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| This country, populated by native Africans, British settlers, and ranchers of Dutch/German descent, becomes self-governing | |
| Race riots begin in major US cities after a boxing match won by this African American boxer | |
| A fire breaks out at this New York factory; it will lead to worker safety reform throughout the US | |
| Hiram Bingham 'discovers' this abandoned Incan settlement, whose fame will soon spread worldwide | |
| Cherry blossom trees are planted in Washington DC, symbolizing friendship between the United States and this Asian country | |
| This luxury liner sinks in the North Atlantic, after hitting an iceberg | |
| The First Balkan War begins; it will result in this empire losing almost all of its land in Europe | |
| Construction begins on this city, now the capital of Australia | |
| This silent film star makes his movie debut in the film 'Making a Living' | |
| Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assassinated by this man, a Serbian nationalist | |
| This war begins in Europe after a series of alliances are triggered | |
| This non-violent activist returns to India after working in South Africa for nearly 22 years | |
| This controversial film, depicting the Klu Klux Klan as defenders of American values, debuts | |
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| Albert Einstein presents this groundbreaking theory to the Prussian Academy of Science | |
| Paris is bombed by Germany using this new type of aviation | |
| This agreement, dividing Ottoman holdings in the Middle East between France and the UK, is signed in secret | |
| This battle, the longest of the First World War, ends after nearly ten months of fighting | |
| After a seven year revolution led by, among others, Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa, this country signs a new constitution | |
| A revolution begins in this country with the overthrow of the monarch Nicholas II | |
| This country enters the war on the side of Britain and France after intercepting a telegram that appeared to detail a plot between one of its neighbors and Germany | |
| This disease, responsible for somewhere between 40 and 100 million deaths, becomes a pandemic | |
| This American baseball team defeats the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 2 to win the World Series | |
| This country becomes the last to sign an armistice, officially ending World War I | |
| A peace conference in this European palace begins | |
| This future shah of Iran is born | |
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