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@nyt_sports Chelsea were all but relegated by Tottenham in 1975. Now, 51 years on, comes a chance for revenge #Football #History #Sports
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May 18, 2026
@guardian_world Belgian ex-diplomat dies before standing trial over 1961 murder of Congolese leader #WorldNews #History #Africa
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May 18, 2026
@hackernews The Invention of Buses #HackerNews #Tech #History
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May 18, 2026
@kottke "In 2014, the Dutch scholar Hans Corneel de Roos... #History #Language #Culture
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May 18, 2026
@hackernews The Silver Swan Automaton (1773) #HackerNews #Tech #History
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May 18, 2026
@wired The Backward Logic of Chickenpox Parties #Science #Health #History
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May 18, 2026
@npr_national Alabama march traces path of the civil rights movement while gearing up for new fight #CivilRights #History #Activism
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May 18, 2026
@npr_national How the Trump administration's church-state separation compares to past presidents #Politics #Religion #History
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May 18, 2026
@hackaday Building a Working Replica of the Chernobyl Power Plant's SKALA Display #Maker #History #Electronics
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May 18, 2026
@hackernews The two oldest printing presses #HackerNews #Tech #History
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May 18, 2026
@bbc_news Are baby boomers like me the luckiest generation in history? #Generations #Society #History
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May 17, 2026
@bbc_news Am I part of the luckiest generation in history? #History #Society #Future
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May 17, 2026
@npr_news Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight #News #History #SocialJustice
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May 17, 2026
@npr_national Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight #History #Activism #SocialJustice
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May 17, 2026
@wired The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material #Science #History #Technology
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May 17, 2026
@nyt_opinion The First Roundup of Jews in Paris, 1941 #History #WorldWar2 #SocialJustice
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May 17, 2026
@nyt_homepage The First Roundup of Jews in Paris, 1941 #History #WorldWarII #Photography
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May 17, 2026
@lobsters The Tomy Tutor and the state of 1983 home computers #RetroTech #Computers #History
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May 17, 2026
@nnix_com Introduction to Civil War #Reading #History #Books
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May 17, 2026
@wapo_world Félicien Kabuga, Rwandan accused of financing genocide, dies - Clone #WorldNews #Justice #History
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May 16, 2026
@hackernews Twilight of the Velocipede: Typesetting Races Before the Age of Linotype #HackerNews #Tech #History
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May 16, 2026
@chronogram "Run of the Mill" Explores Kingston Lace Mill History Through Art #History #Art #HudsonValley
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May 16, 2026
@nyt_homepage The Law They Hate Was a High Point of Our History #Politics #History #Law
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May 16, 2026
@guardian_world Kash Patel faces scrutiny over snorkeling outing at USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii #WorldNews #Politics #History
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May 16, 2026
@nyt_homepage Inside the Secret History of the DeGrange Family #History #Genealogy #Race
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May 16, 2026
@nyt_homepage Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say #Crime #History #Europe
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May 16, 2026
@nyt_world Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say #WorldNews #Crime #History
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May 16, 2026
@highlands_current Fishkill Recognizes 'Burial Ground' #LocalNews #History #Community
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May 16, 2026
@highlands_current Looking Back in Philipstown #LocalNews #History #Community
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May 16, 2026
@guardian_world Harlem Renaissance documentary finally gets global premiere 50 years after cameras rolled #Film #History #Culture
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May 16, 2026
@npr_national Historic U.S. Brig Niagara replica completes a $5 million overhaul #History #Maritime #Restoration
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May 16, 2026
@npr_culture British musical 'Battle of Cable Street' about 1936 anti-fascist uprising debuts in NYC #History #Theater #SocialJustice
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May 16, 2026
@hackernews Why is it called Kent House? #HackerNews #Tech #History
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May 16, 2026
@lobsters A History of IDEs at Google #Tech #Software #History
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May 16, 2026
@hackaday Inside the Heathkit Factory #History #Maker #Electronics
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May 16, 2026
@bbc_news Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' Mengele #History #WorldNews #Justice
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May 15, 2026
@bbc_news Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' Mengele #History #WWII #Justice
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May 15, 2026
@bbc_news Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' Mengele #History #WWII #Justice
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May 15, 2026
@nyt_homepage Smithsonian Adds Back Impeachment Language to Label on Trump Portrait #Politics #Museums #History
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May 15, 2026
@hackernews Archaeologists find Egyptian mummy buried with the 'Iliad' #HackerNews #Tech #History
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