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August 21 – Count Basie, African American jazz bandleader (died 1984) September 12 – Lou Moore, race car driver and team owner (died 1956) October 3 – Charles J. Pedersen, chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1987 (died 1989) November 1 – Laura La Plante, silent film actress (died 1996)
The "American Dream" is a phrase referring to a purported national ethos of the United States: that every person has the freedom and opportunity to succeed and attain a better life. [2] The phrase was popularized by James Truslow Adams during the Great Depression in 1931, [3] and has had different meanings over time.
1904 events in the United States by month (5 C) / 1904 disestablishments in the United States ... 1904 American novels (13 P) P. 1904 in American politics (3 C, 2 P) S.
The classic "American Dream" -- marriage, two kids, homes, healthcare, cars and education -- is now an estimated $3,455,305 over the course of a lifetime, according to a new study from ...
Teddy Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, led American progressives in the early 20th century. 1906 – San Francisco earthquake; 1907 – Oklahoma becomes a state; 1907 – Gentlemen's Agreement; 1907 – Coal mine explodes in Monongah, West Virginia, killing at least 361. Worst industrial accident in American history. 1908 – Ford Model T appears on ...
The 13 British North American provinces of Virginia, Massachusetts Bay, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Delaware, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia united as the United States of America declare their independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain on ...
As the developers behind the American Dream Miami mega-mall try to revive the stalled $4 billion project, Miami-Dade County might use property taxes to cover some costs.
The motor homes were built on a Chevrolet and Dodge chassis with either a Chevrolet 454 or Dodge 440 engine. In the mid-1970s, the company opened a motor coach repair facility in Bend. [citation needed] In the early 1980s, the company began building Class A motorhomes with gas engines. Their product line ranged in size up to 36 feet (11 m) in ...