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805762 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20of%20Isabella%20the%20Catholic | Order of Isabella the Catholic | The Order of Isabella the Catholic () is a Spanish civil order in which membership is given to honor services that benefited the country.
The Order was created on 14 March 1815 by King Ferdinand VII in honor of Queen Isabella I.
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19th-century establishments in Spain
1815 establishments in Europe
Orders, d... |
805763 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20Order%20of%20Saint%20James%20of%20the%20Sword | Military Order of Saint James of the Sword | The Military Order of Saint James of the Sword () is a Portuguese order of chivalry.
Other websites
Homepage of the order, with pictures of the badges and explanation of the several grades
The Cross of Saint James, history of the St James' Cross used by the Order of St James of the Sword
Orders, decorations, and me... |
805764 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20Barre | Raymond Barre | Raymond Octave Joseph Barre (; 12 April 192425 August 2007) was a French centre-right politician and economist. He was a Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs. He was Prime Minister under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing from 1976 until 1981.
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2007... |
805766 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20current%20presidents%20of%20the%20regional%20councils%20of%20France%20and%20the%20Corsican%20Assembly | List of current presidents of the regional councils of France and the Corsican Assembly | The following is a list of current presidents of the regional councils of France and the Corsican Assembly.
List
Other websites
Rulers.org
Worldstatesmen.org |
805768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20the%20Economy%20and%20Finance%20%28France%29 | Ministry of the Economy and Finance (France) | The Ministry of the Economy and Finance (, pronounced ), informally referred to as Bercy, is one of the most important ministries in the Government of France.
List
Other websites
Composition of Government
Common site of the two ministries
French taxation site |
805772 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Chaban-Delmas | Jacques Chaban-Delmas | Jacques Chaban-Delmas (; 7 March 1915 – 10 November 2000) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972.
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1915 births
2000 deaths
Politicians from Paris
Prime Ministers of France |
805774 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Messmer | Pierre Messmer | Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (; 20 March 191629 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He was Minister of Armies under Charles de Gaulle from 1960 to 1969 and then as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1972 to 1974.
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1916 births
2007 deaths
Prime Ministers of France |
805775 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre%20Fourcade | Jean-Pierre Fourcade | Jean-Pierre Fourcade (born 18 October 1929) is a French politician. He was a member of the Senate of France. He represented the Hauts-de-Seine and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.
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1929 births
Living people
French Ministers of Finance |
805776 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Centre%20of%20Independents%20and%20Peasants | National Centre of Independents and Peasants | The National Centre of Independents and Peasants (Centre National des Indépendants et Paysans, CNIP or CNI) is a liberal-conservative and conservative-liberal political party in France, founded in 1949.
Other websites
Official website
1940s establishments in France
1949 establishments in Europe
Political parties in F... |
805777 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent%20Republicans | Independent Republicans | The Independent Republicans (, RI) were a liberal-conservative political group in France founded in 1962. It became a political party in 1966 known as the National Federation of the Independent Republicans (Fédération nationale des républicains et indépendants, FNRI). Its leader was Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.
In 1977 i... |
805779 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican%20Party%20%28France%29 | Republican Party (France) | The Republican Party (, PR) was a conservative-liberal political party in France founded in 1977. It replaced the National Federation of the Independent Republicans that was founded in 1966. It was created by future President of France, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. It was known to be conservative in domestic, social and ... |
805780 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union%20for%20French%20Democracy | Union for French Democracy | The Union for French Democracy (, UDF) was a centre-right political party in France. It began in 1978 as an alliance to support President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing against Gaullist power over the political right in France.
This name was chosen due to the title of Giscard d'Estaing's 1976 book, Démocratie française. Th... |
805783 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic%20Convention%20%28France%29 | Democratic Convention (France) | Democratic Convention (Convention démocrate, CD) is a centrist-liberal political party in France led by Hervé de Charette. It is the continuation of the Popular Party for French Democracy, started in 1995.
