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Saturday Mar 30, 1968 to Present
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Thursday Jan 15, 2009 to Present
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Sunday Jan 29, 1882 to Wednesday Apr 11, 1945
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Tuesday Nov 1, 1955 to Wednesday Apr 30, 1975
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2001 to Friday Jul 26, 2019
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Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 24, 1987 to Present
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Tuesday May 19, 1925 to Sunday Feb 21, 1965
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Friday Dec 13, 115 to Present
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1536 to Present
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1299 to Monday Mar 3, 1924
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Sunday Nov 24, 1946 to Tuesday Jan 24, 1989
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Tuesday Aug 26, 1997 to Present
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17th Century to Present
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Tuesday Apr 6, 2010 to Present
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Wednesday Jul 25, 1894 to Wednesday Apr 17, 1895
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Sunday Jul 13, 1930 to Present
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Friday Jul 6, 1979 to Present
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Monday Aug 1, 1927 to Monday Aug 7, 1950
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4th Century to Present
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Tuesday May 7, 1946 to Present
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Friday Apr 25, 1947 to Thursday Mar 24, 2016
George W. Bush

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Saturday Jul 6, 1946 to Present
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Sunday Jan 12, 1964 to Present
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1815 to 1871
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Monday Aug 29, 1842 to Present
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1789 to 1848
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Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
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Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
International Monetary Fund Headquarters

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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
Hirohito
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Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
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Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
The Hillsborough Memorial

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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Saturday Apr 15, 1989
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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Sunday Jun 4, 1989
Cristiano Ronaldo

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Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
Michael Jordan

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Saturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present
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Jul, 2012 to Present
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers

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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
Richard Jewell

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Monday Dec 17, 1962 to Wednesday Aug 29, 2007
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Saturday Oct 2, 1869 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
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9th Century BC to 146 BC
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Wednesday Feb 5, 1783 to Friday Mar 28, 1783
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Sunday Feb 21, 1937 to Present
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Wednesday Jul 29, 1908 to Sunday Apr 14, 1912
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Friday Oct 28, 1955 to Present
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Saturday Nov 10, 1923 to Friday Mar 8, 1935
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Saturday Jun 14, 1777 to Present
Christine Lagarde

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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 to Present
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Sunday Nov 16, 1958 to Present
Ruby Bridges
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1954 to Present
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Wednesday Jan 28, 1981 to Present
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1956 to Present
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Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 to Present
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Saturday Aug 13, 985 to Tuesday Feb 13, 1021
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Monday Jun 4, 1883 to Saturday Apr 20, 1946
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Thursday Jul 24, 1783 to Friday Dec 17, 1830
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Elizabeth Woodville

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1437 to Wednesday Jun 8, 1492
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26th Century BC to 10th Century
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Wednesday Jan 17, 1962 to Present
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Monday Jun 12, 1972 to Present
Marcus Garvey
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Wednesday Aug 17, 1887 to Monday Jun 10, 1940
Labor Day
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1856 to Present
Mohamed Salah
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Monday Jun 15, 1992 to Present
Westminster Palace

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1016 to Present
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Vodafone Group plc is a British multinational telecommunications company. Its registered office is l...

Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
Xerox headquarters in Norwalk
Xerox

Xerox Holdings Corporation (also known simply as Xerox) is an American corporation that sells print ...

Wednesday Apr 18, 1906 to Present
Coverture
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13th Century to 1966
Joseph Goebbels

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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
PlayStation Network

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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 to Present
Dollar Tree
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1986 to Present
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Pablo Picasso

Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and...

Monday Jun 10, 2019 to Sunday Apr 8, 1973
Windmills
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1st Century to Present
1990 Manjil–Rudbar earthquake

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Thursday Jun 21, 1990 to Thursday Jun 21, 1990
Fidel Castro Image
Fidel Castro

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Friday Aug 13, 1926 to Friday Nov 25, 2016
Pope John Paul II Image

Karol Józef Wojtyła (18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign o...

Tuesday May 18, 1920 to Saturday Apr 2, 2005
Theodelinda married Agilulf

The Kingdom of the Lombards also known as the Lombard Kingdom; later the Kingdom of Italy, was an ea...

568 to 774
The logo for Zoom Video Communications

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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 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
Hugo Chávez
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Wednesday Jul 28, 1954 to Tuesday Mar 5, 2013
Joe Biden
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Friday Nov 20, 1942 to Present
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image

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
XBOX logo 2012 Image
X-box

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game co...

Wednesday Nov 14, 2001 to Present
Depiction of the earthquake in an engraving from 1696, possibly showing Catania - 1693 Sicily earthquake

The 1693 Sicily earthquake struck parts of southern Italy near Sicily, Calabria, and Malta on Januar...

Sunday Jan 11, 1693 to Sunday Jan 11, 1693
The logo of the Finnish telecommunications company, Nokia Corporation
Nokia

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

Friday May 12, 1865 to Thursday May 11, 1865
David Cameron Image
David Cameron

David William Donald Cameron is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kin...

Sunday Oct 9, 1966 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
John Forbes Nash Image

John Forbes Nash Jr. (June 13, 1928 – May 23, 2015) was an American mathematician who made fundament...

Wednesday Jun 13, 1928 to Saturday May 23, 2015
Zorig Memorial in Ulan-Bator

The Mongolian Revolution of 1990 was a democratic peaceful revolution that started with demonstratio...

Tuesday Jan 2, 1990 to Friday Mar 9, 1990
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was a German politician and leader of the Nazi Party (N...

Saturday Apr 20, 1889 to Monday Apr 30, 1945
Zara
Zara

Zara SA, stylized as ZARA, is a Spanish apparel retailer based in Arteixo in Galicia. The company sp...

1975 to Present
Oliver Wright and Wilbur Wright Image

The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 3...

Tuesday Apr 16, 1867 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
Kaka
Kaká

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (born 22 April 1982, commonly known as Kaká) or Ricardo Kaká, is a ...

Thursday Apr 22, 1982 to Present
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell (born December 18, 2001) is an American singer and songwriter. ...

Tuesday Dec 18, 2001 to Present
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Computer

A computer is a machine that can be instructed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical opera...

Sunday Jan 1, 1888 to Present
Mehan Markle Image

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
Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern (born 26 July 1980) is a New Zealand politician who has served as the 40...

Saturday Jul 26, 1980 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
Kingdom of Pergamon

The Attalid dynasty or the Kingdom of Pergamon ​was a Hellenistic Greek dynasty that ruled much of A...

282 BC to 133 BC
The Beatles Image
The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The line-up of John Lennon, Paul ...

Mar, 1957 to Sunday Dec 29, 1974
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