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Hace 21 horas · The National Rifle Association of America ( NRA) is a gun rights advocacy group based in the United States. [2] [3] [b] Founded in 1871 to advance rifle marksmanship, the modern NRA has become a prominent gun rights lobbying organization while continuing to teach firearm safety and competency. The organization also publishes several magazines ...
Hace 21 horas · The incumbent in 1968, Lyndon B. Johnson. His second term expired at noon on January 20, 1969. The 1968 United States presidential election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968.The Republican nominee, former vice president Richard Nixon, defeated both the Democratic nominee, incumbent vice president Hubert Humphrey, and the American Independent ...
Hace 21 horas · The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican president Richard Nixon defeated Democratic U.S. senator George McGovern in a landslide victory.With 60.7% of the popular vote, Richard Nixon won the largest share of the popular vote for the Republican Party in any presidential election.
Hace 21 horas · The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed attempt by a CIA-trained force of Cuban exiles to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro in 1961. The invasion was a major setback for the United States and a boost for the Cuban Revolution. Learn more about the causes, events and consequences of this historical episode on Wikipedia.
Hace 21 horas · A l’indépendance du Congo-Kinshasa en 1960, les congolais ont repris la pêche des mains des belges. Ils vont la gérer sous couvert de la Coopérative des pêcheries des Virunga (COOPEVI) créée par des chefs coutumiers de la région de Beni et Lubero (Nord-Kivu), et vont maintenir l’activité en bon état jusqu’en 1975 lorsque Mobutu confia la gestion à l’Etat congolais.
Hace 21 horas · Oklahoma City (/ oʊ k l ə ˌ h oʊ m ə-/ ⓘ), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.The county seat of Oklahoma County, it ranks 20th among United States cities in population, and is the 8th largest city in the Southern United States.The population grew following the 2010 census and reached ...
Hace 21 horas · From January 14 to June 8, 2004, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 2004 United States presidential election.. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 2004 Democratic National Convention held from July 26 to July 29, 2004, in Boston, Massachusetts.
