Table of Contents
637 relations: A. R. Antulay, Aaron Copland, Aaron Jones (running back), Aaron Rodgers, Abdul Razzaq (cricketer), Abolitionism in the United States, Action Bronson, Adam Kreek, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Adolph Green, Agostino Agazzari, Air raid on Bari, Ajman, Alabama, Alan Davidson (food writer), Alan Henderson, Alan Thomson (cricketer), Albert VI, Archduke of Austria, Alexander Haig, Alfonso V of León, Alfred Enoch, Alicia Markova, Allen Wright, Amaury Leveaux, American National Biography, Amin Saikal, Andrew George (politician), Andrew Ryan (rugby league), Anglicanism, Ann Patchett, Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Anna Kalinskaya, Annalise Basso, António Luís de Seabra, 1st Viscount of Seabra, Antonín Panenka, Armed Forces Day, Arno Peters, Artificial heart, Artist collective, Arvo Askola, Associated Press, Austrian Empire, Avitianus, Bari, Battle of Austerlitz, Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River, Battle of Tirad Pass, Benazir Bhutto, Benghazi, Benjamin Stora, ... Expand index (587 more) »
A. R. Antulay
Abdul Rahman Antulay (9 February 1929 – 2 December 2014) was an Indian politician.
See December 2 and A. R. Antulay
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900December 2, 1990) was an American composer, critic, writer, teacher, pianist and later a conductor of his own and other American music.
See December 2 and Aaron Copland
Aaron Jones (running back)
Aaron LaRae Jones (born December 2, 1994) is an American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).
See December 2 and Aaron Jones (running back)
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Charles Rodgers (born December 2, 1983) is an American football quarterback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).
See December 2 and Aaron Rodgers
Abdul Razzaq (cricketer)
Abdul Razzaq (Punjabi, عبدُالرّزاق; born 2 December 1979) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer, who played all formats of the game.
See December 2 and Abdul Razzaq (cricketer)
Abolitionism in the United States
In the United States, abolitionism, the movement that sought to end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil War, the end of which brought about the abolition of American slavery, except as punishment for a crime, through the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (ratified 1865).
See December 2 and Abolitionism in the United States
Action Bronson
Ariyan Arslani (born December 2, 1983), professionally known as Action Bronson, is an American rapper, songwriter, chef, wrestler, and television presenter.
See December 2 and Action Bronson
Adam Kreek
Adam Kreek (born 2 December 1980) is an author, executive business coach and Canadian rower.
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 26 June 1830 to 20 June 1837 as the wife of King William IV.
See December 2 and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Adolph Green
Adolph Green (December 2, 1914 – October 23, 2002) was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for musicals on Broadway and in Hollywood.
See December 2 and Adolph Green
Agostino Agazzari
Agostino Agazzari (2 December 1578 – 10 April 1640) was an Italian composer and music theorist.
See December 2 and Agostino Agazzari
Air raid on Bari
The air raid on Bari (Luftangriff auf den Hafen von Bari, Bombardamento di Bari) was an air attack by German bombers on Allied forces and shipping in Bari, Italy, on 2 December 1943, during World War II.
See December 2 and Air raid on Bari
Ajman
Ajman (عجمان; Gulf Arabic: عيمان ʿYmān) is the capital of the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates.
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Alan Davidson (food writer)
Alan Eaton Davidson CMG (30 March 1924 – 2 December 2003) was a British diplomat and writer best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy.
See December 2 and Alan Davidson (food writer)
Alan Henderson
Alan Lybrooks Henderson (born December 2, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
See December 2 and Alan Henderson
Alan Thomson (cricketer)
Alan Lloyd Thomson (2 December 1945 – 31 October 2022) was an Australian cricketer, Australian rules football umpire and school teacher.
See December 2 and Alan Thomson (cricketer)
Albert VI, Archduke of Austria
Albert VI (Albrecht VI.; 18 December 1418 – 2 December 1463), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria from 1424, elevated to Archduke in 1453.
See December 2 and Albert VI, Archduke of Austria
Alexander Haig
Alexander Meigs Haig Jr. (December 2, 1924February 20, 2010) was United States Secretary of State under president Ronald Reagan and White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
See December 2 and Alexander Haig
Alfonso V of León
Alfonso V (c. 9947 August 1028), called the Noble, was King of León from 999 to 1028.
See December 2 and Alfonso V of León
Alfred Enoch
Alfred Lewis Enoch (born 2 December 1988) is a British-Brazilian actor.
See December 2 and Alfred Enoch
Alicia Markova
Dame Alicia Markova DBE (1 December 1910 – 2 December 2004) was a British ballerina and a choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet.
See December 2 and Alicia Markova
Allen Wright
Allen Wright (italic) (born November 1826 – December 2, 1885) was Principal Chief of the Choctaw Republic from late 1866 to 1870.
See December 2 and Allen Wright
Amaury Leveaux
Amaury Raymond Leveaux (born 2 December 1985) is a French swimmer from Delle, Territoire de Belfort.
See December 2 and Amaury Leveaux
American National Biography
The American National Biography (ANB) is a 24-volume biographical encyclopedia set that contains about 17,400 entries and 20 million words, first published in 1999 by Oxford University Press under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies.
See December 2 and American National Biography
Amin Saikal
Amin Saikal (born in Kabul, Afghanistan), is Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, and Founding Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies (The Middle East & Central Asia), at the Australian National University.
See December 2 and Amin Saikal
Andrew George (politician)
Andrew Henry George (born 2 December 1958) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.
See December 2 and Andrew George (politician)
Andrew Ryan (rugby league)
Andrew Ryan (born 2 December 1978, Dubbo, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s.
See December 2 and Andrew Ryan (rugby league)
Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.
See December 2 and Anglicanism
Ann Patchett
Ann Patchett (born December 2, 1963) is an American author.
See December 2 and Ann Patchett
Anna G. Jónasdóttir
Anna Guðrún Jónasdóttir (born 2 December 1942) is an Icelandic political scientist and gender studies academic.
See December 2 and Anna G. Jónasdóttir
Anna Kalinskaya
Anna Nikolayevna Kalinskaya (Ru-Anna_Kalinskaya.ogg; born 2 December 1998) is a Russian professional tennis player.
See December 2 and Anna Kalinskaya
Annalise Basso
Annalise Basso (born December 2, 1998) is an American actress.
See December 2 and Annalise Basso
António Luís de Seabra, 1st Viscount of Seabra
D. António Luís de Seabra e Sousa, 1st Viscount of Seabra (2 December 1798 – 19 January 1895) was a Portuguese politician, jurist, and magistrate.
See December 2 and António Luís de Seabra, 1st Viscount of Seabra
Antonín Panenka
Antonín Panenka (born 2 December 1948) is a Czech retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
See December 2 and Antonín Panenka
Armed Forces Day
An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's Day, is a holiday dedicated to honoring the armed forces, or one of their branches, of a sovereign state, including their personnel, history, achievements, and perceived sacrifices.
See December 2 and Armed Forces Day
Arno Peters
Arno Peters (22 May 1916 – 2 December 2002) was a German historian who developed the Peters world map, based on the Gall–Peters projection.
See December 2 and Arno Peters
Artificial heart
An artificial heart is an artificial organ device that replaces the heart.
See December 2 and Artificial heart
Artist collective
An artist collective or art group or artist group is an initiative that is the result of a group of artists working together, usually under their own management, towards shared aims.
See December 2 and Artist collective
Arvo Askola
Arvo Askola (2 December 1909, Valkeala – 23 November 1975) was a Finnish long-distance runner.
See December 2 and Arvo Askola
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
See December 2 and Associated Press
Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
See December 2 and Austrian Empire
Avitianus
Avitus of Rouen (died 325), also known as Avitien or Avidien was the third Bishop of Rouen.
Bari
Bari (Bare; Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy.
Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars.
See December 2 and Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
The Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River, also known as the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on, was a decisive battle in the Korean War that took place from November 25 to December 2, 1950, along the Ch'ongch'on River Valley in the northwestern part of North Korea.
See December 2 and Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
Battle of Tirad Pass
The Battle of Tirad Pass (Batalla de Paso Tirad; Labanan sa Pasong Tirad; Gubat ti Paso), sometimes referred to as the "Philippine Thermopylae", took place during the Philippine–American War on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines.
See December 2 and Battle of Tirad Pass
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto (21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician and stateswoman who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996.
See December 2 and Benazir Bhutto
Benghazi
Benghazi (lit. Son of Ghazi) is the second-most-populous city in Libya as well as the largest city in Cyrenaica, with an estimated population of 1,207,250 in 2020.
Benjamin Stora
Benjamin Stora (born 2 December 1950) is a French historian, expert on North Africa, who is widely considered one of the world's leading authorities on Algerian history.
See December 2 and Benjamin Stora
Bibiana Candelas
Bibiana Candelas Ramírez (born December 2, 1983, in Torreon, Coahuila) is a 6'5" (195 cm) female beach volleyball and indoor volleyball player who represented her native country, Mexico, at the 2008 Olympics with her beach partner, Mayra García.
See December 2 and Bibiana Candelas
Bill Erwin
William Lindsey Erwin (December 2, 1914 – December 29, 2010) was an American film, stage and television actor with over 250 television and film credits.
Bobby Keys
Robert Henry Keys (December 18, 1943 – December 2, 2014) was an American saxophonist who performed as a member of several horn sections of the 1970s.
Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Botho Strauss
Botho Strauss (written as Botho Strauß) (born 2 December 1944) is a German playwright, novelist, and essayist.
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Brandon Knight (basketball)
Brandon Emmanuel Knight (born December 2, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League.
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Brendan Coyle
Brendan Coyle (born 2 December 1962) is a British-Irish actor.
See December 2 and Brendan Coyle
Brest, Belarus
Brest, formerly Brest-Litovsk and Brest-on-the-Bug, is a city in Belarus at the border with Poland opposite the Polish town of Terespol, where the Bug and Mukhavets rivers meet, making it a border town.
See December 2 and Brest, Belarus
Britney Spears
Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer.
See December 2 and Britney Spears
Bujinkan
The is an international martial arts organization based in Japan and headed by Masaaki Hatsumi.
