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  • 91Andrzej Panufnik — Infobox musical artist Name = Andrzej Panufnik Background = classical ensemble Born = September 24 1914 Warsaw, Poland Died = October 27 1991 (age 77) Twickenham, London, England Occupation = Composer, conductor, pedagogueSir Andrzej Panufnik… …

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  • 92Heathcote Williams — Born John Henley Jasper Heathcote Williams 15 November 1941 (1941 11 15) (age 69) Helsby, Cheshire Occupation Poet, actor, playwright Years active 1964–present …

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  • 93Gustave Paul Cluseret — (1823 1900) was a French soldier and politician who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Cluseret was born at Paris. He was an officer in the garde mobile during the revolution of 1848. He took part in several… …

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  • 94Ain't I a Woman? — is the name given to a speech, delivered extemporaneously, by Sojourner Truth, (1797 1883), born Isabella, a slave, in New York State. Some time after gaining her freedom in 1827, she became a well known anti slavery speaker.Her speech, which… …

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  • 95Battle of Otterburn — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Otterburn partof=Anglo Scottish border conflicts caption= date=5 August or 19 August, 1388 place=1 mile northwest of Otterburn, Northumberland result=Scottish victory combatant1=Scotland… …

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  • 96Bahadur Yar Jung — Born Muhammad Bahadur Khan 3 February 1905(1905 02 03) Hyderabad, Hyderabad Deccan Died 25 June 1944 …

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  • 97Giorgio Ronconi — (6 August, 1810 8 January, 1890) was an Italian baritone, the first singer of the title role in Giuseppe Verdi s Nabucco (1843). He was born in Milan and learnt to sing from his father, Domenico, who had been a celebrated tenor in his time, and… …

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  • 98Basti district — For the Bollywood movie, see Basti (film) .Basti district (Hindi: जिला बस्ती, Urdu: جِل بستی) is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India and Basti town is the district headquarters. Basti district is a part of Basti Division. Origin of …

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  • 99Pugachev's Rebellion — (or the Cossack Rebellion) was the largest peasant revolt in Russia s history.As the Russian monarchy contributed to the degradation of the serfs, peasant anger ran high. Peter the Great ceded entire villages to favored nobles, while Catherine… …

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  • 100Maratha Light Infantry — The Regimental Insignia of the Maratha Light Infantry Active 1768 Present Country …

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