Bill Newton

William Ellis Newton, VC (8 June 1919 – 29 March 1943) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of th…

Bill O'Reilly (cricketer)

William Joseph O'Reilly OBE (20 December 1905 – 6 October 1992) was an Australian cricketer, rated as one of the greatest bowlers in the history …

Bill Ponsford

William Harold Ponsford MBE (19 October 1900 – 6 April 1991) was an Australian cricketer. Usually playing as an opening batsman, he formed a successful an…

Bill Russell

William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the Nation…
Sports

Billy Bates (baseball)

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Billy Joe Tolliver

Billy Joe Tolliver (born February 7, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and Ca…

Billy Martin

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Binary search

In computer science, binary search, also known as half-interval search, logarithmic search, or binary chop, is a search algorithm that finds the position of a t…

BioShock 2

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BioShock 2: Minerva's Den

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Bird

BirdsTemporal range: Maastrichtian – present, 72–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Ch…
Nature

Birmingham campaign

The Birmingham campaign, also known as the Birmingham movement or Birmingham confrontation, was an American movement organized in early 1963 by the Southern Chr…
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Birthday-number effect

Abu Simbel temples, in Egypt, where the Sun is perpendicular to the face of the statue of Pharaoh on his birthday The birthday-number effect is the subconscious…

Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park is a national park of the United States located south of Miami, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. The park preserves Biscayne Bay and its of…

Bivalvia

BivalviaTemporal range: Early Cambrian – recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N "Acephala", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904) Sci…
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Bix Beiderbecke

Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (/ˈbaɪdərbɛk/ BY-dər-bek; March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was an American jazz cornetist, pianist and composer. Beiderbecke was …

Black American Sign Language

Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) used most commonly by deaf Black Americans in the…

Black currawong

Black currawong Black currawong, Tasmania Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phy…
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Black Friday (1945)

On 9 February 1945, near the end of the Second World War, a force of Allied Bristol Beaufighter aircraft suffered many losses during an attack on the Germa…
Military

Black honeyeater

Black honeyeater A male Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata C…
Nature

Black Hours, Morgan MS 493

Office of the Dead, folios 121v–122r; the manuscript's closing leaves The Black Hours, MS M.493 (or the Morgan Black Hours) is an illuminated book of hours comp…

Black mamba

Black mamba Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptili…