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61Archie Macpherson — For the former footballer, see Archie McPherson (footballer) Archibald Archie Macpherson (b. 1937 in Glasgow) is a Scottish football commentator.He has been commentating on Scottish football, via both radio and television, for over four decades.… …
62History of the Republic of Singapore — The history of the Republic of Singapore began when Singapore gained its independence and became a republic following a secession from the Federation of Malaysia on 9 August 1965. [cite web| title = Road to Independence | url =… …
63Aceh Sultanate — The Sultanate of Aceh was a sultanate centered in the modern area of Aceh Province, Sumatra, Indonesia, which was a major regional power in the 16th and 17th centuries, before experiencing a long period of decline. Its capital was Kutaraja, the… …
64Battle of Prairie du Chien — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Prairie du Chien partof=the War of 1812 date=July 17 – July 20, 1814 place=Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin result=British victory combatant1=British Empire Native Americans combatant2=United States… …
65Operation Cyclone — For the Allied invasion of Noemfoor in 1944, also known as Operation Cyclone, see Battle of Noemfoor. For the commando operations during the November 2008 Mumbai attacks, also known as Operation Cyclone, see Operation Black Tornado. Operation… …
66Tomorrow and Tomorrow — Infobox Book name = Tomorrow and Tomorrow title orig = translator = image caption = author = Charles Sheffield illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Science fiction publisher = Bantam… …
67Pilots Demobilized (Buck Danny) — Pilots Demobilized ( Les Aviateurs Démobilisés ) is the third story arc in the Franco Belgian Buck Danny comic book series, by Jean Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon. Publication history The Pilots Demobilized story arc was published during the… …
68Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …
69dinosaur — /duy neuh sawr /, n. 1. any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals. 2. something that is… …
70Bohemond I — orig. Marc born 1050–58 died March 5 or 7, 1109, probably Bari Prince of Otranto (1089–1109) and of Antioch (1098–1101, 1103–4). The son of a duke who held sway in southeastern Italy, he was nicknamed after a legendary giant. He joined his father …
