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| The margin of victory in the 1994 Alaska gubernatorial election was the smallest in Alaska's history. |
| Francisco de Borja, a cardinal-nephew of Pope Alexander VI, died before learning of his excommunication by Pope Julius II. |
| Congregation Beth Israel, a Conservative synagogue in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was designed by Percival Goodman to mirror the barns of nearby Pennsylvania Dutch farmers. |
| In 2003, North Korea became the first state to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty since it came into force in 1970. |
| The red bolete mushroom Boletus rubellus (pictured), regarded as edible by some, tastes of soap. |
| Elaine Stritch's appearance as Colleen Donaghy, in the 30 Rock episode "Hiatus", earned her a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. |
| ice hockey goaltender Hap Holmes won the Stanley Cup four times, with four different teams, in four different leagues. |
| The diporus subspecies of the Bothrops neuwiedi pitviper is one of the main causes of snakebite injury in Argentina. |
| In the 1981 Nepalese national election, one candidate was elected with just 3,137 votes, less than ten percent of what the top candidate received. |
| Norwegian Parliament member, Minister of the Navy and Counter Admiral Henrik Steffens Hagerup was also the father of later Norwegian Prime Minister Francis Hagerup. |
| non-heterosexual is an umbrella term, describing people who do not or no longer identify as heterosexual. |
| Singer Elvis Presley (pictured) is said to have made an impromptu performance at Colonial Gardens in Louisville's Senning's Park, while visiting his nearby grandparents. |
| Buffalo Gap Historic Village contains fifteen outdoor structures and other artifacts which document West Texas life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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