Search results for "1949 World Series" - New World Encyclopedia
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- was an American tennis champion who was a World Number One player for five ... seven principal tournaments. Budge kept his world crown by winning four of ...15 KB (2,399 words) - 17:17, 30 January 2024
- team, which also won the 1946 Negro Leagues World Series. ... man 24 years older than she, at the 1932 World Series at Yankee Stadium ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 02:46, 17 January 2023
- Buster Keaton was born into the world of vaudeville. His father was ... Although he did not see active combat, he served in World War I, during ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- Chikuhei Nakajima (中島 知久平, 1884-1949), as "The Aircraft Research ... Chikuhei, January 1, 1884-October 10, 1949), a Japanese military officer ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 13:43, 28 April 2023
- both in the United States and around the world not just for its financial ... for freedom, peace, and prosperity in a world filled with challenges. ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- in developing the ensemble into one of the world’s most renown orchestras ... of the era, his reputation suffered after World War II for his failure to ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... After a few more moderate hits, Williams had a banner year in 1949 ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- had a substantial impact on the jazz world. One of their first (and ... incorporating a riff later used in the late 1949 R&B dance hit "The ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- (indigenous name: Kerepakupay Vená) is the world's highest free-falling ... leading to nearby villages. One of the world's great natural wonders ...8 KB (1,292 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- joined the Chinese communist party. After World War II, he took various high ... that allowed them to learn about the wide world outside. ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 2023
- Frank Albert Fetter (March 8, 1863 – 1949) was an American economist ... Fetter died in 1949 in Indiana. ==Work== In the period between the ...21 KB (3,304 words) - 05:01, 9 April 2024
- Skelton also helped sell World War II war bonds on the top-rated show ... Skelton was drafted in March 1944, and the popular series was discontinued ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- conflict, too, adjoining the zone where the world's largest petroleum ... governmental organizations elsewhere in the world are involved in or concerned ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- In 1940, after World War II began, Luce took time away from her success ... tragic death of her daughter, Luce wrote a series of articles, published in ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later ... became escapist fare among GIs fighting in World War II. The image was taken ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- by Japan. After Japan's defeat in World War II by the Allies in August ... 1, 1927.Lai to Lee. Trade Unions in China: 1949 To the Present. (National ...40 KB (5,930 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- of modern prose, such as the irrational world of Franz Kafka. He was noted ... both during the First and the Second World War. He was a rhetorical ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- invalided out of the French Army during World War I, he moved to the United ... Phillips to present a pavilion at the 1958 World Fair and insisted (against ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
