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WrestleMania 37
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WrestleMania 37

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WrestleMania 37 was a 2021 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the 37th annual WrestleMania and took place as a two-night event on April 10, and April 11, 2021, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown bra…

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II and served as consort of the British monarch fro…

DMX
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DMX
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Earl Simmons, known professionally as DMX, was an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. His accolades included an Amer…

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2017
War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
War in Afghanistan: In an airstrike in Nangarhar Province, the U.S. military dropped the most powerful conventional bomb used in combat.
2011
Rosendale_(CDP),_New_York
The board of Rosendale, New York, voted 3–2 to approve the purchase of Joppenbergh Mountain.
2009
Kamień_Pomorski_homeless_hostel_fire
Twenty-three people died in a fire at a homeless hostel in Kamień Pomorski; it was Poland's deadliest fire since 1980.
2009
Andrew_Hussie
Andrew Hussie's webcomic Homestuck debuted, and later concluded on the same day in 2016.
1997
Tiger_Woods
In golf, 21-year-old Tiger Woods became the youngest player to win the Masters Tournament, breaking the record for the lowest four-round score.
1996
Israel_Defense_Forces
An Israel Defense Forces helicopter fired rockets at an ambulance, killing two women and four children in Mansouri, Lebanon.
1976
Lapua_Cartridge_Factory_explosion
Forty people died in an explosion at an ammunition factory in Lapua, Finland.
1973
Catch_a_Fire
Catch a Fire, the landmark reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, was released.
1958
Cold_War
In the midst of the Cold War, American pianist Van Cliburn won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
1956
Vietnamese_National_Army
The Vietnamese National Army captured Ba Cụt, a military commander of the religious sect Hòa Hảo, which ran a de facto state in South Vietnam in opposition to Prime Minister Ngô Đình Diệm.

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