The Pocket Guide to World HistoryMidway, Battle. 1942. US navy defeats Japan. WWII turning point. [Read more ...] Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig. 1886-1969. German/US Bauhaus architect. Glass and steel. Glass Skyscraper 1921. -“less is more”. [Read more ...] Miguel, Dom. 1802-66. Pretender to Portuguese throne 1828- causes Civil War 1831-4. [Read more ...] Mihajlovitch, Dragoljub. 1893-1946. Yugoslav royalist WWII leader vs Tito. Executed for collaboration with Germany; exonerated by US. [Read more ...] Mikado. 660BC-. Title of Japanese Emperor. [Read more ...] Milan. 1854-1901. Serbian prince 1868-, king 1882-9. Won independence from Ottomans 1878. [Read more ...] Milan. c400BC Celtic. 222BC Rome. 539 Goths destroy. 12C Independent. 1277 Visconti. 1450 Sforzas. 1535 Spain. 1713 Austria. 1797 Napoleon. 1815 Austria. 1859 Sardinia. 1861 Italy. [Read more ...] Milan, Decree. 1807. Napoleon Continental System edict. [Read more ...] Milan, Edict of. 313. Constantine grants freedom of religion to Christians. [Read more ...] Mile. 1593. English statute mile based on Roman Mille Passus, 1000 paces. [Read more ...] Milhaud, Darius. 1892-1974. Modern French polytone composer. Creation of the World 1923. Christopher Columbus 1930. Les Six. [Read more ...] 517 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |