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21Calendar of 1995 — ▪ 1996 January January 1 Cardoso assumes office Having won some 54% of the ballots cast in the October 1994 election, Fernando Cardoso took the oath of office as president of Brazil. As chief executive of South America s largest… …
22Mecklenburg — For other uses, see Mecklenburg (disambiguation). Mecklenburg, divided between Mecklenburg Schwerin and Mecklenburg Strelitz, from 1866 to 1934. Mecklenburg (Low German: Mękelnborg) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the… …
23USS Savannah (CL-42) — was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn class. It was laid down on 31 May 1934 by the New York Shipbuilding Association, Camden, New Jersey; launched on 8 May 1937; sponsored by Miss Jayne Maye Bowden, niece of Senator Richard B. Russell, Jr., of… …
24History of the Isle of Wight — Today, the Isle of Wight is rich in historical and archaeological sites dating from prehistoric periods from an extraordinary wealth of fossil discoveries including dinosaur bones through to remains from the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods …
25Hugh Despenser the Younger — Hugh Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser (1286 ndash; 24 November 1326, sometimes referred to as the younger Despenser , was the son and heir of Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester, by Isabel Beauchamp, daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of… …
26A Tale of Two Cities — Infobox Book | name = A Tale of Two Cities title orig = translator = image caption = The title page of the first edition of A Tale of Two Cities . author = Charles Dickens cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …
27The Thirty Years War — The Thirty Years War † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …
28Hero-class patrol vessels — HMC Valiant, a Damon Stan 4207 customs cutter of the UK Border Agency. Class overview Name: Hero class patrol vessel …
29List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1701 to 1800 — NOTOC This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland for the years 1701 to 1800.Click here for the List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700.The numbers after the titles of the acts are the chapter numbers. Acts are… …
30Angola — Angolan, adj., n. /ang goh leuh/, n. a republic in SW Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence Nov. 11, 1975. 10,623,994; 481,226 sq. mi. (1,246,375 sq. km). Cap.: Luanda. Formerly, Portuguese West Africa. * * *… …
