the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Ulster Volunteer Force 
 Following the murder of a Catholic taxi driver in Portadown in July 1996, the Mid-Ulster Brigade of the UVF was expelled.
Ulster Volunteer Force 
 They stated in October 2007 that they had ended their campaign and in June 2009 they announced they had decommissioned (destroyed their weapons), however the UVF have been involved in a number of incidents since then, which has put the announcement in doubt.
Ulster Volunteer Force 
 From the organization's creation in 1966 and ending of campaign in 2007, the UVF were responsible for at least 400 murders, however it is believed the actual figure is closer to 1,000.
Ulster Volunteer Force 
 The UVF stated that their mission was to destroy Irish republican paramilitary groups, however over 80% of their victims were Catholic civilians.
June 12 
 1429 – Battle of Jargeau: Joan of Arc leads the French army in the capture of the city and the English commander, William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk in the battle's second day.
June 12 
 1550 - Helsinki, present-day capital of Finland and then-part of Sweden, is founded by King Gustav I of Sweden.
June 12 
 1758 - French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg - James Wolfe's attack on Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, begins.
June 12 
 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Cold Harbor - General Ulysses S. Grant pulls his Union troops from their positions, handing victory to Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
June 12 
 1939 - Shooting begins on Paramount Pictures' Dr. Cyclops, the first horror movie photographed in three-strip Technicolor.
June 12 
 1940 - World War II: 13,000 British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
June 12 
 1963 – Civil Rights activist Medgar Evans is murdered in Jackson, Mississippi by Byron De La Beckwith.
June 12 
 1967 – The United States Supreme Court rules in the Loving v Virginia case that US State laws prohibiting interracial marriage are unconstitutional.
June 12 
 1973 - Helmut Kohl is chosen as leader of the CDU, one of the main parties in the Federal Republic of Germany.
June 12 
 1978 – David Berkowitz is sentenced to 365 years in prison for the six Son of Sam murders in New York.
June 12 
 1987 – Ronald Reagan makes a speech at the Brandenburg Gate, calling for Mikhail Gorbachev to 'Tear down this wall!'
June 12 
 1987 – Jean-Bédel Bokassa, former self-declared Emperor of the present-day Central African Republic, is sentenced to death.
June 12 
 1991 – The Sri Lankan Army massacres 152 Tamil civilians in the eastern Sri Lankan village of Kokkadichcholai.
June 12 
 1993 – Elections are held in Nigeria, but they later annulled by the military government under Ibrahim Babangida.
June 12 
 2004 – UEFA Euro 2004 in Portugal starts, as the Portugal national football team, hosting the tournament, loses 2-1 to the Greece national football team.
June 12 
 Soon after, protests begin in Tehran against his rule, following the controversial outcome of the election.
June 12 
 At the age of 116 years, 53 days, he is recognized as the oldest man ever, and the last-surviving man to have been born in the 19th century.
June 12 
 2013 - The government of Greece shuts down the national broadcaster for a previously undetermined amount of time.
June 12 
 In the opening game, the Brazil national football team comes from behind to beat the Croatia national football team 3-1.
June 12 
 2016 - 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting: Gunman Omar Mateen kills 49 people in a shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida in the worst mass shooting in recent US history.
June 12 
 2016 - Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup by beating the San Jose Sharks 3-1 and winning the series 4-2.
June 12 
 2018 - 2018 North Korea–United States summit takes place as US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meet for talks in Singapore.
June 12 
 2018 - Politicians in the Republic of Macedonia reach an agreement with Greece in a dispute over its name.
June 12 
 1802 – Harriet Martineau, American journalist, political economist, abolitionist and feminist (d. 1876)
June 12 
 1991 – The Sri Lankan Army massacres  152 Tamil civilians in the eastern Sri Lankan village of Kokkadichcholai.
1254 
 Year 1254 (MCCLIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1473 
 It was the 473rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of the 15th century and the 4th year of the 1470s decade.
1473 
 February 12 - The first complete edition of Avicenna's The Canon of Medicine (in Latin translation) is published in Milan.
