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shoe-banging incident

claimed October 1960 incident where Nikita Khrushchev was said to have banged his shoe into the desk in the United Nations General Assembly
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shoe-banging incident
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shoe-banging incident

Summary

shoe-banging incident is a proposition[1]. It draws 1,676 Wikipedia views per month (proposition category, ranking #4 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • shoe-banging incident's instance of is recorded as proposition[3].
  • The location of shoe-banging incident was United Nations General Assembly[4].
  • shoe-banging incident occurred on October 12, 1960[5].

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Definition and Type

shoe-banging incident's instance of is recorded as proposition[3].

Why It Matters

shoe-banging incident draws 1,676 Wikipedia views per month (proposition category, ranking #4 of 10).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · DenisMironov1 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → proposition
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    Location → United Nations General Assembly
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Statue Nikita Chruschtschow.jpg"
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