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Hulagu

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Hulagu Khan, ook wel Hoelagoe, Helegu of Hülegü, was een Mongools veroveraar in de Middeleeuwen. Hij stichtte de Il-kanaat dynastie in Perzië en regeerde hierover van 1256 tot 1265. Hij was getrouwd met Dokuz Khatun.

Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein was een Duits-Zwitsers-Amerikaanse theoretisch natuurkundige van Joodse afkomst. Hij wordt algemeen gezi…

Lilian Marijnissen
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Lilian Marijnissen
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Lilian Marie Corneel Marijnissen is een Nederlands politica. Vanaf 23 maart 2017 was zij namens de Socialistische Partij…

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On This Day

10 gebeurtenissen
2018
Saratov_Airlines_Flight_703
Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashed shortly after take-off in Russia due to icing conditions, killing all 71 people on board.
2015
Murder_of_Özgecan_Aslan
Turkish student Özgecan Aslan was murdered during a rape attempt, sparking mass demonstrations across the country after her body was discovered two days later.
2008
2008_East_Timorese_assassination_attempts
Rebel East Timorese soldiers invaded the homes of President José Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, seriously wounding the former.
2001
Computer_worm
The computer worm Anna Kournikova, which would affect millions of users worldwide, was released by a 20-year-old Dutch student.
1990
Nelson_Mandela
Anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, having been a political prisoner for 27 years, was released from Victor Verster Prison near Paarl, South Africa.
1976
Frente_de_Liberación_Homosexual
The Frente de Liberación Homosexual made their final public appearance, shortly before the group's dissolution due to political repression after the Argentine coup d'état.
1938
BBC
The BBC aired an adaptation of a section of Czech writer Karel Čapek's play R.U.R. in the first broadcast of science fiction on television.
1919
Friedrich_Ebert
Friedrich Ebert was elected the provisional president of Germany by the Weimar National Assembly.
1851
Victoria_(state)
As part of celebrations marking the separation of Victoria from New South Wales, the inaugural first-class cricket match in Australia began at the Launceston Racecourse in Tasmania.
1840
La_fille_du_régiment
La fille du régiment (audio featured), an opéra comique by Gaetano Donizetti, premiered in Paris to highly negative reviews but later became a success.

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