Timeline Of Beira, Mozambique
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Beira, Mozambique. 19th century * 1891 - Beira established by Portuguese colonial Companhia de Moçambique. * 1898 - Umtali-Beira railway begins operating. * 1899 - Salisbury-Beira railway begins operating. 20th century * 1920 - Gorongosa Hunting Reserve created in vicinity of Beira. * 1924 - Clube Ferroviário da Beira (football club) formed. * 1925 - Catholic Our Lady of the Rosary church built. * 1940 - Roman Catholic diocese of Beira established. * 1941 - Beira becomes part of Portuguese East Africa. * 1943 - Atlético Desportivo Moma, Estrella Beira, and GD da Companhia Têxtil do Punguè football clubs formed. * 1946 - City expansion plan created by José Porto and Ribeiro Alegre. * 1952 - Beira Airport opens. * 1954 - Grande Hotel Beira and Cine-Teatro São Jorge (cinema) in business. * 1955 - (school) established. * 1965 - (railway station) and Associação Comercial building constructed. * 1970 - Popu ...
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-Timelines Regional timelines Historical timelines Urban planning cities A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...

List Of Pastoral Visits Of Pope John Paul II Outside Italy
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Kevin Shillington
Kevin Shillington is a teacher and a freelance historian based in Dorset, England, United Kingdom. Education He graduated from Trinity College, located in Dublin, Ireland, with a major in modern history in 1968. Shillington did his postgraduate teacher training at the University of Zambia, located in Lusaka, Zambia. He holds a MA and PhD in African history from the University of London. Career Shillington taught History and English at Secondary School in Zambia in the early 1970s. During the early 1980s, he trained history teachers at the University of Botswana, whose main campus is located in Gaborone, Botswana.Shillington, Kevin (2005). ''History of Africa'' (revised 2nd edition). New York City: Palgrave Macmillan. . From the mid-1980s he has been a freelance historian and biographer, specializing mostly in African History. Bibliography His writing includes: *''The Colonization of the Southern Tswana'' (1985) *''A Junior Certificate History for Zimbabwe'' (1986; co-aut ...
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Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, professor, historian, and filmmaker, who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. He is a Trustee of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. He rediscovered the earliest African-American novels, long forgotten, and has published extensively on appreciating African-American literature as part of the Western canon. In addition to producing and hosting previous series on the history and genealogy of prominent American figures, since 2012, Gates has been host of the television series ''Finding Your Roots'' on PBS. It combines the work of expert researchers in genealogy, history, and genetics historic research to tell guests about their ancestors' lives and histories. Early life and education Gates was born in Keyser, West Virginia, to Henry Louis Gates Sr. (c. 1913–2010) a ...
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