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16 November

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Autogyro

An autogyro (only an autogiro™ when produced by the Cierva Autogiro Company or one of its licensees (see below), sometimes called a gyroplane, gyrocopter™, or rotaplane) is an aircraft supported in flight by an unpowered rotor. Though the autogyro resembles a helicopter, it is driven in flight by an engine-powered propeller similar to that of an airplane. Often mistakenly characterized as a hybrid between an airplane and helicopter, the autogyro is a distinct type of aircraft that made its first success ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - BT Group plc

BT Group plc (formerly known as British Telecommunications) which trades as BT (and previously as British Telecom) is the privatised former UK state telecommunications operator . It is still the dominant fixed line telecommunications provider in the United Kingdom. BT Group plc - Businesses. BT owns and runs the telephone exchanges, trunk network and local loop connections for the vast majority of British fixed-line telephones. Currently BT is responsible for approximately 25 million te ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Band Aid band

Band Aid is a British and Irish charity supergroup founded in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia by releasing a record Do They Know It's Christmas? for the Christmas market. The single surpassed the hopes of the producers to become the Christmas number one on that release and on two subsequent releases. It was produced by Trevor Horn. Band Aid band - Background. The name "Band Aid" was chosen because it had a double meaning. At one lev ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Arabic: الجماعة الأحمدية; transliterated: al-Jamā'a al-Ahmadīya; sometimes called the 'Qadiani' community, after the locality of Qadian, India) is based on the Ahmadiyya movement founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian in 1889. The original movement split into two factions soon after the death of the founder. (The Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement, ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - 11th millennium and beyond

11th millennium and beyond - Eras. 428,899: The last year of the Kali Yuga, the current and last of four Hindu Yugas (eras). 11th millennium and beyond - Technology. December 4, 292,277,026,596: 64-bit Unix time resets to zero. 11th millennium and beyond - Astronomical events. This section will list several rare astronomical events happening after the year 10000. All dates are in a uniform time scale like Terr ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Battle of the Ancre

The Battle of the Ancre was the final act of the 1916 Battle of the Somme. Launched on 13 November 1916 by the British Fifth Army (formerly the Reserve Army) of Lieutenant General Hubert Gough, the objective of the battle was as much political as military. The Allied commanders were due to meet at Chantilly on 15 November and the British commander-in-chief, General Sir Douglas Haig, wanted to be able ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - 2005 civil unrest in France

The 2005 civil unrest in France and neighboring countries was a series of riots and other forms of violent clashes between gangs of youths (predominantly of immigration background) and the French Police (as well as the police of neighboring countries). The riots, occurring simultaneously in various poor suburbs of large cities, mainly involved the burning of cars and public buildings as well as consequent clashes with police. The riots began on Thursday 27 October 2005 in the banlieues of Paris. They peaked on the night ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - 2005 in South Africa

See also: 2004 in South Africa, other events of 2005, 2006 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. 2005 in South Africa - Events. 2005 in South Africa - March. 8 March - Pretoria's council votes to change the city's name to Tshwane. The move is yet to be ratified. 9 March - An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale occurs at Stilfontein's Hartebeestfontein gold mine 2005 in South Africa - May. ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Adolf Reinach

Adolf Bernhard Philipp Reinach (December 23, 1883, Mainz, Germany - November 16, 1917, Diksmuide, Belgium), German philosopher, phenomenologist (from the Munich phenomenology current) and law theorist. Adolf Reinach - Life and Works. Adolf Reinach studied at the Ostergymnasium in Mainz (where he became at first interested in Plato) and later entered the University of Munich in 1901 where he studied mainly psychology and philosophy under Theodor Lipps. In the circle of Lipps' students he came in conta ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Carl von Clausewitz

Carl Philipp Gottfried von Clausewitz (June 1, 1780 - November 16, 1831) was a Prussian general and influential military theorist. He is most famous for his military treatise Vom Krieg, translated into English as On War. Carl von Clausewitz - Life and Times of Carl von Clausewitz. Carl von Clauswitz was born in Magdeburg, Prussia in 1780, of Polish descent. Clausewitz's father was an officer in the Prussian Army; Carl entered the Prussian military service at the age of twelve years, eventually ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - USS Vermont BB-20

