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1913
 
    
The foxtrot, possibly introduced by US performer Harry Fox, becomes an immensely popular ballroom dance       
1913
 
    
Frederick Delius completes On Hearing the first Cuckoo in Spring, first performed this same year in Leipzig       
1913
 
     
John Ireland sets Masefield's poem Sea Fever to music        
1913
 
   
The Russian poet Osip Mandelstam publishes his first collection, Stone      
1913
 
    
English physicist Henry Moseley proposes that the atomic number of an element is a physical reality, thus laying the basis for the modern periodic table       
1913
 
    
A coup led by Enver Pasha brings the Young Turks to power in Istanbul       
1913
 
    
Edith Wharton's novel The Custom of the Country begins publication in serial form       
1913
 
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The Irish National Volunteers are formed in Dublin, in response to the Protestant equivalent in Ulster       
1913
 
     
Marcel Proust publishes at his own expense Swann's Way, the first volume of Remembrance of Things Past        
1913
 
    
Yuan Shikai outlaws the Guomindang party in the republic of China, to give himself unchallenged power as president