On December 19, 1984, Margaret Thatcher & Zhao Ziyang signed a joint declaration to end British rule in this place.
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In 1664, the province of New Netherland & the city of New Amsterdam were both renamed this.
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In the 1390s King John I of Castile & King John I of Aragon both died by falling from these animals.
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In 1616 this Native American created a sensation in London, where she was known as Lady Rebecca.
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The 381-day bus boycott in this city was triggered by Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her seat to a white man.
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Queen Victoria's eldest son took the throne in 1901 with this name & number.
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It was the eastern boundary of the land bought in the Louisiana purchase.
The Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 ended Spain's war with this neighbor.
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In 1914, St. Petersburg's name was changed to this, which sounded more Russian.
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A lack of genetic diversity in this crop in 1840s Ireland was a major cause of disaster for the population.
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1950-51 in the Alps was the "Winter of Terror" as these disasters destroyed buildings & killed more than 200 people.
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Known as the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma in 1974, the nation changed its name to this 15 years later.
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In the Kalmar War of 1611-1613, Denmark beat up on this rival to the north.
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In 1819 Spain agreed to turn this territory over to the U.S.
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On Dec. 16, 1773, during a wild night of partying, 342 chests of this were dumped into Boston Harbor.
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