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1 day ago · Ring of Honor (ROH) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011; when the promotion was sold to the Sinclair Broadcast Group .
6 days ago · Nicolae Grigorescu (n. 15 mai 1838, Pitaru, Potlogi, Dâmbovița, România – d. 21 iulie 1907, Câmpina, Prahova, România) este primul dintre fondatorii picturii române moderne, urmat de Ion Andreescu și Ștefan Luchian. Nicolae Grigorescu a devenit un simbol pentru tinerele generații de artiști care, în primele decenii ale secolului al ...
May 20, 2024 · The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award for gallantry in the presence of the enemy, and is also the highest honour in the British Honours System. A miniature of the award is worn on the undress uniform to indicate the unique nature of the award. Corporal Bryan James Budd, The Parachute Regiment, December 2006 (killed in action) During July ...
May 22, 2024 · There are hundreds of foreign and international awards which have been approved for issuance to United States military personnel since World War I, the following being among the more common. Ribbon/award name. World War I. French Legion of Honor. British Order of the Bath. French Military Medal. French Croix de guerre.
4 days ago · Nikolay Khrenkov, 29, Russian Olympic bobsledder ( 2014 ), traffic collision. [39] Phạm Huỳnh Tam Lang, 72, Vietnamese football player and manager, stroke. [40] Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, 90, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Cardinal of Santa Maria (since 1985), Archbishop of Bangalore (1968–1971).
1 day ago · Romania in World War I. Romanian troops at Mărășești battlefield in 1917. The Kingdom of Romania was neutral for the first two years of World War I, entering on the side of the Allied powers from 27 August 1916 until Central Power occupation led to the Treaty of Bucharest in May 1918, before reentering the war on 10 November 1918.
2 days ago · The 292-day Richmond–Petersburg Campaign (Siege of Petersburg) began when two corps of the Union Army of the Potomac, which were unobserved when leaving Cold Harbor at the end of the Overland Campaign, combined with the Union Army of the James outside Petersburg, but failed to seize the city from a small force of Confederate defenders at the Second Battle of Petersburg on June 15–18, 1864.
