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Vietnam: Rulers

North Vietnam Presidents Ho Chi Minh (1945–1969) Ton Duc Thang (1969–1976) South Vietnam Presidents Ngo Dinh Diem (1955–1963) Duong Van Minh (1963–1964, 1975) Nguyen…

Bamboccianti

(Encyclopedia) Bamboccianti: see Laer, Pieter van.

Bank of the United States

(Encyclopedia) Bank of the United States, name for two national banks established by the U.S. Congress to serve as government fiscal agents and as depositories for federal funds; the first bank was…

magnetosphere

(Encyclopedia) magnetosphere: see Van Allen radiation belts.

Bamboccio, Il

(Encyclopedia) Bamboccio, Il: see Laer, Pieter van.

Mary Tyler Moore

actressBorn: 12/29/1936Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Emmy Award-winning television, film and stage actress best known for her television roles as witty, intelligent women. Her television credits…

Hook of Holland

(Encyclopedia) Hook of Holland: see Hoek van Holland.

Gherardo delle Notti

(Encyclopedia) Gherardo delle Notti: see Honthorst, Gerrit van.

(Encyclopedia) Berry, Wendell Erdman, 1934–, American farmer, environmentalist, and writer, b. Henry co., Ky., grad. Univ of Kentucky (B.A., 1956; M.A., 1957). He taught at various colleges including…

Vandyke, Sir Anthony

(Encyclopedia) Vandyke, Sir Anthony: see Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.