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Shigeru Ishiba
- Shigeru Ishiba (pictured) becomes Prime Minister of Japan after winning the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election.
- Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Israel invades Lebanon, and Iran launches missiles against Israel.
- Flooding in Nepal leaves more than 250 people dead, including 37 in the nation's capital, Kathmandu.
- In Australian rules football, the Brisbane Lions defeat the Sydney Swans to win the AFL Grand Final.
- Hurricane Helene leaves more than 200 people dead across the southeastern United States.
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Rika Nakagawa
- ... that Rika Nakagawa (pictured) won a national debate competition as an active tarento?
- ... that in 1989 the Barcelona women's second football team was knocked out of the Catalan Cup in the same round as the Barcelona women's first team?
- ... that Tuhi Martukaw led youth delegations to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues for ten years in a row?
- ... that unused placeholder sounds from Smash Hit were reused in Teardown?
- ... that announcers at a Virginia radio station were warned that playing more than three rap songs an hour could get them fired?
- ... that of the 16 aircraft which took part in the Doolittle Raid, only the one piloted by Edward J. York landed intact?
- ... that "Bed Chem" and "Juno" are the "horniest" tracks on Short n' Sweet, according to one critic?
- ... that Moses Benjamin Wulff founded a printing press that reprinted The Guide for the Perplexed for the first time in centuries?
- ... that New York City's Queens Zoo once received a lion cub despite having no lion enclosure?
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