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Earthrise Earth rising above the lunar horizon, an unprecedented view captured in December 1968 from the Apollo 8 spacecraft as its orbit carried it clear of the far side of the Moon. Taken by astronaut William Anders, this photograph has become known as Earthrise. (more) Apollo...
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): In India, Vijay Diwas is observed on December 16 to commemorate India's decisive victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which resulted in the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh. Vijay Diwas 20...
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Conclusion: violent upheavals; the rise and fall of dynasties; the traditional framework ② 1) During most of its history, China was effectively cut off on all sides by mountains, deserts and the vast Pacific Ocean. The significance of this isolation is that it allowed the Chinese t...
Explore the eras in history. Discover the different historical periods, learn about the Stone Age and Iron Age, study their significance, and view the timeline. Updated: 11/21/2023 Table of Contents Eras in History Another Division of Time Periods in History Timeline of the Periods in ...
Observed by more than a billion people across faiths, this five-day festival of lights brings prayer, feasts, fireworks and, for some, a new year.
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