Encyclopedia - 1883: Encyclopedia - 1883
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - 1883 - Events
1883 - Unknown date. Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (German.bacteriologist) discovers the cholera bacillus. Antonio Gaudi begins to buil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - 1883 - Births
1883 - January-June. January 3 - Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1967) January 6 - Khalil Gibran, Lebanese po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1883 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1883 In Rail Transport - Births
1883 in rail transport - December births. December 27 - Cyrus S. Eaton, president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in the 1950s (d. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1883 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1883 In Rail Transport - Events
1883 in rail transport - January events. January 10 - The Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway enters bankruptcy and is sold ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1883-84 In English Football: Encyclopedia Ii - 1883-84 In English Football - National Team
* England score given first Key A = Away match BHC = British Home Championship ... See also:1883-84 in English football, 1883-84 in E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket To 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket To 1883 - Genesis Of Test Cricket
There was a long build up to what became the first Test tour. The first overseas tour of leading English cricketers was planned by John F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket To 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket To 1883 - The First Test Tour - 1876/7
Originally two Englishmen tried to promote separate tours to Australia for 1876/7. James Lillywhite promoted a tour professional crickete...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia - Tsunami
A tsunami (IPA pronunciation /suˈnɑːmi/ or /tsuˈnɑːmi/]) is a series of waves generated when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia - Karl Benz
Karl Friedrich Benz (November 25, 1844 – April 4, 1929) was a German automobile engineer. He is generally regarded as one of the invent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Édouard Roche: Encyclopedia - Édouard Roche
Édouard Albert Roche (1820-1883) was a French scientist. He is famous for his theory that the planetary rings of Saturn were formed when...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coco Chanel: Encyclopedia - Coco Chanel
Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (August 19, 1883 – January 10, 1971) was a pioneering French couturier whose modernist philosophy, menswear-in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alexander Kazbegi: Encyclopedia - Alexander Kazbegi
Alexander Kazbegi (1848-1893) was a Georgian writer, famous for his 1883 novel The Patricide. The book is about a heroic Caucasian bandit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krakatoa: Encyclopedia Ii - Krakatoa - The 1883 Eruption
Prior to Krakatoa's massive eruption of 1883, the volcano lay dormant for two centuries. In the years preceding the event, seismic activi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Randolph Tucker 1812-1883: Encyclopedia Ii - John Randolph Tucker 1812-1883 - Confederate States Navy Service
Commander Tucker resigned from the U.S. Navy when Virginia seceded from the Union in April 1861, becoming a Commander in the Virginia Nav...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Origins And Early Development To 1883
Originally, there were no official political parties in Manitoba, although many leading politicians were affiliated with parties that exi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackburn Olympic F.c.: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackburn Olympic F.c. - Fa Cup Winners 1883
Blackburn Olympic F.C. - Olympic's results in the FA Cup 1883. Blackburn Olympic F.C. - FA Cup winning team. T. Hacking Dental assist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Umist: Encyclopedia Ii - Umist - The Mechanics' Institute 1824-1882
The foundation of UMIST can be traced to 1824 during the Industrial revolution when a group of Manchester businessmen and industrialists ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Westward Journey Nickel Series
Throughout the 20th century, Congress allowed the U.S. Mint to make changes to coinage every 25 years without specific authorization. Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edward Tylecote: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward Tylecote - Oxford University Kent And England
Tylecote went on to Oxford University, winning his Blue in 1869, 1870, 1871 and 1872. He was captain in the last two of those years. He w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket To 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket To 1883 - Lord Harris's Team 1878/9 And 1880
After the success of Lillywhite's tour, the Australians decided to visit England in 1878. WG Grace and James Lillywhite both suggested pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket To 1883: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket To 1883 - Lillywhite Shaw And Shrewsbury's First Tour 1881/2
After the 1876/7 tour Lillywhite invited Shaw to join him in promoting and managing a tour to Australia. Shaw was concerned that the fina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Umist: Encyclopedia Ii - Umist - The Tech 1883-1917
In 1883 secretary of the Institution John Henry Reynolds reorganised the Institution as a Technical School using the schemes and examinat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Shield Nickel 1866–1883
The shield nickel, designed by James B. Longacre, was the first nickel five-cent piece minted in the United States, in accordance with th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Liberty Head V Nickel 1883–1913
V Nickels were officially minted from 1883 to 1912. However, an unknown mint official illegally produced an unknown quantity of "V" Nicke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unreformed Boroughs In England And Wales 1835 - 1886: Encyclopedia Ii - Unreformed Boroughs In England And Wales 1835 - 1886 - Boroughs Reformed 1835 – 1881
