History of the National Hockey League (1942–1967)

The Original Six era of the National Hockey League began in 1942 with the demise of the Brooklyn Americans, reducing ...
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1986 World Snooker Championship

The 1986 World Snooker Championship took place between 19 April and 5 May 1986. It was the sixth and final ranking event ...
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Cliff Clinkscales

Clifford Clinkscales is an American professional basketball player for the Halifax Hurricanes of the National Basketball League of Canada. He ...
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Canis Minor

Canis Minor is a small constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere. Its name is Latin for ‘lesser dog’, in contrast ...
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Blackbeard

Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate. He operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast ...
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Kit (association football)

In association football, kit is the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The sport’s rules specify the minimum kit ...
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Philip I Philadelphus

Philip I Epiphanes Philadelphus was the King of Syria from 94 to either 83 or 75 BC. He was the ...
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Texas Revolution

The Texas Revolution was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos in putting up armed resistance to ...
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Muhammad al-Durrah incident

The Muhammad al-Durrah incident took place in the Gaza Strip on 30 September 2000, on the second day of the ...
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