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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Nelson Mandela - Arrest and imprisonmentIn 1961, he became the leader of the ANC's armed wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (translated as Spear of the Nation, also abbreviated MK), which he co-founded. He co-ordinated a sabotage campaign against military and government targets, and made plans for a possible guerrilla war if sabotage failed to end apartheid. A few decades later, MK did indeed wage a guerrilla war against the regime, especially during the 1980s. Mandela also raised funds for MK abroad, and arranged for pa ...
See also:Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela - Early life, Nelson Mandela - Political activity, Nelson Mandela - Arrest and imprisonment, Nelson Mandela - ANC presidency and presidency of South Africa, Nelson Mandela - International diplomacy, Nelson Mandela - Marriages, Nelson Mandela - Retirement, Nelson Mandela - Orders and decorations, Nelson Mandela - Trivia Read more here: » Nelson Mandela: Encyclopedia II - Nelson Mandela - Arrest and imprisonment |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Guiding Light - HistoryThe series was created by Irna Phillips, who based it on personal experiences. After giving birth to a still-born baby at age 19, she found spiritual comfort listening to sermons by a preacher of a church centered on the brotherhood of man. It was these sermons that formed the nucleus of the creation of The Guiding Light.
Guiding Light - The radio years.
The radio show's original storyline centered around a preacher named Rev. John Ruthledge (Arthur Peterson, Jr.) and all the people of a fictional s ...
See also:Guiding Light, Guiding Light - History, Guiding Light - The radio years, Guiding Light - Early years on television, Guiding Light - 1960s, Guiding Light - 1970s, Guiding Light - 1980s, Guiding Light - 1990s, Guiding Light - 2000s, Guiding Light - Trivia, Guiding Light - Day-Behind airings, Guiding Light - Cast, Guiding Light - Current cast members, Guiding Light - Recurring cast members, Guiding Light - Coming and going cast members, Guiding Light - Head writers and executive producers Read more here: » Guiding Light: Encyclopedia II - Guiding Light - History |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Anita Cobby murder - AftermathAnita's parents are the founders of the Victims of Homicide Support Group, a community support group that helps families deal with heinous crimes. They are also campaigners in seeking tougher sentencing and truth in sentencing laws which eventuated after Anita's murder.
The crime was also the basis for 1998 Australian film, The Boys.
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See also:Anita Cobby murder, Anita Cobby murder - Earlier life, Anita Cobby murder - Anita is missing, Anita Cobby murder - Shocking findings, Anita Cobby murder - Hunt for the killers, Anita Cobby murder - The accused, Anita Cobby murder - John Travers, Anita Cobby murder - Michael Murdoch, Anita Cobby murder - The Murphys, Anita Cobby murder - The trial, Anita Cobby murder - Aftermath, Anita Cobby murder - External link Read more here: » Anita Cobby murder: Encyclopedia II - Anita Cobby murder - Aftermath |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - The Beatles - Band members
The Beatles - Early members.
Stuart Sutcliffe: bass, vocals (1960–1961).
Pete Best: drums (1960–1962).
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See also:The Beatles, The Beatles - History, The Beatles - Studio style evolution, The Beatles - In film, The Beatles - Influences and music, The Beatles - Band members, The Beatles - Early members, The Beatles - Song catalogue, The Beatles - Trivia, The Beatles - Song samples Read more here: » The Beatles: Encyclopedia II - The Beatles - Band members |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - The Beatles - Song samples1963 songs
I Want to Hold Your Hand
1965 songs
Help!, Yesterday, Drive My Car, Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown), Nowhere Man, In My Life
1966 songs
Taxman, Eleanor Rigby, I'm Only Sleeping, Got to Get You Into My Life
1967 songs
Strawberry Fields Forever, Penny Lane, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, When I'm Sixty-Four, A Day in the Life, Magical Mystery Tour, I Am the Walrus
1968 songs
Blackbird, Mother Nature's Son, Helter Sk ...
See also:The Beatles, The Beatles - History, The Beatles - Studio style evolution, The Beatles - In film, The Beatles - Influences and music, The Beatles - Discography, The Beatles - Early members, The Beatles - Song catalogue, The Beatles - Trivia, The Beatles - Song samples, The Beatles - Notes Read more here: » The Beatles: Encyclopedia II - The Beatles - Song samples |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - 1984 - Events
1984 - January.
