What happened in 1903?
First powered flight, Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising and Treaty of Petrópolis — among 437 events recorded in 1903. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Major Events 1
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First powered flight
The Wright brothers achieve the first sustained, controlled flight of a powered aircraft.
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Wars & Conflicts 12
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Saudi–Rashidi War
Conflict between Saudi loyalist forces of the newborn Emirate of Riyadh and the Emirate of Ha'il (Jabal Shammar), supported by the Rashidis
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Battle of Dilam
1903 battle
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Battle of Kano
1903 battle
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Battle of El-Moungar
1903 battle
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Battle of Mečkin Kamen
1903 battle in Kruševo
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Battle of Angoteros
Armed incident between Peru and Ecuador
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Battle of Sliva
Historical battle
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Battle of Kwatarkwashi
1903 battle
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Battle of Taghit
1903 battle
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Battle of Sokoto
1903 battle
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Battle of Stanaford
25 Feb 1903 shootout in Stanaford, West Virginia, USA
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Bombardment of Fort San Carlos
1903 military action
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Politics & Government 3
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Treaty of Petrópolis
1903 treaty between Bolivia and Brazil
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Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty
1903 treaty between U.S. and Panama establishing the Panama Canal Zone
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May Coup
Military assassinations of royal couple and government officials in Serbia
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People 113
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Alexander I of Serbia died
King of Serbia 1889-1903
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Josiah Willard Gibbs died
American scientist (1839–1903)
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Vasili Dokuchayev died
Russian soil scientist (1846-1903)
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Paul du Chaillu died
French-American anthropologist, zoologist and traveler
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Gustav Radde died
German naturalist and explorer (1831–1903)
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Leo XIII died
Died in Vatican City. Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903).
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Niko I Dadiani, Prince of Megrelia died
Georgian prince and Russian Army general (1847–1903)
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Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet died
Irish mathematician and physicist (1819–1903)
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Jules Allix died
Feminist, socialist, and inventor linked to the Paris Commune (1818–1903)
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Práxedes Mateo Sagasta died
Spanish politician (1825–1903)
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Richard Jordan Gatling died
American firearm designer (1818–1903)
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Luigi Cremona died
Italian mathematician (1830-1903)
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Émile Baudot died
French engineer (1845-1903)
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Rudolf Lipschitz died
German mathematician (1832-1903)
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Emily Warren Roebling died
US civil engineer, helped complete the Brooklyn Bridge (1843-1903)
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James Glaisher died
British meteorologist and aeronaut (1809-1903)
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Marcel Renault died
French racing driver (1872–1903)
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Ernst Oppert died
German businessman (1832-1903)
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Olive Oatman died
American living in Mormon, Tolkepaya, and Mohave societies after childhood kidnapping
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Panagiotis Potagos died
Explorer
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Karl von Scherzer died
Austrian explorer, diplomat and natural scientist (1821-1903)
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Leonardo Fea died
Italian explorer, zoologist, painter and naturalist (1852–1903)
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Marcus Baker died
American geographer, surveyor, cartographer and journalist specializing in Alaska
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Emmanuel Domenech died
French missionary and author (1825–1903)
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Lafayette Bunnell died
American physician, explorer, and writer (1824-1903)
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Axel Ohlin died
Swedish zoologist
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John Robert Procter died
United States geologist and civil service reformer
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Enid Stacy died
Stacy [married name Widdrington], Enid (1868–1903), socialist and campaigner for women's rights
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Auguste Kerckhoffs died
Dutch linguist and cryptographer (1835–1903)
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Eugène-Anatole Demarçay died
French chemist (1852–1903)
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Andrew Ainslie Common died
British astronomer (1841–1903)
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Nikolai Bugaev died
Russian mathematician (1837–1903)
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James Wimshurst died
English inventor, engineer and shipwright
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Edward Raymond Turner died
British inventor and cinematographer (1873–1903)
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William B. Franklin died
Union Army general (1823–1903)
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Leopold Gegenbauer died
Austrian mathematician (1849–1903)
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Johannes Rath died
31 Jan 1816 - certain 6 Jun 1903
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Stepan Rastorguyev died
Russian explorer (1864–1903)
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Heinrich Lienhard died
American explorer (1822-1903)
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Alfred Tetens died
German explorer (1835-1903)
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Dmitry Gamov died
Russian general and explorer (1834-1903)
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John Ross died
Scottish-Australian explorer, born 1817
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Friedrich Vierhapper died
Botanist (1844-1903)
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E.T. Hooley died
Explorer and politician (1842-1903)
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Horatio Hartley died
American gold prospector (1826–1903)
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John Ivor Murray died
Collector for the National Museum of Scotland
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Urbain Ozanne died
American politician, activist, sheriff
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Anna Lindsay died
Scot (1845–1903), women's activist
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Ida Whipple Benham died
American peace advocate
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George Orwell born
Born in Motihari. British writer and journalist (1903–1950).
