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9751434 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Ballesty | John Ballesty | John Patrick Ballesty (born 20 May 1945) is an Australian former national representative rugby union player who also played first-grade rugby league with the Eastern Suburbs club.
Rugby union
Ballesty was schooled at St.Patrick's College Strathfield, at the time they played rugby league not rugby union. He left scho... |
5449556 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%2010%3A13 | Matthew 10:13 | Matthew 10:13 is the thirteenth verse in the ninth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament.
Content
In the original Greek according to Westcott-Hort for this verse is:
Καὶ ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ ἡ οἰκία ἀξία, ἐλθέτω ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν ἐπ᾿ αὐτήν· ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ ἀξία, ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐπιστραφήτω.
In the King James V... |
23400286 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dreaming%20Child | The Dreaming Child | The Dreaming Child is a screenplay by Harold Pinter (1930–2008), the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, which he completed in 1997 and published in volume 3 of his Collected Screenplays (2000). It has not yet been filmed but was produced as a radio play by Feelgood Films for BBC Radio Four's Unmade Movies series in 20... |
37335461 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathalie%20Richard%20%28co-driver%29 | Nathalie Richard (co-driver) | Nathalie Richard is a Canadian rally co-driver. She was the co-driver for Subaru Rally Team Canada alongside her brother Pat Richard in 2004 & 2005, and later co-drove with Antoine L'Estage over 8 seasons (2006 - 2013) before returning to Subaru Rally Team Canada with Martin Rowe. As of 2014 Richard had earned 43 over... |
37630779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sohai%20Ali%20Abro | Sohai Ali Abro | Sohai Ali Abro ( ) is a Pakistani actress, dancer and model, who appears in Pakistani television serials and films. She is known for her roles in serials such as Geo TV's Saat Pardon Mein (2012), Hum TV's Tanhai (2013), Khoya Khoya Chand (2013), Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se (2013) and ARY Digital's serial Pyaray Afzal (201... |
2172150 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibdas%20Bhaduri | Shibdas Bhaduri | Shibdas Bhaduri (1887–1932) was an Indian footballer played as a striker. He captained Mohun Bagan in the historic IFA Shield final on 29 July 1911, where they defeated the East Yorkshire Regiment in final, with a score of 2–1 to become the first Indian team to win the competition.
Playing career
Bhaduri took his firs... |
12440390 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hose%27s%20broadbill | Hose's broadbill | Hose's broadbill (Calyptomena hosii) is a species of bird in the family Calyptomenidae. It was described by the British naturalist Richard Bowdler Sharpe in 1892 and is named after the British zoologist Charles Hose, who collected the holotype of the species. It is long, with females weighing on average and males wei... |
5422296 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%27s%20Go%20to%20Prison | Let's Go to Prison | Let's Go to Prison is a 2006 American comedy film directed by Bob Odenkirk and starring Dax Shepard, Will Arnett and Chi McBride. The film was loosely based on the non-fiction book, You Are Going to Prison by Jim Hogshire. It was released in theatres November 17, 2006. The film was the product of creative interference ... |
1780517 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gog%20Magog%20Hills | Gog Magog Hills | The Gog Magog Hills are a range of low chalk hills, extending for several miles to the southeast of Cambridge in England. The highest points are situated either side of the A1307 Babraham Road, and are marked on Ordnance Survey 1:25000 maps as "Telegraph Clump" at , Little Trees Hill and Wandlebury Hill, both at . The ... |
73392398 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearleen%20Oliver | Pearleen Oliver | Pearleen Oliver (1917–2008), sometimes Pearleen Borden Oliver, was a Black Canadian church leader, an anti Black-racism activist, writer, historian and educator.
She founded the Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People and co-led the Cornwallis Street African Baptist Church. She advocated against... |
1082609 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaks%20of%20Otter | Peaks of Otter | The Peaks of Otter are three mountain peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking the town of Bedford, Virginia, which lies nine miles (14 km) to the southeast along State Route 43. These peaks are Sharp Top, Flat Top, and Harkening Hill.
The manmade Abbott Lake lies in the valley between the three peaks, behind th... |
417402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow%20flycatcher | Willow flycatcher | The willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) is a small insect-eating, neotropical migrant bird of the tyrant flycatcher family native to North America.
