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Encyclopedia - 13: Encyclopedia - 13
Thirteen can also refer to the cardgame 13 - Events. Last year (5th) of shijianguo era of the Chinese Xin Dynasty Abgarus of Edessa is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1923: Encyclopedia Ii - 1923 - Deaths
1923 - January. Michel-Joseph Maunoury, French general (b. 1847) January 9 - Katherine Mansfield, British novelist (b. 1888) January 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1976: Encyclopedia Ii - 1976 - Deaths
1976 - January. January 8 - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1898) January 10 - Howlin' Wolf, American musici...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February. January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922) January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Deaths
1945 - January. January 3 - Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877) January 22 - Else Lasker-Schuler, German poet (b. 1869) January 31...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1939: Encyclopedia Ii - 1939 - Deaths
1939 - January-March. January 2 - Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) January 23 - Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer (b. 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880: Encyclopedia - 1880
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1313: Encyclopedia - 1313
For other uses, see 1313 (number). 1313 - Events. Siege of Rostock ends 1313 - Births. June 16 - Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian writ...   » Read the article

Article - New Age Spirituality: New Age Vs. Vedic Tradition
A critical in-depth analysis of the differences and similarities between the New Age movement and the Vedic traditions by Henry Makow PhD...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2001 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 2001 In Music - Awards
2001 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 2001 2001 in music - Juno Awards. Juno Awards of 2001 March 4 - Bruce Cockburn is...   » Read the article

Article - Self-knowledge: Who Am I?
This is a world of diversity. Intellects are different. Faces are different. Religions are different. Sounds are different. Faiths are di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1503: Encyclopedia - 1503
1503 - Events. January 20 - Seville in Castile is awarded exclusive right to trade with the New World. April 21 - Battle of Cerignola....   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Rituals: An Overview Of Hindu Rituals
An initiated journey thru the mayor Hindu Spiritual rituals by Sri Swami Sivandanda.   Excerpt from All About Hinduism by Sri Swami...   » Read the article

Article - Meditation: Practice Of Meditation
A full introduction to the practise of meditation.   From "Easy Steps to Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda.      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1903: Encyclopedia - 1903
1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). It also had the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1984: Encyclopedia Ii - 1984 - Events
1984 - January. January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state. January 1 - AT&T is broken up into 24 independent units. Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saddam Hussein: Encyclopedia Ii - Saddam Hussein - 1991-2003
Relations between the United States and Iraq remained tense following the Persian Gulf War. In April of 1993 the Iraqi Intelligence Servi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1967 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1967 In Music - Awards
1967 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1967 1967 in music - Eurovision Song Contest. Eurovision Song Contest 1967 ... ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1936: Encyclopedia Ii - 1936 - Events
1936 - January-March. January 7-10 - Second Italo-Abyssinian War: In the Battle of Ganale Doria, General Graziani attacks troops under...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 In Music - Events
1991 was the year that grunge music made its popular breakthrough. Nirvana's Nevermind, led by the surprise hit single "Smells Like Teen ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1992: Encyclopedia Ii - 1992 - Events
1992 - January. January 1 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-Gene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - John Of England - Early Years
Born at Beaumont Palace, Oxford, John was the fifth son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. John was a younger maternal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christopher Adams: Encyclopedia Ii - Christopher Adams - Early Career
Before entering professional wrestling, Chris was involved in judo exclusively for 12 years, beginning at the age of 11. Chris and younge...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cancer: Encyclopedia Ii - Cancer - Classification And Nomenclature
Cancers are classified by the type of cell that resembles the tumor and, therefore, the tissue presumed to be the origin of the tumor. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880 - Events
1880 - May - August. May 13 - In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway. June 29 - Fran...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1603: Encyclopedia - 1603
1603 - Events. March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of England, uniting the crowns of Sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1250: Encyclopedia - 1250
For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. 1250 - Events. 1250 - Europe. October 12 - A great storm shifts the mouth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adolph Rupp: Encyclopedia - Adolph Rupp
Adolph Friedrich Rupp (September 2, 1901 - December 10, 1977) was one of the most successful coaches in the history of American college b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Death Note: Encyclopedia Ii - Death Note - Characters
Death Note - Main characters. Light Yagami (夜神 月 Yagami Raito) The main character of Death Note. An extremely bright young man w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1565: Encyclopedia - 1565
1565 - Events. The pencil is first documented by Conrad Gesner March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1966: Encyclopedia Ii - 1966 - Events
1966 - January. January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Repu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1836: Encyclopedia - 1836
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see lin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alan Shepard: Encyclopedia - Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) (Rear Admiral, USN, Ret.) was the first U.S. astronaut in space, though ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1971: Encyclopedia Ii - 1971 - Births
1971 - January. January 1 - Bobby Holik, Czech ice hockey player January 2 - Lisa Harrison, American basketball player January 7 - Cha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1998 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1998 In Film
