Encyclopedia - 1887: Encyclopedia - 1887
1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887 - Events
1887 - January. January 6 - `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887 - Births
1887 - January. January 1 - Wilhelm Canaris, head of German military intelligence in World War II (d. 1945) January 3 - August Macke, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Model 1887/1901: Encyclopedia - Winchester Model 1887/1901
Image:Winchester 1887.jpg Image:Winchester 1887 Action.jpg The Winchester Model 1887 and Winchester Model 1901 are a series of lever-acti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887 Nanaimo Mine Explosion: Encyclopedia - 1887 Nanaimo Mine Explosion
The Nanaimo mine explosion on May 3, 1887, in Nanaimo, British Columbia killed 150 miners and was the largest man-made explosion in the w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Berl Katznelson: Encyclopedia - Berl Katznelson
Berl Katznelson (1887 - 1944) was a Labor Zionism philosopher. He is regarded as one of the intellectual personalities behind the rise of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bayonet Constitution: Encyclopedia - Bayonet Constitution
The 1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii, commonly known as the Bayonet Constitution by its opponents, was a 1887 Reform Constituti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bloody Sunday: Encyclopedia - Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday can refer to any of the following historical events (in chronological order): Bloody Sunday (1887), violence in London on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charlie Dunbar Broad: Encyclopedia - Charlie Dunbar Broad
Charlie Dunbar Broad (known as C.D. Broad) (30 December 1887 - 11 March 1971) was an English philosopher known for his thorough and objec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Lwanga: Encyclopedia - Carl Lwanga
Carl Lwanga (or Charles Lwanga) (1865-1887) is a Roman Catholic saint. From 1885-1887 many Christians were put to death in Uganda by King...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Pepper: Encyclopedia - William Pepper
William Pepper (August 21, 1843 - July 28, 1898), American physician, was born in Philadelphia. He was educated at the University of Penn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balfour Stewart: Encyclopedia - Balfour Stewart
Balfour Stewart (November 1, 1828 - December 19, 1887), Scottish physicist, was born in Edinburgh, and was educated at the University of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wormit: Encyclopedia - Wormit
Wormit is a small town located on the banks of the Firth of Tay in north east Fife, Scotland. It is most famous for its railway station (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company: Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company
The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American maker of repeating weapons during the late 19th Century and the early 20th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clive Brook: Encyclopedia - Clive Brook
Clive Brook (born 1 June 1887; died 17 November 1974) was a British actor. He first appeared on stage in 1918 and in films from 1919. His...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Admittance: Encyclopedia - Admittance
In electrical engineering, the admittance (Y) is the inverse of the impedance (Z). The SI unit of admittance is the siemens. Oliver Heavi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887 In Rail Transport - Births
1887 in rail transport - September births. September 5 - Charles Fairburn, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scotti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prohibition Party: Encyclopedia - Prohibition Party
The Prohibition Party is a political party in the United States. As the name implies, the party advocates the prohibition of the use of b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Darling Buck: Encyclopedia - Carl Darling Buck
Carl Darling Buck (October 2, 1866 - 1955), American philologist, was born at Bucksport, Maine. He graduated from Yale in 1886, was a gra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Will Sociology: Encyclopedia - Will Sociology
In sociology, will is a concept, introduced by Ferdinand Toennies (see there), in "Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft", 1887. Toennies' approa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887 In Rail Transport - Events
1887 in rail transport - February events. February 4 - The Interstate Commerce Act in the United States is signed into law, creating t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hms Victoria 1887: Encyclopedia Ii - Hms Victoria 1887 - The Collision
The British Mediterranean Fleet was one of the most powerful in the world at the time. The Royal Navy saw the Mediterranean as a vital se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Model 1887/1901: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Model 1887/1901 - Reproduction
Over the years, a number of gun companies have tried to produced Model 1887's for the Western Action shooting discipline but had little s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canadian Federal Election 1887: Encyclopedia Ii - Canadian Federal Election 1887 - National Results
Note: * Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election. Acclamations: The following Members of Parliament were elected by acc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Taylor 1808-1887: Encyclopedia Ii - John Taylor 1808-1887 - Church Service
Taylor and his wife were baptized as Mormons in 1836 after meeting with Church apostle Parley P. Pratt in Toronto, and they were active i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Hawaii: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Hawaii - Bayonet Constitution Of 1887
