Word: 61st
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Germany's Constitution Day. Berlin authorities pleaded by wireless for Commander Eckener to have the Graf Zeppelin salute their city as it did Manhattan and Paris. But the day was also Commander Eckener's 61st birthday and he wished to celebrate it at home. So directly to Friedrichshafen he took his airship...
...Last week Ahmed Fuad Pasha, G. C. B., King Fuad I of Egypt, celebrated his 61st birthday. President Hoover cabled him: "Please accept my congratulations . . . and the assurances of my high regard and best wishes...
Last week, these desires were strangely inter-vexed. Mr. Vare was observing his 61st birthday in Atlantic City, N. J., when a message arrived summoning him to appear again before Senator Reed's investigating committee in Washington, D. C. The Reed strategy was this: get the Senate to take up the Vare case again, and since discussion of a Senator's seat is a subject of highest privilege, this postpones and perhaps prevents the ratification of the Kellogg-Briand Treaty...
...Bethlehem, Pa., Lafayette and Lehigh scrimmaged sternly for the 61st time, continuing one of the oldest rivalries in football. Nine times successively has Lafayette conquered, this year...
Manhattan newsgatherers went last week, as they have gone annually for many a year, to interview Nikola Tesla on his birthday. This year it was his 71st birthday but Nikola Tesla said nothing that he had not said on his 61st birthday?or his 41st for that matter...