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Deadliest Tsunamis in History
Deadliest Tsunamis in HistoryFatalitiesYearMagnitudePrincipal areas225,000+ 20049.0Indian Ocean100,000 1645? B.C. Crete-Santorini, Ancient Greece60,000 17558.5Portugal, Morocco40,000 17827.…Candide: The History of the Old Woman
In What Distress Candide, Cun... The Adventures of the Old Wom... The History of the Old Woman I have not always been blear-eyed. My nose did not always touch my chin; nor was I…Civics: Links to History Timelines
Links to History: Timelines Web-code: mpp-1013 Chapter 1 Ellis and Angel Islands Web-code: mpp-2051 Chapter 5 History of Slavery in AmericaWeb-code: mpp-3092 Chapter 9 Major…Movies and Film: Employment History
Employment HistoryMovies and FilmFilm Personnel: Gaffers, Grips, and GofersEmployment HistoryUnionsThe Job DescriptionsFilms Worth Viewing Originally, the hundreds of jobs that now exist in…Weep Show: The History of Histrionics
The History of Histrionics Chick flick, soaper, melodrama, woman's film. Whatever you want to call it, the weepy is easy to spot. A genre all its own, it shamelessly appeals to our tear ducts…World Trade Center History
Magnificent buildings graced skyline by David Johnson and Shmuel Ross World Trade Center Stats 200,000 tons of steel 425,000 cubic yards of concrete…Timeline: Early Russian History
From legendary warrior Rurik to Ivan the Great 862 882 988 1169 1237 1271 1380 1462 Next Timeline Circa 862 Rurik, a semi-legendary Scandinavian warrior,…Timeline of Father's Day History
A century of celebrating dads 1910s 1920s 1950s 1960s 1970s 2000s 1910 Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, organizes the first Father's…The Curious History of the Gregorian Calendar
Eleven days that never were Related Links Leap Year Explained Ides of March Origins of April Fools' Day History of the Calendar Encyclopedia: Calendar Names and Days of…August—History of the Month's Origin
A history of the month's name by Borgna Brunner Related Links Julius CaesarAugustusThe Roman EmpireHistory of the CalendarPerpetual CalendarNames of the MonthsGregorian Calendar HistoryThe…