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1,400 | 5,143 | 18,539 | Mary Rose | 2019-11-21T14:22:11Z | The ***Mary Rose*** was a ship which belonged to Henry VIII of England. She sank in 1545 in battle with a French fleet.
In 1979, the *Mary Rose* Trust was formed. In 1982 the *Mary Rose* Trust managed to get the *Mary Rose* out of the sea. In 1994, they started to preserve her.
The remains of the *Mary Rose* are ... | [] |
1,401 | 5,147 | 1,778,896 | 1603 | 2026-04-03T10:31:48Z | {{#Year article header}}1603{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- April 28 – Funeral of Elizabeth I of England
## Births
- March 18 – John IV of Portugal
- Abel Tasman
## Deaths
- March 24 – Elizabeth I of England
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1,402 | 5,148 | 863,768 | April 28 | 2025-05-30T00:48:58Z | ## Events
### Up to 1950
- 357 – Emperor Constantius II enters Rome for the first time to celebrate his victory over Magnus Magnentius.
- 1192 – Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat, King of Jerusalem.
- 1220 – The foundation stone is laid for Salisbury Cathedral in Salisbury, England.
- 1253 – Nichiren Buddhism is ... | [] |
1,403 | 5,149 | 1,881,819 | Mutiny on the Bounty | 2026-09-29T23:31:53Z | The **Mutiny on the ''Bounty*** has become a famous story, leading to many books, movies, and songs. The *'HMS *Bounty*'* was a small, three masted, fully rigged, sailing ship. The *Bounty* became famous when the crew (seamen) mutinied (took over) the ship on 28 April 1789. The captain of the *Bounty'' was named Willia... | [] |
1,404 | 5,150 | 10,249,783 | 1787 | 2025-05-11T06:38:20Z | {{#Year article header}}1787{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- May 13 – Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England with the First Fleet, 11 ships full of convicts to establish a penal colony in Australia.
- August 16 – Lieutenant William Bligh takes command of the HMVA Bounty.
- December 23 – The HMVA Bounty... | [] |
1,405 | 5,151 | 863,768 | August 16 | 2025-05-30T00:29:03Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1 BC – China: Wang Mang is declared marshal of the state. Emepror Ai of Han, who died the previous day, had no living heirs.
- 1513 – Battle of Guinegate: Henry VIII of England and his imperial allies defeat French forces who are then forced to retreat.
- 1728 – Vitus Bering reaches the Dio... | [] |
1,406 | 5,152 | 615,016 | December 23 | 2025-11-10T18:30:00Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 583 – Maya Queen Yohl Ik'nal is crowned ruler of Palenque.
- 679 – King Dagobert II of Paris is murdered on a hunting trip.
- 962 – Arab-Byzantine Wars: Under future Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas, Byzantine troops storm the city of Aleppo in present–day Syria.
- 1572 – Theologian Johann Sylv... | [] |
1,407 | 5,153 | 1,688,831 | 1788 | 2025-12-24T07:01:59Z | **1788** (MDCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday in the Julian calendar.
## Events
- January 26 – The First Fleet arrives at Sydney Cove, bringing the first European settlers to Australia. This is now celebrated as Australia's national day.
- ... | [] |
1,408 | 5,154 | 863,768 | October 25 | 2025-05-30T00:29:10Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1147 – Portuguese forces under Afonso I of Portugal, and crusaders from England and Flanders, conquer Lisbon after a four–month siege.
- 1154 – Henry II of England becomes King.
- 1415 – The army of Henry V of England defeats a French army at the Battle of Agincourt.
- 1616 – Dirk Hartog ma... | [] |
1,409 | 5,155 | 314,522 | 1789 | 2026-08-25T23:56:03Z | **1789** (MDCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday in the Julian calendar, the 1789th year of the Common Era (CE) and *Anno Domini* (AD) designations, {{#Year article header/year number}}1789{{/Year article header/year number}}.
## Events
- Apri... | [] |
1,410 | 5,156 | 863,768 | April 4 | 2025-05-30T00:29:13Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1147 – First historic record of Moscow.
- 1581 – Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I of England.
- 1660 – Declaration of Breda by Charles II of England.
- 1721 – Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
- 1789 – The HMAV Bounty leaves Tahiti.
- 1812 ... | [] |
1,411 | 5,157 | 1,398,040 | May 28 | 2026-02-18T01:35:33Z | ## Events
### Up to 1950
- 585 BC – A solar eclipse occurs, as predicted by Thales, while Alyattes is battling Cyaxares, leading to a truce. This is one of the cardinal dates from which other dates can be calculated.
