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Edward VII
Edward VII becomes king. -
World War 1
Britian enters World War 1. -
Prime Minister
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. -
United States
Martin Luther King, Jr., leads civil rights bus boycott. -
World Trade Center
Hijacked planes crash into the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and a field in rural Pennsylavania Thousands of lives were lost.