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INDEX
Garvey, Marcus. "INDEX". The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XI: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920, edited by Robert A. Hill, John Dixon, Mariela Haro Rodriguez and Anthony Yuen, New York, USA: Duke University Press, 2011, pp. 799-845. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822392729-037
Garvey, M. (2011). INDEX. In R. Hill, J. Dixon, M. Rodriguez & A. Yuen (Ed.), The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XI: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920 (pp. 799-845). New York, USA: Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822392729-037
Garvey, M. 2011. INDEX. In: Hill, R., Dixon, J., Rodriguez, M. and Yuen, A. ed. The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XI: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920. New York, USA: Duke University Press, pp. 799-845. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822392729-037
Garvey, Marcus. "INDEX" In The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Associa
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April 1913
Month of 1913
The following events occurred in April 1913:
April 1, 1913 (Tuesday)
[edit]- The Turkish government approved the terms of peace to end the First Balkan War, losing 60,000 square miles of its territory to the Balkan nations.[1]
- The first trial of the assembly line method of manufacturing was made, with the Ford Motor Company testing the process in the putting together of a magneto for a flywheel motor at its factory in Highland Park, Michigan. The assembly process was split among 29 employees, each putting together a part of the magneto and then sending it over to another employee. The production time for each magneto was lowered from 20 minutes to 13 minutes. When the height of the line was raised the next year, and a moving conveyor was added, the time dropped to eight minutes, and then five minutes, a quadrupling of the production rate.[2]
- Philippe, the Duke of Montpensier and pretender to the French throne, was proc
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August 1931
Month of 1931
The following events occurred in August 1931:
August 1, 1931 (Saturday)
[edit]August 2, 1931 (Sunday)
[edit]August 3, 1931 (Monday)
[edit]- Three African-American people died in a riot in Chicago. Police fought a crowd of 2,000 protesting against an apartment landlord evicting an elderly African-American woman.[4]
August 4, 1931 (Tuesday)
[edit]- A new German decree went into force making the purchase of foreign currency against the Reichsmark only possible through the Reichsbank.[5]
- Prominent stage actress Ina Claire was granted a divorce from her husband of two years, silent film star John Gilbert.[6]
August 5, 1931 (Wednesday)
[edit]August 6, 1931 (Thursday)
[edit]- Japan and China re-established normal diplomatic relations.[7]
- Died:Bix Beiderbecke (Leon Bismark Beiderbecke), 28, American jazz musician, died of lobar pneumonia and cerebral edema aggravated by alcoholism.
August