The USS Vermont (BB-20), a Connecticut-class battleship, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the 14th state. Her keel was laid down on May 21, 1904 at Quincy, Massachusetts, by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company. The Vermont was launched on August 31, 1905 sponsored by Miss Jennie Bell, the daughter of Governor Charles J. Bell of Vermont, and commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard o ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Council of Europe

The Council of Europe is an international organisation of 46 member states in the European region. Membership is open to all European states which accept the principle of the rule of law and guarantee fundamental human rights and freedoms to their citizens. One of the main successes of the Council was the European Convention on Human Rights in 1950, which serves as the basis for the European Court of Human Rights. The seat of the Council of Europe is in Strasbourg on the Franco-German border. Originally meeting in Strasbourg's University Palace, it is now domiciled in t ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Danny Wallace writer

Danny Wallace (born 16 November 1976; also referred to as Leader and King Danny I of Lovely) is a British writer, living in London, best known for his work with the comedian Dave Gorman and for starting both the collective, Join Me and the micronation Lovely. Walllace was born in Dundee in Scotland and began writing at 13, writing reviews for videogames magazines like Sega Power and Super Play. At 18 he then began writing about entertainment and comedy, mainly through the magazine Comedy ReviewIncluding:

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16 November: Encyclopedia - World Heritage Site

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain range, lake, desert, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated for the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. The programme aims to catalogue, name, and preserve sites of outstanding importance, either cultural or natural, to the common heritage of humankind. Listed sites can obtain funds from the World Heritage Fund under certain conditions. The programme was founded with the Conv ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Carl von Linde

Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde (11 June 1842 in Berndorf (Oberfranken) - 16 November 1934 in Munich) was a German engineer who developed the basics of modern refrigeration technology. Linde was a member of scientific and engineering associations, including being on the board of trustees of the German National Metrology Institute and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Carl von Linde - Biography. Carl von Linde - Early years. Born the son of a priest, Linde was expect ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Bob Smith doctor

Faye Barker: Born in the Todmorden in 1987 Faye Barker is one of the most influential writers of the twenty first century , creating web based projects such as “The Doctor Bob Experiment.” And “No its you.” . Currently studying at the Manchester metropolitan university Barker is working on her first book due for publication this May. Faye Barker: One of the most influential writers of the 21st centaury. Bob Smith (Robert Holbrook Smith, b. 8 August 1879 d. 16 November 1950) was a medical doctor and surgeon ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - Minnesota

Norm Coleman (R) Minnesota is the 32nd state of the United States, having joined the Union on May 11, 1858. Its name is from the Dakota people's name for the Minnesota River, mini sota, variously translated "smoky-white water" or "sky-tinted water." The state's name is abbreviated MN or Minn. Minnesota is the largest state by land area in the Midwestern United States and is in the sub-region known as the Upper Midwest. The most significant metropolitan area is known as the Twin Cities, which con ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are a pop music group formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961, whose popularity has lasted into the twenty-first century. They have recorded dozens of top-forty hits (including four US #1 singles), many best-selling albums, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. The original group comprised singer-musician-composer Brian Wilson, his brothers Carl and Dennis, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Alan Jardine. Many changes in both musical style and personnel have occurred in their sometimes-st ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia - 1619

1619 - Events. May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. July 30 - In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time. 16 November - foundation of William Parker School, Hastings by the will of Rev William Parker. December 4 - Thirty-eight colonists from Berkeley Parish in England disembark in Virginia and give thanks to G ...

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16 November: Encyclopedia II - Band Aid band - Original Band Aid

Band Aid band - Chronology 1984. Bob Geldof, after watching a BBC television news report by Michael Buerk from famine-stricken Ethiopia, was so moved by the plight of starving children that he decided to try and raise money using his contacts in pop music. The news report itself has become famous, being voted among the greatest television moments of the century, and it remains Buerk's definitive work, even t ...

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Band Aid band, Band Aid band - Background, Band Aid band - Releases, Band Aid band - Original Band Aid, Band Aid band - Chronology 1984, Band Aid band - Participants, Band Aid band - Band Aid II, Band Aid band - Participants, Band Aid band - Band Aid 20, Band Aid band - Participants, Band Aid band - Who sings what on each version, Band Aid band - The Lyrics, Band Aid band - 1984 Musicians, Band Aid band - 1989 Musicians, Band Aid band - 2004 Musicians, Band Aid band - Related Projects, Band Aid band - Parodies, Band Aid band - A Critical Perspective, Band Aid band - Trivia

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