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1896
Apr 17
1896 • An extraordinary heat wave affects the northeastern United States. |
1900
Age: 3y
1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1910
Age: 13y
1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1917
Age: 20y
1917 • The nuncio Eugenio Pacelli, the future Pope Pius XII, is consecrated Archbishop by Pope Benedict XVL'Osservatore Romano, Weekly Edition in English, 12/19 August 1998, p. 9. |
1930
Age: 33y
1930 • German election, 1930: National Socialists win 107 seats in the German Parliament, the Reichstag (18.3% of all the votes), making them the second largest party. |
1973
Nov 25
Age: 77y
1973 • The Congress of the United States overrides President Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. |