Bukhara
Bukhara (Uzbek; بخارا) is the seventh-largest city in Uzbekistan by population, with 280,187 residents.
Cahir Healy
Cahir Healy (2 December 1877 – 8 February 1970) was an Irish politician.
See December 2 and Cahir Healy
Calendar of saints
The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
See December 2 and Calendar of saints
Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.
See December 2 and Cannabis (drug)
Carlo Furno
Carlo Furno (2 December 1921 – 9 December 2015) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church.
See December 2 and Carlo Furno
Carol Shea-Porter
Carol Shea-Porter (born December 2, 1952) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who is the former member of the United States House of Representatives for.
See December 2 and Carol Shea-Porter
Cassie Steele
Cassandra Rae Steele (born December 2, 1989) is a Canadian actress and singer known for portraying Manny Santos on Degrassi: The Next Generation and Abby Vargas on The L.A. Complex.
See December 2 and Cassie Steele
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588 – 2 December 1665), known as Madame de Rambouillet, was a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France.
See December 2 and Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet
Cathy Lee Crosby
Cathy Lee Crosby (born December 2, 1944) is an American actress and former professional tennis player.
See December 2 and Cathy Lee Crosby
Channing Moore Williams
Channing Moore Williams (July 17, 1829 – December 2, 1910) was an Episcopal Church missionary, later bishop, in China and Japan.
See December 2 and Channing Moore Williams
Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.
See December 2 and Charles Dickens
Charles Edward Ringling
Charles Edward Ringling (December 2, 1863 – December 3, 1926) was one of the Ringling brothers, who owned the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
See December 2 and Charles Edward Ringling
Charles H. Wesley
Charles Harris Wesley (December 2, 1891 – August 16, 1987) was an American historian, educator, minister, and author.
See December 2 and Charles H. Wesley
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, KG, PC, (13 August 16622 December 1748), known by the epithet "The Proud Duke", was an English aristocrat and courtier.
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Charles Studd
Charles Thomas Studd, often known as C. T. Studd (2 December 1860 – 16 July 1931), was a British missionary, a contributor to The Fundamentals, and a cricketer.
See December 2 and Charles Studd
Charlie Byrd
Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 – December 2, 1999) was an American jazz guitarist.
See December 2 and Charlie Byrd
Charlie Puth
Charles Otto Puth Jr. (born December 2, 1991) is an American singer-songwriter.
See December 2 and Charlie Puth
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (15 July 1905 – 2 December 1982) was a Pakistani politician and statesman who served as the fourth prime minister of Pakistan from 1955 until his resignation in 1956.
See December 2 and Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (14 June 1928The date of birth recorded on was 14 June 1928, although one tertiary source, (Julia Constenla, quoted by Jon Lee Anderson), asserts that he was actually born on 14 May of that year. Constenla alleges that she was told by Che's mother, Celia de la Serna, that she was already pregnant when she and Ernesto Guevara Lynch were married and that the date on the birth certificate of their son was forged to make it appear that he was born a month later than the actual date to avoid scandal.
See December 2 and Che Guevara
Chicago Pile-1
Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) was the world's first artificial nuclear reactor.
See December 2 and Chicago Pile-1
Chloé Dufour-Lapointe
Chloé Dufour-Lapointe (born 2 December 1991) is a Canadian freestyle skier.
See December 2 and Chloé Dufour-Lapointe
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Choctaw: Chahta Okla) is a Native American reservation occupying portions of southeastern Oklahoma in the United States.
See December 2 and Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Chris Burke (footballer)
Christopher Robert Burke (born 2 December 1983) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who is currently a reserve team coach at Kilmarnock.
See December 2 and Chris Burke (footballer)
Chris Kiwomya
Christopher Mark Kiwomya (born 2 December 1969) is an English football manager and former professional footballer, who is the manager of British Virgin Islands national football team.
See December 2 and Chris Kiwomya
Chris Wolstenholme
Christopher Tony Wolstenholme (born 2 December 1978) is an English musician.
See December 2 and Chris Wolstenholme
Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren FRS (–) was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician and physicist who was one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England.
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Christos Karipidis
Christos Karipidis (Χρήστος Καρυπίδης; born 2 December 1982) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
See December 2 and Christos Karipidis
Chromatius
Chromatius (died 406/407 AD) was a bishop of Aquileia.
Claudiu Keșerü
Claudiu Andrei Keșerü (born 2 December 1986) is a former Romanian professional footballer who played mainly as a striker.
See December 2 and Claudiu Keșerü
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
Communism
Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.
Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989)
The Communist insurgency in Malaysia, also known as the Second Malayan Emergency (Perang insurgensi melawan pengganas komunis or Darurat Kedua), was an armed conflict which occurred in Malaysia from 1968 to 1989, between the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and Malaysian federal security forces.
See December 2 and Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989)
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others
The Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others was approved by the United Nations General Assembly on 2 December 1949, and entered into force on 25 July 1951.
Cooperstown, New York
Cooperstown is a village in and the county seat of Otsego County, New York, United States.
See December 2 and Cooperstown, New York
Coronation of Napoleon
Napoleon and Joséphine were crowned Emperor and Empress of the French on Sunday, December 2, 1804 (11 Frimaire, Year XIII according to the French Republican calendar), at Notre-Dame de Paris in Paris.
See December 2 and Coronation of Napoleon
Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was the military and political effort to overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship which reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959.
See December 2 and Cuban Revolution
Dagfinn Høybråten
Dagfinn Høybråten (born 2 December 1957) is a Norwegian politician.
See December 2 and Dagfinn Høybråten
Dan Butler
Daniel Eugene Butler (born December 2, 1954) is an American actor known for his role as Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe on the TV series Frasier (1993–2004); Art in Roseanne (1991–1992); for the voice of Mr.
Dan Jenkins
Daniel Thomas Jenkins (December 2, 1928 – March 7, 2019) was an American author and sportswriter who often wrote for Sports Illustrated.
See December 2 and Dan Jenkins
Daniela Ruah
Daniela Sofia Korn Ruah Olsen (born December 2, 1983) is an American-Portuguese actress and film director best known for playing NCIS Special Agent Kensi Blye in the CBS police procedural series NCIS: Los Angeles.
See December 2 and Daniela Ruah
Danijel Pranjić
Danijel Pranjić (born 2 December 1981) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player.
See December 2 and Danijel Pranjić
Danny Murtaugh
Daniel Edward Murtaugh (October 8, 1917 – December 2, 1976) was an American second baseman, manager, front-office executive, and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB).
See December 2 and Danny Murtaugh
Darryl Kile
Darryl Andrew Kile (December 2, 1968 – June 22, 2002) was an American professional baseball starting pitcher.
See December 2 and Darryl Kile
Darryn Randall
Darryn Randall (2 December 1980 – 27 October 2013) was a South African cricketer.
See December 2 and Darryn Randall
David Batty
David Batty (born 2 December 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
See December 2 and David Batty
David Hackett Fischer
David Hackett Fischer (born December 2, 1935) is University Professor of History Emeritus at Brandeis University.
See December 2 and David Hackett Fischer
David Macaulay
David Macaulay (born 2 December 1946) is a British-born American illustrator and writer.
See December 2 and David Macaulay
David Piper (racing driver)
David Ruff Piper (born 2 December 1930) is a British former Formula One and sports car racing driver from England.
See December 2 and David Piper (racing driver)
David Rivas
David Rivas Rodríguez (born 2 December 1978) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender.
See December 2 and David Rivas
De'Andre Hunter
De'Andre James Hunter (born December 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
See December 2 and De'Andre Hunter
Deacon White
James Laurie "Deacon" White (December 2, 1847 – July 7, 1939) was an American baseball player who was one of the principal stars during the first two decades of the sport's professional era.
See December 2 and Deacon White
Deb Haaland
Debra Anne Haaland (born December 2, 1960) is an American politician serving as the 54th United States Secretary of the Interior.
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December 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December 1 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 3 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on December 15 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
See December 2 and December 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Desi Arnaz
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986), known as Desi Arnaz, was a Cuban-American actor, musician, producer, and bandleader.
Dinu Lipatti
Constantin "Dinu" Lipatti (2 December 1950) was a Romanian classical pianist and composer whose career was cut short by his death from effects related to Hodgkin's disease at age 33.
See December 2 and Dinu Lipatti
Dionysis Savvopoulos
Dionysis Savvopoulos (Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος) (born 2 December 1944) is a prominent Greek singer-songwriter.
See December 2 and Dionysis Savvopoulos
Don Laws
Don Laws (May 30, 1929 – December 2, 2014) was an American figure skater and coach.
Dorell Wright
Dorell Lawrence Wright (born December 2, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player.
See December 2 and Dorell Wright
Drug lord
A drug lord, drug baron, kingpin, or lord of drugs is a type of crime boss in charge of a drug trafficking network, organization, or enterprise.
Dubai
Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
See December 2 and Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Edmond Rostand
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist.
See December 2 and Edmond Rostand
Edward S. Rogers Jr.
Edward Samuel "Ted" Rogers Jr., (May 27, 1933 – December 2, 2008) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist who served as the president and CEO of Rogers Communications.
See December 2 and Edward S. Rogers Jr.
Edwin Meese
Edwin Meese III (born December 2, 1931) is an American attorney, law professor, author and member of the Republican Party who served in Ronald Reagan's gubernatorial administration (1967–1974), the Reagan presidential transition team (1980–81), and the Reagan administration (1981–1985).
See December 2 and Edwin Meese
Ehsan Naraghi
Ehsān Narāghi (2 February 1926 – 2 December 2012) was an Iranian sociologist, writer and Farah Pahlavi adviser.
See December 2 and Ehsan Naraghi
Eiji Sawamura
Eiji Sawamura (沢村 栄治; February 1, 1917 – December 2, 1944) was a Japanese professional baseball player.
See December 2 and Eiji Sawamura
Elias Lindholm
Elias Viktor Zebulon Lindholm (born 2 December 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL).
See December 2 and Elias Lindholm
Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista
Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista (December 2, 1904 – June 19, 1993) was the First Lady of Cuba from 1940 to 1944 as the first wife of Cuban then-president (later dictator) Fulgencio Batista.
