Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The original specimen was destroyed in a museum fire. Type specimen: Poekilopleuron. Middle Jurassic France. Destroyed in World War II Cast of the lost gastralia: BSP 1912 VIII 19 Spinosaurus. Lower and Upper Cretaceous. Bahariya Formation Egypt. Destroyed in Germany during World War II when the bombing of the museum it was held in took place.
A number of Albanian cultural sites in Kosovo were destroyed during the Kosovo conflict (1998–1999) which constituted a war crime violating the Hague and Geneva Conventions. [202] In all 225 out of 600 mosques in Kosovo were damaged, vandalised, or destroyed alongside other Islamic architecture and Islamic libraries and archives with records ...
Tisha B'Av (Hebrew: תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב [a] Tīšʿā Bəʾāv; IPA: [tiʃʕa beˈʔav] ⓘ, lit. ' the ninth of Av ') is an annual fast day in Judaism.A commemoration of a number of disasters in Jewish history, primarily the destruction of both Solomon's Temple by the Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Second Temple by the Roman Empire in Jerusalem.
The Chernobyl disaster[ a ] began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in the north of the Ukrainian SSR, close to the border with the Byelorussian SSR, in the Soviet Union. [ 1 ] It is one of only two nuclear energy accidents rated at seven—the maximum severity ...
The two prototype YC-130s, AF Serial Numbers 53-3396 and 53-3397, were built at the Burbank, California plant, and were given c/ns 1001 and 1002.Production Hercules have all been built at the Lockheed-Marietta, Georgia plant, and began their c/ns at 3001 (USAF 53-3129, still extant at the Air Force Armament Museum).
4 Zhuk-class patrol boats – BG-118 Arabat and one unidentified boat were captured at Berdyansk. [31] BG-108 KaMO-517 and one unidentified boat were destroyed, and their wrecks subsequently captured, during the Siege of Mariupol. [130] 6 Kalkan-class patrol cutters – BG-308, BG-310 and BG-311 were captured at Berdyansk. [131]
Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel (1978): Demolished to clear site for construction of Bally's Atlantic City. [ 6] Traymore Hotel (1972): Demolished during a downturn in economic fortunes in Atlantic City. [ 7] Ulysses S. Grant Cottage (1963): Demolished by owners.
A number of small structures and some of the campground complex were destroyed. The Snake River Complex of fires eventually included the Red, Shoshone, and numerous other fires. [ 29 ] The Mink Fire started in Bridger-Teton National Forest from lightning on July 11, and burned north following the Yellowstone River valley, after firefighters ...