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5,200 | 17,813 | 75,642 | Lima | 2026-05-18T19:10:54Z | **Lima** is the capital city (where the government works), and is considered the most important and largest city of Peru. 75% of the Peruvian economy is handled in Lima.
Lima is the industrial and financial center of Peru, and one of the most important financial centers in Latin America.
It is an important city of So... | [] |
5,201 | 17,816 | 1,697,070 | Cleaner | 2025-11-25T18:19:41Z | A **cleaner** (or **janitor**) is someone who takes away garbage and cleans surfaces. Cleaners sometimes repair things, and maintain their equipment in good working order, as well as dusting, washing, waxing and polishing.
Heavy duty cleaners often move furniture, large containers of recycled materials and waste, and... | [] |
5,202 | 17,836 | 1,559,398 | Bovinae | 2024-12-26T00:13:02Z | **Bovinae** is a subfamily of the even-toed ungulate family Bovidae. About 26 species of ***bovines*** belong to this subfamily.
Bovines are herbivores, and they mostly eat grass.
## Taxonomy
- Subfamily **Bovinae**
- Tribe **Boselaphini**
- Genus *Tetracerus*
- Four-horned Antelope (*Tetr... | [] |
5,203 | 17,840 | 1,815,630 | Mongolia | 2026-09-15T18:32:13Z | **Mongolia** is a landlocked country in East Asia. It has a border with Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south and southeast. Mongolia's political system is a parliamentary republic.
Mongolia is the biggest landlocked country that does not have a border with an inland sea. Most of the are... | [] |
5,204 | 17,845 | 9,326,169 | Fourier transform | 2024-01-26T19:29:57Z | The **Fourier transform** is a mathematical function that can be used to find the base frequencies that a wave is made of. Imagine playing a chord on a piano. When played, the sounds of the notes of the chord mix together and form a sound wave. This works because each of the different note's waves interfere with each o... | [] |
5,205 | 17,851 | 10,249,919 | 1671 | 2025-05-11T07:06:46Z | {{#Year article header}}1671{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- April – Battle of Saraighat. The Ahom general Lachit Borphukan defeated the Mughal forces on the outskirts of present-day Guwahati of then sovereign Assam.
- May 9 – Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the To... | [] |
5,206 | 17,852 | 10,249,910 | 1679 | 2025-05-11T07:05:12Z | {{#Year article header}}1679{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- January 24 – King Charles II of England disbands Parliament
- June 22 – the Duke of Monmouth subdues an insurrection of Scottish Covenanters at Birthwell Bridge
- August 7 – The brigantine *Le Griffon*, which was commissioned by René Robert Cavelier, Si... | [] |
5,207 | 17,853 | 10,249,896 | 1691 | 2025-05-11T07:01:35Z | {{#Year article header}}1691{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- March 5 – French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons
- March 20 – Leisler's Rebellion – New governor arrives in New York – Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours
- March 29 – Siege of ... | [] |
5,208 | 17,855 | 1,011,873 | 1719 | 2025-07-05T15:24:44Z | {{#Year article header}}1719{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- January 23 – The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire
- April 25 – Daniel Defoe publishes *Robinson Crusoe*
- June 10 – Battle of Glen Shiel
- Prussia conducts Europe's first systematic census
- Miners in Falun, Sweden ... | [] |
5,209 | 17,856 | 10,249,820 | 1753 | 2025-05-11T06:47:04Z | {{#Year article header}}1753{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- January 1 – Britain and its colonies adopt the idea that 1 January should be New Year's Day, following adoption of the Gregorian calendar in September 1752. The concept was first conceived in 1582, but suffered from slow public adoption.
- January 13 – ... | [] |
5,210 | 17,865 | 9,154,606 | Divine Comedy | 2023-10-26T18:53:36Z | ***The Divine Comedy*** is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri. It is about a trip through the afterlife. The poem has three parts: *Inferno* (Hell), *Purgatorio* (Purgatory), and *Paradiso* (Paradise, or Heaven). *The Divine Comedy* is a piece of world literature.
*Inferno* is the most famous section of the poem.... | [] |
5,211 | 17,867 | 1,853,963 | Artist | 2026-08-23T23:07:27Z | An **artist** is a person who creates art. This word is used most often for person and activities of 'high culture'. That is for example drawing, painting, sculpture, acting, dancing, writing, filmmaking, photography, and music. Sometimes a person who is very good at their job is called an artist, even if it is not con... | [] |
5,212 | 17,870 | 1,464,674 | Jacksonville, Florida | 2025-10-18T18:39:28Z | **Jacksonville** is a big city in Florida, on the east coast. In 1968, it combined with Duval County to become one area. It is now the largest city by land area in the United States. The city's population is now about 971,319, with Duval County having around 1 million people.
