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They apply pigeons, to draw the vapours from the headSpirante Columba Supposita Pedibus, Revocantur ad Ima VaporesMeditationJohn Donne WHAT will not kill a man if a vapour will? How great an…Pulitzer Prizes: Special Citations
(For years not listed, no award was made.) 1938 Edmonton [Alberta] Journal, special bronze plaque for…World Leaders by Country or Region
/**/ Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin at the site of the Yalta Conference. The "Big Three" shaped global affairs for decades.Historians generally reject the idea that history is carried on the…South Dakota: Temperature Extremes
MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceMonthMaxYearPlaceMinYearPlaceJan.791921Spearfish–571916Camp CrookFeb.791896Vermillon–581936McIntoshMarch961943Tyndall–351996Antelope Ranger…1980 National Book Awards
AutobiographyHardcoverLauren Bacall by Myself, Lauren BacallPaperbackAnd I Worked at the Writer's Trade: Chapters of Literary History 1918–1978, Malcolm CowleyBiographyHardcoverThe Rise of…1904 Olympics Gymnastics Medalists
Event Parallel Bars George Eyser, USA 44 Anton Heida, USA 43 John Duha, USA 40 Horse Vault Anton Heida, USA / George Eyser, USA 36 William Merz…Travel & Transportation
Cite /**/ The Tobin and Zakim Bridges in Boston, MA. The Zakim was part of the largest intra-state transit project in the U.S.The world is a very big place. The Earth has almost 60 million square…International Relations
Cite /**/ Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addresses the General Assembly of the United NationsFor as long as there have been countries, there has been diplomacy; nearly 4,000 years ago the Shang…Marriage and Household Statistics
/**/ One in fifty children are adopted in the United States. LGBT households adopt at higher rates than other households.Discover a variety of fascinating statistics about American families,…1952 Academy Awards
The 1952 Academy Awards were presented March 19, 1953 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, Calif and the NBC International Theatre, New York, N.Y.Best Motion PictureThe Greatest Show on…