Wikipedia:List of the day/March 2008
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March 2008 List of the Month: List of longest suspension bridge spans
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2008-03-01 | Goldfrapp discography | Underneath-it-All | Goldfrapp discography is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Goldfrapp, a British electronic music duo. As of June 2007, Goldfrapp have released three studio albums, one remix album, four EPs, fifteen singles, twelve music videos and one DVD on London-based record label Mute Records. (More...) | |
2008-03-02 | Gwen Stefani discography | Drewcifer3000 | This is the discography of pop singer Gwen Stefani. Stefani has released two studio albums, eleven singles, and a music DVD on Interscope Records. Stefani gained fame as the frontwoman of third wave ska band No Doubt (see No Doubt discography). The band had its last release in 2004, and Stefani released her debut solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. that November. (more...) | |
2008-03-03 | List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes | Miss Madeline | This is a list of all recorded Atlantic hurricanes that have reached Category 5, the highest classification of tropical cyclone intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Category 5 storms are the most catastrophic hurricanes that can form, and occur only about once every three years on average in the Atlantic basin. Only four times have multiple Category 5 hurricanes formed. Only in 2005 have more than two category 5 storms formed, and only in 2007 has more than one made landfall. (more...) | |
2008-03-04 | List of longest suspension bridge spans | Orlady | The list of longest suspension bridge spans ranks the world's suspension bridges by the length of main span. Suspension bridges have the longest spans of any type of bridge. (more...) | |
2008-03-05 | List of counties in Kentucky | Orlady | The list of counties in Kentucky provides the names, map locations, founding dates, name origins, and geographic origins of the 120 counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Despite ranking 37th in size by area, Kentucky has 120 counties, third in the U.S. behind Texas' 254 and Georgia's 159. (more...) | |
2008-03-06 | List of English words containing Q not followed by U | CALR | In English, the letter q is usually followed by the letter u. While this is true in the vast majority of cases, there are some exceptions, the majority of which are naturalised from Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Inuktitut, or other languages which do not use the English alphabet, with q representing a sound not found in English. (more...) | |
2008-03-07 | List of London Underground stations | Thryduulf | List of London Underground stations includes all stations on the London Underground that are open. For London Underground stations that are permanently closed, see the closed London Underground stations. For mainline stations, see the list of London railway stations. Docklands Light Railway stations are also included for integration purposes. (More...) | |
2008-03-08 | List of polio survivors | Orlady | List of polio survivors lists notable people who survived the infectious disease poliomyelitis (often called "polio"). Before a vaccine was introduced in 1955, infection was common. Many infected individuals were permanently physically disabled to varying degrees, while others experienced fear and isolation. Notable polio survivors include people who escaped permanent disability, as well as those who became accomplished in diverse fields in spite of disability. (more...) | |
2008-03-09 | List of retired Pacific hurricane names | Hurricanehink | List of retired Pacific hurricane names includes nine Pacific tropical cyclones that had their name retired by the World Meteorological Organization. The total impact from the cyclones on the list account for more than 350 deaths and over $13.8 billion in damage (2007 USD). (more...) | |
2008-03-10 | List of tallest buildings in Boston | Raime | List of tallest buildings in Boston ranks skyscrapers in the city of Boston, Massachusetts by height. The tallest building in the city is currently the 790-foot (241 m) John Hancock Tower. Boston is the site of 16 skyscrapers over 500 feet (152 m) tall, with several more proposed for construction. (more...) | |
2008-03-11 | Milestone home runs by Barry Bonds | TonyTheTiger | Milestone home runs by Barry Bonds documents important home runs that have been hit by Barry Bonds, who ranks among the greatest baseball players of all time and who now holds numerous Major League Baseball records for home runs as well as several other statistics. In baseball, the home run is one of the most popular aspects of the game. Barry Bonds' milestone home runs have received extensive coverage and they have become valuable collectibles. (more...) - (Opening Day is the 25th) | |
2008-03-12 | List of Canadian provinces and territories by population | Miss Madeline | This is a list of Canadian provinces and territories by population, based on Statistics Canada estimates as of October 1, 2007. Canada has ten provinces and three territories. (more...) | |
2008-03-13 | List of Indian state and union territory capitals | Nichalp | This is a List of Indian state and union territory capitals. India is divided into twenty-eight states and six union territories (UTs) and one national capital territory. States have their own government, whereas UTs are administered by the Central government. However, Pondicherry, a UT, has its own The National Capital Territory of Delhi is a special region that has its own elected government and a status in between a state and a union territory. (More...) | |
2008-03-14 | List of Indianapolis Colts first-round draft picks | TheHoosierState89 | List of Indianapolis Colts first-round draft picks lists every player selected by the Colts in the first round of the NFL Draft. (more...) | |
2008-03-15 | Indianapolis Colts seasons | TheHoosierState89 | Indianapolis Colts seasons shows every season for the Colts, awards members of the team won, and all postseason results. (more...) | |
2008-03-16 | List of ISS spacewalks | Phoenix2 | List of ISS spacewalks lists extra-vehicular activities at the International Space Station, a joint project of 6 space agencies: the U.S.' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Russian Federal Space Agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA/ASC), Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) and the European Space Agency (ESA). (More...) | |
