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Aneurysma
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Aneurysma

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Een aneurysma is een plaatselijke verwijding van een (meestal) slagaderlijk bloedvat, als gevolg van een ter plaatse zwakke vaatwand. Het meest voorkomend is een aneurysma van de aorta, de slagader in de buik of het abdomen. Men spreekt in dat geval van een abdominaal aorta-aneurysma (AAA). Een aneurysma van de aorta t…

Max Verstappen
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Max Verstappen
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Max Emilian Verstappen is een Nederlands-Belgisch autocoureur. Hij rijdt onder de Nederlandse vlag in de Formule 1 voor …

Dilano van 't Hoff
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Dilano van 't Hoff
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Dilano van 't Hoff was een Nederlands autocoureur. In 2021 werd hij kampioen in het Spaanse Formule 4-kampioenschap.

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10 gebeurtenissen
2020
2020_Hpakant_jade_mine_disaster
A landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant killed 175–200 miners, the deadliest mining accident in Burmese history.
2013
Aceh
In the Indonesian province of Aceh on the northern end of Sumatra, a Mw 6.1 strike-slip earthquake killed at least 35 people and injured 276 others.
2013
International_Astronomical_Union
The International Astronomical Union announced that the fourth and fifth moons of Pluto to be discovered would be named Kerberos and Styx, respectively.
1998
Harry_Potter_and_the_Chamber_of_Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling, the second novel of the Harry Potter series, was published.
1990
Singing_Revolution
Singing Revolution: The Soviet economic blockade of Lithuania (pictured) was lifted when the Lithuanian parliament agreed to suspend the effects of their act to re-establish Lithuania as a state.
1976
Vietnam_War
More than a year after the end of the Vietnam War, North and South Vietnam officially merged under communist rule to form the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
1964
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
The Civil Rights Act was signed into law, outlawing segregation in schools, at the workplace, and other facilities that served the general public in the United States.
1941
Schutzstaffel
A German SS unit arrived in Vilnius, Lithuania, and began the systematic execution of up to 100,000 people over the next three years.
1881
James_A._Garfield
U.S. president James A. Garfield (pictured) was fatally shot by Charles J. Guiteau at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad station in Washington, D.C.
1816
French_frigate_Méduse_(1810)
The French frigate Méduse ran aground off the coast of present-day Mauritania, with the survivors escaping on a makeshift raft, depicted in Théodore Géricault's painting The Raft of the Medusa.

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