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The 90th Congress was notable because for a period of 10 days (December 24, 1968 – January 3, 1969), it contained within the Senate, all 10 of what was at one point the top 10 longest-serving senators in history (Byrd, Inouye, Thurmond, Kennedy, Hayden, Stennis, Stevens, Hollings, Russell Jr., and Long) until January 7, 2013, when Patrick Leahy surpassed Russell B. Long as the 10th longest ...
The following is a list of living centenarians (living people who have attained the age of at least 100 years) ... December 25, 1915: 109 years, 67 days: American:
See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years. See history, history by period, and periodization for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods, see Timeline of the Big Bang, Geologic time scale, Timeline of evolution, and Logarithmic timeline.
A Thai Airways pilot sets the time and date on a computerised clock to 2320 hours, December 31, 1999, in the cockpit of a 747 jet before taking off on a one hour flight from Bangkok airport to ...
Aug. 27—100 Years Ago Aug. 27, 1923 Fifteen thousand persons, it is estimated, members of Odd Fellows lodges and Rebekah Assemblies, from practically every lodge in the State, attended the ...
Jul. 13—100 Years Ago July 13, 1923 Whether the printing which is being done by prison labor at the Maryland penitentiary is encroaching upon the sphere of the regular printing establishments ...
Julia Lorraine Hill (born February 18, 1974), best known as Julia Butterfly Hill, is an American environmental activist and tax redirection advocate. She lived in a 200-foot (61 m)-tall, approximately 1,000-year-old California redwood tree for 738 days between December 10, 1997, and December 18, 1999.
Aug. 17—100 Years Ago Aug. 17, 1923 In a bare whitewashed room, in Montevue Hospital, the county's poorhouse, with windows looking out on the vivid sunshine of a Frederick County fall day, and ...