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The Gandhi-Smuts Agreement is reached between Gen. J.C. Smuts and Mahatma Gandhi, regarding voluntary registration, poll tax, recognition of Indian marriages and other matters
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Aug 15th A male servant of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright sets fire to the living quarters of the architect's Wisconsin home, Taliesin, murders seven people and burns the living quarters to the ground.
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US Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan, in a letter to J P Morgan, declares that loans to any of the belligerents go against US neutrality
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Japan conquers Manchuria
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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Orson Welles Broadcasts the War of Worlds
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Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact
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Seven Year Occupatoin of Japan by United States
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