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1912
| 1912 • In the United Kingdom, the Royal Flying Corps (forerunner of the Royal Air Force) is established. |
1933
Age: 21y
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birth of childEllen Pauline Burt 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1933 • U.S. President Herbert Hoover is succeeded by Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR), who in reference to the Great Depression, proclaims "The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself" in his inauguration speech. FDR is sworn in by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. It is also the last time Inauguration Day in the United States occurs on March 4. |
1936
Age: 24y
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birth of childJosephine Ann Burt Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1936 • The Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937 begins, spawning the notorious "Mohawk Valley formula", a corporate plan for strikebreaking. |
1937
Age: 25y
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birth of childCarl Lewis Burt Jr. Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1937 • The new Constitution of Ireland (Bunreacht na hÉireann) comes into force. The Irish Free State becomes "Ireland", and Éamon de Valera becomes the first Taoiseach (prime minister) of the new state. A Presidential Commission (made up the Chief Justice, the Speaker of Dáil Éireann, and the President of the High Court) assumes the powers of the new presidency, pending the popular election of the first President of Ireland in June 1938. The new constitution prohibits divorce. |
1981
Age: 69y
| 1981 • The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter makes its first flight at Groom Lake (Area 51), NV. |