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  • 1939: Memel, Lithuania – Hitler’s Last Peaceful Acquisition

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    1939: Memel, Lithuania – Hitler’s Last Peaceful Acquisition

    1939: Memel, Lithuania – Hitler’s Last Peaceful Acquisition

    Klaipėda (Memel) is today the third-largest city in Lithuania and the country’s largest port. It was part ...

    Klaipėda (Memel) is today the third-largest city in Lithuania and the country’s largest port. It was particularly important in Hitler’s time since one-third of the country’s industry was located in or ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1459: The Man Who Built the Largest Empire in Europe through Marriage

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    |Date: March 22, 2020
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    1459: The Man Who Built the Largest Empire in Europe through Marriage

    1459: The Man Who Built the Largest Empire in Europe through Marriage

    Emperor Maximilian I Habsburg was born on this day in 1459. He was one of the most important rulers in ea ...

    Emperor Maximilian I Habsburg was born on this day in 1459. He was one of the most important rulers in early modern Europe. Namely, he transformed the Habsburg dynasty into a major European power, mos ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1727: Sultan with the Greatest Number of Children in History

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    1727: Sultan with the Greatest Number of Children in History

    1727: Sultan with the Greatest Number of Children in History

    According to the Guinness Book of Records, sultan Moulay Ismail ibn Sharif fathered more children than an ...

    According to the Guinness Book of Records, sultan Moulay Ismail ibn Sharif fathered more children than any other man in recorded history.   Sultan Moulay ibn Sharif, the most powerful ruler of th ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1913: The Daughter of a Turkish President Became the First Female Combat Pilot in History

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    |Date: March 22, 2020
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    1913: The Daughter of a Turkish President Became the First Female Combat Pilot in History

    1913: The Daughter of a Turkish President Became the First Female Combat Pilot in History

    On this day the first woman in history who became a fighter pilot was born. Her name was Sabiha Gokcen an ...

    On this day the first woman in history who became a fighter pilot was born. Her name was Sabiha Gokcen and she was born on the territory of the former Ottoman Empire (Turkish Empire). There are differ ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1312: Abolishment of the Knights Templar

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    |Date: March 22, 2020
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    1312: Abolishment of the Knights Templar

    1312: Abolishment of the Knights Templar

    On this day Pope Clement V issued the papal bull Vox in excelso (Voice from Heaven), officially dissolvin ...

    On this day Pope Clement V issued the papal bull Vox in excelso (Voice from Heaven), officially dissolving the powerful Order of the Knights Templar. The Pope did this at the instigation of the French ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1832: 72-year-old Goethe Fell in Love with a 17-year-old Girl

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    1832: 72-year-old Goethe Fell in Love with a 17-year-old Girl

    1832: 72-year-old Goethe Fell in Love with a 17-year-old Girl

    Goethe was a 72-year-old widower when he fell in love with 17-year-old girl named Ulrike von Levetzow. Th ...

    Goethe was a 72-year-old widower when he fell in love with 17-year-old girl named Ulrike von Levetzow. The famous Johann Wolfgang von Goethe died on this day in Weimar, aged 82. Namely, besides being ...

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  • 1945: Founding of the Arab League – An Organization Three Times Larger than the EU

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    1945: Founding of the Arab League – An Organization Three Times Larger than the EU

    1945: Founding of the Arab League – An Organization Three Times Larger than the EU

    The Arab League was founded on this day in 1945. This organization has gathered together all the Arab sta ...

    The Arab League was founded on this day in 1945. This organization has gathered together all the Arab states. It was founded by six member states, including Egypt, Syria, Transjordan, Lebanon, Iraq, a ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1797: First German Emperor Born in Berlin

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    1797: First German Emperor Born in Berlin

    1797: First German Emperor Born in Berlin

    The first emperor of the German Empire, Wilhelm I Hohenzollern, was born in Berlin on this day in 1797. A ...

    The first emperor of the German Empire, Wilhelm I Hohenzollern, was born in Berlin on this day in 1797. According to his year of birth, Wilhelm I was a peer of Franz Schubert and Heinrich Heine. At th ...

    March 22, 2020
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