The Popular Party for French Democracy (Parti populaire pour la démocratie française, PPDF) began in July 1995. I... |
805786 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal%20Democracy%20%28France%29 | Liberal Democracy (France) | Liberal Democracy (, DL) was a conservative-liberal political party in France from 1997 to 2002.
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805787 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croix%20de%20Guerre%201939%E2%80%931945 | Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 | The Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the Croix de guerre created on September 26, 1939. It honors people who fought with the Allies against the Axis forces at any time during World War II.
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Military honors
Military of France |
805789 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89cole%20nationale%20d%27administration | École nationale d'administration | The École nationale d'administration (often called ENA; ; ) is a French grande école, created in 1945 by French President, Charles de Gaulle.
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1945 establishments in France
Schools in France
Strasbourg |
805790 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20Giscard%20d%27Estaing | Henri Giscard d'Estaing | Henri Marie Edmond Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (born 17 October 1956) is a French businessman. He was the son of former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. Giscard was born in Paris.
Giscard d’Estaing joined the resort company Club Med in 1997 as chief operating officer in charge of finance, development and intern... |
805792 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Giscard%20d%27Estaing | Louis Giscard d'Estaing | Louis Joachim Marie François Giscard d'Estaing (born 20 October 1958) is a French politician. He was a member of the National Assembly of France. He is the son of the late President of France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926-2020) and Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing (née Sauvage de Brantes). He is mayor of Chamalières sinc... |
805793 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%20French%20presidential%20election | 1974 French presidential election | Presidential elections were held in :France in 1974, following the death of President Georges Pompidou. They went to a second round, and were won by Valéry Giscard d'Estaing by a margin of 1.6%. It is to date the closest presidential election in French history.
Other websites
Radio-TV debate Valéry Giscard d'Estaing/... |
805796 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trente%20Glorieuses | Trente Glorieuses | Les Trente Glorieuses (, 'The Glorious Thirty') was the thirty years from 1945 to 1975 following the end of the Second World War in France.
The name was first used by the French demographer Jean Fourastié. Fourastié created the term in 1979 with the publication of his book Les Trente Glorieuses, ou la révolution invis... |
805797 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional%20Council%20%28France%29 | Constitutional Council (France) | The Constitutional Council (; ) is the highest constitutional authority in France. It was created by the Constitution of the Fifth Republic on 4 October 1958 to make that constitutional ideas and rules are seen through. It is located in the Palais-Royal, Paris.
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805799 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention%20on%20the%20Future%20of%20Europe | Convention on the Future of Europe | The Convention on the Future of the European Union, also known as the European Convention, was a body created by the European Council in December 2001 as a result of the Laeken Declaration.
It was inspired by the Philadelphia Convention that led to the creation of the United States federal Constitution. The goal was ... |
805800 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty%20establishing%20a%20Constitution%20for%20Europe | Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe | The Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe (TCE; commonly referred to as the European Constitution or as the Constitutional Treaty) was an unapproved international treaty meant to create a constitution for the European Union (EU).
It would have replaced the European Union treaties with a single text.
The Trea... |
805801 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981%20French%20presidential%20election | 1981 French presidential election | The French presidential election of 1981 took place on 10 May 1981, giving the presidency of France to François Mitterrand, the first Socialist president of the Fifth Republic.
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1981 in Europe
20th century in France
Presidential elections in France
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
805802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier%20Giscard%20d%27Estaing | Olivier Giscard d'Estaing | Olivier Giscard d'Estaing (30 December 1927 – 13 September 2021) was a French politician. He was chairman of the Committee for a World Parliament. He was the brother of French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.
Giscard d'Estaing died in Vierzon, France on 13 September 2021, aged 93.
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World... |
805803 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre%20Parodi | Alexandre Parodi | Alexandre Parodi (1 June 1901 – 15 March 1979) was a French diplomat. He was the first ambassador of France to the United Nations.
Parodi was a member of the State Council.
From 1944 to 1945, Parodi was the Minister of Work and Social Security. From 1945 to 1960, Parodi worked as a French diplomat.