- 1453 – The last Christian service takes place in the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, present–day Is... | [] |
1,412 | 5,158 | 656,019 | Political virtues | 2020-04-29T16:24:42Z | The **political virtues** were listed by Bernard Crick "In Defense of Politics", 1982. They included but were not limited to:
- prudence:
take one step, then see its results before taking another
- conciliation:
making friends with people you have argued with
- compromise:
giving up some things you want to get ... | [] |
1,413 | 5,159 | 1,797,528 | Lady Jane Grey | 2026-05-07T17:40:53Z | ***Lady Jane Grey,*** born 1536/7, also known as "The Nine Days Queen," was an English noblewoman who shortly served as queen of England from 10 July to 19 July 1553. Her reign was unsuccessful, and she was subsequently executed by decapitation the following year on February 12, 1554, at the age of 16 or 17, charged wi... | [] |
1,414 | 5,160 | 1,852,319 | Tower of London | 2026-08-09T17:10:38Z | The **Tower of London** is a Norman stone fortress in London, England. It stands on the bank of the River Thames in the East End of London and is in the oldest part of the city.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
## History
The fortress was built by William the Conqueror, King William I during the Norman occupation... | [] |
1,415 | 5,161 | 314,522 | Anne Boleyn | 2025-04-06T19:37:46Z | **Anne Boleyn** (1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) (birth unknown and unrecorded anywhere) was the second wife of King Henry VIII of England and queen consort from 1533 until 1536. Preluding the title of Queen, she was also marked Marquess of Pembroke. A title normally reserved for men. She was the mother of Elizabeth I of E... | [] |
1,416 | 5,163 | 40,117 | Mona Lisa | 2026-02-08T13:46:58Z | The ***Mona Lisa*** (also known as ***La Gioconda*** or ***La Joconde***) is a 16th-century portrait, painted in oil by Leonardo da Vinci during the Renaissance in Florence, Italy. Many people think Mona Lisa's smile is mysterious. Mona Lisa also has no eyebrows, it is believed that this was because they were accident... | [] |
1,417 | 5,164 | 863,768 | December 14 | 2025-05-30T00:29:28Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 557 – Constantinople is severely damaged by an earthquake.
- 1287 – The St. Lucia's flood in the Netherlands kills around 50,000 people.
- 1542 – Mary, Queen of Scots inherits the throne of Scotland at the age of just 6 days, following the death of her father, King James V of Scotland.
- 17... | [] |
1,418 | 5,165 | 10,250,063 | 1542 | 2025-05-11T07:42:09Z | {{#Year article header}}1542{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- December 14 – Accession of Mary, Queen of Scots
## Births
- June 6 – Richard Grenville, Elizabethan sailor (died 1591)
- June 24 – St. John of the Cross, Spanish Carmelite friar and poet (died 1591)
- October 15 – Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, ruler of ... | [] |
1,419 | 5,166 | 863,768 | February 13 | 2025-05-30T00:29:32Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1322 – The central tower of Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, England, falls.
- 1462 – The Treaty of Westminster is finalized between Edward IV of England and the Scottish Lord of the Isles.
- 1503 – Disfida di Barletta: A tournament between 13 Italian and 13 French knights takes place near ... | [] |
1,420 | 5,167 | 863,768 | January 31 | 2025-05-30T00:29:36Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 314 – Silvester I becomes Pope.
- 1504 – France cedes Naples to Aragon.
- 1542 – Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first European to reach Iguazu Falls on the present-day border between Argentina and Brazil.
- 1606 – Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is executed for his plotting against Parli... | [] |
1,421 | 5,168 | 1,801,790 | 1981 | 2026-05-11T04:34:11Z | **1981** (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar.
## Events
- January 20 – Hostages from the Iran hostage crisis are released at the same time when Ronald Reagan is inaugurated for the first time as President of the United States.
- January 21 – The first DeLorean automotive is rel... | [] |
1,422 | 5,169 | 1,860,794 | Britney Spears | 2026-08-24T14:05:43Z | **Britney Jean Spears** (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer. She has recorded several albums and has received several entertainment industry awards.