Taxonomy
There are four subspecies currently recognized, all of which breed in North America (including three subspecies that breed in California). At one time, this b... |
10022527 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Ayres | Ian Ayres | Ian Ayres (born 1959) is an American lawyer and economist. Ayres is a professor at the Yale Law School and at the Yale School of Management.
Early life and education
Ayres grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, where they graduated from Pembroke Country Day School in 1977. They played varsity basketball, ran cross country,... |
19620806 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storfjorden%20%28Sunnm%C3%B8re%29 | Storfjorden (Sunnmøre) | Storfjorden or Storfjord is a long fjord in the Sunnmøre region of Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It stretches from the village of Hareid in the west to the villages of Tafjord and Geiranger in the east. The Storfjorden system branches off into several smaller fjords including the famous Geirangerfjord and Tafjorden.... |
56885805 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Shekhtman | Mikhail Shekhtman | Mikhail Yurievich Shekhtman (; born 25 February 1989) is an Israeli-Russian conductor and pianist.
Early life and education
Mikhail was born in Moscow in 1989 to a Russian father and Jewish mother, both being biochemists working at the Moscow State University.
It was Avram Shechtman, Mikhail's grandfather who deeply... |
6180648 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser%20El%20Sonbaty | Nasser El Sonbaty | Nasser El Sonbaty (October 15, 1965 – March 20, 2013) was an IFBB professional bodybuilder. He represented FR Yugoslavia at competitions.
Early life
Sonbaty was born in the German city of Stuttgart to an Egyptian father and a Yugoslav mother from Novi Pazar, Serbia. Sonbaty was a graduate of the University of Augsburg... |
18451733 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/147th%20meridian%20east | 147th meridian east | The meridian 147° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 147th meridian east forms a great circle with the 33rd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the N... |
74572673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Devilliers | Jay Devilliers | Jocelyn “Jay” Devilliers (born December 18, 1994) is a French professional pickleball player. As of August 12, 2023, he is ranked No. 4 in the world for Men's Singles, No. 7 in the world for Men's Doubles, and No. 9 in the world for Men's Mixed Doubles by the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA).
Personal life
D... |
53026590 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girolamo%20Zenti | Girolamo Zenti | Girolamo Zenti (Viterbo c.1609 - Paris c.1666) (also: Girolama de Zenti, Gerolamo de Sentis, Hieronymus de Zentis) was an Italian harpsichord maker and organ builder in the 17th century. He is known as the probable inventor of the bentside spinet and for having traveled unusually extensively to practice his trade at th... |
17745428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theme%20from%20The%20Dukes%20of%20Hazzard%20%28Good%20Ol%27%20Boys%29 | Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) | The "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Waylon Jennings. It was released in August 1980 as the second single from the album Music Man. Recognizable to fans as the theme to the CBS comedy adventure television series The Dukes of Hazzard, the... |
11431363 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chong%20Lim | Chong Lim | Chong Voon Lim (born 1958 in Ipoh, Malaysia) is a Malaysian-born Australian-based musical director, keyboardist, producer, and session musician. Lim attended St. Michael's Institution for secondary education. He relocated to Melbourne, Australia in 1977, where he attended Geelong College, and then completed a mechanic... |
7056654 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAI%20%28organization%29 | BAI (organization) | BAI (the Bank Administration Institute) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that provides research, training, and thought leadership events for the financial services industry. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, BAI also operates Banking Strategies, a daily online financial services publication.
Organiza... |
26628884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr.%20Ricco | Mr. Ricco | Mr. Ricco is a 1975 crime drama film directed by Paul Bogart and starring Dean Martin in his last leading film role, along with Eugene Roche, Denise Nicholas and Cindy Williams.
Plot
A murder charge is dropped against San Francisco black militant Frankie Steele, who is represented by liberal attorney Joe Ricco.
Two p... |
33899740 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamais%20Je%20Ne%20T%27oublierai | Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai | "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American television drama series Hell on Wheels; it aired November 27, 2011 on AMC, and was written by Jami O'Brien, directed by Alex Zakrzewski, and produced by Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton, Jeremy Gold, and John Shiban.
The episode centers on Cul... |
63033555 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frieda%20Nadig | Frieda Nadig | Friederike Nadig (11 December 1897 – 14 August 1970) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). One of the four women members of the Parlamentarischer Rat who drafted the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany in 1948/49, she was one of the .
