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1949: Encyclopedia - 1949
1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday.
1949 - Events.
January 2 - Luis Muñoz Marín became the first democratically el...
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Al Capone: Encyclopedia - Al Capone
Alphonse Gabriel Capone (January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947), popularly known as Al Capone, was an infamous American gangster in the 1...
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August 25: Encyclopedia - August 25
August 25 is the 237th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (238th in leap years), with 128 days remaining.
August 25 - Events.
1...
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Benito Juárez: Encyclopedia - Benito Juárez
Benito Pablo Juárez García (March 21, 1806 – July 18, 1872) was a Zapotec Amerindian who served two terms (1861-1863 and 1867-1872) a...
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Warner Bros.: Encyclopedia - Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Entertainment is one of the world's largest producers of film and television entertainment. It is currently a subsidiary of ...
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1967: Encyclopedia - 1967
1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
1967 - Events.
1967 - January.
January 2 - Charlie C...
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Émile Zola: Encyclopedia - Émile Zola
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Medieval
16th Century - 17th Century
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Chronological list
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1932 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1932 In Film
1932 in film - Academy Awards.
Best Picture: Grand Hotel - MGM
Note: Prior to 1933 awards were not based on calendar years, which is ...
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Muni: Encyclopedia - Muni
"Muni" is a common abbreviation for "municipal", and sometimes becomes a frequently-used name for a city-related service or organization:...
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June 8: Encyclopedia - June 8
June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining.
June 8 - Events.
68 - Th...
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1967: Encyclopedia Ii - 1967 - Events
1967 - January.
January 2 - Charlie Chaplin opens his last film, A Countess From Hong Kong in England.
January 4 - Algerian revolutio...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - History
Lviv - Early history.
Recent archaeological excavations show that the area of Lviv has been populated since at least the 5th century. A...
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Warner Bros.: Encyclopedia Ii - Warner Bros. - History
The corporate name honors the four founding Warner brothers, Harry Warner (1881-1958), Albert Warner (1883-1967), Sam Warner (1887-1927) ...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Early Career
Bogart did menial labor, joined the Naval Reserve, and eventually drifted into acting. He liked the late hours that actors kept, and enjo...
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollywood Forever Cemetery - List
(Note this is a partial list.)
Use the following alphabetical links to find someone.
Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O ...
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List Of Austrian Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Austrian Jews - Historical Figures
List of Austrian Jews - Politicians.
Viktor Adler, Austrian Socialist leader
Otto Bauer, Austrian Socialist leader
Rudolf Hilferding, ...
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Warner Bros.: Encyclopedia Ii - Warner Bros. - History
The corporate name honors the four founding Warner brothers, Harry Warner (1881-1958), Albert Warner (1883-1967), Sam Warner (1887-1927) ...
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Venice Film Festival: Encyclopedia Ii - Venice Film Festival - Other Awards
Venice Film Festival - Mussolini Cup for best Italian Film.
1934 Teresa confalonieri by Guido Brignone
1935 Casta Diva by Carmine Gall...
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Al Capone: Encyclopedia Ii - Al Capone - Birth And Early Life
Alphonse Capone was born to Gabriele Capone (1865–1920) and his wife Teresina "T(h)eresa" Raiola (December 28, 1867–1952) in Brooklyn...
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Émile Zola: Encyclopedia Ii - Émile Zola - Quotes
"Let us never forget the courage of a great writer who, taking every risk, putting his tranquility, his fame, even his life in peril, dar...
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The Life Of Emile Zola: Encyclopedia Ii - The Life Of Emile Zola - Cast And Crew
The Life of Emile Zola - Main Crew.
Directed by: William Dieterle
Written by: Norman Reilly Raine, Heinz Herlad and Geza Herczeg
stor...
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Benito Juárez: Encyclopedia Ii - Benito Juárez - Political Career
Juárez became a lawyer in 1834 and a judge in 1842. He was governor of the state of Oaxaca from 1847 to 1853, at which time he went into...
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1949: Encyclopedia Ii - 1949 - Events
1949 - January.
January 2 - Luis Muñoz Marín became the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
January 4 - RMS Caroni...
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List Of Ukrainians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ukrainians - Artists
List of Ukrainians - Actors.
Elina Bystritskaya
George Dzundza
Lyudmila Gurchenko
Milla Jovovich
Roman Kartsev
Mila Kunis
Vasily Lanov...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Education
L'viv is one of the most important education centres of Ukraine. It is home to three major universities and a number of smaller schools o...
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List Of Ukrainians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ukrainians - Politicians
List of Ukrainians - Ukrainian politicians.
Mykola Azarov, minister of finance, vice premier
Stepan Bandera, nationalist leader
Taras ...
