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1913
Aug 4
| 1913 • The Uruguayan Air Force is founded. |
1920
Age: 6y
| 1920 • Syrian National Congress proclaims Syria independent with Faisal I of Iraq as king. |
1930
Age: 16y
| 1930 • Rafael Leónidas Trujillo is elected president of the Dominican Republic. |
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Jun
Age: 25y
1939
Jun
Age: 25y
birth of childCharles Lee Smith Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1939 • The Soviet government offers its definition of what constitutes "aggression", upon which the projected Anglo-Soviet-French alliance will come into effect. The French Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet accepts the Soviet definition of aggression at once. The British reject the Soviet definition, especially the concept of "indirect aggression", which they feel is too loose a definition and phrased in such a manner as to imply the Soviet right of inference in the internal affairs of nations of Eastern Europe. |
1940
Apr 11
Age: 26y
| 1940 • Weather Bureau transferred to the United States Department of Commerce. |
1943
Apr 25
Age: 29y
birth of childReta Kay Smith Ottumwa, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1943 • WWII: Battle of Tarawa: United States Marines land on Tarawa and Makin atolls in the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati from 1979) and take heavy fire from Japanese shore guns. |
2009
May 28
Age: 95y
| 2009 • Thirty-four heads of state and government meet in Port of Spain, Trinidad for the 5th Summit of the Americas. |