Life
Friederike Charlotte Louise Nadig was born i... |
46497403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Topping | Patrick Topping | Patrick Topping is an English DJ, music producer and the owner of the record label company Trick. With releases on Hot Creations, Hottrax and Relief Records, Topping has hit number 1's on the Beatport Tech House charts, and received DJ Awards for Newcomer DJ and Track of the Season in Ibiza for his summer hit "Forget" ... |
66340083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin%20Thomas | Kelvin Thomas | Kelvin Skidmore Matthewson Thomas (14 September 191914 June 2019) was a Welsh conductor, composer, baritone, and author. He was the founder and conductor of The Silver Ring Choir of Bath, and one of the founders and first music director of the Bradford-on-Avon Choral Society.
Background
Born in Grangetown, Cardiff,... |
66516686 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marske%20Aerodrome | Marske Aerodrome | Marske Aerodrome was a First World War-era airfield used by the Royal Flying Corps, and later by the Royal Air Force, between 1917 and 1920. The aerodrome was just to the west of the village of Marske-by-the-Sea in Yorkshire (North Yorkshire), England. Marske aerodrome hosted air gunnery schools and trained pilots in t... |
19074858 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wac%C5%82aw%20Struszy%C5%84ski | Wacław Struszyński | Wacław Struszyński (; 1904–1980) was a Polish electronics engineer who made a vital contribution to the defeat of U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic. He designed an exceptional radio antenna which enabled effective high frequency (HF) radio direction finding systems to be installed on Royal Navy convoy escort ships.... |
20565807 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teseida | Teseida | Teseida (full title: Teseida delle Nozze d’Emilia, or The Theseid, Concerning the Nuptials of Emily) is a long epic poem written by Giovanni Boccaccio c.1340–41. Running to almost 10,000 lines divided into twelve books, its notional subject is the career and rule of the ancient Greek hero Theseus (Teseo), although the ... |
62307607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bunyip%20%28musical%29 | The Bunyip (musical) | The Bunyip, also known by the longer title The Enchantment of Fairy Princess Wattle Blossom, was written by Ella Palzier Campbell (aka Ella Airlie). The pantomime was a highly successful musical comedy that toured Australia for a decade within Fuller Brothers theatre circuit. The show was produced by Sydney entreprene... |
40515010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premik%20Russell%20Tubbs | Premik Russell Tubbs | Premik Russell Tubbs is an American saxophonist, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist.
Career
Since the 1970s he worked with a wide range of artists such as John McLaughlin, Narada Michael Walden, Jackson Browne, Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Yoko Oginome, Cecil McBee, George Duke, Stanley Clarke, Jaco Pastori... |
19990256 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Levett-Prinsep | Thomas Levett-Prinsep | Thomas Levett-Prinsep (born Thomas Levett; 1800/1–1849) was an English landowner in Derbyshire and Staffordshire. He took on the additional name of Prinsep on inheriting his uncle's holding of Croxall Hall.
Life
He was born at Wychnor Park in Wychnor, Staffordshire, the third son of Theophilus Levett, High Sheriff of ... |
2392497 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selzen | Selzen | Selzen is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
Location
Selzen lies between Mainz and Worms in Rhenish Hesse on the Selz. The winegrowing centre belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Rh... |
25710255 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart%20A.%20Aaronson | Stuart A. Aaronson | Stuart A. Aaronson (born February 28, 1942) is an American author and cancer biologist. He has authored more than 500 publications and holds over 50 patents, and was the Jane B. and Jack R. Aron Professor of Neoplastic Diseases and Chairman of Oncological Sciences at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City until Marc... |
70330665 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolehill%20Recreation%20Ground | Bolehill Recreation Ground | Bolehill Recreation Ground, known locally as The Bole Hills is a public open space in the suburb of Crookes within the City of Sheffield, England. The grounds are administered by Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside Service and are classed as a district park, one of 20 throughout the city. They are spread ove... |
39782037 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RKSV%20Groene%20Ster | RKSV Groene Ster | RKSV Groene Ster is a Dutch football club based in Heerlerheide. The club play its home games at Pronsebroek. The club colours, reflected in their crest, kit and name, are green and white. Formed on 2 November 1926, the club have mostly played in the lower tiers of Dutch football, but reached the final of the nationwid... |
299148 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20of%20Shrewsbury%2C%20Duke%20of%20York | Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York | Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (17 August 1473), was the sixth child and second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville, born in Shrewsbury. Richard and his older brother, who briefly reigned as King Edward V of England, mysteriously disappeared shortly after their uncle Richard III became king in... |
20840874 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Punisher%20%282004%20series%29 | The Punisher (2004 series) | The Punisher (re-titled Frank Castle: The Punisher after issue #66; sometimes referred to as The Punisher MAX) was a comic book ongoing series published under the MAX imprint of Marvel Comics, featuring vigilante and antihero the Punisher.
