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Georgia declares independence
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British East Africa renamed Kenya and becomes a British crown colony
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especially for the Washington coast and in the Olympic Mountains
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Walt Disney incorporates his 1st film company Laugh-O-Gram Films
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a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France
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an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany
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credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket
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bubble gum was invented by a man named Walter E. Diemer. Here's what Walter Diemer said about it just a year or two before he died: "It was an accident." "I was doing something else,"
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In 1929, American Paul Galvin, the head of Galvin Manufacturing Corporation, invented the first car radio.
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Stock market crashed!!
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The Empire State Building is a 103-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City
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Ernest Walton and John Cockroft (1932) were the first to split the nucleus in a completely controlled manner
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Adolf Hitler was appointed as the chancellor of Germany by President Paul Von Hindenburg. This appointment was made in an effort to keep Hitler and the Nazi Party “in check”;
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Franklin D. Roosevelt launched a series of economic programs designed to combat the effects of the Great Depression.
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An Ecological Disaster During the Great Depression(southwestern Kansas, Oklahoma panhandle, Texas panhandle, northeastern New Mexico, and southeastern Colorado)
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Nazi government passed two new racial laws at their annual NSDAP Reich Party Congress in Nuremberg, Germany
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With a government threatening to resign en masse, King Edward VIII was forced to decide between remaining the king of England or keeping the woman he loved, Mrs. Wallis Simpson (an American divorcee)
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Hindenburg (a large, rigid airship) was in the process of landing when it broke into flames. Within 34 seconds, the entire airship was consumed by fire.
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millions of radio listeners were shocked when radio news alerts announced the arrival of Martians. They panicked when they learned of the Martians' ferocious and seemingly unstoppable attack on Earth. Many ran out of their homes screaming while others packed up their cars and fled.
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the S.S. St. Louis left Hamburg, Germany for Havana, Cuba carrying 937 passengers, most of whom were Jews fleeing Nazi Germany.
