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| 1 | Golden Square Mile ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 45.5005 / -73.5763 | The Square Mile and also known as the Golden Square Mile (officially in and also known as Mille carré doré) is the nostalgic name given to an urban neighbourhood developed principally between 1850 and 1930 at the foot of Mount Royal, in the west-central section of downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada (...) | |
| 2 | Nuremberg trials ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 306 Lat/Lng : 49.4543 / 11.0485 | The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces under international law and the laws of war after World War II. The trials were most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, judicial and economic leadership of Nazi Germany, who (...) | |
| 3 | 1993 Ryder Cup ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 88 Lat/Lng : 52.555 / -1.734 | The 30th Ryder Cup Matches were held in England at The Belfry in Wishaw, Warwickshire, near Sutton Coldfield. The United States team won a second consecutive Ryder Cup, by a margin of 15 to 13 points. Europe took a slender one point lead into the Sunday singles matches in what was a close contest (...) | |
| 4 | First indoor ice hockey game ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 45.498 / -73.5724 | On March 3, 1875, the first recorded indoor ice hockey game took place at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.McKinley, p. 7 Organized by James Creighton, who captained one of the teams, the game was between two nine-member teams, using a wooden 'puck' (...) | |
| 5 | Victoria Skating Rink ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 45.498 / -73.5724 | The Victoria Skating Rink was an indoor ice skating rink located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened in 1862, it was described at the start of the twentieth century to be "one of the finest covered rinks in the world" (...) | |
| 6 | California Men's Colony ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 136 Lat/Lng : 35.325 / -120.698 | California Men's Colony (CMC) is a male-only state prison located northwest of the city of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, along the central California coast approximately halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. (...) | |