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Q860857 Michael Grant "Iron Mike" Marshall (born January 15, 1943) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played in 1967 and from 1969 through 1981 for nine different teams. Marshall won the National League Cy Young Award in 1974 and was a two time All-Star selection. |
Q2106616 Potters Bar Town Football Club is an English football club based in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England. They were formed in 1960 as Mount Grace Old Scholars, and, after dropping 'Old Scholars' from the name in 1984, changed to their present name in 1991. Their best performances in the FA Cup was in the 2006–0... |
Q1027914 The Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park is a natural park located mostly in Abruzzo, Italy. Established in 1991, it has an area of 2,014 square kilometres (778 sq mi), and it is mainly spread out across the province of Teramo, L'Aquila, Pescara, with small areas in the province of Rieti and Ascoli Pi... |
Q82703 The Battle of Arachova (18–24 November 1826) was fought between an Ottoman Empire force under the command of Mustafa Bey and Greek irregulars under Georgios Karaiskakis. On 18 November, Mustafa Bey's 2,000 Ottoman Turkish troops were blockaded in the village of Arachova. An 800-man Turkish force that attempted t... |
Q18048264 Multiple coagulation factor deficiency protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MCFD2 gene. Mutations in MCFD2 cause the combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII (F5F8D), a recessive bleeding disorder. MCFD2 and ERGIC-53 (or LMAN1) form a protein complex and serve as a cargo receptor to ... |
Q5334545 Ed Belfour a former Manitoba Junior Hockey League star who went on to success in the National Hockey League as one of the most dominant goalies of his era. A Calder Memorial Trophy winner, a two time Vezina Trophy winner, a three time NHL All-Star, and a Stanley Cup.Belfour has donated a scholarship to the Le... |
Q5077021 Charles Durrett is an American architect and author based in Nevada City, California. |
Q3875054 Neuro-oncology is the study of brain and spinal cord neoplasms, many of which are (at least eventually) very dangerous and life-threatening (astrocytoma, glioma, glioblastoma multiforme, ependymoma, pontine glioma, and brain stem tumors are among the many examples of these). Among the malignant brain cancers, ... |
Q2710531 Acacia prominens (golden rain wattle, goldenrain wattle, Gosford wattle or grey sally) is a shrub or tree in the genus Acacia native to New South Wales, Australia. It grows 5–9 metres, sometimes 20–25 metres high and contains the psychoactive alkaloids phenylethylamine and β-methylphenethylamine. It is most cl... |
Q6389833 Kenneth Burton Hobson (June 1, 1908 – July 20, 1979) was a general in the United States Air Force. He is also the former commander of the Air Force Logistics Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. |
Q8081726 Ōta Sukekatsu (太田 資功, June 24, 1827 – February 12, 1862) was the 6th daimyō of Kakegawa Domain in Tōtōmi Province, (modern-day Shizuoka Prefecture) in late-Edo period Japan . |
Q7289458 Rameshwar Nath Koul Bamezai is an Indian scientist in the field of human genetics and cancer biology. He is the coordinator of the National Centre of Applied Human Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi). He has served as the Vice chancellor of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Universi... |
Q7108271 Osyris quadripartita is commonly known as wild tea plant. |
Q7940123 Voldemārs is a Latvian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the Germanic "Waldemar".Voldemārs may refer to:Voldemārs Elmūts (1910–1966), Latvian basketball playerVoldemārs Lūsis (born 1974), Latvian athlete, javelin thrower, Olympic competitorVoldemārs Mežgailis (1912-1998), Latvian chess masterVoldemārs O... |
Q14834564 Diadelia rugicollis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1980. |
Q15898721 The (1066) Leipian 類篇 is a Chinese dictionary compiled by Song dynasty (960-1279) lexicographers under the supervision of chancellor Sima Guang. It contains 31,319 character head entries, more than twice as many as the 12,158 in the (c. 543) Yupian, and included many new characters created during the Tang (61... |
Q14325877 Scythris patiens is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous and the hindwings are dark grey. |
