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Bonus puzzle #14 answers
Starting event: The video game Super Mario Bros. 2 is released (1988)
The full timeline
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484 BC
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1506
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1603Exploration
English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason
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1766Politics
As part of wider food riots, citizens in Nottingham, England, looted large quantities of cheese; one man was killed during attempts to restore order
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1790History
Inaugural Fête de la Fédération is held to celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation
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1801War
War of the Second Coalition: At the Battle of Abukir, a British force under Sir Ralph Abercromby lands in Egypt with the aim of ending the French campaign in Egypt and Syria
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1831War
French intervention forces William I of the Netherlands to abandon his attempt to suppress the Belgian Revolution
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1838History
The Maryland province of the Jesuits contracted to sell 272 slaves to buyers in Louisiana in one of the largest slave sales in American history
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1847Birth
Paul von Hindenburg, German field marshal and politician, 2nd President of Germany, is born
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1913
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1935
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1946Politics
The sixth President of Finland, Gustaf Mannerheim, submits his resignation for health reasons
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1964
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1967Disaster
Delta Air Lines Flight 9877 crashes at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, killing 19
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1977
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1988
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1995
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1997
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2004Transport
Flammable cargo exploded at a railway station in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing at least 54 people and injuring more than a thousand others
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2008
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2010