See December 2 and Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista
Elizabeth Berg (author)
Elizabeth Berg (born December 2, 1948) is an American novelist.
See December 2 and Elizabeth Berg (author)
Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)
Elizabeth Bruce Hardwick (July 27, 1916 – December 2, 2007) was an American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer.
See December 2 and Elizabeth Hardwick (writer)
Else Marie Pade
Else Marie Pade (2 December 1924 – 18 January 2016) was a Danish composer of electronic music.
See December 2 and Else Marie Pade
Elvira Menéndez (died 1022)
Elvira Menéndez (Portuguese and Galician: Elvira Mendes; 2 December 1022) was a queen consort of Leon by marriage to King Alfonso V.
See December 2 and Elvira Menéndez (died 1022)
Emirate of Abu Dhabi
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi (translit) is one of seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates.
See December 2 and Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Emirate of Sharjah
The Emirate of Sharjah (إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة) is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, which covers and has a population of over 1,400,000 (2015).
See December 2 and Emirate of Sharjah
Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (born 2 December 1990), known mononymously as Badu, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
See December 2 and Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
Emperor Hanazono
was the 95th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
See December 2 and Emperor Hanazono
Emperor Jianwen of Liang
Emperor Jianwen of Liang (梁簡文帝; 2 December 503 – 551), personal name Xiao Gang (蕭綱), courtesy name Shizuan (世纘), childhood name Liutong (六通), was an emperor of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.
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Emperor of Austria
The emperor of Austria (Österreich) was the ruler of the Austrian Empire and later the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
See December 2 and Emperor of Austria
Emperor of China
Throughout Chinese history, "Emperor" was the superlative title held by the monarchs who ruled various imperial dynasties or Chinese empires.
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Emperor of the French
Emperor of the French (French: Empereur des Français) was the title of the monarch and supreme ruler of the First and the Second French Empires.
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Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi (29 September 1901 – 28 November 1954) was an Italian and naturalized American physicist, renowned for being the creator of the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, and a member of the Manhattan Project.
See December 2 and Enrico Fermi
Enron
Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.
Eric Jungmann
Eric Joseph Jungmann (born December 2, 1981) is an American film and television actor perhaps best known for his role as "the obsessed best friend," Ricky Lipman in Not Another Teen Movie.
See December 2 and Eric Jungmann
Eric Woolfson
Eric Norman Woolfson (18 March 1945 – 2 December 2009) was a Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist, and co-creator of the band the Alan Parsons Project, who sold over 50 million albums worldwide.
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Erima Northcroft
Sir Erima Harvey Northcroft (2 December 1884 – 10 October 1953) was a New Zealand lawyer, judge, and military leader.
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ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
Etta Bond
Henrietta "Etta" Bond is a British singer-songwriter.
Eugene Jeter
Eugene "Pooh" Jeter III (born December 2, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Ukrainian professional basketball coach, executive and former player, currently serving as a player development coach for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and assistant GM for the Rip City Remix of the NBA G League.
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Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko
Prince Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko (1768–1844) was a Polish nobleman, general, military commander, diplomat and politician.
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Fernando Consag
Fernando Consag, known in his native Croatian as Ferdinand Konščak (December 2, 1703 – September 10, 1759), was a Croatian Jesuit missionary, explorer and cartographer, who spent most of his life in Mexico, in Baja California.
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Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.
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Fifi D'Orsay
Fifi D'Orsay (born Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier; April 16, 1904 – December 2, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress and singer.
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Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet, editor, art theorist, and founder of the Futurist movement.
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First Council of Lyon
The First Council of Lyon (Lyon I) was the thirteenth ecumenical council, as numbered by the Catholic Church, taking place in 1245.
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Flight Safety Foundation
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is a non-profit, international organization concerning research, education, advocacy, and communications in the field of aviation safety.
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Foge Fazio
Serafino Dante "Foge" Fazio (February 28, 1938 – December 2, 2009) was an American football player and coach.
Ford Model A (1927–1931)
The Ford Model A (also colloquially called the A-Model Ford or the A, and A-bone among hot rodders and customizers) is the Ford Motor Company's second market success, replacing the venerable Model T which had been produced for 18 years.
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Ford Model T
The Ford Model T is an automobile that was produced by the Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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Francesco Toldo
Francesco Toldo (born 2 December 1971) is an Italian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Francis Fox
Francis Fox (born December 2, 1939) is a former member of the Senate of Canada, Canadian Cabinet minister, and Principal Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, and thus was a senior aide to Prime Minister Paul Martin.
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Francis Spellman
Francis Joseph Spellman (May 4, 1889 – December 2, 1967) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of New York from 1939 until his death.
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Franz Joseph I of Austria
Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph Karl; Ferenc József Károly; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916.
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French Second Republic
The French Second Republic, officially the French Republic, was the second republican government of France.
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Fujairah
Fujairah City (الفجيرة) is the capital of the emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
Fumika Shimizu
is a Japanese actress, gravure idol and model.
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Gail Fisher
Gail Fisher (August 18, 1935 – December 2, 2000) was an American actress who was one of the first black women to play substantive roles in American television.
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Gareth Wigan
Gareth Wigan (December 2, 1931 – February 13, 2010) was a British agent, producer and studio executive known for working on such films as George Lucas's Star Wars.
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Gary Becker
Gary Stanley Becker (December 2, 1930 – May 3, 2014) was an American economist who received the 1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
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Gary Sánchez
Gary Sánchez Herrera (born December 2, 1992) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Gastón Ramírez
Gastón Exequiel Ramírez Pereyra (born 2 December 1990) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Uruguayan Primera División club Peñarol.
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Geoffrey le Scrope
Sir Geoffrey le Scrope (1285 – 2 December 1340) was an English lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench for four periods between 1324 and 1338.
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George Emmett
George Malcolm Emmett (2 December 1912 – 18 December 1976) was an English cricketer, who played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club.
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George Minot
George Richards Minot (December 2, 1885 – February 25, 1950) was an American medical researcher who shared the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with George Hoyt Whipple and William P. Murphy for their pioneering work on pernicious anemia.
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George Saunders
George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books, and novels.
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George T. Sakato
George Taro Sakato (坂戸 太郎, February 19, 1921 – December 2, 2015) was an American combat soldier of World War II who received the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award for valor.
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Georges Seurat
Georges Pierre Seurat (2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French post-Impressionist artist.
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Gerardus Mercator
Gerardus Mercator (5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a Flemish geographer, cosmographer and cartographer.
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Ghost Ship warehouse fire
On December 2, 2016, at about 11:20 p.m. PST, a fire started in a former warehouse that had been unlawfully converted into an artist collective with living spaces (named the Ghost Ship) in Oakland, California which was hosting a concert with 80-100 attendees.
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Gianni Versace
Giovanni Maria "Gianni" Versace (2 December 1946 – 15 July 1997) was an Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessman.
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Giles Cooper (playwright)
Giles Stannus Cooper, OBE (9 August 1918 – 2 December 1966) was an Anglo-Irish playwright and prolific radio dramatist, writing over sixty scripts for BBC Radio and television.
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Giovanni Ferrari
Giovanni Ferrari (6 December 1907 – 2 December 1982) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder/inside forward on the left.
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Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1 September 1453 – 2 December 1515) was a Spanish general and statesman who led successful military campaigns during the Conquest of Granada and the Italian Wars.
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Good Friday Agreement
The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) or Belfast Agreement (Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta or Comhaontú Bhéal Feirste; Guid Friday Greeance or Bilfawst Greeance) is a pair of agreements signed on 10 April (Good Friday) 1998 that ended most of the violence of the Troubles, an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland since the late 1960s.
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Governor of Bulacan
The governor of Bulacan (Punong Ng lalawigan ng Bulakan) is the local chief executive of the province of Bulacan in Central Luzon region of the country.
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Governor of Mississippi
The governor of Mississippi is the head of government of Mississippi and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
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Graham Kavanagh
Graham Anthony Kavanagh (born 2 December 1973) is an Irish football manager and former professional player.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Great Fire of London
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through central London from Sunday 2 September to Thursday 6 September 1666, gutting the medieval City of London inside the old Roman city wall, while also extending past the wall to the west.
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Gregorio del Pilar
Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio (November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War.
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Guy Bourdin
Guy Bourdin (2 December 1928 – 29 March 1991), was a French artist and fashion photographer known for his highly stylized and provocative images.
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Habakkuk
Habakkuk, or Habacuc, who was active around 612 BCE, was a prophet whose oracles and prayer are recorded in the Book of Habakkuk, the eighth of the collected twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, in the lower Shenandoah Valley.
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Harriet Cohen
Harriet Pearl Alice Cohen CBE (2 December 189513 November 1967) was a British pianist.
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Harrison & Abramovitz
Harrison & Abramovitz (also known as Harrison, Fouilhoux & Abramovitz; Harrison, Abramovitz, & Abbe; and Harrison, Abramovitz, & Harris) was an American architectural firm based in New York and active from 1941 through 1976.
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Harrison Ford (silent film actor)
Harrison Ford (March 16, 1884 – December 2, 1957) was an American actor.
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Harry Burleigh
Harry Burleigh (born Henry Thacker Burleigh, December 2, 1866 – September 12, 1949) was an American classical composer, arranger, and professional singer known for his baritone voice.
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Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reid Jr. (December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017.
Haruka Ishida
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and a former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48.
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Heinrich von Sybel
Heinrich Karl Ludolf von Sybel (2 December 1817 – 1 August 1895) was a German historian.
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Henry Molaison
Henry Gustav Molaison (February 26, 1926 – December 2, 2008), known widely as H.M., was an American who had a bilateral medial temporal lobectomy to surgically resect the anterior two thirds of his hippocampi, parahippocampal cortices, entorhinal cortices, piriform cortices, and amygdalae in an attempt to cure his epilepsy.
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Henry Yesler
Henry Leiter Yesler (December 2, 1810 – December 16, 1892) was an American entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle.
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Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
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Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (December 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.
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Herta Hammerbacher
Herta Hammersbacher (2 December 1900 in Nuremberg – 25 May 1985 in Niederpöcking near Starnberg) was a German landscape architect who taught for more than 20 years at the TU Berlin.
