Dutch expedition to Valdivia

The Dutch expedition to Valdivia was a naval expedition, commanded by Hendrik Brouwer, sent by …

1953 Flint–Beecher tornado

During the evening hours of Monday, June 8, 1953, an exceptionally large and violent tornado …

Asama-Sansō incident

The Asama-Sansō incident was a hostage crisis and police standoff at a mountain lodge near …

Occam's razor

In philosophy, Occam's razor is the problem-solving principle that recommends searching for explanations constructed with …

Pazzi conspiracy

The Pazzi conspiracy was a failed plot by members of the Pazzi family and others …

Greater London

Greater London is an administrative area in England, coterminous with the London region, containing most …