November Insurrection. 1830-1. Polish fail to overthrow Russian domination.

Novgorod. <859. One of oldest Russian cities.

Novgorod School. 12-16C. Russian icon and mural painting.

Novotny, Antonin. 1904-75. Stalinist Czech leader 1953-68. Deposed.

Noyes, John. 1811-86. Founded Utopian Oneida community.

Noyon, Treaty. 1516. France cedes Naples to Spain.

Nubia. 8C BC-c300 AD. NE African kingdom conquered Egypt. Sudan.

Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. 1963. US, UK, USSR, + 100 signatories. No atmospheric, underwater, or space tests. France, China decline, continue testing.

Nufer, Jacob. c1500. First successful Caesarian section on living mother.

Numa Pompilius. c715-673BC. Second king of Rome. Organized the ceremony of state.

Numidia. 3C BC-428. Country in N Africa. 46BC Rome. 428 Vandal. ≈Algeria.

Nuñez, Rafael. 1825-94. Colombian President. 1880~ dictator.

Nuremberg Laws. 1935. German Jews lose citizenship and rights.

Nuremberg Rallies. 1933-8. Annual Nazi festivals followed by Hitler policy speech.

Nureyev, Rudolph. 1938-93. Russian ballet dancer. Defected 1961.

Nyasaland. Malawi.

Nyerere, Julius. 1922-99. First Tanganyika Prime Minister 1961, President 1962. Union with Zanzibar. President Tanzania 1964.

Oakley, Annie. 1860-1926. US marksperson.

OAS. Organisation de l’Armée Secrète. 1961-9. Right-wing terrorist anti-Gaullist group founded by Salan. Failed revolt in Algeria 1961.

OAS. Organization of American States. 1948. Western Hemisphere organization for peace, security, and economic cooperation. Cuba expelled 1962.

Oates, Titus. 1649-1705. English Anglican priest. Invented Popish Plot. 35 Catholics executed.

OAU. Organization of African Unity. 1963. Formed to improve living standards and eliminate colonialism.

Obed. Biblical son of Ruth and Boaz. Grandfather of David.

Objectivism. 20C philosophy of Ayn Rand. Egoism. One should act in self-interest. Altruism is a weakness.

Obote, Milton. 1925-. Ugandan Prime Minister/Pres 1962-71. Overthrown by Amin. Pres 1980-.

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