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Lomé Convention. 1975. 46 third World Countries gain free access to EEC. 1979 $7B aid from EEC to developing countries.
Lon Nol. 1913-85. Cambodian Prime Minister 1966-7. Overthrew Sihanouk 1970. Deposed by Khmer Rouge 1975.
London, Jack. 1876-1916. US adventure author. Call of the Wild 1903.
London Pact. 1914. Britain France Russia agree to no separate peace with Central Powers.
London Treaty. 1674 Holland, England end War. 1824 Netherlands, Britain for control of Malaya. 1827 Britain, France, Russia to force mediation on Turkey/Greek freedom fighters. 1831 Belgian War of Independence. 1832 Britain, France, Bavaria made Otto I, King of Greece. 1852 Danish Succession. 1867 Luxembourg independence granted. 1871 Ended neutrality of Black Sea. 1913 Ended first Balkan War. 1915 (Secret) Britain-France-Russia grant concessions to Italy for joining WWI allies. Revealed by Bolsheviks 1918.
Long, Crawford. 1815-78. US physician. First surgical use of ether, 1842.
Long, Huey. 1893-1935. US demagogic Louisiana governor. 1928-31, US Senator 1931-5. Share the Wealth. Shot.
Long Parliament. 1640-60. Civil War parliament. Ended Charles I attempt to govern without one.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. 1807-82. US poet. Evangeline 1847. Hiawatha 1855. Paul Revere’s Ride 1863.
Lorelei. Rhine river cliff. Siren lures sailors to death.
Lorentz, Hendrik. 1853-1928. Dutch physicist. Electromagnetic radiation theory, 1895.

Lorenz, Konrad. 1903-89. Austrian zoologist. Father of ethology. Man Meets Dog 1954.

Loretto. Italy. 1295. Virgin Mary’s house miraculously translated from Nazareth.
Lothair. 835-69. King of Lotharingia, 855. Disputes with Pope over annulment of his marriage.
Lothair I. 795-855. Carolingian Emperor, 840-. Failed attempt to reunite empire.
Lotharingia. 843-870. Middle kingdom of split Carolingian Empire. Redivided.
Louis. The Child. 893-911. Last Carolingian German King, 899-.
Louis. The Younger. c830-882. Carolingian German King 876-. Acquired Lotharingia.
Louis I. The Great. 1326-82. King of Hungary, 1342-, Poland 1370-. Rid kingdoms of Turks. Fought Venice, Naples.
Louis II. The German. c822-76. King of East Carolingian Empire, 843-. Fought reuniting attempts. Checked Arab invasion of Italy.
Louis II. The Stammerer. 846-79. W Frankish King 877-.
Louis III. 863-82. French King 879-. Withstood Norse invasion.
Louis IV. d’Outremer. 921-54. French King 936-. Fought Hugh the Great (father of Hugh Capet).
Louis IX. St. Louis. 1214-70. French King 1226-70. Last 2 crusades. Captured on 7th Crusade. Built Ste-Chapelle, 1243, in thanks for release.
Louis V. Do Nothing. 967-87. Last Carolingian king of France. 979-87.