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  2. Russian wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    Russian weddings held great importance in their culture and tradition, evolving differently according the region, but maintaining common points. They can last between two days and one week usually involving activities like dancing, singing, toasting, and banqueting. The best man and bridesmaid are called "Witnesses" or " Свидетели ...

  3. Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta - Wikipedia

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    The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly hot air balloon festival that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event occurring in the first full week of October, and has over 500 hot air balloons each year, far from its beginnings of merely 13 balloons in 1972. [1]

  4. List of hot air balloon festivals - Wikipedia

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    Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade (WIM), Germany. The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (held in the city of Bristol, England), is one of the biggest festivals of its type in Europe. Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival. Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest gathering of hot air balloons in the world.

  5. The Twenty-One Balloons - Wikipedia

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    The Twenty-One Balloons is a novel by William Pène du Bois, published in 1947 by the Viking Press and awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1948. The story is about a retired schoolteacher whose ill-fated balloon trip leads him to discover Krakatoa , an island full of great wealth and fantastic inventions.

  6. History of ballooning - Wikipedia

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    The first manned hot-air balloon, designed by the Montgolfier brothers, takes off from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, on November 21, 1783. The first clearly recorded instance of a balloon carrying human passengers used hot air to generate buoyancy and was built by the brothers Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier in Annonay, France.

  7. Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival - Wikipedia

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    The huge hot air balloons are decorated with several candles and they are flown up into the sky. They are attached to fireworks and explode in the night sky, making the sky vibrant with colourful lights. The Taunggyi Balloon Festival features two types of balloons: Seinnapan : These balloons are made of paper and stand 4-6 meters tall. They are ...

  8. Party - Wikipedia

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    A birthday cake with lit novelty candles Children at a birthday party. A birthday party is a celebration of the anniversary of the birth of the person who is being honored. While there is historical precedent for birthday parties for the rich and powerful throughout history, the tradition extended to middle-class Americans around the nineteenth century and took on more modern norms and ...

  9. Wernher von Braun - Wikipedia

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    Wernher von Braun was born on 23 March 1912, in the small town of Wirsitz in the Province of Posen, Kingdom of Prussia, then German Empire and now Poland. [13]His father, Magnus Freiherr von Braun (1878–1972), was a civil servant and conservative politician; he served as Minister of Agriculture in the federal government during the Weimar Republic.

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