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SaastanenHippi
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#4 kirjoitettu
09.07.2006 21:44
December 1st in History
1955: Rosa Parks, a black seamstress during segragation, refuses to give her bus seat to a white man, an event that sparked the Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott, one of the critical events in the U.S. civil rights fight.
1959: Twelve countries sign a treaty to protect Antarctica, as a preserve for scientific research
December 1st birthdays
1761: Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller
1935: Woody Allen, American actor, director and producer
1945: Bette Midler, American actress and singer
SaastanenHippi muokkasi viestiä 21:39 09.07.2006
Nimipäivät
- suomalainen kalenteri: Oskari
- suomenruotsalainen kalenteri: Oskar
- ortodoksinen kalenteri: Uuno
- saamenkielinen kalenteri: Oskár
- vanhemmissa kalentereissa: Alfonsus, Arnoldus, Edla, Egidius, Eligius, Natalia, Paaso, Valio
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Tapahtumia
* 1835 - Tanskalainen kirjailija Hans Christian Andersen julkaisi ensimmäisen satukokoelmansa.
* 1918 - Islanti itsenäistyi.
* 1939 - "Suomen Kansanvaltainen Tasavalta" perustettiin Terijoella.
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Syntyneitä
* 1083 - Anna Komnena, bysanttilainen historioitsija
* 1709 - Franz Xaver Richter, säveltäjä
* 1878 - Rudolf Walden, Yhtyneiden Paperitehtaiden perustaja
* 1924 - Eino Uusitalo, poliitikko
* 1935 - Woody Allen, amerikkalainen ohjaaja ja näyttelijä
* 1942 - Jukka Paarma, Suomen evankelis-luterilaisen kirkon arkkipiispa
* 1944 - Arja Saijonmaa, laulaja
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Kuolleita
* 1934 - Sergei Kirov, Leningardin alueen kommunistijohtaja
* 1947 - Aleister Crowley, okkultisti
* 1973 - David Ben-Gurion, Israelin ensimmäinen pääministeri
* 1985 - Alvin Ailey, tanssija ja koreografi
* 1987 - James Baldwin, kirjailija
* 1997 - Stéphane Grappelli, ranskalainen viulisti (s. 1908)
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Juhlapäiviä
* YK: Maailman AIDS-päivä ("World AIDS Day"). Päivää on vietetty vuodesta 1988 Maailman terveysjärjestön (WHO) aloitteesta.
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dbgirl
4818 viestiä
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#12 kirjoitettu
10.07.2006 12:30
Wikipediasta (kone ei suostu linkittään):
22. huhtikuuta on gregoriaanisen kalenterin mukaan vuoden 112. päivä (113. päivä karkausvuonna). Vuodesta on jäljellä 253 päivää.
Tapahtumia
1500 - Portugalilainen löytöretkeilijä Pedro Álvares Cabral näki ensimmäisenä eurooppalaisena Brasilian.
1509 - Henrik VIII nousi Englannin valtaistuimelle isänsä kuoleman jälkeen.
1945 - Toinen maailmansota: Puna-armeijan saavuttua vastarinnatta 50 km:n päähän Berliinistä Adolf Hitler myönsi tappionsa maanalaisessa bunkkerissaan ja totesi itsemurhan ainoaksi vaihtoehdokseen.
1978 - Israel voitti Euroviisut kappaleellaan "A-ba-ni-bi".
1993 - Internet-selain Mosaic 1.0 julkaistiin.
2003 - Paavo Lipponen valittiin eduskunnan puhemieheksi.
2004 - Polttoainejunat törmäsivät Pohjois-Koreassa surmaten 150 ihmistä.
