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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 16 |
Barack Obama is the 44th president of the United States. |
History > United States |
02/20/09 |
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| 17 |
Barack Obama is the first African-American President of the United States. |
History > United States |
07/19/09 |
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| 18 |
Benjamin Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of Great Britain. |
History > European |
02/15/09 |
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| 19 |
Bernadotte E. Schmitt won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1931. |
History |
08/12/09 |
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| 20 |
Bernard DeVoto won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1948. |
History |
08/13/09 |
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| 21 |
Both Kentucky and West Virginia were part of Virginia before they became states. |
History > United States |
10/20/08 |
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| 22 |
Brazil observes its Independence Day on September 7. |
History > Famous Dates |
12/31/08 |
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| 23 |
Bruce Catton won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1954. |
History |
08/13/09 |
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| 24 |
Burton J. Hendrick won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1921. |
History |
08/11/09 |
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| 25 |
California became a state on September 9, 1850. |
History > United States |
10/24/08 |
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| 26 |
Catherine I (the Great) of Russia ruled from 1725 to 1727. |
History > European |
03/02/09 |
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| 27 |
Charles Fourier was born on April 7, 1772 as François Marie Charles Fourier. |
History > European |
01/18/09 |
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| 28 |
Charles Howard McIlwain won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1924. |
History |
08/12/09 |
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| 29 |
Charles II the Bald was the grandson of Charlemagne. |
History > European |
03/04/09 |
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| 30 |
Charles McLean Andrews won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1935. |
History |
08/12/09 |
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