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2,000 | Miran Pastourma is a famed pastourma and unk charcuterie business and market in Athens , Greece . The market has been in operation since 1922 . It is considered the charcuterie of the connoisseurs . Despite the Greek economic crisis , Miran is expanding its business and has doubled in size to accommodate increased dema... |
2,001 | SM U 1 or U I was the lead boat of her class of submarine or U boat built for and operated by the Austro Hungarian Navy ( German Kaiserliche und Knigliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine ) . U 1 was designed by American Simon Lake 's Lake Torpedo Boat Company and built at the navy yard in Pola . She was one o... |
2,002 | unk hodie is a Christmas carol originally published in the 1582 Finnish song book Piae Cantiones , a volume of 74 Medieval songs with Latin texts collected by Jaakko unk , a Swedish Lutheran cleric , and published by T.P. unk . The song book had its origins in the libraries of cathedral song schools , whose repertory... |
2,003 | William Sean Bennett ( born November 9 , 1975 ) is a former professional American and Canadian football running back . He was drafted by the New York Giants of the National Football League ( NFL ) in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft . He played college football for the Evansville Purple Aces , Illinois Fighting I... |
2,004 | New York State Route 410 ( NY 410 ) is a 4 mile ( 6 . 4 km ) east west state highway in Lewis County , New York , in the United States . It serves as a connector between NY 26 , NY 126 , and the village of Castorland midway between the two highways . The route begins at an intersection with NY 26 in the town of Denma... |
2,005 | Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago , Illinois , United States . It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard ( also described as 55th Street and Wabash Avenue ) in the Washington Park community area in Cook County . Built in 1914 , the building was listed on the Natio... |
2,006 | The 92nd Boat Race took place on 30 March 1946 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London . In a race umpired by former Cambridge rower Kenneth Payne , Oxford won by three lengths in a time of 19 minutes 54... |
2,007 | The Heuschrecke 10 ( English Grasshopper 10 ) was a prototype self propelled gun and unk ( English Weapon carrier ) developed by Krupp Gruson between 1943 and 1944 . The official designation of the vehicle was 105 mm leichte unk 18 1 L 28 auf unk Geschtzwagen IVb and was to be built in Magdeburg , Germany . The... |
2,008 | The 144th Boat Race took place on 28 March 1998 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . Cambridge , with the heaviest crew in the history of the event , won by three lengths in a record time of 16 minutes 19 sec... |
2,009 | Defenders of Ardania is a hybrid tower defense and real time strategy video game for the Windows PC , iOS , Xbox Live Arcade , and PlayStation Network . It was developed by Most Wanted Entertainment and published by Deep Silver and Paradox Interactive . The game was released December 6 , 2011 for the iOS and on March ... |
2,010 | Steve Burdick is an episode of the 1990 NBC television series Lifestories , an anthology drama that each week followed a new set of characters dealing with a medical issue . The episode revolves around Burdick ( D. W. Moffett ) , a gay television newsman with AIDS . When his lover dies of the disease , Burdick reveal... |
2,011 | State Highway 211 or SH 211 ( Hill Country Parkway ) is a 11 . 184 mile ( 17 . 999 km ) state highway west of the city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas . This route was designated in 1986 as an access route to the Texas Research Park . Portions of the route were built , but significant landowner opposition ke... |
2,012 | New York State Route 118 ( NY 118 ) is a north south state highway that extends for 10 . 71 miles ( 17 . 24 km ) in unk New York in the United States . Much of the highway is located within Westchester County however , a small portion of the route near the northern terminus is situated in Putnam County . The southern... |
2,013 | Eliza Meek ( March 3 , 1832 February 8 , 1888 ) was the daughter of Captain John Meek , an early American settler of the Kingdom of Hawaii . In her early youth , she was renown for her equestrian skills on her father 's land . She later became the royal mistress of King Lunalilo and formed a contentious relationship w... |
2,014 | The Fighting Irish is the seventeenth episode of NBC 's first season of 30 Rock . It was written by one of the season 's co executive producers , Jack Burditt and it was directed by Dennie Gordon . It aired on March 8 , 2007 in the United States . Guest stars who appeared in this episode were Dan Bakkedahl , Katrina... |
