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1898
Mar 20
| 1898 • New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island. |
1900
Age: 1y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1910
Age: 11y
| 1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1920
Age: 21y
| 1920 • Venustiano Carranza is buried in Mexico City; all of his mourning allies are arrested. Adolfo de la Huerta is elected provisional president. |
1925
Age: 26y
birth of childJoan M Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ |
| 1925 • The Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler. |
1929
Age: 30y
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marriageErma Hogue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1929 • The Geneva Convention addresses the treatment of prisoners of war. |
1940
Age: 41y
| 1940 • General Charles de Gaulle is officially recognized by Britain as the "Leader of all Free Frenchmen, wherever they may be." |
1950
Jun 30
Age: 52y
| 1950 • The second Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens. |
1971
Dec 1
Age: 73y
| 1971 • Intelsat IV (F3) is launched; it enters commercial service over the Atlantic Ocean February 18, 1972. |