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31Olowogbowo — is an area in the west of Lagos Island in Lagos, Nigeria, also known as Apongbon. The area is in the central business district.[1] The community was founded after 1851, when freed Yoruba captives and their descendants who had been set ashore in… …
32Operation Albumen — was the name given to British Commando raids in June 1942, on German airfields in the Axis occupied Greek island of Crete, to prevent them from being used for supporting the Afrika Korps in the Western Desert Campaign in World War II. These… …
33George Anson's voyage around the world — While Great Britain was at war with Spain in 1740, Commodore George Anson led a squadron of eight ships on a mission to disrupt or capture Spain s Pacific possessions. Returning to England in 1744 by way of China and thus completing a… …
34USS Vancouver (LPD-2) — was a Raleigh class amphibious transport dock, named for the city of Vancouver, Washington. HistoryHer keel was laid down on November 19, 1960 at Brooklyn, New York by the New York Naval Shipyard. She was launched on September 15, 1962 sponsored… …
35List of Onedin Line episodes — The Onedin Line episode list shows details of the 91 episodes of the BBC television series The Onedin Line. Contents 1 Series 1 2 Series 2 3 …
36Tanka people — Total population 4,569,000 [1] Regions with significant populations …
37USS Tennessee (BB-43) 1944 — This article is about the USS Tennessee (BB 43), a U.S. Navy battleship, during the year 1944.1944Marshall IslandsIn the early morning of 13 January 1944, Tennessee set her course for Hawaii with Task Unit 58.5.1 and anchored in Lahaina Roads off …
38Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
39Deepwater Horizon oil spill — 2010 oil spill and BP oil spill redirect here. For other oil spills in 2010, see 2010 oil spill (disambiguation). For the 2006 oil spill involving BP, see Prudhoe Bay oil spill. For the drilling rig and explosion, see Deepwater Horizon… …
40environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