1473 
 August 11 - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens led by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli.
1473 
 Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, in present-day Mexico, invades the territory of the neighbouring Aztec city of Tlatelolco.
1473 
 The ruler of Tlatelolco is killed and replaced by a military governor, and it loses its independence in the process.
1898 
 March 24 – Robert Allison of Port Carbon, Pennsylvania becomes the first person to buy a car built in America.
1898 
 March 26 – The Sabi Game Reserve is created in South America, and becomes the first official game reserve.
1898 
 June 12 – The Republic of the Philippines declares official independence from Spain during the Spanish-American War.
Spanish–American War 
 The war was fought in part because many people wanted Cuba, one of the last parts of the Spanish Empire, to become independent.
Spanish–American War 
 Spain lost the sea war and so had to give up its colonies of Cuba, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and part of Guam.
Spanish–American War 
 Spain tried to avoid going to war, but pressure from US newspapers, called "yellow journalism," and ordinary people, persuaded the US government to go to war.
Spanish–American War 
 Some of them wanted Cuba to become independent, but others hoped that the US could build a colonial empire overseas, as many European countries had already done so.
Spanish–American War 
 Future US President Theodore Roosevelt raised troops and became famous in leading the Rough Riders during the Battle of San Juan Hill.
Spanish–American War 
 In a big naval battle in Manila Bay, an American fleet, commanded by George Dewey, destroyed the Spanish fleet.
Spanish–American War 
 The US won the war and soon began to occupy and take control of the colonies after Spain surrendered.
Spanish–American War 
 Almost 400 American soldiers died during fighting, but more than 4000 Americans died from diseases such as yellow fever, typhoid, and malaria.
Spanish–American War 
 The war stopped when the Treaty of Paris was signed on December 10, 1898 by the United States and Spain.
Spanish–American War 
 The United States became the owners of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, Later, it got the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
Infection 
 Infectious disease, also known as 'transmissible disease' or 'communicable disease', is illness resulting from an infection.
Infection 
 If a person kisses or touches another person who is infected with the flu, a cold, measles, or a sore throat, he or she may get their disease.
Infection 
 Having sex with an infected person, blood transfusions, or touching their blood or urine can sometimes pass on these conditions or diseases.
Infection 
 In some cases, if all of the disease can be removed from society, we can get rid of the disease completely.
Minesweeper (video game) 
 The most common variation of the game is won when every block that does not contain a mine has been clicked, although some variations are won by having every block that contains a mine flagged.
Fishing 
 The term fishing may be used for catching other aquatic animals such as molluscs, cephalopods, crustaceans, and echinoderms.
Fishing 
 According to FAO statistics, the total number of commercial fishermen and fish farmers is estimated to be 38 million.
Fishing 
 Fisheries and aquaculture provide direct and indirect employment to over 500 million people in developing countries.
Fishing 
 In 2005, the worldwide per capita consumption of fish captured from wild fisheries was 14.4 kilograms, with 7.4 kilograms more got from fish farms.
Fishing 
 Fishing gives a lot of food to many countries around the world, but those who take it as a job must often go far into the ocean under bad conditions.
Fishing 
 This includes fish such as tuna, cod, and salmon, as well as invertebrates such as shrimp, lobster, clams, and squid.
Fishing 
 Many countries have made rules limiting how much fish people can catch, because some kinds have become scarce.
Fishing 
 Sport fishing is normally done with a fishing rod and line with any number of hooks to get the fish.
Fishing 
 There may be rules that say how many lines and hooks one fisherman can use and how many fish he can catch.
Fishing 
 Anglers in fresh water catch many Black Bass (Black Bass includes the entire range of Bass fish), Pike, Muskellunge, Perch, Carp, Trout, Salmon, and Sunfish.
Fishing 
 Non-sport fish that are not said to be worth as much can sometimes be taken by many ways like snagging, bow and arrow, or even gun, because they are seen as competing with more valuable fish.