## Early life
Britney Jean Spears was born on December 2, 1981 in McComb, Mississippi. Her parents are Lynne Irene (née Bridges) and James Parnell Spears. She ... | [] |
1,423 | 5,171 | 1,879,032 | The Matrix | 2026-09-29T18:18:35Z | ***The Matrix*** is a 1999 science fiction action movie written and directed by the Wachowski Sisters. The movie stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantaliano. *The Matrix* was followed by three sequels: *The Matrix Reloaded*, *The Matrix Revolutions* and *The Matrix Resurre... | [] |
1,424 | 5,176 | 1,879,334 | September 11 Attacks | 2026-09-26T01:51:32Z | {{September 11th attacks}}
The **September 11 attacks** (also known as **9/11**) were a series of four planned Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out as an act of rebellion by the extremist militant group al-Qaeda against the United States of America. The attacks happened on the morning of Tuesday, Septembe... | [] |
1,425 | 5,179 | 532,461 | Cardiff | 2026-08-12T02:21:02Z | **Cardiff** is the capital and largest city of Wales. It is also the 11th biggest city in the United Kingdom. Its name in the Welsh language is *Caerdydd*. A 2011 census says that around 346,100 people live in Cardiff. It is the most important city in Wales for tourism, culture, government, sport, transport, nightlife ... | [] |
1,426 | 5,185 | 863,768 | Valladolid | 2023-05-04T22:28:40Z | **Valladolid** (<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-es"><div data-arg>baʎaðoˈlið</div><div data-arg>lang</div><div data-arg>Valladolid.ogg</div></template>) is a city in Spain, with a population of 316,564. It is the capital of Castile and León, and one of the historical capitals of the Spanish King... | [] |
1,427 | 5,194 | 22,027 | Elizabeth Gaskell | 2022-09-07T22:15:04Z | **Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell** (29 September 1810 – 12 November 1865) was an English writer.
She was born in Chelsea, London. After her mother died, she lived with her aunt in Knutsford, Cheshire. She married William Gaskell, a priest, in 1832. They lived in Manchester, where several of her books are set. She died of ... | [] |
1,428 | 5,198 | 532,461 | Venice | 2025-03-17T08:41:19Z | **Venice,** a city in Italy, is the capital of the Veneto region, which is in the north-east of the country. The population of the 'Comune di Venezia', which is Venice, its lagoon and its mainland is 271,367. It has an area of 412 km². The population of Venice itself is decreasing ant a rapid rate and is now under 55,0... | [] |
1,429 | 5,199 | 1,618,275 | Naples | 2025-07-05T01:24:54Z | **Naples** is a southern Italian city with a port. It faces the Mediterranean Sea and is near Mount Vesuvius. Its name in Italian is **Napoli** which came from its Greek name **Neapolis**, meaning *new city*. It has a population of about 1 million. About 3 million live in the area around Naples (including Naples itse... | [] |
1,430 | 5,200 | 22,027 | Florence | 2024-10-12T17:18:39Z | {{WHSite}}
**Florence** (Firenze) is the capital city of the region of Tuscany (Toscana), in Italy. From 1865 to 1870 the city was also the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. Florence is on the Arno River. The city has a population of around 370,000 people, and a suburban population of over 2,000,000 people. The gre... | [] |
1,431 | 5,201 | 1,530,422 | Milan | 2026-06-28T06:19:59Z | **Milan** (Italian: *Milano*; ancient *Medhelan* *Mediolanum* (City in the middle of the lands)) is a city in northern Italy. Milan is the capital of the Metropolitan City of Milan (which replaced the Province of Milan) and of the Lombardy Region. It is populated by 1,371,498 inhabitants.
It is the most populated provi... | [] |
1,432 | 5,226 | 492,735 | Glamorgan | 2024-01-23T14:16:46Z | **Glamorgan**, also known as **Glamorganshire** is a county in Wales in the west of Great Britain. Glamorgan was a medieval kingdom. Its capital is Cardiff.
The county is home to over a million people, which is more than one third the total of Wales. It contains the cities of Cardiff, Swansea and most of the valleys t... | [] |
1,433 | 5,227 | 1,011,913 | Cornwall | 2025-11-16T11:43:41Z | **Cornwall** (Cornish: *Kernow*) is a county in the far southwest of England in the United Kingdom. Truro is the capital of the Unitary Authority that has administered Cornwall since 2009. Truro is also the only city. It has the cathedral of the Diocese of Truro. Cornwall is home to the Cornish Language and the Cornish... | [] |
1,434 | 5,229 | 640,235 | Tintagel Castle | 2023-07-21T22:39:59Z | **Tintagel Castle** is in Cornwall, a county in England.
Reginald, Earl of Cornwall built the castle on Tintagel Head (a piece of land by the sea) in about 1150. In Cornish legend, this is the place where the old Kings of Cornwall lived. Reginald built the castle for propaganda, not for military use; he wanted people ... | [] |
1,435 | 5,230 | 9,399,404 | Gwyneth Paltrow | 2024-03-07T03:41:31Z | **Gwyneth Kate Paltrow** (born September 28, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She was born in Los Angeles, California.
Her father was movie director Bruce Paltrow. Her mother is actress Blythe Danner; her parents are second cousins. Her brother is director Jake Paltrow. Her uncle is singer-actor Harry Danner.... | [] |
1,436 | 5,231 | 248,920 | Sarah Michelle Gellar | 2025-09-22T22:29:33Z | **Sarah Michelle Gellar** (born April 14, 1977) is an American actress. After several television acting roles during the 1990s, Gellar became famous for playing Buffy Summers in the television series *Buffy the Vampire Slayer*. After *Buffy*, she started acting in movies. She has starred in the family movies *Scooby-Do... | [] |
1,437 | 5,233 | 1,858,859 | Jennifer Garner | 2026-08-20T22:56:41Z | **Jenny Anne Garner** (born April 17, 1972) is a Golden Globe Award- and SAG Award-winning and Emmy Award-nominated American movie and television actress, and producer. She first became famous for her role as *Sydney Bristow* on *Alias*, a CIA agent. She was also in *Juno*, *Pearl Harbor*, and *Dude, Where's My Car*.
