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High School Quiz Bowl [35] Cox Channel 4: Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Annual High School Quiz Show [36] WGBH: Massachusetts: 2009: Hispanic College Quiz [37] Syndication: Chicago, Illinois (origin) United States: 2008: October Histrionics [38] TVS: Sydney: 2009: Hometown High-Q [39] KDKA: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 2000: In the Know [40] WBNS (1970s ...
There is no official release of Britannica for the Linux operating system; however, a script is provided that can help experienced users run Encyclopædia Britannica 2004 Ultimate Reference Suite DVD (and other 2004 editions of Britannica) on Linux, with some limitations (for example the dictionary, Flash/QuickTime presentations, and content ...
This national electoral calendar for 2021 lists the national/federal elections held in 2021 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories.
Papal dispensation to return to Julian calendar applied for in 1630, in operation by 1641 [20] Ireland: Kingdom of Ireland: 1752 2 Sept 14 Sept 11 The British Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 also applied to Ireland (as stated in its preamble). For details, see Calendar Act: Ireland. Italy: various 1582 4 Oct 15 Oct 10 [11] [12] Italy
The facts that these dates differ by 11 days and that the event in question takes place in Romania in the 19th Century suggest that the discrepancy is due to the difference between the Julian and Gregorian calendars. See Gregorian calendar and Old Style and New Style dates. Both Britannica and Wikipedia should specify which calendar is referred to.
The British quiz show Countdown awarded the leather-bound complete version to the champions of each series between its inception in 1982 and Series 63 in 2010. [45] The prize was axed after Series 83, completed in June 2021, due to being considered out of date.
Adab al-katib (The book of knowledge) by Ibn Qutayba (828–889); the earliest Arabic work that could be called an encyclopedia [dubious – discuss]; Bibliotheca by Patriarch Photius (9th century), the earliest Byzantine work that could be called an encyclopedia
The British Quiz Championship (BQC), also termed the British Quizzing Championship, is a quiz competition in the United Kingdom. The current competition has been organised since 2004 by Chris Jones' and IQA -CEO Jane Allen's company Quizzing Ltd.