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2004: Tsunami as Strong as 550 Million Nuclear Bombs

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2004: Tsunami as Strong as 550 Million Nuclear Bombs

One of the worst natural disasters in recorded history happened on this day in 2004. It is estimated that ...

One of the worst natural disasters in recorded history happened on this day in 2004. It is estimated that between 230,000 and 310,000 people died from the effects of the tsunami, which was up to 30 me ...

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1991: How did the Final Dissolution of the Soviet Union Transpire?

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1991: How did the Final Dissolution of the Soviet Union Transpire?

Today is the anniversary of the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). In fact, o ...

Today is the anniversary of the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). In fact, on this day in 1991, the Supreme Soviet declared the abolition of the USSR, and then disbanded i ...

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1943: Nazi Battleship Scharnhorst Sunk

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1943: Nazi Battleship Scharnhorst Sunk

On this day the last naval clash of German and British large ships in World War II took place. The German ...

On this day the last naval clash of German and British large ships in World War II took place. The German ship Scharnhorst achieved fame during the war by sinking the British aircraft carrier HMS Glor ...

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2004: Tsunami as Strong as 550 Million Nuclear Bombs

2004: Tsunami as Strong as 550 Million Nuclear Bombs

1991: How did the Final Dissolution of the Soviet Union Transpire?

1991: How did the Final Dissolution of the Soviet Union Transpire?

1943: Nazi Battleship Scharnhorst Sunk

1943: Nazi Battleship Scharnhorst Sunk