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Friday Mar 21, 1980 to Present
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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Saturday May 7, 1892 to Sunday May 4, 1980
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Monday Feb 6, 1911 to Saturday Jun 5, 2004
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Sunday May 31, 1970 to Sunday May 31, 1970
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Wednesday Jan 7, 1942 to Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
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Wednesday Jul 25, 1894 to Wednesday Apr 17, 1895
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Monday Mar 11, 1957 to Friday Jan 3, 2020
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Sunday Feb 12, 1809 to Saturday Apr 15, 1865
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Saturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present
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Thursday Dec 1, 1949 to Thursday Dec 2, 1993
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Saturday Mar 5, 1949 to Present
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Tuesday Sep 29, 1936 to Present
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Sunday Aug 4, 1901 to Tuesday Jul 6, 1971
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Wednesday Jan 1, 1908 to Present
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Saturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present
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Sunday Jan 1, 1961 to Monday Jan 1, 1990
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Tuesday Feb 5, 1985 to Present
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Monday Sep 1, 1958 to Present
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Friday Mar 27, 1936 to Thursday Mar 26, 1936
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Sunday Feb 20, 2005 to Friday May 24, 2013
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Wednesday Dec 16, 1936 to Present
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Monday May 28, 1945 to Present
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Tuesday Dec 7, 1993 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 to Saturday Dec 31, 2011
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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 18, 1950 to Present
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Tuesday Jul 1, 2003 to Present
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Friday Aug 4, 1961 to Present
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Saturday Oct 27, 1945 to Present
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