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Saturday, 1 November 2025

The world looked up Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. 30 tracked subjects, 25 discussions, 25 papers. This record is frozen and will not change.

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Attention 30

What the most people looked up, ranked by Wikipedia pageviews for that day.

  1. 378,085views

    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

    Andrew Albert Christian Edward Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, Duke of York, is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and a younger brother of King Charles III. Andrew was born second in the lin

  2. 354,774views

    Google Chrome

    Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was launched in September 2008 for Microsoft Windows and was built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions for Linux, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android we

  3. 294,336views

    Jemimah Rodrigues

    Jemimah Jessica Rodrigues is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the India women's national team as a middle-order batter. She was part of the squad that won the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup, the Women's Asia Cup in 2022, the gold medal at the 20

  4. 272,322views

    Virginia Giuffre

    Virginia Lee Roberts Giuffre was an American and Australian advocate for survivors of sex trafficking and one of the most prominent accusers of Jeffrey Epstein. Giuffre provided detailed allegations to media outlets about Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. She all

  5. 269,293views

    Halloween

    Halloween, also known as All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day. It is at the beginning of the observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the Chr

  6. 237,222views

    Women's Cricket World Cup

    The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is the quadrennial international championship of the One Day International format with 50 overs per team. It is organised by the International Cricket Council.

  7. 175,033views

    6-7

    6-7 was an Internet meme, slang term, and gesture that became popular in 2025 on TikTok and Instagram Reels. It has no fixed meaning.

  8. 154,138views

    Ed Gein

    Edward Theodore Gein, also known as the Butcher of Plainfield and the Plainfield Ghoul, was an American murderer and body snatcher. His crimes, committed around his hometown of Plainfield, Wisconsin, gathered widespread notoriety in 1957 after authorities disc

  9. 139,507views

    Aileen Wuornos

    Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer. Between 1989 and 1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, Wuornos shot, killed, and robbed seven of her male clients. She initially claimed that her victims had either raped or a

  10. 135,234views

    Lists of deaths by year

    This is a list of lists of deaths of significant people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month and then linked below.

  11. 133,878views

    Fuck

    Fuck is a profanity in the English language. It often refers to the act of sexual intercourse, but it is most commonly used as an intensifier or to convey disdain. While its origin is obscure, it is usually considered to be first attested to around 1475. In mo

  12. 120,351views

    It – Welcome to Derry

    It: Welcome to Derry is an American supernatural horror television series based on Stephen King's 1986 novel It. Serving as a prequel to the films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), the series was developed by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fu

  13. 116,380views

    2025 Dutch general election

    Early general elections were held in the Netherlands on 29 October 2025 to elect the members of the House of Representatives. The elections had been expected to be held in 2028, but a snap election was called after the Schoof cabinet collapsed due to the Party

  14. 114,345views

    Kantara: Chapter 1

    Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is a 2025 Indian Kannada-language epic mythological action drama film co-written and directed by Rishab Shetty, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under Hombale Films. The film stars Rishab Shetty in a quadruple ro

  15. 109,542views

    Sydney Sweeney

    Sydney Bernice Sweeney is an American actress. She gained early recognition for her roles in Everything Sucks!, The Handmaid's Tale, and Sharp Objects in 2018. She received wider acclaim for her performances in the drama series Euphoria (2019–2026) and the fir

  16. 98,961views

    Bugonia (film)

    Bugonia is a 2025 dark comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Will Tracy. An English-language remake of the 2003 South Korean film Save the Green Planet! by Jang Joon-hwan, the film follows two young men who kidnap a powerful CEO, suspecting t

  17. 97,765views

    A House of Dynamite

    A House of Dynamite is a 2025 American political thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Noah Oppenheim. The film dramatizes the perspectives and responses of various U.S. government officials, both civilian and military, after an unknown adve

