Cobalt Silver Rush — The Cobalt Silver Rush started in 1903 when huge veins of silver were discovered by workers on the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway (T NO) near the Mile 103 post. By 1905 a full scale silver rush was underway, and the town of Cobalt,… … Wikipedia
When Worlds Collide (Thin White Rope album) — Infobox Album | Name = When Worlds Collide Type = Album Artist = Thin White Rope Released = 1994 Genre = Rock Length = 73:07 Label = Frontier Producers = Various When Worlds Collide is a 1994 compilation album by Thin White Rope. Intended as a… … Wikipedia
Thin White Rope — Infobox musical artist Name = |Thin White Rope, Davis, California|150px Img capt = TWR performing in Davis, California. Background = group or band Origin = Davis, California, USA flagicon|USA Instruments = Genre = Desert Rock Experimental rock… … Wikipedia
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk — (June 20, 1771 April 8, 1820) was a Scottish peer. He was born at Saint Mary s Isle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. He was noteworthy as a Scottish philanthropist who sponsored immigrant settlements in Canada at the Red River Colony … Wikipedia
Onaje Allan Gumbs — Born September 3, 1949 (1949 09 03) (age 62) New York, NY Genres Bop, Hard bop, Soul jazz, Smooth jazz, Fusion Occupations … Wikipedia
List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its … Wikipedia
GENIZAH, CAIRO — Introduction The term genizah is a word shortened from the rabbinical Hebrew phrase bet genizah (see also genizah ). Its counterpart in late biblical Hebrew is genez (pl. genazim, ginzei) which in Esther evidently means a treasury, as well as the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Glove — Mittens redirects here. For the geological formation, see Monument Valley. For other uses, see Glove (disambiguation). Pair of gloves, 1603 1625 V A Museum no.1506 A 1882 … Wikipedia
Juozas Zikaras — (1881 1944) was a Lithuanian sculptor and artist, who created the design for pre war Lithuanian litas coins. He is considered to be one of the first professional Lithuanian sculptors.He was born November 18, 1881 in the village of Paliūkai near… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium