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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 1 |
Zoroastrianism was the religion of the Persians. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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| 2 |
Wyoming became a state on July 10, 1890. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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| 3 |
World War II started with Germany invading Poland. |
History |
06/26/08 |
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| 4 |
World War II officially ended in 1945. |
History > Famous Dates |
05/16/08 |
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| 5 |
World War 1 officially ended on November 11th, 1918. |
History > War |
07/09/08 |
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| 6 |
Wisconsin became a state on May 29, 1848. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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| 7 |
William Sowden Sims won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1921. |
History |
08/12/09 |
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| 8 |
While WWII was being fought around the world, Hitler captured many Jews and sent them to concentration camps that killed 6 million Jews. |
History > War |
11/28/10 |
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| 9 |
When Lenin died in 1924, Trotsky was expected to take over; however, Stalin took over instead. |
History > European |
04/01/09 |
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| 10 |
West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863. |
History > United States |
12/14/08 |
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| 11 |
Washington became a state on November 11, 1889. |
History > United States |
12/12/08 |
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| 12 |
Virginia became a state on June 25, 1788. |
History > United States |
12/14/08 |
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| 13 |
Vernon Louis Parrington won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1928. |
History |
08/12/09 |
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| 14 |
Vermont was the first state admitted to the United States after the original 13 colonies became states. |
History > United States |
12/16/08 |
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| 15 |
Vermont became a state on March 4, 1791. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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