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  2. May 15, 2024 · The U.S. dollar has lost 97% its value since 1899. $100 in 1899 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $3,777.69 today, an increase of $3,677.69 over 125 years. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 2.95% per year between 1899 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 3,677.69%.

  3. 1 day ago · Ernest Miller Hemingway (/ ˈ ɜːr n ɪ s t ˈ h ɛ m ɪ ŋ w eɪ /; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is often romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle, and outspoken and blunt public image.

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    1 day ago · The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 ... Later that year, ... 1881–1899: Mahdist War in Sudan.

  6. May 14, 2024 · Shows average prices of bread in England for each year from 1660-1899 on pages 27-35. Source: Three Centuries of Prices of Wheat, Flour and Bread. The introduction to this table explains that these prices are for the type of bread consumed by lower middle classes, not the "fancy bread." Price sources are provided on page 21-22.

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  8. 2 days ago · Alfred Hitchcock (born August 13, 1899, London, England—died April 29, 1980, Bel Air, California, U.S.) was an English-born American motion-picture director whose suspenseful films and television programs won immense popularity and critical acclaim over a long and tremendously productive career. His films are marked by a macabre sense of ...

  9. 2 days ago · Duke Ellington (born April 29, 1899, Washington, D.C., U.S.—died May 24, 1974, New York, N.Y.) was an American pianist who was the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time. One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century, composed thousands of scores, and created one of the most ...

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