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700 | King 's Highway 63 , commonly referred to as Highway 63 , is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario . The 63 . 5 kilometre ( 39 . 5 mi ) route travels from Highway 11 and Highway 17 ( the Trans Canada Highway ) in North Bay northeast to the Ontario Quebec provincial boundary , where it... |
701 | The Prince Alfred ( 22 September 1780 20 August 1782 ) was a member of the British Royal Family as the 14th child and 9th son of King George III and his queen consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg Strelitz . Alfred became ill after his inoculation against the smallpox virus his early death at the age of nearly two , alon... |
702 | Amrica En Vivo is a live extended play ( EP ) by Mexican singer Luis Miguel . It was released on 25 September 1992 by WEA Latina . The EP consists of three live versions of Inolvidable , No S T , and Contigo en la Distancia from his performance at the National Auditorium in Mexico during his Romance Tour in 1992 ... |
703 | Richard Smith ( September 17 , 1886 1937 ) , also known as Dick Smith , was a screenwriter , actor , and film director . Smith was born in Cleveland , Ohio , and became a comedian active in the vaudeville era . He met his wife Alice Howell in 1910 and the two performed together as Howell and Howell . After working und... |
704 | Arlen F. Gregorio ( born September 11 , 1931 ) is an American attorney , politician and commercial mediator . He was a member of the California State Senate from 1970 to 1978 . As a Senator he chaired the Senate Health and Welfare Committee from 1979 to 1984 and was an elected member of the San Mateo County Board of Su... |
705 | Clam dip is a dipping sauce and condiment prepared with clams , sour cream or cream cheese , and seasonings as primary ingredients . Various additional ingredients can be used . It is usually served chilled , although it is sometimes served hot or at room temperature . It is used as a dip for potato chips , crackers , ... |
706 | John Pretzel Pezzullo ( December 10 , 1910 May 16 , 1990 ) , also known as Pretzels unk , was a professional baseball player whose career spanned eight seasons , two of which were spent with the Major League Baseball ( MLB ) Philadelphia Phillies . Pezzullo , a pitcher , compiled an earned run average ( ERA ) of 6 .... |
707 | M 62 is an arc shaped state trunkline highway in the southwestern part of the US state of Michigan . The highway runs from the Indiana state line north and west to M 140 in Eau Claire . In between , it serves the western Cass County communities of Dowagiac and Cassopolis . The highway was formed in the 1920s , origi... |
708 | SM U 11 or U XI was a U 10 class submarine in the Austro Hungarian Navy ( German Kaiserliche und Knigliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine ) during World War I. She was originally a German Type UB I submarine commissioned into the German Imperial Navy ( German Kaiserliche Marine ) as SM UB 15 . SM UB 15 w... |
709 | Always Mine is a song by American Tejano pop recording artist Selena . Her brother and music producer A.B. Quintanilla wrote the song for her sixth LP record Dulce Amor ( 1988 ) . The song 's lyrics are about teenage love while dealing with negative peer pressure from friends . Always Mine was the third single from... |
710 | State Route 3 ( SR 3 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California . It runs from State Route 36 north along the shore of Trinity Lake , Fort Jones and Etna . The route approaches Yreka , intersecting with Interstate 5 , and turns east to Montague . The road was numbered SR 3 in 1964 , and most of it has been pa... |
711 | The bookwheel ( also written book wheel and sometimes called a reading wheel ) is a type of rotating bookcase designed to allow one person to read a variety of heavy books in one location with ease . The books are rotated vertically similar to the motion of a water wheel , as opposed to rotating on a flat table surface... |
712 | Park Road 3 ( PR 3 ) is a 1 . 2 mile ( 1 . 9 km ) Park Road located near Fort Davis , in the U.S. state of Texas . The highway connects the Indian Lodge of Davis Mountains State Park to State Highway 118 ( SH 118 ) . The entire length of the road is located within the park . The highway was constructed in 1933 by the ... |
713 | Mauritania competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London , which was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 . The country 's participation at London marked its eighth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics . The delegation included two track and field athletes , Jidou El Moctar and ... |
