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  • 41Dove World Quran-burning controversy — The Dove World Quran burning controversy arose in July 2010, when Terry Jones, the pastor of the Christian Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, U.S., declared he would burn 200 Qurans on the 2010 anniversary of the September 11… …

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  • 42Homestead Strike — The Homestead Strike was a labor lockout and strike which began on June 30, 1892, culminating in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892. It is one of the most serious labor disputes in U.S. history. The dispute… …

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  • 43New Milton — For the community in the United States, see New Milton, West Virginia. Coordinates: 50°45′31″N 1°40′06″W / 50.75862°N 1.66820°W / …

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  • 44Jeep CJ — Manufacturer Willys Overland (1944 1953) Kaiser Jeep (1953 1970) American Motors Corporation (1970 1987) Production 1944 1986 Assembly Toledo, Ohio, United …

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  • 451934 West Coast waterfront strike — The 1934 West Coast Waterfront Strike (also known as the 1934 West Coast Longshoremen s Strike, as well as a number of variations on these names) lasted eighty three days, triggered by sailors and a four day general strike in San Francisco, and… …

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  • 46Henry Wylie Norman — Field Marshal Sir Henry Wylie Norman GCB, GCMG, CIE (2 December 1826 26 October 1904), Field Marshal and colonial Governor.Early lifeHe was born 2 December 1826, only son of James Norman, merchant, and his wife Charlotte, née Wylie.In 1840 Norman …

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  • 47History of the New England Patriots — The History of the New England Patriots began when Boston business executive Billy Sullivan was awarded the eighth and final franchise of the developing American Football League (AFL) on November 16 1959. The following winter, locals were allowed …

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  • 48British anti-invasion preparations of World War II — entailed a large scale division of military and civilian mobilization in response to the threat of invasion by German armed forces in 1940 and 1941. The army needed to recover from the defeat of the British Expeditionary Force in France, and 1.5… …

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  • 49Shrewsbury (Camp Parapet) Cemetery — is an old burial grounds near New Orleans, Louisiana, on the site of a Confederate military camp during the American Civil War. The cemetery is the burying ground of Ross Chapel Methodist Church and First Zion Baptist Church, both located on… …

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  • 5015th Vermont Infantry — HistoryThe 15th Vermont Infantry, a nine months regiment, raised as a result of President Lincoln s call on August 4, 1862, for additional troops due to the disastrous results of the Peninsula Campaign.It was composed of volunteers from… …

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