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| 1925 |
| | | 26-year-old Al Capone takes over the Johnny Torrio gangster organization in Chicago | |
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| 1925 |
| | | Biology teacher John Scopes is prosecuted for breaking state law by teaching evolution to his class of children in Dayton, Tennessee | |
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| 1925 |
| | | A.J. Cook, leader of Britain's miners, insists 'Not a penny off the pay, not a minute on the day' | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Miners go on strike in Britain in protest against employers' attempts to reduce wages | |
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| 1926 |
| | | A general strike begins in Britain in support of the striking miners | |
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| 1926 |
| | | The Trades Union Congress calls off Britain's general strike after nine days | |
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| 1926 |
| | | The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) is established by the Nazi party for teenage boys | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Mae West is sentenced to eight days in gaol when Sex, written, produced and starred in by herself on Broadway, is judged to be obscene | |
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| 1929 |
| | | On St Valentine's Day six members of the Bugs Moran gang in Chicago are lined up against a wall and machine-gunned by rival gangsters | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Arabs in the Palestinian town of Hebron turn on their Jewish neighbours and murder sixty-seven | |
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