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Historical events when someone or something
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1913
Rabindranath Tagore
received
Noble Prize
in
1913
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0
753677
1
753677
0
753677
1979
Stanyslav Lyudkevych
received
Hero of Socialist Work
in
1979
753527
0
753527
1
753527
0
753527
1969
Stanyslav Lyudkevych
received
Peoples Artist of USSR.
in
1969
753526
0
753526
1
753526
0
753526
1964
Stanyslav Lyudkevych
received
State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR
in
1964
753525
0
753525
1
753525
0
753525
1913
Rabindranath Tagore
received
in
1913
753451
0
753451
1
753451
0
753451
1955
Peter Freuchen
received
Kaptajn H.C. Lundgreens Legat
in
1955
753060
0
753060
1
753060
0
753060
1954
Peter Freuchen
received
Herman Bangs Mindelegat
in
1954
753059
0
753059
1
753059
0
753059
1938
Peter Freuchen
received
Sophus Michaëlis Legat[
in
1938
753058
0
753058
1
753058
0
753058
2007
Roger Moore
received
Dag Hammarskjöld Inspiration Award (UNICEF)
in
2007
752722
0
752722
1
752722
0
752722
1915
Vasily Chapayev
received
Cross of St. George
in
1915
752579
0
752579
1
752579
0
752579
1916
Vasily Chapayev
received
Cross of St. George
in
1916
752578
0
752578
1
752578
0
752578
1915
Vasily Chapayev
received
Cross of St. George
in
1915
752577
0
752577
1
752577
0
752577
1941
John Glenn
received
private pilot license
in
1941
for credit in a physics course
751832
0
751832
2
751832
0
751832
2012
John Glenn
received
Presidential Medal of Freedom
in
2012
751828
0
751828
1
751828
0
751828
1978
John Glenn
received
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
in
1978
751820
0
751820
1
751820
0
751820
1869
Vilfredo Pareto
received
doctor's degree in engineering
in
1869
at: (
45.066,7.7
)
751260
1
751260
2
751260
1
751260
1921
Marie Curie
received
Willard Gibbs Award
in
1921
750937
0
750937
1
750937
0
750937
1910
Marie Curie
received
Albert Medal
in
1910
750935
0
750935
1
750935
0
750935
1909
Marie Curie
received
Elliott Cresson Medal
in
1909
750934
0
750934
1
750934
0
750934
1904
Marie Curie
received
Matteucci Medal
in
1904
750933
0
750933
1
750933
0
750933
1903
Marie Curie
received
Davy Medal
in
1903
750932
0
750932
1
750932
0
750932
1736
Michail V Lomonosov
received
scholarship
in
1736
to St. Petersburg Academy
750890
0
750890
1
750890
0
750890
1838
Carl Friedrich Gauss
received
Copley Medal
in
1838
750816
0
750816
1
750816
0
750816
1810
Carl Friedrich Gauss
received
Lalande Prize
in
1810
750815
0
750815
1
750815
0
750815
1926
John von Neumann
received
Ph.D. from ETH Zurich
in
1926
750674
0
750674
1
750674
0
750674
1956
John von Neumann
received
Enrico Fermi Award
in
1956
750671
0
750671
1
750671
1
750671
John von Neumann
received
Medal of Freedom
in
1956
750670
0
750670
1
750670
0
750670
1946
John von Neumann
received
Medal for Merit
in
1946
750669
0
750669
1
750669
0
750669
John von Neumann
received
Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
in
1946
750668
0
750668
1
750668
0
750668
1938
John von Neumann
received
Bôcher Memorial Prize
in
1938
750667
0
750667
1
750667
0
750667
1911
Gustav Klimt
received
first prize in the world exhibitions in Rome
in
1911
for his painting Death and Life
at: (
41.9,12.5
)
750332
0
750332
1
750332
0
750332
1888
Gustav Klimt
received
Golden Order of Merit
in
1888
from Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria for his contributions to murals painted in the Burgtheater in Vienna
750329
0
750329
1
750329
0
750329
1723
Leonhard Euler
received
Masters in Philosophy
in
1723
748535
0
748535
1
748535
0
748535
1986
Alcatraz Island
