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Mar, 2009 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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2000s BC to 1697
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Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
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Thursday Jul 10, 1856 to Thursday Jan 7, 1943
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Saturday Jan 9, 1982 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Monday Apr 17, 1961 to Thursday Apr 20, 1961
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Thursday Feb 13, 1817 to Wednesday Feb 20, 1895
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Thursday Jun 23, 2005 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 18, 2001 to Present
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2005 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 30, 1986 to Present
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Sunday Nov 16, 1958 to Present
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Friday Jun 14, 1946 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1916 to Present
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1645 to Nov, 1979
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Sunday Jan 1, 1961 to Monday Jan 1, 1990
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 to Present
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Monday Jun 15, 1992 to Present
PlayStation Network

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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 to Present
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Sunday Aug 23, 1970 to Sunday Oct 31, 1993
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Friday Sep 1, 1939 to Sunday Sep 2, 1945
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Friday Nov 20, 1942 to Present
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Thursday Jun 14, 1928 to Monday Oct 9, 1967
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Wednesday Oct 12, 1949 to Present
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Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
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Monday Sep 22, 1862 to Present
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1919 to 1933
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Saturday Sep 23, 1989 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 23, 1940 to Present
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Thursday Aug 2, 1923 to Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
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Monday Oct 11, 1965 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 2, 1990 to Friday Mar 9, 1990
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Sunday Sep 30, 1956 to Present
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Thursday Jan 15, 2009 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
Benjamin Banneker

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Friday Nov 9, 1731 to Sunday Oct 19, 1806
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799 to 1806
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1865 to Present
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1856 to Present
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26th Century BC to 10th Century
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Tuesday Jul 18, 1950 to Present
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Sunday Mar 31, 1991 to Sunday Nov 12, 1995
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Apr, 1452 to Friday May 2, 1519
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Monday Aug 22, 1966 to Present
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Friday Sep 4, 1998 to Present
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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
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19th Century BC to 539 BC
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Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 to Monday Jan 6, 2003
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Tuesday Apr 6, 2010 to Present
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Tuesday Sep 17, 1991 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 4, 1975 to Present
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1536 to Present
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32nd Century BC to 332 BC
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Sunday Sep 17, 1950 to Present
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1268 to 1268
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Dec, 2019 to Present
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Thursday Sep 5, 1946 to Sunday Nov 24, 1991
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Thursday Dec 27, 1945 to Present
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Thursday Dec 19, 1946 to Tuesday Jul 20, 1954
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The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 3...

Tuesday Apr 16, 1867 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
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Saturday Oct 1, 1966 to Present
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David Ben-Gurion (16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary national founder of the State o...

Saturday Oct 16, 1886 to Saturday Dec 1, 1973
Albert Einstein

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Friday Mar 14, 1879 to Monday Apr 18, 1955
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Saturday Oct 27, 1945 to Present
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Monday Apr 6, 1992 to Thursday Dec 14, 1995
Chris McCandless Image

Christopher Johnson McCandless (February 12, 1968– August 1992), also known by the pseudonym Alexand...

Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
Chris Kyle Image

Christopher Scott Kyle was a United States Navy SEAL sniper. He served four tours in the Iraq War an...

Monday Apr 8, 1974 to Saturday Feb 2, 2013
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Sepp Blatter

Joseph "Sepp" Blatter is a Swiss football administrator who was the eighth President of the FIFA (Fr...

Tuesday Mar 10, 1936 to Present
Certosa di Pavia
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4th Century to 469
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

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Thursday Aug 21, 1930 to Friday Feb 15, 2002
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Tony Blair

Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister ...

Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
Mendeleev

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Saturday Feb 8, 1834 to Saturday Feb 2, 1907
Theodore Kaczynski
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Friday May 22, 1942 to Feb, 2022
Simon Bolivar

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Thursday Jul 24, 1783 to Friday Dec 17, 1830
Joseph Goebbels

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Wednesday Oct 27, 1897 to Tuesday May 1, 1945
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
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Gulf War

The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – ...

Thursday Aug 2, 1990 to Thursday Feb 28, 1991
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Ford

Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarter in Dearborn,...

Tuesday Jun 16, 1903 to Present
Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China 1988

The Tiananmen Square protests, commonly known in mainland China as the June Fourth Incident were stu...

Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Sunday Jun 4, 1989
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA

Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later Kin...

Wednesday Apr 21, 1926 to Present
Mother Tresa Image
Mother Teresa

Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), commonly known as Mother Teresa and honour...

Friday Aug 26, 1910 to Friday Sep 5, 1997
Marco van Basten

Marcel "Marco" van Basten born 31 October 1964) is a Dutch football manager and former professional ...

Saturday Oct 31, 1964 to Present
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Huawei

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational technology company that provides telecommuni...

Tuesday Sep 15, 1987 to Monday Sep 14, 1987
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
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

Jamal Ja'far Muhammad Ali Al Ibrahim (1 July 1954 – 3 January 2020), known by the kunya Abu Mahdi al...

Thursday Jul 1, 1954 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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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
The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa or simply the Tower of Pisa (Torre di Pisa) is the campanile, or freestand...

Wednesday Jan 5, 1172 to Present
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Brunei revolt

The Brunei revolt was a December 1962 insurrection in the British protectorate of Brunei by opponen...

Saturday Dec 8, 1962 to Monday Dec 17, 1962
Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho

Brazilian former professional footballer and ambassador for Barcelona. He played mostly as an attack...

Friday Mar 21, 1980 to Present
Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantium, was the continuati...

395 to 1453
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Robert Fulton

Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 – February 25, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is w...

Thursday Nov 14, 1765 to Saturday Feb 25, 1815
Valentine greeting card

Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated an...

494 to Present
Titanic
Titanic

RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912 after the sh...

Wednesday Jul 29, 1908 to Sunday Apr 14, 1912
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon was an American politician who served as the 37th president of the United Sta...

Thursday Jan 9, 1913 to Friday Apr 22, 1994
Battle at Soufflot barricades at Rue Soufflot

The Revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Springtime of the Peoples or the Springtime ...

Wednesday Feb 23, 1848 to Jan, 1848
Sojourner Truth

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

1797 to Monday Nov 26, 1883
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