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  • 41USS Augusta (1853) — The second USS Augusta was a side wheel steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for the city of Augusta, Georgia.Designed and constructed by the noted American shipbuilder, William Henry Webb, the second… …

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  • 42Battle of Roanoke Island — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Roanoke Island partof=the American Civil War color scheme=background:#ffcccc caption= Capture of Roanoke Island, Feby. 8th 1862 , by Currier and Ives date=February 7 ndash; February 8, 1862… …

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  • 43Ernst Hanfstaengl — Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl (Munich, February 2, 1887 November 6, 1975) worked for both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Adolf Hitler.Early lifeErnst Hanfstaengl, nicknamed Putzi , was born in Munich, Germany, the son of a wealthy German art… …

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  • 44The Royal Train — Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=056 The Royal Train script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=29/06/73 original transmission=14/11/73 8.00pm series=Six length=30 minutes viewing… …

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  • 45First voyage of James Cook — Main article: James Cook See also: Second voyage of James Cook See also: Third voyage of James Cook Route of the first voyage of James Cook The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Socie …

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  • 46John Martin (Jamestown) — Capt. John Martin (c. 1560 1632) was a Councilman of the Jamestown Colony in 1607. He was the proprietor of Martin s Brandon Plantation on the south bank of the James River. Located in modern day Prince George County, Virginia and known as Lower… …

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  • 47Spanish–American War — Warbox|conflict=Spanish American War caption= Charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill by Frederic Remington date=April 25 ndash; August 12, 1898 place=Caribbean Sea: Cuba, Puerto Rico; Pacific Ocean: Guam, Philippine Islands casus=Cuban War… …

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  • 48Today programme — Today , sometimes referred to as the Today programme to avoid ambiguity, is BBC Radio 4 s long running early morning news and current affairs programme, which is now broadcast from 6am to 9am from Monday to Friday and from 7am to 9am on Saturdays …

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  • 49Luis Váez de Torres — (born c. 1565; fl. 1607) was a 16th 17th century Spanish maritime explorer serving the Spanish Crown, noted for the first recorded navigation of the strait which separates the continent of Australia from the island of New Guinea, and which now… …

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  • 50USS Tautog (SS-199) — USS|Tautog|SS 199, a Tambor class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tautog, a small edible sport fish, which is also called a blackfish.One of the most successful submarines of World War II, Tautog was… …

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