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Ota and Benga
* March 20 Ota Benga, a Congolese pygmy brought to America as part of a racist exhibition at the Bronx zoo.
Ota Benga, a Congolese Pygmy, was featured at the fair.
* Ota Benga, Congolese man put on display in the Bronx Zoo
* Ota Benga
* Ota Benga
In 1906, as Secretary of the New York Zoological Society, he lobbied to put Ota Benga, a Congolese pygmy, on display alongside apes at the Bronx Zoo.
Ota Benga, a human exhibit, in 1906.
In 1904, Apaches, Igorots ( from the Philippines ) and the famous Ota Benga were displayed, dubbed as " primitive ", at the Saint Louis World Fair.
In 1906, socialite and amateur anthropologist Madison Grant, head of the New York Zoological Society, had Congolese pygmy Ota Benga put on display at the Bronx Zoo in New York City alongside apes and other animals.
At the behest of Grant, a prominent eugenicist, the zoo director William Hornaday placed Ota Benga displayed in a cage with the chimpanzees, then with an orangutan named Dohong, and a parrot, and labeled him The Missing Link, suggesting that in evolutionary terms Africans like Ota Benga were closer to apes than were Europeans.
Ota Benga in 1904
Ota Benga ( circa 1883 March 20, 1916 ) was a Congolese Mbuti pygmy known for being featured with other Africans in an anthropology exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri in 1904, and later in a controversial human zoo exhibit in the Bronx Zoo in 1906.
A member of the Mbuti people, Ota Benga lived in equatorial forests near the Kasai River in what was then the Belgian Congo.
Verner discovered Ota Benga while ' en route ' to a Batwa village visited previously ; he negotiated Benga's release for a pound of salt and a bolt of cloth.
They immediately became the center of attention ; referred to variously by the press as Artiba, Autobank, Ota Bang, and Otabenga, Ota Benga was particularly popular.
Ota Benga at the Bronx Zoo in 1906.
The African Pigmy, " Ota Benga.
William Hornaday, the Bronx Zoo director, considered the exhibit as a valuable spectacle for his visitors, supported by Madison Grant as Secretary of the New York Zoological Society, who lobbied to put Ota Benga on display alongside apes at the Bronx Zoo.
Local oral history indicates that Hayes and Ota Benga were eventually moved from the Old Cemetery to White Rock Cemetery, a burial ground that later fell into disrepair.
Phillips Verner Bradford, the grandson of Samuel Phillips Verner, wrote a book on the Congolese entitled Ota Benga: The Pygmy in the Zoo ( 1992 ).

Ota and .
On Arnulf's death in 899, he was succeeded as a king of the East Franks by his son by his wife Ota ( died 903 ), Louis the Child.
Image: Yukina Ota 2003 NHK Trophy 2. jpg | A basic camel spin
In October 1965, he married fellow animator Akemi Ota, who later left work to raise their two sons, Gorō and Keisuke.
First Secretary of the regional Communist Party of Slovakia, Alexander Dubček, and economist Ota Šik challenged him at a meeting of the Central Committee.
* September 11 Ota Sik, Czech economist and politician ( d. 2004 )
cs: Ota III.
cs: Ota II.
In October 1967, a number of reformers, most notably Ota Šik and Alexander Dubček, took action: they challenged First Secretary Antonín Novotný at a Central Committee meeting.
Toward the end of the decade, novels of disillusionment, skepticism, and a need to find one's place in the world and history begin to appear ( Vaculík, M. Kundera, Hrubín ), as do modern historical novels ( Oldřich Daněk, Jiří Šotola, Vladimír Korner, Ota Filip ).
On the border between official and unofficial literature stood authors of historical novels ( Korner, Karel Michal ), and well as Bohumil Hrabal and Ota Pavel.
* Are Are: Ota.
* Nevus of Ito and Nevus of Ota: congenital, flat brownish lesions on the face or shoulder.
Along their return to Fort Atkinson at the Council Bluff in Nebraska, the commission had successful negotiations with the Ota, the Pawnee and the Omaha.
Louis was the only legitimate son of the Emperor Arnulf and his wife, Ota, a member of the Conradine Dynasty.
* Ota, Masahide.
In 2000, Fusae Ota became Japan's first female governor when she replaced Knock Yokoyama, who resigned after prosecution for sexual harassment.
He used the pen-name of Kinoshita for writing, and his real name of Ota for his medical career.
He became known for the “ Classification of Ota and Langeron ”, based on morphology.
In 1938 he first presented the case which was later named Nevus of Ota in 1939.
The Nevus of Ota is a birthmark, mostly seen in Mongoloid people.
On July 23, 1999, an All Nippon Airways Boeing 747-481D with 503 passengers, including 14 children and 14 crew members on board, took off from Tokyo International Airport ( Haneda Airport ) in Ota, Tokyo, Japan and was en route to New Chitose Airport in Chitose, Japan, near Sapporo when it was hijacked by.
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