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Howard Finster
Howard Finster (December 2, 1916 – October 22, 2001) was an American artist and Baptist minister from Georgia.
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Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope (often referred to as HST or Hubble) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation.
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Iakovos Kambanellis
Iakovos Kambanellis (Greek: Ιάκωβος Καμπανέλλης; 2 December 1921 – 29 March 2011) was a Greek poet, playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, and novelist.
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Ibrahim Rugova
Ibrahim Rugova (2 December 1944 – 21 January 2006) was a Kosovo-Albanian politician, scholar, and writer, who served as the President of the partially recognised Republic of Kosova, serving from 1992 to 2000 and as President of Kosovo from 2002 until his death in 2006.
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Ilia Malinin
Ilia Malinin (born December 2, 2004) is an American competitive figure skater.
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Indra Lal Roy
Indra Lal Roy (2 December 1898 – 22 July 1918) was the sole Indian World War I flying ace.
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Inland Regional Center
Inland Regional Center (IRC), formally Inland Counties Regional Center, Inc., is a government-funded not-for-profit public benefit corporation that provides services and programs to more than 33,000 people with developmental disabilities and their families in California's San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.
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Inori Minase
is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Axl One.
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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is a yearly event on December 2, organized since 1986 by the United Nations General Assembly.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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Isaac Bitton
Isaac "Jacky" Bitton (born 2 December 1947) is a French-American musician.
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Isabel of Coimbra
Infanta Isabel of Coimbra (Isabella of Portugal) (1 March 1432 – 2 December 1455) was a Portuguese infanta and Queen of Portugal as the first spouse of King Afonso V of Portugal.
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Ivan Atanassov Petrov
Ivan Atanassov Petrov, (Bulgarian: Иван Атанасов Петров; born 1947) is a noted Bulgarian neurologist and head of the Clinic of Neurology at the Medical Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Sofia, Bulgaria, and holds an MD, and PhD.
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Ivan Bagramyan
Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan, also known as Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan (– 21 September 1982), was a Soviet military commander of Armenian origin who held the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union.
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Ivan Illich
Ivan Dominic Illich (4 September 1926 – 2 December 2002) was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher, and social critic.
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Jaime Durán
Jaime Durán Gómez (born 2 December 1981) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a defender.
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Jake Doran
Jake Richard Doran (born 2 December 1996) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Tasmania.
James Edward Smith (botanist)
Sir James Edward Smith (2 December 1759 – 17 March 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society.
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James K. Polk
James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 11th president of the United States from 1845 to 1849.
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James Monroe
James Monroe (April 28, 1758July 4, 1831) was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
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Jan Ullrich
Jan Ullrich (born 2 December 1973) is a German former professional road bicycle racer.
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Jana Kramer
Jana Rae Kramer (born December 2, 1983) Gives birthplace as Detroit, Michigan, of which Rochester Hills is a suburb.
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Jarron Collins
Jarron Thomas Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Jason Collins
Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who was a center for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Jay Gould
Jason Gould (May 27, 1836 – December 2, 1892) was an American railroad magnate and financial speculator who founded the Gould business dynasty.
Jüri Reinvere
Jüri Reinvere (born December 2, 1971, in Tallinn) is an Estonian composer, poet and essayist who has been living in Germany since 2005.
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Jean Béliveau
Joseph Jean Arthur Béliveau (August 31, 1931 – December 2, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played parts of 20 seasons with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Montreal Canadiens from 1950 to 1971.
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Jean-Charles Chapais
Jean-Charles Chapais, (December 2, 1811 – July 17, 1885) was a Canadian Conservative politician, and considered a Father of Canadian Confederation for his participation in the Quebec Conference to determine the form of Canada's government.
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Jean-Claude Beton
Jean-Claude Beton (January 14, 1925 – December 2, 2013) was an Algerian-born French businessman, agricultural engineer and entrepreneur.
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Jennifer Alexander
Jennifer Carrie Alexander (August 15, 1972 – December 2, 2007) was a Canadian ballet dancer.
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Jenny von Westphalen
Johanna Bertha Julie Jenny Edle von Westphalen (12 February 18142 December 1881) was a German theatre critic and political activist.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
Jiří Dopita
Jiří Dopita (born 2 December 1968 in Šumperk, Czechoslovakia) is former Czech professional ice hockey player, and later ice hockey coach.
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Jinsei Shinzaki
Kensuke Shinzaki (新崎 健介 Shinzaki Kensuke, born December 2, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler and professional wrestling executive, better known by his ring name, Jinsei Shinzaki (新崎 人生 Shinzaki Jinsei).
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Joe Lo Truglio
Joe Lo Truglio (born December 2, 1970) is an American actor and comedian.
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Joel Ward (ice hockey)
Joel Randal Ward (born December 2, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks.
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Johann Friedrich Agricola
Johann Friedrich Agricola (4 January 1720 – 2 December 1774) was a German composer, organist, singer, pedagogue, and writer on music.
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John Banks (New Zealand politician)
John Archibald Banks (born 2 December 1946) is a New Zealand former politician.
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John Barbirolli
Sir John Barbirolli (Giovanni Battista Barbirolli; 2 December 189929 July 1970) was a British conductor and cellist.
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John Breckinridge (U.S. Attorney General)
John Breckinridge (December 2, 1760 – December 14, 1806) was an American lawyer, slave-owning planter, soldier, and politician in Virginia and Kentucky.
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John Brown (abolitionist)
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War.
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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia).
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John Cobb (racing driver)
John Rhodes Cobb (2 December 1899 – 29 September 1952) was an early to mid 20th century English racing motorist.
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John Curtis Gowan
John Curtis Gowan (May 21, 1912 – December 2, 1986) was a psychologist who studied, along with E. Paul Torrance, the development of creative capabilities in children and gifted populations.
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John Dyegh
John Dyegh (born 2 December 1962) is a Nigerian politician, businessman and philanthropist from Gboko, Benue State who served as a member of the 9th Nigeria National Assembly, representing Gboko/Tarka Federal constituency at the House of Representatives of Nigeria.
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
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John of Ruusbroec
John of Ruusbroec or Jan van Ruusbroec (1293/1294 – 2 December 1381), sometimes modernized Ruysbroeck, was an Augustinian canon and one of the most important of the medieval mystics of the Low Countries.
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John Ringling
John Nicholas Ringling (May 31, 1866 – December 2, 1936) was an American entrepreneur who is the best known of the seven Ringling brothers, five of whom merged the Barnum & Bailey Circus with their own Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows to create a virtual monopoly of traveling circuses and helped shape the modern circus.
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John Wesley Ryles
John Wesley Ryles (born December 2, 1950) is an American country music artist.
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Jonathan Frid
Jonathan Frid (December 2, 1924 – April 14, 2012) was a Canadian actor, best known for his role as vampire Barnabas Collins on the gothic television soap opera Dark Shadows.
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José María Arguedas
José María Arguedas Altamirano (18 January 1911 – 2 December 1969) was a Peruvian novelist, poet, and anthropologist.
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Josef Lhévinne
Josef Lhévinne (13 December 18742 December 1944) was a Russian pianist and piano teacher.
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Joseph Graetz
Joseph Graetz (2 December 1760 – 17 July 1826) was a German composer, organist, and music educator.
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Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death at age 48 in 1957.
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Joseph P. Lash
Joseph Paul Lash (December 2, 1909 – August 22, 1987) was an American radical political activist, journalist, and writer.
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Josie Cichockyj
Josie Cichockyj (9 December 1964 – 2 December 2014) was a British wheelchair athlete.
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Juice Wrld
Jarad Anthony Higgins (December 2, 1998 – December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice Wrld (pronounced "juice world"; stylized as Juice WRLD), was an American rapper and singer-songwriter.
Julie Harris
Julia Ann Harris (December 2, 1925August 24, 2013) was an American actress.
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Junior Murvin
Junior Murvin (born Murvin Junior Smith, circa 1946 – 2 December 2013) was a Jamaican reggae musician.
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Karl-Heinz Bürger
Karl-Heinz Bürger (16 February 1904 – 2 December 1988) was a German SS functionary who held positions as SS and Police Leader during the Nazi era.
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Kashmir conflict
The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region.
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Kazimieras Būga
Kazimieras Būga (November 6, 1879 – December 2, 1924) was a Lithuanian linguist and philologist.
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Keith Szarabajka
Keith Szarabajka (born December 2, 1952) is an American actor.
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Kelefa Diallo
General Souleymane Kelefa Diallo (December 2, 1959 - February 11, 2013) was chief of staff of the Guinean Army.
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Khan (title)
Khan is a historic Mongolic and Turkic title originating among nomadic tribes in the Central and Eastern Eurasian Steppe to refer to a king.
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Kliment Voroshilov
Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov (Климент Ефремович Ворошилов; Klyment Okhrimovych Voroshylov), popularly known as Klim Voroshilov (Клим Ворошилов; 4 February 1881 – 2 December 1969), was a prominent Soviet military officer and politician during the Stalin-era.
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Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
Kostas Stafylidis
Konstantinos "Kostas" Stafylidis (Κώστας Σταφυλίδης; born 2 December 1993) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a left-back.
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L. E. J. Brouwer
Luitzen Egbertus Jan "Bertus" Brouwer (27 February 1881 – 2 December 1966) was a Dutch mathematician and philosopher who worked in topology, set theory, measure theory and complex analysis.
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LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia Airport is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City.
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Landing of the Granma
Granma is a yacht that was used to transport 82 fighters of the Cuban Revolution from Mexico to Cuba in November 1956 to overthrow the regime of Fulgencio Batista.
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Lao National Day
Lao National Day is a public holiday in Laos held on December 2 to mark the end of the monarchy and the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1975.
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Laos
Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is the only landlocked country and one of the two Marxist-Leninist states in Southeast Asia.
Laotian Civil War
The Laotian Civil War was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975.
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Lee Steele
Lee Steele (born 2 December 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Leipzig University
Leipzig University (Universität Leipzig), in Leipzig in Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university (by consecutive years of existence) in Germany.