714 | State Route 261 ( SR 261 ) is a 62 . 71 mile long ( 100 . 92 km ) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington . Serving Columbia , Franklin , and Adams counties , the highway begins at U.S. Route 12 ( US 12 ) east of Starbuck and becomes concurrent with SR 260 from Kahlotus to SR 26 in Washtucna before ending at In... |
715 | The High Virgo , also known as Weapons System 199C ( WS 199C ) , was a prototype air launched ballistic missile ( ALBM ) jointly developed by Lockheed and the Convair division of General Dynamics during the late 1950s . The missile proved moderately successful and aided in the development of the later GAM 87 Skybolt... |
716 | German submarine U 64 was a Type IXB U boat of Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine during World War II . She was ordered by them in July 1937 . Her keel was laid down by AG Weser in Bremen in December 1938 . Following about nine months of construction , she was launched in September 1939 and formally commissioned into the K... |
717 | INS Shivalik ( unk ) is the lead ship of her class of stealth multi role frigates built for the Indian Navy . She is the first stealth warship built by India . Construction INS Shivalik was built at the Mazagon Dock Limited ( MDL ) located in Mumbai . The keel of the ship was laid on 11 July 2001 and the vesse... |
718 | Cyclone Graham of the 2002 03 Australian region cyclone season was a weak tropical storm that affected Australia during late February and early March 2003 . Graham originated from an area of convection that emerged onto water after sitting over Australia on 23 February . The interaction with a monsoon trough formed an... |
719 | New York State Route 598 ( NY 598 ) is a north south state highway located within Onondaga County , New York , in the United States . It extends for 2 . 31 miles ( 3 . 72 km ) from an intersection with NY 5 in the city of Syracuse to a junction with NY 298 in the adjacent town of Salina . The route intersects Intersta... |
720 | King 's Highway 148 , commonly referred to as Highway 148 , is a provincially maintained highway in Ontario , Canada . The highway acts as an extension of Route 148 in Quebec , once connecting it with Highway 17 , the Trans Canada Highway , near Pembroke . It was shortened to its present terminus in 1997 , and now con... |
721 | Codex Carolinus is a Gothic Latin unk uncial manuscript of the New Testament on parchment , dated to the 6th or 7th century . The Gothic text is designated by siglum Car , the Latin text is designated by siglum gue ( traditional system ) or by 79 ( on the list of unk ) , it represents the Old Latin translation of the ... |
722 | State Route 339 ( SR 339 ) was a 8 . 5 nautical mile long ( 9 . 8 mi 15 . 7 km ) ferry route designated as a state highway in the U.S. state of Washington . It connected Vashon Island 's Vashon Heights ferry terminal to downtown Seattle 's Pier 50 , via a passenger only ferry , the MV Skagit . The ferry was financ... |
723 | The Burundi women 's national football team represents Burundi in women 's international football competitions . The team , however , has not competed in a match recognised by FIFA , the sport 's international governing body . A senior national team is inactive , but an under 20 team has played in numerous matches . F... |
724 | No Quiero Saber is a song recorded by American recording artist Selena . It was originally a track on her second studio album Ven Conmigo ( 1990 ) . It was composed and produced by her brother , A.B. Quintanilla III . Pete Astudillo , a backup singer with Selena y Los Dinos , produced the song with Quintanilla . The ... |
725 | Polikarpov DI 1 ( also known as 2I N1 , Russian unk unk 1 ( unk unk ) ) was a prototype Soviet two seat fighter designed during the 1920s . The sole prototype built crashed on its ninth flight , due to manufacturing defects , and the program was cancelled . Design and development Nikolai Nikolaevich Polik... |
726 | K 34 is a 29 . 26 mile long ( 47 . 09 km ) state highway in southwestern Kansas that runs from U.S. Route 160 ( US 160 ) and US 183 near Ashland to US 400 near Bucklin . It is one of the lesser traveled highways in the state and is not part of the National Highway System . It is a two lane road for its entire l... |
727 | M 129 is a state trunkline highway in the Upper Peninsula ( UP ) of the US state of Michigan . It runs from Cedarville to Sault Ste . Marie . South of Nine Mile Road in Chippewa County ( and in all of Mackinac County ) , M 129 overlays the Michigan Meridian . The section of M 129 that overlays the meridian is named ... |
