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1 day ago · Deaths: 700,000 to 1.2 million (higher estimates overlap with at least 116,000 deaths in the Gulag system, and 16,500 to 50,000 deaths in the deportation of Soviet Koreans) ...
1 day ago · History 1958–1961: Formation Historical landmark in Hawthorne, California, marking where the Wilson family home once stood At the time of his 16th birthday on June 20, 1958, Brian Wilson shared a bedroom with his brothers, Dennis and Carl —aged 13 and 11, respectively—in their family home in Hawthorne. He had watched his father Murry Wilson play piano, and had listened intently to the ...
4 hours ago · Charts are designed to show differences in a more aesthetically pleasing way. They are used primarily in business presentations. Both graphs and charts can have labels and legends. Two different types of charts can be combined so that the analysis can be performed from different perspectives.
1 day ago · Estimated to have employed over 100 scholars at its height [8] [9] The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part of a larger research institution called the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. [10]
1 day ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [b] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war.
1 day ago · The global average sea level has risen about 250 millimetres (9.8 in) since 1880. [1] Sea surface height change from 1992 to 2019 – NASA. The visualization is based on data collected from the TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2, and Jason-3 satellites. Blue regions are where sea level has gone down, and orange/red regions are where sea level has ...
4 hours ago · Jay-Z. Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, [a] is an American rapper and entrepreneur. [8] [9] [10] He was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023, known for his involvement in the success of other artists. [11]
