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1926: Encyclopedia - 1926
1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar).
1926 - Events.
1926 - January-April.
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1926: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 - Events
1926 - January-April.
January 1 - Ireland's first regular radio service, 2RN (later Radio Éireann), begins broadcasting.
January 1, ...
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1926: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 - Births
1926 - January.
January 3 - George Martin, English producer of The Beatles
January 8 - Evelyn Lear, American soprano
January 8 - Hanae...
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1926 In Literature: Encyclopedia - 1926 In Literature
See also: 1925 in literature, other events of 1926, 1927 in literature, list of years in literature.
1926 in literature - Events.
Bread...
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Balfour Declaration 1926: Encyclopedia - Balfour Declaration 1926
The Balfour Declaration of 1926 is a report of the October-November 1926 Imperial Conference of British Empire leaders in London. It stat...
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Amazing Stories: Encyclopedia - Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories magazine, sometimes retitled Amazing Science Fiction, was first published in April 1926, thereby becoming the first magaz...
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia - Alberta Williams King
Alberta Christine Williams King (September 13, 1903 – June 30, 1974) was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s mother and the wife of Martin Luther...
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Boxing In The 1920s: Encyclopedia - Boxing In The 1920s
Professional boxing in the 1920s was basically a sport that was practiced only in the United States, although several world champions wen...
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Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia - Viktor Vasnetsov
Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (Виктор Михайлович Васнецов) (May 15 (N.S.), 1848—1926) was a Russian artist who ...
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Aristide Briand: Encyclopedia - Aristide Briand
Aristide Briand (March 28, 1862 – March 7, 1932) was a French statesman.
He was born at Nantes, of a bourgeois family. He studied law, ...
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British Broadcasting Company: Encyclopedia - British Broadcasting Company
The British Broadcasting Company Ltd was a British commercial company formed on October 18, 1922 by British and American electrical compa...
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Chinese Civil War: Encyclopedia - Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War (Traditional: 國共内戰; Simplified: 国共内战; Hanyu Pinyin: guógòng neìzhàn; literally "Nationalist-Com...
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Albert Abraham Michelson: Encyclopedia - Albert Abraham Michelson
Albert Abraham Michelson, (pronunciation anglicized as "Michael-son", December 19, 1852 - May 9, 1931), was a Prussian-born American phys...
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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...
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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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Arthur Machen: Encyclopedia - Arthur Machen
Arthur Machen (March 3, 1863 – December 15th, 1947) was a leading Welsh-born author of the 1890s. He is best known for his influential ...
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1926 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 In Aviation - Events
January
January 6 - Deutsche Lufthansa is formed by the merger of Deutsche Aero Lloyd and Junkers Luftverkehr
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U.s. Senate Election 1926: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Election 1926 - Senate Contests In 1926
1 special election held due to death of Samuel M. Ralston (D-IN)
2 special election held due to death of Bert M. Fernald (R-ME)
3 special...
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1926 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 In Aviation - First Flights
April
April 24 - Handley Page Harrow (HP.31)
June
June 19 - Blackburn Iris
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1926 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 In Rail Transport - Events
1926 in rail transport - May events.
May 1 - Burlington Refrigerator Express (BREX) is formed as a joint venture between the Chicago, ...
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South American Championship 1926: Encyclopedia Ii - South American Championship 1926 - Matches
Each team plays one match against each of the other teams. Two (2) points are awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) po...
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1926 Miami Hurricane: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926 Miami Hurricane - Impact
In Florida, winds on the ground were reported around 125 mph and the pressure measured at 935 mbar (hPa) (though all such data is suspect...
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1926-27 Nhl Season: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926-27 Nhl Season - Regular Season
With the infusion of new teams, the NHL was split into the Canadian and American divisions (although interestingly the New York Americans...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Fourth Period 1926-1932
The fourth period (1926–1932), from Piłsudski's return to power in the May Coup (1926) to the conclusion of the mutual nonaggression p...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Italian Left Communism 1926-1939
After 1926, Italian Left Communism took shape in exile and without the participation of Bordiga. Contacts between the Italians and the Ge...
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1926-27 Nhl Season: Encyclopedia Ii - 1926-27 Nhl Season - Stanley Cup Playoffs
With the collapse of the Western Hockey League, the Stanley Cup became the new NHL champion trophy. The NHL teams now battled out amongst...
