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More DetailsCynosphenodon is an extinct genus of rhynchocephalian in the family Sphenodontidae from the Middle Jurassic La Boca Formation of Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is known from a largely complete lower jaw and fragments of the upper jaw. It is suggested to be among the closest known relatives of the tuatara, ...
Read MoreRogers Centre is a retractable roof stadium in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Opened in 1989 on the former Railway Lands, it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball. As well as being improved over t ...
Read MoreThis is a summary of 1969 in music in the United Kingdom. Events. *4 January – Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is accused of arrogance by TV producers after playing an impromptu version of "Sunshine of Your Love" past his allotted timeslot on the BBC1 show Happening for Lulu . *12 January – ...
Read MoreThe Broncho Kid is a 1920 American short silent Western film directed by Mack V. Wright and featuring Hoot Gibson. Plot. Cast. * Hoot Gibson * Yvette Mitchell * Dudley Hendricks credited as D.C. Hendricks * Jim Corey ...
Read MoreThe UK Singles Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles of the week in the United Kingdom. Before 2004, the chart was only based on the sales of physical singles. This list shows singles that peaked in the Top 10 of the UK Sin ...
Read MoreChildhood cancer is cancer in a child. About 80% of childhood cancer cases in high-income countries can be treated with modern treatments and good medical care. Although treatment and care are available, only 10% of children with cancer reside in high-income countries. Globally, children with canc ...
Read MoreArthur Martin Dinaux was a French journalist and antiquarian. Dinaux was born in Valenciennes. In 1822 he proposed excavation at the village of Famars, resulting in the discovery of over 30,000 Roman silver medals. Works. * Les trouvères cambrésiens , 1836. * Les trouvères de la Flandre et d ...
Read MoreChristian Jolly is an American North American champion bridge player. Bridge accomplishments. Wins. * North American Bridge Championships ** Wernher Open Pairs 2022 Personal life. Christian lives in Detroit. ...
Read MoreChinese culture is one of the world's earliest cultures, said to originate five thousand years ago. The culture prevails across a large geographical region in East Asia called the Sinosphere as a whole and is extremely diverse, with customs and traditions varying greatly between regions. The terms ...
Read MoreNinfale fiesolano is a literary work, which is associated with poemetto. It was first published on 1344. The literary work was written by Giovanni Boccaccio. ...
Read MoreBassingbourn Barracks is a Ministry of Defence installation located north of Royston, Hertfordshire and southwest of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. History. Early history. The barracks were established on the site of the former RAF Bassingbourn airfield in January 1970, as the new Depot fo ...
Read MoreBucolicum carmen is an organic collection of twelve eclogues, composed by Petrarch from 1346–7 and published in 1357. The last contains the dedication of the sylloge to Donato Albanzani. Overview. The dark allegories suggested by the verses are in part explained in the letter that Boccaccio sen ...
Read MoreGenealogia deorum gentilium , known in English as On the Genealogy of the Gods of the Gentiles , is a mythography or encyclopedic compilation of the tangled family relationships of the classical pantheons of Ancient Greece and Rome, written in Latin prose from 1360 onwards by the Italian author an ...
Read MoreAstronomy in China has a long history stretching from the Shang dynasty, being refined over a period of more than 3,000 years. The ancient Chinese people have identified stars from 1300 BCE, as Chinese star names later categorized in the twenty-eight mansions have been found on oracle bones uneart ...
Read MoreBeau Bandit is a 1930 American Pre-Code Western film, directed by Lambert Hillyer, from a screenplay by Wallace Smith, based on his short story, "Strictly Business" which appeared in the April 1929 edition of Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan . The film starred Rod La Rocque, Mitchell ...
Read MoreEllington Airport is a public and military use airport in Harris County, Texas, United States. It is owned by the City of Houston's department of aviation, Houston Airport System and located southeast of downtown Houston. Formerly known as Ellington Field , then Ellington Air Force Base , then a ...
Read MoreBoccaccino di Chellino was the father of the famous Florentine Renaissance writer, Giovanni Boccaccio. During his life, Chellino worked for the Compagnia dei Bardi, a banking company owned by the powerful Florentine Bardi family. Chellino later became the Florentine minister of supply at a time wh ...
Read MoreDe Canaria is a literary work, which is associated with reportage. It was first published on 1342. The literary work was written by Giovanni Boccaccio. ...
Read MoreCarn Eighe is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Rising to above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Scotland north of the Great Glen, the twelfth-highest in the British Isles, and, in terms of relative height, it is the second-tallest mountain in the British Isles after Ben N ...
Read More" Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? " is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it was recorded in the late summer of 1966 during early sessions for what would become their Between the Buttons album. It was th ...
Read MoreIn mathematics, a signed measure is a generalization of the concept of measure by allowing the set function to take negative values, i.e., to acquire sign. Definition. There are two slightly different concepts of a signed measure, depending on whether or not one allows it to take infinite values. ...
Read MoreThe Fiat AS.6 was an unusual Italian 24-cylinder, liquid-cooled V configured aircraft racing engine designed and built in the late-1920s by Fiat especially for the Schneider Trophy air races, but development and running problems meant that it was never able to compete. Although the engine suffered ...
Read MoreHorsenden Hill is a hill and open space, located between the Perivale, Sudbury, and Greenford areas of West London. It is in the London Borough of Ealing, close to the boundary with the London Borough of Brent. It is one of the higher eminences in the local area, rising to 85 m above sea level, an ...
Read MoreThe Concert for Bangladesh is a live triple album credited to "George Harrison & Friends" and released on Apple Records in December 1971 in the United States and January 1972 in the United Kingdom. The album followed the two concerts of the same name, held on 1 August 1971 at New York's ...
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