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Common Expressions: 155

Expressions Definition
155 Scylla 155 Scylla is a main belt asteroid. (references)
Alfa Romeo 155 The Alfa Romeo 155 is a mid-size automobile manufactured by the Italian Alfa Romeo manufacturer between 1992 and 1997. Built to replace and augment the RWD Alfa Romeo 75, it was somewhat larger in dimension but keeping somewhat similar styling, and was FWD instead. (references)
Illinois State Route 155 Illinois State Route 155 is an east-west state highway that runs west from Ruma to Fort de Chartres - outside of Prairie du Rocher. It is approximately 12 miles long and serves as a spur from Illinois State Route 3 through Prairie du Rocher and on to Fort de Chartres. It is recognized as a spur of the Great River Road. (references)
Interstate 155 Interstate 155 is the designation for two tertiary interstate routes in the United States. One of these routes is in Illinois, and the other is in southern Missouri. (references)
M114 155 mm howitzer The M114 155 mm howitzer was a towed howitzer used by the United States Army. It was first produced in 1942 as a medium artillery piece. It saw service with the US Army during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, before being replaced by the M198 howitzer. It remains in service in the armed forces of many nations, including Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, South Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Yugoslavia. 116 surplus howitzers were sent to Bosnia in 1997. (references)
New Hampshire Route 155 New Hampshire Route 155 (NH-155) is a short secondary north-south highway in southeastern New Hampshire. The highway runs from Epping, in Rockingham County to Dover, in Strafford County. (references)
No. 155 Squadron RAF RAF No. 155 Squadron operated Westland Whirlwind HR4 at Kuala Lumpur approximately 1955-59. (references)
SH 155 From US 79 in Palestine, northeastward via Frankston to SH 64 at Tyler; and from another point on SH 64, northward to junction of US 271 and SH 31; and then from a point on US 271University Of Texas At Tyler northeast of Tyler, northeastward via Big Sandy, Gilmer, Avinger to US 59 & FM 125 at Linden, a total approximate distance of 108.0 miles. (references)
Tennessee State Route 155 Tennessee State Route 155, also known as Briley Parkway, is a major beltway around Nashville, Tennessee. It is 29.7 miles (47.8 km) long. (references)

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Extended Definition: 155


155

Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century
Decades: 120s  130s  140s  - 150s -  160s  170s  180s
Years: 152 153 154 - 155 - 156 157 158
155 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
155 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 155
CLV
Ab urbe condita 908
Armenian calendar N/A
Bahá'í calendar -1689 – -1688
Berber calendar 1105
Buddhist calendar 699
Burmese calendar -483
Byzantine calendar 5663 – 5664
Chinese calendar 甲午年十一月初十日
(2791/2851-11-10)
— to —
乙未年十一月二十日
(2792/2852-11-20)
Coptic calendar -129 – -128
Ethiopian calendar 147 – 148
Hebrew calendar 39153916
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 210 – 211
 - Shaka Samvat 77 – 78
 - Kali Yuga 3256 – 3257
Holocene calendar 10155
Iranian calendar 467 BP – 466 BP
Islamic calendar 481 BH – 480 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar 2488
Thai solar calendar 698


Events

By Place

Roman Empire

  • Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius starts a new war against the Parthians who are led by Vologesus. The war is brief and results in an inconclusive peace.
  • Rome states that while it will not be recognized as an official religion, Judaism must be tolerated.
  • To restore peace between the Jews and Romans, Antoninus relegalizes circumcision.
  • The Romans begin to abandon Hadrian's Wall.

Asia

  • First year of Yongshou era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

By Topic

Religion

  • Pope Anicetus succeeds Pope Pius I as the eleventh pope.
  • The Christian bishops are in disagreement regarding the date of Easter.

Births

  • Dio Cassius, Roman historian
  • Cao Cao, last chancellor of the Han Dynasty (d. 220)
  • Li Yan (d. 234)
  • Sun Jian, governor of Changsha (d. 191)
  • Yuan Shu, younger half-brother of Yuan Shao (d. 199)
  • Zhang Miao, prefect of Chenliu (d. 195)

Deaths

  • July 11 — Pope Pius I
  • Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (martyred)

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