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U.s. Presidential Election, 2000: Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 2000
The U.S. presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest elections in U.S. history, decided by only 527 votes in the swing state of ...
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1998: Encyclopedia - 1998
1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean....
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1993: Encyclopedia - 1993
1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Com...
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1940: Encyclopedia - 1940
1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar).
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1937: Encyclopedia - 1937
1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar).
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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...
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1988: Encyclopedia - 1988
1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar.
1988 - Events.
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1947: Encyclopedia - 1947
1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
1947 - Events.
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1944: Encyclopedia - 1944
1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
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1951: Encyclopedia - 1951
1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar.
1951 - Events.
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1952: Encyclopedia - 1952
1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
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1978: Encyclopedia - 1978
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar).
1978 - Events.
January 1 - The Copyright...
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1974: Encyclopedia - 1974
1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar).
1974 - Events.
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1970: Encyclopedia - 1970
1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. 1970 is the Unix epoch time.
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1953: Encyclopedia - 1953
1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday.
1953 - Events.
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Calendar Of Saints: Encyclopedia - Calendar Of Saints
The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organising a liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day wit...
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1877: Encyclopedia - 1877
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1875: Encyclopedia - 1875
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1934: Encyclopedia - 1934
1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar).
1934 - Events.
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1897: Encyclopedia - 1897
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1915: Encyclopedia - 1915
1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).
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1913: Encyclopedia - 1913
1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. (click on link for calendar)
1913 - Events.
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1906: Encyclopedia - 1906
1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar).
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1905: Encyclopedia - 1905
1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
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The Rolling Stones: Encyclopedia Ii - The Rolling Stones - History
The Rolling Stones - Early history: 1961–1967.
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2005 Amman Bombings: Encyclopedia Ii - 2005 Amman Bombings - The Attacks
2005 Amman bombings - Radisson SAS.
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1984: Encyclopedia Ii - 1984 - Events
1984 - January.
January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state.
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Army Of The Potomac: Encyclopedia - Army Of The Potomac
The Army of the Potomac was the major Union Army in the Eastern Theatre of the American Civil War.
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Project Apollo: Encyclopedia - Project Apollo
Project Apollo was a series of human spaceflight missions undertaken by the United States of America using the Apollo spacecraft and Satu...
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Alexander Iii Of Russia: Encyclopedia - Alexander Iii Of Russia
Alexander (Aleksandr) III (Russian: Александр III Александрович) (b.March 10, 1845 – d.November 1, 1894) was the ...
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Arrested Development: Encyclopedia - Arrested Development
Arrested Development is a character-driven comedy television series about a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family. New episod...
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Art Carney: Encyclopedia - Art Carney
Art Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor in film, stage, television, and radio.
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Anton Rop: Encyclopedia - Anton Rop
Anton Rop (born 27 December 1960) was the fourth Prime Minister of Slovenia. He was elected prime minister in 2002 and left office in 200...
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André François: Encyclopedia - André François
André François (November 9, 1915 – April 11, 2005) was a French cartoonist.
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Amir Peretz: Encyclopedia - Amir Peretz
Amir Peretz (Hebrew: עמיר פרץ; born March 9, 1952) is an Israeli politician and the current leader of the Labour Party of Israel. ...
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1932: Encyclopedia - 1932
1932 (MCMXXXII) is a leap year starting on Friday.
1932 - Events.
1932 - January-February.
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Amtrak: Encyclopedia - Amtrak
Amtrak, is the brand name of the intercity passenger train system created on May 1, 1971 in the United States. Officially known as the Na...
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Alexander Russell Webb: Encyclopedia - Alexander Russell Webb
Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb (November 9, 1846—October 1, 1916) was born in Hudson, New York to Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Nelson Webb...
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Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal
Allama Dr Sir Muhammad Iqbal (محمد اقبال,علامه محمد اقبال لاهوري) (November 9, 1877–April 21, 1938), commo...
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Blu-ray Disc: Encyclopedia - Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Disc (BD) is a next-generation optical disc format meant for storage of high-definition video and high-density data. The Blu-ray ...
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Benedict Arnold: Encyclopedia - Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 – June 14, 1801) was a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He is most wel...
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Bell X-1: Encyclopedia - Bell X-1
The Bell X-1, originally XS-1 was the first aircraft to exceed the speed of sound in controlled, level flight. It was the first of the so...
