Wikipedia:Main Page history/2017 February 6

John Henry Wise

• ... that John Henry Wise (pictured) was the first Native Hawaiian to play college football?
• ... that visitors to the collection at The House of Houdini can gain admittance only by decoding a secret message on their admission ticket?
• ... that
  Charles Lewis Hind
  as "among the most discussed, most successful, most promising, most admired and most hated British artists"?
• ... that the Chinese variety store
  Miniso
  was co-founded by a Japanese designer and a Chinese entrepreneur?
• ... that Jain figure Bahubali is said to have meditated motionless in a standing posture for a year, during which time climbing plants grew around his legs?
• ... that stockpiles of United States Marine Corps weapons and equipment are stored in caves in Norway as part of a Marine Corps Prepositioning Program?
• ... that Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, one of the first Nepali women to climb K2, was named after the first Nepali woman to climb Everest?

• Following
  protests (pictured), the Romanian government
  rescinds an emergency decree commuting sentences of some nonviolent criminals and decriminalizing certain corruption cases.
• The
  human rights violations against the Rohingya people
  , including mass killings, systemic sexual violence, and the killing of children.
• Under the Alan Turing law, more than 49,000 men in England and Wales are pardoned for breaching historical legislation that outlawed homosexual acts.
• Morocco is admitted to the African Union despite an ongoing dispute over Western Sahara.

Lawrence Taylor

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