Publication history
Garth Ennis, also writer of the 2000 and 2001 Punisher seri... |
21273604 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20femmes%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec | Fédération des femmes du Québec | The Fédération des femmes du Québec (FFQ; English: "Quebec Women's Federation") is a feminist organization binding individuals and groups in a common goal to "promote and defend the interests and the rights of women and to fight against all forms of violence, discrimination, marginalization and exclusion towards women"... |
44853196 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Island%20k%C5%8Dkako | South Island kōkako | The South Island kōkako (Callaeas cinereus) is a possibly extinct forest bird endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Unlike its close relative, the North Island kōkako (C. wilsoni), it has largely orange wattles, with only a small patch of blue at the base, and was also known as the orange-wattled crow (though it ... |
30154158 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCauley%20%28surname%29 | McCauley (surname) | McCauley and MacCauley are surnames in the English language. There are several etymologically unrelated origins for the names: all of which originated as patronyms in several Gaelic languages—Irish and Scottish Gaelic. Although the English-language surnames are ultimately derived from Gaelic patronyms, the English-lang... |
73357055 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yolanda%20Botha | Yolanda Botha | Yolanda Rachel Botha (died 28 December 2014) was a South African politician and public servant who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 2009 until her death in December 2014. She also served as Provincial Treasurer of the ANC's Northern Cape branch from June 2008 until her death... |
56618815 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raecia%20gens | Raecia gens | The gens Raecia, also spelled Racia, was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned at the time of the Second Punic War. Marcus Raecius was praetor in 170 BC. However, after this the family fell into obscurity until imperial times.
Origin
The nomen Raecius appears to be of Osc... |
60788582 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For%20the%20Record%20%28book%29 | For the Record (book) | For the Record is a memoir by former British Prime Minister David Cameron, published by William Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins UK, on 19 September 2019. It gives an insight into his life at 10 Downing Street, as well as inside explanations of the decisions taken by his government.
History
Cameron signed an £800... |
3885941 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadendron | Leucadendron | Leucadendron is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, where they are a prominent part of the fynbos ecoregion and vegetation type.
Description
Species in the genus Leucadendron are small trees or shrubs that are erect ... |
19399801 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia%20Christian%20Church | Indonesia Christian Church | The Indonesian Christian Church (GKI, originally: Gereja Kristen Indonesia) is an Indonesian church of Presbyterian denomination. It adheres to Calvinist theology.
History
GKI was established in continuity with the Indonesian Christian Church in West Java, Central Java and East Java. These three denominations were o... |
52721465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watershed%20Distillery | Watershed Distillery | Watershed Distillery is a microdistillery in Columbus, Ohio founded in 2010 by business partners Greg Lehman and Dave Rigo. The distillery was the second distillery opened in Central Ohio after prohibition, and Watershed brought to market the first legally distilled bourbon whiskey in Central Ohio post-prohibition in 2... |
26145240 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo%20O%27Higgins | Pablo O'Higgins | Pablo Esteban O'Higgins (born Paul Higgins Stevenson; March 1, 1904 - July 16, 1983) was an American-Mexican artist, muralist and illustrator.
Early life and education
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, O'Higgins was raised there and in San Diego, California. In 1922 he abandoned his first career as a pianist and entered ... |
8692227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1867%20in%20poetry | 1867 in poetry | Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
The first blue plaque is erected in London by the Royal Society of Arts on the birthplace (1788) of English poet Lord Byron, subsequently demolished.
