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  • n  the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

  • Frank Lascelles, 58, sculptor, pageant director (Canadian tercentenary pageant, 1908; Coronation Durbar in Calcutta, 1912; British Empire Pageants, 1924); after long illness; in .
  • The ceremonies began a scheduled nine-month round of tercentenary observances with the theme: "Man's Opportunities and Responsibilities under Freedom.
  • To commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Cervantes, famed author of the still more famous Don Quixote, the Spanish Government issued 125 four-volume sets of that .

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