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  Celebrating 30 Years of the EU Single Market (Jan 1, 1993)

  With the onset of 1993 the single market of the European Community (EC) was finally launched. Four new fundamental freedoms became a reality for all… More…

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  30th Anniversary of the Death of Rudolf Nureyev († January 6, 1993)

  Rudolf Nureyev was one of most the outstanding dancers of the second half of the 20th century and the first worldwide ballet pop star. Above all, he… More…

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  70th Anniversary of the First Sea Rescue Cruiser (January 21, 1953)

  On 21 January 1953, the Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger (German Sea Rescue Society) put the "Bremen", the world's first rescue… More…