  18. 96,952views

    The Three Christs of Ypsilanti

    The Three Christs of Ypsilanti: A Narrative Study of Three Lost Men is an American book-length psychiatric case study by Milton Rokeach, concerning his experiment on a group of three males with paranoid schizophrenia at Ypsilanti State Hospital in Ypsilanti, M

  19. 93,996views

    Jeffrey Epstein

    Jeffrey Edward Epstein was an American financier and child sex offender. He began his career as a math teacher at the Dalton School in New York City, before entering the banking and finance sector. Over several decades, he made much of his fortune providing ta

  20. 93,780views

    1xBet

    1xBet is an online gambling company founded in 2007 and licensed by Curaçao eGaming License. 1xBet is one of the largest online casinos in the world. According to Forbes, its turnover exceeded $2 billion in 2020. The company sponsors major professional footbal

  21. 92,798views

    Zohran Mamdani

    Zohran Kwame Mamdani is an American politician who has served since 2026 as the 112th mayor of New York City. A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, he represented the 36th district in the New York State Assembly from 2021 t

  22. 87,977views

    Sarah Ferguson

    Sarah Margaret Ferguson, formerly Sarah, Duchess of York, and commonly known as Fergie, is a British author, spokesperson, and television personality. She is the ex-wife of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who is the second s

  23. 87,315views

    Mike McDaniel

    Michael Lee McDaniel is an American professional football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). A branch of the Shanahan coaching tree, McDaniel began his NFL coaching career as an intern for

  24. 85,030views

    Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra

    Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy superhero film written and directed by Dominic Arun and produced by Dulquer Salmaan for Wayfarer Films. It stars Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen, with Sandy, Chandu Salim Kumar and Arun Kuria

  25. 83,870views

    The Witcher (TV series)

    The Witcher is a fantasy drama television series created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich for Netflix. It is based on the book series by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Set on a fictional, medieval-inspired landmass known as the Continent, The Witcher explores the

  26. 83,282views

    Baahubali: The Epic

    Baahubali: The Epic is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language epic action film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, who co-wrote the script with V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under Arka Media Works, the film stars Prabhas in dual roles

  27. 81,896views

    Rob Jetten

    Rob Arnoldus Adrianus Jetten is a Dutch politician who has served as prime minister of the Netherlands since February 2026. He has also served as leader of the Democrats 66 (D66) since August 2023. Previously, he served in the fourth Rutte cabinet as Minister

  28. 81,411views

    Rapid Support Forces

    The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are a Sudanese paramilitary force formerly operated by the Sudanese government. They originated as auxiliary force militias known as the Janjaweed used by the Sudanese government during the War in Darfur, which the government lat

  29. 78,902views

    Trey Yesavage

    Trey David Yesavage is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the East Carolina Pirates, and was selected by the Blue Jays in the first round of the 2024 MLB draft. He

  30. 74,637views

    Weapons (2025 film)

    Weapons is a 2025 American supernatural mystery horror film directed, written, produced, and co-scored by Zach Cregger. It stars an ensemble cast including Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, Toby Huss, Benedict Wong,

Frontier 25

What the people building things argued about, from Hacker News.

  1. 601points

    You can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's facial recognition app, DHS document say

    509 comments

  2. 595points

    Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition

    157 comments

  3. 498points

    Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category

    236 comments

  4. 494points

    Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997

    145 comments

  5. 473points

    Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography

    208 comments

  6. 436points

    Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? (web app experiment)

    324 comments

  7. 400points

    Hard Rust requirements from May onward

    755 comments

  8. 394points

    How I fell in love with Erlang

    249 comments

  9. 382points

    SQLite concurrency and why you should care about it

    176 comments

  10. 377points

    Visible from space, Sudan's bloodied sands expose a massacre of thousands

    175 comments

  11. 371points

    Vacuum bricked after user blocks data collection – user mods it to run anyway

    167 comments

  12. 358points

    GHC now runs in the browser

    126 comments

  13. 355points

    SailfishOS: A Linux-based European alternative to dominant mobile OSes

    169 comments

  14. 299points

    WebAssembly (WASM) arch support for the Linux kernel

    65 comments

  15. 291points

    Pomelli

    170 comments

  16. 253points

    Do you know that there is an HTML tables API?

