Amazon Prime Air makes its first delivery in Cambridge
Time: Wednesday Dec 7, 2016
Place: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Details: Amazon Prime Air (Amazon's drone-based delivery system) makes its first delivery in Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The successful delivery is announced a week later, on December 14, along with video.
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1922 - England
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Tuesday Jun 5, 1883 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
John Maynard Keynes-Political Economy Club
1909 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Alan Turing-Ludwig Wittgenstein's Lectures about The Foundations of Mathematics
1939 - Cambridge, England
John Maynard Keynes-Fiscal response
1924 - England
Alan Turing-Turing Returned to Cambridge for a Sabbatical year
1947 - Cambridge, England
John Maynard Keynes-A Treatise on Probability
1921 - England
Huawei-Arm Holdings suspended its business with Huawei
Wednesday May 22, 2019 - Cambridge, England
Alan Turing-The Centenary of Turing's Birth
Saturday Jun 23, 2012 - Cambridge, England
Antibiotic-The penicillin G
1942 - United Kingdom
Returning to Cambridge
1939 - Cambridge, England
Undergraduate
1931 - Cambridge, England
Alan Turing-Graduation
1934 - Cambridge, England
John Maynard Keynes-First class BA in mathematics
May, 1904 - Cambridge, England
Prince Charles-Graduation
Tuesday Jun 23, 1970 - Trinity College, Cambridge, England
Microprocessor-ARM became The Third RISC Architecture In The General Computing Segment
2010s - Cambridge, UK
Alan Turing-Writing a Chess Program
1948 - England
Prince William-Earth shot Prize
Dec, 2019 - Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Prince Charles-Master of Arts degree
Saturday Aug 2, 1975 - Cambridge, England
Returning to Cambridge
1947 - Cambridgeshire, England
Stephen Hawking-Elected Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
1979 - Cambridge, England
John Maynard Keynes-Return to Cambridge
1908 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Philippa Brith
Wednesday Jun 4, 1394 - Cambridgeshire
Microprocessor-The ARM First Appeared
1985 - Cambridge, UK
Stephen Hawking-Marriage
Wednesday Jul 14, 1965 - Cambridge, England
Microprocessor-The First Commercial Success Using The ARM Architecture
1987 - Cambridge, UK
Stephen Hawking-Death
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018 - Cambridge, England
Stephen Hawking-To Cambridge
1975 - Cambridge, England
On Computable Numbers
Monday Nov 30, 1936 - England
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Duke suffered chest pains
Friday Dec 23, 2011 - England, United Kingdom
Christopher Anstey Birth
Tuesday Oct 31, 1724 - Brinkley
Henry Capell Birth
Thursday May 6, 1638 - Hertfordshire
Winston Churchill-The River War
Nov, 1899 - England, United Kingdom
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-The Royal Foundation
2012 - U.K.
Prince Harry-The Engagement announcement
Monday Nov 27, 2017 - England
Freddie Mercury-Mercury's final live performance with Queen
Saturday Aug 9, 1986 - Knebworth Park, England, United Kingdom
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-For Charity
Mar, 2011 - England, U.K.
Winston Churchill-October 1931 general election was a landslide victory for the Conservatives Churchill nearly doubled his majority in Epping
Tuesday Oct 27, 1931 - Epping, England, United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-Churchill retained his Epping seat
Thursday May 30, 1929 - England, United Kingdom
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-Coach Core
2012 - England, U.K.
April Fools' Day-Origins
1392 - England
X-ray-X-ray spectrum
1906 - United Kingdom
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-Announcement of Second Pregnancy
Monday Jul 21, 2014 - England, U.K.
Agnes Waterhouse was executed
Friday Jul 29, 1566 - Chelmsford
King Edward V illegitimate king
Monday Jun 25, 1483 - England
Robert Fulton-Back to England
1804 - England, United Kingdom
John Hervey Birth
Thursday Aug 27, 1665 - Suffolk
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1956 - Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-The Duchess's first official engagement
Tuesday May 22, 2018 - United Kingdom
Mary of Modena Birth
Saturday May 7, 1718 - England
Prince William-Catherine Middleton
2003 - England, United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-British Heart Foundation thanked Prince Philip for being its patron for 55 years
2017 - England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Woodville-John was killed at the Second Battle of St Albans
1461 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Coverture-Darcy's London Custumal
1340s - England, U.K.