It is the biggest city in Florida, in the ... | [] |
5,213 | 17,878 | 726,483 | Heinrich Heine | 2024-07-10T12:12:03Z | **Christian Johann Heinrich Heine** (<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-de"><div data-arg>ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈhaɪnə</div><div data-arg>lang</div><div data-arg>De-Heinrich Heine.ogg</div></template>; born **Harry Heine**; 13 December 1797 – 17 February 1856) was one of the most significant German poets of the... | [] |
5,214 | 17,880 | 532,461 | Cabbage | 2026-02-19T23:29:30Z | **Cabbage** (*Brassica oleracea* Capitata Group) is an edible plant. It is a lot like broccoli, cauliflower or Brussels sprouts. Cabbage is eaten in many ways around the world. Coleslaw and sauerkraut are popular foods that use cabbage. It is also used to make kimchi and borscht, and can also be used in salads. Red cab... | [] |
5,215 | 17,883 | 1,541,887 | Rupee | 2025-05-17T16:26:41Z | The **rupee (रुपया)** is the name of a currency denomination of money in various countries.
It is used in the Republic of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and the Seychelles, Indonesia, and the Maldives. It was also used in British India, the former East Pakistan until 1971. In past times, rupees were als... | [] |
5,216 | 17,899 | 10,249,352 | 500 | 2025-05-11T04:39:05Z | {{#Year article header}}500{{/Year article header}}
It is one of only seven years to use just one Roman numeral. The seven are 1 AD (I), 5 AD (V), 10 AD (X), 50 AD (L), 100 AD (C), **500 AD** (D), and 1000 AD (M).
## Events
- Possible date for the Battle of Mons Badonicus: Romano-British and Celts defeat an Anglo-Sa... | [] |
5,217 | 17,900 | 10,457,239 | 1555 | 2025-08-15T01:35:52Z | **1555** (MDLV) was a common year starting on Tuesday in the Julian calendar.
## Events
- Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland
- February 2 – Diet of Augsburg begins
- February 4 – John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England
- February 9 – Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is bur... | [] |
5,218 | 17,901 | 532,461 | Diesel fuel | 2026-10-01T07:15:40Z | **Diesel oil** or **diesel fuel** is a type of fuel for cars, trucks, trains, etc, using a diesel engine.
It is also an oil used for an energy source. It is made from petroleum and from various other sources.
It is named after Rudolf Diesel who in 1892 invented the diesel engine.
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5,219 | 17,907 | 1,109,570 | Düsseldorf International Airport | 2024-08-27T07:02:48Z | **Düsseldorf International Airport** (Flughafen Düsseldorf International; <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Airport codes"><div data-arg>DUS</div><div data-arg>EDDL</div><div data-arg data-name="p">n</div></template> is an airport in Germany. It is eight kilometres from Düsseldorf. The airport has the... | [] |
5,220 | 17,908 | 314,522 | Sauna | 2025-01-26T15:13:05Z | A **sauna** is a small room or building that is made hot. The heat of a sauna is calming and makes the person using it sweat. This is believed to help people be more healthy though it causes stress on the body by overheating. Today many countries and groups of people have different ways of heating and using a sauna. Th... | [] |
5,221 | 17,909 | 532,461 | Joseph Beuys | 2026-05-05T01:04:37Z | **Joseph Beuys** (pronounced "boyce") (12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was a German artist who made arts in many forms including sculpture, performance art, video art, and installations. He was an important artist in the second half of the 20th century.
## Early life
Beuys was born in Krefeld on 12 May 1921, and grew ... | [] |
5,222 | 17,912 | 9,901,840 | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf | 2024-11-23T21:46:58Z | The **Staatliche Kunstakademie Düsseldorf** is the Arts Academy of the city of Düsseldorf. It is well-known all over the world by its most famous members like Joseph Beuys.
## History
The arts school started 1762 as school of drawing by Lambert Krahe (1710 - 1790), in 1773 it became Academy of drawing, painting and s... | [] |
5,223 | 17,913 | 1,391,489 | Poet | 2025-02-23T14:09:21Z | A **poet** is someone who writes poetry. Poetry can be written in any language by a poet.
Sappho was an Ancient Greek poet. She lived in Lesbos, Greece. She was famous for writing lyric love poems to women. She wrote in the Ancient Greek language.
Famous English poets are William Shakespeare, Alexander Pope, Will... | [] |
5,224 | 17,915 | 640,235 | Ruhr-Universität Bochum | 2024-01-13T22:16:24Z | The **Ruhr-Universität Bochum** is one of the biggest universities in Germany. It is in the Ruhr-Area, in the city of Bochum.
