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April 2012 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of…Year in Review 2000
Top Headlines News of the World News of the Nation Month by Month People in the News People in the News Deaths in 2000 Nobel Prize Winners Search…Irish Movies: Michael Collins (1996)
Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next by Beth Rowen Michael Collins (1996) Michael Collins was a bold project for director…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 1, 1806
Day 1487 Day 1489 Clark, July 1, 1806 Tuesday July 1st 1806 on Clark's river We Sent out all the hunters very early this morning by 12 OClock they all returned haveing killd. 12 Deer Six of…Boxing Day
Traditional English holiday extends Christmas giving Related Links Boxing Day Quiz Winter Holiday Roundup Bank Holidays Church of England Historians say the holiday…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 23, 1805
Day 671 Day 673 Lewis, May 23, 1805 Thursday May 23rd 1805. Set out early this morning, the frost was severe last night, the ice appeared along the edge of the water, water also freized…Brewer's: An Air-ship
A balloon. “Presently a north-easterly current of wind struck the air-ship, and it began to move with great velocity upon a horizontal line.” “Max Adeler: The Captain's MS.” Source:…Brewer's: Hilary Term
in the Law Courts, begins on Plough Monday (q.v.) and ends the Wednesday before Easter. It is so called in honour of St. Hillary, whose day is January 14. Source: Dictionary of Phrase…Brewer's: Florida
(U. S. America). In 1512 Ponce de Leon sailed from France to the West in search of “the Fountain of Youth.” He first saw land on Easter Day, and on account of the richness and quantity of…Brewer's: Mickleton Jury
(The). A corruption of mickle-tourn (magnus turnus). The jury of court leets. These leets were visited Easter and Michaelmas by the county sheriffs in their tourns. Source: Dictionary of…