Fishing 
 This sport came from local fishing contests into a large contest in the U.S.A. where skilled fishermen can compete and be helped out by companies giving prize money, and other large contests around the world.
Fishing 
 Catch-and-release fishing is increasingly practiced especially by fly fishermen, as well as spin and bait casting fishermen, to increase conservation and to protect rare fish such as marlin.
Fishing 
 The practice is however disputed as it by some is considered unethical to perform painful actions to the fish for fun and not for the reason of food production.
Fishing 
 Fish can also be collected in ways that do not injure them (such as in a seine net), for observation and study or for keeping in Aquarium.
Fishing 
 There is a substantial industry devoted to the collection, transport, export and farming of wild and domesticated live fish, usually freshwater or marine tropical fish.
Fishing 
 In the past, fishing has been so good for getting money that people began overfishing (fishing too much) - a serious problem that does lots of damage (bad).
Fishing 
 Overfishing does not always mean extinction, but simply that a fish type has been harvested so that there cannot be as many of that kind of fish as before.
Fishing 
 All kinds of fish can become bycatch, and they are usually thrown back into the sea after they have died.
Fishing 
 In the 1980s, it was guessed that 18 miles (30 km) of nets were lost every night, tangling up boats and animals.
Confederate States of America 
 The Confederate States of America (CSA) was a short-lived government that existed in the southern United States during the American Civil War.
Confederate States of America 
 It was established (made) in 1861 by seven southern states in which slavery was legal, after Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the U.S., but before he took office.
Confederate States of America 
 South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas declared their secession (independence) from the United States.
Confederate States of America 
 The first capital of the Confederacy was Montgomery, Alabama, but for most of the war the capital was Richmond, Virginia.
Confederate States of America 
 The Confederate States Constitution was similar to that of the United States; however, it emphasized states’ rights and clearly protected the enslavement of black Americans.
Confederate States of America 
 The United States government (also known as the Union) did not agree that the states could leave and start a new government.
Confederate States of America 
 After some of the deadliest battles in U.S. history, Union forces gradually regained control of southern states.
Confederate States of America 
 As Confederate forces surrendered, the Confederacy fell apart and the Civil War came to a close in 1865.
Confederate States of America 
 The process of restoring the states of the CSA to the Union, called the Reconstruction of the United States, continued until 1877.
Confederate States of America 
 Although British and French companies sold ships and materials to the Confederacy, no nation officially recognized the CSA as an independent country.
A Tale of Two Cities 
 It talks about the French Revolution and the troubles the poor go through and how the rich ignore them.
Fiji 
 Fijian law defines "towns" as urbanized areas incorporated as municipal bodies, governed by Town Councils.
1922 
 Archibald Hill, English mathematician, and Otto Fritz Meyerhof, German doctor, won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Legend 
 Legends (derived from Latin, ''Legenda)' are stories in oral tradition and a narrative of human actions.
Legend 
 We sometimes say of someone who is extremely famous that they are a "legend" or "of legendary fame".
Legend 
 Examples of legends are Ali Baba, the Fountain of Youth, Paul Bunyan, Kraken, Atlantis, the Loch Ness Monster, and Bigfoot ,Yeti.
Legend 
 Odysseus and Robin Hood for example may have been real but most the stories about them are definitely fiction.
Legend 
 For example, the origin of ancient Rome is known only from legends, as are the earliest dynasties in the history of China.
Fountain of Youth 
 A Spanish explorer, Juan Ponce de Leon, was said to have looked for it while in present-day Florida.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Before its fall on 30 April 1975, the city used to be called "Saigon", and this is still the most common name in everyday conversation.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 As (French) Saigon it was the capital of French Indochina and became an important city in French colonial trade.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 After independence(from France), in 1954 to 1975, Saigon became the capital of the Republic of Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 After the end of the US campaign (1973) in the Vietnam War, Saigon was overtaken by the North Vietnamese army on 30 April 1975 and renamed after Hồ Chí Minh.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Despite the name change, many people from other countries, and even among Vietnamese people, still call the city "Saigon" today.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Interestingly enough, both the names of the Saigon River and the Saigon railway station have stayed unchanged.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Inside the wetlands there are birds, deer, fish, frogs, insects, lizards, monkeys, otters, and snakes.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 It can be through staying with relatives, attending boarding schools, joining programs, or with family.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Fish invade grass fields when they flood - locals wade into the fields with good fishing rods to catch them.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 Many temples, churches, charities, and government organizations help people that are even more misfortunate than the poor.