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Bing Crosby born
Born in Tacoma. American singer and actor (1903–1977).
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Theodor W. Adorno born
Born in Frankfurt. German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969).
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Konrad Lorenz born
Born in Vienna. Austrian zoologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 (1903–1989).
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Marguerite Yourcenar born
Born in Brussels. French novelist and essayist (1903-1987).
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Anaïs Nin born
Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine. French-born American author (1903–1977).
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Georges Simenon born
Born in Liège. Belgian writer (1903–1986).
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Aram Khachaturian born
Born in Tbilisi. Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978).
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Habib Bourguiba born
Born in Monastir. Tunisian politician (1903–2000).
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Alec Douglas-Home born
Born in Mayfair. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
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Adolf Butenandt born
Born in Bremerhaven. German biochemist (1903-1995).
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Evelyn Waugh born
Born in West Hampstead. British writer and journalist (1903–1966).
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Fahri Korutürk born
Born in Fatih. 6th President of the Republic of Turkey (1903–1987).
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Tunku Abdul Rahman born
Born in Alor Setar. First Prime Minister of Malaysia (1903-1990).
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Igor Kurchatov born
Born in Sim. Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).
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Ernst Kaltenbrunner born
Born. Austrian SS official, a major perpetrator of the Holocaust and convicted war criminal (1903-1946).
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John Carew Eccles born
Born in Melbourne. Australian neurophysiologist (1903–1997).
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Raymond Queneau born
Born in Le Havre. French novelist and poet (1903–1976).
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Galeazzo Ciano born
Born in Livorno. Italian noble, diplomat and politician (1903-1944).
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José Antonio Primo de Rivera born
Born in Madrid. Spanish politician and founder of Falange Española (1903–1936).
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Alonzo Church born
Born in Washington, D.C.. American mathematician and logician (1903–1995).
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Sadegh Hedayat born
Born in Tehran. Iranian writer.
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Benjamin Spock born
Born in New Haven. American pediatrician and author of Baby and Child Care (1903-1998).
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Raymond Radiguet born
Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. French writer (1903–1923).
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Andrei Grechko born
Born in Rostov-on-Don. Soviet marshal.
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Rudolf Abel born
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne. Soviet intelligence officer (1903–1971).
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Syed Abul Ala Maududi born
Born in Aurangabad. South Asian Islamic scholar, Founder of Jamaat-e-Islami (1903–1979).
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Frank P. Ramsey born
Born in Cambridge. British mathematician, philosopher, and economist (1903–1930).
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Silvina Ocampo born
Born in Buenos Aires. Argentine writer (1903–1993).
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Bruno Bettelheim born
Born in Vienna. Austrian-American child psychologist and writer (1903–1990).
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Kenneth Clark born
Born in London. English art historian, museum director, and broadcaster (1903–1983).
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Hans Jonas born
Born in Mönchengladbach. German philosopher (1903–1993).
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Mustafa Barzani born
Born in Barzan. Kurdish nationalist (1903–1979).
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Steven Runciman born
Born in Northumberland. British historian of the Middle Ages (1903–2000).
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Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov born
Born in Vishnevoe. Soviet military commander (1903-1972).
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Pedro Eugenio Aramburu born
Born in Río Cuarto. President of Argentina.
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Aleksei N. Leontiev born
Born in Moscow. Russian psychologist (1903–1979).
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Josefina Plá born
Born in Lobos Island. Paraguayan sculptor, ceramist, dramatist, poet, and historian (1903–1999).
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Jean-Joseph Rabéarivelo born
Born in Antananarivo. Malagasy poet who is widely considered to be Africa's first modern poet and the greatest literary artist of Madagascar. (1901–1937).
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Natallia Arsiennieva born
Born in Baku. Belarusian poet (1903-1997).
