stood on Vicus Tuscus. Function. Vicus Tuscus was frequently used as an important path of communication between the Roman Forum and the forum Boarium and circus Maximus. When Romans

historic Roman plaza in Thessaloniki, Greece


the Twelve Tables was formally promulgated. The Twelve Tables were drawn up on twelve ivory tablets (Livy says bronze) which were posted in the Roman Forum so that all

open public space in the Roman city of Brixia


A defense for Numidia is constructed at Lambese by the Roman legions. Hadrian continues his voyages, now inspecting Caria, Sicily, Cappadocia and Syria. By topic. Religion. Change of

Berber kingdom in North Africa (202 BC - 40 AD)

CDP in southern Columbia County, Pennsylvania


Scillium in Numidia are executed in Carthage (also in North Africa) for being Christians (known as the Scillitan Martyrs)—they had refused to swear an oath to the


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Rome. Jugurtha king of Numidia defeats a Roman army under Aulus Postumius Albinus. Asia. Han Dynasty of China annexed Minyue.


most of the other provinces, due to Maximinus' unpopularity. Opposition would come from the neighbouring province of Numidia. Capelianus, governor of Numidia and a loyal supporter of


Mecca), which they consider a victory. October 27—Pope Honorius I succeeds Pope Boniface V as the 70th pope. Births. Adamnan, abbot of Iona. Empress Wu Zetian of China. Hasan ibn Ali—grandson

island off the west coast of Scotland, UK

unincorporated community in South Dakota


king of the Picts. He was buried on Iona. The change from king of the Picts to king of Alba is seen as indicating a step towards the kingdom of


that the relics of Columba, perhaps including the Monymusk Reliquary, may have been translated from Iona to Dunkeld uring Constantín's reign. The idea that Columba's relics may have come to Dunkeld


__NOTOC__. Events. By topic. Religion. March 23 – Battle of Uhud (Muhammad retreats against the inhabitants

day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar


field marshal (b. 1677). March 14 – George Wade, British military leader (b. 1673). March 23 – Johann Gottfried Walther, German music theorist, organist, and composer (b. 1684). April 12 – William


In ancient Latvia, Lieldienas ("big days") was the celebration of Vernal Equinox on March 23. The celebration usually lasted three or four days;


villages on the way. In March 23, 1561, Aguirre urged 186 captains and soldiers to sign an act which would proclaim him as prince of Peru, Tierra Firma and Chile. He is


Paul Burney Johnson, Sr. (March 23, 1880 December 26, 1943) was


Henry Adoniram Swift (March 23, 1823 February 25, 1869) was an American politician who was


the reported apparitions are supernatural in character. In a letter by Archbishop Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, on March 23, 1996, it was reaffirming that


7-months-old. He has 2 older half brothers, a younger sister and 2 younger half brothers. 507th Ambush. On March 23, 2003, Iraqi forces ambushed the trail convoy element


on March 23, 2010. Two municipalities in Nishimorokata District, Nojiri and Takaharu, will merge into the city of Kobayashi. Nishimorokata District will cease to exist. References. External links.


Johann Jakob Wettstein (also Wetstein) (March 5, 1693 - March 23,


__NOTOC__. Event. By place. Asia. Samarkand is conquered by


day Central Asia) and Khorasan (parts of modern day Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan) from 1363 onwards with various alliances (Samarkand in 1366, and Balkh in 1369), and was


in the books of poetry. My pen name is Jami for these two reasons. Afterwards he went to Samarkand, the most important center of scientific studies in the Muslim world


of Ḥasan Masnā, son of Imām Ḥasan, son of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib. Journeys. Mu'īnuddīn Chishtī visited the seminaries of Samarkand and Bukhara and acquired religious learning at


firmly under an efficient and centralised administration. In 1448, Abdul Razak, the Persian ambassador of Sultan Shah Rukh of Samarkand, visited Mangalore, and was amazed at a glorious temple he saw


in Turkmenistan), Samarkand and Bukhara (both now in Uzbekistan), Herat and Balkh (now in Afghanistan), Khujand and Panjakent (now in Tajikistan). In its long history, Khorasan knew


by Emperor Constantine V. Deaths. Grifo, illegitimate son of Charles Martel.


of Oviedo is founded by Máximo and Fromestano. Construction is completed on the 108-room Castello di Lunghezza outside of Rome, Italy. Births. Emperor Shunzong of Tang. Deaths. Kana Subigi


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. Arrian becomes archon in Athens.

title of various ruling offices in the ancient world

type of creature in "Dungeons & Dragons"


Revolt. Hipparchos, son of Charmos (a relative of the 6th century BC tyrant Peisistratos), wins the archonship of Athens as leader of the peace party which argues that resistance against the


cities, the name of one of the yearly magistrates, at Athens known as the eponymous archon, was used to identify the year in relation to others. That is to say,

fan convention held in Collinsville, Illinois


of the Picts. Charlemagne begins his campaign into Westphalia. The German city of Gießen is formed. Births. Ebbo (d. 851). Hilduin (d. 840). Leo V (d. 820).

seat of Landkreis Gießen and city in Hesse, Germany


für Menschenrechte" (Society for Human Rights). In Strasbourg, he immersed himself in French literature and political thought. Writing career. While Büchner continued his studies in Gießen he established

seat of Landkreis Gießen and city in Hesse, Germany


of Tang, China. Deaths. August 15—Roland, Frankish commander. Autpert Ambrose, monk and writer.

Frankish military leader under Charlemagne and main character of the Song of Roland


Roland, lord of the Breton March; the 11th-century Song of Roland is loosely based on the events of this battle. Charlemagne fights the Moors in Spain. Widukind


of fire fighting and protection from the leather bucket to modern fire engines. Other. Other buildings include the Gothic cathedral, the Town Hall with the statue of Roland and


of the Prayer hall, Great Mosque of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, is started. Religion. Cologne becomes an archbishopric. Council of Paderborn. Births. Deaths. K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat, greatest

bishop of higher rank in many Christian denominations


Archbishop Egbert (the shilling is one of the oldest of English coins, preceding the penny). Pepin the Short, in about 735, minted the novus denarius. The novus denarius was based


In some dioceses and provinces, laypersons who act as subdeacons in this manner may be required to be specifically authorized by the respective bishop or archbishop. In practice, an Anglican


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Europe. Widukind and many other Saxons are baptized. The Frankish


place. Europe. Widukind and many other Saxons are baptized. The Frankish empire conquers Girona from the Moors. Talorgen succeeds Talorcan II as king of the Picts. Višeslav becomes

confederation of Germanic tribes on the North German Plain


Britain in 577, between the Saxons of Wessex and the Britons of Glevum, Corinium and Aquæ Sulis. Deorham is usually taken to refer to Dyrham in South


presumably came with the Angles and Saxons. In the Domesday Book three lords were associated with Swaffham: Walter Giffard, with the largest manor; his tenant Hugh Bolebec, who held


devised by the Saxons. Ashtead appears in the Domesday Book as Stede. It was held by the Canons of Bayeux from the Bishop of Bayeux. Its Domesday Assets were:


contemporary evidence survives, methods of construction, including examples of later buildings, can be compared with methods on the continent. The Angles and the Saxons had their own religion, but Christianity was


Irene leads to Constantine VI being declared sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. Europe. Alcuin returns to England. By topic. Religion. Angilbert is made abbot of Saint-Riquier. Births. Li


Emperor Constantine VI, captured and deposed. August 15—Irene of Athens's orders are carried out; her son is blinded, and she is declared empress the next day. Births. Deaths.


son and successor, Constantine VI. By his wife Irene, Leo IV had only one child: Constantine VI, who succeeded as emperor. References. The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, Oxford University Press,


Theo Groso, Merchant and world traveler. Deaths. Abu Nuwas, poet.


234). Sun Jian, governor of Changsha (d. 191). Yuan Shu, younger half-brother of Yuan Shao (d. 199). Zhang Miao, prefect of Chenliu (d. 195). Deaths. July 11—Pope Pius I. Saint


years later, begins building the walls for a new capital city at Nanjing. Births. March 22 – Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399). July 11 – Anne


Ezra Feivel Vogel (born July 11, 1930) is an American author who has written several books on Japan and Asia. He was born to a Jewish family in


Pedro Carrasco (Alosno, Spain, July 11, 1943 – January 27, 2001) was


This was followed by numerous attacks on Hutus throughout the nation. Micombero became Prime Minister on July 11, 1966 and was the real power in the nation technically ruled by King Ntare


July 11, 1798 - April 5, 1871), was an Italian geologist and ornithologist. Savi was born in Pisa, son of Gaetano Savi, professor of Botany at the University of Pisa.


mauled on May 20 1940) the 12th Infantry Division was disbanded on July 11 1940. However, two of its constituent brigades, the 36th Infantry Brigade and the 35th Infantry


Carl Schmitt (July 11, 1888 April 7, 1985) was a German jurist,


of July 11, 2008, Ms. Pac Man is available for Apple's iPhone through the App Store, and features all 256 levels. Ms. Pac-Man in popular culture. In film and


extend, alternating between triangular and wavy. The flag was first adopted by law on December 16, 1828 and had 17 stripes until July 11, 1830, when a new law reduced the


was buried (on July 11 1800) head downwards, and according to some sources he reasoned for this by saying "the world is topsy turvy, and I'll be the right


on July 11, 1970 in Hokkaidō and raised in Fukushima. Formerly affiliated for Haikyo, she is now affiliated with Atomic Monkey. Notable voice roles. After War Gundam X (TV anime) as


December 31, 279. Significant events. Crisis of the Third Century. The Roman Empire. Aurelian, Roman Emperor. Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Roman Emperor. Probus, Roman Emperor. Asia. America. Religion.


replaces Timesitheus and then declares himself co-emperor. Philip the Arab becomes Emperor. Rome loses Mesopotamia and Armenia to the Sassanides. Aurelian defeats the Franks at Mainz. Philip the


(now Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia), in Pannonia, at an early age he entered the army, where he distinguished himself under the Emperors Valerian, Aurelian and Tacitus. He was appointed


the death of Aurelian in 275 and blessing the produce of the fields is believed to belong to a later period. His feast is kept on December 8. References.


destroyed a century before by the Emperor Aurelian during his struggle against Zenobia. Some scholars think that they were closed by the patriarch Theophilus on order of the Christian Roman


Fidelis (seven times faithful and loyal) cognomen. III Italica main camp was still Regensburg, but they were included in the 273 campaign commanded by emperor Aurelian against queen Zenobia. Vexellations of


and New Zealand. Fictional events. September – According to the film JFK, previously classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released

1991 American political thriller film directed by Oliver Stone


the same camera techniques he used in his other films, JFK and Natural Born Killers. In addition to 35 mm cameras, he also uses Super 8 mm film.


assassination in 1991's JFK (earning him another Oscar nomination), as a terrorist who hijacks a U.S. Navy battleship in 1992's Under Siege and as a maximum-security prison


