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19 hours ago · This is a list of the 1003 blue plaques placed by English Heritage and its predecessors in the boroughs of London, the City of Westminster, and the City of London. The scheme includes a small number of plaques that were erected privately and subsequently absorbed. The scheme began in 1866. [1] It was originally administered by the Royal Society ...
19 hours ago · List of Doctor Who episodes (2005–present) " The Stolen Earth " is the twelfth episode of the fourth series and the 750th overall episode [3] of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 28 June 2008. [4] The episode was written by show runner and head writer Russell T Davies and is the ...
19 hours ago · Jacob Ten Broeck Stone House. Jacob Ten Broeck Stone House. November 15, 2002. ( #02001312) 169 Albany Ave. 41°56′00″N 74°00′34″W. / 41.933333°N 74.009444°W / 41.933333; -74.009444 ( Jacob Ten Broeck Stone House) Kingston. 1803 stone house expanded and renovated later in the 19th century; part of the Albany Avenue ...
19 hours ago · The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
19 hours ago · The Book Prize program was founded by Art Seidenbaum, a Los Angeles Times book editor from 1978 to 1985. An award named for Seidenbaum was added a year after his death in 1990. Works are eligible during the year of their first US publication in English, and may be written originally in languages other than English.
19 hours ago · An automated teller machine ( ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance inquiries or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff.
19 hours ago · The New York State Thruway (officially the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway and colloquially " the Thruway ") is a system of controlled-access toll roads spanning 569.83 miles (917.05 km) within the U.S. state of New York. It is operated by the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA), a New York State public-benefit corporation.