In 1887, the Bayonet Constitution was drafted by Lorrin A. Thurston, Minister of Interior under King David Kalākaua. The constitution wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Butch Cassidy: Encyclopedia Ii - Butch Cassidy - Life As A Criminal
Butch Cassidy - 1880–1887 — First Incidents Becoming a Robber. He continued to do ranch work until 1884 when he briefly moved to Te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - Early Life And Career 1887-1913
Born as Charles-Edouard Jeanneret in La Chaux-de-Fonds, a small town of Neuchâtel canton in northwestern Switzerland, just across the bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1887-88 In English Football: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887-88 In English Football - National Team
England won the British Home Championship. * England score given first Key H = Home match A = Away match BHC = British Home Championship...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - The Early Villas 1914-1930
Jeanneret moved to Paris permanently at the age of 29 in 1916 and in 1920 adopted the moniker "Le Corbusier" (a slightly altered form of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Model 1887/1901: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Model 1887/1901 - Overview
Considered the first truly successful repeating shotgun, it was in fact not the preferred choice of its designer. When Winchester asked h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Union Of Seamen: Encyclopedia Ii - National Union Of Seamen - The National Amalgamated Sailors' And Firemen's Union 1887-1893
The Seamen's Union was founded in Sunderland in 1887 as the National Amalgamated Sailors' and Firemen's Union. Its founder, J. Havelock W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Hawaii: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Hawaii - Blount Investigation
The first order of business for the Provisional Government after the successful overthrow of Liliʻuokalani was to form an interim govern...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dark Ages Of Cambodia: Encyclopedia Ii - Dark Ages Of Cambodia - Cambodia's Struggle For Survival 1432-1887
The more than four centuries that passed from the abandonment of Angkor around the mid-15th century to the establishment of a protectorat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lehigh And New England Railroad: Encyclopedia Ii - Lehigh And New England Railroad - History
Lehigh and New England Railroad - South Mountain and Boston and successors: 1873-1882. Around 1868, serious proposals for the crossing ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lehigh And New England Railroad: Encyclopedia Ii - Lehigh And New England Railroad - Branches
Pochuck Railroad Sussex Bangor Saylorsburg Bethlehem Martins Creek Catasauqua The branch from Crane Junction on the Lehigh an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - England V Australia 1887/8
There still was no formal organisation of international tours, with any promoter free to try to put together a touring side. However, for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dark Ages Of Cambodia: Encyclopedia Ii - Dark Ages Of Cambodia - Domination By Thailand And By Vietnam
More than their conquest of Angkor a century and a half earlier, the Thai capture of Lovek marked the beginning of a decline in Cambodia'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - Influence
Le Corbusier was at his most influential in the sphere of urban planning, and was a founding member of the Congres Internationaux d'Archi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hugo Wolf: Encyclopedia Ii - Hugo Wolf - Biography
Hugo Wolf - Early life 1860 – 1887. Wolf was born in Windischgraz (now Slovenj Gradec), part of a German-speaking enclave within Slov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Union Of Seamen: Encyclopedia Ii - National Union Of Seamen - World War I And After
After the outbreak of World War I the union began collaborating closely with the Admiralty and shipowners in support of the war effort. F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Symphony No. 8 Bruckner: Encyclopedia Ii - Symphony No. 8 Bruckner - First Movement
This C minor work begins in a tonally ambiguous manner with a theme that has the same rhythm as the main theme of the first movement of B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - Forays Into Urbanism 1922-1929
For a number of years French officials had been unsuccessful in dealing with the squalor of the growing Parisian slums, and Le Corbusier ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - Furniture
Le Corbusier began experimenting with furniture design in 1928 after inviting the architect Charlotte Perriand to join his studio. His co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Hawaii: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Hawaii - Liliʻuokalani's Constitution
In 1891, Kalakaua died and his sister Liliʻuokalani assumed the throne. She came into power in the middle of an economic crisis. The McK...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Union Of Seamen: Encyclopedia Ii - National Union Of Seamen - The National Sailors' And Firemen's Union 1894-1926
Relaunched in 1894 as the National Sailors' and Firemen's Union (having dropped the word Amalgamated) the union continued to experience f...   » 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 - Hugo Wolf: Encyclopedia Ii - Hugo Wolf - Music
Wolf's greatest musical influence was Richard Wagner, with whom in an encounter after Wolf first came to the Vienna Conservatory encourag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Union Of Seamen: Encyclopedia Ii - National Union Of Seamen - The Growth Of Dissent And The Seamen's Strike Of 1966
After the Second World War there were widespread calls for reform of the union. Many members felt that the union was too closely associat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Notre Dame Football: Encyclopedia Ii - Notre Dame Football - History
