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1904
Aug 25
1904 • Halford Mackinder presents a paper on "The Geographical Pivot of History" to the Royal Geographical Society of London in which he formulates the Heartland Theory, originating the study of geopolitics. |
1941
Feb 22
Age: 36y
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marriageHelen Rose McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1941 • Walt Disney's live-action animated feature, The Reluctant Dragon, is released. |
1942
Feb 4
Age: 37y
birth of childWarren John Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: At Toulon, the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands. |
1944
May 12
Age: 39y
birth of childDonna Rose Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1944 • British forces launch Operation Goodwood, an armoured offensive aimed at driving the Germans from the high ground to the south of Caen. The offensive ends 2 days later with only minimal gains. |
1946
Mar 16
Age: 41y
birth of childJudith Ann Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1946 • Trygve Lie of Norway is selected as the first United Nations Secretary General. |
1948
Apr 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Patrick Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1948 • Richard Nixon parades microfilm from the "Pumpkin Papers" to the press |
1958
May 14
Age: 53y
birth of childBarbara Jane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1958 • Pope Pius XII declares Saint Clare the patron saint of television. |
1960
May 17
Age: 55y
birth of childDorothy Diane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1960 • August 7 - The world's first Standard gauge passenger preserved railway, The Bluebell Railway, opens to the public. |
1981
May 25
Age: 76y
1981 • French presidential election: A first-round runoff results between Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and François Mitterrand. |