Børsen
The historic Børsen in Copenhagen, Denmark, is severely damaged by a fire.
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Sadie Sink
Sadie Sink, American actress
On April 16, 1986, the famous rock band AC/DC released their iconic album 'Who Made Who', which served as the soundtrack for Stephen...
"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge."
Bertrand Russell
The New York Times
The New York Times and The New Yorker win the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for breaking news of the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal.
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Bertrand Russell
"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge."
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Public holidays in Iraq
Remembrance of Chemical Attack on Balisan and Sheikh Wasan (Iraqi Kurdistan)
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Memorial Day for the Victims of the Holocaust (Hungary)
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Birthday of José de Diego (Puerto Rico, United States)
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April 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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April 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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