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Monday Jun 25, 1934 to Present
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Friday Feb 14, 1913 to Friday Jul 30, 1982
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Friday Jul 10, 1953 to Present
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Thursday Apr 22, 1982 to Present
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Monday Nov 6, 1989 to Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
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Mar, 2009 to Present
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Monday Aug 6, 1945 to Present
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Wednesday Apr 18, 1906 to Present
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Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 to Saturday Dec 31, 2011
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Sunday May 12, 1968 to Present
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Sunday Sep 17, 1950 to Present
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Wednesday Feb 5, 1783 to Friday Mar 28, 1783
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Saturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present
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Wednesday Aug 20, 1941 to Saturday Mar 11, 2006
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Sunday Dec 19, 1875 to Monday Apr 3, 1950
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Sunday Sep 30, 1956 to Present
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Tuesday May 5, 1953 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 30, 1964 to Present
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Monday Aug 18, 2008 to Present
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Saturday Sep 23, 1989 to Present
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Wednesday Dec 8, 1971 to Present
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Sunday Feb 1, 1998 to Friday Jun 11, 1999
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Wednesday Dec 16, 1936 to Present
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Thursday Sep 17, 1908 to Present
Richard Jewell

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Monday Dec 17, 1962 to Wednesday Aug 29, 2007
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Tuesday Apr 16, 1867 to Friday Jan 30, 1948
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1299 to Monday Mar 3, 1924
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Tuesday Apr 6, 2010 to Present
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Friday Dec 13, 115 to Present
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Wednesday May 29, 1985 to Wednesday May 29, 1985
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Wednesday Jun 3, 1931 to Present
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Saturday May 30, 1868 to Present
Penicillin
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1928 to Present
Adolf Hitler
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Saturday Apr 20, 1889 to Monday Apr 30, 1945
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Saturday Jan 1, 1955 to Sunday Jan 1, 1967
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Saturday Jul 21, 1951 to Monday Aug 11, 2014
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Tuesday Sep 29, 1936 to Present
Nikola Tesla
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Thursday Jul 10, 1856 to Thursday Jan 7, 1943
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