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    The Municipal Library Elevator Coup (Portuguese: Golpe do Elevador da Biblioteca), also known as The Elevator Coup (Intentona do Elevador) or 28 January...
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    of the weekly O Caixeiro. On the disastrous evening of the Municipal Library Elevator Coup (28 January 1908) Costa lead a group of 20 men (with Manuel...
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    the Portuguese Republican Party, actively conspiring in the Municipal Library Elevator Coup and the Lisbon Regicide, and participating in the Republican...
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    January thing), or more commonly referred to as the Municipal Library Elevator Coup, was an attempted coup to assassinate João Franco, proclaim a republic...
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    Lima. He was as a key participant in the failed republican Municipal Library Elevator Coup of 1908, which targeted the constitutional monarchy of King...
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    (the Municipal Library Elevator Coup). Police found republican Afonso Costa and the Viscount of Ribeira Brava, both armed, at the Municipal Library elevator...
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    31 January 1891 revolt (category 1890s coups d'état and coup attempts)
    republican cause. A second attempted coup occurred in Lisbon on 28 January 1908. Known as the Municipal Library Elevator Coup, this also failed to overthrow...
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  • Location: Angola Portugal Portuguese Angola Ovambo Victory Municipal Library Elevator Coup (1908) Location: Portugal Kingdom of Portugal Republicans Carbonária...
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    and diplomat, and a key participant in the failed republican Municipal Library Elevator Coup of 1908. The 3rd Count, João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de...
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  • Artur de Campos Henriques (starting 26 December) 28 January – Municipal Library Elevator Coup 1 February – The Lisbon Regicide, assassination of King Carlos...
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    arms and a good many contos de réis." During the attempted Municipal Library Elevator Coup on January 28, 1908, he took refuge at the home of the Regenerator...
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    and diplomat and a key participant in the failed republican Municipal Library Elevator Coup of 1908. His grandson, João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de...
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    the visit of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, an elevator was installed in the building. The elevator was installed due to the difficulty of accessing...
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    attacked by a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. They sought...
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    make illegal makeshift homes in shops, basements, laundry rooms and even elevator shafts while on the periphery of Belgrade people built wooden huts and...
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    Janeiro has 8 public inclined elevators climbing 5 hills, all of which are run by the municipal government through the Municipal Energy and Illumination Company...
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    first elevator ever installed in Florida, and the elevator is still functional today, making it one of the oldest continually operational elevators in the...
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    features at that time. Later, electricity, a central heating system and an elevator were installed.[citation needed] A visit to the Dolmabahçe Palace begins...
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    feature of the hotel is its concrete elevator core, which consists of a minaret-shaped structure with twelve glass elevator cabs on the exterior. Real estate...
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  • isikkoosseis aastail 1917–1999 (in Estonian). Tallinn: Estonian National Library. p. 275. ISBN 9985-9217-2-0. Retrieved 6 March 2021. Spick, Mike (1996)...
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    : 238–240  Few testimonies report passengers trapped in the two central elevators, though one saloon passenger claimed to have seen the lifts stuck between...
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    government buildings, as well as existing ones, include a ramp and an elevator. He reserved 3% of government jobs for the physically challenged. He launched...
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    COD operations. The aircraft was also too large to fit on the carrier's elevators or in her hangars, severely hampering operations. The C-2 Greyhound program...
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    anchored to unload their merchandise. Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda): Inaugurated in 1873, this elevator was planned and built by the businessman Antônio...
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    water from entering the system. All stations are accessible, featuring elevators and ramps to accommodate all passengers. Additionally, stations typically...
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    reserved for the president, featuring a gym, spa, Jacuzzi and private elevator. The presidential suite in total was 1,068 square metres (11,500 sq ft)...
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    (In Yangon parlance, a building with no elevators (lifts) is called an apartment building and one with elevators is called a condominium. Condos which have...
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    which boasts modern transhipment capabilities, a high-capacity grain elevator, chill and frozen storage, and enhanced oil tanker offloading facilities...
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    was killed by an improvised explosive device in his Donetsk apartment's elevator. Another DPR military commander, Mikhail Tolstykh, was killed by an explosion...
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    the city's major elevator operating companies, has about 1500 elevator mechanics on call, to release residents trapped in elevators. Stalinist-era buildings...
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