2,015 | In number theory , Znm 's problem asks which sets of k integers have the property that each integer in the set is a proper divisor of the product of the other integers in the set , plus 1 . Znm 's problem is named after the Slovak mathematician tefan Znm , who suggested it in 1972 , although other mathematicians had co... |
2,016 | Hurricane Karl was a powerful Cape Verde type hurricane during the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season . It was the eleventh named storm , eighth hurricane and sixth major hurricane of the 2004 season . Karl formed on September 16 , originating from a strong tropical wave that emerged off of Africa . It rapidly intensified... |
2,017 | PRR 4859 is a GG1 class electric locomotive located in the Harrisburg Transportation Center in Harrisburg in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . It was operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad and its successors , Penn Central and Conrail . 4859 pulled the first electrically powered train from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on ... |
2,018 | Pennsylvania Route 652 ( PA 652 ) is a 10 . 559 mile long ( 16 . 993 km ) east west state highway located in the northeast Pennsylvania county of Wayne . The western terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 6 ( US 6 ) in the Texas Township community of Indian Orchard . The highways heads to the northeast , and reaches... |
2,019 | Tropical Storm Delia was the first tropical cyclone on record to make landfall in the same city twice . Forming out of a tropical wave on September 1 , 1973 , Delia gradually strengthened into a tropical storm as it moved north by September 3 . After reaching this strength , the storm turned more westward and further i... |
2,020 | Not to be confused with go , the Hawaiian airline . GoAir is a low cost carrier based in Mumbai , India . It is owned by the Indian business conglomerate Wadia Group . As of February 2016 , it is the fifth largest airline in India with an 8 passenger market share . It commenced operations in November 2005 and opera... |
2,021 | Morchella importuna is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae described from North America in 2012 . It occurs in gardens , woodchip beds , and other urban settings of northern California and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada . The fungus has also been reported from Turkey , Spain , ... |
2,022 | Phallus hadriani , commonly known as the dune stinkhorn , is a species of fungus in the Phallaceae ( stinkhorn ) family . It is a widely distributed species , and is native to Asia , Europe , and North America . In Australia , it is probably an introduced species . The stalk of the fruit body reaches up to 20 cm ( 7 . ... |
2,023 | The Altes Stadthaus is a former administration building in Bonn , built for the French occupation forces after World War I. It was designed by the Munich architect German unk in 1922 . Construction was completed in 1924 25 . The building most recently served as a public library and administration building . As of 2012... |
2,024 | SMS Berlin ( His Majesty 's Ship Berlin ) was the third member of the seven vessel Bremen class , built by the Imperial German Navy . Throughout her over 40 year long career , she served with the Imperial Navy , the Reichsmarine , and the Kriegsmarine . She was built by the Imperial Dockyard in Danzig , laid down ... |
2,025 | Beit Al Qur 'an ( Arabic unk , meaning the House of Qur 'an ) is a multi purpose complex dedicated to the Islamic arts and is located in unk , Bahrain . Established in 1990 , the complex is most famous for its Islamic museum , which has been acknowledged as being one of the most renowned Islamic museums in the worl... |
2,026 | WASP 13b is an extrasolar planet that was discovered in 2008 in the orbit of the sunlike star WASP 13 . The planet has a mass of nearly half that of Jupiter , but a radius five fourths the size of Jupiter . This low relative mass might be caused by a core that is of low mass or that is not present at all . The plan... |
2,027 | HMS Pegasus was an aircraft carrier seaplane carrier bought by the Royal Navy in 1917 during the First World War . She was laid down in 1914 by John Brown Company of Clydebank , Scotland as SS Stockholm for the Great Eastern Railway Company , but construction was suspended by the start of the war . The ship was conve... |
