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Type Non-image Image Overall
vph Article vph Article vph Article
Low 0.4 Paki 38.6
Romy Gundermann
0.4 Paki
Median 150.0 Untitled Cullen brothers film
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
264.0 Doncaster Round Barn 165.4 Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis
High 14,001.4 Norma (constellation) 1,581.1 Cooling Castle 14,001.4 Norma (constellation)

Table

Article Date Image views vph DYK hook
Norma (constellation) 2015-07-12 3,267 14,001.4 ... that the constellation Norma depicts a set square and/or ruler?
Eleanor Butler 2015-07-02 22,181 2,028.8 ... that in 1681, a white woman married an African slave in colonial Maryland, even though she knew that doing so would condemn her to a life of slavery?
Cooling Castle 2015-07-24 15,679 1,581.1 ... that Cooling Castle was the first castle in England to be designed for the use of gunpowder weapons?
Katrina Kaif 2015-07-03 17,218[a] 1,505.9 ... that the British magazine Eastern Eye named Katrina Kaif the "Sexiest Asian Woman" from 2008 to 2010 and again in 2013?
French submarine Mariotte 2015-07-21 [[File:Lychee and Dog Meat Festival,316,408,11278,... that according to the philosopher
Vegans are the only group who can oppose China's Yulin Dog Meat Festival
(typical dish pictured) without any fear of hypocrisy"?|100x100px]]
15,679 1,404.1 ... that the French submarine Mariotte was nicknamed the "toothbrush" on account of her unusual hull configuration?
Grain Tower 2015-07-31 19,767 1,371.1 ... that the Grain Tower (pictured), the last Martello-style gun tower to be built in Britain, was designed to protect the mouth of the River Medway?
USS Colorado (BB-45) 2015-07-23 15,372 1,308.3 ... that USS Colorado (BB-45) survived two kamikaze hits during the Battle of Leyte Gulf?
Wendiceratops 2015-07-31 6,622 597.5 ... that the dinosaur Wendiceratops (illustration pictured) was named for fossil hunter Wendy Sloboda, who then had it tattooed on her arm in celebration?
Wendy Sloboda 7,297 658.4
Total 13,919 1,255.8
Ali Wallace 2015-07-31 6,816 615.0 ... that Ali Wallace, Miss Oregon 2015, is the daughter of Tamara Fazzolari, Miss Oregon 1987?
Tamara Fazzolari 4,640 418.6
Total 11,456 1,033.6
Name changes due to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
2015-07-28 10,984 962.1 ... that
until recently
, ISIS would give you a manicure in New York?
Rarig Center 2015-07-30 10,515 934.7 ... that "you half expect to find the leaders of the Evil Empire ... plotting the demise of Luke Skywalker" in the Rarig Center?
Maluti temples 2015-07-25 9,576 919.3 ... that the Maluti temples have been declared one of the world's twelve most endangered cultural heritage sites by the Global Heritage Fund?
Little Annie Fanny 2015-07-15 10,046 867.3 ... that Playboy magazine's lavishly designed and illustrated Little Annie Fanny (1962–1988) began as a male character?
Staten Island Tunnel 2015-07-29 10,125 861.7 ... that at 10,400 feet (3,200 m), the Staten Island Tunnel would have been the world's longest tunnel, but it was abandoned after only 150 feet (46 m) of it had been built?
Mathilde Wurm 2015-07-29 9,502 808.7 ... that although Mathilde Wurm's death was ruled a suicide, some believed she was killed by the Gestapo?
Keturah 2015-07-23 [[File:Castle of Zafra (Guadalajara),91,381,14255,... that the Castle of Zafra in Spain (pictured) is a filming location for the next season of Game of Thrones? |100x100px]] 9,451 787.6 ... that Keturah, the woman Abraham married after the death of Sarah, has been called "the most ignored significant person" in the Hebrew Bible?
Battle of Kursk 2015-07-24 [[File:NASA space-flown Robbins medallions of the Apollo missions,46,93,9241,... that every
Robbins medallions
?|100x100px]]
8,929 759.9 ... that on 5 July 1943, Nazi Germany launched its final major offensive against the Soviet Union in the Battle of Kursk?
Port of Bissau 2015-07-08 [[File:Bissau Cathedral,13,11,3614,... that one of the towers of Bissau Cathedral (pictured) is used as a lighthouse to guide ships to the Port of Bissau?|100x100px]] 2,806 220.1 ... that one of the towers of Bissau Cathedral (pictured) is used as a lighthouse to guide ships to the Port of Bissau?
Dixi Crosby 6,523 511.6
Total 9,329 731.7
Maputeoa 2015-07-27 4,477 381.0 ... that Maputeoa's tomb lies in a chapel behind St. Michael's Cathedral in Rikitea, Gambier Islands?
St. Michael's Cathedral, Rikitea 1,470 125.1
Rikitea 2,620 223.0
Total 8,567 729.1
Cyanea nozaki 2015-07-28 5,831 496.3 ... that the ghost jellyfish may have a goose barnacle hanging from its bell and little fish swimming among its tentacles?
Alepas pacifica 2,519 214.4
Total 8,350 710.6
Lake Rose (Pennsylvania) 2015-07-14 8,403 700.3 ... that Pennsylvania's Lake Rose was built by a squatter?
Wolfenstein: The New Order 2015-07-21 7,655 685.5 ... that all Nazi symbols and references were removed for the German release of Wolfenstein: The New Order?
Anna Plochl 2015-07-10 8,330 680.0 ... that Archduke John of Austria met his wife, the future Countess von Meran, while she was posing as a boy?
Carl Thompson (heavy person) 2015-07-30 7,544 670.6 ... that Carl Thompson, Britain's heaviest man, gained 30 stone (190 kg; 420 lb) over the last three years of his life?
Reg Pollard (general) 2015-07-28 7,798 663.7 ... that when
Lieutenant General Sir) Reg Pollard got married, his wife cut the cake with the Sword of Honour he had been awarded at the Royal Military College, Duntroon
?
Shaker tilting chair 2015-07-03 [[File:Per Holknekt,24,66,1744,... that Swedish fashion designer
Swedish Big Brother season before starting the clothing company Odd Molly
?|100x100px]]
7,712 656.3 ... that the Shaker tilting chair lets its occupant lean back without the chair slipping and scraping the floor?
Frans Goedhart 2015-07-30 7,674 653.1 ... that Dutch journalist Frans Goedhart (pictured) illegally founded a newsletter during World War II, was sentenced to death, escaped, and served in the House of Representatives for 25 years?
Sarah Kyolaba 2015-07-05 7,683 648.4 ... that Suicide Sarah was Idi Amin's favourite wife?
Kevin Wheatcroft 2015-07-04 7,618 648.3 ... that the owner of the world's largest collection of Nazi memorabilia sleeps in Hitler's bed, but has "changed the mattress"?
Zenobia (bird)
2015-07-17 [[File:John D. Voelker,31,25,5392,... that John D. Voelker (pictured) wanted to be appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court because he "needed the money", but he resigned two years later to be an author instead?|100x100px]] 7,701 641.8 ... that the whereabouts of
the last northern bald ibis who knows the birds' migratory route
are unknown, and without her, the species may face extinction in the wild in Syria?
Schmerber v. California 2015-07-09 6,843 626.8 ... that some scholars fear the
mind reading
of criminal suspects?
Rachel Green 2015-08-01 5,492 615.9 ... that the "Rachel", worn by and named after Jennifer Aniston's character on Friends, became one of the most popular hairstyles?
Victoria Price 2015-07-08 7,737 606.8 ... that Victoria Price, the daughter of horror icon Vincent Price, is not a fan of horror films?
Mother's Mercy 2015-07-01 6,830 581.3 ... that the Game of Thrones episode "Mother's Mercy" contains unpublished material from the novel The Winds of Winter?
Danielle Wineman 2015-07-28 6,796 578.4 ... that Danielle Wineman, Miss Montana 2015, is the older sister of Alexis Wineman, Miss Montana 2012?
German Sterligov 2015-07-24 5,479 552.5 ... that Russian billionaire
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
?
William Troy (abolitionist) 2015-07-16 6,540 545.0 ... that the Reverend William Troy left Virginia after he found that the local pastor was selling members of his own congregation?
Massey Ferguson 35 2015-07-15 6,425 543.0 ... that the original version of the Massey Ferguson 35 released in the UK was known as the "Gold Belly" due to its distinctive colour scheme?
Micro Bit 2015-07-22 6,221 533.2 ... that the BBC is planning to give away a million new Micro Bit devices to encourage British schoolchildren to code?
Ophiactis savignyi 2015-07-25 5,515 529.4 ... that there are many more male than female little brittle stars, probably because the males fragment more frequently?
Having Fun with Elvis on Stage 2015-07-25 5,424 520.7 ... that Elvis Presley released a concert album that contains no music at all?
Wim van Norden 2015-07-08 [[File:Toilet service,15,12,8463,... that a toilet service (pictured), containing as many as 48 pieces in silver or silver-gilt for the dressing-table, was a wedding present for rich women from the 17th century onwards?|100x100px]] 5,926 519.1 ... that Dutch World War II resistance member Wim van Norden never made a conscious decision to join the resistance?
Suicide of Chen Gang 2015-07-16 [[File:Dactylotrochus,2,2,1959,... that the deep sea, solitary Dactylotrochus cervicornis (pictured) is now included in a family of otherwise shallow-water, colonial corals? |100x100px]] 6,080 506.7 ... that a 34-year-old university lecturer in China committed suicide on campus after learning he had lost out to a rival for the position of Communist Youth League leader?
Curtis Culwell Center attack 2015-07-08 5,512 482.8 ... that after the attack at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas, the mother of one of the gunmen said her son had been brainwashed and she did not blame the police for killing him during the event?
William M. Mitchell 2015-08-01 4,293 481.5 ... that William M. Mitchell is believed to be the only writer to document the Underground Railroad while it was still illegal?
Gangsta.
2015-07-31 5,286[b] 476.9 ... that a reviewer commented that the name of
Gangsta.
's fictional location "sounds like some sort of stomach disorder"?
São José Paquete Africa 2015-07-03 5,397 472.0 ... that the wreck of the São José Paquete Africa is the first shipwreck ever discovered of a working slave ship, lost while in transit with its human cargo?
Star Trek Beyond 2015-07-20 5,547[c] 462.3 ... that after Roberto Orci exited the movie Star Trek Beyond, Edgar Wright was rumoured to direct it, but Justin Lin got the job?
