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Melbourne, city, Australia
(Encyclopedia) Melbourne, city (2016 pop. 47,285, Greater Melbourne 2016 pop. 4,485,211), capital of Victoria, SE Australia, on Port Phillip Bay at the mouth of the Yarra River. Melbourne, Australia'…Victoria de Durango
(Encyclopedia) Victoria de Durango: see Durango, city, Mexico.South Kensington Museum
(Encyclopedia) South Kensington Museum: see Victoria and Albert Museum.Victoria de los Angeles 2005 Deaths
Victoria de los AngelesAge: 81 Spanish soprano who performed with the Metropolitan Opera from 1951 to 1961. Her best-known roles include Desdemona in Otello and Mimi in La Bohème. Died:…Clarke, Mary Victoria (Novello) Cowden
(Encyclopedia) Clarke, Mary Victoria (Novello) Cowden: see under Clarke, Charles Cowden.Osborne House
(Encyclopedia) Osborne House, a favorite residence of Queen Victoria, near East Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, S England. The queen died there in 1901. The state apartments are open to the public.The Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton
Details on one of the most expensive celebrity weddings in history Related Links How Prince Charles and Diana's 1981 Royal Wedding Compares Barely Regal: A Timeline of…Port Phillip Bay
(Encyclopedia) Port Phillip Bay, large deepwater inlet of Bass Strait, 30 mi (48 km) long and 25 mi (40 km) wide, Victoria, SE Australia. Port Melbourne and Williamstown are on Hobson's Bay, its…John Crepps Wickliffe BECKHAM, Congress, KY (1869-1940)
Senate Years of Service: 1915-1921 Party: Democrat BECKHAM John Crepps Wickliffe , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Wickland, near Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., August 5, 1869; attended the…Hanover, house of
(Encyclopedia) Hanover, house of, ruling dynasty of Hanover (see Hanover, province), which was descended from the Guelphs and which in 1714 acceded to the British throne in the person of George I.…