Encyclopedia - 1919: Encyclopedia - 1919
1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). 1919 - Events. 1919 - January. January 1 - Iolaire si...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Armenian Genocide: Encyclopedia Ii - Armenian Genocide - Military Trials, Istanbul, 1919
Many of those responsible for the genocide were sentenced to death in absentia, having escaped trial in 1918. The accused succeeded in de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1919: Encyclopedia Ii - 1919 - Events
1919 - January. January 1 - Iolaire sinking disaster January 1 - Edsel Ford succeeds his father as head of the Ford Motor Company Jan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tanks 1919-1939: Encyclopedia Ii - Tanks 1919-1939 - Soviet Union
The Soviet Union initially had only a mix of imports and a few domestic tanks developed from the FTs in the 1920s, but Stalin's enthusias...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Red Scare: Encyclopedia Ii - Red Scare - The Red Summer
A series of bombings in June of 1919 sparked the FBI to more aggressive actions. The mayor of Seattle received a homemade bomb in the mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1910s: Encyclopedia - 1910s
1880s 1890s 1900s - 1910s - 1920s 1930s 1940s 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1910s - Events and trends. The 1910s rep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1910s: Encyclopedia Ii - 1910s - Events And Trends
The 1910s represent the culmination of European militarism which had its beginings during the second half of the 19th Century. The conser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Byelorussian Ssr: Encyclopedia - Byelorussian Ssr
Belarusian: Workers of the world, unite! The Byelorussian SSR (Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic; Russian Белору́сская �...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Volodymyr-volynskyi: Encyclopedia - Volodymyr-volynskyi
Volodymyr-Volynskyi is a city in Volyn Oblast, northwestern Ukraine, with a population of 38,000 (2004). This city was a part of Poland i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amrita Pritam: Encyclopedia - Amrita Pritam
Amrita Pritam (August 31, 1919 – October 31, 2005) (Gurmukhi: ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ, Devanagari: अमृता प...   » Read the article

Article - Astrology: Dragons Throughout The Ages - Dragons Importance In Astrology.
Chinese astrologers refer to the Moon's Nodes as the Dragon's Head and Tail and give it tremendous attention as to the placement in the n...   » 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 - 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

Article - Peace Of Mind: Metta Bhavna For Good Health
Metta Bhavna is a Pali word meaning meditation of loving kindness. The Buddha taught this meditation in Metta Sutta to 500 monks to cu...   » Read the article

Article - Rabindranath Tagore: Spiritual Insight In Tagore's Works  
One of Rabindranath Tagore's most memorable poems begins with the line: The world is insane with violence, every day there emerges a n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Empress Kojun: Encyclopedia Ii - Empress Kojun - Marriage
The January 1919 engagement of Princess Nagako to her distant cousin then-Crown Prince Hirohito was unusual in two respects. First, she w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - R.s.c. Anderlecht: Encyclopedia Ii - R.s.c. Anderlecht - History
R.S.C. Anderlecht - The first years 1908--1935. Founded as Sporting Club Anderlechtois in 1908 by some football fans at the Concordia c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Volgograd: Encyclopedia Ii - Volgograd - History
Volgograd originated with the foundation in 1589 of the fortress of Tsaritsyn at the confluence of the Tsaritsa and Volga rivers. The for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resistance Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Resistance Movement - Resistance Movements
The following groups may differ widely in numbers and in activity: Resistance movement - Post-World War II. Resistance movement - Worl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Ireland - Name
Main article: Names of the Irish state The constitution provides that the name of the state is "Éire, or, in the English language, Irela...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christianity In Korea: Encyclopedia Ii - Christianity In Korea - Underpinnings Of Christian Growth
It may be worth noting here that during the period when Korea was closed to foreigners there was an extremely high number of martyrdoms o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amritsar Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Amritsar Massacre - The Massacre
A band of 90 soldiers armed with rifles and Khukhris marched to the park accompanied by two armoured cars on which machine guns were moun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May 18: Encyclopedia Ii - May 18 - Births
May 18 - 1048 to 1899. 1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123) 1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) 1474 - I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nagorno-karabakh: Encyclopedia Ii - Nagorno-karabakh - Soviet Era
After the Russian Revolution of 1917, Karabakh became part of the Transcaucasian Federation, but this soon dissolved into separate Armeni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caspian Flotilla: Encyclopedia - Caspian Flotilla
Caspian Flotilla (Каспийская флотилия in Russian, or Kaspiyskaya flotiliya), the oldest Russian military flotilla, stat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred Marshall: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred Marshall - Biography
