History
Historical events, civilizations, and significant moments
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History
In 1863, British forces crossed a river boundary to begin the Invasion of the Waikato
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The first woman to rule the Byzantine Empire alone was deposed and exiled in 802
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In 1941, the USS Reuben James became the first American ship sunk in World War II
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In 1836, Louis-Napoleon attempted a failed coup by trying to win over a single regiment
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In 1864, a signed treaty forced Denmark to surrender nearly forty percent of its land
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A tragic 1975 plane crash in Prague led to one of the largest medical mobilizations
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In 2022, a tragic crowd crush in Seoul led to major national safety reforms
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In 2020, a major UK political leader was suspended following a landmark antisemitism report
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In 1420, Beijing became the Ming capital after the massive Forbidden City was completed
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Ukraine commemorates the 1944 expulsion of Nazi German troops from its entire territory
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The 816 death of Count Beggo ended the rule of a key Frankish noble
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The 2023 passing of Li Keqiang marked the end of an era for China's economy
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In 1513, an English nobleman died while campaigning for King Henry VIII in France
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In 1991, the final Yugoslav soldier left Slovenia to complete its path to sovereignty
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In 1950, a surprise mountain ambush marked China's secret entry into the Korean War
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