Goon: Last of the Enforcers 2015-07-30 5,167 459.3 ... that Goon: Last of the Enforcers is the directorial debut by Jay Baruchel?
Declaration of the Four Nations 2015-08-01 4,070 456.4 ... that the Declaration of the Four Nations in 1943 established the four-power framework that would influence the international order of the world after World War II?
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo 2015-07-03 5,170 452.2 ... that the fortifications of Portobelo-San Lorenzo, at one time the "most heavily fortified Spanish coastal control point in the Americas", are a World Heritage in Danger site?
Paterson Clarence Hughes 2015-07-16 [[File:Difluorophosphate,2,5,1979,... that compounds of the difluorophosphate ion (model pictured) resemble perchlorates? |100x100px]] 5,422 451.8 ... that Australia's leading Battle of Britain ace, Pat Hughes, is thought to have died after his Spitfire collided with debris from a German bomber he intercepted?
Ramagiri Fort 2015-07-29 5,303 451.3 ... that it is believed that
Kālidāsa to write his lyric poem, Meghadūta
?
April Nelson
2015-07-11 330 450.0 ... that
April Nelson
works part-time as a "princess for hire"?
Fort Binġemma 2015-07-10 551 446.8 ... that Fort Binġemma in Malta has been illegally occupied since 2009?
Nkandla compound firepool controversy 2015-07-26 5,090 433.2 ... that a
Nkandla compound
and deemed as a "fire pool", has faced "public condemnation"?
Day for night 2015-07-23 5,146 428.8 ... that the night scenes in the film Mad Max: Fury Road were filmed during the day?
Hexagenia bilineata 2015-07-24 4,252 428.8 ... that on this evening a year ago, the swarm of mayflies near La Crosse, Wisconsin was so vast that it could be detected on weather radar?
Wingen-sur-Moder 2015-07-14 1,676 139.7 ... that Wingen-sur-Moder is home to the only Lalique glass production facility?
Lalique 3,432 286.0
Total 5,108 425.7
Rocket League 2015-07-07 4,991[d] 424.8 ... that the sequel to the Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars video game is simply called Rocket League, an easier to remember title?
New Synagogue, Žilina
2015-07-31 4,687 422.9 ... that the architect of "
the last synagogue in Slovakia" later worked on Hitler's plans for redesigning Berlin
?
Dark Angel (TV series) 2015-07-24 4,833 411.3 ... that Jessica Alba spent a year training in martial arts, gymnastics and motorcycle riding for her lead role in the series Dark Angel?
Ethel Bellamy 2015-07-27 4,468 409.3 ... that an English computer was awarded a silver medal by the Vatican?
Bitch I'm Madonna 2015-07-27 4,711[e] 400.9 ... that the music video for "Bitch I'm Madonna" features Beyoncé making a "Vogue" pose and Miley Cyrus giving the finger?
Sexxx Dreams 2015-07-31 4,426 399.3 ... that Lady Gaga was inspired to write "Sexxx Dreams" from her "mucky" fantasies?
Empire of Thessalonica 2015-07-30 4,450 395.6 ... that the bid of the Empire of Thessalonica to recover Constantinople and re-establish the Byzantine Empire failed when it was defeated by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Klokotnitsa?
Mhairi Black 2015-07-02 [[File:Coffee production in Guadeloupe,0,25,1625,... that Guadeloupe's coffee heritage (coffee field pictured) is being promoted through ecotourism?|100x100px]] 4,618 393.0 ... that Mhairi Black is the youngest elected British Member of Parliament since at least 1832?
Hermitage cats 2015-07-17 4,529 385.4 ... that cats have lived at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg almost continuously since the 18th century?
Lola (song) 2015-07-31 5,530 383.6 ... that Ray Davies was forced to make a round-trip flight from New York to London to rerecord two words in "Lola"?
Benjamin Loxley 2015-07-26 4,429 376.9 ... that it was Benjamin Loxley's house key that was used by Benjamin Franklin for his kite experiment to attract lightning?
Charlie Charlie Challenge
2015-07-27 4,414[f] 375.7 ... that the
Charlie Charlie Challenge
is a "killer case study in virality"?
Self-Portrait with Halo and Snake 2015-07-28 4,278 374.7 ... that Paul Gauguin's Self-Portrait with Halo and Snake is a companion piece to his portrait of Dutch artist Meijer de Haan?
Murder of Ramona Moore
2015-07-15 4,416 373.2 ... that a
Ramona Moore murder case to the Alfred Hitchcock film Rear Window
?
Unity (Star Trek: Voyager) 2015-07-07 4,356 370.7 ... that the writer of the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Unity" based the episode on the destruction of the Tower of Babel?
FernGully: The Last Rainforest 2015-07-17 4,339 369.3 ... that allegations have been made that the 2009 film Avatar plagiarised the 1992 film FernGully: The Last Rainforest?
Powderly Creek 2015-07-28 4,331 368.6 ... that in the early 1970s, a flooded strip pit near Powderly Creek made national news when a UFO supposedly crashed into it?
Peg Plunkett 2015-07-25 4,329 368.4 ... that Peg Plunkett, brothel keeper, had the leader of the Pinking Dindies gang sent to jail after she lost her baby?
For Honor 2015-07-08 4,149 363.4 ... that For Honor, a hack and slash game, was called "a shooter with swords" by its creative director?
Duke Xuan of Chen 2015-07-01 4,262 362.7 ... that after his favourite concubine gave birth to a son, Duke Xuan of Chen killed the crown prince and made the newborn his heir apparent?
Two Together Railcard 2015-07-30 4,256 362.2 ... that over 215,000 Two Together Railcards were sold within a year of the card being launched?
The Combat: Woman Pleading for the Vanquished 2015-07-13 4,328 360.7 ... that the right foot of the female figure in The Combat: Woman Pleading for the Vanquished "seems actually to glow with the rich juice of life"?
Kakatiya Kala Thoranam 2015-07-15 [[File:Warangal Fort,33,29,3903,... that the
Kakatiya Dynasty has four ornamental gates known as Kakatiya Kala Thoranam (pictured), which form the official Emblem of Telangana
?|100x100px]]
2,124 179.5 ... that the
Kakatiya Dynasty has four ornamental gates known as Kakatiya Kala Thoranam (pictured), which form the official Emblem of Telangana
?
Clint Grant 2,112 178.5
Total 4,236 358.0
The Last of Us: American Dreams 2015-07-15 4,132 356.7 ... that the Mortal Kombat series inspired a character in The Last of Us: American Dreams?
Tan Khoen Swie 2015-07-23 4,186 356.3 ... that the
Chinese Indonesian publisher Tan Khoen Swie
has been described as a form of anti-colonial resistance?
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus 2015-07-25 4,185 356.2 ... that during the
O.J. Simpson murder trial, judge Lance Ito applied a legal rule
that has been described as a "discredited doctrine"?
James Franck 2015-07-06 [[File:Youth on the Prow, and Pleasure at the Helm,141,89,7679,... that the exhibition of Youth on the Prow, and Pleasure at the Helm (detail pictured) prompted the comment that "no decent family can hang such sights against their wall"?|100x100px]] 4,262 355.2 ... that during World War II, James Franck's gold Nobel Prize medal was dissolved in aqua regia and stored in a bottle on a shelf to prevent it from falling into German hands?
Kythira Strait 2015-07-19 4,257 354.8 ... that the Kythira Strait is one of the most dangerous navigational hazards in the Mediterranean?
Polygala nana 2015-07-28 3,958 346.7 ... that candyroot tastes like licorice?
Mihai Codreanu 2015-07-06 4,068 346.2 ... that the visually impaired Romanian poet Mihai Codreanu walked with a cane that concealed a blade of Toledo steel, which he used to ward off jealous husbands?
Long Live the Royals 2015-07-07 3,689 337.9 ... that the
Primetime Emmy Award and earned the show an order from Cartoon Network
?
The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series) 2015-07-04 3,744 337.3 ... that Tara Strong described the recasting of her character in the upcoming Powerpuff Girls reboot as "a stab in the heart"?
Yoruba tribal marks 2015-07-07 [[File:Voyager 1,2235,3011,15111,... that Voyager 1 (artist's impression pictured) is expected to reach the Oort cloud in around 300 years?|100x100px]] 3,676 336.7 ... that the main purpose of the tribal marks on the face or body of the Yoruba people is for identification of a person's tribe or family?
Crested quetzal 2015-07-29 3,598 334.7 ... that the normally frugivorous crested quetzal (pictured) can catch small vertebrates while raising its young?
Rhopilema esculentum 2015-07-08 3,803 333.1 ... that the jellyfish Rhopilema esculentum can be eaten raw as a salad and has a crisp texture?
Corbett's electrostatic machine 2015-07-23 3,982 331.8 ... that the electrical principles of an electrostatic machine invented by a Shaker doctor in 1810 for medical treatment were later used by Thomas Edison?
Jane Wigham 2015-07-20 [[File:Eliza Wigham,5,14,786,... that Edinburgh's "forgotten heroines", Eliza Wigham, Jane Smeal, Priscilla Bright McLaren, and Elizabeth Pease, were associated with the Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society (logo pictured)? |100x100px]] 596 49.7 ... that Edinburgh's "forgotten heroines", Eliza Wigham, Jane Smeal, Priscilla Bright McLaren, and Elizabeth Pease, were associated with the Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society (logo pictured)?
Priscilla Bright McLaren 579 48.3
Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society 1,512 126.0
Zourafa 1,287 107.3
Total 3,974 331.2
Ilorin Sallah stampede 2015-08-01 2,950 330.8 ... that the fatal Ilorin Sallah stampede occurred at the residence of the incumbent President of the Senate of Nigeria?
Microlophus albemarlensis 2015-07-06 [[File:Robert C. Stebbins,18,39,1828,... that biologist Robert C. Stebbins once dosed Galápagos lava lizards (pictured) with radiation and tracked them with a Geiger counter?|100x100px]] 2,484 211.4 ... that biologist Robert C. Stebbins once dosed Galápagos lava lizards (pictured) with radiation and tracked them with a Geiger counter?
Mount Harriet National Park 1,402 119.3
Total 3,886 330.7
Emily C. Gorman 2015-07-18 3,859 328.4 ... that Emily C. Gorman increased enlistment in the American military in the 1960s by allowing female soldiers to live in private, lockable barracks they could personalize and decorate with items from home?
