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On this day, 13.01.1915 the 6.7 Mw  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978 and 32,610

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On this day, 12.01.1932 Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate

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On this day, 18.11.1493 Christopher Columbus first sights the island now known as Puerto Rico

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On this day, 16.11.1532 Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Emperor Atahualpa at the Battle of Cajamarca

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