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1861 in various calendars; Gregorian calendar: 1861 MDCCCLXI: Ab urbe condita: 2614: Armenian calendar: 1310 ԹՎ ՌՅԺ: Assyrian calendar: 6611: Baháʼí calendar ...
Harriet Lane was the niece of Buchanan, and as Buchanan was a bachelor, acted as First Lady of the United States during his presidency. She died in 1903 and in her will bequeathed $100,000 for the federal government to erect a memorial of her uncle.
The Infinite Corridor is the main pedestrian thoroughfare at MIT (February 2006) Empty Infinite Corridor during COVID-19 lockdown (March 2021) The Infinite Corridor [1] is a 251-meter (823 ft) hallway [2] that runs through the main buildings of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specifically parts of the buildings numbered 7, 3, 10, 4, and 8 (from west to east).
The Boyle Lectures are named after Robert Boyle, a prominent natural philosopher of the 17th century and son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork.Under the terms of his Will, Robert Boyle endowed a series of lectures or sermons (originally eight each year) which were to consider the relationship between Christianity and the new natural philosophy (today's 'science') then emerging in European ...
Map of the walls Porta Portese Villa Sciarra: the walk along the walls. The area of Porta Portese, just a few meters from the present Ponte Sublicio, is the lowest of the whole layout: the rise to the Janiculum hill begins soon beyond, partly due to the raising of the ground level.