De Stratemakeropzeeshow 2015-07-07 3,566 326.7 ... that the 1970s Dutch children's TV show De Stratemakeropzeeshow was criticized for its "Poop and Pee Minuet"?
Charles Cabaniss 2015-07-06 3,904 325.3 ... that in 1882, midshipman Charles Cabaniss was killed by a bullet that ricocheted twice off the deck and once off a gun on the USS Swatara?
Ark: Survival Evolved 2015-07-08 4,121[g] 323.2 ... that players can ride on dinosaurs in Ark: Survival Evolved?
Eliza Meek 2015-07-14 3,772 321.0 ... that Eliza Meek, the part-Hawaiian daughter of Captain John Meek, was the mistress of the bachelor King Lunalilo?
Double Six Crash
2015-07-27 3,765 320.4 ... that the aircraft disaster
Double Six Crash killed a total of five cabinet ministers in the Malaysian state of Sabah
in 1976?
List of Star Trek: Enterprise cast members 2015-07-29 3,375 314.0 ... that Vaughn Armstrong's role as Maxwell Forrest in the Star Trek: Enterprise cast was one of thirteen characters he played in the Star Trek franchise?
Kelley Johnson 2015-07-02 3,688 313.9 ... that Kelley Johnson won the Miss Colorado 2015 pageant with a monologue inspired by her experiences as a nurse?
John Doukas Angelos Palaiologos Raoul Laskaris Tornikes Philanthropenos Asen 2015-07-11 229 312.3 ... that the unusual name of Byzantine noble child John Doukas Angelos Palaiologos Raoul Laskaris Tornikes Philanthropenos Asen has been described as "less an instrument of identification than a manifesto of social association"?
Igogo festival 2015-07-29 3,336 310.3 ... that the Igogo festival has been active for over 400 years?
John S. Middleton 2015-07-08 3,535 309.6 ... that John S. Middleton sold his family cigar business to Altria for US$2.9 billion?
Nipple tattoo
2015-07-16 3,694 307.8 ... that since 2011, the
nipple tattoos
to breast surgery patients?
Mary Katherine Fechtel 2015-07-13 3,684 307.0 ... that Miss Florida 2015, Mary Katherine Fechtel, won her first pageant title, Junior Miss Leesburg 2007, at age 12?
Billy Geen 2015-08-01 2,706 303.5 ... that
Newport and Oxford, and dropped the ball over the try line in three consecutive Varsity Matches
?
Kelayres massacre 2015-07-26 3,137 301.2 ... that in 1934, participants in a political rally in Kelayres, Pennsylvania, were gunned down as they marched past the house of the local opposition party boss?
Swedish fruit soup
2015-07-04 3,312 298.4 ... that
Swedish fruit soup is typically served as a dessert
dish?
The Inbetweeners 2 2015-07-10 [[File:Stanisława Leszczyńska,43,39,16152,... that Polish Catholic midwife
the Holocaust in occupied Poland
?|100x100px]]
3,646 297.6 ... that the director of the Australian-set film The Inbetweeners 2 considered filming it in South Africa in order to save money?
Morgan Jackson 2015-07-25 3,482 296.3 ... that Miss Indiana 2015 Morgan Jackson is the daughter of Trina Collins, Miss New Mexico 1984?
Géza II of Hungary 2015-07-07 3,217 294.7 ... that Géza II of Hungary was crowned king at the age of eleven?
Demirköy Foundry 2015-07-28 3,356 294.0 ... that cannonballs fired during the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 were manufactured at Demirköy Foundry, an archaeological site today?
Khan al-Sabil 2015-07-04 3,229 290.9 ... that the ancient basalt doors in Khan al-Sabil are the largest of their kind in the Aleppo region of Syria?
Première rêverie 2015-07-16 3,454 287.8 ... that William-Adolphe Bouguereau's painting Première rêverie has been considered one of the top exhibits of the New Orleans Museum of Art?
Bertie Snowball 2015-07-02 3,122 285.5 ... that the golfer Bertie Snowball was a professional in all four Home Nations before being killed in action during World War I, aged just 28?
Austin Nola 2015-07-25 2,943 282.5 ... that Austin Nola's name appears on the front and back of his baseball uniform?
List of awards and nominations received by Leonardo DiCaprio 2015-07-23 3,299 280.8 ... that Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated for five Academy Awards, including three as Best Actor?
Dilek Peninsula-Büyük Menderes Delta National Park 2015-07-25 3,221 274.1 ... that six of the species native to Dilek Peninsula-Büyük Menderes Delta National Park are not found anywhere else in the world?
Invasion of the Cape Colony (1795)
2015-07-20 1,577 131.4 ... that a year after the successful British
invasion of the Cape Colony in 1795, a Dutch reinforcement convoy was forced to surrender at the Capitulation of Saldanha Bay
?
Capitulation of Saldanha Bay 1,649 137.4
Total 3,226 268.8
Yao Yuanhao
2015-07-24 2,631 265.3 ... that Taiwanese actor
Yao Yuanhao's humorous haircut in the TV series Big Red Riding Hood was inspired by that of a character in the Japanese manga Musashi no Ken
?
Ooh Wee (Mark Ronson song)
2015-07-22 3,092 265.0 ... that the success of
Ooh Wee
" prompted him to return to the UK?
Hyōgo-ku, Kobe 2015-07-24 2,628 265.0 ... that the capital of Japan was once in Hyōgo?
Matthew Santoro 2015-07-19 3,169 264.1 ... that Canadian
YouTube personality Matthew Santoro
makes more money from posting videos than he did as a full-time accountant?
Doncaster Round Barn 2015-07-27 2,882 264.0 ... that the Doncaster Round Barn, named after an English horse, was the Montana birthplace of the racehorse Spokane?
Imperium (Kracht novel) 2015-07-13 [[File:Rubroboletus rubrosanguineus,5,3,1622,... that the fruit bodies (mushrooms) of Rubroboletus rubrosanguineus (pictured) smell like hay?|100x100px]] 3,152 262.7 ... that Christian Kracht's novel Imperium was debated in German newspapers in 2012 when it was accused of signaling a "racist worldview"?
Shelley Cronau 2015-07-01 3,048 259.4 ... that Shelley Cronau, who suffered serious injuries in a fall, joined the Be the Influence advertising campaign to warn others about the dangers of binge drinking?
Omar Allibhoy 2015-07-08 3,298 258.7 ... that Gordon Ramsay once called Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy the "Antonio Banderas of cooking"?
Taylor Wiebers 2015-07-05 2,957 254.9 ... that
pediatric cancer
research?
Cadena nacional 2015-07-07 [[File:The Wrestlers (painting),52,28,7366,... that the intense lighting of
The Wrestlers
(pictured) highlights the curves, musculature, and sweat of the participants' naked bodies as they embrace and grapple?|100x100px]]
2,993 254.7 ... that President Rafael Correa ordered Ecuador's television stations to broadcast 233 cadenas nacionales in 2009?
Agaricia agaricites 2015-07-07 1,517 139.0 ... that lettuce coral and thin leaf lettuce coral can both be considered "weed" corals?
Agaricia tenuifolia 1,259 115.3
Total 2,776 254.3
Jim Justice 2015-07-18 2,987 254.2 ... that billionaire Jim Justice built a US$30 million training facility for the New Orleans Saints in West Virginia?
Occupy the Hood 2015-08-01 2,265 254.0 ... that a goal of
people of color to participate in occupy movement
activities?
Knights of the Forest 2015-07-26 2,977 253.4 ... that there was a 19th-century secret society in Minnesota dedicated to eliminating native Americans from the state?
Kue gapit 2015-07-06 3,039 253.3 ... that the snack kue gapit is more popular among tourists than local residents of Cirebon?
Theresa Andrews 2015-07-25 2,634 252.9 ... that American swimmer Theresa Andrews gave her first Olympic gold medal to her brother for his courage after he was paralyzed in a car accident?
Journey Through the Impossible 2015-07-07 2,962 252.1 ... that Jules Verne's play Journey Through the Impossible, featuring Captain Nemo and other heroes from Verne's novels, was presumed lost until 1978?
Clark Janell Davis 2015-07-27 2,954 251.4 ... that Clark Janell Davis entered the 2015 Miss Kentucky pageant as Miss Horse Capital of the World?
TV Sucks
2015-07-06 2,947 250.8 ... that some sketches in the upcoming
TV Sucks
last for only a few seconds?
Sir William Cunningham Dalyell of the Binns, 7th Baronet
2015-07-03 2,849 242.5 ... that
Sir William Cunningham Dalyell of the Binns, 7th Baronet, took part in covert operations during the Napoleonic Wars
?
Croats (military unit) 2015-07-26 2,844 242.0 ... that not all Croats were Croats?
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler 2015-07-31 3,452 239.4 ... that in the 1971 science fiction film The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler, the clones were referred to as soma, which is Greek for body?
Richard M. Eakin 2015-07-11 2,927 238.9 ... that U.C. Berkeley professor Richard M. Eakin gave lectures dressed as Charles Darwin, Louis Pasteur, and other famous scientists, one of whom he knew personally?
Circuit split 2015-07-21 2,633 235.8 ... that scholars suggest the Supreme Court of the United States is more likely to grant review of a case to resolve a circuit split than for any other reason?
Third Cape Cod Canal road bridge
2015-07-29 2,520 234.4 ... that
a third bridge over the Cape Cod Canal
has been proposed for decades as part of various road projects?
Adam's ale 2015-07-26 2,725 231.9 ... that Adam's ale is a humorous epithet alluding to the presumption that the biblical first man had only water to drink?
Mahler on the Couch 2015-07-08 2,645 231.7 ... that the film Mahler on the Couch deals with a love triangle between Alma Mahler, Walter Gropius, and Gustav Mahler, and Gustav's consultation with Sigmund Freud?
Ursa Minor 2015-07-14 [[File:Sargun Mehta,880,1284,10265,... that as a child, Indian actress Sargun Mehta (pictured) and her brother auditioned for the dance reality show Boogie Woogie, but were rejected?|100x100px]] 2,779 231.6 ... that the north celestial pole is located in Ursa Minor?
Miracles from Heaven (film) 2015-07-29 2,719 231.4 ... that the film Miracles from Heaven is based on a memoir by Christy Beam about her sick daughter, who was miraculously cured after surviving a near-death experience?
