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  1. 531 relations: A. E. Coppard, Adrian Shelford, Aeneas Mackintosh, Al Jefferson, Alan Sutherland (rugby union), Albert Camus, Alberto Paloschi, Alfred Grünfeld, Alfred the Great, Ali al-Sajjad, Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy, Amtrak, André Masson, Andrei Krauchanka, Anestis Argyriou, Ange-Jacques Gabriel, Angela of Foligno, Angola, Ann Magnuson, Anna Winlock, Anselm Feuerbach, Ante Žižić, Antoine Chanzy, Antoine Labelle, Anton Zwemmer, Anwar Shamim, Ariel Sharon, Arnoldas Kulboka, Art Acord, Arthur Conley, Associated Press, Augustus John, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Åmot, Åsta, Åsta accident, Æthelred I of Wessex, Æthelwulf of Berkshire, École militaire, Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950, Barbara Rush, Battle of Núi Bop, Battle of Reading (871), Battle of Ruspina, Battle of Sofia, BBC, BBC News, Benito Pérez Galdós, Bernard Sumner, Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode, ... Expand index (481 more) »

A. E. Coppard

Alfred Edgar Coppard (4 January 187813 January 1957) was an English author, noted for his poetry and short stories.

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Adrian Shelford

Adrian Tremain Shelford (4 January 1964 – 19 September 2003) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Aeneas Mackintosh

Aeneas Lionel Acton Mackintosh (1 July 1879 – 8 May 1916) was a British Merchant Navy officer and Antarctic explorer who commanded the Ross Sea party as part of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914–1917.

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Al Jefferson

Al Ricardo Jefferson (born January 4, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Alan Sutherland (rugby union)

Alan Richard Sutherland (4 January 1944 – 4 May 2020) was a New Zealand rugby union player.

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Albert Camus

Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist.

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Alberto Paloschi

Alberto Paloschi (born 4 January 1990) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie D club Calcio Desenzano.

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Alfred Grünfeld

Alfred Grünfeld (4 July 1852 in Prague – 4 January 1924 in Vienna) was an Austrian pianist and composer.

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Alfred the Great

Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899.

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Ali al-Sajjad

Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sajjad (translit, 712), also known as Zayn al-Abidin (lit) was the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the fourth imam in Shia Islam, succeeding his father, Husayn ibn Ali, his uncle, Hasan ibn Ali, and his grandfather, Ali ibn Abi Talib.

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Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy

Amadeus VI (4 January 1334 – 1 March 1383), nicknamed the Green Count (Il Conte Verde) was Count of Savoy from 1343 to 1383.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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André Masson

André-Aimé-René Masson (4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist.

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Andrei Krauchanka

Andrei Sergeyevich Krauchanka (Андрэй Сяргеевіч Краўчанка; also transliterated as Andrey Kravchenko) (born 4 January 1986) is a Belarusian decathlete.

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Anestis Argyriou

Anestis Argyriou (Ανέστης Αργυρίου; born 4 January 1988) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

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Ange-Jacques Gabriel

Ange-Jacques Gabriel (23 October 1698 – 4 January 1782) was the principal architect of King Louis XV of France.

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Angela of Foligno

Angela of Foligno (1248 – 4 January 1309) was an Italian Franciscan tertiary who became known as a mystic from her extensive writings about her mystical revelations.

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Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa.

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Ann Magnuson

Ann Magnuson is an American actress, performance artist, and nightclub performer.

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Anna Winlock

Anna Winlock (1857–1904) was an American astronomer and human computer, one of the first members of female computer group known as "the Harvard Computers." She made the most complete catalog of stars near the north and south poles of her era.

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Anselm Feuerbach

Anselm Feuerbach (12 September 1829 – 4 January 1880) was a German painter.

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Ante Žižić

Ante Toni Žižić (born 4 January 1997) is a Croatian professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague.

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Antoine Chanzy

Antoine Eugène Alfred Chanzy (18 March 18234 January 1883) was a French general, notable for his successes during the Franco-Prussian War and as a governor of Algeria.

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Antoine Labelle

François-Xavier-Antoine Labelle (November 24, 1833 – January 4, 1891) was a Roman Catholic priest and the person principally responsible for the settlement (or "colonization") of the Laurentians.

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Anton Zwemmer

Anton Zwemmer (1892–1979) was a Dutch-born British bookseller, book distributor, art dealer, publisher and collectorChloe Rendall,, modernistarchives.com.

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Anwar Shamim

Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Mohammad Anwar Shamim (محمد انور شمیم); (1 October 1931 – 4 January 2013) was a senior air officer of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and was the Chief of Air Staff, appointed to the post in 1978 until retiring in 1985.

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Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon (אֲרִיאֵל שָׁרוֹן; also known by his diminutive Arik, אָרִיק; 26 February 192811 January 2014) was an Israeli general and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Israel from March 2001 until April 2006.

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Arnoldas Kulboka

Arnoldas Kulboka (born 5 January 1998) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League.

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Art Acord

Arthemus Ward "Art" Acord (April 17, 1890 – January 4, 1931) was an American silent film actor and rodeo champion.

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Arthur Conley

Arthur Lee Conley (January 4, 1946 – November 17, 2003), also known in later years as Lee Roberts, was an American soul singer, best known for the 1967 hit "Sweet Soul Music".

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Augustus John

Augustus Edwin John (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher.

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Australian Dictionary of Biography

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB) is a national co-operative enterprise founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU) to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history.

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Åmot

Åmot is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Åsta

Åsta is a village in Åmot Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Åsta accident

The Åsta accident was a railway accident that occurred at 13:12:25 on 4 January 2000 at Åsta in Åmot, south of Rena in Østerdalen, Norway.

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Æthelred I of Wessex

Æthelred I (alt. Aethelred, Ethelred; lit; 845/848 to 871) was King of Wessex from 865 until his death in 871.

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Æthelwulf of Berkshire

Æthelwulf of Berkshire (before 825 – 4 January, 871) was a Saxon ealdorman.

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École militaire

The École militaire ("military school") is a complex of buildings in Paris, France, which house various military training facilities.

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Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950

The Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL, Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950) is a dictionary of biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Austria, published by the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

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Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 – March 31, 2024) was an American actress.

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Battle of Núi Bop

The Battle of Núi Bop (3–4 January 1885) was a French victory during the Sino-French War.

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Battle of Reading (871)

The Battle of Reading was a victory for a Danish Viking army over a West Saxon force on about 4 January 871 at Reading in Berkshire.

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Battle of Ruspina

The Battle of Ruspina was fought on 4 January 46 BC in the Roman province of Africa, between the Republican forces of the Optimates and forces loyal to Julius Caesar.

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Battle of Sofia

The Battle of Sofia (Битката при София) was the culmination of Russian General Iosif Gurko's Western Squad for the defeat of the Orhaniye army in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Benito Pérez Galdós

Benito Pérez Galdós (10 May 1843 – 4 January 1920) was a Spanish realist novelist.

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Bernard Sumner

Bernard Sumner (born 4 January 1956) is an English musician.

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Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Count Bodo III of Stolberg-Wernigerode (4 January 1467 − 22 June 1538), nicknamed "the Blissful", was Count of Stolberg and Hohnstein and Lord of Wernigerode from 1511 until his death.

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Bolaji Akinyemi

Akinwande Bolaji Akinyemi (born 4 January 1942) is a Nigerian professor of political science who was Nigeria External Affairs Minister from 1985 to late 1987.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Braille

Braille is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired.

