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1956 in Estonian television | This is a list of Estonian television related events from 1956 . |
1980 Toyota Tamaraws season | The 1980 Toyota Tamaraws season was the sixth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association ( PBA ) . |
101 People Who Are Really Screwing America | 101 People Who Are Really Screwing America ( and Bernard Goldberg is only # 73 ) is a non-fiction book by Jack Huberman . It was published in 2006 by Nation Books . The book is a liberal response to Bernard Goldberg 's book 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America , and includes criticism of Republican politicians including George W. Bush , Dick Cheney , Donald Rumsfeld , and Rick Santorum . The book received positive reception in Publishers Weekly and The Nation . Reference & Research Book News called the book `` the liberal polemical riposte '' of 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America . The book includes quotes attributed to American radio host and conservative political commentator Rush Limbaugh , without providing a date or details about the quotes . When Limbaugh was in dealings to purchase a portion of the American football team , the St. Louis Rams in 2009 , the quotes were reported in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch . Limbaugh disputed the quotes . The author of the book and its publisher both declined to comment to Associated Press . Legal analysts told Fox News Channel that Limbaugh could have a case for a libel lawsuit . |
1996–97 FC Barcelona season | |
1975 Air Canada Silver Broom | The 1975 Air Canada Silver Broom was held at the Perth Ice Rink in Perth , Scotland from March 17 -- 23 , 1975 . |
1991–92 Nottingham Forest F.C. season | During the 1991 -- 92 English football season , Nottingham Forest F.C. competed in the Football League First Division . |
1st Caucasus Cossack Division (Russian Empire) | |
1884 Chicago White Stockings season | The 1884 Chicago White Stockings season was the 13th season of the Chicago White Stockings franchise , the 9th in the National League and the 7th at Lakefront Park . The White Stockings finished fifth in the National League with a record of 62 -- 50 . White Stocking 3rd baseman , Ned Williamson set the then major league single season home run record with 27 home runs . |
1960 All England Badminton Championships | The 1960 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley , London , England from 16 -- 20 March 1960 . The ladies champion Heather Ward moved to South Africa and did not defend her title . |
1985 VFL season | The 1985 Victorian Football League season was the 89th season of the elite Australian rules football competition . This season commenced in March 1985 and concluded on 28 September 1985 with Essendon winning their second consecutive Premiership in a third consecutive Grand Final against Hawthorn . |
1999 Pulitzer Prize | The Pulitzer Prizes for 1999 were announced on April 12 , 1999 . |
1921 Detroit Junior College football team | The 1921 Detroit Junior College football team represented Detroit Junior College ( later renamed Wayne State University ) as an independent during the 1921 college football season . In their fourth year under head coach David L. Holmes , the Detroit team compiled a 6 -- 0 -- 2 record , did not allow any of its opponents to score , and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 165 to 0 . The team defeated Assumption College ( 26 -- 0 ) , Baldwin-Wallace ( 28 -- 0 ) , Michigan State Normal ( 3 -- 0 ) , Olivet College ( 26 -- 0 ) , Grand Rapids Junior College ( 39 -- 0 ) , and Toledo ( 13 -- 0 ) , and played Alma College ( 0 -- 0 ) and Central Michigan ( 0 -- 0 ) to scoreless ties . The Central Michigan game was played on Thanksgiving Day at Grindley Field in Detroit . Hazen Dever was the team captain . |
1976 Wayne State Tartars football team | The 1976 Wayne State Tartars football team represented Wayne State University as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ( GLIAC ) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season . In their third year under head coach Dick Lowry , the Tartars compiled an 8 -- 2 record ( 3 -- 2 against GLIAC opponents ) and finished in a tie for second place in the conference . The season included victories over Howard ( 31 -- 14 ) , Northwood ( 29 -- 0 ) , Valparaiso ( 16 -- 9 ) , Hillsdale ( 41 -- 20 ) , Evansville ( 35 -- 28 ) , Saginaw Valley ( 31 -- 14 ) , Youngstown State ( 28 -- 0 ) , and Ashland ( 31 -- 28 ) , and losses to Ferris State ( 20 -- 12 ) and Grand Valley ( 3 -- 0 ) . |
1996 Colorado Rockies season | The Colorado Rockies ' 1996 season was the 4th for the Rockies . Managed by Don Baylor , they played home games at Coors Field and finished with a record of 83-79 , third in the NL West . |
154th Regiment | 154th Regiment may refer to : 154th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment , a unit of the Union ( North ) Army during the American Civil War 154th Indiana Infantry Regiment , a unit of the Union ( North ) Army during the American Civil War 154th Ohio Infantry , a unit of the Union ( North ) Army during the American Civil War 154th Tennessee Infantry Regiment , a unit of the Confederate States ( South ) Army during the American Civil War 154th Infantry Regiment ( `` Third Arkansas '' ) , a regiment of the United States Army during World War I 154th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps , a short-lived regiment of the British Army during World War II 154th ( Lowland ) Transport Regiment , a unit of the United Kingdom Territorial Army , formed in 1967 |