Q29870691 Edouard Mondron (born 6 September 1986) is a Belgian racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series and TCR Benelux Touring Car Championship. Having previously competed in the Formula Renault 1.6 Belgium and Belgian Racing Car Championship amongst others. |
Q3460450 Highland is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 5,647 at the 2010 census. It is part of the New York City Combined Statistical area.Highland is a community in the town of Lloyd, on U.S. Route 9W. Routes 44 and 55 run through it as well. It is to... |
Q6638298 This is a list of settlements in the Magnesia regional unit, Greece.AchilleioAerinoAfetesAgia TriadaAgioi TheodoroiAgios Dimitrios PiliouAgios Georgios FeronAgios Georgios NileiasAgios Ioannis, in Almyros municipalityAgios Ioannis, PelionAgios LavrentiosAgios OnoufriosAgios VlasiosAgriaAidiniAlli MeriaAlmyrosA... |
Q2538556 The Senior Players Championship (known as the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship for sponsorship reasons) is one of the five major championships on golf's PGA Tour Champions. The inaugural event was played 36 years ago in 1983 and the age minimum is 50, the standard for men's senior professional golf tou... |
Q7083444 Old Bay Seasoning is a blend of herbs and spices that is marketed in the United States by McCormick & Company, and produced in Maryland. The seasoning mix includes celery salt, black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, and paprika. It is regionally popular, specifically in Maryland, the Mid-Atlantic States, the... |
Q2177200 Dumbarton Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Breatainn, pronounced [t̪unˈpɾʲɛʰt̪ɪɲ]) has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland. It overlooks the Scottish town of Dumbarton, and sits on a plug of volcanic basalt known as Dumbarton Rock which is 240 feet (73 m) high. |
Q3640008 William Wesley Willoughby (born May 20, 1957) is a retired American professional basketball player born in Englewood, New Jersey. After graduating from Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood, he was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1975 NBA draft as the first pick in the second round (19th overall), bypass... |
Q6209091 Joe Cichy (born May 12, 1948) is a former American football safety. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1997. |
Q5195156 The Currie Baronetcy is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 January 1847 for Frederick Currie, Foreign Secretary to the Indian Government and a member of the Supreme Council of India. He was a grandson ofWilliam Currie (1721–1781), nephew of William Currie (1756–1829), who was... |
Q7506439 Si Si Senor is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle and starring Tom Patricola. |
Q7157414 Peace Parade UK was an annual parade held in the northern England town of Rochdale from 2006 to 2009, to mark the United Nations International Day of Peace. It was attended by over 2,000 people each year and was supported by the government, celebrities and campaigners from across the UK. |
Q4773261 Anthony Lever Pedroza Durazo (born March 7, 1979 in Tucson, Arizona) was a Mexican-American professional basketball player. He is a 6'3" Guard who played international basketball from the France, Croatia, Bosnia, NBA, and professional league in Mexico with Soles de Mexicali in the Liga Nacional de Baloncest... |
Q20858574 Chioselia is a commune in Cantemir District, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Chioselia and Țărăncuța. |
Q5434146 The Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 562 is a relatively short piece written for the organ by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach began the composition during his time in Weimar, and an unfinished fugue, probably by Bach, was added in his later life. The piece features a heavily appoggiatura-laden harmony. |
Q7847248 The Trudeau Landing Site (16 WF 25), also known as Tunica Village and Trudeau, is an archaeological site in Tunica, unincorporated West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was once occupied by the Tunica tribe. Later it was developed by Europeans as the Trudeau Plantation. |
Q6575469 Judson Dance Theater was an informal group of dancers who performed at the Judson Memorial Church in Greenwich Village, Manhattan New York City between 1962 and 1964. It grew out of a dance composition class taught by Robert Dunn, a musician who had studied with John Cage. The artists involved were avant gard... |
