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What will happen in 2012?

For some reason the Mayans used a calendar system with a limited number of days.  We use a system which allows for any number of places, 1, 10, 100, 100000000000000000, etc… ......
Last Update: 2010-03-04 Views: 574
What calendar do we use today?

We are currently using the Gregorian calendar, at least most of us on the planet are, not that there’s anything wrong with any other calendar, the Gregorian calendar is just the ......
Last Update: 2007-11-30 Views: 931
What were the main topics of United Kingdom politics in 1912?

Aside from the typical common political factors such as: poverty, crime, social welfare, and health among others, factors specific to the time stemmed mainly from the industrial revolution and foreign trade.  ......
Last Update: 2007-03-01 Views: 535
Why is justice supposed to be blind?

Justice is supposed to be blind because it is not supposed to have any personal bias.  When a judge looks at a small-framed woman who supposedly committed murder he must not ......
Last Update: 2006-04-05 Views: 468
How often do total solar eclipses occur, and when will we be able to see one in North America?

Total solar eclipses do not occur very often.  A solar eclipse happens at least twice a year although there are three types of eclipses: total, annular, and partial.  A total eclipse ......
Last Update: 2006-04-02 Views: 1241
What is the significance of the year 1787?

There are many things that happened in the year 1787.  Here is a list of the some of the  significant events. In Britain, Thomas Clarkson and Granville Sharp founded the 'Society ......
Last Update: 2006-01-23 Views: 1321
What year is the coming Chinese New Year?

The Chinese calendar is much like the Gregorian calendar in that is has twelve months, but it is very unlike the Gregorian calendar in that is names the years after animals ......
Last Update: 2006-01-21 Views: 591
What are the origins for the names of the months in the Calendar?

The calendar that we're all used to using is called the Gregorian calendar.  In 1582 Pope Gregory XIII, for who is was named, decreed that the Gregorian calendar, which is a ......
Last Update: 2006-01-17 Views: 1172
Why were the Middle Ages important?

The Middle Ages is a term sued to refer to the time period between the 5th and 16th centuries.  Much happened during this time that was important to all European and ......
Last Update: 2006-01-12 Views: 602
What are the Elizabethan views on revenge and betrayal? Are they different from what they thought in the Tudor society?

When Tudor society ends is disputed among historians.  Some claim the Elizabethan era should not be included in the Tudor period while others think that is should be.  As a result ......
Last Update: 2005-12-17 Views: 2362
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