Prized Apart 2015-07-24 2,290 230.9 ... that the BBC game show Prized Apart involves contestants being flown to Morocco and back every week?
Jeff Seidel 2015-07-11 2,798 228.4 ... that Jeff Seidel has sent thousands of Jewish college students to families in Jerusalem to eat a Shabbat meal?
1000 Fires 2015-07-30 2,681 228.2 ... that on a track of the album 1000 Fires, Traci Lords reveals her experience with rape when she was 10 years old?
Tallulah (film) 2015-07-09 2,485 227.6 ... that Sian Heder had written the screenplay for Tallulah by 2006, but the film only began shooting this June?
Jan-Erik Olsson 2015-07-11 [[File:Le Mulâtre,14,14,131,... that "Le Mulâtre" (The Mulatto) by Victor Séjour (pictured) of New Orleans, published in 1837, is the earliest known short story by an African-American writer?|100x100px]] 166 226.4 ... that early in his criminal career, Swedish bank robber Jan-Erik Olsson attempted to break Clark Olofsson out of jail, but failed to do so because of a dynamite malfunction?
Sancho of Majorca 2015-07-12 52 222.9 ... that the asthmatic prince Sancho of Majorca became king because his older brother wanted to be a monk and his younger brother was at odds with their father?
List of tributaries of the Lackawanna River 2015-07-16 2,674 222.8 ... that at least eleven tributaries of the Lackawanna River experience total flow loss?
Lake Jean 2015-07-16 2,671 222.6 ... that Lake Jean has been partly drained to repair a dam control tower?
Meredith Brook 2015-07-04 2,469 222.4 ... that the watershed of Meredith Brook contains Lake Erie, which is about 4 feet (1.2 m) deep?
Austroboletus occidentalis 2015-07-22 [[File:Austroboletus,8,6,1121,... that Austroboletus mushrooms (Austroboletus occidentalis pictured) can be distinguished from other boletes by their pitted stems?|100x100px]] 620 52.0 ... that Austroboletus mushrooms (Austroboletus occidentalis pictured) can be distinguished from other boletes by their pitted stems?
Palazzo Serristori, Rome 2,018 169.3
Total 2,638 221.4
Philomena Lynott 2015-07-04 2,579 219.5 ... that Philomena Lynott insisted on washing Brian Robertson's hair before he performed on TV with Thin Lizzy?
Thomas Asen Palaiologos 2015-07-29 1,675 155.8 ... that Thomas Asen Palaiologos, a Byzantine exile and possible grandson of the governor of Corinth, Matthew Palaiologos Asen, financed the construction of the first Orthodox church in Naples?
Matthew Palaiologos Asen 684 63.6
Total 2,359 219.4
Family Quarrels 2015-07-21 2,578 219.4 ... that family quarrels led to a riot at Covent Garden in 1802?
Tom Catena 2015-07-05 [[File:New Tavern Fort,75,33,7116,... that
American War of Independence
?|100x100px]]
2,541 219.1 ... that Tom Catena is the only surgeon working in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, covering a population of 750,000?
Wistarburgh Glass Works
2015-07-30 2,573 219.0 ... that the
Wistarburgh Glass Works
was America's first successful glass factory?
Brachytrupes membranaceus 2015-07-20 [[File:Holy Cross Church, Lehre,4,21,4895,... that a wooden bridge connecting the two towers of the Holy Cross Church (pictured) in Lehre, Germany, was jokingly called the highest bridge in Lower Saxony?|100x100px]] 2,795 217.8 ... that the vegetation stored by the tobacco cricket does not ferment, so it is probable that it is cut and allowed to wilt before being carried underground?
Google Photos 2015-07-03 2,479 216.8 ... that The Verge wrote that Google Photos had made obsolete the concept of paying for digital photo storage?
First Battle of Tikrit 2015-07-30 2,546 216.7 ... that some Iranian groups accused the U.S.-led coalition of bombarding a pro-government headquarters during the First Battle of Tikrit?
Charles R. Apted 2015-07-18 2,593 216.1 ... that the intruder who shot
J. P. Morgan, Jr. and bombed the US Senate in 1915 was identified by "Harvard Cop No. 1" Charles Apted as a deranged, wife-poisoning, ex-Harvard German instructor
?
Anoplius viaticus 2015-07-24 1,955 166.4 ... that the wasp Anoplius viaticus caches a paralysed spider for its offspring to feed on?
Hoarding (animal behavior) 580 49.4
Total 2,535 215.7
Tabu filmography 2015-07-10 265 214.9 ... that Tabu has won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress a record four times?
Hicks Creek (Susquehanna River)
2015-07-24 2,077 209.4 ... that
Hicks Creek
falls 800 feet (240 m) in its upper reaches, but only 12 feet (3.7 m) in its lower?
Porak 2015-07-22 2,442 209.3 ... that petroglyphs dated 5,000 years ago show eruption activity from the Porak volcano at the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan?
Nabakalebara 2015 2015-07-19 2,509 209.1 ... that Nabakalebara 2015 is the first 21st-century occurrence of an ancient ritual in which images of the gods Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by new ones at Puri?
Fanling Lodge 2015-07-29 2,451 208.6 ... that
1997 handover
?
Alfred Bog 2015-07-06 2,499 208.3 ... that the Alfred Bog is the largest high-quality bog in Southern Ontario, Canada?
Experimental beer 2015-07-04 2,444 208.0 ... that in 1773, during the voyage of James Cook's HMS Resolution, crew members referred to the beer on board the ship that was prepared from malt as experimental beer?
Elephantomyia baltica 2015-07-29 2,415 205.5 ... that the fossil crane fly Elephantomyia baltica is known from a single male in amber?
Big Little Lies (novel) 2015-07-17 2,458 204.8 ... that the book Big Little Lies was inspired by a radio interview with a woman whose parents had an abusive relationship?
Experiments and Observations on Electricity 2015-07-22 [[File:Hachim Mastour,875,1000,6211,... that Hachim Mastour (pictured) is the youngest person to play international association football for Morocco?|100x100px]] 2,381 204.1 ... that Experiments and Observations on Electricity is Benjamin Franklin's only scientific book?
Max Nord 2015-07-17 2,441 203.4 ... that during World War II, Max Nord lived with Simon Carmiggelt and Wim van Norden, and their families, in the same house where they edited the illegal newspaper Het Parool?
Gay Life (TV series) 2015-07-18 [[File:Darwin's Arch,7,25,8022,... that Darwin's Arch (pictured) sits like a bridge on an irregularly shaped, rocky, submerged plateau, nicknamed "the theatre"? |100x100px]] 2,424 202.0 ... that Gay Life was the United Kingdom's first LGBT television series?
1630 Crete earthquake 2015-07-18 2,373 202.0 ... that various dates have been attributed to the 1630 Crete earthquake, which occurred in the Kythira Strait?
Rodriguez v. United States 2015-07-17 2,372 201.9 ... that some analysts have suggested that the United States Supreme Court's decision in Rodriguez v. United States was influenced by ongoing protests in Ferguson, Missouri?
Al-Bayan (radio station) 2015-07-16 2,422 201.8 ... that the
ISIL-owned radio station al-Bayan has been compared to National Public Radio
for its production style and quality?
Statue of George Palmer 2015-07-17 2,416 201.3 ... that on the same day
49-acre park to the town of Reading, grateful townsfolk gave a bronze statue of the biscuit manufacturer
?
William G. Farrow 2015-07-19 2,412 201.0 ... that during the Doolittle Raid, the B-25 piloted by William G. Farrow, named Bat out of Hell, was the last aircraft to depart from the USS Hornet?
Rodger Dudding 2015-07-29 2,357 200.6 ... that Rodger Dudding got his start as the largest owner of self-storage garages in the United Kingdom by buying ten units from his landlord?
Naulakha Palace 2015-07-29 2,096 195.0 ... that the Navalakaha, a palace in Gondal, India, means "nine lakhs" (INRs 900,000), which was its cost of building?
Eugene Vielle 2015-07-18 2,339 194.9 ... that Eugene Vielle is said to have piloted 150 different types of aircraft by the end of his career with the Royal Air Force?
Alex Sharp 2015-07-31 2,800 194.2 ... that Alex Sharp is the youngest winner of the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play?
Charlotte Manning 2015-07-30 2,275 193.6 ... that Charlotte Manning was the first Mistress of Girton College?
Locust 2015-07-14 [[File:Godavari Maha Pushkaram,426,1567,14789,... that the Godavari Maha Pushkaram festival (Godavari River pictured), being held from 14 July 2015, takes place once every 144 years?|100x100px]] 2,246 191.1 ... that locusts are the swarming phase of certain species of short-horned grasshoppers?
Nature Reserve of Saint Bartholomew
2015-07-31 1,782 123.6 ... that the
lionfish
?
Île Frégate 940 65.2
Total 2,722 188.8
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno 2015-07-11 2,265 184.9 ... that the national park visitor centre of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno in the Galápagos Islands has a unique display of a rebuilt ship's hold filled with upturned giant tortoises?
Old White Horse Cellar 2015-07-06 2,155 183.4 ... that the former site of the Old White Horse Cellar, one of the most famous coaching inns in England during the 18th and 19th centuries, is now the location of The Ritz?
Lycodon chrysoprateros 2015-07-13 2,163 180.3 ... that
critically endangered
because its range is only 52 square kilometres (20 sq mi)?
Jellyfish as food 2015-07-19 2,162 180.2 ... that jellyfish ice cream is "slightly chewy" because it is made from real jellyfish?
Peanut production in China 2015-07-25 2,079 176.9 ... that finds of the
Neolithic period from the archaeological excavations at Zhejiang and Jiangxi have led to a claim in China that the groundnut
is an indigenous crop?
Suna Besha 2015-07-30 1,990 176.9 ... that during the Suna Besha event, held five times a year, Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are adorned with golden jewellery?
Soraya Syed 2015-07-16 2,116 176.3 ... that Soraya Syed, a British classically-trained Islamic calligrapher, incorporates modern technologies such as holography into her art?
Calopteryx dimidiata 2015-07-08 2,243 175.9 ... that the female sparkling jewelwing damselfly spends about fifteen minutes submerged while laying a batch of eggs?
Arcticodactylus 2015-07-20 2,254 175.6 ... that the diminutive pterosaur Arcticodactylus from Greenland had a wingspan of only 24 centimetres (9.4 in)?