1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game | The 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 64th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League ( AL ) and National League ( NL ) , the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball . The game was held on July 13 , 1993 , at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore , Maryland , the home of the Baltimore Orioles of the American League . The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 9-3 . |
1996 "M" Electronika Cup – Singles | Sabine Appelmans was the defending champion but did not compete that year . Gloria Pizzichini won in the final 6 -- 0 , 6 -- 2 against Silvija Talaja . |
1934 PGA Championship | The 1934 PGA Championship was the 17th PGA Championship , held July 24 -- 29 at Park Country Club in Williamsville , New York , a suburb northeast of Buffalo . Then a match play championship , Paul Runyan won the first of his two PGA Championship titles , defeating Craig Wood in 38 holes . Defending champion Gene Sarazen lost 4 & 3 in the second round to Al Watrous . |
1987 Alabama Crimson Tide football team | The 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide football team ( variously `` Alabama '' , `` UA '' , `` Bama '' or `` The Tide '' ) represented the University of Alabama in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season . It was the Crimson Tide 's 95th overall and 54th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) . The team was led by head coach Bill Curry , in his first year , and played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham , Alabama . They finished the season with a record of seven wins and five losses ( 7 -- 5 overall , 4 -- 3 in the SEC ) and with a loss in the Hall of Fame Bowl to Michigan . Due to a major renovation project that resulted in the completion of the western upper deck , Alabama played all of their home games at Legion Field instead of splitting them with Bryant -- Denny Stadium for the 1987 season . |
1625 The NORC | 1625 The NORC , provisional designation , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 55 kilometers in diameter . It was discovered on 1 September 1953 , by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle , Belgium . The NORC is a C-type asteroid . It orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.5 -- 3.9 AU once every 5 years and 8 months ( 2,083 days ) . Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.23 and an inclination of 16 ° with respect to the ecliptic . The asteroid was first identified as at Heidelberg Observatory in 1914 . Its observation arc begins 24 years prior to its official discovery observation , when it was identified as at Uccle . Between 2009 and 2014 , five rotational light-curve were obtained of The NORC from photometric observations taken by René Roy , David Higgins and the Palomar Transient Factory . The light-curves gave a rotation period between 12.94 and 18.820 hours with a change in brightness of 0.06 to 0.33 in magnitude . The best rated result with a period of 13.959 hours ( Δmag 0.16 ) was obtained by Australian amateur astronomer David Higgins . According to the surveys carried out by Japanese Akari satellite and NASA 's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with its subsequent NEOWISE mission , The NORC measures between 44.66 and 75.11 kilometers in diameter , and its surface has an albedo of 0.023 and 0.065 . The Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link assumes a standard albedo for carbonaceous asteroids of 0.057 and calculates a diameter of 47.60 kilometers using an absolute magnitude of 10.34 . It was named after NORC , IBM 's first-generation vacuum tube computer built in the 1950s ( also see List of vacuum tube computers and ) . NORC , or Naval Ordnance Research Calculator , was the fastest , most powerful electronic computer of its time . Under the direction of Wallace J. Eckert , after whom the asteroid 1750 Eckert is named , NORC performed a vast amount of orbital calculations for minor planet . Naming citation was published before November 1977 . |
1999 Estonian Figure Skating Championships | The 1999 Estonian Figure Skating Championships ( Eesti Meistrivõistlused 1999 ) were the Estonian Figure Skating Championships of the 1999 figure skating season . Skaters competed in the disciplines of men 's singles , ladies singles , pair skating and ice dancing on the senior and junior levels for the title of national champion of Estonia . The 1999 championships were held in Tallinn , Estonia from February 19 to February 21 , 1999 . |
1960–61 Scottish Division One | The 1960 -- 61 Scottish Division One was won by Rangers , who finished one point ahead of nearest rival Kilmarnock . Clyde and Ayr United finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1961-62 Second Division . |