2,028 | The City of Her Dreams is a 1910 American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film focuses on Ella Brown , who is sent to live with her aunt who living in a boarding house when her father heads to Alaska to prospect for gold . Ella 's life at her aunt 's home is miserable and she dreams of going... |
2,029 | Imperator Aleksandr II ( Russian II ) was a battleship built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the 1880s . She was an artillery training ship assigned to the Baltic Fleet by the time of the Russo Japanese War of 1905 and was not sent to the Pacific as was most of the rest of the Baltic Fleet . She was inactive at Kr... |
2,030 | The National Museum of Vietnamese History ( Vietnamese unk Bo unk unk unk Vit Nam Hn unk unk ) is located in the Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi , Vietnam . The museum building which was an archaeological research institution of the French School of the Far East under French colonial rule ( Louis unk cole franaise d 'Ex... |
2,031 | The Acors Barns House is located in New London , Connecticut . Built in 1837 , the Acors Barns House is a two and one half story Greek Revival house with a gable roof and clapboarded exterior . The front facade of the house is five bays wide with a Greek Revival portico leading to the main entrance . Additions to the... |
2,032 | Nikephoros Xiphias ( Greek unk , fl. ca . 1000 1028 ) was a Byzantine military commander during the reign of Emperor Basil II . He played a distinguished role in the Byzantine conquest of Bulgaria , and was instrumental in the decisive Byzantine victory at the Battle of Kleidion in 1014 . In 1022 he led an unsuccess... |
2,033 | Christmas Time is in the Air Again is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her second Christmas album and thirteenth studio album , Merry Christmas II You ( 2010 ) . It was written and produced by Carey in collaboration with Broadway composer Marc Shaiman . Lyrically , it is about finding love d... |
2,034 | The 3rd Sustainment Brigade is a sustainment brigade of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Stewart , Georgia . The 3rd Sustainment Brigade is responsible for providing logistical support to the 3rd Infantry Division , however the modular nature of the brigade means that it takes on other roles while deployed ... |
2,035 | Emerson Bud Dunn ( May 15 , 1918 January 11 , 2001 ) was a Tennessee Walking Horse trainer from Kentucky who spent most of his career in northern Alabama . He trained horses for over forty years and won his first Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Championship at age 74 with the horse Dark Spirit 's Rebel at the t... |
2,036 | The 102nd Boat Race took place on 24 March 1956 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . In a race umpired by former rower Kenneth Payne , Cambridge won by one and a quarter lengths in a time of 18 minutes 36 ... |
2,037 | The TNA King of the Mountain Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ( TNA ) professional wrestling promotion . It was introduced on the October 23 , 2008 episode of TNA 's television program TNA Impact as the TNA Legends Championship . It has since been know... |
2,038 | New York State Route 421 ( NY 421 ) is a short state highway located within Adirondack Park in the southeastern corner of St. Lawrence County , New York , in the United States . It is a narrow , two lane spur route connecting NY 30 to Horseshoe Lake by way of Tupper Lake . A dead end sign is posted immediately off NY ... |
2,039 | An Assisted Elopement is a 1910 American silent short comedy produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film focuses on Gladys and Charlie who meet each other on the train home and they become romantically interested in each other . It turns out their parents are friends and wish for them to get married , souring the rel... |
2,040 | Roger le Poer ( sometimes Roger Pauper or Roger Poer ) was a medieval Lord Chancellor from 1135 until 1139 for King Stephen of England . The son of a powerful bishop , Roger owed his position to his family connections . He lost his office when his father and other relatives lost power . Arrested along with his father ,... |
2,041 | Let Yourself Go is a song by American punk rock band Green Day . Written by Billie Joe Armstrong and produced by Rob Cavallo and the band for their ninth studio album , Uno , the song was released as the third single from the album on September 5 , 2012 . However , the official live video of the song was revealed... |
2,042 | Cutzinas or unk ( Greek unk ) was a Berber tribal leader who played a major role in the wars of the East Roman or Byzantine Empire against the Berber tribes in Africa in the middle of the 6th century , fighting both against and for the Byzantines . A staunch Byzantine ally during the latter stages of the Berber rebell... |
