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The Accidental Spark: Gunpowder's Journey

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Ancient China

The Accidental Spark: Gunpowder's Journey

From Elixirs of Immortality to Explosive Power

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2023
Forty people are killed in a fire at a migrant detention facility in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.
2022
At the 94th Academy Awards, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock onstage resulting in Smith being expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and banned from its events for ten years.
2020
North Macedonia became a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
2015
Himeji Castle, the largest and most visited Japanese castle, re-opened after five years of restoration work.
2009
A failure of the dam holding Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Tangerang, Indonesia, caused floods that killed at least 100 people.
2002
Second Intifada: A suicide bomber killed around 30 Israeli civilians and injured about 140 others in Netanya, triggering Operation Defensive Shield, a large-scale counter-terrorist military incursion into the West Bank.

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