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Al-qaeda: Encyclopedia - Al-qaeda
Al-Qaeda (Arabic: القاعدة, al-Qā‘idah; "the foundation" or "the base") is the name given to an international Islamic fundamenta...
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Berlin Wall: Encyclopedia - Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall (German: Die Berliner Mauer) was a long barrier separating West Berlin from East Berlin and the surrounding territory of ...
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Black Cap: Encyclopedia - Black Cap
In English law, the Black Cap was worn by a judge when passing a sentence of death. The death penalty has now been abolished in England a...
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Bill Watterson: Encyclopedia - Bill Watterson
William B. "Bill" Watterson II (born July 5, 1958) is the author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes. Watterson was born in Washington, ...
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Beer Hall Putsch: Encyclopedia - Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed coup d'état which occurred in the evening of Thursday, November 8 to the early afternoon of Friday, No...
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Black September In Jordan: Encyclopedia - Black September In Jordan
This article, Black September in Jordan, describes the events surrounding September, 1970 in Jordan. For the paramilitary organization, s...
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2005: Encyclopedia - 2005
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. It corresponded to the years 5765-5766 in the Hebrew Calenda...
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2003: Encyclopedia - 2003
2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the:
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Azahari Husin: Encyclopedia - Azahari Husin
Dr. Azahari bin Husin (circa 1957 – November 9, 2005), Malaysian engineer, is believed to be the technical mastermind behind the 2002 B...
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Battle Of The Little Bighorn: Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Little Bighorn
The Battle of the Little Bighorn — which is also called Custer's Last Stand and Custer Massacre and, in the parlance of the relevant Na...
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Tony Blair: Encyclopedia - Tony Blair
The Right Honourable Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of the Treasu...
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2002: Encyclopedia - 2002
2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the:
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1984 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1984 In Music
See also: 1983 in music, other events of 1984, 1985 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1984 in music - Events.
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1954 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1954 In Music
See also: 1953 in music, other events of 1954, 1955 in music, 1950s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1954 in music - Events.
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1942: Encyclopedia - 1942
This article is about the year. For the 1984 Capcom arcade game, see 1942 (video game).
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1962 In Baseball: Encyclopedia - 1962 In Baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1962 throughout the world.
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1965 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1965 In Music
See also: 1964 in music, other events of 1965, 1966 in music, 1960s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1965 in music - Events.
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1977 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1977 In Film
See also:
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1977
1978 in film
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1977 in film - Events.
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1967 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1967 In Music
See also: 1966 in music, other events of 1967, 1968 in music, 1960s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1967 in music - Events.
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1935: Encyclopedia - 1935
1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
1935 - Events.
1935 - January.
January 1 - It...
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1929: Encyclopedia - 1929
1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
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1929 - January.
January 2 - Ca...
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1901: Encyclopedia - 1901
1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesd...
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1888: Encyclopedia - 1888
1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). In Germany, 1888 is known as the 1888 Year of Three Emperors.
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1902: Encyclopedia - 1902
1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar).
1902 - Events.
1902 - January-April.
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1918: Encyclopedia - 1918
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wedn...
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1921: Encyclopedia - 1921
1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar).
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1921 - January.
January 1 - In American...
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1978 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1978 In Film
See also:
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1978
1979 in film
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1978 in film - Events.
February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renald...
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1978 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1978 In Music
See also: 1977 in music, other events of 1978, 1979 in music, 1970s in music and the list of 'years in music'
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2005 Amman Bombings: Encyclopedia - 2005 Amman Bombings
The 2005 Amman bombings were a series of coordinated suicide bomb attacks on three hotels in Amman, Jordan on November 9, 2005. Al-Qaeda ...
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2005-06 Southern Hemisphere Tropical Cyclone Season: Encyclopedia - 2005-06 Southern Hemisphere Tropical Cyclone Season
The 2005-06 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season runs from late October and ends in May; reaching its peak mid-February to early M...
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2005 Kashmir Earthquake: Encyclopedia - 2005 Kashmir Earthquake
The Kashmir earthquake (also known as the Northern Pakistan earthquake or South Asia earthquake) of 2005 was a major seismological distur...
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2005 Civil Unrest In France: Encyclopedia - 2005 Civil Unrest In France
The 2005 civil unrest in France and neighboring countries was a series of riots and other forms of violent clashes between gangs of youth...
