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1924
May 26
| 1924 • Petrograd (Saint Petersburg) is renamed Leningrad. It reverts to Saint Petersburg in 1991. |
1940
Age: 15y
| 1940 • In the land battle of Narvik, German forces retire giving the Allies their first victory on land in the war; however, the British have already decided to evacuate Narvik. |
1949
May 7
Age: 24y
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marriageRobert Davidson MacGillivray Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1949 • British Commonwealth of Nations renamed The Commonwealth. |
1956
Age: 31y
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residenceTillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA ⇓ In 1956 they bought an optometry practice in Tillamook, Oregon and made their home there. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1956 • At the reception of the Polish embassy in Moscow Nikita Khrushchev uttered his famous phrase "We will bury you". |
2009
Nov 18
Age: 85y
| 2009 • NASA's Kepler Mission, a space photometer which will search for extrasolar planets in the Milky Way galaxy, is launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA. |
2009
Nov 28
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memorialTillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA ⇓ Memorial Service at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Tillamook. Burial at Willamette National Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 2009 • The death of Neda Agha-Soltan, an Iranian student shot during a protest, is captured on what soon becomes a viral video that helps to turn Neda into an international symbol of the civil unrest following the presidential election. |