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Hace 18 horas · Major-General Timothy John Bevis (1963—), Royal Marines, Director Operations and Planning Division, International Military Staff, NATO HQ; Brigadier William Patrick Bewley (1937– 2024), Commandant, Central Ordnance Depot, Bicester; Major-General Horatio Berney-Ficklin (1892—1961), GOC 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division
Hace 18 horas · An infantry square, also known as a hollow square, was a historic close order formation used in combat by infantry units, usually when threatened with cavalry attack. To deploy its weapons effectively, a traditional infantry unit would generally form a line; but the line was vulnerable to more nimble cavalry, which could sweep around the end of ...
Hace 18 horas · 29 January: William Hobson arrives in the Bay of Islands and reads out the proclamation of sovereignty. 6 February: Hōne Heke is the first to sign the Treaty of Waitangi at Bay of Islands. 21 May: Hobson proclaims British sovereignty over New Zealand. The North Island by treaty and the South Island by discovery.
Hace 18 horas · Tristan da Cunha (/ ˌ t r ɪ s t ən d ə ˈ k uː n (j) ə /), colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying approximately 2,787 kilometres (1,732 mi) from Cape Town in South Africa, 2,437 kilometres (1,514 mi) from Saint Helena, 3,949 kilometres (2,454 mi) from Mar del Plata in ...
Hace 18 horas · Frank Vincent Zappa (/ ˈ z æ p ə / ZAP-ə; December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and musique concrète works; he also produced almost all of the 60-plus albums that he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist.
Hace 18 horas · Francis Adrian Wilson (1874–1954), British Army officer; Francis Wilson (rugby union) (1876–1957), British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics; Francis Wilson (English cricketer) (1876–1964), British Army officer and cricketer; Francis Stuart Wilson (1883–1915), Royal Marines officer and pilot; cricketer in Jamaica
Hace 18 horas · The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2019 . Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
