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1898
Mar 20
| 1898 • Opening of the Gornergrat railway, connecting Zermatt to the Gornergrat. |
1900
Age: 1y
| 1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. |
1910
Age: 11y
| 1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1920
Age: 21y
| 1920 • The Baylor Business Men's Club changes its name to the Baylor University Chamber of Commerce. |
1925
Age: 26y
birth of childJoan M Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ |
| 1925 • 16 – Locarno Treaties negotiated. |
1929
Age: 30y
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marriageErma Hogue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1929 • Bernt Balchen, U.S. Admiral Richard Byrd, Captain Ashley McKinley and Harold June become the first to fly over the South Pole. |
1940
Age: 41y
| 1940 • WWII: Winter War – Russian forces launch a major assault on Finnish troops occupying the Karelian Isthmus. |
1950
Jun 30
Age: 52y
| 1950 • Korean War: While in an F-80, United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown intercepts 2 North Korean MiG-15s near the Yalu River and shoots them down in the first jet-to-jet dogfight in history. |
1971
Dec 1
Age: 73y
| 1971 • The British postal workers' strike, led by UPW General Secretary Tom Jackson, ends after 47 days. |