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  2. Julian Sands - Wikipedia

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    Julian Richard Morley Sands (4 January 1958 – c. 13 January 2023) was an English actor.His break-out role was as George Emerson in A Room with a View (1985), and he also appeared in The Killing Fields (1984), Gothic (1986), Siesta (1987), Warlock (1989), Arachnophobia (1990), Naked Lunch (1991), Boxing Helena (1993), Leaving Las Vegas (1995), The Medallion (2003), Ocean's Thirteen (2007 ...

  3. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 M w struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

  4. University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, [5] making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's second-oldest university in continuous operation.

  5. Alan Turing - Wikipedia

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    English Heritage plaque in Maida Vale, London marking Turing's birthplace in 1912. Turing was born in Maida Vale, London, while his father, Julius Mathison Turing, was on leave from his position with the Indian Civil Service (ICS) of the British Raj government at Chatrapur, then in the Madras Presidency and presently in Odisha state, in India.

  6. List of most-streamed artists on Spotify - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2024, the Canadian singer the Weeknd is the artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify. He also became the first artist to surpass 100 million monthly listeners in Spotify's history, while Taylor Swift became the first female artist and second overall, to surpass 100 million monthly listeners in Spotify's history. [17]

  7. The Big Bang Theory - Wikipedia

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    The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers and head writers on the series, along with Steven Molaro.

  8. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively.The bombings killed between 150,000 and 246,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict.

  9. List of Crash Bandicoot video games - Wikipedia

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    Crash Bandicoot is a video game series created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin. [1] It is published by Activision, Sierra Entertainment, Vivendi Universal Games, Konami, Universal Interactive Studios, King, and Sony Computer Entertainment, with entries developed by Polarbit, Toys for Bob, Beenox, Radical Entertainment, Vicarious Visions, Traveller's Tales, Eurocom, King and Naughty Dog.