1968 German Grand Prix | The 1968 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Nürburgring on 4 August 1968 . It was the eighth round of the 1968 Formula One season . The race was held in extremely wet and foggy conditions , and British driver Jackie Stewart , racing with a broken wrist , won the race by a margin of four minutes in what is widely considered to be one of the greatest victories in the history of Formula One . The race is also notable for Dan Gurney 's choice of a full face helmet , making him the first driver to do so in Grand Prix racing . |
1956 in science | The year 1956 in science and technology involved some significant events , listed below . |
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17 Again (film) | 17 Again is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Burr Steers . The film follows 37-year-old Mike ( Matthew Perry ) who becomes a 17-year-old boy ( Zac Efron ) after a chance accident . The film also features Leslie Mann , Thomas Lennon and Michelle Trachtenberg in supporting roles . The film was released in the United States on April 17 , 2009 . |
1999 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships | The 1999 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held at Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium in Osaka , Japan from October 12 -- 17 , 1999 . |
1248 in Italy | An incomplete list of events in Italy in 1248 : |
1915 in Ireland | |
1917 college football season | The 1917 NCAA football season had no clear-cut champion , with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Georgia Tech as national champions , the South 's first . Pittsburgh , Ohio State , Texas A&M , Williams , and Washington State were also undefeated , and one-loss Navy was strong . Tech coach John Heisman challenged Pitt coach Pop Warner to a postseason contest to determine a national champion , but as such a match did not occur until the next season , Tech was named national champion . The Golden Tornado was invited to play a 4 -- 3 Oregon team in the Rose Bowl , but by then many players had joined the war effort . In the second week of play , Georgia Tech beat Penn 41 -- 0 . Bernie McCarty called it `` Strupper 's finest hour , coming through against powerful Penn in the contest that shocked the East . '' By comparison , Pitt defeated Penn 14 -- 6 . |
16th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico | The 16th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico will meet from January 2 , 2009 , to January 1 , 2013 . All members of the House of Representatives and the Senate were elected in the General Elections of 2008 . The House and the Senate both have a majority of members from the New Progressive Party . |
1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon | The men 's marathon at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin , Italy , on 9 September 1934 . |
1934 Kansas State Wildcats football team | The 1934 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1934 college football season . The 1934 team went undefeated in the Big Six Conference , and won the conference championship . It was the first major conference championship in school history , and the first since the team won the Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Association title in 1912 . It would be another 69 years until the Wildcats would win their next conference title , the Big 12 championship in 2003 . The Kansas State team was led by future Hall-of-Fame coach Lynn `` Pappy '' Waldorf , who would depart from the school following his one championship season . At the conclusion of the season , tackle George Maddox was named a first-team All-American player by several organizations ( including the All-America Board ) , becoming the third player in team history to be so honored . The Wildcats scored 149 points and gave up 89 points |
129th (Wentworth) Battalion, CEF | The 129th ( Wentworth ) Battalion , CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War . Based in Dundas , Ontario , the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Wentworth County . After sailing to England in August 1916 , the battalion was absorbed into the 123rd and 124th Battalions , CEF and the 12th Reserve Battalion in October 1916 . The 129th ( Wentworth ) Battalion , CEF had one Officer Commanding : Lieut-Col . W. E. S. Knowles . The 129th Battalion is perpetuated by The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry ( Wentworth Regiment ) . |
1988 Livingston Open – Doubles | Gary Donnelly and Greg Holmes were the defending champions , but did not participate this year . Grant Connell and Glenn Michibata won the title , defeating Marc Flur and Sammy Giammalva , Jr. 2 -- 6 , 6 -- 4 , 7 -- 5 in the final . |
1988–89 Honduran Liga Nacional | Following are the results of the 1988 -- 89 Honduran Liga Nacional . The Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras ( Honduran Professional National Football League ) is the first and highest division of football in Honduras . |
1946 Memorial Cup | The 1946 Memorial Cup final was the 28th junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association . The George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions Toronto St. Michael 's Majors of the Ontario Hockey Association in Eastern Canada competed against the Abbott Cup champions Winnipeg Monarchs of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League in Western Canada . In a best-of-seven series , held at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto , Ontario , Winnipeg won their 3rd Memorial Cup , defeating St. Michael 's 4 games to 3 . |