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List Of Ukrainians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ukrainians - Academics
List of Ukrainians - Biologists/Physicians.
Nikolai Amosov
Oleksandr Bohomolets
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Katherine Esau
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List Of Ukrainians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ukrainians - Religious Leaders And Theologists
List of Ukrainians - Orthodox Christian and Greek Catholic.
Lyubomyr Huzar, Cardinal, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
John...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Education
L'viv is one of the most important education centres of Ukraine. It is home to three major universities and a number of smaller schools o...
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List Of Austrian Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Austrian Jews - Cultural Figures
List of Austrian Jews - Film and stage.
Leon Askin, actor
John Banner, actor
Theodore Bikel, actor
Elisabeth Bergner, stage actress
Ru...
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List Of Austrian Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Austrian Jews - Academic Figures
List of Austrian Jews - Scientists.
Hermann Bondi, cosmologist
Erwin Chargaff, chemist
Carl Djerassi, chemist: oral contraceptive pill...
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Warner Bros.: Encyclopedia Ii - Warner Bros. - Film Library
Over the years, a series of mergers and acquisitions have helped Warners (the present-day Time-Warner subsidiary) to accumulate a diverse...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Quotes
Humphrey Bogart - Attributed.
I can't say I ever loved my mother, I admired her.
My parents fought. We kids would pull the covers over...
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Benito Juárez: Encyclopedia Ii - Benito Juárez - Miscellany
The anniversary of Juárez's birth (March 21) is a national holiday in Mexico (See: Fiestas Patrias).
Benito Mussolini was named after Ju...
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1949: Encyclopedia Ii - 1949 - Births
1949 - January.
January 2 - Christopher Durang, American playwright
January 7 - Steven Williams, American actor
January 8 - Wolfgang P...
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1949: Encyclopedia Ii - 1949 - Deaths
1949 - January.
January 6 - Victor Fleming, American director (b. 1883)
January 11 - Nelson Doubleday, American publisher (b. 1889)
Ja...
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Benito Juárez: Encyclopedia Ii - Benito Juárez - Legacy
Today Benito Juárez is remembered as being a progressive reformer dedicated to democracy, equal rights for the nation's indigenous India...
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Benito Juárez: Encyclopedia Ii - Benito Juárez - Early Life
Benito Juárez was born in the village of San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca. His parents were peasants who died before his fourth birthday. He w...
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Al Capone: Encyclopedia Ii - Al Capone - Capone In Chicago
The Capone family moved to a small, unassuming house at 7244 South Prairie Avenue in a Chicago suburb that would serve as Al Capone's fir...
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Al Capone: Encyclopedia Ii - Al Capone - Fall Of Capone
Although Capone always did his business through front men and had no accounting records linking him to his earnings, new laws enacted in ...
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Al Capone: Encyclopedia Ii - Al Capone - Death And Aftermath
Sometime in the mid-1930s, and at Alcatraz, Capone began showing signs of dementia, probably related to a case of untreated syphilis he c...
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1967: Encyclopedia Ii - 1967 - Births
1967 - January.
January 2 - Tia Carrere, American actress
January 5 - Joe Flanigan, American actor
January 8 - Michelle Forbes, Americ...
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1967: Encyclopedia Ii - 1967 - Deaths
1967 - January.
January 3 - Jack Ruby, American killer of Lee Harvey Oswald (b. 1911)
January 4 - Donald Campbell, English water and l...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Government
Lviv - Administrative division.
Lviv is divided in 6 distinct entities called raions with their own administrative bodies:
Halyts'ky (...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Public Transportation
Lviv - Buses.
As in most Ukrainian cities, the public bus network is not well-developed and the number of lines is limited. A cheap alt...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Culture
Lviv - Museums and art galleries.
There are many museums and art galleries in Lviv, most notable are the National Gallery, Museum of Re...
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Lviv: Encyclopedia Ii - Lviv - Geography
Lviv - Location.
Lviv is located at geographical co-ordinates 49°50′45″N, 24°01′38″E, on the verge of the Roztocze Upland, ap...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Later Career
In 1951, Bogart starred in the movie The African Queen, with Katharine Hepburn, and again directed by his friend John Huston. It was a di...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Birth And Early Life
He was born Humphrey DeForest Bogart on December 25, 1899 in New York City, New York, the oldest child of Belmont DeForest Bogart and Mau...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Rise To Stardom
High Sierra, a 1941 Raoul Walsh movie, was written by Bogart's friend and drinking partner, John Huston. The movie was a step forward for...
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Humphrey Bogart: Encyclopedia Ii - Humphrey Bogart - Bogart And Bacall
Only Bogart's fourth marriage, to Lauren Bacall ("Baby"), was a happy one. They met while making To Have and Have Not. Bogart played a to...
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