728 | Purr by Katy Perry is a fragrance created by American singer Katy Perry and Gigantic unk . Katy 's love for cats and kittens influenced both her decision to create the perfume and its design , although further inspiration for the bottle 's design came from other perfume products worldwide . Purr features a variety of s... |
729 | The 19th Boat Race between crews from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge took place on the River Thames on 12 April 1862 . Oxford won by 10 lengths in a time of 24 minutes and 34 seconds , taking the overall record to 10 9 in Cambridge 's favour . Background The Boat Race is a side by s... |
730 | The Pleasure Beach Bridge is a movable Warren through truss bridge in Bridgeport , Connecticut . Completed in 1927 , it functioned as a toll bridge until the Great Depression , when it was transferred to the city of Bridgeport . Its service life came to an end after it was badly damaged by fire in 1996 , cutting off a... |
731 | The Monumento al Indio Comahue ( Monument to the Comahue Indian ) is a monument located in Villa Regina , in the Argentine province of Ro Negro . It was constructed to honor the native inhabitants of the Comahue Region . The monument was completed in time for the inaugural Comahue National Fair in 1964 . Commissioned ... |
732 | M 91 is a largely north south state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan . It runs from Belding to south of Lakeview . Its 24 mile ( 39 km ) length exists entirely within Ionia and Montcalm counties . It is all undivided surface route . Aside from the two Michigan state highways that ... |
733 | Space Science Fiction Magazine was a US science fiction magazine published by Republic Features Syndicate , Inc. as part of a package of radio shows and related genre magazines . Two issues appeared , both in 1957 . It published short stories by well known writers , including Arthur C. Clarke and Jack Vance , but it w... |
734 | Upsilon Andromedae c ( abbreviated Andromedae c , And c ) , also named Samh , is an extrasolar planet orbiting the Sun like star Upsilon Andromedae A every 241 . 2 days . Its discovery in April 1999 by Geoffrey Marcy and R. Paul Butler made this the first multiple planet system to be discovered around a main seque... |
735 | Sig Mejdal ( born December 31 , 1965 ) is an American sabermetrics analyst for the Houston Astros and a former NASA engineer . He previously helped the St. Louis Cardinals make draft picks . Mejdal turned his personal interest in baseball into a career after being inspired by Moneyball in 2003 . Biography Sig M... |
736 | The 152nd Boat Race took place on 2 April 2006 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . Oxford , whose crew contained the first French rower in the history of the event , won the race by five lengths which was um... |
737 | Hot Potato is an action puzzle video game developed by Pukka Games and published by BAM Entertainment for the Game Boy Advance . It was released in Europe on June 29 , 2001 , and in North America on July 1 , 2001 . In the game the player must simultaneously drive a bus and clear roads of alien potato beings . The be... |
738 | Tropical Storm Agatha was the deadliest tropical cyclone to form during the 1992 Pacific hurricane season . Developing as a tropical depression off the Pacific coast of Mexico on June 1 , the storm gradually organized over the next several hours . As it moved northward , the depression intensified into Tropical Storm A... |
739 | The 1992 Nicaragua earthquake occurred off the coast of Nicaragua at 6 16 p.m. on September 2 . Some damage was also reported in Costa Rica . At least 116 people were killed and several more were injured . The quake was located in an active zone of stress and deformation . It created tsunamis disproportionately large ... |
740 | The Ilyushin Il 6 was a Soviet long range bomber developed from the Ilyushin Il 4 during 1942 . Originally intended as a high speed replacement for the Il 4 , it was recast as a very long range bomber with fuel conserving diesel engines before production of the single prototype began in December 1942 . Flight te... |
741 | Bravado is a song by New Zealand singer Lorde , originally included on her debut EP The Love Club EP . It was later featured on her Tennis Court EP and the extended version of her debut album Pure Heroine ( 2013 ) . The song was written by Lorde and Joel Little and was produced by the latter . The track was released ... |
742 | State Route 162 ( SR 162 ) is a 17 . 37 mile long ( 27 . 95 km ) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington , serving rural Pierce County . The highway travels from an interchange with SR 410 in Sumner and travels south along the Puyallup River to Orting and northeast to South Prairie , ending at an intersection w... |