Q15922084 Shahara (Bengali: সাহারা; born 19 June 1990) is a Bangladeshi film actress. She made her debut through the film Rukhe Daraw in 2004 with Shakib Khan. She is one of the two biggest female lead actors of Bangladeshi film industry in modern era. She appeared in more than half a century of movies during her caree... |
Q16743310 Daniel Gharabaghi Stückler (Persian: دنیل قره باغی اشتاکلر, born 13 April 1997) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Danish 2nd Division club B.93. He has represented Denmark at several youth levels. |
Q24885419 Season 2007–08 was the 124th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League for the 102nd time, the Scottish Cup for the 113th time, the Scottish League Cup for the 61st time and the Scottish Challenge Cup for the 17th time. |
Q27577864 Zara Mahamat Yacoub is a Chadian filmmaker, director and journalist. |
Q36870313 Sara Cortella (born 15 February 2002 in Rome) is an Italian volleyball player. She is currently playing for female team Club Italia, either as outside hitter or opposite, on loan from Volley Friends Tor Sapienza Roma , and for the Italian U16 National women's volleyball team.She officially made her debut in S... |
Q662920 Alexander Peter "Fats" Delvecchio (born December 4, 1931) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, coach, and general manager who spent his entire National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings. In a playing career that lasted 24 seasons, Delvecchio played in 1,549 games, recording 1,281 po... |
Q4889111 Benjamin Perley Poore (November 2, 1820 – May 30, 1887) was a prominent American newspaper correspondent, editor, and author in the mid-19th century. One of the most popular and prolific journalists of his era, he was an active partisan for the Whig and Republican parties. |
Q55557 Licab, officially the Municipality of Licab, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 28,254 people.About 155 kilometres (96 mi) north from Metro Manila, Licab lies in the lowest portion of the province, experiencing two situat... |
Q6971701 The National Committee of the Chinese Educational, Scientific, Cultural, Medical and Sports Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China. |
Q7777716 Thee Shams (pronounced The Shams) was a garage rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, consisting of Zachary Gabbard, Andrew Gabbard, Joey Sebaali, Chad Hardwick, Adam Wesley, Max Bender, and Keith Fox. They were signed to Mississippi's Fat Possum Records and also released records on Shake It Records and several oth... |
Q16997699 Jerry Jones Guitars was a musical instrument manufacturer (mostly guitars) based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.The company specialized in making electric guitars and basses based on Danelectro's designs from the 1950s and 1960s. They also made some more unusual instruments, like six string basses, ba... |
Q1951668 I Oughtta Give You a Shot in the Head for Making Me Live in This Dump is the debut album by American alternative rock band Shivaree, released by Capitol Records in 1999. It contains the song "Goodnight Moon", which appears on the soundtrack to the 2004 film Kill Bill vol. 2. |
Q4650949 A.C. Marias was the name under which Wire collaborator Angela Conway released an album and several singles during the 1980s. |
Q4906040 Big Mound Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,742 and it contained 882 housing units. |
Q1776279 Wienhausen Abbey or Convent (German: Kloster Wienhausen) near Celle in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a community of Evangelical Lutheran women, which until the Reformation was a Cistercian Catholic nunnery. The abbey owns significant artworks and artifacts, including a collection of tapestries and the earliest su... |
Q7940315 The Volkswagen Group B-VX62 platform (sometimes called the VX62 platform) is an automobile platform shared among various marques of multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) in the European market from the Volkswagen Group and Ford.It was co-developed by Volkswagen AG and Ford Europe, and is used by Volkswagen Group for i... |
Q7233199 A positional game is a kind of a combinatorial game for two players. It is described by: X {\displaystyle X} - a finite set of elements. Often X {\displaystyle X} is called the board and its element are called positions. ... |
Q3875661 The 1999 Evert Cup – Doubles was the doubles event of the eleventh edition of the tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California, United States. It was the second WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the US Spring tennis season. Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions... |
