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  2. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette [a] (6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette ( / ˌlɑːfiːˈɛt, ˌlæf -/, [2] French: [lafajɛt] ), was a French nobleman and military officer who volunteered to join the Continental Army, led by General George Washington ...

  3. Carrington Event - Wikipedia

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    Part of Solar cycle 10. The Carrington Event was the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, peaking on 1–2 September 1859 during solar cycle 10. It created strong auroral displays that were reported globally [1] and caused sparking and even fires [citation needed] in multiple telegraph stations.

  4. Gypsy-Rose Blanchard - Wikipedia

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    Gypsy-Rose Alcida Blanchard (born July 27, 1991) is an American woman convicted of second-degree murder in Springfield, Missouri for the death of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard. She was sentenced to ten years in prison. [1] She was paroled after eight years, at the end of December 2023. [2]

  5. Marie Antoinette - Wikipedia

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    Marie Antoinette ( / ˌæntwəˈnɛt, ˌɒ̃t -/; [1] French: [maʁi ɑ̃twanɛt] ⓘ; Marie Antoinette Josèphe Jeanne; 2 November 1755 – 16 October 1793) was the last queen of France prior to the French Revolution. She was born an archduchess of Austria, and was the penultimate child and youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and ...

  6. SAPHIRE - Wikipedia

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    SAPHIRE is a probabilistic risk and reliability assessment software tool. SAPHIRE stands for Systems Analysis Programs for Hands-on Integrated Reliability Evaluations. The system was developed for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) by the Idaho National Laboratory . Development began in the mid-1980s when the NRC began exploring two ...

  7. 9-1-1 (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    9-1-1: Lone Star. 9-1-1 is an American procedural drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Tim Minear. The series had aired on Fox and currently airs on ABC. [1] The series follows the lives of Los Angeles first responders: police officers, paramedics, firefighters, and dispatchers .

  8. Wikipedia:Community portal - Wikipedia

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    The 50,000 Destubbing Challenge is a long term challenge to destub 50,000 articles on English Wikipedia for every country and topic. It may take decades to accomplish, it may take ten years, it all depends on how many people actively contribute. Meetups for May 2024 +/-. Auckland 22. May 4, 2024.

  9. Pennsylvania Route 145 - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Route 145 ( PA 145) is a 20.89 mi (33.62 km) long north–south state highway in the Lehigh Valley area of eastern Pennsylvania. It connects Interstate 78 (I-78) and PA 309 in Lanark, Lehigh County, north to PA 248 in Lehigh Gap, Northampton County. PA 145 is the main north–south arterial into Allentown, the third-largest city in ...