Today is Thursday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2024. There are 26 days left in the year.
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On Dec. 5, 2013, Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first Black president, died at age 95.
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On Nov. 2, 1948, in one of the most unexpected results in U.S. election history, Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman won the presidential election against the...
Today is Thursday, Oct. 3, the 277th day of 2024. There are 89 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 3, 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of postwar division, declaring the creation of a reunified country.
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