    202 comments

  17. 249points

    OpenAI Moves to Complete Potentially the Largest Theft in Human History

    97 comments

  18. 248points

    The profitable startup

    89 comments

  19. 228points

    Ask HN: Where to begin with "modern" Emacs?

    121 comments

  20. 214points

    Email verification protocol

    146 comments

  21. 205points

    Studies increasingly find links between air pollutants and dementia

    125 comments

  22. 205points

    Beginner-friendly, unofficial documentation for Helix text editor

    68 comments

  23. 182points

    Ioannis Yannas, who invented artificial skin for treatment of burns, has died

    23 comments

  24. 178points

    Text case changes the size of QR codes

    52 comments

  25. 173points

    From 400 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps: A WiFi 7 Debugging Journey

    136 comments

Research 25

Papers submitted to arXiv cs.AI that day.

  1. arXiv2511.00739

    Towards Understanding, Analyzing, and Optimizing Agentic AI Execution: A CPU-Centric Perspective

    Agentic AI serving converts monolithic LLM-based inference to autonomous problem-solvers that can plan, call tools, perform reasoning, and adapt on the fly. Due to diverse task execution need, such serving heavily rely on heterogeneous CPU-GPU systems with majority of the external tools responsible for agentic capability, either run on or are orchestrated by the CPU. Towards having a deeper understanding of its role,

    Ritik Raj, Souvik Kundu, Ishita Vohra, Hong Wang et al.

  2. arXiv2511.00737

    EP-HDC: Hyperdimensional Computing with Encrypted Parameters for High-Throughput Privacy-Preserving Inference

    While homomorphic encryption (HE) provides strong privacy protection, its high computational cost has restricted its application to simple tasks. Recently, hyperdimensional computing (HDC) applied to HE has shown promising performance for privacy-preserving machine learning (PPML). However, when applied to more realistic scenarios such as batch inference, the HDC-based HE has still very high compute time as well as h

    Jaewoo Park, Chenghao Quan, Jongeun Lee

  3. arXiv2511.00732

    FeNN-DMA: A RISC-V SoC for SNN acceleration

    Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) are a promising, energy-efficient alternative to standard Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and are particularly well-suited to spatio-temporal tasks such as keyword spotting and video classification. However, SNNs have a much lower arithmetic intensity than ANNs and are therefore not well-matched to standard accelerators like GPUs and TPUs. Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are de

    Zainab Aizaz, James C. Knight, Thomas Nowotny

  4. arXiv2511.01921

    Fibbinary-Based Compression and Quantization for Efficient Neural Radio Receivers

    Neural receivers have shown outstanding performance compared to the conventional ones but this comes with a high network complexity leading to a heavy computational cost. This poses significant challenges in their deployment on hardware-constrained devices. To address the issue, this paper explores two optimization strategies: quantization and compression. We introduce both uniform and non-uniform quantization such a

    Roberta Fiandaca, Manil Dev Gomony

  5. arXiv2511.00711

    TRISKELION-1: Unified Descriptive-Predictive-Generative AI

    TRISKELION-1 is a unified descriptive-predictive-generative architecture that integrates statistical, mechanistic, and generative reasoning within a single encoder-decoder framework. The model demonstrates how descriptive representation learning, predictive inference, and generative synthesis can be jointly optimized using variational objectives. Experiments on MNIST validate that descriptive reconstruction, predicti

    Nardeep Kumar, Arun Kanwar

  6. arXiv2511.00710

    Does RLVR Extend Reasoning Boundaries? Investigating Capability Expansion in Vision-Language Models

    Recent studies posit that Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) primarily amplifies behaviors inherent to the pre-training distribution rather than inducing new capabilities, but these insights are predominantly limited to language-only domains, leaving the dynamics of visual-centric spatial reasoning under-explored. To examine the impact of RLVR on the capability boundaries of Vision-Language Models

    Minghe Shen, Zhuo Zhi, Chonghan Liu, Shuo Xing et al.

