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  1. Vor einem Tag · Haiti portal. e. The United States occupation of Haiti began on July 28, 1915, when 330 U.S. Marines landed at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the National City Bank of New York convinced the President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, to take control of Haiti's political and financial interests. The July 1915 invasion took place following ...

    • July 28, 1915 – August 1, 1934, (19 years and 4 days)
    • U.S. victory, U.S. interests in Haiti protected, Profits for National City Bank of New York
    • Haiti
  2. Vor einem Tag · The war restructured not only the European political order, but also affected events all around the world, paving the way for the beginning of later British world supremacy in the 19th century, the rise of Prussia in Germany (eventually replacing Austria as the leading German state), the beginning of tensions in British North America, as well as a clear sign of France's revolutionary turmoil ...

    • 17 May 1756 – 15 February 1763, (6 years, 8 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
  3. Vor 8 Stunden · Heisman was instrumental in the first decade of the 20th century in changing the rules to more closely relate to the present rules of American football. One of Heisman's teammates (who was unanimously voted Captain in the fall after Heisman graduated) was Harry Arista Mackey , Penn Law class of 1893 [380] (who subsequently served as Mayor of Philadelphia from 1928 to 1932). [381]

  4. Vor 8 Stunden · Tammany Hall leader William M. Tweed also became involved in the bridge's construction because, as a major landowner in New York City, he had an interest in the project's completion. The New York and Brooklyn Bridge Company—later known simply as the New York Bridge Company [79] —was actually overseen by Tammany Hall, and it approved Roebling's plans and designated him as chief engineer of ...

  5. Vor 8 Stunden · Monroe Doctrine. Involvement in regime change ( Latin America) v. t. e. Since the 19th century, the United States government has participated and interfered, both overtly and covertly, in the replacement of many foreign governments. In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ModernismModernism - Wikipedia

    Vor 8 Stunden · The continuation of Abstract Expressionism, color field painting, lyrical abstraction, geometric abstraction, minimalism, abstract illusionism, process art, pop art, postminimalism, and other late 20th-century Modernist movements in both painting and sculpture continued through the first decade of the 21st century and constitute radical new directions in those mediums.

  7. Vor 8 Stunden · The urban revitalization projects that started in the 1980s continued into the new century. The city's old garment district , centered on Washington Avenue in the Downtown and Downtown West neighborhoods, experienced major development starting in the late 1990s as many of the old factory and warehouse buildings were converted into lofts.