... | [] |
1,438 | 5,234 | 532,461 | Heather Graham | 2026-08-14T10:06:43Z | **Heather Joan Graham** (born January 29, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actress.
Her father is a retired FBI agent. Her mother is a writer of books for children. Her sister, Aimee, is an actress and writer. Graham's parents are Catholics.
Graham was a student at the University of California, Los Ange... | [] |
1,439 | 5,235 | 1,671,039 | Christina Ricci | 2026-08-21T21:27:12Z | **Christina Ricci** (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress. She was born in Santa Monica, California and grew up in Montclair, New Jersey.
## Filmography
### Movies
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1,440 | 5,236 | 1,796,303 | Julia Roberts | 2026-06-12T20:21:08Z | **Julia Fiona Roberts** (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her roles in the movies *Steel Magnolias* (1989), *Pretty Woman* (1990), *Runaway Bride* (1998) and *Erin Brockovich* (2000). Roberts regularly plays characters of attractive powerful women. She has been among Peo... | [] |
1,441 | 5,237 | 532,461 | Angelina Jolie | 2026-09-29T08:01:53Z | **Angelina Jolie** (pronounced as Djole; née **Voight**, formerly **Jolie Pitt**, born June 4, 1975) is an American actress, movie producer, screenwriter, and author. She began acting at about 12 years old, and since then has starred in many movies.
She is the daughter of Jon Voight, who is also an actor and former ac... | [] |
1,442 | 5,238 | 1,835,081 | Lisa Kudrow | 2026-07-09T00:00:28Z | **Lisa Valerie Kudrow** (born July 30, 1963 in Encino, California) is an American actress. She is most well-known for her television series roles as Ursula on *Mad About You*, Phoebe on *Friends*, and Valerie Cherish on *The Comeback*, although she has had major roles in dozens of other television shows and movies.
##... | [] |
1,443 | 5,239 | 22,027 | Grace Kelly | 2026-06-29T19:37:22Z | **Grace Patricia Kelly** (November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982) was an American actress and royal. She later married Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and became Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco.
## Early life
Grace Patricia Kelly was born at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia on November 12, 1929. ... | [] |
1,444 | 5,240 | 532,461 | Elizabeth Taylor | 2025-12-31T12:49:47Z | **Dame Elizabeth "Liz" Rosemond Taylor** [DBE]{.small} (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress.
The movies she starred in were, *National Velvet*, *Father of the Bride*, *A Place in the Sun*, *Giant*, *Cat on a Hot Tin Roof*, and *Suddenly, Last Summer*. She won the Academy Award for Best ... | [] |
1,445 | 5,242 | 1,788,979 | Hilary Swank | 2026-09-22T00:42:21Z | **Hilary Swank** (born July 30, 1974) is an Academy and Golden Globe Award-winning American actress. She is the second woman in the world to win two Oscars before thirty (the first one was Jodie Foster). Swank's movies include *Million Dollar Baby* and *Freedom Writers*. She played Gail Getty in the 2018 television ser... | [] |
1,446 | 5,243 | 593,910 | Nana Visitor | 2025-10-29T04:29:23Z | **Nana Visitor** (born July 26, 1957) is an American actress. Visitor was born in New York City. She is most famous for playing Kira Nerys in the television series *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine*.
Visitor married fellow *Star Trek* actor Alexander Siddig in 1997. They had a son in 1996. Visitor and Siddig divorced in 200... | [] |
1,447 | 5,244 | 532,461 | Alexander Siddig | 2026-06-11T06:36:22Z | **Alexander Siddig** (November 21, 1965) is a Sudanese actor. Siddig is most famous for playing Dr Julian Bashir in the *Star Trek* television series *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine*.
Siddig married fellow *Star Trek* actor Nana Visitor in 1997. They had a son in 1996. Siddig and Visitor divorced in 2001.
Siddig is the... | [] |
1,448 | 5,246 | 532,461 | Eiffel Tower | 2026-05-02T22:11:57Z | The **Eiffel Tower** (French: La Tour Eiffel, \[tuʁ ɛfɛl\], IPA pronunciation: "EYE-full" English; "Eiffel" French) is a wrought-iron landmark in Paris. It was built between 1887 and 1889 for the Exposition Universelle (World Fair). It was supposed to be a temporary installation for the 1889 World Fair, held at Paris t... | [] |
1,449 | 5,247 | 1,674,296 | Louvre | 2025-10-27T04:01:14Z | The **Louvre** is a museum in Paris. It has millions of visitors every year because of its art collection. It is the most visited art museum in the world.
