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Sunday Feb 1, 1998 to Friday Jun 11, 1999
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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 to Present
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Saturday Feb 3, 1821 to Tuesday May 31, 1910
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1536 to Present
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Friday Aug 26, 1910 to Friday Sep 5, 1997
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Mar, 2009 to Present
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Saturday Dec 3, 1994 to Present
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Monday Oct 21, 1833 to Thursday Dec 10, 1896
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Saturday Dec 8, 1962 to Monday Dec 17, 1962
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Sunday Aug 4, 1901 to Tuesday Jul 6, 1971
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1972 to Present
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Friday Feb 22, 1732 to Tuesday Dec 14, 1779
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Thursday May 17, 1792 to Present
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Saturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present
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Saturday Jul 17, 1954 to Present
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Friday Apr 2, 1948 to Present
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Tuesday Apr 6, 2010 to Present
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Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Present
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Saturday Sep 15, 1984 to Present
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Wednesday May 27, 1964 to Present
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Thursday Jun 21, 1990 to Thursday Jun 21, 1990
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Thursday Apr 3, 1924 to Thursday Jul 1, 2004
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Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
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1990 to 1998
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Thursday Aug 26, 1999 to Sunday Apr 30, 2000
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1954 to Present
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1745 to Present
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Thursday Apr 24, 1800 to Present
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Sunday Feb 21, 1937 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 6, 1806 to Wednesday Jan 18, 1871
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Wednesday Feb 5, 1783 to Friday Mar 28, 1783
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1848 to 1849
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Wednesday Jul 2, 1997 to Friday Jan 1, 1999
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Saturday Dec 19, 1998 to Friday Feb 12, 1999
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Wednesday Sep 24, 1902 to Saturday Jun 3, 1989
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Saturday Feb 21, 1948 to Wednesday Feb 25, 1948
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1438 to 1533
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Monday Sep 22, 1862 to Present
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17th Century to Present
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Sunday Jan 1, 1995 to Present
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1st Millenium BC to 1st Millenium
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Friday Jul 6, 1979 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 to Monday Jan 6, 2003
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Saturday Apr 26, 1986 to Present
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Sunday Sep 30, 1956 to Present
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Sunday Jun 11, 1899 to Sunday Apr 16, 1972
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Apr, 1919 to Dec, 1919
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1110s BC to 730s BC
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Tuesday May 18, 1920 to Saturday Apr 2, 2005
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Sunday Nov 14, 1948 to Present
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Friday Mar 2, 1984 to Present
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Saturday Oct 1, 1966 to Present
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1928 to Present
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Thursday Jun 23, 2005 to Present
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Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
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Thursday Jul 1, 1954 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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Wednesday Dec 4, 1985 to Present
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Saturday Aug 13, 985 to Tuesday Feb 13, 1021
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Monday May 21, 1792 to May, 1792
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Dec, 1770 to Monday Mar 26, 1827
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Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR...

Sunday Jan 29, 1882 to Wednesday Apr 11, 1945
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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Tuesday Oct 14, 1890 to Friday Mar 28, 1969
Patch Adams
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Monday May 28, 1945 to Present
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Tuesday Sep 15, 1987 to Monday Sep 14, 1987
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Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, is an East Timorese politician. A former militant, he was the first Presiden...

Thursday Jun 20, 1946 to Present
1935 Quetta earthquake

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Friday May 31, 1935 to Friday May 31, 1935
April Fools' Day

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Thursday Apr 1, 1582 to Present
Nanjing Road during Xinhai Revolution

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Tuesday Oct 10, 1911 to Monday Feb 12, 1912
Max Planck
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Friday Apr 23, 1858 to Saturday Oct 4, 1947
Doss Desmond US Army Image

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Friday Feb 7, 1919 to Thursday Mar 23, 2006
Nuclear power
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1943 to Present
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers

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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
Marie Curie
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Thursday Nov 7, 1867 to Wednesday Jul 4, 1934
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Justin Pierre James Trudeau (born December 25, 1971) is a Canadian politician serving as the 23rd an...

Saturday Dec 25, 1971 to Present
Mona Lisa
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1500s to 1517
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

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Friday Feb 26, 1954 to Present
Java

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Tuesday May 23, 1995 to Present
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA

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Wednesday Apr 21, 1926 to Present
Willis Carrier Image

Willis Haviland Carrier (November 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950) was an American engineer, best known f...

Sunday Nov 26, 1876 to Saturday Oct 7, 1950
Bitcoin
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
Mexican Revolution

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Sunday Nov 20, 1910 to Friday May 21, 1920
Shaquille O'Neal

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Monday Mar 6, 1972 to Present
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The First Chechen War, also known as the First Chechen Сampaign, First Russian-Chechen war, or offic...

Sunday Dec 11, 1994 to Saturday Aug 31, 1996
Hot Dog
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The hot dog (also spelled hotdog) is a grilled or steamed sausage sandwich where the sausage is serv...

1200 to Present
Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantium, was the continuati...

395 to 1453
Westminster Palace

The Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords...

1016 to Present
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Latter & Blum, ABR, SRS, e-PRO, SFR, GRI, MRP 2018 President of Louisiana REALTORS, and she is well-...

1955 to Present
Chocolate
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Chocolate is a preparation of roasted and ground cacao seeds that are made in the form of a liquid, ...

15th Century BC to Present
Ciro Immobile Image
Ciro Immobile

Ciro Immobile is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Lazio an...

Tuesday Feb 20, 1990 to Present
Indira Gandhi Image
Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian politician, stateswoman and a central figure of the Indian...

Monday Nov 19, 1917 to Wednesday Oct 31, 1984
Second Sino-Japanese War (Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937) Image

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China ...

Wednesday Jul 7, 1937 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
International Monetary Fund Headquarters

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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
Lionel Messi
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Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains both FC Barcelona and the Arge...

Wednesday Jun 24, 1987 to Present
Mushroom cloud above Nagasaki after atomic bombing
Atomic Bomb

A nuclear weapon (also called an atom bomb, nuke, atomic bomb, nuclear warhead, A-bomb, or nuclear b...

Monday Aug 6, 1945 to Present
A laser beam used for welding
Laser

A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimula...

1960 to Present
Theodore Roosevelt

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Wednesday Oct 27, 1858 to Monday Jan 6, 1919
Stephen Hawking Image

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmo...

Wednesday Jan 7, 1942 to Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
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