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This Month Seoul in Breif Specific Maps of Seoul Where to Stay What to Eat What to Do What to See What to Buy What to Know  Home >> This Day in History This Day in History [ 05-02-2004 ] The first lottery for entering a junior high in Seoul (5th Feb. 1969) Without taking a test, 90,429 elementary school graduates were arranged with 140 junior high schools in Seoul for the first time.   The lottery system were applied in nation wide in 1971. [ 05-02-2004 ] Birth of Kim Gu Yong (5th Feb. 1922) Kim Gu Yong wrote poems about self-consciousness of world that basis Buddhism. He graduated Seongkyungwan Univ. in 1955 then he was tutor in SukMyung Womens Univ. and Seongkyungwan Univ. as a professor.   Copyright ¨Ï 2001 What's On Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Write to Us post@whatsonkorea.com.