January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state.
January 1 - AT&T is broken up into 24 independent units.
January 5 - Richard Stallman starts developing GNU.
January 7 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
January 9 - Clara Peller is featured in the "Where's the Beef?" commercial campaign for Wendy's for the first time.
January 10 - The United States and the Va ...
See also:1984, 1984 - Events, 1984 - January, 1984 - February, 1984 - March, 1984 - April, 1984 - May, 1984 - June, 1984 - July, 1984 - August, 1984 - September, 1984 - October, 1984 - November, 1984 - December, 1984 - Unknown dates, 1984 - Births, 1984 - January-April, 1984 - May-August, 1984 - September-December, 1984 - Deaths, 1984 - January-April, 1984 - May-August, 1984 - September-December, 1984 - Nobel Prizes, 1984 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 1984 - Fictional references Read more here: » 1984: Encyclopedia II - 1984 - Events |
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1976 - January.
January 8 - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1898)
January 10 - Howlin' Wolf, American musician (b. 1910)
January 12 - Agatha Christie, English writer (b. 1890)
January 23 - Paul Robeson, American actor, singer, writer, and activist (b. 1898)
January 30 - Mance Lipscomb, American singer (b. 1895)
1976 - February.
February 1 - Werner Heisenberg, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ...
See also:1976, 1976 - Events, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Unknown dates, 1976 - Births, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Deaths, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Nobel Prizes, 1976 - Templeton Prize Read more here: » 1976: Encyclopedia II - 1976 - Deaths |
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1923 - January.
Michel-Joseph Maunoury, French general (b. 1847)
January 9 - Katherine Mansfield, British novelist (b. 1888)
January 23 - Max Nordau, Hungarian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)
1923 - February.
February 10 - Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
February 23 - Théophile Delcassé, Fr ...
See also:1923, 1923 - Events, 1923 - January, 1923 - February, 1923 - March, 1923 - April, 1923 - May, 1923 - June, 1923 - July, 1923 - August, 1923 - September, 1923 - October, 1923 - November, 1923 - December, 1923 - Unknown dates, 1923 - Births, 1923 - January, 1923 - February, 1923 - March, 1923 - April, 1923 - May, 1923 - July, 1923 - August, 1923 - September, 1923 - October, 1923 - November, 1923 - December, 1923 - Deaths, 1923 - January, 1923 - February, 1923 - March, 1923 - April, 1923 - June, 1923 - August, 1923 - October, 1923 - December, 1923 - Nobel Prizes Read more here: » 1923: Encyclopedia II - 1923 - Deaths |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Harold Bloom - Bibliography
Harold Bloom - Miscellaneous Books.
(Editor) English Romantic Poetry, An Anthology, Doubleday, 1961, two-volume revised edition, Anchor, 1963.
(Editor, with John Hollander) The Wind and the Rain, Doubleday, 1961.
The Literary Criticism of John Ruskin, Edited and with Introduction by Harold Bloom, Anchor, 1965.
(Editor, with Frederick W. Hilles) From Sensibility to Romanticism: Essays Presented to Frederick A. Pottle, Oxford University Press, 1965.
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See also:Harold Bloom, Harold Bloom - Life, Harold Bloom - Bloom's Influence, Harold Bloom - Bibliography, Harold Bloom - Miscellaneous Books, Harold Bloom - Articles, Harold Bloom - Books About Harold Bloom, Harold Bloom - Awards Read more here: » Harold Bloom: Encyclopedia II - Harold Bloom - Bibliography |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Japanese calendar - MonthsThe modern Japanese names for the months literally translate to "first month", "second month", and so on. The corresponding number is combined with the suffix -gatsu (month):
January - 一月 (ichigatsu)
February - 二月 (nigatsu)
March - 三月 (sangatsu)
April - 四月 (shigatsu)
May - 五月 (gogatsu)
June - 六月 (rokugatsu)
July - 七月 (shichigatsu)
August - 八月 (hachigatsu)
September - 九月 (kugatsu)
October - 十月 (jūgatsu)
November - 十一月 (jūichigatsu)
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See also:Japanese calendar, Japanese calendar - Years, Japanese calendar - Months, Japanese calendar - Days of the month, Japanese calendar - Days of the week, Japanese calendar - National holidays, Japanese calendar - Timeline of changes to the national holidays, Japanese calendar - Seasonal days, Japanese calendar - 24 Sekki, Japanese calendar - Zassetsu, Japanese calendar - Seasonal festivals, Japanese calendar - Rokuyō, Japanese calendar - April 1 Read more here: » Japanese calendar: Encyclopedia II - Japanese calendar - Months |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Deep Purple - Personnel and discographyThe various line-ups in the history of Deep Purple are referred to by fans and the band themselves by "Mark" numbers (abbreviated as Mk I, Mk II, etc.) The "gap" in the numbering, Mk VI, refers to the series of concerts performed with Joe Satriani on guitar, when Ritchie Blackmore quit the band halfway through the tour in 1994. This is the only lineup for which no official recordings have yet been released.
