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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ... [[Ipanema]], for the giant statue of [[Jesus]], known as [[Christ the Redeemer (statue)|Christ the Re...
13: The area where Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedi...
15: ...eiro'' (San Sebastian of the January River), in honor of then King [[Sebastian I of Portugal]]. For ce...
17: ...en westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
19: ...[[René „uguay-Trouin]], and [[Nicolas de Villegaignon]]. After [[1720]], when the Portuguese found gol... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
18: *[[1929]] - The [[Kellogg-Briand Pact]], renouncing [[war]] as an instrument of [[foreign polic...
22: ...mericans]] by day. By the end of the operation in November, 9,000 tons of explosives will have killed ...
23: *[[1956]] - At [[New York City]]'s [[night club|Copacabana Club]], [[Dean Martin]] and [[Jerry Lewis]] perfo...
28: ...imously rule that President [[Richard Nixon]] did not have the authority to withhold subpoenaed [[Whit...
53: *[[1916]] - [[John D. MacDonald]], novelist, (d. [[1986]]) - Billy Martin (4203 bytes)
2: ...anuel "Billy" Martin,''' a.k.a. Alfred Manuel Pesano, "The Brat," "Billy the Kid," ([[May 16]], [[1928...
4: ...ked dust on their feet, but he was criticized for not getting along with veteran players, burning out ...
6: ...origin of his nickname "Billy." Martin signed a minor league contract with the [[Oakland Oaks (PCL)|Oa...
8: ...]], a month after a group of Yankees met at the [[Copacabana]] to celebrate Martin's 29th birthday. The party ...
16: ..., where he perfected a style of play that became known as "Billyball." He won the Western Division tit... - New Year's Day (5455 bytes)
4: ...ers of some of the [[Eastern Orthodox]] churches known as ''[[Old calendarists|Old Calendarists]]''.
17: ...e New Years' gifts or supply superfluous drinks [another [[Yule]] custom]." The quote is from the ''vi...
23: ...s from the time signal that used to be given at [[noon]] in harbors.
24: *Other Ball Drops occur in [[Copacabana]] beach in [[Rio de Janeiro]] and [[Sydney Harbou...
26: ...European celebration of major events, so this may not be so. This day is also the occasion to make bo...
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