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In 1965, the controversial black leader, Malcolm X, was assassinated in New York
In March 1974, Polish man Czesław Kukuczka was shot by a Stasi officer at the Berlin Wall
The election of Evo Morales in 2005 was a historic first for the South American country.
In 2010, one of the oldest languages died after the death of its last remaining speaker.
In 2013, a Thai couple locked lips for 58 hours and 35 minutes in a world record attempt
Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric
In 1992, Australia's Prime Minister addressed atrocities inflicted upon Indigenous people
In 1992, Mary Fisher set out to fight the prejudice faced by those with HIV and Aids
In 1961, the US President ended his time in the White House with a famous speech
Dolores Ibárruri was dubbed La Pasionaria for her fiery speeches in the Spanish civil war
