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1 day ago · Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California. With roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, [7] Los Angeles is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of ...
4 days ago · United States Life expectancy from 1990 to 2021 in the US, UK, Netherlands, and Austria. In 2022, the life expectancy was 77.5 in the United States, a decline from 2014, but an increase from 2021. Starting from the 1950s, American life expectancy has not only been lower than its high-income peers (which currently all have life expectancies ...
3 days ago · Santos Gutiérrez is President of the United States of Colombia: 1870: 1 April: Eustorgio Salgar is President of the United States of Colombia: 1872: 1 April: Manuel Murillo Toro is President of the United States of Colombia for second time 1874: Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas is President of the United States of Colombia: 1876: 1 April
3 days ago · During the second half of the 17th century, the British economy improved and the supply of British indentured servants declined, as poor Britons had better economic opportunities at home. At the same time, Bacon's Rebellion of 1676 led the planter class to worry about the prospective dangers of creating a large class of restless, landless, and ...
3 days ago · The Organization of American States, under pressure from the United States, suspended Cuba's membership on 22 January 1962, and the U.S. government banned all U.S.–Cuban trade on 7 February. The Kennedy administration extended this ban on 8 February 1963, forbidding U.S. citizens to travel to Cuba or to conduct financial or commercial ...
3 days ago · The history of South America is the study of the past, particularly the written record, oral histories, and traditions, passed down from generation to generation on the continent of South America. The continent continues to be home to indigenous peoples, some of whom built high civilizations prior to the arrival of Europeans in the late 1400s ...
4 days ago · 14 December: General election won by new United Party. Ted Morgan wins first Olympic gold medal for New Zealand. 1929. Economic depression worsens. Severe earthquake in the Murchison – Karamea district results in 17 deaths. First health stamps issued. 1930s 1930. Unemployment Board set up to provide relief work. 1931
