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The Empire State building opens in New york city
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Japan conquers Manchuria in northern China
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt is elected
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Adolf Hitler is appointed German chancellor and set up Dachau concentration camp
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Chinese Comunists flee in the Long march.
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Stalin begins great purge in USSR
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Ethiopia's Haile Selassie asks league of nations for help against Italian Invasion
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Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at Olympics
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Amelia Earhart mysteriously disappears attempting solo round-the-world fight
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Germany invades Poland. Britain and France declare war.
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Orson Welles broadcasts The War of The worlds, a fictional alien invasion
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Kristallnacht-Nazis riot, destroying Jewish neighborhoods
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Roosevelt is elected to a third term.
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United States enters World War 2
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor