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2023

Xi Jinping was granted an unprecedented third presidential term, crowning a rise to power that has made him the most powerful Chinese leader in generations. During a carefully choreographed ceremony in Beijing, Mr. Xi raised his right fist and placed his left hand on a red leather-bound copy of the Chinese constitution.

2021

China and Russia agree to build a research station on or around the Moon and to collaborate on lunar missions.

2020

Italy announces a nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19, with 10,040 cases reported and 630 deaths.

1993

The Pittsburgh Penguins begin their record-breaking streak of 17 consecutive wins.

1988

Aftermath Entertainment signs the then-unknown rapper Eminem.

1986

NASA announces that researchers have found the remains of the Challenger astronauts.

1977

Terry Fox (1958–1981) loses his right leg to cancer. On April 12, 1980, he begins his Marathon of Hope by running across Canada.

1964

Production of the first Ford Mustang in history begins.

1959

Mattel unveils the Barbie doll at the New York Toy Fair.

1935

Adolf Hitler publicly announces the creation of a new air force called the Luftwaffe.

1908

The soccer team Inter Milan is founded.

1842

The first documented discovery of gold in California takes place at Rancho San Francisco. Six years later, the Gold Rush begins.

1497

First astronomical observation recorded by Nicolaus Copernicus.

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