Works published in English
Canada
Ch... |
59613337 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalila%20Puzzovio | Dalila Puzzovio | Dalila Puzzovio ( born 1 January 1943) is an Argentine visual artist and fashion designer active during the 1960s. Puzzovio works in the art forms of pop, happening, and conceptual art. Her artistic creativity is credited by Graciela Melgarejo as having paved the way for subsequent Argentine artists and greatly influen... |
3191002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Ambulance | The Ambulance | The Ambulance is a 1990 American comedy thriller film written and directed by Larry Cohen. It stars Eric Roberts, Megan Gallagher, James Earl Jones, Janine Turner, Red Buttons, and Eric Braeden as the Doctor. Kevin Hagen plays a cop. In his first film role, Stan Lee of Marvel Comics has a small role as himself.
Plot
... |
26147793 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charley%20Morgan | Charley Morgan | Charley E. Morgan (November 17, 1929 - January 7, 2023) was a legendary American sailboat racer and designer. He was best known as the founder of Morgan Yacht Corporation.
Early life
Morgan was born in Chicago November 1929 and raised in Florida. Morgan built the yacht Brisote and completed a St. Petersburg, Florida t... |
29512815 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20Henry%20Martin%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet | Captain Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet (1733–1794) was a naval commander whose final appointment was Comptroller of the Navy 1790–1794.
Martin was born at Shroton House, Dorset, 29 August 1733. On the death of his brother George in 1748 he became the eldest surviving son of the second marriage of Samuel Martin, plantat... |
11911391 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthus%20Russell%20Smith | Xanthus Russell Smith | Xanthus Russell Smith (February 26, 1839, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – December 2, 1929, Glenside, Pennsylvania) was an American marine painter best known for his illustrations of the American Civil War.
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of painters William Thompson Russell Smith and Mary Priscilla... |
196734 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Dupuy | Charles Dupuy | Charles Alexandre Dupuy (; 5 November 1851 – 23 July 1923) was a French statesman, three times prime minister.
Biography
He was born in Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, where his father was a minor official. After a period as a professor of philosophy in the provinces, he was appointed a school inspector, thus... |
13478078 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20University%20of%20Equatorial%20Guinea | National University of Equatorial Guinea | The National University of Equatorial Guinea (UNGE, Universidad Nacional de Guinea Ecuatorial in Spanish) is a public institution of higher education, being one of the main universities of Equatorial Guinea in Central Africa.
It has a main campus in Malabo as well as a unit in Bata. Its current Rector is Filiberto Ntu... |
20439455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Titzer | Robert Titzer | Robert C. Titzer (born June 1960) is an American professor and infant researcher who claimed to create an approach to teach babies written language, which resulted in the Your Baby Can products.
He has been a professor, teacher, and public speaker on human learning for around 31 years, and says that he taught his own ... |
2228846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County%20cricket | County cricket | Inter-county cricket matches have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and Wales. Since the late 19th century, there have been two county championship competitions played at different levels: the County Championship, a first-class competit... |
53008862 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle%20Keller%20%28basketball%29 | Kyle Keller (basketball) | Kyle Edward Keller (born January 16, 1968) is an American basketball coach, currently the head coach for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team. Previously, he served as an assistant coach at Texas A&M, Kansas, Oklahoma State, UTSA, Louisiana Tech and head coach at Tyler Junior College.
Early coaching... |
20923502 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz%20Brun | Fritz Brun | Fritz Brun (18 August 1878 – 29 November 1959) was a Swiss pianist, conductor and composer of classical music.
Life
Brun was born in Lucerne. He was a student of Franz Wüllner at the conservatory at Cologne, and studied piano and theory there until 1902. The following year he became a piano teacher at the music schoo... |
62486698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Gourdet | Gregory Gourdet | Gregory Gourdet (born ) is an American chef, writer, restaurateur, and former finalist on the twelfth and seventeenth seasons of Bravo's American reality television series, Top Chef. He is of Haitian descent. He is the owner of the restaurant Kann and the former executive chef and culinary director of Departure at The ... |
3846062 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasmus%20Darwin%20House | Erasmus Darwin House | Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, Staffordshire is the former home of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin. The house is a Grade I listed building, and is now a writer's house museum commemorating Erasmus Darwin's life.