Ho Chi Minh City 
 But still, some ultra-poor people struggle with homelessness, and the tropical weather - they get very dark skin compared to other people.
Apricot 
 The apricot comes from a small to medium-sized tree,  tall, with a trunk up to 40 centimetres in diameter with spreading, dense canopy; leaves are shaped somewhat like a heart, with pointed tips, about 8 centimetres (3 inches) wide.
Apricot 
 Fruit: The fruit has only one seed; the color runs from yellow to orange and may have a red cast; the surface of the fruit is smooth and nearly hairless.
Contraction 
 In linguistic analysis, contractions should not be confused with crasis, abbreviations and initialisms (including acronyms), with which they share some semantic and phonetic functions, though all three are connoted by the term "abbreviation" in loose parlance.
Contraction 
 Contraction is also distinguished from morphological clipping, where beginnings and endings are omitted.
Contraction 
 The definition overlaps with the term portmanteau (a linguistic blend), but a distinction can be made between a portmanteau and a contraction by noting that contractions are formed from words that would otherwise appear together in sequence, such as do and not, whereas a portmanteau word is formed by combining two or more existing words that all relate to a singular concept that the portmanteau describes.
Tonga 
 While there is a land shortage on the urbanised main island of Tongatapu, there is farmland available in the outlying islands.
Tonga 
 The climate is tropical with a distinct warm period (December–April) and a cooler period (May–November).
June 10 
 1190 – Third Crusade: Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor drowns in the River Saleph while leading an army to Jerusalem.
June 10 
 1523 - Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city does not recognize him as successor to Christian II of Denmark.
June 10 
 1539 - Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the council due to war and the difficulty the bishops had in travelling to Venice.
June 10 
 1692 – In Salem, Massachusetts Bridget Bishop becomes the first person to be executed during the Salem Witch Trials, for alleged witchcraft.
June 10 
 1786 - A landslide dam created by an earthquake ten days earlier, in Sichuan, China, collapses, killing 10,000 people.
June 10 
 1793 - French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the committee of public safety, installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
June 10 
 1829 – The Boat Race between Oxford University and Cambridge University takes place for the first time.
June 10 
 1861 – American Civil War: Battle of Big Bethel - Confederate forces under John B. Magruder defeat a Union force under Ebenezer W. Pierce, in Virginia.
June 10 
 1864 – American Civil War: A Confederate force under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeats the Union force under Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
June 10 
 1886 – Mount Tarawera on New Zealand's North Island erupts, killing 153 people and destroys the famous Pink Terraces.
June 10 
 1918 – World War I: Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent Istvan sinks, having been torpedoed by an Italian MAS motorboat.
June 10 
 1944 – 15-year-old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the youngest player in a Major League Baseball game.
June 10 
 1977 - James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros, Tennessee, but is re-captured on June 13.
June 10 
 1980 - The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight for imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
June 10 
 1991 – The American military's Clark Air Base in the Philippines is evacuated, because of the eruption of Mount Pinatubo.
June 10 
 1997 – Fleeing his main stronghold, former Cambodian dictator Pol Pot orders the killing of his former defense chief Son Sen, and of 11 of Sen's family members.
June 10 
 2002 - The first director electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Briton Kevin Warwick.
June 10 
 2014 - Militants from the "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant", affiliated with Al-Qaeda, take control of Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city.
June 10 
 2016 - American singer Christina Grimmie is shot at a concert in Orlando, Florida, and dies later the same evening, aged 22.
