#惊人惊事# ——today in history 1524年12月24日:著名葡萄牙航海家达·伽马逝世,他开辟了欧洲绕好望角到印度航海路线,成为后来欧洲殖民亚洲的固定航路。 1722年12月24日:清朝雍正帝登基。 1865年12月24日:美...
Welcome toToday In Historyfor Thursday, December 26, 2024. On this day in history .. 0268- St Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 0418- St Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope 0795- St Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope ...
During a recent visit, there was a show on how the imperial family celebrated the Chinese New Year, including reproductions of auspicious(吉祥的) New Year's couplets written by the Emperor Kangxi, whose six-decade rule ended in 1722.The new gift stores, which generated $220million in sales ...
6 Island, known as Rapa Nui to the original settlers, was discovered by Dutch explorers on 1722. Most people know Easter Island today because of the giant statues there, called moai.2 3 4 5 Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用所给单词的适当填空)...
in embryonic form in his works. From 1697 he became permanent secretary to the Académie des Sciences. He held the office for 42 years, and in this official capacity, he wrote theHistoire du renouvellement del Académie des Sciences(Paris, 3 vols., 1708, 1717, 1722) containing extracts ...
So, without further ado, here’s 3 of our favorite compliments in history: 1. George R.R. Martin’s fan letter. Before he was a best selling author, Martin was a teenage fan boy in love with the world of comics. In 1964, he wrote a letter addressed to Stan Lee and Don Heck. In...
1722 The First European Explorer Jacob Roggeveen, a Dutch Navigator, is the first European to explore Samoa. 1830 London Missionary Society The London Missionary Society, which was an interdenominational evangelical missionary society formed in England in 1795, arrives in Samoa. ...
Part II Volume 6 Almonds for Parrots: or, A Soft Answer to a Scurrilous Satyr, Call'd, St. James's Park (1708) The Benefit of Farting Explain'd: or, The Fundament-All Cause of the Distempers Incident to the Fair Sex, Inquir'd Into (1722)... Alexander Pettit,P. Spedding,Deborah...
(turn in notes on all Baroque and today’s lectures) Before lecture, a quizzle Following lecture, note-check (turn in notes on all Baroque and today’s lectures) Asian Art India S. E. Asia China Japan India and Southeast Asia 3 3 ...
Adams, Samuel (1722-1803), American statesman, Father of the American Revolution: "If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or your arms. Crouch down and lick the ...