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data/data/1/23.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"393 ",
+            "text":"Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"909 ",
+            "text":"John of Rila aka Saint Ivan and the fable of two pies."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"971 ",
+            "text":"In China, the war elephant corps of the Southern Han are soundly defeated at Shao by crossbow fire from Song Dynasty troops. The Southern Han state is forced to submit to the Song Dynasty, ending Southern Han rule, also first regular war elephant corps employed in Chinese army"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1265 ",
+            "text":"1st English Parliament not summoned by the monarch formally convened (some authorities)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1368 ",
+            "text":"In a coronation ceremony, Zhu Yuanzhang ascends to the throne of China as the Hongwu Emperor, initiating Ming Dynasty rule over China that would last for three centuries."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1490 ",
+            "text":"1st printing of Ramban's Sha'ar ha-Gemul"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1546 ",
+            "text":"Having published nothing for eleven years, Francois Rabelais publishes the Tiers Livre, his sequel to Gargantua and Pantagruel."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1552 ",
+            "text":"2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"23",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1570 ",
+            "text":"Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/1/24.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"41 ",
+            "text":"Claudius succeeds his nephew Caligula as Roman Emperor after his assassination by Praetorian Guards."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"817 ",
+            "text":"St Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1076 ",
+            "text":"Synod of Worms: German King Henry IV fires Pope Gregory VII"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1118 ",
+            "text":"Giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1458 ",
+            "text":"Matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1534 ",
+            "text":"Francois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1568 ",
+            "text":"Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1568 ",
+            "text":"In Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1613 ",
+            "text":"Amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1616 ",
+            "text":"Jacques Le Maire discovers Street Lemaire/Cape Receiver"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1634 ",
+            "text":"Emperor Ferdinand II declares Albrecht von Wallenstein a traitor"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1639 ",
+            "text":"Connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1644 ",
+            "text":"Parliamentary army wins battle of Nantwich, Cheshire, English Civil War"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1648 ",
+            "text":"Lord Baltimore's representative Margaret Brent ejected from the Maryland Council after requesting right to vote"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1652 ",
+            "text":"Duke of Orleans joins Fronde rebels"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"24",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1656 ",
+            "text":"1st Jewish doctor in North American colonies, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/1/25.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"41 ",
+            "text":"After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1139 ",
+            "text":"Godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1327 ",
+            "text":"King Edward III accedes to the English throne"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1348 ",
+            "text":"Earthquake destroys Villach, killing 5,000"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1494 ",
+            "text":"Alfonso II succeeds his father as king of Naples"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1554 ",
+            "text":"Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1554 ",
+            "text":"Founding of São Paulo city, Brazil."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1565 ",
+            "text":"Battle at Talikota India: the Deccan sultanate destroy Vijayanagar's army and the last Hindu kingdom of Southern India"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1573 ",
+            "text":"Battle of Mikatagahara, in Japan; Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1579 ",
+            "text":"Treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1721 ",
+            "text":"Tsar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1755 ",
+            "text":"Moscow University established on Tatiana Day."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1775 ",
+            "text":"Americans drag cannon up hill to fight British (Gun Hill Road, Bronx)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"25",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1787 ",
+            "text":"Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/1/26.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"66 ",
+            "text":"5th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1340 ",
+            "text":"English king Edward III proclaimed king of France"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1482 ",
+            "text":"\"Pentateuch\" (Jewish Bible) 1st printed as a book in Bologna, Italy"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1500 ",
+            "text":"Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot in Brazil."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1531 ",
+            "text":"Lisbon hit by Earthquake; about 30,000 die"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1564 ",
+            "text":"The Council of Trent issued its conclusions in the Tridentinum, establishing a distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1589 ",
+            "text":"Job is elected as Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1654 ",
+            "text":"Portuguese troops conquer last Dutch base on Recife"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1666 ",
+            "text":"France declares war on England & Munster"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1689 ",
+            "text":"Jean Racine's \"Esther\" premieres in Saint-Cyr"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1697 ",
+            "text":"Isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1699 ",
+            "text":"Venice, Poland & Austria sign Treaty of Carlowitz with Ottoman Empire"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1700 ",
+            "text":"The magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"26",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1736 ",
+            "text":"Stanislaw I of Poland abdicates his throne."
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]

data/data/1/27.json

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+[
+   {
+      "facts":[
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"98 ",
+            "text":"Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"661 ",
+            "text":"Rashidun Caliphate, then the largest empire in history, ends with death of Ali. Succeeded by the Umayyad Caliphate"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"672 ",
+            "text":"St Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"847 ",
+            "text":"Sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1142 ",
+            "text":"Wrongful execution of noted Song Dynasty General Yue Fei."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1302 ",
+            "text":"Dante becomes a Florentine political exile"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1343 ",
+            "text":"Pope Clement VI issues the Bull Unigenitus."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1538 ",
+            "text":"States of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1556 ",
+            "text":"Willem of Orange becomes a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1593 ",
+            "text":"Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1662 ",
+            "text":"1st American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI)"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1671 ",
+            "text":"Pirate Henry Morgan lands at Panama City"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1695 ",
+            "text":"Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his death in 1703."
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1710 ",
+            "text":"Tsar Peter the Great sets first Russian state budget"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1778 ",
+            "text":"Piccinni's opera \"Roland\" premieres in Paris"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1785 ",
+            "text":"1st US state university chartered, Athens, Georgia"
+         },
+         {
+            "day":"27",
+            "month":"1",
+            "year":"1823 ",
+            "text":"President Monroe appoints first US ambassadors to South America"
+         }
+      ]
+   }
+]