Marshall grew up in the London suburb of Clapham and was educated at the Merchant Taylor's School and St John's College, Cambridge, where...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Austrian Nobility: Encyclopedia Ii - Austrian Nobility - History
From 1453 onwards, the Archduke of Austria had the right to confer nobility on non-nobles, as did the Archbishop of Salzburg, which remai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clement Attlee: Encyclopedia Ii - Clement Attlee - Early Political Career
During the war Atlee served in Gallipoli and Mesopotamia , where he was badly wounded at El Hanna. He recovered back in England, and was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zinaida Gippius: Encyclopedia - Zinaida Gippius
Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius Зинаида Николаевна Гиппиус (1869 - 1945) was a Russian symbolist poet and author. She ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viktor Yushchenko: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Yushchenko - Early Life
Viktor A. Yushchenko was born on February 23, 1954 in Khoruzhivka, Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, into a family of teachers. His father Andr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Poison Gas In World War I: Encyclopedia Ii - Poison Gas In World War I - Unexploded Weapons
Unexploded WWI ammunition, including chemical ammunition, was a major problem in former battle areas after the end of the War, and has ev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Leslie White: Encyclopedia Ii - Leslie White - Biography
Born in 1900 in Salida, Colorado, to a peripatetic civil engineer, White lived first in Kansas and then Louisiana. He enrolled to fight i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gerasimov Institute Of Cinematography: Encyclopedia - Gerasimov Institute Of Cinematography
The All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography S.A. Gerasimov (Всероссийский государственный инстит�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Telugu Brahmins: Encyclopedia Ii - Telugu Brahmins - Eminent/famous Telugu Brahmins
The following outstanding personalities made significant contribution to the TELUGU literature Adibhatla Narayana Dasu Challapilla Venk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Polish Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Polish Jews - Historical Figures
List of Polish Jews - Politicians. Menachem Begin (1913-1992), Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973), Israeli prime mini...   » Read the article

Article - Feng Shui: Use Feng Shui To Make The New Year Better
Use Feng Shui to Make the New Year Better Every year the energies around us change and affect us differently. In feng shui, cosmic energ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flying Car: Encyclopedia Ii - Flying Car - History
Flying car - Vision. It wasn't long after the Wright Brothers made their first successful flight that aviation pioneers began to imagin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cooktown, Queensland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cooktown, Queensland - Gold Rush
In 1872, William Hann discovered gold on the Palmer River, southwest of Cooktown. His findings were reported to James Venture Mulligan wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battleship: Encyclopedia Ii - Battleship - World War I
A naval arms race had been ongoing between Germany and the United Kingdom since the 1890s. The building of Dreadnought actually helped Ge...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic: Encyclopedia - Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (German: Autonome Sozialistische Sowjet-Republik der Wolga-Deutschen, Russian: Ав...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chen Duxiu: Encyclopedia Ii - Chen Duxiu - Biography
Chen Duxiu - Chronological life. Oct 1879 to Oct 1901: Early life and education. Oct 1910 to Sep 1915: Planned the 1911 Revolution. Se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uss New Mexico Bb-40: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss New Mexico Bb-40 - World War Ii
USS New Mexico BB-40 - 1940 – 1943. As war threatened, her base was Pearl Harbor from 6 December 1940 until 20 May 1941, Then she sai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naacp: Encyclopedia Ii - Naacp - Timeline
1909: On February 12, the National Negro Committee was formed. Founders included Ida Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. DuBois, Henry Moskowitz, Mary...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Influenzavirus A: Encyclopedia Ii - Influenzavirus A - In Humans
"Human influenza virus" usually refers to those subtypes that spread widely among humans. H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 are the only known avian f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Encyclopedia Ii - Royal Canadian Mounted Police - The Rcmp In Wartime
Royal Canadian Mounted Police - The Boer War. During the Boer War, members of the North West Mounted Police were given leaves of absenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bluebook: Encyclopedia Ii - Bluebook - Examples Of Bluebook Citation
The 18th edition Bluebook has 21 Rules. Each Rule comprises many complex detailed Rules. Structure and Use of Citations Typefaces for La...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scouting: Encyclopedia Ii - Scouting - Origins
Lt-Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell founded the Scouting movement in 1907 in the United Kingdom. He also introduced the parallel movement for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lutsk: Encyclopedia Ii - Lutsk - History
