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20th (Light) Division (United Kingdom) The British 20th (Light) Division was a New Army division formed in September 1914 as part of the K2 Army Group. The division landed in France July 1915 and spent the duration of the First World War in action on the Western Front.
20th Avenue (BMT Sea Beach Line) 20th Avenue is an unrenovated local station on the BMT Sea Beach Line of the New York City Subway. Located in Brooklyn at the intersection of 20th Avenue and 64th Street, it is served by the train at all times and a few trains (the first three trains to Manhattan in the morning, the last three trains from Manhattan in the evening).
20th Avenue (BMT West End Line) 20th Avenue is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located in Brooklyn at the intersection of 20th Avenue and 86th Street. It is served by the train (all times), and by the train (rush hours).
20th Battalion, CEF The 20th Canadian Battalion, CEF (also known as the 20th (Central Ontario) Battalion, CEF) was comprised of volunteers from militias in central Ontario. The unit participated in the Battle of Flanders, Somme, Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, Passchendaele, and the Last Hundred Days.
20th century The 20th century of the Anno Domini (common) era began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. A common misconception is that it started in 1900 and ended in 1999 even though popular culture reflected the correct numbering convention in such things such as the movie, 2001, which dealt with the beginning of the next century.
20th century classical music 20th century classical music, the classical music of the 20th century, was extremely diverse, beginning with the late Romantic style of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Impressionism of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, the Neoclassicism of middle-period Igor Stravinsky, and ranging to such distant sound-worlds as the complete serialism of Pierre Boulez, the simple harmonies and rhythms of minimalist composers such as Steve Reich, and Philip Glass, the musique concrète of Pierre Schaeffer, the microtonal music adopted by Harry Partch, Alois Hába and others, the aleatoric music of John Cage, the electronic music of Karlheinz Stockhausen, and the polystylism of Alfred Schnittke.
20th century music A revolution occurred in 20th century music listening as the radio gained popularity worldwide, and new media and technologies were developed to record, capture, reproduce and distribute music. Because music was no longer limited to concerts and clubs, it became possible for music artists to quickly gain fame nationwide and sometimes worldwide.
20th Canadian Parliament The 20th Canadian Parliament was in session from September 6, 1945 until April 30, 1949. The membership was set by the 1945 federal election on June 11, 1945, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1949 election.
20th Century Coyote 20th Century Coyote was a comedy group famous for first uniting Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson. Mayall started the group at Manchester University with friend Lloyd Peters and some others and attempted to gain a lunchtime resiudency at The Band on the Wall club.
20th Century Fox Twentieth (20th) Century Fox Film Corporation (Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation from (1935 to 1985) is one of the major American film studios. Located in the Century City area of Los Angeles, California, USA, just west of Beverly Hills, the studio is a subsidiary of News Corporation, the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch.
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment is the present name of a company established in 1967 as Magnetic Video Corporation, and later as 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox Video and Fox Video. It was re-named as 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment in 1995, alternating with the Fox Video name until 1999.
20th Century Fox Television 20th Century Fox Television is the television production division of the 20th Century Fox movie studio, a subsidiary of News Corporation. Twentieth Television (also spelled "20th Television") is a separate distribution arm overseen by News Corp.
20th Century Galicia After the provincialism, federalism and regionalism of the previous century, starts the period of Solidaridad Gallega (Galician Solidarity), starting in 1907 and ending at the First World War. It had the objective of getting an united electoral front to eliminate the caciquism and obtain a Galician representation in the Spanish parliament.
20th Century Limited The 20th Century Limited was an express passenger train operated by the New York Central Railroad from 1902 to 1967, during which time it would become known as a "National Institution" and the "Most Famous Train in the World." In the year of its last run, The New York Times said that it "...
20th Century Masters: Christmas Collection MCA Records compiled songs from Reba McEntire's two Christmas albums (Merry Christmas to You and The Secret of Giving: A Christmas Collection) for release in 2003 on a 20th Century Masters Christmas collection. No new material was recorded for the compilation.
20th Century Masters: The Best of George Strait - The Millennium Collection 20th Century Masters: The Best of George Strait-The Millennium Collection is a collection of some of George Strait's greatest hits, and were picked out of his many hits by him personally to be put on this compilation. It was released in 2002 by MCA Records.
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Donnie Iris 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Donnie Iris is a compilation album by American rock singer Donnie Iris, released in 2001 (see 2001 in music). This album has hits from Donnie's MCA years (1980-1983).
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Phil Ochs Phil Ochs' 20th Century Masters is a brief compilation of his later works on A&M Records. Focusing heavily on his debut for the label, Pleasures Of The Harbor, offering five of its eight tracks, it only offered two tracks from his other three studio albums and only one from his 1974 live album.
