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The Martin Luther King Jr Timeline
Timeline told and illustrated by children of the Buckman school... |
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Yasser Arafat, Palestinian Leader
Yasser Arafat was elected chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1969. Though originally an advocate of all-out guerrilla war, from 1974 on he and t... |
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The Salt March of Gandhi
The Dandi March : A simple act of making salt
shakes the British Empire.
In early April, 1930 Gandhi, 61 years old, reached Dandi after walking 241 kilometers in 24 day... |
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Timeline of the Nuclear Age
From Leucippus in 500 BC postulating the theory of atoms and void to Einstein's theory of relativity. The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation's Nuclear Files project is a websit... |
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Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born March 2, 1931), was leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. His attempts at reform led to the end of the Cold War, but also i... |
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Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor
Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He is the developer and founder of the concept of microcredit, the extension of small loans to entrepr... |
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Kim Jong-il, Leader of North Korea
Kim Jong-il is the leader of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a position he has held since 1994. Officially he is the Chairman of the National Defense Commission of... |
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UN : United Nations
The name "United Nations", coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was first used in the "Declaration by United Nations" of 1 January 1942, during the... |
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UNICEF : United Nations Children's Fund
UNICEF works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection, guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
UNICEF is the driving force that... |
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Herman Brood
Herman Brood was a Dutch musician, painter and media personality. Brood was the Dutch personification of sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. After playing piano in Cuby and the... |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (10 December 1948 at Palais de Chaillot, Paris). The Guin... |
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Bob Geldof
Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof was the leader of the Boomtown Rats, an Irish "new wave" band of the 1970s and '80s. The group had a string of hits in the United Kingdom an... |
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African American History - Timeline
A history of black people in the United States. African Americans (American Blacks or Black Americans), racial group in the United States whose dominant ancestry is from... |
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Civil Rights Timeline
Milestones in the modern civil rights movement... |
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The Lynching of Emmett Till
In the summer of 1955, Mamie Till gave in to her son's pleas to visit relatives in the South. But before putting her only son Emmett on bus in Chicago,... |
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