The Jacobean era refers to a period in English and Scottish history that coincides with the reign of King James I . The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline...
The Jacobite Risings were a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in the kingdoms of England, Scotland (later the Kingdom of Great Britain), and Ireland occurring between 1688 and 1746...
The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre, was named after the Jallianwala Bagh in the northern Indian city of Amritsar where, on April 13, 1919, British Indian...
Japan Airlines Flight 123 was a Japan Airlines domestic flight from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) to Osaka International Airport (Itami) on August 12, 1985. The Boeing 747-146SR that...
The Japanese occupation of the Philippines was the period in the history of the Philippines between 1942 and 1945, when the Empire of Japan occupied American-controlled Philippines during...
The Jazz Age describes a period in American history following the end of World War I, continuing through the Roaring Twenties, and ending with the onset of the Great Depression. It marked a...
The Jìn Dynasty , one of the Six Dynasties, followed the Three Kingdoms period and preceded the Southern...
The Johnstown Flood (or Great Flood of 1889 as it became known locally) occurred on May 31, 1889. It was the result of the failure of the South Fork Dam situated 14 miles (23 km) upstream of...
The Joshua Tree Tour was a concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, which took place during 1987, in support of their album The Joshua Tree. The tour was depicted by the video and live album...
These are the results of the men's +100 kg competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 33 men competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body...
The Women's 78+ kg Judo competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. Preliminary rounds started at 12:00 Noon...
The Jōmon period is the time in Japanese prehistory from about 14,000 BC to 400 BC. The term "Jōmon" means "cord-patterned" in Japanese. This refers to the markings made on clay vessels...