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101Calendar of 1993 — ▪ 1994 January January 1 Czechoslovakia now two nations. What had been the single nation of Czechoslovakia officially became two independent states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Vaclav Havel, the former president of Czechoslovakia, and… …
102Mussolini, Benito — ▪ Italian dictator Introduction in full Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, byname Il Duce (Italian: “The Leader”) born July 29, 1883, Predappio, Italy died April 28, 1945, near Dongo Italian prime minister (1922–43) and the first of 20th… …
103House of Guise — House of Guise † Catholic Encyclopedia ► House of Guise The House of Guise, a branch of the ducal family of Lorraine, played an important part in the religious troubles of France during the seventeenth century. By reason of descent… …
104Dungan revolt (1862–1877) — Dungan revolt Yakub Bek Date 1862 1877 Location …
105List of Being Human characters — For characters in the Canadian/US adaptation, see List of Being Human (North American TV series) characters. This is a list of fictional characters in the British supernatural drama comedy television series Being Human. The series stars Lenora… …
106rebellion — rebellion, revolution, uprising, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, putsch, coup can all denote a war or an armed outbreak against a government or against powers in authority. Rebellion implies open, organized, and formidable armed resistance to… …
107rack — I. noun Etymology: Middle English rak rain cloud, rapid movement Date: 14th century a wind driven mass of high often broken clouds II. intransitive verb Date: 1590 to fly or scud in high wind III. noun Etymology: Middle English, probably from… …
108Stab-in-the-back legend — An illustration from an 1919 Austrian postcard showing a caricatured Jew stabbing the German Army in the back with a dagger. The capitulation was blamed upon the unpatriotic populace, the Socialists, Bolsheviks, the Weimar Republic, and… …
109Stephen Donaldson (activist) — Stephen Donaldson Stephen Donaldson, July 1995 Born Robert Anthony Martin, Jr July 27, 1946(1946 07 27) Utica, New York, U.S. Died July 18, 19 …
110Easter Rising — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Easter Rising partof=the movement towards Irish independence caption=Proclamation of the Republic, Easter 1916 date=April 24 to April 30, 1916 place=Dublin small action in Ashbourne skirmishes in counties Galway …
