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- president against Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956. He was ambassador ... in civic activities. At the beginning of World War II, in 1939 and 1940 ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- older brother Bradley, was killed in World War II. Clark has been married ... In 1952, Clark moved to Philadelphia and took a job as a disc jockey ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 12:01, 29 January 2024
- could push the maximum flow of the dam, a series of emergency spillways have ... than many other dams built around the world for the same purposes. ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- the youngest man then to have won the world heavyweight championship ... Patterson was also the first heavyweight to win the world championship ...10 KB (1,626 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- of cultures from different parts of the world. Although he did not do extensive ... social anthropology at Oxford. The Second World War, however, prevented him ...15 KB (2,175 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 14:49, 21 May 2024
- with 150 or more hits (17). He won one World Series ring with the Milwaukee ... the Indianapolis Clowns to victory in the 1952 Negro League World Series ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 14:08, 10 May 2024
- and that people should adapt their world view to accept that what ... poetry and its subsequent reform after the Second World War. ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... quot;titans" of Soviet music, enjoying world-wide reputation as leading ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... more successful and eventually led to a series of pictures (although from ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- * 6x World Series champion (1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) ... * 1961 World Series MVP * 3x AL TSN Pitcher of the Year (1955, 1961, 1963) ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 2023
- #039;s books. Blyton is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring ... She is probably best known for several book series, including those ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- College in Claremont, California from 1952 to 2009, retiring shortly ... Sontag served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, becoming ...15 KB (2,047 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
- Sachio Hayakawa and I.B. Hutchinson in 1952, and Morrison in 1958, led ... Detectors aboard the Vela satellite series, designed to detect flashes ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:09, 18 April 2024
- 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 most important film festivals in the world, alongside the Venice Film ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...34 KB (4,808 words) - 11:03, 28 September 2023
- Bella. While Chagall was in Russia, World War I erupted. During the ... With the outbreak of World War II, the Nazi occupation of France led ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- War of Independence between the Allies of World War I and the Ankara-based ... secular Muslim majority state in the world. The Turkish people were ...15 KB (2,295 words) - 14:56, 2 May 2023
- a research fellow of Nuffield College (1946-1952), then as Drummond Professor ... of the Accademia dei Lincei, Italy, in 1952, and of the American Academy ...15 KB (2,155 words) - 07:42, 3 August 2022
- Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian ... Bari, to produce three highly influential series of literature, Writers of ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- the ultimate power of justice in an unjust world is such a basic one that ... " The Jewish Quarterly Review (New Series) 43 (1952): 1-26. ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- In can be said that Cagney left the world a better place for having ... his name as a "tough guy" in a series of crime films. ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- and Fort Smith, Arkansas, from the 1890s to World War I. ... " and Jane Russell took on the role in 1952's "Montana Belle ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 18:59, 11 January 2023
- This theory presupposes the existence of an objective world. ... out that there is no obvious way for a series of statements about what ...23 KB (3,451 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... by spina bifida occulta, a birth defect. In 1952, Hank and Audrey separated ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- a strong amateur team, the Juncos Mules. In 1952, Roberto Clemente was spotted ... he hit .356 for Santurce in the winter of 1952–1953. ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- consecutive Davis Cup victories. He was the World No. 1 player for five years ... dedication to the sport eventually led to a world championship victory in 1928 ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 09:54, 11 April 2024
- section, and participated as cellist in the world premiere of Verdi's ... his career in Italy, entrusted with the world premieres of Puccini's ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952), was an Indian yogi and guru ... Yogananda emphasized the underlying unity of the world's great ...22 KB (3,146 words) - 07:48, 18 November 2022
- senses by which they perceive the physical world, humans also have a moral ... good and evil as there are subjects in the world. This view was put forward ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- of aircraft and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center ... aircraft donated to the Smithsonian after World War II and the need for hangar ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- through the catastrophe of the First World War, Surrealism played with ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 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
- almost five years in the military during World War II and the Korean War. ... .400 since. (Williams also hit .400 in 1952 and .407 in 1953, both partial ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 21:15, 28 October 2022
