Moshe Yehoshua Hager was born on April 16, 1916, in Grosswardein, today known as Oradea, Romania.
Despite his political past, Mr. Lehrman is today known mainly for his philanthropic support of research into American history.
The arm of the North Sea today known as The Wash extended much farther inland during prehistoric times.
(At least 100 genes in yeast and many hundreds in mammals are today known to be involved in the process).
And some of the work they produced is wonderful, particularly that of Blaine, today known principally as a realist.
Songs in late-medieval Europe and regions today known as Bihar and West Bengal struggled with similar questions of how to balance spiritual and carnal love.
At the same time, increased money for the Weather Bureau — today known as the National Weather Service — helped improve its flood-forecasting abilities, making evacuations more precise.
This rule applied in the entire Mediterranean and is today known in the maritime law of all nations as general average.
Mr. Cincotta himself would swing between two sides of Brooklyn (today known as Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill, then just known as South Brooklyn) in his horse era.
The region today known as Senegal was long a part of the ancient Ghana and Djolof kingdoms and an important node on trans-Saharan caravan routes.
It turns out there is a living fossil flatfish on Earth today, known as Psettodes.
