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20th Century

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    Picasso

    Pablo Diego Picasso, was the first son of José Ruiz y Blasco and María Picasso López. He was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga (Spain), into a bourgeois family. Picasso had two sisters, Dolores (1884-1958) and Concepción (1887-1895). His maternal great-grandfather, Tommaso Picasso (born 1787), was originally from the town of Sori in Genoa, Italy, and moved to Spain around 1807.
    He died on April 8, 1973.
  • End of the victorian era in Britain

    End of the victorian era in Britain
    The Victorian era culminated with the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, giving way to the Edwardian period, that is, to the brief term of her son Edward VII (1901-1910).
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    The First World War

    The First World War, also called the Great War, was a worldwide military conflict, although centered in Europe, which began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918, when Germany accepted the terms of the armistice.
  • Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were two nuclear attacks ordered by Harry S. Truman, President of the United States, against the Empire of Japan.
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    Michael Jackson

    Was an American singer, songwriter, producer and dancer. Nicknamed the "King of Pop", his contributions and recognition in the history of music and dance for more than four decades, as well as his publicized personal life, made him an international figure in popular culture. His music spans a broad spectrum of genres such as pop, rhythm and blues (soul and funk), rock, disco, and dance, and he is recognized as the "most successful musical artist of all time" by Guinness World Records.
  • Bohemian Rhapsody post

    Bohemian Rhapsody post
    "Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song and single by the British rock band Queen. It was written by Freddie Mercury for the 1975 album titled A Night at the Opera. "Bohemian Rhapsody" features an unusual structure, more similar to a classical rhapsody than popular music.
  • Elvis death

    Elvis death
    On August 16, 1977, he died at home after taking 14 different drugs. His faithful still believe that he is still alive. Elvis Presley at a performance on June 20, 1977, when he weighed 300 pounds and was having trouble breathing. He died two months later.
  • Celebration of the largest global party in history for the entry of the III Millennium and the new Century.

    Celebration of the largest global party in history for the entry of the III Millennium and the new Century.
    The entry into the third millennium took place on January 1, 2001 and it can be said that it was most discreet. And it is that the great planetary party that mobilized millions of people in various parts of the globe was organized a year earlier, on New Year's Eve 1999.