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Leon Litwack
Leon Frank Litwack (December 2, 1929 – August 5, 2021) was an American historian whose scholarship focused on slavery, the Reconstruction Era of the United States, and its aftermath into the 20th century.
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Liang dynasty
The Liang dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Liang or Xiao Liang in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the third of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.
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Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
The lieutenant governor of Nevada is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Nevada.
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Linnean Society of London
The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy.
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List of chief ministers of Maharashtra
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra (IAST: Mahārāṣṭrāce Mukhyamaṃtrī) is the head of the executive branch of the government of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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List of colonial governors of Massachusetts
The territory of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one of the fifty United States, was settled in the 17th century by several different English colonies.
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List of heads of state of the Soviet Union
The Constitution of the Soviet Union recognised the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (between 1938 and 1989) and the earlier Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the Congress of Soviets (between 1922 and 1938) as the highest organs of state authority in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) between legislative sessions.
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List of prime ministers of Vietnam
The Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Thủ tướng Chính phủ nước Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam), known as Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Vietnamese: Chủ tịch Hội đồng Bộ trưởng) from 1981 to 1992, is the highest office within the Central Government.
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Lord President of the Council
The Lord President of the Council is the presiding officer of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the fourth of the Great Officers of State, ranking below the Lord High Treasurer but above the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal.
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Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon
Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon (c. 1541, Murs, Provence – 2 December 1615, Avignon) was a French soldier, called the Man without Fear and, by Henry IV the Brave of the Brave.
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Lucy Liu
Lucy Alexis Liu (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress.
Luigi Malafronte
Luigi Malafronte (born 2 December 1978) is an Italian former footballer who last played for Pisticci.
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Luis Federico Leloir
Luis Federico Leloir (September 6, 1906 – December 2, 1987) was an Argentine physician and biochemist who received the 1970 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of the metabolic pathways by which carbohydrates are synthesized and converted into energy in the body.
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Lyon
Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.
Ma Chu
Chu, known in historiography as Ma Chu (馬楚) or Southern Chu (南楚), was a dynastic state of China that existed from 907 to 951.
Ma Yin
Ma Yin (c. 853 – December 2, 930), courtesy name Batu (霸圖), also known by his posthumous name as the King Wumu of Chu (楚武穆王), was a Chinese military general and politician who became the founding ruler of the Chinese Ma Chu dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Maëlle Ricker
Maëlle Danica Ricker (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian retired snowboarder, who specialised in snowboard cross.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Maksim Tarasov
Maksim Vladimirovich Tarasov (Максим Владимирович Тарасов, born 2 December 1970) is a retired Russian pole vaulter.
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Malayan Communist Party
The Malayan Communist Party (MCP), officially the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), was a Marxist–Leninist and anti-imperialist communist party which was active in British Malaya and later, the modern states of Malaysia and Singapore from 1930 to 1989.
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Manfred Sakel
Manfred Joshua Sakel (June 6, 1900 – December 2, 1957) was an Austrian-Jewish (later Austrian-American) neurophysiologist and psychiatrist, credited with developing insulin shock therapy in 1927.
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Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons.
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Manifest destiny
Manifest destiny was a phrase that represented the belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand westward across North America, and that this belief was both obvious ("manifest") and certain ("destiny").
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Manohar Joshi
Manohar Gajanan Joshi (2 December 1937 – 23 February 2024) was an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra, who served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1995 to 1999, and Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2002 to 2004.
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Marc Platt (dancer)
Marcel Emile Gaston LePlat (December 2, 1913 – March 29, 2014), known professionally as Marc Platt, was an American ballet dancer, musical theatre performer, and actor.
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Marcelo Déda
Marcelo Déda Chagas (11 March 1960 – 2 December 2013) was a Brazilian politician.
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Maria Callas
Maria Callas (born Maria Anna Cecilia Sofia Kalogeropoulos; December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American-born Greek soprano who was one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century.
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Maria Ferekidi
Maria Ferekidi (born 2 December 1981 in Athens) is a Greek slalom canoeist who has competed since the early 2000s.
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Mariska Veres
Maria Elisabeth Ender, better known as Mariska Veres (1 October 1947 – 2 December 2006), was a Dutch singer who was best known as the lead singer of the rock group Shocking Blue.
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Mark Kotsay
Mark Steven Kotsay (born December 2, 1975) is an American professional baseball manager and former outfielder.
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Marquis de Sade
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a French writer, libertine, political activist and nobleman best known for his libertine novels and imprisonment for sex crimes, blasphemy and pornography.
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Marty Feldman
Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer.
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Marxism–Leninism
Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideology that became the largest faction of the communist movement in the world in the years following the October Revolution.
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Mary Creagh
Mary Helen Creagh (born 2 December 1967) is a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry East since 2024, having previously served as MP for Wakefield from 2005 to 2019.
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Masaaki Hatsumi
, formerly Yoshiaki Hatsumi, is the founder of the Bujinkan Organization and is the former Togakure-ryū soke (grandmaster).
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Masafumi Gotoh
or Gotch (December 2, 1976) is the lead vocalist, main songwriter and rhythm guitarist of the Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation.
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Matt Walsh (basketball)
Matthew Vincent Walsh (born December 2, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player who played in several leagues across the world for ten seasons.
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Matteo Darmian
Matteo Darmian (born 2 December 1989) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back or centre-back for club Inter Milan and the Italy national team.
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Max Weber (Swiss politician)
Max Weber (2 August 1897 in Zürich – 2 December 1974 in Bern) was a Swiss politician.
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Mayor of Auckland City
The Mayor of Auckland City was the directly elected head of the Auckland City Council, the municipal government of Auckland City, New Zealand.
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Mayor of Seattle
The Mayor of Seattle is the head of the executive branch of the city government of Seattle, Washington.
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Mária Telkes
Mária Telkes (December 12, 1900 – December 2, 1995) was a Hungarian-American biophysicist and inventor who worked on solar energy technologies.
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McCarthyism
McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s.
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Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
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Medellín
Medellín, officially the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of Medellín (Distrito Especial de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia.
Memory disorder
Memory disorders are the result of damage to neuroanatomical structures that hinders the storage, retention and recollection of memories.
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Michael Hedges
Michael Alden Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American acoustic guitarist and songwriter.
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Michael McIndoe
Michael McIndoe (born 2 December 1979) is a Scottish football coach and former player, who is the manager of Edinburgh City.
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Mike England
Harold Michael England (born 2 December 1941) is a Welsh former footballer and manager.
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Mike Larrabee
Mike Larrabee (Michael Denny Larrabee; December 2, 1933 – April 22, 2003) was an American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Mike Mansfield
Michael Joseph Mansfield (March 16, 1903 – October 5, 2001) was an American Democratic Party politician and diplomat who represented Montana in the United States House of Representatives from 1943 to 1953 and United States Senate from 1953 to 1977.
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Mine Yoshizaki
is a Japanese manga creator.
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Minister for Health and Aged Care
The Minister for Health and Aged Care is the position in the Australian cabinet responsible for national health and wellbeing and medical research.
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
The minister of agriculture and agri-food (ministre de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire) is a minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada, who is responsible for overseeing several organizations including Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the Canadian Dairy Commission, Farm Credit Canada, the National Farm Products Council and the Canadian Grain Commission.
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Minister of Health and Care Services
The Minister of Health and Care Services (Helse- og omsorgsministeren) is a councilor of state and chief of the Norway's Ministry of Health and Care Services.
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Mona Van Duyn
Mona Jane Van Duyn (May 9, 1921 – December 2, 2004) was an American poet.
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Monica Seles
Monica Seles (born December 2, 1973) is a former world No. 1 tennis player who represented Yugoslavia and the United States.
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Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine is a United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere.
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Muhammad III of Alamut
ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Muḥammad III (علاءالدین محمد; 1211–1255), more commonly known as ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn (علاءالدین), son of Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥasan III, was the 26th Nizāri Isma'ilism Imām.
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Muhammad Shaybani
Muhammad Shaybani Khan (– 2 December 1510) was an Uzbek leader who consolidated various Uzbek tribes and laid the foundations for their ascendance in Transoxiana and the establishment of the Khanate of Bukhara.
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Mustard gas
Mustard gas or sulfur mustard are names commonly used for the organosulfur chemical compound bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, which has the chemical structure S(CH2CH2Cl)2, as well as other species.
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Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of China
The Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of China (formally known as Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of China), was a defense pact signed between the United States and the Republic of China (Taiwan) effective from 1955 to 1980.
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Namık Kemal
Namık Kemal (translit,; 21 December 1840 – 2 December 1888) was an Ottoman writer, poet, democrat, intellectual, reformer, journalist, playwright, and political activist who was influential in the formation of the Young Ottomans and their struggle for governmental reform in the Ottoman Empire during the late Tanzimat period, which would lead to the First Constitutional Era in the Empire in 1876.
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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
Napoleon Bonaparte: An Intimate Biography
Napoleon (1971) also published as Napoleon Bonaparte: An Intimate Biography in 1972 is a biography of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte written by Vincent Cronin.
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Napoleon III
Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 18089 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as the second Emperor of the French from 1852 until he was deposed on 4 September 1870.
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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.
Nate Mendel
Nathan Gregor Mendel (born December 2, 1968) is an American musician best known as the bass guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, as well as a former member of Sunny Day Real Estate.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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National Day (United Arab Emirates)
The UAE National Day (اليومالوطني; Al Yawm Al Watani") is celebrated yearly on 2 December to commemorate the formation of the United Arab Emirates.
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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National Security Advisor (United States)
The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (APNSA), commonly referred to as the National Security Advisor (NSA),The National Security Advisor and Staff: p. 1.
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Neil Erasmus
Neil Erasmus (born 2 December 2003) is an Australian rules football player who plays for Fremantle in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Nelly Furtado
Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter.
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Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.
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Nigel Calder
Nigel David McKail Ritchie-Calder (2 December 1931 – 25 June 2014) was a British science writer and climate change denier.
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Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne), is an economics award funded by Sveriges Riksbank and administered by the Nobel Foundation.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry.
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin) is awarded yearly by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute for outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine.
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Nordahl Grieg
Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg (1 November 1902 – 2 December 1943) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist and political activist.
