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Good morning — it’s Thursday, October 16. What a day! We're going to dive into a bunch of exciting events from various times. Can't wait to share the fun!
Today we’re covering Marie Antoinette’s end, Europe’s largest battle before WWI, the birth of Disney, Mao’s Long March, and the Cuban Missile Crisis, and much more— all quickly and smartly.
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