## History
The Ruhr-Universität was the first public university founded in West Germany after World War II (in 1962). Later in the 1960s, education expanded in West Germany and more universit... | [] |
5,225 | 17,920 | 314,522 | Aachen | 2026-08-25T01:17:24Z | {{#EngvarB}}October 2017{{/EngvarB}}
**Aachen** (IPAC: ˈɑːxən <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-de"><div data-arg>ˈʔaːxn̩</div><div data-arg>lang</div><div data-arg>De-Aachen.ogg</div></template>; Aachen dialect: *Oche* \[ˈɔːxə\]; French and traditional English: **Aix-la-Chapelle** <template data... | [] |
5,226 | 17,921 | 532,461 | Marburg | 2025-02-10T06:33:25Z | **Marburg** is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the Lahn river. It is the main town of the Marburg-Biedenkopf Rural District. It has about 80,000 inhabitants and a small, but well-known university, the Philipps-University.
The upper part of Old town, near the castle and above the former village 'Weidenhausen' at river Lah... | [] |
5,227 | 17,922 | 1,687,111 | Akron, Ohio | 2025-12-12T16:46:19Z | **Akron** is a large city in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is found near the Ohio & Lake Erie canal. It is home to the U.S. rubber industry, including Goodyear tires.
## Other websites
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- [City of Akron](https://www.akronohio.gov/)
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5,228 | 17,923 | 985,020 | Philipps University of Marburg | 2026-03-16T19:45:23Z | The **Philipps University of Marburg** is the oldest Protestant university of the world. It was founded by Martin Luther's friend Philipp of Hesse in 1527, during the reformation.
Major areas of research at the university are medicine, nano-science, materials science and near eastern studies.
## List of subjects
- M... | [] |
5,229 | 17,924 | 1,869,555 | Youngstown, Ohio | 2026-09-09T17:19:11Z | **Youngstown** is a city in Ohio, United States. It is the county seat of Mahoning County. Part of Youngstown is also in Trumbull County. The town is on the Mahoning River. It is about 65 mi southeast of Cleveland and 61 mi northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Youngstown has its own metropolitan area; it is often... | [] |
5,230 | 17,925 | 985,020 | Dortmund | 2025-11-07T01:12:23Z | **Dortmund** (<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-de"><div data-arg>ˈdɔʁtmʊnt</div><div data-arg>lang</div><div data-arg>De-Dortmund.ogg</div></template>; Westphalian Düörpm \[ˈdyːœɐ̯pm̩\]; Tremonia) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is part of the Arnsberg Government Regio... | [] |
5,231 | 17,932 | 532,461 | Netherlands Antilles | 2026-08-29T20:50:48Z | The **Netherlands Antilles** was a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The country was originally a group of six islands in the Caribbean Sea. Some were discovered in 1493 by Christopher Columbus, and some were discovered in 1499 by Alonso de Ojeda.
Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao are part of the Leeward Islands... | [] |
5,232 | 17,933 | 70,336 | Alfred Nobel | 2025-02-06T06:53:21Z | **Alfred Nobel** ({{#Pronunciation}}sv-Alfred\_Nobel.ogg{{/Pronunciation}}) (October 21, 1833 – December 10, 1896) was a Swedish scientist, engineer, and weapons manufacturer. He is well known for the invention of dynamite and for creating the Nobel Prize.
He left instructions in his will that his money should create... | [] |
5,233 | 17,936 | 9,999,623 | Pharmacy | 2025-01-08T12:57:41Z | A **pharmacy** is a shop where therapeutic drugs are sold. Sometimes a pharmacy is also called a *drug store or chemist and druggist store*. The people working in a pharmacy are called pharmacists, druggist or chemists. These people can recognise simple diseases and dispense drugs for some of them.
Certain drugs ar... | [] |
5,234 | 17,937 | 1,522,289 | Kiss | 2025-04-05T03:08:03Z | People **kiss** each other, usually by using their lips and mouth to touch each other. However, there are many different types of kiss, with different meanings. Also, the meaning of kissing may be different in different cultures. Most often, people kiss to show love or affection for each other. Sometimes, people kiss a... | [] |
5,235 | 17,938 | 8,863,205 | Brothel | 2023-06-06T15:33:34Z | A **brothel** is a bar, nightclub or hotel where sex workers are found. People go there to buy sex for money. Different countries have different regulations as to sex work.
## Legality
Some countries where prostitution is legal allow it to happen in a brothel, others allow it to happen "on the street", still others... | [] |
5,236 | 17,940 | 532,461 | Latitude | 2024-11-29T16:01:52Z | The **latitude** of the Earth gives the distance north or south of the equator. It is measured in degrees. Latitude is represented by the Greek letter phi, \(\phi\,\!\). It is usually used along with a measurement of longitude in order to pinpoint a location on Earth.