109 BC | __ NOTOC __ Year 109 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar . At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Numidicus and Silanus ( or , less frequently , year 645 Ab urbe condita ) . The denomination 109 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period , when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years . |
1999 Nottingham Open – Singles | Cédric Pioline defeated Kevin Ullyett 6 -- 3 , 7 -- 5 in the final to secure the title . |
1999 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles | Roger Federer was the defending champion , but did not complete in the Juniors this year . Austrian Jürgen Melzer defeated Danish first seed Kristian Pless in the final , 7 -- 6 ( 9 -- 7 ) , 6 -- 3 . |
1979 American League Championship Series | The 1979 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five series that pitted the East Division champion Baltimore Orioles against the West Division champion California Angels , who were making their first postseason appearance . The Orioles won the Series three games to one and would go on to lose to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1979 World Series . This was the only ALCS between 1971 and 1981 that did not feature either the Oakland Athletics or the Kansas City Royals . |
1780s BC | The 1780s BC was a decade lasting from January 1 , 1789 BC to December 31 , 1780 BC . |
1983 Fila Europa Cup | The 1983 Fila Europa Cup was a women 's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Hamburg , West Germany that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series . The tournament was held from 4 July through 10 July 1983 . |
1977 Aviateca Convair 240 crash | The 1977 Aviateca Convair 240 airplane crash was a scheduled Aviateca passenger flight that crashed near Guatemala City , Guatemala on April 27 , 1977 , killing all 28 on board . |
1979–80 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team | The 1979 -- 80 Duke Blue Devils men 's basketball team represented Duke University during the 1979-80 college basketball season . |
1899 Currie Cup | The 1899 Currie Cup was the sixth edition of the Currie Cup , the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa . The tournament was won by for the first time , who won three of their matches in the competition and drew the fourth . However , the winner of the first five tournaments , , did not participate in the 1899 event due to the impending Anglo-Boer War , nor did . Only , , and Rhodesia took part . |
1992–93 Slovenian Hockey League season | The 1992 -- 93 Slovenian Ice Hockey League was the second season of the Slovenian Hockey League . At the end of the regular season the playoffs were held . Jesenice were the winners . |
1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup of National Teams | The 1972 FIBA Intercontinental Cup of National Teams was a special edition tournament of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup . It took place at Ginásio do Ibirapuera , São Paulo , Brazil . |
1999 TCU Horned Frogs football team | The 1999 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University ( TCU ) in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season . The Horned Frogs finished the season 8 -- 4 overall and 5 -- 2 in conference to share the Western Athletic Conference championship with Hawaii and Fresno State . The team was coached by Dennis Franchione . The offense scored 362 points while the defense allowed 213 points . The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium , which is located on campus in Fort Worth , Texas . |
1390s in poetry | Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation 's poetry or literature ( for instance , Irish or France ) . |
1979–80 Football League Cup | The 1979 -- 80 Football League Cup was the 20th season of the Football League Cup , a knockout competition for England 's top 92 football clubs . The winners qualified for the 1980 -- 81 UEFA Cup , if not already qualified for European competition . Wolverhampton Wanderers won the competition by defeating the reigning holders and European champions Nottingham Forest 1 -- 0 in the final on 15 March 1980 . This was their second League Cup success , after winning in 1974 . |
1862 in paleontology | |
1211 in Ireland | Events from the year 1211 in Ireland . |
1965–66 FIRA Nations Cup | The Nations Cup 1965 -- 66 was the sixth edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams and was the first with this name . After the 1954 European Cup , the FIRA did not organize any championship . During the 1964 general assembly in The Hague , it was decided to organize a tournament as a league championship . The teams would be divided in two divisions , with a process of promotion and relegation . The first edition was played between 1965 -- 66 . Normally Italy , France and Romania played against each other regularly in `` test match '' so it was easy to arrange this kind of tournament . |
12th Delaware General Assembly | The 12th Delaware General Assembly was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government , consisting of the Delaware Legislative Council and the Delaware House of Assembly . Elections were held the first day of October and terms began on the twentieth day of October . It met in Dover , Delaware , convening October 20 , 1787 , and was the second year of the administration of President Thomas Collins . The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three councilors and seven assemblymen for each of the three counties . Population of the county did not affect the number of delegates . |