John Willis Menard, African-American politician (d. 1893). April 8 – Ferdinand von Zeppelin, German inventor (d. 1917). April 12 – John Shaw Billings, M.D., American military and medical leader (d. 1913).


legal wife. Births. February 9 – Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611). February 28 – Michel de Montaigne, French essayist (d. 1592). April 8 – Claudio Merulo, Italian composer


emperor. Births. April 8 – Jadwiga of Lithuania, Polish princess (d. 1431). April 23 – John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford (d. 1462). date unknown – John FitzAlan, 14th


take over Bernard's apartment, his girls, his housekeeper, and Bernard's Paris job and manipulate him into taking the new job in New York. Production. Boeing Boeing was filmed from April 8 to


April 7 - Danger Man (UK) (1960-1961; 1964-1966). April 8 - The Addams Family (1964-1966). April 12 - McHale's Navy (1962-1966). May 12 - The Munsters (1964-1966). June 1


1864 — April 8, 1931) was a Swedish poet whose highly symbolist poetry masquerading as regionalism was popular and won him the Nobel Prize in Literature posthumously in


Gaspare Spontini, composer (b. 1774). March 6 - Alexander Alyabyev, composer (b. 1787). April 8 - John Parry (Bardd Alaw), harpist and composer (b. 1776). July 17 - Béni


Michael Albert (born April 8, 1947) is a longtime activist, speaker, and writer, is co-editor of ZNet, and co-editor and co-founder of Z Magazine. He also co-founded South End


(May 4 1899 - April 8 1971), was the only child of Wilhelm von Opel, and a grandson of Adam Opel, founder of the Opel Company. He is


Son Byong-hi (April 8, 1861 - May 19, 1922) was a Korean nationalist and Korean independence activist. He was born in Cheongju, in Chungcheong province. In


Heinrich von Stephan (January 7, 1831 - April 8, 1897) was a general post director for the German Empire who reorganized the German postal service. He was


Labour public relations machine managed by Alastair Campbell. Between the 1992 election and the 1997 election there had also been major steps to modernise the party, including scrapping

Director of Communications and Strategy for New Labour, journalist, author, broadcaster (born 1957)


the Transvaal water park in Moscow collapses, killing 25 and injuring more than 100. February 17–20 – A nor'easter blizzard devastates Atlantic Canada, dumping more than 95 centimeters on some

episode of American Horror Story (S2 E3)


A". June 3 – All outgoing flights from the UK are temporarily grounded following an air traffic control computer failure. June 3 – Central Intelligence Agency director George


on a beam of light. On June 3, 1880, Bell transmitted the world's first wireless telephone message on his newly invented form of telecommunication, the far advanced precursor to fiber-optic


than heresy. The crusaders had taken Belcaire and besieged Marmande in late 1218 under Amaury de Montfort, son of the late Simon. While Marmande fell on June 3,


AMD previewed working DirectX11 hardware at Computex on June 3, 2009, running some DirectX 11 SDK samples. No exhaustive specification has been made publicly available by Microsoft, but the company has listed


in the southwest part of Grand Island. 1980 tornadoes. On June 3, 1980, Grand Island was hit by a massive supercell storm. Through the course of the evening,


very close in nearby Valley Stream. Lynbrook's Train Land was prominently featured in The Sopranos episode The Blue Comet, on June 3, 2007. Notable residents. Notable current and


DeMarcus "Chop Chop" Corley (born June 3


and by June 3, 2006 he came back with another concert, El Encuentro. The concert was in San Juan, PR, and the tickets were sold out. In this concert,


abolished and the foreign affairs were taken over by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on June 3, 1939. Dino was then given the rank of an ambassador in the Italian service.


the referendum that was held on May 21, 2006. 55.5% of Montenegrins voted for independence, and as a result Montenegro became an independent state on June 3, 2006.


as papal secretary for John Paul. Archbishop of Krakow. On June 3, 2005, Benedict XVI appointed Dziwisz as successor to the retiring Macharski as Archbishop of Krakow. It


the "Chesapeake," in 15 minutes, off Boston. June 3 - The "Growler" and the "Eagle," which left Plattsburg, yesterday, are taken by the British gun-boats they pursued. June 6 -


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. February—Conference at Milan: Constantine issues the Edict of Milan, ending all persecution of

second month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. January/February – Emperor Theodosius I


See also: 1982 in India, other events of 1983, 1984 in India and the. Timeline of Indian history. Events. February


1983, 1984 in India and the. Timeline of Indian history. Events. February - Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi surrenders. February - Hundreds of people die in Assam as fighting rages in


Events. Europe. March 26—Henry I of England's forces defeat Norman rebels at Bourgtheroulde. April 27—David


8, 1963). Washington (March 14, 1963). Vermont (March 15, 1963). Nevada (March 19, 1963). Connecticut (March 20, 1963). Tennessee (March 21, 1963). Pennsylvania (March 25, 1963). Wisconsin (March 26


the top of the charts for four weeks. March 26 - Eric Wright Rapper Eazy-E dies of complications from AIDS. March 28 – Lyle Lovett and actress Julia Roberts announce


Kimball Hadley, composer (d. 1937). Deaths. January 4 - Vincent Adler, pianist and composer (b. 1826). February 11 - Filippo Taglioni, dancer and choreographer (b. 1777). March 26


of over 2 billion dollars. On March 26, 2001, Comair's pilots went on strike. The strike cancelled the airline's flights and grounded its fleet. The strike ended after a


Departamentul Securităţii Statului (also called Securitate), of the Socialist Republic of Romania. The official decree (No. 181) that created the agency was released on March 26, 1990. The service


Schuler, politician. March 1 - Ron Francis, ice hockey player and coach. March 17 - Lawrence Ytzhak Braithwaite, novelist, spoken word artist, dub poet, essayist and musician (d.2008). March 26 - Roch


with the accent on the second syllable,as it is in 'canal.')(September 1 1877 -March 26 1918) was the first high-ranking U.S. officer to be killed in combat in


Court on March 26, 2007. On March 28, Bantam Superior Court Judge Richard Marano issued a re-arrest order for Butler because she had twice not appeared at scheduled court dates. The judge


or Lei Day, date varies, usually May 1st; Kamehameha Day, June 11; Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day, March 26; Admission Day or Statehood Day, third Friday in August. Idaho: Idaho Human Rights


challenges of Emiliano Zapata in the south and the fast advance of the opposition Constitutionalists of Venustiano Carranza in the north. By March 26, 1914, Carranza's forces were ten


as long as they did not stray from party policy. The chairman of the FDGB was Herbert Warnke until his death on March 26, 1975 when he was


Florian Ceynowa (Kashubian Florian Cenôwa) (May 4 1817 – March 26 1881) was doctor, political activist,


was a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan. On March 26, 2006, Honami merged into the


strikes Palermo, Italy. April 3 – Princess Caraboo appears in Almondsbury in Gloucestershire, England. April 15 – The first American school for the deaf opens in Hartford,

village in South Gloucestershire, England, UK


Almondsbury, Alveston, Aust, Awkley. Badminton, Bagstone, Beach, Bitton, Bridgeyate. Cadbury Heath, Catbrain, Charfield, Chipping Sodbury, Churchend, Coalpit Heath, Codrington, Cold Ashton, Compton Greenfield, Conham, Cowhill, Cromhall. Dodington, Downend,

civil parish in South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Rome. Athenion starts a slave rebellion in Segesta. In Rome


Fa Xian's arrival in India. By topic. Religion. Stained glass is used for the first time in churches in Rome.

decorative material composed of pieces of coloured glass


mind and informs them that, if they will install a stained glass window in the hospital in memory of his son, the land is theirs. Elated, they return to Bethlehem,


Fenemore. 1860s - Charles Edmund Clutterbuck master stained glass artist made two windows for the church (south window in Vestry and east window in the north aisle). Between the years


By place. Europe. The Roman province of Pannonia Prima is finally assimilated into the Hunnic empire. Asia. Pyongyang is declared the capital of Goguryeo by king

black and white graphic novel by Guy Delisle


him in battle against the Boeotians. 1122 BC: Legendary founding date of the city of Pyongyang. c. 1120 BC: destruction of Troy VIIb1. 1115 BC: Zhou cheng wang


noodle') a version of naengmyeon, cold buckwheat noodle soup, but using wheat flour instead. Naemyeon is originally a specialty food of Hamhung and Pyongyang, the northern regions of


two children of the Hasuike family, who were born in North Korea, were allowed to rejoin their parents in Japan following the second visit of Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi to Pyongyang


Nachman of Breslov in Uman, Ukraine. October–December. October 11 – Inventor John Stevens' boat, the Juliana, begins operation as the first steam-powered ferry (service between New York, New York,


Walther Stampfli (December 3, 1884 - October 11, 1965) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1940-1947). He was elected to the Federal Council on


with 43.731 fans per match. The club also had the biggest attendance of the season with 81.317 fans in the 0-3 loss to Atlético Mineiro on October 11, 2008.


Weems (October 11 1756 – May 23 1825), generally known as Parson Weems, was an American printer and author. He is best known as the source of some of the apocryphal


bâtir (This country that we can build) and the decision to create a new political party dedicated to Sovereignty-Association. From October 11 to 14, the MSA held its


whole town became known as Cornwall. Cornwall was incorporated as a township on October 11, 1926 after having been a part of Lancaster County and for a while of Dauphin County.

date of the traditional East Asian lunisolar calendar


Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (October 11, 1825 – November 28, 1898) was a poet and, as he was born in Zürich, Switzerland, a fellow-townsman of Gottfried Keller. Meyer


(died 1742). October 11 - Samuel Clarke, philosopher (died 1729). Deaths. September 23 - Valentin Conrart, co-founder of the French Academie (born 1603). December 6 - John Lightfoot, theologian (born


William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier (; 1786 - October 11, 1834) was a Royal Navy officer, politician and diplomat. He was the son of Francis Napier, 8th


started he was forced to pursue the matter. However, he sought the opinion (October 11) of a small council formed of the president of the cabinet (Charles Dupuy), the minister of foreign


– October 11, 2000) was a successful canoer from Belišće, Croatia who later became a sports official for Croatia. Born in Belišće, Osijek-Baranja, Ljubek competed in four Summer Olympics where he won


Lieutenant-Colonel Ibrahim el-Hamdi (1943 - October 11, 1977) () was the leader of a military coup d'etat in Yemen Arab Republic that overthrew the regime of President


Stevens' boat, the Juliana, begins operation as the first steam-powered ferry (service between New York, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey). November – Luddite uprisings begin in northern

type of ship travelling over short to medium distances between two places transporting people, cars or trains and acting like a replacement for a bridge

human settlement in United States of America


which, 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (38.46%) is water. The town is referred to as Smith's Ferry by locals because a ferry


building is the Star Castle, now a hotel. The main quay of St. Mary's is located in Hugh Town, and it is here that the Scillonian III ferry runs to Penzance.


O'Connell Bridge. The O'Connell Bridge, completed in 1972, was the first vehicular cable-stayed bridge in the United States. Slower ferry travel is provided through the Alaska Marine Highway System.


