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Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain

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    Jack Metcalf Terminal

      Sandstone Ranch

        Sandstone Ranch Under the Sea

          First Bicycle Lanes In Davis

            Operation Children 1972

            In our school in 1972, a search began for participants in Operation Children, organized by the partisans of the Smolensk region in the summer of 1942

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            Historic Bollard

              Church of St John the Evangelist was here

              On this place stood a church in the name of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian at the city orphanage named after Countess O.V. Kutaisova. It was built in 1903 according to...

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              1984 Birthplace of Eastman and Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

                Chuprova Olimpiada Ivanovna

                The hero of socialist labor, primary school teacher Olimpiada Ivanovna Chuprova, worked in this school

                  Composer Nesterov Arkady Alexandrovich

                  In this house from 1965 to 1999 lived and worked composer Nesterov Arkady Alexandrovich Professor, People's Artist of Russia, honorary citizen of Nizhny Novgorod. 

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                  Vladimir Lenin's father

                  Ilya Nikolayevich ULYANOV worked here in the building of the Nizhny Novgorod provincial gymnasium from 1863 to 1869 as a head teacher. Anna (1864) and Alexander (1866) Ulyanovs were born in the...

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                  Petrov Sergei Vitalievich

                  Guard Lieutenant Sergei Vitalievich Petrov studied at this school. He died in the line of military duty on October 18, 1989, while carrying out a special assignment from the command. For...

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                  Valsin House (CA. 1876)

                  Here Valsin Broussard, founder of what is now the City of Broussard, established his family home ca. 1876. This two-story, gallery-fronted, Anglo- American and French-style home housed...

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                  Conductor Israel Borisovich Gusman

                  In this house from 1970 to 2003 lived an outstanding conductor and musical figure People's Artist of Russia Honorary Citizen of Nizhny Novgorod region Gusman Israel Borisovich

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