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  • by his acceptance to Indiana University in 1879 when he was only sixteen years old. Fetter was on track to graduate with the class of 1883, but ...
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  • * Les Sœurs Vatard (1879) * Croquis Parisiens (1880) * En ménage (1881) * À vau-l'eau (1882) * L'art moderne (1883) * À rebours (1884) ...
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  • Thulium was discovered by Swedish chemist Per Teodor Cleve in 1879 by looking for impurities in the oxides of other rare earth elements (this ...
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  • Wallace Stevens (October 2, 1879 – August 2, 1955) was a twentieth-century American poet, whose verse has been the subject of more critical ...
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  • led her to found the Church of Christ, Scientist in 1879. She was the author of its fundamental doctrinal textbook, Science and Health with Key to the ...
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  • 039;Opus Maius' of Roger Bacon. Oxford, 1879-90, 3 vols., reprinted 1964; Part III, De signis (On Signs), ed. K.M. Fredborg, L. Nielsen and J. Pinborg ...
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  • Max Theodore Felix von Laue (Pfaffendorf, near Koblenz, October 9, 1879 – April 24, 1960 in Berlin) was a German physicist. He demonstrated ...
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  • On the morning of April 20, 1879, Alexander II was walking towards ... were keen to kill Alexander. In December 1879 the Narodnaya Volya (“People ...
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  • of Fine Art at Oxford, from 1869 to 1879, and he also served a second ... Ruskin makes his last visit to Amiens cathedral in 1879. ...
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  • Lawrence Prestwich (1877-1908); John Russell (1879-1949); and Edward Taylor (1883-1932). Scott remained editor of the Manchester Guardian until ...
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  • of the work was unknown. Yasuda Zenjiro (1879-1936), the heir of the wealthy Yasuda family, maintained the Yasuda Library, which contained rare ...
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  • Chen Duxiu (陳獨秀) (October 8, 1879 – May 27, 1942) Wade-Giles romanization Ch'en Tu-hsiu, original name Ch'en Ch'ien-sheng ...
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  • |lived=June 1 or June 29, 1831 – August 30, 1879 |placeofbirth=Owingsville ... 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American ...
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  • " Although the law was passed in 1879, the statute was almost never enforced. Attempts were made to test the constitutionality of the law; ...
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  • Otto Hahn (March 8, 1879 – July 28, 1968) was a German chemist and a pioneer of radioactivity and radiochemistry. He received the 1944 Nobel ...
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  • 1885) to him. Leopold financed Stanley expedition of 1879. Stanley himself believed that his exploration in Africa would advance "science, humanity ...
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  • The Global Oneness Committment Narodnaya Volya program of 1879 [http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/Narodnaya_Volya_-_The_Program_of_Narodnaya_Volya/id/5321102 ...
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  • at the local school in Mount Morris, Illinois. In 1879, she moved to Chicago where she started to work at Miss Kirkland's School for Girls, teaching ...
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  • An American stenotype machine was patented in 1879 by Miles M. Bartholomew, who is often referred to as the "Father of the Stenograph." ...
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  • at the University of Leipzig, and in 1879, set up the first psychological ... *Der Spiritismus, eine sogenannte wissenschaftliche Frage (1879) ...
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