Korean Political History II: Chapter 2, Exercise 1 — Possible Solution
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DATED BY THE SOURCE
July 1997: Kia requests emergency loans.
November 1997: the won is floated (no day given).
21 November 1997: IMF assistance requested.
18 December 1997: Kim Dae-jung elected.
1998: the economy contracts sharply.
August 2001: IMF loans repaid ahead of schedule.

NOT PRECISELY DATED
Early 1997: the Hanbo scandal (only "early 1997").
The Moody's downgrade (only "within two weeks" of the float).