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π₯ Ben Shelton
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Benjamin Todd Shelton is an American professional tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 5 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in November 2025….
π₯ September 11 attacks
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The September 11 attacks, colloquially known as 9/11, were a coordinated series of suicide attacks perpetrated by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001. A total…
π₯ Elena Rybakina
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Elena Andreyevna Rybakina is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She will be ranked No. 1 in WTA singles, starting on 14 September 2026. Rybakina has won 14 WTA Tour-level…
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Michael Polansky is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, music producer and songwriter. He is engaged to Lady Gaga and has co-written various songs with her.
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Aryna SiarhiejeΕna Sabalenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in women's singles by the WTA and in doubles. Sabalenka has won 24 career…
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Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. An influential figure in popular music, she is known for her image reinventions, flamboyant…
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United Airlines Flight 93 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight that was hijacked by four al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001, as part of the September…
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Frances Tiafoe Jr. is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 10, achieved in June 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No….
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Vishwanath & Sons is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language romantic family drama film written and directed by Venky Atluri. Produced by Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas, the film stars Suriya,…
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Bryan Shelton is an American former professional tennis player and coach. During his playing career, he won two singles and two doubles ATP tour titles, and reached the mixed doubles…
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On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy fatally strangled her three childrenβfive-year-old Cora, three-year-old Dawson, and eight-month-old Callanβat the family's home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States. She then attempted suicide by…
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Osama bin Laden was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda, a Salafi jihadist militant organization, from 1988 until his killing in 2011. He was one of the most…
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Todd Morgan Beamer was an American passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked and crashed as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001. He, along with Mark…
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The aircraft hijackers in the September 11 attacks were 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda, a jihadist organization based in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. They hailed from four countries: 15…
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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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