Frederick Douglass-London Reception Speech
May, 1846 - London, England, United Kingdom
Heysel Stadium Events-The Blame
Thursday May 30, 1985 - England, United Kingdom
Freddie Mercury-Queen II
Friday Mar 8, 1974 - London, England, United Kingdom
Diego Maradona-Maradona agreed to take part in UK's Soccer Aid
May, 2006 - London, England, United Kingdom
Stephen Hawking-Family Moved
1950 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Thatcher-The 1959 Election
Thursday Oct 8, 1959 - Finchley, London, England
Margaret Thatcher-Conservative safe seat
Apr, 1958 - Finchley, London, England
Thomas Fuller Birth
Thursday Jun 19, 1608 - Aldwincle
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth missed the opening of the new Emirates Stadium
Oct, 2006 - London, United Kingdom
William Augustus Birth
Monday Apr 14, 1721 - Cumberland
Bicycle-Racer in Britain
1970s - London, England, U.K.
William Oughtred Birth
Tuesday Mar 5, 1574 - England
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-A British Cultural Icon
2014 - U.K.
Freddie Mercury-"I Can Hear Music" and "Goin' Back"
1973 - England, United Kingdom
Freddie Mercury-Love Kills
Sep, 1984 - London, England, Unted Kingdom
Freddie Mercury-Hold On
1987 - England, United Kingdom
Angelina Jolie-The Four-Day Global Summit
Jun, 2014 - London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-Siege of Sidney Street
Jan, 1911 - London, England, United Kingdom
Freddie Mercury-Mercury recorded several tracks with Michael Jackson
1981 - U.S. and United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-NOW - THE NATION WAITS
Saturday Oct 15, 1955 - London, England, United Kingdom
Jeff Bezos-The Dilemma
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Daily Mirror on 28 October discussed The Times's editorial with the headline "THIS CRUEL PLAN MUST BE EXPOSED"
Friday Oct 28, 1955 - England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-NO RING YET!
Monday Oct 17, 1955 - England, United Kingdom
John Roger's death
Friday Feb 4, 1555 - London
Richard Branson-Virgin Trains East Coast commenced operating the InterCity East Coast franchise
Mar, 2015 - England, United Kingdom
Edward VIII-Death of the youngest brother
Saturday Jan 18, 1919 - Wood Farm, Sandringham, England, United Kingdom
Edward VIII-King George V died
Monday Jan 20, 1936 - Sandringham Estate, United Kingdom
Robert Fulton-Canal Mania enthusiastic
1793 - England, United Kingdom
International Monetary Fund-UK called to pledge £150 billion to the IMF catastrophe relief fund
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020 - England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Blackwell-Blackwell enrolled at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London
1850 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Monday Mar 1, 2021 - St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-A picture of Margaret and Llewellyn in swimsuits on Mustique was published on the front page of a tabloid
Feb, 1976 - London, England, United Kingdom
Irish War of Independence-Anglo-Irish Treaty
Tuesday Dec 6, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Branson-Virgin Rail continued to operate the West Coast line
Oct, 2012 - United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-End of the beginning
Tuesday Nov 10, 1942 - London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Branson-Virgin Healthcare announced that it would open a chain of health care clinics
Thursday Jan 10, 2008 - United Kingdom
The palace of Westminster England-Fenian bombs
Saturday Jan 24, 1885 - London, England, United Kingdom
April Fools' Day-"see the Lions washed"
Tuesday Apr 1, 1698 - London, England
Valentine's Day-A Farewell To Love by Charles, the Duke of Orléans
1415 - Tower of London, London, United Kingdom
Great Depression-London Stock Exchange crashes
Friday Sep 20, 1929 - London, England, United Kingdom
Establishing of The Royal Military Academy
Thursday Apr 13, 1741 - Woolwich
Angelina Jolie-First Marriage
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Prince Charles-1st Marriage
Wednesday Jul 29, 1981 - St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England
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Monday Mar 23, 2020 - United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Daily Express published an editorial demanding that Buckingham Palace confirm or deny the rumors
Saturday May 21, 1955 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Friday Dec 7, 1296 - Egypt
Eiffel Tower-Construction of the legs with scaffolding
Wednesday Dec 7, 1887 - Paris, France
1905 Russian Revolution-The government sent troops
Thursday Dec 7, 1905 - Russian Empire
Second Sino-Japanese War-The Consequences of The attack on Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.
Franklin D. Roosevelt-Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, U.S.
Adolf Hitler-Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, U.S.
World War II-Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.
Hirohito-The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sunday Dec 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.
Marilyn Monroe-First Appearance on Screen
Sunday Dec 7, 1947 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Libya nationalizes British Petroleum concession
Tuesday Dec 7, 1971 - Libya
Martin Bormann-Construction workers uncovered Human Remains near Lehrter Station
Thursday Dec 7, 1972 - West Berlin, West Germany
Xanana Gusmão-Indonesian occupation of East Timor
Sunday Dec 7, 1975 - Timor-Leste
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Saturday Dec 7, 1985 - U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-1988 Armenian Earthquake
Wednesday Dec 7, 1988 at 11:41:00 AM - Armenia
Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Communist Party of Lithuania splits
Thursday Dec 7, 1989 - Lithuania
Dwayne Johnson-D-Generation X: In Your House
Sunday Dec 7, 1997 - Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-Fall of Kandahar
Friday Dec 7, 2001 - Kandahar, Afghanistan
Visa Inc.-WikiLeaks
Tuesday Dec 7, 2010 - Europe
Uber-Uber announces it has raised $37 million in Series B round
Wednesday Dec 7, 2011 - San Francisco, California, U.S.
