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1924
 
     
Le Train Bleu brings together Bronislava Nijinska (choreography), Darius Milhaud (music), and Coco Chanel (costumes)        
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German author Thomas Mann publishes his novel The Magic Mountain       
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German scientist Felix Wankel builds a model of a rotary engine, thirty years before the first prototype is manufactured       
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André Breton launches a new movement with his Manifesto of surrealism - Soluble fish        
1924
 
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A new German currency, the Reichsmark, is launched with the value of a trillion old marks      
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Ottorino Respighi's symphonic poem Pines of Rome has its first performance in Rome       
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The British government takes on the administration of Northern Rhodesia from the British South Africa Company       
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Erich von Stroheim completes Greed, his epic silent film of ferociously competitive acquisition in turn-of-the-century San Francisco      
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Four Scottish Colourists (Cadell, Fergusson, Hunter, Peploe) exhibit together in Paris        
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20-year-old Chilean poet Pablo Neruda publishes one of his best-known collections, Twenty Love Poems