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Monday Aug 22, 1966 to Present
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Sunday Oct 9, 1966 to Present
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Sunday Sep 26, 1976 to Present
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Saturday Oct 27, 1945 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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1953 to Present
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Thursday Aug 18, 1949 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 27, 1858 to Monday Jan 6, 1919
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Friday Mar 27, 1936 to Thursday Mar 26, 1936
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Friday Jun 16, 1911 to Present
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Friday Apr 4, 1975 to Present
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Friday Jun 28, 1940 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 17, 1972 to Present
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69 BC to Saturday Aug 10, 30 BC
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Saturday Dec 8, 1962 to Monday Dec 17, 1962
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Sunday Jan 12, 1964 to Present
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Monday Sep 27, 1976 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
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Monday Jun 11, 1962 to Present
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Wednesday Jul 28, 1954 to Tuesday Mar 5, 2013
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Saturday Jun 28, 1919 to Saturday Jan 10, 1920
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
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Wednesday Jan 7, 1942 to Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
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Sunday Dec 11, 1994 to Saturday Aug 31, 1996
Severo Ochoa
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Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
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Monday Aug 6, 1945 to Present
International Monetary Fund Headquarters

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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
Current Bhutan flag

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1949 to Present
Gita Gopinath
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Wednesday Dec 8, 1971 to Present
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Steven Allan Spielberg is an American filmmaker. He is considered one of the founding pioneers of th...

Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
Virat Kohli
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Saturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
Carlos Slim
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 to Present
Westminster Palace

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1016 to Present
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1250 to 1517
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Kobe Bryant

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Wednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020
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1865 to Present
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282 BC to 133 BC
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Monday Nov 5, 1928 to Thursday Apr 4, 1968
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Tuesday Jun 16, 1903 to Present
Michael Jordan

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Saturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present
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