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51Balfour Stewart — Infobox Scientist name = Balfour Stewart box width = image width = 150px caption = Balfour Stewart birth date = November 1, 1828 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland death date = December 19, 1887 death place = Ballymagarvey, Balrath, County Meath,… …
52Francis William Reitz — Infobox President name=Francis William Reitz order=5th State President of the Orange Free State term start= 10 January 1889 term end= 11 December 1895 predecessor=J.H. Brand successor=M.T. Steyn order2=Chief Justice of the Orange Free State term… …
53Francis Bacon — Infobox Philosopher region = Western philosophy era = Renaissance philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = Sir Francis Bacon name = Francis Bacon birth = birth date|df=yes|1561|1|22 London, England death = death date and… …
54John Savage (Fenian) — John Savage (December 13, 1828 – October 9, 1888) was a poet, journalist and author. A member of both the Young Irelanders and the Fenians. Early lifeJohn Savage, who was born in Dublin on 13 December, 1828. As a young Art student in Dublin he… …
55Martyr — • The Greek word martus signifies a witness who testifies to a fact of which he has knowledge from personal observation. The term martyr came to be exclusively applied to those who had died for the faith Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
56Knot (speed) — The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. Its kn abbreviation is preferred by American and Canadian maritime authorities, [ [http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/mcd/chart1/chart1hr.htm Positions, Distances, Directions, Compass;… …
57History of the Peloponnesian War — The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian general who… …
58Nikolai Myaskovsky — in 1912. Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky (Russian: Николай Яковлевич Мясковский; 20 April [O.S. 8 April] 1881 – 8 August 1950) was a Russian and Soviet composer. He is sometimes referred to as the father of the Soviet symphony …
59Thomas C. Platt — Infobox Officeholder name = Thomas Collier Platt imagesize = 170px small caption = jr/sr = United States Senator state = New York term start = March 4, 1897 term end = March 3, 1909 predecessor = David B. Hill successor = Elihu Root jr/sr2 =… …
60Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company — The Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company (MOSBC) was the second to build and operate steamboats on America s rivers west of the Allegheny Mountains. Created as a stock company and based at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, the shareholders of the… …