Erasmus Darwin was a physician, scientist, inve... |
1780004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page%20%28Swedish%20band%29 | Page (Swedish band) | Page are a Swedish synthpop band. Page are often credited with being the first band to bring synthpop music to Sweden. Their music and band members (particularly Eddie Bengtsson) influenced many subsequent Swedish synthpop acts, including Elegant Machinery, S.P.O.C.K, Sista Mannen På Jorden and KieTheVez.
History
For... |
4993544 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/That%20I%20Would%20Be%20Good | That I Would Be Good | "That I Would Be Good" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette that was first included on her fourth studio album, Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie (1998). An acoustic live version of the song was recorded during a session for MTV Unplugged on September 18, 1999. The live version was released as a s... |
14008705 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20de%20Ribera | Juan de Ribera | Juan de Ribera (Seville, Spain, 20 March 1532 – Valencia, 6 January 1611) was an influential figure in 16th and 17th century Spain. Ribera held appointments as Archbishop and Viceroy of Valencia, Latin Patriarchate of Antioch, Commander in Chief, president of the Audiencia, and Chancellor of the University of Valencia... |
65998639 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky%20Blossom | Sky Blossom | Sky Blossom: Diaries of the Next Greatest Generation is a 2020 American documentary film directed by Richard Lui which profiles five students across the United States who are caregivers for their disabled military veteran parents or grandparents. Variety magazine named the film as a shortlist contender for the 2021 Os... |
68365809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris%20Skvortsov | Boris Skvortsov | Boris Mikhailovich Skvortsov (; 10 July 1902 – 12 May 1946) was a Red Army major general of tank forces who rose to command the 5th Guards Mechanized Corps during World War II.
Early life and Russian Civil War
Boris Mikhailovich Skvortsov was born on 10 July 1902 in Samara. During the Russian Civil War, he joined a p... |
9097689 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority%20%28fencing%29 | Priority (fencing) | Priority or right of way is the decision criterion used in foil and sabre fencing to determine which fencer receives the touch, or point, when both fencers land a hit within the same short time-frame (less than 1 second). After this window, if one fencer had already landed a hit, the electrical scoring apparatus would ... |
24119857 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids%20Love%20Lies | Kids Love Lies | Kids Love Lies were a London pop punk band from November 2007 to July 2010.
Line up
The founding lineup of Kids Love Lies was Ellen Murphy (vocals), Leigh Harrison (guitar), Claudia Mansaray (bass guitar), Matty Saywell (guitar) and Raf Singer (drums), based in London. They formed as Kids Love Lies in November 2007. A... |
4427473 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin%20Peacock | Gavin Peacock | Gavin Keith Peacock (born 18 November 1967) is an English former professional footballer and sports television pundit.
As a player he was midfielder and striker from 1984 until 2002, notably playing in the Premier League for Newcastle United and Chelsea. He also played in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers, G... |
46921871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20compositions%20by%20Carl%20Nielsen | List of compositions by Carl Nielsen | This table of works by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen initially lists them by genre and composition date within a genre.
History
Nielsen wrote music in many genres, notably symphonies, concertos and choral music, but also operas and incidental music, chamber music, solo works for violin, piano and organ as well as ... |
35191028 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie%20Tolan%20shooting%20incident | Robbie Tolan shooting incident | The Robbie Tolan shooting incident took place in Bellaire, Texas, on December 31, 2008, when ten-year Bellaire police veteran Jeffrey Cotton shot unarmed Robbie Tolan, son of major league baseball player Bobby Tolan, in his parents' driveway. Tolan sustained serious injuries in the shooting and charges were pressed aga... |
72502949 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert%20Jeffreys%20%28English%20Army%20officer%29 | Herbert Jeffreys (English Army officer) | Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Herbert Jeffreys ( – 17 December 1678) was an English Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the acting governor of Virginia in the immediate aftermath of Bacon's Rebellion. American historian Douglas Edward Leach described Jeffreys as a "chief troubleshooter" and "the most active ... |
38253727 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartvig%20Nissen%20School | Hartvig Nissen School | The Hartvig Nissen School (), informally referred to as Nissen, is a gymnasium in Oslo, Norway. It is located in the neighborhood Uranienborg in the affluent West End borough of Frogner. It is Norway's oldest high school for girls and is widely considered one of the country's two most prestigious high schools alongside... |
58054010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa%20Bank | Alexa Bank | Alexa Bank is a seamount in Samoa, northwest of Rotuma. The seamount reaches a depth of below sea level and has the appearance of an atoll with a flat top and steep slopes. Some active coral growth takes place at its top, but if it ever was an active atoll it has now drowned. It was probably formed by the Samoa hotspo... |
1545053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Birch | Martin Birch | Martin Birch (27 December 19489 August 2020) was a British music producer and sound engineer. He became renowned for engineering and producing albums recorded predominantly by British rock bands, including Deep Purple, Rainbow, Fleetwood Mac, Whitesnake, Black Sabbath, and Iron Maiden.