Syntyneitä
1451 - Isabella Katolilainen, Espanjan kuningatar
1724 - Immanuel Kant, saksalainen filosofi
1870 (gregoriaanisen kalenterin mukaan) - Vladimir Lenin, Venäjän vallankumousjohtaja, syntyi nimellä Vladimir Iljitš Uljanov
1899 - Vladimir Nabokov, venäläinen kirjailija
1904 - Robert Oppenheimer, fyysikko
1906 - Kustaa Aadolf, Ruotsin perintöprinssi (k. 1947)
1916 - Yehudi Menuhin, viulunsoittaja
1923 - Bettie Page, pinup-malli
1929 - Erkki Junkkarinen, laulaja
1937 - Jack Nicholson, näyttelijä
1944 - Steve Fossett, miljonääri ja seikkailija
1956 - Jukka-Pekka Saraste, ylikapellimestari
1967 - Ripsa Koskinen-Papunen, toimittaja
Kuolleita
1806 - Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, ranskalainen amiraali (s. 1763)
1833 - Richard Trevithick, ensimmäisen höyryveturin rakentaja (s. 1771)
1892 - Edouard Lalo, ranskalainen säveltäjä (s. 1823)
1930 - Jeppe Aakjaer, tanskalainen kirjailija (s. 1866)
1965 - Sakari Pälsi, kansatieteilijä ja kirjailija (s. 1882)
1984 - Ansel Adams, yhdysvaltalainen valokuvaaja (s. 1902)
1994 - Richard Nixon, Yhdysvaltain 37. presidentti (s. 1913)
1996 - Donald Cammell, elokuvaohjaaja (s. 1934)
Hmm, pistää silmään Hitler, polttoainejunasurma, Jack Nicholsonin syntymä ja Richard Nixonin kuolema.. Paljon merkittävää on tapahtunut 22.4 kautta aikojen joten olen onnekas! Tai sitten en. Muutenkin kun katoin niin huhtikuussa tapahtuu kummia. Niin ja pelottava huomio on myöskin se että 22.4 on vuoden 112. päivä, hui!
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#13 kirjoitettu
10.07.2006 21:17
Kahdeskymmenesseitsemäs (27) Helmikuuta.
Wikipediasta suoraan otettua. Enpä jaksanut nyt alkaa muokkaamaankaan, paitsi otsikot lihavoin..
Events
* 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation of Scotland.
* 1594 - Henry IV is crowned King of France.
* 1617 - Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea.
* 1626 - Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong.
* 1700 - The island of New Britain is discovered.
* 1703 - The first Mardi Gras is celebrated in Mobile, Alabama.
* 1793 - The Giles resolutions are introduced to the United States House of Representatives asking the House to condemn Alexander Hamilton's handling of loans.
* 1801 - Washington, DC is placed under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress.
* 1812 - Poet Lord Byron gives his first address as a member of the House of Lords, in defense of Luddite violence against Industrialism in his home county of Nottinghamshire.
* 1827 - The first Mardi Gras is celebrated in New Orleans, Louisiana.
* 1844 - The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti.
* 1860 - Abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that was largely responsible for his election to the Presidency.
* 1861 - Rudolf Steiner founder of Anthroposophy (a spiritual science) is born in Austria.
* 1861 - A crowd in Warsaw protesting Russian rule over Poland is fired upon by Russian troops, killing five protesters.
* 1864 - American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
* 1879 - Announcement of the discovery of artificial sweetener saccharin.
* 1900 - Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronje at the Battle of Paardeberg.
* 1900 - The British Labour Party is founded.
* 1900 - The FC Bayern München (Munich) is founded.
* 1921 - The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna.
* 1922 - A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States.
* 1933 - Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire.
* 1939 - American Civil Rights Movement: Sit-down strikes are outlawed by the Supreme Court of the United States.
1940 - Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discovered Carbon-14
* 1942 - World War II: the USS Langley, the first United States aircraft carrier, is sunk by Japanese warplanes.
* 1943 - The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, United States explodes, killing 74 men.
* 1948 - The Communist Party takes control of government in Czechoslovakia.
* 1951 - The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified.
* 1961 - The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated.
* 1963 - The Dominican Republic receives its first democratically elected president, Juan Bosch, since the end of the dictatorship led by Rafael Trujillo.
* 1964 - The government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from toppling over.
* 1967 - Dominica gains independence from the United Kingdom.
* 1971 - Doctors in the first Dutch abortion clinic (the Mildredhuis in Arnhem) start to perform abortus provocatus .
* 1973 - The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
* 1974 - People magazine is published for the first time.
* 1976 - The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
* 1986 - The United States Senate allows its debates to be televised on a trial basis.
* 1989 - Venezuela is rocked by the Caracazo.
* 1990 - Exxon Valdez oil spill: Exxon and its shipping company are indicted on five criminal counts.
* 1991 - Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated."
* 1996 - Satoshi Tajiri creates the hit media franchise Pokémon.