Rockport or Rockland Flats, this was the site of the first Ferry crossing in the area, beginning in 1854. Rockland Flats was the original seat of Clickitat County (The name


and Lostwithiel, then broadens at Milltown before joining the English Channel at Fowey. It is only navigable by larger craft for the last. There is a ferry between Fowey and Bodinnick.


on the railway from Itzehoe to Elmshorn. Glückstadt is a part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (Metropolregion Hamburg). Population in Glückstadt (2004) 12,600. Glückstadt has a ferry service across the Elbe


fishing were also important. The ferry across the Merrimack River to Newburyport was a lively business until the construction of bridges to Deer Island. Newton, New Hampshire


(The most popular method). Minibus route from Hang Hau (MTR) Station (Quickest way from Hong Kong Island). Scheduled ferry services also operate between coastal points on the


northeast of Balboa Island, and a privately-operated fleet of three, three-car ferryboats (Balboa Island Ferry) which provide access across the harbor to the Balboa Peninsula which lies to the south. History.


of 200 men. Transport. A Caledonian MacBrayne operated ferry (MV Isle of Lewis) sails from the harbour to Ullapool on the Scottish mainland, taking 2 hours 45 minutes.


During summer a ferry for pedestrians and cyclists operates between Stavoren and Enkhuizen. See also. Lady of Stavoren.


the B3192 which climbs up to the A380 on Haldon. Teignmouth is linked to Shaldon, the village on the opposite bank, by a passenger ferry at the


Pushed by the local politicians, Gordian's father began a revolt against Maximinus in 238 and became Augustus on March 22. Due to Gordian I's advanced age, the younger Gordian


The 410s decade ran from January 1, 410, to December 31, 419. Events and trends. Sack of Rome by the Visigoths under Alaric. Britain lost

Visigoth siege and looting of Rome in 410


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. November 20—Diocletian becomes Emperor. The Bagaudae in Gaul revolt against the Romans. By topic. Religion. Patriarch Rufinus I succeeds Patriarch Dometius as Patriarch


November 13 – John Moore, British general (d. 1809). November 20 – Pope Pius VIII (d. 1830). December 1 – Marie Tussaud, French wax modeller (d. 1850). December


and guest experts participating in discussions on the stock market and focused on forecasts. The show debuted on PBS on November 20, 1970. The program, created by Anne


his knowledge, but he accepted full responsibility. The Nevada Athletic Commission announced on November 20 of 2002 that it would fine Vargas $100,000 because of his use of steroids.


30 - First BBC television broadcast from an aircraft. October 10 - The FCC approves CBS color TV system, effective November 20. The number of homes in the US that own a


Garden, and the Haymarket. November 20 - Death of Queen Caroline, a significant patron of the arts. The News Letter begins publication. Richard Jago becomes curate of Snitterfield. New books.


Norman Thomas was born November 20, 1884 in Marion, Ohio, the oldest of six children of a Presbyterian minister. Thomas had an uneventful midwestern childhood, helping to put himself


Clash frontman. The band released its first full length live DVD The Name of the Band Is Cowboy Mouth on November 20, 2007. The DVD, which was recorded in front of


in the army, in hopes to see the world beyond the trailer park. Filming. Filming began on September 13, 1993 and ended on November 20, 1993. The scenes at the fictional "Fort


was released on March 20, 2007 but the set contained no special features. The third season was released on November 20, 2007. The fourth and final season was released on March


a subsequent attack on the HSBC Bank and British consulate on November 20, 2003 (see 2003 Istanbul bombings). The second claim called the bombings a joint attack with


December. August 13 - Gordon Sparling, filmmaker (d.1994). September 6 - W. A. C. Bennett, Premier of British Columbia (d.1979). November 20 - Athole Shearer, actress (d.1985). Full date unknown. Harry


elements of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) who were thought to have adopted the line of the maverick Yugoslav leader Josip Tito. On November 20, 1952, Rudolf Slánský,


James P. "Jim" McGovern (born November 20, 1959), an American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of


(May 8, 1716 – November 20, 1785) was an American lawyer and jurist who


became effective November 20, 1542, in Madrid. In order to enforce the New Laws and suppress the insubordination of the conquistadors in New Spain and Peru, representatives of the


is used in order to launch a VGM player (eg. Winamp with the proper plugin) and not a data compression program such as WinZip or WinRAR. On November 20, 2005, VGM 1.50


production took around seven months of "real work.". Voices was followed by the 90 minute long The Place Promised in Our Early Days, which was released nationwide in Japan on November 20,


man to be elected mayor of a major North American city. November. November 20 — In the U.S. state of Texas, John Lawrence and Tyrone Garner are fined


Erwin Stresemann (November 22, 1889 - November 20, 1972) was a German ornithologist. Stresemann was one of the outstanding ornithologists of the 20th century. From 1921 onwards


of the Jin Dynasty. Deaths. November—Numerian, Roman emperor. Diophantus, Greek mathematician (approximate date). Sun Hao, final emperor of the Chinese Kingdom of Wu. Xin Xianying. Zhang Jiao.

Alexandrian Greek mathematician (3rd century)


silk becomes popular from Korea to Japan. Births. Athanasius of Alexandria, bishop and opponent of Arianism. Deaths. Diophantus, mathematician (approximate date). King Chaekgye of Baekje.


and geometrical, of irrational numbers such as square roots. The book also includes Euclidean geometric proofs, and a study of simultaneous linear equations following Diophantus, which Fibonacci most likely


Emperor. The Bagaudae in Gaul revolt against the Romans. By topic. Religion. Patriarch Rufinus I succeeds Patriarch Dometius as Patriarch of Constantinople. Year 1 of the Coptic calendar


of low rank who, in 1917, was elevated by the Emperor of Austria to the rank of Fürst (prince). She settled with her new husband in his castle,


until the government resolves the problem in the 12th century by establishing public graveyards for paupers. Byzantine Empire. Nicephorus I Phocas marries Theophano (10th century), widow of Emperor


troops, and his long and wide experience made him one of Napoleon's most valuable assistants. In 1814 he voted for the deposition of the emperor and became a peer


Emperor Maximilian. May 15 – Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work. July–December. July –


Martin of Tours (see 317) (approximate date). Constantine II, Roman emperor. Deaths. Tuoba Pugen. Tuoba Yilu.


The title is roughly equivalent in rank to the western emperor and is hence often translated as such in English or its equivalent in other languages. The monarch


(approximate date). Publius Aelius Paetus, Roman consul and censor. Mete Khan, emperor and founder of the Xiongnu Empire, who has united various Hun confederations under his rule (b. 234 BC).


Kaiser is the German title meaning "Emperor", with Kaiserin being the female equivalent, "Empress". Like the Russian Czar it is directly derived


January 14, 1852 was largely a repetition of that of the year 1848. All executive power was entrusted to the emperor, who, as head of state, was solely responsible


Li Jiancheng. Deaths. Emperor Sushun, emperor of Japan. March 1—Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. Consort Zhang Lihua.

saint regarded as the tutelary spirit or heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person


spans the full 11.25km width of the island of Montreal. St Lawrence is the patron saint of the monks of Ampleforth College. St Lawrence is also venerated by Anglo-Catholics:


Day () is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, and falls on 1 March each year. The date of March 1st was chosen in remembrance of


of forms. The Binou cult of the Dogon people of Mali have totems around their villages. See also. Animal spirit. Animism. Familiar. Genius loci. Guardian angel. Nagual. Patron saint


the Canadian Martyrs. He is a primary patron saint of Canada. His feast day in Canada is celebrated on September 26, while in the United States it is celebrated


never completed because of the Protestant reformation. See also. Patron saint. References.


lightbulb. Saint Apollonia is one of the two patron saints of Catania. In Germany, where the Fourteen Holy Helpers (vierzehn heiligen) or Nothelfer are singled out as the patron saints


confines of the city. The Patron Saint of Jasło is Saint Anthony of Padua. History. 18 February 1846 - beginning of the Galician peasant revolt. The massacre, led by


(November 21). Many Serbian communities (villages, cities, organizations, political parties, institutions, companies, professions) also celebrate their patron saint. For example, the city of Belgrade celebrates the Ascension as its slava. Slava


185 is noted by Chinese astronomers in the Astrological Annals of the Houhanshu, making it the earliest recorded supernova. Religion. Irenaeus writes that there are only four Gospels (approximate date). Births.

Primate of the Orthodox church of America


but the intended meaning by Papias has been controversial. Apart from Papias' comment, we do not hear about the author of the Gospel until Irenaeus around 185 who remarks that Matthew


replaced by Timothy I. King Clovis I of the Franks convenes the First Council of Orléans. The convent of St. Césaire is built in Arles. Births. Yang Yin.


such as that at Arles, as well as the progenitor, the Colosseum in Rome. They were used for gladiatorial contests, public displays, public meetings and bullfights, the last of which survives


Flavius Augustus Honorius, with Gothic auxiliaries under Ulfilas, crushed the Gallic rebellion with a siege of Arles. There Constantine and his son were offered an honorable capitulation— but


and on her third marriage—and they had no children together. She soon divorced him and fled his house in 982 to Arles. He inherited a battle between his father's line


(Ġgantija and Mnajdra temples). Circa 3500 BC: Constructions in Spain (Málaga and Guadiana), Ireland (south-west), France (Arles and the north), Sardinia, Sicily, Malta (and elsewhere in the


and moved the capital to Arles. As regent, Hugh married Louis's sister Willa. Louis lived out his days until his death in obscurity. Marriages and heirs. By a relationship, whether


king of Orléans. Zhou She. Ahkal Mo' Naab' I, ruler of Palenque.

former city state in Central America in present-day southern Mexico


661). 20 February—K'inich Kan B'alam II, king of the Maya state of Palenque (b. 635). Egica, Visigothic king of Spain. Liutpert, Lombard king of Italy. Al Muhallab ibn Abi


concrete not relying on plaster to hold the building together. The Maya architecture here is considered matched only by that of Palenque in elegance and beauty. The Puuc style


Xiaojing of Eastern Wei. Deaths. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, philosopher (executed) (or 525). Chlodomer, king of Orléans. Zhou She. Ahkal Mo' Naab' I, ruler of Palenque.


calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events of 1428. October 12 – English forces under Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury, besiege Orléans. Jean de Dunois, the Bastard of Orléans, commands the


Europe. Childebert I annexes Orléans and Chartres after the death of Chlodomer. (about 524) Boethius writes the Consolation of Philosophy. Americas. December 1 – Ahkal Mo' Naab' I,


Austrasia (approximate date). Chlodomer, king of Orléans (approximate date). Husi Chun. Deaths. Fincath mac Garrchu, King of Leinster.


August 1509 – 3 August 1546) was a French scholar, translator and printer. He was born at Orléans. A doubtful tradition makes him the illegitimate son of Francis I; but it


Pope John I as the 54th pope. Ecclesius, Bishop of Ravenna, commissions two new churches, one for Ravenna and one for its port, Classis. c. 526–547 – Sanctuary


and sciences. Last known usage of Demotic. c. 425–426 – Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, is built. Religion. Buddhism begins to spread to Southeast Asia.


