* 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 ( c. 1884 – March 20, 1916 ), Congolese pygmy who was featured in an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo alongside an orangutan

* 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 ).

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.

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.

Raised beaches are found in a wide variety of coast and geodynamical background such as subduction on the pacific coast of South America ( Pedoja et al., 2006 ), of North America, passive margin of the Atlantic coast of South America ( Rostami et al., 2000 ), collision context on the Pacific coast of Kamchatka ( Pedoja et al., 2006 ), Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Japan ( Ota and Yamaguchi, 2004 ), passive margin of the South China sea coast ( Pedoja et al., in press ), on west-facing Atlantic coasts, such as Donegal Bay, County Cork and County Kerry in Ireland ; Bude, Widemouth Bay, Crackington Haven, Tintagel, Perranporth and St Ives in Cornwall, the Vale of Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Pembrokeshire and Cardigan Bay in Wales, the Isle of Jura and Isle of Arran in Scotland, Finistère in Brittany and Galicia in Northern Spain and at Squally Point in the Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, Nova Scotia.

* 2002 " New World " ( with Keiti Ota ), Merry Karnowski Gallery, Los Angeles

* Ken and Miye Ota ( born 1923 and 1918 respectively ), a married couple known for teaching martial arts, ballroom dancing, and social graces at their cultural school.

Rather than simply exposing the racism of the American public ( as members of Ota and Ishi's respective races perceived them ), the incidents served to humanize the cultures being displayed.

Eastman's father, a Santee Sioux named Wak-anhdi Ota ( Many Lightnings ), lived on a Dakota ( Santee Sioux ) reservation near Redwood Falls, Minnesota.

:* NWA Americas Tag Team Championship ( 3 times )-with Dr. Hiro Ota ( 1 ), Moondog Lonnie Mayne ( 1 ), and Roddy Piper ( 1 )

) and directing some films like ' Minchina Ota ' ( a rare example of a heist movie in Kannada ), " Janma Janmada Anubandha " and " Geetha " ( both of which had music by South Indian maestro Ilayaraja )

* A theatrical adaptation of McCray's first poems about Ota Benga debuted at the Columbia Museum of Art in 2007 ( with McCray as narrator and original music by Kevin Simmonds ).

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.

* Shorin-ryu and Kobudo Association, United States, Headed by Eihachi Ota

Following the judgment, Yokoyama resigned: he was replaced by a female LDP bureaucrat, Fusae Ota.

When in 893 King Arnulf's wife Ota gave birth to his legitimate son and successor Louis the Child, Zwentibold in compensation received the Lotharingian royal title, which at last had been held by Lothair II.

A second manga series was released alongside the TV show, this one drawn by Gosaku Ota, which started and ended almost at the same time of the TV show.

The series was written by Ota Hofman and directed by Jindřich Polák.

It was given its premiere performance on 6 November 1924 in Brno conducted by František Neumann, with Ota Zítek as director and Eduard Milén as stage designer.

Ota began to grow into the industrial city it is today due to the economic development planning and lobbying by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria and Chief Bisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State.

Traditionally, Ota only had a few schools, and all were sponsored by various Christian religious organizations.

The similarities between Ota Benga and Ishi, the sole remaining member of a Native American tribe, who was displayed in California around the same period – including the subsequent publication of a book on the subject by the descendants of the scientist involved – have been observed.

* 1994, John Strand had his play, Ota Benga, produced by the Signature Theater in Arlington, Virginia.

* 1997, the play Ota Benga, Elegy for the Elephant was written by Dr. Ben B. Halm and staged at Fairfield University.

* 2002, Ota Benga was the subject of the short documentary Ota Benga: A Pygmy in America directed by the Brazilian Alfeu França, who incorporated original movies recorded by Verner in the early 20th century.