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1437 to Wednesday Jun 8, 1492
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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 to Present
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Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
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Thursday Sep 17, 1908 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 24, 1897 to Friday Jan 26, 1962
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Sunday Jan 12, 1975 to Present
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1250 to 1517
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1972 to Present
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Friday Apr 4, 1975 to Present
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Sunday Jun 25, 1950 to Monday Jul 27, 1953
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2000s BC to 1697
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Tuesday Dec 26, 1893 to Thursday Sep 9, 1976
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Monday Jun 4, 1883 to Saturday Apr 20, 1946
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Monday Aug 6, 1945 to Present
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Thursday Dec 19, 1946 to Tuesday Jul 20, 1954
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Saturday Sep 15, 1984 to Present
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Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
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Monday Jun 15, 1992 to Present
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Friday Aug 13, 1926 to Friday Nov 25, 2016
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933 to Present
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395 to 1453
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Thursday Jul 18, 1918 to Thursday Dec 5, 2013
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1975 to Present
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Thursday Apr 3, 1924 to Thursday Jul 1, 2004
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Sunday Dec 11, 1994 to Saturday Aug 31, 1996
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Tuesday May 29, 1917 to Friday Nov 22, 1963
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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
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Wednesday Dec 8, 1971 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 10, 1936 to Present
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Saturday Jan 17, 1942 to Friday Jun 3, 2016
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1973 to 1979
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494 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
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Monday May 19, 1890 to Tuesday Sep 2, 1969
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Tuesday Nov 18, 1727 to Tuesday Nov 18, 1727
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509 BC to 27 BC
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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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1985 to 2019
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022 to Present
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2005 to Present
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1961 to 1989
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1095 to 1291
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 7, 1993 to Present
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Dec, 2019 to Present
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26th Century BC to 10th Century
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Saturday Jan 1, 1955 to Sunday Jan 1, 1967
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Tuesday Oct 17, 1972 to Present
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Tuesday Apr 3, 1973 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
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Tuesday Sep 15, 1987 to Monday Sep 14, 1987
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Monday Nov 30, 1874 to Sunday Jan 24, 1965
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1953 to Present
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1941 to 1945
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21st Century BC to 221 BC
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
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Wednesday Oct 11, 1899 to Saturday May 31, 1902
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Thursday Jun 27, 1991 to Sunday Jul 7, 1991
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1750 BC to 1180s BC
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Sunday Mar 31, 1889 to Present
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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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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (born on August 4th, 1981) is an American former actress and a member of t...

Tuesday Aug 4, 1981 to Present
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Friday Jun 23, 1972 to Present
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon Bonaparte was a French statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the Fren...

Tuesday Aug 15, 1769 to Saturday May 5, 1821
Francesco Totti

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Monday Sep 27, 1976 to Present
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Friday Jan 1, 1802 to Present
Albrecht Kossel

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Friday Sep 16, 1853 to Tuesday Jul 5, 1927
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
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Saturday Jun 23, 2018 to Jul, 2018
Charles Cholmondeley and Ewen Montagu

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Saturday Apr 17, 1943 to Friday Apr 30, 1943
Rwandan genocide

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Thursday Apr 7, 1994 to Friday Jul 15, 1994
The headquarters of the World Trade Organization

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Sunday Jan 1, 1995 to Present
Hungarian flag with the 1949–1956 communist emblem cut out

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, or the Hungarian Uprising, was a nationwide revolution against the...

Saturday Jun 23, 1956 to Sunday Nov 11, 1956
Joe Biden
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Friday Nov 20, 1942 to Present
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Jacintha Darlene Gardner was born on 5 October 1985. She is the daughter of Chris Gardner. Her broth...

Saturday Oct 5, 1985 to Present
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Cleopatra

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69 BC to Saturday Aug 10, 30 BC
George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American political leader, military...

Friday Feb 22, 1732 to Tuesday Dec 14, 1779
Albert Einstein

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Friday Mar 14, 1879 to Monday Apr 18, 1955
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Adidas

Adidas AG is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, that...

Thursday Aug 18, 1949 to Present
Father's Day
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Father's Day is a day of honoring fatherhood, paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in...

1908 to Present
Aureus of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor
Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of ancient Rome. As a polity, it included large terr...

27 BC to 395
Stan Lee
Stan Lee

Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic bo...

Thursday Dec 28, 1922 to Monday Nov 12, 2018
YouTube
YouTube

YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. Three f...

Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, m...

Thursday Jul 10, 1856 to Thursday Jan 7, 1943
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Walt Disney

Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. A pionee...

Thursday Dec 5, 1901 to Thursday Dec 15, 1966
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Kroger

The Kroger Company, is an American retail company founded by Bernard Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, O...

1883 to Present
LeBron James
LeBron James

LeBron Raymone James Sr. (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for ...

Saturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present
FIFA logo

The FIFA World Cup was first held in 1930, when FIFA, the world's football governing body, decided t...

Sunday Jul 13, 1930 to Present
Magdi Yacoub
Magdi Yacoub

Sir Magdi Habib Yacoub is an Egyptian-British cardiothoracic surgeon. He is Professor of Cardiothora...

Saturday Nov 16, 1935 to Friday Nov 15, 1935
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
Malcolm X Image
Malcolm X

Malcolm X (1925–1965) was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular fi...

Tuesday May 19, 1925 to Sunday Feb 21, 1965
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
Celine Dion
Celine Dion

Céline Marie Claudette Dion is a Canadian singer. Noted for her powerful and technically skilled voc...

Saturday Mar 30, 1968 to Present
Rajputana 1909

The Rajputana famine of 1869 (also the Great Rajputana Famine, Bundelkhand and Upper Hindustan famin...

May, 1969 to 1970
Oculus Rift

Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that can be similar to or completely different from t...

1838 to Present
Elizabeth Holmes

Elizabeth Anne Holmes is an American former biotechnology entrepreneur convicted of criminal fraud. ...

Friday Mar 2, 1984 to Present
Nicaraguan Revolution

The Nicaraguan Revolution encompassed the rising opposition to the Somoza dictatorship in the 1960s ...

Sunday Jan 1, 1961 to Monday Jan 1, 1990
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