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Saturday Jul 21, 1951 to Monday Aug 11, 2014
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According to consensus in modern genetics, anatomically modern humans first arrived on the Indian su...

31st Century BC to 4th Century BC
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Thursday Jul 28, 1814 to Wednesday Nov 11, 1818
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Wednesday Nov 24, 1897 to Friday Jan 26, 1962
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Wednesday Dec 30, 1964 to Present
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Ancient Egypt

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32nd Century BC to 332 BC
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Sunday Nov 14, 1948 to Present
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Thursday Sep 17, 1908 to Present
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17th Century to Present
Bitcoin
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
Leonardo da Vinci

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Apr, 1452 to Friday May 2, 1519
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
Board and pieces of Trivial Pursuit

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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 4, 1913 to Monday Oct 24, 2005
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

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Thursday Jul 1, 1954 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
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15th Century BC to Present
John Forbes Nash Image

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Wednesday Jun 13, 1928 to Saturday May 23, 2015
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Saturday Oct 2, 1869 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
Justin Trudeau Image

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Saturday Dec 25, 1971 to Present
Byzantine Empire

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395 to 1453
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Saturday Apr 13, 1963 to Present
Flag of the United States

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Saturday Jun 14, 1777 to Present
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Thursday Apr 1, 1976 to Present
Princess Diana Image

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Saturday Jul 1, 1961 to Sunday Aug 31, 1997
J.F.Kennedy Image

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Tuesday May 29, 1917 to Friday Nov 22, 1963
Freddie Mercury

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Thursday Sep 5, 1946 to Sunday Nov 24, 1991
Banner of the Holy Roman Empire

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799 to 1806
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Saturday Sep 23, 1989 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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Monday Sep 1, 1958 to Present
Juneteenth Flag
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Monday Sep 22, 1862 to Present
Nobel Prize
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Tuesday Dec 10, 1901 to Present
League of Legends logo

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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
Martin Bormann

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Sunday Jun 17, 1900 to Wednesday May 2, 1945
The Leaning Tower of Pisa

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Wednesday Jan 5, 1172 to Present
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1985 to 2019
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509 BC to 27 BC
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1956 to Present
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Friday Apr 2, 1948 to Present
Elon Musk
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Monday Jun 28, 1971 to Present
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Dec, 2019 to Present
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Oct, 2003 to Present
Patch Adams
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Monday May 28, 1945 to Present
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Saturday Jun 23, 2018 to Jul, 2018
Charles Cholmondeley and Ewen Montagu

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Saturday Apr 17, 1943 to Friday Apr 30, 1943
Chumlee
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1982 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 4, 2004 to Present
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Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 to Monday Jan 6, 2003
April Fools' Day

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Thursday Apr 1, 1582 to Present
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Saturday Jun 23, 1894 to Sunday May 28, 1972
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1975 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 23, 1940 to Present
United Nations

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Wednesday Oct 24, 1945 to Present
The Second Boer War

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Wednesday Oct 11, 1899 to Saturday May 31, 1902
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Friday Jun 23, 1972 to Present
Richard Nixon
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Thursday Jan 9, 1913 to Friday Apr 22, 1994
New York Stock Exchange

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Thursday May 17, 1792 to Present
Oculus Rift

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1838 to Present
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Alfred Nobel

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Monday Oct 21, 1833 to Thursday Dec 10, 1896
Carlos Slim
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 to Present
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Wednesday Jul 7, 1937 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
Current Bhutan flag

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1949 to Present
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Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato...

Tuesday May 7, 1946 to Present
Bay of Pigs Invasion Image

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the Central Intelligen...

Monday Apr 17, 1961 to Thursday Apr 20, 1961
Tony Hawk
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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George Weah

George Manneh Oppong Weah is a Liberian politician and former professional footballer currently ser...

Saturday Oct 1, 1966 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
Graves at Arlington on Memorial Day Image
Memorial day

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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
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Atari, Inc.

