Luna 25
Luna 25 launches from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
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2026
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Marvin Harrison Jr.
Marvin Harrison Jr., American football player
On August 11, 1999, a total solar eclipse crossed the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, with millions of people turning out to...
"What can be more clear and true than that?"
Charles Dickens
Alexandria train collision
At least 41 people are killed and another 179 injured after two passenger trains collide in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Charles Dickens
"What can be more clear and true than that?"
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August 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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August 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
2025
1 yrs ago
Died
2025
Danielle Spencer (American actress)
Danielle Spencer, American actress (born 1965)
Died
2025
Miguel Uribe Turbay
Miguel Uribe Turbay, Colombian precandidate to presidency (born 1986)
2024
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