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The world's first air gunboat attack aircraft, the AC-47, launched a night raid in Vietnam - 1968

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Boeing 747 destroyed in the Iran-Iraq War - 1990

On 2 August 1990, British Airways Flight 149 landed in Kuwait for a routine stopover, coinciding with Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, where all 385 passengers on board were held hostage by Iraqi forces and aircraft 747 was destroyed by bombs.

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President of the United States who worked as a male model - 1940

In 1940, former U.S. President Ronald Reagan was taking a sculpture class at the University of Southern California, and he was selected as a sculptural male model by the school's art department because of his near-perfect male body shape.

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In place of a stethoscope, French blind physician Albert-André Nast attached his ear to the baby's back – in 1953

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A large group of Native American Indians occupy the Washington, D.C., Indian Affairs Bureau building in protest against the deprivation of land tenure — November 6, 1972

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A heavily armed donkey before World War II

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Please God forgive us, may the suffering souls be at peace - 1970

On December 7, 1970, West German Chancellor Willy Brandt came to warsaw to lay flowers in front of the Monument to the Polish Jewish Victims and suddenly knelt down, and all the dignitaries and people attending the ceremony were stunned by this sudden scene. At this moment, this astonishing kneeling also completed the self-redemption of the German nation.

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FBI Fingerprint Archive – 1944

From the creation of the fingerprint archive until 1946, the FBI had processed more than 100 million hand-preserved fingerprint cards that could be used to verify the identity of spies or criminals.

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How Lithuanian dads take care of their babies during the weekend - 1967

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A man looking for a job in Britain during the Great Depression - the 1930s

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The last surviving thylacine at hobart zoo in Tasmania, Australia – 1933

The thylacine has stripes on its back and is also known as the Tasmanian tiger because of its striped tiger, and the thylacine is the largest carnivorous marsupial in modern times.

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The lamplighter who lights up gas lamps on the streets of Glasgow, Scotland - 1955

Since 1855, gas lamps have been widely used in public area lighting in cities around the world, until electric lights were gradually replaced after the invention of electric lights.

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When Stalin learned that Germany had begun to invade the Soviet Union - 1941

At 4:31 a.m. on June 22, 1941, Stalin was inside the Kremlin when he was told that Germany had begun to invade the Soviet Union.

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