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Frank Zamboni
Frank ZamboniBorn: Jan. 16, 1901Mechanic, ice salesman and skating rink owner in Paramount, Calif. invented 1st ice-resurfacing machine in 1949; now there are very few skating rinks without…Figure Skating
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MenWomen Medal breakdown (3 events): Five medals— Germany (3-1-1); Two— United States (0-1-1); One— Italy (0-1-0) and Austria (0-0-1).Ice HockeyMedal SportsShort Track Speed Skatingmummy
(Encyclopedia) mummy, dead human or animal body preserved by embalming or by unusual natural conditions. As a rule mummies are from ancient times. The word is of Arabic derivation and refers…carbon dioxide
(Encyclopedia) carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 27, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 26, 1805January 28, 1805January 27, 1805 27th of January Sunday 1804 a fine day, attempt to Cut our Boat and Canoos out of the Ice, a…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: February 24, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark February 23, 1805February 25, 1805February 24, 1805 24th February Sunday 1805 The Day fine, we Commenced very early to day the Cutting loose the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: February 26, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark February 25, 1805February 27, 1805February 26, 1805 26th of Feby 1805 Drew up the Boat & perogus, after Cutting them out of the ice with…Where do North Atlantic icebergs come from?
The principal origin of those icebergs that reach the North Atlantic Ocean are the 100 or so major tidewater glaciers of West Greenland. Between 10,000 to 15,000 icebergs are calved each…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, January 22, 1805
Day 484 Day 486 Clark, January 22, 1805 22nd January 1805 Tuesday a find warm Day attempted to Cut the Boat & the perogues out of the Ice, found water at about 8 inches under the 1st…Trending
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