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1910
Sep 3
1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1914
Jun 11
Age: 3y
marriageWonieta Zonobia Plaster Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1914 • British colonies of Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria are merged to form one country. The new country is named "Nigeria" by Flora, Lady Lugard, wife of the governor, Sir Frederick Lugard. |
1920
Age: 9y
1920 • The oldest surviving pro wrestling match on film takes place, with Joe Stecher defeating Earl Caddock. |
1930
Age: 19y
1930 • Princess Margaret Rose is born at Glamis Castle in Scotland, younger daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York (second son of King George V and Queen Mary, and later King George VI) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York, and sister to The Princess Elizabeth. |
1940
Apr 22
Age: 29y
1940 • WWII: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Naval Expansion Act into law, which aims to increase the United States Navy's tonnage by 11%. |
1986
Sep 23
Age: 76y
1986 • The United States Senate approves a treaty outlawing genocide. |