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According to historians, in ancient times these celebrations all took place around this time of year.
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It was played at the inaugurations of Presidents Martin Van Buren in 1837 and John Tyler in 1841, according to historians, and during the administration of President James Polk from 1845 to 1849 it became routinely played any time the president entered a room during public occasions.
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According to some historians, composer Dmitri Shostakovich was also a huge Zenit fan who attended games on a regular basis.
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Only later, according to military historians, did Mahoney realize that of course, Rabbi Goode was not carrying an extra pair of gloves.
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According to most historians, the Albanians, a Caucasian people first recorded by the Romans, simply disappeared around the 10th century and became assimilated with their neighbours.
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According to several historians, since Cobb's death in 1961, three pieces of writing by journalist Al Stump an article in True Magazine and two biographies have most shaped Cobb's image in American culture.
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Although scholars and historians continue to debate its origins, according to legend it was first displayed at the battle of Agincourt in 1415, although this is widely regarded as mythology.
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