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November 26: Feast day of Saint Sylvester Gozzolini (Catholicism); Constitution Day in India Main Building of the University of Notre Dame 1842 – The University of Notre Dame (building pictured) was founded by Edward Sorin of the Congregation of Holy Cross as an all-male institution in the U.S. state of Indiana .
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From the day after tomorrow's featured article SMS Niobe was a light cruiser of the Gazelle class , built for the Imperial German Navy . Launched in 1899, Niobe was armed with ten 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns and had a top speed of 21.5 knots (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph).
November 27 is the 331st day of ... of the New Zealand government with leader Helen Clark becoming the first elected female prime minister in New Zealand's history. ...
October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in ... 1973 – Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams becomes the first player in NFL history to score two safeties in the ...
215 BC – A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Lake Trasimene.; 599 – Maya king Uneh Chan of Calakmul attacks rival city-state Palenque in southern Mexico, defeating queen Yohl Ik'nal and sacking the city.
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March 27 is the 86th day of the year (87th in leap ... the most powerful earthquake recorded in North American history at a magnitude of 9.2 strikes Southcentral ...