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Edward VII becomes king
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor United States enters War World II.
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The United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, followed by the Fat Man over Nagasaki on 9 August, World War II ends as Japan surrenders
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Berlin Wall torn down renuiticaton of East and West Germany follows
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United States Hijacked planes crash in the World Trade Center in New York, the pentagon in Washinton, thousands of lives are lost