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  • Zheng He
    2026/01/23
    Zheng He was a Chinese explorer, admiral, diplomat, and eunuch from the early Ming dynasty, who is often regarded as the greatest admiral in Chinese history. Born into a Muslim family as Ma He, he later adopted the surname Zheng conferred onto him by the Yongle Emperor.

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  • Indian Independence Act 1947
    2026/01/22
    The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was a law passed by the British Parliament that partitioned British India into two independent dominions, India and Pakistan, effectively ending British colonial rule. It received Royal Assent on July 18, 1947, and came into effect on August 15, 1947, marking a significant moment in the history of India's struggle for independence.

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  • Ada Deer
    2026/01/21
    Ada Deer, an esteemed Native American leader from Wisconsin and the first woman to lead the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

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  • The Ford Model T
    2026/01/20
    The invention which changed the world.

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  • Franz Kafka
    2026/01/19
    Kafka was born near the Old Town Square in Prague, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His family were German-speaking middle-class Ashkenazi Jews. His father, Hermann Kafka, was the fourth child of Jakob Kafka,a shochet or kosher butcher in Osek, a Czech village with a large Jewish population located near Strakonice in southern Bohemia.

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  • John Muir - legendary Nature Campaigner
    2026/01/16
    Muir was noted for being an ecological thinker, political spokesman, and environmental advocate, whose writings became a personal guide into nature for many people, making his name "almost ubiquitous" in the modern environmental consciousness

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  • The Life of Vincent Van Gogh
    2026/01/15
    Tragic life of Dutch painter Van Gogh.

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  • Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of America
    2026/01/14
    Until the mid-15th century, Europe enjoyed a safe land passage to China and India—sources of valued goods such as silk, spices, and opiates—under the hegemony of the Mongol Empire (the Pax Mongolica, or Mongol Peace). With the Fall of Constantinople to the Turkish Ottoman Empire in 1453, European countries sought to compete with the Silk Road dominated by the gunpowder empires through expanded use of ocean voyages to scope out and establish new trade routes.

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