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  • 1William Scurry — William Charles Scurry MC, DCM (30 October1895–28 December1963) was an Australian soldier who during the Gallipoli campaign invented the self firing rifle.Scurry was born in Carlton, Melbourne and joined the Australian Imperial Force in 1915. He… …

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  • 2The Barber of Seville (play) — Though poorly received at first, Beaumarchais worked some fast editing of the script, turning the play into a roaring success after three days. The play s title might be a pun on Tirso de Molina s earlier play El Burlador de Sevilla ( The… …

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  • 3Liang Wenbo — Infobox Snooker player Name = Liang Wenbo Caption = Born = birth date and age|1987|3|25 Birthplace = Heilongjiang, China Died = Deathplace = Nationality = flagicon|China Chinese Nickname = The FearlessCite… …

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  • 4The Catch (baseball) — The Catch refers to a memorable defensive baseball play by Willie Mays on September 29, by|1954, during Game 1 of the 1954 World Series between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians at the Polo Grounds in New York. The score was tied 2 2… …

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  • 5Rogue (film) — Infobox Film name = Rogue image size = caption = Official poster for Rogue director = Greg McLean producer = Greg McLean David Lightfoot Matt Hearn writer = Greg McLean narrator = starring = Radha Mitchell Michael Vartan Sam Worthington John… …

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  • 6Anna LoPizzo — was a striker killed during the Lawrence textile strike (also known as the Bread and Roses strike), considered one of the most significant struggles in U.S. labor history.Eugene Debs said of that strike, The Victory at Lawrence was the most… …

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  • 7World Snooker Championship 2008 — The 2008 888.com World Snooker Championship took place between 19 April and 5 May at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Ronnie O Sullivan became the champion for the third time after beating Ali Carter 18 8.Notable happeningsFirst round* Debutants… …

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  • 8Battle of Glorieta Pass — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Glorieta Pass caption=Battle of Glorieta Pass Roy Anderson, artist partof=the American Civil War date=March 26–28, 1862 place=Santa Fe County and San Miguel County, New Mexico result= Confederate… …

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  • 9Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam — The Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam (1784–1799) was a 15 year imprisonment of Mangalorean Catholics and other Christians at Seringapatam in the Indian region of Canara by Tipu Sultan, the de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore …

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  • 10Persecution of Christians — This article is about acts committed against Christians because of their faith. For negative attitudes towards Christians, see Anti Christian sentiment. A Christian Dirce, by Henryk Siemiradzki. A Christian woman is martyred under Nero in this re …

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