The equator is numbered 0 degrees. Everything nort... | [] |
5,237 | 17,943 | 1,687,742 | Jaleel White | 2025-12-12T18:16:03Z | **Jaleel Ahmad White** (born November 27, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Steve Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters. The character was originally intended to be a one-time guest appearance on the show; however, he was an instant hit with audiences and White became a regular cast member. The ... | [] |
5,238 | 17,948 | 314,522 | Chemical substance | 2025-02-18T19:16:13Z | A **chemical substance** is any material with a known chemical composition. For example, water has the same properties and the same ratio of hydrogen to oxygen whether it came from a river or was made in a laboratory. Typical chemical substances found in the home include water, salt and bleach. Generally, substances ex... | [] |
5,239 | 17,956 | 1,604,351 | South China tiger | 2025-05-24T23:54:30Z | The **South China tiger** (*Panthera tigris amoyensis*) is an almost extinct subspecies of the tiger. There are now 20-30 of them left in the wild and 60 left in captivity. It is one of the world's ten most endangered animals and the most endangered of the six surviving tiger subspecies. The South China tiger is also k... | [] |
5,240 | 17,961 | 1,558,358 | Windows XP | 2026-07-07T15:58:59Z | **Windows XP** (stylized as **Windows^xp^**) is a version of the Microsoft Windows operating system for personal computers. The letters "XP" stand for "e**XP**erience". Microsoft released Windows XP on October 25, 2001. Windows XP replaced Windows 2000 and Windows ME, which helped bring the NT and 9x versions of Window... | [] |
5,241 | 17,965 | 532,461 | Crotram | 2026-05-14T08:18:00Z | **CROTRAM** is a group of Croatian companies that make trams. They make a tram called TMK 2200.
Crotram is a consortium (a group of companies that cooperate) made of three companies: Elektroindustrija Koncar(cro. [Končar](http://www.koncar.hr/) ) and [Gredelj](http://www.tzv-gredelj.hr/) , both from city of Zagreb, a... | [] |
5,242 | 18,018 | 1,771,337 | Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope | 2026-03-23T03:21:34Z | ***Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope*** (which was once just called ***Star Wars***) is a science fiction movie. It is the first film made in the *Star Wars* saga, but is the fourth film in the story's timeline. The movie was released in 1977 and also incorporates adventure, action and drama.
In 1989, Star Wars: Episo... | [] |
5,243 | 18,021 | 572,554 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2025-11-18T07:49:39Z | The **Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis** (<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="pron-en"><div data-arg>seɪnt ˌkɪts ænd ˈniːvɪs</div><div data-arg>En-us-Saint Kitts and Nevis.ogg</div></template>, also known as the **Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis**), is a federal nation made up of two small ... | [] |
5,244 | 18,022 | 1,394,004 | Danish language | 2024-05-26T22:39:24Z | **Danish** is the Germanic language spoken in Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and parts of Greenland and Germany (Southern Schleswig). Around 5.5 million people speak Danish. It is used as a second language in Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The Danish people, or *Danes*, call their language *dansk*.
Here are some simp... | [] |
5,245 | 18,023 | 693,482 | Niger | 2026-07-30T04:34:11Z | **Niger** or **the Niger** (IPAC: niːˈʒɛər or IPAC: ˈnaɪdʒər; <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-fr"><div data-arg>niʒɛʁ</div><div data-arg>lang</div></template>), officially the **Republic of the Niger**, is a country in western Africa. The capital is Niamey, and the official language is Hausa. It... | [] |
5,246 | 18,026 | 22,027 | Zealand | 2023-08-27T11:04:21Z | **Zealand** (Danish: *Sjælland*) is an island in the eastern part of Denmark. It is just west of Sweden and a strait called the Øresund lies between the two. It has an area of 7,031 km² and is the largest island in the country.
About 2,268,000 people were living in Zealand as of 2016. Most of these people live in and ... | [] |
5,247 | 18,029 | 1,828,116 | Brunei | 2026-06-26T06:44:06Z | **Brunei Darussalam** (officially called the **State of Brunei**, **Abode of Peace**, or simply **Brunei**) is a country in Southeast Asia. It is located on the northern coast of the island of Borneo and is surrounded on its landward sides by Malaysia. To the north is the South China Sea.
The capital of Brunei is Ban... | [] |
5,248 | 18,031 | 1,822,476 | Bangladeshi taka | 2026-06-15T18:45:53Z | The **Taka** is the currency of Bangladesh. The most commonly used symbol for the Taka is Tk and `<big>`{=html}৳`</big>`{=html}. This is used on receipts while purchasing goods and services. One taka is divided into 100 poisha.
In Bengali, the word *taka* is also used to mean any money, currency, or notes.
Banglade... | [] |
5,249 | 18,032 | 1,057,016 | Bogotá | 2026-05-29T04:33:20Z | **Bogota** is the capital city of Colombia. As of 2009, more than 7 million people live in Bogota, which makes it the largest city in Colombia. It is about 2640 m above sea level, on a plateau. This makes it the third highest capital in the world. With many universities and libraries, Bogotá has become known as "The At... | [] |
5,250 | 18,033 | 10,196,171 | Aymara people | 2025-04-17T01:42:38Z | The **Aymara** are members of a tribe of Native Americans and live in Bolivia and Peru. They are native to the area around Lake Titicaca and speak the Aymara language. They call themselves Aymaras.
