成人快手

Toy Story - The First Digitally-Animated Feature Film

It was a box-office hit and a revolution in the world of animated films.

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The Exile of Wolf Biermann

East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in November 1976.

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The Case of Alger Hiss

The conviction of diplomat Alger Hiss was one of America's most notorious spy cases

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The Audacious Plot to Kill a Colonel

How El Salvador's leftist rebels led a top army officer into a deadly trap

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The Prestige Oil Disaster in Spain

How thousands of volunteers cleaned up after a huge environmental disaster in 2002

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The Poisoning of Litvinenko

Former colonel in the Russian secret service Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned in London.

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Science City in Siberia

Thousands of scientists moved to deepest Siberia to dedicate their lives to research.

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Mount Rushmore

Construction on one of America's most famous monuments started in 1927.

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Britain's withdrawal from South Yemen

In 1967 Britain's departure from Aden leads to the creation of an independent South Yemen

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Finland Wins Independence From Russia

In December 1917 Finland became an independent country for the first time.

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The Discovery of Whale Song

Whales were being hunted to extinction until a biologist realised they could sing.

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Art in Revolutionary Russia

Avant-garde art flourished in Russia after the 1917 revolution but was later suppressed

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Hypnotising Saddam's Son

How an American hypnotist went to Iraq to treat Uday, the eldest son of Saddam Hussein.

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Otis Redding

The great soul singer who was killed in a plane crash in December 1967

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The Unsung Hero of Heart Surgery

The African-American lab technician whose surgery helped save millions of babies..

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The Great London Smog

Thousands died as a thick polluted fog engulfed London in 1952

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The Disappearance of Harold Holt

The Australian Prime Minister went for a swim on December 17th 1967 - and never came back

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Somalia's Islamic Courts Union

How the Islamic movement brought a brief moment of peace to Mogadishu after years of war

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The Development of WiFi

Australian scientists were central to the development of wifi.

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The Exam That Changed China

The return of university entrance exams showed the Cultural Revolution had really ended.

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BR Ambedkar

The Indian independence leader and campaigner for Dalit rights died in December 1956.

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To Kill A Mockingbird

One of the most successful American films of all time was released at Christmas 1962.

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Trivial Pursuit

The game has become a holiday tradition with families around the world.

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The First Kwanzaa

The African-American winter holiday was invented in Los Angeles in 1966.

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"Spend, Spend, Spend" - The Miner's Wife Who Won Big

How Viv Nicholson became a celebrity in Britain after winning the football pools in 1961.

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The Climbers of Leningrad

Mountaineers risked their lives to camouflage landmarks in the Russian city during WW2.

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Voyager: Around The World On One Tank of Fuel

How two pilots became the first to fly non-stop around the world without refuelling

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Boris Yeltsin's Surprise Resignation

On New Year's Eve 1999 the Russian President went on TV and said he was leaving office.

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Spelling Bee - The Children's Competition that Grips America

The first child of South Asian background to become America's Spelling Bee champion.

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The Apalachin Meeting

A chance discovery in 1957 revealed how powerful the mafia was in America.

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