received
National Historic Landmark
in
1986
at: (
34,-118
)
748431
0
748431
1
748431
0
748431
1994
Dick Portillo
received
Entrepreneur of the Year
in
1994
Dick Portillo is named Entrepreneur of the Year by Inc. Magazine
746286
0
746286
1
746286
0
746286
1956
Joan Didion
received
Bachelor of Arts degree in English
in
1956
743244
0
743244
1
743244
0
743244
1907
William S. Harley
received
degree in Mechanical Engineering
in
1907
743124
0
743124
1
743124
0
743124
2010
John Forbes Nash
received
Double Helix Medal
in
2010
735515
1
735515
1
735515
0
735515
2015
John Forbes Nash
received
Abel Prize
in
2015
735514
1
735514
1
735514
0
735514
1994
John Forbes Nash
received
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
in
1994
735513
1
735513
1
735513
0
735513
2012
Andrea Pirlo
received
Serie A Italian Player of the Year
in
2012
725157
1
725157
1
725157
0
725157
2006
Andrea Pirlo
received
2006 FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball
in
2006
725156
1
725156
1
725156
0
725156
Andrea Pirlo
received
2006 FIFA World Cup All-star team
in
2006
725155
1
725155
1
725155
0
725155
2000
Andrea Pirlo
received
UEFA European Under-21 Championship Top Scorer
in
2000
725154
1
725154
1
725154
0
725154
Andrea Pirlo
received
UEFA European Under-21 Championship Golden Player
in
2000
725153
1
725153
2
725153
1
725153
2006
Alessandro Del Piero
received
Giuseppe Prisco National Award
in
2006
725071
1
725071
1
725071
0
725071
1996
Alessandro Del Piero
received
Most Valuable Player Intercontinental Cup
in
1996
725070
1
725070
1
725070
0
725070
1805
Meriwether Lewis
received
29 horses and a mule
on
8/31/1805
722352
1
722352
1
722352
0
722352
1999
Rosa Parks
received
Windsor–Detroit International Freedom Festival Freedom Award
in
1999
716657
1
716657
1
716657
0
716657
Rosa Parks
received
Congressional Gold Medal
in
1999
716656
1
716656
1
716656
0
716656
1998
Rosa Parks
received
International Freedom Conductor Award
in
1998
716655
1
716655
1
716655
0
716655
1996
Rosa Parks
received
Presidential Medal of Freedom
in
1996
716653
1
716653
1
716653
0
716653
1995
Rosa Parks
received
Academy of Achievements Golden Plate Award
in
1995
716652
1
716652
1
716652
0
716652
1992
Rosa Parks
received
Peace Abbey Courage of Conscience Award
in
1992
716651
2
716651
2
716651
0
716651
1980
Rosa Parks
received
Martin Luther King Jr. Award
in
1980
716649
1
716649
1
716649
0
716649
1979
Rosa Parks
received
NAACP Spingarn Medal
in
1979
716641
1
716641
1
716641
0
716641
1942
Anne Frank
received
a Diary
on
6/12/1942
715044
1
715044
1
715044
0
715044
2004
Doc Watson
received
Lifetime Achievement Award
in
2004
713696
1
713696
1
713696
0
713696
1997
Doc Watson
received
National Medal of the Arts
in
1997
713695
1
713695
1
713695
0
713695
1988
Doc Watson
received
National Heritage Fellowship
in
1988
713694
1
713694
1
713694
0
713694
1994
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Presidential Medal of Freedom
in
1994
713655
1
713655
1
713655
0
713655
1993
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Freedom From Want Award
in
1993
713654
1
713654
1
713654
0
713654
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Spingarn Medal
in
1993
713653
1
713653
1
713653
0
713653
1989
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Presidential Citizens Medal
in
1989
713652
1
713652
1
713652
0
713652
1928
Charles Lindbergh
received
Medal of Honor
on
3/21/1928
713584
1
713584
1
713584
0
713584
1892
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin
received
license to practice law
on
8/4/1892
713344
1
713344
1
713344
0
713344
1906
Dmitri Mendeleev
received
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
