1984
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The study drew on data from more than 205,000 U.S. health professionals who participated in three major long-term studies conducted between 1984 and 2021.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
In 1984, the dictator placed his son in charge of Iraq football.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Exports from Asia’s fourth-largest economy surged 53.2% from a year earlier to $87.75 billion in May, notching the quickest expansion since January 1984 and the highest-ever monthly export value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The city’s land development code dates to 1984, when Austin was home to about a third of the just over a million residents it had in 2025.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
In 1984 he was working as a cook boy for a group of Western trekkers when he caught the attention of a Canadian couple, Marion Boyd and Graem Nelson.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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