The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, was Aymara.
The many-colored flag of the tribe is called the Wiphala.
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5,251 | 18,034 | 16,695 | Perihelion | 2025-04-29T16:24:52Z | The **perihelion** is the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid or comet that is nearest to the sun. It is the opposite of aphelion, which is the point farthest from the sun.
The word perihelion stems from the Greek words "peri," meaning near, and "Helios," meaning the Greek god of the sun. So it is referred to as ... | [] |
5,252 | 18,035 | 70,336 | Johnston Atoll | 2025-12-12T05:58:49Z | **Johnston Atoll** is an island in the Pacific Ocean. It is a property of the United States. The military used the Island for many things including a re-fueling location for planes going overseas, a chemical weapons ammunition storage facility, and a test launch location for nuclear testing. It was inhabited by forces ... | [] |
5,253 | 18,036 | 593,910 | Llama | 2025-11-11T05:54:51Z |
A **Llama** (*Lama glama*) is a mammal of the *Camelidae* family. It is from South America, the Andes Mountains of Peru and Ecuador.
Sometimes the name *llama* is used for all four South American camelids.
## Llama and people
The llama was domesticated about 5000 years ago. It was and is used for carrying things, ... | [] |
5,254 | 18,039 | 10,251,954 | 1840s | 2025-05-12T00:06:50Z | The **1840s** was the decade that began on January 1, 1840 and ended on December 31, 1849. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''185st decade''' which began on January 1, 1841 and ended on December 31, 1850.
## Events
- Treaty of Nanking between China and the United Kingdom(1842)
- Irish Potato Famine(1845–1... | [] |
5,255 | 18,041 | 693,482 | Mexican–American War | 2026-07-26T10:02:20Z | The **Mexican–American War** took place between 1846 and 1848 between the United States and Mexico.
## Causes
When Mexico recived independence from Spain in 1821, Texas was part of Mexico. Americans and other settlers came into Texas when Mexico allowed non-Spanish settlers to settle there.
After many settlers came... | [] |
5,256 | 18,042 | 314,522 | Revolutions of 1848 | 2025-04-23T17:41:57Z | The **European Revolutions of 1848** were a series of revolts in Europe. In some places they are called **Spring of Nations** or the **Year of Revolution**.
These revolutions started in January with a Palermo republican uprising. The larger French Revolution of 1848 in February was followed in March by several other r... | [] |
5,257 | 18,043 | 1,674,404 | Edvard Grieg | 2026-04-05T18:05:46Z | **Edvard Grieg** (born 15 June 1843 Bergen, Norway; died 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the Romantic period. He is Norway’s most famous composer. He is best known for his Piano Concerto and for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play *Peer Gynt*, which includes movements call... | [] |
5,258 | 18,044 | 532,461 | Palmyra Atoll | 2022-05-24T23:53:16Z | **Palmyra Atoll** is an island in the North Pacific Ocean. No one lives there, but 4 to 20 people use this island, mainly scientists. It is managed as a nature reserve by the United States. It is known as the *Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge*.
In 2005, a team of scientists from around the world started to build... | [] |
5,259 | 18,045 | 1,618,275 | Kingman Reef | 2026-04-15T15:40:55Z | **Kingman Reef** is a coral reef in the North Pacific Ocean, owned by the United States.
It is the farthest north of the Northern Line Islands. It is only sometimes above water.
Palmyra Atoll is the other U.S. territory in the Northern Line Islands.
## Gallery
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5,260 | 18,046 | 10,086,394 | Jarvis Island | 2025-02-19T00:21:54Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Location map"><div data-arg>Pacific Ocean</div><div data-arg data-name="label">Jarvis</div><div data-arg data-name="lon_dir">W</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_dir">S</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_deg">0</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_min">22</div><div data-ar... | [] |
5,261 | 18,047 | 532,461 | Robert E. Lee | 2024-08-18T20:08:14Z | **Robert Edward Lee** (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was an American colonel in the United States Army. He became the General-in-chief of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He led the Army of Northern Virginia in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. He started out as an engineer... | [] |
5,262 | 18,048 | 10,251,955 | 1830s | 2025-05-12T00:07:08Z | The **1830s** was the decade that began on January 1, 1830 and ended on December 31, 1839. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''184st decade''' which began on January 1, 1831 and ended on December 31, 1840.
## Events
- Ayya Vaikundar appeared after the incarnation, above the sea of Thiruchendur.
- Croquet i... | [] |
5,263 | 18,049 | 10,251,956 | 1820s | 2025-05-12T00:07:26Z | The **1820s** was the decade that began on January 1, 1820 and ended on December 31, 1829. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''183st decade''' which began on January 1, 1821 and ended on December 31, 1830.
