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When Were Geometric Funerary Vases Used

Geometric patterns adorn many vases between 900–700 B.C. These patterns include meanders, right-angles, and swastikas. Most vases from this period were found in cemeteries, thus becoming our primary source of knowledge during the Geometric periodGeometric periodGeometric art is a phase of Greek art, characterized largely by geometric motifs in vase… 

When Were Gijoes Invented

Joe, line of military-themed dolls and action figures created in 1964 by Hasbro, a Rhode Island-based toy company. Hasbro marketed the first G.I. G.I. Joe. G.I. Joe, line of military-themed dolls and action figures created in 1964 by Hasbro, a Rhode Island-based toy company. Hasbro marketed the first G.I. Joe… 

When Were Immigration Laws Passed

History of immigration policy in the United States. The first laws regarding immigration were enacted in the late 1800s; legislation enacted after 1952 amended and was codified in the Title 8 of the United States Code, the canon of federal law dealing with immigration policy. The Immigration Act of 1924,… 

When Was Whitey Ford Born

Whitey Ford, byname of Edward Charles Ford, also called Chairman of the Board, (born October 21, 1928, Queens, New York, U.S.—died October 9, 2020, Lake Success, New York), American professional baseball player who was one of the best pitchers on a dominant New York Yankees team that won six World… 

When Was Wide World Of Sports

ABC’s Wide World of Sports is an American sports anthology television program that aired on ABC from April 29, 1961 to January 3, 1998, primarily on Saturday afternoons. ABC’s Wide World of Sports was an American sports anthology television program that aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from April… 

When Was Zelda Cdi Released

Metroid Dread is a wonderful, modern take on a classic game from childhood. It looks as beautiful as any of today’s games, but has a feel of the games of old. The scary tone of the game and its intense foes give you a challenge worthy of the series. Zelda’s… 

When Was Zeta Amicae Founded

In 1948 at the National Convention (Boule’) Zeta Amicae was established as an auxiliary of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. The name Amicae means Friends in Latin. The first charter was given in 1949 to Lambda Zeta Chapter of Houston, Texas. Zeta Amicae are affiliated through local chapters. The fee…