WORLD HISTORY and EVENTS
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1989 Tiananmen Square and the Murder of FREEDOM  
1951 The Death of Maréshal Pétain (24/4/1856 - 23/7/1951)
1948-1951 The Marshall Plan to refinance Europe after WWII  
1940 The Katyn Forest Massacre by the USSR
1937 The Hindenberg airship disaster  
1935 Black Sunday: the greatest dust storm EVER during the "Dust Bowl" era in the USA  
1932-1933 The Ukrainian Holodomor Famine Genocide  
1918 The Massacre of the Romanovs of Russia  
1908 The Tunguska Asteroid Event
1836 The Huskar Colliery mining diaster in which 26 CHILDREN died  
1830-1850 "The Trail of Tears": the enforced displacement of 90,000 Native American Indians  
1570-1606 Guy Fawkes & the Gunpowder Plot of 1605  
1549 The Kett Rebellion in Wymondham, Norfolk, England  
1501-1530 The Tragic Story of Anne Boleyn
1118-1312 The Knights Templar  
732 The Battle of Tours and the halt to the Muslim invasion of Europe
7th century The Great Wall of China
2nd century The Roman Theatre at Bosra in Syria