On January 1st, 2002, a group of European countries adopted a single currency, marking a significant economic milestone. Which currency was it?
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Which iconic singer was born on January 8th, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi?
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Which revolutionary space telescope arrived at its final destination in January 2022, and has been capturing stunning images of the universe ever since?
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In January 1973, a landmark agreement ended direct U.S. military involvement in which conflict?
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Which international organization was founded on January 10, 1920, with the aim of promoting international cooperation and peace after World War I?
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Which famous website was launched in January 2001?
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Which space shuttle exploded tragically shortly after launch on January 28, 1986?
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The construction of which famous American landmark began in January 1933?
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On January 21st, 1793, during the French Revolution, a former monarch was executed. Who was this former ruler, and what was the method of execution?
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Which historical figure was born on January 15, 1929, and became a prominent leader in the American civil rights movement?
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What famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe was first published in January 1845?
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Which country officially withdrew from the United Nations in January 1965?
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Which country hosted the first-ever Winter Olympic Games in January 1924?
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On January 30th, 1942, the chilling Wannsee Conference held in a Nazi-occupied city set the stage for the darkest chapter of the Holocaust. What city did it take place in?
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What iconic piece of technology was first unveiled in January 2007, forever changing the mobile phone landscape?
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Which notable inventor was born on January 17, 1706, known for his work in electricity and bifocals?
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Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the American Civil War on January 1, 1863?
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On January 6th, 2021, a mob stormed which prominent government building in the United States?
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In January 2021, Reddit users and online investors caused the stock price of GameStop to skyrocket in a dramatic event. What is the term for this financial phenomenon?
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Published anonymously in January 1776, a powerful pamphlet argued for American independence from Great Britain, igniting revolutionary fervor across the colonies. What was the title of this influential work, and who is believed to have written it?
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