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia Ii - Alberta Williams King - Early Life 1904-1926
She was born Alberta Christine Williams, the only daughter of A.D. Williams, who was then the head of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atla...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Third Period 1923-1926
In the third period (1923–1926), after Piłsudski had removed himself from power, successive Polish governments eliminated the Promethe...
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Canadian Federal Election 1926: Encyclopedia Ii - Canadian Federal Election 1926 - National Results
Notes:
* not applicable - the party was not recognized in the previous election
x - less than 0.005% of the popular vote
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia Ii - Alberta Williams King - Family And Church Life 1926-1968
After the wedding, the Kings moved in with her parents. Their first child, a daughter Willie Christine, was born on 11 September 1927. Ma...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - With Trotsky Against Stalin 1926-1927
During a lull in the intra-party fighting in the spring of 1926, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their supporters gravitated closer to Trotsky's su...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Italian Left Communism To 1926
The Italian Left Communists were named Left Communists at a later stage in their development, but when the Communist Party of Italy was f...
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Uss Hartford 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Hartford 1858 - 1865 – 1926
Returning to New York 13 December, Hartford decommissioned for repairs a week later. Back in shape in July 1865, she served as flagship o...
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Hollywood Stars: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollywood Stars - Hollywood Stars 1926-1935
The first version of the Hollywood Stars began its existence in 1903 as the Sacramento Solons, a charter member of the PCL. The team move...
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British Broadcasting Company: Encyclopedia Ii - British Broadcasting Company - 1922-1926 Bbc Timeline
British Broadcasting Company - 1922.
October 18: British Broadcasting Company, Ltd. formed but not registered.
November 1: First broad...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - With Trotsky And Zinoviev Against Stalin 1926-1927
During a lull in the intra-party fighting in the spring of 1926, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their supporters gravitated closer to Trotsky's su...
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Chinese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinese Civil War - Northern Expedition 1926–1928 And Kmt Split
Just months after Sun's death in 1925, Chiang, as commander-in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army, set out on the long-delayed Nort...
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Irish Republican Army 1922-1969: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Republican Army 1922-1969 - The Ira From 1926 To 1936: Flirtations With Socialism
From 1926 to 1936, the remainder of the IRA was led by Moss (Maurice) Twomey. The organisation was increasingly influenced by left-wing i...
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John Gresham Machen: Encyclopedia Ii - John Gresham Machen - Princeton 1918-1926
After returning from Europe, Machen continued his work as a New Testament scholar at Princeton. During this period he gained a reputation...
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Newark Bears: Encyclopedia Ii - Newark Bears - The Atlantic League Bears 1998-present
The club is named after an earlier Newark team (see below). It was formed in 1998 by former New York Yankees catcher Rick Cerone, a Newar...
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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...
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia Ii - Alberta Williams King - Family Tragedies 1968-1974
Martin Luther King was assassinated by escaped convict James Earl Ray on April 4, 1968 while leading a march in Memphis in support of the...
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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...
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The Bodley Head: Encyclopedia Ii - The Bodley Head - The Book Of Bodley Head Verse 1926
Edited by J. B. Priestley. Poets included were:
Lascelles Abercrombie — A. E. — T. B. Aldrich — Kenneth Ashley — Maurice Baring ...
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Hollywood Stars: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollywood Stars - Hollywood Stars 1938-1957
The second version of the Hollywood Stars joined the PCL in 1909 as the Vernon Tigers. As the Tigers, the team won two PCL pennants (and ...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - World War Ii Cold War Collapse Of The Soviet Union
The Promethean agenda continued, during World War II, to interest other countries, including Germany (especially in regard to Ukraine), F...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Russian Left Communism
Russian Left Communism began as a faction in the Russian Communist Party in 1918, logically named the Left Communists, which opposed the ...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Left Communism 1945-52
The closing stages of the Second World War marked a watershed in the history of Left Communism, as was true for every other political ten...
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Louis Macneice: Encyclopedia Ii - Louis Macneice - Life
Louis MacNeice - Ireland 1907–1917.
Louis MacNeice (known as Freddie until his teens, when he adopted his middle name) was born in Be...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Left Communism 1968-present
Since 1968, Left Communism influence has mainly been confined to small groups. Thus represented, Left Communist ideas can be found throug...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Introduction
Two major traditions can be observed within Left Communism, the Dutch-German tradition and the Italian tradition. Their political positio...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Principles
Throughout the years 1918-1939, according to Charaszkiewicz, the Polish Promethean leadership consistently observed several principles. T...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - First Period 1918-1921
In the first period (1918-1921), Poland established her new eastern boundaries in wars with Soviet Russia and Ukraine; her borders with G...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Second Period 1921-1923
During Poland's second Promethean period (1921-1923), following the Treaty of Riga, Poland went forward with her independent life within ...