* 1999 - While trying to circumnavigate the world in a hot air balloon, Colin Prescot and Andy Elson set a new endurance record after being in a hot air balloon for 233 hours and 55 minutes.
* 1999 - Olusegun Obasanjo becomes Nigeria's first elected president since mid-1983.
* 2002 - Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire in London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation.
* 2002 - 2002 Gujarat violence: a train catches fire a few minutes after it leaves the Godhra railway station, killing an estimated 58 Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya and triggering riots that lead to the death of 1000 people, mostly Muslims.
* 2003 - Rowan Williams is enthroned as the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury in the Anglican church.
* 2004 - A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines kills 116, its worst terrorist attack.
* 2004 - Former BPMC general secretary Ordrick Samuel launches a new party in Barbuda, Barbudans for a Better Barbuda.
* 2005 - Pre-pay price capping on the Transport for London Oyster card is introduced.
Births
* 272 - Constantine I, Roman emperor (d. 337)
* 1691 - Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)
* 1711 - Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)
* 1807 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (d. 1882)
* 1861 - Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (d. 1925)
* 1886 - Hugo Black, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1971)
* 1888 - Lotte Lehmann, German singer (d. 1976)
* 1888 - Roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (d. 1974)
* 1890 - Freddie Keppard, American jazz musician (d. 1933)
* 1891 - David Sarnoff, Russian-born broadcasting pioneer (d. 1971)
* 1892 - William Demarest, American actor (d. 1983)
* 1897 - Marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993)
* 1899 - Charles Best, American medical scientist (d. 1978)
* 1902 - Gene Sarazen, American golfer (d. 1999)
* 1902 - John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1968)
* 1903 - Grethe Weiser, German actress (d. 1970)
* 1904 - James T. Farrell, American writer (d. 1979)
* 1904 - Yulii Borisovich Khariton, Russian physicist (d. 1996)
* 1905 - Franchot Tone, American actor (d. 1968)
* 1907 - Mildred Bailey, American singer (d. 1951)
* 1910 - Joan Bennett, American actress (d. 1990)
* 1910 - Peter De Vries, American writer (d. 1993)
* 1910 - Kelly Johnson, American aircraft engineer (d. 1990)
* 1912 - Lawrence Durrell, British writer (d. 1990)
* 1913 - Irwin Shaw, American writer (d. 1984)
* 1917 - John Connally, Governor of Texas (d. 1993)
* 1922 - Hans Rookmaaker, Dutch professor and art historian (d. 1977)
* 1923 - Dexter Gordon, American jazz saxophonist (d. 1990)
* 1925 - Samuel Dash, American Congressional counsel (d. 2004)
* 1926 - David H. Hubel, Canadian neuroscientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* 1927 - Lynn Cartwright, American actress (d. 2004)
* 1927 - Guy Mitchell, American singer (d. 1999)
* 1929 - Djalma Santos, Brazilian football player
* 1930 - Peter Stone, American writer (d. 2003)
* 1930 - Joanne Woodward, American actress
* 1932 - Elizabeth Taylor, British-American actress
* 1933 - Raymond Berry, American football player
* 1934 - Vincent Fourcade, French American interior designer and socialite (d. 1992)
* 1934 - N. Scott Momaday, American writer
* 1934 - Ralph Nader, American consumer activist
* 1934 - Van Williams, American actor
* 1935 - Mirella Freni, Italian soprano
* 1937 - Barbara Babcock, American actress
* 1940 - Howard Hesseman, American actor
* 1941 - Paddy Ashdown, British politician
* 1942 - Robert H. Grubbs, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
* 1942 - Charlayne Hunter-Gault, American journalist
* 1943 - Mary Frann, American actress (d. 1998)
* 1943 - Morten Lauridsen, American composer
* 1945 - Carl Anderson, American singer and actor (d. 2004)
* 1947 - Gidon Kremer, Latvian violinist
* 1954 - Neal Schon, American musician (Journey)
* 1956 - Marjorie Russo, American poet
* 1957 - Viktor Markin, Russian athlete
* 1957 - Adrian Smith, English musician (Iron Maiden)
* 1962 - Adam Baldwin, American actor
* 1962 - Grant Show, American actor
* 1965 - Noah Emmerich, American actor
* 1965 - Frank Peter Zimmermann, German violinist
* 1966 - Donal Logue, Canadian actor
* 1969 - Brad Vander Ark, American musician
* 1970 - Michael A. Burstein, American writer
* 1971 - Derren Brown, British psychological illusionist
* 1971 - Rozonda Thomas, American singer (TLC)
* 1978 - James Beattie, English footballer
* 1980 - Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton
* 1981 - Josh Groban, American singer
* 1984 - Juliana Imai, Brazilian model
* 1985 - Fefe Dobson, Canadian singer
* 1985 - Abe Asami. Japanese singer and actress.
