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1 de may. de 2024 · Miguel Enríquez (privateer) D. Miguel Enríquez [nb 1] (c. 1674–1743), was a privateer from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Spain, who operated during the early 18th century. A mulato born out of wedlock, Enríquez was a shoemaker by occupation. After working for the governor as a salesman he was recruited to defend Puerto Rico, then a part of the ...
1 de may. de 2024 · The Elo [a] rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess. It is named after its creator Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-American physics professor. The Elo system was invented as an improved chess-rating system over the previously used Harkness system, [1] but is also used as a rating ...
Hace 3 días · In 1673 the Dutch re-took the area, but later relinquished it under the 5 April 1674 Treaty of Westminster ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. Descendants of the original settlers played a prominent role in the history of the United States, as typified by the Roosevelt and Vanderbilt families. The Hudson Valley still boasts a Dutch heritage.
Hace 1 día · Newton is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Boston, and comprises a patchwork of thirteen villages without a city center. It is home to the Charles River, Crystal Lake, and Heartbreak Hill, among other landmarks.
Hace 4 días · In 1674, Russia invaded the Hetmanate and besieged the capital of Chyhyryn, leading the Ottomans and Crimean Tatars to send their armies to confront the Russians. The Russians withdrew before any confrontation happened, but the Ottomans razed and plundered the settlements in the Hetmanate that had been friendly to the Russians in accordance with Darü’l-İslam .
3 de may. de 2024 · Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival. NRHP reference No. 80002691. Added to NRHP. January 23, 1980 [4] Gramercy Park [note 1] ( / ˈɡræmərsi /) is the name of both a small, fenced-in private park, [5] and the surrounding neighborhood that is also referred to as Gramercy, [6] in Manhattan in New York City.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Isaac Watts (1674–1748), English Nonconformist minister who is regarded as the father of English hymnody. His collections of hymns include Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1707) and The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament (1719). His most famous hymn is ‘Our God, Our Help in Ages Past.’
