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    The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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    In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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    A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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    India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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    During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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