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Alexander Zverev

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Alexander "Sascha" Zverev is a German professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2 by the ATP achieved in June 2022. Zverev has won 25 ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2026 French Open, a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and the 2018 and 2021 ATP Finals.

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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…

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2017
Myanmar_Air_Force
A Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crashed into the Andaman Sea near Dawei, killing all 122 people on board.
1998
White_supremacy
White supremacists murdered James Byrd Jr., an African American, by chaining him behind a pickup truck and dragging him along an asphalt road in Jasper, Texas.
1989
Surinam_Airways_Flight_764
Surinam Airways Flight 764 (pictured) crashed while approaching Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, in Zanderij, killing 178 people, including members of the football team known as the Colourful 11.
1981
Israeli_Air_Force
The Israeli Air Force attacked a nuclear reactor under the assumption that it was about to start producing plutonium to further an Iraqi nuclear-weapons program.
1975
1975_Cricket_World_Cup
The inaugural edition of the Cricket World Cup, the premier international championship of men's One Day International cricket, began in England.
1969
Blind_Faith
In their only UK concert, the rock supergroup Blind Faith, featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood and Ginger Baker, debuted in London's Hyde Park in front of 100,000 fans.
1965
Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Griswold v. Connecticut that a Connecticut law prohibiting the use of contraceptives violated the "right to marital privacy".
1948
1948_anti-Jewish_riots_in_Oujda_and_Jerada
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in the French protectorate in Morocco, during which 44 people were killed and 150 injured.
1948
Shostakovich_v._Twentieth_Century-Fox_Film_Corp.
In Shostakovich v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., a New York trial court declined to issue a permanent injunction in favor of several Soviet composers against the distribution of The Iron Curtain, the first anti-Soviet Hollywood film of the Cold War era.
1929
Lateran_Treaty
The Lateran Treaty was ratified to bring Vatican City into existence, thus ending the "Roman question".

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