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  • Cyril Lodowic Burt (March 3, 1883 – October 10, 1971) was an British psychologist, famous for his claims that genetics substantially influences ...
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  • * 1883: Parramatta - Intercolonial Juvenile Industrial Exhibition (1883) * 1901: Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed in Sydney on January 1 ...
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  • Nightingale was awarded the Royal Red Cross by Queen Victoria in 1883. In 1907 she became the first woman to be awarded the Order of Merit. In ...
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  • *1883 - Charles Fritts makes the first solar cells using selenium wafers ===Twentieth century=== *1902 - Auguste Verneuil develops the Verneuil ...
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  • The Conventional Lies of Our Civilisation (1883), Degeneration (1892), and Paradoxes (1896). Although not his most popular or successful work ...
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  • daughter of a ship's captain. They married in 1883. Their oldest daughter, Alice Louise Thompson, was born January 2, 1885, in West Falmouth. ...
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  • to the Criticism of the N. Test., 3rd ed. (Cambr., 1883): 515, 517. (Latin: "received text"), a succession of printed Greek texts of ...
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  • In 1883, Nitobe entered Tokyo Imperial University for further studies in English literature and in economics. In 1884, Nitobe traveled to the ...
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  • 3, then a senior official with Citibank in Nairobi (1883-85), then she was an Assistant General-Secretary of the United Nations, working with the Development ...
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  • Composers Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) and Richard Wagner (1813-1883) were also conductors, and they wrote two of the earliest essays dedicated ...
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  • The Town of Banff, established in 1883, is the main commercial center ... the Canadian Rockies. In the autumn of 1883, three Canadian Pacific Railway ...
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  • right|The Deluge, Gustave Doré, 1832–1883. From the Dore Illustrated ... he identified as being from the Ark. In 1883 the reports were published ...
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  • his most well known scripts, Spirit Teachings (1883) and Spirit Identity (1879). *Fransisco (Chico) Xavier: Born in 1910, Xavier was a famous ...
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  • *The town hall of Vienna, 1872-1883 ===Canada=== *St. James' Cathedral ... *Olomouc Cathedral, 1883-92 *Hluboká Castle === France === ...
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  • in the New York publication Gems of Poetry in 1883 and the production, printing, and performance of Johnson’s poetry increased steadily afterwards ...
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  • London as an offshoot of a society founded in 1883 called The Fellowship of the New Life (Pease 1916). Fellowship members included poets Edward Carpenter ...
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  • role of tradition in the life of a Reformed Jew. In 1883, a famous banquet was planned to celebrate the first graduating class of rabbis from Hebrew ...
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  • **Au Bonheur des Dames (1883) **La Joie de vivre (1884) **Germinal (1885) **L'Œuvre (1886) **La Terre (1887) **Le Rêve (1888) ...
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  • joint forces of Bolivia and Peru, from 1879 to 1883. Chile gained substantial mineral-rich territory in the conflict, annexing both the Peruvian province ...
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  • service of social reform. During a heat wave in 1883, World reporters went into Manhattan's tenements, writing stories about the appalling living ...
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