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Word: birthdays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every TIME-reader should know, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died, aged 71, in July, 1930 (TIME, July 14, 1930), whereas Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge. 80, was alive and alert enough last July to felicitate Nikola Tesla on the latter's 75th birthday (TIME, July 20), has not died since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...presidents trip on the third stone step of University Hall as they mount for the day's work. For these reasons it is justly famous, but one above all others endears Holworthy Hall to the hearts of graduates. It once housed beneath its slated roof a man whose hundredth birthday is today being celebrated by the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/13/1932 | See Source »

Twice a year, at New Year's and on his birthday, King George is graciously pleased to honor his subjects with medals, ribands and titles. Last week half a million Britons hastily unfolded their morning papers to see who got what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Who Got What | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Every year on the President's birthday thousands of Finns march merrily past his yellow Palace in Helsingfors roaring, "Maamme! Maamme! Our Land! Our Land!" To buy the President a "birthday present" money was raised this year by nation-wide subscription-on the distinct understanding that the President will donate his present to help fight tuberculosis (Finns being especially susceptible to this disease). Last week came the 70th birthday of a National Hero elected last February: President Pehr Evind Svinhufvud whom 4,000,000 Finns call Ukko Pekka ("Old Man Pehr''). Outside the little yellow Palace with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Old Man Pehr | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

...presented the President with a book, containing signatures of the associates, tutors, and present residents of Lowell House. President Lowell accepted the gift with a few observations on the growth of the House plan idea into its present healthy condition. Accompanying the gift of the House came a huge birthday cake decorated with 75 candles, which was subsequently cut by the President and then passed to the various tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIRTHDAY AT LOWELL HOUSE FOR THE PRESIDENT | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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