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Sunday Jan 1, 1933 to Present
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Saturday Dec 19, 1998 to Friday Feb 12, 1999
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Saturday Nov 22, 1890 to Monday Nov 9, 1970
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Tuesday Mar 23, 1915 to Sunday Dec 15, 1991
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
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Thursday Dec 28, 1922 to Monday Nov 12, 2018
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Saturday Aug 3, 1963 to Friday Sep 29, 2017
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Saturday Jan 17, 1942 to Friday Jun 3, 2016
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1865 to Present
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482 to Thursday Nov 14, 565
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312 BC to 63 BC
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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
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Friday Jul 17, 1936 to Saturday Apr 1, 1939
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Saturday Sep 23, 1989 to Present
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Sunday Nov 16, 1958 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 9, 1954 to Present
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Saturday Nov 14, 1998 to Present
United Nations

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Wednesday Oct 24, 1945 to Present
W. E. B. Du Bois

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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 to Tuesday Aug 27, 1963
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Wednesday Dec 20, 1989 to Wednesday Jan 31, 1990
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Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
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Sunday Jan 29, 1882 to Wednesday Apr 11, 1945
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Friday Apr 12, 1861 to Tuesday May 9, 1865
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1110s BC to 730s BC
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1856 to Present
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Monday Jun 10, 2019 to Sunday Apr 8, 1973
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Wednesday Jan 17, 1962 to Present
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Sunday Nov 26, 1876 to Saturday Oct 7, 1950
Vladimir Lenin

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Friday Apr 22, 1870 to Monday Jan 21, 1924
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509 BC to 27 BC
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900 BC to 27 BC
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

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Thursday Jul 1, 1954 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2001 to Friday Jul 26, 2019
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Wednesday Jul 28, 1954 to Tuesday Mar 5, 2013
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1745 to Present
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Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
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Sunday Mar 10, 1985 to Thursday Dec 26, 1991
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1919 to 1933
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Saturday Jan 1, 1955 to Sunday Jan 1, 1967
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Wednesday Aug 20, 1941 to Saturday Mar 11, 2006
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Monday Apr 4, 1949 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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5th Millenium BC to Present
Kheops-Pyramid

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26th Century BC to Present
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1916 to Present
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Saturday Jan 25, 1964 to Present
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1268 to 1268
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Tuesday Jan 3, 1905 to Friday Feb 3, 1961
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Wednesday Feb 23, 1848 to Jan, 1848
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Tuesday Aug 4, 1981 to Present
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Friday Feb 26, 1954 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 10, 1901 to Present
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Tuesday May 7, 1946 to Present
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1943 to Present
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19th Century BC to 539 BC
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
The Great Wall of China

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220s BC to Present
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Monday May 21, 1860 to Thursday Sep 29, 1927
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1992 to Monday Dec 31, 2018
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Fidel Castro

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Friday Aug 13, 1926 to Friday Nov 25, 2016
Ronald Reagan
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Monday Feb 6, 1911 to Saturday Jun 5, 2004
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Friday Jun 23, 1972 to Present
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14th Century to Present
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Bob Marley

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Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 to Monday May 11, 1981
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Friday Sep 4, 1998 to Present
Reddit
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Thursday Jun 23, 2005 to Present
Library of Alexandria

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280s BC to 642
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1850 to Present
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1940s to Present
Samuel Little

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Friday Jun 7, 1940 to Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)

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2000s BC to 1697
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
Anyanya Flag

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Thursday Aug 18, 1955 to Monday Mar 27, 1972
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Saturday Dec 3, 1994 to Present
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 to Monday Feb 24, 1868
Lady Gaga
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Thursday Mar 27, 1986 to Present
Nicaraguan Revolution

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Sunday Jan 1, 1961 to Monday Jan 1, 1990
Juan Trippe
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1899 to Friday Apr 3, 1981
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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 to Present
Hong Kong independence flag

Hong Kong independence is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign stat...

Monday Aug 29, 1842 to Present
Amancio Ortega Portrait

Amancio Ortega Gaona (born March 28, 1936) is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He is the founder a...

Friday Mar 27, 1936 to Thursday Mar 26, 1936
Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician who was the 45th president of the U...

Friday Jun 14, 1946 to Present
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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American attorney and politician who served as t...

Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
The World Bank
World Bank

The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides interest-free loans and grant...

Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Present
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Lula da Silva

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born 27 October 1945), popularly known simply as Lula, is a Brazilian pol...

Saturday Oct 27, 1945 to Present
Heinrich Himmler

Heinrich Luitpold Himmler was Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), and a lea...

Sunday Oct 7, 1900 to Wednesday May 23, 1945
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Android

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open ...

Oct, 2003 to Present
Theresa May
Theresa May

Theresa Mary May MP (born 1 October 1956) is a British politician serving as Prime Minister of the U...

Sunday Sep 30, 1956 to Present
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Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated an...

494 to Present
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabet...

Thursday Aug 21, 1930 to Friday Feb 15, 2002
Board and pieces of Trivial Pursuit

Trivial Pursuit is a board game from Canada in which winning is determined by a player's ability to ...

Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
Lucky Luciano Image
Lucky Luciano

Charles "Lucky" Luciano (born Salvatore Lucania in November 24, 1897 – January 26, 1962) was an infl...

Wednesday Nov 24, 1897 to Friday Jan 26, 1962
Chris McCandless Image

Christopher Johnson McCandless (February 12, 1968– August 1992), also known by the pseudonym Alexand...

Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
Bitcoin
Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name ...

Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
The Bank of America Corporate Center, headquarters of Bank of America in Charlotte

The Bank of America Corporation (simply referred to as Bank of America, often abbreviated as BofA) i...

1956 to Present
Photograph taken showing the body of Will Brown after being burned by a white lynch mob - Red Summer
Red Summer

Red Summer is the period from late winter through early autumn of 1919 during which white supremacis...

Apr, 1919 to Dec, 1919
Prince Charles Image

Charles, Prince of Wales is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Queen Eliza...

Sunday Nov 14, 1948 to Present
Dżok Monument
Džok

EDżok is a Black mongrel dog (1990–1991), throughout the entire year, Dżok was seen waiting in vain ...

1990 to 1998
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart

Kevin Darnell Hart is an American stand-up comedian and actor....

Friday Jul 6, 1979 to Present
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