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November 14·Every year

World Diabetes Day

Marks the birthday of Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin in 1921. The blue circle logo is recognized globally. Over 500 million adults live with diabetes.

Category: Awareness
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Notable · 2010

Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship after winning the final race of the season, becoming the youngest Formula One champion.