John Dexter

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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Bag end on Bagshot row from the movies Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in Hobbiton, New Zealand, Australia

You Ought to Be in Pictures: 8 Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit

the Beatles. Publicity still from Help! (1965) directed by Richard Lester starring The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr) a British musical quartet. film rock music movie

What's the Difference Between Tempo and Rhythm?

Woman Playing a Theorbo to Two Men, oil on canvas by Gerard Terborch, 1667-1668. (Baroque Art)

What’s That Sound?: 8 Intriguing Early Musical Instruments

London Big Ben from Trafalgar Square traffic in UK

11 Lesser-Known, Mostly Contemporary Paintings You Should Hunt Down the Next Time You’re in London

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World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

United States Electoral College votes by state

How Many Electoral College Votes Does Each U.S. State Have?

Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding

7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers

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History of Technology Timeline

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

John Dexter: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 19, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Nov 30, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Jul 29, 2023
	Add new Web site: The Washington Post - DIRECTOR JOHN DEXTER DIES.	Thinley Kalsang Bhutia	Feb 19, 2016
	Add new Web site: The New York Times - John Dexter, 64, English Director Of Both Theater and Opera, Dies.	Thinley Kalsang Bhutia	Feb 19, 2016
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998