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What historic event occurred the same year of Lyons' death?

  • End of WWII

  • Start of WWII

  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • Stock Market Crash

Answer

World War II commenced the same year as Irving Lyons' passing. This global conflict marked a watershed moment in history, involving more than 100 countries and witnessing a staggering loss of life. The origins of the war trace back to unresolved tensions and territorial disputes escalating since the aftermath of World War I, culminating in the catastrophic events that gripped the world from 1939 to 1945.
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