743 | Four Seasons Mall was an enclosed shopping mall in Plymouth , Minnesota , a suburb of the Twin Cities . Four Seasons Mall once comprised 117 , 000 square feet ( 11 , 000 m2 ) of retail space with approximately 26 storefronts . The mall opened in 1978 and the last tenant closed in the center on February 29 , 2012 . The ... |
744 | The 134th Boat Race took place on 2 April 1988 . Held annually , the event is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . Oxford won by five and a half lengths in a time of 18 minutes 27 seconds , the equal fourth fastest time in the event 's his... |
745 | The 32nd Boat Race between crews from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge took place on the River Thames on the 20 March 1875 . The Cambridge crew contained four Blues to Oxford 's two , the latter went into the race without a win since the 1869 race . In a race umpired by Joseph William Chitty , O... |
746 | The 41st Boat Race took place on 7 April 1884 . The Boat Race is an annual side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . The race , for which Robert Lewis Lloyd acted as both umpire and starter for the first time , was won by Cambridge by margin of two ... |
747 | ( I 've Just Begun ) Having My Fun is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears , taken from her first greatest hits album Greatest Hits My Prerogative ( 2004 ) . The song was produced by Bloodshy Avant and originally recorded for In the Zone . It was released as a digital download on August 17 , 2004 , pr... |
748 | Earnings management , in accounting , is the act of intentionally influencing the process of financial reporting to obtain some private gain . Earnings management involves the alteration of financial reports to mislead stakeholders about the organization 's underlying performance , or to influence contractual outcomes... |
749 | Germanus ( sometimes Germanus of Winchester , died circa 1013 ) was a medieval English abbot and Benedictine monk . He travelled to Rome in about 957 and became a monk at Fleury Abbey in France . Back in England by 964 he served as a monastic official before being named abbot of Winchcombe Abbey in about 970 , a positi... |
750 | Perfection is a song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue and the Soul Seekerz . It served as the second single from Minogue 's fifth album , Club Disco ( 2007 ) . The song was written by Minogue , Peter Jackson Jr . , Gerald Jackson , Rob Davis , Therese Grankvist , Simon Langford , and Julian Napolitano . ... |
751 | A Newsboy Hero is an American silent short drama film produced by the Thanhouser Company . A standard melodrama , it has the alcoholic John Bailey return home in a drunken state . He strikes his wife and by this act drives his wife and child from the house . They go out into the snow and fall asleep , but are saved by ... |
752 | Neighbors Know My Name is a song by American R B singer Trey Songz . It was written by Songz with Patrick Hayes and Troy Taylor , who produced the song with John K McGee . It was released to rhythmic and urban airplay as the fifth and final single from his third studio album , Ready on February 16 , 2010 . The so... |
753 | Move is a song by Christian rock band MercyMe . Written by MercyMe and Dan Muckala , Move is a dance rock song with a sound similar to that of pop rock band Maroon 5 . The theme of the song 's lyrics is perseverance through adversity . Released on May 23 , 2011 as the third single from MercyMe 's 2010 album The Ge... |
754 | HMS Unrivalled ( P45 ) was a U class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II . So far she has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Unrivalled . Completed in 1942 , the boat spent most of the war in the Mediterranean . She sank a number of small merchant ships and naval auxiliaries , but... |
755 | Delaware Route 92 ( DE 92 ) is a 8 . 83 mile long ( 14 . 21 km ) road in northern New Castle County , Delaware that runs a short distance to the south of the Pennsylvania Delaware state line for most of its length . The route runs from DE 100 near Montchanin east to U.S. Route 13 ( US 13 ) in Claymont . The road is ... |
756 | The Church of St George ( Bulgarian unk , tsarkva Sveti Georgi ) is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Kyustendil , which lies in southwestern Bulgaria and is the administrative capital of Kyustendil Province . The church is located in the unk neighbourhood , which was historically separate from t... |