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Brian Gibson (director)

Brian Gibson (22 September 1944 – 4 January 2004) was an English film and television director.

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Brian Horrocks

Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, (7 September 1895 – 4 January 1985) was a British Army officer, chiefly remembered as the commander of XXX Corps in Operation Market Garden and other operations during the Second World War.

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Brian Josephson

Brian David Josephson (born 4 January 1940) is a British theoretical physicist and professor emeritus of physics at the University of Cambridge.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Bucharest

Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.

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Bud Poile

Norman Robert "Bud" Poile (February 10, 1924 – January 4, 2005) was a professional ice hockey player, coach, general manager, and league executive.

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Burj Khalifa

The Burj Khalifa (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Bwanga Tshimen

Raymond Bwanga Tshimenu (born 4 January 1949 in Élisabethville, Belgian Congo) is a former footballer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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C. L. R. James

Cyril Lionel Robert James (4 January 1901 – 31 May 1989),Fraser, C. Gerald,, The New York Times, 2 June 1989.

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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.

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Canadian Pavilion

The Canadian Pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal featured an inverted pyramid structure as well as a walk through an attraction called the "People Tree." The pavilion had its highest single-day attendance on Canada Day (July 1), 1967.

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Carl Humann

Carl Humann (first name also Karl; 4 January 1839 – 12 April 1896) was a German engineer, architect and archaeologist.

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Carlo Levi

Carlo Levi (29 November 1902 – 4 January 1975) was an Italian painter, writer, activist, independent leftist politician, and doctor.

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Carlos Saura

Carlos Saura Atarés (4 January 1932 – 10 February 2023) was a Spanish film director, photographer and writer.

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Carter Glass

Carter Glass (January 4, 1858 – May 28, 1946) was an American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Cavite

Cavite, officially the Province of Cavite (Lalawigan ng Kabite; Chavacano: Provincia de Cavite), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon.

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Chancellor of Germany

The chancellor of Germany, officially the federal chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, is the head of the federal government of Germany, and the commander-in-chief of the German Armed Forces during wartime.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Charles Melton

Charles Michael Melton (born January 4, 1991) is an American actor.

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Charlotte Lennox

Charlotte Lennox, née Ramsay (c. 1729 – 4 January 1804), was a Scottish author and a literary and cultural critic, whose publishing career flourished in London.

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Charlyne Yi

Charlyne Amanda Yi (born January 4, 1986) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and writer, known for their role as Dr.

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Chase, Maryland

Chase is an unincorporated community in eastern Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.

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Chen Cheng

Chen Cheng (January 4, 1898 – March 5, 1965), courtesy name Tsi-siou, was a Chinese political and military leader, and one of the main commanders of the National Revolutionary Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.

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Chief Justice of India

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Chris Cutler

Chris Cutler (born 4 January 1947) is an English percussionist, composer, lyricist and music theorist.

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Christian Oliver

Christian Oliver (3 March 1972 – 4 January 2024) was a German actor who was mainly known for his role in the Cobra 11 television series.

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Christopher Isherwood

Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) was an Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.

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Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé

Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé (4 January 1948 – 6 November 2021) was a Malian politician and the Prime Minister of Mali at the time of the 2012 Malian coup d'état.

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Clara Emilia Smitt

Clara Emilia Smitt (c. 1862 – 13 January 1928) was a Swedish medical doctor and writer.

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Clarence Dutton

Clarence Edward Dutton (May 15, 1841 – January 4, 1912) was an American geologist and US Army officer.

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Cliff Levingston

Clifford Eugene Levingston (born January 4, 1961) is an American professional basketball coach and former player.

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Coco Jones

Courtney Michaela Ann "Coco" Jones (born January 4, 1998) is an American singer-songwriter and actress.

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Coen Moulijn

Coenraadt "Coen" Moulijn (15 February 1937 – 4 January 2011) was a Dutch footballer who played for Feyenoord from 1955 to 1972 and was part of their European Cup victory in 1970.

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Colin Ward (rugby league)

Colin Ward (born 4 January 1971) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.

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Collin Sexton

Collin Darnell Sexton (born January 4, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Conrail

Conrail, formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999.

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Constantine Hangerli

Constantine Hangerli (Κωνσταντίνος Χατζερής, Konstantinos Chatzeris; c. 1760 – 18 February 1799), also written as Constantin Hangerliu, was a Prince of Wallachia between 1797 and the time of his death.

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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.

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Corie Blount

Corie Kasoun Blount (born January 4, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player born in Monrovia, California.

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.

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County Armagh

County Armagh is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.

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Craig Revel Horwood

Craig Revel Horwood (born 4 January 1965) is an Australian-British author, dancer, choreographer, conductor, theatre director, and former drag queen in the United Kingdom.

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D'Arcy Carden

D'Arcy Beth Carden (born Darcy Beth Erokan; January 4, 1980) is an American actress and comedian.

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Dafne Keen

Dafne Keen Fernández (born 4 January 2005) is a Spanish and British actress.

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Danilo Hondo

Danilo Hondo (born 4 January 1974) is a German former professional road bicycle racer.

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Danny Sullivan (rugby league)

Danny Sullivan is an Australian former rugby league footballer.

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Dave Foley

Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer and writer.

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David Soul

David Soul (born David Richard Solberg; August 28, 1943 – January 4, 2024) was an American-British actor and singer.

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David Toms

David Wayne Toms (born January 4, 1967) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions.

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David Wilson (rugby union, born 1967)

David John Wilson (born 4 January 1967) is a former Australian rugby union footballer who played on the openside flank 79 times, and who captained the Wallabies 9 times.

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Deana Carter

Deana Kay Carter (born January 4, 1966) is an American country music singer-songwriter who broke through in 1996 with the release of her debut album Did I Shave My Legs for This?, which was certified 5× Multi-Platinum in the United States for sales of over 5 million.

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Derrick Henry

Derrick Lamar Henry Jr. (born January 4, 1994) is an American football running back for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).

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Director of Central Intelligence

The director of central intelligence (DCI) was the head of the American Central Intelligence Agency from 1946 to 2004, acting as the principal intelligence advisor to the president of the United States and the United States National Security Council, as well as the coordinator of intelligence activities among and between the various US intelligence agencies (collectively known as the Intelligence Community from 1981 onwards).

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Doc Edgerton

Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton (April 6, 1903 – January 4, 1990), also known as Papa Flash, was an American scientist and researcher, a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Dominik Hrbatý

Dominik Hrbatý (born 4 January 1978) is a Slovak former professional tennis player.

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Don Shula

Donald Francis Shula (January 4, 1930 – May 4, 2020) was an American professional football player, coach and executive who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1963 to 1995.

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Donald Campbell

Donald Malcolm Campbell, (23 March 1921 – 4 January 1967) was a British speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator.

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Dot-Marie Jones

Dorothy-Marie Jones (born January 4, 1964) is an American actress and retired athlete who has had multiple roles in television.

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Drift ice

Drift ice, also called brash ice, is sea ice that is not attached to the shoreline or any other fixed object (shoals, grounded icebergs, etc.).Leppäranta, M. 2011.

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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.

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Dutch Republic

The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Dyan Cannon

Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress, filmmaker and editor.

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Ealdorman

Ealdorman was an office in the government of Anglo-Saxon England.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Eberhard Wagner

Eberhard Wagner (born 4 January 1938, in Weimar) is a German regional dialect researcher, poet, playwright, and actor who focuses on local dialects.

