the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
September 24 
 1852 - The first airship powered by a steam engine, created by Henri Giffard, travels 17 miles (27 kilometres) from Paris to Trappes.
September 24 
 1856 - The paddle steamer Niagara sinks on Lake Michigan, near Port Washington, Wisconsin, killing over 60 people.
September 24 
 1932 - Mahatma Gandhi and B. R. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
September 24 
 1957 - US President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends the 101st Airborne Division  troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce desegregation.
September 24 
 1962 - The United States Court of Appeals orders the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith.
September 24 
 1979 - Compu-Serve launches the first consumer internet service, which features the first electronic mail service.
September 24 
 1988 - 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul: Canada's Ben Johnson wins the Men's 100 metres race over Carl Lewis, smashing the world record.
September 24 
 2009 - The G20 summit begins in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, with over 30 global leaders attending.
September 24 
 2014 - The Mars Orbiter Mission, a Mars orbiter launched into Earth orbit by the Indian Space Research Organisation, successfully enters into orbit around the planet Mars.
September 24 
 2015 - At least 717 people are crushed to death and 863 wounded in a stampede at the Hajj pilgrimage near Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
September 24 
 2016 - Jeremy Corbyn defeats a challenge from Owen Smith to his leadership of the British Labour Party.
September 24 
 2016 - The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC is officially opened by Barack Obama.
September 24 
 2017 - German federal election, 2017: Angela Merkel's alliance of the CDU and CSU remains the strongest faction in the Bundestag but with a much-reduced vote share at 33%.
September 24 
 The Social Democrats return their worst result ever at 21%; the Free Democrats return to the Bundestag, while the far-right Alternative for Germany party, at 13%, is represented there for the first time.
September 24 
 2019 - The United Kingdom's supreme court rules that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament was unlawful, thereby declaring the suspension to be null and void.
September 24 
 2019 - Spain's supreme court rules that the remains of General Francisco Franco should be removed from the Valley of the Fallen in the central area of the country.
September 24 
 2019 - An impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump is launched by the US Democrats over a phone call in which he is said to have pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to launch an investigation on Presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.
September 24 
 1887 - Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Scottish politician and colonial administrator (died 1952)
September 24 
 1895 – André Frédéric Cournand, French born physician, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1988)
September 24 
 1898 – Howard Walter Florey, Australian-born pharmacologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1945 (died 1968)
September 24 
 1905 – Severo Ochoa, Spanish–born biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1993)
September 24 
 1904 – Niels Ryberg Finsen, Danish doctor, won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1860)
September 24 
 2014 - Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, English Duchess and last-surviving of the Mitford sisters (b. 1920)
September 12 
 1556  Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor gives up the throne for his brother, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor.
September 12 
 1683  Battle of Kahlenberg: Forces of John III Sobieski of Poland surprise Ottoman Empire forces under Kara Mustafa, defeating them decisively.
September 12 
 1814  War of 1812: Battle of North Point - An American detachment halts the British land advance to Baltimore, Maryland.
September 12 
 1857  The ship SS America sinks about 160 miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, with 426 people drowning.
September 12 
 1885  Arbroath F.C. 36-0 Bon Accord: This scoreline in Scotland is the highest-recorded in professional football.
September 12 
 1918  British passenger ship Galway Castle is torpedoed by a German U-boat off Land's End, Cornwall, England, killing 143 people.
September 12 
 1940  An explosion at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Kenil, New Jersey kills 51 and injures over 200.
September 12 
 1942  World War II: RMS Laconia, carrying civilians, Allied soldiers, and Italian POWs, is torpedoed off the coast of West Africa, with a heavy loss of life.
September 12 
 US Marines protecting Henderson Field in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, are attacked by Imperial Japanese forces.
September 12 
 1943  World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest on the Gran Sasso in Abruzzi, led by German commandos under Otto Skorzeny.
September 12 
 1948  Invasion of the State of Hyderabad by the Indian army on the day after the death of Pakistan's leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
September 12 
 1959  Showing of the first episode of Bonanza, first regularly scheduled television programme presented in colour.
September 12 
 1990  The Faroe Islands national football team scores a surprise 1-0 win over the Austria national football team.
September 12 
 1990  East Germany's national football team plays its last-ever match, winning 2-0 against the Belgium national football team.
September 12 
 On board are Mae Carol Jemison (first African American woman in space), Mamoru Mohri (first Japanese citizen on a US spaceship), and Mark Lee and Jan Davis (first married couple in space).
September 12 
 1994  Frank Eugene Corder crashes a single-engine Cessna 150 light aircraft into the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, killing himself.
September 12 
 2008  The Chatsworth train collision occurs in Los Angeles, California, between a Metrolink commerce train and a Union Pacific Freight train, killing 25 people.
