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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...
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1991: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February.
January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922)
January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (...
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1851: Encyclopedia - 1851
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S.
Rail Transport - Science - Sports
Births - Deaths
1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wed...
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1998: Encyclopedia Ii - 1998 - Nobel Prizes
1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
Amartya Sen
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1851: Encyclopedia Ii - 1851 - Events
1851 - Undated.
Dictator Rosas overthrown in Brazil. New government recognizes independent Paraguay. New Blanco government in Uruguay
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1922: Encyclopedia - 1922
1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
1922 - Events.
January 7 - Dáil Éireann, the extra-lega...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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Clark Ashton Smith: Encyclopedia - Clark Ashton Smith
Image:Front-4.jpg Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893-August 14, 1961) was a poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy, horror and s...
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Puyi: Encyclopedia Ii - Puyi - Biography
Puyi - Emperor of China 1908-1924.
Chosen by Cixi on her deathbed, Puyi ascended to the throne at age 2 years 10 months in December 190...
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Papal Conclave 1800: Encyclopedia Ii - Papal Conclave 1800 - Historical Context
Papal conclave 1800 - Pope Pius VI.
Pius VI's reign had been marked by tension between his authority and that of the European monarchs ...
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Reinhard Heydrich: Encyclopedia Ii - Reinhard Heydrich - Jewish Ancestry
Since Heydrich's death, historical evidence has come to light that Heydrich may very well have had a Jewish grandparent and that this fac...
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History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Early History
Portugal has been inhabited for at least 500,000 years, first by Neanderthals and then by homo sapiens.
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History Of Cleveland Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cleveland Ohio - Early Years: 1796–1860
As one of thirty-six founders of the Connecticut Land Company, General Moses Cleaveland was selected as one of its seven directors and wa...
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Franz Kafka: Encyclopedia Ii - Franz Kafka - Bibliography
Franz Kafka - Short Stories.
Description of a Struggle (Beschreibung eines Kampfes - 1904-1905)
Wedding Preparations in the Country (H...
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Harry S. Truman: Encyclopedia Ii - Harry S. Truman - Political Career
In 1922, with the help of the Kansas City Democratic machine led by boss Tom Pendergast, Truman was elected judge of the County Court of ...
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Hirohito: Encyclopedia Ii - Hirohito - World War Ii
In the immediate aftermath of the war, many believed that the Shōwa Emperor was an evil mastermind behind the war while others claimed t...
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Swastika: Encyclopedia Ii - Swastika - Religion And Mythology
The swastika is found all over Hindu temples, signs, altars, pictures and iconography where it is sacred. It is used in all Hindu wedding...
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Margaret Mitchell: Encyclopedia Ii - Margaret Mitchell - Gone With The Wind
Mitchell is reported to have begun writing Gone with the Wind while bedridden and nursing a broken ankle. Her husband, John Marsh, brough...
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T. E. Lawrence: Encyclopedia Ii - T. E. Lawrence - Early Years
Lawrence was born in Tremadoc, Caernarfonshire, North Wales, of mixed English and Irish ancestry. His father, Sir Thomas Chapman, was a p...
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Disneyland: Encyclopedia Ii - Disneyland - Disneylands Around The World
Despite the problems on the opening day, Disneyland was clearly an enormous success. It attracted visitors worldwide in unprecedented vol...
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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...
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Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Belarus - Geography
Belarus is landlocked, relatively flat, and contains large tracts of marshy land. Lakes and rivers punctuate the country. The largest mar...
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John F. Kennedy: Encyclopedia Ii - John F. Kennedy - Early Political Career
After World War II, Kennedy entered politics (partly to fill the void of his popular brother, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., on whom his family ...
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New York Yankees: Encyclopedia Ii - New York Yankees - Controversy
It is a heated debate whether the Yankees' free-spending is positive or negative for baseball, and whether a strict salary cap would make...
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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...
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Barbara Stanwyck: Encyclopedia - Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck (July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American film and television actress.
Born Ruby Katherine Stevens in New Yor...
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1922: Encyclopedia Ii - 1922 - Events
January 7 - Dáil Éireann, the extra-legal parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64-57 votes.
January 8...
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1922: Encyclopedia Ii - 1922 - Marriages
1922 - January-March.
January 27 - Bill Robinson & Fannie S. Clay
February 4 - Pauline Frederick & Dr. C.A. Rutherford
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1922: Encyclopedia Ii - 1922 - Births
1922 - January-March.
January 1 - Ernest "Fritz" Hollings, U.S. Senator from South Carolina
January 7 - Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flu...
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