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Afi Band: Encyclopedia - Afi Band
AFI (A Fire Inside) is an American hardcore band. AFI was formed in 1991 by Davey Havok, whose real name is David Marchand (vocals), Mark...
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21st Century: Encyclopedia - 21st Century
The 21st century is the century that began on 1 January 2001 and will last to 31 December 2100. Frequently common usage regards the 21st ...
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2004: Encyclopedia - 2004
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the:
International Year of Rice (by the Un...
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1984: Encyclopedia - 1984
1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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1979 In Baseball: Encyclopedia - 1979 In Baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1979 throughout the world.
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Bob Gibson: Encyclopedia - Bob Gibson
Pack Robert "Bob" Gibson (born November 9, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska) was a right-handed baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals from ...
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1998 In Baseball: Encyclopedia - 1998 In Baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1998 throughout the world.
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U.s. Presidential Election 2000: Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election 2000
The U.S. presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest elections in U.S. history, decided by only 527 votes in the swing state of ...
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Age Fabrication: Encyclopedia - Age Fabrication
Age fabrication is when a person deliberately lies about their actual age. It is usually for the purpose of gaining privileges or seeming...
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Conrail: Encyclopedia - Conrail
Conrail (AAR reporting mark CSAO), officially the Consolidated Rail Corporation, is an American railroad company. It operates three netwo...
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Weimar Republic: Encyclopedia - Weimar Republic
The period of German history from 1919 to 1933 is known as the Weimar Republic (German Weimarer Republik, IPA: [ˈvaɪ̯marər repuˈbli...
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Venlo Incident: Encyclopedia - Venlo Incident
The Venlo Incident in 1939 was a Gestapo-engineered capture of two British SIS agents in the early months of World War II, on November 9,...
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Yasser Arafat: Encyclopedia - Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat (Arabic: ياسر عرفات) (August 4 or August 24, 1929 – November 11, 2004), born Mohammed Abdel-Raouf Arafat al-Q...
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Child's Play: Encyclopedia - Child's Play
Child's Play is a 1988 horror film, written by Don Mancini and directed by Tom Holland. This film was released by United Artists on Novem...
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West Berlin: Encyclopedia - West Berlin
West Berlin was the name given to the western part of Berlin between 1949 and 1990. It consisted of the American, British, and French occ...
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Constantine Vii: Encyclopedia - Constantine Vii
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitos ("the Purple-born") (Constantinople, 905 – Constantinople, November 9, 959) was the son of Byzantine em...
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Webster's Dictionary: Encyclopedia - Webster's Dictionary
Webster's Dictionary is a common title given to English language dictionaries in the United States, deriving its name from American lexic...
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Völkischer Beobachter: Encyclopedia - Völkischer Beobachter
The Völkischer Beobachter ("Völkisch Observer") was the newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) from 1920. It...
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Uttaranchal: Encyclopedia - Uttaranchal
Uttaranchal (उत्तरांचल) became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. Uttaranchal borders China i...
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Yasukuni Shrine: Encyclopedia - Yasukuni Shrine
Yasukuni Shrine (literally "peaceful nation shrine") is a controversial Shinto shrine located in Tokyo, Japan dedicated to the spirits of...
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1886: Encyclopedia - 1886
1886 is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar)
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Walt Harris: Encyclopedia - Walt Harris
Walt Harris (born November 9, 1946 in South San Francisco, California) is the head coach of the football team at Stanford University. Sta...
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Chilean Coup Of 1973: Encyclopedia - Chilean Coup Of 1973
The Chilean coup d'état of September 11, 1973 was a watershed event in the history of Chile and the Cold War. Historians and partisans a...
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Xanten: Encyclopedia - Xanten
Xanten is a town in the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany, located in the district of Wesel.
Xanten - Geography.
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Étienne Charles De Loménie De Brienne: Encyclopedia - Étienne Charles De Loménie De Brienne
Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne (October 9, 1727 - 16 February 1794) was a French churchman and politician.
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Wilhelm Ii Of Germany: Encyclopedia - Wilhelm Ii Of Germany
Wilhelm II of Germany (born Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albrecht von Hohenzollern 27 January 1859–4 June 1941), was the last German Empero...
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World War Iii: Encyclopedia - World War Iii
World War III is the name given to a hypothetical world war that would be fought after World War II. Most usages of the term include the ...
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