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire MCA Records released one of their signature 20th Century Masters collections for Reba McEntire in January 2007. Reba hand picked each of the compilation's twelve tracks and compiled the track listing in chronological order.
20th Century Records 20th Century Records, also known as 20th Century Fox Records, was a subsidiary of film studio 20th Century Fox. The label had major hits with Barry White, Carl Douglas (best known for the song "Kung Fu Fighting"), Edwin Starr and the Star Wars soundtrack in 1977.
20th Century Technology Museum The 20th Century Technology Museum is located in Wharton, Texas and displays examples of technology from the 20th century. The museum is a non-profit organization and opened its gallery in July 2005 on the first floor of the former Wharton County Jail, which was constructed in 1888.
20th Century's Best Club 20th Century's Best Club was an award issued by Fédération Internationale de Football Association to Real Madrid Club de Fútbol on 11 December 2000, thus declaring FIFA's official recognition that they were in fact the best club of the past century. The award was handed to legendary Real Madrid C.
20th Congress of the CPSU The 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was held during February 14—February 26 1956. It is known especially for Nikita Khrushchev's Secret Speech, which denounced the recently deceased Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.
20th Infantry Division (Germany) The German 20th Infantry Division was established in 1934 under the cover name Reichswehrdienststelle Hamburg, and did not assume its bona-fide designation until the creation of the Wehrmacht was announced in October 1935. In the fall of 1937 it was upgraded to a fully motorized division.
20th Panzer Division (Germany) The 20th Panzer Division was formed on October 15, 1940 in Erfurt, Germany. As part of Hitler's plans to double the number of Panzer Divisions the 19th Infantry Division and a number of other units were canibalized for men and material, and then restructured into the 20th Panzer Division.
20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery The 20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery is an Australian Army Regiment which is currently being raised. When operational the Regiment will be responsible for providing the Australian Army with artillery spotting and tactical reconnaissance.
20th United States Congress The Twentieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1827 to March 3 1829, during the last two years of the administration of U.
20th United States Congress - Political Parties The Twentieth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1827 to March 3 1829, during the last two years of the administration of U.
20th United States Congress - State Delegations The Twentieth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1827 to March 3 1829, during the last two years of the administration of U.
21 (single) "21" is the debut single by The Paddingtons, released on 11 October, 2004, which was later re-recorded for the album First Comes First. It is this song that convinced Alan McGee to sign them and on the basis of this songs popularity got them an album deal.
21 Club (Princeton University) The 21 Club is an informal student organization at Princeton University. Memorials in the Princeton Alumni Weekly dating back to the class of 1953 mention membership in the 21 club and it is likely that the club's formation was decades before this.
21 demands of MKS 21 demands of MKS (21 postulatów MKS) were a list of demands issued on 17 August 1980 by the Interfactory Strike Committee (Międzyzakładowy Komitet Strajkowy, MKS). The first demand was the right to create independent trade unions.
21 Gerup Gerak Khas Grup Gerak Khas is a brigade sized formation that acts as the command element and coordinates and deploys the 3 special forces battalions of the Malaysian Army. It is the administrative and operational group to which the 3 regiments of the Rejimen Gerak Khas and its supporting units is subordinated.
21 July 2005 London bombings On 21 July, 2005, four attempted bomb attacks disrupted part of London's public transport system two weeks after the 7 July 2005 London bombings. The explosions occurred around midday at Shepherd's Bush, Warren Street and Oval stations on London Underground, and on a bus in Shoreditch.
21 Questions "21 Questions" is the second single from 50 Cent's debut album, Get Rich Or Die Tryin. Released in 2003, it became 50 Cent's second number-one single in the United States, following In Da Club; it also reached number six in the United Kingdom.
21-Hydroxylase 21-Hydroxylase is an enzyme which is involved with the biosynthesis of the steroid hormones Aldosterone and Cortisol. It catalyzes an oxidation of the carbon atom 21 in steroids, which is necessary with the formation of these hormones.
210th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, CEF The 210th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in that city and surrounding district.
211th Battalion, CEF The 211th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 throughout British Columbia and Alberta.
213 (band) The 213 is a hip hop collective from Long Beach, California, which began the careers of Nate Dogg, Warren G (stepbrother of superstar producer Dr. Dre), and Snoop Dogg (Nate Dogg's cousin); in the early stages Nate's cousin Lil' 1/2 Dead was also part of the group.
213th Area Support Group The 213th Area Support Group (ASG) is a unit of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. The 213th ASG has the mission to provide all types of logistical support, except for medical supplies and ammunition, for up to 30,000 troops.
