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Landmark Americas religious

Washington National Cathedral

1907 CE – still standing

Gothic Revival cathedral in Washington, D.C., site of presidential funerals and national services

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Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1900 CE)
  2. United States (1914 CE–2026 CE) Border precision: Defined
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Elsewhere in Americas at the time

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Landmark · Americas

Christ the Redeemer

1931 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Guyana

Founded 1914 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Conflict · Americas

Ecuadorian Internal Conflict

2024 CE – 2026 CE

Trade route · Americas

Panama Canal Route

1914 CE

Landmark · Americas

Parícutin Volcano

1943 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Suriname

Founded 1914 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Conflict · Americas

Chaco War

1932 CE – 1935 CE

Landmark · Americas

Las Lajas Sanctuary

1916 CE – still standing

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1907 CE and 2026 CE.

1910 CE Mexican Revolution 1914 CE Panama Canal 1915 CE U.S. Occupation of Haiti 1916 CE Las Lajas Sanctuary 1926 CE Cristero War

And in the rest of the world

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