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East Timor Factsheet
by Paul Evenson Where is East Timor? East Timor is the eastern part of the island of Timor, which lies between the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean. It is an island in the…Euro Makes Its Debut
Common currency adopted in Europe by David Johnson Related Links Economics Money Economic Information U.S. Federal Reserve System European Central Bank…Everest Timeline
A chronology of the world's highest peak by Borgna Brunner 1852–1920 1921–1953 1955–1978 1996–Present 1852 The Great Trigonometrical Survey of India…Titanic Facts
The world's most famous ship sunk on April 15, 1912 by Beth Rowen The Ship vs. The Film • Titanic, the ship, was one of the largest movable objects ever built, measuring in at 883 feet…Famous Trains: Europe and Africa
by Mike Rozett Trans-Siberian Express 1898 Traveling between Moscow and Vladivostok, the Trans-Siberian Express makes the longest regular train trip in the world…Famous Trains: Asia and Australia
by Mike Rozett Orient Express 1883 In 1883, the Orient Express began service from Paris to Istanbul, crossing six countries with the cooperation of ten different railroads. The train…Famous Trains: The Americas
by Mike Rozett Peruvian Central Railway 1895 The Peruvian Central Railway is an engineering marvel. It originates in Callao then climbs more than 13,000 feet to cross the…Boris Yeltsin's Life and Career | Timeline
Timeline of Boris Yeltsin's Life and Career by John Gettings 1931 1956 1976…Timeline: The Former Yugoslavia
From World War I to the splintering of the country by Borgna Brunner and David Johnson 1918 1945 1980 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 1918 As an outcome of World War I, the…Holocaust Remembrance Day
Thursday, May 5, 2016, is a day of remembrance for six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust by Gerry Brown The motto "Work Makes Free" is inscribed in the gates of the first Nazi…Trending
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