213th Battalion, CEF The 213th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I. Based in Toronto, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 throughout Military Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
214th (Saskatchewan) Battalion, CEF The 214th (Saskatchewan) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Wadena, Saskatchewan, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in that disctricts of Mackenzie and Humboldt.
2150 AD 2150 AD: A venture into the world of the future that can change your world now is a 1976 novel by Thea Alexander that was published in 1976. The story concerns the character of Jon, who travels between his world of 1976 and the future world of 2150, where the Macro Society dominates the Earth.
21517 Dobi 21517 Dobi is an asteroid named after Kledin Dobi, a student from Philadelphia. The naming rights to the asteroid were awarded to Kledin Dobi for his top placing mathematical proof on display at the 2005 International Science and Engineering Fair.
215th Battalion, CEF The 215th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Brantford, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in the counties of Brant, Norfolk, and Haldimand.
215th Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) 215th Street is a local station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 215th Street and Tenth Avenue in the Manhattan neighborhood of Inwood, it is served by the train at all times.
2182 kHz The radio frequency of 2182 kilohertz (kHz) is the international calling and distress frequency for voice maritime communication (radio telephony) on the marine MF bands. It is analogous to Channel 16 on the marine VHF band.
219th Street (IRT White Plains Road Line) 219th Street is a station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 219th Street and White Plains Road in the Bronx, it is served by the train (all times), and by the train (rush hours in the peak direction).
21M-LGM30G-2-1-7 Technical order 21M-LGM30G-2-1-7, "Organizational Maintenance Control, Minuteman Weapon System", is part of a library of USAF Technical Manuals. The LGM-30 Minuteman, of which the 21M-LGM30G-2-1-7 otherwise known as a "Dash-7" guides maintenance on, is a United States nuclear missile, a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
21P/Giacobini-Zinner Comet Giacobini-Zinner was discovered by Michel Giacobini (Nice, France) in Aquarius on December 20, 1900. It was recovered two passages later, by Ernst Zinner (Bamberg, Germany) while observing variable stars near Beta Scuti on October 23, 1913.
21st Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron On 19 March 1957 at Donaldson AFB, South Carolina, when the 1st Aeromedical Evacuation Group was activated under the USAF Tactical Medical Center it included the 21st and 22d Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons. On 30 June 1957, the USAF Tactical Medical Center and subordinate units were assigned to the 464th Troop Carrier Wing and relocated to Pope AFB, North Carolina.
21st Army Group The Twenty-first Army Group of the British and Canadian forces in the United Kingdom that were assigned for the invasion of Europe, was established in London in July 1943. The Group was an important Allied force in the European Theatre of World War II.
21st century The 21st century is the present century of the Anno Domini (common) era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. It began on January 1, 2001 and will last to December 31, 2100, though common usage believes January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2099 to hold this distinction.
21st century Galicia From 1990 to 2005, the region's government and parliament, the Xunta de Galicia was presided over by the Partido Popular ('People's Party', Spain's main national conservative party) under Manuel Fraga, a former minister and ambassador under the Franco regime. However, in the 2005 Galician elections, the People's Party lost its overall majority, while just remaining the largest party in the parliament.
21st Canadian Parliament The 21st Canadian Parliament was in session from September 15, 1949 until June 13, 1953. The membership was set by the 1949 federal election on June 27, 1949, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1953 election.
21st Century (Groove Coverage album) "21st Century" is the third album of the German Euro-trance band Groove Coverage, released on July 7 2006. It was previously available a few days earlier than expected on the German version of iTunes.
21st Century Conservative Democrats The 21st Century Conservative Democrats are a minor political party in the United Kingdom, who are registered with the Electoral Commission as an active group. They are lead by Dorian de Braam who has stood twice for Parliament (in Putney at the 1997 election and in the Tottenham byelection in 2000.
21st Century Democrats 21st Century Democrats is a political organization founded by Senator Tom Harkin, commentator Jim Hightower and Congressman Lane Evans to help elect "progressive" or "populist" candidates in winning elections. The original founders are no longer particularly active in the organization.
21st Century Film Corporation 21st Century Film Corporation was a small scale theatrical distribution company formed by Israeli filmmaker Menahem Golan. After Golan's previous company, Cannon Films, was taken over by Pathé Communications in 1986, Golan started 21st Century Film in 1988 with a goal to release high quality motion pictures to the American and worldwide film audience.
21st Century King James Version The 21st Century King James Version (KJ21) is a minor update of the King James Version. However, unlike the New King James Version, it does not alter the language significantly from the 1611 version, retaining Jacobean grammar (including "thees" and "thous"), but it does attempt to replace some of the vocabulary which no longer would make sense to a modern reader.
21st Circuitry 21st Circuitry was a record label based in San Francisco, United States that was founded in early 1991 and released electro-industrial, industrial rock and similar styles of music. Bands that were signed to or distributed material through the label included Covenant, Unit:187, Hate Dept.
21st Lancers (Empress of India's) The 21st Lancers (Empress of India's) were a cavalry regiment of the British Army, created in 1857 and amalgamated to form the 17th/21st Lancers in 1922. Perhaps its most famous engagement was the Battle of Omdurman, where Winston Churchill rode with the unit as a reporter.
21st National Hockey League All-Star Game The 21st National Hockey League National Hockey League All-Star Game was played in Maple Leaf Gardens on January 16, 1968, where the host Toronto Maple Leafs battled a team of all-stars from the remaining NHL teams.
21st Rule Throughout the period before the American Civil War, petitions and memorials relating to the slavery question appear in many records of the United States Congress. Between 1836 and 1844, the 21st rule of the U.
21st Space Wing The 21st Space Wing is a unit of the Air Force Space Command based at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. The unit is tasked with the operation of early warning and space object detection equipment around the world in support of NORAD and USSTRATCOM.
21st Special Operations Squadron The 21st Special Operations Squadron Is an active unit within the 352d Special Operations Group (352 SOG), United States Air Force, United States European Command, and is currently based at Royal Air Force base RAF Mildenhall in Essex, eastern England.
21st United States Congress The Twenty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1829 to March 3 1831, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
21st United States Congress - Political Parties The Twenty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1829 to March 3 1831, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
21st United States Congress - State Delegations The Twenty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1829 to March 3 1831, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
21st World Scout Jamboree The 21st World Jamboree will be held in summer 2007, and forms a part of the Scouting 2007 Centenary celebrations of the World Scout Movement. This site was selected because 2007 is the 100th anniversary of the founding of Scouting at nearby Brownsea Island.
22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings The 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings occured when two powerful car bombs ripped through the Bab al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, killing at least 88 people and wounding 160 others in one of the bloodiest days since the US invasion of Iraq. The attack occurred two days after the start of the 10-day Shiite festival leading up to Ashoura.
221B Baker Street 221B Baker Street is the fictional London residence of the detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Arthur Conan Doyle. The address could indicate an upstairs apartment of a residential house on what was originally a Georgian terrace.
221B Baker Street (board game) 221B Baker Street: The Master Detective Game is a board game based on Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and developed by Gibson Games. The players have to solve cases using the clues provided by visiting locations on the board such as 221B Baker Street, Scotland Yard, Apothecary and Pawn Broker.
223 series The 223 series is a DC electric multiple unit that forms the backbone fleet of JR West's suburban services. Multiple batches of the train have been built with varying difference (in particular to its motor output control), though the overall general appearances remain similar.
223rd (Scandinavians) Battalion, CEF The 223rd (Scandinavians) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in Military Districts 10, 11, 12, and 13.
225th (Kootenay) Battalion, CEF The 225th (Kootenay) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Fernie, British Columbia, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in Fernie, Cranbrook, Nelson, and Grand Forks.
225th Street (IRT White Plains Road Line) 225th Street is a station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located in the Bronx at the intersection of 225th Street and White Plains Road, it is served by the train (all times), and by the train (rush hours in the peak direction).
228 Hand-in-Hand Rally The 228 Hand-in-Hand Rally (Chinese: 228百萬人手牽手護台灣; pinyin: 228 bǎi wàn rén shǒu qiān shǒu hù tái wān; meaning literally "228, one million people hand-in-hand to protect Taiwan" - 228 standing for February 28) was a demonstration in the form of a human chain held in Taiwan on Peace Memorial Day (February 28), 2004. Over 1 million Taiwanese formed a 500-kilometer (300-mile) long human chain, from the harbor at Keelung, Taiwan's northernmost city, to its southern tip at Eluanbi, Pingtung County to commemorate the 228 Incident, to call for peace, and to protest the deployment of missiles by the People's Republic of China aimed at Taiwan along the mainland coast.
228 Incident The 228 Incident (; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-jī-pat sū-kiāⁿ) or 228 Massacre was an uprising in the Republic of China (Taiwan) that began on February 28, 1947 and was suppressed by the Kuomintang government, resulting in thirty thousand to sixty thousand civilians killed. The number "228" refers to the day of the incident, February 28 (28th day of the 2nd month, 2/28).
