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L. Frank Baum writes the classic tale of Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz.
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The Wright Brothers have their very first successful flight.
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An earthquake in San Francisco destroyed over 80% of the city.
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The NAACP is founded to protect the rights of African Americans.
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The Titanic sinks killing over 3,000 people.
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After 10 years, the Panama Canal is finished and put into good use.
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The fight for Women’s freedom and independence begins with the first meeting in New York City.