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  • 11Pinot noir — Noirien redirects here. For a French wine grape that is also known as Noirien, see Négrette. Pinot noir Pinot noir grapes at Chehalem Ridgecrest Vineyard, Newberg, Oregon Colour Black Also called …

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  • 12Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British …

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  • 13Anglo-Zulu War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Anglo Zulu War partof= caption= A recent depiction of the Battle of Rorke s Drift date=11 January 1879 4 July 1879 place=South Africa result=Decisive British Victory End of the Independent Zulu Nation combatant1 …

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  • 14Columbus —     Christopher Columbus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christopher Columbus     (Italian CRISTOFORO COLOMBO; Spanish CRISTOVAL COLON.)     Born at Genoa, or on Genoese territory, probably 1451; died at Valladolid, Spain, 20 May 1506.     His… …

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  • 15Christopher Columbus —     Christopher Columbus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christopher Columbus     (Italian CRISTOFORO COLOMBO; Spanish CRISTOVAL COLON.)     Born at Genoa, or on Genoese territory, probably 1451; died at Valladolid, Spain, 20 May 1506.     His… …

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  • 16St. Alphonsus Liguori —     St. Alphonsus Liguori     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Alphonsus Liguori     Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of… …

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  • 17Manila hostage crisis — The bus where the hostages were held captive. Location Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines …

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  • 18Symphony No. 1 (Rachmaninoff) — Sergei Rachmaninoff s Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13, was written in 1895, and premiered in 1897. It was not performed again in the composer s lifetime. He left the score in Russia when he went into exile; it was subsequently lost. [Norris,… …

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  • 19Khudai Khidmatgar — ( ps. خدای خدمتگار) literally translates as the servants of God . It represented a non violent freedom struggle against the British Empire by the Pashtuns (also known as Pathans, Pakhtuns or Afghans) of the North West Frontier Province. The… …

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  • 20Marty Hogan — For the championship racquetball player, see Marty Hogan (racquetball player). Marty Hogan Outfielder Born: October 25, 1869( …

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