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1 day ago · Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury during the Presidency of George Washington. The national debt fell into three categories after the American Revolution. The first was the $12 million owed to foreigners, mostly money borrowed from France. There was general agreement to pay the foreign debts at full value.
1 day ago · The Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is given each year for theatrical films, television episodes, or other dramatized works related to science fiction or fantasy released in the previous calendar year. [1] Originally the award covered both works of film and of television but since 2003, it has been split into two categories: Best ...
1 day ago · Rutherford Birchard Hayes ( / ˈrʌðərfərd /; October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. As an attorney in Ohio, Hayes served as Cincinnati 's city solicitor from 1858 to 1861. He was a staunch abolitionist who defended refugee ...
3 hours ago · Nobel Prize and Turing Award Laureates. Alumni of the University of California, Berkeley. Carol Greider, PhD 1987, Nobel laureate (2009, Physiology or Medicine) Hamilton O. Smith, BA 1952, Nobel laureate (1978, Physiology or Medicine) Robert Laughlin, BA 1972, Nobel laureate (1998, Physics)
1 day ago · ISBN 9783111646091. Retrieved 20 May 2022. Notes. ^ The symphonies have their own name, the collection of them is called Was (or Byst however that can also refer to symphony 22). Symphony 18, Lubjashchu ny (To He Who loves us); Symphony 19, Kroviju Agncheju (Blood of the Lamb); Symphony 20, Blazhennii mertvii (Blessed are the Death); Symphony ...
1 day ago · Columbia University. / 40.80750°N 73.96194°W / 40.80750; -73.96194. Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, [6] is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher ...
1 day ago · Nancy Pelosi (born 1940), Congresswoman, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (2007-2011, 2019–2023) [629] Aaron Peskin (born 1964), San Francisco Supervisor [630] James Duval Phelan (1861–1930), civic leader and banker. Mayor of San Francisco from 1897 to 1902 U.S. Senator from 1915 to 1921.