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Europe. Battle of Asfeld: Longobards under king Audoin defeat the Gepids. Cynric, king of Wessex, captures the fort at Old Sarum

site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England


of the Göktürk state. Mennas, Patriarch of Constantinople. St. Armel, abbot. Wang Wei. Xiao Dong. Emperor Xiaojing of Eastern Wei.

art historian, archaeologist and university teacher


July 1—Totila, King of the Ostrogoths. Bumin Khan, founder of the Göktürk state. Mennas, Patriarch of Constantinople. St. Armel, abbot. Wang Wei. Xiao Dong. Emperor Xiaojing of Eastern Wei.


July 1, 2007 (also on the decrease). The large share of unemployed people with higher education, 27% as compared to 7% for the whole country, is a characteristic


29/July 1, 1109), nicknamed the Brave (El Bravo) or the Valiant, was King of León from 1065, king of King of Castile and de facto King of Galicia from 1072,


2008 athletic year. Gardner-Webb, which had been a football playing member since 2002, joined the conference for all sports on July 1, 2008. Current members. Full members. Campbell will


65 or over. The July 1, 2003 Census Bureau estimate for Cuyahoga Falls puts the population at 50,375. Sites of interest. Blossom Music Center. Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Mary Campbell Cave. Gorge


History. Bluff City experienced several name changes before incorporating on July 1 1887 under its current name. The town was originally known as Choate’s Ford, and later took the name


by Denis Hughes, IPPS Proceedings Volume 52, 2002, retrieved July 1, 2006.


the 219 program terminated. Flight tests. Development of the Ta 154 was already well advanced, and the first prototype V1 with Jumo 211F engines flew on July 1, 1943. It was


work. The institute merged with Harvard University on July 1, 2002, and is now called The 'Rowland Institute at Harvard'. It is located near Kendall square in Cambridge, MA, and is a


mergers. The towns of Kawamata and Iino from the Date District are scheduled to be annexed by the city of Fukushima on July 1, 2008. However, the assembly


district. On July 1, 2007, the district was merged with the districts of Quedlinburg and Wernigerode to form the new district of Harz. Geography. The district is located at the northern


Ben Turpin (September 19, 1869 – July 1, 1940) was a


July 1, 2005, less than a week after Chan had won his 10th gold bracelet - setting a new record - Brunson tied the record at the 2005 WSOP. He is


merged with ASU and became Arkansas State University Technical Center on July 1, 2001. A new campus is being built for ASU-Heber Springs, which operates as a sister campus of ASU-Beebe. Foothills


JETs. Participants come from a total of about 40 countries. As of July 1, 2006, 5,508 participants (in CIR, ALT, and SEA positions) were employed on the programme, making it the


Nordhausen in Thuringia. It was merged on July 1 2007 into the new district Mansfeld-Südharz as part of a reform. History. The district was created on October 1, 1816, after


(八日市場市; -shi) was a city located in Chiba, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1954 and dissolved on January 23, 2006 when it merged with the town


The town merged with the town of Murozumi to form the city of Hikari (1st generation). July 1, 1955: The city (1st generation) merged with the village of Suō to form the


soil was second only to Cuba (now a Communist state) in the Americas. An interim government was formed, and elections were fixed for July 1, 1966. Bosch returned to


donated property, buildings, and antiques, and Old Washington Historic State Park opened as the then thirty-fourth Arkansas state park on July 1, 1973. Block-Catts House – Built by


Dwight Muhammad Qawi and Roy Jones Jr. title challenger Tony Thornton. On July 1, 2003, he died from kidney cancer.


is independently operated by KBS Japan, KBS' subsidiary in Japan and practically all programs are provided with Japanese subtitles. KBS launched KBS World officially on July 1 2003. As


but all eight were martyred by the bandits on 24 Paoni (July 1). A modern interpretation honors Saint Moses the Black as an apostle of non-violence. His relics and major


it contained 84 solar eclipses. The Saros of the lunar eclipse series which began on -1550 May 14 and ended on -252 July 1. The duration of Saros


four-day-long Fourth of July celebration, beginning on July 1. Events include performances by area musicians, a lip-sync concert, chicken barbecue hosted by the local Fire Brigade, a Historical Society


company merged with JPMorgan Chase & Co. on July 1, 2004. The bank traces its roots to First Bancgroup of Ohio, founded as a holding company for City National


division's 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade and 9th Canadian Infantry Brigades began embarking as early as July 1 1941 and arrived in the UK at the end of that month. The 7th Canadian


(b. 1773), astronomer. June 29 - Thomas Addison (b. 1793), physician and scientist. July 1 - Charles Goodyear (b. 1800), inventor of the vulcanization process. References.


Hellmuth Hirth (April 24 1886 – July 1 1938) was a German engineer who founded the Mahle GmbH and


District. The villages of Sueyoshi, Iwagawa, Tsuneyoshi, Takarabe, Ichinari, Higashishibushi, Nishishibushi, Tsukino, Matsuyama, Ōsaki, and Nogata were formed. (11 villages). July 1, 1913 - The village of Higashishibushi


Shelley Winters, Loretta Swit, Robert Loggia and William Holden (in his last performance). S.O.B. was originally released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on July 1, 1981. Plot.


reforms, the district was founded when it broke off from the Uwa District. (2 towns, 31 villages). July 1, 1895 — The village of Tsushima broke up into the


Magura merged to form the town of Kusunoki. (3 towns, 2 villages). July 1, 1955 The villages of Tamaki and Yoshida merges into the city of Shimonoseki. (3 towns). September


Events. May. City council of Los Angeles prohibits employment discrimination by the city based on sexual orientation. July. July 1 — U.S. state of Indiana decriminalizes private consensual adult homosexual acts. September.


is divided; Sigebert I becomes king of Austrasia, Chilperic I becomes king of Neustria, Charibert becomes king of Paris, and Guntram becomes king of Burgundy. The Battle


For the processor, see NexGen Nx587. __NOTOC__. Events. By place. Europe. Sledda becomes king of Essex. Guntram,


Guntram, king of Burgundy. Emperor Fei of Northern Qi. Deaths. Clotilde, wife of Frankish king Clovis I.


to which important leaders fled during periods of violence and turmoil in Merovingian politics. Gregory struggled through personal relations with four Frankish kings, Sigebert I, Chilperic I, Guntram,


governor Syagrius by the Franks under Clovis I. The land between the Loire and the Somme becomes a part of the Frankish realm. The Battle of Mercredesburne

street in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, the Netherlands


Loire), the son of a receiver of taxes, and was educated at Limoges. He entered the cavalry school at Saumur in 1826, becoming maréchal des logis in the 4th Hussars


of Aegidius occurred under unclear circumstances at the Loire in 464 or 465, either by poison or in ambush. One historian says he died of the plague. He was


up the Loire valley where he took a few Breton fortresses and then besieged La Roche-aux-Moines. John's Poitivan vassals, however, refused to fight against a French force


a transition zone between Auvergnat and Limousin. The communities of Noirétable and La Chamba in the western side of the département of Loire. A more precise view


Gaul ends with the defeat at Soissons of the Roman governor Syagrius by the Franks under Clovis I. The land between the Loire and the Somme becomes a part of the


sent by the département of the Somme to the National Assembly, where he took his place on the extreme left. Having failed to secure election in 1876, he


pioneer gas corps and was captured near the Somme. He was held as a Prisoner of War in 165 POW Camp near Abbéville and succeeded in escaping four times, although he


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Western Roman Empire. Relations between Emperor Anthemius and general Ricimer deteriorate completely. Ricimer proclaims Olybrius emperor, and places Rome, where Anthemius is located,

Western Roman Emperor from 467 to 472 (420-472)


some vestige of order in continental Europe. One could argue that later Emperors Majorian, Leo I and Anthemius saw the necessity of regaining the African provinces. Should Aëtius


471. Leontia then married Marcian, a son of Anthemius and Marcia Euphemia. The couple led a failed revolt against Zeno in 478-479. They were exiled to Isauria following their defeat.


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Western Roman Empire. Relations between Emperor Anthemius and general Ricimer deteriorate completely. Ricimer proclaims Olybrius emperor,


the city. Mount Vesuvius erupts. Births. Deaths. July 11—Anthemius, Western Roman Emperor. August 18—Ricimer, strong man of the Western Roman Empire (malignant fever). October 23—Olybrius, Western Roman Emperor. Song


life. Petronius Maximus was born in about 396, his birthplace being unknown. Being of obscure origin, yet belonging to the Anicii family - related to later Emperor Olybrius


in Korea. Births. Deaths. May 17 – Empress Dowager Hu (Xiaoming), regent of the Northern Wei. Euphrosius, Patriarch of Antioch (in the earthquake). Procopius of Gaza, Christian sophist and rhetorician. Bodhidharma, Indian

first dynasty of Northern dynasties during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period (386–535)


envoy to Northern Wei of Northern Dynasties for the first time in 472, and King Gaero asked for military aid to attack Goguryeo. Kings Muryeong and Seong sent


Xianbei ethnicity and distant relative of the Tuoba imperial house of Northern Wei. According to the Jin Shu, the name was changed from Tuoba to Tufa because one of


Nan Liang Dynasty begins; the first ruler is Nan Liang Xuan Di. Chinese Liang Dynasty: Liang Yuan Di is succeeded by Liang Zheng Yang Hou, then Liang Jing Di.


Liang Dynasty -- and that portion was devastated by wars that had doomed Liang. However, Emperor Wu's successors Emperor Wen and Emperor Xuan were capable rulers, and the state gradually solidified and


alive until the era of WWII. Khazaria becomes an independent state (approximate date). Construction of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Chang'an (modern Xi'an), Tang Dynasty China, is completed in this

fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe


China. The terracotta figures, dating from 210 BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China near the Mausouleum of the First Qin Emperor. (). The


a cemetery and a kiln are built in Jiangzhai, near modern Xi'an, China. Start of Naqada culture in Egypt. Early Jomon period begins on the islands of Japan.


