• III becomes German Emperor and King of Prussia. March 11 – The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down...
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    extratropical cyclone created crippling winter storm conditions, including blizzards, high winds, snowfall, and record cold temperatures across the majority...
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    The January 2016 United States blizzard produced up to 3 ft (91 cm) of snow in parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States during January...
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    The 2011 Groundhog Day blizzard was a powerful and historic winter storm that affected large swaths of the United States and Canada from January 31 to...
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    The North American blizzard of 2006 was a nor'easter that began on the evening of February 11, 2006 and impacted much of eastern North America. It dumped...
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    The February 5–6, 2010 North American blizzard, commonly referred to as Snowmageddon, was a blizzard that had major and widespread impact in the Northeastern...
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    of mayors of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The current mayor is Rosalynn Bliss, who was sworn into office on January 1, 2016. "Mayors of Grand Rapids, Michigan"...
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    Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico (/ˈkɪrɪkoʊ/ KIRR-ik-oh; Italian: [ˈdʒordʒo de ˈkiːriko]; 10 July 1888 – 20 November 1978) was an Italian artist...
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    98 in). Though extreme weather in Leeds is relatively rare, thunderstorms, blizzards, gale-force winds and even tornadoes have struck the city. The last reported...
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    List of goalscoring goalkeepers (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 215. ISBN 1-899468-67-6. "David Andreas Reyes" (in Spanish). Base de Datos Del Futbol Argentino...
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  • began when the company sponsored Giovanni Tommasello, the winner of the Grand Prix de Paris sprint competition in 1899. Fifteen years later it was making...
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    closed for two days due to weather for the first time since the Great Blizzard of 1888. At least 43 people died in New York City as a result of Sandy, and...
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    temperature was −15 °F (−26 °C) on February 11, 1899, right before the Great Blizzard of 1899. During a typical year, the city averages about 37 days at or above...
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    asked to be buried in her parents' tomb at St Saviour's Church in Jersey. Blizzards delayed the journey, but her body was taken to St Malo and across to Jersey...
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    had issue Alexandra Alexandrovna (1888-1968), who married Alexander Erikovich von Pistohlkors, the stepson of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia...
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    been discovered in 1900. When they arrived, they had to endure a two-week blizzard. They soon learned unemployment was high and many residents had already...
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    Climate of New York City (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of 1836 was 47.2 °F (8.4 °C), beating the record from 1888. Additionally, 1837 also beat 1888, with a mean temperature of 49.2 °F (9.6 °C) Before official...
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  • teacher was credited with saving her 13 pupils from a surprise blizzard on January 12, 1888. As she entered the teaching field, it is reasonable to assume...
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    Freddy's 3 contains a music box version of a piece from Swan Lake. The 2016 Blizzard Entertainment game Overwatch contains two unlockable costumes for the character...
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    look back at the Blizzard of '77". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved July 31, 2017. Government of Ontario, Canada / Gouvernement de l'Ontario, Canada...
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    PS Lady Elgin Accident – shipwreck Chicago, Illinois 400 1888 Great Blizzard of 1888 Blizzard Northeastern United States Fatalities estimated 400+ 1898...
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    era range. See North American blizzard of 2009#Snowfall (December 19–20, 2009), February 5–6, 2010 North American blizzard#Snowfall (February 5–6, 2010)...
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    memory, social learning, and resilience: lessons from Spain's Great Blizzard of 1888". Geographical Research. 57 (2): 189–203. doi:10.1111/1745-5871.12322...
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    1825–1828 original) The Capitol rotunda in 2005 The Capitol following a blizzard in 2010 The west front of the United States Capitol in 2013 The Capitol...
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  • Islamic Center of Rhode Island, established. 1978 February: The Great Blizzard paralyzes Providence with nearly 28 inches of snow. Governor J. Joseph...
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    Green Bay is also the home to an indoor football team, the Green Bay Blizzard of the IFL. The state is home to the seven-time MISL/MASL Champion Milwaukee...
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    George Mallory (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    further surmised that as the exhausted Irvine descended, the "rather severe blizzard" described by Odell, which lasted from approximately 2 to 4pm, covered...
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    Poseuses Ensemble (Petite version), ($149 million, with fees); Paul Cézanne's 1888-90 La Montagne Sainte-Victoire ($138 million); van Gogh's Verger avec cyprès...
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    that spot in the park while walking home from his office during the Blizzard of 1888 and died five weeks later, after refusing to pay a cab $50 for the...
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    Bobby Riggs (category Grand Slam (tennis) champions in men's singles)
    December 27, 1947. p. 8. Anderson, Dave (January 21, 1963). "Tennis In A Blizzard". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 18, no. 3. pp. M3–M4. Collins, Bud (2010). The...
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