September 12 
 2011  Russian ice hockey player Alexander Galimov dies, as the 44th, and final, victim of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash, which occurred on September 7.
September 12 
 2018  The European Parliament votes by a two-thirds majority to trigger possible sanctions (punishments) against the government of Hungary, over issues of democracy, human rights, judicial freedom and journalistic freedom.
September 12 
 1866  Freeman Freeman-Thompson, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, 13th Governor General of Canada (d. 1941)
September 13 
 533  Belisarius and the Roman Empire defeat Gelimer and the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimium near Carthage, North Africa.
September 13 
 1440  Gilles de Rais is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by the Bishop of Nantes.
September 13 
 1759  Battle of the Plains of Abraham: British defeat French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
September 13 
 1782  American Revolutionary War: French-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
September 13 
 1788  The United States Constitutional Convention sets the date for the country's first presidential election, and New York City becomes the temporary capital of the U.S.
September 13 
 1847  Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec.
September 13 
 1900  Filipino resistance fighters defeat a larger American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine American War.
September 13 
 1914  During World War I, South African troops open hostilities in German SW Africa (Namibia) with an assault on the Ramansdrift police station.
September 13 
 1922  The temperature (in the shade) at Al 'Aziziyah, Libya reaches a world record 136.4 °F (58 °C), though this measurement was doubted in 2012 and the record given back to the 57 degrees Celsius measured at Death Valley, California in 1913.
September 13 
 In the Finnmark region, a passenger steamer of the Hurtigruten line is sunk by a British U-boat, killing 99.
September 13 
 1948  Margaret Chase Smith is elected senator, and becomes the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
September 13 
 1965  Baseball: Willie Mays becomes the fifth member of the 500 home run club with a home run at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas.
September 13 
 1971  Frank Robinson becomes the 11th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.
September 13 
 1979  South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognized outside South Africa).
September 13 
 1987  Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and leading some to die from radiation poisoning.
September 13 
 1988  Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere (based on barometric pressure).
September 13 
 1993  Public unveiling of the Oslo Accords, an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement initiated by Norway.
September 13 
 1996  After surviving for six days, U.S. rapper/actor Tupac Shakur dies after being shot four times in a drive by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada.
September 13 
 2001  Civilian airplane traffic in the U.S., which had been grounded following the September 11, 2001 attacks, is allowed to resume.
September 13 
 2007  The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
September 13 
 2012  2012 U.S. diplomatic missions attacks: Protests spread to US diplomatic missions in Yemen, Morocco, Sudan and Yemen, as well as the Swiss Embassy in Tehran, which handles US interests in Iran.
September 13 
 2012  Peter Lougheed, Canadian politician, lawyer, and footballer, 10th Premier of Alberta (b. 1928)
September 13 
 2017  Slavko Goldstein, Croatian Jewish writer, Holocaust survivor, publisher and politician (b. 1928)
September 15 
 1440  Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest-known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by the Bishop of Nantes.
September 15 
 1812  War of 1812: A second supply train sent to relieve Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Attack of the Narrows.
September 15 
 1821  Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica jointly declare independence from Spain.
September 15 
 On the same day, William Huskisson becomes the first railway fatality after being hit by a locomotive.
September 15 
 1862  American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harper's Ferry, then in Virginia, now in West Virginia.
September 15 
 1942  World War II: United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp is torpedoed at Guadalcanal, present-day Solomon Islands.
September 15 
 1944  World War II: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt meet in Quebec as part of the Octagon conference to discuss strategy.
September 15 
 1945  A hurricane in South Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond
September 15 
 1948  The F-86 Sabre sets the world aircraft speed record, at 671 miles per hour (1,080 kilometres per hour).
September 15 
 1958  A Central Railroad of New Jersey commuter train runs through an open drawbridge at the Newark Bay, killing 58 people.
September 15 
 1962  Soviet ship Poltava heads towards Cuba, one of the events that lead to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
September 15 
 1966  US President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to a sniper attack at the University of Texas at Austin, writes a letter to United States Congress urging the enactment of gun control legislation.
September 15 
 1968  The Soviet Zond 5 spaceship is launched, becoming the first spacecraft to fly around the Moon and re-enter Earth's atmosphere.
September 15 
 1972  Scandinavian Airlines System domestic flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm, Sweden, is hijacked and flown to Malmo Bulltofta Airport.
September 15 
 1975  The French department of Corse, on the island of Corsica, is divided in two, into Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud.
September 15 
 1981  The Senate Judiciary Committee approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become a Justice on the United States Supreme Court, being the first female in such a role.
September 15 
 2007  Former world Rally champion Colin McRae dies in a helicopter crash in Lanarkshire, Scotland, along with his son and two family friends.