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Karl Hanke born
Born in Lubań. German general and last Reichsführer-SS (1903-1945).
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Vladimir Jankélévitch born
Born in Bourges. French philosopher (1903–1985).
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Issa Pliyev born
Born in Batako. Soviet general (1903–1979).
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Henry Corbin born
Born in 7th arrondissement of Paris. French philosopher and and scholar of Islam (1903–1978).
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George Padmore born
Born in Arouca. Trinidadian anti-colonial writer (1903-1959).
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Bartel Leendert van der Waerden born
Born in Amsterdam. Dutch mathematician and historian of mathematics (1903–1996).
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Georges Politzer born
Born in Oradea. French philosopher, Marxist theoretician and resistance member (1903-1942).
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Yeshayahu Leibowitz born
Born in Riga. Israeli intellectual (1903-1994).
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Georgy Beriev born
Born in Tbilisi. Soviet aerospace engineer (1903–1979).
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Ronald Syme born
Born in Eltham. New Zealand born British historian and classicist (1903-1989).
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Joseph B. Soloveitchik born
Born in Pružany. American rabbi and theologian (1903–1993).
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Heinz Reinefarth born
Born in Gniezno. German SS general (1903-1979).
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Bertrand de Jouvenel born
Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris. French politician (1903–1987).
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Jean Cavaillès born
Born in Saint-Maixent-l'École. French philosopher and mathematician (1903–1944).
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Adelbert Schulz born
Born in Berlin. German World War II general (1903–1944).
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Karl Fritzsch born
Born in Mokřiny. SS officer (1903-1945).
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Werner Best born
Born in Darmstadt. German general (1903-1989).
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Werner Ostendorff born
Born in Königsberg. German general (1903-1945).
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Muhammad Yamin born
Born in Sawahlunto. Indonesian historian, poet, playwright and politician (1903–1962).
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Afanasy Beloborodov born
Born in Baklashi. Soviet military commander (1903–1990).
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Guy Simonds born
Born in Ixworth. Canadian general (1903–1974).
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Beniamino Segre born
Born in Turin. Italian mathematician (1903-1977).
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Mikola Abramchyk born
Born in Syčavičy. Belarusian journalist (1903-1970).
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Vincent Zhuk-Hryshkevich born
Born in Budslaŭ. Belarusian politician (1903-1989).
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Science & Technology 49
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Deutsches Museum
Museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany
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Union Observatory
Decommissioned astronomical observatory
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Center for ocean and Earth science research
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Muristan
Former hospital in Palestine
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Hunan University
University in China
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Frederiksberg Hospital
Hospital in Denmark
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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Policlinico Umberto I
General hospital in Rome, part of the university “La Sapienza”
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Nummela Sanatorium
Hospital in Nurmijärvi, Finland
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Première expédition Charcot
Research expedition to Antarctica from 1903 to 1905
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National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics
Research institute in Helwan, Egypt
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Thian Fah Foundation Hospital
Hospital
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Classical Association
Organization
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Sydney Adventist Hospital
Hospital in Australia
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Mahosot Hospital
Hospital
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Nottingham City Hospital
Hospital in England
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Winterbourne House and Garden
Botanic garden in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Takachiho University
Private university in Tokyo, Japan
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Waldorf University
Private for-profit university in Forest City, Iowa, United States
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University of Maine at Presque Isle
Public university in Maine, USA
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Hebei University of Technology
University in Tianjin, China
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Ohkagakuen University
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Saitama Institute of Technology
Higher education institution in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Higashi Nippon International University
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Antonius Ziekenhuis (Sneek)
Hospital in the Netherlands
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Westminster Children's Hospital
Former hospital in London
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hôpital stell
Healthcare organization in Le Rueil-Malmaison, France
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Whipps Cross University Hospital
NHS Hospital in Leytonstone, East London
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Evangelical Hospital in Moscow
Hospital in Russia
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Greenwich Hospital
Hospital in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
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Kruunupuisto
Hospital in Punkaharju, Savonlinna, Finland
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Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas
Hospital in Dallas, Texas, United States
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Nsambya Hospital
Hospital in Kampala, Uganda
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Hellingly Hospital
Former hospital in England
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American Mission Hospital
Hospital in Bahrain
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St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
Hospital in Metro Manila, Philippines
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Ravizza Park
Park in Milan
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Hunan Institute of Science and Technology
University in Yueyang, Hunan, China
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University of Liverpool
University in Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Western Michigan University
Public university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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University of Puerto Rico
Public university system in Puerto Rico
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Central China Normal University
University in China
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Aurora University
University in Shanghai
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Minto Eye Hospital
Hospital in India
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Hong Kong Adventist College
