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17 hours ago · The Egyptian pharaoh and unifier of Upper and Lower Egypt was carried off and then killed by a hippopotamus. [2] [3] Draco of Athens. c. 620 BC. The Athenian lawmaker was reportedly smothered to death by gifts of cloaks and hats showered upon him by appreciative citizens at a theatre in Aegina, Greece.
- Marguerite Steinheil
Marguerite Jeanne "Meg" Japy Steinheil, Baroness Abinger (16...
- List of Last Words
: 95 To judge by what I now endure, the hand of death grasps...
- Death From Laughter
Chrysippus allegedly died of laughter after witnessing a...
- Marcus of Arethusa
Al-Rastan (Arabic: الرستن) is the third largest city in the...
- Armin Meiwes
Armin Meiwes (German:; born 1 December 1961) is a German...
- Kendrick Johnson
Death of Kendrick Johnson (1995–2013), American student...
- Menes
Menes (fl. c. 3200–3000 BC; / ˈ m eɪ n eɪ z /; Ancient...
- Electrocuting an Elephant
Electrocuting an Elephant (also known as Electrocution of an...
- Marguerite Steinheil
17 hours ago · 1950s. 1959 in art – Birth of Caio Fonseca, Death of Frank Lloyd Wright, Sir Jacob Epstein. 1958 in art – Frank Stella begins black pinstripe paintings; Birth of Brian O'Connor (artist) and Don Yeomans. 1957 in art – Death of David Bomberg, Diego Rivera, Jack Butler Yeats; Birth of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.
17 hours ago · Maize Includes male and female flowers Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Monocots Clade: Commelinids Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Panicoideae Genus: Zea Species: Z. mays Binomial name Zea mays L. Maize (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a ...
17 hours ago · The 1980s (pronounced "nineteen-eighties", shortened to "the '80s" or "the Eighties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989.. The decade saw a dominance of conservatism and free market economics, and a socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissez-faire capitalism compared to the 1970s.
17 hours ago · Aalborg or Ålborg ( / ˈɑːlbɔːrɡ / AHL-borg, US also / ˈɔːl -/ AWL-, [9] [10] Danish: [ˈʌlˌpɒˀ] ⓘ) is Denmark 's fourth largest urban settlement (behind Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Odense) with a population of 119,862 (1 July 2022) [11] in the town proper and an urban population of 143,598 (1 July 2022). [11] As of 1 July 2022, the ...
