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Monday Apr 6, 1992 to Thursday Dec 14, 1995
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Sunday Feb 12, 1809 to Saturday Apr 15, 1865
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Friday Jul 17, 1936 to Saturday Apr 1, 1939
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Tuesday Sep 15, 1987 to Monday Sep 14, 1987
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Thursday May 15, 1997 to Present
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1992 to Monday Dec 31, 2018
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Sunday Jun 17, 1900 to Wednesday May 2, 1945
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1986 to Present
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305 BC to 30 BC
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Tuesday Jan 27, 1756 to Wednesday May 11, 1791
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Friday Apr 22, 1870 to Monday Jan 21, 1924
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Sunday Feb 1, 1998 to Friday Jun 11, 1999
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
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Sunday Dec 12, 1915 to Thursday May 14, 1998
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Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 to Monday May 11, 1981
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Saturday Jul 17, 1954 to Present
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1949 to Present
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Sunday Oct 9, 1966 to Present
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Jan, 1982 to Present
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Thursday Nov 7, 1867 to Wednesday Jul 4, 1934
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1172 to Present
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900 BC to 27 BC
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Wednesday Feb 4, 2004 to Present
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Saturday Jun 28, 1919 to Saturday Jan 10, 1920
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Friday Jun 28, 1940 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 18, 1906 to Present
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Tuesday Feb 20, 1990 to Present
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2001 to Present
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1815 to 1871
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Monday Nov 18, 1940 to Friday Jan 10, 2020
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 23, 1915 to Sunday Dec 15, 1991
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Thursday Jun 21, 1990 to Thursday Jun 21, 1990
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Wednesday Oct 23, 1940 to Present
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1438 to 1533
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2000s BC to 1697
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1950s to Present
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Monday Apr 17, 1961 to Thursday Apr 20, 1961
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Monday Dec 17, 1962 to Wednesday Aug 29, 2007
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1881 to 1993
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Tuesday May 29, 1917 to Friday Nov 22, 1963
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1975 to Present
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Sunday Feb 21, 1937 to Present
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Monday Jan 1, 2007 to Monday Dec 31, 2007
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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Sunday Jun 4, 1989
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Saturday Mar 4, 1769 to Thursday Aug 2, 1849
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Sunday Oct 7, 1900 to Wednesday May 23, 1945
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5th Century to 15th Century
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Saturday Mar 30, 1968 to Present
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Aug, 1907 to Tuesday Jul 21, 1908
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Thursday Apr 3, 1924 to Thursday Jul 1, 2004
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26th Century BC to Present
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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1797 to Monday Nov 26, 1883
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
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Sunday Sep 17, 1950 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 24, 1987 to Present
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Friday Sep 16, 1853 to Tuesday Jul 5, 1927
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Thursday Jun 14, 1928 to Monday Oct 9, 1967
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Dec, 1770 to Monday Mar 26, 1827
Yasunari Kawabata

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Sunday Jun 11, 1899 to Sunday Apr 16, 1972
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Wednesday Dec 21, 1977 to Present
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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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Sunday Mar 10, 1985 to Thursday Dec 26, 1991
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Thursday Apr 1, 1582 to Present
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Major events in the Early sub-period include the Qin unification of China and their replacement by t...

221 BC to 220
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Tuesday Dec 10, 1901 to Present
Dwayne Johnson

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Tuesday May 2, 1972 to Present
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Christopher Johnson McCandless (February 12, 1968– August 1992), also known by the pseudonym Alexand...

Monday Feb 12, 1968 to Saturday Aug 1, 1992
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Saturday Nov 14, 1998 to Present
Nancy Pelosi
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Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the Unit...

Tuesday Mar 26, 1940 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
Aureus of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor
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27 BC to 395
Albert Einstein

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Friday Mar 14, 1879 to Monday Apr 18, 1955
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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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The First Sino-Japanese War, also known as the Chino-Japanese War, was fought between China and Japa...

Wednesday Jul 25, 1894 to Wednesday Apr 17, 1895
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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
Cristiano Ronaldo

Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Juventus and captains the...

Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
Orderly repatriation of Argentine army POWs 1982
Falklands War

The Falklands War was a 10-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over...

Friday Apr 2, 1982 to Monday Jun 14, 1982
Carlos Slim
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 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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Latter & Blum, ABR, SRS, e-PRO, SFR, GRI, MRP 2018 President of Louisiana REALTORS, and she is well-...

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
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Symbian OS

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

1990s to Wednesday Jan 1, 2014
Portrait d'Ibrahim Pacha

Ibrahim Pasha was a general in the Egyptian army and the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, the Wāli and un...

1789 to 1848
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Memorial day

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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
Flag of Christmas Island

The Territory of Christmas Island is an Australian external territory comprising the island of the s...

Thursday Jan 1, 1615 to Present
Zorig Memorial in Ulan-Bator

The Mongolian Revolution of 1990 was a democratic peaceful revolution that started with demonstratio...

Tuesday Jan 2, 1990 to Friday Mar 9, 1990
Ruhollah Khomeini

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

Wednesday Sep 24, 1902 to Saturday Jun 3, 1989
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Frank Fritz

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

Monday Oct 11, 1965 to Present
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Bactria

Bactria was an ancient region in Central Asia. Bactria proper was north of the Hindu Kush mountain r...

26th Century BC to 10th Century
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli (born 5 November 1988) is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the India natio...

Saturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh

Hồ ChĂ­ Minh was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician. He served as Prime Minister of North Viet...

Monday May 19, 1890 to Tuesday Sep 2, 1969
The World Bank
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The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides interest-free loans and grant...

Saturday Jul 1, 1944 to Present
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