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1List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars — v · …
2BELORUSSIA — BELORUSSIA, territory located between the rivers Neman (west) and Dnieper (east) and the rivers Pripet (south) and Dvina (north). Between the 14th and 18th centuries part of poland lithuania , from the partitions of Poland (1772–95) until the… …
3Diego Silang — For the Philippine Navy ship, see BRP Diego Silang (PF 9). Diego Silang y Andaya Born December 16, 1730 Aringay, Pangasinan (now Caba or Aringay, La Union) Died May 28, 1763(1763 05 28) (aged 32) Vigan, Ilocos Sur …
4United 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… …
5performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
614th Regiment (New York State Militia) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 14th Regiment, New York State Militia (14th Brooklyn) caption=14th Brooklyn Militia, Company G, in Virginia in 1862 dates= Founded June 9 1847; April 1861 ndash;1864; 1898 {as 14th New York Infantry}; 1917 {as… …
7Operation Compass — Part of the Western Desert Campaign of World War II Italian soldiers taken prisoner during Operation Compass …
8Sakharov, Andrey Dmitriyevich — ▪ Soviet physicist and dissident born May 21, 1921, Moscow, Russia died Dec. 14, 1989, Moscow Soviet nuclear theoretical physicist, an outspoken advocate of human rights, civil liberties, and reform in the Soviet Union as well as rapprochement… …
9Malhar Rao Holkar — Born 1693 03 16 Jejuri, Pune District Died 1766 04 20 Allegiance Maratha Empire Rank …
10SHNEUR ZALMAN OF (Liozna-) LYADY — (1745–1813), founder of chabad Ḥasidism. According to family traditions he was born in Liozna, Belorussia, on the 18th of Elul. After his marriage in 1760 he devoted himself to Torah study. Concluding that he knew a little about learning, but… …