2,043 | HMS Active was a Volage class corvette built for the Royal Navy in the late 1860s . Launched in 1869 , she entered service in 1873 , and was the Commodore 's ship on the Cape of Good Hope and West Africa Station . Her crew served ashore in both the Third Anglo Ashanti and Zulu Wars . From 1885 to 1898 , the ship was ... |
2,044 | The Little Mother is an American silent short drama film produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film stars Marie Eline who goes to her mother 's employer and asks for her mother 's job after she dies . Her employer is an artist with a kind heart and though the girl does not do the chores well . One of the artists mod... |
2,045 | Tropical Storm Omeka was the latest forming Eastern Pacific named storm since reliable records began in the 1960s . The storm was part of the 2010 Pacific typhoon and hurricane season . On December 18 , 2010 , the Central Pacific Hurricane Center ( CPHC ) began monitoring a subtropical cyclone near the International Da... |
2,046 | Rated R Remixed ( stylized as Rated R Remixed ) is the second remix album by Barbadian singer Rihanna . It was released on May 8 , 2010 , in Brazil and Europe and on May 24 , 2010 , in the United States by Def Jam Recordings . It contains remixes from her fourth studio album , Rated R ( 2009 ) . The songs were sole... |
2,047 | SMS Greif was an aviso built by the Imperial German Navy ( Kaiserliche Marine ) , the only ship of her class . She was built at the Germaniawerft shipyard in Kiel her keel was laid in 1885 , she was launched in July 1886 , and she was commissioned in July 1887 . Unlike the other avisos built by Germany , Greif was equ... |
2,048 | Munir Hussain ( 29 November 1929 29 July 2013 ) was a cricket commentator , administrator , and journalist from Pakistan who also played a first class cricket match for Kalat in the 1969 70 season . He was the first to introduce Urdu commentary to cricket , and was the founder of the first Urdu cricket magazine , Ak... |
2,049 | Shiver is a song written and recorded by British alternative rock band Coldplay . British record producer Ken Nelson and Coldplay produced the track for their debut album Parachutes . Vocalist Chris Martin admitted that Shiver was written for a specific woman , from whom the media has generated several speculations... |
2,050 | Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena ( Norwegian Kanthaugen unk ) is a freestyle skiing stadium located in the hillside area of Kanthaugen in Lillehammer , Norway . Opened in 1992 , it was built for the 1994 Winter Olympics . The venue consists of three hills one each for aerials , moguls and ski ballet . The moguls hill has a... |
2,051 | HMS Woolwich was a depot ship and destroyer tender built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s . The ship was initially deployed to support destroyers of the Mediterranean Fleet . During World War II , she was assigned to the Home , Mediterranean and Eastern Fleets . She briefly returned home in 1946 , but rejoined the M... |
2,052 | Watson 's Hotel , now known as the Esplanade Mansion , is India 's oldest surviving cast iron building . It is located in the Kala unk area of Mumbai ( Bombay ) . Named after its original owner , John Watson , the building was fabricated in England and constructed on site between 1860 and 1863 . The hotel was leased o... |
2,053 | Kepler 11d is an exoplanet discovered in the orbit of the sun like star Kepler 11 . It is named for the telescope that discovered it , a NASA spacecraft named Kepler that is designed to detect Earth like planets by measuring small dips in the brightness of their host stars as the planets cross in front . This proce... |
2,054 | Christopher L. Chris Howard ( born May 5 , 1975 ) is a retired professional American football running back who played in the National Football League ( NFL ) for the Jacksonville Jaguars . Howard had been drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL Draft . His professional football career was hau... |
2,055 | Hurricane Ramon was a very intense Pacific hurricane that generated heavy rains in Southern California . The 19th named storm and final hurricane of the above average 1987 Pacific hurricane season , Ramon originated from a tropical disturbance formed in early October . On October 5 , a tropical storm had developed sev... |
2,056 | The 99th Boat Race took place on 28 March 1953 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . The race , in which the Oxford crew was slightly heavier than their opponents , was umpired by former rower Gerald Ellison .... |