Deep Purple - Studio Albums.
Mk I
Shades of Deep Purple, September 1968 #24 US ...
See also:Deep Purple, Deep Purple - Pre-History, Deep Purple - The Dawn of Purple, Deep Purple - Top of the World, Deep Purple - The Reunion, Deep Purple - Revival, Deep Purple - Deep Purple and Heavy Metal, Deep Purple - Personnel and discography, Deep Purple - Studio Albums, Deep Purple - Live Albums, Deep Purple - Compilation Albums, Deep Purple - Hit singles Read more here: » Deep Purple: Encyclopedia II - Deep Purple - Personnel and discography |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Spike Milligan - BiographyMilligan was born in Ahmednagar, India, on 16 April, 1918 to the wife of an Irish-born officer in the British Army. Though he lived most of his life in England and served in the British Army, he was declared stateless in 1960, and took Irish citizenship.
He suffered from bipolar disorder for most of his life, having at least ten mental breakdowns. He was a strident campaigner on environmental matters, particularly arguing against unnecessary noise. He served in the Royal Artillery in World War 2 in North Africa and also Italy, where h ...
See also:Spike Milligan, Spike Milligan - Biography, Spike Milligan - Radio comedy shows, Spike Milligan - Other radio shows, Spike Milligan - TV Comedy shows, Spike Milligan - Theatre, Spike Milligan - Movies, Spike Milligan - Books, Spike Milligan - Quotations Read more here: » Spike Milligan: Encyclopedia II - Spike Milligan - Biography |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - 1998 - Nobel Prizes
1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
Amartya Sen
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See also:1998, 1998 - Events, 1998 - January, 1998 - February, 1998 - March, 1998 - April, 1998 - May, 1998 - June, 1998 - July, 1998 - August, 1998 - September, 1998 - October, 1998 - November, 1998 - December, 1998 - Unknown Dates, 1998 - Births, 1998 - Deaths, 1998 - January-February, 1998 - March-July, 1998 - August-December, 1998 - Unknown date, 1998 - Nobel Prizes, 1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 1998 - Fields Medalists, 1998 - Templeton Prize Read more here: » 1998: Encyclopedia II - 1998 - Nobel Prizes |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Scholarly Secondary Sources
Franklin D. Roosevelt - Foreign Policy and World War II.
Barnes, Harry Elmer. Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace: A Critical Examination of the Foreign Policy of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Its Aftermath (1953 "revisionist" attack on FDR
Beschloss, Michael R. The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945 (2002), Very well written (but scholarly) interpretation
Borg, Dorothy and Shumpei Okamoto, eds. Pearl Harbor as History: Japanese- ...
See also:Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Early life, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Marriage and children, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Political career, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Private crises, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Governor of New York: 1928-1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Election as President, Franklin D. Roosevelt - The First New Deal, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Second New Deal 1935-36, Franklin D. Roosevelt - The second term, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Foreign policy 1933-41, Franklin D. Roosevelt - The path to war, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Japanese-American internment, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Civil rights and refugees, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Strategy and diplomacy, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Death and posthumous reputation, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Legacy, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Cabinet members, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Supreme Court appointments, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Media, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Online Resources, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Primary Sources, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Scholarly Secondary Sources, Franklin D. Roosevelt - Foreign Policy and World War II Read more here: » Franklin D. Roosevelt: Encyclopedia II - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Scholarly Secondary Sources |
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1954 - January.