College in Hong Kong
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Pittsburg State University
Public university in Pittsburg, Kansas, US
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
University of engineering in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
Main campus of the University of Puerto Rico system
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La Salle Campus Barcelona
Higher education centre in Barcelona, Spain
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Exploration & Discovery 15
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Library of Celsus
Library constructed over the burial of the Roman senator Ti. Iulius Celsus Polemaeanus in Ephesus
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Cave of El Castillo
Cave with prehistoric art
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KV43
Ancient Egyptian tomb
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Akhshtyrskaya Cave
Cave in Russia
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Cueva de Hornos de la Peña
Cave in San Felices de Buelna, Spain
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Abbott Island
Island lying 1 mile (2 km) west of Davis Island
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Parthian Monument
Monument with relief sculpture from the archaeological site of Ephesus
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Stela of Queen Tetisheri
Ancient Egyptian queen
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USS Conestoga
Ocean-going tug in the United States Navy
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Academy Chronicle
Fragmented manuscript of the Lithuanian Chronicle (second redaction)
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Ikegami-Sone Site
Japanese archaeological site
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Port Lockroy
Natural harbour in Antarctica
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Tetragonos Agora (Ephesus)
Main commercial square in Ephesus
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Parliamentary Excursion to South Sea Islands, 1903
Expedition by the New Zealand parliament in 1903
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British expedition to Tibet
Expedition to and invasion of Tibet 1903-1904
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Religion & Belief Systems 74
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1903 conclave
Election of Pope Pius X
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Choral Synagogue of Vilnius
Synagogue in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Great Synagogue
Synagogue in Tbilisi in the republic of Georgia
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Malmö Synagogue
Building in Scania, Skåne County, Sweden
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Rustov mosque
Mosque in Rustov, Quba, Azerbaijan
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Great Mosque of Malang
Mosque in Indonesia
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Holy Trinity Cathedral
Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois
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Building of former Synagogue in Zenica
Historical museum-house in Zenica, BiH
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Kielce Synagogue
Former synagogue in Kielce
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Bonstelle Theatre
Theater and former synagogue in Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Upper Mosque
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Petrus Canisius church
Church building in Budapest, Hungary
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Douai Abbey
Church in Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Synagogue
Demolished synagogue in Wageningen, Netherlands
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Congregation Montefiore Synagogue
Historic synagogue in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah
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Church of the Theotokos of Kazan, Samara
Old Believer church in Samara, Russia
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Church of the Protection of the Theotokos
Temple in Tula, Russia
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Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt
Russian Orthodox Church church building in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice
Cathedral located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France
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cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran
Former cathedral in Oran, Algeria
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Cathedral Basilica of St. James
Church in New York, United States
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign
Eastern Orthodox church building in Khasavyurt, Russia
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Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption
Church in Michigan, United States
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Roman Catholic church in Kirov
Church in Kírov
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The Church Brew Works
Brewpub in Pittsbugth, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Pokrov monastery in Turkowice
Female Orthodox monastery in Turkowice, Poland
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St Peter's Cathedral, Likoma
Historic Anglican cathedral in Malawi
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The mission house BeerSheba
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Atlanta First United Methodist Church
Church building in Georgia, United States of America
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Belleview Baptist Church
Church building in Belleview, United States of America
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Centenary Methodist Church
Church building in Robeson County, United States of America
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temple de Narbonne
Meeting house located in Aude, in France
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Holy Epiphany Chapel in Kronstadt
Orthodox chapel in Kronstadt, Russia
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Cemetery chapel in Niepołomice
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Sint-Rochuskapel
Chapel in Slenaken, Netherlands
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St. Andrew's Cathedral
Church in Mississippi, United States
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Saint Spyridon chapel, Vasilievsky Island
Orthodox chapel in Vasileostrovsky District, Russia
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Chapel of Saint Gall
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Village church Steinberg
Church building in Potsdam-Mittelmark district, Brandenburg state, Germany
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ACK Mombasa Memorial Cathedral
Cathedral in Kenya
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First United Presbyterian Church
church in Michigan, United States
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Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church
church building in South Dakota, United States of America
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Prairie School church building located at 412 West Main Street, in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States
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Methodist Episcopal Church of Port Hadlock
church building in Washington, United States of America
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Lansdowne Christian Church
church building in Maryland, United States of America
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Millersburg Christian Church
church building in Ohio, United States of America
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Palestine Evangelical Lutheran Church
church building in South Dakota, United States of America
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San Antonio de Padua Church
church building in New Mexico, United States of America
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Saint Mary's Catholic Church