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805805 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st%20Army%20%28France%29 | 1st Army (France) | The First Army () was a field army of France that fought during World War I and World War II. It was also active during the Cold War.
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Army
Military of France |
805808 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyc%C3%A9e%20Janson-de-Sailly | Lycée Janson-de-Sailly | Lycée Janson de Sailly is a lycée located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. The lycéens of Janson are called les jansoniens and they usually refer to their high school as Janson, or JdS. It is the biggest academic institution in the region: 3,200 boys and girls from 11 to 20 attend classes ranging from junio... |
805809 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyc%C3%A9e%20Louis-le-Grand | Lycée Louis-le-Grand | The Lycée Louis-le-Grand () is a secondary school located in Paris. Founded in 1563 by the Jesuits as the Collège de Clermont, it was renamed in King Louis XIV of France's honor.
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16th-century establishments in France
1560s establishments in Europe
1563 establishments
Colleges and universities in France
Bui... |
805810 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20finances%20%28France%29 | Inspection générale des finances (France) | The Inspectorate General of Finances or Inspection générale des finances (IGF) is a supervisory body in France. In the recent years, the IGF has been at the head of the movement of modernization of the state.
It is currently run by Marie-Christine Lepetit. It is placed under the joint responsibility of the Ministry fo... |
805811 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar%20Faure | Edgar Faure | Edgar Faure (; 18 August 1908 – 30 March 1988) was a French politician, essayist, historian, and memoirist. From 1973 to 1978, he was President of the French National Assembly. He was also Prime Minister of France in 1952 and again from 1955 to 1956.
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1988 deaths
Prime Ministers of France
Presid... |
805812 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969%20French%20presidential%20election | 1969 French presidential election | The 1969 French presidential election took place on 1 June and 15 June 1969. It happened after the resignation of President Charles de Gaulle on 28 April 1969.
More readings
Penniman, Howard. "French Elections, 1969." World Affairs 132.2 (1969): 101–117. online
1969
1960s in France
Presidential elections in France |
805814 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969%20French%20constitutional%20referendum | 1969 French constitutional referendum | A constitutional referendum was held in France on 27 April 1969. The reforms would have led to government changes to the Senate. It was rejected by 52.4% of voters. This led to President Charles de Gaulle's resignation.
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1960s in France |
805815 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89lys%C3%A9e%20Palace | Élysée Palace | The Élysée Palace (; ) is the official residence of the President of the French Republic. It was used as the office of the French President for the first time in 1848.
Other websites
Official website
Palaces
Buildings and structures in Paris
Presidents of France |
805816 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Monetary%20System | European Monetary System | The European Monetary System (EMS) was a system where most of the nations of the European Economic Community (EEC) would have their currencies merged together. It was created in 1979 under then President of the European Commission Roy Jenkins.
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805817 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helsinki%20Accords | Helsinki Accords | The Helsinki Final Act, also known as Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration was the document signed at the closing meeting of the third part of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe held in Helsinki, Finland, during 30 July – 1 August 1975.
All then-existing European countries as well as United Sta... |
805818 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Op%C3%A9ration%20Lamantin | Opération Lamantin | Opération Lamantin (French for manatee) was a December 1977 – July 1978 military operation by France with the help of the Mauritanian government, in its war against Sahrawi guerrilla fighters of the Polisario Front. It supported independence for Western Sahara.
Airstrikes were launched in the provinces, but the resul... |
805819 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-B%C3%A9del%20Bokassa | Jean-Bédel Bokassa | Jean-Bédel Bokassa (; 22 February 1921 – 3 November 1996), also known as Bokassa I, was a Central African political and military leader. He was the second president of the Central African Republic and as the emperor of the Central African Empire, from his Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état on 1 January 1966 until overthrown i... |
805820 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Caban | Operation Caban | Operation Caban was a military operation that happened in September 1979, to put former president, David Dacko back into power, and restore the Central African Empire to the Central African Republic by removing Emperor Bokassa I.
