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Discovery Travel and Living Rebranded Discovery Home and Leisure in 1998, then Discovery Home in 2004, Planet Green in 2008, and then Destination America on May 26, 2012. Discovery Wings Rebranded Military Channel on January 10, 2005, then American Heroes Channel on March 3, 2014. DIY Network Relaunched Magnolia Network on January 5, 2022. Encore
The Phoenix election riot occurred on November 8, 1898, near Greenwood County, South Carolina, when a group of local white Democrats attempted to stop a Republican election official from taking the affidavits of African Americans who had been denied the ability to vote.
The Phoenix Companies, Inc., is a financial services company that traces its origins to 1851. Phoenix was acquired by Nassau Financial Group in 2016 and remains headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut , with 650 employees as of 2015.
On August 6, 2013, the company changed its name from the Evening Post Publishing Company to Evening Post Industries. In a press release, CEO John Barnwell stated, “The name change better reflects our existing diversified holdings and ongoing acquisition strategy in beyond media, while keeping the legacy value of Evening Post."
April 24 – The 6.2 M w Morgan Hill earthquake shook central California and the South Bay area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), causing 21–27 injuries and $7.5–8 million in losses.
The Carolina gold rush, the first gold rush in the United States, followed the discovery of a large gold nugget in North Carolina in 1799, [2] by a 12-year-old boy named Conrad Reed. He spotted the nugget while playing in Meadow Creek on his family's farm in Cabarrus County, North Carolina .
SCE&G (South Carolina Electric & Gas Company) was engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity to approximately 719,000 customers in a service area encompassing approximately 16,000 square miles (41,000 km 2) in 24 counties of South Carolina and the purchase, sale and transportation of natural gas to approximately 368,000 customers in a service area ...
The 214.24 miles of road owned by this company at date of its demise were acquired by it in the consolidation of November 23, 1894; 117.93 miles from The Ohio River & Charleston Railway Company of South Carolina, 63.97 miles from The Ohio River & Charleston Railway Company of North Carolina, and 32.34 miles from the Ohio River & Charleston ...