building in Victoria, Victoria County, Texas
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Center Street A.M.E. Zion Church
church building in North Carolina, United States of America
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Childwold Memorial Presbyterian Church
church building in New York, United States of America
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Church of Our Savior-Episcopal
church building in Little Falls, United States of America
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Cochecton Presbyterian Church
church building in New York, United States of America
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
historic church in Arkansas, United States
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Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
church building in Colorado, United States of America
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Grace Episcopal Church
church building in North Dakota, United States of America
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
church building in Missouri, United States of America
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Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
building in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
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Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
church building in Michigan, United States of America
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Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
church building in Ohio, United States of America
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Rock Hill Presbyterian Church
church building in Ohio, United States of America
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Richmond Congregational Church
church building in Richmond, United States of America
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Poplar Chapel AME Church
church building in Louisiana, United States of America
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Perm Synagogue
Synagogue in Perm, Russia
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The Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church
Church in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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St Anna's Chapel
Deconsecrated chapel in La Baule-Escoublac, France
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Alberts Chapel
Church building in West Virginia, United States of America
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Derham Hall and Our Lady of Victory Chapel, College of Saint Catherine
Historic church in Minnesota, United States
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Chapel of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary in Kuří
Chapel in Czech Republic
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St Nicholas Church
Church building in Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
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Church of the Annunciation in Sokolniki
Church in Russia
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Wayside cross
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Bakuninskaya street 100 s5
Historic building in Moscow, Russia
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Mary Magdalene rectory in Chorzów
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Economy & Trade 23
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Ford Motor Company
American multinational automotive company
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Telefunken
German radio and television apparatus company, founded in Berlin in 1903; joint venture of Siemens & Halske and Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG)
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Coventry Climax
British forklift truck, fire pump, and speciality engine manufacturer
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SodaStream
Maker of a consumer home carbonation products
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Bharat Petroleum
Indian oil and gas company
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Rockwell Automation
Provider of industrial automation, power, control and information solutions
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Friedrich Krupp AG
German heavy engineering company based in Essen
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Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
Hotel company
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HC Sparta Praha
Ice hockey club in Prague, Czech Republic
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Büssing
German bus and truck manufacturing company
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Owens-Illinois
American manufacturing company
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North British Locomotive Company
British locomotive manufacturer, 1903–1962
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Newell Brands
American company
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Bank of Georgia
Bank headquartered in Tbilisi, Georgia
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Airports of Thailand
Thailand's state enterprise
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Tiger of Sweden
Swedish clothing company
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HSBC Bank Argentina
Principal HSBC operating company in Argentina
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Overland Automobile
Company
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Nordseewerke
Former German shipbuilding company
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Allen-Bradley
Brand-name of a line of Factory Automation Equipment
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Tidaholms Bruk
Company
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Hubert Burda Media Holding
German media company
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Motilal Banarsidass
Publishing house on Sanskrit and Indology in Delhi, India
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Disasters & Pandemics 5
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Malazgirt earthquake of 1903
6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Muş in eastern Turkey on April 27, 1903
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Passaic Flood
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Kishinev pogrom
Anti-Jewish riot in Kishinev, Russian Empire from April 6-9, 1903
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Iroquois Theatre fire
Deadliest theater fire and the deadliest single-building fire in United States history
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Gomel pogrom
1903 pogrom in Gomel under the Russian Empire
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Social Movements & Revolutions 5
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Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising
Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in Southeastern Europe 1903
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Hassan Uprising
1903-04 Moro Rebellion uprising
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1903 Isfahan anti-Baháʼí riots
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Evansville race riot
1903 riot in Evansville, Indiana
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Water Riots
1903 social unrest in Trinidad and Tobago
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Architecture & Engineering 106
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NP3 Arena
Sports ground in Sundsvall, Sweden
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Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Kuopio
Eastern Orthodox church in Kuopio, Finland
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Harvard Stadium
American football stadium
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Strömvallen
Football stadium in Gävle, Sweden
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Protestant Christ Church, Mainz
Church building in Mainz, Germany
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St. Gertrude New Church
