1912 Italian forces are the first to use airships for military purposes, using them for reconnaissance behind Turkish lines.
1933 Germany's Nazi Party wins majority in parliament (43.9%-17.2M votes).
1936 Spitfire makes its first flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton).
1946 Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech in Fulton, Missouri, popularizes the term and draws attention to the division of Europe.
1971 "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin first played live at Ulster Hall, Belfast by Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Bonham and John Paul Jones.
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