1919 • Les Champs Magnétiques, the first book produced using the techniques of surrealist automatism, is written by André Breton and Philippe Soupault.

1935

Age: 15y

residence

Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
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1935 • Howard Hughes, flying the Hughes H-1 Racer, sets an airspeed record of 352 mph (566 km/h).

Apr 1
Age: 21y

Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Age: 21Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
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1940 • WWII: The British Royal Navy and Italian Regia Marina fight the Battle of Cape Spartivento.

Age: 61y

Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
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1981 • TGV high-speed rail service between Paris and Lyon, France begins.

Oct 20
Age: 86y

Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
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2005 • Helena Paparizou from Greece, wins for the first time in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest, the first place for Greece.