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1913
Aug 4
| 1913 • Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa. |
1920
Age: 6y
| 1920 • Bolshevik Cavalry break through Polish and Ukrainian lines south of Kiev, precipitating eventual withdrawal. |
1930
Age: 16y
| 1930 • José Félix Uriburu carries out a military coup, overthrowing Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina. |
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Jun
Age: 25y
1939
Jun
Age: 25y
birth of childCharles Lee Smith Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1939 • WWII – Winter War: The League of Nations expels the USSR for attacking Finland. |
1940
Apr 11
Age: 26y
| 1940 • In the land battle of Narvik, German forces retire giving the Allies their first victory on land in the war; however, the British have already decided to evacuate Narvik. |
1943
Apr 25
Age: 29y
birth of childReta Kay Smith Ottumwa, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1943 • WWII: Soviet officials announce that the Red Army has broken the Wehrmacht's siege of Leningrad as part of Operation Iskra, opening a narrow land corridor to the city. Georgy Zhukov is promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union. |
2009
May 28
Age: 95y
| 2009 • The second G-20 summit, involving state leaders rather than the usual finance ministers, meets in London. Its main focus is an ongoing global financial crisis. |