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| William Blake's The French Revolution calls for the destruction of the Bastille (pictured) and sees the revolution in apocalyptic terms. |
| Charles de Saulles coached an undefeated football team of workers from a Kansas zinc smelting works that defeated the Carlisle Indians and was dubbed "the oddest football team in the country"?. |
| In 1861, plans to build St John the Evangelist's Church closer to Burgess Hill town centre than first agreed caused local landowners to place a newspaper advert with their strong objections. |
| During World War II, Jan Dahm, Leif Utne and Bjarne Thorsen helped operate an illegal radio transmitter in Bergen codenamed "Theta". |
| The Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad was the last railroad in America to use steam locomotives exclusively in common carrier freight service. |
| All twenty of David Bowie's solo studio albums from Hunky Dory (1971) to date have reached the top 10 of the UK Albums Chart. |
| Rob Smets suffered a broken neck three times before retiring for good from the sport of rodeo bullfighting in 2006. |
| Letters on a Regicide Peace, by Edmund Burke (pictured), criticises the British government for seeking peace with the Directory of revolutionary France when France threatened to invade Britain. |
| although the NWA Wrestling Legends Hall of Heroes has announced the induction of three sets of "brothers", only George and Sandy Scott are actually related. |
| Anchor Church in Derbyshire had its caves extended to be a summerhouse for Sir Francis Burdett. |
| Paul Bunker died in a Japanese POW camp in 1943 but kept hidden a remnant of the U.S. flag from Corregidor now displayed at the West Point Museum. |
| The location for the Hauz-i-Shamsi tank, revealed to Sultan Iltutmish in a dream by the Prophet Muhammad, has Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace) built on its eastern edge. |
| Insadong is a district of Seoul consisting of galleries and antique shops, known for "culture of the past and the present". |
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