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The only top 50 player to win
#backtoback#championships@NBA#history without another top 50 teammate. Let it be known#pistons
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#TodayinHistory in 1940, the#PH Supreme Court acquitted young Ferdinand Marcos & uncle Quirino Lizardo of the charge of murder of Julio Nalundasan, reversing a lower court decision. Nalundasan was a bitter rival of the father of Ferdinand. THREAD.#history#kasaysayan pic.twitter.com/2sJNch69Sx
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On October 18, 2007, Lucky Philip Dube, a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian, was murdered in Johannesburg, South Africa. His killers thought he was a Nigerian.
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First ever FIR filed by
@DelhiPolice back in 1861 History has its way#DelhiPolice#History pic.twitter.com/2Xd44cbzA6
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The hippies and the nuns. Goa, India 1971 Photo by Jack Garofalo!
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#𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬. 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚 - 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝟑𝟓𝟔 -𝟑𝟐𝟑 𝐁𝐂. 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 pic.twitter.com/2HpWeDSuB7
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#OTD Oct 22, 1981: Diana Ross Jet magazine#History pic.twitter.com/WsubxhlQt5
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#𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬. 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐈𝐈, came to power in 𝐄𝐠𝐲𝐩𝐭 at the age of 17. She reigned from 51 to 30 B.C. As a Ptolemy, she was Macedonian, but still an Egyptian queen and worshiped as a god.Died (aged 39) pic.twitter.com/uN0UmLx2C0
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1945, either Holland or Belgium.
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Calling all #history lovers! Have YOU got Linlithgow Palace on your must-visit list?
#ScotlandIsCalling
@SeeWestLothian
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The green room, the modern name for the place behind the stage where actors can unwind, in this Roman equivalent, theatrical masks are scattered about and one of the gathering plays the flute. Mosaic from pompeii.
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A flashy Cossack. I call him Jaroslav.
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#Diana was the 9th English#PrincessofWales; her ancestress; Joan of Kent, granddaughter of Edward I -was the first.
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Otto von Bismarck in his office 1889
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#OTD in 1944, Rijkevorsel, Belgium. Autumn, everywhere progress is slow. 34 Armoured Brigade crossing the Antwerp-Turnhout Canal.#WW2#HISTORY pic.twitter.com/16qg7IqRax
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#OTD in 1944, operation Alan, the capture of Den Bosch began, with 53 "Welsh" Infantry & 7 Armoured Division participating.#WW2#HISTORY pic.twitter.com/7fzogbgOjr -
“One of the problems is that slavery is taught as the history of black people not of white people.”
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Bren Gun carriers, a lot of them.
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Kirton-in-Lindsey airfield. Boulton Paul Defiants from 264 Squadron. They had no forward-firing guns and were vulnerable to fighter planes. (PO Kay, in the first plane, piloted the only plane that came back from a six-plane mission on 13 May 1940, above Holland.)
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