January 1 - Soviet Union no longer demands war reparations from East Germany
January 12 - Large-scale avalanches in Austria - over 20 dead
January 14 - The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator forming the American Motors Corporation
January 14 - Marilyn Monroe weds Joe DiMaggio.
January 15 - Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya
January 17 - In Yugoslavia, Milovan Djilas, Tito's second-in-command, is relieved of his dut ...
See also:1954, 1954 - Events, 1954 - January, 1954 - February, 1954 - March, 1954 - April, 1954 - May, 1954 - June, 1954 - July, 1954 - August, 1954 - September, 1954 - October, 1954 - November, 1954 - December, 1954 - unknown dates, 1954 - Births, 1954 - January, 1954 - February, 1954 - March, 1954 - April, 1954 - May, 1954 - June, 1954 - July, 1954 - August, 1954 - September, 1954 - October, 1954 - November, 1954 - December, 1954 - Unknown dates, 1954 - Deaths, 1954 - January, 1954 - February, 1954 - March, 1954 - May, 1954 - April, 1954 - June, 1954 - July, 1954 - August, 1954 - September, 1954 - November, 1954 - December, 1954 - Nobel Prizes, 1954 - Fields Medalists Read more here: » 1954: Encyclopedia II - 1954 - Events |
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January 7 (1/7) - 人日 (Jinjitsu), 七草の節句 (Nanakusa no sekku)
March 3 (3/3) - 上巳 (Jōshi, Jōmi), 桃の節句 (Momo no sekku)
雛祭り (Hina matsuri), Girls' Day.
May 5 (5/5) - 端午 (Tango), 端午の節句 (Tango no sekku), 菖蒲の節句 (Ayame no se ...
See also:Japanese calendar, Japanese calendar - Years, Japanese calendar - Months, Japanese calendar - Days of the month, Japanese calendar - Days of the week, Japanese calendar - National holidays, Japanese calendar - Timeline of changes to the national holidays, Japanese calendar - Seasonal days, Japanese calendar - 24 Sekki, Japanese calendar - Zassetsu, Japanese calendar - Seasonal festivals, Japanese calendar - Rokuyō, Japanese calendar - April 1 Read more here: » Japanese calendar: Encyclopedia II - Japanese calendar - Seasonal festivals |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Phish - DiscographyAlthough studio albums don't paint an entirely accurate picture of the band's creative talent, the band released many. They recorded their debut album, Phish, in 1986, and began touring nationally soon after, playing 150 concerts in 1990 alone. They were signed to Elektra Records in 1991. All Phish albums feature the classic lineup of Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Jon Fishman, and Page McConnell.
Phish - Studio Albums.
1. Phish (The White Tape) (unofficially circulated in 1986 ...
See also:Phish, Phish - The Beginning, Phish - Climb to the Top, Phish - Cultural Icons, Phish - One More Time, Phish - Band Members 1983-2004, Phish - Their Music, Phish - Discography, Phish - Studio Albums, Phish - Live Albums besides LivePhish series, Phish - Celebrity Fans, Phish - Fan Activities Read more here: » Phish: Encyclopedia II - Phish - Discography |
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 |  |  | 1985 - February: Encyclopedia II - Iran-Iraq War - War of the CitiesToward the end of the war, the land conflict regressed into stalemate. Both Iraq and Iran lacked sufficient self-propelled artillery to support their respective armored forces in assaults. This was made even more important because neither side had the air force capability to support ground forces.
When the relatively professional Iraqi armed force advance was halted by the sheer size and committment of Iranian infantry and the Iranian infantry moved to advance itself; it faced the terrible prospect that the Iraqis had large numbers of ...
See also:Iran-Iraq War, Iran-Iraq War - Background, Iran-Iraq War - Invasion and repulse, Iran-Iraq War - The Tanker War and U.S. entanglement, Iran-Iraq War - War of the Cities, Iran-Iraq War - Arming the combatants, Iran-Iraq War - Aircraft, Iran-Iraq War - U.S.-Iraqi arms transfers in the war, Iran-Iraq War - Weapons of Mass Destruction, Iran-Iraq War - Human Wave Attacks in the Iran-Iraq War, Iran-Iraq War - Aftermath, Iran-Iraq War - Final ruling, Iran-Iraq War - List of successful Iranian operations during the war Read more here: » Iran-Iraq War: Encyclopedia II - Iran-Iraq War - War of the Cities |
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