Adrian Martinez (actor) 2015-07-29 1,887 175.5 ... that before starring in Focus, Adrian Martinez felt like he had "been running in a marathon for 20 years"?
VyRT 2015-07-10 2,144 175.0 ... that the online platform VyRT was founded by Jared Leto as a live video streaming service?
Neonothopanus gardneri 2015-07-27 1,907 174.7 ... that the fungus
bioluminescent
fungi?
Aphonopelma hollyi 2015-07-31 2,517 174.6 ... that the Texas-dwelling tarantula Aphonopelma hollyi was named after rock 'n' roll singer Buddy Holly?
No. 106 Squadron IAF 2015-07-26 2,034 173.1 ... that the
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
?
Ladies' London Emancipation Society 2015-07-25 1,797 172.5 ... that Clementia Taylor formed Britain's first national anti-slavery society for women because she could not join the existing organisation?
Lixia Zhang 2015-07-02 [[File:P (symbol),0,0,6504,... that the "P"-badge (pictured) for Polish forced laborers was the first official, public badge introduced by Nazi Germany, preceding the "Jewish yellow star" by over a year?|100x100px]] 1,884 172.3 ... that Lixia Zhang coined the term "middlebox"?
The Greens Are Gone
2015-07-22 2,024 169.8 ... that
The Greens Are Gone
?
Hilda C. Heine
2015-07-10 2,070 169.0 ... that
Hilda C. Heine is the first Marshallese
woman to earn a doctorate degree?
Lagetta lagetto 2015-07-18 2,014 167.8 ... that the inner bark of the rare Caribbean lacebark tree has been used for centuries to make clothing, including a dress for Queen Victoria?
Lees Creek (Lackawanna River)
2015-07-23 2,009 167.4 ... that part of the
Lees Creek
passes through coal waste, cinders, and railroad ballast?
An Invitation to the White House 2015-07-11 2,035 166.1 ... that Hillary Clinton's coffee table book, An Invitation to the White House: At Home with History, described the traditional aspects of her time as First Lady of the United States?
Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis 2015-07-05 1,960 165.4 ... that the game engine used for games such as Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto V was first used for a table tennis simulation game?
St John the Evangelist's Church, Yealand Conyers 2015-07-13 1,976 164.7 ... that architectural historians have commented that the battlements of St John the Evangelist's Church, Yealand Conyers, are clumsy and the hood moulds lumpy?
Urethral diverticulum 2015-07-31 1,823 164.5 ... that a urethral diverticulum is a pouch that forms in the urethra from trauma or infection?
Wansong Xingxiu 2015-07-09 1,788 163.8 ... that the 13th-century pagoda built to house the remains of the Chinese Zen monk Wansong Xingxiu was covered by an outer pagoda in 1753, the original only being rediscovered in 1986?
Philadelphia municipal election, 1955
2015-07-21 [[File:Cherax pulcher,10,5,5705,... that the crayfish Cherax pulcher (pictured) was popular in aquariums worldwide before even being recognized as a new species?|100x100px]] 682 58.0 ... that in
the 1955 election, Philadelphians chose a veteran of World War I for mayor and a veteran of both World Wars
for district attorney?
Victor H. Blanc 1,239 105.4
Total 1,921 163.5
Macrolophus caliginosus 2015-07-30 988 87.8 ... that the mirid bug Macrolophus caliginosus is used to control whitefly on greenhouse tomatoes in Europe, while Dicyphus hesperus is used in North America?
Dicyphus hesperus 834 74.1
Total 1,822 162.0
Music of L.A. Noire 2015-07-08 2,057 161.3 ... that the music of L.A. Noire consists of original vocal recordings that reflect the "musical identity" of its 1940s setting?
Frank Tarr 2015-07-19 [[File:History of Roman and Byzantine domes,57,43,2783,... that the widest of the Roman and Byzantine domes was that of the Pantheon, but the pendentives of Hagia Sophia (pictured) form part of a theoretical hemisphere seven percent wider?|100x100px]] 1,934 161.2 ... that the former England international rugby player Frank Tarr was killed on 18 July 1915 by a splinter from a shell after telling his men to keep cover?
Qasim al-Ahmad 2015-07-11 958 78.2 ... that
Peasants' Revolt in Palestine against Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
?
Beit Wazan 971 79.3
Total 1,929 157.5
Kashtariti 2015-07-23 1,885 157.1 ... that Kashtariti led an unsuccessful campaign against Assyrian king Esarhaddon?
Banknotes of Demarary and Essequibo
2015-07-17 1,845 157.0 ... that the British colonies of
Joes
?
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad 2015-07-12 1,922 156.9 ... that the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad operates a steam locomotive that was once operated by the McCloud Railway?
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 2015-07-24 1,503 151.6 ... that the Maltese cross was the inspiration behind the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 logo?
Ali Marpet 2015-07-19 1,817 151.4 ... that Ali Marpet is the highest-drafted NFL pick in the history of NCAA Division III American football?
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands 2015-07-12 1,851 151.1 ... that Ubisoft consulted locals during the development of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, a game set in Bolivia?
El Gamma Penumbra 2015-07-10 [[File:19th century in ichnology,7,15,245,... that highlights from
dinosaur footprints in Massachusetts, and the mysterious hand-shaped Chirotherium
tracks (pictured)?|100x100px]]
185 150.0 ... that
first season of Asia's Got Talent
in 2015?
Untitled Cullen brothers film 2015-07-21 1,750 148.9 ... that an upcoming
Robb Cullen
?
Georgii Kurdyumov
2015-07-28 842 73.8 ... that physical metallurgist
Georgii Kurdyumov was a main organizer of the Russian Institute of Solid State Physics
in 1963?
Institute of Solid State Physics (Russia) 827 72.4
Total 1,669 146.2
Millennial Praises 2015-07-24 1,716 146.0 ... that the first hymn in the first Shaker hymn book reflects the Shaker belief that God is both male and female?
Shooting of Walter Scott
2015-07-05 [[File:Shaker broom vise,53,20,5052,... that the flat broom (pictured) was originally made in the Shaker broom vise? |100x100px]] 1,716 144.8 ... that after the
shooting of Walter Scott—an African-American—in North Charleston, South Carolina
, the state government proposed a bill named after him to equip more police officers with body cameras?
Ilana Kratysh 2015-07-08 1,846 144.8 ... that Israeli wrestler Ilana Kratysh won a Grand Prix event despite allegedly being bitten by an Egyptian opponent?
Gonatopus clavipes 2015-07-18 1,683 143.2 ... that the parasitoid wasp Gonatopus clavipes lays its eggs inside the bodies of 31 different species of leafhopper?
AAA When Worlds Collide 2015-07-27 1,545 141.5 ... that AAA When Worlds Collide was the last time Art Barr would wrestle as he died 17 days later?
Racket Brook 2015-07-30 1,591 141.4 ... that anthracite coal was being mined near the mouth of Racket Brook by 1820?
Marc Hinawi 2015-07-15 1,663 140.5 ... that swimmer Marc Hinawi, who won a bronze medal representing Israel at the 2015 European Games, is a Christian Arab?
Solenosmilia variabilis 2015-07-11 [[File:Lummelunda Cave,14,24,7143,... that the Lummelunda Cave (entrance pictured) is one of the longest caves in Sweden? |100x100px]] 1,720 140.4 ... that the coral Solenosmilia variabilis dominates reefs 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) beneath the sea?
Elections in Guyana 2015-08-01 1,243 139.4 ... that in
in 2011
)?
Boston Hymn 2015-07-26 1,449 139.1 ... that Ralph Waldo Emerson commemorated the Emancipation Proclamation by composing "Boston Hymn" and surprising a crowd of 3,000 with its debut reading?
Hou Yao 2015-07-04 [[File:Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball,143,110,7230,... that Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball (pictured) was commissioned from England's foremost painter of nudes by a Conservative Member of Parliament who wanted a picture of his daughters?|100x100px]] 1,544 139.1 ... that Chinese film pioneer Hou Yao was murdered by the Japanese during the Sook Ching massacre in Singapore?
Timeline of ankylosaur research 2015-07-27 1,512 138.5 ... that highlights from the history of ankylosaur research include one of the first dinosaurs ever discovered and a dinosaur with armored eyelids?
Millepora complanata 2015-07-27 1,512 138.5 ... that blade fire coral is one of the first coral species to recolonise damaged reefs?
Adeline De Walt Reynolds 2015-07-06 1,662 138.5 ... that in 1930, Adeline De Walt Reynolds graduated from college at the age of 68 and made her film debut eleven years later?
Koma Kulshan Project 2015-07-28 1,621 138.0 ... that the Koma Kulshan Project was built on Mount Baker, a volcano called Koma Kulshan by the Lummi people?
NiUnaMenos
2015-07-02 1,508 137.9 ... that the
#NiUnaMenos demonstration against femicide
in Argentina was attended by nearly 200,000 people?
Giuseppe Verdi 2015-07-30 1,619 137.8 ... that the music of Giuseppe Verdi appeared on a dress worn by Katy Perry?
Neepaulakating Creek 2015-07-21 1,617 137.6 ... that Neepaulakating Creek, New Jersey, was apparently unnamed until 2004?
John Ojo 2015-07-30 1,545 137.3 ... that Canadian football defensive back John Ojo returned an interception 57 yards (52 m) for a touchdown in the first home game of his rookie season?
Marianos Argyros 2015-07-21 1,515 135.7 ... that the Byzantine nobleman Marianos Argyros supported Stephen Lekapenos in the overthrow of his father, Romanos I Lekapenos, and only weeks later supported Constantine VII in sidelining Stephen?
Aphidius nigripes 2015-07-02 1,563 133.0 ... that the larva of Aphidius nigripes, a parasitoid of the potato aphid, can control the behaviour of its host?
Thikana (film) 2015-07-23 1,594 132.8 ... that despite her pregnancy, actress Smita Patil continued filming for Thikana (1987), but died from childbirth complications before the film's release?
Romney Classical Institute 2015-08-01 1,184 132.8 ... that the Romney Literary Society gave its
West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind
in 1870, after which it served as the schools' administration building?
Valerie Toranian 2015-07-23 1,580 131.7 ... that
Armenian Genocide
?
Boris Volkoff 2015-07-03 [[File:Montsec, Meuse,0,25,2256,... that a monument (pictured) was built to commemorate American soldiers who fought in the 1918 Battle of Saint-Mihiel near Montsec, Meuse?|100x100px]] 1,495 130.8 ... that Boris Volkoff performed and choreographed under his mother's family name?