228 Memorial Park 228 Memorial Park (or 228 Memorial Peace Park ), originally Taipei New Park, is a historic park located in Zhongzheng district. Primarily built by Japanese in 1908, the park was the first European style urban park in Taiwan.
228th (Northern Fusiliers) Battalion, CEF The 228th (Northern Fusiliers) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in North Bay, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in Nipissing and Sudbury.
228th Battalion The 228th Battalion was part of the Canadian Army in World War I. It is perhaps most famous for having a team, comprised entirely of troops, in the National Hockey Association (for-runner to the modern NHL) for the 1916-17 season.
22d Space Operations Squadron The 22d Space Operations Squadron (22 SOPS) is a United States Air Force unit of the 50th Network Operations Group, itself a part of the 50th Space Wing, and is located at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. 22 SOPS develops, publishes, executes, and enforces the network operations tasking order, as well as operating and maintaining worldwide remote tracking stations and associated communications systems comprising the Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN).
22nd Canadian Parliament The 22nd Canadian Parliament was in session from November 12, 1953 until April 12, 1957. The membership was set by the 1953 federal election on August 10, 1953, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1957 election.
22nd Congress of the CPSU The 22nd Congress of the CPSU was held from October 17 to October 31, 1961. In fourteen days of sessions (October 22 was a day off), 4,413 delegates, representing 9,176,000 party members, in addition to delegates from 83 foreign Communist parties within and outside the Soviet Bloc, listened to Khrushchev and others review policy issues and lay down a new line.
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit or 22nd MEU was activated December 1, 1982, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit or MAU. This original activation was actually a redesignation of the 32nd MAU, which had been deployed regularly throughout the Caribbean and Mediterranean regions for some twenty years.
22nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 22nd New York Volunteer Infantry (not to be confused with the 22nd New York National Guard) was a volunteer regiment of the Union Army in the American Civil War. The regiment was formed with 800 men in 1861 and was placed in a brigade along with the 24th New York, 30th New York, 84th New York (14th Brooklyn)(also known as the 14th New York State Militia), and for a number of months, the 2nd United States Sharpshooters (a battalion under the respected Colonel Henry A.
22nd Street (HBLR station) 22nd Street is a station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Avenue E and East 22nd Street in Bayonne, New Jersey and is the southern terminus for the route traveling northbound, end-to-end, towards Tonnelle Avenue.
22nd Street (San Francisco) 22nd Street in San Francisco, California is one of the steepest streets in the world. Between its intersections with Church and Vicksburg Streets in the Noe Valley neighborhood, it has a maximum gradient of 1:1.
22nd United States Congress The Twenty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1831 to March 3 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of U.
22nd United States Congress - Political Parties The Twenty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1831 to March 3 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of U.
22nd United States Congress - State Delegations The Twenty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1831 to March 3 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of U.
23 (numerology) The "23 Enigma" refers to the belief that all incidents and events are directly connected to the number 23, some permutation of the number 23, or a number related to the number 23, given enough ingenuity on the part of the interpreter.
23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings The 2006 Sadr City bombings were a series of car bombs and mortar attacks in Iraq that began on November 23 at 15:10 Baghdad time (12:10 Greenwich Mean Time) and ended at 15:55 (12:55 GMT). Between three and five car bombs and two mortar rounds were used in the attack on the Shi'ite Muslim slum in Sadr City.
23-F 23-F is the name given to a failed coup d'Ă©tat in Spain that started on February 23, 1981 and ended the next day on February 24, 1981. It is also known as El Tejerazo from the name of its most visible figure, Antonio Tejero, who conducted the most notable event of the coup by storming into the Spanish Congress of Deputies with a group of 200 armed Guardia Civil agents during the process of electing Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo as the new President of the Government.
2300 AD 2300 AD is a hard science fiction role playing game created by Game Designers Workshop, originally offered as an alternative to the looser space opera portrayed by the company's leading science fiction role-playing game, Traveller. In fact it was originally titled Traveller: 2300, but this caused confusion as the game used neither the rules system nor the setting of the original Traveller.
230th (Voltigeurs Canadiens-Français) Battalion, CEF The 230th (Voltigeurs Canadiens-Français) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 eastern Ontario, Hull, Quebec, and the surrounding district.
231st Battalion, CEF The 231st Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 in that city and the surrounding district.
231st Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) 231st Street is a renovated station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of West 231st Street and Broadway in the Bronx, it is served by the train at all times.
23257 Denny 23257 Denny is an asteroid discovered by William Kwong Yu Yeung in late 2000. It is named in honour of Bob Denny, a developer of software for robotic telescopes and inventor of the Astronomy Common Object Model (ASCOM) standard.

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