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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Military of France |
805821 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Dacko | David Dacko | David Dacko (; 24 March 1930 – 20 November 2003) was a Central African politician who served as the 1st President of the Central African Republic from 14 August 1960 to 1 January 1966, and 3rd President from 21 September 1979 to 1 September 1981.
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2003 deaths
Deaths from myocardial infarction
Pr... |
805822 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamonds%20Affair | Diamonds Affair | The diamonds affair, known in France as "l'affaire des diamants", was a major political scandal in the 5th French Republic.
In 1973, the Minister of Finance, future president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, was offered two diamonds from the Emperor of the Central African Empire Bokassa I. The affair was revealed by satiric... |
805823 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20Su%C3%A1rez | Francisco Suárez | Francisco Suárez of Toledo Vázquez of Utiel and González of the Tower, known like Doctor Eximius (Granada, 5 January 1548-Lisbon, 25 September 1617), went a theologian, philosopher and jurist jesuita Spanish. One of the main figures of the movement of the Philosofic School of Salamanca, was considered one of the best s... |
805824 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B4pital%20Europ%C3%A9en%20Georges-Pompidou | Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou | The Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou (HEGP) (Georges Pompidou European Hospital) is a French hospital located in Paris. It opened in 2001.
In 2013, French Professor Alain Carpentier created the first 100% artificial heart, using biomaterials and electronic sensors. The device was successfully implanted by a team at t... |
805826 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Liberal%20Democrat%20and%20Reform%20Party%20Group | European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group | The Group of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (, ELDR) was a liberal political group of the European Parliament between 1976 and 2004.
The group made up of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party.
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1976 establishments in Europe
2004 disestablishments in Europe
Liberal parties
European... |
805830 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomium%20-%20European%20Institute%20for%20Science%2C%20Media%20and%20Democracy | Atomium - European Institute for Science, Media and Democracy | Atomium – European Institute for Science, Media and Democracy (EISMD) – formerly known as Atomium Culture AISBL - is an international non-profit organisation based in Brussels.
The Institute meets at European universities.
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Establishments in Belgium
2009 establishments in Europe
Non-profit organizations o... |
805831 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council%20of%20European%20Municipalities%20and%20Regions | Council of European Municipalities and Regions | The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is the largest organisation of local and regional governments in Europe. Its members are 60 national groups of towns, municipalities and regions from 41 countries that are part of the Council of Europe. Together these associations represent about 130,000 local a... |
805832 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEI%20World%20Forum | AEI World Forum | The AEI World Forum is an annual meeting of business and financial executives, heads of government, government officials, and educators. It happens every spring in Sea Island, Georgia. It is supported by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and the Vail Valley Foundation, and it features a number of AEI scholars and... |
805834 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trilateral%20Commission | Trilateral Commission | The Trilateral Commission is a non-governmental, nonpartisan discussion group. David Rockefeller started the commission in July 1973. It was created to improve cooperation between Japan, Western Europe and North America.
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805835 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%20French%20presidential%20election | 1988 French presidential election | Presidential elections happened in France on 24 April and 8 May 1988.
In 1981, the Socialist Party leader, François Mitterrand, was elected President of France and the Left won the legislative election.
However, in 1986, the right regained a parliamentary majority.
Other websites
Radio-TV debate Jacques Chirac/Fr... |
805836 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995%20French%20presidential%20election | 1995 French presidential election | Presidential elections in France to elect the fifth president of the French Fifth Republic happened on 23 April and 7 May 1995.
Other websites
Radio-TV debate Jacques Chirac/Lionel Jospin
Announcement of the result of the second round, on TV
1990s in France
1995 in Europe
Presidential elections in France |
805841 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAARC%20Literary%20Award | SAARC Literary Award | SAARC Literary Award is an annual award conferred by the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL) since 2001 Shamshur Rahman, Mahasweta Devi, Jayanta Mahapatra, Abhi Subedi, Mark Tully, Sitakant Mahapatra, Uday Prakash, Suman Pokhrel and Abhay K are some of the recipients of this award.
