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Rebecca Ann Felton. On 21 November 1922, she became the first woman to serve in the US Senate, although she served for only one day. Felton was a white supremacist and the last slave owner to serve in Senate who spoke vigorously in favor of lynching African Americans (c1922)

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Egyptian President Anwar Sadat addresses the Knesset. On 20 November 1977, Sadat became the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel (Jerusalem 1977)

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New York tour busses, 1904.

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Israeli Soldier passes Palestinian Children in the West Bank (1989-11-20)

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In 1979 the Skylab space station was meant to fall harmlessly to Earth in the Ocean. Instead it crashed near Esperance in Western Australia. The US State Department received a $400 fine for littering. (1318 × 888)

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1954 mugshot of boxing promoter Don King, who represented pugilistic stars such as Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, taken after King fatally shot a man suspected of trying to rob one of his gambling establishments. (800 X 894)

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Patrice Lumumba calling for the removal of Belgian Troops from the Congo. 20 July 1960 (458 x 480)

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Russian soldier in Grozny during the First Chechen War, sometime 1994-1996

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Young lady pushes a young man towards a love interest at a dance, Claiborne County, Tennessee, late 1930s

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British soldier lights a cigarette for his Dayak colleague. Malaya, 1950. (829x1200)

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Gavrilo Princip's parents in front of their house, Bosnia, 1910s/1920s

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on feb. 8th, 1943, nazis hung 17 y/o lepa radić for being a yugoslavian partisan during ww2

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Rebecca Ann Felton. On 21 November 1922, she became the first woman to serve in the US Senate, although she served for only one day. Felton was a white supremacist and the last slave owner to serve in Senate who spoke vigorously in favor of lynching African Americans (c1922)

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat addresses the Knesset. On 20 November 1977, Sadat became the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel (Jerusalem 1977)

New York tour busses, 1904.

Israeli Soldier passes Palestinian Children in the West Bank (1989-11-20)

In 1979 the Skylab space station was meant to fall harmlessly to Earth in the Ocean. Instead it crashed near Esperance in Western Australia. The US State Department received a $400 fine for littering. (1318 × 888)

1954 mugshot of boxing promoter Don King, who represented pugilistic stars such as Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, taken after King fatally shot a man suspected of trying to rob one of his gambling establishments. (800 X 894)

Patrice Lumumba calling for the removal of Belgian Troops from the Congo. 20 July 1960 (458 x 480)

Russian soldier in Grozny during the First Chechen War, sometime 1994-1996

Young lady pushes a young man towards a love interest at a dance, Claiborne County, Tennessee, late 1930s

British soldier lights a cigarette for his Dayak colleague. Malaya, 1950. (829x1200)

Gavrilo Princip's parents in front of their house, Bosnia, 1910s/1920s

on feb. 8th, 1943, nazis hung 17 y/o lepa radić for being a yugoslavian partisan during ww2