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1924
- 39th US president Jimmy Carter is born in Plains, Georgia, United States.
1928
- The Soviet Union implements its first five-year plan.
1938
- Nazi Germany begins the annexation of the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia after the Munich agreement.
1949
- The People's Republic of China is established.
1955
- Xinjiang is granted the status of autonomous region in China.
1960
- Nigeria gains independence from the United Kingdom.