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What major historical event did Jiroemon Kimura witness during his lifetime?

  • World War I

  • The fall of the Berlin Wall

  • The moon landing

  • The invention of the internet

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World War I was a major historical event that Jiroemon Kimura witnessed during his lifetime. Born in 1897, Kimura lived through the war's outbreak in 1914 and its conclusion in 1918. As a young man, he may have been aware of the war's impact on Japan, which included the deployment of troops to Europe and the disruption of trade.
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