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1Robert Randal — (ca 1766 ndash; May 2 1834) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born Robert Randall in Maryland (Virginia in some sources) around 1766; after 1809, he spelled his surname Randal. In 1795, he was part of a partnership… …
2John R. Jewitt — John Rodgers Jewitt (born on 21 May, 1783 in Boston, England) was an armourer who entered the historical record with his memoirs about the three years he spent as a captive of Maquinna of the Nuu chah nulth (Nootka) people on the Pacific coast of …
3Plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise — The plot of the Rue Saint Nicaise, also known as the Machine infernale (English: Infernal machine ) plot, was an assassination attempt on the life of the First Consul of France, Napoleon Bonaparte, in Paris on 24 December 1800. It followed the… …
4Lockheed bribery scandals — The Lockheed bribery scandals encompassed a series of bribes and contributions made by officials of U.S. aerospace company Lockheed from the late 1950s to the 1970s in the process of negotiating the sale of aircraft.The scandal caused… …
5Magdeburg rights — (German: Magdeburger Recht) or Magdeburg Law were a set of German town laws regulating the degree of internal autonomy within cities and villages granted by a local ruler. Modelled and named after the laws of the German city of Magdeburg and… …
6Leon's — Infobox Company company type = Retail sales, furniture company name = Leon s Furniture Limited| current company slogan = It s All About Trust foundation = 1909 in Welland, Ontario location = Weston, Ontario, Canada key people = Ablan Leon,… …
7British Chinese — Anglo Chinese redirects here. For the language, see Singdarin. British Chinese 英國華僑 英国华侨 …
8George Archer-Shee — Archer Shee had become a cadet at Osborne Naval College in January 1908. The College, in the grounds of Queen Victoria s favourite home on the Isle of Wight, educated and trained Royal naval cadets for their first two years, from 14 to 16.On… …
9Standard of living in Japan — In the postwar decades, Japanese consumers have benefited from the nation s economic growth, while in turn they have stimulated the economy through demand for sophisticated products, loyalty to domestically produced goods, and saving and pooling… …
10TS Michelangelo — was an Italian ocean liner built in 1965 for Italian Line by Ansaldo Shipyards, Genoa. She was one of the last ships to be built primarily for liner service across the North Atlantic. Her sister ship was the TS Raffaello .Design and… …
