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  • 101Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters — The following is a timeline of New York City crimes and disasters.17th century* 1668 First yellow fever epidemic in the city.18th century* 1702 Yellow fever epidemic kills more than 500 people. * September 21, 1776 Approximately 1000 houses, a… …

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  • 102Mass racial violence in the United States — Mass racial violence, also called race riots can include such disparate events as: attacks on Irish Catholics, the Chinese and other immigrants in the 19th century. attacks on Italian immigrants in the early 20th century, and Mexicans and Puerto… …

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  • 103Hidden Beach — is a beach on the east side of Cedar Lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The beach is notable for once being the only nude beach in the Twin Cities, although nudity very rarely occurs there today. The beach is hidden down a block long path through… …

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  • 104Martin Luther King, Jr. — Martin Luther King and MLK redirect here. For other uses, see Martin Luther King (disambiguation) and MLK (disambiguation). Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr …

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  • 1052006 civil unrest in San Salvador Atenco — The civil unrest in San Salvador Atenco of 2006 began on Wednesday, May 3, when police prevented a group of 60 flower vendors from selling at the Texcoco local market in the State of México, about 30 km (20 miles) from Mexico City. Police used… …

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  • 106Czechoslovak history — Introduction       history of the region comprising the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia from prehistoric times through their federation, under the name Czechoslovakia, during 1918–92. With the dissolution of the Czechoslovak… …

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  • 107Amadou Diallo — Amadou Bailo Diallo (September 2, 1975 – February 4, 1999) was a 23 year old immigrant to the United States from Guinea, who was shot and killed on February 4, 1999, by four New York City Police Department plain clothed officers: Sean Carroll,… …

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  • 108Philadelphia 1964 race riot — The Philadelphia race riot took place in the predominantly black neighborhoods of North Philadelphia from August 28 to August 30, 1964. Tensions between black residents of the city and police had been escalating for several months over several… …

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  • 109Chiwoniso Maraire — live Chiwoniso Maraire (Bor …

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  • 110Urban riots — Riots often occur in reaction to a perceived grievance or out of dissent. Riots may be the outcome of a sporting event, although many riots have occurred due to poor working or living conditions, government oppression, conflicts between races or… …

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