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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
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220s BC to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 4, 2004 to Present
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Tuesday Oct 14, 1890 to Friday Mar 28, 1969
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Sunday Nov 26, 1876 to Saturday Oct 7, 1950
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Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
Canon Camera
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4th Century to Present
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Friday Apr 2, 1948 to Present
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Thursday Aug 2, 1990 to Thursday Feb 28, 1991
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14th Century to Present
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2600 BC to Present
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Saturday Nov 14, 1998 to Present
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1st Millenium BC to 1st Millenium
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Sunday Dec 24, 1905 to Monday Apr 5, 1976
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1250 to 1517
Richard Branson

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Tuesday Jul 18, 1950 to Present
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Sunday Feb 20, 2005 to Friday May 24, 2013
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1916 to Present
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1954 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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Tuesday Jun 16, 1903 to Present
The World Bank
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Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Present
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Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
Sculpture of Shep

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1930s to Monday Jan 12, 1942
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Saturday Sep 15, 1984 to Present
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Sunday Oct 9, 1966 to Present
Portrait d'Ibrahim Pacha

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1789 to 1848
Richard Jewell

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Monday Dec 17, 1962 to Wednesday Aug 29, 2007
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Alfred Nobel

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Monday Oct 21, 1833 to Thursday Dec 10, 1896
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Tuesday Apr 28, 1908 to Wednesday Oct 9, 1974
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Sunday May 31, 1970 to Sunday May 31, 1970
Heysel plan

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Wednesday May 29, 1985 to Wednesday May 29, 1985
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
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Monday Apr 8, 1974 to Saturday Feb 2, 2013
Itzak Stern
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Friday Jan 25, 1901 to 1969
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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 to Present
Warren Buffett

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Saturday Aug 30, 1930 to Present
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Slobodan Milošević was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician who served as the President of Serbia (ori...

Wednesday Aug 20, 1941 to Saturday Mar 11, 2006
Angelina Jolie

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Wednesday Jun 4, 1975 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 1, 1938 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 9, 1954 to Present
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Friday Mar 2, 1984 to Present
Ayman al-Zawahri

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Tuesday Jun 19, 1951 to Present
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Kim Jong-un

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Jan, 1982 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 30, 1964 to Present
Buckingham Palace

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1703 to Present
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Monday Dec 16, 2013 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 20, 1985 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
Jacinda Ardern

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Saturday Jul 26, 1980 to Present
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1941 to Monday Jun 9, 1958
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Saturday Jan 25, 1964 to Present
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Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
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Thursday Aug 18, 1955 to Monday Mar 27, 1972
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Thursday Dec 19, 1946 to Tuesday Jul 20, 1954
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Tuesday Feb 20, 1990 to Present
Westminster Palace

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1016 to Present
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Thursday Apr 1, 1976 to Present
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17th Century to Present
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Wednesday Nov 24, 1897 to Friday Jan 26, 1962
Brazilian Revolution of 1930

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Friday Oct 3, 1930 to Friday Oct 24, 1930
YouTube
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Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
Ronald Reagan
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Monday Feb 6, 1911 to Saturday Jun 5, 2004
Severo Ochoa
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Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
Halimah Yacob
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Monday Aug 23, 1954 to Present
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Thursday Aug 18, 1949 to Present
Nobel Prize
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Tuesday Dec 10, 1901 to Present
Simon Bolivar

Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios Ponte-Andrade y Blanco (24 July 1783 ...

Thursday Jul 24, 1783 to Friday Dec 17, 1830
The Second Boer War

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Wednesday Oct 11, 1899 to Saturday May 31, 1902
British army in Brunei
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Saturday Dec 8, 1962 to Monday Dec 17, 1962
Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist, and civil society leader who...

Friday Jun 28, 1940 to Present
1997 Asian financial crisis

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Wednesday Jul 2, 1997 to Friday Jan 1, 1999
Current Bhutan flag

The national flag of Bhutan is one of the national symbols of Bhutan. The flag features a dragon fro...

1949 to Present
Xanana Gusmão - image

Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, is an East Timorese politician. A former militant, he was the first Presiden...

Thursday Jun 20, 1946 to Present
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Vodafone

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Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
Mass shootings in the United States

Mass shootings are incidents involving multiple victims of firearm-related violence. The precise inc...

Tuesday Sep 6, 1949 to Present
Ancient China
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This is a timeline of Ancient Chinese dynasties, comprising important legal and territorial changes ...

21st Century BC to 221 BC
Second Sino-Japanese War (Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937) Image

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China ...

Wednesday Jul 7, 1937 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
Invasion of Ukraine by Russia

On 24 February 2022, Russia began a military invasion of Ukraine, in a major escalation of the Russo...

Thursday Feb 24, 2022 to Present
Sherry Dyson
Sherry Dyson

Sherry Dyson is Mathematical expert. She was known because of his husband Chris Gardner. Chris is a ...

1950s 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
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
Samuel Little

Samuel Little was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 93 people, all women. He was ...

Friday Jun 7, 1940 to Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
Bill Gates Image
Bill Gates

William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, author, p...

Friday Oct 28, 1955 to Present
Windmills
Wind turbine

A wind turbine, or alternatively referred to as a wind energy converter, is a device that converts t...

1st Century to Present
Hong Kong independence flag

Hong Kong independence is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign stat...

Monday Aug 29, 1842 to Present
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Frank Fritz

An actor, known for American Pickers, born October 11, 1965....

Monday Oct 11, 1965 to Present
Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truth (1797 – November 26, 1883) was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights a...

1797 to Monday Nov 26, 1883
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
Mikhail Gorbachev Image

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. The e...

Monday Mar 2, 1931 to Present
Michael Ballack

Michael Ballack is a retired German footballer. He is among the top goal scorers in the history of ...

Sunday Sep 26, 1976 to Present
Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in the United States, Canada, som...

1536 to Present
Father's Day
Father's Day

Father's Day is a day of honoring fatherhood, paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in...

1908 to Present
Ruhollah Khomeini

Sayyid Ruhollah Mūsavi Khomeini (24 September 1902 – 3 June 1989), also known in the Western world a...

Wednesday Sep 24, 1902 to Saturday Jun 3, 1989
Hot Dog
Hot Dog

The hot dog (also spelled hotdog) is a grilled or steamed sausage sandwich where the sausage is serv...

1200 to Present
Zinedine Zidane - image

Zinedine Yazid Zidane (born 23 June 1972), nicknamed "Zizou", is a French former professional footba...

Friday Jun 23, 1972 to Present
Soviet-R-12-nuclear-ballistic missile

The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Mis...

Tuesday Oct 16, 1962 to Monday Oct 29, 1962
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