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Tuesday May 18, 1920 to Saturday Apr 2, 2005
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1953 to Present
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Friday Feb 22, 1732 to Tuesday Dec 14, 1779
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Thursday Jan 9, 1913 to Friday Apr 22, 1994
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Saturday Oct 3, 1981 to Present
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Saturday Nov 22, 1890 to Monday Nov 9, 1970
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1883 to Present
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Monday Jun 11, 1962 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 24, 1987 to Present
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Jul, 2012 to Present
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Friday Feb 18, 1949 to Thursday Feb 21, 2002
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Thursday Oct 2, 1884 to Present
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Friday Jun 7, 1940 to Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
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1930s to Monday Jan 12, 1942
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221 BC to 220
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1929 to 1933
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Friday Apr 2, 1948 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 21, 1919 to Monday Jul 11, 1921
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Wednesday Feb 2, 1977 to Present
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Tuesday Mar 1, 1938 to Present
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Tuesday Oct 16, 1962 to Monday Oct 29, 1962
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1838 to Present
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Monday Feb 14, 2005 to Present
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Friday Apr 12, 1861 to Tuesday May 9, 1865
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
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Monday Mar 11, 1957 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 to Present
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Saturday Aug 30, 1930 to Present
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Sunday Mar 10, 1957 to Monday May 2, 2011
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Thursday Apr 21, 2011 to Present
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750s BC to 509 BC
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 to Present
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Monday Apr 4, 1949 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 16, 1936 to Present
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Feb, 1969 to Present
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Monday Apr 29, 1901 to Saturday Jan 7, 1989
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Thursday Dec 1, 1949 to Thursday Dec 2, 1993
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2005 to Present
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Thursday Jun 21, 1990 to Thursday Jun 21, 1990
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Sunday Feb 1, 1998 to Friday Jun 11, 1999
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Friday Aug 26, 1910 to Friday Sep 5, 1997
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1745 to Present
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Tuesday Apr 16, 1867 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
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Sunday Jan 28, 1940 to Present
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Tuesday Jun 27, 1972 to Present
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Dec, 2019 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 18, 1878 to Thursday Mar 5, 1953
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Saturday Jul 17, 1954 to Present
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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 to Sunday Jun 4, 1989
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Friday Sep 4, 1998 to Present
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Friday Mar 27, 1936 to Thursday Mar 26, 1936
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Sunday Jul 13, 1930 to Present
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Sunday Jan 29, 1882 to Wednesday Apr 11, 1945
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Monday Sep 1, 1958 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 24, 1945 to Present
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Sunday Aug 23, 1970 to Sunday Oct 31, 1993
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1172 to Present
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1881 to 1993
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1960 to Present
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1645 to Nov, 1979
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Tuesday Feb 4, 1913 to Monday Oct 24, 2005
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Wednesday Jul 28, 1954 to Tuesday Mar 5, 2013
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Saturday Apr 17, 1943 to Friday Apr 30, 1943
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Saturday Dec 25, 1971 to Present
Jimmy Carter
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Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 to Present
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Tuesday May 2, 1972 to Present
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Monday Sep 22, 1980 to Saturday Aug 20, 1988
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Mar, 1957 to Sunday Dec 29, 1974
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Tuesday Nov 1, 1955 to Wednesday Apr 30, 1975
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Tuesday Feb 2, 1999 to Present
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Saturday Jun 14, 1777 to Present
Resignation of the non-Communist ministers in February 1948

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Saturday Feb 21, 1948 to Wednesday Feb 25, 1948
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1961 to 1989
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Monday Apr 8, 1974 to Saturday Feb 2, 2013
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Thursday Jul 28, 1814 to Wednesday Nov 11, 1818
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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
Seleucid Empire

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312 BC to 63 BC
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Tuesday Sep 15, 1987 to Monday Sep 14, 1987
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Vodafone Group plc is a British multinational telecommunications company. Its registered office is l...

Monday Sep 16, 1991 to Present
Lady Gaga
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Thursday Mar 27, 1986 to Present
Heysel plan

The Heysel Stadium Events occurred on 29 May 1985 when mostly Juventus fans escaping from a breach b...

Wednesday May 29, 1985 to Wednesday May 29, 1985
IBM
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company he...

Friday Jun 16, 1911 to Present
Hurricane Katrina Image

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that made landfall on...

Monday Aug 22, 2005 to Wednesday Aug 31, 2005
Portrait of Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander of the Apollo 11 - image

Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person t...

Tuesday Aug 5, 1930 to Saturday Aug 25, 2012
Elliot Page
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Saturday Feb 21, 1987 to Present
Slobodan Milošević Image

Slobodan Milošević was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician who served as the President of Serbia (ori...

Wednesday Aug 20, 1941 to Saturday Mar 11, 2006
Akio Morita
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Akio Morita was a Japanese businessman and co-founder of Sony along with Masaru Ibuka....

Wednesday Jan 26, 1921 to Sunday Oct 3, 1999
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Jacintha Darlene Gardner was born on 5 October 1985. She is the daughter of Chris Gardner. Her broth...

Saturday Oct 5, 1985 to Present
Harry S. Truman

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Thursday May 8, 1884 to Tuesday Dec 26, 1972
Josip Broz Tito Image

Josip Broz (7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito, was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary...

Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
Bicycle
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1817 to Present
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image

The First Chechen War, also known as the First Chechen Сampaign, First Russian-Chechen war, or offic...

Sunday Dec 11, 1994 to Saturday Aug 31, 1996
Diego Maradona

Diego Armando Maradona was an Argentine professional football player and manager. Widely regarded as...

Sunday Oct 30, 1960 to Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
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
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
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War

The Bosnian War was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina betwee...

Monday Apr 6, 1992 to Thursday Dec 14, 1995
Cristiano Ronaldo

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

Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
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