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World events shaped by a look across years
A compact chronicle lists pivotal moments from 1781 to 2003 including Benedict Arnold’s raid on Richmond, Ford’s wage rise in 1914, the Golden Gate Bridge project, Eisenhower's Middle East pledge, Eris discovery, Morse telegraph debut, New Mexico statehood, 1973 DST policy, Kerrigan assault, Capitol riot, balloon crossing, early trans Atlantic call, Marian Anderson’s Met debut, AT&T divestiture, Elvis Graceland tributes, Giffords shooting aftermath, Civil War sea action, MacArthur in the Philippines, Steve Jobs iPhone debut, Charlie Hebdo siege aftermath, Common Sense publication, London Underground start, Spindletop oil boom, Queen Elizabeth fire, and North Korea’s nuclear stance.
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Benedict Arnold
Richmond
Virginia
Ford Motor Co
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Whitney Houston
Pasadena
California
Eris
Thomas Paine
London Underground Subway
Beaumont
Texas
Hong Kong
North Korea