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Sunday Jan 1, 1888 to Present
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1850 to Present
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Tuesday Aug 26, 1997 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 to Present
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Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
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Thursday Apr 24, 1800 to Present
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Monday May 6, 1918 to Tuesday Nov 2, 2004
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1536 to Present
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Thursday Sep 17, 1908 to Present
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Sunday Mar 31, 1889 to Present
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Friday Jun 7, 1940 to Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
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Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
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Friday Apr 23, 1858 to Saturday Oct 4, 1947
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Friday Jul 26, 1963 to Monday Jun 9, 2014
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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
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Saturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present
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Tuesday Apr 3, 1973 to Present
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Monday May 12, 2008 to Monday May 12, 2008
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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Saturday Jan 1, 1955 to Sunday Jan 1, 1967
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Saturday Sep 23, 1989 to Present
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1982 to Present
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Monday Jun 12, 1972 to Present
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Friday Sep 16, 1853 to Tuesday Jul 5, 1927
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Saturday Mar 4, 1769 to Thursday Aug 2, 1849
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020
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Sunday Feb 20, 2005 to Friday May 24, 2013
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Wednesday May 27, 1964 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 18, 1950 to Present
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Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
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1817 to Present
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Saturday Jan 9, 1982 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 7, 1954 to Present
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Sunday May 31, 1970 to Sunday May 31, 1970
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Wednesday Aug 17, 1887 to Monday Jun 10, 1940
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Tuesday May 2, 1972 to Present
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Friday Dec 1, 1972 to Present
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Tuesday May 7, 1946 to Present
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Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
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Tuesday Dec 18, 2001 to Present
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022 to Present
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Saturday Feb 15, 1564 to Wednesday Jan 8, 1642
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Thursday Apr 1, 1582 to Present
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Thursday Aug 2, 1990 to Thursday Feb 28, 1991
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Sunday Aug 4, 1901 to Tuesday Jul 6, 1971
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Monday Sep 27, 1976 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 23, 1848 to Jan, 1848
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Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
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Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
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Tuesday Nov 1, 1955 to Wednesday Apr 30, 1975
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Friday Mar 14, 1879 to Monday Apr 18, 1955
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Monday Apr 8, 1974 to Saturday Feb 2, 2013
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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 to Present
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Monday Mar 6, 1972 to Present
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Friday Nov 8, 1895 to Present
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Sunday Dec 11, 1994 to Saturday Aug 31, 1996
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1172 to Present
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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
Audrey Hepburn

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Saturday May 4, 1929 to Wednesday Jan 20, 1993
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
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Friday Oct 28, 1955 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 5, 1994 to Present
Nicaraguan Revolution

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Sunday Jan 1, 1961 to Monday Jan 1, 1990
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Pope Francis

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Wednesday Dec 16, 1936 to Present
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1016 to Present
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Friday Dec 13, 115 to Present
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1250 to 1517
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Wednesday Dec 20, 1989 to Wednesday Jan 31, 1990
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Monday May 14, 1984 to Present
Martin Bormann

Martin Ludwig Bormann was a German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. He ga...

Sunday Jun 17, 1900 to Wednesday May 2, 1945
Johan Cruyff
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Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON (25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016) was a Dutch professional football playe...

Friday Apr 25, 1947 to Thursday Mar 24, 2016
The Great Stupa at Sanchi
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31st Century BC to 4th Century BC
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Monday Nov 19, 1917 to Wednesday Oct 31, 1984
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2001 to Friday Jul 26, 2019
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Friday Apr 2, 1982 to Monday Jun 14, 1982
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Friday Nov 15, 2002 to Saturday May 1, 2004
1997 Asian financial crisis

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Wednesday Jul 2, 1997 to Friday Jan 1, 1999
Winston Churchill

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Monday Nov 30, 1874 to Sunday Jan 24, 1965
Battle during the Second Crusade
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1095 to 1291
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The First Indochina War (generally known as the Indochina War in France, and as the Anti-French Resi...

Thursday Dec 19, 1946 to Tuesday Jul 20, 1954
Vladimir Lenin

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Friday Apr 22, 1870 to Monday Jan 21, 1924
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Harald V

Harald V is the King of Norway, having ascended to the throne upon the death of his father King Olav...

Sunday Feb 21, 1937 to Present
Elon Musk
Elon Musk

Elon Reeve Musk is a business magnate, industrial designer, and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, CT...

Monday Jun 28, 1971 to Present
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