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Alice Comedies
Black Pete - 1925.
Pete first appeared in the Walt Disney-produced 1920s "Alice Comedies" short subject series. He first appeared in Al...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - German-dutch Left Communism To 1933
The German-Dutch tradition of Left Communism was so named because the movement in both countries was very closely connected. Among the le...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Left Communism And The Communist International
As discussed above, the Left Communists initially rallied to the Russian Revolution of October 1917 and to the new Communist Internationa...
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University Rugby League: Encyclopedia Ii - University Rugby League - History
The movement at the University of Sydney to be involved in the new game of Rugby League began in 1919 with a number of players (including...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Fifth Period 1933-1939
The last, fifth period of prewar Polish Prometheism (1933-1939) was, in Charaszkiewicz's words, one of "seven lean years." A number of de...
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Left Communism: Encyclopedia Ii - Left Communism - Left Communism 1939-1945
Many small currents to the left of the mass Communist Parties collapsed at the beginning of the Second World War and the Left Communists ...
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Prometheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Prometheism - Sources Of Prometheism
Piłsudski's elaboration of Prometheism had been aided by an intimate knowledge of the Russian Empire gained while exiled by its governme...
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Richard E. Byrd: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard E. Byrd - Biography
Richard Evelyn Byrd was born into one of Virginia's First Families. A descendent of William Byrd II of Westover Plantation (founder of Ri...
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Uss Hartford 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Hartford 1858 - Battle Of New Orleans
Main article
The next day, after silencing Confederate batteries, a few miles below New Orleans, Hartford and her sister ships anchored o...
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Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Vasnetsov - Some Works
Arkhip Kuindzhi. 1869
Without Kith or Kin (Непомнящий родства). 1871
Grave-digger. 1871
Amusement
Moving House 1876
Acro...
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Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Vasnetsov - Biography
Viktor Vasnetsov - Childhood 1848-1858.
Viktor Vasnetsov was born in a remote village of Vyatka guberniya in 1848. His father Mikhail V...
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Uss Hartford 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Hartford 1858 - Civil War
With the outbreak of the American Civil War, Hartford was ordered home. She departed the Strait of Sumda with Dacotah 30 August 1861 and ...
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Richard E. Byrd: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard E. Byrd - Byrd's Later Antarctic Expeditions
Byrd undertook three more expeditions to the South Pole from 1933–35, 1939–41 and 1946–47.
On the first, in 1934, he spent five win...
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Miles Davis: Encyclopedia Ii - Miles Davis - Life
Miles Davis - Early life 1926 to 1945.
Miles Dewey Davis III was born into a relatively wealthy African-American family living in Alton...
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Uss Hartford 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Hartford 1858 - Early Years
Hartford was launched 22 November 1858 by the Boston Navy Yard; sponsored by Miss Carrie Downes, Miss Lizzie Stringham, and Lieutenant G....
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Ancestry And Family
Comic book stories have depicted Pete as being descended from a long line of villains, highwaymen and outlaws. Even historical figures su...
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British Broadcasting Company: Encyclopedia Ii - British Broadcasting Company - Brief History
British Broadcasting Company - Post Office stations.
In Britain prior to 1922, the General Post Office retained exclusive rights given ...
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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...
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Uss Hartford 1858: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Hartford 1858 - Battle Of Vicksburg
Main article
The Union Squadron was assembled just below Vicksburg by the 26th. Two days later the Union ships, their own guns blazing at...
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Weimar Timeline: Encyclopedia Ii - Weimar Timeline - Weimar Republic
Weimar Timeline - 1920.
January 1920 The DAP grew to 190 members.
February 4, 1920 Allies demand 900 Germans be handed over for war cr...
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Oswald The Lucky Rabbit
Black Pete - 1927.
When Disney needed a villain to place against his new star Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Pete was revived and put in good...
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Albert Abraham Michelson: Encyclopedia Ii - Albert Abraham Michelson - Speed Of Light
Albert Abraham Michelson - Early measurements.
As early as 1877, while still an officer in the US Navy, Michelson started planning a re...
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Mickey Mouse
He then appeared as Mickey Mouse's enemy beginning with the cartoon Steamboat Willie (1928).
In the comics Pete often teams up with Micke...