The most famous piece of art in the Louvre is the *Mona Lisa* by Leonardo da Vinci. Other paintings include works of Rembrandt, Giambattista Pittoni, Caravaggio, Ru... | [] |
1,450 | 5,248 | 869,652 | Venus de Milo | 2025-01-20T12:45:36Z | The ***Venus de Milo*** is an ancient Greek statue. It is in the Louvre, a museum in Paris, France. The *Venus de Milo* represents Aphrodite, the goddess of love in Greek mythology. The statue is made of marble and is 203cm high. It might be the work of Alexandros of Antioch. The *Venus de Milo* was found on 8 April 18... | [] |
1,451 | 5,249 | 1,646,398 | Aphrodite | 2025-07-31T22:17:20Z | **Aphrodite** (Ancient Greek: Ἀφροδίτη, *Aphrodítē*) is the Ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty. She was also the goddess of procreation. Aphrodite is one of the Twelve Olympians. The most beautiful and refined of the goddesses, Aphrodite was married to Hephaestus, god of fire and metalworking. Aphrodite had numerous... | [] |
1,452 | 5,250 | 1,878,675 | Venus (mythology) | 2026-09-24T23:55:33Z | In Roman mythology, **Venus** is the goddess of love and beauty. Not to be confused with the planet. She was the Roman version of the Greek Aphrodite and Etruscan Turan.
Her cult began in Ardea and Lavinium, Latium. On August 18, 293 BC, the first temple to her was built. August 18 was then a festival called the Vina... | [] |
1,453 | 5,251 | 22,027 | Jupiter (mythology) | 2025-05-27T20:07:21Z |
**Jupiter** (Latin: *Iuppiter*) is the king of the gods in Roman mythology. He was the god of the sky and thunder. His two brothers were Pluto and Neptune, and his sister was Ceres.
## Life of Jupiter
Saturn, who was the previous king of the gods, began to swallow the children that he had with his wife Ops (Greek ... | [] |
1,454 | 5,254 | 805,501 | Minerva | 2024-10-23T20:33:40Z | **Minerva** was the Roman goddess of crafts and wisdom whose symbol was the owl. The Greeks called her Athena but the Romans didn't make her as warlike as Athena. As Minerva Medica she was goddess of medicine and doctors. Many coins showed her.
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1,455 | 5,255 | 1,875,105 | Athena | 2026-09-19T07:14:00Z | **Athena**, or **Athene**, is the Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and handicraft. She is one of the Twelve Olympians. Athena's symbol is the owl. She has a shield called Aegis, a gift from Zeus. Athena is often shown wearing her helmet and holding her shield. The shield later had Medusa's head on it, given to Athena ... | [] |
1,456 | 5,257 | 1,629,609 | Salt Lake City | 2026-08-28T17:42:31Z | **Salt Lake City** is a city in the United States of America. It is the capital and largest city of the state of Utah. It was founded by the Mormons and is the official headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is named after the Great Salt Lake, which is 15 miles to the west of downtown. The ... | [] |
1,457 | 5,258 | 640,235 | Nagano (city) | 2023-09-27T13:14:33Z | **Nagano** (長野市) is a city in Japan. It is the capital of Nagano Prefecture (長野県). Nagano has been recognized as a core city since 1999.
As of October 1, 2007, 2,182,190 people lived in Nagano.
## History
In 1998, the Olympic Games were held in Nagano.
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1,458 | 5,259 | 212,981 | Barcelona | 2026-02-25T17:57:47Z | {{#EngvarB}}November 2016{{/EngvarB}}
**Barcelona** is the capital city of Catalonia, which is a region of Spain. Barcelona is the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. The city is between the rivers of *Llobregat* and *Besòs*, and south of the Pyrenees mountains. It has a humid subtropical climate (*Cfa* in the K... | [] |
1,459 | 5,260 | 1,611,993 | Denise Lewis | 2025-07-28T23:37:47Z | **Denise Lewis** (born 27 August 1972) is a British retired athlete from West Bromwich. She won the bronze medal in the heptathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
In late 2004, she was a contestant in the second series of *Strictly Come Dancing*.
## O... | [] |
1,460 | 5,267 | 103,868 | Michael Johnson | 2025-01-21T00:22:39Z | **Michael Duane Johnson** (born on September 13, 1967), Dallas, Texas is an American retired sprinter. He is widely considered the greatest long sprinter of all time. During his time on the track, he established world records for the 400 m (43.18 Seville, Spain), indoor 400 m, indoor 300 m, 200 m, and 4 × 400 m relay. ... | [] |
1,461 | 5,285 | 1,475,106 | Bronze Age | 2026-05-29T05:03:33Z | The **Bronze Age** is a period in human prehistory when people made tools from bronze, an alloy (mixture) of metals.
