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1 day ago · Tesla's rebuilt birth house (parish hall) and the church where his father served in Smiljan, Croatia.The site was made into a museum about him. [8]Nikola Tesla was born into an ethnic Serb family in the village of Smiljan, within the Military Frontier, in the Austrian Empire (present-day Croatia), on 10 July 1856.
6 hours ago · The practice of installing the radiator behind the engine against the firewall continued during the 1950s and 1960s on vehicles where the engine was installed longitudinally in the rear of the vehicle. Renault introduced new models at the Paris Motor Show, which was held in September or October of the year. This led to confusion about model years.
1 day ago · Unit. 81st Field Artillery Regiment. Battles/wars. World War I. [2] Hugo Lafayette Black(February 27, 1886 – September 25, 1971) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a U.S. Senatorfrom Alabamafrom 1927 to 1937 and as an associate justiceof the U.S. Supreme Courtfrom 1937 to 1971. A member of the Democratic Partyand a ...
6 hours ago · Global waves of "democratic regression" reversing democratization, have also occurred in the 1920s and 30s, in the 1960s and 1970s, and in the 2010s. [123] [124] Painting depicting the opening of the first Australian Parliament in 1901, one of the events that formed part of the first wave of democracy in the early 20th century
1 day ago · Hoover was born on New Year's Day 1895 in Washington, D.C., to Anna Marie (née Scheitlin; 1860–1938) and Dickerson Naylor Hoover (1856–1921), chief of the printing division of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, formerly a plate maker for the same organization. [8] Dickerson Hoover was of English and German ancestry.
1 day ago · New York was also the capital of Italian doo-wop, and all its boroughs were home to groups that made successful records. The Crests were from the Lower East Side in Manhattan; Dion and the Belmonts, the Regents, and Nino and the Ebb Tides were from the Bronx; the Elegants from Staten Island; the Capris from Queens; the Mystics, the Neons, the Classics, and Vito & the Salutations from Brooklyn.
6 hours ago · worked oververbgive a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggressionsynonyms: beat, beat up-----She was worried that he'd have to work over Christmas—or worse, that he'd be spending it with his girlfriend instead of with us.The Miscalculatio...
