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data/data/2/11.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"660 BC ",
+            "text":"Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"55 ",
+            "text":"Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"385 ",
+            "text":"Siricius, bishop of Tarragona, elected as Bishop of Rome; first to style himself Pope."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"824 ",
+            "text":"St Paschal I ends his reign as Pope"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1503 ",
+            "text":"Elizabeth of York, Queen Consort of England, dies at 37"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1531 ",
+            "text":"Henry VIII recognised as supreme head of Church in England following the schism with Rome"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1543 ",
+            "text":"Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Muslim army"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1543 ",
+            "text":"Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1575 ",
+            "text":"King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1659 ",
+            "text":"The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1720 ",
+            "text":"Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1766 ",
+            "text":"Stamp Act declared unconstitutional in Virginia"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"11",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1768 ",
+            "text":"Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/2/12.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1049",
+            "text":"Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1111",
+            "text":"German King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1130",
+            "text":"Pope Innocent II elected"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1502",
+            "text":"Muslims in Granada forced to convert to Catholicism"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1502",
+            "text":"Vasco da Gama sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal on his second voyage to India."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1528",
+            "text":"Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1541",
+            "text":"Santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1554",
+            "text":"Queen of England for nine days, Lady Jane Grey is executed for treason."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1577",
+            "text":"Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs \"Eternal Edict\""
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1624",
+            "text":"English parliament comes together"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1700",
+            "text":"The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe between Denmark–Norway, Saxony and Russia and the Swedish Empire."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1719",
+            "text":"The Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1733",
+            "text":"Georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1762",
+            "text":"British fleet occupies Martinique"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"12",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1763",
+            "text":"John Casteret appointed British minister of foreign affairs"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/2/13.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1130",
+            "text":"Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1258",
+            "text":"Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1349",
+            "text":"Jews are expelled from Burgsordf, Switzerland"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1503",
+            "text":"Disfida di Barletta - Famous challenge between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1510",
+            "text":"Charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1545",
+            "text":"Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1566",
+            "text":"St Augustine, Florida, founded"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1575",
+            "text":"Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1578",
+            "text":"Tycho Brahe first sketches \"Tychonic system\" of solar system"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1601",
+            "text":"John Lancaster leads first East India Company voyage from London"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1633",
+            "text":"Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1651",
+            "text":"Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1668",
+            "text":"Treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"13",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1689",
+            "text":"British Parliament adopts Bill of Rights - establishes limits on the crown and rights of parliament"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/2/14.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"842",
+            "text":"Charles II & Louis the German sign treaty"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1009",
+            "text":"First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1014",
+            "text":"Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II Roman German Emperor"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1076",
+            "text":"Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV (for the 1st time)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1130",
+            "text":"Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1540",
+            "text":"Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1556",
+            "text":"Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1610",
+            "text":"Polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against Tsar Vasili Shushki"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1630",
+            "text":"Dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco, Brazil"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1670",
+            "text":"Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1689",
+            "text":"English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince William III on the throne"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1743",
+            "text":"Henry Pelham becomes Britain's First Lord of Treasury"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"14",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1747",
+            "text":"Astronomer James Bradley presents his discovery of the wobbling motion of the Earth on its axis to the Royal Society, London"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/2/15.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"399 ",
+            "text":"Philosopher Socrates sentenced to death by the city of Athens for corrupting the minds of the youth and of impiety"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"590 ",
+            "text":"Khosrau II, the last great Sasanian king is crowned King of Persia"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"732 ",
+            "text":"Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1145 ",
+            "text":"Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1313 ",
+            "text":"Peace of Angleur"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1386 ",
+            "text":"Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1539 ",
+            "text":"Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1552 ",
+            "text":"Dutch coast hit by heavy storm"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1563 ",
+            "text":"Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1637 ",
+            "text":"Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1677 ",
+            "text":"King Charles II reports anti-French covenant with Netherlands"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1686 ",
+            "text":"Jean Baptiste Lully's opera \"Armide,\" premieres in Paris"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1689 ",
+            "text":"German Parliament declares war on France"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1745 ",
+            "text":"Colley Cibbers \"Papal Tyranny,\" premieres in London"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"15",
+            "month":"2",
+            "year":"1763 ",
+            "text":"Austria, Prussia & Saxony sign Treaty of Hubertusburg, marking the end of the French and Indian War and of the Seven Years War"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]