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2008 Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines merge
1995 New York Police Department and New York Transit Police merge into one organization 1995 World's largest bank-Japan's Mitsubishi Bank and Bank of Tokyo merge 1993 Mattel and Fisher Price toys merge 1991 ABN and AMRO Dutch banks merge 1990 East Germany and West Germany merge to become Germany 1990 US, England, France, U.S.S.R., East and West Germanys sign agreements allowing 2 Germanys to merge 1990 East and West Germany merge their economies 1990 North and South Yemen merge to form Republic of Yemen 1990 West and East Germany agree to merge currency and economies on July 1st 1968 Pennsylvania Railroad/New York City Central merge into Penn Central 1967 United Soccer Association and National Pro Soccer League merge into NASL 1961 East and West Cameroon merge as Federal Republic of Cameroon 1960 In Britain, News Chronicle and Daily Mail merge, and London Evening Star merges with Evening News 1958 UP and International News Service merge into United Press International 1958 Egypt and Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic 1957 San Francisco and Los Angeles stock exchanges merge 1956 Indian states of Punjab, Patiala and PEPSU merge as Punjab protection 1955 AFL and CIO merge, with George Meany as president 1955 U.S. Assay Office in Seattle, Washington closes Chase National (3rd largest bank) and Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan 1955 U.S. federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO 1951 British auto manufacturers Austin/Moris Motors merge 1949 NBL and NBAA merge into National Basketball Association 1949 Basketball Assoc of America and National Basketball League merge to form National Basketball Association 1945 NFL's Boston Yankees and Brooklyn Tigers merge 1944 NFL Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3) 1943 NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers merge, (dissolves on Dec 5) 1939 British Imperial Airways and British Airways merge to form BOAC 1932 Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd merge into Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1932 British Anglicans and Old-Catholic church merge 1931 His Master's Voice and Columbia Records merge into EMI 1930 Jurgens and Van den Berg merge with Lever Brothers to form Unilever 1929 ENKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union) 1923 Italian nationalist and fascists merge (blue-shirts and black-shirts) 1921 National Birth Control League and Voluntary Parenthood League merge as American Birth Control League 1920 USPD-KPD parties merge into Vereinigte Communist Party of Germany 1920 Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police 1907 Royal Oil and Shell merge to form British Petroleum (BP) 1900 Dutch Social-Democratic Worker's party and Socialistenbond merge 1862 Armies of Mississippi/Kentucky merge as Army of Tennessee |
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