This is a list of film-related events in 1998. 1997 in film 1998 in film 1999 in film 1997 in home video 1998 in home video 1999 in ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1952: Encyclopedia - 1952
1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). 1952 - Events. January 8 - West Germany has 8 mill...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1946: Encyclopedia Ii - 1946 - Events
1946 - January. January 2 - Unable to resume his rule over Albania after World War II, King Zog abdicated but retained his claim to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1992: Encyclopedia Ii - 1992 - Nobel Prizes
1992 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Gary Becker ... See also:1992, 1992 - Events, 1992 - Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1851: Encyclopedia Ii - 1851 - Events
1851 - Undated. Dictator Rosas overthrown in Brazil. New government recognizes independent Paraguay. New Blanco government in Uruguay ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Events
1933 - January. January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1923: Encyclopedia - 1923
1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). 1923 - Events. January 1 - Grouping of all UK ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1838: Encyclopedia - 1838
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mexico City: Encyclopedia Ii - Mexico City - History
After centuries of pre-Columbian civilization, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés first arrived in the area, then the Aztec capital Ten...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1851: Encyclopedia - 1851
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wed...   » Read the article

Article - Meditation: Special Instructions On Meditation
 Instructions on Meditation.   From "Easy Steps to Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda.      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - March 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - March 2004 - Events
• 08 Abu Abbas • 20 Queen Juliana • 28 Peter Ustinov • 30 Alistair Cooke More March 2004 deaths March 2004 - Ongoing events. EU ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1773: Encyclopedia - 1773
1773 in topic: Arts Architecture - Literature - Music Other topics Canada - Mexico - Science Lists of leaders: Colonial governors - State...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1975: Encyclopedia Ii - 1975 - Events
1975 - January. January 1 - Watergate scandal: John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Automobile: Encyclopedia Ii - Automobile - Safety
Automobiles were a significant improvement in safety on a per passenger mile basis, over the horse based travel that they replaced. Milli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Divine Comedy: Encyclopedia Ii - The Divine Comedy - Structure And Story
The Divine Comedy is composed of three canticas (or "cantiche"), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), compose...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1954: Encyclopedia - 1954
1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. 1954 - Events. January 1 - Soviet Union no longer demand...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1954: Encyclopedia Ii - 1954 - Events
1954 - January. January 1 - Soviet Union no longer demands war reparations from East Germany January 12 - Large-scale avalanches in Au...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 2004 In Music - Awards
2004 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 2004 2004 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 2004 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alban Berg: Encyclopedia - Alban Berg
Alban Maria Johannes Berg (February 9, 1885 – December 24, 1935) was an Austrian composer. He was a member of the Second Viennese Schoo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990: Encyclopedia Ii - 1990 - Events
1990 - January. January 3 - Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces. January 4 - over 300 people were k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1998: Encyclopedia Ii - 1998 - Nobel Prizes
1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Amartya Sen ... See also:1998, 1998 - Events, 1998 - Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 11 March 2004 Madrid Train Bombings: Encyclopedia - 11 March 2004 Madrid Train Bombings
The 11 March 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known as 11/3, 3/11, M-11 and 11-M) were a series of coordinated terrorist bombings against...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gift Economy: Encyclopedia Ii - Gift Economy - Traditional Gift Economies
Marshall Sahlins writes that Stone Age gift economies were, by their nature as gift economies, economies of abundance, not scarcity, desp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1673: Encyclopedia - 1673
1673 - Events. January 22 - Impostor Mary Carleton is hanged in Newgate prison in England for multiple thefts and returning from penal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Democracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Democracy - Advantages And Disadvantages Of Democracy
All democracies (and every other form of government) have certain structural defects, which are related to the nature of democracy. Altho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1980: Encyclopedia Ii - 1980 - Events
1980 - January. January 1–April 1 - National steel strike in the United Kingdom. January 1 - Changes to the Swedish Act of Successio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1988 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1988 In Music - Awards
1988 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1988 1988 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1988 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sati Practice: Encyclopedia Ii - Sati Practice - Prevalence
Records exist of sati across most of the subcontinent. However, there seem to have been major differences historically, in different regi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nichiren: Encyclopedia - Nichiren
Nichiren (日蓮) (February 16, 1222 – October 13, 1282), born Zennichimaro (善日麿), later Zeshō-bō Renchō (是生房蓮長), an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1973 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1973 In Film
See also: 1972 in film 1973 1974 in film 1970s in film years in film film 1973 in film - Events. The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wang Mang: Encyclopedia Ii - Wang Mang - Regency And Buildup Of Personality Cult
Emperor Ai died suddenly in 1 BC, without heir. In decisive action, Grand Empress Dowager Wang seized power back from Emperor Ai's male f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Volcano: Encyclopedia Ii - Volcano - Notable Volcanoes
Volcano - Volcanoes on Earth. Main article: List of volcanoes Mount Baker (Washington, USA) Cold Bay Volcano (Alaska, USA) El Chicho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Irish Rebellion Of 1798: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Rebellion Of 1798 - Aftermath
Pockets of rebel resistance remained in Wexford with the last rebel group under James Corocoran, veterans of the battle of New Ross, not ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wang Mang: Encyclopedia Ii - Wang Mang - Early Life And Career
