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13 hours ago · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
13 hours ago · Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...
13 hours ago · Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.It is the core of the much larger Miami metropolitan area, which, with a population of 6.14 million, is the second-largest metropolitan area in the Southeast after Atlanta, and the ninth-largest in the United States.
13 hours ago · Logan International Airport. / 42.36306°N 71.00639°W / 42.36306; -71.00639. General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport [4] ( IATA: BOS, ICAO: KBOS, FAA LID: BOS ), also known as Boston Logan International Airport, [5] [6] is an international airport that is located mostly in East Boston and partially in Winthrop, Massachusetts.
13 hours ago · Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and two Grammy Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for twelve Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Cooper appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list three ...
13 hours ago · Brigadier Lawrence Peter Bennett, Royal Engineers; Lieutenant-General George Benson (1750—1814), Captain: 44th (East Essex) and 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot; General Henry Roxby Benson (1818—1892), Colonel of the 7th Queen's Own Hussars; Major-General Peter Herbert Benson (1923—2016), Director General of Transport & Movements (Army)
13 hours ago · Lynching of John William Clark in Cartersville, Georgia, September 1930, after killing Police Chief J. B. Jenkins [1] Lynching was the widespread occurrence of extrajudicial killings which began in the United States ' pre–Civil War South in the 1830s and ended during the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s.
