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1901
Apr 9
| 1901 • The Prince George, Duke of Cornwall (later George V) becomes Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. |
1923
Oct 20
Age: 22y
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marriageVerona Frances Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1923 • The third hurricane of the season, the first recorded example of a storm crossing from the Eastern Pacific basin into the Atlantic basin, occurred in Oaxaca. |
1930
Age: 28y
| 1930 • Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). |
1937
Feb 19
Age: 35y
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birth of childMary Joann Gates Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1937 • Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese aircraft attack the car carrying the ambassador of Great Britain during a raid on Shanghai. |
1940
Age: 38y
| 1940 • Recruitment begins in Britain for a home defence force: the Local Defence Volunteers, later known as the Home Guard. |
1971
Jul 31
Age: 70y
| 1971 • Intel releases the world's first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. |