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2025-03-11

2025-03-11

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Mark Carney
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Mark Carney

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Mark Joseph Carney is a Canadian politician and economist who has served as the 24th prime minister of Canada since 2025. He has also been leader of the Liberal Party and the member of Parliament (MP) for Nepean since 2025. He previously was Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and Governor of the Bank of E…

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Jasmine Richards
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Jasmine Denise Richards is a Canadian former actress and singer. She is best known for portraying Margaret "Peggy" Dupre…

Charles II of Spain
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Charles II of Spain
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Charles II was the king of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg that had ruled Spain sin…

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On This Day

10 events
2020
World_Health_Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) officialy declared the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic.
2020
World_Health_Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic.
2012
United_States_Army
U.S. Army soldier Robert Bales murdered sixteen civilians and wounded six others in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
2011
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
A massive earthquake and tsunami struck northeastern Japan and triggered a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
2010
Sebastián_Piñera
During the inauguration of Chilean president Sebastián Piñera, earthquakes registering 6.9 and 7.0 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw struck the O'Higgins Region near the city of Pichilemu, causing widespread damage.
2009
2009_Winnenden_shootings
A teenage gunman engaged in a shooting spree at a secondary school in Winnenden, Germany, killing 16, including himself.
2007
2007_Georgia_helicopter_incident
Georgian authorities accused Russia of orchestrating a helicopter attack in the Kodori Valley, in the breakaway territory of Abkhazia.
1993
United_States_Senate
The U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed Janet Reno as the first female United States attorney general.
1984
Anime
The anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki was released.
1978
Coastal_road_massacre
After hijacking a bus north of Tel Aviv, Israel, members of the Palestine Liberation Organization faction Fatah engaged in a shootout with police, resulting in the deaths of 38 civilians and most of the perpetrators.

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