* 1988 - JD Natasha, American musician
Deaths
* 1659 - Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)
* 1699 - Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)
* 1706 - John Evelyn, English diarist (b. 1620)
* 1720 - Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)
* 1735 - John Arbuthnot, English physician and writer (b. 1667)
* 1844 - Nicholas Biddle, President of the Second Bank of the United States (b. 1786)
* 1887 - Alexander Borodin, Russian composer (b. 1833)
* 1892 - Louis Vuitton, French luggage maker (b. 1821)
* 1902 - Breaker Morant, Anglo-Australian soldier executed in Boer War under controversial circumstances (b. 1864)
* 1921 - Schofield Haigh, English cricketer (b. 1871)
* 1936 - Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1849)
* 1936 - Joshua W. Alexander, U.S. Secretary of Commerce under Woodrow Wilson (b. 1852)
* 1941 - William D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895)
* 1964 - Orry-Kelly, Australian costume designer (b. 1897)
* 1968 - Frankie Lymon, American singer (b. 1942)
* 1972 - Pat Brady, American actor and singer (b. 1914)
* 1977 - John Dickson Carr, American author (b. 1905)
* 1978 - Vadim Salmanov, Russian composer (b. 1912)
* 1980 - George Tobias, American actor (b. 1901)
* 1985 - Henry Cabot Lodge, American politician (b. 1902)
* 1986 - Jacques Plante, Canadian hockey player (b. 1929)
* 1987 - Joan Greenwood, English actress and director (b. 1921)
* 1989 - Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer (b. 1897)
* 1989 - Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1903)
* 1992 - S. I. Hayakawa, Canadian-American linguist and politician (b. 1906)
* 1993 - Lillian Gish, American actress (b. 1893)
* 1998 - George H. Hitchings, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1905)
* 1998 - J. T. Walsh, American actor (b. 1943)
* 2002 - Spike Milligan, British comedian (b. 1918)
* 2003 - John Lanchbery, English composer (b. 1923)
* 2003 - Fred Rogers, American children's television actor (b. 1928)
* 2004 - Paul Sweezy, American economist and editor (b. 1910)
* 2006 - Otis Chandler, Former Publisher of the L.A. Times (b. 1927)
* 2006 - Robert Lee Scott, Jr., U.S. General, Flying Tiger, author (b. 1908)
* 2006 - Linda Smith, British comedian (b. 1958)
* 2006 - John Prestwich, Longest surviving iron lung patient [1] (b. 1938)
Holidays and observances
* Roman Empire - Equirria, horse races in honour of the pagan war god Mars were held.
* Bahá'í Faith - Day 2 of Ayyám-i-Há (Intercalary Days) - days in the Bahá'í calendar devoted to service and gift giving.
* Dominican Republic - National Day.
* International Polar Bear Day.
* First day of Maslenitsa in Russia (2006)
Liturgical feasts
* Saint Gabriel of the Mother of Sorrows
* Saint Leander
* Saint Antigone
* Saint Honorine
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Tusina Immonen
10508 viestiä
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#21 kirjoitettu
16.07.2006 12:31
Tapahtumia
* 1945 - Toinen maailmansota: kaksipäiväiset rajut Dresdenin pommitukset päättyivät.
* 1965 - Kanadassa hyväksyttiin uusi, vaahteranlehtikuvioinen lippu.
* 1971 - Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta siirtyi kymmenkantaiseen puntaan.
* 1978 - Sarjamurhaaja Ted Bundy jäi kiinni Floridassa.
* 1982 - Öljynporauslautta Ocean Ranger upposi myrskyssä Newfoundlandin rannikolla, 84 kuoli.
* 1989 - Neuvostoliiton viimeiset joukot jättivät Afganistanin.
* 2003 - Yli kuusi miljoonaa ihmistä 600:ssa kaupungissa ympäri maailman protestoi suunnitelmaa hyökätä Irakiin.