757 | Slackers CDs and Games , often shortened to Slackers , is a small chain of entertainment retailers located in the Midwestern United States . The store specializes in both new and used video games and music . It was founded in 1993 in Columbia , Missouri by Kurt Jellinek and Paul Zacharias , originally as a music store ... |
758 | Illinois Route 98 ( IL 98 , Route 98 ) is a 8 . 36 mile ( 13 . 45 km ) east west state highway located entirely within Tazewell County in central Illinois . The route runs from Route 29 on the border of Pekin and North Pekin east to Interstate 155 ( I 155 ) in Morton . The highway connects Pekin , North Pekin , Mort... |
759 | 10 Story Fantasy ( occasionally referred to as Ten Story Fantasy ) was a science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine which was launched in 1951 . The market for pulp magazines was already declining by that time , and the magazine only lasted a single issue . The stories were of generally good quality , and included work ... |
760 | Ranch to Market Road 187 ( RM 187 ) is a 81 . 9 mile ( 131 . 8 km ) Ranch to Market Road located in Zavala , Uvalde , Bandera , and Kerr counties in the US state of Texas . The route passes through the cities of Sabinal , Utopia , and Vanderpool . The road helps connect several small south Texas ranches to major highw... |
761 | WBCM LP is a classic country , bluegrass , and Americana formatted broadcast radio station . Licensed to Bristol , Virginia , the station serves the twin cities of Bristol in Virginia and in Tennessee . The Birthplace of Country Music owns and operates WBCM LP . The station , a working exhibit inside of the museum ... |
762 | King 's Highway 77 , commonly referred to as Highway 77 , is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario . One of three highways within Essex County , Highway 77 serves to interconnect Highway 3 near Leamington with Highway 401 near Tilbury . Prior to 1998 , the highway extended south into Lea... |
763 | Ceolnoth ( died 870 ) was a medieval English Archbishop of Canterbury . Although later chroniclers stated he had previously held ecclesiastical office in Canterbury , there is no contemporary evidence of this , and his first appearance in history is when he became archbishop in 833 . Ceolnoth faced two problems as arch... |
764 | New York State Route 426 ( NY 426 ) is a state highway located entirely within Chautauqua County , New York , in the United States . It runs just over 13 miles ( 21 km ) from one section of the Pennsylvania state line to another , passing through two small hamlets and providing the Southern Tier Expressway ( Interstate... |
765 | The Chase XCG 20 , also known as the XG 20 and by the company designation MS 8 unk , was a large assault glider developed immediately after World War II by the Chase Aircraft Company for the United States Air Force , and was the largest glider ever built in the United States . The XG 20 did not see production due t... |
766 | New York State Route 171 ( NY 171 ) is a state highway running east to west through Herkimer County , New York , in the United States . It connects the hamlet of Gulph in the town of Frankfort to the village of Frankfort by way of the Frankfort Gorge . Its western end is at the junction of County Route 145 ( CR 145 ) a... |
767 | Andrew Gehr Truxal ( February 2 , 1900 February 3 , 1971 ) was the third president of Hood College and the first president of Anne Arundel Community College . Truxal was a lifelong academic serving as instructor at several institutions and chairman of the sociology department of Dartmouth College . Truxal is commemor... |
768 | The radius of maximum wind ( RMW ) is the distance between the center of a cyclone and its band of strongest winds . It is a parameter in atmospheric dynamics and tropical cyclone forecasting . The highest rainfall rates occur near the RMW of tropical cyclones . The extent of a cyclone 's storm surge and its maximum po... |
769 | Beat the Chefs is an American television cooking game show broadcast by Game Show Network and hosted by Matt Rogers . The series features contestants preparing a home cooked family recipe , while professional chefs Beau MacMillan , Antonia unk and Jeff Henderson make the same recipe in an upscale restaurant version . ... |
770 | SM U 15 or U XV was a U 10 class submarine or U boat of the Austro Hungarian Navy ( German Kaiserliche und Knigliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine ) during World War I. U 15 was constructed in Germany and shipped by rail to Pola where she was assembled and launched in April 1915 . She was commissioned in ... |
771 | Lo Mejor de M ( All My Best ) is a song written and produced by Rudy Prez and first recorded by Spanish singer Juan Ramon for his second studio album Por unk Amado Tanto ( 1990 ) . In the song , the protagonist tells his lover how he gave his best despite not meeting his lover 's expectation . In 1997 , Mexican rec... |
