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Sunday Sep 26, 1976 to Present
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Wednesday May 29, 1985 to Wednesday May 29, 1985
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Monday May 12, 2008 to Monday May 12, 2008
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Monday Sep 27, 1976 to Present
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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Sunday Jun 4, 1989
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Monday May 14, 1984 to Present
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Monday Sep 1, 1958 to Present
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Saturday Oct 3, 1981 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1982 to Present
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Sunday May 31, 1970 to Sunday May 31, 1970
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Wednesday May 27, 1964 to Present
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Thursday Feb 13, 1817 to Wednesday Feb 20, 1895
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Saturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present
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Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1954 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 4, 1985 to Present
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Tuesday Jan 3, 1905 to Friday Feb 3, 1961
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1992 to Monday Dec 31, 2018
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Wednesday Feb 5, 1783 to Friday Mar 28, 1783
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Tuesday Sep 17, 1991 to Present
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Saturday Apr 13, 1963 to Present
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1789 to 1848
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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
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Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
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