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 1878 - 1948 (69 years)
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| 1 | 1895 | - 1895: Town of Colonie, NY formed from part of the town of Watervliet.
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| 2 | 1896 | - 21 May 1896: Town of Green Island, NY formed from part of the town of Watervliet.
- 1 Aug 1896: City of Watervliet, NY incorporated from remaining portion of the town of Watervliet and the village of West Troy.
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| 3 | 1900 | - 1900: Village of Lanstingburgh annexed by Troy, NY.
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| 4 | 1914 | - 28 Jul 1914—11 Nov 1918: World War I
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| 5 | 1929 | - 25 Oct 1929: Black Friday stock market crash.
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| 6 | 1931 | - 11 Dec 1931: Statute of Westminster / Founding of "Commonwealth":
-British Parliament can no longer make laws for Canada.
-Canada can modify or repeal past British-made legislation
-Canada has right to its own foreign policy.
-Virtual political independence from Britain.
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| 7 | 1939 | |
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