Church in Riga, Latvia
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Oscars Church
Church building in Stockholm, Sweden
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St. Joseph's Church, Tyumen
Church building in Tyumen, Russia
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Joensuu Church
Church building in Joensuu, Finland
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Polish Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Warsaw
Cathedral in Warsaw, Poland
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Fagerborg Church
Church in Oslo, Norway
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Saint Matthews Church
Church of Sweden church building in Vasastan, central Stockholm, Sweden
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Ullern Church
Church in Oslo, Norway
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Dirdal Church
Church building in Gjesdal, Rogaland, Norway
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Sæle Church
Church building in Sogndal, Norway
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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Głubczyce
Church building in Głubczyce, Poland
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Church of Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts
Church located in Paris, in France
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Valebø Church
Church building in Skien, Eastern Norway
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Church building in Brewster, United States of America
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St. Luke's Church
Church building in Dresden, Saxony, Germany
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Skage Church
Church in Overhalla, Norway
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Hvasser Church
Church building in Færder municipality, Norway
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Sandefjord Church
Church in Sandefjord, Norway
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St. Ignatius of Antioch Church
Church building in Manhattan, United States of America
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Church of Saint-Léon-de-Westmount
Catholic church building in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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St. Chad's Church
Church in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
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St John the Evangelist's Church, Sandiway
Church in Sandiway, Cheshire, England, UK
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Stade Sapiac
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All Saints' Church, Lincoln
Parish church building in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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Boezembrug
Bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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St. Mark Methodist Church (Atlanta, Georgia)
Church building in Atlanta, United States of America
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Christ Church, Holloway
Church in Holloway, Derbyshire, England, UK
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Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon
Church building in County Roscommon, Ireland
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Christ Church, Chilwell
Church in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, UK
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Emmanuel Church
Church in West Hampstead, London
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St Michael's Church
Church building in Eriskay, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
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Our Lady of Ransom Church, Eastbourne
Church building in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
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St. Peter's Church
Church building in New York, United States of America
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St. Veronica's Church
Church building in Manhattan, United States of America
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Oxford Mission Epiphany Cathedral
Church of Bangladesh Cathedral in Barisal, Bangladesh
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Church of the Resurrection, Poliany
Church in Poliany
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St Philip's Church, Alderley Edge
Church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK
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Glebe Island Bridge
Former bridge in Sydney
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All Saints Church, Lockerbie
Church of the Scottish Episcopal Church in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Antioch Baptist Church
Church building in Shreveport, United States of America
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Baker Congregational Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hope Chapel, Horsham
Church in West Sussex, United Kingdom
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St Agnes' Church
Demolished church in Cotteridge, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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George Street Bridge
Arch bridge in Dunedin, New Zealand
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St. Benedict's Church
Church in Bendena, Kansas
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CHIJMES Hall
Former church building in Singapore, Singapore
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St Paul's Church, Constable Lee
Grade II listed church in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK
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Allardt Presbyterian Church
Church building in Tennessee, United States of America
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Juselius Mausoleum
Mausoleum in Pori, Finland
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Cathedral of St. Victor
Church building in Zhanjiang, China
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Büyükada Greek Orthodox Orphanage
Historical building in Büyükada, Adalar, Istanbul
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Peter I Monument in Taganrog
Monument in Taganrog sculpted by Mark Antokolski
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Gran Hotel
Former hotel in Palma, Spain
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Richard Wagner Monument
Sculpture of Richard Wagner by Gustav Eberlein, located in Tiergarten in Berlin, Germany
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Monument to the Fueros of Navarre
Monument in Pamplona, Spain
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Júlio de Castilhos Museum
Museum in Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Goethe-Denkmal
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Tors fiske
Sculpture and fountain in Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden
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William McKinley Monument
Sculpture in Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
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Fountain of Neptune
Fountain in Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
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Monument to Count Ansúrez
Monument in Valladolid
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fontaine de la Pyramide
Fountain in Clermont-Ferrand, France
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St Mary Moorfields
Catholic church in the City of London
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St. Anne's Church
Catholic St. Anne's Church in the Krefeld district Inrath
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St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Church of the Protection of the Theotokos in Samarkand
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Watertoren
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Annmary Brown Memorial
Museum, library and mausoleum in Providence, Rhode Island
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Mordvinov Palace
Palace and estate in Yalta, Crimea
