The 1984 Academy Awards were presented March 25, 1985 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureAmadeus, Saul Zaentz, producer (Orion)The Killing Fields, David Puttnam,…
Missouri State Information
Capital: Jefferson City
Official Name: Missouri
Organized as territory/republic: June 4, 1812
Entered Union (rank): August 10, 1821 (24th state)
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(Encyclopedia) exploration, travel to a part of the earth that is relatively unknown to the traveler's culture, historically often motivated by a desire for colonization, conquest, or trade.
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Who are the world's leading public intellectuals? The October 2005 cover of Prospect Foreign Policy and Britain's Prospect magazine selected their top 100, and invited readers to vote…
1513 After Juan Ponce de León, a Spanish explorer, helped conquer what is now the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, he secured a commission to conquer and colonize the island of "Bimini", an…
Tennessee State Information
Capital: Nashville
Official Name: State of Tennessee
Organized as a territory/republic: May 26, 1790
Entered Union (rank): June 1, 1796 (16th)
Present…
Below is the composition of the 117th Congress' House of Representatives, following the 2020 election. In the following lists, the numeral indicates the congressional district represented; AL is…
Florida State Information
Capital: Tallahassee
Official Name: State of Florida
Entered Union (rank): March 3, 1845 (27th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1969
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Below is the composition of the 115th Congress' House of Representatives, following the 2016 election. In the following lists, the numeral indicates the congressional district represented; AL…
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