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1921 Sep, 27

Bernard Waber

Bernard Waber, American author and illustrator (d. 2013)
Bernard Waber (September 27, 1921–May 16, 2013) was an American children's author most famous for the books The House on East 88th Street (1962), Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (1965) and the subsequent books in the Lyle series.

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    Helsinki

    Kingdom of Romania establishes its legation in Helsinki.
  • 20 Mar

    Versailles Treaty

    The Upper Silesia plebiscite was a plebiscite mandated by the Versailles Treaty to determine a section of the border between Weimar Germany and Poland.
  • 11 Jul

    William Howard Taft

    Former President of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
  • 29 Oct

    Sacco and Vanzetti

    United States: Second trial of Sacco and Vanzetti in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • 11 Nov

    Arlington National Cemetery

    The Tomb of the Unknowns is dedicated by US President Warren G. Harding at Arlington National Cemetery.