Only eight unreformed boroughs obtained new charters under the 1835 Act: Two other towns incorporated in this period are sometimes listed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - The Party Under Thomas Greenway 1883-1904
Also in 1882, Thomas Greenway formed a new organization known as the Provincial Rights Party. Based in the province's rural areas, this g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Petty-fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Of Lansdowne: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Petty-fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Of Lansdowne - Governor General Of Canada 1883–88
Lord Lansdowne was Governor General during turbulent times in Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald's government was in its second term and facin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krakatoa: Encyclopedia Ii - Krakatoa - Origin And Spelling Of The Name
The earliest mention of the island in the Western world was on a map by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer, who labelled the island "Pulo Carcata."...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krakatoa: Encyclopedia Ii - Krakatoa - Earlier Eruptions
Danan and Perboewatan were seen erupting in 1680 and 1681. The shape of the island group shows that an originally circular island was bro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Umist: Encyclopedia Ii - Umist - Establishment As A University 1918-1993
In 1918, the institution changed name again to Manchester Municipal College of Technology. By 1949 over 8500 students were enrolled, howe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Buffalo Nickel 1913–1938
The buffalo nickel (also known as the Indian head nickel) was produced from 1913 to 1938, inclusive. Mint marks for the coins are on the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hans Kelsen: Encyclopedia Ii - Hans Kelsen - Vienna: 1883-1930
He moved to Vienna with his family when he was two years old. He studied law at the University of Vienna, taking his doctorate in 1906. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - General History
Prior to introduction of the nickel, five-cent pieces were very small silver coins called half dimes. Due to shortages of silver during a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nickel U.s. Coin: Encyclopedia Ii - Nickel U.s. Coin - Jefferson Nickel 1938–present
The Jefferson nickel, designed by Felix Schlag in a Mint-sponsored contest, has been minted since 1938. The obverse features a profile of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Gasmotoren-fabrik Mannheim 1882 To 1883
Problems started again when the banks at Mannheim demanded Benz's enterprise to transform his Gas Factory from company to corporation due...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uss Shenandoah 1862: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Shenandoah 1862 - Civil War Duty 1863 – 1865
Shenandoah departed Philadelphia on the 25th, keeping a sharp lookout for Confederate raider, Tacony, as she made her trial run to Boston...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Party Leaders
Liberal Party leaders 1. Thomas Greenway 1882/1883-1904 2. Charles Mickle December 5, 1904-March 28, 1906 (parliamentary leader) 3. Edwa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - The Party In The Early 20th Century
Charles Mickle was chosen parliamentary leader on December 5, 1904, and led the party until a provincial convention was held in late Marc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship - History
The Five Nations Championship, with its predecessor, the Home Championship, was the premier international rugby union tournament in the N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Merger With The Progressives
Pressured by William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackay brought the Liberals into a coalition with Premier John Bracken's Progressives before th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt - British Colonial Rulers 1883-1936
Existed simultaneously with above monarchs Rulers and heads of state of Egypt - British Consuls-General 1883-1914. Sir Evelyn Baring, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - The Party In The 1940s And 1950s
In 1940, Bracken's Liberal-Progressives forged an even broader coalition, bringing the Conservatives, Co-operative Commonwealth Federatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt - British Colonial Rulers 1883-1936
Existed simultaneously with above monarchs Rulers and heads of state of Egypt - British Consuls-General 1883-1914. Sir Evelyn Baring, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Declining Popularity 1958-1981
Gildas Molgat, a protege of Campbell, became party leader in 1961. Molgat prevented the Liberals from falling to third-party status durin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - 1883 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The first storm of the season was first seen on August 18 in the tropical Atlantic. It moved to the west-northwest, becoming a hurricane ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - The 1980s
In 1984, the party chose Sharon Carstairs as its new leader. She was elected to the assembly in the 1986 election, and in the 1988 electi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Further Decline 1993 To Date
Carstairs was replaced as leader by Paul Edwards in 1993. By the time the 1995 election was called, the party had managed to recover to a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Works In The Gothic Style
The British Protestant religions were at this period still heavily influenced by the Anglo-Catholic Oxford Movement, which had decreed Go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship - Results
Results of the Four (1883–1909), Five (1910–1999) and Six Nations championships. Prior to 1994, teams equal on points shared the cham...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Petty-fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Of Lansdowne: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Petty-fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Of Lansdowne - Early Life And Career 1845–82