Wang Mang was the son of Wang Man (王曼), the younger brother of Empress Wang Zhengjun, and his wife Qu (渠, family name unknown), bor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Richard Wagner: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Wagner - Wagner's Influence And Legacy
Wagner's contributions to art and culture are undeniable and monumental. In his lifetime, and for some years after, Wagner inspired fanat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1835: Encyclopedia Ii - 1835 - Events
1835 - Month/day unknown. The Toledo War was fought between the State of Ohio and the Michigan Territory over the city of Toledo and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shinkansen: Encyclopedia Ii - Shinkansen - History
Japan was the first country to build dedicated railway lines for high speed travel. Due to the largely mountainous nature of the country,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1949 In Baseball: Encyclopedia Ii - 1949 In Baseball - Champions
1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-1) All-Star Game, July 12 at Ebbets ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1280s: Encyclopedia - 1280s
1240s 1250s 1260s - 1270s - 1280s 1290s 1300s 1280 1281 1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289 The 1280s is the decade starting January ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ford Pinto: Encyclopedia Ii - Ford Pinto - Safety Problems
Through the production run of the model, it became a focus of a major scandal when it was discovered that the car's design allowed its fu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belarusian Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Belarusian Language - History
The modern Belarusian language has evolved considerably from its early roots, the dialects of Old East Slavic (Common East Slavic) spoken...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1712: Encyclopedia Ii - 1712 - Ongoing Events
Montenegro under the Vladikas from the Petrovic dynasty (1697-1851) Danilo Petrovic, the founder of the Petrovic dynasty Vladika Danilo ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2003 Invasion Of Iraq: Encyclopedia Ii - 2003 Invasion Of Iraq - Invasion
Prior to invasion, the United States and other coalition forces involved in the 1991 Persian Gulf War had been engaged in a low-level con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004 In Sports: Encyclopedia Ii - 2004 In Sports - Ice Skating
2004 in sports - Long track speed skating. January 2 - Winners at the 2003 Canada Post All Round Canadian Championships at Calgary, Al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2002 In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - 2002 In Film - Top Grossing Films In The U.s.
Please note that these are the top grossing films that were first released in 2002; because they may have made most of their income in a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1980 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1980 In Music - Albums Released
1980 in music - A-C. Super Trouper - ABBA Back in Black - AC/DC I'm a Rebel - Accept Greatest Hits - Aerosmith Crimes Of Passion - Pat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nichiren: Encyclopedia Ii - Nichiren - Lifetime
Nichiren - Birth education initial teaching. Nichiren was born in the fishing village of Kominato in the province of Awa. Though Komina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mother Teresa: Encyclopedia Ii - Mother Teresa - Criticism
After Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's suspension of civil liberties in 1975, Mother Teresa said: "People are happier. There are mor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2001 In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - 2001 In Canada - Incumbents
See also: 2001 Canadian incumbents Estimated Canadian population: 31,110,565 ... See also:2001 in Canada, 2001 in Canada - Incumbents, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Superhero: Encyclopedia - Superhero
A superhero is a fictional character who is noted for feats of courage and nobility, who usually has a colorful name and costume and abil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Kidd: Encyclopedia Ii - William Kidd - Turning Pirate
Finally, under pressure from his men, and perhaps in shock over what he had done, Kidd finally made the fatal decision of turning pirate....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2003 In Baseball: Encyclopedia Ii - 2003 In Baseball - Major League Baseball Final Standings
  * The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league. ... See also:2003 in baseball, 2003 in baseba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hippopotamus: Encyclopedia - Hippopotamus
The Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) or Greek "ίππόποταμος" (hippos meaning horse and potamus meaning river) is a lar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1986 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1986 In Music - Awards
1986 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1986 1986 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1986 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wang Mang: Encyclopedia Ii - Wang Mang - Late Reign: Hopelessness
In 22, Wang Mang finally saw that (as many of his officials had tried to tell him earlier) that the agrarian rebellions were posing a muc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Wu Of Han: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Wu Of Han - Further Territorial Expansion Old Age And Paranoia
Starting about 113 BC, Emperor Wu appeared to begin to display further signs of abusing his power. He began to incessantly tour the comma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bangladesh Liberation War: Encyclopedia Ii - Bangladesh Liberation War - Reasons For War
Bangladesh Liberation War - Years before the war. During Partition of India, Pakistan, as a country, gained independence on 14 August 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archibald Maule Ramsay: Encyclopedia Ii - Archibald Maule Ramsay - Spanish Civil War
When the Spanish Civil War broke out, Ramsay was a strong supporter of the Nationalists under Franco, largely arising out of his oppositi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immanuel Kant: Encyclopedia - Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant (April 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804), was a German philosopher and scientist (astrophysics, mathematics, geography, anth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - E. E. Cummings: Encyclopedia Ii - E. E. Cummings - Education And Early Career
From 1911 to 1916 Cummings attended Harvard, from which he received a B.A. degree in 1915 and a Master's degree for English and Classical...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nichiren: Encyclopedia Ii - Nichiren - Posthumous Names And Titles Of Respect
Since his passing Nichiren has been known by several posthumous names intended to express respect for him or to represent his position in...   » Read the article