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Tuesday May 23, 1995 to Present
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Thursday Apr 3, 1924 to Thursday Jul 1, 2004
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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 Nov 5, 1928 to Thursday Apr 4, 1968
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Sunday Dec 25, 1932 to Sunday Dec 25, 1932
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Thursday Dec 28, 1922 to Monday Nov 12, 2018
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Saturday Jul 21, 1951 to Monday Aug 11, 2014
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Tuesday Jun 19, 1951 to Present
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Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Friday Jul 21, 1944
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Tuesday May 29, 1917 to Friday Nov 22, 1963
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Friday Dec 13, 115 to Present
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Saturday Feb 15, 1564 to Wednesday Jan 8, 1642
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Tuesday Apr 28, 1908 to Wednesday Oct 9, 1974
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
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Thursday May 8, 1884 to Tuesday Dec 26, 1972
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Friday Feb 14, 1913 to Friday Jul 30, 1982
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Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 to Saturday Dec 31, 2011
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Saturday Jan 7, 1978 to Sunday Feb 11, 1979
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Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
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Monday Sep 1, 1958 to Present
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Friday Feb 26, 1954 to Present
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Saturday Jun 23, 1894 to Sunday May 28, 1972
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Tuesday Jun 1, 1926 to Saturday Aug 4, 1962
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Wednesday Jan 26, 1921 to Sunday Oct 3, 1999
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Sunday Jan 12, 1975 to Present
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Tuesday May 18, 1920 to Saturday Apr 2, 2005
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Saturday Jul 6, 1946 to Present
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Friday Aug 13, 1926 to Friday Nov 25, 2016
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Friday Apr 4, 1975 to Present
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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 4, 1985 to Present
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Sunday Jan 12, 1964 to Present
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Saturday Apr 20, 1889 to Monday Apr 30, 1945
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Tuesday Oct 17, 1972 to Present
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Sunday Mar 10, 1985 to Thursday Dec 26, 1991
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Tuesday Aug 15, 1769 to Saturday May 5, 1821
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1899 to Friday Apr 3, 1981
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Monday Feb 6, 1911 to Saturday Jun 5, 2004
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1838 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
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Thursday Jul 1, 1954 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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1703 to Present
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2005 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 8, 1962 to Monday Dec 17, 1962
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Friday Jan 31, 2020 to Friday Jan 31, 2020
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1961 to 1989
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Friday Oct 28, 1955 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 to Monday May 1, 1989
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Sunday Jul 29, 1883 to Saturday Apr 28, 1945
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