Ellie Goulding-Grammy Award nomination
Monday Dec 7, 2015 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cristiano Ronaldo-2017 FIFA Ballon d'Or
Thursday Dec 7, 2017 - Paris, France
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Christine Lagarde-The Court found Lagarde guilty of negligence
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Kobe Bryant-Four daughters
Dec, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Google LLC-Google announced That It Will Power All of Its Data Centers From 100% Renewable Energy
Dec, 2016 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal was sworn in as a sheriff's deputy
Dec, 2016 - Jonesboro, Georgia, U.S.
Oculus-Oculus Touch
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Cristiano Ronaldo-2016 FIFA Ballon d'Or
Monday Dec 12, 2016 - Paris, France
Airpods-Online Orders
Tuesday Dec 13, 2016 - Cupertino, California, United States
Elon Musk-The Boring Company
Saturday Dec 17, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, United States
Airpods-Available in Stores
Tuesday Dec 20, 2016 - Cupertino, California, United States
Airpods-AirPods technology
Tuesday Dec 20, 2016 - Cupertino, California, United States
Shaquille O'Neal-The Heat eventually retired O'Neal's jersey
Thursday Dec 22, 2016 - Miami, Florida, U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump Organization owns or operates 18 golf course and golf resorts
Dec, 2016 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Person of the Year
Dec, 2016 - New York, U.S.
Donald Trump-Second most powerful person in the world
Dec, 2016 - U.S.
Oculus-Facebook acquired The Eye Tribe
Wednesday Dec 28, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
2016
Amancio Ortega-60% of Inditex
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Desmond Doss: Hacksaw Ridge-Hacksaw Ridge
2016 - U.S.
Virtual reality-HTC Vive
2016 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Prince William-Royal ranks
Friday Jan 1, 2016 - London, United Kingdom
Tesla, Inc.-The world's top selling plug-in car
2016 - U.S.
Rosa Parks-Rosa's Detroit House was Partly Restored
2016 - Berlin, Germany
Papa John's Pizza-Papa John's Started Operating In Spain
2016 - Spain
Google LLC-Google Reached a Settlement with the UK
Jan, 2016 - UK
Sofia Kenin-Playing in the junior tour in 2016
2016 - U.S.
DC Comics-DC announced a line-wide relaunch titled DC Rebirth
2016 - U.S.
Andrew Yang-VFA Documentry
2016 - U.S.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Political action
2016 - U.S.
Banking Frauds and Hacks-Bangladesh Bank
2016 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
Facebook, Inc.-Combating Fake News by Using Fact Checkers
2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Released its Blueprints of Surround 360 Camera
2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
New York Stock Exchange-DJIA hits an all-time high of 18,873.6
2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Tesla, Inc.-The Tesla Semi Was First mentioned
2016 - Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Google LLC-Discontinuation The "Nexus" Branding
2016 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
League of Legends-New Loot System
2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Zinedine Zidane-The Manager of Real Madrid
Monday Jan 4, 2016 - Madrid, Spain
Netflix-Major international expansion
Jan, 2016 - Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Lionel Messi-Fifth Ballon d'Or
Monday Jan 11, 2016 - France
Elizabeth Holmes-Theranos directed some irregularitie
Jan, 2016 - California, United States
Xerox-Own publicly-traded company
Jan, 2016 - U.S.
Netflix-Blocking VPNs
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Ciro Immobile-Returning to Torino
Thursday Jan 14, 2016 - Turin, Italy
Kevin Hart-Ride Along 2
2016 - U.S.
IBM-A New Cloud Video Unit
2016 - U.S.
YouTube-YouTube expanded its headquarters in San Bruno
Jan, 2016 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
Java (programming language)-Plugin
Jan, 2016 - U.S.
The palace of Westminster England-Vacating the building for six years
2016 - London, England, United Kingdom
Dwayne Johnson-The New Day
Monday Jan 25, 2016 - Miami, Florida, U.S.
Donald Trump-$1 million research
2016 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Two women were paid for non-disclosure agreements regarding their alleged affairs with Trump
2016 - U.S.
Elon Musk-Tesla Shares
Friday Jan 29, 2016 - California, United States
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Jan, 2016 - Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Tesla, Inc.-Tesla battery cell costs
Feb, 2016 - U.S.
