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Kyle Busch
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Kyle Busch

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Kyle Thomas Busch, nicknamed "Rowdy", was an American professional stock car racing driver and racing team owner who competed from 2001 until his death in 2026. Throughout his career, Busch raced under several car numbers, though he was most prominently identified with the No. 18 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing between 200…

Obsession (2025 film)
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Obsession (2025 film)
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Obsession is a 2025 American supernatural horror film written, directed, and edited by Curry Barker. The film follows Be…

The Mandalorian and Grogu
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The Mandalorian and Grogu
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu is a 2026 American science fiction film directed by Jon Favreau, who co-wrote the f…

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On This Day

10 events
2021
Stresa–Mottarone_cable_car_crash
A cable car crashed, killing 14 people near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.
2021
Ryanair_Flight_4978
Ryanair Flight 4978 was forced to land by Belarusian authorities, who detained dissident journalist Roman Protasevich.
2017
Rodrigo_Duterte
Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law in Mindanao following the Maute Group attack on Marawi.
2008
International_Court_of_Justice
The International Court of Justice awarded the Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca to Singapore, resolving a 29-year-old territorial dispute in the Singapore Strait.
1999
Owen_Hart
Professional wrestler Owen Hart died immediately before a World Wrestling Federation match after dropping 70 feet (21 m) onto the ring during a botched entrance.
1980
The_Shining_(film)
The Shining, the psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick (pictured), premiered on 10 screens in New York City and Los Angeles.
1974
Airbus_A300
The Airbus A300, the first twin-engined wide-body airliner, went into service with Air France.
1939
USS_Sailfish_(SS-192)
The U.S. Navy submarine Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, during tests, causing 26 men to drown.
1895
Samuel_J._Tilden
Backed by Samuel J. Tilden, the Astor Library and the Lenox Library agreed to merge and form the New York Public Library.
1873
North-West_Mounted_Police
The North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, was established to bring law and order to and assert Canadian sovereignty over the Northwest Territories.

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