* 2003 - Ariane 4 -kantoraketti laukaistiin viimeisen kerran.
* 2004 - Wikipediassa oli jo 500 000 artikkelia.
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Syntyneitä
* 1564 - Galileo Galilei, italialainen astronomi, matemaatikko ja fyysikko
* 1710 - Ludvig XV, Ranskan kuningas (1715–1774) (k. 1774)
* 1820 - Arvid Posse, Ruotsin pääministeri (1880–1883) (k. 1901)
* 1845 - Elihu Root, yhdysvaltalainen poliitikko, Nobelin rauhanpalkinto 1912 (k. 1937)
* 1847 - Robert Fuchs, itävaltalainen säveltäjä (k. 1927)
* 1861 - Charles Edouard Guillaume, ranskalainen fyysikko, Nobelin fysiikanpalkinto 1920 (k. 1938)
* 1873 - Hans von Euler-Chelpin, ruotsalainen biokemisti, Nobelin kemianpalkinto 1929 (k. 1964)
* 1892 - James Forrestal, Yhdysvaltain ensimmäinen puolustusministeri (1947–1949) (k. 1949)
* 1907 - Jean Langlois, ranskalainen säveltäjä (k. 1991)
* 1907 - Cesar Romero, yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä (k. 1994)
* 1929 - Graham Hill, iso-britannialainen F1-kuljettaja (k.1975)
* 1929 - Marita Nordberg, näyttelijä
* 1929 - James R. Schlesinger, Yhdysvaltain puolustusministeri 1973–1974
* 1932 - Voitto Hellstén, pikajuoksija (k. 7.12.1998)
* 1934 - Teppo Rastio, jääkiekkoilija
* 1939 - Ole Ellefsäter, norjalainen hiihtäjä
* 1945 - Pekka Sarmanto, muusikko
* 1945 - Edward Vesala, jazzmuusikko (k. 4.12.1999)
* 1946 - Esko Seppänen, poliitikko, toimittaja
* 1949 - Anneli Saaristo, laulaja
* 1951 - Markku Alén, suomalainen rallikuljettaja
* 1951 - Jane Seymour, brittiläinen näyttelijä
* 1954 - Matt Groening, Simpsonien luoja
* 1965 - Sergei Tarasov, venäläinen ampumahiihtäjä
* 1969 - Fulvio Valbusa, italialainen hiihtäjä
* 1970 - Kuisma Taipale, hiihtäjä
* 1971 - Renée O´Connor, yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä, (Gabrielle televisiosarjassa Xena)
* 1972 - Jaromír Jágr, tšekkiläinen jääkiekkoilija
* 1973 - Kateřina Neumannová, tšekkiläinen hiihtäjä
* 1973 - Hanna Zetterberg, ruotsalainen näyttelijä, ("Ronja Ryövärintytär")
* 1974 - Alexander Wurz, itävaltalainen F1-kuljettaja
* 1975 - Kati Venäläinen, hiihtäjä
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Kuolleita
* 1145 - Paavi Lucius II
* 1621 - Michael Praetorius, saksalainen säveltäjä (s. 1571)
* 1637 - Ferdinand II, Pyhän saksalais-roomalaisen keisarikunnan keisari (1619–1637) (s. 1578)
* 1857 - Mihail Glinka, säveltäjä
* 1864 - Adam Wilhelm Moltke, Tanskan ensimmäinen pääministeri (1848–1852) (s. 1785)
* 1965 - Nat King Cole, muusikko (s. 17.3.1919)
* 1988 - Richard Feynman, yhdysvaltalainen Nobel-fyysikko (s. 11.5.1918)
* 1999 - Henry Kendall, yhdysvaltalainen Nobel-fyysikko (s. 9.12.1926)
Lyhyt tiivistelmä päivästä 15. helmikuuta:
* 1564 – Italialainen astronomi, matemaatikko ja fyysikko Galileo Galilei syntyi.
* 1954 – Matt Groening, Simpsonien luoja syntyi.
* 1989 – Neuvostoliiton viimeiset joukot jättivät Afganistanin.
* 2003 – Yli kuusi miljoonaa ihmistä 600 kaupungissa ympäri maailman protestoi Yhdysvaltain suunnitelmaa hyökätä Irakiin.
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