Biography
Birch was born on 27 ... |
2009236 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Kinsey%20Howard | Joseph Kinsey Howard | Joseph Kinsey Howard (February 28, 1906 – August 25, 1951) was an American journalist, historian, and writer. He wrote extensively about the history, culture, and economic circumstances of Montana. One of the state's most noted authors of nonfiction, Howard's landmark 1943 book, Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome is a r... |
34909026 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvio%20Vietta | Silvio Vietta | Silvio Vietta (born 7 August 1941, in Berlin) is a German scholar and professor emeritus of the University of Hildesheim. His work has concerned itself principally with German literature, philosophy and European cultural history. His main areas of research are the literatures of Expressionism and Romanticism, and Liter... |
5769788 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Du%20Cann | John Du Cann | John William Cann (2 June 1946 – 21 September 2011), later known by his stage name John Du Cann, was an English guitarist primarily known through his work in the 1970s band Atomic Rooster.
Life and career
His early bands included the Wiltshire-based The Sonics (not to be confused with the 1960s US band of the same nam... |
24484937 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Proselyte%20%281796%29 | HMS Proselyte (1796) | HMS Proselyte was a 32-gun Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate. She was the former Dutch 36-gun frigate Jason, built in 1770 at Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Her crew mutinied and turned her over to the British in 1796. She then served the Royal Navy until she was wrecked in 1801.
Mutiny
In 1796 Jason, under the command of Ca... |
50629937 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific%20Northwest%20oyster%20industry | Pacific Northwest oyster industry | Thousands of years prior to European settlement of the Pacific Northwest of the United States the native oyster species Ostrea lurida had been established as a valuable dietary resource for indigenous people living on the coastal waters. European settlers who began to colonize the Pacific Northwest developed an acquire... |
35259687 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Kravac | Steve Kravac | Steven B. Kravac (born June 17, 1964), is a Canadian-born RIAA gold-accredited record producer, recording engineer, musician and composer. He is the owner of the music label Porterhouse Records and its sub-labels Porterhouse Prime Vinyl and Porterhouse 101.
He has produced albums for MXPX, Pepper, Less Than Jake, Tsun... |
72513890 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Lebeck | Peter Lebeck | Peter Lebeck (died 17 October 1837, sometimes written Lebec or Lebecque) was an early settler of Kern County, California. The only certain information known about him is that he was killed by a bear, probably a California grizzly, and buried underneath a valley oak in 1837. The tree he was buried under is known as the ... |
43152432 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diante%20do%20Trono%20%28label%29 | Diante do Trono (label) | Diante do Trono is a label created by Diante do Trono group. He started his work officially as a record label in 2003 and launched a solo career as gospel singers André Valadão, Nívea Soares and also CTMDT. In 2009, the label stopped distributing, but in 2014 the label again distributed.
Artists
Current
Diante do ... |
11101610 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Estrada | Gary Estrada | Gary Jason Bocaling Ejercito (; born May 16, 1971), better known as Gary Estrada, is a Filipino actor and politician. He was a former talent of Viva Films during his early years, starring in action and drama films. He is also a politician, having served as a Board Member of Quezon's 2nd District from 2010 to 2016. He a... |
3350112 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1680%20in%20music | 1680 in music | The year 1680 in music involved some significant events.
Events
Arcangelo Corelli begins his friendship with Cristiano Farinelli.
Antonio Stradivari sets up his own business in Cremona.
John Blow is forced out of his job as organist at Westminster Abbey, to make room for Henry Purcell.
Georg Muffat goes to Italy to st... |
67022940 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teatro%20Baquet | Teatro Baquet | The Teatro Baquet was a theatre located in what is today Rua 31 de Janeiro in the city of Porto, Portugal. It opened in 1859 and was destroyed by fire in 1888, with the loss of 120 lives.
