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* ... that '''[[Ana María Campos]]''', who died 190 years ago today |
* ... that '''[[Ana María Campos]]''', who died 190 years ago today, is celebrated ''(monument pictured)'' as a heroine of the [[Venezuelan War of Independence]]? |
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* ... that '''[[Floyd Bennett Field]]''', New York City's first municipal airport, was not commercially successful due to its remoteness from [[Manhattan]]? |
* ... that '''[[Floyd Bennett Field]]''', New York City's first municipal airport, was not commercially successful due to its remoteness from [[Manhattan]]? |
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* ... that [[John Lennon]] was inspired to write the song "'''[[Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)|Sunday Bloody Sunday]]'''" by his anger over the [[Bloody Sunday (1972)|1972 Bloody Sunday massacre]]? |
* ... that [[John Lennon]] was inspired to write the song "'''[[Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)|Sunday Bloody Sunday]]'''" by his anger over the [[Bloody Sunday (1972)|1972 Bloody Sunday massacre]]? |
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Ana María Campos Monument in Maracaibo
- ... that Ana María Campos, who died 190 years ago today, is celebrated (monument pictured) as a heroine of the Venezuelan War of Independence?
- ... that Floyd Bennett Field, New York City's first municipal airport, was not commercially successful due to its remoteness from Manhattan?
- ... that John Lennon was inspired to write the song "Sunday Bloody Sunday" by his anger over the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre?
- ... that in 1981, Elnora M. Gilfoyle became the first occupational therapist to receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree?
- ... that the full implementation of the Calais Conference proposals was thwarted by the threatened resignations of Field Marshal Douglas Haig and General Sir William Robertson?
- ... that the regent of Karawang, Indonesia, claims to have been named after a car?
- ... that during the American Revolution, the British stronghold of Fort Granby in the South Carolina colony was attacked with a Quaker gun?
- ... that while in prison, Richard W. Meade wrote a political pamphlet about rotten cheese?