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  • Thumbnail for Timeline of World War II (1944)
    This is a timeline of events that occurred during 1944 in World War II. 3: Major Gregory Pappy Boyington, the USMC fighter ace, was shot down after downing...
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    No Angels are an all-female pop group from Germany, formed in 2000. Originally a quintet, consisting of band members Nadja Benaissa, Lucy Diakovska, Sandy...
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    The Uprising in Montenegro (Serbo-Croatian: Ustanak u Crnoj Gori / Устанак у Црној Гори), commonly known as the 13 July Uprising (Serbo-Croatian: Trinaestojulski...
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    The Sicilians (Sicilian: Siciliani), or Sicilian people, are a Romance-speaking ethnic group who are indigenous to the island of Sicily, the largest island...
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  • The Jewish community in Sweden has been prevalent since the 18th century. Today Sweden has a Jewish community of around 20,000, which makes it the 7th...
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  • Thumbnail for Baháʼí Faith in Scotland
    The Baháʼí Faith first arrived in Scotland during the first decade of the 20th century, and in 1913 'Abdu’l-Bahá made a three-day visit to Edinburgh at...
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  • Thumbnail for Jacques Perrin
    Jacques Perrin (born Jacques André Simonet; 13 July 1941 – 21 April 2022) was a French actor and film producer. He was occasionally credited as Jacques...
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  • Public water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom is characterised by universal access and generally good service quality. A salient feature of...
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  • Thumbnail for Howard de Walden Estate
    The Howard de Walden Estate is a property estate in Marylebone, London, owned by the Howard de Walden family. As of 2020 the estate was reported to be...
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    Patrick Losenský (born 3 April 1982), known professionally as Fler, is a German rapper and the CEO of Maskulin Music Group. Fler was first recognized in...
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  • Ukrainians in the United Kingdom (Ukrainian: Українці Великої Британії, romanized: Ukrayintsi Velykoyi Britaniyi) consist mainly[citation needed] of British...
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  • Thumbnail for History of Russia (1721–1796)
    History of Russia (1721–96) is the history of Russia during the Era of Russian palace revolutions and the Age of Catherine the Great. It began with creation...
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    Dmitry Vladimirovich Karakozov (Russian: Дми́трий Влади́мирович Карако́зов; 4 November [O.S. 23 October] 1840 – 15 September [O.S. 3 September] 1866) was...
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  • Thumbnail for Henny Vrienten
    Henny Vrienten (27 July 1948 – 25 April 2022) was a Dutch musician best known as the singer and bassist of the popular 1980s ska pop band Doe Maar. He...
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  • Nicholas Murray is a British literary biographer, poet and journalist. Nicholas Murray is a freelance author based in Wales and London. Born in Liverpool...
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  • Tomás Bairéad (1893–1973) was an Irish author and nationalist. Born in Galway, his father was called Michael Barrett and his mother Mary McDonough. He...
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  • Angèle Albrecht (12 December 1942 – 1 August 2000) was a German ballerina. Born in Freiburg im Breisgau, Albrecht was the daughter of the Munich painter...
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    Prado (also known as “Count Linska de Castillon") (died 28 December 1888) was a Spanish murderer who was guillotined in France. Prado, who refused to reveal...
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