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Fights between North and South at the 38th Parallel are common; finally the North invades the South to reunify the country.
Many scholars believe Jewish scribes were trying to save their sacred texts by hiding them in thecaves of Qumran.
Inspired by a toy helicopter powered by a rubber band, the Wright brothers figure out how to successfully fly.
Jackson surprises and beats Union troops at Chancellorsville.
The Carpathia's wireless operator communicates with the Titanic.
Members of European royal families usually married each other to protect their power, but Nicholas and Alexandra are in love.
President John F. Kennedy first promotes the idea of a world trade center; a decade later the New York skyline changes with the center.
Jacobo was both directly and indirectly affected by the war.
Floodwaters cover Galveston Island, kill around 8,000 people and destroy the city. It is the deadliest U.S. storm and natural disaster in the country'...
Lawyer Francis Scott Key hears too much when he boards a British ship to negotiate the release of Dr. William Beanes.
Xerxes has an army, the "Immortals," consisting of exactly 10,000 men at all times.
Ying Zheng unites China and becomes Qin Shi Huang-Di (the First Emperor of China).
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