Notre Dame football - The beginning 1887 - 1917. American football did not have an auspicious beginning at the University of Notre Dame...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury - Life
Lord Robert Cecil was the second son of the 2nd Marquess of Salisbury. After an unhappy childhood, in which he studied at Eton College an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Of Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Code Of Virginia - Legal Supremacy Of Code Provisions
The laws published in the Code of Virginia are supreme over local ordinances passed by the counties and independent cities of Virginia. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Of Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Code Of Virginia - History
Though compilations of Virginia legislation were published before the Code of 1819, these were organized by their date of enactment rathe...   » 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 - Code Of Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Code Of Virginia - Publishing And Access
The official version of the Code of Virginia is published by the Michie Company[1] under contract with the Virginia Code Commission, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury - Lord Salisbury's Second Government August 1886–august 1892
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury - Cabinet after the reorganization of January 1887. Lord Salisbury – Secretary of St...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Butch Cassidy: Encyclopedia Ii - Butch Cassidy - Early Days
Robert LeRoy Parker was born to Maximillian Parker and Ann Gillis, English Mormon immigrants to the Utah Territory. He grew up on his par...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Of Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Code Of Virginia - The Virginia Code Commission
Originally created in 1946 as the Commission on Code Recodification to prepare what became the Code of 1950, the Virginia Code Commission...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Of Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Code Of Virginia - Updating And Revising The Code
The Virginia Code Commission is required to update the printed Code of Virginia at the end of each regular session of the General Assembl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury - Family
Salisbury was the third son of James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury, a minor Tory politician. He went against his father's wis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Gascoyne-cecil 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury - Lord Salisbury's First Government July 1885–february 1886
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury - Changes. August 1885 – The Duke of Richmond becomes Secretary for Scotland. Edward...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - Lillywhite Shaw And Shrewsbury's Third Tour 1886/7
In 1886, Lillywhite, Shaw and Shrewsbury got together for a third time. Though the side was played as Shaw's XI, Shaw was too old to play...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Notre Dame Football: Encyclopedia Ii - Notre Dame Football - Rivalries
Notre Dame's chief rival is the University of Southern California, followed by their natural enemy, the University of Michigan. They have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - Lillywhite Shaw And Shrewsbury's Second Tour 1884/5
James Lillywhite, Alfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury had first organised a cricket tour to Australia in 1881/2. In 1884/5, they toured aga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - The English Summer Of 1886
The Australian tour of 1886 again came under the financial aegis of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Before it set off the team was rated the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Notre Dame Football: Encyclopedia Ii - Notre Dame Football - Current Team
Charlie Weis became head football coach for the Irish beginning with the 2005 season. In his inaugural season he led Notre Dame to a reco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - English Summer Of 1888
Australia toured with what some considered to be the weakest side to leave Australia: the touring party lost the three matches they playe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Hawaii: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Hawaii - Wilcox Rebellion Of 1895
Main article: Wilcox rebellions Hawaiian revolutionary Robert William Wilcox had led several rebellions in pursuit of the restoration of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Test Cricket 1884 To 1889 - English Summer Of 1884
The first representative match of 1884 was held at Lancashire's ground, Old Trafford, making it the first such match played there. The pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Senate Committee On Commerce Science And Transportation: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Committee On Commerce Science And Transportation - Current Membership
In the 109th Congress U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation - Republicans. U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce Sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Morrill Land-grant Colleges Act: Encyclopedia Ii - Morrill Land-grant Colleges Act - Morrill Land Grant Colleges And Universities
