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Around 20 – 10 BCE, he made conquests in the former Indo-Scythian kingdom, perhaps after the death of the important ruler Azes.
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Around 525 he married in Constantinople his mistress Theodora, who was by profession a courtesan about 20 years his junior.
* March 20 – Evan Hunter's movie adaptation of the novel Blackboard Jungle premieres in the United States, featuring the famous single, Rock Around the Clock, by Bill Haley and His Comets.
Around 15, 000 – 20, 000 Roman soldiers must have died ; not only Varus, but also many of his officers are said to have taken their own lives by falling on their swords in the approved manner.
Around 20 minutes into the season 2 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, " Pen Pals ," the senior staff has a philosophical discussion regarding the Prime Directive.
Around AD 200 there were about 20, 000 people living in this city, now part of the much smaller Augst.
Around 1880, rickshaws appeared in India, first in Simla and then, 20 years later, in Calcutta ( now Kolkata ).
* "( We're Gonna ) Rock Around the Clock " – US R ' n ' B No. 3 then # 1 ( 8 weeks ), Billboard, US ; # 1 ( 7 weeks ), Cashbox, 06 / 1955 ; # 1, UK, 10 / 1955 ; UK recharts # 5 09 / 1956 ; # 24, 12 / 1956 ; No. 25 01 / 1957 ; No. 20 04 / 1968 ; No. 34 05 / 1968 ; No. 12 UK then No. 39 US, 04 / 1974
Around 20, 000 would have been Eastern Abenaki, another 10, 000 would have been Western Abenaki, and the last 10, 000 would have been Maritime Abenaki.
Around 20: 00, with the Presidential Guard hopelessly outnumbered, Diệm and Nhu hurriedly packed and escaped the palace, with two loyalists: Cao Xuân Vy, head of Nhu's Republican Youth, and Air Force Lieutenant Ðỗ Thơ, Diệm's aide-de-camp.
Around 1970 it was found that the root contains up to 20 % inulin, a polysaccharide similar to starch.
Her first album for Arista, Coming Around Again ( 1987 ), gave Simon another international hit with the title track ( which was featured in the film Heartburn ), returning her to the Billboard Pop Top 20 and the U. K. Top 10 ( It also garnered her a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance ).
Around 20 flowers are produced in a dense, rounded, umbel-shaped inflorescence, or flower-head, 1 – 2 cm in diameter.
Around 1270, de Molay went to the East ( Outremer ), though little is remembered of his activities for the next 20 years.
Around 1490 he went to Venice to learn the art of printing, and in 1498 he petitioned the Doge for the exclusive right to print music for the next 20 years.
Around the end of 1757 Taylor returned to Lancashire as divinity tutor ( including moral philosophy ) in Warrington Academy, opened 20 October 1757.
Around the year 1800 the Tangram puzzle from China became popular, and 20 years later it had spread through Europe and America.
Around 1850, the average share of government spending in GDP in the advanced capitalist economies was around 5 %; in 1870, a bit above 8 %; on the eve of World War I, just under 10 %; just before the outbreak of World War II, around 20 %; by 1950, nearly 30 %; and today the average is around 35-40 %.
Around the latter half of the sixteenth century, ashigaru holding pikes ( nagae yari ) with length of 4. 5 to 6. 5 m ( 15 to 20 feet ) became the main forces in armies.
* Around 1700: 20 % of the inhabitants of Berlin were French immigrants and their cultural influence was important.
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* Around 980 – 982, Eric the Red discovered Greenland, geographically and geologically a part of the Americas.
* 1832 – Black Hawk War: Around three-hundred United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native Americans.
Around 1503 – 1505 he produced the first seventeen of a set illustrating the Life of the Virgin, which he did not finish for some years.
Lilith Sternin starts as a one-time character in the Season 4 episode, " Second Time Around " ( 1985 ), but then she becomes a recurring character since Season 5 ( 1986 – 87 ), although she is a permanent character for Seasons 10 and 11 ( 1991 – 93 ).
Around 21 – 28 days after birth, the young begin to emerge from the den, and by 35 days, they are fully weaned.
Around 85 percent of women experience Types I and II, and 15 percent Type III, though Martha Nussbaum writes that Type III nevertheless accounts for 80 – 90 percent of all such procedures in countries such as Sudan, Somalia, and Dijbouti.
Around this time the center of political and social importance in the Low Countries started to shift from Flanders ( Bruges – Ghent ) to Brabant ( Antwerp – Brussels ), although Ghent would continue to play an important role.
Around 1707 – 1708 he entered the service of Duke Johann Wilhelm of Saxe-Eisenach, becoming Konzertmeister on 24 December 1708 and Secretary and Kapellmeister in August 1709.
Around this time Major – who in an unfortunate phrase denounced the Labour Leader John Smith as " Monsieur Oui, the poodle of Brussels " – tried to demand an increase in the Qualified Majority needed for voting in the newly-enlarged European Union ( i. e. making it easier for Britain, in alliance with other countries, to block federalist measures ).
Around the 1820s Sakukawa's most significant student Matsumura Sōkon ( 1809 – 1899 ) taught a synthesis of te ( Shuri-te and Tomari-te ) and Shaolin ( Chinese 少林 ) styles.
Around 5, 000 BP the waters of the Saimaa Lake penetrated Salpausselkä and formed a new outlet, River Vuoksi, entering Lake Ladoga in the northwestern corner and raising its level by 1 – 2 m.
* 1954 – Bill Haley & His Comets release " Rock Around the Clock ", the first rock and roll record to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
Around the same time as the publication of the books by Lynch and Brodie the e-journal Journal of Memetics – Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission appeared on the web.
Around the same time, Durand, a former student of Giovanni Battista Viotti ( 1755 – 1824 ), became a celebrated violinist.
Around 1447 – 1454 he painted Scenes of Monastic Life for the church San Miniato al Monte, Florence.
Around 1450 – 1456 he painted his three most famous paintings The Battle of San Romano, the victory of the Florentine army over the Sienese in 1432, for the Palazzo Medici in Florence.
Around the same time the German Reich allied with the Empire of Japan, a rival of the USSR in the Far East and an open enemy in the Soviet – Japanese Border Wars in 1938 – 39.
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