1960s in motorsport | This article documents the events that occurred in motorsports in the 1960s . |
1965 Pittsburgh Panthers football team | The 1965 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1965 college football season . The team compiled a 3 -- 7 record under head coach John Michelosen . The team 's statistical leaders included Kenny Lucas with 1,921 passing yards and Barry McKnight with 406 rushing yards . |
1460s in Denmark | Events from the year 1460s in Denmark . |
1948 VFL season | The 1948 Victorian Football League season was the 52nd season of the elite Australian rules football competition . |
1998 Texas Rangers season | The 1998 Texas Rangers season involved the Rangers finishing 1st in the American League west with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses . It would be the team 's second post-season appearance , but the team would be swept 3-0 by the New York Yankees . |
1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team | The 1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team represented Mississippi College in the 1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season . |
1999 Acura Classic | The 1999 Acura Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts . It was part of the 1999 WTA Tour . It took place in Los Angeles , California , United States , from August 9 through August 15 , 1999 . |
1994 Dunhill Cup | The 1994 Dunhill Cup was the 10th Dunhill Cup . It was a team tournament featuring 16 countries , each represented by three players . The Cup was played 6 -- 9 October 1994 at the Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland . The sponsor was the Alfred Dunhill company . The Canadian team of Dave Barr , Rick Gibson , Ray Stewart beat the American team of Fred Couples , Tom Kite , and Curtis Strange in the final . They were the first unseeded team to win the Dunhill Cup . |
1949 SANFL season | The 1949 South Australian National Football League season was the 70th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia . |
10 from 6 | 10 from 6 is a compilation album released by British supergroup Bad Company in December 1985 on Atlantic Records label . All the songs on the album were previously released on Swan Song Records , a record label begun by Led Zeppelin in 1974 . The title refers to the album 's 10 songs taken from the six albums Bad Company had recorded to that time , though no songs from Burnin ' Sky appear in the album . |
1978–79 New York Islanders season | The 1978 -- 79 New York Islanders season was the seventh season for the franchise in the National Hockey League . The New York Islanders finished first overall by one point over the defending Stanley Cup champions Montreal Canadiens in the regular season standings . |
1942–43 South African cricket season | The 1942 -- 43 South African cricket season saw only two first-class game . South Africa was involved in the Second World War and with the war came austerity and cricket matches played for the Currie Cup were considered too frivolous to be played in a country at war . There were only three first-class games played in South Africa during it . The two games played in 1942-43 . |
1838 San Andreas earthquake | The 1838 San Andreas earthquake is believed to be a rupture along the northern part of the San Andreas Fault in June 1838 . It affected approximately 100 km ( 62 miles ) of the fault , from the San Francisco Peninsula to the Santa Cruz Mountains . It was a strong earthquake , with an estimated moment magnitude of 6.8 to 7.2 , making it one of the largest known earthquakes in California . The region was lightly populated at the time , although structural damage was reported in San Francisco , Oakland , and Monterey . It is unknown whether there were fatalities . Based on geological sampling , the fault created approximately 1.5 meters ( 3.3 feet ) of slip . For years , another large earthquake was said to have occurred two years earlier in June 1836 along the Hayward fault , however this is now believed to be referring to the 1838 San Andreas earthquake . There is no evidence a large earthquake hit the region in 1836 . |
1898 in Japan | Events from the year 1898 in Japan . |
1985 Great Taste Coffee Makers season | The 1985 Great Taste Coffee Makers season was the 11th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association ( PBA ) . |
1987 College Football All-America Team | The 1987 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1987 . The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) recognizes five selectors as `` official '' for the 1987 season . They are : ( 1 ) the American Football Coaches Association ( AFCA ) ; ( 2 ) the Associated Press ( AP ) selected based on the votes of sports writers at AP newspapers ; ( 3 ) the Football Writers Association of America ( FWAA ) ; ( 4 ) the United Press International ( UPI ) selected based on the votes of sports writers at UPI newspapers ; and ( 5 ) the Walter Camp Football Foundation ( WC ) . Other notable selectors included Football News the Newspaper Enterprise Association ( NEA ) , Scripps Howard ( SH ) , and The Sporting News ( TSN ) . |
