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1 day ago · Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent, being about 40% larger than Europe, and has an area of 14,200,000 km 2 (5,500,000 sq mi). Most of Antarctica is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet, with an average thickness of 1.9 km (1.2 mi).
4 days ago · 1975 – Robert Robinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b.1886) 1977 – Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (b. 1901) 1979 – Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900) 1980 – Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1936)
1 day ago · The UEFA European Under-17 Championship or simply UEFA Under-17 Championship is an annual football competition contested by the European men's under-17 national teams of the member associations of UEFA . Spain is the most successful team in this competition, having won nine titles. Germany are the current champions.
May 22, 2024 · February 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Orthodox Church Typically observed on the Sunday closest to January 25 (O.S.)/February 7 (N.S.) Independence Day (Grenada), celebrates the independence of Grenada from the United Kingdom in 1974.
4 days ago · British and other Commonwealth English use the ending -logue while American English commonly uses the ending -log for words like analog (ue), catalog (ue), dialog (ue), homolog (ue), etc, etymologically derived from Greek -λόγος -logos ("one who speaks (in a certain manner)").
1 day ago · 2017–18 →. The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League was the 46th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League . The final was played between Ajax and Manchester United at the Friends Arena in Solna, Sweden.
2 days ago · Reginald Doherty. Open era. 5: Todd Woodbridge. Mark Woodforde. Current champion. Wesley Koolhof. Neal Skupski. The champions and runners-up of the Wimbledon Championships Gentlemen's Doubles tournament, first introduced to the championship in 1884. From 1915 to 1918, and from 1940 to 1945, no competition was held due to the two World Wars.
