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1924
May 26
1924 • The 1,400-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished when Caliph Abdul Mejid II of the Ottoman Empire is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of President Kemal Atatürk. |
1940
Age: 15y
1940 • The Churchill war ministry in the United Kingdom offers a Franco-British Union to Paul Reynaud, Prime Minister of France, in the hope of preventing France from agreeing to an armistice with Germany, but Reynaud resigns when his own cabinet refuses to accept it. |
1949
May 7
Age: 24y
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marriageRobert Davidson MacGillivray Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1949 • April 1 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is founded. |
1956
Age: 31y
residenceTillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA ⇓ In 1956 they bought an optometry practice in Tillamook, Oregon and made their home there. 1 Source ⇓ |
1956 • Suez Crisis: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution calling for the United Kingdom, France, and Israel to withdraw their troops from Arab lands immediately. |
2009
Nov 18
Age: 85y
2009 • NASA launches the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter/LCROSS probes to the Moon, the first American lunar mission since Lunar Prospector in 1998. |
2009
Nov 28
memorialTillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA ⇓ Memorial Service at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Tillamook. Burial at Willamette National Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
2009 • Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, becomes the American Capital of Culture and Vilnius and Linz become the European Capitals of Culture. |