Better (Kim Hyung-jun song) 2015-07-28 1,470 128.8 ... that Kim Hyung-jun used his own car in the music video for his single "Better"?
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (season 2)
2015-07-25 1,341[h] 128.7 ... that the
own film
?
Stephen V of Hungary 2015-07-04 [[File:Moulin de Vertain, Templeuve,10,15,2718,... that the
24 Vendémiaire 6
, as its owner had fled France?|100x100px]]
1,499 127.6 ... that ten Cuman chieftains took their customary oath upon a dog cut into two at the wedding of Stephen V of Hungary and Elizabeth the Cuman?
Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge 2015-07-02 1,499 127.6 ... that Conrad Black feared that Tom Bower's biography Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge was going to be "a heartwarming story of two sleazy, spivvy, contemptible people"?
Maasella edwardsi
2015-07-10 1,556 127.0 ... that in 2015, the soft coral
Maasella edwardsi
was reported in the Aegean Sea for the first time?
Wilson Creek (Lackawanna River)
2015-07-02 1,374 125.7 ... that most of the flow that
Wilson Creek contributes to the Lackawanna River comes from one acid mine drainage
discharge?
Fall Brook (Lackawanna River)
2015-07-01 1,472 125.3 ... that
Fall Brook
falls over Fall Brook Falls?
Chien-Shiung Wu 2015-07-14 1,476 123.0 ... that
law of conservation of parity
?
Paul Schneider-Esleben 2015-07-30 1,439 122.5 ... that German architect Paul Schneider-Esleben's design of Cologne Bonn Airport was emulated by numerous other airports around the world?
Meredith Creek 2015-07-18 1,469 122.4 ... that the US National Map shows Meredith Creek as being only 0.4 miles (0.64 km) long?
Robert Dirks 2015-07-24 1,434 122.0 ... that Robert Dirks, a research chemist known for his work in DNA nanotechnology, died in the 2015 Valhalla train crash?
Ziv Kalontarov 2015-07-03 1,422 121.0 ... that 18-year-old Israeli swimmer Ziv Kalontarov, who won a gold medal at the 2015 European Games, was trained by his parents?
Clayton Vaughn 2015-07-17 1,399 119.1 ... that
100-meter dash on Mother's Day
and dedicated his success to his late mother?
List of Burmese consorts
2015-07-27 1,298 118.9 ... that the
Queen of the Southern Palace, with rare exceptions, was reserved for the chief queen consort
only?
Gerda Müller 2015-07-31 1,315 118.6 ... that the actress Gerda Müller was Mother Courage in the play by Bertolt Brecht?
Price Creek 2015-07-10 1,080 88.2 ... that in the early 1900s, Pennsylvania's Price Creek—unlike its tributary Pancoast Creek—was partially filled with culm?
Pancoast Creek 368 30.0
Total 1,448 118.2
Craig Taborn 2015-07-14 1,375 117.0 ... that musician Craig Taborn, winner of a Doris Duke Artist Award worth up to $275,000, does not have, or want, his own website?
Mass in C major (Beethoven) 2015-07-07 1,369 116.5 ... that Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, who commissioned Beethoven's Mass in C major for his wife's name day, found it "unbearably ridiculous and detestable"?
Thomas Harrison Montgomery, Jr.
2015-07-22 1,357 116.3 ... that zoologist
Thomas Harrison Montgomery, Jr. was the first to propose that chromosomes play a dominant role in determining an organism's sex
?
Petre P. Panaitescu 2015-07-17 1,393 116.1 ... that in spite of his fascist past,
communist regime
?
Jabali Upanishad 2015-07-27 1,350 114.9 ... that the
sanyasi
?
Teladoc
2015-07-21 1,277 114.4 ... that
Teladoc is considered the first and largest telehealth
platform in the United States?
Astral Plane (Adventure Time) 2015-07-02 787 72.0 ... that Canadian artist Jillian Tamaki, of This One Summer fame, wrote the Adventure Time episodes "Astral Plane" and "The Diary"?
The Diary (Adventure Time) 437 40.0
Total 1,224 112.0
Konrad Koch 2015-07-26 1,162 111.6 ... that in 1874, Konrad Koch and August Hermann organized what is believed to be the first football match in Germany?
Lake Küçükçekmece 2015-07-12 26 111.4 ... that
archaeological excavations at Lake Küçükçekmece near Istanbul
, Turkey, revealed the existence of an ancient port city?
Zena Werb 2015-07-19 1,334 111.2 ... that
cell biologist Zena Werb changed her undergraduate major from geophysics to biochemistry after being told there was no accommodation for women at a field site
?
2009 All-SEC football team 2015-07-09 1,210 110.8 ... that the
Mark Ingram, Jr. of Alabama, as well as future convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez
?
Tughtakin ibn Ayyub 2015-07-22 1,292 110.7 ... that Saladin's brother Tughtakin ibn Ayyub solidified Ayyubid control over Yemen in the late 12th century?
Hastie Weir 2015-07-29 1,182 110.0 ... that Hastie Weir played for a Motherwell team described as "probably the finest pure footballing side that Scotland has ever produced"?
Thomas Welsh (basketball) 2015-07-15 1,266 109.3 ... that during this past season, Thomas Welsh became the UCLA Bruins' first 7-foot (2.1 m) basketball player in almost a decade?
Black armband protest 2015-07-04 1,274 108.4 ... that during the 2003 Cricket World Cup, Zimbabwean cricketers Andy Flower and Henry Olonga wore black armbands?
Joey Alexander 2015-07-18 [[File:Cannon Hall, Hampstead,16,12,2154,... that Cannon Hall, Hampstead (pictured) was the childhood home of novelist Daphne du Maurier, the author of Rebecca? |100x100px]] 1,265 107.7 ... that Indonesian jazz musician Joey Alexander taught himself to play piano at age six, and released his first album at age eleven?
Joseph Richard Slevin 2015-07-09 [[File:Hane, Marquesas Islands,4,17,3531,... that excavations by Yosihiko H. Sinoto in Hane (pictured) in the Marquesas Islands in 1964–5 uncovered more than 12,000 bird bones?|100x100px]] 1,165 106.7 ... that herpetologist Joseph Richard Slevin is commemorated in the scientific names of twelve reptiles and a mouse?
Ray Holley 2015-07-25 1,252 106.6 ... that Ray Holley, who installed air conditioners until April 2015, became a starting running back in the Canadian Football League in June?
Mark Davis (cricketer, born 1971)
2015-07-28 1,206 105.6 ... that in 2002,
Mark Davis scored his maiden first-class century during a record partnership with Robin Martin-Jenkins
?
Coffee production in Democratic Republic of the Congo 2015-07-26 1,093 104.9 ... that Coffea arabica accounts for one-fifth of the total production of coffee in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Indium(III) sulfate 2015-07-18 1,254 104.5 ... that
basic salt
?
Fiddle Lake Creek 2015-07-15 1,229 103.9 ... that a painting of Fiddle Lake Creek is on long-term display at the William J. Nealon Federal Building and United States Courthouse?
NewsDiffs 2015-07-04 1,144 103.1 ... that Arthur S. Brisbane, the then-public editor of The New York Times, said that the 2012 creation of NewsDiffs imposed a "forced transparency" on The Times?
Nekima Levy-Pounds
2015-07-06 1,208 102.8 ... that an organization to help young
Nekima Levy-Pounds
?
Nainsukh 2015-07-06 1,218 101.5 ... that 18th-century Indian artist Nainsukh is known for his unusually informal paintings of a raja, whose ashes he eventually consigned to the river Ganges?
Uvais Karnain 2015-07-08 651 57.0 ... that
five-wicket haul on his One Day International debut
?
List of cricketers who have taken five-wicket hauls on ODI debut
504 44.1
Total 1,155 101.2
Tyrone Garland 2015-07-29 1,177 100.2 ... that former John Bartram High School basketball player Tyrone Garland scored the third-most points in Philadelphia Public League history, being surpassed only by Maureece Rice and Wilt Chamberlain?
Tales of Frankenstein 2015-07-04 1,106 99.6 ... that in the unsold 1958 TV pilot, Tales of Frankenstein, Don Megowan played the Monster in the style of Boris Karloff?
Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, BWV 21 2015-07-02 1,088 99.5 ... that Bach's cantata Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, BWV 21, probably served for both a memorial service and for job applications, and certainly for the Third Sunday after Trinity in 1714 and 1723?
Jug Girard 2015-07-19 [[File:Ephemera vulgata,9,6,1136,... that male Ephemera vulgata (pictured) congregate in swarms in which each insect moves repeatedly up and down as part of a "nuptial dance"?|100x100px]] 1,193 99.4 ... that Wisconsin's Jug Girard, dubbed "Mr. Versatility", was a quarterback, end, halfback, punter, and kickoff returner in 10 years in the NFL?
Toussaint Coffee Liqueur 2015-07-05 1,153 99.4 ... that Toussaint Coffee Liqueur is named after the revolutionary fighter Toussaint Louverture?
Praise to the Living God 2015-07-05 1,151 99.2 ... that "Praise to the Living God" can be used in both Jewish and Christian worship as a hymn written for interfaith use?
Lalaban Ako Para Sa Pilipino
2015-07-03 1,127 98.6 ... that
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
?
Sceliphron laetum 2015-07-12 15 64.3 ... that the wasp Sceliphron laetum caches up to nine spiders in a mud cell for consumption by its developing offspring?
Hoarding (animal behavior) 8 34.3
Total 23 98.6
Mariam Behruzi 2015-07-31 1,401 97.2 ... that
Iranian Parliament
?
Seattle Arctic drilling protests 2015-07-10 119 96.5 ... that when word got out that the
Shell Polar Pioneer and other Arctic drilling vessels were coming to Seattle, hundreds of kayaktivists
came out to protest?
The Oceanides 2015-07-14 1,146 95.5 ... that in his
tone poem The Oceanides, Finnish composer Jean Sibelius "applied the impressionist
method of scoring to the bass instruments, thereby achieving effects of sonority hitherto unknown"?
The Urban Lawyer 2015-07-18 1,109 94.4 ... that The Urban Lawyer is the largest circulating journal of government law in the world?
Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies 2015-07-14 1,104 94.0 ... that Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies presents annual screenings of Grateful Dead concerts in theaters across the United States?