1992–93 1. Slovenská národná hokejová liga season | The 1992 -- 93 1 . Slovenská národná hokejová liga season was the 24th and last season of the 1 . Slovenská národná hokejová liga , the second level of ice hockey in Czechoslovakia alongside the 1 . Česká národní hokejová liga . 12 teams participated in the league , and AC Nitra won the championship . The top six teams in the league were promoted to the Slovak Extraliga for the following season , while the bottom six teams joined the Slovak 1 . Liga |
1997 Copa CONMEBOL Finals | The 1997 Copa CONMEBOL Finals were the final two-legged tie that decided the 1997 Copa CONMEBOL , the sixth edition of Copa CONMEBOL . The finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Argentina 's Lanús and Atlético Mineiro from Brazil . The matches were held at the Estadio Ciudad de Lanús , in Lanús , and at the Mineirão , in Belo Horizonte . It was Lanús 's second appearance in the finals of the Copa CONMEBOL , being the defending champions , while Atlético Mineiro reached the finals for the third time . Atlético Mineiro won the tie 5 -- 2 to claim its second title in the competition . |
1 Timothy 2 | 1 Timothy 2 is the second chapter of the First Epistle to Timothy in the New Testament of the Christian Bible . It is authored by Paul the Apostle . |
11th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) | The 11th Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army raised during the Second World War . The brigade was a 1st Line Territorial Army formation , consisting of three infantry battalions converted into armoured regiments . |
1985 Polar Sea controversy | The 1985 Polar Sea controversy was a diplomatic event triggered by plans for the navigation of through the Northwest passage from Greenland to Alaska without formal authorization from the Canadian government . It was the United States ' position that the Northwest Passage was an international strait open to shipping and it sought only to notify Canada rather than ask for permission . Publication of the plans enraged the Canadian public opinion as it was regarded as a breach and disregard of sovereignty and prompted the government to take preventive measures in defending Canada 's arctic territories . The U.S. never recognized Canada 's claim over the Northwest passage but nevertheless , the two countries reached an agreement two years later which stipulated that in the future , the U.S. would ask permission before navigating the disputed waters . Canada 's sovereignty over the region 's waters was still a contentious issue as of 2010 and is likely to become of increasing importance as climate change in the Arctic has the potential to render those waters more accessible to commercial ships and the thawing of the sea ice of making oil drilling easier . |
1984–85 Scottish Second Division | The 1984 -- 85 Scottish Second Division was won by Montrose who , along with second placed Alloa Athletic , were promoted to the First Division . Arbroath finished bottom . |
1983–84 Celtic F.C. season | During the 1983 -- 84 Scottish football season , Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division . |
1949 County Championship | The 1949 County Championship was the 50th officially organised running of the County Championship . The Championship was shared for the first time in its history between Middlesex County Cricket Club and Yorkshire County Cricket Club . |
1904–05 Burslem Port Vale F.C. season | The 1904 -- 05 season was Burslem Port Vale 's seventh consecutive season ( 11th overall ) of football in the Football League . A poor season , the club had to apply ( successfully ) for re-election . The club had to continue their policy of selling their best players to survive . An extremely poor defence saw some embarrassing scorelines away from home , and the lack of a consistent goalscorer was also a cause for concern . |
15th Genie Awards | The 15th Genie Awards were held in 1994 . |
1995–96 FK Sarajevo season | |
1916–17 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team | The 1916 -- 17 Illinois Fighting Illini men 's basketball team represented the University of Illinois . |
1835 in sports | 1835 in sports describes the year 's events in world sport . |
1997–98 Liechtenstein Cup | The Liechtenstein Football Cup is Liechtenstein 's premier football competition , and has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association ( LFV ) since 1946 . The winner qualifies to take part in the UEFA Europa League . |
13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (United States) | 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion ( CSSB ) is a modular , corps-level support organization responsible for providing multifunctional logistics support to maneuver , fires , and effects organizations as well as multifunctional logistics assistance to other support organizations . The 13th CSSB was formerly stationed at Fort Benning , Georgia , and was a subordinate unit of the 3rd Sustainment Brigade . The battalion was deactivated in October 2011 at Ft Benning and reflagged from the former 80th Ordnance Battalion at Joint Base Lewis/McChord . The battalion is now subordinate to the 42d Military Police Brigade of the 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command . |
