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| Adjective | 1. The ordinal number of forty-three in counting order.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "43rd" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references) |
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| 43rd New Zealand Parliament | The 43rd New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. Its composition was determined by the 1990 elections, and it sat until the 1993 elections. (references) | ||
| Avenue 43rd | An offshoot or clique of the original Los Angeles, California gang the Avenues. The Avenues were originally formed in 1940 and eventually grew into one of Los Angeles's most powerful gangs with over 2,000 members by the mid 1980's. Numbers of the gang have now dwindled significantly to approximately 800. Reputed gang boss or Shot Caller Alex Pee Wee Aguirre was indicted for the murders of at least 3 former associates and was given a life sentence in Federal Prison in Illinois. At one time the Avenues gang was responsible for more than half of the 200 homicides committed in the Northeast are of Los Angeles. (references) | ||
| U.S. 43rd Infantry Division | The 43rd Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War II. (references) | ||
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