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Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher z domu Roberts – brytyjska chemiczka, prawniczka i polityk, premier Wielkiej Brytanii w latach 1979–1990. Stanowczość w stosunku do strajkujących górników oraz do państw bloku wschodniego spowodowała nadanie jej przydomku „Żelaznej Damy”. Liberalną politykę gospodarczą jej gabinetu ochrzczono mi…

Elżbieta II
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Elżbieta II
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Elżbieta II – królowa Zjednoczonego Królestwa Wielkiej Brytanii i Irlandii Północnej z dynastii Windsorów od 6 lutego 19…

Henryk Gulbinowicz
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Henryk Gulbinowicz
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Henryk Roman Gulbinowicz – polski duchowny rzymskokatolicki, doktor nauk teologicznych, rektor Wyższego Seminarium Ducho…

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2020
El_Dorado_Fire
The El Dorado Fire in California, United States, was extinguished after 71 days, having destroyed 20 structures and killed one firefighter.
2002
2002–2004_SARS_outbreak
The first case of SARS, a zoonotic respiratory coronavirus disease, was recorded in Guangdong, China.
1997
Wei_Jingsheng
Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng, released on ostensibly medical grounds after spending eighteen years in prison, was deported to the United States.
1992
Suffolk
In Suffolk, England, a local man found the largest hoard of Roman silver and gold in Britain (sample pictured), including the largest collection of 4th- and 5th-century gold and silver coins ever discovered within the former Roman Empire.
1981
Luke_and_Laura
About 30 million people watched the fictional couple Luke Spencer and Laura Webber wed on the television show General Hospital in the highest-rated hour in American soap opera history.
1973
Richard_Nixon
U.S. president Richard Nixon signed an act authorizing the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline to transport oil from the Beaufort Sea to the Gulf of Alaska.
1967
Aeroflot_Flight_2230
Aeroflot Flight 2230 crashed after takeoff from Koltsovo Airport, Russia, killing all 107 people aboard.
1959
The_Sound_of_Music
The Sound of Music, a musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein based on The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, opened on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
1944
World_War_II
World War II: Operation Queen commenced with one of the heaviest Allied tactical bombings of the war, attacking German targets in the Rur valley.
1938
Albert_Hofmann
Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann first synthesized the psychedelic drug LSD in Basel, Switzerland.

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