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North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.
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Northern Ireland Executive
The Northern Ireland Executive (Irish: Feidhmeannas Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlan Executive) is the devolved government of Northern Ireland, an administrative branch of the legislature – the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris (meaning "Our Lady of Paris"), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the River Seine), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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Oakland, California
Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.
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Odetta
Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), known as Odetta, was an American singer, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement".
Odo of Wetterau
Odo of Wetterau (c. 895 – 2 December 949) was a prominent German nobleman of the 10th century.
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Orangina
Orangina is a lightly carbonated beverage made from carbonated water, 12% citrus juice (10% from concentrated orange, 2% from a combination of concentrated lemon, concentrated mandarin, and concentrated grapefruit juices), as well as 2% orange pulp.
Oriente Province
Oriente ("East") was the easternmost province of Cuba until 1976.
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Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado
Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado (17 April 1919 – 23 June 1983) was a Cuban politician who served as the president of Cuba from 1959 to 1976.
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Otto Dix
Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix (2 December 1891 – 25 July 1969) was a German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of German society during the Weimar Republic and the brutality of war.
Pablo Escobar
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (1 December 19492 December 1993) was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and politician, who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel.
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Partitionism
In Ireland, partitionism refers to views on Irish politics, culture, geography, or history that treat Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland as distinct.
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Party leaders of the United States Senate
The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership of the United States Senate.
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Pasquier Quesnel
Pasquier Quesnel, CO (14 July 1634 – 2 December 1719) was a French Jansenist theologian.
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Pat Patterson
Pat Patterson (born Pierre Clermont; January 19, 1941 – December 2, 2020) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler and producer, widely known for his long tenure in the professional wrestling promotion WWE, first as a wrestler, then as a creative consultant and producer ("booker").
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Pathet Lao
The Pathet Lao (translation), officially the Lao People's Liberation Army, was a communist political movement and organization in Laos, formed in the mid-20th century.
Patricia Hewitt
Patricia Hope Hewitt (born 2 December 1948) is a British government adviser and former politician, who was the Secretary of State for Health from 2005 to 2007.
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Paul Heinrich von Groth
Paul Heinrich Ritter von Groth (23 June 1843 – 2 December 1927) was a German mineralogist.
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Paul Watson
Paul Franklin Watson (born December 2, 1950) is a Canadian-American environmental, conservation and animal rights activist, who founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, an anti-poaching and direct action group focused on marine conservation activism.
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Pavel Loskutov
Pavel Loskutov (born 2 December 1969 in Valka, Latvia) is a former Estonian long-distance runner who specialized in marathon races.
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Péter Máté (footballer, born 1984)
Péter Máté (born 2 December 1984) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
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Peace Agreement of Hat Yai (1989)
The Peace Agreement of Hat Yai (1989) marked the end of the Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989).
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Pedro Bay, Alaska
Pedro Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States.
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Pedro II of Brazil
Dom PedroII (2 December 1825 – 5 December 1891), nicknamed the Magnanimous (O Magnânimo), was the second and last monarch of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years.
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Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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Peter Blakeley
Peter Blakeley is an Australian white soul/adult contemporary singer and songwriter.
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Peter Carl Goldmark
Peter Carl Goldmark (born Péter Károly Goldmark; December 2, 1906 – December 7, 1977) was a Hungarian-American engineer who, during his time with Columbia Records, was instrumental in developing the long-playing microgroove 33 rpm phonograph disc, the standard for incorporating multiple or lengthy recorded works on a single disc for two generations.
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Peter Harding (RAF officer, born 1933)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Peter Robin Harding, (2 December 1933 – 19 August 2021) was a Royal Air Force officer who served as a bomber pilot in the 1950s, a helicopter squadron commander in the 1960s and a station commander in the 1970s.
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Peter Moylan
Peter Michael Moylan (born 2 December 1978) is an Australian former professional baseball relief pitcher.
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Philip Larkin
Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.
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Philippe Etchebest
Philippe Etchebest (born 2 December 1966) is a French chef.
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Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Charles; 2 August 1674 – 2 December 1723), was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of the Kingdom of France from 1715 to 1723.
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Philippine–American War
The Philippine–American War, known alternatively as the Philippine Insurrection, Filipino–American War, or Tagalog Insurgency, emerged following the conclusion of the Spanish–American War in December 1898 when the United States annexed the Philippine Islands under the Treaty of Paris.
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Piero di Cosimo de' Medici
Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, known as Piero the Gouty (Piero "il Gottoso"), (1416 – 2 December 1469) was the de facto ruler of Florence from 1464 to 1469, during the Italian Renaissance.
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Pierre Puget
Pierre Paul Puget (16 October 1620 (or 31 October 1622) – 2 December 1694) was a French Baroque painter, sculptor, architect and engineer.
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Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau (2 December 184610 August 1904) was a French Republican politician who served for three years as the Prime Minister of France.
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Pope Innocent IV
Pope Innocent IV (Innocentius IV; – 7 December 1254), born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254.
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Pope Silverius
Pope Silverius (died 2 December 537) was bishop of Rome from 8 June 536 to his deposition in 537, a few months before his death.
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President of Cuba
The president of Cuba (Presidente de Cuba), officially the president of the Republic of Cuba (Presidente de la República de Cuba), is the head of state of Cuba.
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President of Kosovo
The president of the Republic of Kosovo (Presidenti i Republikës së Kosovës), is the head of state and chief representative of the Republic of Kosovo in the country and abroad.
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Prime Minister of France
The prime minister of France (Premier ministre français), officially the prime minister of the French Republic, is the head of government of the French Republic and the leader of the Council of Ministers.
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Prime Minister of Pakistan
The prime minister of Pakistan (وزِیرِ اعظمپاکستان, romanized: Wazīr ē Aʿẓam) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
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Puyi
Puyi (7 February 190617 October 1967) was the last emperor of China, reigning as the eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty.
Queen Munjeong
Queen Munjeong (12 December 1501 – 15 May 1565), of the Papyeong Yun clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the third wife and queen consort of Yi Yeok, King Jungjong.
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Rachel McQuillan
Rachel McQuillan (born 2 December 1971) is a retired tennis player from Australia.
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Raimundo Orsi
Raimundo Bibiani "Mumo" Orsi (2 December 1901 – 6 April 1986) was an Italian Argentine footballer who played as a winger or as a forward.
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Ralph Beard
Ralph Milton Beard Jr. (December 2, 1927 – November 29, 2007) was an American collegiate and professional basketball player.
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Randy Gardner (figure skater)
Randy Gardner (born December 2, 1958) is an American former pair skater.
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Ray Morehart
Raymond Anderson Morehart (December 2, 1899 – January 13, 1989) was an American major league baseball player.
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Razzle (musician)
Nicholas Charles Dingley (2 December 1960 – 8 December 1984), better known by his stage name Razzle, was an English musician, who was the drummer of the Finnish glam rock band Hanoi Rocks from 1982 until his death.
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Removal of cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the Single Convention on narcotic drugs, 1961
The removal of cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the Single Convention on narcotic drugs, 1961 is a change in international law that took place in 2021, on the basis of a scientific assessment by the World Health Organization.
Rena Sofer
Rena Sherel Sofer (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress, known for her appearances in daytime television, episodic guest appearances, and made-for-television movies.
Renato de Grandis
Renato de Grandis (24 October 1927 – 2 December 2008) was an Italian composer, musicologist, writer and Theosophist.
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Renee Montgomery
Renee Danielle Montgomery (born December 2, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player, sports broadcaster and an activist; who is currently vice president, part-owner, and investor of the Atlanta Dream, and one of three owners of the FCF Beasts Indoor Football Team; making her the first player in the WNBA to become an owner and executive of a team and first female owner in the FCF.
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Rewi Alley
Rewi Alley (known in China as 路易•艾黎, Lùyì Aìlí, 2 December 1897 – 27 December 1987) was a New Zealand-born writer and political activist.
Rich Sutter
Richard G. Sutter (born December 2, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Blackhawks, Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Richard Montgomery
Richard Montgomery (2 December 1738 – 31 December 1775) was an Irish-born American military officer who first served in the British Army.
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Rick Savage
Richard Savage (born 2 December 1960) is an English musician best known as the bass guitarist and a founding member of the rock band Def Leppard.
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Ringling Brothers Circus
Ringling Bros.
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Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik
Syed Rizwan Farook (June 14, 1987December 2, 2015) and Tashfeen Malik (July 13, 1986December 2, 2015) were a Pakistani-American mass murder duo who were the two perpetrators of a terrorist attack at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, United States on December 2, 2015.
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Robert Cummings
Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 – December 2, 1990) was an American film and television actor who appeared in roles in comedy films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and Princess O'Rourke (1943), and in dramatic films, especially two of Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers, Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954).
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Robert Turbin
Robert James Turbin (born December 2, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
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Robertson Davies
William Robertson Davies (28 August 1913 – 2 December 1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor.
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Romain Gary
Romain Gary (2 December 1980), born Roman Kacew (and also known by the pen name Émile Ajar), was a French novelist, diplomat, film director, and World War II aviator.
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Ron Sutter
Ronald T. Sutter (born December 2, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
Roxie Roker
Roxie Albertha Roker (August 28, 1929 – December 2, 1995) was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons.
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Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (Royal MTC) is Canada's oldest English-language regional theatre.
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Russell Lynes
Russell Lynes (Joseph Russell Lynes, Jr.; December 2, 1910 – September 14, 1991) was an American art historian, photographer, author and managing editor of Harper's Magazine.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Saint Bibiana
Saint Bibiana (Bibiane, Viviana, or Vivian) is a Roman Virgin martyr.
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Salvadoran Civil War
The Salvadoran Civil War (guerra civil de El Salvador) was a twelve-year period of civil war in El Salvador that was fought between the government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition or "umbrella organization" of left-wing groups backed by the Cuban regime of Fidel Castro as well as the Soviet Union.
See December 2 and Salvadoran Civil War
Samuel Penhallow
Samuel Penhallow (July 2, 1665 – December 2, 1726) was a Cornish colonist, historian, and militia leader in present-day Maine during Queen Anne's War and Father Rale's War.
