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| John F Kennedy sworn in as US president by The Ovi Team 20 January 2021 January 20 1961; The Democrat John F Kennedy was sworn in as the youngest ever elected president of the United States. The 43-year-old Roman Catholic was inaugurated as the 35th president on a snow-covered Capitol Hill in Washington. (1 comment) | Jerry Lee Lewis in Grand Ole Opry by The Ovi Team 20 January 2021 January 20th 1973. Years after he was known as "The Killer," a rock pioneer who released such rock standards as "Great Balls of Fire" and "Breathless," Jerry Lee Lewis made a name for himself in a very different musical genre: country. (Add a comment) | Reading the COVID Fine Print: The Undoing of the Australian Open by Dr. Binoy Kampmark 19 January 2021 The decision to go ahead with the Australian Open, the first of the grand slams of the tennis calendar, was always going to be fraught with problems. Players journeying from designated "hot spots" of novel coronavirus outbreaks... (Add a comment) | Race, the economy and leadership by Joseph Gatt 19 January 2021 Having read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "the Radical King" and "Strength to love", I felt that he drew a lot of inspiration from the Biblical prophet Moses. Dr. King also draws a lot of his inspiration from Jesus Christ and Mahatma... (Add a comment) | Alexandre Marc : Con-federalism, Cultural Renewal and Trans-frontier Cooperation by Rene Wadlow 19 January 2021 Alexandre Marc (19 January 1904 - 22 February 2000) was born as Alexandre Markovitch Lipiansky in Odessa, Russia in 1904. He later simplified his name by dropping Lipiansky (which his sons have reclaimed) (Add a comment) | Concise history of international development - from the UN University Rector Dr. Malone by Ovi Magazine Guest 19 January 2021 As part of the Geneva Lecture Series concepted and conducted by prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic, United Nations University Rector and Undersecretary General of the UN, Dr. David M. Malone gave a highly mesmerizing... (Add a comment) | The Master Builder by The Ovi Team 19 January 2021 January 19th 1893; Henrik Ibsen's play The Master Builder receives its premiere performance in Berlin. The play was first performed at the Lessing Theatre, Berlin, with Emanuel Reicher as Solness. (1 comment) | Indira Gandhi by The Ovi Team 19 January 2021 January 19th 1966; Indira Gandhi, only daughter of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, became the country's next leader. She was chosen at the end of a bitter leadership battle... (Add a comment) | Memories of school life by Joseph Gatt 18 January 2021 Memories of my middle school-graduate school life. Key words: extroverted, usually refused private conversation and made sure most conversation was held in the public sphere. Asked stupid questions, hoping to get answers... (Add a comment) | What to Do by Bohdan Yuri 18 January 2021 What do you do
If upon death,
You're in a place
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