772 | The Adams Avenue Parkway is a one half mile long ( 800 m ) private toll road in the U.S. state of Utah connecting U.S. Route 89 ( US 89 ) to Interstate 84 ( I 84 ) near Washington Terrace , Utah . The roadway opened in 2001 at a cost of 8 . 9 million and was created after decades of requests by locals to connect ... |
773 | HMS Blanche ( unk ) was a B class destroyer built for the Royal Navy around 1930 . During the Spanish Civil War of 1936 1939 , the ship spent considerable time in Spanish waters , enforcing the non intervention measures agreed by Britain and France . She was attacked , but not damaged , by Nationalist bombers in ear... |
774 | The Australian Voluntary Hospital was a military hospital staffed by Australian expatriates in England that served on the Western Front between 1914 and 1916 . For much of this time it was the only Australian presence on the Western Front . Origin When the First World War broke out in August 1914 , Lady ( Rache... |
775 | Kepler 6b is an extrasolar planet in the orbit of the unusually metal rich Kepler 6 , a star in the field of view of the NASA operated Kepler spacecraft , which searches for planets that cross directly in front of , or transit , their host stars . It was the third planet to be discovered by Kepler . Kepler 6 orbit... |
776 | Sejm of the Duchy of Warsaw ( Polish Sejm Ksistwa Warszawskiego ) was the parliament of the Duchy of Warsaw . It was created in 1807 by Napoleon , who granted a new constitution to the recently created Duchy . It had limited competences , including having no legislative initiative . It met three times for regular ses... |
777 | Sierra Leone competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens , Greece , from 13 to 29 August 2004 . This was the nation 's eighth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in the 1968 Summer Olympics . The Sierra Leone delegation included two track and field athletes Lamin Tucker and Hawanatu Bangura , both of ... |
778 | Interstate 370 ( abbreviated I 370 ) is a 2 . 54 mile ( 4 . 09 km ) Interstate Highway spur route off I 270 in Gaithersburg , Maryland to the western end of toll road Maryland Route 200 ( MD 200 , Intercounty Connector ) at an interchange that provides access to the park and ride lot at the Shady Grove station on th... |
779 | The M19 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage ( MGMC ) was a World War II United States Army self propelled anti aircraft weapon on the M24 light tank chassis . It was equipped with two Bofors 40 mm ( 1 . 6 in ) guns . It was produced by Cadillac near the end of 1944 . The M19 was developed from the T65 which was based on the... |
780 | William Holden Walker ( 16 December 1835 14 June 1886 ) was an English born Australian cricketer . As captain of the Tasmanian cricket team , Walker was one of Tasmania 's leading cricketers of his time . Known for his all round capabilities , he was a right handed batsman and an underarm bowler , as well as keepin... |
781 | Tropical Storm Cristobal was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that meandered in the western Atlantic Ocean prior to being absorbed into a frontal zone . The third named storm of the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season , Cristobal developed on August 5 near the coast of South Carolina from the same trough that spawned Trop... |
782 | Hurricane Darby was the fourth named storm of the 1992 Pacific hurricane season . The origins of Darby were from a tropical wave which moved off the coast of Africa on June 19 . It traversed the Atlantic , and moved across Mexico , where it re emerged in the Pacific on June 29 and became a tropical depression on July ... |
783 | Vasco da Gama was a central battery ironclad which entered service with the Portuguese Navy in 1876 , serving until 1935 . She was built by the Thames Iron Works in London , launched in 1876 , and completed in 1878 . She served as the flagship of the Portuguese fleet for the majority of her long and peaceful career . S... |
784 | The Polikarpov ITP ( Istrebitel unk unk Russian unk unk unk Heavy Cannon Fighter ) was a Soviet fighter prototype designed during World War II . Development was prolonged by the evacuation of the design bureau forced by the German advance on Moscow in the fall of 1941 . By the time the second prototype was finished ... |
785 | State Route 37 ( SR 37 ) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia . It forms a western bypass of Winchester , connecting to Interstate 81 at both ends . Although the road is a freeway , neither I 81 connection is freeway standard the south end ( exit 310 ) is a diamond interchange with two traffic sig... |
