♀ Vera M Riney

1913 - 1996

Vera M Riney
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Chan Miller Johnson
Chan Miller Johnson
1913 - 1988
 

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1913

1913 Crete, having obtained self rule from Turkey after the first Balkan War, is annexed by Greece.

1930


Age: 17y
1930 Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime.

1940


Jan 19
Age: 27y
1940 • WW II: The "Eagle Day" strike on southern Great Britain occurs, starting the rapid escalation of the Battle of Britain air offensive of the Luftwaffe against RAF Fighter Command.

1940


Apr 5
Age: 27y

1996


Apr 14
Age: 83y
1996 Begum Khaleda Zia is reelected as prime minister of Bangladesh. The country's second democratic election is marred by low voter turnout, due to several boycotts and pre-election violence, which result in at least 13 deaths.

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