USD). It ranked 22nd in the PRC. Economic and Technological Development Zones. Baoji New & High-Tech Industry Area. Xi'an Economic & Technological Development Zone. Xi'an Export Processing Zone. Xi'an New


Zhengzhou, along with Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing and Wuhan, is one of the most important cities in inland China. It's the second largest city in central China (including provinces of


Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. Its campus has beautiful surroundings and complete facilities. Xi'an, an ancient cultural city in China, served intermittently as the capital of eleven dynasties. It has


Xidian University (西安电子科技大学) is a university located in Xi'an, Shaanxi, People's Republic of China. The university is regarded by some as having strong science and engineering programs. Xidian University


of northern Italy under Alboin. By topic. Religion. The Nubian kingdom of Alodia is converted to Christianity, according to John of Ephesus. John of Ephesus completes his Biographies


Births. Prince Shotoku of Japan. Deaths. Alboin, king of the Lombards (or 573). Liuva I, Visigothic King of Hispania (or 573). Æthelric, king of Bernicia (traditional date). Hulü Guang.


caused the Lombards to migrate West, and in 568 they invaded Italy under their king Alboin. They quickly overran the Po valley, and within a few years


appoints the Marquis of Pombal as his Chief Minister, who then strips the Inquisition of its power. July 9 – Traveller Jonas Hanway leaves St. Petersburg to return home


Romania, is first mentioned. July 9 – Battle of Sempach: The Swiss safeguard independence from Habsburg rule. September 23 – Dan I of Wallachia (now southern Romania) is


opportunity and urged Avitus to assume the imperial throne, and with the acclamation of a gathering of Gallo-Roman senators, allowed himself to be persuaded. On July 9, 455, he


spiders. Eparchius Avitus (c. 385-after October 17, 456 or in 457) was Western Roman Emperor from July 8 or July 9, 455 to October 17, 456. Made magister militum (or


of a scientific program. On the following day, it ran its first "production" program and users were provided with regular access from July 9. The official opening was on September 12. Barry


Varnum, and Samuel Holden Parsons. There were three secretaries: Winthrop Sargent (July 9, 1788–May 31, 1798); William Henry Harrison (June 29, 1798–December 31, 1799); and Charles Willing Byrd (January 1, 1800–March


Uruguay, as part of the commemorations of Argentina's independence centenary. CONMEBOL was founded during this event, on July 9 (Argentina's independence day). It was normally held every two years (though


John Oldmixon (1673 – July 9, 1742) was an English historian. He was a son of John Oldmixon of Oldmixon, Weston-super-Mare in Somerset. His first writings were poetry and


Although the album received positive critical notice, sales were disappointing. The band performed on the 1998 Ozzfest tour. On July 9, 1998, Strait was arrested in Mansfield, Massachusetts, for


Music. An orthodox uprising (popularly known as Nevesinje gun or Невесињска пушка) started on July 9 around the village of Nevesinje in eastern Herzegovina. Subsequently, a general uprising of


a single night. The King of Dahomey has income of 250,000 pounds from the overseas export of slaves. Maruyama Okyo paints The Ghost of Oyuki. Britain produces c.


benefiting Western European nations. During such periods of rapid state formation or expansion (Asante or Dahomey being good examples), slavery formed an important element of political life which the Europeans exploited:


Agonglo was the eighth King of Dahomey. He succeeded his father, Kpengla, and ruled from 1789 to 1797. Agonglo made several reforms which pleased his subjects: taxes


d'Ivoire and Dahomey, although two were returned in the following year. In 1902 the parts of the colony not organized into military districts became Senegambia and Niger, then Upper


and Poplar. March 8 – A second earthquake occurs in North London, Hampstead and Highgate. June 6 – A transit of Venus occurs, and is observed from 120


Old Church is the modern name given to the Poplar Chapel built by the East India Company in 1654, in Poplar, one of the "Tower Hamlets" in


Festival of Britain in 1951. It is located in Poplar in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, and forms part of the Eastern edge of the Lansbury Estate. It was


Balfron Tower is a 27-storey housing block in the Poplar district of the


IV of Spain (d. 1819). November 13 – William Chalmers, Swedish merchant (d. 1811). December 9 – Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist (d. 1822). December 14 – William Cavendish, 5th Duke of


observed in Japan (it's Japan's oldest observation record of the Halley's Comet). November 13—Emperor Temmu institutes eight titles of eight classes (Yakusa-no-kabane) in Japan. November 26—A great earthquake strikes Japan.


V (b. 1264). November 13 – Albert the Degenerate, Landgrave of Thuringia. November 29 – King Philip IV of France (b. 1268). date unknown – Giovanni Pisano, Italian sculptor (b.


and author was born in Hartselle on November 13, 1910. Joe H. Slate Ph.D., professor, author and psychologist, founded the Parapsychology Research Foundation in 1970 and conducted research into Kirlian Photography


28 - Edith Head, American costume designer. October 30 - Rex Cherryman, American actor (d. 1928). September 23 - Walter Pidgeon, American actor (d. 1984). November 13 - Gertrude Olmstead, American


Maupassant, writer (d. 1893). September 2 - Eugene Field, poet and essayist (d. 1895). November 5 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox, poet and journalist (d. 1919). November 13 - Robert Louis Stevenson,


Premium signed over 130,000 subscribers and staved off discontinuation of services. On November 13, 2002, the company announced it had accumulated cash and non-cash losses of $80 million. By


November 13, 1921), often credited as Ignaz Goldziher, was a Hungarian orientalist. Along with the German Theodore Noldeke and the Dutch Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, he is considered the


Berthold Bartosch (December 29 1893 – November 13 1968) was a film-maker, born in Bohemia (now Czech Republic). He moved to Berlin in 1920 and collaborated with Lotte Reiniger on


Eduardo A. Lonardi Doucet (1896-1956) was a former de facto president of Argentina who was in office from September 23 till November 13 of 1955. Eduardo Lonardi, a Catholic nationalist, assumed leadership


- EVA 1 - (stand up). Start: November 12, 1966, 16:15:00 UTC. End: November 12, 1966, 18:44:00 UTC. Duration: 2 hours, 29 minutes. Aldrin - EVA 2. Start: November 13


Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803). date unknown – Ali Pasha, Albanian ruler (d. 1822). See also . Deaths. February 21 – Jethro Tull, British agriculturist (b.


that caused the interest and suspicion of Ali Pasha. The Kaplaneios was burned down as most of the rest of the city after the entry of the Sultan’s armies in 1820.


of a hand. June 30 – War of the Polish Succession: Russian troops take Gdańsk (German: Danzig), which had been besieged since October 1733. Gdańsk is captured after the failure of a French

wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Europe


War of the Polish Succession. Battles commanded by Sobieski. Ancestors. Marriage and family. On July 5, 1665, he married the widow of Jan "Sobiepan" Zamoyski, Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien


Tuesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). Events of 1734. January–June. January 8 – Salzburgers, Lutherans who were expelled by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Salzburg, Austria, in October 1731, set

capital city of the federal state of Salzburg in Austria


in Salzburg, Austria; Leipzig, Germany; New York, USA and Brazil and have included their company name in the club's names. By associating the drink's image with these activities,


Fucking () is an Austrian village in the municipality of Tarsdorf, in the Innviertel region of western Upper Austria. The village is located north of Salzburg, four


homeless, but after the war he was denazified, a pension was established, performance bans were lifted, and a residence was procured at an old people's home in Salzburg, Austria, where he


of Vienna and Burgenland, the party surprisingly won state elections in Styria and Salzburg, forming the new state governments there. The SPÖ candidate Heinz Fischer won the presidential elections


Haydn Orchestra, and at the Tanglewood, Mostly Mozart and Salzburg festivals. He is a regular guest conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, and principal guest conductor of the


narrowed to three; Pyeongchang competed against Salzburg, Austria and Sochi, Russia. In the final round of voting on July 4, 2007, Salzburg was eliminated first, with Sochi

federal state in the North-West of Austria


Artemas Ward, American Major General (d. 1800). December 6 – Johann Gottfried Zinn (d. 1757). December 27 – Arthur Murphy, Irish writer (d. 1805). date unknown – Empress Xiao-Yi of China (d.


Four major-generals (Artemas Ward, Charles Lee, Philip Schuyler, and Israel Putnam) and eight brigadier-generals (Seth Pomeroy, Richard Montgomery, David Wooster, William Heath, Joseph Spencer, John Thomas, John Sullivan, and Nathanael


of Liberty, and was present at the Boston Massacre. He volunteered as a member of the Boston Grenadier Corps in 1772 and served under General Artemas Ward at the Battle of


Christopher Smart, English poet (d. 1771). April 12 – Pietro Nardini, Italian composer (d. 1793). May 11 – Petrus Camper, Dutch anatomist (d. 1798). May 29 – James FitzGerald, 1st


prison in Aleppo. May 29—Battle of Legnano: Frederick Barbarossa is defeated by the Lombard League, leading to the pactum Anagninum (the Agreement of Anagni). September 17—Battle of Myriokephalon:


Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 June 6, 1799) served as the first post-colonial Governor of Virginia from 1776 to


miles. In 1902, Louis's son George T. Gerlinger organized a group of investors to build railroad lines in the area. On May 29 1903, the first train ran from


favour of electing members to The Senate of Canada. He was also offered a federal judgeship in British Columbia, which he turned down. He died fifteen years later on May 29


McDougall, C.B. (January 25, 1822 – May 29, 1905) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Born near York, Upper Canada (now Toronto,


7 - Edith Maude Eaton, author (b. 1865). May 19 - William Aldis Wright, writer and editor (b. 1831). May 29 - Laurence Irving, dramatist and novelist (drowned) (b. 1871). June


across the United States was outraged against the British. President Martin Van Buren protested strongly to London, but was ignored. On May 29, 1838, American forces retaliated by burning a


The Hongxi Emperor (August 16, 1378–May 29, 1425) was an emperor of the Ming dynasty in China. He succeeded his father, Yongle, in 1424. His


gambling, television, etc.. Other Holiness Baptists. Arkansas. William Jethro Walthall (1858-1931) was ordained as a Missionary Baptist preacher on May 29, 1887. In 1895 he became familiar with


Marc Carbonneau (born May 29, 1933) is a taxi driver and convicted kidnapper. Carbonneau, Quebec, Canada, is a left-wing political activist who advocated


visual artist, pacifist, educator and social activist. March 7 - Roger Carl Young, politician and lawyer. May 17 - Andy Boychuk, long-distance runner. May 29 - Gilbert Barrette, politician.


of Constantinople in 381 AD. Legal basis. The fundamentals of the Turkish flag were laid down by Turkish Flag Law No. 2994 on May 29, 1936. Turkish Flag


He, son of Sun Quan. Ehe Shaoge, a general of Qiang.


be related to the Qiang. During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries they continued migrating to being established in their present territory. They have received diverse names along the centuries: Echang,

ethnic group mentioned in ancient Chinese history


followers; Han Sui and Ma Teng allied themselves with Liu Yan and moved their armies toward Chang'an. Unable to score any victories in battle against Li Jue, and running short


to Roman consul Marcus Annius Verus and Rupilia Faustina.

grandfather of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (c. 50 – 138 AD)


had denounced the court eunuchs are arrested, killed or banished from the capital of Luoyang and official life during the second episode of the Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions, which


general and regent (killed in the battle of Mantinea). Qin Er Shi, Emperor of the Qin Dynasty of China (assassinated) (b. 229 BC). Zhao Gao, Chief eunuch in the


the Chinese capital Chang'an, palace troops capture rebel leaders who were planning a palace coup d'etat against the chief court eunuchs in a tea shop. Births. Deaths. November 27—Muhammad at-Taqi, Shia


and 1598. The Wanli Emperor of the Ming Dynasty in China began to neglect court affairs and granted his court eunuchs unprecedented power by allowing their bureaus the privilege


never obtained a high position, either because of factional disputes, or because of his association with Liu Fen (劉蕡), a prominent opponent of the eunuchs. Li was a typical Late Tang


Antioch. Arts and sciences. Lucian demonstrates the absurdity of fatalism. Fictional events. An MMORPG called RuneScape is set on this year. Ongoing events. Marcomannic Wars (166-180). Births. Cao Hong, cousin


was admired by Lucian. He was contrasted with Cresilas, an idealizing sculptor of the generation before. Since however the peculiarities mentioned by Lucian do not appear in Greek


others. Another picture in the same collection appears to be a replica of his painting of the "Allegory of Calumny", as suggested by Lucian's description of a celebrated work


Gim Heon-chang launches a short-lived rebellion in Silla. By topic. Religion. Rabanus Maurus becomes abbott of Fulda. Births. Deaths. Tahir ibn Husayn, founder of the Persian Tahirid dynasty. Gim

seat of Landkreis Fulda and city in Hesse, Germany

head river of the Weser in Hesse, Germany


personally managed the firm until his death in Fulda in 1968.