## Events
- Greek War for Independence
- Much of South America declares independence from Spain.
## ... | [] |
5,264 | 18,050 | 10,249,748 | 1819 | 2025-05-11T06:31:11Z | **1819** (MDCCCXIX) was a common year starting on Friday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday in the Julian calendar.
## Events
- Simon Bolivar finds Gran Colombia.
- The United States buys Florida from Spain.
- The U.S. State of Alabama got its statehood.
- Guarapuava was founded in Braz... | [] |
5,265 | 18,052 | 640,235 | Isaiah | 2023-07-17T22:21:37Z | **Isaiah** was a prophet of God in Judaism, Islam, Christianity and Bahá'í. He lived from about 740 to 681 BC. The name *Isaiah* means "the Lord is salvation" in the Hebrew language.
Isaiah is also the name of a book in the Old Testament of the Bible, which tells the story of the Israelites in Isaiah's time. Accordi... | [] |
5,266 | 18,056 | 1,382,792 | Leopold Poetsch | 2023-12-01T16:27:14Z | **Leopold Poetsch** was a German professor and a high school teacher of Adolf Hitler who influenced the future leader's later views.
Poetsch came from the southern German border area. There, political fights between Slavs and ethnic Germans angered him and made him one who was for the Pan-German movement. He started ... | [] |
5,267 | 18,059 | 693,482 | Armenian genocide | 2026-07-26T14:51:50Z | The **Armenian genocide** was the mass killing and forced removal of Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire during World War I. In 1915, the Ottoman government started forcing Armenians to leave their homes. By the end of World War I, between 600.000 and 1.5 million Armenians had been killed or died on the journey.
By ... | [] |
5,268 | 18,060 | 1,870,779 | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | 2026-09-11T22:13:23Z | The **British** **prime minister** is the head of government in the British Empire. The prime minister controls the British Government through the cabinet. The prime minister is the chairman of the British cabinet and a member of the Privy Council. It is normal for the prime minister to be the leader of the political p... | [] |
5,269 | 18,061 | 640,235 | River Forth | 2023-03-27T22:11:08Z | The **River Forth** is a river in Scotland.
The source is Loch Ard, in Kinlochard. The river flows through the city of Stirling, and the city of Edinburgh is on the south of the Firth of Forth estuary.
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5,270 | 18,062 | 248,920 | Alejandro Toledo | 2026-02-25T17:10:30Z | **Alejandro Toledo** (born 28 March 1946) is a Peruvian former politician and economist who was the 56th President of Peru from 2001 to 2006. He gained international prominence after leading the opposition against president Alberto Fujimori, who held the presidency from 1990 to 2000. Toledo was also considered a "champ... | [] |
5,271 | 18,063 | 314,522 | Inuktitut | 2025-04-04T15:49:21Z | **Inuktitut** is a language of the Arctic, spoken by Inuits in Canada and in Greenland. Inuktitut is a very complex language. It is an official language in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
The Inuit write Inuktitut in two ways. One way to write Inuktitut is by using the Roman alphabet. The other way to write I... | [] |
5,272 | 18,064 | 1,679,476 | Fall Out Boy | 2025-10-21T13:25:25Z | **Fall Out Boy** (often shortened to **FOB**) is an rock band from Chicago, Illinois, USA. The members are Pete Wentz (bassist), Patrick Stump (vocals), Andy Hurley (drums), and Joe Trohman (guitar). They have written successful songs, including "Thnks fr the Mmrs", "Sugar, We're Goin Down" and "Dance, Dance".
## Over... | [] |
5,273 | 18,065 | 1,011,873 | Greek alphabet | 2025-10-06T21:00:41Z | The modern **Greek alphabet** has 24 letters. It is used to write the Greek language. Greek letters are also frequently used in science and mathematics to represent various values or variables. Most letters in the Greek alphabet have an equivalent in the English language.
The twenty-four letters (each in uppercase an... | [] |
5,274 | 18,068 | 10,445,740 | Good Charlotte | 2025-08-08T14:57:32Z | **Good Charlotte** is an American punk music band. They are from Waldorf, Maryland. They have many popular songs, including "The Anthem", "Girls and Boys", "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous", and "The Click".
Their third album is unique. *The Chronicles of Life and Death* came in two different versions: the Life ve... | [] |
5,275 | 18,069 | 8,254,777 | Battle Creek, Michigan | 2022-06-01T00:54:15Z | **Battle Creek** is a city in western Michigan, USA. The headquarters of the Kellogg's cereal company is located in this city.
## Other websites
- [Official website](http://www.battlecreek.org/)
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5,276 | 18,072 | 116,560 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 2026-01-17T10:39:16Z | **Grand Rapids** is an American city in Michigan. Located in western Michigan, nearly 200,000 people were living here in 2020.