in
1906
713329
1
713329
1
713329
1
713329
1939
Stepan Bandera
received
freedom
on
9/1/1939
713215
1
713215
1
713215
0
713215
1838
Taras Shevchenko
received
Freedom
on
5/5/1838
713123
2
713123
1
713123
0
713123
1506
Hernan Cortes
received
lands in Cuba
in
1506
713102
1
713102
1
713102
0
713102
1983
Frank Sinatra
received
Kennedy Center Honors
in
1983
713065
1
713065
1
713065
0
713065
1947
Frank Sinatra
received
Thomas Jefferson Award for Fighting Against Intolerance
on
4/13/1947
713060
1
713060
1
713060
0
713060
1999
Yulia Tymoshenko
received
PHD from Kiev National Economic University
in
1999
713010
1
713010
1
713010
0
713010
1906
Theodore Roosevelt
received
Nobel Peace Prize
in
1906
400461
1
400461
2
400461
0
400461
1668
Isaac Newton
received
Masters Degree
on
7/7/1668
400437
1
400437
1
400437
0
400437
1665
Isaac Newton
received
Bachelor's Degree
on
1/1/1665
400428
1
400428
1
400428
0
400428
1922
Albert Einstein
received
Nobel Prize in Physics
in
1922
400410
2
400410
1
400410
0
400410
1964
Martin Luther King Jr
received
Nobel Peace Prize
on
12/10/1964
400312
2
400312
1
400312
0
400312
Lyndon B. Johnson
received
61% percent of the popular vote
in
1964
276411
1
276411
0
276411
0
276411
1920
Warren Harding
received
60% percent of the popular vote
in
1920
276410
1
276410
0
276410
0
276410
1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
received
60% percent of the popular vote
in
1936
276409
1
276409
0
276409
0
276409
1972
Richard Nixon
received
60% percent of the popular vote
in
1972
276408
1
276408
0
276408
0
276408
1928
Herbert Hoover
received
58% percent of the popular vote
in
1928
276406
1
276406
0
276406
0
276406
1984
Ronald Reagan
received
58% percent of the popular vote
in
1984
276405
1
276405
0
276405
0
276405
1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt
received
57% percent of the popular vote
in
1932
276404
1
276404
0
276404
0
276404
1956
Dwight Eisenhower
received
57% percent of the popular vote
in
1956
276403
1
276403
2
276403
0
276403
1904
Theodore Roosevelt
received
56% percent of the popular vote
in
1904
276402
1
276402
0
276402
0
276402
1828
Andrew Jackson
received
55% percent of the popular vote
in
1828
276401
1
276401
0
276401
0
276401
1864
Abraham Lincoln
received
55% percent of the popular vote
in
1864
276400
1
276400
0
276400
0
276400
1872
Ulysses S. Grant
received
55% percent of the popular vote
in
1872
276399
1
276399
0
276399
0
276399
1952
Dwight Eisenhower
received
55% percent of the popular vote
in
1952
276398
2
276398
2
276398
0
276398
1832
Andrew Jackson
received
54% percent of the popular vote
in
1832
276397
2
276397
1
276397
1
276397
1924
Calvin Coolidge
received
54% percent of the popular vote
in
1924
276396
1
276396
0
276396
0
276396
1940
Franklin D. Roosevelt
received
54% percent of the popular vote
in
1940
276395
1
276395
0
276395
0
276395
1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt
received
53% percent of the popular vote
in
1944
276394
1
276394
0
276394
0
276394
1988
George H. W. Bush
received
53% percent of the popular vote
in
1988
276393
1
276393
0
276393
0
276393
1840
William Henry Harrison
received
52% percent of the popular vote
in
1840
276392
1
276392
0
276392
0
276392
1868
Ulysses S. Grant
received
52% percent of the popular vote
in
1868
276391
1
276391
0
276391
0
276391
2008
Barack Obama
received
52% percent of the popular vote
in
2008
276390
1
276390
0
276390
0
276390
1896
William McKinley
received
51% percent of the popular vote
in
1896
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1
276389
0
276389
0
276389
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