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    Gerardo Abad

    Was a Spanish lawyer and radical politician. He was Minister of the Navy during the radical-cedist biennium during the Second Republic, and was assassinated in Madrid by Republican militias after the outbreak of the Civil War.
  • The opera

    The opera
    Opera began to earn its spot in the world. People started to go to the opera on weekends to enjoy the singing.
  • Cardillac

    Cardillac
    Cardillac is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes. Ferdinand Lion wrote the libretto based on the short story Mademoiselle de Scuderi by E.T.A. Hoffmann.
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    João Gilberto

    He was a Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist, considered, along with Antônio Carlos Jobim, as one of the creators of bossa nova in the late 1950s.
  • Coronation of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

    Coronation of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
    The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as monarch of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon.
  • End of game

    End of game
    It is a one-act drama for four characters, written by the Irish playwright and writer Samuel Beckett. It was originally written in French, under the title Fin de partie, and, as was his custom, Beckett himself translated it into English, as "Endgame", the year after its publication.
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    Death of Diana Spencer (Lady Di)

    Was a British activist, philanthropist and aristocrat, the first wife of the then Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, with whom she had two sons, William and Henry. Diana's activism, charisma and simplicity, coupled with her glamour, made her an international icon and earned her enduring popularity, as well as unprecedented public scrutiny, exacerbated by her tumultuous private life.
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    Death of Antonio Flores

    Antonio González Flores was a Spanish composer, singer and actor. He was the only son of the singer Lola Flores and the guitarist El Pescaílla, and the father of the actress Alba Flores, his style of music is pop rock with singer-songwriter overtones.