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2018-06-10

2018-06-10

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Anthony Bourdain
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Anthony Bourdain

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Anthony Michael Bourdain was an American celebrity chef, author and travel documentarian. He starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition.

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UFC 225
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UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was h…

Rafael Nadal
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Rafael Nadal
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Rafael "Rafa" Nadal Parera, 1st Marquess of Llevant de Mallorca is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He was r…

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2024
2024_Chikangawa_Dornier_228_crash
A plane crash in Malawi, kills nine people, including Vice President Saulos Chilima.
2008
War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
War in Afghanistan: A U.S. airstrike resulted in the reported deaths of eleven paramilitary members of the Pakistani Frontier Corps and eight Taliban fighters in Pakistan's tribal areas.
2008
Sudan_Airways_Flight_109
Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashed on landing at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 of the 214 occupants on board.
1991
Kidnapping_of_Jaycee_Dugard
Eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was kidnapped in South Lake Tahoe, California; she remained a captive until 2009.
1987
June_Democratic_Struggle
Mass protests demanding direct presidential elections broke out across South Korea.
1968
Royal_New_Zealand_Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy adopted a unique white ensign, to distinguish its vessels from those of the Royal Navy.
1957
John_Diefenbaker
Led by John Diefenbaker (pictured), the Progressive Conservative Party won a plurality of House of Commons seats in the Canadian federal election.
1935
Bob_Smith_(doctor)
American physician Bob Smith had his last alcoholic drink, marking the traditional founding date of Alcoholics Anonymous.
1925
United_Church_of_Canada
The United Church of Canada, the country's largest Protestant denomination, held its inaugural service at the Mutual Street Arena in Toronto.
1918
World_War_I
World War I: Italian torpedo boats sank the Austro-Hungarian dreadnought SMS Szent István off the Dalmatian coast, killing 89 of the crew.

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