Monday, September 25, 2023

This week in history #39

Last week's photos:
1810 Chile Independence
1947 US Air Force
1893 New Zealand Voting
1957 Integration

Last year we looked at obscure holidays. This year, let’s look at major world events that occurred each week.  Make your best guess in the comments as to the years of each event.  No googling!

Week #39

September 29, ____ - Congress created the United States Army.

September 29, ____ - Britain's "bobbies", later known as Scotland Yard, made their first public appearance.

October 1, ____ - Henry Ford's Model T went on sale for the first time.

October 1, ____ - The People's Republic of China was founded with Mao Zedong as Chairman.





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