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31 Jul 1992
The country of Georgia joined the United Nations shortly after the country became independent.
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18 Sep 1990
Liechtenstein became the 160th member of the United Nations.
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11 Jul 1987
The United Nations declared Matej Gaspar as the five billionth person in the world.
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25 Sep 1981
Belize became a member of the United Nations.
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11 Dec 1964
An attack was made at the UN General Assembly in New York City.
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18 Sep 1962
Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tebogo were admitted to the United Nations.
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8 Dec 1953
Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his 'Atoms for Peace' speech at the United Nations in New York.
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7 Apr 1948
The United Nations formed the World Health Organization (WHO).
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20 Apr 1946
The League of Nations was officially dissolved by its member states.
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24 Jan 1946
The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution.
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17 Jan 1946
The UN Security Council holds its first session.
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10 Jan 1946
The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens.
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26 Jun 1945
Fifty countries signed the United Nations Charter in San Francisco.