Archaeologists think that people became more organised in the Bronze Age because making metal tools was difficult and needed certain skills. The people who had these new skills would have been important... | [] |
1,462 | 5,289 | 1,861,274 | Louis XIV | 2026-08-25T12:07:49Z | **Louis XIV** (5 September 1638 — 1 September 1715), also popularly known as the Sun King and Louis the Great, was the King of France, King of Navarre and Prince of Andorra from 14 May 1643 until his death. He was a king for 72 years and 110 days. This was the longest recorded rule in the history of the whole world. He... | [] |
1,463 | 5,290 | 532,461 | Olympic Games | 2026-08-18T09:34:23Z | [The]{lang="Telugu" dir="ltr"} **Olympic Games** (Jeux olympiques) is an important international event featuring summer and winter sports. Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games are held every four years. Originally, the ancient Olympic Games were held in Ancient Greece at Olympia. The first games were in 776 BC... | [] |
1,464 | 5,291 | 1,458,798 | Iron Age | 2025-07-09T16:05:49Z | The **Iron Age** is the period after the Bronze Age in Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa. Iron production took place in Anatolia at least as early as 1200 BC, with some evidence pointing to even earlier dates.
In the Mesopotamian states of Sumer, Akkad and Assyria, the use of iron reaches far back, to perhaps 3000 BC.... | [] |
1,465 | 5,300 | 10,445,749 | Entertainment | 2025-08-08T15:01:55Z | **Entertainment** is something that gives pleasure, or distracts a person from daily life, like a sport or game that excites people and keeps their attention. Some entertainment, like horror movies, can also make people feel sad or scared. Other entertainment, like comedy shows, are funny.
Entertainment can help reduc... | [] |
1,466 | 5,301 | 532,461 | Open Site | 2024-06-15T00:38:15Z | **Open Site** is a free internet encyclopedia created by many editors. Anyone can apply to become an editor or donate content.
## Categories
At Open Site all the content is separated into categories. There are eleven main categories which each have many subcategories. These are the main categories:
- Arts - has info... | [] |
1,467 | 5,310 | 1,674,404 | Coca-Cola | 2026-04-08T19:02:56Z | **Coca-Cola** is a carbonated, sweetened soft drink and is the world's best-selling soda. A popular nickname for Coca-Cola is Coke. The Coca-Cola Company claims that the beverage is sold in more than 200 countries. Coca-Cola was first made in Columbus, Georgia.The company's headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia. Coca-Co... | [] |
1,468 | 5,311 | 532,461 | Sulfur | 2026-08-08T19:04:50Z | **Sulfur** (American English) or **sulphur** (British English) is a chemical element. The symbol for sulfur is **S**, and its atomic number is 16. Old English name, appearing in the Bible, is **brimstone**.
## Properties
Sulfur is a yellow solid that is a nonmetal. It is fragile (easily broken) and crystalline. It bu... | [] |
1,469 | 5,313 | 532,461 | Aluminium | 2026-09-29T05:28:17Z | **Aluminium** (in American English: **aluminum**) is a chemical element. The symbol for aluminium is **Al**, and its atomic number is 13. Aluminium is the most abundant metal. It is a mononuclidic element.
## History
People have tried to produce aluminium since 1760. The first successful attempt, finished in 1824 by ... | [] |
1,470 | 5,316 | 104,343 | Drawing | 2026-03-20T14:02:30Z | **Drawing** is a way of making a picture. Drawings are created by making lines on a surface. Long lines make up the shapes and small lines make the textures. Drawings can be images of real-life or abstract images.
Drawing has been done for thousands of years, dating back to cave paintings. It focuses on objects mad... | [] |
1,471 | 5,324 | 1,859,546 | Texas | 2026-08-22T05:02:51Z | **Texas** (IPAC: ˈtɛksəs, IPAC: alsolocalˈtɛksɪz [American Spanish: ]{.small}<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-es"><div data-arg>tejaz</div><div data-arg></div></template>), officially the **State of Texas**, is a state in the South Central Region of the United States. It is the second largest US ... | [] |
1,472 | 5,354 | 314,522 | Prussia | 2026-08-22T22:25:53Z | **Prussia** (IPAC: ˈprʌʃə; Preußen <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA"><div data-arg>de</div><div data-arg>ˈpʁɔʏsn̩</div><div data-arg></div><div data-arg>De-Preußen.ogg</div></template>; Old Prussian: Prūsija) was a German state centred on the North European Plain. It originated from the 1525 secu... | [] |
1,473 | 5,361 | 1,761,458 | Apocrypha | 2026-06-19T04:11:28Z | The **Apocrypha** (ἀπόκρυφα) are a collection of texts that are usually excluded from most Biblical canons, usually because the text was not well-known or was not compatible with the other texts that were already thought to be inspired. Some of them are included by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church.
