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2026
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Anna Tanaka
Anna Tanaka, Japanese singer and model
On November 17, 1997, the first episode of 'The Simpsons' was aired on the Fox Network, quickly becoming a cultural icon and the...
"The only thing I know is that I know nothing."
Socrates
Tornado outbreak of November 17, 2013
A rare late-season tornado outbreak strikes the Midwest. Illinois and Indiana are most affected with tornado reports as far north as lower Michigan...
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"The only thing I know is that I know nothing."
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November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Athens Polytechnic uprising
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