According to legend, Luchesk was founded in the 7th century. However, it wasn't until 1085 when it was first mentioned. Until the foundat...   » 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 - 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 - List Of Spaniards: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Spaniards - Musicians
List of Spaniards - Classical. Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), composer. Pau Casals (1876–1973), cello player and conductor. Manuel de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - İzmir: Encyclopedia Ii - İzmir - From The Eighth Century Bc
The most important sacred place of the town was the Temple of Athens. The oldest ruin preserved until today dates back to 725-700 BC The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Nationalism: Encyclopedia - Black Nationalism
Black nationalism - Marcus Garvey. Marcus Garvey urged Africans "at home and abroad" to be proud of their race and preached "African Re...   » 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 - Andrey Vlasov: Encyclopedia - Andrey Vlasov
General Andrey Andreyevich Vlasov (Russian: Андрей Андреевич Власов; alternative transliterations of his names appea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jehovah's Witnesses: Encyclopedia Ii - Jehovah's Witnesses - Origins
Jehovah's Witnesses believe that some time after the death of the last apostle, the Church gradually diverged, in a "Great Apostasy", fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vannevar Bush: Encyclopedia - Vannevar Bush
Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 – June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known for his political role in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Khlong Toei: Encyclopedia Ii - Khlong Toei - History
The district was once part of Phra Khanong. It was later separated into a new district on 9 November 1989. Originally Khlong Toei consist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Branch Rickey: Encyclopedia - Branch Rickey
Wesley Branch Rickey (December 20, 1881 - December 9, 1965) was an innovative Major League Baseball executive who is best known for helpi...   » Read the article

Article - Lucid Dreaming: Lucid Dreaming Exercises And Tips - A Guide To Lucid Dreaming
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Encyclopedia - Decatur Alabama: Encyclopedia Ii - Decatur Alabama - History
Initially the area was founded as Rhodes Ferry, named after the ferry that crossed the Tennessee River in the 1810s, and was incorporated...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1867: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1867 - January—April. January 1 - The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge opens between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, bec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Births
1858 - Month/day unknown. Percy Andreae, American anti-prohibition leader (d. ?) ... See also:1858, 1858 - Events, 1858 - Birt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1865: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1865 - January. January 31 - American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief. 1865 - February. The o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1850 - Unknown Date. The United States Republican Party is founded Foundation of the University of Sydney, the oldest in Australia The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Births
1850 - January - April. January 4 - Frederick York Powell, English historian and scholar (died 1904) January 6 - Eduard Bernstein, Ger...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scientific Method: Encyclopedia Ii - Scientific Method - Elements Of Scientific Method
The essential elements of a scientific method are iterations, recursions, interleavings and orderings of the following: Characterization...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eleanor Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Ii - Eleanor Roosevelt - Life After The White House
Following the death of her husband in 1945, Roosevelt continued to live on the Hyde Park Estate, in Val-Kill, the house that her husband ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aegean Dispute: Encyclopedia Ii - Aegean Dispute - The Islands
While all the issues described so far are related to zones of influence at sea or in the air, there have also been a number of disputes r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gravity: Encyclopedia - Gravity
Gravity is a force of attraction that acts between bodies that have mass. It is a physical phenomenon of fundamental importance, profoun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Queen's College Hong Kong: Encyclopedia Ii - Queen's College Hong Kong - Some Notable Alumni
Queen's College Hong Kong - Politicians Government Officials and Legislators. Sun Yat-sen (孫中山), the chief leader of the 1911 Xi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Armistice With Germany Compiègne: Encyclopedia - Armistice With Germany Compiègne
The armistice treaty between the Allies and Germany was signed in a railway carriage in woods near Compiègne on November 11, 1918, and m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In Afghanistan - Politicized Islam
Although Shariah courts existed in urban centers after Ahmad Shah Durrani established an Afghan state in 1747, the primary judicial basis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wilhelm Reich: Encyclopedia Ii - Wilhelm Reich - Early Life And Career
