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  • 32USS Patterson (DD-392) — USS Patterson (DD 392), a Sclass|Bagley|destroyer, was the 2nd ship of the United States Navy to be named for Daniel Todd Patterson, an officer of the US Navy that served in the Quasi War with France, First Barbary War, and the War of 1812.The… …

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  • 33Jake Butcher — Jacob Franklin Jake Butcher (born in 1936) was a U.S. banker and politician who built a financial empire in East Tennessee, was the Democratic Party nominee for governor of Tennessee in 1978 and the primary promoter of the 1982 World s Fair in… …

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  • 34Elazar Shach — Elazar Menachem Man Shach ( he. אלעזר מנחם מן שך) (or Rav Leizer Shach, at times his name is written as Eliezer Schach in English publications) (January 22, 1898 November 2, 2001), was a leading Eastern European born and educated Haredi rabbi who …

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  • 35First Diet of Speyer — The First Diet of Speyer was the Diet of the Holy Roman Empire in the city of Speyer, Germany.CauseAs Protestantism advanced, the execution of the Edict of Worms (1521 mdash;Edict by Charles V outlawing Luther and all his writings with death… …

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  • 36No. 85 Squadron RAF — Active 1 August 1917 3 July 1919 1 June 1938 31 October 1958 30 November 1958 31 March 1963 1 April 1963 19 December 1975 19 December 1975 1 July 1991 2008 2011 Country …

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  • 38Diet of Speyer (1526) — For other Diets of Speyer, see Diet of Speyer. The Diet of Speyer or the Diet of Spires (sometimes referred to as Speyer I) was a diet of the Holy Roman Empire in 1526 in the Imperial City of Speyer (or Spires, in present day Germany). The diet s …

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  • 39Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 40United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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