Nepali poet, lyrici... |
805844 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaullism | Gaullism | Gaullism () is a French political term of people who support the ideas and presidency of World War II French Resistance leader General Charles de Gaulle.
Gaullism cannot be seen within a political ideology, meaning it is not left or right. It is more of how the President of France should use their power.
"Neo-Gaullis... |
805849 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordre%20national%20du%20M%C3%A9rite | Ordre national du Mérite | The Ordre national du Mérite (; ) is a French order of merit with membership given by the President of the French Republic, founded on 3 December 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle. It is usually only for French citizens.
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Orders, decorations, and medals of France |
805851 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20of%20the%20Southern%20Cross | Order of the Southern Cross | The National Order of the Southern Cross () is a Brazilian order of chivalry founded by Emperor Pedro I on 1 December 1822. This order was created to honor the independence of Brazil and the coronation of Pedro I.
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Brazil |
805852 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nansen%20Refugee%20Award | Nansen Refugee Award | The UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award is given each year by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to an individual, group, or organization in honor of great service to refugees. It was created in 1954.
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Awards |
805855 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20of%20Charles%20III | Order of Charles III | The Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III, originally Royal and Much Distinguished Order of Charles III (, originally ) was created by the King of Spain Carlos III with the motto Virtuti et mérito.
It honors people for their actions benefiting Spain and the Crown. Since its creation, and second to the ... |
805860 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giscard%20d%27Estaing%20%28surname%29 | Giscard d'Estaing (surname) | Giscard d'Estaing is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing (born 1933), former First Lady of France
Aurore Giscard d'Estaing, illustrator and wife of Timothy Hutton
Guillaume Giscard d'Estaing (born 1958), French businessman
Henri Giscard d'Estaing (born 1956), French... |
805862 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofema | Sofema | Sofema (Société française d’exportation de matériel militaire et aéronautique) is a French company which works in the renovation, marketing and maintenance of first generation land, sea and air equipment for the French Armed Forces. The company is based in Paris.
Technical facilities are in La Teste (Gironde - in the ... |
805863 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw%20Malinowski | Bronisław Malinowski | Bronisław Malinowski (April 7, 1884 - May 16, 1942) was a well known British sociocultural anthropologist. He is most famous for his work on the Trobriand Islands, creating a formal ethnographic process, and for coming up with the idea of functionalism.
Early life
Malinowski was born in Kraków, Poland on April 7th, 1... |
805866 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindhi%20Cultural%20Day | Sindhi Cultural Day | Sindhi Cultural Day (, ), also known as 'Aekta jo ddihaarro', is widely celebrated with traditional enthusiasm to spotlight the centuries-old rich culture of Sindh. The day is celebrated all over Sindh, and amongst the Sindhi diaspora around the world. Cultural day is the celebration, demonstration of culture of Sindh... |
805867 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical%20Storm%20Bertha%20%282020%29 | Tropical Storm Bertha (2020) | Tropical Storm Bertha was a unusual tropical storm that did not last very long. It hit South Carolina on the same day it formed, and dissipated the day after that. However, it was unusual because of the time it formed. It formed very near to the coast, and on May 27.
Tropical cyclones in North America |
805875 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agamy | Agamy | Agamy is a relational model consisting of the non-pair formation, where there is no partner. It's the status of not engaging in relationships or marriages, sometimes not even in sexual reproduction.
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805879 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casus%20belli | Casus belli | Casus belli is a Latin phrase for an event or a situation that directly provokes a war. Note that the plural of the phrase is also casus belli. If this was an aggression in the sense of international law, the country is allowed to start a war in self-defence. It is common to provoke an aggressor, so as to be able to le... |
805880 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Champ | The Champ | The Champ is a 1931 American drama movie directed by King Vidor and starring Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates, Edward Brophy. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was nominated for 4 Oscars and won 2 Academy Awards in 1931. It was remade twice in 1953 as The Clown and in 1979 as The Champ.... |
805881 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20South%20Africa%20%281928%E2%80%931994%29 | Flag of South Africa (1928–1994) | The flag of South Africa from 1928 to 1994 was originally used by the Union of South Africa from 1928 to 1961 and later the Republic of South Africa until 1994. It was also used in South West Africa (today Namibia) until 1990 when the territory was under South African rule.