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San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino is a city in and the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States.
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Sandy Berger
Samuel Richard "Sandy" Berger (October 28, 1945 – December 2, 2015) was a Democratic attorney who served as the 18th US National Security Advisor for U.S. President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001 after he had served as the Deputy National Security Advisor for the Clinton administration from 1993 to 1997.
See December 2 and Sandy Berger
Sayyid
Sayyid (سيد;; meaning 'sir', 'Lord', 'Master'; Arabic plural: سادة; feminine: سيدة) is an honorific title of Hasanids and Husaynids Muslims, recognized as descendants of the Arab companion Ali through his sons, Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali.
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) is a non-profit, marine conservation activism organization based in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, Washington, in the United States.
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Secretary of State for Canada
The Secretary of State for Canada, established in 1867 with a corresponding department, was a Canadian Cabinet position that served as the official channel of communication between the Dominion of Canada and the Imperial government in London.
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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
The secretary of state for health and social care, also referred to as the health secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for the work of the Department of Health and Social Care.
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Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
, often called, is a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion.
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Sergei Zholtok
Sergei Zholtok (Сергей Жолток), also known as Sergejs Žoltoks (December 2, 1972 – November 3, 2004) was a Latvian professional ice hockey centre.
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Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
The shadow secretary of state for transport is a political post in the United Kingdom.
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Shane Flanagan
Shane Flanagan (born 2 December 1965) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and commentator, and is the head coach of the St George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League.
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Shirley Crabtree
Shirley Crabtree Jr. (14 November 1930 – 2 December 1997), better known as Big Daddy, was an English professional wrestler.
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Silk Smitha
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked mainly in Tamil and Telugu cinema, in addition to some Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films.
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Sim Bhullar
Gursimran Singh "Sim" Bhullar (born December 2, 1992) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Tainan TSG GhostHawks of the T1 League.
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Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (Single Convention, 1961 Convention, or C61) is a United Nations treaty that controls activities (cultivation, production, supply, trade, transport) of specific narcotic drugs and lays down a system of regulations (licenses, measures for treatment, research, etc.) for their medical and scientific uses; it also establishes the International Narcotics Control Board.
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Sisavang Vatthana
Sisavang Vatthana (ພຣະບາທສົມເດັຈພຣະເຈົ້າມະຫາຊີວິຕສີສວ່າງວັດທະນາ) or sometimes Savang Vatthana (full title: Samdach Brhat Chao Mavattaha Sri Vitha Lan Xang Hom Khao Phra Rajanachakra Lao Phengdara Parama Sidha Khattiya Suriya Varman Brhat Maha Sri Savangsa Vadhana; 13 November 1907 – 13 May 1978) was the last king of the Kingdom of Laos and the 6th Prime Minister of Laos serving from 29 October to 21 November 1951.
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Siyabonga Nomvethe
Siyabonga Eugene Nomvethe (born 2 December 1977) is a South African former professional soccer player who played as a forward.
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Snowy Baker
Reginald Leslie "Snowy" Baker (8 February 18842 December 1953) was an Australian athlete, sports promoter, and actor.
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Song Ha-yoon
Kim Mi-sun (born December 2, 1986), better known by the stage name Song Ha-yoon, is a South Korean actress.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Atlantis (Orbiter Vehicle designation: OV‑104) is a retired Space Shuttle orbiter vehicle which belongs to NASA, the spaceflight and space exploration agency of the United States.
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Space Shuttle Columbia
Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102) was a Space Shuttle orbiter manufactured by Rockwell International and operated by NASA.
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Space Shuttle Endeavour
Space Shuttle Endeavour (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-105) is a retired orbiter from NASA's Space Shuttle program and the fifth and final operational Shuttle built.
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Space Shuttle program
The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.
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Spacelab
Spacelab was a reusable laboratory developed by European Space Agency (ESA) and used on certain spaceflights flown by the Space Shuttle.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.
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State of the Union
The State of the Union Address (sometimes abbreviated to SOTU) is an annual message delivered by the president of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress near the beginning of most calendar years on the current condition of the nation.
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Stephen McGinn
Stephen McGinn (born 2 December 1988) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Steven Bauer
Steven Bauer (born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson; December 2, 1956) is an American actor.
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STS-27
STS-27 was the 27th NASA Space Shuttle mission, and the third flight of Space Shuttle ''Atlantis''.
STS-35
STS-35 was the tenth flight of Space Shuttle ''Columbia'', the 38th shuttle mission.
STS-61
STS-61 was NASA's first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission, and the fifth flight of the Space Shuttle ''Endeavour''.
Swedish Freedom of the Press Act
The Freedom of the Press Act (Swedish: Tryckfrihetsförordningen) is one of four Fundamental Laws of the Realm (Swedish: rikets grundlagar) and thus forms part of the Swedish Constitution.
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Sylvi Kekkonen
Sylvi Kekkonen (Uino; 12 March 1900 — 2 December 1974) was a Finnish writer and the longest-serving First Lady of Finland.
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Sylvia Syms (singer)
Sylvia Syms (December 2, 1917 – May 10, 1992) was an American jazz singer.
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T. C. Boyle
Thomas Coraghessan Boyle (born December 2, 1946) is an American novelist and short story writer.
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Taisto Mäki
Taisto Armas Mäki (2 December 1910 – 1 May 1979) was a Finnish long-distance runner – one of the so-called "Flying Finns".
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Takahito, Prince Mikasa
was a Japanese prince, the youngest of the four sons of Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito) and Empress Teimei (Sadako).
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Tal Wilkenfeld
Tal Wilkenfeld (born 2 December 1986) is an Australian bassist, singer and songwriter.
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Tanya Plibersek
Tanya Joan Plibersek (born 2 December 1969) is an Australian politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labor Party and Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 2013 to 2019.
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Tarcisio Bertone
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone (born 2 December 1934) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church and a Vatican diplomat.
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Tata Giacobetti
Giovanni "Tata" Giacobetti (24 June 1922 – 2 December 1988) was an Italian singer and jazz musician.
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The Plain Dealer
The Plain Dealer is the major newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio; it is a major national newspaper.
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Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
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Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin
Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin, 3rd Lord Bruce of Kinloss (2 December 1599 – 21 December 1663), of Houghton House in the parish of Maulden in Bedfordshire, was a Scottish nobleman.
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Thomas Pöck
Thomas Dietmar Pöck (born 2 December 1981) is an Austrian former professional ice hockey defenceman.
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Tom Hendry
Tom Hendry (1929 – 2 December 2012) was the co-founder of the Manitoba Theatre Centre in 1958 and, in 2008, the MTC Warehouse Theatre was officially dedicated to Hendry.
Tom McGuinness (musician)
Thomas John Patrick McGuinness (born 2 December 1941) is a guitarist, singer and songwriter who played bass and rhythm guitar with rock band Manfred Mann, among others, before becoming a record and television producer.
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Tommy Jenkins
Thomas Ernest Jenkins (born 2 December 1947) is an English retired footballer.
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Tomokaze Sōdai
, born December 2, 1994, as is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Kawasaki, Kanagawa.
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Toninho Horta
Antônio Maurício Horta de Melo (born December 2, 1948) is a Brazilian jazz guitarist and vocalist.
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Touro Synagogue
The Touro Synagogue or Congregation Jeshuat Israel (קהל קדוש ישועת ישראל) is a synagogue built in 1763 in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Trần Trọng Kim
Trần Trọng Kim (chữ Hán: 陳仲金; 1883 – December 2, 1953), courtesy name Lệ Thần (chữ Hán: 隸臣), was a Vietnamese scholar and politician who served as the Prime Minister of the short-lived Empire of Vietnam, a state established with the support of Imperial Japan in 1945 after Japan had seized direct control of Vietnam from Vichy France toward the end of World War II.
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Treach
Anthony Shawn Criss (born December 2, 1970), better known by his stage name Treach, is an American rapper and actor.
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria), by which Russia withdrew from World War I. The treaty, which followed months of negotiations after the armistice on the Eastern Front in December 1917, was signed at Brest-Litovsk (now Brest, Belarus).
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Tremont Temple
The Tremont Temple on 88 Tremont Street is a Baptist church in Boston, Massachusetts, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, USA.
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Tupolev Tu-154
The Tupolev Tu-154 (Tyполев Ту-154; NATO reporting name: "Careless") is a three-engined, medium-range, narrow-body airliner designed in the mid-1960s and manufactured by Tupolev.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
Uladzislau Hancharou
Uladzislau Alehavich Hancharou (Уладзіслаў Алегавіч Ганчароў; born 2 December 1995) is a Belarusian male trampoline gymnast.
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Ulrika Bergquist
Ulrika Bergquist, (born 2 December 1969) is a Swedish journalist and television presenter who works for TV4.
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Umm Al Quwain
Umm Al Quwain (UAQ; Arabic: أمالقيوين, pronounced: /ʔumː alqejˈwejn/, Gulf arabic: ʔʊm͜ː 'æl ge̞ˈwe̞n) is the capital and largest city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates.
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United Nations Command
United Nations Command (UNC or UN Command) is the multinational military force established to support the Republic of Korea (South Korea) during and after the Korean War.
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United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) is one of the functional commissions of the United Nations' Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and is the central drug policy-making body within the United Nations System.
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United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations, which recommended a partition of Mandatory Palestine at the end of the British Mandate.
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 126
United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 was adopted on 2 December 1957.
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United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.
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United States Attorney General
The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice, and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States.
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United States Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.
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United States Secretary of State
The United States secretary of state (SecState) is a member of the executive branch of the federal government and the head of the Department of State.
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United States Secretary of the Interior
The United States secretary of the interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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University of Utah
The University of Utah (the U, U of U, or simply Utah) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Urho Kekkonen
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (3 September 1900 – 31 August 1986), often referred to by his initials UKK, was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving president of Finland from 1956 to 1982.
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Van Tuong Nguyen
Van Tuong Nguyen (Vietnamese: Nguyễn Tường Vân,; 17 August 1980 – 2 December 2005), baptised Caleb, was an Australian from Melbourne, Victoria convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore.