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Europe. Abd-ar-rahman II becomes ruler of Umayyad Spain. Byzantine Empire. A power struggle between Byzantine Emperor Michael II and his brother Thomas begins. Asia.


Michael II. Family. By his first wife Maria of Amnia, Constantine VI had two daughters: Euphrosyne, who married Emperor Michael II. Irene. By his mistress and then second wife Theodote, Constantine


from Sicily but they were to return. In 829, Michael II died and was succeeded by his son Theophilos. Theophilos received a mixed diet of success and defeat against his Arab opponents.


throughout the Frankish Empire and fixed on November 1. The Vikings raid Dorestad. Asia. In the northeast sector of the Chinese capital Chang'an, palace troops capture rebel leaders

Norse explorers, warriors, merchants, and pirates


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Europe. Ragnar Lodbrok rises to power (approximate date). The celebration of All Saints is


Sigurd Ring would become the ancestor of the houses of Ragnar Lodbrok and would thus be the semi-legendary ancestor of later Swedish and Danish royal houses. (See the House of Munsö.).


chief minister of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba, Spain. October 15—Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946). Eadwulf, Abbot of Peterborough, Bishop of Worchester and Archbishop of York. Godfrey I, Count of Verdun.

elected head of government of a sub-national entity

head of government of a state or territory in India


A Byzantine fleet destroys Damietta, Egypt. Asia. Tuan Ch'eng-Shih publishes Miscellaneous Offerings from Yu-yang in China. By topic. Religion. The year that Pope Joan (legend) allegedly is elected


of a very special Pope John, that is, of Pope Joan (see myths and legends surrounding the Papacy). However, this argument is in conflict with the chronology, given that


on May 6, 2007, at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, 889 unidentified fragments of human remains of the victims of the crash were entombed in a group of


at Saint Raymond's Cemetery in the Bronx. Legacy. Mallon's status as the first healthy typhoid carrier to be identified by medical science meant there was no pre-existing policy providing guidelines for


Saint Raymond's Cemetery in the Throggs Neck section of The Bronx, New York City, New York. "I'm Sorry" and "Seabreeze", the two sides Lymon had recorded for Big Apple


Angelo Parra is an American playwright. He was born in Manhattan and grew up in The Bronx, New York City. After


This article is about the music group. For other uses, see Aventura (disambiguation), Aventura is a Bachata music group formed in The Bronx, New York in 1994. The


and expansion into Brooklyn and the Bronx. This sparked the great mob war of 1933. Maranzano, purportedly good friends with Al Capone, arranged for two of Capone's gunmen to come to New


The seven bridges are: Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, connecting Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens - Flagship facility. Bronx-Whitestone Bridge (the Bronx and Queens). Verrazano Narrows Bridge (Brooklyn and Staten Island). Throgs


preserved 19th century fortification in the New York City borough of The Bronx, that houses a museum, the Stephen B. Luce Library, and the Marine Transportation Department and Administrative offices


635, and 789. Terrorist claims. Because the crash was two months after the September 11 attacks, several major buildings including the Empire State Building and the United Nations Headquarters were evacuated. In

2001 terrorist attacks in the United States


Reports from 1974 to 1997. A column he wrote titled “When Will We Learn” discussing the September 11 attacks persuaded Larry Elder to break with the Libertarian Party and join the Republican


take place. Comments on Islam, Arabs and terrorism. On September 14, 2001, three days after the September 11 attacks, Coulter wrote in her column: Responding to this comment, Ibrahim Hooper


co-league champions with the Williamsport Crosscutters, being forced to prematurely end their championship series due to the September 11 attacks. History. The Cyclones began as the St. Catharines, Ontario-based


American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300, crashed into the Belle Harbor neighborhood of Queens; a borough of New

borough in New York City and county in New York State, United States


queens and prophets she took as characters in her poetry. The change imagined in her writing would create a new humanity, led by "the strongest spirits" (Nietzsche's Übermenschen;


career. Ford was a native of the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, located in New York City just a few miles from Yankee Stadium over the Triborough Bridge.


Richmond Hill, Queens. Jacob Riis Playground, at Babbage and 116 Streets, 85 Ave, Queens. P.S. 126 The Jacob Riis Community School, on Catherine Street in New York City,


of the area known as East Williston, stretched west towards Queens to Herricks Road; North to I.U. Willets Road; South to the Village of Mineola; and East to Bacon Road in


supreme courts of the remaining boroughs of New York City—Queens (Queens County), Brooklyn (Kings County), and Staten Island (Richmond County)—as well as the remainder of Long Island (Nassau


18th congressional district. Early life. Jackson-Lee graduated from Jamaica High School in Queens. She earned a B.A. in political science from Yale University in 1972, followed by a


of Queens, New York City, the Unisphere is one of the Borough's most iconic and enduring symbols. The Unisphere, commissioned to celebrate the beginning of the space


movies in her final year, and was buried in Flushing Cemetery, in Queens, New York City. References. External links.


school was originally located in the borough of Brooklyn in the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant. In 1960, the school was relocated to its current location in the borough of Queens.


1998, representing New York's 6th congressional district, which includes most of Southeastern Queens including Jamaica, Laurelton, Rosedale, Saint Albans, Springfield Gardens, and Far Rockaway, as well as John


Rockaway Inlet is a strait connecting Jamaica Bay, wholly within New York City, with the Atlantic Ocean. It separates the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens from the Floyd Bennett Field in


could be a neighborhood in Brooklyn or Queens. Also according to a list of public elementary schools in New York City PS 118 is a school in St. Albans, which is

provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada


another infestation was detected in Amityville on Long Island. Since then infestations have been found in the Islip area of Long Island in Queens and in Manhattan. In fact,


of New York borough of Queens, ten miles (16 km) east of Manhattan. Flushing was one of the first Dutch settlements on Long Island. Today, it is one of the

novel written in 1984 by Stephen Pickles


new track). BMT lines. All Manhattan and Queens BMT lines were built under the Dual Contracts, as were all subway and some elevated lines in Brooklyn. Lines and line segments built


Europe. Constantine I succeeds as king of Scotland (or 862). After the death of Charles, Lothair takes part of the Jura and Louis II takes the Provence. Carloman revolts against his

region and historical province of southeastern France


Provence, Ialonus was invoked in conjunction with the goddess Fortune. The name Contrebis may possibly contain a root related to Proto-Celtic trebo- 'house'. That of Ialonus may be related


a god (or perhaps two related gods) worshipped in what are now Lancashire and Provence. He is known from three dedicatory inscriptions. One, at Lancaster, was dedicated (in the dative) to


He served this prince as secretary in Provence, and married there in 1581. It seems that he wrote verses at this period, but, to judge from a


his murder, she remarried to Aimery I of Narbonne, being mother of his son Aimery II. Ramon Berenguer III the Great, count of Barcelona and Provence (before 1082-1131). References.


Auvergne, Béarn, Dauphiné, Provence and portions of Gascony (such as Bigorre, Comminges and the Quatre-Vallées); these recently acquired provinces had been able to maintain a certain local autonomy in


ancient families of the Provence, he was born in Geneva as religious persecution had forced his ancestors to leave their native country in the middle of the 16th century. Despite being


One of the oldest sections of Canaan is Frisbie Street, settled in 1770 by Gideon Frisbie, who emigrated from Canaan, Connecticut. Frisbie Street fronts what was once

Semitic-speaking region and civilization in the Ancient Near East during the late 2nd millennium BC


is thought to have been established over the site of the Canaanite city of Eshta'ol. It was known by that name during the Roman Empire-era, when it fell

census-designated place in Vermont, United States


as "Sanctum Sanctorum"; see Most Holy Place. A Canaanite king of Eglon, slain by Joshua. (Joshua chapter 10) Aided by miracles, Joshua's army routed the Canaanite military, forcing Debir


living in Gaya town and working as a rickshawpuller. On September 19, 2005, while the case was being heard in Patna, Bihar in the court of Addl. Session Judge, J


Netherlands. 2,844 km2 — County Antrim, Northern Ireland. 2,860 km2 — Antwerp, Belgium. 2,950 km2 — Sotkamo, Finland. 3,046 km2 — Cambridgeshire, England. 3,212 km2 — Vaud, Switzerland. 3,223 km2


Ranst is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Broechem(townhall),


the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Schoten proper. On January 1 2006 Schoten had a total population of 33,160. The total


Kalmthout is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The


Bornem (old spelling: Bornhem) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises


Hulshout is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Houtvenne, Hulshout proper and Westmeerbeek. On January 1 2006 Hulshout


municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Poppel, Ravels proper and Weelde. On January 1 2006 Ravels had a total population


Meerhout is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of


Tessenderlo is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. It is where the three Belgian provinces of Limburg, Flemish Brabant and Antwerp meet at the front gate

one of 9 districts of the City of Antwerp, Belgium


Dendermonde-Puurs) is a heritage railway situated in the Belgian provinces of East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen) and Antwerp (Antwerpen). It runs from the town of Dendermonde to the town

municipality in the province of Antwerp, Belgium


Antarctica. 14 million km2 — Arctic Ocean. 17 million km2 — Pluto. 17.075 million km2 — Russia (country ranked 1st by area). 17.715335 million km2 — Union of South American


Pluto and Eris, which have inclinations to the ecliptic of 17 degrees and 44 degrees respectively, and the large asteroid Pallas, which is inclined at 34 degrees. Many of


hiking cross-country, but they are recaptured and taken to a more remote base on Pluto. Kip is thrown into a cell, later to be joined by the two


of Pluto. This high eccentricity brings Juno closer to the Sun at perihelion than Vesta and further out at aphelion than Ceres. Juno had the most eccentric orbit of


a figure 8, but the northern loop is so small that it more closely resembles a teardrop. Uranus: figure 8. Neptune: figure 8. Pluto: figure 8. See

street in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands


was born into Brookline's prominent Lowell family. One brother, Percival Lowell, was a famous astronomer who predicted the existence of the dwarf planet Pluto and believed the canals


the 1977 Doctor Who story The Sunmakers, in which the same shelter was used for scenes set in tunnels under Pluto. Roberts subsequently worked on the BBC series Blake's 7,


