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A Guide to Inventions and Discoveries From Adrenaline to the Zipper
From Adrenaline to the Zipper See also Famous Firsts in Aviation, Nobel Prizes.Adrenaline:(isolation of) John Jacob Abel, U.S., 1897.Aerosol can:Erik Rotheim, Norway, 1926.Air brake:George…The Closest Super Bowls of All Time
In 2020, superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to their first Super Bowl victory in fifty years. He's back in 2021 to square off against all-time leading Super Bowl MVP…NBA Finals 2000
Infoplease's guide to basketball's world championship by Gerry Brown The Pacers have a tall task on their hands: Trying to keep Shaq down. (Source/AP) Where & When Game 1…Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865
Lincoln, Abraham (president of U.S.): Shot April 14, 1865, in Washington, DC, by John Wilkes Booth; died April 15.Seward, William H. (secretary of state): Escaped assassination (though…1200–1299 <span class="small" >(A.D.)</span> World History
The CrusadesKing John(1167–1216)Thomas Aquinas(1225–1274)1200–1204Fourth Crusade.1211Genghis Khan invades China, captures Peking (1214), conquers Persia (1218), invades Russia (1223), dies (…Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
The month of fasting For more on Islamic history and culture, see the Islam Primer. For more than a billion Muslims, Ramadan is a time of prayer, fasting, and charity. Related Links Major Islamic…Patriotic Music for Independence Day
The best songs for your 4th of July picnic by Mark Zurlo Related Links Fourth of July by the Numbers Facts on Fireworks History of Fourth of July Celebrations American Flag Quiz…2004–2005 Obie Awards
The 2004–2005 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 16, 2005, at New York's Webster Hall.Direction: Dan…Sony World Rankings
Begun in 1986, the Sony World Rankings combine the best golfers on the PGA and European PGA tours. Rankings are based on a rolling three-year period and weighted in favor of more recent…1976 Radio & Records All-Time Charts
1976 Radio & Records All-Time ChartsPop Adult“Afternoon Delight” Starland Vocal Band (Windsong)“I'd Really Love to See You” England Dan and J.F. Coley (Big Tree)“If You Leave Me Now”…Trending
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