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Hace 22 horas · Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. 'the Day of the Festival of Patrick'), is a religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick ( c.385 – c. 461 ), the foremost patron saint of Ireland . Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day ...
- Saint Patrick's Day
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Hace 22 horas · George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. [2] His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. [3]
- 1928–1950
- Eton College
Hace 2 días · Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü ( lit. 'Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club'), also known simply as Beşiktaş ( Turkish pronunciation: [beˈʃiktaʃ] ), is a Turkish professional sports club founded in 1903 that is based in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul. The club's football team is one of the Big Three in Turkey and one of the most successful teams ...
Hace 3 días · Hugo Wolf (born March 13, 1860, Windischgraz, Austria [now Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia]—died Feb. 22, 1903, Vienna) was a composer who brought the 19th-century German lied, or art song, to its highest point of development. Wolf studied at the Vienna Conservatory (1875–77) but had a moody and irascible temperament and was expelled from the ...
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Hace 2 días · The first official, state-sponsored St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin didn’t take place until 1931. And between 1927 and 1961, the sale of alcohol was completely banned on the day. Some holiday. Thus, the St Patrick’s Day as we know it today didn’t really take root in Dublin until the mid-1990s. In 1996, the day was officially ...
Hace 4 días · John von Neumann, Hungarian-born American mathematician. Von Neumann grew from child prodigy to one of the world’s foremost mathematicians by his mid-twenties. He pioneered game theory and, along with Alan Turing and Claude Shannon, was one of the conceptual inventors of the stored-program digital computer.
Hace 4 días · The World Series began in 1903 after the cessation of hostilities between the NL and the newly formed AL. Boston (AL) defeated Pittsburgh (NL) five games to three in a best-of-nine-game series. Attendance was just over 100,000, and the players’ shares of receipts were slightly more than $1,000 each.
