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This Day in History
Shimla, Jan
2010
Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, officially opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
2007
U.S. politician Nancy Pelosi was elected speaker of the House of...
This Day in History
Shimla, Dec. 31
2019
The World Health Organization first learned of “viral pneumonia” cases in Wuhan, China; the disease was later determined to be COVID-19, which...
This Day in History
Shimla, Dec 28
2016
American actress and singer Debbie Reynolds died, a day after the sudden and unexpected death of her daughter, Carrie Fisher, who was...
This Day in History
Shimla, Dec. 27 Keekli Bureau
2015
American painter, sculptor, and printmaker Ellsworth Kelly—who was a leading exponent of the hard-edge style, in which abstract contours are...
This Day in History
Shimla, Dec. 25
2006
American singer and songwriter James Brown, known as “the Godfather of Soul,” died at the age of 73.Test your knowledge of music
1991
Mikhail...
This Day in History
Shimla, Dec. 24
2008
English playwright Harold Pinter, who achieved international renown—and was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature—as one of the most complex and...
