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Famous Historical Events

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    On July 20, 1969, millions of people gathered around their televisions to watch two U.S. astronauts do something no one had ever done before.
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    The Berlin Wall fell on 9 November 1989 The fall of the Berlin Wall was the first step towards German reunification.
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    1968: After African-American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, won gold and bronze at the Olympic Games, they raised their fists in a Black Power salute
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    During the early hours of 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died from injuries sustained earlier that night in a fatal car crash in Paris, France.
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    The Tiananmen Square protests, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China. (1989)
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    Titanic, launched on May 31, 1911, and set sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton on April 10, 1912, with 2,240 passengers and crew on board.
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    Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered this iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech at the March on Washington on August 28, 1963.
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    Freddie Mercury Performing at Live Aid, 13 July 1985, It raised more than $140m for famine relief in Ethiopia
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    The Israeli Declaration of Independence, formally the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, was proclaimed on 14 May 1948 by David Ben-Gurion
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    Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War.
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    The Chernobyl disaster[a] began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near the city of Pripyat.
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    2001: A picture of then-President George W. Bush being told that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center
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    Muhammad Ali v Sonny Liston (1965)
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    1937: The Hindenburg, a German airship, publicly crashed to Earth in a fiery explosion caused by static electricity, embarrassing the Nazis
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    1972: Members of the pro-Palestinian ********* group Black September Organization killed 11 members of Israel's Olympic team
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    Michael Jordan's Final Shot as a Chicago Bull 1998, that gave the Bulls victory and their sixth championship in eight years.