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11902 in music — Events*April 30 Claude Debussy s opera Pelléas et Mélisande is premiered at the Opéra Comique in Paris *June 9 the first complete performance of Gustav Mahler s Symphony No. 3 is given in Krefeld *December 1 Carl Nielsen conducts the premiere of… …
2Neil Back — Full name Neil Antony Back MBE Date of birth 16 January 1969 (1969 01 16) (age 42) Place of birth Coventry, England Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 14 st 0 lb (89 kg) …
3HMS Prince of Wales (1902) — HMS Prince of Wales was a London or Queen class predreadnought battleship, a sub class of the Formidable class battleships of the British Royal Navy. HMS Prince of Wales (1902) was the sixth of seven ships of the Royal Navy that have had the name …
4HMS Queen (1902) — HMS Queen was a London or Queen class battleship, a sub class of the Formidable class battleships of the British Royal Navy, and the tenth Royal Navy ship to bear the name.Technical DescriptionHMS Queen was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on 12… …
5from whence — from whence, from hence 1. Although widely disapproved of on the grounds that from is redundant, from whence has a long and distinguished history of use in questions • (From whence these Murmurs, and this change of mind Dryden, 1697) and in… …
6United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
7ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …
8List of Russian explorers — The Russian Empire at its peak in 1866, including the spheres of influence; this territorial expansion largely corresponds to the extent of contiguous exploration by Russians. This is a list of explorers from the Russian Federation, Soviet Union …
9literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
10List of Oz books — The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), and that relates the fictional history of the Land of Oz. Oz was created by author L. Frank Baum, who went on to write fourteen full length Oz books, all of which …