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St. Mary Church in Samarkand
Church building in Uzbekistan
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Church of Theotokos the Unexpected Joy
Church in Russia
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Suuk-Su Palace
Palace in Gurzuf, Crimea
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Surb Grigor Lusavirich Church
Church building in Goris, Armenia
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Turkish bridge overKishon stream
Bridge in Israel
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Templo de la Iglesia Metodista, Montevideo
Church
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Our Lady of France Church Notre-Dame (Bizerte)
Church in Tunisia
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Robert C. Pringle
ship
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St. Mary's Church-Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
church building in Arizona, United States of America
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Porter Farm
historic site in Terrell (vicinity), Kaufman County, Texas
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Main Library
Columbus, Ohio's main lending library
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Lucius Clapp Memorial
memorial in Stoughton, United States of America
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Ft. Smith Confederate Monument
war memorial in Fort Smith, United States of America
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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
church building in Ohio, United States of America
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South Main Baptist Church
church in TX, US
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Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
church building in South Carolina, United States of America
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St. John's United Methodist Church
church building in Davenport, United States of America
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Saint Anthony's Catholic Church
church building in Arkansas, United States of America
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Washington Memorial Chapel
church in Pennsylvania, United States
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Caruthersville Water Tower
water tower in Missouri, United States of America
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St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church
church in California, USA
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First Baptist Church
historic church in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
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First Methodist Church
historic church building in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, USA
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Morrison Baptist Church
church building in Oklahoma, United States of America
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Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church
Building in Quebec, Canada
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St. Bonifatius
Church building in Heidelberg, Germany
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Monumento ai caduti del VIII Agosto 1848
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Gasitel
Ship, historic site, monument in Voroshilovskiy District, Volgograd, Russia
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Hydroelectric Power Station in Bely Ugol village
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Nevinnomyskaya railway station
Railway station in Nevinnomyssk, Russia
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Hokitika Clock Tower
Memorial and clock tower in New Zealand
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Royal Marines Memorial
War memorial in Westminster, London, England, UK
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Sports & Entertainment 22
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Municipal Theater of São Paulo
Theatre in São Paulo, Brazil
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Teatro Petruzzelli
Opera house in Bari, Italy
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New Amsterdam Theatre
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
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Beurs van Berlage
Building in Amsterdam
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Shepherd's Bush Empire
Music venue in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK
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Lyceum Theatre
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
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Bern City Theatre
Theatre and opera house in the city of Bern, Switzerland
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Hudson Theatre
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
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Teatro Juárez
Theatre in Guanajuato, Mexico
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Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre
Opera house in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Grand Theatre
Former theatre in the Yiddish Theater District in Manhattan, New York City, United States
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Teatre Condal
Theater
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Royal Hall
Theatre and performance hall in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Ukrainian Musical-Dramatic Theater V. Vasylka
Theatre in Odesa, Ukraine
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Camden Park
Amusement park located near Huntington, West Virginia
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Liverpool Olympia
Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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Cutler Majestic Theatre
Performing arts center and theater of Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Lyric Theatre
Theater in New York City
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1903 Copa del Rey Final
The final match of a soccer tournament
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1903 World Figure Skating Championships
Figure skating competition
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South African Open
Golf tournament
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1903 U.S. National Championships – women's singles
1903 tennis event results
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Empires & Countries 9
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Panama founded
Panama was founded, with its capital at Panama City.
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Sokoto Caliphate dissolved
Sokoto Caliphate ceased to exist.
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Aceh Sultanate dissolved
Aceh Sultanate ceased to exist, having been centered at Banda Aceh.
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Kruševo Republic founded
Kruševo Republic was founded, with its capital at Kruševo.
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Kruševo Republic dissolved
Kruševo Republic ceased to exist, having been centered at Kruševo.
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Republic of Acre dissolved
Republic of Acre ceased to exist, having been centered at Porto Acre.
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Adamawa Emirate dissolved
Adamawa Emirate ceased to exist, having been centered at Yola.
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Strandzha Commune founded
Strandzha Commune was founded, with its capital at Malko Tarnovo.
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Strandzha Commune dissolved
Strandzha Commune ceased to exist, having been centered at Malko Tarnovo.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 1903 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 1903.
1900s 1
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Capitole de Québec
Theatre in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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