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221 BCE
The Qin dynasty (Ch'in dynasty) is established when Ying Zheng declares himself emperor.
1721
After the Great Northern War, the Treaty of Nystadt demarcates the border between Russia and Sweden.
1822
Michigan Territorial Governor William Hull redefines the boundaries of Oakland County and St. Clair County by executive order.
1823
Lock 53 comes into operation on the Erie Canal in New York State.
1919
Under the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Tyrol is divided into the State of Tyrol and Region of Trentino–Alto Adige.
1920
Groß-Berlin is established. With 3.8 million inhabitants, it was the most populous municipality in the world after London and New York and, at 878 km², the most extensive after Los Angeles.
2016
The Wuppertal Clock Museum (Wuppertaler Uhrenmuseum) closes in Wuppertal, North Rhine–Westphalia, after 58 years in operation.