2,057 | A Polish Nobleman is a 1637 painting by Rembrandt depicting a man in a costume of either Polish szlachta or boyar nobility . The identity of the subject of the painting is unclear , and has given rise to several different interpretations . The view that the figure 's dress is clearly Polish is not universally held and ... |
2,058 | The Vought XSO2U was an American observation floatplane developed by Vought Sikorsky for the United States Navy during the late 1930s . Intended to replace the Curtiss SOC Seagull in service as a scout aboard cruisers , it proved superior to the Curtiss SO3C in evaluation , but failed to win a production contract due ... |
2,059 | The 1862 Atlantic hurricane season featured six tropical cyclones , with only one making landfall . The season had three tropical storms and three hurricanes , none of which became major hurricanes . However , in the absence of modern satellite and other remote sensing technologies , only storms that affected populate... |
2,060 | Kanye Zone is a browser game developed by Otter Spice Productions . It was released on March 9 , 2012 , and involves the player controlling a bumper in order to prevent an image of American musician Kanye West 's head from entering a circle of increasing size , referred to as his zone . The game incorporates sound cl... |
2,061 | The National Coat of Arms of Singapore is the heraldic symbol representing the Southeast Asian island nation of Singapore . It was adopted in 1959 , the year Singapore became self governing within the British Empire . The committee that created it , headed by then Deputy Prime Minister Toh Chin Chye , was also respons... |
2,062 | The Aboriginal Memorial is a work of contemporary Indigenous Australian art from the late 1980s , and comprises 200 decorated hollow log coffins . It was conceived by unk ( John ) Mundine in 1987 88 and realised by 43 artists from Ramingining and neighbouring communities of Central Arnhem Land , in the Northern Territ... |
2,063 | The aircraft carrier I was the first planned aircraft carrier conversion project of the German Imperial Navy ( Kaiserliche Marine ) during World War I. The Imperial Navy had experimented previously with seaplane carriers , though these earlier conversions were too slow to operate with the High Seas Fleet and carried an... |
2,064 | The 1868 Atlantic hurricane season was among the quietest on record , with only four tropical cyclones recorded . Only three seasons had fewer storms than in 1868 , and seven had the same number of storms . Initially , there were no known storms during the season , although a re analysis confirmed the activity . All t... |
2,065 | Pennsylvania Route 563 ( PA 563 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . The route runs 21 . 1 mi ( 33 . 96 km ) from PA 63 in Upper Salford Township northeast to PA 412 in Nockamixon Township . The road runs through mostly rural areas in the northern parts of Montgomery and Bucks counties . Along the w... |
2,066 | State Route 4 ( SR 4 ) is a 62 . 27 mile long ( 100 . 21 km ) state highway , serving the southwestern region of the U.S. state of Washington . The highway , officially known as the Ocean Beach Highway , travels east along the Columbia River from U.S. Route 101 ( US 101 ) at Johnston 's Landing through Pacific , Wahk... |
2,067 | Anshei Israel Synagogue is a historic synagogue located in Lisbon , Connecticut , United States . The Orthodox congregation was founded with 15 families and constructed the synagogue in 1936 . It was built by George Allen Sons . The interior is a single room that is lined with five benches before an altar which held t... |
2,068 | Lactarius subflammeus , commonly known as the orange milk cap , is a species of fungus in the Russulaceae family . It is found in western North America in the late summer and fall and is especially common in the Pacific Northwest , where it grows on the ground near conifers like pine and spruce . The brightly colored f... |
2,069 | Destiny ( German Schicksal ) is the only wordless novel by German artist Otto Nckel . It first appeared in 1926 from the Munich based publisher Delphin Verlag . In 211 wordless images the story follows an unnamed woman in a German city in the early 20th century whose life of poverty and misfortune drives her to infa... |
2,070 | Bronenosets ( Russian unk ) was a Uragan class monitor built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the mid 1860s . The design was based on the American Passaic class monitor , but was modified to suit Russian engines , guns and construction techniques . The ship was only active when the Gulf of Finland was not frozen , ... |
