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The 2024 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2024 season. The 120th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees .
In Allied countries during the war, the "Pacific War" was not usually distinguished from World War II, or was known simply as the War against Japan. In the United States, the term Pacific theater was widely used. The US Armed Forces considered the China Burma India theater to be distinct from the Asiatic-Pacific theater during the conflict.
China Taiping Rebellion: 20–30 million [9] [10] 1850–1864 Qing Dynasty vs. Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: China Manchu Conquest of China: 25 million [11] [12] 1618–1683 Manchu vs. Ming Dynasty: China World War I: 15–22 million [13] [14] [3] 1914–1918 Allied Powers vs. Central Powers: Global Conquests of Timur: 7–20 million [7] 1369–1405
The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers have announced their World Series rosters, revealing the 26-man squads ahead Friday's Game 1. The Yankees dropped their roster first, followed by the ...
Chinese Civil War (1927–1949) [b] Chinese Communist Party Republic of China: Victory. Formation of the People's Republic of China; Nationalist government retreats to Taiwan; Battle of Chamdo (1950) People's Republic of China Tibet: Victory. People's Republic of China annexes Tibet; Korean War (1950–1953) North Korea China Soviet Union South ...
The date is the 71st anniversary of the first combat from Kunming of the Flying Tigers. The Memorial Cemetery to Anti-Japanese Aviator Martyrs in Nanjing, China features a wall listing the names of Flying Tiger pilots and other pilots who defended China in World War II, and has several unmarked graves for such American pilots. [34]
This World Series was the start of the 'Will Smith' World Series victory streak. From 2020-2024, either catcher Will Smith or relief pitcher Will Smith won the World Series. Pitcher Will Smith won in 2021, 2022, 2023 (all with three separate teams), while catcher Will Smith would win in 2020 and 2024. [101]
Graph of deaths in armed conflicts by type from 2003 to 2023 This is a list of wars that began from 2003 onwards. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity .