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1897
Jul 27
1897 • Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories. |
1918
Aug 24
Age: 21y
1918 • The small town of Codell, Kansas, is hit for the third year in a row on the same date by a tornado. |
1926
May 11
Age: 28y
marriageMary Louise Delude Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1926 • Treaty of Berlin: Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years. |
1940
Age: 42y
1940 • WW II: The "Eagle Day" strike on southern Great Britain occurs, starting the rapid escalation of the Battle of Britain air offensive of the Luftwaffe against RAF Fighter Command. |
1971
Age: 73y
1971 • In New York City, the Knapp Commission begins public hearings on police corruption. |