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Saturday Jun 23, 2018 to Jul, 2018
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Friday May 12, 1865 to Thursday May 11, 1865
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Saturday Mar 5, 1949 to Present
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Saturday Aug 13, 985 to Tuesday Feb 13, 1021
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Saturday Oct 3, 1981 to Present
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Thursday Feb 13, 1817 to Wednesday Feb 20, 1895
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Friday Apr 22, 1870 to Monday Jan 21, 1924
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2000s BC to 1697
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1971 to Wednesday Nov 21, 1979
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Thursday Jun 14, 1928 to Monday Oct 9, 1967
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1850 to Present
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Monday Oct 21, 1833 to Thursday Dec 10, 1896
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Friday Feb 7, 1919 to Thursday Mar 23, 2006
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Wednesday Oct 11, 1899 to Saturday May 31, 1902
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1645 to Nov, 1979
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Sunday Sep 26, 1976 to Present
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Sunday Jun 11, 1899 to Sunday Apr 16, 1972
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Tuesday Jun 19, 1951 to Present
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Sunday Nov 24, 1946 to Tuesday Jan 24, 1989
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Tuesday Dec 30, 1986 to Present
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1899 to Friday Apr 3, 1981
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26th Century BC to Present
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Sunday Nov 26, 1876 to Saturday Oct 7, 1950
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Wednesday Jul 25, 1894 to Wednesday Apr 17, 1895
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Thursday Jan 1, 1615 to Present
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Oct, 2003 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 to Monday May 1, 1989
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1992 to Monday Dec 31, 2018
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Thursday Jun 27, 1991 to Sunday Jul 7, 1991
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Sunday Jun 17, 1900 to Wednesday May 2, 1945
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1943 to Present
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Saturday Nov 10, 1923 to Friday Mar 8, 1935
Westminster Palace

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1016 to Present
The Great Wall of China

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220s BC to Present
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305 BC to 30 BC
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Monday Nov 30, 1874 to Sunday Jan 24, 1965
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Sunday Aug 23, 1970 to Sunday Oct 31, 1993
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Thursday Jul 18, 1918 to Thursday Dec 5, 2013
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2001 to Present
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1986 to Present
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Monday May 14, 1984 to Present
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Saturday Dec 19, 1998 to Friday Feb 12, 1999
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Tuesday Mar 1, 1938 to Present
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Saturday Jan 9, 1982 to Present
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Monday Nov 5, 1928 to Thursday Apr 4, 1968
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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 to Tuesday Aug 27, 1963
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Tuesday Apr 3, 1973 to Present
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Monday Oct 11, 1965 to Present
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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
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Saturday Jul 26, 1980 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 20, 1990 to Present
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 21, 1977 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 13, 1925 to Monday Apr 8, 2013
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Monday May 12, 2008 to Monday May 12, 2008
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Wednesday Nov 20, 1985 to Present
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Thursday May 8, 1884 to Tuesday Dec 26, 1972
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Sunday May 31, 1970 to Sunday May 31, 1970
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Tuesday Nov 18, 1727 to Tuesday Nov 18, 1727
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Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
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Saturday Apr 13, 1963 to Present
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Friday Jan 25, 1901 to 1969
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Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 to Saturday Dec 31, 2011
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Thursday Dec 28, 1922 to Monday Nov 12, 2018
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Saturday Oct 5, 1985 to Present
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1930s to Monday Jan 12, 1942
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Saturday Sep 15, 1984 to Present
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933 to Present
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1838 to Present
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494 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 18, 1906 to Present
Mikhail Gorbachev Image

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. The e...

Monday Mar 2, 1931 to Present
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Sunday Jan 12, 1964 to Present
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14th Century to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1878 to Thursday Mar 5, 1953
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Monday Apr 8, 1974 to Saturday Feb 2, 2013
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Tony Blair

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Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
Mona Lisa
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1500s to 1517
Muhammad Ali Pasha

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Saturday Mar 4, 1769 to Thursday Aug 2, 1849
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Tuesday Aug 15, 1769 to Saturday May 5, 1821
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Friday Apr 2, 1982 to Monday Jun 14, 1982
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1914 to 1923
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Friday Nov 15, 2002 to Saturday May 1, 2004
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Linux

Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating...

Tuesday Sep 17, 1991 to Present
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon was an American politician who served as the 37th president of the United Sta...

Thursday Jan 9, 1913 to Friday Apr 22, 1994
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The Library of Congress (LC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congre...

Thursday Apr 24, 1800 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
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Walt Disney

Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. A pionee...

Thursday Dec 5, 1901 to Thursday Dec 15, 1966
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernme...

Monday Apr 4, 1949 to Present
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Spanish Flu

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Jan, 1918 to Dec, 1920
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Monday Nov 1, 1954 to Monday Mar 19, 1962
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69 BC to Saturday Aug 10, 30 BC
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Thursday Jun 21, 1990 to Thursday Jun 21, 1990
Francisco Franco

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Sunday Dec 4, 1892 to Thursday Nov 20, 1975
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Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarter in Dearborn,...

Tuesday Jun 16, 1903 to Present
Palace of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties of World War I. It ended the s...

Saturday Jun 28, 1919 to Saturday Jan 10, 1920
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