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Edison Studios

Edison Studios was an American film production organization, owned by companies controlled by inventor and entrepreneur, Thomas Edison.

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Eduardo Mata

Eduardo Mata (5 September 19424 January 1995) was a Mexican conductor and composer.

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Edward Brooker

William Edward Brooker (4 January 1891 – 18 June 1948) was a Labor Party politician.

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Edward William Cooke

Edward William Cooke (27 March 1811 – 4 January 1880) was an English landscape and marine painter, and gardener.

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Ehud Olmert

Ehud Olmert (אֶהוּד אוֹלְמֶרְט,; born 30 September 1945) is an Israeli politician and lawyer.

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Electrocuting an Elephant

Electrocuting an Elephant (also known as Electrocution of an Elephant) is a 1903 American black-and-white silent actuality short depicting the killing of the elephant Topsy by electrocution at a Coney Island amusement park.

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Elephant

Elephants are the largest living land animals.

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Elizabeth Ann Seton

Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (August 28, 1774 – January 4, 1821) was a Catholic religious sister in the United States and an educator, known as a founder of the country's parochial school system.

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Emperor Zhezong

Emperor Zhezong of Song (4 January 1077 – 23 February 1100), personal name Zhao Xu, was the seventh emperor of the Song dynasty of China.

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Erwin Schrödinger

Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes written as or, was a Nobel Prize–winning Austrian and naturalized Irish physicist who developed fundamental results in quantum theory.

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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.

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Eve Arnold

Eve Arnold, OBE (honorary), FRPS (honorary) (née Cohen; April 21, 1912January 4, 2012) was an American photojournalist, long-resident in the UK.

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Everett Dirksen

Everett McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician.

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Fabian Society

The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of social democracy and democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.

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Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Ferdinand I (Italian: Ferdinando I; 12 January 1751 – 4 January 1825) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1816 until his death.

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Ferenc Nádasdy

Count Ferenc II Nádasdy de Nádasd et Fogarasföld (6 October 1555 – 4 January 1604) was a Hungarian nobleman.

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Ferréol of Uzès

Saint Ferréol (Ferreolus) of Uzès (530 – January 4, 581 AD) was bishop of Uzès and possibly bishop of Nîmes (Catholic Encyclopedia "Nîmes") (553-581).

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Finnish Declaration of Independence

The Finnish Declaration of Independence (Suomen itsenäisyysjulistus; Finlands självständighetsförklaring) was adopted by the Parliament of Finland on 6 December 1917.

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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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Floyd Patterson

Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1972, and twice reigned as the world heavyweight champion between 1956 and 1962.

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François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg

François Henri de Montmorency-Bouteville, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, commonly known as Luxembourg (8 January 1628 – 4 January 1695), and nicknamed "The Upholsterer of Notre-Dame" (Le Tapissier de Notre-Dame), was a French general and Marshal of France.

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Frank Harary

Frank Harary (March 11, 1921 – January 4, 2005) was an American mathematician, who specialized in graph theory.

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Frank Høj

Frank Høj (born 4 January 1973) is a retired Danish professional road bicycle racer.

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Frederick I, Elector of Saxony

Frederick I, the Belligerent or the Warlike (Friedrich der Streitbare; 11 April 1370 – 4 January 1428), a member of the House of Wettin, ruled as Margrave of Meissen from 1407 and Elector of Saxony (as Frederick I) from 1423 until his death.

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Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese; born January 4, 1940) is a Chinese émigré and later French naturalized novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco), screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter.

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Gary Stevens (rugby league)

Gary Stevens (born 4 January 1944) is an Australian former rugby league footballer, a hard tackling second-row forward, of the 1960s and 1970s for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs and the Australian national representative side.

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Gavin Miller

Gavin John Miller (born 4 January 1960) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Gökhan Gönül

Gökhan Gönül (born 4 January 1985) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a right back.

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Günter Schabowski

Günter Schabowski (4 January 1929 – 1 November 2015) was an East German politician who served as an official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands abbreviated SED), the ruling party during most of the existence of the German Democratic Republic (GDR).

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General Tom Thumb

Charles Sherwood Stratton (January 4, 1838 – July 15, 1883), better known by his stage name "General Tom Thumb", was an American with dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P. T. Barnum.

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Georg von Hertling

Georg Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Hertling, from 1914 Count von Hertling, (31 August 1843 – 4 January 1919) was a German politician of the Catholic Centre Party.

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George P. Cosmatos

George Pan Cosmatos (4 January 1941 – 19 April 2005) was a Greek-Italian film director and screenwriter.

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George Tryon

Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon, (4 January 1832 – 22 June 1893) was a Royal Navy officer who died when his flagship collided with during manoeuvres off Tripoli, Lebanon.

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Georges Prêtre

Georges Prêtre (14 August 1924 – 4 January 2017) was a French orchestral and opera conductor.

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Gerry Rafferty

Gerald Rafferty (16 April 1947– 4 January 2011) was a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Gert Jonke

Gert Friedrich Jonke (8 February 1946 – 4 January 2009) was an Austrian poet, playwright and novelist.

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Gibson Gowland

Gibson Gowland (4 January 1872 or 1877 – 9 September 1951) was an English film actor.

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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

Giovanni Battista Draghi (4 January 1710 – 16 or 17 March 1736), usually referred to as Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, was an Italian Baroque composer, violinist, and organist, leading exponent of the Baroque; he is considered one of the greatest Italian musicians of the first half of the 18th century and one of the most important representatives of the Neapolitan school.

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Glynis Johns

Glynis Margaret Payne Johns (5 October 1923 – 4 January 2024) was a British actress.

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Governor of Punjab, Pakistan

The Governor of Punjab is the appointed head of state of the provincial government in Punjab, Pakistan.

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Governor-General of Australia

The governor-general of Australia is the representative of the monarch of Australia, currently King Charles III.

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Grace Bumbry

Grace Melzia Bumbry (January 4, 1937 – May 7, 2023) was an American opera singer, considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, who also ventured to soprano roles.

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Graham McTavish

Graham McTavish (born 4 January 1961) is a Scottish actor and author.

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Graham Rahal

Graham Robert Rahal (born January 4, 1989) is an American race car driver and small business owner.

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Grumman

The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft.

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Grumman F-14 Tomcat

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is an American carrier-capable supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, twin-tail, all-weather-capable variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft.

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Guy Forget

Guy Forget (born 4 January 1965) is a French tennis administrator and retired professional player.

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Guy Pène du Bois

Guy Pène du Bois (January 4, 1884 – July 18, 1958) was a 20th-century American painter, art critic, and educator.

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Hamar

Hamar is a town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.

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Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense)

Harold Brown (September 19, 1927 – January 4, 2019) was an American nuclear physicist who served as United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981, under President Jimmy Carter.

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Harry Helmsley

Harry Brakmann Helmsley (March 4, 1909 – January 4, 1997) was an American real estate billionaire whose company, Helmsley-Spear, became one of the country's biggest property holders, owning the Empire State Building and many of New York's most prestigious hotels.

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Hasan al-Askari

Hasan ibn Ali ibn Muhammad (translit), better known as Hasan al-Askari (translit), was a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands

The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI; ISO 3166 region code: HMD, HM, 334) is an Australian external territory comprising a volcanic group of mostly barren Antarctic islands, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica.

