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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
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Saturday Nov 16, 1935 to Friday Nov 15, 1935
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Wednesday Dec 4, 1985 to Present
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Mar, 2009 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 2, 1990 to Friday Mar 9, 1990
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1992 to Monday Dec 31, 2018
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Sunday Sep 30, 1956 to Present
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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 10, 1936 to Present
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Sunday Nov 26, 1876 to Saturday Oct 7, 1950
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Sunday Jul 29, 1883 to Saturday Apr 28, 1945
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Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 to Monday May 1, 1989
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Saturday Nov 22, 1890 to Monday Nov 9, 1970
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21st Century BC to 221 BC
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Friday Feb 26, 1954 to Present
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2500 BC to 609 BC
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31st Century BC to 4th Century BC
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1750 BC to 1180s BC
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Monday May 28, 1945 to Present
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Thursday Dec 19, 1946 to Tuesday Jul 20, 1954
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Wednesday Jun 4, 1975 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 5, 1783 to Friday Mar 28, 1783
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Thursday Jul 28, 1814 to Wednesday Nov 11, 1818
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Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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568 to 774
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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
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69 BC to Saturday Aug 10, 30 BC
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Friday Jan 25, 1901 to 1969
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Thursday Sep 5, 1946 to Sunday Nov 24, 1991
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1703 to Present
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1797 to Monday Nov 26, 1883
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Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 to Present
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Monday Aug 6, 1945 to Present
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1865 to Present
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Saturday May 4, 1929 to Wednesday Jan 20, 1993
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Thursday Apr 7, 1994 to Friday Jul 15, 1994
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Saturday Jun 28, 1919 to Saturday Jan 10, 1920
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Saturday Feb 21, 1948 to Wednesday Feb 25, 1948
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 to Present
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1950s to Present
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Tuesday Dec 7, 1993 to Present
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Tuesday May 23, 1995 to Present
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Monday Jun 21, 1982 to Present
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1986 to Present
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Saturday Dec 3, 1994 to Present
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Thursday Sep 17, 1908 to Present
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1883 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1916 to Present
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Sunday Oct 9, 1966 to Present
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Tuesday Aug 26, 1997 to Present
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Monday May 19, 1890 to Tuesday Sep 2, 1969
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Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
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Monday May 12, 2008 to Monday May 12, 2008
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Friday Jan 31, 2020 to Friday Jan 31, 2020
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Saturday Aug 30, 1930 to Present
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1908 to Present
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 to Present
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Saturday Jul 21, 1951 to Monday Aug 11, 2014
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Wednesday Jul 29, 1908 to Sunday Apr 14, 1912
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Friday Dec 13, 115 to Present
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Sunday Jan 1, 1933 to Present
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1437 to Wednesday Jun 8, 1492
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5th Millenium BC to Present
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Friday Aug 13, 1926 to Friday Nov 25, 2016
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1745 to Present
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1961 to 1989
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5th Century to 15th Century
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Sunday Nov 24, 1946 to Tuesday Jan 24, 1989
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1973 to 1979
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4th Millenium BC to Present
John Maynard Keynes

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Monday Jun 4, 1883 to Saturday Apr 20, 1946
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Saturday Jan 1, 1955 to Sunday Jan 1, 1967
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Tuesday Jun 16, 1903 to Present
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1838 to Present
New York Stock Exchange

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Thursday May 17, 1792 to Present
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Sunday Jan 12, 1975 to Present
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Saturday Feb 8, 1834 to Saturday Feb 2, 1907
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Monday Sep 22, 1862 to Present
Marc O'leary

Between 2008 and 2011, a series of rapes in the suburbs around Seattle and Denver were perpetrated b...

Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 to Saturday Dec 31, 2011
Joseph Goebbels

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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
Nancy Pelosi
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Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the Unit...

Tuesday Mar 26, 1940 to Present
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Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player, currently ranked wor...

Monday Jun 2, 1986 to Present
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Shakira

Shakira Isabel Mebarak is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, businesswoman, and philanthropist...

Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA

Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later Kin...

Wednesday Apr 21, 1926 to Present
Silvio Berlusconi Image

Silvio Berlusconi (born 29 September 1936) is an Italian media tycoon and politician who has served ...

Tuesday Sep 29, 1936 to Present
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey

H.E. The Right Honourable Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican po...

Wednesday Aug 17, 1887 to Monday Jun 10, 1940
Halimah Yacob
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Monday Aug 23, 1954 to Present
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Papa John's Pizza is an American pizza restaurant franchise. It runs the fourth largest pizza delive...

Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
Louis Armstrong Image

Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo, Satch, and Pops, was an A...

Sunday Aug 4, 1901 to Tuesday Jul 6, 1971
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Tuesday Oct 17, 1972 to Present
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Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. The e...

Monday Mar 2, 1931 to Present
Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Saturday Aug 3, 1963 to Friday Sep 29, 2017
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