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31motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
32March 1900 — January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December March 24, 1900: Shooting of the last passenger pigeon in the wild The following events… …
33William Shockley — Infobox Scientist name = William Shockley imagesize = 145px birth date = Birth date|1910|2|13|df=yes birth place = London, England death date = Death date and age|1989|8|12|1910|2|13|df=yes death place = Stanford, California alma mater=CaltechMIT …
34Criticism of intellectual property — Critics of the term intellectual property argue that the increased use of this terminology coincided with a more general shift away from thinking about things like copyright and patent law as specific legal instruments designed to promote the… …
35Oroonoko — Not to be confused with Orinoco. Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave. A True History.   …
36List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament, 1603 to 1641 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after that date see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers… …
37History of aspirin — The history of aspirin and the medical use of it and related substances stretches back to antiquity, though pure aspirin ( acetylsalicylic acid or ASA ) has only been manufactured and marketed since 1899. Medicines made from willow and other… …
38Confederate States of America — This article is about the historical state. For the 2004 mockumentary, see C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America. Confederate States of America Unrecognized state[1][2] …
39Netrek — In game screenshot Developer(s) Open source Designer(s) Kevin …
40Bergen, New Netherland — Bergen was a part of the 17th century province of New Netherland, in the area in northeastern New Jersey along the Hudson and Hackensack Rivers that would become contemporary Hudson and Bergen Counties. Though it only officially existed from 1661 …