The great grandson of the British Prime Minister Lord Shelburne (later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne), and the eldest son of the 4th Marquess...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hans Kelsen: Encyclopedia Ii - Hans Kelsen - Legal Theory
Kelsen is considered one of the preeminent jurists of the 20th century. His legal theory, a very strict and scientifically understood typ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia Ii - Tsunami - Past Tsunamis
See also List of historic tsunamis by death toll. Tsunamis occur most frequently in the Pacific Ocean, but are a global phenomenon; they ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Life Magazine: Encyclopedia Ii - Life Magazine - Life The Photojournalism Magazine
The best known is LIFE, the photojournalism magazine founded by Henry Luce in 1936 and owned by Time Warner. Its first issue was dated No...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uss Shenandoah 1862: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Shenandoah 1862 - Service In South America And Asia 1865 – 1869
Shenandoah recommissioned at Philadelphia on 20 November 1865, Captain John R. Goldsborough in command. She put to sea on 8 December for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mount Tambora: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Tambora - Quotes From 1815 Accounts Of The Eruption
Metric values added where possible Mount Tambora - Explosion. "The concussions produced by its explosions were felt at a distance of a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Benz & Co. And The Tri-car
In a completely casual way, Benz's life-long hobby brought him to a bycicle spare-shop in Mannheim, property of Max Rose and Friedrich W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works - Members 109th Congress
The Committee is chaired by Senator James Inhofe (Republican of Oklahoma). The Ranking Minority Member is Independent Senator James Jeffo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernest Mason Satow: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernest Mason Satow - Satow's Career
Ernest Mason Satow - Japan 1862-1883. Ernest Satow is probably best known as the author of the fascinating A Diplomat in Japan which de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Early Life
Karl Benz was born as Karl Friedrich Michael Vaillant, at Muehlburb (actual Karlsruhe) in the Baden region of Germany. Son of Josephine V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Early Life
Lawson was the fourth child of James Lawson, a carpenter, and his wife, Margaret. The young Lawson was educated at the local parish schoo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Benz & Co. Expansion
The great demand of static internal combustion engines forced to enlarge the factory and in 1886 was annexed a new building located in Wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Benz-söhne 1906 To 1923
Karl Benz and his son Eugen moved to live to Ladenburg, and with their capital founded the company Carl Benz Sons (Benz-Söhne) in 1906. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Works In The Classical Style
Lawson's classical works tended to be confined to public and corporate buildings. It appears that the Gothic style favoured by the Protes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Daimler-benz And The Mercedes Benz 1926
During the First World War, Benz Co. as much the DMG produced warfare machinery and after the conflict both resumed their activities. But...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Disgrace
The 1882 exhibition in Christchurch provided a stepping stone in Lawson's career. Following the death of Benjamin Mountfort, who had mono...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Final Years
In the final period of his life, following his fall from grace in New Zealand, Lawson rarely designed alone. In Melbourne, he entered int...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Benz: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Benz - Benz's Factory And First Inventions 1871 To 1882
In 1871, Karl Benz (27) joined August Ritter and together gathered enough capital to launch a mechanical workshop in Manheim (in the addr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Appraisal And Legacy
Robert Lawson was chiefly an architect of his time, designing in the styles then popular. The British emigrants to the colonies wanted ar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - 1880 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The second storm of the season formed over the northeastern Lesser Antilles on August 4. It moved westward through the Caribbean Sea, rea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Lawson Architect: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Lawson Architect - Buildings By Lawson
Many buildings in the South Island of New Zealand are thought to be by Lawson but cannot be definitely attributed to him. Indeed, though ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - 1881 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The first storm of the season formed on August 1 to the northwest of the western tip of Cuba. It tracked northward, and hit Mississippi b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - 1882 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The first hurricane of the season was observed on August 24 in the North Atlantic. Its prior track is unknown, but the storm continued to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Ghan: Encyclopedia Ii - The Ghan - History
Initial construction was by South Australian Railways as a narrow gauge (3' 6") line. January 18, 1878: Construction of southern line fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons: Encyclopedia Ii - 1880-1884 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - 1884 Atlantic Hurricane Season
A tropical cyclone existed in late August over the western Atlantic, but it was not until September 1 that it was confirmed to exist. It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia Ii - Tsunami - Causes
A tsunami can be generated by any disturbance that rapidly displaces a large mass of water, such as an earthquake, volcanic eruption, lan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melbourne Cricket Ground: Encyclopedia Ii - Melbourne Cricket Ground - Early History
