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May 14th is significant for the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, marking the end of the British mandate in Palestine and the beginning of Israeli independence. This event is celebrated annually as Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, with various festivities and ceremonies.
Additionally, May 14th marks the birth of George Lucas in 1944, the visionary filmmaker behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises. Lucas’s work has had a profound impact on the film industry, revolutionizing special effects and storytelling in cinema.
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