Armed Forces Day (formerly Veterans’ Day) in the United Kingdom is an annual event celebrated in late June to commemorate the service of men and women in the British Armed Forces. Veterans’ Day was first observed in 2006. Although an…
Armed Forces Day (formerly Veterans’ Day) in the United Kingdom is an annual event celebrated in late June to commemorate the service of men and women in the British Armed Forces. Veterans’ Day was first observed in 2006. Although an…
The 2013 Breeders’ Cup World Championships is the 30th edition of the thoroughbred horse racing season ending premier event, taking place November 1 and 2 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
An annular solar eclipse took place on May 9 – 10 (UTC), 2013, with a magnitude of 0.9544. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the…
Jason “Jay” Gould (May 27, 1836 â December 2, 1892) was a leading American railroad developer and speculator. He has long been vilified as an archetypal robber baron, whose successes made him the ninth richest American in history. Condé Nast Portfolio…
In mathematics, the Wiener process is a continuous-time stochastic process named in honor of Norbert Wiener. It is often called standard Brownian motion, after Robert Brown. It is one of the best known Lévy processes (cà dlà g stochastic processes with stationary…
The 2013 World Series is the 109th edition of Major League Baseball’s championship series. The best-of-seven playoff pits the National League champion St. Louis Cardinals against the American League champion Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox have home field advantage…
Don Pham Le (born September 20, 1983) is an American filmmaker of Vietnamese descent, who started out dabbling in acting. He was featured as one of Hilary Swank’s main students in the 2007 Paramount Pictures film, Freedom Writers.
Many countries in the New World and elsewhere celebrate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas, which happened on October 12, 1492, as an official holiday. The landing is celebrated as Columbus Day in the United States, as…
Miss World 2013 was the 63rd edition of the Miss World pageant held on September 28, 2013, at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center in Bali, Indonesia. Miss Philippines Megan Young was crowned as the Miss World 2013.
The 40th Daytime Emmy Awards, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), â³recognizes outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and…