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List of events ← 1955 1954 1953 1956 in the Belgian Congo → 1957 1958 1959 Decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s The following lists events that happened during 1956 in the Belgian Congo. Incumbent Governor-general – Léo Pétillon Events Date Event South Kivu Sugar Refinery is founded in Kiliba, South Kivu.[1] Alphonse De Valkeneer is appointed acting governor of the province of Équateur.[2] January Jean Paelinck (1906–1961) is appointed governor of Katanga Provin...

Kazakh diplomat (born 1964) Kairat AbdrakhmanovAbdrakhmanov in September 2015High Commissioner on National Minorities at theOrganization for Security and Co-operation in EuropeIncumbentAssumed office 4 December 2020Preceded byLamberto ZannierMinister of Foreign AffairsIn office28 December 2016 – 26 December 2018PresidentNursultan NazarbayevPrime MinisterBakhytzhan SagintayevPreceded byErlan IdrissovSucceeded byBeibut AtamkulovPermanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United...

Africans who escaped from slavery in the Colony of Jamaica Jamaican MaroonsRegions with significant populations Jamaica Sierra LeoneLanguagesJamaican Patois, KromantiReligionJamaican Maroon religionRelated ethnic groupsCoromantee, Jamaicans of African descent, Sierra Leone Creoles, Maroon people Jamaican Maroons descend from Africans who freed themselves from slavery on the Colony of Jamaica and established communities of free black people in the island's mountainous interior, prima...

Benteng Pendem Cilacap Benteng Willem II atau lebih dikenal dengan Benteng Pendem Cilacap (Belanda: Kustbatterij op de Landtong te Tjilatjap), merupakan benteng pertahanan peninggalan pemerintah Hindia Belanda yang terletak di tepi pantai Cilacap, Jawa Tengah. Benteng Pendem dibangun pada tahun 1861 dan selasai tahun 1879 dengan luas wilayah 10,5 ha. Benteng ini kemudian ditemukan dan mulai digali pemerintah Cilacap tahun 1986. Saat ini, pemerintah Kabupaten Cilacap menjadikan benteng ini...

Герб Борзни Великий гербВерсії Малий гербДеталіНосій БорзнаКорона міська мурована тривежнаЩит іспанський Герб Борзни́ — офіційний символ міста Борзна Чернігівської області. Зміст 1 Опис 2 Трактування символіки міста 3 Історія герба 3.1 Період Речі Посполитої 3.2 Козаць

International Fair Association GroundsMain building of the Buffalo International Fair Association (1888)Former namesFederal League Base Ball Park (1914-1915)Location(N) Northland Ave, (W) Lonsdale Rd, (S) Boston Ave (later Hamlin Rd)Capacity20,000Field sizeLeft – 354 ft.; Center – 400 ft.; Right – 312 ft.ConstructionBroke groundMarch 23, 1914OpenedMay 11, 1914Main contractorsMosler & SummersTenantsBuffalo Federals (FL) (1914–1915) International Fair Association Grounds was a fairg...

ClachnabenClachnaben from Glen DyeHighest pointElevation589 m (1,932 ft)Prominencec. 54 mListingTumpNamingEnglish translationRock of the HillLanguage of nameGaelicGeographyLocationAberdeenshire, ScotlandOS gridNO616865Topo mapOS Landranger 45 Clachnaben (archaically Cloch-na'bain; Scottish Gaelic: Clach na Beinne) is a 589-metre hill in Glen Dye, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[1] It is a distinctive hill visible from many points on Lower Deeside and is topped with a large gra...

Spanish beach volleyball player Pablo HerreraHerera at the 2012 Olympics.Personal informationFull namePablo Herrera AllepuzNicknamePablo AllepuzNationalitySpanishBorn (1982-06-29) 29 June 1982 (age 41)Castelló de la PlanaHeight6 ft 4 in (193 cm) Honours Men's beach volleyball Representing  Spain Olympic Games 2004 Athens Beach FIVB World Tour 2013 Berlin Beach European Championships 2005 Moscow Beach 2013 Klagenfurt Beach Pablo Herrera Allepuz[a] (born 2...

Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada.Este aviso fue puesto el 14 de marzo de 2020. Silk Stockings Cyd Charisse en un fotograma del reclamo de la película.Título La bella de MoscúFicha técnicaDirección Rouben MamoulianProducción Arthur FreedGuion Abe Burrows (obra)Leonard GersheBasada en NinotchkaMúsica Cole PorterConrad Salinger (sin acreditar)Fotografía Robert J. BronnerMontaje Harold F. KressVestuario Helen RoseProtagonistas Fre...

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Town in EnglandBasingstokeTownClockwise from top: Town centre viewed from Churchill Way at night, The Anvil theatre, Basingstoke railway station, St Michael's Church, high-rise flats in Crown Heights, and the AA Building (Fanum House)BasingstokeLocation within HampshirePopulation113,776 [1][a]OS grid referenceSU637523DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneShire countyHampshireRegionSouth EastCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townBasingstokePostcode...