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Helen Hill

Helen Wingard Hill (May 9, 1970 – January 4, 2007) was an American artist, filmmaker, writer, teacher, and social activist.

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Hennenman

Hennenman is a town in the Free State Goldfields in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province of South Africa.

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Hennenman–Kroonstad train crash

On 4 January 2018, a passenger train operated by Shosholoza Meyl collided with a truck at a level crossing at Geneva Station between Hennenman and Kroonstad, in the Free State, South Africa.

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Henri Bergson

Henri-Louis Bergson (18 October 1859 – 4 January 1941) was a French philosopherHenri Bergson.

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Henry Bolte

Sir Henry Edward Bolte (20 May 1908 – 4 January 1990) was an Australian politician who served as the 38th premier of Victoria from 1955 to 1972.

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House of Deréon

House of Deréon was a ready-to-wear fashion line introduced by singer and actress Beyoncé and her mother and then-stylist Tina Knowles.

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Hugh Boulter

Hugh Boulter (4 January 1672 – 27 September 1742) was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, the Primate of All Ireland, from 1724 until his death.

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Humphrey Carpenter

Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster.

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Hwang Sok-yong

Hwang Sok-yong (born January 4, 1943) is a South Korean novelist.

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Iago Falque

Iago Falque Silva (born 4 January 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward.

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Iltalehti

Iltalehti (literally "Evening newspaper") is a tabloid newspaper published in Helsinki, Finland.

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Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

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Independence Day (Myanmar)

Independence Day (လွတ်လပ်ရေးနေ့) is a national holiday observed annually in Myanmar every 4 January.

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Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody (born Espera Oscar de Corti, April 3, 1904 – January 4, 1999) was an American actor of Sicilian descent who portrayed Native Americans in Hollywood films, including the role of Chief Iron Eyes in Bob Hope's The Paleface (1948).

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Irving Layton

Irving Peter Layton, OC (March 12, 1912 – January 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born Canadian poet.

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Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher.

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Isaac Pitman

Sir Isaac Pitman (4 January 1813 – 22 January 1897) was an English publisher and teacher of the:English language who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand.

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Jackson Hastings

Jackson Hastings (born 4 January 1996) is a Great Britain international rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League (NRL).

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Jacob Grimm

Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist.

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Jaeden Martell

Jaeden Martell (né Lieberher; born January 4, 2003) is an American actor.

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Jaeman Salmon

Jaeman Salmon (born 14 January 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or forward for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League (NRL).

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James Bond (ornithologist)

James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was an American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean, having written the definitive book on the subject: Birds of the West Indies, first published in 1936.

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James Michael McAdoo

James Michael Ray McAdoo (born January 4, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Sun Rockers Shibuya of the B.League in Japan.

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James Milner

James Philip Milner (born 4 January 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Brighton & Hove Albion.

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James Ussher

James Ussher (or Usher; 4 January 1581 – 21 March 1656) was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.

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January 1998 North American ice storm

The North American Ice Storm of 1998 (also known as the Great Ice Storm of 1998 or the January Ice Storm) was a massive combination of five smaller successive ice storms in January 1998 that struck a relatively narrow swath of land from eastern Ontario to southern Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in Canada, and bordering areas from northern New York to central Maine in the United States.

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January 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

January 3 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 5 All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 17 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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January 4 Tokyo Dome Show

The January 4 Tokyo Dome Show is a professional wrestling event produced annually on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), a Japan-based professional wrestling promotion.

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Jasmine Paolini

Jasmine Paolini (born 4 January 1996) is an Italian professional tennis player.

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Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz

Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz (Γεώργιος Ιβάνωφ-Σαϊνόβιτς, Georgios Ivanof-Sainovits; 14 December 1911 – 4 January 1943) was a Polish-Greek athlete who fought as a saboteur in the Greek Resistance during World War II and was executed by the Germans.

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Jesse Ventura

Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American politician, actor, and retired professional wrestler.

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Jiří Hudler

Jiří Hudler (born 4 January 1984) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward.

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Jim Downing

James Downing (born January 4, 1942) is an American former professional race car driver, he is a five-time IMSA Championship winner, owner/driver of Downing/Atlanta Racing, and was principal in the development of the HANS device.

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Jim Norton (Irish actor)

Jim Norton (born 4 January 1938) is an Irish stage, film and television character actor, known for his work in the theatre, most notably in Conor McPherson's The Seafarer, and on television as Bishop Brennan in the sitcom Father Ted.

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Joan Aiken

Joan Delano Aiken (4 September 1924 – 4 January 2004) was an English writer specialising in supernatural fiction and children's alternative history novels.

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Joe Kleine

Joseph William Kleine (born January 4, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played fifteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and for the US national team.

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Johan Ferrier

Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier (12 May 1910 – 4 January 2010) was a Surinamese politician who served as the 1st president of Suriname from 1975 to 1980.

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Johan Vilhelm Snellman

Johan Vilhelm Snellman (12 May 1806 – 4 July 1881) was an influential Fennoman philosopher and Finnish statesman, ennobled in 1866.

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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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Johanna Westerdijk

Johanna Westerdijk (4 January 1883 – 15 November 1961) was a Dutch plant pathologist and the first female professor in the Netherlands.

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John A. McCone

John Alexander McCone (January 4, 1902 – February 14, 1991) was an American businessman and politician who served as Director of Central Intelligence from 1961 to 1965, during the height of the Cold War.

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John McLaughlin (musician)

John McLaughlin (born 4 January 1942), also known as Mahavishnu, is an English guitarist, bandleader, and composer.

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John Toland (historian)

John Willard Toland (June 29, 1912 – January 4, 2004) was an American writer and historian.

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John William Draper

John William Draper (May 5, 1811 – January 4, 1882) was an English scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer.

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Johnny Nelson

Ivanson Ranny "Johnny" Nelson (born 4 January 1967) is a British boxing analyst and former professional boxer who competed from 1986 to 2005.

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Josef Suk (composer)

Josef Suk (4 January 1874 – 29 May 1935) was a Czech composer and violinist.

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Joseph Hubert Reinkens

Joseph Hubert Reinkens (March 1, 1821 – January 4, 1896) was the first German Old Catholic bishop.

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Josh Stamberg

Joshua Collins Stamberg (born January 4, 1970) is an American actor.

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Judy Barrett Litoff

Judy Barrett Litoff (December 23, 1944 – July 3, 2022) was an American editor and author, best known for her editorial work on books on American women's history.

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Julia Ormond

Julia Karin Ormond (born 4 January 1965) is an English actress.

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Julian Sands

Julian Richard Morley Sands (4 January 1958 –) was an English actor.

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Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.

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Justin Ontong

Justin Lee Ontong (born 4 January 1980) is a former South African cricketer, who played domestic cricket for the Cape Cobras.

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Kaj Munk

Kaj Harald Leininger Munk (commonly called Kaj Munk) (13 January 1898 – 4 January 1944) was a Danish playwright and Lutheran pastor, known for his cultural engagement and his martyrdom during the Occupation of Denmark of World War II.

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Kalpnath Rai

Kalpnath Rai (4 January 1941 – 6 August 1999) was an Indian politician.

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Kari Aalvik Grimsbø

Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (born 4 January 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player who last played for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.

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Karl Abraham Zedlitz

Karl Abraham Freiherr von Zedlitz und Leipe (4 January 1731 – 18 March 1793) was a Prussian minister of education who was instrumental in establishing mandatory education in Prussia, which served as a model for the public education system in the United States.

