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| 1917 June |
| | The Allies frustrate the German U-boats by introducing the convoy system | |
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| 1918 May |
| | US troops are by now fighting in large numbers on the western front | |
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| 1918 September |
| | The Allies, with Serb troops in the vanguard, press north from Salonika into Serbia | |
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| 1919 |
| | John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown fly from St John's in Newfoundland to Clifden in Ireland | |
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| 1919 |
| | Marcel Duchamp adds a moustache and beard to a postcard of the Mona Lisa, and gives it the subtly offensive French title LHOOQ | |
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| 1920 |
| | Bristol-born actor Cary Grant moves to the USA with a troupe of touring tumblers | |
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| 1920 |
| | D.H. Lawrence's Women in Love, a continuation of the family story in The Rainbow, is published first in the USA | |
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| 1922 |
| | US golfer Walter Hagen wins the first of his four victories in the British Open | |
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| 1923 |
| | Bernard Shaw's play Saint Joan has its world premiere in New York | |
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| 1924 |
| | Swimmer Johnny Weissmuller wins three Olympic gold medals in the Paris games, together with a bronze in water polo | |
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