2018 studio album by TilianThe SkepticStudio album by TilianReleasedSeptember 28, 2018Recorded2017–18StudioInterlace Audio Recording Studios (Portland, Oregon)GenrePop[1][2]pop rock[3]synth-pop[4]Length37:24Label Future Friends Rise ProducerKris CrummettTilian chronology Patient (EP)(2017) The Skeptic(2018) Factory Reset(2021) Singles from The Skeptic CockyReleased: August 17, 2018 Hold OnReleased: August 24, 2018 Ghost TownReleased: September 21, 201...

Shopping mall in Georgia, United StatesMacon MallMacon Mall entrance facing Mercer University Drive.LocationMacon, Georgia, United StatesOpening date1975DeveloperColonial Properties[1]ManagementMacon-Bibb CountyOwnerMacon Bibb CountyNo. of stores and services29 (150 at peak)No. of anchor tenants5 (1 open, 4 vacant)Total retail floor area1,080,000 sq ft (100,000 m2).[2]No. of floors2Websitewww.maconmall.com Macon Mall is a two-level, 1.1-million-square-foot shopp...

Canadian musical duo The Bohee BrothersJames Bohee (left) and George Bohee (right)Background informationOriginNew Brunswick, CanadaInstrument(s)BanjoYears active1876–1897Members James Bohee George Bohee The Bohee Brothers were a Canadian musical duo that consisted of James Bohee (1844-1897)[1][2] and George Bohee (1857-1930).[1] They were banjo players of Caribbean descent.[3] The brothers were born in Indiantown, New Brunswick, Canada.[2] Their famil...

British military officer Lieutenant-Colonel Peter WaterhouseMemorial to Lt-Colonel Peter Waterhouse, St. Paul's Church, HalifaxBorn(1779-09-05)5 September 1779Edinburgh, ScotlandDied19 May 1823(1823-05-19) (aged 43)Halifax, Nova ScotiaBuriedOld Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia)Allegiance Kingdom of Great BritainService/branch British ArmyYears of service1799-1823RankLieutenant-ColonelUnit81st FootBattles/warsWar of the Third Coalition Maida Peninsular War Castalla Orda...

Award of the United States military AwardInherent Resolve Campaign MedalObverse and reverseTypeCampaign medalAwarded forService in Iraq or Syria after 15 June 2014Presented bythe U.S. Department of DefenseEligibilityUnited States military personnelStatusActiveEstablished30 March 2016 (2016-03-30)First awardedApril 2016[1] (retroactive to 15 June 2014)Service ribbon and campaign streamer[2][3][4][5] PrecedenceNext (higher)Iraq Campaig...

Malaysian politician In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Khirudin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Khairil Nizam. The Arabic-derived word bin or binti/binte, if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively. Yang Berhormat Ir. Ts. HajiKhairil Nizam KhirudinJMN MPخيرالنظام خيرالدين‎Khairil Nizam in 2020Information Chief of the Malaysian Islamic PartyIn office23 November 2021 – 22 November 2023Pres...

Public execution by the Nazis of Polish hostagesin Bydgoszcz's Old Market Square9 September 1939 The moment of deathBydgoszcz's Old Market Square9 September 1939 Stanisław Wiórek or alternatively Stanisław Wiorek (12 December 1912 – 9 September 1939) was a Polish theologian and Catholic clergyman, member of the Congregation of the Mission, publicly murdered by the Nazis on the ninth day of the Second World War. He has in recent years been accorded the title of Servant of God and is in th...

Caso Roswell Roswell Daily Record, 8 de julio de 1947, anunciando la captura de un platillo volante.LocalizaciónPaís Estados UnidosLugar Condado de LincolnCoordenadas 33°57′01″N 105°18′51″O / 33.950277777778, -105.31416666667Datos generalesTipo UFO crashHistóricoFecha 4 de julio de 1947Hora 5:26 AM EDT[editar datos en Wikidata] El caso Roswell,[1]​[2]​ también llamado incidente OVNI de Roswell (Roswell UFO incident)[3]​ fue un hecho oc...

Pulau DapurPulau Pulau Dapur dahulu merupakan pulau yang berada pada gugusan Kepulauan Seribu yang secara administratif termasuk dalam wilayah Kabupaten Administratif Kepulauan Seribu provinsi DKI Jakarta saat sekarang pulau ini telah tenggelam akibat eksploitasi pasir laut.[1] Lihat pula Kabupaten Administratif Kepulauan Seribu Kepulauan Seribu Referensi ^ News: Dua Pulau di Kepulauan Seribu Karam. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2016-03-05. Diakses tanggal 2011-05-15.  Prana...