Avenue Range Station massacre
The Avenue Range Station massacre was the murder of a group of Aboriginal Australians by white settlers during the Australian ...
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Assassination of William McKinley
Leon Czolgosz shot President William McKinley on September 6, 1901. McKinley was shaking hands with the public when he was ...
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Assassination of Spencer Perceval
Spencer Perceval was prime minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1809 to 1812. He is ...
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Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem
The arrest and assassination of Ngô Đình Diệm marked the culmination of a successful coup d’état. The coup was a ...
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Andrée’s Arctic balloon expedition
Andrée’s Arctic balloon expedition of 1897 was an effort to reach the North Pole. All three Swedish expedition members – ...
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Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River. The success ...
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Amundsen’s South Pole expedition
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen led the first expedition to reach the geographic South Pole. He and four others arrived at ...
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Act of Independence of Lithuania
The Act of Reinstating Independence of Lithuania or Act of 16 February was signed by the Council of Lithuania on ...
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