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1928
Sep 29
| 1928 • Haile Selassie is crowned king (not yet emperor) of Abyssinia. |
1930
Age: 1y
| 1930 • Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). |
1940
Age: 11y
| 1940 • WWII: Germany invades the neutral countries of Denmark and Norway in Operation Weserübung, opening the Norwegian Campaign. The British Royal Navy attempts to attack elements of the German fleet off Norway. Vidkun Quisling proclaims a new collaborationist regime in Norway. The German invasion of Denmark lasts for about six hours before that country capitulates. |
2012
Feb 22
Age: 83y
| 2012 • August 12 – The 2012 World Expo takes place in Yeosu, South Korea.[http://eng.expo2012.kr/main.html 2012 World Expo (English)] Retrieved January 23, 2012. |