  7. arXiv2511.00709

    A Voice-Enabled Virtual Patient System for Interactive Training in Standardized Clinical Assessment

    Training mental health clinicians to conduct standardized clinical assessments is challenging due to a lack of scalable, realistic practice opportunities, which can impact data quality in clinical trials. To address this gap, we introduce a voice-enabled virtual patient simulation system powered by a large language model (LLM). This study describes the system's development and validates its ability to generate virtua

    Veronica Bossio Botero, Vijay Yadav, Jacob Ouyang, Anzar Abbas et al.

  8. arXiv2511.07437

    Agentic Educational Content Generation for African Languages on Edge Devices

    Addressing educational inequity in Sub-Saharan Africa, this research presents an autonomous agent-orchestrated framework for decentralized, culturally adaptive educational content generation on edge devices. The system leverages four specialized agents that work together to generate contextually appropriate educational content. Experimental validation on platforms including Raspberry Pi 4B and NVIDIA Jetson Nano demo

    Ravi Gupta, Guneet Bhatia

  9. arXiv2511.04700

    Separate the Wheat from the Chaff: Winnowing Down Divergent Views in Retrieval Augmented Generation

    Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enhances large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge sources to address their limitations in accessing up-to-date or specialized information. A natural strategy to increase the likelihood of retrieving relevant information is to expand the number of retrieved documents. However, involving more documents could introduce significant noise, as many documents may be

    Song Wang, Zihan Chen, Peng Wang, Zhepei Wei et al.

  10. arXiv2511.00686

    Evolve to Inspire: Novelty Search for Diverse Image Generation

    Text-to-image diffusion models, while proficient at generating high-fidelity images, often suffer from limited output diversity, hindering their application in exploratory and ideation tasks. Existing prompt optimization techniques typically target aesthetic fitness or are ill-suited to the creative visual domain. To address this shortcoming, we introduce WANDER, a novelty search-based approach to generating diverse

    Alex Inch, Passawis Chaiyapattanaporn, Yuchen Zhu, Yuan Lu et al.

  11. arXiv2511.00681

    Metadata-Aligned 3D MRI Representations for Contrast Understanding and Quality Control

    Magnetic Resonance Imaging suffers from substantial data heterogeneity and the absence of standardized contrast labels across scanners, protocols, and institutions, which severely limits large-scale automated analysis. A unified representation of MRI contrast would enable a wide range of downstream utilities, from automatic sequence recognition to harmonization and quality control, without relying on manual annotatio

    Mehmet Yigit Avci, Pedro Borges, Virginia Fernandez, Paul Wright et al.

  12. arXiv2511.00674

    Isotropic Curvature Model for Understanding Deep Learning Optimization: Is Gradient Orthogonalization Optimal?

    In this paper, we introduce a model for analyzing deep learning optimization over a single iteration by leveraging the matrix structure of the weights. We derive the model by assuming isotropy of curvature, including the second-order Hessian and higher-order terms, of the loss function across all perturbation directions; hence, we call it the isotropic curvature model. This model is a convex optimization program amen

    Weijie Su

  13. arXiv2511.00673

    Lifted Successor Generation in Numeric Planning

    Most planners ground numeric planning tasks, given in a first-order-like language, into a ground task representation. However, this can lead to an exponential blowup in task representation size, which occurs in practice for hard-to-ground tasks. We extend a state-of-the-art lifted successor generator for classical planning to support numeric precondition applicability. The method enumerates maximum cliques in a subst

    Dominik Drexler

  14. arXiv2511.00664

    ShadowLogic: Backdoors in Any Whitebox LLM

    Large language models (LLMs) are widely deployed across various applications, often with safeguards to prevent the generation of harmful or restricted content. However, these safeguards can be covertly bypassed through adversarial modifications to the computational graph of a model. This work highlights a critical security vulnerability in computational graph-based LLM formats, demonstrating that widely used deployme

