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World premiere of the science fiction play R.U.R. by the Czech writer Karel Čapek in a theater in Hradec Králové.
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R.U.R.
1920 play by Karel Čapek that introduced the word "robot"
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West Slavic ethnic group
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Karel Čapek
Czech science fiction writer and playwright (1890–1938)
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City in the Czech Republic
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