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Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
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Refugee Olympic Team’s Rose Nathike Lokonyen leads her delegation during the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 5, 2016
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Oct
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