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Monday Feb 8, 2016 - Mong Kok, China
Oppo-PBA smartphone partnership
Tuesday Feb 9, 2016 - Dongguan, Guangdong, China
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Feb, 2016 - Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
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Feb, 2016 - Syria
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Black History Month-Virginia McLaurin in the White House
Sunday Feb 21, 2016 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Xiaomi-Mi 5 smartphone
Tuesday Feb 23, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Sepp Blatter-FIFA Reduce The Suspension
Wednesday Feb 24, 2016 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
Sooronbay Jeenbekov-The First Deputy Head of The Presidential Administration
Mar, 2016 - Kyrgyzstan
Microsoft-Microsoft announced The merger of its PC and Xbox Divisions
Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 - Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Lacoste-Opening a New Flagship Store In Budapest
Mar, 2016 - Budapest, Hungary
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Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-He Was appointed To The High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth
Mar, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Oculus-Facebook Itegration
Mar, 2016 - California, United States
Lula da Silva-Brazilian authorities raided Lula's home
Friday Mar 4, 2016 - Brazil
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-World Trade Center station (PATH)
Thursday Mar 3, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Xiaomi-Redmi Note 3 launch in India
Tuesday Mar 8, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Chumlee-Chumlee's home was raided
Wednesday Mar 9, 2016 - Nevada, U.S.
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Friday Mar 11, 2016 - U.S.
Bolivarian Revolution-The International Policy Digest
Monday Mar 14, 2016 - Venezuela
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Tuesday Mar 15, 2016 - Chicago, Houston and San Francisco
Google LLC-Google announced The Introduction of Google Analytics 360 Suite
Tuesday Mar 15, 2016 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Billie Eilish-music video for "Ocean Eyes"
Mar, 2016 - U.S.
Visa Inc.-The agreement was amended in response to the feedback of European Commission
Monday Mar 21, 2016 - Europe
Johan Cruyff-Death
Thursday Mar 24, 2016 - Barcelona, Spain
Donald Trump-Trump was poised to win the Republican nomination
Mar, 2016 - U.S.
Hong Kong independence-Hong Kong National Party
Monday Mar 28, 2016 - Hong Kong, China
Oculus-Oculus Rift Release
Monday Mar 28, 2016 - California, U.S.
Tesla, Inc.-Tesla unveiled (Model 3)
Thursday Mar 31, 2016 - U.S.
Ford-A Ten-Year Building Project
Apr, 2016 - Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
BMW-The ReachNow car-sharing service
Apr, 2016 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania 32
Sunday Apr 3, 2016 - Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Reddit-Reddit launches a new blocking tool
Apr, 2016 - San Francisco, California, United States
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal participated in his first ever match
Apr, 2016 - Arlington, Texas, U.S.
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2016 - France
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2016 - United Kingdom
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Thursday Apr 7, 2016 - Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Hong Kong independence-Demosistō
Sunday Apr 10, 2016 - Hong Kong China
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-India and Bhutan
Apr, 2016 - Asia
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Sunday Apr 10, 2016 - California, U.S.
Uber-Uber launches in Buenos Aires
Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Facebook, Inc.-Zuckerberg Outlined His 10 Year Vision
Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
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Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Wednesday Apr 13, 2016 - Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Bitcoin-Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 was released
Friday Apr 15, 2016 - U.S. and Worldwide
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Apr, 2016 - U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-2016 Ecuador Earthquake
Saturday Apr 16, 2016 - Ecuador
Anna May Wong-The Fortunes
2016 - United Kingdom
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Saturday Apr 23, 2016 - The Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Reddit-Reddit released The Official App and the iOS App Store
2016 - San Francisco, California, United States
Nokia-Nokia announced its intent to acquire Withings
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016 - Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Nintendo-The NX information
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016 - Kyoto, Japan
Garry Kasparov-The Ultimate Blitz Challenge
Thursday Apr 28, 2016 - St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Narendra Damodardas Modi-Ujjwala scheme
Apr, 2016 - India
Uber-Uber and Lyft cease operations in Austin
Monday May 9, 2016 - Austin, Texas, U.S.
Xiaomi-Mi Max launch
Monday May 9, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Apple Inc.-Investing in DiDi
Thursday May 12, 2016 - Beijing, China
DC Comics-The new logo
Tuesday May 17, 2016 - U.S.
Nokia-Microsoft Mobile sold its Nokia-branded feature phone business to HMD Global
Wednesday May 18, 2016 - Espoo, Finland
Hachikō-The Reunion
Thursday May 19, 2016 - Japan
Angelina Jolie-A Visiting Professor
May, 2016 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Monday May 23, 2016 - U.S.
Bank of America-Intentional breach of contract
Monday May 23, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.