Former American president Gerald Ford grew up in Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids is also the birthplace of Amway and the Meijer store chain.
Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. It is t... | [] |
5,277 | 18,073 | 1,467,751 | Evo Morales | 2025-11-05T19:26:58Z | **Juan Evo Morales Aima** (born October 26, 1959) was the President of Bolivia from 2006 through 2019. He is an Aymara Native American, and is politically a leftist. He is the founder and leader of the Movement toward Socialism (or MAS) political party. *Movimiento al Socialismo* is its Spanish name.
## Presidency
O... | [] |
5,278 | 18,076 | 1,734,355 | Lake Titicaca | 2026-04-09T21:10:01Z | **Lake Titicaca** (Titiqaqa Qucha, "Titiqaqa Lake") is a large, deep lake in the Andes mountains. The eastern part is in Bolivia and the western part of it is in Peru. It is the largest lake in South America.
Lake Titicaca is at 3,812 m above sea level. It is often called the "highest navigable lake" in the world. It m... | [] |
5,279 | 18,078 | 1,722,765 | Howland Island | 2026-01-06T12:50:22Z | **Howland Island** is a small island in the north Pacific Ocean, just north of the Equator. It is owned by the United States.
## Weather
Howland Island is a very hot and sunny island with wind blowing almost all the time. It only rains every once in a while.
## Location
Howland Island is located at 0 48 N, 176 38 W... | [] |
5,280 | 18,088 | 5,295 | 2005 Atlantic hurricane season | 2026-09-20T07:40:07Z | The **2005 Atlantic hurricane season** was the time from June 1 to November 30, 2005 when hurricanes officially formed in the Atlantic Ocean. Storms sometimes form before and after these dates but most storms form during the season. Tropical Storm Zeta formed on December 30 and dissipated on January 6, which is after t... | [] |
5,281 | 18,089 | 526,512 | Christian calendar | 2020-02-14T02:55:11Z | A **Christian calendar** can be any calendar used by various Christian Churches for the Church year, called "liturgical year". For example, it can be used to find out what day Easter will be on, even though it is not the same in every Church.
The church year is divided into seasons like Lent, Easter, Pentecost, Adven... | [] |
5,282 | 18,090 | 532,461 | Puberty | 2026-08-07T10:42:39Z | **Puberty** is marked by a set of changes in the body. During some part of their life, animals and humans change from being young animals or children to being adults. In higher animals, and humans, adults are able to reproduce, by sexual reproduction. The time when a child changes to an adult is called puberty. Girls g... | [] |
5,283 | 18,094 | 10,118,295 | Bali tiger | 2025-03-06T02:22:48Z | The **Bali tiger** (*Panthera tigris balica*), or **Balinese tiger** (Balinese: ᬩᬗᬸᬦᬘᬦ᭄, *Macán Bali*; also know as **Sang mong**) is one of the three extinct subspecies of the tiger. They became extinct in 1937. They lived on Bali. This was the first subspecies of tiger to become extinct.
The Bali was also the small... | [] |
5,284 | 18,095 | 1,011,873 | 1507 | 2025-11-09T15:52:01Z | {{#Year in various calendars}}1507{{/Year in various calendars}}
{{#Year article header}}1507{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- July 4 – Martin Luther is ordained a priest of the Catholic Church.
- August 20 – Guru Nanak Dev becomes the first guru and leader of the Sikh religion.
## Births
- Anne Boleyn
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5,285 | 18,099 | 1,011,873 | 1202 | 2025-10-09T14:23:36Z | {{#Year in various calendars}}1202{{/Year in various calendars}}
**1202** (MCCII) was a common year starting on Tuesday in the Julian calendar.
Castile l died in 1202.
## Events
- August 1 – Arthur of Brittany captured in Mirebeau, north of Poitiers
- The chronicle of Roger of Wendover is of original value as of thi... | [] |
5,286 | 18,102 | 485,156 | Sitting Bull | 2026-09-25T21:45:26Z | **Sitting Bull** (about 1831 – December 15, 1890), real name **Tatanka Yotanka**, was the chief of a Native American tribe called Hunkpapa-Lakota-Sioux. At the age of about 14, he participated in a war party against the Crow (warriors).
At the age of 10, however, he killed his first buffalo.
He was a very important chi... | [] |
5,287 | 18,103 | 10,249,960 | 1632 | 2025-05-11T07:17:39Z | {{#Year article header}}1632{{/Year article header}}
## Events
- The Swedish king Adolft Gustav II started a university at Tartu, Estonia.
## Births
- October 31 – Johannes Vermeer, painter
## Deaths
- April 30 – Sigismund III, Vasa king of Polen
- September 3 – Carlo Bonone, Italian painter
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5,288 | 18,106 | 248,920 | Michelle Kwan | 2026-09-29T13:10:38Z | **Michelle Kwan** (born July 7, 1980) is a retired American figure skater and diplomat. She has won five world championships and nine U.S. championships. She was the United States Ambassador to Belize from 2022 to 2025.