2,071 | The 25th Boat Race between crews from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge took place on the River Thames on 4 April 1868 . Oxford won by six lengths in a time of 20 minutes and 56 seconds , taking the overall record to 15 10 in their favour . Oxford cox Charles Tottenham became the first person in... |
2,072 | Twilight Zone 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary is a collection of short stories written by various authors and edited by Carol Serling , the widow of series creator Rod Serling . Each story was written with themes or styles similar to The Twilight Zone episodes , including narrated introductions and conclus... |
2,073 | Butterfly Fly Away is an acoustic pop duet performed by American actors and recording artists Miley Cyrus and Billy Ray Cyrus . The song was first heard in the 2009 film Hannah Montana The Movie , in which both Cyruses star , and was subsequently released on the film 's soundtrack . An extended version is featured o... |
2,074 | USS West Avenal ( ID 3871 ) was a cargo ship in the United States Navy during World War I. She had been built as SS West Avenal for the United States Shipping Board ( USSB ) as part of the West boats , a series of steel hulled cargo ships built on the West Coast of the United States . West Avenal was launched in Octo... |
2,075 | Jerk De Soleil is the 8th episode of the first season of the animated television series Phineas and Ferb . In the episode , stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb and their friends host a cirque in their backyard , attracting much attention from the neighborhood . The boys ' sister , Candace , tries to expose the cirque to he... |
2,076 | The potcake dog is a mixed breed dog type found on several Caribbean islands . Its name comes from the congealed rice and pea mixture that local residents traditionally fed dogs . Although appearance varies , potcake dogs generally have smooth coats , cocked ears , and long faces . History Dogs on various Cari... |
2,077 | The word orange is both a noun and an adjective in the English language . In both cases , it refers primarily to the orange fruit and the colour orange , but has many other derivative meanings . The word is derived from a Dravidian language , and it passed through numerous other languages including Sanskrit and Old Fr... |
2,078 | Hurricane Olaf was a minimal hurricane that impacted Mexico in October 2003 . A tropical wave became better organized on October 2 to the south southeast of Acapulco and developed into a depression the next day . It strengthened into Tropical Storm Olaf six hours after forming . Continued intensification occurred , an... |
2,079 | Ford Nation was an opinion and discussion programme that aired on the Canadian news channel Sun News Network . The show featured two sitting Toronto politicians , mayor Rob Ford and his brother , city councillor Doug Ford , Jr . , and was pulled from the network after only one airing on November 18 , 2013 . An online v... |
2,080 | SMS Amazone was the sixth member of the ten ship Gazelle class , built by the Imperial German Navy . She was built by the Germaniawerft dockyard in Kiel , laid down in 1899 , launched in October 1900 , and commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in November 1901 . Armed with a main battery of ten 10 . 5 cm ( 4 . 1 in ) ... |
2,081 | The Central African Republic sent three competitors to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , China . Branger Bosse and Mireille Derebona represented the nation in track events , while Bruno Bongongo participated on the Central African Republic 's behalf in boxing . Of those athletes , none progressed past the first rou... |
2,082 | Adam de Stratton ( died 1292 94 ) was a royal moneylender , administrator and clergyman under Edward I of England . He advanced professionally through the patronage of the earls of Devon , and became Chamberlain of the Exchequer and steward of Isabella , Countess of Devon . At the same time he made himself an enormous... |
2,083 | Tropical Storm Rachel was the only tropical cyclone to make landfall during the 1990 Pacific hurricane season . The twenty fourth tropical depression and eighteenth named storm , Rachel developed on September 27 from a tropical wave southwest of mainland Mexico . After becoming a tropical depression , the system track... |
2,084 | Denise Phua Lay Peng ( Chinese unk pinyin unk unk , born 9 December 1959 ) is a Singaporean politician and disability rights activist . After a successful corporate career spanning two decades , she became the president of the Autism Resource Centre ( Singapore ) and co founded Pathlight School . She is currently a... |
