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Christa Gail Pike is an American convicted murderer who is incarcerated on death row in Tennessee. In 1995, when she was 18, Pike murdered her 19-year-old Job Corps classmate Colleen…
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USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is the fourth Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered, aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United…
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The 2026 Asian Games, officially known as the XX Asian Games or AichiβNagoya 2026, is the largest sporting event in Asia governed by Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). They are…
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India is participating in the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi Prefecture, Japan from 19 September to 4 October 2026. This is the country's 20th consecutive appearance in the competition, having…
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On September 14, 2026, an unnamed female student of Cornell University sued the university and seven students and members of its Chi Phi fraternity chapter, alleging that she was drugged…
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Sebastian Theodore Kemble Croft is an English actor and singer. He began his career as a child actor on stage before making his television debut as Young Ned Stark in…
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The 2026 Asian Games , officially the XX Asian Games (第δΊεεγ’γΈγ’η«Άζ倧δΌ) and also known as AichiβNagoya 2026 (ζη₯γ»εε€ε±2026), is an ongoing multi-sport event being held in Aichi Prefecture in Japan…
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Isabella May Ramsey is an English actor. They are known for their breakthrough roles as young noblewoman Lyanna Mormont in the fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2016β2019) and as…
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Lizzie Andrew Borden was an American woman who was tried and acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No other individuals were charged with…
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Theodore John Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, was an American mathematician and domestic terrorist. A mathematics prodigy, he abandoned his academic career in 1969 to pursue a reclusive primitive…
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Richard E. Grant is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role…
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The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:Name, age, country of…
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Digger is a 2026 satirical black comedy film directed by Alejandro G. IΓ±Γ‘rritu, who co-wrote the script with Sabina Berman, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and NicolΓ‘s Giacobone, from a story by…
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Flydubai Flight 1073 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight operated by Flydubai from Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv,…
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Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer. Between 1989 and 1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, Wuornos shot, killed, and robbed seven of her male…
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