- to Camp White for the war effort during World War II. Rogers loved to fish ... She went on to make a series of films with RKO and, in the second ...15 KB (2,082 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- * 16-time AL All-Star (1952–1965, 1967, 1968) }} A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 17:26, 9 November 2022
- including participation in the first World Series in 1903. After the ... as a hitting instructor from 1933 to 1952. Future Hall of Famers Arky ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 13:38, 2 February 2024
- storm, where one earthquake will trigger a series of earthquakes each triggered ... Small earthquakes occur nearly constantly around the world in places ...23 KB (2,982 words) - 17:36, 12 February 2024
- for the state of New York. It stood as the world's tallest building for ... as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The building and its street ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 18:29, 13 February 2024
- is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... chose to show Mary offering her son to the whole world. ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- on the Fairmount Park commission. During World War II, President Franklin ... Cooper in Fred Zinnemann's High Noon (1952), a Western filmed in Columbia ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times, ... in two rounds. In 1941, he defeated world champion Sammy Angott, future ...21 KB (3,404 words) - 13:45, 28 April 2023
- associated with it. It is one of the world's major news agencies ... 2000, when it was finally acquired by News World Communications, owner of ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 11:51, 3 May 2023
- simple flutes from cultures all around the world, including the ney, an end ... and-Dance Ensemble (Tianjin gewutuan) in 1952. Liu, together with Feng Zicun ...13 KB (2,031 words) - 09:18, 15 January 2023
- Thomson hit the Shot Heard 'Round the World against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Giants went on to meet the New York Yankees in the 1951 World ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- |death_date=October 19, 1952 |death_place=Whittier, California, U.S. ... Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1868 - October 19, 1952) was a ...29 KB (4,492 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2024
- . The American League champion plays in the World Series against the National ... postseason play in 1903 with the inaugural World Series, won by the Boston ...19 KB (2,735 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- as New Challenge and New Masses. During World War II Ellison joined the ... a time in Rome, Italy, where he composed a series of essays. In 1958, he returned ...13 KB (2,109 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- * 5x Pro Bowl selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954) * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ...20 KB (3,076 words) - 04:46, 18 November 2022
- are included in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. They are regarded ... The Jenolan Caves in New South Wales, Australia are a series of caves ...14 KB (2,279 words) - 07:48, 3 April 2024
- car and motorboat racer who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s ... the son of Sir Malcolm Campbell, holder of world speed records in the 1920s ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- importance of land power and sea power in world history... The geopolitical ... Theory" in 1904. Mackinder divided the world into two sections, the "World ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- and its battle to maintain its values in a modern world. ... he began his journey to becoming one of the world's premier cartoonists. ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 04:21, 17 June 2023
- It was use by the United States military during World War I that brought ... word jeep. R. Lee Ermey, on his television series Mail Call, disputes this ...24 KB (3,439 words) - 04:31, 31 July 2022
- 1904 – January 20, 1984) was one of the world's best swimmers in the ... On July 9, 1922, Weissmuller broke Duke Kahanamoku's world record ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:44, 15 April 2023
- 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
- the Finnish Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair, described by ... Aino Aalto died in 1949, and in 1952 Alvar married architect Elissa ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- In fact, H.G. Wells suggested that a series of articles Milne had written ... Milne joined the British Army in World War I and served as an officer ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
- The Doctor's Trial was one of a series of trials held in Nuremberg ... camps in the early to mid 1940s, during World War II and the Holocaust ...23 KB (3,287 words) - 16:13, 11 November 2021
- teaching the younger players the way of the baseball world. ... in 1924 and 1925. He played in three World Series--in 1916, for the ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- with the railway union. He founded a series of freedom movements, culminating ... a builder of bridges, not of barriers. In a world where too often race, ethnicity ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- 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
- drawn from his wide range of experiences in World War I, the Spanish Civil ... from isolation and entry into the first World War created a new, faster ...19 KB (2,931 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... Martin's world began to crumble on March 21, 1987, when his son ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- July 4, 1917.John Fricke, Judy Garland: World's Greatest Entertainer ... the name Garland, from the name of New York World-Telegram drama critic Robert ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... boarding school) left for America in early 1952 to stay with his mother, to ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- Bing Crosby Enterprises (BCE), gave the world's first demonstration ... The BBC experimented from 1952 to 1958 with a high-speed linear videotape ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- look back until they had reached the upper world. As he returned, each step ... credited with a miraculous return from the world of the dead, a fact that ...19 KB (3,011 words) - 02:17, 18 November 2022