2,085 | Auld Lang Syne ( The New Year 's Anthem ) is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her second Christmas album thirteenth studio album , Merry Christmas II You ( 2010 ) . The second single from the album , an extended play consisting of nine remixes was released by Island on December 14 , 2010 . ... |
2,086 | The Daniel S. Schanck Observatory is a former astronomical observatory on the Queens Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick , New Jersey , United States . It is located along George Street near the corner with Hamilton Street at the side of the car park to Kirkpatrick Chapel , to the northwest of Old Queens and ... |
2,087 | The ICGV r ( Thor ) is an UT unk type offshore patrol vessel designed by Rolls Royce for the Icelandic Coast Guard , built to replace the aging ICGV inn . The construction of the ship was approved by the Icelandic government on 4 March 2005 . Construction of the ship began at the ASMAR Naval Shipyard in Talcahuano , Ch... |
2,088 | The 82nd Boat Race took place on 12 April 1930 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . In a race umpired by former Oxford rower Charles Burnell , Cambridge won by two lengths in a time of 19 minutes 9 seconds . ... |
2,089 | Joe Daniels ( 1869 1896 ) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and stallion who won the sixth Belmont Stakes in 1872 . Bred in Kentucky , Joe Daniels won two stakes races as a two year old and then the Belmont as a three year old when he also won a number of other stakes races , and some match races in Californi... |
2,090 | State Route 906 ( SR 906 ) is a 2 . 65 mile long ( 4 . 26 km ) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington , serving Snoqualmie Pass and its associated ski areas in King and Kittitas counties . The highway travels southeast between two interchanges with Interstate 90 ( I 90 ) in Snoqualmie Pass and Hyak . SR 906 w... |
2,091 | Trogloraptor is a genus of large spiders found in the caves of southwestern Oregon . It is the sole genus in the family Trogloraptoridae , and includes only one species , Trogloraptor marchingtoni . These spiders are predominantly yellow brown in color with a maximum leg span of 3 in ( 7 . 6 cm ) . They are remarkable... |
2,092 | Tropical Storm Danielle was the only tropical storm to move through the Caribbean Sea in 1986 . A short lived cyclone , Danielle developed on September 7 to the east of the southern Lesser Antilles . Strengthening to peak winds of 60 mph ( 95 km h ) , the storm moved through Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , where a... |
2,093 | In Norse mythology , Flkvangr ( Old Norse field of the host or people field or army field ) is a meadow or field ruled over by the goddess Freyja where half of those that die in combat go upon death , while the other half go to the god Odin in Valhalla . Flkvangr is attested in the Poetic Edda , compiled in the... |
2,094 | New York State Route 86 ( NY 86 ) is a 39 . 11 mile ( 62 . 94 km ) long state highway located within Adirondack Park in northern New York , in the United States , linking Franklin County to Essex County . The western terminus of the route is at NY 30 in the hamlet of Paul Smiths . The eastern terminus is at NY 9N in J... |
2,095 | Baa , Baa , Black Sheep is an English nursery rhyme , the earliest surviving version of which dates from 1731 . The words have changed little in two and a half centuries . It is sung to a variant of the 1761 French melody Ah vous unk je , maman . unk theories have been advanced to explain the meaning of the rhyme .... |
2,096 | Minerva was a torpedo cruiser of the Partenope class built for the Italian Regia Marina ( Royal Navy ) in the 1880s . The second of eight ships , Minerva was built by Gio . Ansaldo C. her keel was laid down in February 1889 , she was launched in February 1892 , and she was commissioned in August that year . Her main ... |
2,097 | The 85th Boat Race took place on 1 April 1933 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . Umpired by the former rower Herbert Aylward Game , Cambridge won by two and a quarter lengths in a time of 20 minutes 57 s... |
2,098 | Ygnacio Ramn de Jesus del Valle ( July 1 , 1808 1880 ) was a rancher and landowner in the eastern Santa Clara River Valley , California , United States , as well as an alcalde of Los Angeles . His estate , Rancho Camulos , is registered as a National Historic Landmark . Early life Del Valle was born in Jalisco... |
2,099 | Inocybe cookei , commonly known as the straw fibrecap , is a species of mushroom in the Inocybaceae family . It was first described in 1892 by Giacomo Bresadola , and is named in honour of Mordecai Cubitt Cooke . The species can be found in Europe , Asia and North America . It produces small mushrooms of an ochre colou... |
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