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British Broadcasting Company: Encyclopedia Ii - British Broadcasting Company - Incorporation And Shares
On October 18, 1922, the British Broadcasting Company, Ltd. was incorporated under the 1908 to 1917 Companies Acts with a share capital o...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Before The 1917 Revolution 1901-1917
Grigory Zinoviev was born in Yelizavetgrad (currently Kirovohrad), Ukraine, Russian Empire on September 23, 1883 to Jewish dairy farmers,...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - The Civil War 1918-1920
Zinoviev soon returned to the fold and was once again elected to the Central Committee at the VIIth Party Congress on March 8, 1918. He w...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Rise To The Top 1921-1923
In early 1921, when the Communist Party was split into numerous factions and disagreements were threatening to get out of hand, Zinoviev ...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Submission To Stalin 1928-1934
While Trotsky remained firm in his opposition to Stalin after his expulsion from the Party and subsequent exile, Zinoviev and Kamenev cap...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - 1917
Zinoviev spent WWI in Switzerland. After the Russian monarchy was overthrown during the February Revolution, he returned to Russia in Apr...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Show Trials 1935-1936
After Kirov's murder on December 1, 1934, which started Stalin's Great Purges, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their closest associates were once a...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - Break With Stalin 1925
With Trotsky on the sidelines, the Zinoviev-Kamenev-Stalin triumvirate finally began to crumble in early 1925. The two sides spent most o...
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Hammond Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Hammond Indiana - History Of Hammond Indiana
Hammond was incorporated on April 21, 1884. On June 22, 1918, the Hammond circus train wreck occurred about 5 1/2 miles east of the city,...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - Submission To Stalin 1928-1934
While Trotsky remained firm in his opposition to Stalin after his expulsion from the Party and subsequent exile, Zinoviev and Kamenev cap...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - Before The 1917 Revolution
Kamenev was the son of a Jewish railway worker and a Russian Orthodox housewife. [1] He joined the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party ...
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Albert Abraham Michelson: Encyclopedia Ii - Albert Abraham Michelson - Life
Michelson was born in Strzelno, Poland (then Strelno, Provinz Posen Kingdom of Prussia) in 1852, the son of a Jewish merchant. He moved t...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - With Stalin And Kamenev Against Trotsky 1923-1924
During Lenin's illness, Zinoviev, his close associate Kamenev and Joseph Stalin formed a ruling 'triumvirate' (or 'troika') in the Commun...
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Edmonton Provincial Electoral District: Encyclopedia Ii - Edmonton Provincial Electoral District - Election Results 1905 - 1913 1921 - 1955
First Names in the old election records are rare. Most of the results are given with first and middle initials
Edmonton provincial elect...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - 1917
After returning to St. Petersburg (the name was changed to Petrograd in 1914) from Siberian exile in mid-March 1917, Kamenev and Central ...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - With Zinoviev And Stalin Against Trotsky 1923-1924
During Lenin's illness, Kamenev was the acting Sovnarkom and Politburo chairman. Together with Zinoviev and Joseph Stalin, he formed a ru...
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Fianna Fáil: Encyclopedia Ii - Fianna Fáil - History
Fianna Fáil was founded on March 23, 1926, and adopted its name on April 2 of the same year. It was founded by Éamon de Valera, former ...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - Trials And Execution
After Kirov's murder on December 1, 1934, which started Stalin's Great Purges, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their closest associates were once a...
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Clark Ashton Smith: Encyclopedia Ii - Clark Ashton Smith - Phases Of Preferred Art Forms
While Smith was always an artist who worked in several very different media, it is possible to identify three distinctive phases in which...
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Weimar Timeline: Encyclopedia Ii - Weimar Timeline - End Of The Kaiserreich
Weimar Timeline - 1918.
October 4, 1918 Prince Maximilian of Baden replaces Count Georg von Hertling as Chancellor of Germany
October ...
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Arthur Machen: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Machen - Biography
Arthur Machen - Early years.
He was born Arthur Llewelyn Jones, in Caerleon in Monmouthshire. His father John Edward Jones became Vicar...
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Rainer Maria Rilke: Encyclopedia Ii - Rainer Maria Rilke - Selection Of Works
Rainer Maria Rilke - Complete works.
Rainer Maria Rilke, Sämtliche Werke in 12 Bänden (Complete Works in 12 Volumes), published by R...
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Silent Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Silent Film - Some Notable Silent Films
With director and year of release:
Silent film - Before 1915.
'La Fée au Choux', Alice Guy Blaché, 1896
Le Voyage dans la Lune (A Tr...
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