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Monday Nov 5, 1928 to Thursday Apr 4, 1968
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Tuesday Feb 4, 1913 to Monday Oct 24, 2005
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Wednesday Sep 8, 1982 to Present
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Monday Mar 21, 1955 to Present
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Monday Nov 19, 1917 to Wednesday Oct 31, 1984
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Monday Mar 2, 1931 to Present
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Wednesday Oct 23, 1940 to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
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Sunday Dec 19, 1875 to Monday Apr 3, 1950
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Wednesday Oct 12, 1949 to Present
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Monday Jun 2, 1986 to Present
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1986 to Present
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Saturday Dec 15, 1979 to Present
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Friday Jan 1, 1802 to Present
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Wednesday Jun 24, 1987 to Present
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Sunday Jan 11, 1693 to Sunday Jan 11, 1693
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Saturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present
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Monday Jun 11, 1962 to Present
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Jul, 2012 to Present
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4th Century to Present
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Wednesday Jan 5, 1938 to Present
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Monday Aug 23, 1954 to Present
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2500 BC to 609 BC
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17th Century to Present
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1437 to Wednesday Jun 8, 1492
Max Planck
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Friday Apr 23, 1858 to Saturday Oct 4, 1947
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Saturday Jun 23, 2018 to Jul, 2018
Chocolate
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15th Century BC to Present
Elon Musk
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Monday Jun 28, 1971 to Present
Michael Jordan

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Saturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present
Nancy Pelosi
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Tuesday Mar 26, 1940 to Present
Xanax
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1971 to Present
Lady Gaga
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Thursday Mar 27, 1986 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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1st Millenium BC to 1st Millenium
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Thursday Jun 27, 1991 to Sunday Jul 7, 1991
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Friday Jun 16, 1911 to Present
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Thursday Aug 2, 1990 to Thursday Feb 28, 1991
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Wednesday Sep 24, 1902 to Saturday Jun 3, 1989
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Tuesday Oct 14, 1890 to Friday Mar 28, 1969
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The German revolutions of 1848–1849, the opening phase of which was also called the March Revolution...

1848 to 1849
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Friday Apr 4, 1975 to Present
Kheops-Pyramid

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26th Century BC to Present
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Saturday Dec 3, 1994 to Present
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