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Tuesday Aug 4, 1981 to Present
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Saturday Jun 28, 1919 to Saturday Jan 10, 1920
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Monday Jun 28, 1971 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 24, 1897 to Friday Jan 26, 1962
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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Monday May 21, 1792 to May, 1792
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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Saturday Oct 5, 1985 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 to Monday Jan 6, 2003
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Sunday Nov 24, 1946 to Tuesday Jan 24, 1989
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Tuesday Jan 3, 1905 to Friday Feb 3, 1961
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1972 to Present
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Friday Mar 14, 1879 to Monday Apr 18, 1955
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Thursday Feb 13, 1817 to Wednesday Feb 20, 1895
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1908 to Present
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Tuesday May 2, 1972 to Present
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Saturday Apr 20, 1889 to Monday Apr 30, 1945
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Monday Apr 4, 1949 to Present
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Thursday Jun 23, 2005 to Present
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509 BC to 27 BC
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900 BC to 27 BC
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 7, 1993 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1878 to Thursday Mar 5, 1953
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Saturday Oct 31, 1964 to Present
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Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
Gary Ridgway
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Friday Feb 18, 1949 to Thursday Feb 21, 2002
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Monday Aug 23, 1954 to Present
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Sunday Feb 20, 2005 to Friday May 24, 2013
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Wednesday Oct 27, 1858 to Monday Jan 6, 1919
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Friday Sep 16, 1853 to Tuesday Jul 5, 1927
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Saturday Feb 15, 1564 to Wednesday Jan 8, 1642
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Friday Mar 21, 1980 to Present
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Friday Feb 26, 1954 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 10, 1936 to Present
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Aug, 1907 to Tuesday Jul 21, 1908
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1200 to Present
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Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 to Present
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Monday May 14, 1984 to Present
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2005 to Present
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Apr, 1919 to Dec, 1919
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
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1941 to Monday Jun 9, 1958
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Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
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Thursday Jan 9, 1913 to Friday Apr 22, 1994
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Sunday Jul 13, 1930 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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Saturday Dec 25, 1971 to Present
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1703 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 20, 1985 to Present
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1838 to Present
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27 BC to 395
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Wednesday Jul 7, 1937 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
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1789 to 1848
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Thursday Jan 15, 2009 to Present
Ebola virus (SEM)

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Jun, 1976 to Present
Stephen Hawking Image

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmo...

Wednesday Jan 7, 1942 to Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1916 to Present
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Mother Teresa

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Friday Aug 26, 1910 to Friday Sep 5, 1997
Canon Camera
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4th Century to Present
Sculpture of Shep

Shep was the name given to a herding dog that appeared at the Great Northern Railway station one day...

1930s to Monday Jan 12, 1942
Logo of the Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congre...

Thursday Apr 24, 1800 to Present
LeBron James
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Saturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present
Zara
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1975 to Present
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

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Saturday Jan 9, 1982 to Present
Board and pieces of Trivial Pursuit

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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
Narendra Damodardas Modi Image

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Sunday Sep 17, 1950 to Present
Statue of Greyfriars Bobby

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Friday May 4, 1855 to Sunday Jan 14, 1872
Carter G. Woodson

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Sunday Dec 19, 1875 to Monday Apr 3, 1950
Mohamed Salah
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Monday Jun 15, 1992 to Present
Jimmy Carter
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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Salvador Dali

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989), known professional...

Wednesday May 11, 1904 to Monday Jan 23, 1989
Stan Lee
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Thursday Dec 28, 1922 to Monday Nov 12, 2018
The headquarters of the World Trade Organization

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Sunday Jan 1, 1995 to Present
HTC Image
HTC

HTC Corporation is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company headquartered in Xindian District, New T...

Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide , also known as the Armenian Holocaust, was the Ottoman government's systemati...

1914 to 1923
Patch Adams
Patch Adams

Hunter Doherty "Patch" Adams is an American physician, comedian, social activist, clown, and author....

Monday May 28, 1945 to Present
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PlayStation

PlayStation (officially abbreviated as PS) is a video game brand that consists of four home video ga...

Saturday Dec 3, 1994 to Present
Vasily Zaitsev Image

Vasily Grigoryevich Zaytsev (23 March 1915 – 15 December 1991) was a Soviet sniper and a Hero of the...

Tuesday Mar 23, 1915 to Sunday Dec 15, 1991
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
Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician who was the 45th president of the U...

Friday Jun 14, 1946 to Present
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
Bob Marley Image
Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter and musician. Considered one of the pioneers o...

Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 to Monday May 11, 1981
Financial crisis of 2007–2008

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Monday Jan 1, 2007 to Monday Dec 31, 2007
A three-dimensional printer - 3D printing
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3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD...

1986 to Present
Battle during the Second Crusade
Crusades

The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Lat...

1095 to 1291
Angela Merkel Image
Angela Merkel

Angela Dorothea Merkel is a German politician serving as Chancellor of Germany since 2005. She serve...

Saturday Jul 17, 1954 to Present
Putin Image

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence o...

Monday Oct 6, 1952 to Present
Cinnabon logo Image
Cinnabon

Cinnabon is an American chain of baked goods stores and kiosks, normally found in areas with high pe...

Wednesday Dec 4, 1985 to Present
Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded...

Sunday Jun 11, 1899 to Sunday Apr 16, 1972
Bactria Map
Bactria

Bactria was an ancient region in Central Asia. Bactria proper was north of the Hindu Kush mountain r...

26th Century BC to 10th Century
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