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Apr 27, 2024 · Shooting began recently on Wang Dao, a film based on the story of Chen Wangdao, the translator and scholar who completed China's first translation of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1920. Chen was born in Fenshuitang village in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, in 1891.
Apr 29, 2024 · 11 June 1891. An Act to enable Her Majesty, by Order in Council, to make Special Provision for prohibiting the Catching of Seals in Behring’s Sea by Her Majesty’s Subjects during the Period named in the Order. (Repealed by Seal Fishery (North Pacific) Act 1893) Pollen Fisheries (Ireland) Act 1891.
5 days ago · The Last Days of Pompeii (Italian: Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeii) (1908) – Italian historical drama film about the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79; Macbeth – historical drama film based on the William Shakespeare play of the same name about Macbeth, King of Scotland
Apr 29, 2024 · U.S. National Film Registry 1941-1986. (nostalgia) (Hollis Frampton, 1971) YouTube. Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (Jonas Mekas, 1971-1972) DVD/PAL. Shaft (Gordon Parks, 1971) DVD. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (Melvin van Peebles, 1971) DVD.
May 4, 2024 · 370. Famine in Phrygia. Phrygia. 372–373. Famine in Edessa. Edessa. 400–800. Various famines in Western Europe associated with the Fall of the Western Roman Empire and its sack by Alaric I. Between 400 and 800 AD, the population of the city of Rome fell by over 90%, mainly because of famine and plague. [citation needed]
May 1, 2024 · Experience a piece of cinematic history with this fascinating black and white film from 1891! Shot using the innovative Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and...
Apr 23, 2024 · The greatest films of 1891, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
