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2 days ago · Henry Hudson (c.1565–c.1611) explored what is now New York and northeastern Canada. Today he has both a river and bay named after him. Abel Tasman (1603–1659) was a Dutch seafarer who was the first known European to sight the islands of Tasmania (named after him), New Zealand, and Fiji (1642–43). James Cook (1728–1779).
1 day ago · Francis Xavier, SJ (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: Franciscus Xaverius; Basque: Frantzisko Xabierkoa; French: François Xavier; Spanish: Francisco Javier; Portuguese: Francisco Xavier; 7 April 1506 – 3 December 1552), venerated as Saint Francis Xavier, was a Basque Spaniard [3] [4] Catholic missionary and saint who co-founded ...
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- 12 March 1622, Rome, Papal States, by Pope Gregory XV
2 days ago · The post-war period saw significant changes in the Dutch empire, with Indonesia proclaiming independence in 1945, leading to a violent and tumultuous decolonization process completed in 1949. This era brought about substantial social change within the Netherlands, including the establishment of a welfare state in the subsequent decades.
6 days ago · Jewish communities don’t ordinarily double as film production companies, but the community of Oporto, Portugal, has shown itself to be anything but ordinary. It has begun promotion for its third film, “1506: The Lisbon Genocide.”. The movie chronicles the massacre of Lisbon’s Jews in the 16th century. The trailer drops on Saturday. The ...
5 days ago · Berikut ini daftar lembaga penyiaran publik (LPP), sebuah bentuk penyiaran umum di Indonesia. Menurut Undang-Undang Nomor 32 Tahun 2002 tentang Penyiaran, LPP terdiri dari dua penyiar nasional: LPP Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) dan LPP Televisi Republik Indonesia (TVRI), ditambah Lembaga Penyiaran Publik Lokal (LPPL) di berbagai daerah Indonesia.
2 days ago · Penggunaan tanda nomor kendaraan bermotor di Indonesia, terutama di Jawa, merupakan warisan sejak zaman Hindia Belanda, yang menggunakan kode wilayah berdasarkan pembagian wilayah keresidenan. Di luar Jawa, pembagian kode wilayah dilakukan baik menurut keresidenan, kewilayahan, maupun provinsi. Sebagai contoh, kode pelat nomor BL berlaku di ...
1 day ago · Al-Alimul Al-Allamah Al-Arif Billah Asy-Syaikh Muhammad Arsyad Al-Banjari (Arab: العالم العلامة العارف بالله الشيخ محمد أرشد البنجاري) Atau lebih dikenal dengan nama Datu Kalampayan, lahir di Lok Gabang, Astambul, Banjar pada 17 Maret 1710 Masehi, wafat di Dalam Pagar, Martapura Timur, Banjar pada 3 Oktober adalah ulama bidang fikih Mazhab Syafi'i ...
