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Most Popular Wikipedia Articles of the Week (December 18 to 24, 2016) Prepared with commentary by Serendipodous.. ← Last week's report – Next week's report → . Star Gabors: Hollywood history old and new collided this week as the huge success of Rogue One was overshadowed by the death of 50s star Zsa Zsa Gabor, which led Wikipedia users to search her and her extensive showbiz family.
23 June – Rugby league: Queensland clinches the 2016 State of Origin series, defeating New South Wales 26–16 at Suncorp Stadium in the second match. Queensland hooker and captain Cameron Smith is awarded Man of the Match. 13 July – Rugby league: New South Wales defeat Queensland 18–14 at ANZ Stadium in the third match.
By September, Venezuela saw some of its largest protests in the country's history with over one million demonstrating on 1 September 2016 and 26 October 2016. Into November, protests ceased due to the Vatican-backed dialogue between the opposition and the Bolivarian government, though the talks began to fall apart by the end of December.
December 2016 Baghdad bombings. A pair of bomb blasts targeting a market in central Baghdad kills at least 27 people and injures over 50. (AP), ( The Telegraph) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. United States troops withdraw from Afghanistan, leaving behind 8,400 troops stationed at 4 garrisons (Kabul ...
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano. The 2016–17 season will be Olimpia Milano's 85th in existence and the club 's 84th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian basketball and the 10th consecutive season in the top flight of European basketball. Milan is involved in four competitions.
The Jungle Book is a 2016 American fantasy adventure film directed and produced by Jon Favreau and written by Justin Marks. It was produced by Walt Disney Pictures.Starring Neel Sethi, with the voices of Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong'o, Scarlett Johansson, Giancarlo Esposito, and Christopher Walken, the film focuses on the story of Mowgli, an orphaned human boy who ...
Anette Lantos (cousin) Zsa Zsa Gabor ( / ˌʒɑːʒɑː ˈɡɑːbɔːr /, Hungarian: [ˈɡaːbor ˈʒɒʒɒ]; born Sári Gábor [ˈɡaːbor ˈʃaːri]; February 6, 1917 – December 18, 2016) was a Hungarian-American socialite and actress. Her sisters were socialites and actresses Eva Gabor and Magda Gabor . Gabor competed in the 1933 Miss ...
The Aleppo offensive (November–December 2016), code named Operation Dawn of Victory by government forces, [42] was a successful military offensive launched by the Syrian Armed Forces and allied groups against rebel-held districts in Aleppo. The offensive came after the end of the moratorium on air strikes by Russia, and the Russian Armed ...