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A 100-year-old time capsule in the First Lutheran Church of Oklahoma City opened on 23 April 2013. [73] 1920 2024 Owatonna High School: Owatonna: Minnesota The time capsule was discovered in the corner stone when the school was torn down. [74] 1930 2013; 12 years ago () Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth: New Hampshire
1929 - A separate country within Rome, Vatican City, is created by the Lateran Treaty. 1940 - EUR begins, and the nation enters World War II. 1943 - Bombing of Rome in World War II begins. 1944 - Rome is liberated by the Allied troops from the Germans. 1957 - Treaty of Rome; 1960 - Rome hosts the 1960 Summer Olympics, with great success.
Rome was founded. According to Roman legend, Romulus was the founder and first king of Rome, beginning the Roman Kingdom. 720 BC: The first Greek colony of Magna Graecia in mainland Italy, Kyme, is founded. [1] 715 BC: Numa Pompilius became the second King of Rome. 706 BC: Spartan immigrants found the colony of Taranto in Magna Graecia ...
[1] [2] It is an expression used in antiquity and by classical historians to refer to a given year in Ancient Rome. In reference to the traditional year of the foundation of Rome, the year 1 BC would be written AUC 753, whereas AD 1 would be AUC 754. The foundation of the Roman Empire in 27 BC would be AUC 727. The current year AD 2025 would be ...
That year, Carlo O. Galli claimed in a scholastic textbook that "among all the peoples of Europe, the one who in the Middle Ages rose first to great power" in navigation was the Italian people, and he attributed this to the independence enjoyed by "the maritime republics of Italy, among which Amalfi, Pisa, Genoa, Ancona, Venice, Naples and ...
People admire the 18th century Trevi Fountain, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, as it reopens to the public after undergoing maintenance, just on time for the start of the Jubilee Year, an ...
The school opened up a time capsule 942 years before its intended opening date. ... Earlier this year a more than 200-year-old time capsule buried by Paul Revere and Samuel Adams was opened.
Sapienza University of Rome. It was founded in 1303 and is as such one of the world's oldest universities, [177] and with 122,000 students, it is the largest university in Europe. [178] Rome is a nationwide and major international centre for higher education, containing numerous academies, colleges and universities.