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1901
| 1901 • Viceroy of India Lord Curzon creates the new North-West Frontier Province in the north of the Punjab region, bordering Afghanistan. |
1920
Jan 26
Age: 19y
| 1920 • In the United States, KDKA AM of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (owned by Westinghouse) starts broadcasting as a commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the results of the presidential election. |
1935
Age: 34y
birth of childTwila Mae Johnson |
| 1935 • The socialist party of Sri Lanka, the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, is founded. |
1939
Age: 38y
birth of childRobert Johnson |
| 1939 • Theodore Roosevelt's head is dedicated at Mount Rushmore. |
1940
Apr 9
Age: 39y
| 1940 • WWII: Winston Churchill, in a worldwide broadcast, proclaims the intention of Great Britain to fight alone against Germany whatever the outcome: "We shall seek no terms. We shall tolerate no parley. We may show mercy. We shall ask none." |
1982
Age: 81y
| 1982 • In Israel, 400,000 marchers demand the resignation of Prime Minister Menachem Begin. |