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1923
| 1923 • 1923 Berkeley Fire: A major fire in Berkeley, California, erupts, consuming some 640 structures, including 584 homes in the densely built neighborhoods north of the campus of the University of California. |
1944
Age: 21y
birth of childSherrie Ann Edgar |
| 1944 • WWII: The 2-year Siege of Leningrad is lifted. |
1948
Age: 25y
birth of childMary Edgar |
| 1948 • The attempted assassination of Palmiro Togliatti, general secretary of the Italian Communist Party, incites numerous strikes all over the country. |
1955
Age: 32y
birth of childPaul Edgar |
| 1955 • General Motors Corporation becomes the first American corporation to make a profit of over one billion dollars in one year. |
1960
Age: 37y
birth of childPatty Edgar |
| 1960 • The Belgian Congo receives its independence from Belgium as the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville). A civil war follows closely on the heels of this. |