Atari is a brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972, currently by Atari Inte...

Tuesday Jun 27, 1972 to Present
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
Armenian Genocide

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

1914 to 1923
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Ciro Immobile

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Tuesday Feb 20, 1990 to Present
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player...

Wednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sherry Dyson
Sherry Dyson

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

1950s to Present
Crowd at New York's American Union Bank during a bank run early in the Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 19...

1929 to 1933
King Juan Carlos Image
Juan Carlos I

Juan Carlos I is a member of the Spanish royal family who reigned as King of Spain, from 1975 until...

Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 to Present
1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami

The 1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami resulted from the volcanic activities of Mount Unzen (in the S...

Monday May 21, 1792 to May, 1792
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Adidas

Adidas AG is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, that...

Thursday Aug 18, 1949 to Present
Jair Bolsonaro Image

Jair Messias Bolsonaro (born 21 March 1955) is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer, ...

Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
Kremlin, Russia Image

The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing...

Sunday Mar 10, 1985 to Thursday Dec 26, 1991
Logo for American sportswear company Nike Inc.
Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manu...

Saturday Jan 25, 1964 to Present
Martin Luther King Image

Was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in...

Monday Nov 5, 1928 to Thursday Apr 4, 1968
Franklin Roosevelt Image

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR...

Sunday Jan 29, 1882 to Wednesday Apr 11, 1945
Blue Mosque, Tabriz, Iran - 1727 Tabriz earthquake

The 1727 Tabriz earthquake occurred on 18 November with an epicenter near Tabriz in northwest Iran....

Tuesday Nov 18, 1727 to Tuesday Nov 18, 1727
Severo Ochoa
Severo Ochoa

Severo Ochoa de Albornoz (24 September 1905 – 1 November 1993) was a Spanish physician and biochemis...

Sunday Sep 24, 1905 to Monday Nov 1, 1993
Johan Cruyff
Johan Cruyff

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
Incandescent light bulb with a medium-sized E27 (Edison 27 millimeter) male screw base - image

An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with ...

Friday Jan 1, 1802 to Present
Aaron Hernandez Image

Aaron Josef Hernandez (November 6, 1989 – April 19, 2017) was a convicted murderer and American foot...

Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the Unit...

Tuesday Mar 26, 1940 to Present
Symbian OS logo Image
Symbian OS

Symbian is a discontinued mobile operating system (OS) and computing platform designed for smartphon...

1990s to Wednesday Jan 1, 2014
Galileo Galilei

Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaulti de Galilei (15 February 1564 – 8 January 1642) was an Italian astronome...

Saturday Feb 15, 1564 to Wednesday Jan 8, 1642
Itzak Stern
Itzak Stern

Itzak Stern (25 January 1901 – 1969) was a Polish-Israeli Jewish Holocaust survivor who worked for S...

Friday Jan 25, 1901 to 1969
Schindler, Oskar Image

Oskar Schindler (28 April 1908 – 9 October 1974) was a German industrialist and a member of the Nazi...

Tuesday Apr 28, 1908 to Wednesday Oct 9, 1974
Photograph taken showing the body of Will Brown after being burned by a white lynch mob - Red Summer
Red Summer

Red Summer is the period from late winter through early autumn of 1919 during which white supremacis...

Apr, 1919 to Dec, 1919
Assyrian Empire
Assyria

Assyria, also called the Assyrian Empire, was a Mesopotamian kingdom and empire of the Ancient Near ...

2500 BC to 609 BC
Papa John's Pizza logo Image

Papa John's Pizza is an American pizza restaurant franchise. It runs the fourth largest pizza delive...

Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
Temple of Hephaestus - Athens, Greece - Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece period in Greek history lasting from around 800 BC to its subjection to the Roman Emp...

9th Century BC to 146 BC
Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and music...

Saturday Mar 31, 1685 to Tuesday Jul 28, 1750
Mussolini biografia

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the Na...

Sunday Jul 29, 1883 to Saturday Apr 28, 1945
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