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1923
| 1923 • In Germany, General Hans von Seeckt orders the Reichswehr to dissolve the Social Democratic-Communist government of Saxony, which is refusing to accept the authority of the Reich government. |
1944
Age: 21y
birth of childSherrie Ann Edgar |
| 1944 • US and British paratrooper divisions jump over Normandy, in preparation for D-Day, including 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions of the United States. |
1948
Age: 25y
birth of childMary Edgar |
| 1948 • HUAC holds a private session between Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers |
1955
Age: 32y
birth of childPaul Edgar |
| 1955 • United States Congress authorizes President Dwight D. Eisenhower to use force to protect Formosa from the People's Republic of China. |
1960
Age: 37y
birth of childPatty Edgar |
| 1960 • The Supreme Court of the United States upholds a lower Federal Court ruling that the State of Louisiana's racial segregation laws are unconstitutional, and overturns them. |