Word: willhelm
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dispute which simmered for several weeks last year about whether 1950 or 1951 marks the mid-century point, has started again. Nor is this sort of argument a new thing. One of the few defeats that Kaiser Willhelm H of Germany ever suffered before he blundered into the first wolrld war occurred when a board of scientists reversed an imperial dictum proclaiming that the year 1900 was the beginning of the twentieth century. The experts told the Kaiser that he had a year to wait...
...Willhelm Morgenstierne, Ambassador to the U.S., will deliver the keynote address opening the first American exhibition of the works of the Norwegian painter, Edvard Munch, in Fogg Museum at 4 p.m. today...