On the September 23, 1853, occupancy of the present site which was part of a "Police Paddock" was given to the Melbourne Cricket Club by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia Ii - Tsunami - Characteristics
Although often referred to as "tidal waves", a tsunami does not look like the popular impression of "a normal wave only much bigger". Ins...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia Ii - Tsunami - Warnings And Prevention
Tsunamis cannot be prevented or precisely predicted, but there are some warning signs of an impending tsunami, and there are many systems...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Ashes: Encyclopedia Ii - The Ashes - The Matches
See also: List of Ashes series for a full listing of all the Ashes series since 1882. The Ashes - First Ashes quest. See also: History ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tsunami: Encyclopedia Ii - Tsunami - Causes
A tsunami can be generated by any disturbance that rapidly moves a large mass of water, such as an earthquake, volcanic eruption, landsli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Congressional Delegations From Massachusetts: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Congressional Delegations From Massachusetts - United States House Of Representatives
U.S. Congressional Delegations from Massachusetts - 1789-1793. Article I of the United States Constitution allocated 8 seats to Massach...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - Rugby Union Six Nations Championship - Format
Played annually, the format of the Championship is simple: each team plays every other team once, with home field advantage alternating f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernest Mason Satow: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernest Mason Satow - Family
Satow was never able as a diplomat serving in Japan to marry his Japanese common-law wife, Takeda Kane, by whom he had two sons, Eitaro a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernest Mason Satow: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernest Mason Satow - Select Bibliography
Ernest Mason Satow - Books & Articles published by Satow. A Guide to Diplomatic Practice by Sir E. Satow, (Longmans, Green & C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mount Tambora: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Tambora - One Of The Most Violent Eruptions In Recorded History
Mount Tambora erupted on April 10, by most accounts, and the eruption lasted from April 10 to April 15. The explosion, of Volcanic Explos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1868 Aboriginal Cricket Tour Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - 1868 Aboriginal Cricket Tour Of England - The Indigenous Cricket Team
From the early 1860s a number of cricket matches between Aborigines and whites were being held, mainly in western Victorian cattle statio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hong Kong Observatory: Encyclopedia Ii - Hong Kong Observatory - Overview
The Observatory was established in 1883. Early operations included meteorological and magnetic observations, a time service based on astr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melbourne Cricket Ground: Encyclopedia Ii - Melbourne Cricket Ground - The Birth Of Test Cricket And The Ashes
The first cricket match deemed to be a Test was played at the MCG between Australia and England commencing on March 15, 1877 [3] and was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Melbourne Cricket Ground: Encyclopedia Ii - Melbourne Cricket Ground - Cricket
Donald Bradman's record at the MCG is an average of 128 runs in 17 innings. In the eleven Tests that he played there, he got at least one...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Harris 4th Baron Harris: Encyclopedia Ii - George Harris 4th Baron Harris - Cricket Career
Lord Harris was the second-ever captain of the English cricket team. He also played for Kent and Oxford University. He won two of his fou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Harris 4th Baron Harris: Encyclopedia Ii - George Harris 4th Baron Harris - Political Career
Lord Harris served in the House of Lords as Under-Secretary of State for India from 25 June, 1885, then as Parliamentary Under-Secretary ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Oval: Encyclopedia Ii - The Oval - History
In 1844, Kennington Oval was a market garden. The Oval was (and still is) owned by the Duchy of Cornwall. Surrey County Cricket Club was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Oval: Encyclopedia Ii - The Oval - Football
The Oval has also been an important site in the development of football, before the game had its own separate national stadium. On March ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Oval: Encyclopedia Ii - The Oval - Baseball
The Oval is currently being considered as a potential site to host a small number of regular season Major League Baseball games during th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Rulers And Heads Of State Of Egypt - Monarchs
Rulers and heads of state of Egypt - Wālīs Governors of Egypt 1805-1867. Muḩammad ‘Alī 1805-1848 Ibrāhīm 1848 Muḩammad ‘A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Franz Moritz Graf Von Lacy: Encyclopedia Ii - Franz Moritz Graf Von Lacy - Notes
See memoir by AW Arneth in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie (Leipzig, 1883). ... See also:Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Franz Moritz Graf ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works - Chairmen
U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Public Buildings 1838-1857. William S. Ful...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kahlil Gibran: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Kahlil Gibran
Kahlil Gibran Syrian-born mystic, poet, artist (1883-1931)   (See also: Kahlil Gibran , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Adyar: Theosophy Dictionary On Adyar
Adyar A suburb of Madras, India, where Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott established the headquarters of the Theosophical Society in 1883. ...   » Read the article