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October 27
What happened on this day
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Congo renamed Zaire
55 years ago
Mobutu Sese Seko gives the country, its river and its currency the name Zaire in 1971; it lasts until he is driven out in 1997.
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Audiovisual Heritage Day
UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.
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New York subway opens
122 years ago
The IRT runs its first trains from City Hall to Harlem in 1904, and 150,000 people pay five cents to ride on the opening day.
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