September 15 
 2011  A parliamentary election is held in Denmark, resulting in Helle Thorning-Schmidt becoming Prime Minister on October 3.
September 15 
 2017  2017 Parsons Green bombing: An explosive device is detonated on a tube train near London's Parsons Green station, injuring 30 people.
September 16 
 1701  James Francis Edward Stuart, referred to as the 'Old Pretender', becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of Scotland and England.
September 16 
 1918  On the British Monitor (a type of warship), a munitions explosion occurs while it is located in Dover Harbour, killing 77 people.
September 16 
 1920  Wall Street bombing: A bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the J. P. Morgan building in New York City, killing 38 people and injuring over 400.
September 16 
 1947  Typhoon Kathleen hits Saitama, Tokyo and the Tone River in Japan, killing at least 1,930 people.
September 16 
 1959  The first successful photocopier, the Xerox 914, is introduced in a demonstration in live television in New York City.
September 16 
 1963  Malaysia is formed by the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, British North Borneo (Sabah), and Sarawak.
September 16 
 1970  King Hussein of Jordan declares military rule following the hijacking of four civilian airlineers by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
September 16 
 1976  Sharvash Karapetyan saves 20 people from a trolleybus that had fallen into a Yerevan reservoir.
September 16 
 1978  An earthquake with a magnitude of over 7.5 hits Tabas in Iran, killing at least 25,000 people.
September 16 
 1987  The Monntreal Protocol for preservation of ozone layer against ozone depletion enters into force.
September 16 
 2009  Yukio Hatoyama becomes Prime Minister of Japan, after just under a year with Taro Aso in this position.
September 16 
 1893  Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt, Hungarian scientist, won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1986)
September 16 
 1940  Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, British politician, 8th Governor of Queensland, Australia (b. 1860)
September 17 
 1631  Thirty Years' War: The Battle of Breitenfeld ends in victory for Sweden over the Holy Roman Empire.
September 17 
 1683  Anton van Leeuwenhoek writes a letter to the Royal Society, describing 'animalcules', the first-known description of protozoa.
September 17 
 1716  Jean Thurel enlists in the Touraine army regiment at age 17, beginning over 90 years of military service lasting until his death at the age of 108.
September 17 
 1814  Francis Scott Key finishes his poem "Defence of Fort McHenry", later to become the lyrics for The Star-Spangled Banner, the national Anthem of the United States.
September 17 
 1862  American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the worst civilian disaster of the war.
September 17 
 1900  Philippine-American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mobitac.
September 17 
 1908  The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge.
September 17 
 1916  World War I: German flying ace Manfred von Richthofen wins his first aerial combat near Cambrai, France.
September 17 
 1939  Taisto Maki becomes the first person to run the 10,000 metres in under 30 minutes, doing so in 29 minutes, 52 seconds.
September 17 
 1978  The Camp David Accords are signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.
September 17 
 1980  In Paraguay, former Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza Debayle is killed by Sandinista activists.
September 17 
 1991  Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, North Korea, South Korea, the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia join the UN.
September 17 
 2006  An audio tape of then-Prime Minister of Hungary Ferenc Gyurcsany is leaked to the public, in which he confessed that his Hungarian Socialist Party lied to win the 2006 General Election, sparking widespread protests across the country.
September 17 
 By October 15, the Occupy movement had spread to protests in cities around the world against economic mismanagement.
September 17 
 2016  Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad dies after a crash in the road race during the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
October 10 
 680 – Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, was decapitated by forces under Caliph Yazid I. This is commemorated by Shi'a Muslims as Aashurah.
October 10 
 732 – Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men, defeat a large army of Moors, stopping the Muslims from spreading into Western Europe.
October 10 
 1471 – Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm: Sten Sture the Elder, the Regent of Sweden, with help of farmers and miners, repels an attack by Christian I, King of Denmark.
October 10 
 1575 – Battle of Dormans: Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeated the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.
October 10 
 1582 – Due to the implementation of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
October 10 
 1760 - In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname, descended from escaped slaves, gain extra freedom.
October 10 
 1845 – In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later renamed the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 midshipmen students and seven professors.
October 10 
 1868 – Carlos Céspedes issued the Grito de Yara from his plantation, La Demajagua, proclaiming Cuba's independence.
October 10 
 1892 - British passenger ship Bokhara sinks in a Typhoon off the west of Taiwan, killing 125 people.
October 10 
 1897 - German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
October 10 
 1911 – Wuchang Uprising which led to the demise of Qing Dynasty, the last emperial court in China, and the founding of the Republic of China.
October 10 
 1913 – U.S. President Woodrow Wilson triggered the explosion of the Gamboa Dike thus ending construction on the Panama Canal.