Šime Budinić 2015-07-13 1,110 92.5 ... that
Glagolitic scripts, to make Church
writings accessible to 16th-century Southern Slavs?
Xylolaemus sakhnovi 2015-07-12 1,125 91.8 ... that Xylolaemus sakhnovi was the first of its genus described from the fossil record?
Council of governments 2015-07-03 1,050 91.8 ... that more than 35,000 local governments in the US are served by 556 regional councils of governments?
Mitotic cell rounding 2015-07-22 1,091 91.6 ... that mitotic cell rounding involves an almost 10-fold increase in intracellular pressure?
Hong Kong Free Press 2015-07-28 1,073 91.3 ... that Hong Kong Free Press was established in response to concerns of declining press freedom?
Wood carving in the Marquesas Islands 2015-07-14 1,072 91.2 ... that the tiki is a common figure in Marquesan wood carving?
Anurogryllus muticus 2015-07-26 950 91.2 ... that the cricket Anurogryllus muticus makes its burrow close to its preferred food plant?
Curtis Manning (lacrosse) 2015-07-07 991 90.8 ... that professional Canadian box lacrosse player Curtis Manning is also a physician?
Rhizomnium dentatum 2015-07-03 1,066 90.7 ... that the fossil moss Rhizomnium dentatum is preserved in the same amber block as two other mosses and part of a centipede?
Congregation Albert 2015-07-01 1,065 90.6 ... that the right to name Congregation Albert, a synagogue in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was auctioned off for $250?
Hedy Graf 2015-07-16 1,083 90.3 ... that Hedy Graf performed soprano parts in premieres of oratorios by Swiss composers?
Jamie Porter 2015-07-17 1,075 89.6 ... that Jamie Porter took a wicket with the fifth ball he bowled in first-class cricket?
Terug tot Ina Damman 2015-07-13 1,067 88.9 ... that the titular character of Simon Vestdijk's 1934 novel Terug tot Ina Damman, the third in the Anton Wachter cycle, was based on a girl who rejected the writer at age 14?
Martha E. Sloan 2015-07-03 1,041 88.6 ... that Martha E. Sloan was the first female president of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers?
Bryan Burnham 2015-07-20 1,136 88.5 ... that
lacerated spleen to end his first professional season in the Canadian Football League
?
Neoboletus venenatus 2015-07-05 1,048 88.4 ... that eating the poisonous mushroom Neoboletus venenatus can result in vomiting so severe that dehydration results?
Coffee production in Peru 2015-07-16 1,056 88.0 ... that 90% of the Arabica coffee produced in Peru is either typica or caturra?
I Am Jazz 2015-07-25 1,033[i] 87.9 ... that I Am Jazz, the first reality show about a transgender teen, debuted on TLC at the same time Caitlyn Jenner was receiving the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs?
Roving reference 2015-07-13 1,053 87.8 ... that roving reference engages patrons beyond the traditional library?
Curtis Comes Home 2015-07-23 1,019 86.7 ... that professional wrestling referee Mark Curtis made an unannounced appearance at Curtis Comes Home, his own benefit show?
Coffee production in Panama 2015-07-10 106 85.9 ... that the best-quality
Boquete
?
Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 913–927 2015-07-19 1,031 85.9 ... that Simeon I of Bulgaria was crowned the first Tsar in history during the Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 913–927?
Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 2015-07-25 884 84.9 ... that Bach's earliest solo church cantata, Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54, for an alto voice on a text by Lehms, begins with a dissonance?
Ștefan Petică 2015-07-11 1,037 84.7 ... that Romanian Symbolist poet Ștefan Petică went from publishing in socialist newspapers to denouncing socialism?
H2O (software) 2015-07-13 1,013 84.4 ... that, after H2O.ai's open-source machine-learning software H2O was ranked best in its class, Fortune profiled H2O programmer Arno Candel as a Big-Data All-Star?
Francisca Fernández Hall
2015-07-15 964 83.2 ... that
Francisca Fernández Hall, the first woman to earn an engineering degree from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, became Guatemala's chargé d'affaires
in Israel?
Arne Kotte 2015-07-25 975 83.0 ... that after signing a professional contract with Italian club
Palermo, Norwegian footballer Arne Kotte
injured his knee five minutes into his first training match, and was out of action for six months?
West Branch Lackawanna River 2015-07-13 993 82.8 ... that the West Branch Lackawanna River was referred to as Ball Creek on a 1944 USGS map, but locals later denied knowledge of the name?
Callender Gap Creek 2015-07-14 969 82.5 ... that Callender Gap Creek is a coldwater fishery despite being impaired by abandoned mine drainage?
Palazzo Cesi Armellini
2015-07-19 987 82.3 ... that on 6 May 1527, the
Palazzo Cesi Armellini
?
Kongsi federations
2015-07-06 983 81.9 ... that
kongsi federations such as the Lanfang Republic once controlled a large part of western Borneo
?
Namwali Serpell 2015-07-14 980 81.7 ... that Zambian writer Namwali Serpell, winner of the Caine Prize for African fiction in English, said she would share the prize money with the other nominees since "fiction is not a competitive sport"?
Avalanche Studios
2015-07-22 970 81.4 ... that
LucasArts
?
Anurogryllus arboreus 2015-07-22 949 81.3 ... that the female burrowing cricket Anurogryllus arboreus lays unfertilised eggs for her offspring to consume?
Bharatiya Janata Party 2015-07-23 949[j] 80.8 ... that the
2014 Indian parliamentary election
, the first time any political party had done so since 1984?
Climate Hawks Vote 2015-07-13 [[File:The World Before the Flood,5,20,9986,... that The World Before the Flood (detail pictured) was described on its initial exhibition as a "deadly sin against good taste"?|100x100px]] 968 80.7 ... that Climate Hawks Vote rated Bernie Sanders as the senator with the highest score for climate leadership in the 113th United States Congress?
Marcelo Odebrecht 2015-07-27 942 80.2 ... that Marcelo Odebrecht is the grandson of the founder of the Latin American conglomerate, Odebrecht?
Platygyra lamellina 2015-07-21 894 80.1 ... that the spawning period of the coral Platygyra lamellina is regulated by the phases of the moon?
Gardner Creek (Susquehanna River)
2015-07-26 824 79.1 ... that the first sawmill in
Gardner Creek
more than 50 years after the area was settled?
Sagi Muki 2015-07-11 58 79.1 ... that Israeli
judoka Sagi Muki was coached by Olympian Oren Smadja for 19 years before he won the 2015 European Judo Championships
?
Going Back to My Roots 2015-07-03 924 78.6 ... that the song "Going Back to My Roots" was inspired by a book by Alex Haley?
Johann Lukas Legrand 2015-07-18 912 77.6 ... that Johann Lukas Legrand, a ribbon maker, was the first president of the Directory of the Helvetic Republic?
Guest Directed Shorts
2015-07-27 911 77.5 ... that Max Winston, who directed a
short for Uncle Grandpa
, is a drummer for a band that includes other crew members of that show?
Bisrakh 2015-07-31 857 77.3 ... that Bisrakh village in Greater Noida is believed to be the birthplace of the mythological king Ravana of the epic Ramayana, who in later years was the king of Sri Lanka?
Thomas Corbett (Shaker doctor) 2015-07-07 897 76.3 ... that Thomas Corbett, a Shaker doctor, developed an electrostatic medical device in 1810 as a "cure" for rheumatism?
Babette Haag 2015-07-15 902 76.2 ... that percussionist
Anthony and Joseph Paratore
in the 1,000th concert of the Weilburger Schlosskonzerte?
Paramahamsa Upanishad 2015-07-28 889 75.7 ... that in the Paramahamsa Upanishad, Brahma explains that by discerning the staff of knowledge, one may become a paramahamsa?
Charles W. Wantland 2015-07-16 899 74.9 ... that coach Charles W. Wantland was fired from Central State Teachers College by Governor William H. Murray after supporting Murray's rival?
Eric Coleman (producer) 2015-07-01 [[File:Musidora: The Bather 'At the Doubtful Breeze Alarmed',0,0,17774,... that Musidora: The Bather 'At the Doubtful Breeze Alarmed' (detail pictured) has been described as "a titillating moral test for spectators to both enjoy and overcome"?|100x100px]] 878 74.7 ... that before he became senior vice president of Disney Television Animation, Eric Coleman helped develop SpongeBob SquarePants?
Coffee production in Thailand 2015-07-17 891 74.3 ... that under the Thai/United Nations Crop Replacement and Community Development Project, coffee has been experimented with as a replacement crop for opium?
Vellama d/o Marie Muthu v. Attorney-General 2015-07-06 582 49.5 ... that in a 2013 case, the Singapore Court of Appeal held that the Prime Minister was wrong to say he had discretion under the Constitution not to call a by-election to fill a parliamentary vacancy?
By-elections in Singapore 282 24.0
Total 864 73.5
Constanze Backes 2015-07-15 [[File:Kiryat Itri,6,13,4794,... that while the
immigrants
, the apartments were small by American standards?|100x100px]]
837 72.3 ... that Constanze Backes performed the leading female part in Joseph Schuster's rediscovered opera Il Marito Indolente?
Ion Clopoțel 2015-07-22 854 71.7 ... that Transylvanian journalist Ion Clopoțel, imprisoned for his wartime political writings, was released in time to participate in the assembly that ratified his province's union with Romania?
1941 Michigan Wolverines football team 2015-07-10 88 71.4 ... that the 1941 Michigan Wolverines football team outscored opponents 147 to 41, losing only to the eventual champions, Minnesota?
Ekakshara Upanishad 2015-07-20 913 71.1 ... that according to the Ekakshara Upanishad, all that pertains to Vishnu "shines in lovely fashion like gold in some other sky"?
Barbu Lăzăreanu 2015-07-28 791 69.3 ... that Romanian literary critic Barbu Lăzăreanu was cremated in a ceremony capped by the singing of "The Internationale"?
Nrisimha Tapaniya Upanishad 2015-07-21 784 66.7 ... that Nrisimha Tapaniya Upanishad is one of the first sectarian theologies of Hinduism which focuses on Nrisimha's three forms of Om, Atman, and Brahman?
Jason Lewry 2015-07-21 744 66.6 ... that in 1998, the English cricketer
hat-trick
with deliveries across two innings?
Abzurdah 2015-07-05 779 65.7 ... that María Eugenia Suárez, who plays a victim of anorexia in the film Abzurdah, lost 6 kg (13 lb) during production?
