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The G.I. Bill, formally known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was a law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans (commonly referred to as G.I.s ). The original G.I. Bill expired in 1956, but the term "G.I. Bill" is still used to refer to programs created to assist American military veterans.
Google Building Maker was a web application that allowed users to build three-dimensional buildings for inclusion in Google Earth. [1] Buildings were created using simple three-dimensional shapes combined with aerial photos. Google reviewed new building submissions and included them in Google Earth's three-dimensional buildings layer when they ...
Dmitrovsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia. The districts' name generally derives from or is related to the male first name Dmitry . Dmitrovsky District, Moscow, a district in Northern Administrative Okrug of Moscow [1] Dmitrovsky District, Moscow Oblast, an administrative [2] and municipal [3 ...
June 16. June 16 is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 198 days remain until the end of the year.
The Eastern Orthodox cross. June 26 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 28. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 10 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For June 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the saints listed on June 14 .
The 2022 Candidates Tournament was an eight-player chess tournament to decide the challenger for the World Chess Championship 2023. The tournament took place at the Palacio de Santoña in Madrid, Spain, from June 16 to July 5, 2022, [2] with the World Championship finishing in April 2023. [3] As with every Candidates tournament since 2013, it ...
The Tbilisi cable car crash was an aerial tramway accident in Tbilisi, the capital of Soviet Georgia on 1 June 1990, which resulted in 19 deaths and at least 42 injuries. The accident involved two gondolas on a ropeway route between Rustaveli Avenue and Mount Mtatsminda. [1] Red gondola number 1 was on its way down from the slope of the ...