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Archeologists discovered the oldest surviving map of the world
The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...
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UNIT 1: Living History
Relatives and friends who lived through the 1960s can share their experiences ... France and Mexico on a world map before showing the video clips listed here. Have students look at the Sixties ...
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Mystery of World’s Oldest Babylonian Map Finally Solved
The Babylonian oldest map solved revealing ancient beliefs about Mesopotamia and mysterious lands beyond the known world.
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A Chronicle of the Pageant's Troubles
(AP/Wide World Photos) Miss World's following in the 1960s grew exponentially after the pageant's television debut in 1959. Along with its growing popularity through the decade, the competition ...
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A Map Fit for a King Shows the World of 1550
What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...
Map Shows All the Countries That Have Women Leaders
As the U.S. election grows closer, so do the chances that the U.S. could join the ranks of nations that have elected women heads of state.
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The Story of Computers in the 1960s
While the PDP-1 was a major development for the year 1960, the PDP-8 was just as influential for the year 1965. Widely ...
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Animated map of all the world's McDonald's
In 1940, Richard and Maurice McDonald opened their first burger stand in San Bernardino, CA. With the help of Ray Kroc, the brothers took their restaurant across the country over the course of the ...
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History of the BBC
It was not possible to connect the entire world in a live broadcast by satellite until the end of the 1960s. The BBC was the first broadcaster to attempt such a programme. Our World consisted of ...
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Muhammad Ali: A symbol of 1960s conflict & hope
At the Rome Olympics in 1960, the world got its first glimpse of the gregarious youngster, who was reported to be the most popular athlete at the Games. He won the light-heavyweight boxing gold ...
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Covid concerns cancel 60th anniversary celebration of 1960 World Series Game 7
25, 2020 8:55 p.m. | Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 8:55 p.m. Herb Soltman isn’t sure what he will do Oct. 13 on the 60th anniversary of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series. But he has a good idea.
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Campus Locations and Maps
The University moved to its current West Haven campus in 1960, and we also have campuses in Orange, Conn. and Prato, Italy. On this page, you can find more information about each of our campuses, as ...