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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
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Friday Mar 2, 1984 to Present
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Thursday Apr 1, 1976 to Present
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Sunday Jan 12, 1964 to Present
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Sunday Mar 10, 1957 to Monday May 2, 2011
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Tuesday Jan 2, 1990 to Friday Mar 9, 1990
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Friday Feb 22, 1732 to Tuesday Dec 14, 1779
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Tuesday May 7, 1946 to Present
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Sunday Feb 21, 1937 to Present
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Tuesday Apr 3, 1973 to Present
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Thursday Aug 14, 1941 to Present
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Wednesday May 11, 1904 to Monday Jan 23, 1989
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Thursday Jul 28, 1814 to Wednesday Nov 11, 1818
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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
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1856 to Present
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Thursday Aug 31, 1995 to Friday Dec 10, 2004
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Thursday Aug 18, 1955 to Monday Mar 27, 1972
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Sunday Jan 1, 1995 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 23, 1848 to Jan, 1848
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Wednesday Dec 16, 1936 to Present
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Monday Jun 10, 2019 to Sunday Apr 8, 1973
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Thursday Apr 22, 1982 to Present
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Saturday Nov 14, 1998 to Present
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Thursday Jul 18, 1918 to Thursday Dec 5, 2013
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13th Century to 1966
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Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
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Tuesday Apr 16, 1867 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
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1881 to 1993
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4th Century to Present
Java

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Tuesday May 23, 1995 to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Thursday Nov 7, 1867 to Wednesday Jul 4, 1934
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Sunday Jun 11, 1899 to Sunday Apr 16, 1972
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Saturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present
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Friday Sep 4, 1998 to Present
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Friday Feb 14, 1913 to Friday Jul 30, 1982
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1817 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 to Monday Jan 6, 2003
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Tuesday Oct 13, 1925 to Monday Apr 8, 2013
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Monday Apr 4, 1949 to Present
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Tuesday May 18, 1920 to Saturday Apr 2, 2005
Juan Trippe
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1899 to Friday Apr 3, 1981
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Saturday Dec 25, 1971 to Present
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15th Century BC to Present
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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Saturday Mar 30, 1968 to Present
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26th Century BC to Present
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Thursday Feb 13, 1817 to Wednesday Feb 20, 1895
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Sunday Jul 13, 1930 to Present
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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1110s BC to 730s BC
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Jan, 1982 to Present
Buckingham Palace

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1703 to Present
Lady Gaga
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Thursday Mar 27, 1986 to Present
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Thursday Jun 23, 2005 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 1, 1938 to Present
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Friday Jan 1, 1802 to Present
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1955 to Present
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

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Saturday Jan 9, 1982 to Present
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Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American retired competitive swimmer and the most ...

Saturday Jun 29, 1985 to Present
The Headquarters of the UNCTAD are located at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

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Wednesday Dec 30, 1964 to Present
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Mar, 2009 to Present
New York Stock Exchange

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Thursday May 17, 1792 to Present
Ruby Bridges
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1954 to Present
Ellie Goulding

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Tuesday Dec 30, 1986 to Present
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
The official opening of the League of Nations.

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Saturday Jan 10, 1920 to Saturday Apr 20, 1946
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1st Century to Present
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Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person t...

Tuesday Aug 5, 1930 to Saturday Aug 25, 2012
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Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
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Thursday Dec 1, 1949 to Thursday Dec 2, 1993
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Robert Fulton

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Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
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Thursday Jan 15, 2009 to Present
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., also known as Popeyes and formerly named Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits...

Monday Jun 12, 1972 to Present
Spiez Castle
Spiez Castle

Spiez Castle is a castle in the municipality of Spiez of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a Swiss her...

933 to Present
Nuclear power
Nuclear Power

Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release nuclear energy to generate heat, which mo...

1943 to Present
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Nokia

Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consume...

Friday May 12, 1865 to Thursday May 11, 1865
World War II
World War II

World War II (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), also known as Second World War, was a global war that ...

Friday Sep 1, 1939 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
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Thursday Jan 1, 1615 to Present
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Rafael Nadal

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Monday Jun 2, 1986 to Present
King Juan Carlos Image
Juan Carlos I

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Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 to Present
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Meditation

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5th Millenium BC to Present
Hirohito
Hirohito

Hirohito was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning f...

Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
Simon Bolivar

Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios Ponte-Andrade y Blanco (24 July 1783 ...

Thursday Jul 24, 1783 to Friday Dec 17, 1830
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Laser

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1960 to Present
International Monetary Fund Headquarters

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international financial institution, headquartered in Wa...

Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
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Spanish Flu

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Jan, 1918 to Dec, 1920
Flames engulf a building following the outbreak of hostilities between the Panamanian Defense Force and U.S. forces during Operation Just Cause

The United States Invasion of Panama, codenamed Operation Just Cause occurred between mid-December 1...

Wednesday Dec 20, 1989 to Wednesday Jan 31, 1990
J.F.Kennedy Image

Often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president o...

Tuesday May 29, 1917 to Friday Nov 22, 1963
Irish War of Independence

The Irish War of Independence or Anglo-Irish War was a guerrilla war fought in Ireland from 1919 to ...

Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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