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Date
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Age
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Historic Event
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Category
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Aug 28, 1749 - Mar 22, 1832
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(-80.4) - 2.2
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Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe
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Personalities
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Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836
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(-55.0) - 6.4
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Life of André Marie Ampère
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Personalities
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Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882
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(-20.9) - 52.3
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Life of Charles Robert Darwin
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Personalities
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Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865
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(-20.9) - 35.3
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Life of Abraham Lincoln
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Personalities
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Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870
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(-17.9) - 40.5
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Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens
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Personalities
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Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892
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(-13.1) - 63.0
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Life of Werner von Siemens
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Personalities
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Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890
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(-10.0) - 60.8
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Life of Theodor Fontane
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837
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(-0.8) - 7.2
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President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson
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USA - Presidents
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May 27, 1832 - May 30, 1832
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2.4
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'Hambacher Fest'
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Germany
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Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923
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3.0 - 94.0
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Life of Gustave Eiffel
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Personalities
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1833
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3.0
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Establishment of Shell
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Companies
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Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900
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4.2 - 70.2
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Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler
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Personalities
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1837
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7.0
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Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O)
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Companies
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1837
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7.0
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Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841
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7.2 - 11.2
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President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren
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USA - Presidents
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Oct 31, 1837
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7.8
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Establishment of Procter & Gamble
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Companies
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Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917
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8.5 - 87.2
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Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin
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Personalities
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1839 - 1842
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9.0 - 12.0
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First Anglo-Afghan War
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841
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11.2 - 11.3
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President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison
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USA - Presidents
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Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845
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11.3 - 15.2
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President of the United States of America: John Tyler
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USA - Presidents
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Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910
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14.0 - 80.5
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Life of Robert Koch
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Personalities
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Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929
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14.9 - 99.3
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Life of Carl Benz
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849
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15.2 - 19.2
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President of the United States of America: James K. Polk
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USA - Presidents
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1846
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16.0
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Establishment of the Associated Press
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Companies
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1846
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16.0
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Establishment of the Carl Zeiss AG
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Companies
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1847
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17.0
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Establishment of Siemens
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Companies
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1847
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17.0
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Establishment of Cartier
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Companies
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Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931
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17.1 - 101.9
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Life of Thomas Alva Edison
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Personalities
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Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922
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17.2 - 92.6
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Life of Alexander Graham Bell
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Personalities
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Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849
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18.2 - 19.8
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Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation
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Germany
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Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849
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18.3 - 19.3
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The National Assembly meets in the Frankfurt St. Paul's Church
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Germany
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Dec 1, 1848
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18.9
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Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, begin of the 2nd Republic
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France
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1849
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19.0
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Establishment of Pfizer
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850
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19.2 - 20.5
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President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor
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USA - Presidents
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1850
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20.0
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Establishment of the American Express Company
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Companies
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Jul 9, 1850 - Mar 4, 1853
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20.5 - 23.2
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President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore
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USA - Presidents
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1851
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21.0
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Western Union established
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Companies
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1851
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21.0
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Establishment of the New York Times
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Companies
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1851
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21.0
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Establishment of Reuters
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Companies
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Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870
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22.9 - 40.7
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Emperor of France: Napoleon III
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France
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1853
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23.0
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Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1853 - Mar 4, 1857
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23.2 - 27.2
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President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce
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USA - Presidents
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May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939
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26.4 - 109.8
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Life of Sigmund Freud
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1857 - Mar 4, 1861
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27.2 - 31.2
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President of the United States of America: James Buchanan
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USA - Presidents
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1859
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29.0
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Construction period of Big Ben
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Monuments
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Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865
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31.2 - 35.3
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President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln
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USA - Presidents
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Mar 17, 1861
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31.2
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Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy
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Italy
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Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942
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31.7 - 112.3
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Life of Robert Bosch
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Personalities
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Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947
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33.6 - 117.3
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Life of Henry Ford
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Personalities
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Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937
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33.8 - 107.3
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Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain
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Personalities
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Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869
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35.3 - 39.2
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President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson
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USA - Presidents
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Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866
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36.5 - 36.6
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Austro-Prussian War ('German War')
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Germany
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Mar 10, 1867
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37.2
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First telephone voice transmission
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Technology
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1868 - 1878
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38.0 - 48.0
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Ten Years' War ('Great War')
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877
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39.2 - 47.2
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President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant
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USA - Presidents
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Sep 5, 1869 - 1884
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39.7 - 54.0
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Construction period of the Neuschwanstein Castle
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Monuments
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1870
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40.0
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Begin of the 3rd French Republic
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France
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Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924
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40.3 - 94.1
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Life of Vladimir Lenin
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Personalities
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Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871
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40.6 - 41.4
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Franco-Prussian War
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Germany
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Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888
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41.1 - 58.2
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German Emperor: Wilhelm I
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Germany
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Nov 9, 1871
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41.9
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Founding of the German Empire
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Germany
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Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965
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44.9 - 135.2
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Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
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Personalities
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Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967
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46.0 - 137.4
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Life of Konrad Adenauer
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881
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47.2 - 51.2
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President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes
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USA - Presidents
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1878
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48.0
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Establishment of Bell Telephone Company
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Companies
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1878 - 1881
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48.0 - 51.0
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Second Anglo-Afghan War
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Dec 31, 1878
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49.0
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First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine
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Automobile History
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1879
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49.0
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Discovery of cholera vaccine
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Medicine
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1879
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49.0
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Discovery of plague vaccine
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Medicine
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1879
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49.0
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Anglo-Zulu War
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955
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49.2 - 125.4
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Life of Albert Einstein
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Personalities
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