WebThe resulting explosion released the equivalent energy of 21 ± 2 kt (87.9 ± 8.4 TJ). Big Stink spotted the explosion from 160 kilometres (100 mi) away, and flew over to observe. Urakami Tenshudo (Catholic Church in Nagasaki) destroyed by the bomb, the dome/bell of the church, at right, having toppled off. Bockscar flew on to Okinawa, arriving ...

WebOn the 17th of August, 1999 at 3:01 AM local time, a catastrophic magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Kocaeli Province of Turkey, causing monumental damage and 17,127–18,373 deaths. Named for the quakes proximity to the northeastern city of Izmit, the earthquake is also commonly referred to as the August 17 Earthquake or the 1999 Gölcük Earthquake.

WebPresidential elections were held in Belarus on Sunday, 9 August 2020. Early voting began on 4 August and ran until 8 August. Incumbent Alexander Lukashenko was announced by the Central Election Commission (CEC) to have won a sixth term in office, crediting him with just over 80% of the vote. Lukashenko has won every presidential election since 1994, …

WebEvents Pre-1600. 48 BC – Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.; 378 – Gothic War: Battle of Adrianople: A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated by the Visigoths.Valens is killed along with over half of his army. 1173 – Construction of the campanile of the …

WebEvents Pre-1600. 19 – The Roman general Germanicus dies near Antioch. He was convinced that the mysterious illness that ended in his death was a result of poisoning by the Syrian governor Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, whom he had ordered to leave the province.; 766 – Emperor Constantine V humiliates nineteen high-ranking officials, after discovering a …

WebA Black Lady Sketch Show is an American television sketch comedy series created by Robin Thede for HBO.The show consists of comedy sketches performed by a main cast of Black women, currently consisting of producer and creator Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, Ashley Nicole Black, and Skye Townsend.Alumni cast members include Quinta Brunson and …

Web21. toukokuuta 2011 45 ravintolaa 13 paikkakunnalla yhdessä maassa 2 18. elokuuta 2011 189 ravintolaa 28 paikkakunnalla neljässä maassa 3 19. marraskuuta 2011 287 ravintolaa vajaalla 35 paikkakunnalla kahdessa maassa 4 4. helmikuuta 2012 292 ravintolaa 52 paikkakunnalla 12 maassa 5 19. toukokuuta 2012 711 ravintolaa 95 paikkakunnalla 19 …

WebJuhani ”Jussi” Aho (alkuaan Johannes Brofeldt, vuodesta 1907 Juhani Aho; 11. syyskuuta 1861 Lapinlahti – 8. elokuuta 1921 Helsinki) oli ensimmäisiä suomeksi pitkän uran tehneitä ammattikirjailijoita. Hänen kirjailijanuransa kesti nelisenkymmentä vuotta. Ahon tuotannosta mainitaan usein hänen kirjoittamansa novellit, lastut, ja niissä ja muussa lyhytproosassa …

WebMacaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin (born Macaulay Carson Culkin; August 26, 1980 ()) is an American actor. Often regarded as one of the most successful child actors of the 1990s, he was placed 2nd on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid-Stars". Culkin rose to prominence as a child actor starring as Kevin McCallister in the first two films of the Home Alone film series …

WebErillinen pataljoona 21 (Er.P 21, myös Osasto Pärmi) oli jatkosodan aikana Suomen armeijassa taistellut rangaistuspataljoona, jonka komentajana toimi majuri Nikke Pärmi.Er.P 21 perustettiin elokuussa 1941 vapaaehtoisista kriminaalivangeista, ja siihen liitettiin myös turvasäilössä olleita vasemmistolaisia.Er.P 21:n tunnusmerkkinä oli asepuvun hihaan …