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2023-03-13

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Everything Everywhere All at Once
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Everything Everywhere All at Once

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Everything Everywhere All at Once is a 2022 American independent absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who produced it with Anthony and Joe Russo and Jonathan Wang. The film incorporates media from several genres and film mediums, including surreal comedy, science fiction…

95th Academy Awards
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95th Academy Awards
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The 95th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on Ma…

Ke Huy Quan
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Ke Huy Quan
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Ke Huy Quan, also known as Jonathan Ke Quan, is an American actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Glob…

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On This Day

10 events
2013
2013_conclave
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as Pope Francis, making him the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere.
2004
Rachelle_Ann_Go
The Filipino singer Rachelle Ann Go won the reality talent show Search for a Star, performing a cover of Mariah Carey's "Through the Rain" in the grand final.
1996
Dunblane_massacre
A mass shooting at a primary school occurred in Dunblane, Scotland, killing 16 children and a teacher and prompting tighter gun control in the United Kingdom.
1988
Seikan_Tunnel
The 53.85 km (33.46 mi) Seikan Tunnel opened between the cities of Hakodate and Aomori, Japan.
1986
Innocent_passage
Claiming the right of innocent passage, the American warships Yorktown and Caron entered Soviet territorial waters in the Black Sea.
1985
Football_hooliganism
One of England's worst incidents of football hooliganism occurred when supporters of Luton Town and Millwall rioted before a match at Kenilworth Road stadium.
1964
Murder_of_Kitty_Genovese
Kitty Genovese was murdered in New York City, prompting research into the bystander effect due to the false story that neighbors witnessed the killing and did nothing to help her.
1943
The_Holocaust
The Holocaust: Nazi troops began the final liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto in German-occupied Poland, sending about 2,000 Jews to the Płaszów labor camp (deportation pictured), with the remaining 5,000 either killed or sent to Auschwitz.
1920
Kapp_Putsch
The Kapp Putsch (participants pictured), an attempted coup aiming to undo the German Revolution of 1918–1919, briefly ousted the government of the Weimar Republic.
1848
Klemens_von_Metternich
Klemens von Metternich was forced to resign as the foreign minister of Austria following student demonstrations in Vienna.

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