Origins
The Teatro Baquet was built by António Pereira. Work began on 21 February 1858, and the theatre was first used for a masked... |
5078701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Pavilion%20%28Scranton%2C%20Pennsylvania%29 | The Pavilion (Scranton, Pennsylvania) | The Pavilion (originally known as the Montage Mountain Performing Arts Center) is an outdoor amphitheater located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, within the Montage Mountain Ski Resort. A temporary fixture was originally built in 1992, known as the Montage Mountain Amphitheater. Due to the venue's popularity, a permanent ve... |
73504070 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway%20Blossoms | Highway Blossoms | Highway Blossoms is a 2016 yuri romance visual novel developed by Studio Élan and published by Sekai Project and Élan.
Set in the American Southwest, the game follows Amber and Marina on their search for a hidden treasure. The game received positive reception.
Plot
Highway Blossoms is set in the American Southwest an... |
40647816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston%20Tucker%20%28baseball%29 | Preston Tucker (baseball) | Preston Michael Tucker (born July 6, 1990) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves and in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers. He stands tall, and weighs .
Amateur career
Tuck... |
4204969 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vic%20Emery | Vic Emery | Victor Emery (born June 28, 1933) is a Canadian athlete and businessman. Emery was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is a gold medallist in the four man bobsleigh pilot from the 1964 Olympic Winter Games, as well as the 1965 World Championships.
Involved in diverse athletics from a young age, Emery, was a "Mustang" in swim... |
51121457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/270th%20Engineering%20Installation%20Squadron | 270th Engineering Installation Squadron | The 270th Engineering Installation Squadron (270th EIS) is a cyberspace engineering & installation unit located at Biddle Air National Guard Base, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
History
The 270th Engineering Installation Squadron was originally activated at Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pe... |
4026126 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Beebe | John Beebe | John Beebe (born June 24, 1939) is an American psychiatrist and Jungian analyst in practice in San Francisco.
Beebe was born in Washington, D.C. He received degrees from Harvard College and the University of Chicago medical school. He is a past president of the C. G. Jung Institute of San Francisco, where he is curre... |
40702376 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Truth%20about%20Truman%20School | The Truth about Truman School | The Truth about Truman School is a children's book by Dori Hillestad Butler that was first published on March 1, 2008, through Albert Whitman & Company. The book deals with the subject of cyberbullying and has been listed several times as a recommended read for middle school aged students.
The Truth about Truman Schoo... |
73973934 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Family%20Upstairs | The Family Upstairs | The Family Upstairs is a play in three acts by Harry Delf. It has a medium-sized cast, one setting, and quick pacing. It is a domestic comedy, centered around the five-member apartment-dwelling Heller family, their endless bickering, and the elder daughter's suitor.
The original performance was produced by Sam H. Ha... |
71456240 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Acts%20of%20the%203rd%20Session%20of%20the%2058th%20Parliament%20of%20the%20United%20Kingdom | List of Acts of the 3rd Session of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Public General Acts
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| {{|Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2022|public|39|14-07-2022|maintained=y|archived=n|An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2023; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; an... |
5322913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%20India%20Muslim%20Personal%20Law%20Board | All India Muslim Personal Law Board | All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is a non-governmental organization in India that represents the interests of Muslims in matters of personal law. It was formed in 1973 with the objective of protecting and promoting the application of Islamic personal law among Muslims in India. The AIMPLB is primarily conce... |
72499725 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Finnish%20operatic%20sopranos | List of Finnish operatic sopranos | This is a list of operatic sopranos and mezzo-sopranos who were born in Finland or whose work is closely associated with that country.
A
Aino Ackté (1878–1944), celebrated international soprano, performed at the Paris Opera, Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden, co-founder of the Finnish Opera
Emmy Achté (1859–1924), ... |
30840509 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mister%20Rogers%27%20Neighborhood%20%28season%2018%29 | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (season 18) | The following is a list of episodes from the eighteenth season of the PBS series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which aired in late 1987 and early 1988.
Episode 1 (Alike and Different)
Rogers attends a show full of antique cars. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Mayor Maggie and Queen Sara agree to change jobs for a... |
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