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Katsura Tarō

Prince was a Japanese politician and general of the Imperial Japanese Army who served as the Prime Minister of Japan from 1901 to 1913.

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Kawit

Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (Bayan ng Kawit), is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines.

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Kawit shooting

The Kawit shooting was a mass murder that occurred in barangay Tabon 1 in Kawit, Philippines, on January 4, 2013.

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Kay Voser

Kay Voser (born 4 January 1987) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as defender, mainly as left back.

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Kees van Wonderen

Cornelis "Kees" Hendricus van Wonderen (born 4 January 1969) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player.

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Kentucky Wildcats

The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference.

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Kevin Pillar

Kevin Andrew Pillar (born January 4, 1989) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Khondakar Ashraf Hossain

Khondakar Ashraf Hossain (খোন্দকার আশরাফ হোসেন; 4 January 1950 – 16 June 2013) was a leading postmodernist poet, essayist, translator, and editor from Bangladesh.

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.

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Kingsmill massacre

The Kingsmill massacre was a mass shooting that took place on 5 January 1976 near the village of Whitecross in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Konstantinos Karamanlis

Konstantinos G. Karamanlis (Κωνσταντίνος Γ.,; 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998) was a Greek politician who was the four-time Prime Minister of Greece and two-term president of the Third Hellenic Republic.

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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.

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Kostas Davourlis

Kostas Davourlis (Κώστας Δαβουρλής, 4 January 1948 – 23 May 1992) born in Agyia, Patras, popularly nicknamed The Black Prince, was a former Greek footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

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Kris Bryant

Kristopher Lee Bryant (born January 4, 1992), nicknamed "KB", is an American professional baseball third baseman and outfielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Kroonstad

Kroonstad (Afrikaans directly translated "Crown City"), also known as Maokeng, is the fourth largest town in the Free State (after Bloemfontein, Welkom and Bethlehem) and lies two hours' drive on the N1 from Gauteng.

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Kuopio

Kuopio is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo.

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Lars Roberg

Lars Roberg (4 January 1664 – 21 May 1742) was a Swedish physician and natural science researcher.

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Léon Delagrange

Ferdinand Marie Léon Delagrange (13 March 1872 – 4 January 1910) was a sculptor and pioneering French aviator who was one of the top aviators in the world.

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Lenora Crichlow

Lenora Isabella Crichlow (born 4 January 1985) is a British actress.

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Leroy Grumman

Leroy Randle "Roy" Grumman (4 January 1895 – 4 October 1982) was an American aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and industrialist.

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Les Brown (bandleader)

Lester Raymond Brown (March 14, 1912 – January 4, 2001) was an American jazz musician who led the big band Les Brown and His Band of Renown for over six decades from 1938 to 2000.

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Let L-410 Turbolet

The Let L-410 Turbolet is a twin-engine short-range transport aircraft designed and produced by the Czech aircraft manufacturer Let Kunovice (named Aircraft Industries since 2005).

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Lily Laskine

Lily Laskine (31 August 1893 in Paris – 4 January 1988 in Paris) was one of the most prominent harpists of the twentieth century.

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Lionel Newman

Lionel Newman (January 4, 1916 – February 3, 1989) was an American conductor, pianist, and film and television composer.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to South Korea

The United States ambassador to South Korea is the chief diplomatic representative of the United States accredited to the Republic of Korea.

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List of prime ministers of Mali

This is a list of prime ministers of Mali since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.

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List of prime ministers of the United Arab Emirates

The Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates is the head of government of the federal government of the United Arab Emirates.

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List of princes of Wallachia

This is a list of princes of Wallachia, from the first mention of a medieval polity situated between the Southern Carpathians and the Danube until the union with Moldavia in 1859, which led to the creation of Romania.

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Liza Soberano

Hope Elizabeth Soberano (born January 4, 1998) is an American and Filipino actress.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Los Roques Archipelago

The Los Roques Archipelago (Spanish: Archipiélago de Los Roques) is a federal dependency of Venezuela consisting of approximately 350 islands, cays, and islets in a total area of 40.61 square kilometers.

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Louis Braille

Louis Braille (4 January 1809 – 6 January 1852) was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system named after him, braille, intended for use by visually impaired people.

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Louise, Princess Royal

Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife (Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar; 20 February 1867 – 4 January 1931) was the third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom; she was a younger sister of King George V. Louise was given the title of Princess Royal in 1905.

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Luna 1

Luna 1, also known as Mechta (Мечта, lit.: Dream), E-1 No.4 and First Lunar Rover, was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of Earth's Moon, the first spacecraft to leave Earth's orbit, and the first to be placed in heliocentric orbit.

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Luna Park (Coney Island, 1903)

Luna Park was an amusement park that operated in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, United States, from 1903 to 1944.

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M. Patanjali Sastri

Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (4 January 1889 – 16 March 1963) was the second Chief Justice of India, serving in the post from 7 November 1951 to 3 January 1954.

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Mae Questel

Mae Questel (born Mae Kwestel; September 13, 1908 – January 4, 1998) was an American actress.

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Mahmoud Metwalli

Mahmoud El-Metwalli Mohamed Mansour (محمود المتولي محمد منصور; born 4 January 1993), commonly known as Mahmoud Metwalli, is an Egyptian-born footballer who plays for Al Ahly in the Egyptian Premier League as a midfielder and centre back.

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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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Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Maktūm bin Rāshid Āl Maktūm; 15 August 1943 – 4 January 2006) was an Emirati royal and politician who served as the second vice president, first and third prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and as the ruler of Dubai.

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Malietoa Tanumafili II

Malietoa Tanumafili II (4 January 1913 – 11 May 2007) was a Samoan paramount chief who was O le Ao o le Malo (head of state) of Samoa from its independence in 1962 until his death in 2007.

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Marais Viljoen

Marais Viljoen, (2 December 1915 – 4 January 2007) was the last ceremonial State President of South Africa from 4 June 1979 until 3 September 1984.

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Marianne Werner

Marianne Werner (Schulze-Entrup, later Ader, 4 January 1924 – 22 July 2023) was a West German athlete who specialized in throwing events.

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Marie-Thérèse Letablier

Marie-Thérèse Letablier (born 4 January 1947), is a French sociologist.

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Marina Raskova

Marina Mikhaylovna Raskova (mɐˈrʲinə mʲɪˈxajləvnə rɐˈskovə; née Malinina; 28 March 1912 – 4 January 1943) was the first woman in the Soviet Union to achieve the diploma of professional air navigator.

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Marissa Coleman

Marissa Coleman (born January 4, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Mars

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.

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Mars rover

A Mars rover is a remote-controlled motor vehicle designed to travel on the surface of Mars.

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Marsden Hartley

Marsden Hartley (January 4, 1877 – September 2, 1943) was an American Modernist painter, poet, and essayist.

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Martina Proeber

Martina Proeber (born 4 January 1963) is a German diver.

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Matt Frewer

Matthew George Frewer (born January 4, 1958) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian.

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Mavilus

Mavilus, distinguished as Mavilus of Hadrumetum, was an early Christian martyr during the persecutions of Caracalla.

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Max Eastman

Max Forrester Eastman (January 4, 1883 – March 25, 1969) was an American writer on literature, philosophy and society, a poet and a prominent political activist.

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Maximilian Riedmüller

Maximilian Riedmüller (born 4 January 1988) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SV Heimstetten.

