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How old is the Hoover Dam?
The Hoover Dam is 90 years old.
The Hoover Dam was dedicated on September 30, 1935. That's 90 years, 11 months and 28 days.
It was finished two years ahead of schedule.
The Hoover Dam turns 100 on September 30, 2035.
If you were born before September 30, 1935, you're older than the Hoover Dam.
Mind-bender: The Hoover Dam is closer in time to the London Underground's opening (1863) than to today.
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Older than the Hoover Dam
- The Empire State Building
- The first FIFA World Cup
- Twinkies
- Pluto's discovery
- Snickers
- The first Academy Awards