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  • 42Anglo-Irish Treaty Dáil vote — The Anglo Irish Treaty was signed in London on 6 December 1921. Dáil Éireann voted on the treaty on 7 January 1922, following a debate through late December 1921 and into January 1922. ResultOf the 125 Teachtaí Dála (TDs), 121 cast their vote in… …

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  • 43United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 2008 — The 2008 congressional elections in Colorado will be held on November 4, 2008 to determine who will represent the state of Colorado in the United States House of Representatives. Colorado has seven seats in the House, apportioned according to the …

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  • 44History of the United States (1849–1865) — The History of the United States (1849 1865) included the American Civil War and the turbulent years leading up to it, which included many events that were critical in its origins.The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought the issues raised by the… …

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  • 45History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… …

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  • 46Culture of the United Kingdom — The Proms is an eight week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts, on the last night with some traditional patriotic music of the United Kingdom.[1][2] …

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  • 47The New Yorker — For other uses, see New Yorker (disambiguation). The New Yorker First issue s cover with dandy Eustace Tilley, created by Rea Irvin. The image, or a variation of it, appears on the cover of The New Yorker with every anniversary issue. Editor… …

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  • 48Government involvement in the Terri Schiavo case — The legislative, executive, and judicial branches, of both the United States federal government and the State of Florida, were involved in the case of Terri Schiavo. In November 1998 Michael Schiavo, husband of Terri Schiavo, first sought… …

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  • 49History of the United States (2000s) — The history of the United States in the 2000s saw the rise of the George W. Bush administration, the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. September 2001 terrorist attacks On the morning of September 11 2001 …

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  • 50Birth of the Italian Republic — The birth of the Italian Republic (officially on June 2, 1946) is a key event of Italian contemporary history. Until 1946, Italy was officially a monarchy ruled by the House of Savoy, kings of Italy since the Risorgimento (and previously of… …

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