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Babe Ruth Retires from baseball
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Dust storms start in South Dakota and strip top soil
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Gone With The Wind was published by Margaret Mitchell
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Minimum Wage was set at $.25 per hour and time and half was established
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The United States declares neutrality in the European war
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US population reaches 132,164,569 people, a 7.3% increase
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US occupies Iceland
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
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North Africa is invaded by the US and GB
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US has first major defeat in Tunisia