Ramón Emeterio Betances
Ramón Emeterio Betances y Alacán was a Puerto Rican independence advocate and medical doctor. He was also an abolitionist, diplomat, ...
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Wihtred of Kent
Wihtred was king of Kent from about 690 or 691 until his death. He was a son of Ecgberht I ...
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Kenora Thistles
The Kenora Thistles were a Canadian ice hockey team based in Kenora, Ontario. Founded in 1894, the team competed for ...
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Slavery in ancient Greece
Slavery was an accepted practice in ancient Greece, as in other societies. Athens had the largest slave population, with as ...
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Falcon’s Fury
Falcon’s Fury is a free-standing Sky Jump drop tower attraction at Busch Gardens Tampa amusement park in Tampa, Florida. The ...
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Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies
Dona Teresa Cristina delle Due Sicilie was the Empress consort of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, who reigned from 1831 to ...
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Making Waves (TV series)
Making Waves is a British television drama series produced by Carlton Television for ITV. It was created by Ted Childs ...
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Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit is a British television science-fiction serial transmitted live by BBC Television in December 1958 and January ...
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1950 United States Senate election in California
Richard Nixon defeated Democrat Helen Gahagan Douglas in the 1950 U.S. Senate election. Douglas was a former actress and opera ...
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