    Kasimir Schulz, Amelia Kawasaki, Leo Ring

  15. arXiv2511.05547

    Automated Invoice Data Extraction: Using LLM and OCR

    Conventional Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems are challenged by variant invoice layouts, handwritten text, and low-quality scans, which are often caused by strong template dependencies that restrict their flexibility across different document structures and layouts. Newer solutions utilize advanced deep learning models such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) as well as Transformers, and domain-specific

    Khushi Khanchandani, Advait Thakur, Akshita Shetty, Chaitravi Reddy et al.

  16. arXiv2511.00658

    Lessons Learned from the Use of Generative AI in Engineering and Quality Assurance of a WEB System for Healthcare

    The advances and availability of technologies involving Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) are evolving clearly and explicitly, driving immediate changes in various work activities. Software Engineering (SE) is no exception and stands to benefit from these new technologies, enhancing productivity and quality in its software development processes. However, although the use of Generative AI in SE practices is stil

    Guilherme H. Travassos, Sabrina Rocha, Rodrigo Feitosa, Felipe Assis et al.

  17. arXiv2511.14772

    Test-time Scaling of LLMs: A Survey from A Subproblem Structure Perspective

    With this paper, we survey techniques for improving the predictive accuracy of pretrained large language models by allocating additional compute at inference time. In categorizing test-time scaling methods, we place special emphasis on how a problem is decomposed into subproblems and on the topological organization of these subproblems whether sequential, parallel, or tree-structured. This perspective allows us to un

    Zhuoyi Yang, Xu Guo, Tong Zhang, Huijuan Xu et al.

  18. arXiv2511.00651

    Leveraging Multi-Agent System (MAS) and Fine-Tuned Small Language Models (SLMs) for Automated Telecom Network Troubleshooting

    Telecom networks are rapidly growing in scale and complexity, making effective management, operation, and optimization increasingly challenging. Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been applied to many telecom tasks, existing models are often narrow in scope, require large amounts of labeled data, and struggle to generalize across heterogeneous deployments. Consequently, network troubleshooting continues to rel

    Chenhua Shi, Bhavika Jalli, Gregor Macdonald, John Zou et al.

  19. arXiv2511.00641

    More Than A Shortcut: A Hyperbolic Approach To Early-Exit Networks

    Deploying accurate event detection on resource-constrained devices is challenged by the trade-off between performance and computational cost. While Early-Exit (EE) networks offer a solution through adaptive computation, they often fail to enforce a coherent hierarchical structure, limiting the reliability of their early predictions. To address this, we propose Hyperbolic Early-Exit networks (HypEE), a novel framework

    Swapnil Bhosale, Cosmin Frateanu, Camilla Clark, Arnoldas Jasonas et al.

  20. arXiv2511.00640

    DTS: Enhancing Large Reasoning Models via Decoding Tree Sketching

    Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) achieve remarkable inference-time improvements through parallel thinking. However, existing methods rely on redundant sampling of reasoning trajectories, failing to effectively explore the reasoning space to uncover high-quality solutions. To address these limitations, we propose Decoding Tree Sketching (DTS), a plug-and-play decoding framework for structural multi-trajectory exploration

    Zicheng Xu, Xiuyi Lou, Guanchu Wang, Yu-Neng Chuang et al.