- actor who appeared in almost 170 post-World War II feature films. Born ... Aerial Photography (Ko-type) unit during World War II, teaching aerial photography ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 04:42, 1 May 2023
- from the nineteenth century. In post-World War I Germany, when Tillich ... similar opportunity was coming to Europe after World War I. ...22 KB (3,350 words) - 01:34, 23 November 2022
- The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... the highest level of competition in the world of basketball. It has grown ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- insisted that the study of the natural world should serve the purposes ... French learning dominated the intellectual world. Men like Adam Smallbridge ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- even more radical Industrial Workers of the World, it saw the capitalist system ... went into decline. The Knights lost a series of large strikes which cost ...21 KB (3,149 words) - 03:34, 24 July 2023
- Deanna Durbin, and Sammy Davis Jr. During World War II he worked in a United ... This hour-long Sunday evening variety series teamed Cantor with announcer ...14 KB (2,054 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- of the Eagle and The Three Musketeers series, with occasional bit parts ... draft was reinstated, and the end of World War II in 1945, he remained ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- The Crab Nebula (catalog designations M1, NGC 1952, Taurus A) is a ... with the equatorial wind appearing as a series of wisp-like features that ...23 KB (3,450 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- freedom, and education throughout the world. It provided funding for ... In 1952, the foundation’s first international field office opened ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- "Memoirs")), in Byloe (Leningrad series), 1926, 3 (37), (magazine ... (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1952), 124. quoted in Arthur Levin ...14 KB (2,049 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2023
- Tandy became a naturalized citizen of the US in 1952, and spent much ... film career, with character roles in The World According to Garp, Best Friends ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- of ethics in the English speaking world. Some of Hare's students ... Singapore in 1942, to the end of the Second World War. This experience had ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 16:05, 7 December 2022
- November 27, 1874 – November 9, 1952) was a chemist, statesman ... He became a British subject in 1910, and in World War I, he was (1916 ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- After joining the Celtics in 1950, Cousy became the world's premier ... driver who had served in the German Army during World War I. ...19 KB (2,900 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- is often cited, by the Guinness Book of World Records and others, as the ... During World War I she worked as a Red Cross volunteer nurse at a ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 06:43, 16 June 2023
- some of the best preserved rock art in the world. The approximately 250 painted ... A series of mountain ranges runs the length of the peninsula, which ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- (1945), The Pearl (1947), and East of Eden (1952), went on to become Hollywood ... Steinbeck began to write a series of "California novels" ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 04:08, 3 May 2024
- with the Library of Congress in 1952–1953, a fact that led him ... laconic and focused on things in the world rather than abstractions ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 2023
- for Shirley Booth and Sidney Blackmer. The 1952 film adaptation won both an ... In 1963, Inge was in meetings to develop a CBS series of one-hour ...13 KB (2,098 words) - 11:04, 9 May 2023
- Ruth in 1948; Don Larsen's perfect World Series game in 1956; Roger ... ===The World Series=== Since its 1923 opening, 37 of 83 World Series ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- best equipped and trained soldiers in the world. The Intifada is the cry ... In 1952, citizens of Baghdad had engaged in a series of large-scale ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- middle classes. He continued to do so in a series of other films: I vinti ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- the way members of each culture experience their world. ... settled down in Lugano, Switzerland in 1952, becoming a professor at the ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:29, 23 November 2022
- ===Second World War=== He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, but his ... from which he hailed. It is told through a series of flashbacks featuring an ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- museum by the Chinese. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... The Potala Palace was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- He did these entertainment tours from World War II up until the Persian ... Honored Entertainer by The Guinness Book of World Records. ...28 KB (4,249 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- and theorist, Constantin Stanislavski. In 1952, Lee Strasberg took over as ... #039;s Purges, and the Polish massacres of World War II. He still resented ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- jazz pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world of jazz piano as the supreme ... for Decca (1934-41), Capitol (1949, 1952) and for the labels associated ...16 KB (2,414 words) - 12:07, 7 November 2021
- Walt Disney Productions, and the Disney World and Disneyland entertainment ... magic, and joy to millions throughout the world. The subjects of his films ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with a series of box office hits in 1942 ... a wholesome family man from the television series My Three Sons, but he played ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 2023
- discrete elements of the natural world. Zivie-Coche, 40-41; Frankfort ... creation accounts or depictions of the world of the dead, with a particular ...21 KB (3,284 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- Show, which eventually spawned the hit series The Simpsons, the longest ... more TV station groups. The first was New World Communications, which had ...19 KB (3,020 words) - 05:48, 27 September 2022
