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Markus Alexej Persson ( / ˈmɑːrkəs ˈpɪərsən / ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as " Notch ", [ 3] is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history. He founded the video game ...
The deaths included 36 children, of whom 20 were under 15 years old and the youngest was a 10-month-old baby. [ 163 ] Initially, Israel had reported 1,400 deaths from the attacks, but on November 10 it revised its casualty count to 1,200 after realizing that bodies that were so badly burnt [ 164 ] were not Israeli but rather those of Hamas ...
19 years. Yes. Eastman was found guilty after a trial by jury in 1995. After 19 years in gaol a judicial inquiry determined that Eastman was the victim of a miscarriage of justice; his conviction was quashed on August 22, 2014, and he was released. He was tried a second time and, on November 22, 2018, found not guilty.
There have been reported 7,057,132 [4] (updated 17 August 2024) confirmed COVID-induced deaths worldwide. As of January 2023, taking into account likely COVID induced deaths via excess deaths , the 95% confidence interval suggests the pandemic to have caused between 19.1 and 36 million deaths.
On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 150,000 and 246,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of ...
Jay-Z. Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, [ a] is an American rapper and entrepreneur. [ 8][ 9][ 10] Born and raised in New York City, he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023. [ 11]
At the end of May 2020, the CDC correctly projected the death toll would surpass 115,000 by June 20. [127] [128] At the end of July 2020, the CDC correctly projected the death toll would surpass 168,000 by August 22. [129] In mid-October 2020, the CDC correctly projected the death toll would reach 230,000–250,000 by mid-November. [129]
Established. 2015. Website. sdgs .un .org. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ). They were created with the aim of " peace and prosperity for people and the planet..." [ 1][ 2][ 3] – while tackling climate change and working to ...