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On September 28 I was born
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Monsters inc is released
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Scientists report a new type of black hole. Hubble Space Telescope finds evidence of a middleweight class of gravitational sink,
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North Korea withdraws from treaty on the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons
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Bush proposes ambitious space program that includes flights to the Moon, Mars, and beyond
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Texas declared champions
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Pluto loses its status as a planet. It is reclassified as a dwarf planet
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The minimum wage increases to $5.85, up from $5.15. It's the first increase in 10 years.
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Twilight series by Stephanie Meyer makes its debut in 2008
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The worst wildfires in Australia's history kill at least 181 people in the state of Victoria, destroyed about 900 homes
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Oct. 12: First of 33 trapped Chilean miners is rescued after spending 68 (2 months) days trapped in a mine half a mile underground.
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A 50 year struggle leads to South Sudan declaring independence and becamr Africa's 54th state.
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Whitney Houston dies of accidental drowning
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Catching Fire the movie is released
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Guardians of the galaxy is released
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2,100 people are killed in a mudslide in Abi Barak, a village in northern Afghanistan. The tragedy is the worst natural disaster to strike the country in a decade.