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17 ore fa · Brussels International (1897) in Brussels. The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus 's arrival in the New World in 1492. [1] The centerpiece of the Fair, held in Jackson Park, was a large ...
20 ore fa · Photo: Art Institute of Chicago Chicago A t 6-foot-1, the Chicago artist Christina Ramberg (1946-1995) found it hard to find clothes that fit, so early on she turned to making them herself.
17 ore fa · August 5, 1936: Chicago and Southern Flight 4, a Lockheed 10 Electra headed for Chicago, crashed after takeoff, killing all eight passengers and crew. The pilot became disoriented in fog. January 23, 1941: a Douglas DC-3 of Transcontinental & Western Air crashed 0.4 miles west of St. Louis Municipal Airport during a landing attempt in adverse weather, killing two occupants out of the 14 on board.
1 giorno fa · The Baháʼí Faith stresses the unity of all people as its core teaching and as a result, it explicitly rejects notions of racism, sexism, and nationalism. At the heart of Baháʼí teachings is the desire to establish a unified world order that ensures the prosperity of all nations, races, creeds, and classes. [16] [17]
1 giorno fa · Novosibirsk [a] is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the 2021 Census, it had a population of 1,633,595, [20] making it the most populous city in Siberia and the third-most populous city in Russia after Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
1 giorno fa · Wesleyan University's Davison Art Center is in Alsop House, which is designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark. [148] [149] The Art Center has a large collection consisting primarily of works on paper, including 18,000 prints, 6,000 photographs, several hundred drawings, a small number of paintings, and three-dimensional objects (including artists' books , sculptures, and other objects).