## Birth and childhood
Michelle Kwan was born on July 7, 1980, in Torrance, California. Kwan show... | [] |
5,289 | 18,107 | 640,235 | Frank Jack Fletcher | 2023-09-30T15:37:42Z | **Frank Jack Fletcher** (29 April 1885 - 25 April 1973) was an Admiral in the United States Navy. He was born at Marshalltown, Iowa, of the same family line as Captain Frank "Pat" Fletcher and of Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher, noted men in the Navy. He attended the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland and had jobs... | [] |
5,290 | 18,108 | 86,802 | Irina Slutskaya | 2024-10-04T04:46:54Z | **Irina Slutskaya** (ru: **Ирина Слуцкая**) (born February 9, 1979 in Moscow), is a Russian figure skater. She has won two world championships and six European championships.
Irina began skating when she was four years old. She has had the same coach, Zhanna Gromova, since she was six years old. By 1996, she was Eu... | [] |
5,291 | 18,109 | 22,027 | Lu Chen | 2024-10-14T18:51:02Z | **Lu Chen** (Simplified Chinese: 陈露, Traditional Chinese: 陳露, **Chen Lu** in Chinese) (born November 24, 1976, in Changchun) is a Chinese figure skater. She was world champion in 1995.
Chen's mother played table tennis and her father coached ice hockey. She started skating at the age of five in Jilin, and also took ba... | [] |
5,292 | 18,111 | 693,482 | Oksana Baiul | 2025-07-22T18:59:16Z | **Oksana Serhiyivna Baiul-Farina** (Оксана Сергіївна Баюл-Фаріна; born 16 November 1977) is a Ukrainian figure skater. She is retired. She won a gold medal in the 1994 Winter Olympics.
## Early life
Baiul was born on 16 November 1977 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union.
Her grandfather died in 1987. Her g... | [] |
5,293 | 18,113 | 116,449 | Hobo | 2024-01-31T18:44:04Z | **Hobo** is a word for a homeless person who travels to different cities and towns to look for work. Hobos usually travel by train "hopping" (riding in empty train freight railcars without paying for a ticket), or sometimes "riding the rods" (lying dangerously near the train wheels, underneath the cars).
Hobos stay in... | [] |
5,294 | 18,118 | 314,538 | Wicca | 2025-04-01T00:25:48Z | **Wicca** is a neo-pagan (meaning "new pagan") religion.
Wicca was created by a British man named Gerald Gardner in the mid-to-late 1940s. Gardner popularized the new religion through his three books: *High Magic's Aid* (1949), *Witchcraft Today* (1954), and *The Meaning of Witchcraft* (1959).
## Name
Before the n... | [] |
5,295 | 18,120 | 9,532,553 | Indochinese tiger | 2024-05-08T13:36:47Z | The **Indochinese tiger** (*Panthera tigris corbetti*) is one of the six living tiger subspecies, and is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and southwestern China. The Indochinese tiger is also known as the *Corbett's tiger*, named after Jim Corbett. It has been listed as Endangered by the Internation... | [] |
5,296 | 18,121 | 1,734,355 | Office | 2026-07-23T09:07:31Z | An **office** is generally a room or other area where administrative work is done. It may also be a position within an organization with specific duties attached to it. For example, the office of treasurer, or cathedral as the bishop or archbishop's office within the diocese or archdiocese. In modern use an office u... | [] |
5,297 | 18,125 | 1,880,822 | Phenomenon | 2026-09-28T11:28:55Z | A **phenomenon** (Greek: *{{#polytonic}}φαινόμενo{{/polytonic}}, pl. {{#polytonic}}φαινόμενα{{/polytonic}}*) is an observable event or, quite literally, something that can be seen, such as your mum's willy.
It comes from the noun {{#polytonic}}φαινόμενον{{/polytonic}} (*phainomenon, df. appearance*) and is also relate... | [] |
5,298 | 18,126 | 1,145,577 | Konstantin Chernenko | 2025-10-06T16:53:38Z | **Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko** (Russian language: Константи́н Усти́нович Черне́нко September 24, 1911 – March 10, 1985) was a Soviet Politician who briefly ruled The Soviet Union. Born to a poor family from Siberia, Chernenko joined the Communist Party in 1931. He was later elected to become a full member of the P... | [] |
5,299 | 18,127 | 1,204,528 | Shetland Sheepdog | 2023-09-08T06:20:12Z | A **Shetland Sheepdog** is a kind of small dog whose ancestors came from the Shetland Islands. Many people call them *"Shelties"*. They are popular pets in many countries. Shelties have the same origins with Rough Collie and Border Collie. Shelties are a working dog and are sometimes used for herding.
A Sheltie can ... | [] |
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