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1906
Jul 31
| 1906 • The first Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is held, starting in Paris. The winning team, piloting the balloon United States, lands in Fylingdales, Yorkshire, England. |
1910
Age: 3y
| 1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster. |
1920
Age: 13y
| 1920 • The Khorezm People's Soviet Republic is officially created by Bolshevist Russia as the successor to the Khanate of Khiva. |
1930
Age: 23y
| 1930 • The radio drama The Shadow airs for the first time in the United States. |
1940
Age: 33y
| 1940 • Winston Churchill tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "We shall not flag or fail. We shall fight on the beaches... on the landing grounds... in the fields and the streets.... We shall never surrender." |
1950
Aug 24
Age: 44y
| 1950 • The United Nations ends the diplomatic isolation of Spain. |