  21. arXiv2511.00634

    Node Preservation and its Effect on Crossover in Cartesian Genetic Programming

    While crossover is a critical and often indispensable component in other forms of Genetic Programming, such as Linear- and Tree-based, it has consistently been claimed that it deteriorates search performance in CGP. As a result, a mutation-alone $(1+λ)$ evolutionary strategy has become the canonical approach for CGP. Although several operators have been developed that demonstrate an increased performance over the can

    Mark Kocherovsky, Illya Bakurov, Wolfgang Banzhaf

  22. arXiv2511.00628

    AgentGit: A Version Control Framework for Reliable and Scalable LLM-Powered Multi-Agent Systems

    With the rapid progress of large language models (LLMs), LLM-powered multi-agent systems (MAS) are drawing increasing interest across academia and industry. However, many current MAS frameworks struggle with reliability and scalability, especially on complex tasks. We present AgentGit, a framework that brings Git-like rollback and branching to MAS workflows. Built as an infrastructure layer on top of LangGraph, Agent

    Yang Li, Siqi Ping, Xiyu Chen, Xiaojian Qi et al.

  23. arXiv2511.00617

    Belief Dynamics Reveal the Dual Nature of In-Context Learning and Activation Steering

    Large language models (LLMs) can be controlled at inference time through prompts (in-context learning) and internal activations (activation steering). Different accounts have been proposed to explain these methods, yet their common goal of controlling model behavior raises the question of whether these seemingly disparate methodologies can be seen as specific instances of a broader framework. Motivated by this, we de

    Eric Bigelow, Daniel Wurgaft, YingQiao Wang, Noah Goodman et al.

  24. arXiv2511.00609

    PreferThinker: Reasoning-based Personalized Image Preference Assessment

    Personalized image preference assessment aims to evaluate an individual user's image preferences by relying only on a small set of reference images as prior information. Existing methods mainly focus on general preference assessment, training models with large-scale data to tackle well-defined tasks such as text-image alignment. However, these approaches struggle to handle personalized preference because user-specifi

    Shengqi Xu, Xinpeng Zhou, Yabo Zhang, Ming Liu et al.

  25. arXiv2511.00603

    EPARA: Parallelizing Categorized AI Inference in Edge Clouds

    With the increasing adoption of AI applications such as large language models and computer vision AI, the computational demands on AI inference systems are continuously rising, making the enhancement of task processing capacity using existing hardware a primary objective in edge clouds. We propose EPARA, an end-to-end AI parallel inference framework in edge, aimed at enhancing the edge AI serving capability. Our key

    Yubo Wang, Yubo Cui, Tuo Shi, Danyang Li et al.

On this calendar day 12

Notable events recorded on this day and month across all years.

  1. 1972year

    Elvis on Tour, a concert film that documented Elvis Presley's tour throughout the United States, opened.

  2. 1963year

    Lê Quang Tung, loyalist head of the South Vietnam Special Forces, was executed in a U.S.-backed coup against president Ngô Đình Diệm following a period of religious unrest.

  3. 1959year

    After being struck in the face with a hockey puck, Jacques Plante played the rest of the game wearing a face mask, now mandatory equipment for goaltenders in ice hockey.

  4. 1959year

    Dominique Mbonyumutwa, one of the few Hutu sub-chiefs in colonial Rwanda, was attacked by Tutsi activists, precipitating the Rwandan Revolution.

  5. 1956year

    The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka were formally created under the States Reorganisation Act.

  6. 1944year

    World War II: An American F-13 Superfortress made the first flight by an Allied aircraft over Tokyo since the Doolittle Raid in April 1942.

  7. 1941year

    American photographer Ansel Adams (pictured) shot Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, one of his most famous photographs.

  8. 1921year

    Frances Kyle was called to the Bar of Ireland, becoming the first female barrister in Ireland or Great Britain.

  9. 1914year

    World War I: The first contingent of the First Australian Imperial Force departed Albany, Western Australia.

  10. 1824year

    The disposable ship Columbus (pictured) arrived in the The Downs off England, becoming, at that time, the largest vessel to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean.

  11. 1214year

    Byzantine–Seljuk wars: Seljuq Turks captured the important port city of Sinope.

  12. 1141year

    After Empress Matilda released her rival King Stephen, he in turn released Robert of Gloucester, her strongest supporter, thus prolonging the Anglo-Norman civil war known as The Anarchy.