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| 1913 |
| | | Leonardo's Mona Lisa is recovered two years after its theft when the thief, Vincenzo Perugia, tries to sell it to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence | |
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| 1913 |
| | | A young American architect, Walter B. Griffin, wins the competition to design Canberra | |
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| 1913 |
| | | The march Colonel Bogey is written and published by a Royal Marine bandleader under the pseudonym Kenneth Alford | |
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| 1913 |
| | | An underground railway opens in Buenos Aires, the first subway in Latin America | |
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| 1913 |
| | | The New York World publishes the first crossword puzzle, devised by English-born journalist Arthur Wynne | |
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| 1913 |
| | | D.H. Lawrence publishes a semi-autobiographical novel about the Morel family, Sons and Lovers | |
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| 1913 |
| | | Construction begins on the government buildings in New Delhi, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert 1Baker | |
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| 1914 |
| | | J.B.M. Hertzog founds the National Party in South Africa to represent Afrikaner interests | |
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| 1914 |
| | | George Ruth acquires the nickname Babe when he joins the baseball team the Baltimore Orioles | |
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| 1914 |
| | | British rule is consolidated in Nigeria by the merging of north and south as a single colony | |
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