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Versace
Gianni Versace S.r.l., usually referred to as Versace, is an Italian luxury fashion company founded by Gianni Versace in 1978.
Vientiane
Vientiane (ວຽງຈັນ, Viangchan) is the capital and largest city of Laos.
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Vilgot Sjöman
David Harald Vilgot Sjöman (2 December 1924 – 9 April 2006) was a Swedish writer and film director.
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Vincent Bourne
Vincent Bourne, familiarly known as Vinny Bourne (1695 – 2 December 1747), was an English classical scholar and Neo-Latin poet.
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Vincent Cronin
Vincent Archibald Patrick Cronin FRSL (24 May 1924 – 25 January 2011) was a British historical, cultural, and biographical writer, best known for his biographies of Louis XIV, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Catherine the Great and Napoleon, as well as for his books on the Renaissance.
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Vincent d'Indy
Paul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy (27 March 18512 December 1931) was a French composer and teacher.
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Vladimir Parfenovich
Vladimir Vladimirovich Parfenovich (Уладзімір Парфяновіч; Владимир Владимирович Парфенович, Vladimir Parfenovich; born 2 December 1958) is a retired Belarusian sprint canoer and politician.
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Walenty Kłyszejko
Walenty Kłyszejko (Valentin Klõšeiko, Валентин Клышейко; 2 December 1909 – 20 August 1987) was an Estonian–Polish basketball coach and player.
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Wallace Harrison
Wallace Kirkman Harrison (September 28, 1895 – December 2, 1981) was an American architect.
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War of the Third Coalition
The War of the Third Coalition (Guerre de la Troisième Coalition) was a European conflict lasting from 1805 to 1806 and was the first conflict of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Warren William
Warren William (born Warren William Krech; December 2, 1894 – September 24, 1948) was a Broadway and Hollywood actor, immensely popular during the early 1930s; he was later nicknamed the "King of Pre-Code".
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Wayne Allard
Alan Wayne Allard (born December 2, 1943) is an American veterinarian and politician who served as a United States Representative (1991–1997) and United States Senator (1997–2009) from Colorado, as well as previously a Colorado State Senator (1983–1991).
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Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55
Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight in Alaska that crashed into Pedro Bay on December 2, 1968, killing all 39 on board.
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Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg
Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (2 December 162910 April 1704) was a German count and later prince of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg in the Holy Roman Empire.
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Will McMillan
William George McMillan (November 25, 1944 – December 2, 2015) was an American actor, producer, and director.
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William Allain
William Aloysius Allain (February 14, 1928 – December 2, 2013) was an American politician and lawyer who held office as the 59th governor of Mississippi as a Democrat from 1984 to 1988.
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William Burges
William Burges (2 December 1827 – 20 April 1881) was an English architect and designer.
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William Cooper (judge)
William Cooper (December 2, 1754 – December 22, 1809) was an American merchant, land speculator and developer, the founder of Cooperstown, New York.
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William P. Lawrence
William Porter "Bill" Lawrence (January 13, 1930 – December 2, 2005) was a decorated United States Navy vice admiral and Naval Aviator who served as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy from 1978 to 1981.
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William Shirley
William Shirley (2 December 1694 – 24 March 1771) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the British American colonies of Massachusetts Bay and the Bahamas.
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Willie Brown (American football)
William Ferdie Brown (December 2, 1940 – October 21, 2019) was an American professional football player, coach and administrator.
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Wilson Jermaine Heredia
Wilson Jermaine Heredia (born December 2, 1971) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Angel Dumott Schunard in the Broadway musical Rent, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor Featured in a Musical in 1996.
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Women's National Basketball Association
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league based in the United States.
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Women's Tennis Association
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wynton Kelly
Wynton Charles Kelly (December 2, 1931 – April 12, 1971) was an American jazz pianist and composer.
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XXL (magazine)
XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.
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Yael Dayan
Yael Dayan (יעל דיין, 12 February 1939 – 18 May 2024), also known as Yaël Dayan, was an Israeli politician and author.
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, born Ahmet Âgâh (2 December 1884 – 1 November 1958), generally known by the pen name Yahya Kemal, was a leading Turkish poet and author, as well as a politician and diplomat.
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Yakov Zeldovich
Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich (Я́ков Бори́сович Зельдо́вич, Я́каў Бары́савіч Зяльдо́віч; 8 March 1914 – 2 December 1987), also known as YaB, was a leading Soviet physicist of Belarusian origin, who is known for his prolific contributions in physical cosmology, physics of thermonuclear reactions, combustion, and hydrodynamical phenomena.
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Yusuf Akçura
Yusuf Akçura (translit;; 2 December 1876 – 11 March 1935) was a prominent Turkish politician, writer and ideologist of ethnic Tatar origin.
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Yvonne Catterfeld
Yvonne Catterfeld (born 2 December 1979) is a German singer, actress and television personality.
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Zach Cunningham
Zachary Daniel Cunningham (born December 2, 1994) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent.
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Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – Crystalline Materials
Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – Crystalline Materials is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published in English.
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1022
The year 1022 (MXXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1244
Year 1244 (MCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1255
Year 1255 (MCCLV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1340
Year 1340 (MCCCXL) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1348
Year 1348 (MCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1348th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 348th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 14th century, and the 9th and pre-final year of the 1340s decade.
1381
Year 1381 (MCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1409
Year 1409 (MCDIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1455
Year 1455 (MCDLV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (full) of the Julian calendar.
1463
Year 1463 (MCDLXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1463rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 463rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 15th century, and the 4th year of the 1460s decade.
1469
Year 1469 (MCDLXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1501
Year 1501 ('''MDI''') was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) in the Julian calendar.
1510
Year 1510 (MDX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1515
Year 1515 (MDXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1547
Year 1547 (MDXLVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1578
1578 (MDLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) in the Julian calendar.
1703
In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Thursday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.
1759
In Great Britain, this year was known as the Annus Mirabilis, because of British victories in the Seven Years' War.
1805
After thirteen years the First French Empire abolished the French Republican Calendar in favour of the Gregorian calendar.
1844
In the Philippines, this was the only leap year with 365 days, when Tuesday, December 31 was skipped as Monday, December 30 was immediately followed by Wednesday, January 1, 1845, the next day after.
1848
1848 is historically famous for the wave of revolutions, a series of widespread struggles for more liberal governments, which broke out from Brazil to Hungary; although most failed in their immediate aims, they significantly altered the political and philosophical landscape and had major ramifications throughout the rest of the century.
1867
There were only 354 days this year in the newly purchased territory of Alaska.
1892
In Samoa, this was the only leap year spanned to 367 days as July 4 repeated.
1900
As of March 1 (O.S. February 17), when the Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further behind, bringing the difference to 13 days until February 28 (O.S. February 15), 2100.
1908
This is the longest year in either the Julian or Gregorian calendars, having a duration of 31622401.38 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or ephemeris time), measured according to the definition of mean solar time.
1912
This year is notable for the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15th.
1914
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
1915
Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix.
1916
Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix.
1917
Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix.
1918
The ceasefire that effectively ended the First World War took place on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of this year.
1923
In Greece, this year contained only 352 days as 13 days was skipped to achieve the calendrical switch from Julian to Gregorian Calendar.
1929
This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression.
1939
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.
1940
A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280.
1941
The Correlates of War project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 3.49 million.
1942
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 4.62 million.
1943
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
1944
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
1945
1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan.
1947
It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1947 Jerusalem riots
The 1947 Jerusalem Riots occurred following the vote in the UN General Assembly in favour of the 1947 UN Partition Plan on 29 November 1947.
See December 2 and 1947 Jerusalem riots
1957
1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.
1960
It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism.
1962
The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a nuclear confrontation during the Cold War.
1969
1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade.
1971
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6).
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated.
1974
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal.
1975
It was also declared the International Women's Year by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
1977 Libyan Arab Airlines Tu-154 crash
On 2 December 1977, a Tupolev Tu-154 passenger jet ran out of fuel and crashed near Benghazi, Libya.
See December 2 and 1977 Libyan Arab Airlines Tu-154 crash
1978
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1980 murders of U.S. missionaries in El Salvador
On December 2, 1980, four Catholic missionaries from the United States working in El Salvador were raped and murdered by five members of the El Salvador National Guard (Daniel Canales Ramírez, Carlos Joaquín Contreras Palacios, Francisco Orlando Contreras Recinos, José Roberto Moreno Canjura, and Luis Antonio Colindres Alemán).
See December 2 and 1980 murders of U.S. missionaries in El Salvador
1983
1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.
1985
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.
1986
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.
1988
1988 was a crucial year in the early history of the Internet—it was the year of the first well-known computer virus, the 1988 Internet worm.
1989
1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin Wall in November, the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and the overthrow of the communist dictatorship in Romania in December; the movement ended in December 1991 with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1990
Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South Africa, and the Baltic states declaring independence from the Soviet Union during Perestroika.
1991
It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947.
1992
1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations.
1993
1993 was designated as.
1994
The year 1994 was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.
1995
1995 was designated as.
1996
1996 was designated as.
1998
1998 was designated as the International Year of the Ocean.
1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
2000
2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematical Year.
2001
The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror.
2002
After the September 11 attacks of the previous year, foreign policy and international relations were generally united in combating al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations.
2003
2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Freshwater In 2003, a United States-led coalition invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War.
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO).
2005
2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit.
2006
2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.
2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
2008
2008 was designated as.
2009
2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Johannes Kepler.
2012
2012 was designated as.
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four different digits (a span of 26 years).
2014
2014 was designated as.
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as.
2015 San Bernardino attack
On December 2, 2015, a terrorist attack, consisting of a mass shooting and an attempted bombing, occurred at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, United States.
See December 2 and 2015 San Bernardino attack
2016
2016 was designated as.
2020
The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns, and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in the 1930s.
26th of July Movement
The 26th of July Movement (Movimiento 26 de julio; M-26-7) was a Cuban vanguard revolutionary organization and later a political party led by Fidel Castro.
See December 2 and 26th of July Movement
503
Year 503 (DIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
537
Year 537 (DXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
930
Year 930 (CMXXX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
949
Year 949 (CMXLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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