2008-03-17 | List of Kansas birds | Dsmdgold | The List of Kansas birds lists every wild bird species ever seen in the U.S. state of Kansas, based on the list published by the Kansas Birds Records Committee of the Kansas Ornithological Society. The following markings are used. (more...) | |
2008-03-18 | List of WWE Champions | Scorpion0422 | List of WWE Champions is a chronological list of wrestlers that have won the professional wrestling title, WWE Champion, by ring name. The title is recognized as the highest ranked championship on the RAW brand of World Wrestling Entertainment and one of three main "World Championships" in WWE. There have been a total of 36 recognized champions who have had a combined 84 official reigns. (More...) | |
2008-03-19 | Goldfrapp discography | Underneath-it-All | Goldfrapp discography is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Goldfrapp, a British electronic music duo. As of June 2007, Goldfrapp have released three studio albums, one remix album, four EPs, fifteen singles, twelve music videos and one DVD on London-based record label Mute Records. (More...) | |
2008-03-20 | Gwen Stefani discography | Drewcifer3000 | This is the discography of pop singer Gwen Stefani. Stefani has released two studio albums, eleven singles, and a music DVD on Interscope Records. Stefani gained fame as the frontwoman of third wave ska band No Doubt (see No Doubt discography). The band had its last release in 2004, and Stefani released her debut solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. that November. (more...) | |
2008-03-21 | List of Archbishops of Canterbury | Orlady | The list of Archbishops of Canterbury lists everyone who has held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury since it was established in the 6th century. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the head of the Church of England and, symbolically, of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Until the 16th century, the Archbishops of Canterbury were in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church, but during the English Reformation the church broke with Rome. (more...) | |
2008-03-22 | List of longest suspension bridge spans | Orlady | The list of longest suspension bridge spans ranks the world's suspension bridges by the length of main span. Suspension bridges have the longest spans of any type of bridge. (more...) | |
2008-03-23 | List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes | Miss Madeline | This is a list of all recorded Atlantic hurricanes that have reached Category 5, the highest classification of tropical cyclone intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Category 5 storms are the most catastrophic hurricanes that can form, and occur only about once every three years on average in the Atlantic basin. Only four times have multiple Category 5 hurricanes formed. Only in 2005 have more than two category 5 storms formed, and only in 2007 has more than one made landfall. (more...) | |
2008-03-24 | List of counties in Kentucky | Orlady | The list of counties in Kentucky provides the names, map locations, founding dates, name origins, and geographic origins of the 120 counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Despite ranking 37th in size by area, Kentucky has 120 counties, third in the U.S. behind Texas' 254 and Georgia's 159. (more...) | |
2008-03-25 | Milestone home runs by Barry Bonds | TonyTheTiger | Milestone home runs by Barry Bonds documents important home runs that have been hit by Barry Bonds, who ranks among the greatest baseball players of all time and who now holds numerous Major League Baseball records for home runs as well as several other statistics. In baseball, the home run is one of the most popular aspects of the game. Barry Bonds' milestone home runs have received extensive coverage and they have become valuable collectibles. (more...) - (Opening Day is the 25th) | |
2008-03-26 | List of English words containing Q not followed by U | CALR | In English, the letter q is usually followed by the letter u. While this is true in the vast majority of cases, there are some exceptions, the majority of which are naturalised from Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Inuktitut, or other languages which do not use the English alphabet, with q representing a sound not found in English. (more...) | |
2008-03-27 | List of London Underground stations | Thryduulf | List of London Underground stations includes all stations on the London Underground that are open. For London Underground stations that are permanently closed, see the closed London Underground stations. For mainline stations, see the list of London railway stations. Docklands Light Railway stations are also included for integration purposes. (More...) | |
2008-03-28 | List of polio survivors | Orlady | List of polio survivors lists notable people who survived the infectious disease poliomyelitis (often called "polio"). Before a vaccine was introduced in 1955, infection was common. Many infected individuals were permanently physically disabled to varying degrees, while others experienced fear and isolation. Notable polio survivors include people who escaped permanent disability, as well as those who became accomplished in diverse fields in spite of disability. (more...) | |
2008-03-29 | Indianapolis Colts seasons | TheHoosierState89 | Indianapolis Colts seasons shows every season for the Colts, awards members of the team won, and all postseason results. (more...) | |
2008-03-30 | List of retired Pacific hurricane names | Hurricanehink | List of retired Pacific hurricane names includes nine Pacific tropical cyclones that had their name retired by the World Meteorological Organization. The total impact from the cyclones on the list account for more than 350 deaths and over $13.8 billion in damage (2007 USD). (more...) | |
2008-03-31 | List of tallest buildings in Boston | Raime | List of tallest buildings in Boston ranks skyscrapers in the city of Boston, Massachusetts by height. The tallest building in the city is currently the 790-foot (241 m) John Hancock Tower. Boston is the site of 16 skyscrapers over 500 feet (152 m) tall, with several more proposed for construction. (more...) |