Paso. Notable people. Alumni. Kenton Keith, NFL and CFL football running back. Faculty. Clyde Tombaugh, astronomer best known for his discovery of Pluto; former professor of astronomy. Mark Medoff, playwright, screenwriter,


total surface area of the Solar System's eight planets. 460,000 million km² -- area swept by the Moon's orbit of Earth. Areas larger than 1 trillion km². Spherical objects


or 10.74 light years from Earth's Solar System. This star has the fourth highest known proper motion, moving a total of 6.9" per year. (This is still a very small movement


sequence star. Protoplanetary disk. NGC 7538, home of the largest discovered protostar which is about 300 times the size of our Solar System. References. Larson, R.B. (2003), The physics of


Solar System. Though by a wide margin the least massive of the Galilean satellites, its mass nonetheless significantly exceeds the combined mass of all moons in the Solar System smaller than itself. It


new faster than light drive that will take them home in months instead of years. The Families return to the Solar System seventy-five years after their original departure. To


there are 3,600" in a degree of arc.) It is the tenth closest star system to the Solar System and is the closest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus. Its


To help compare sizes of different surface areas, here is a list of areas of

quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape, or planar lamina, in the plane


east-central region of Macau Peninsula, in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, in the People's Republic of China. It is the smallest sub-district. Area: 0.64 km² (9% of the


ha,) is a unit of area equal to, or one square hectometre (100 metres, squared), and is commonly used for measuring land area. The hectare is used in most


Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography. Fayette is located at (39.145468, -92.686126). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles


a positive definite symmetric tensor: a metric tensor. This allows one to define various notions such as angles, lengths of curves, areas (or volumes), curvature, gradients of functions and


different orders of magnitude this page lists areas between 10−4 m2 and 10−3 m2 (1 to 10 square centimetres). See also areas of other orders of magnitude. Areas smaller than 1


This is a list of Japanese prefectures by area


of eastern Hungary. It is named after the river Berettyó. Geography. It covers an area of and has a population of 16,107 people (2001). External links.


distances this page lists lengths starting at 1015 m (1 Pm or 1,000,000 million km or 6,700 astronomical units (AU) or 0.11 light years). __NOTOC__. Distances shorter than 1 Pm. 1.9

length of straight line that connects two points in a measurable space or in an observable physical space


To help compare different orders of magnitude, this page lists distances starting at


To help compare different orders of magnitude, this page lists distances starting at 100 Zm (1023 m or 11 million light years). Distances


point-set topology, they are also used as an organizational tool in other important branches of mathematics. Informal discussion. A subset U is open if the distance between any point x


lines remain at a constant distance from each other, and are known as parallels. In hyperbolic geometry they "curve away" from each other, increasing in distance as one moves further


distance traveled by a car or other vehicle. The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two. The word derives from the Greek words "hodós",


in the opposite direction of heel as the ship rolls. The metacenter is known as M in naval architecture. The distance between the center of gravity and the metacenter is called

2001 Japanese film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda


distance as the analog quantity. Until the 1980s, HVAC systems used air both as the analog quantity and the controlling element. Unlike modern digital computers, analog computers are not


London. 258.998811 hectares—1 mile2 or section (USA). 290 hectares—City of London. 320 hectares—Hampstead Heath in London. 341 hectares—Central Park in New York. 400 hectares—Great Wall of China, largest human structure. 460 hectares—Pitcairn


the name of a pub on the edge of Hampstead Heath, London. The Jack Straw's Castle, reputed to be the highest pub in London, took its name from a story

painting by England; John Constable (manner Of)


approximation to the once-common one-fifth-gallon bottle. 946 mL (approx.) — 1 U.S. quart. Volumes larger than 1 litre.


quarts, or 16 dry pints. Two pecks make a kenning (obsolete), and four pecks make a bushel. In Scotland, the peck was used as a dry measure


— rough volume of the human urinary bladder. 473 mL (approx.) — 1 U.S. pint. 568 mL (approx.) — 1 Imperial pint. 750 mL — the most common


dry pints. Two pecks make a kenning (obsolete), and four pecks make a bushel. In Scotland, the peck was used as a dry measure until the introduction


sometimes called a 'fifth' in the United States for its approximation to the once-common one-fifth-gallon bottle. 946 mL (approx.) — 1 U.S. quart. Volumes larger than 1 litre.

US gallon, used in the US and some Latin American and Caribbean countries


A peck is an imperial and U.S. customary unit of dry volume, equivalent in each of these systems to 2 gallons, 8 dry quarts, or


another. Some common volume measures in English-speaking countries are: The volumetric measures here are for comparison only. See below for the definition of Gallon for more details.


yard³, yds³, yd³. Conversions. 1 cubic yard is equivalent to: 46 656 cubic inches. 27 cubic feet. ≈0.000000000183 cubic miles. ≈21.6962157 U.S. bushels. ≈201.974 U.S. liquid gallons. ≈4.80890476 crude barrels. ≈764.554858


is an imperial and US customary unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon, two pints, or four cups. Since gallons of various sizes have historically been in use,

imperial gallon used in the United Kingdom, Canada, and some Caribbean nations


qarabah (), from Arabic qarraba, "big jug". Carboys come in various volumes ranging from 1 gallon to 6.5 gallons (4 to 25 litres). The term carboy used


1190). Deaths. Ralph d'Escures, archbishop of Canterbury. Ilghazi, Ortoqid ruler of Mardin. Arnulf of Montgomery, Anglo-Norman aristocrat (b. 1068). Margrave Ottokar II of Styria.


and made other accusations against the monastery. This led to considerable diplomatic and Human Rights action throughout Europe and within Turkey. See also. Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac people. Mardin. Syriac


Tur Abdin is the monastery of Dayro d-Mor Hananyo, 6 km south east of Mardin, in the west of the region. Built from yellow rock, the monastery is affectionately known


the last man by the Turks. The city of Bryansk is first mentioned in written records. The Almohad caliph Abd al-Mu'min conquers most of Morocco from the Almoravids. Births. Giraldus

city in the south-west of European Russia


of Lithuania captured his father-in-law's capital, Bryansk. He also allowed Oleg of Riazan to burn villages on his territory. However, Orthodox churchmen aided consolidating the power of the


of Cresson: Saladin defeats the crusaders. July 4—Battle of Hattin: Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem. September 20—October 2—Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem. October

the first sultan of Egypt and Syria and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty


Crusade in which Richard I of England defeated Saladin at Arsuf. After capturing Acre in 1191, Richard fought many engagements with Saladin, whose main objective was to prevent the


Unlike Saladin at Jerusalem in 1187, Zengi did not keep his word to protect his captives at Baalbek in 1139. According to Ibn al-‘Adim, “He (Zengi) had sworn


Isabella's contact with her mother and stepfather thereafter. On their wedding night the castle of Kerak was attacked by the forces of Saladin. According to the Old French


title. Saladin retook the city in 1187; it was recaptured by the Crusaders in 1191, and finally lost by them in 1265 this time to the Mamluks,


nature, such as the popular Lawiks which are heroic ballads recounting the tales of Kurdish heroes such as Saladin. Heyrans are love ballads usually expressing the melancholy


(D'Urfe, in turn, borrowed his character from Ovid's Metamorphoses.) Another theory is that the term is a corruption of the name of Saladin (Salah ad-Din), the Ayyubid Sultan,


he did, and had close connections to sultan Saladin as well. His daughter. Isaac's daughter, whose name seems to be unrecorded (she is usually called the "Damsel of Cyprus" in


visited England only twice to raise funds for his ventures on the continent. Deaths. 1185. Baldwin IV of Jerusalem dies after a long struggle with leprosy. His nephew (see

Chronic infection caused by bacteria Mycobacteria lepræ and lepromatosis


a violent earthquake and leprosy he set an heroic example by his efforts to relieve the suffering. One bulla dating from his reign is still preserved, the obverse of which represents


in Acre late in 1184. Though often suffering from the effects of leprosy and ruling with regency governments, Baldwin was able to maintain himself as king for


leprosy patients, disabled people, and people from marginalized sections of the society in Maharashtra, India. In 1973, Amte founded the Lok Biradari Prakalp to work among the Madia


Western Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church as an act of gratitude for having been miraculously cured of leprosy by Pope Sylvester I. This would have obviously discounted


Vespers (1284–1302). First War of Scottish Independence (1296–1328). Births. March 25. Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. 1364). Andronikos III Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341). August 14 – Emperor Hanazono of

day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar


government. He became a non-voting member of the ruling Politburo when it was created after the VIIIth Congress on March 25, 1919. He also became the Chairman of the Executive Committee of


those age 65 or over. Government. Local government. The City of Ocean City was incorporated on March 25, 1897. Since July 1, 1978, the City has operated under the


1884, and was reincorporated as a borough on March 31, 1890. Ocean City was incorporated as a city, its current type of government, on March 25, 1897. Ocean City is


was referred to as "Poquanick", a precinct in Hunterdon County. Formed as "Poquanock Township" on March 25, 1740 as one of the largest townships in the region, this bedroom community composed


Catawissa township. 1789 - Ralpho township renamed to Shamokin township. 1790 - Anthracite coal discovered by Necho Allen on nearby Broad Mountain. 1805 March 25 - Centre Turnpike Company incorporated.


David Burge (born March 25, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American pianist, conductor and composer. As a performer, he is noted for


29 - Wilhelm Lamormaini, theologian (d. 1648). date unknown. Sir Robert Ayton, Scottish poet (d. 1638). Pedro de Oña, first known Chilean poet (d. 1643). Deaths. March 25 - Johann Walter,


seats amidst an opposition boycott, he resigned as Prime Minister on March 25 2008. Guelleh promptly reappointed him on March 26 and named a new government under Dileita on March


March 25, 1939 – December 9, 1995) was an American author, social activist, and college professor. '. Biography. Bambara was born Miltona Mirkin Cade on March 25, 1939. She grew


Events from the year 1886 in Canada. Events. March 25 - Workman's Compensation Act passed


Frances Glessner Lee (March 25, 1878 - 1962) was a millionaire heiress who revolutionized the study of


she died March 25, 2006 due to an infection in her brain.. Manar had been featured on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show and in the British documentary series


March 27 - Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (died 1779). Deaths. February 2 - Martin Lister, English naturalist (born c. 1638). March 25 - Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (born 1641).


Expo 2005 was the World's Fair held in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, east of the city of Nagoya. The Expo ran for 185 days between March 25


Craig (March 9, 1921 – March 25, 1990) was a professor in the department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education at Michigan State University from 1966-1989. He authored several books


Belarus. See also. Freedom Day on March 25, not an official holiday. External links. , the official internet portal of the President of Belarus.