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Melbourne University Publishing

Melbourne University Publishing (MUP) is the book publishing arm of the University of Melbourne.

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Michael Dickson (American football)

Michael Dickson (born 4 January 1996) is an Australian-born American football punter for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).

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Michael Stipe

John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and artist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of alternative rock band R.E.M. Stipe was born in Metro Atlanta in January 1960.

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Mick Mills

Michael Dennis Mills MBE (born 4 January 1949) is an English former footballer who played for Ipswich Town, Southampton and Stoke City.

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Miguel Monteiro

Luís Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro (born 4 January 1980), known simply as Miguel, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a right-back or a winger.

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Mikheil Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili (მიხეილ სააკაშვილი; Міхеіл Саакашвілі; born 21 December 1967) is a Georgian and Ukrainian politician and jurist.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-23; NATO reporting name: Flogger) is a variable-geometry fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union.

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Millennialism

Millennialism or chiliasm (from the Greek equivalent) is a belief which is held by some religious denominations.

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Milt Schmidt

Milton Conrad Schmidt (March 5, 1918 – January 4, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre, coach and general manager, mostly for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL), where he was a member of the Kraut Line.

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Milton Himmelfarb

Milton Himmelfarb (October 21, 1918 – January 4, 2006) was an American sociographer of the American Jewish community.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mohammad Ali Jauhar

Muhammad Ali Jauhar Khan (10 December 1878 – 4 January 1931) was an Indian Muslim freedom activist, a pre-eminent member of Indian National Congress, journalist and a poet, a leading figure of the Khilafat Movement and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia.

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Moon

The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.

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Moses Mendelssohn

Moses Mendelssohn (6 September 1729 – 4 January 1786) was a German-Jewish philosopher and theologian.

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Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), is a social movement organization representing the indigenous Ogoni people of Rivers State, Nigeria.

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Muzio Attendolo Sforza

Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424) was an Italian condottiero.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.

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Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023.

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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.

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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 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 Library of Finland

The National Library of Finland (Kansalliskirjasto, Nationalbiblioteket) is the foremost research library in Finland.

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National Radical Union

The National Radical Union (Ἐθνικὴ Ῥιζοσπαστικὴ Ἕνωσις (ΕΡΕ), (ERE)) was a Greek political party formed in 1956 by Konstantinos Karamanlis, mostly out of the Greek Rally party.

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Nellie Cashman

Ellen Cashman (1845 – 4 January 1925) was an Irish gold prospector, nurse, restaurateur, businesswoman and philanthropist in Arizona, Alaska, British Columbia and Yukon.

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New Apostolic Church

The New Apostolic Church (NAC) is a Christian church that split from the Catholic Apostolic Church during an 1863 schism in Hamburg, Germany.

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New Japan Pro-Wrestling

(NJPW) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo.

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Nicholas Eymerich

Nicholas Eymerich (Nicolau Eimeric) (Girona, c. 1316 – Girona, 4 January 1399) was a Roman Catholic theologian in Medieval Catalonia and Inquisitor General of the Inquisition in the Crown of Aragon in the later half of the 14th century.

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Nico Hischier

Nico Hischier (born 4 January 1999) is a Swiss professional ice hockey centre and captain of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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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 Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction" (original den som inom litteraturen har producerat det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning).

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Nobel Prize in Physics

The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik) is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions to mankind in the field of physics.

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Nora Iuga

Nora Iuga (born 4 January 1931) is a Romanian poet, writer and translator.

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Norberto Alonso

Norberto Osvaldo "Beto" Alonso (born 4 January 1953) is a former Argentine football midfielder who spent most of his career at River Plate, where he won 9 titles.

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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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Old Bailey

The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, commonly referred to as the Old Bailey after the street on which it stands, is a criminal court building in central London, one of several that house the Crown Court of England and Wales.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively.

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Operation Carpetbagger

Operation Carpetbagger was a World War II operation to provide aerial supply of weapons and other matériel to resistance fighters in France, Italy and the Low Countries by the U.S. Army Air Forces that began on 4 January 1944.

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Oscar de Négrier

François Oscar de Négrier (2 October 1839 – 22 August 1913), known as Oscar de Négrier, was a French general of the Third Republic, winning fame in Algeria in the Sud-Oranais campaign (1881) and in Tonkin during the Sino-French War (August 1884 – April 1885).

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Ottoman Bulgaria

The history of Ottoman Bulgaria spans nearly 500 years, beginning in the late 14th century, with the Ottoman conquest of smaller kingdoms from the disintegrating Second Bulgarian Empire.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Parliament of England

The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain.

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Patty Loveless

Patty Loveless (born Patricia Lee Ramey, January 4, 1957) is an American country music singer.

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Paul Chambers

Paul Laurence Dunbar Chambers Jr. (April 22, 1935 – January 4, 1969) was an American jazz double bassist.

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Paul Desmarais

Paul Desmarais Sr. (January 4, 1927 – October 8, 2013) was a Canadian financier and philanthropist, based in Montreal.

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Paul Watson (footballer, born 1975)

Paul Douglas Watson (born 4 January 1975) is an English former footballer.

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Pharaildis

Saint Pharaildis or Pharailde (Veerle) is an 8th-century Belgian virgin and patron saint of Ghent.

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Phil Lynott

Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986) was an Irish musician, songwriter, and poet.

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Pino Daniele

Giuseppe Daniele (19 March 1955 – 4 January 2015), known as Pino Daniele, was an Italian singer, songwriter and musician.

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Premier of South Australia

The premier of South Australia is the head of government in the state of South Australia, Australia.

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Premier of Tasmania

The premier of Tasmania is the head of the executive government in the Australian state of Tasmania.

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Premier of Victoria

The premier of Victoria is the head of government of the state of Victoria in Australia.

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President of Georgia

The president of Georgia (tr) is the ceremonial head of state of Georgia as well as the commander-in-chief of the Defense Forces.

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President of Slovakia

The president of the Slovak Republic (Prezident Slovenskej republiky) is the head of state of Slovakia and the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.

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President of Suriname

The president of the Republic of Suriname (President van de Republiek Suriname) is, in accordance with the Constitution of 1987, the head of state and head of government of Suriname, and commander-in-chief of the Suriname National Army (SNL).

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Prime Minister of Israel

The prime minister of Israel (Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: רה״מ; رئيس الحكومة, Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma) is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.

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Prime Minister of Japan

The prime minister of Japan (Japanese: 内閣総理大臣, Hepburn: Naikaku Sōri-Daijin) is the head of government and the highest political position of Japan.

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Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro

The prime minister of Serbia and Montenegro was the head of government of Serbia and Montenegro from its establishment in 1992 up until the state's dissolution in 2006.

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Public holidays in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This is a list of holidays in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.

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R. D. Burman

Rahul Dev Burman (27 June 1939 – 4 January 1994) was an Indian music director and actor, who is considered to be one of the greatest and most successful music directors of the Hindi film music industry.

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Raisel Iglesias

Raisel Iglesias (born January 4, 1990) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Reavey and O'Dowd killings

The Reavey and O'Dowd killings were two coordinated gun attacks on 4 January 1976 in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Richard Logan (footballer, born 1982)

Richard James Logan (born 4 January 1982) is an English former footballer.

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Richard R. Schrock

Richard Royce Schrock (born January 4, 1945) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the olefin metathesis reaction used in organic chemistry.