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1,474 | 5,392 | 10,226,325 | Sodium | 2025-04-30T09:01:53Z | **Sodium** is a chemical element with an atomic number of 11. Its symbol is **Na** (from its Latin name *natrium*). It is an alkali metal. Although sodium has many isotopes, most decay in a short time. Because of this, all sodium in nature (mainly found in seawater) is of the isotope ~11~Na^23^. The atomic mass of sodi... | [] |
1,475 | 5,395 | 1,741,261 | Dice | 2026-03-18T06:24:20Z | **Dice** are objects used in games when something random needs to be done, such as moving a game piece a random number of places on a board. Most dice are cubes that have the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 on the faces. Dice are sometimes made in other polyhedral shapes than cubes, but the six-sided die (*die* is the sing... | [] |
1,476 | 5,398 | 693,482 | Matrix (mathematics) | 2026-07-26T08:53:59Z | In mathematics, a **matrix** (plural: **matrices**) is a list of a list of numbers, where each list in the list has the same number of numbers. It's often represented as rectangle of numbers, arranged in **rows** and **columns**. The rows are each left-to-right (horizontal) lines, and the columns go top-to-bottom (vert... | [] |
1,477 | 5,401 | 1,646,860 | British Isles | 2025-08-02T14:23:23Z | The **British Isles** are an archipelago (a group of islands) in north-western Europe. They have a long geographical and geological history. The first people were in Britain by 800,000 years ago (Happisburgh footprints).
The biggest island is called Great Britain, followed by the Isle of Man, the Isle of Wight and An... | [] |
1,478 | 5,403 | 1,641,991 | Mandarin Chinese | 2026-02-18T00:21:05Z | **Mandarin Chinese**, or simply **Mandarin**, (IPAC: ˈmændərɪn; <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="zh"><div data-arg data-name="s"></div><div data-arg data-name="t"></div><div data-arg data-name="p">Guānhuà</div><div data-arg data-name="l">speech of officials</div></template>) is the language of govern... | [] |
1,479 | 5,404 | 532,461 | Algeria | 2026-08-10T21:37:07Z | **Algeria** (IPAC: ælˈdʒɪəriə or IPAC: ɔːl-), officially the **People's Democratic Republic of Algeria** is a North African country. It is the second biggest nation in Africa and the 10th largest world over in terms of total land area. It is situated along the Mediterranean Sea with its borders being Tunisia, Libya, Ni... | [] |
1,480 | 5,406 | 314,522 | Plymouth | 2026-08-27T16:46:14Z | **Plymouth** (IPAC: ˈplɪməθ) is a city and unitary authority in South West England. It is on the south coast of Devon, about 36 mi south-west of Exeter and 193 mi south-west of London. Cornwall is to its west and south-west.
Humans in the Plymouth area started in the Bronze Age when a first settlement was made at Moun... | [] |
1,481 | 5,410 | 40,117 | George Washington | 2026-09-01T18:17:36Z | **George Washington** (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1796. Before he became president, he had been the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
## Early life
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1,482 | 5,411 | 863,768 | February 22 | 2025-05-30T00:29:39Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1281 – Martin IV becomes Pope.
- 1288 – Nicholas IV becomes Pope.
- 1371 – Robert II of Scotland becomes King, starting the Stuart Dynasty.
- 1494 – King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne.
- 1632 – Galileo's *Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems* is ... | [] |
1,483 | 5,414 | 1,474,508 | Abraham Lincoln | 2026-09-15T18:45:59Z | **Abraham Lincoln** (IPAC: ˈlɪŋkən ; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American politician who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederate States of America and abolished slavery ... | [] |
1,484 | 5,415 | 248,920 | February 12 | 2026-09-11T19:54:57Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 881 – Pope John VIII crowns Charles the Fat as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
- 1354 – Treaty of Stralsund settles border disputes between the duchies of Mecklenburg and Pomerania.
- 1502 – Vasco da Gama sets sail from Lisbon on his second voyage to India.
- 1541 – Santiago, Chile is fou... | [] |
1,485 | 5,416 | 248,920 | April 15 | 2025-10-07T21:12:04Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 1071 – Norman forces under Robert Guiscard conquer Bari, present–day Italy.
- 1191 – Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor is crowned.
- 1450 – Battle of Formigny; Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly destroy English forces, ending English domination in northern Fra... | [] |
1,486 | 5,420 | 1,777,838 | Calvin Coolidge | 2026-04-01T20:42:37Z | **Calvin Coolidge** (born **John Calvin Coolidge Jr.**; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States between 1923 and 1929. He was a conservative who supported less intervention in business and lower taxes.
