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Yuk Young-soo (Korean: 육영수; Korean pronunciation: [juɡjʌŋsʰu]; 29 November 1925 – 15 August 1974) was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye.
Aug 15, 2024 · 윤대통령 국립현충원에서 육영수 여사 참배, "국민들의 어진 어머니 " President Yoon Suk Yeol paid tribute to the late former First Lady Yuk Young-soo, the wife of former President Park Chung-hee, to mark the 50th...
Mar 22, 2023 · But the historic day for South Koreans turned into a nightmare 48 years ago in 1974, when then-first lady Yuk Young-soo was killed by a bullet meant for her husband -- military dictator and the...
Mun Se-gwang (26 December 1951 – 20 December 1974) was a Japanese-born North Korean sympathizer who attempted to assassinate South Korean president Park Chung Hee on 15 August 1974. The assassination attempt resulted in the deaths of Park's wife, Yuk Young-soo, and a high school student, Jang Bong-hwa.
Dec 17, 2012 · Park was studying in Paris when her mother, Yuk Young-soo, was killed in a failed assassination attempt on Park’s father.
Yuk Young-soo was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye. She was the first lady when Park was in office, from 1962 until she was killed in 1974 during an attempted assassination of her husband.
Jun 26, 2013 · From Wikipedia: At 10:00 a.m., August 15, 1974, South Korean independence day, Yuk was shot and killed by Mun Segwang, a North Korean sympathizer from Japan, while Mun attempted to assassinate...
Jan 13, 2017 · Considered an arch-opportunist, Choi befriended the 22-year-old Park when her mother, Yuk Young-soo, was assassinated by a North Korean sympathizer in August 1974 during an attempt on the life of...
Aug 29, 2012 · But it is recollections of her mother, Yuk Young-soo, once known as "the mother of the nation", that look set to help propel Park into the presidential Blue House. Yuk is remembered...
Dec 24, 2021 · Park Geun-hye’s mother, Yuk Young-soo, had been assassinated five years earlier during an attempt on the general’s life by North Korean sympathisers. The young Park returned to South Korea...