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Galileo

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• 1983-5-11

Science since 1500, by R. I Pledge (Harper & Row, 13s. 6d.). Extraordinarily comprehensive, Galileo... no hero worship, no Inquisition whitewash.

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Gemini-9

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• 1966-6-19

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George Mosolov

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• 1961-5-26

Russian Test Pilot - George Mosolov Record breaking "Speed" flying at the altitude of 1,12,000 ft.

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Gherman Titov at Congress Meeting

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• 1961-10-30

Gherman Titov at 22nd congress meeting.

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Govn. General's Cup

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• 1957-8-10

1 mile 3 furlongs. 4.30 p.m. on 10/08/1957 Joshua, Anomaly, Briggs, Canve, Festival King, Friendly Isles, Oven Grange, Roman Signal, Shell Pink, Way to Paradise and Adamant.

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Handing Over the Eyes

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• 1977-4-7

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Hedigalle Pannatissa Nayaka Thero is Presented with the Scroll

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• 1983-9-4

Rev. Hedigalle Pannatissa Nayaka thero was conferred the title 'Buddhist Dharmadutha Visharada' by Asgiri Sangha Sabawa for his service to Buddhism, working to spread Buddhism in other countries. The scroll carrying the title was presented at a ce...

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Iman's Palace Gutted

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• 1962-10-6

Sanaa, Yemen: A semi-general view of the Palace of El Badir, Iman El Bashair at Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, the Red Sea country where in the army coup d'etat the Iman (King) and members of his staff are alleged to have been assassinated. This is ...

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King Uddha Choolabhaya Building the Temple

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• 1984-9-8

King Uddha Choolabhaya building the 30-cubits tall dagoba.

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Mahiyangana Ceremony

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• 1955-1-4

Here is a view of the large crowd that attended the ceremony at Mahiyangana yesterday. In the background is the "chetiya". (Times)

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