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51Christianity in the 9th century — Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Main article: History of medieval Christianity …
52Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil —   …
53Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 …
54Pre-1773 History of the Jesuits — Society of Jesus, History of the (Before 1773) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jesuits Before the 1773 Suppression Italy The history of the Jesuits in Italy was generally very peaceful. The only serious disturbances were… …
55Nuclear weapons and the United States — United States Nuclear program start date 21 October 1939 First nuclear weapon test 16 July 1945 …
56Australian rules football around the world — See also: Countries playing Australian rules football: See also: Australian Football International Cup Australian rules football is a sport played in countries around the world. In 2006, about 16,000 people played in structured competitions… …
57Criticism of the Bible — This article is about criticisms made against the Bible as a source of reliable information or ethical guidance. For the academic treatment of the bible as a historical document, see Biblical criticism. The Gutenberg Bible, the first printed… …
58History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976) — History of the People s Republic of China     1949–1976, The Mao Era         …
59North Africa during the Classical Period — Carthage and the BerbersPhoenician traders arrived on the North African coast around 900 BC and established Carthage (in present day Tunisia) around 800 BC. By the sixth century BC, a Phoenician presence existed at Tipasa (east of Cherchell in… …
60Catholic periodical literature of the nineteenth century — A specific Catholic periodical literature developed in the nineteenth century. GeneralitiesUp to a few decades before 1800, most of the periodical publications in mainly Catholic countries can be regarded as Catholic literature: the editorial… …