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1911

The year 1911 was notable for significant political and social changes globally. It marked the fall of the Qing Dynasty in China, leading to the establishment of the Republican era. In the United States, it saw advancements like the founding of the Girl Scouts and the completion of the first Indianapolis 500 race. Technologically, it was the year when the first aircraft took flight, pioneering modern aviation. Additionally, many countries experienced modernization efforts, social reforms, and shifts in power dynamics that shaped the early 20th century's political landscape.