Alex Bregman 2015-07-16 788 65.7 ... that
2015 Major League Baseball Draft, is the grandson of a former general counsel of the Washington Senators
?
2017 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand
2015-07-24 768 65.4 ... that
British and Irish Lions will seek their first series win over New Zealand
in 46 years?
You've Got Time 2015-07-05 761 64.2 ... that Regina Spektor wrote the theme song for Orange Is the New Black after watching post-production edits of the first few episodes?
Surya Upanishad 2015-07-22 757 63.5 ... that in the Surya Upanishad, the sages Atharvangiras extol the virtues of the Sun God Surya?
Joseph Kaiha 2015-07-23 744 63.3 ... that
Ua Pu, has lobbied for a helicopter to serve the Marquesas Islands
for medical emergencies?
I. I. Mironescu 2015-07-20 759 63.3 ... that the flashes of folk humour in I. I. Mironescu's published stories reflect his reported talent as a raconteur?
Hamsopanishad
2015-07-18 759 63.3 ... that
Hamsopanishad is a compendium of mystic knowledge propounded by Parvati
?
United News of India 2015-07-31 910 63.1 ... that United News of India is the first and only news agency in the world to supply news in Urdu on the teleprinter?
Anthelia glauca 2015-07-15 743 62.8 ... that the larvae of the soft coral Anthelia glauca are brooded in a unique pharyngeal pouch?
China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities 2015-07-23 734 62.5 ... that the
disability sports
training, and is the largest of its kind in the world?
Warner B. Snider 2015-07-20 798 62.2 ... that in 1933, Warner B. Snider was a delegate to Oregon's convention that voted to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment and end prohibition in the United States?
Orlanda Velez Isidro 2015-07-12 756 61.7 ... that Orlanda Velez Isidro was Madame Mao in a Dutch production of John Adams' Nixon in China?
Oluf Hartmann 2015-07-01 720 61.3 ... that Carl Nielsen composed At the Bier of a Young Artist for the funeral of the promising painter Oluf Hartmann?
1968 Michigan Wolverines football team 2015-07-24 719 61.2 ... that the 1968 Michigan Wolverines football team was ranked No. 12 in the final AP Poll in its last season under head coach Bump Elliott?
2015–16 RFU Championship 2015-07-07 663 60.7 ... that the 2015–16 RFU Championship will be the first time in 13 years that Plymouth Albion is not in English rugby's second tier?
Dudley Snell 2015-07-09 658 60.3 ... that under
Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board
, the first tram extensions in over two decades opened in Melbourne?
Mary Whitcher 2015-07-12 14 60.0 ... that Mary Whitcher wrote the first published Shaker cookbook?
Clarks Creek (Lackawanna River)
2015-07-05 696 60.0 ... that
Clarks Creek is one of the few remaining wild trout streams in the Lackawanna Valley
?
L. J. Peak 2015-07-23 701 59.7 ... that L. J. Peak set a Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball record for most points in a freshman debut?
Cristofi Cerchez 2015-07-02 697 59.3 ... that the first known building designed by Romanian architect
historic monument
?
Cofix 2015-07-05 686 59.1 ... that Cofix is the first coffee shop chain to be traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange?
Benjamin Franklin Baker (musician) 2015-07-12 724 59.1 ... that Benjamin Franklin Baker wrote a cantata about a burning ship?
Alex Tillman 2015-07-21 694 59.1 ... that Alex Tillman of the BC Lions returned both an interception and a punt over 90 yards for touchdowns in the same season?
Savitri Upanishad 2015-07-11 43 58.6 ... that
sensory organs
?
Meryl Streep 2015-07-17 [[File:Enceliopsis argophylla,9,7,2161,... that the fragile habitat of the silver-leaf sunray (pictured) is threatened by off-road recreational vehicles?|100x100px]] 673[k] 57.3 ... that President Barack Obama awarded Meryl Streep the 2010 National Medal of Arts and in 2014 the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Ruth Sandhoff 2015-07-21 672 57.2 ... that mezzo-soprano Ruth Sandhoff performed a soprano part in the Magnificat by Johann Sebastian Bach and an alto part in his son's Magnificat?
Andrew Brown (minister) 2015-07-06 664 56.5 ... that Andrew Brown was strongly critical of the role of Charles Lawrence, acting governor of Nova Scotia, in the Acadian Expulsion?
Montserratian general election, 1970
2015-07-15 632 54.6 ... that the
1970 general elections in Montserrat saw Percival Austin Bramble's Progressive Democratic Party defeat the ruling Montserrat Labour Party, led by his father William Henry Bramble
?
Craig Novitsky 2015-07-04 640 54.5 ... that Craig Novitsky is the first player in the history of UCLA Bruins football to start every game of a four-year career?
Charlie Power (Canadian football) 2015-07-05 626 54.0 ... that
fullback
professionally?
David Larson 2015-07-14 646 53.8 ... that U.S. swimmers Mike Heath, David Larson, Jeff Float and Bruce Hayes were dubbed the "Gross Busters" after beating German star Michael Gross and his team in the 4×200 m relay at the 1984 Olympics?
Terbaik Bagimu 2015-07-11 38 51.8 ... that "
telemovie
?
We Come from the Same Place 2015-07-09 565 51.8 ... that the indie band Allo Darlin' recorded the album We Come from the Same Place in London while their vocalist Elizabeth Morris lived in Florence, Italy?
2015 Baltimore protests 2015-07-26 607 51.7 ... that the
death of Freddie Gray in police custody sparked the 2015 Baltimore protests
?
Aaron Novick 2015-07-12 [[File:Lake Tsomgo,0,14,5096,... that
Buddhist monks are said to have forecast the future by studying the changing colours of Lake Tsomgo
(pictured)?|100x100px]]
624 50.9 ... that Aaron Novick was one of the inventors of the chemostat?
David Tab Rasmussen 2015-07-20 601 50.1 ... that
Neotropics because it allowed him to study both primates and birds
, his two favorite subjects?
Happy Man (Sunnyboys song) 2015-07-28 579 49.3 ... that Australian power pop group Sunnyboys issued their nation's first cassette single, "Happy Man", in June 1981?
Uyarndha Manithan 2015-07-16 573 47.8 ... that the Tamil film Uyarndha Manithan was adapted from the 1966 Bengali film Uttar Purush?
Radio Programas de México 2015-07-15 552 47.7 ... that at one point, more than half of all Mexican
radio stations were affiliates of Radio Programas de México
?
Franz Wilhelm Ferling 2015-07-13 562 46.8 ... that it is unclear who first used Franz Wilhelm Ferling's oboe études for the study of the saxophone?
William C. Clayton 2015-07-19 547 45.6 ... that lawyer and West Virginia state senator William C. Clayton was an incorporator of two railroad companies and principal of at least three schools, including the Romney Classical Institute?
Philip Lutgendorf 2015-07-27 490 44.9 ... that the research interests of American
Indian popular cinema and the culture of tea in India
?
20th century in ichnology 2015-07-11 32 43.6 ... that during the
dinosaur footprints was undertaken in Texas for an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History
?
Oulophyllia crispa 2015-07-04 510 43.4 ... that sponges, worms, and molluscs bore into the stony skeleton of the intermediate valley coral?
Fifty Years of Freedom 2015-07-05 500 42.2 ... that A. S. Neill liked the 1972 intellectual biography about himself, Fifty Years of Freedom, but thought it "wasn't critical enough"?
Winfield Creek 2015-07-22 502 42.1 ... that Winfield Creek is the final named tributary to join the West Branch Susquehanna River?
Reid Anderson (dancer) 2015-07-10 516 42.1 ... that while
character dancer
?
Spencer Wilson 2015-07-07 475 40.4 ... that
left tackle
before becoming the starting right guard?
45th Martín Fierro Awards 2015-07-13 482 40.2 ... that Mariana Fabbiani and Guido Kaczka, hosts of the 45th Martín Fierro Awards ceremony, received awards of their own during the event?
Romy Gundermann
2015-07-12 [[File:Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church,1018,1129,981,... that the original
slave revolt
plot? |100x100px]]
9 38.6 ... that the soprano
Romy Gundermann and her husband received a medal from Aschaffenburg
for expanding music awareness and adding to the town's cultural heritage?
ETC Bollywood Business Awards 2015-07-03 451 38.4 ... that the ETC Bollywood Business Awards are the only awards in India that judge films based on their box-office performance?
Life (Heo Young-saeng EP)
2015-07-20 456 38.0 ... that the lyrics of "The Art of Seduction", the lead track on the album , tell a story that is the complete opposite of its music video's plot?
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 2015-07-20 487 37.9 ... that Conchita Wurst, who represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, had previously attempted to represent Austria at the 2012 contest?
Hildegard Rütgers 2015-07-17 438 37.3 ... that contralto Hildegard Rütgers recorded Bach's Magnificat with Christmas interpolations with Helmuth Rilling?
Coffee production in Jamaica 2015-07-12 427 34.9 ... that Jamaica exports more than 80 per cent of its production of Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee to Japan?
Solo (EP) 2015-07-26 396 33.7 ... that the lyrics for "Crying", the lead track on Heo Young-saeng's 2012 EP Solo, were written by Heo himself?
Mark Stockwell 2015-07-19 389 32.4 ... that Australian swimmer and Olympic silver medallist Mark Stockwell successfully led Australia's bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games?
Muhaarar 2015-07-19 357 29.8 ... that the racehorse Muhaarar won the Greenham Stakes in a course record time?
Girl with a Pearl Earring (soundtrack) 2015-07-20 365 28.4 ... that Alexandre Desplat's musical score to the 2003 film Girl with a Pearl Earring raised his international profile and led to a career composing major productions like The King's Speech?
List of awards and nominations received by Satyajit Ray 2015-07-02 301 25.6 ... that the Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray was awarded both India's highest civilian award and France's highest decoration?
Ezhavathu Manithan 2015-07-10 22 17.8 ... that the soundtrack of 1982 film Ezhavathu Manithan featured songs from a pre-recorded album of L. Vaidyanathan, composed using the lyrics of Subramania Bharati's poetry?
Sarah Lancashire 2015-07-12 1[l] 4.3 ... that a two-year golden handcuffs contract in 2000 made Sarah Lancashire the highest-paid actress in British television at the time?
Paki 2015-07-13 5 0.4 ... that although it is generally used as a racist slur, some British Pakistanis are attempting to reclaim the word "Paki"?

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