Big Ben 150th Anniversary

Big Ben 150th Anniversary

150th Anniversary of Big Ben

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Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, and is often extended to refer to the clock or the clock tower as well. It is the largest four-faced chiming clock and the third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the world. It celebrated its 150th anniversary in May 2009, during which celebratory events took place. The clock first ticked on 31 May 1859. [Read more on Wikipedia]

Champions League Final 2009

Champions League Final 2009

UEFA Champions League Finale

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The 2009 UEFA Champions League Final was played on 27 May 2009 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. The match determined the winners of the 2008–09 season of the UEFA Champions League, a tournament for the top football clubs in Europe. The match was won by Barcelona of Spain, who beat England's Manchester United 2–0. Samuel Eto'o opened the scoring in the 10th minute, and Lionel Messi added another goal 20 minutes from the end to earn Barcelona an historic treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League, a feat never before achieved by a Spanish club. The match was refereed by Swiss referee Massimo Busacca. [Read more on Wikipedia]

Doodle 4 Google US

Doodle 4 Google US

Mary Stevenson Cassatt's Birthday

Mary Stevenson Cassatt's Birthday

Chen Jingrun's Birthday 陈景润诞辰76周年

Chen Jingrun's Birthday 陈景润诞辰76周年

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Darwinius masillae Missing Link Found 

Mary Cassatt's Birthday

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Mary Stevenson Cassatt (pronounced /kəˈsæt/; May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists. Cassatt often created images of the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on the intimate bonds between mothers and children. [Read more on Wikipedia]

Self-portrait by Mary Cassatt, c. 1878, gouache on paper, 23⅝ × 16 3/16 in., Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Chen Jingrun's Birthday

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Chen Jingrun (simplified Chinese: 陈景润; traditional Chinese: 陳景潤; pinyin: Chén Jǐngrùn; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Chingjun; Foochow Romanized: Dìng Gīng-ê̤ṳng, May 22, 1933 – March 19, 1996) was a Chinese mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory. Chen is ranked as one of the leading mathematicians in the twentieth century and one of China's most influential mathematicians in history. [Read more on Wikipedia]

Norway National Day

Norway National Day

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

The GIRO 2009

The GIRO 2009

Radio Day

Radio Day

Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday

Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday

Kew Gardens

250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens

Mexico Children's Day

Mexico Children's Day