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1933: Albert Einstein arrive in the US

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79: Mt. Vesuvius erupts, burying the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae, killing thousands. 1346: King David II of

2007: The Dalai Lama

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1346: King David II of Scotland is captured by Edward III at Calais and imprisoned in the Tower of London

1961: Le Bateau by Matisse

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1346: King David II of Scotland is captured by Edward III’s troops at the Battle of Neville’s Cross at Calais