786 | The Sea Urchin is a 1913 American silent short romantic drama film directed by Edwin August and starring Jeanie MacPherson and Lon Chaney . The film was the earliest known character role by Lon Chaney and the first screenplay by MacPherson . The story follows a hunchback fisherman , who finds a young girl and raised he... |
787 | State Route 115 ( SR 115 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California . It runs from Interstate 8 ( I 8 ) southeast of Holtville to SR 111 in Calipatria the entire route is in Imperial County . The routing was added to the state highway system in 1933 , and was constructed by 1934 SR 115 was officially desig... |
788 | Leonard 's Bakery is a Portuguese bakery in Honolulu , Hawaii , known for popularizing the malasada . The fried pastry , slightly crispier and chewier than a doughnut and with no hole , is known as a cuisine of Hawaii . Though Portuguese immigrants brought the malasada to Hawaii at the turn of the 20th century , Leonar... |
789 | HMS Gipsy was a G class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s . She spent most of the pre war period as part of the Mediterranean Fleet . The ship was transferred to the British Isles to escort shipping in local waters shortly after the beginning of World War II . Less than a month after her arrival she... |
790 | Jennifer Blow ( born 10 January 1991 ) is an Australian goalball player and is classified as a B3 competitor . Having only started playing the sport in 2009 , she has several goalball scholarships . She plays for the New South Wales women 's goalball team in the Australian national championships , where she has won thr... |
791 | OXO is a video game created by Alexander S. Douglas in 1952 for the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator ( EDSAC ) computer , which simulates a game of noughts and crosses , also called tic tac toe . It was one of the first games developed in the early history of video games . Douglas programmed the game as ... |
792 | New York State Route 322 ( NY 322 ) is a state highway in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States . The western terminus of the route is at an intersection with NY 83 in Balcom Corners , a hamlet within the Chautauqua County town of Villenova . Its eastern terminus is at a junction with U.S. Route 62 ( US 62... |
793 | Wild Eagle is a steel Wing Coaster built by Bolliger Mabillard at the Dollywood amusement park in Pigeon Forge , Tennessee . It is the first of its kind in the United States and opened to the media on March 23 , 2012 before opening to the public on March 24 , 2012 . The roller coaster reaches a height of 210 feet ( 64... |
794 | Sir Bevil Grenville 's Monument is a monument erected in 1720 on Lansdown , then called Lansdowne Hill , 4 miles ( 6 . 4 km ) north west of the city of Bath , in Somerset , England . It was designated a Grade II listed building on 1 February 1956 , and a scheduled monument on 12 December 1950 . The monument commem... |
795 | The 16th Boat Race took place on 15 April 1859 . Held annually , the event is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . In extremely rough conditions , and after Cambridge 's request for a postponement was rejected , Oxford won as Cambridge sank , ... |
796 | The Ashland Mill Bridge was a lenticular pony truss bridge over the Pachaug River in Griswold , Connecticut that was built in 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company . It was built following the Ashland dam break of February 1886 which washed away the previous bridges . The bridge served the unk of the Ashland Cotton Co... |
797 | New York State Route 9L ( NY 9L ) is a state highway in Warren County , New York , in the United States . The road is 18 . 58 miles ( 29 . 90 km ) long and is a suffixed highway of U.S. Route 9 ( US 9 ) . NY 9L goes through three municipalities in Warren County the city of Glens Falls , the town of Queensbury and the ... |
798 | The 59th Boat Race took place on 22 March 1902 . Held annually , the Boat Race is a side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames . Although Oxford used swivel unk for the first time in the history of the race , Cambridge won by five lengths in a time of 1... |
799 | Ammonia fuming is a wood finishing process that darkens wood and brings out the grain pattern . It consists of exposing the wood to fumes from a strong aqueous solution of ammonium hydroxide which reacts with the tannins in the wood . The process works best on white oak because of the high tannin content of this wood .... |
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