## Family
He was the only president of the United States to be born on July 4. H... | [] |
1,487 | 5,422 | 1,011,873 | Harry S. Truman | 2026-01-23T00:37:07Z | **Harry S. Truman** (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States from 1945 to 1953 after President Franklin D. Roosevelt died in office. Truman served as the 34th vice president of the United States for a short time, from January to April 1945.
As president, Truman made important forei... | [] |
1,488 | 5,423 | 1,824,032 | John Adams | 2026-06-18T16:09:45Z | **John Adams** (October 19, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, lawyer, and writer who served as the second president of the United States from 1796 to 1804. Before becoming president, he was the first vice president under President George Washington from 1789 to 1796. He was also the one of the Founding Fa... | [] |
1,489 | 5,424 | 1,618,275 | Bill Clinton | 2026-08-05T19:45:05Z | **William Jefferson Clinton** (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician and attorney. He was the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Before becoming president, he was the 40th and 42nd governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992. He was also the 50th attorney general of ... | [] |
1,490 | 5,429 | 1,660,100 | Yield | 2025-09-12T03:44:14Z | In economics, the **yield** is how much money somebody is paid each year for leaving money invested somewhere. Unlike a corporate dividend, a yield is fairly certain, unless there is a bankruptcy. This means that people usually know how much money they are going to make from their yield ahead of time.
Yields can be d... | [] |
1,491 | 5,430 | 9,921,392 | Moral purchasing | 2024-12-03T07:41:03Z | **Moral purchasing** is when a person uses moral reasoning to decide what to buy. For example, when a person chooses to buy local goods instead of those from other countries, it supports their community and promotes processes that have visible, direct benefits to their neighbours.
## Other page
- Fair trade
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1,492 | 5,431 | 1,161,309 | Social network | 2026-07-24T17:48:40Z | A **social network** is a set of people who interact (i.e. *socialise*). This includes group organizations. The social relationships may include friendship/affect, communication, economic transactions, interactions, kinship, authority/hierarchy, trust, social support, diffusion, contagion, and so on.
Calling social r... | [] |
1,493 | 5,432 | 314,522 | Cabal | 2024-12-26T02:00:35Z | A **cabal** is a group of people who control or try to control affairs in society or within an organization secretly or dishonestly. Cabals are often a theme of a conspiracy theories.
People sometimes say "There Is No Cabal", or TINC, to mean "There Is No Cabal". The joke is that since a cabal is necessarily secret, o... | [] |
1,494 | 5,433 | 1,674,404 | Creating | 2025-12-22T20:19:48Z | **Creating** is making new things that have not existed before, usually by combining two or three things that existed. Art is almost always called **creative**, but so are other activities like music, mathematics, technology, business, craft, building, gardening and forestry, if they combine things to get new things.
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1,495 | 5,434 | 1,730,593 | Human science | 2026-01-20T06:23:45Z | **Human science** is the science of humans: what makes them different from animals, and their limits, which tend to be the same as those of other animals. Because human bodies are animal bodies, human science is part of biology which leads to Life Science. However human behaviour includes the use of words, measures,... | [] |
1,496 | 5,435 | 16,695 | Flaying | 2025-01-26T13:34:58Z | **Flaying** is a form of torture, mutilation, and execution. It is the act of stripping the skin and flesh from the bones. Flaying an enemy while alive is an ancient practice. Accounts attribute the practice to the ancient Assyrians, who were said to flay the skin from a captured enemy or rebellious ruler and nail i... | [] |
1,497 | 5,437 | 1,823,278 | Rice | 2026-08-17T22:29:35Z | **Rice** (*Oryza sativa*) is a type of cereal and food. In origin, it is a swamp grass. It is eaten as staple food in many parts of Asia. It is grown in warm parts of the world, mainly India, Africa, Iran, northern Italy, and the west coast of North America.
Rice accounts for 80% of the calories eaten in Asia, or one-... | [] |
1,498 | 5,444 | 2,133 | Yoga | 2026-07-10T19:02:00Z |
**Yoga** is an old discipline of Hindu philosophy. It is both spiritual and physical. Yoga uses breathing techniques, exercise and meditation. It helps to improve health and happiness. *Yoga* is the Sanskrit word for *union*. Patanjali was a pioneer of classical yoga. He defined yoga as "the cessation of the modific... | [] |
1,499 | 5,450 | 1,734,355 | Cattle | 2026-07-19T15:29:40Z | **Cattle** is a word for certain mammals that belong to the genus *Bos*. Cattle may be cows, bulls, oxen, or calves. Cattle are the most common type of large domesticated hoofed animals. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae.
Cattle are large grazing animals with two-toed or cloven hooves and a f... | [] |
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