History
Historical events, civilizations, and significant moments
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History
In 1956, a secret speech by Khrushchev shattered the myth of Stalin
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Marie-Adélaïde became the first woman to rule Luxembourg in 1912
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History
The 1881 Treaty of Ili returned a vast desert territory from Russia to China
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History
In 1821, a revolutionary plan united rivals to finally win Mexico's independence
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A 1812 treaty forced Prussia to help Napoleon invade the Russian Empire
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A blind warlord who saved a dynasty died in 908
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In 1778, a Prussian volunteer arrived to turn farmers into a professional army
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History
Japanese submarines surfaced in 1942 to shell the California coastline
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In 1870, Mississippi was readmitted to the Union as military rule ended
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In 2019, a mysterious group raided a North Korean embassy to steal digital secrets
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In 1943, three students were executed for leading a secret non-violent resistance against Hitler
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In 1770, the death of an 11-year-old boy became the first fatality of the American Revolution
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In 1862, a Confederate victory in New Mexico launched a bold campaign to seize the Southwest
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In 2022, a declaration of independent territories signaled the start of a major European conflict
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In 1994, the FBI arrested a top CIA officer for selling national secrets to the Soviet Union
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