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Bonus puzzle #13 answers
Starting event: The Antonov An-225 Mriya makes its first flight (1988)
The full timeline
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48 BC
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1146Politics
French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux preached a sermon to a crowd at a council in Vézelay, with King Louis VII in attendance, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade
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1209Politics
Otto IV is crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Innocent III
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1760War
French and Indian War: Robert Rogers and his Rangers surprise French held Fort Sainte Thérèse on the Richelieu River near Lake Champlain. The fort is raided and burned
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1790War
The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies
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1810History
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor, better known as "Für Elise" , one of his most popular compositions
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1874Birth
Harry Houdini, Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer, is born
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1882
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1898
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1924
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1935History
The United States Supreme Court ruled in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States that the National Industrial Recovery Act, a major component of the New Deal, was unconstitutional
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1960
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1971
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1982Science
Italian banker Roberto Calvi's body is discovered hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London, England
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1984
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1988
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1994
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1998Disaster
Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal–Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11
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2000
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2009
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2012Transport
At least 50 schoolchildren are killed in an accident at a railway crossing near Manfalut, Egypt