ALABAMA Alabama A&M University * Auburn University Tuskegee University * ALASKA University of Alaska System AMERICAN SAMOA Ameri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1800s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1806. The 1806 Commonwealth vs. Pullis case was the first reported case arising from a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1820s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1825. 27 April 1825 Carpenters in Boston were the first to stage a strike for the 10-ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1830s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1835. 3 July 1835 Children employed in the silk mills in Paterson, New Jersey went on s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1840s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1842. March 1842 Commonwealth v. Hunt was a landmark legal decision by the Massachusett...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1850s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1851. July Two railroad strikers were shot dead and others injured by the state militia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1860s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1860. 800 women operatives and 4,000 workmen marched during a shoemaker's strike in Lyn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1870s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1874. 13 January 1874 The original Tompkins Square Riot. As unemployed workers demonstr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1880s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1882. 5 September 1882 Thirty thousand workers marched in the first Labor Day parade in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1890s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1890. 25 July 1890 New York garment workers won the right to unionize after a seven-mon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1900s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1902. 12 October 1902 The Anthracite Coal Strike Fourteen miners were killed and 22 wou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1910s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1910. October 1, 1910 Los Angeles Times building bombing killed twenty people and destr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1920s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1920. 2 January 1920 The U.S. Bureau of Investigation began carrying out the nationwide...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1930s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1930. 3 February 1930 "Chicagorillas" -- labor racketeers -- shot and killed contractor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dakar: Encyclopedia Ii - Dakar - Administration
The city of Dakar is a commune (also sometimes known as commune de ville), one of the 67 communes of Senegal. The commune of Dakar was cr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1940s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1941. 20 June 1941 Henry Ford recognizes the UAW. 15 December 1941 The AFL pledges that...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1950s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1950. 27 August 1950 President Truman ordered the U.S. Army to seize all the nation's r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1960s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1963. 1 April 1963 The longest newspaper strike in U.S. history ended. The 9 major news...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1970s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1970. 5 January 1970 Joseph A. Yablonski, unsuccessful reform candidate to unseat "Toug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1980s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1981. 3 August 1981 Federal air traffic controllers began a nationwide strike after the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Redresseur Corset: Encyclopedia Ii - Redresseur Corset - Images
1850 1859 1879 1887 circa 1890-1909 1908 1911 circa 1918 ... See also:Redresseur corset, Redresseur corset - Images, Redresseur corset...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1893 Constitution Of The Kingdom Of Hawaii: Encyclopedia Ii - 1893 Constitution Of The Kingdom Of Hawaii - Background
Prior to 1887, the monarchs of Hawaii ruled the kingdom as executive monarchs. Following the writing of the 1887 "Bayonet Constitution," ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Repeating Arms Company - Early History
Winchester Repeating Arms Company - Predecessors. The ancestor of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company was the Volcanic Repeating Arms...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Repeating Arms Company - 20th Century Developments
Winchester Repeating Arms Company - The World Wars. The company later bought and manufactured several of John Browning's highly superio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George William Hill: Encyclopedia Ii - George William Hill - Honors
Awards Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1887) Damoiseau Prize from the Institut de France (1898) Copley Medal (1909) Bruce ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gerald Strickland: Encyclopedia Ii - Gerald Strickland - Political Career
Strickland began to take an active part in Maltese politics at an early age and in December 1887, he accompanied Dr. Fortunato Mizzi - fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Repeating Arms Company - 20th Century Developments
Winchester Repeating Arms Company - The World Wars. The company later bought and manufactured several of John Browning's highly superio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Winchester Repeating Arms Company: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Repeating Arms Company - Early History
Winchester Repeating Arms Company - Predecessors. The ancestor of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company was the Volcanic Repeating Arms...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Monger: Encyclopedia Ii - George Monger - Further Information
He died in 1887 at the age of 47. A blue plaque is displayed on his former house in Tower Road, Hastings, UK. Grave/memorial at Hastings ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tenrikyo: Alternative Health Dictionary On Tenrikyo
Tenrikyo: Sect founded in 1838 by Japanese housewife Miki Nakagama (1798-1887), through whom God the Parent appeared in order to save ...   » Read the article