Olympic all time record
Time: Sunday Aug 17, 2008
Place: Beijing, China
Details: On August 17, Phelps won his eighth gold medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay, breaking Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals won in a single Olympic Games, which had stood since 1972.
‹ Earlier in historyMarie's Forced Denial ClaimsAug, 2008 Later in history ›The Completed AcquisitionSunday Aug 17, 2008
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Troops fired shots over the heads of The Students at The Monument
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 02:00:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Founding Ceremony of The Tiananmen Democracy University
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 at 10:00:00 PM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Students began to leave the Monument
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 05:10:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The First Armored Personnel Vehicle Appeared On The Square From The West
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 12:15:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Government's loudspeaker announced The beginning of the Clearance of the Square
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 04:00:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Lights were opened
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 04:30:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Organizing under The banners of Formal Organizations
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Zhao made a Speech With a bullhorn To a Crowd of Students
Friday May 19, 1989 at 04:50:00 AM - Tiananmen, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Loudspeakers Warned That Troops may Take "any measures" To enforce Martial Law
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 at 10:16:00 PM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Army Helicopters appeared above The Square
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 at 08:30:00 PM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Army began To Seal off The Square From Reinforcements of Students and Residents
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 01:30:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Soldiers were allowed a Short Reprieve
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 07:00:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Three tanks pursued a convoy of students from the square
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 06:00:00 AM - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Two APCs arrived From The South
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 12:30:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The News of bloodshed began trickling into The Square
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 at 10:30:00 PM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The PLA Units advanced on Beijing From Every Direction
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Hou Dejian and Zhuo Tuo agreed to try to negotiate with the soldiers
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 03:30:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Tank Man Incident
Monday Jun 5, 1989 - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-A Squad of Soldiers in camouflaged uniform charged up the monument and shot out the students' loudspeaker
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 04:35:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Beijing Public Security Bureau released an order For The arrest of 21 Students' Leaders
Tuesday Jun 13, 1989 - Beijing, China
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Friday Mar 8, 1912 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Students and Residents discovered Troops dressed in Plainclothes Trying To Smuggle Weapons Into The City
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Hou Dejian took the Student's Loudspeaker and recounted his meeting with the Military
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 04:32:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
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Chinese Civil War-Chiang Kai-shek announced his temporary retirement
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Three Thousand PKU Students marched from the Campus Towards Tiananmen Square
Monday Apr 17, 1989 - Tian'anmen Square, Dongcheng, Beijing, China
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Saturday Feb 3, 1912 - China
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1924 - China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Professor Fang Lizhi began a Personal Tour around Universities In China
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The End of a period of relative press freedom in china
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 - China
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Deng Xiaoping and Several Party Elders Met With The Three Remaining Politburo Standing Committee Members
Friday Jun 2, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Death of Hu Yaobang
Saturday Apr 15, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-General Secretary Was blamed and denounced Thoroughly and Forced To Resign as General Secretary
Friday Jan 16, 1987 - China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-An Army Trencher Ran Into Four Civilians, Killing Three
Friday Jun 2, 1989 - Beijing, China
Xinhai Revolution-Puyi and Empress Dowager Longyu Accepted Yuan's Terms of Abdication
Monday Feb 12, 1912 - China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Small Spontaneous gatherings to mourn Hu Yaobang
Saturday Apr 15, 1989 - Tian'anmen Square, Dongcheng, Beijing, China
Xinhai Revolution-Sun Yat-sen announcement about His Resignation's Condition
Monday Jan 22, 1912 - China
Xinhai Revolution-Appointing Yuan Shikai as The Prime Minister of The Imperial Cabinet
Wednesday Nov 1, 1911 - China
World War II-Marco Polo Bridge Incident
Jul, 1937 - Beijing, China
Chinese Civil War-Death of Yuan Shikai
Tuesday Jun 6, 1916 - Beijing, China
Chinese Civil War-KMT captured Beijing
Jun, 1928 - Beijing, China
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-1989 Sino-Soviet Summit
Monday May 15, 1989 - Beijing, China
Chinese Civil War-KMT-CPC rivalry led to a split in the revolutionary ranks
1927 - China
Xinhai Revolution-The Revolutionaries began To Shift Their Call To The New Armies
1908 - China
Xinhai Revolution-The Self-Strengthening Movement
1861 - China
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Xinhai Revolution-The Experimental Cabinet
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Xinhai Revolution-Forming The Kuomintang
Sunday Aug 25, 1912 - Beijing, China
Xinhai Revolution-Allowing The Gentry and businessmen To Participate In Politics
Dec, 1908 - China
Chinese Civil War-CPC meeting confirmed the objective of the party was to seize the political power by force
Sunday Aug 7, 1927 - China
Hong Kong independence-Tiananmen Square crackdown
Saturday Apr 15, 1989 - Beijing, China
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Thursday Apr 7, 1927 - China
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Wednesday May 14, 2008 - Beijing, China
Xinhai Revolution-The First day of The First Year of The ROC.
