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- British Culture Timeline
- A timeline of British history, currently from the Tudor age to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
- Beatles
- The Beatles are probably the world's most astonishing rock-'n'-roll band whose members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. They are one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed bands in the history of popular music.
The Beatles led the mid-1960s ...
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- Iraq
- Iraq's rich history dates back to ancient Mesopotamia. The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers is identified as the cradle of civilization and the birthplace of writing. During its long history, Iraq has been the center of the Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian and Abbasid empires, and part o...
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- British Culture
- A timeline of British history, currently from the Tudor age to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
- Rise & Fall of Enron
- In a garden outside the house of John D. Rockefeller, in Cleveland Ohio. He is organizing the Standard Oil Company. It is Jun 1870.
The Seven Sisters formed in 1911, the Supreme Court upheld decisions of many lower courts to break up the monopoly of Standard Oil. The breakup spawned the Sev...
- History of Calcutta
- Calcutta (or Kolkata as it is now called) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in eastern India on the east bank of the River Hooghly. The city is a colonial city developed by the British East India Company and then the British Empire.
The city was the capital of the Br...
- Biography of Tony Blair
- Tony Blair (born 6 May 1953) is Labour’s longest serving Prime Minister of 10 years, ending 18 years of rule by the Conservative party with his 1997 landslide election victory.
Born in Edinburgh, the Scottish Prime Minister won his first seat in parliament for Sedgefield in the 1983 General Elec...
- History of BBC
- [Picture: BBC logo]
The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known simply as the BBC, is the world's largest broadcasting corporation. It has 28,000 employees in the United Kingdom alone and an annual budget of more than £4 billion.
Founded on 18 October 1922 as the Britis...