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1. On January 21, the movie "The Kid" premiered in New York. The film starred Charlie Chaplin, but who played the title character?
2. On January 28, the Unknown Soldier of France was laid to rest at what location in Paris?
3. On March 17, Marie Stopes made social history in London in what way?
4. On June 1, the deadliest race riot in American history took place in what city?
5. On July 14, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were found guilty by a Massachusetts jury of committing what crime?
6. On July 21 and September 27, the ex-German warship Ostfriesland and the decommissioned U.S. battleship Alabama were sunk by aircraft in demonstrations arranged by what U.S. Army officer?
7. On August 2, one person died; on January 31, another person was born. Both were masters of the same pursuit, and one portrayed the other in a movie. Who were they?
8. On August 10, after a day of swimming near his family's summer home, Franklin Delano Roosevelt fell ill and was struck by poliomyelitis, permanently paralyzing him from the waist down. On what island was the summer home located?
9. On August 23, Faisal ibn Husayn, a member of the Hashemite Dynasty and a leader of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in World War I, became king of what country?
10. On December 6, a treaty was signed in London, effectively creating what new nation?
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