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| According to legend, Anandibai led to the assassination of the 13-year-old king Narayanrao Peshwa by changing one letter dha to ma, thus changing the order "capture him" to "kill him". |
| child actor Laura Ann Kesling, who made her film debut in Adam Sandler's 2008 film Bedtime Stories, is the daughter of LPGA golfer Danielle Ammaccapane. |
| A Soviet P-19 radar (Flat Face B) was captured in the 1987 Chadian–Libyan conflict and reviewed by French experts. |
| University of Michigan athletic director Philip Bartelme ([[:|pictured]]) hired Branch Rickey as a baseball coach in 1910, and the two later worked together for the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers. |
| The first World Series of Poker Champion did not win by defeating his opponents. |
| Oklahoma historian Angie Debo won numerous honors for her books on Native American history, but never found a permanent position in an academic history department. |
| The extinct fish Santanichthys is the oldest known member of Order Characiformes, which includes the tetras and the piranha. |
| After Kent Williams was elected speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives, his party expelled him from its caucus. |
| The Jastrzębie-Zdrój 1980 strikes forced the government of the People's Republic of Poland to sign the last of three agreements establishing the Solidarity trade union. |
| college football cornerback Kevin Barnes of Maryland delivered a tackle hard enough to cause Heisman Trophy prospect Jahvid Best to vomit on the field, footage of which became a viral video. |
| In July 1905, during the Theriso revolt, three insurgent leaders met the consuls of the European Great Powers at a monastery surrounded by rebels, and that martial law was declared after the talks failed. |
| Scuderia Ferrari factory driver Peter Sutcliffe was also a textile manufacturer. |
| The controversial sculpture Entropa, unveiled in Brussels on January 13, 2009, depicts Bulgaria as a series of squat toilets ([[:|example pictured]]). |
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