Wilhelm Reich was born in Dobrzanica, a village near Lemberg, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now in the Ukraine. His parents, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augusta, Lady Gregory: Encyclopedia Ii - Augusta, Lady Gregory - Works
Selected plays Twenty Five (1903) Spreading the News (1904) Kincora: A Play in Three Acts (1905) The White Cockade: A Comedy in Three Ac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Climate
A subtropical region, Sindh is hot in the summer and cold in winter. Temperatures frequently rise above 46 C (115 F ) between May and Aug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Multiple Sclerosis: Encyclopedia - Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. MS can cause a variety of symptoms, including change...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aetherius Society: Encyclopedia - Aetherius Society
The Aetherius Society is an organization founded by Dr. George King (1919-1997) in 1955. It mixes yoga, Theosophy and a form of spiritual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1996: Encyclopedia - 1996
1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1989: Encyclopedia - 1989
1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The world population growth in absolute numbers is believ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 20th Century: Encyclopedia - 20th Century
The 20th century lasted from 1901 to 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. Common usage sometimes regards it as lasting from 1900 to 1999. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - W. Somerset Maugham: Encyclopedia - W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham (January 25, 1874 Paris, France – December 16, 1965 Nice, France) was an English playwright, novelist, and sho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alsace-lorraine: Encyclopedia - Alsace-lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine (French: Alsace-Lorraine; German: Elsass-Lothringen) was the territory originally of the German empire, ceded to Louis XI...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrew Carnegie: Encyclopedia - Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835 – August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman and major philanthropist and the founder of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Veronica Lake: Encyclopedia - Veronica Lake
Veronica Lake, born Constance Frances Marie Ockleman, also known as Constance Keane (14 November 1919, Brooklyn, New York – 7 July 1973...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camp David Accords 1978: Encyclopedia - Camp David Accords 1978
The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on September 17, 1978, fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1944: Encyclopedia - 1944
1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). 1944 - Events. January 4 - The Battle of Monte ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1949: Encyclopedia - 1949
1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. 1949 - Events. January 2 - Luis Muñoz Marín became the first democratically el...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1972: Encyclopedia - 1972
1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. 1972 - Events. International year of the book January 2 - The Pierre Ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991: Encyclopedia - 1991
1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 1991 - Events. 1991 - January. January 2 - Sharon Pratt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canadian National Railway: Encyclopedia - Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway (CN; AAR reporting marks CN, CNA, CNIS), known as Canadian National Railways (CNR) between 1918 and 1960, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cenotaph: Encyclopedia - Cenotaph
A cenotaph is a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere. The word derives from th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1867: Encyclopedia - 1867
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Ontario General Elections: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ontario General Elections - 1867-1889
List of Ontario general elections - Seats. 1Liberal-Conservative was the title used by some members of the Conservative Party in the fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1877: Encyclopedia - 1877
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1905: Encyclopedia - 1905
1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). 1905 - Events. January 2 - Russo-Japanese War: The Russian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1865: Encyclopedia - 1865
1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1865 -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Armistice With Germany Compiègne: Encyclopedia Ii - Armistice With Germany Compiègne - Negotiations Process
The Armistice was agreed at 5am on November 11, to come into effect at 11am, Paris time. It was the result of a hurried and desperate pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russian Revolution Of 1917: Encyclopedia Ii - Russian Revolution Of 1917 - October Revolution
Main article: October Revolution. The October Revolution was led by Vladimir Lenin and was based upon the ideas of Karl Marx. It marked t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Babe Ruth: Encyclopedia - Babe Ruth
Second in career home runs (714) First in career slugging percentage (.690) Third in career runs scored (2174) Second in career runs ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia - 1850
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see ...   » Read the article