The design features three horizontal bands o... |
805883 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanticity | Aromanticity | Aromanticism or aromanticity is a romantic orientation in which a person does not experience romantic attraction, whether entirely, partially or circumstantially. They may not feel romantic love, and may not feel the need to be in romantic relationships. It doesn't mean they are agamous.
They can have any sexual orien... |
805886 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polysexuality | Polysexuality | Polysexuality is a sexual orientation in which the person feels or experiences attraction to many, but not necessarily all genders. Polysexuality, not to be confused with pansexuality or omnisexuality, is under what some people would call the bisexuality umbrella, sometimes seen as non-monosexual spectrum.
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805892 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh%20Heaven%20%281927%20movie%29 | Seventh Heaven (1927 movie) | Seventh Heaven is a 1927 American silent romantic drama movie directed by Frank Borzage and was the first adaption of the 1922 play of the same name by Austin Strong. It stars Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Ben Bard, Albert Gran, David Butler, Gladys Brockwell and was distributed by 20th Century Fox. It was nominated f... |
805899 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20European%20Song%20Contest | Free European Song Contest | The Free European Song Contest (abbrev. as FreeESC) is a song contest run by the private channel ProSieben that started in 2020. Different singers representing countries in Europe (mainly) compete every year.
Some of the competitors are famous singers include: Nico Santos (famous singer in Germany), Max Mutzke (repres... |
805911 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undercurrent%20%281946%20movie%29 | Undercurrent (1946 movie) | Undercurrent is a 1946 American crime drama movie directed by Vincente Minnelli and was based on the 1944 story You Were There by Thelma Strabel. It stars Katharine Hepburn, Robert Taylor, Robert Mitchum, Edmund Gwenn, Marjorie Main, Jayne Meadows, Dan Tobin, Leigh Whipper and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
O... |
805930 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole%20Espersen | Ole Espersen | Ole Mogens Espersen (20 December 1934 – 4 December 2020) was a Danish politician. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party. Espersen was Minister of Justice during two cabinets of Anker Jørgensen in the 1980s. He also was a member of the Folketing from 1973 to 1994.
Espersen died on 4 December 2020 at the age of... |
805932 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinuko%20Tanida | Kinuko Tanida | was a Japanese volleyball player. She was a member of the Japanese winning team, . Tanida won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Tanida died on 4 December 2020 in Tokyo from a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 81.
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2020 deaths
Deaths from cerebral hemorrhage
Japanese Olympic gol... |
805938 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xu%20Shousheng | Xu Shousheng | Xu Shousheng (; 23 January 1953 – 5 December 2020) was a Chinese politician. He was the Communist Party Secretary of Hunan from 2013 to 2016. He was the Governor of Hunan and Gansu provinces from 2006 to 2013. Xu was born in Jiangsu, China.
Xu died on 5 December 2020 in Nanjing, China at the age of 67.
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805939 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Serratos | Christian Serratos | Christian Marie Serratos (born Bernardi, ; born September 21, 1990) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Rosita Espinosa in AMC's The Walking Dead TV series, Suzie Crabgrass in the Nickelodeon series Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, Angela Weber in The Twilight Saga series and as Selena in Net... |
805941 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo%20Antonio%20Chavira | Ricardo Antonio Chavira | Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born September 1, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Carlos Solis in the television series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012).
He plays Abraham Quintanilla in the television series Selena: The Series (2020).
