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 Akron, Ohio, is known as the "Rubber Capital of the World"

It is home to the world's largest synthetic rubber and tire-making center

Founded: August 29, 1898; 126 years ago Akron, Ohio, U.S.

Founder: Frank Seiberling

Headquarters: Akron, Ohio, U.S.

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Old Name: Dum Dum International Airport

Current Name: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Opened On: 21 December 1924

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992.

It has been observed with varying degrees of success around the planet. 

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In January 2020, Iran launched missiles at US troops in Iraq after the assassination of General Qasim Suleimani.

 Iran fired "more than a dozen ballistic missiles" at military bases in Ain al-Assad, northwest of Baghdad

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The Bretton Woods agreement and system created a collective international currency exchange regime 

That lasted from the mid-1940s to the early 1970s

 It set global financial rules after WWII and led to the creation of IMF & World Bank.

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Roald Amundsen was the first person/discover to reach the South Pole.

Roald Amundsen was from Norway. 

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 Sudan gained independence from British and Egyptian rule on January 1, 1956. 

 Senegal gained independence on August 20, 1960.

 Morocco gained independence on March 2, 1956.

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The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of President Richard Nixon.

The scandal began in 1972 and ultimately led to Nixon's resignation 1974 in August 1974.

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 The Third Israeli aggression against Lebanon, also known as the 2006 Lebanon War,

Began on 12 July 2006

When Hezbollah launched rockets at Israeli border towns as a diversion for an anti-tank missile attack on two armored Humvees patrolling the Israeli side of the border.

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A Fire temple is the place of worship for Zoroastrianism.

These temples house a sacred fire that burns continuously.

It is central to Zoroastrian worship practices.