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Ken Burns

In 2002, the 'Ken Burns effect' was created

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Brazil鈥檚 electronic voting

In 1996, an electronic voting system in Brazil was used for the first time

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Siegfried and Roy tiger attack

In 2003, illusionist Roy Horn was attacked by a tiger live on stage.

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Iran hostage crisis

In 1979, Barry Rosen was held hostage after the US embassy in Tehran was stormed

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In exile from Iran

Former empress Farah Pahlavi and social scientist Rouhi Shafi speak about leaving Iran

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The Shah of Iran's party

In 1971, the Shah of Iran, celebrated 2,500 years of the Persian Empire

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The woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto

Polish aid worker Irena Sendler saved 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto in WW2

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The invention of the 鈥楤aby鈥� computer

In 1948, the first stored-program computer the 鈥楤aby鈥� was invented

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The Pakistan mountain massacre

In 2013, 11 people were killed by members of a militant group at Nanga Parbat base camp

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How Greece got rid of their king

In a 1974 referendum, the Greek people voted two to one in favour of becoming a republic

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India's capsule coal mine rescue

On 13 November 1989, 65 miners were rescued from the Mahabir Coal Mine, in India

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Luana Mansilla: Changing gender aged six

In 2013, the gender of a six-year-old from Argentina was legally changed

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German naturists

The naturist movement began in Germany at the end of the 19th Century

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