References
1971 births
Living people
American movie actors
... |
805942 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Guanxing | Li Guanxing | Li Guanxing (; 14 January 1940 – 1 December 2020) was a Chinese nuclear material engineer. He was president of the CNNC North Nuclear Fuel Element Co., Ltd. between 2001 and 2004. He was chairperson and party chief of China Nuclear Society from 2008 to 2018. He was a delegate to the 16th National Congress of the Commun... |
805943 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidia%20Menapace | Lidia Menapace | Lidia Menapace (born Brisca, 3 April 1924 – 7 December 2020) was an Italian resistance fighter and politician. She was a member of the Senate from 2006 to 2008. She was a member of the Communist Refoundation Party.
Menapace died on 7 December 2020 in Bolzano, Italy from COVID-19, aged 96.
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1924 births
2020... |
805944 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3%20Kuncz | László Kuncz | László Kuncz (29 July 1957 – 6 December 2020) was a Hungarian water polo player. He competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal.
Kuncz died on 6 December 2020 at the age of 63.
References
1957 births
2020 deaths
Hungarian sportspeople
Olympic bronze medalists |
805945 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEej%20Ramadanovski | Džej Ramadanovski | Džej Ramadanovski (; 29 April 1964 – 6 December 2020) was a Serbian pop-folk singer. He was known for his ballads. Ramadanovski was born in Belgrade. Džej made cameo appearances in movies Hajde da se volimo 2 (1989) and Vikend sa ćaletom (2020). With songs such as "Nedelja" (1991), "Sunce ljubavi" (1995) and "Upalite z... |
805946 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senta%20Wengraf | Senta Wengraf | Senta Wengraf (10 May 1924 – 6 December 2020) was an Austrian actress. She was born in Vienna. Her career began in 1946.
Wengraf was appeared in Two Times Lotte (1950), Voices of Spring (1952), The Spendthrift (1953), Franz Schubert (1953), Don Juan (1955), Sissi – The Young Empress (1956), Kaiserjäger (1956), Sissi ... |
805947 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali-Asghar%20Zarei | Ali-Asghar Zarei | Ali-Asghar Zarei () (1956 – 6 December 2020) was an Iranian military officer and conservative politician. He was a member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr from 2008 to 2016.
Zarei died on 6 December 2020 at the age of 64.
References
1956 births
2020 deaths
Iran... |
805948 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%20Ralston | Dennis Ralston | Richard Dennis Ralston (July 27, 1942 – December 6, 2020) was an American professional tennis player. He was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Ralston was born in Bakersfield, California. He was coached by tennis pro Pancho Gonzales. He was the highest-ranked American player at the end of three consecutive years in th... |
805949 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancho%20Gonzales | Pancho Gonzales | Ricardo Alonso "Pancho" González (May 9, 1928 – July 3, 1995), known sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player. He won 14 major singles titles (12 Pro Slam events, 2 Grand Slam events).
Gonzales was the world's leading professional player at a time when almost all players were amateur. His peak was... |
805954 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliari%20Batubara | Juliari Batubara | Juliari Peter Batubara (born 22 July 1972) is an Indonesian politician. He was Minister of Social Affairs from 23 October 2019 until his arrest in December 2020 for alleged corruption. He is a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P).
On 6 December 2020, Juliari was arrested in Jakarta for receivi... |
805955 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baculum | Baculum | The baculum (also penis bone), is a bone found in the penis of many male mammals. It is absent in the human penis, but present in the penises of our close relatives the apes, such as the gorilla and chimpanzee.
The bone is located along the top of the penis and it aids in sex by keeping it stiff for a long time durin... |
805956 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%20Mr.%20Lincoln | Young Mr. Lincoln | Young Mr. Lincoln is a 1939 American biographical drama movie directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan, Pauline Moore, Donald Meek. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1940.
Other websites
1939 movies
1930s drama mov... |
805957 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Socialist%20Party%20of%20Venezuela | United Socialist Party of Venezuela | The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (, PSUV) is a socialist political party in Venezuela which came from the fusion of some of the political and social forces that support the Bolivarian Revolution led by President Hugo Chávez. It is the largest political party in Venezuela.
