History
Historical events, civilizations, and significant moments
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History
In 1974, three newly independent nations joined the UN to gain a global voice
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History
A 1620 battlefield defeat forced the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth into a desperate retreat
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History
A family built a massive hot air balloon to float over the Berlin Wall in 1979
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In 1963, four distinct territories united to form the modern nation of Malaysia
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King Hussein declared war in 1970 during a conflict now known as Black September
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Malaysia honors its military defenders every year on September 16
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In 1873, France finally paid a massive debt to end German military occupation
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In 1556, the most powerful man in Europe retired to a quiet Spanish monastery
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A 2017 London train bombing failed to fully detonate and saved dozens of lives
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In 1682, a bishop founded a school that became one of the oldest in Wales
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In 2003, Estonians voted to join the European Union and reshape their nation's future
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The 1992 ruling that declared the breakaway Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia to be illegal
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In 533, the Byzantine Empire began its quest to reclaim the lost Roman West
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A 2013 consulate attack in Afghanistan highlighted the ongoing struggle for regional security
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In 1971, a mysterious plane crash ended the life of Mao Zedong's chosen successor
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