The Battle of the Sound was a naval engagement which took place on 8 November 1658 (29 October O.S.) during the Second Northern War, near the Sound or... 15 KB (1,369 words) - 12:31, 12 April 2024 |
The Battle of Drøbak Sound took place in Drøbak Sound, the northernmost part of the outer Oslofjord in southern Norway, on 9 April 1940. It marked the... 32 KB (3,845 words) - 07:37, 24 February 2024 |
The Battle of Albemarle Sound was an inconclusive naval battle fought in May 1864 along the coast of North Carolina during the American Civil War. Three... 9 KB (826 words) - 23:01, 14 February 2022 |
"The Sound of Silence" (originally "The Sounds of Silence") is a song by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, written by Paul Simon. The duo's... 61 KB (5,759 words) - 02:44, 26 April 2024 |
Hoadley's Battle of the Sounds was an annual national rock/pop band competition held in Australia from 1966 to 1972. The winners of the national finals... 12 KB (1,114 words) - 01:54, 19 December 2022 |
Witte de With (redirect from Witte the With) at the Battle of the Sound, during the Northern Wars, commanding the vanguard of the Dutch fleet relieving Copenhagen from the Swedish. His ship; the Brederode... 17 KB (2,351 words) - 09:56, 21 March 2024 |
the South Australian heat of Hoadley's Battle of the Sounds and finished third behind the Twilights (eventual national winners). Later in 1966, the Masters... 81 KB (9,298 words) - 19:55, 17 April 2024 |
The Battle of Anglesey Sound was fought in June or July 1098 on the Menai Strait ("Anglesey Sound"), separating the island of Anglesey from mainland Wales... 8 KB (878 words) - 21:21, 11 January 2024 |
Russian battleship Slava (category Ships built at the Baltic Shipyard) positions and troops for the rest of 1915 and during 1916. During the Battle of Moon Sound in 1917, Slava was badly damaged by the German dreadnought SMS König... 20 KB (2,634 words) - 18:04, 2 February 2024 |
The speed of sound is the distance travelled per unit of time by a sound wave as it propagates through an elastic medium. At 20 °C (68 °F), the speed... 56 KB (7,925 words) - 02:25, 23 April 2024 |
The Battle of Gettysburg (locally /ˈɡɛtɪsbɜːrɡ/ ) was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between... 129 KB (16,733 words) - 01:43, 27 April 2024 |
The Battle of Waterloo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːtərloː] ) was fought on Sunday 18 June 1815, near Waterloo (at that time in the United Kingdom of the... 193 KB (23,655 words) - 16:48, 24 April 2024 |
German cruiser Blücher (category World War II shipwrecks in the North Sea) Party and the repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles. Named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the Prussian victor of the Battle of Waterloo, the ship was... 25 KB (2,940 words) - 20:28, 11 April 2024 |
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, and commonly referred to as Custer's... 188 KB (23,706 words) - 15:02, 26 April 2024 |
Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660) (category Wars involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania) few kilometers west of Nyborg the Swedish forces of about 5,500 men stood in battle formation in the way of the advancing forces. The Swedes had a good... 39 KB (5,245 words) - 08:38, 24 February 2024 |
"Battle of the Bastards" is the ninth and penultimate episode of the sixth season of HBO's fantasy television series Game of Thrones and its 59th episode... 65 KB (6,180 words) - 13:34, 5 April 2024 |
The Battle of the Hydaspes also known as Battle of Jhelum, or First Battle of Jhelum, was fought between Alexander the Great and Porus in May of 326... 31 KB (3,114 words) - 07:32, 13 April 2024 |
The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing... 117 KB (368 words) - 04:17, 11 March 2024 |
The Battle of Britain (German: Luftschlacht um England, "air battle for England") was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal... 204 KB (26,291 words) - 13:40, 26 April 2024 |
the battles known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas... 118 KB (731 words) - 21:08, 25 April 2024 |
The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over... 61 KB (6,856 words) - 14:07, 3 April 2024 |