June 10 
 1865 – Frederick Cook, American physician and explorer, claimed to be first at the North Pole (d. 1940)
June 25 
 841  Battle of Fontenay: Forces lead by Charles the Bald and Louis the German defeat the armies of Lothair I of Italy and Pepin II of Aquitaine.
June 25 
 1530  At the Diet of Augsburg, the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and electors of Germany.
June 25 
 1658  Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
June 25 
 1678  Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia becomes the first woman to get a Doctorate of Philosophy, graduating from the University of Padua.
June 25 
 1786  Gavriil Pribylov discovers Saint George Island in the Pribilof Islands (now belonging to Alaska, US) in the Bering Sea.
June 25 
 1788  Virginia ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 10th state of the United States.
June 25 
 1900  Daoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts, a cache of ancient texts of great historical significance, in the Magao Caves at Dunhuang, China.
June 25 
 1960  Two cryptographers  working on the US National Security Agency leave for vacation in Mexico, and from there they defect to the Soviet Union.
June 25 
 1982  A match-fixing scandal erupts after West Germany and Austria both qualify from the group stage of the 1982 FIFA World Cup in a very slow-paced match, at Algeria's expense.
June 25 
 1988  In West Germany, the Netherlands wins the UEFA European Championship, defeating the Soviet Union 2-0.
June 25 
 In the game, Dutch striker Marco van Basten scores a goal that is widely considered to be the best in European Championship history.
June 25 
 1993  Kim Campbell is chosen as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and becomes the first female Prime Minister of Canada.
June 25 
 1998  In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional.
June 25 
 1864  Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (d. 1941)
June 13 
 313  The Edict of Milan, signed by Constantine the Great and co-Emperor Valerius Licinius granting religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire, is posted in Nicomedia.
June 13 
 1733  The island of Croix in the Caribbean goes from French control to the Danish West India Company.
June 13 
 1740  In the present-day United States, Georgia's Governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of Saint Augustine.
June 13 
 1777  American Revolutionary War: Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
June 13 
 1805  Lewis and Clark Expedition: Meriwether Lewis and four companions see the Great Falls on the Missouri River.
June 13 
 1858  Up to 250 passengers are killed in an explosion on the paddle steamer Pennsylvania on the Mississippi River, near Memphis, Tennessee.
June 13 
 1893  Grover Cleveland secretly undergoes a successful operation to remove a large cancerous  portion of his jaw.
June 13 
 1946  King Umberto II of Italy goes into exile in Portugal as Italy becomes a republic after a referendum on June 2.
June 13 
 1967  Thurgood Marshall is nominated as the first African American justice on the United States Supreme Court.
June 13 
 1977  James Earl Ray, who was convicted of killing Martin Luther King, Jr., is recaptured following his escape from prison three days earlier.
June 13 
 1981  Marcus Serjeant fires six blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II during the Trooping the Colour parade.
June 13 
 1982  Racing driver Riccardo Paletti is killed when he crashes on the start grid of the Canadian Grand Prix.
June 13 
 1994  A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazlewood for the Exxon Valdez disaster in 1989.
June 13 
 1995  Jacques Chirac announces that France will continue to carry out nuclear testing in French Polynesia.
June 13 
 2000  South Korea's President Kim Dae Jung and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il meet at the first inter-Korean summit, in Pyongyang.
June 13 
 2002  Two 14-year-old South Korean girls are struck and killed by a United States Army armored vehicle on the Yangju highway, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the US and South Korea.
June 13 
 2011  Two strong aftershocks, following the February 22 earthquake, hit Christchurch, New Zealand, measuring at 5.5 and 6 magnitude, causing more damage, liquefaction, and 10 injuries.
June 13 
 2014  2014 FIFA World Cup: Previous champions, Spain, are beaten 5-1 by the Netherlands in a group match.
June 13 
 2019  Two oil tankers are attacked in the Strait of Hormuz; The governments of the United States and United Kingdom blame Iran for the attacks.
June 13 
 1908  Antonio Gonzalez de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1824)
June 14 
 1177  The Cham people conquer the Khmer city of Angkor in present-day Cambodia, where the Angkor Wat temple is located.