The Aragonese army under the command of James I of Aragon disembarks at Santa Ponça, Majorca, with the purpose of conquering the island. Beverston Castle, Gloucestershire, England is founded. The

ceremonial county in England (use Q21694733 for administrative non-metropolitan county)

non-metropolitan county (doesn't include South Gloucestershire)


shire counties of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. South Gloucestershire also existed from 1950 to 1983 as the name of a roughly coterminous Parliamentary constituency, South Gloucestershire. Its MPs were in turn


(born Peter Frederick Wedlock, 23 May 1942, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) is a folk singer best known for his UK hit single, "The Oldest Swinger In Town". Career. He


in Gloucestershire in England. It is named after the wider Cotswolds region. Its main town is Cirencester. It was formed on April 1, 1974, by the merger of


Wiltshire. In 1797 he received the vicarage of Dumbleton in Gloucestershire, and in 1804 became vicar of Bremhill in Wiltshire, where he wrote the poem seen on


Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1768 to 1772, a critical period leading toward the American Revolution. Background. Born at Fairford, Gloucestershire, Downshire was the son of Trevor


Glass has served as General Superintendent since 2000. Elim headquarters is in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Elim became a founding member of the Pentecostal Churches of the United Kingdom in 1998.


statistics threatened. Background. Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Fred was an apprentice to horse trainer Mathew Dawson at the age of 11. He served for him as a stable jockey from 1874


of Manchester. Before the First World War, he lived for a time at Dymock in Gloucestershire, part of a community that included Rupert Brooke and Robert Frost. Edward Thomas also

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801-1832


The Thames and Severn Canal is a (former) canal in Gloucestershire in the south of England, completed in 1789. Its eastern end is


a faraway island and fooled a British town for some months.. On 3 April 1817, a cobbler in Almondsbury in Gloucestershire, England, met an apparently disoriented young


population. They are most numerous around areas of England including Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. Wild birds occasionally turn up at places such as Abberton Reservoir, Essex. The Red-crested Pochard is one


wife of writer J. R. R. Tolkien and the inspiration for his fictional characters Lúthien Tinúviel and Arwen Evenstar. Biography. Early life. Edith Bratt was born in Gloucestershire


of UCCA (Universities Central Council on Admissions), PCAS (Polytechnics Central Admissions Service) and SCUE (Standing Conference on University Entrance). The organisation is based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. In recent years UCAS


Laurence Anthony Robertson (born 29 March 1958, Bolton, Lancashire) is a British politician. He has been Conservative Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire


bacterium. 1.55 µm — wavelength of light used in optical fibre. 3-4 µm — size of a typical yeast cell. 3–5 µm — size of a human spermatozoon's head (radius by length).


flatbread made with yeast. Similar to other double-layered flat or pocket breads, pide is traditional in many Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines. It is prevalent from North


scientist, Doctor Elion, isolated a yeast strain of superior quality, the Heineken A-yeast. Even today, it gives Heineken its unique taste and guarantees its quality. At that time of Gerard


externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis)and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin. It contains the strongest steroid (Mometasone Furoate) in Veterinary Medicine. Eclipse Vaccines - Attenuated modified live feline vaccines


as well as animal feeds, such as silage. Sourdough bread is made using a "starter culture," which is a symbiotic culture of yeast and lactic acid bacteria growing in a


for enterotoxemia (also known as "overeating disease" or "pulpy kidney disease") in sheep and goats. C. perfringens also takes the place of yeast in the making of salt


Candida albicans is a diploid fungus (a form of yeast) and a causal agent


name for orbifloxacin, a fluoroquinolone. Otomax - Is indicated for the treatment of canine acute otitis externa and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis)and/or


size of a fog, mist or cloud water droplet. Distances longer than 10 µm. See also. Notes.

phenomenon caused by small droplets of water suspended in air


Empire marries his daughter Zoe of Byzantium to his chosen heir Romanus Argyrus. November 15—Romanus Argyrus becomes Eastern Roman Emperor as Romanus III. Deaths. May 5—Alfonso V, king of León and Galicia.


Undated. Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, is bought by the Percy family, later Earls of Northumberland. Births. Leo V of Armenia (d. 1341). Also see . Deaths. May 5 – Charles II of Naples.


May 5, 1905 by Robert S. Abbott with an investment of 25 cents and a press run of 300 copies. The first issues, which were created on the kitchen table


May 5, 1930. On January 17, 1932 he began work on the newly inaugurated Mickey Mouse color Sunday strip which, in addition to the daily, he continued through mid-1938. Originally, Gottfredson drew the


Carl Crack (born Carl Böhm, May 5 1971 in Swaziland – died September 6, 2001) was a Berlin-based techno artist


Will Fyffe, Scottish comedian and singer. May 5 - Agustín Barrios, composer. May 14 - Otto Klemperer, conductor and composer. July 12 - George Butterworth, composer. July 17


to become the short-lived New York World-Journal-Tribune, which was nicknamed "The Widget.". The World-Journal-Tribune lasted only until May 5, 1967. Its closure left New York City with three daily newspapers: The New


Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu (May 18, 1912 – May 5, 2003) was a South African anti-apartheid


Kid, gave rise to the phrase "yellow journalism." Hogan's Alley debuted May 5, 1895. In October 1896, Outcault defected to William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal. The result of a


later beat-em-ups as a secondary playable character. Riki's birthdate is on May 5 and is repeating his third year in the Downtown Nekketsu sub-series. In the localized versions, he


Cluster. It was discovered by Barnabus Oriani on May 5, 1779. M61 is one of the larger members of the Virgo Cluster. Six supernovae have been observed in this galaxy: SN 2008in.


and Senator. April 25 - Frances Hyland, actress (d.2004). May 5 - Sylvia Fedoruk, scientist, curler and Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. May 14 - Frank Miller, politician and 19th Premier of


ancient Roman monetary unit, the denarius. History. The first denar was introduced on April 26, 1992, and replaced the 1990 version of the Yugoslav dinar at par. On May 5, 1993,


in Mexico. History. Founded in Mexico City on May 5, 1989 by Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano, Heberto Castillo, Gilberto Rincón Gallardo, Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, other prominent PRI members and left-wing politicians. The


1894 - May 5, 1963) was managing director of the International Monetary Fund from November 21, 1956 until his death in 1963. Born in Tanum, Bohuslän, Jacobsson received degrees


laser. 13 µm - width of nylon fibre. 14 µm - width of polyester fibre. 15 µm — width of silk fibre. 16 µm — diameter of a


as wax or waxy. Wax chemistry. Chemically, a wax is a type of lipid that may contain a wide variety of long-chain alkanes, esters, polyesters and hydroxy esters of long-chain


of polycarbonate or polyester, placed in front of a lighting fixture in the path of the beam. Gels have a limited life, especially in saturated colors. The color will fade


Plastic recycling. Polyester. Solar water disinfection - a method of disinfecting water using only sunlight and plastic PET bottles. External links.


booties. In high wind-chills, these garments may be supplemented by a mask, usually of oiled wool. In Arctic areas, the typical modern insulation is very fine hydrophobic polyester fiber


idaltu/Homo sapiens sapiens split. 200 000 years—approximate age of Homo sapiens. 250 000 years—approximate age of Homo neanderthalensis. 300 000 years—time since Homo sapiens separated from Homo erectus

species of archaic humans believed to be extinct in a pure form


million years—time since the beginning of the Devonian and the end of the Silurian period. 420 million years—time since the first creature took a breath of air. 435 million

fictional race from BBC sci-fi show Doctor Who


of the rocks forming the four divisions of the Silurian period became identified as the Ludlow Group Bone Bed to the world of geology. This was a thin layer of dark


conditions. Arpylorus, from the Silurian of North Africa was at one time considered to be a dinoflagellate cyst, but this palynomorph is now considered to be part of the


Dunning, and Tussey mountains) extend from the southern border with Maryland to the northeast into Blair County, and are held up by the Silurian Tuscarora Formation, made of quartz sandstone


and the end of the Silurian period. 420 million years—time since the first creature took a breath of air. 435 million years—time since the beginning of the Silurian and


It is composed of the Lockport geological formation of Silurian age, and is similar to the Onondaga geological formation, which runs parallel to it and just to the south, through


end of the Precambrian period. Time since the Cambrian explosion and age of the earliest Vertebrates. 575 million years— age of the oldest Animal fossils. 580 million years—time since

kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic organisms


animal found as fossils in the Middle Cambrian-aged Burgess Shale formation of British Columbia, Canada, represented by the species H. sparsa, and in the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shale


free radicals and peroxides. Glutathione is also nucleophilic at sulfur and attacks poisonous conjugate acceptors. Thiol groups are kept in a reduced state at a concentration of approximately ~5 mM in animal


series of biochemical reactions: glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation. Diversity. Almost all animals, most fungi, and several bacteria are obligate aerobes. Most anaerobic organisms are


or animal) characters. There are also Noh masks to represent youngsters or old men. On the other hand, a Noh actor who wears no mask plays a role of an


Q is false. Examples. Examples: Tom: "All cats are animals. Ginger is an animal. This means Ginger is a cat.". Bill: "Ah you just committed the affirming the consequent logical fallacy.


animals, obtain food. Terminology often uses either the suffix -vore from Latin vorare, meaning 'to devour', or phagy, from Greek φαγειν, meaning 'to eat'. is the ability of an


and Animalia (except for specialized organisms such as Myxozoa). Evolutionary history. Early life was most probably single celled and multicellularity has appeared dozens of times in the history of Earth. In


a hormone involved in regulating the sleep-wake cycle. Tryptamine alkaloids found in fungi, plants and animals are commonly used by humans for their psychotropic effects. Prominent examples


Threatened species are any species (including animals, plants, fungi, etc.) which are vulnerable to

restaurant located in Los Angeles, United States


In anatomy of animal


mobile man: his company regularly performed at court and he thus had ample opportunity to observe courtly life. In addition, his theatrical career made him wealthy and he eventually acquired a coat of arms

unique heraldic design on a shield or escutcheon


and amirs ruled by progressively more powerful nobles (orakhans, ilkhans, or shahs) and royalty (padishahs, tarkhans, or kha-khans). There is great variation in governments between nomadic tribes. The coat of arms


battle away from the easily corroded maille-links. The surcoat displayed the "arms" of a knight (origin of "coat of arms") which identified him, which, with the rise of the great helm


15th July 1683 that this coat of arms was used for the first time. Geography. Brest is located amidst dramatic landscape near the entrance of the natural Rade de Brest,


the coat of arms of a sede vacante (the papal arms used between the death of a pope and the election of his successor). This umbraculum is normally made of alternating red


County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Vallentuna. The current municipality was established as a result of the municipal reform of 1971. Its coat of arms depicts


municipality was formed in 1974 when "old" Färgelanda Municipality (which in 1967 had absorbed Ödeborg) was amalgamated with Högsäter. Its coat of arms are based on a medieval seal depicting a harrow.


Honour to Howard's coat of arms. It is a modification of the Royal coat of arms of Scotland. Instead of its normal rampant position, the lion is shown with an


white, red, white and green stripes of equal width. Another well known example is similar to this flag but has the country's coat of arms incorporated into the design. Each color is meant


but the province of Herzegovina used the same flag but reversed with reversed colors. (yellow and red). The coat of arms is one of Stjepan Vukcic Hrvatinić, Bosnian noble and