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{{did you know}} links talk edit	Pavonia praemorsa flower ... that the flowers of Pavonia praemorsa (pictured) bloom and die within the same day? ... that soprano Joan Ruth rejected a marriage proposal because her suitor wanted her to abandon ambitions of a singing career? ... that Tina and Milo have been described as the "first openly Gen Z mascots"? ... that Bengisu Avcı had to abandon her 45-kilometre (28-mile) swim across the Kaiwi Channel after being stung by jellyfish twelve hours in? ... that some of the first likely Libotonius fossils collected are lost at the Smithsonian? ... that Argentine naval officer Barry Melbourne Hussey was known as El Ingles ('The Englishman') by his comrades? ... that the 2024 song "Tobey" features "3 generations of Detroit"? ... that Leonhard Kaiser, a student of Martin Luther, was burned at the stake on 16 August 1527 after being declared guilty of heresy? ... that the area of Cultybraggan Camp has been a royal hunting ground, a prison for fervent Nazis and the site of an underground bunker intended for use in a nuclear war?
{{In the news}} links talk edit	Srettha Thavisin Thailand's Constitutional Court dismisses Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (pictured) due to his appointment of a minister who had served time in jail. The World Health Organization declares the African mpox epidemic to be a global health emergency. Voepass Linhas Aéreas Flight 2283 crashes in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 62 people on board. Sheikh Hasina resigns as Prime Minister of Bangladesh following anti-government protests, and Muhammad Yunus is appointed leader of an interim government. Ongoing: Israel–Hamas war timeline Russian invasion of Ukraine timeline Sudanese civil war timeline Recent deaths: Tuíre Kayapó Steve Symms Celestina Casapietra Noël Treanor Ida Bagus Ardana Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez
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• Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries
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