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September 2009 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of September 2009. Federal Ruling: New York Discriminated Against Mentally Ill (Sept. 8): New York…October Current Events 2022: US News
Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the US…Shelley, Percy Bysshe
(Encyclopedia) Shelley, Percy ByssheShelley, Percy Bysshebĭsh [key], 1792–1822, English poet, b. Horsham, Sussex. He is ranked as one of the great English poets of the romantic period. Most of…State of the Union Address: Martin van Buren (December 2, 1839)
Martin van Buren (December 2, 1839) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: I regret that I can not on this occasion congratulate you that the past year has been one of unalloyed…April 2014 Current Events: Disasters & Science News
World News | Business News | U.S. News Here are the key events in Science and Disasters news for the month of April 2014…Jefferson DAVIS, Congress, MS (1808-1889)
Senate Years of Service: 1847-1851; 1857-1861 Party: Democrat; Democrat DAVIS Jefferson , a Representative and a Senator from Mississippi; born in what is now Fairview, Todd County, Ky., June 3,…Hearing of the Womens Suffrage Association (1892) - Lucy Stone
Address of Mrs. Elizabeth Cad... Address of Mrs. Isabella Beec... Address of Mrs. Lucy Stone. Mrs. Lucy Stone, of Boston, next addressed the committee. She said: Mr. Chairman and…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of December 20, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from various flight cancellations to holiday tragedies . Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top four stories of the week.…Brewer's: Custos Rotulorum
(keeper of the rolls). The chief civil officer of a county, to whose custody are committed the records or rolls of the sessions. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer…Brewer's: Mittimus
(Latin). A command in writing to a gaoler, to keep the person named in safe custody. Also a writ for removing a record from one court to another. So called from the first word of the writ…