occurrence
occurrence of a fact or object in space-time; instantiation of a property in an object
marriage
social union or legal contract between people called spouses that creates kinship
nudity
state of wearing no clothing
Battle of Grunwald
1410 battle between the Teutonic Knights and Poland–Lithuania
persecution of Jews
major part of Jewish history
synod
council of a church
Blockade of Germany
WWII operation to restrict supply lines
The Occultation
in Shia Islam, the doctrine that a messianic figure (Mahdi) was born, has disappeared, and will one day return; according to Twelvers, this is the 12th Imam, going into Occultation in c. 874
funeral
ceremony for a person who has died
gold rush
new discovery of gold that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune
protest
expression of objection
Great American Interchange
paleozoographic event resulting from the formation of the Isthmus of Panama
abandonment
relinquishment under law
Nazi plunder
Nazi looting in WWII
sales crisis
an economic crisis, where the sale of goods is suddenly less
Airport Race
public run in Hamburg
Tumult of Thorn
religious conflict in Royal Prussia in 1724
docking and berthing of spacecraft
joining of two or more spacecraft
Liberation of the Dachau concentration camp
liberation of the concentration camp Dachau and its satellites by Allied troops
conversion to Christianity
conversion of a previously non-Christian person to Christianity
Grand River land dispute
Dispute over Indigenous land rights in Canada
doomsday
event leading to Earth or Humanity going extinct
Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions
anti-eunuch protests by Chinese scholars and students (166 and 169)
epistemological rupture
knowledge
Radium Girls
women who died from radium while working as watch painters
Women's March on Versailles
food riot and march by market-women during the French Revolution
restitution
legal claim or remedy requiring a defendant to give up benefits wrongfully obtained
demise
resignation of a person or group of persons from office or office before the end of the term
principal photography
phase of film production in which the movie is filmed
Tunnel hole-through
also known as breakthrough, when the two ends of a tunnel under construction meet
first light
first use of a new instrument to take an astronomical image after it has been constructed
Flight of the Earls
1607 flight of two Irish earls to mainland Europe
damaging event
concept from insurance law and refers to an event that leads to damage
Day of the Dupes
Day in November 1630 in French history
key signing party
event where people sign each other's PGP key
Mentioned in Despatches
military distinction of merit
First Pan-African Conference
International conference held in London, July 1900
land consolidation
planned readjustment and rearrangement of land parcels and their ownership
sabbatical
rest from work for specified period of months or years
rendezvous
sort of appointment
expedition
discovery or research trip to a remote or undeveloped region
history of Egypt under the British
Egypt under British rule
season
year in television and radio programming
Cripps' mission
failed attempt in late March 1942 by the British government to secure full Indian cooperation and support for their efforts in World War II
Coffin affair
event in Canadian history
Assembly of the Six Counties
1873 assembly of Patriotes