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May 31, 1910
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Cape of Good Hope becomes part of Union of South Africa 
 
May 31, 1910
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Glenn Curtiss flies from Albany to New York City 
 
May 31, 1910
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Union of South Africa declares independence from UK 
 
May 31, 1909
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First NAACP conference (United Charities Building, New York City) 
 
May 31, 1908
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Miss Pottelsberghe de la Pottery is 1st airplane passenger (Belgium) 
 
May 31, 1907
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Taxis 1st began running in New York City 
 
May 31, 1906
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Attack on King Alfonso XIII and Victoria von Battenberg in Madrid 
 
May 31, 1900
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British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg 
 
May 31, 1900
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Piet de Law captures Lt-Col Spragges Irish Yeomanry 
 
May 31, 1900
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US troops arrive in Beijing, help put down Boxer Rebellion 
 
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