Monday Jan 1, 1912 - China
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Saturday Aug 23, 2008 - Beijing, China
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Tuesday Jan 16, 1912 - Beijing, China
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1900 - China
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1997 - China
Xinhai Revolution-The Conservative Coup
1898 - China
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Monday Jun 23, 2008 - Beijing, China
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Thursday Oct 23, 2014 - Beijing, China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-National Mourning
Monday May 19, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan had been donated by the Chinese public
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Police used batons to disperse about 200 Students
Thursday Apr 20, 1989 - Zhongnanhai, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-A few thousand students gathered at Xinhua Gate, Where They demanded dialogue with the leadership
Tuesday Apr 18, 1989 - Zhongnanhai, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The PSC Meeting
Wednesday May 17, 1989 - Zhongnanhai, Beijing, China
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Sunday May 2, 2004 - China
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Wednesday May 17, 1989 - Beijing, China
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Wednesday Apr 23, 2003 - Beijing, China
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Thursday Dec 5, 2013 - Beijing, China
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Hu's State Funeral
Saturday Apr 22, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Politburo Standing Committee Meeting
Wednesday May 17, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Li Peng Met With Students For The First Time
Thursday May 18, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The 38th Army began to Open Fire upward into the air as they traveled east on west Chang'an Avenue toward the City Centre
Saturday Jun 3, 1989 at 10:00:00 PM - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-100,000 Students marched on the Streets of Beijing
Thursday May 4, 1989 - Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Workers tried to take Revenge
Sunday Jun 4, 1989 at 02:30:00 AM - Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China
1989 Tiananmen Square protests-The Movement Saw an Increase In Action and Protest
Friday Jun 2, 1989 - Beijing, China
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2008 Sichuan earthquake-1st of August aftershocks
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2008 Sichuan earthquake-5th August aftershock
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Rumors of prostate cancer
Aug, 2008 - United Kingdom
Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-Marie's Forced Denial Claims
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Vodafone-The Completed Acquisition
Sunday Aug 17, 2008 - Accra, Ghana
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 - Japan
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2008
Kaká-2007 Serie A Footballer of the Year
Jan, 2008 - Milan, Italy
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2008 - Milan, Lombardy, Italy
HTC-The HTC Dream
2008 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
HTC-First WiMAX supported phone
2008 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Warren Buffett-The Richest Man in the World
2008 - U.S.
Nike, Inc.-Nike acquired Umbro
2008 - Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England
Ciro Immobile-First contract
2008 - Turin, Italy
Nike, Inc.-Nike became The First Company To Receive Cannes advertising Award Twice
2008 - Cannes, France
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Nike, Inc.-Nike sold Bauer Hockey
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2008 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Post-election transition
2008 - U.S.
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2008 - U.S.
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Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-Marie
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Richard Branson-Virgin Healthcare announced that it would open a chain of health care clinics
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Colombian conflict-FARC released Rojas and Gonzalez
Thursday Jan 10, 2008 - Colombia
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Bank of America-Bank of America announced that it would buy Countrywide Financial
Friday Jan 11, 2008 - U.S.
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Sunday Jan 13, 2008 - Caracas, Venezuela
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Monday Jan 14, 2008 - Houston, Texas, U.S.
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Wednesday Jan 16, 2008 - Rome, Italy
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Virat Kohli-2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
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Xanana Gusmão-The Assassination attempt
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Tuesday Feb 12, 2008 - Russia
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Wednesday Feb 20, 2008 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Raúl Castro-16th President of Cuba
Sunday Feb 24, 2008 - Havana, Cuba
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Monday Feb 25, 2008 - U.S.
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Friday Feb 29, 2008 - Milan, Italy
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Mar, 2008 - U.S.
Colombian conflict-Killing Iván Ríos
Monday Mar 3, 2008 - Caldas, Colombia
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Atari, Inc.-Infogrames acquisition
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Margaret Thatcher-Collapsing at a House of Lords dinner
Friday Mar 7, 2008 - London, England
Francesco Totti-500th overall appearance for Roma
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 - Rome, Italy
Bank of America-Federal Bureau of Investigation report
Mar, 2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Thursday Mar 20, 2008 - U.S.
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth attended the first Maundy service
Thursday Mar 20, 2008 - Dublin, Ireland
Visa Inc.-Honor All Cards
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Dwayne Johnson-Non-Wrestling Appearances
Saturday Mar 29, 2008 - U.S.
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Accra Conference
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Leaning Tower of Pisa-The Tower stopped moving for the first time in its History
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Vladimir Putin-Second premiership
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Vodafone-Vodafone in Chile
Sunday May 11, 2008 - Santiago, Chile
Disasters with highest death tolls-2008 Sichuan Earthquake
Monday May 12, 2008 at 02:28:00 PM - Chengdu, China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Tremors in Vietnam
Monday May 12, 2008 - Vitnam
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Russia
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2008 Sichuan earthquake-Start of rescue operations
Monday May 12, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Unaccepted offer
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - Beijing, China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan had been donated by the Chinese public
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-15 Special Operations Troops parachuted into inaccessible Mao County
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - Mao County, Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-UNICEF reported that China formally requested the support of the international community to respond to the needs of affected families
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - New York City, New York, U.S.
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Largest non-combat airlifting operation in People's Liberation Army history
Friday May 16, 2008 - China
Angelina Jolie-Kung Fu Panda
Thursday May 15, 2008 - United States
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Rescue groups from several countries
Friday May 16, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-China stated it had also received $457 million in donated money and goods for rescue efforts
Friday May 16, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Praising
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2008 Sichuan earthquake-The Giving of Love
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