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Richard Rankin

Richard Rankin (born Richard Harris on 4 January 1983) is a Scottish film, television and theatre actor.

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Rigobert

Rigobert (died c. 743) was a Benedictine monk and later abbot of the Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Orbais who subsequently succeeded Saint Rieul as bishop of Reims in 698.

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Rob Dillingham

Robert Deon Potasi Dillingham (born January 4, 2005) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Rob Kerin

Robert Gerard Kerin (born 4 January 1954) is a former South Australian politician who was the Premier of South Australia from 22 October 2001 to 5 March 2002, representing the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia.

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Robert Heilbroner

Robert L. Heilbroner (March 24, 1919 – January 4, 2005) was an American economist and historian of economic thought.

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Robert Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle of Rougemont

Robert de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle (20 January 1288 – 4 January 1344) was an English peer.

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Robert Parrish

Robert Reese Parrish (January 4, 1916December 4, 1995) was an American film director, editor and former child actor.

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Rod Robbie

Roderick George Robbie (September 15, 1928 – January 4, 2012) was a British-born Canadian architect and planner.

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Roger Hanson

Roger Weightman Hanson (August 27, 1827 – January 4, 1863) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre (originally SkyDome) is a retractable roof stadium in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario.

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Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Sylvia Crutchley (4 January 1920 – 28 July 1997) was a British actress.

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Rose Heilbron

Dame Rose Heilbron, DBE (19 August 1914 – 8 December 2005) was a British barrister who served as a High Court judge.

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Rose Revolution

The Rose Revolution or Revolution of Roses (tr) was a nonviolent change of power that occurred in Georgia in November 2003.

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Rosi Mittermaier

Rosa Anna Katharina Mittermaier-Neureuther (Mittermaier; 5 August 1950 – 4 January 2023) was a German alpine skier.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal grant issued by a monarch under royal prerogative as letters patent.

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Rudolf Schuster

Rudolf Schuster (born 4 January 1934) is a Slovak politician, who served as the second president of Slovakia from 1999 to 2004.

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Rump Parliament

The Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride commanded soldiers to purge the Long Parliament, on 6 December 1648, of those members hostile to the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason.

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Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

The Russo-Turkish War (lit, named for the year 1293 in the Islamic calendar; Russko-turetskaya voyna, "Russian–Turkish war") was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and a coalition led by the Russian Empire which included Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro.

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S. H. Kapadia

Sarosh Homi Kapadia (29 September 1947 – 4 January 2016) was the 38th Chief Justice of India.

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Saima (newspaper)

Saima was a Swedish language weekly newspaper which was published in Kuopio, Finland.

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Salman Taseer

Salman Taseer (Punjabi and سلمان تاثیر; 4 January 2011) was a Pakistani businessman and politician, who served as the 26th Governor of Punjab from 2008 until his assassination in 2011.

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Sancho II of Portugal

Sancho II (8 September 1207 – 4 January 1248), nicknamed the Cowled or the Capuched (o Capelo), alternatively, the Pious (o Piedoso), was King of Portugal from 1223 to 1248.

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Süleyman Nazif

Süleyman Nazif (سلیمان نظیف;‎ 29 January 1870 – 4 January 1927) was a Turkish poet and a prominent member of the CUP.

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Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas.

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Shane Carwin

Shane Bannister Carwin (born January 4, 1975) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Shane Walker (rugby league, born 1971)

Shane Walker (born 4 January 1971), is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Shergo Biran

Shergo Biran (born 4 January 1979) is a German former professional footballer of Kurdish ethnic origin who played as a forward.

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Shosholoza Meyl

Shosholoza Meyl is a division of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) that operates long-distance (intercity) passenger rail services.

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Sidney Green (basketball)

Sidney Green (born January 4, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and former coach.

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Sino-French War

The Sino-French War, also known as the Tonkin War, was a limited conflict fought from August 1884 to April 1885 between the French Third Republic and Qing China for influence in Vietnam. There was no declaration of war. The Chinese armies performed better than in their other nineteenth-century wars. Although French forces emerged victorious from most engagements, the Chinese scored noteworthy successes on land, notably forcing the French to hastily withdraw from occupied Lạng Sơn in the late stages of the war, thus regaining control of the town and its surroundings.

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Sofia

Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sol Tax

Sol Tax (30 October 1907 – 4 January 1995) was an American anthropologist.

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Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup (born July 10,; died) was an American abolitionist and the primary author of the memoir Twelve Years a Slave.

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Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television.

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Spacecraft

A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.

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Spirit (rover)

Spirit, also known as MER-A (Mars Exploration Rover – A) or MER-2, is a Mars robotic rover, active from 2004 to 2010.

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Sputnik 1

Sputnik 1 (Спутник-1, Satellite 1) was the first artificial Earth satellite.

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Stanisław Mieroszewski

Count Stanisław Mieroszewski (Mieroszowski) (1827–1900) was a Polish-born politician, writer, historian and member of the Imperial Council of Austria.

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State President of South Africa

The State President of the Republic of South Africa (Staatspresident van Republiek van Suid-Afrika) was the head of state of South Africa from 1961 to 1994.

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Stephen Hales

Stephen Hales (17 September 16774 January 1761) was an English clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology.

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Stephen W. Bosworth

Stephen Warren Bosworth (December 4, 1939 – January 4, 2016) was an American academic and diplomat.

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Strike in Baixa do Cassange

The strike in Baixa do Cassange, also called Mariano's revolt and Maria's war, was a labor strike that is considered the first political movement that would trigger the Angolan War of Independence exactly one month later and the Portuguese Colonial War over the next three years in the Portuguese overseas provinces.

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Sukkur rail disaster

The Sukkur rail disaster occurred on 4 January 1990 in the village of Sangi near Sukkur in the Sindh Province of Pakistan.

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Susan Devoy

Dame Susan Elizabeth Anne Devoy (born 4 January 1964) is a New Zealand former squash player and senior public servant.

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T. S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot (26 September 18884 January 1965) was a poet, essayist and playwright.

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Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts (born Victoria Leigh Blum; October 15, 1949 – January 4, 2021) was an American actress.

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Ted Lilly

Theodore Roosevelt Lilly III (born January 4, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM), commonly known as The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles both in electronic format and a weekly print edition.

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The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focused daily newspaper.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star (self-styled The Philippine STAR) is an English-language newspaper in the Philippines and the flagship brand of the Philstar Media Group.

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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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The Scout Association

The Scout Association, which also uses the name Scouts UK, is the largest Scout organisation in the United Kingdom.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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The Troubles

The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Third Battle of Seoul

The Third Battle of Seoul was a battle of the Korean War, which took place from December 31, 1950, to January 7, 1951, around the South Korean capital of Seoul.

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Thomas Gregson

Thomas George Gregson (7 February 1796 – 4 January 1874) was the second Premier of Tasmania, serving from 26 February 1857 until 25 April 1857.

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Till Lindemann

Till Lindemann (born 4 January 1963) is a German singer and songwriter.

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Tina Knowles

Celestine Ann "Tina" Beyoncé Knowles-Lawson (born January 4, 1954) is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, and philanthropist known for establishing the brands House of Deréon and Miss Tina by Tina Knowles.

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Titus Labienus

Titus Labienus (c. 10017 March 45 BC) was a high-ranking military officer in the late Roman Republic.

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Tobias Stimmer

Tobias Stimmer (7 April 1539 – 4 January 1584) was a Swiss painter and illustrator.