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805959 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali%20Civil%20War%20%282009%E2%80%93present%29 | Somali Civil War (2009–present) | The Somali Civil War is a war which began in 2009. It is mainly between the al-Shabaab jihadist group and the Somali government. It is concentrated in southern and central Somalia and parts of north eastern Kenya. It began in early February 2009 with the conflict between the forces of the Federal Government of Somalia,... |
805961 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gam-COVID-Vac | Gam-COVID-Vac | Gam-COVID-Vac (, romanized: Gam-KOVID-Vak), trade-named Sputnik V, is a COVID-19 vaccine created by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, and registered on 11 August 2020 by the Russian Ministry of Health.
Gam-COVID-Vac has been approved for distribution in Russia.
References
COVID-19 pa... |
805963 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Ofczarek | Klaus Ofczarek | Klaus Ofczarek (17 March 1939 – 6 December 2020) was an Austrian actor and opera singer. Ofczarek was born in Vienna. He was known for his roles as the old waiter in Klimt (2006) and as Redaktionsleiter in North Face (2008).
Ofczarek died on 6 December 2020 in Vienna at the age of 81.
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1939 births
2020 dea... |
805964 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Ligong | Li Ligong | Li Ligong (; February 1925 – 6 December 2020) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Jiaocheng County, Lüliang, Shanxi.
He was Communist Party of China Committee Secretary of his home province from 1983 to 1991 and political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Shanxi Military District from ... |
805965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huangshi | Huangshi | Huangshi (), alternatively romanized as Hwangshih, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Its population was 2,429,318 people at the 2010 census.
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805977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%20Robertson | Grant Robertson | Grant Murray Robertson (born 30 October 1971) is a New Zealand politician and member of the Labour Party. He has been the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand since 2020 and Minister of Finance since 2017.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) since 2008.
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1971 births
Living people
Deputy Prime Ministers of New... |
805990 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Sarbanes | John Sarbanes | John Peter Spyros Sarbanes (born May 22, 1962) is an American politician who is the U.S. Representative for since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
References
Other websites
Congressman John Sarbanes official U.S. House website
John Sarbanes for Congress
1962 births
Living people
United States r... |
805993 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akito%20Arima | Akito Arima | was a Japanese nuclear physicist and politician. He was known for his works in the interacting boson model. Arima was born in Osaka, Japan. He was a member of the House of Councillors between 1998 to 2004. He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Arima died on December 7, 2020 in Tokyo at the age of 90.
Refer... |
805997 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%20French%20presidential%20election | 2022 French presidential election | The first round of the 2022 French presidential election will be held between 8 and 23 April 2022, with the second round held two weeks after the first. If no candidate win a majority of the vote in the first round, a runoff will be held between the top two candidates two weeks later.
The incumbent president is Emman... |
806000 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Lassalle | Jean Lassalle | Jean Lassalle (; born 3 May 1955) is a French politician serving as an Independent member of the National Assembly since 2002. He was a presidential candidate in the 2017 election. He is running again in the 2022 elections.
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1955 births
Living people
French mayors |
806001 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim%20Son-Forget | Joachim Son-Forget | Joachim Jean-Marie Forget (born 15 April 1983), known as Joachim Son-Forget (), is a South Korean-born, French politician. Since 2017, he has been a member of the National Assembly.
In February 2020, Son-Forget announced his candidacy for President of France in the 2022 election.
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1983 births
Living people... |
806003 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Cheminade | Jacques Cheminade | Jacques Cheminade (; born 20 August 1941) is a French-Argentinian political activist and conspiracy theorist. He is the head of Solidarity and Progress, the French party of the LaRouche movement. He had ran for President of France three times in 1995, 2012 and 2017.
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1941 births
Living people
French politic... |
806023 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical%20Storm%20Cristobal%20%282020%29 | Tropical Storm Cristobal (2020) | Tropical Storm Cristobal was a devastating storm that formed from the remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda. The storm formed over the Bay of Campeche on June 1, and devastated Mexico in the following days. It then made landfall in Louisiana on June 7. The storm weakened into a tropical depression shortly after, and became... |
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