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1901
| 1901 • A showing of 71 Vincent van Gogh paintings in Paris, 11 years after his death, creates a sensation. |
1920
Jan 26
Age: 19y
| 1920 • Hydrocodone, a narcotic analgesic closely related to codeine is first synthesized in Germany by Carl Mannich and Helene Löwenheim. |
1935
Age: 34y
birth of childTwila Mae Johnson |
| 1935 • New Deal: Executive Order 7034 creates the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States. |
1939
Age: 38y
birth of childRobert Johnson |
1940
Apr 9
Age: 39y
| 1940 • Winston Churchill, in his first address as Prime Minister, tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "I have nothing to offer you but blood, toil, tears, and sweat." |
1982
Age: 81y
| 1982 • In Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World opens the second largest theme park, EPCOT Center, to the public for the first time. |