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Tom Borton

Thomas William Borton (January 4, 1956 – July 26, 2011) was an American jazz saxophonist, songwriter and composer, and was the founder and CEO of Los Angeles Post Music, Inc.

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Tom Long (actor)

Thomas Andrew Long (3 August 1968 – 4 January 2020) was an Australian film and television actor.

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Tommy Corcoran

Thomas William Corcoran (January 4, 1869 – June 25, 1960) was an American professional baseball player.

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Toni Kroos

Toni Kroos (born 4 January 1990) is a German former professional footballer.

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TOPS-10

TOPS-10 System (Timesharing / Total Operating System-10) is a discontinued operating system from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for the PDP-10 (or DECsystem-10) mainframe computer family.

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Topsy (elephant)

Topsy (– January 4, 1903) was a female Asian elephant who was electrocuted at Coney Island, New York, in January 1903.

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Tornado outbreak of January 4–6, 1946

On January 4–6, 1946, a small but violent tornado outbreak struck the South-Central United States, killing 47 people and injuring at least 412 others.

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Triple Alliance (1717)

The Triple Alliance was a defence pact signed on 4 January 1717 in The Hague between the Dutch Republic, France and Great Britain, against Bourbon Spain in an attempt to maintain the agreements of the 1713–15 Peace of Utrecht.

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Tristan Gommendy

Tristan Gommendy (born 4 January 1979) is a French professional racing driver who last competed in the European Le Mans Series with Duqueine Team.

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Trondheim

Trondheim (Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Tsutomu Yamaguchi

(16 March 19164 January 2010) was a Japanese marine engineer who survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II.

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Twelve Days of Christmas

The Twelve Days of Christmas, also known as the Twelve Days of Christmastide, are the festive Christian season celebrating the Nativity.

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Twelve Imams

The Twelve Imams (ٱلْأَئِمَّة ٱلْٱثْنَا عَشَر,; دوازده امام) are the spiritual and political successors to the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the Twelver branch of Shia Islam, including that of the Alawite and Alevi.

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Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and written by David Wilson.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Ulster Volunteer Force

The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) is an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group based in Northern Ireland.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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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 Secretary of Defense

The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.

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United States Secretary of the Treasury

The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal government of the United States.

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Utah

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Veikko Hakulinen

Veikko Johannes Hakulinen (4 January 1925 – 24 October 2003) was a Finnish cross-country skier, triple champion in both the Olympics and World Championships.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.

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Vesa-Matti Loiri

Vesa-Matti "Vesku" Loiri (4 January 1945 – 10 August 2022) was a Finnish actor, musician and comedian, best known for his role as Uuno Turhapuro, whom he portrayed in a total of 20 movies between the years 1973 and 2004.

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Vice President of the Republic of China

The vice president of the Republic of China, commonly referred to as the vice president of Taiwan, is the second-highest constitutional office of the government in Taiwan, after the president, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession.

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Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama (born 4 January 2004), nicknamed "Wemby" or "The Alien", is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Wallachia

Wallachia or Walachia (lit,; Old Romanian: Țeara Rumânească, Romanian Cyrillic alphabet: Цѣра Рꙋмѫнѣскъ) is a historical and geographical region of modern-day Romania. It is situated north of the Lower Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians. Wallachia was traditionally divided into two sections, Muntenia (Greater Wallachia) and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia).

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Western Christianity

Western Christianity is one of two subdivisions of Christianity (Eastern Christianity being the other).

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Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Wilhelm Lehmbruck (4 January 188125 March 1919) was a German sculptor.

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Will Bynum

William Bynum (born January 4, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player.

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William Colby

William Egan Colby (January 4, 1920 – May 6, 1996) was an American intelligence officer who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from September 1973 to January 1976.

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William Deane

Sir William Patrick Deane, (born 4 January 1931) is an Australian barrister and jurist who served as the 22nd governor-general of Australia, in office from 1996 to 2001.

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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 Braille Day

World Braille Day is an international day on 4 January and celebrates awareness of the importance of braille as a means of communication in the full realization of the human rights for blind and visually impaired people.

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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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Wrestle Kingdom

Wrestle Kingdom is a professional wrestling event produced annually by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), a Japan-based professional wrestling promotion.

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Xavier Chamorro Cardenal

Xavier Chamorro Cardenal (31 December 1932 – 4 January 2008)Source: article from EFE agency, on El Nuevo Diario's Website.

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Younes Kaboul

Younes Kaboul (born 4 January 1986) is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back for Auxerre, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Sunderland and Watford.

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Zehava Galon

Zehava Galon (זהבה גלאון; born 4 January 1956), is an Israeli politician, the president of the research institute ZULAT for Equality and Human Rights and former leader of Meretz.

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Zoran Žižić

Zoran Žižić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Жижић; 4 March 1951 – 4 January 2013) was a Yugoslav and Montenegrin politician.

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1077

Year 1077 (MLXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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110th United States Congress

The 110th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the Presidency of George W. Bush.

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1248

Year 1248 (MCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1334

Year 1334 (MCCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1344

Year 1344 (MCCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1399

Year 1399 (MCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1424

Year 1424 (MCDXXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1428

Year 1428 (MCDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1467

Year 1467 (MCDLXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1581

1581 (MDLXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) in the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) in the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.

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1710

In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Saturday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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1912

This year is notable for the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15th.

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1916

Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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1943

Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.

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1944

Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.

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1945

1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan.

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1947

It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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1978

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1983

1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.

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1985

The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.

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1986

The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.

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1987 Maryland train collision

On January 4, 1987, two trains collided on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor main line near Chase, Maryland, United States, at.

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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.

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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.

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1989 air battle near Tobruk

On 4 January 1989, two Grumman F-14 Tomcats of the United States Navy shot down two Libyan-operated Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 Floggers which the American aircrews believed were attempting to engage and attack them, as had happened eight years prior during the 1981 Gulf of Sidra incident.

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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.

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1991

It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947.

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1992

1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations.

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1993

1993 was designated as.

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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.

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1995

1995 was designated as.

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1996

1996 was designated as.

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1998

1998 was designated as the International Year of the Ocean.

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1999

1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.

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2000

2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematical Year.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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2004 Georgian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Georgia on January 4, 2004.

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2005

2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit.

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2006

2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.

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2007

2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.

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2008

2008 was designated as.

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2008 Los Roques archipelago Transaven Let L-410 crash

On 4 January 2008, a scheduled domestic Transaven flight from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Roques Airport, north of the departure airport and over water, radioed that both engines had failed and that they were descending through.

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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.

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2010

The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake.

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2011

The year marked the start of a series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen, and in some cases sparking civil wars such as the Syrian civil war and the first Libyan civil war, the former still ongoing while the latter gave way to the second Libyan civil war.

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2012

2012 was designated as.

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2013

2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four different digits (a span of 26 years).

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2015

2015 was designated by the United Nations as.

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2016

2016 was designated as.

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2017

2017 was designated as International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.

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2019

This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year.

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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.

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2021

Similar to the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple COVID-19 variants.

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2023

The year 2023 saw the decline in severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the WHO (World Health Organization) ending its global health emergency status in May.

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2024

So far, this year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war, and the Islamist insurgency in the Sahel.

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46 BC

Year 46 BC was the last year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.

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659

Year 659 (DCLIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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871

Year 871 (DCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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874

Year 874 (DCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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