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unusual facts about Second International


Victor Alter

Victor Alter (also Wiktor Alter; February 7, 1890 – February 17, 1943) was a Jewish socialist activist and publicist of the Bund, and a member of the executive committee of the Second International.



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1906 in radio

The second International Radiotelegraphic Convention is held in Berlin.

Aadhi Haqeeqat, Aadha Fasana

Special Jury Award 1990, Filmfare critic award 1990, Jury prize at the second international film festival for children's held in 1991 at Cairo.

Alfred Goodwyn

He also represented England in the second international football match against Scotland in 1873.

Bob Glendenning

Glendenning's last game as a manager was the 4–2 victory over Belgium played on April 21, 1940, the game was also Abe Lenstra's second international cap.

CRSA-AN

The idea of creation of the Regional centres of Animal Health (CRSA) was proposed for the first time at the time of the second International Conference on Human and Bird Flu, held in Beijing (China) in January 2006.

Explorers We

Explorers We is a thematic precursor to A Little Something For Us Tempunauts, and was reprinted as a limited edition booklet to commemorate Dick's appearance at the Second International Festival of Science Fiction at Metz, France, September 1977.

Federation of Scouts of Russia

A Second International Jamboree that took place north of Moscow in 1997 with approximately 4,000 participants was organized by FSR in conjunction with the Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders (ORYuR).

International Diamond Cut Conference

The Second International Diamond Cut Conference, planned to take place in Lausanne Switzerland in March 2009, will now be rescheduled for a future date: The budgetary and travel restrictions imposed by the worldwide economic crisis caused this postposement.

Manolo Valdés

Valdés has received various awards, including the Lissone and Biella in Milan in 1965; the silver medal in the second International Prints Biennial in Tokyo; an award from the Bridgestone Art Museum in Lisbon; the Alfons Roig Award in Valencia; the National Award for the Fine Arts in Spain; a medal from the biennial International Festival of the Plastic Arts in Baghdad; and in 1993 the Medal of the Order of Andrés Bello in Venezuela.

Miguel Ángel Prieto

Prieto won his second international medal at the 1989 Summer Universiade, where he was the silver medallist in the 20 km walk behind Italy's Walter Arena.

Navi Mumbai International Airport

The proposed airport site is centred around the region of Rewas and Mandwa near Alibag, where the original proposal of a second international airport existed on all regional development plans, and the location was commented to be the most fit and correct, barring the excessive financial cost involved in building a sea-link/creek bridge over the Karanja Creek connecting UranJawaharlal Nehru Port area to the proposed airport at Rewas Mandwa.

Nikolai Mikhailovich Knipovich

In 1901 he attended the Second International Conference of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea in Christiania (present-day Oslo) and was voted one of the vice-presidents of the Council.

Salvatore Pincherle

In 1924, he attended the Second International Congress of Mathematicians in Toronto, Canada.

The Master Has Come Back

"The Master Has Come Back" was the second international single from Damian Marley's Welcome to Jamrock album, while "Road to Zion" was released in the U.S..

Wesley Ngetich Kimutai

Ngetich died after he was shot with a poisoned arrow on January 21, 2008 in Emarti, Trans Mara District, becoming the second international athlete to lose his life, after Lucas Sang, due to the political clashes.

World Congress of Philosophy

The second International Congress took place in Geneva in 1904; the third was in Heidelberg, 1908 (with Josiah Royce, Wilhelm Windelband and Benedetto Croce).

Yan Shunkai

He won "The Gold Stick Prize" at the Second International Festival of Comedy Films in Switzerland in 1982 for his role in The True Story of Ah Q.