1940 Coupe de France Final | The 1939 -- 40 Coupe de France football competition concluded with a final at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on May 5 , 1940 , between RC Paris , the winners of the previous competition , and Olympique de Marseille , winners of the 1937 -- 1938 competition . The closing stages of the competition were held against a backdrop of war against Germany , with the invasion of France imminent by the day of the final . Paris had used 20 different players during their progression to the final , highlighting the difficulty in forming a consistent team during war-time . Only the team 's captain , 20-year-old René Roulier played in every cup tie . Both teams contained a number of naturalised players in their squads , Paris with five : goalkeeper Hiden , midfielder Jordan and centre forward Hiltl of Austria ; and wingers Mathé and Weiskopf from Hungary . For their part , Marseille included a `` stateless '' Austrian in the form of their winger , Donnerfeld ( Austria having annexed by Germany in the Anschluss of 1938 ) , together with a naturalised former German , centre forward Heiss , and a Hungarian , centre forward Eisenhoffer , a 40-year-old veteran . The game itself was an aggressive affair , with a player on each side dismiised from the field of play . Having taken the lead in the 16th minute through Emmanuel Aznar , Marseille conceded two goals , on the 25th minute to Paris captain Roulier , and on 70 minutes , to Mathé ; Marseille claimed that both Paris goals were offside . |
1986 in aviation | This is a list of aviation-related events from 1986 : |
1982 Whitbread Awards | |
1950–51 MJHL season | The 1950 -- 51 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season saw the Winnipeg Monarchs win the league championship . |
1867 in India | Events in the year 1867 in India . The british set india 's financial year from 1 april to 31 march . In 2016 government of india constituted Shankar acharya committee to examine feasibility and desirability of having new fiscal year ( 1 January-31 December ) |
1960 Missouri Tigers football team | The 1960 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference ( Big 8 ) during the 1960 college football season . The team compiled an 11 -- 0 record ( 7 -- 0 against Big 8 opponents ) , won the Big 8 championship , defeated Navy in the 1961 Orange Bowl , was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll , and outscored opponents by a combined total of 295 to 93 . Dan Devine was the head coach for the third of 13 seasons . The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia , Missouri . The 1960 season included one of the most famous games in the history of Missouri vs. Kansas rivalry . Kansas used an ineligible player , Bert Coan , in the game , and the win was officially awarded to Missouri , bringing its record to 11 -- 0 instead of 10 -- 1 . The team 's statistical leaders included Mel West with 650 rushing yards and 650 yards of total offense , Ron Taylor with 302 passing yards , Danny LaRose with 151 receiving yards , and Donnie Smith with 78 point scored . |
1844 in art | Events from the year 1844 in art . |
1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres walk | The men 's 10,000 metres walk event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul , Korea , at Olympic Stadium on 16 September . |
1977 New York Mets season | The 1977 New York Mets season was the 16th regular season for the Mets , who played home games at Shea Stadium . Initially led by manager Joe Frazier followed by Joe Torre , the team had a 64 -- 98 and finished in last place for the first time since 1967 , and for the first time since divisional play was introduced in 1969 . |
1978 in British music | This is a summary of 1978 in music in the United Kingdom . |
.500 Maximum | The .500 Maximum , also known as .500 Linebaugh Maximum and .500 Linebaugh Long , is a revolver cartridge developed by John Linebaugh . Only a small number of custom made 5-shot single action revolvers , such as the BMF .500 Maximum manufactured by Gary Reeder Custom Guns , the Ruger Bowen .500 Maximum manufactured by Bowen Classic Arms Corporation and revolvers manufactured by John Linebaugh or Jack Huntington , are being chambered for this round , with a barrel length of up to 6.5 '' with no muzzle brake or ports . |
1968–69 Seattle SuperSonics season | The 1968 -- 69 Seattle SuperSonics season was the second season of the Seattle franchise in the NBA . The Sonics finished the regular season with a 30 -- 52 record in 6th place on the Western Division . During the offseason , Seattle trade their top scorer Walt Hazzard to the Atlanta Hawks to bring three-times All-Star Lenny Wilkens , who would serve as head coach of the team the following year . |
1905 Cincinnati Reds season | The 1905 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball . The team finished fifth in the National League with a record of 79 wins and 74 losses , 26 games behind the New York Giants . |
10G-EPON | The 10 Gbit/s Ethernet Passive Optical Network standard , better known as 10G-EPON allows computer network connections over telecommunication provider infrastructure . The standard supports two configurations : symmetric , operating at 10 Gbit/s data rate in both directions , and asymmetric , operating at 10 Gbit/s in the downstream ( provider to customer ) direction and 1 Gbit/s in the upstream direction . It was ratified as IEEE 802.3 av standard in 2009 . |
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