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1874
Feb 5
1874 • New York City annexes The Bronx. |
1910
Age: 35y
1910 • Emperor Sunjong of the Korean Empire abdicates and the country's monarchy is abolished. |
1920
Age: 45y
1920 • The island province of Marinduque in the Philippines archipelago is founded. |
1930
Age: 55y
1930 • Building of the Boulder Dam (later known as the Hoover Dam) is started on the Colorado River in the United States. |
1940
Apr 2
Age: 66y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ George lived at 140 West Jefferson Street in Memphis. Alta's mother, Harriet Madison Jenkins is living with them at 85 years old shortly before her death. 1 Source ⇓ |
1940 • The Soviet Union and Finland sign a peace treaty in Moscow ending the Winter War; Finns, along with the world at large, are shocked by the harsh terms. |
1966
Age: 91y
1966 • Leonid Brezhnev becomes General Secretary of the Soviet Union, as well as Leader of the Communist Party of the U.S.S.R. |