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Saturday Dec 19, 1998 to Friday Feb 12, 1999
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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
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Sunday Jul 13, 1930 to Present
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Thursday Jul 10, 1856 to Thursday Jan 7, 1943
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Friday Apr 2, 1948 to Present
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Saturday Feb 21, 1948 to Wednesday Feb 25, 1948
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Tuesday Dec 7, 1993 to Present
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1952 to Present
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Oculus Rift

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1838 to Present
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1975 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 10, 1901 to Present
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Sunday Feb 12, 1809 to Saturday Apr 15, 1865
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Tuesday Jun 19, 1951 to Present
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Monday Aug 23, 1954 to Present
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Thursday Nov 7, 1867 to Wednesday Jul 4, 1934
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Thursday Apr 1, 1582 to Present
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Friday Mar 21, 1980 to Present
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Thursday Aug 18, 1955 to Monday Mar 27, 1972
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Saturday Mar 5, 1949 to Present
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2001 to Present
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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Friday Jun 16, 1911 to Present
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1865 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 13, 1925 to Monday Apr 8, 2013
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Thursday Apr 1, 1976 to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 6, 1806 to Wednesday Jan 18, 1871
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Sunday Mar 10, 1957 to Monday May 2, 2011
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Monday Nov 19, 1917 to Wednesday Oct 31, 1984
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Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 to Monday May 11, 1981
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Monday Mar 6, 1972 to Present
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Friday Jun 10, 1921 to Friday Apr 9, 2021
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Friday Jun 14, 1946 to Present
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Sunday Aug 23, 1970 to Sunday Oct 31, 1993
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Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
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Wednesday May 27, 1964 to Present
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Wednesday Jan 28, 1981 to Present
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Saturday Feb 8, 1834 to Saturday Feb 2, 1907
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Saturday Mar 31, 1685 to Tuesday Jul 28, 1750
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Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
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Friday Apr 2, 1982 to Monday Jun 14, 1982
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Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
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Sunday Jun 25, 1950 to Monday Jul 27, 1953
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Monday Jun 4, 1883 to Saturday Apr 20, 1946
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Monday Nov 30, 1874 to Sunday Jan 24, 1965
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Friday Dec 1, 1972 to Present
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Thursday Aug 14, 1941 to Present
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1956 to Present
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Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 23, 1940 to Present
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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 to Present
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Thursday Aug 18, 1949 to Present
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Thursday Apr 7, 1994 to Friday Jul 15, 1994
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Wednesday Jan 26, 1921 to Sunday Oct 3, 1999
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1670s to 1680
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Tuesday Jan 27, 1756 to Wednesday May 11, 1791
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Sunday Nov 20, 1910 to Friday May 21, 1920
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Friday Oct 28, 1955 to Present
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Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 to Tuesday Aug 27, 1963
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4th Millenium BC to Present
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Sunday Nov 14, 1948 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 23, 1915 to Sunday Dec 15, 1991
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Wednesday Jun 13, 1928 to Saturday May 23, 2015
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Friday Apr 4, 1975 to Present
Elliot Page
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Saturday Feb 21, 1987 to Present
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Oct, 2003 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 to Present
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Thursday Jan 1, 1615 to Present
Audrey Hepburn

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Saturday May 4, 1929 to Wednesday Jan 20, 1993
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Wednesday Nov 20, 1985 to Present
Francisco Franco

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Sunday Dec 4, 1892 to Thursday Nov 20, 1975
Eiffel Tower
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Sunday Mar 31, 1889 to Present
Xanax
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1971 to Present
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1745 to Present
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Saturday Jun 23, 2018 to Jul, 2018
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David Cameron

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Sunday Oct 9, 1966 to Present
Ancient China
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21st Century BC to 221 BC
Richard Branson

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Tuesday Jul 18, 1950 to Present
YouTube
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Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
Schindler, Oskar Image

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Tuesday Apr 28, 1908 to Wednesday Oct 9, 1974
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Jim Carrey

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Wednesday Jan 17, 1962 to Present
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah

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Saturday Aug 13, 985 to Tuesday Feb 13, 1021
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Tuesday Apr 3, 1973 to Present
Seleucid Empire

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312 BC to 63 BC
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