October 10 
 1920 – The Carinthian Plebiscite determined that the larger part of Carinthia became part of Austria.
October 10 
 1933 – A United Airlines Boeing 247 is destroyed by sabotage while en route from Cleveland, Ohio to Chicago, Illinois, the first such proven case in the history of commercial aviation.
October 10 
 1957 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to the finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he was refused service in a Dover, Delaware restaurant.
October 10 
 1970 – In Montreal, Quebec, a national crisis hits Canada when Quebec Vice-Premier and Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte becomes the second statesman kidnapped by members of the FLQ terrorist group.
October 10 
 1971 – Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, the London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
October 10 
 1973 – Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew resigns after being charged with federal income tax evasion.
October 10 
 1978 – US President Jimmy Carter signs a bill into law that authorizes the minting of the Susan B. Anthony dollar.
October 10 
 1985 – United States Navy F-14 fighter jets intercept an Egyptian plane carrying the Achille Lauro cruise ship hijackers and force it to land at a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) base in Sigonella, Sicily where they are arrested.
October 10 
 1986 – An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale strikes San Salvador, El Salvador, killing an estimated 1,500 people.
October 10 
 1998 - A Lignes Aeriennes Congolaises Boeing 727 airplane is shot down by rebels over Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 41 people.
October 10 
 2005 – Channel 4's new 'adult' entertainment channel More4 starts broadcasting on ntl, Sky Digital and Freeview in the UK.
October 10 
 The islands of Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius becomes special municipalities of the Netherlands proper.
October 10 
 2014 - The Nobel Peace Prize is shared between Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai, who also becomes the youngest-ever winner of a Nobel Prize.
October 10 
 2017 - President of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont delays his region's declaration of independence from Spain.
October 10 
 2018 - Hurricane Michael makes landfall in Florida, as one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the mainland of the United States.
October 10 
 1924 - Ludmilla Tchérina, French ballerina, sculptor, actress, painter, choreographer and author (d. 2004)
October 10 
 1967 - Gavin Newsom, American politician, current Governor of California and former Mayor of San Francisco
October 11 
 1142  A peace treaty between the Jin Dynasty and Southern Song Dynasty is formally ratified when a Jin Dynasty envoy arrives at the Song court.
October 11 
 1649  After a 10-day siege, the English New Model Army under Oliver Cromwell storms the town of Wexford, Ireland - 2,000 Irish troops and 1,500 civilians are killed.
October 11 
 1746  War of Austrian Succession: The French defeat an army consisiting of Austrians, Dutch and British troops.
October 11 
 1776  American War of Independence: In the Battle of Valcou, British forces destroy most United States Navy ships.
October 11 
 1797  French Revolutionary Wars: The Royal Navy captures eleven Dutch Navy ships without any losses in the Battle of Camperdown.
October 11 
 1809  Along the Natchez Trace in Tennessee, explorer Meriwether Lewis dies in mysterious circumstances.
October 11 
 1833  A big demonstration at the gates of the legislature of Buenos Aires forces the ousting of governor Juan Ramon Balcarce and his replacement with Juan Jose Viamonte.
October 11 
 1899  The Second Boer War erupts between the United Kingdom and the Boers of Transvaal and the Orange Free State in present-day South Africa.
October 11 
 1906  The San Francisco school board orders Japanese students to be taught in racially segregated schools (different schools from White American students), sparking a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan.
October 11 
 1910  Former President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to fly in an airplane.
October 11 
 1942  World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance - In northwest Guadalcanal, US troops intercept and defeat a Japanese fleet on their way to reinforce troops on the island.
October 11 
 1968  NASA launches the Apollo 7 mission; Wally Schirra, Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham on board.
October 11 
 1984  On board the Space Shuttle Challenger, Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a spacewalk.
October 11 
 1984  An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-54 airplane crashes into maintenance vehicles in Omsk, Siberia, killing 178 people.
October 11 
 2006  A small aircraft piloted by baseball player Cory Lidle crashes into a residential building (a building where people live) in New York City, killing both Lidle and his flight instructor, with 21 people being injured.
October 11 
 2013  The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons wins the Nobel Peace Prize, the second time in a row that an organization has won the prize outright.
October 11 
 2013  At least 30 people die when a boat carrying them from North Africa gets into trouble off Lampedusa, in the Mediterranean Sea, just over a week after over 300 people are killed in a similar accident there.
October 11 
 1708  Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician, physicist and physician and philosopher (d. 1651)
October 11 
 2000  Donald Dewar, main writer of the Scotland Act and initial First Minister of the Scottish Parliament (b. 1937)
October 23 
 42 BC - Roman civil wars: Second Battle of Philippi - Mark Antony and Octavian defeat the army of Marcus Junius Brutus, who commits suicide shortly after.