Q7439573 Scutellastra exusta is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. |
Q14126108 Antonina Latinik-Rieger (17 October 1906 – 18 October 1989) was a Polish fencer, first champion of Poland in woman's foil fencing, teacher, official of Kraków Curia. |
Q17098393 The 2010–11 Montenegrin First Handball League was sixth season of the Montenegrin First League of Men's Handball, Montenegro's premier handball league. |
Q17510900 Fossil Lake (designated by the Bureau of Land Management as Fossil Lake Area of Critical Environmental Concern) is a dry lakebed in the remote high desert country of northern Lake County in the U.S. state of Oregon. During the Pleistocene epoch, Fossil Lake and the surrounding basin were covered by an ancien... |
Q17158282 Yūsuke Kobayashi (小林 裕介, Kobayashi Yūsuke, born March 25, 1985) is a Japanese voice actor. He is affiliated with Yu-rin Pro. In 2017, he won the Best New Actor Award at the 11th Seiyu Awards.He was born in Tokyo, and is 1.64 m tall. |
Q18576854 Admiral Sir Reginald Neville Custance, (20 September 1847 – 30 August 1935) was a Royal Navy officer. He was the eldest son of General William Neville Custance CB. |
Q28045564 "Starting Today" is a 1961 song by Elvis Presley. |
Q14248434 Gerald R. Murray (born January 18, 1956) is a retired senior airman of the United States Air Force who served as the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force from 2002 to 2006. |
Q3234925 "The Deep" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was written in July 1952 and first published in the December 1952 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction. The story subsequently appeared in the Asimov collections The Martian Way and Other Stories (1955) and The Best of Isaac Asimov (197... |
Q419921 Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid with the molecular formula K3C6H5O7. It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. It contains 38.28% potassium by mass. In the monohydrate form it is highly hygroscopic and deliquesc... |
Q2752204 Krakowska ( krə-KOV-skə) is a type of Polish sausage (kielbasa), usually served as a cold cut. The name derives from the city of Kraków (mediaeval capital of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth till late 16th century). It is made from cuts of lean pork seasoned with pepper, allspice, coriander, and garlic, pack... |
Q7269434 Quasi (phonetics 'kwa - zee')is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993 by former spouses Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, rocksichord, various keyboards, bass) and Janet Weiss (vocals and drums). Joanna Bolme performed and recorded with the group as a bassist from 2007 to 2011. |
Q2351869 Prince Maurice of Battenberg , (Maurice Victor Donald; 3 October 1891 – 27 October 1914) was a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the extended British Royal Family, the youngest grandchild of Queen Victoria. He was known as Prince Maurice of Battenberg throughout his life, since he died befor... |
Q1433970 Keeper of the Seals of France (Garde des sceaux de France) was an office of the French monarchy under the Ancien Régime. Its principal function was to supplement or assist the Chancellor of France. Its successor office under the Republic is the Keeper of the Seals, a title held by the Minister of Justice. |
Q1067740 Salagnon is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. |
Q6934641 Multiculturalism without Culture is a book written by Anne Phillips. The topic of multiculturalism is explored by Phillips with reference to such subjects as Feminism, Anthropology, Political Theory, Law, and Philosophy. Her inspiration to write the book stemmed from the contrasting concerns of multiculturalis... |
Q7136926 Pareuxoina is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. |
Q5314452 Duncan MacEwan is a Scottish retired footballer who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, American Indoor Soccer Association and third American Soccer League. |
Q5478562 The Frances Canyon Ruin is a Navajo pueblito near Blanco in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Built ca. 1716, it reflects economic and social changes taking place among the Navajo of this area during the 18th century. In the previous century the Spanish introduced sheep, fruit, cattle, and horses... |
Q5316443 Durham is an unincorporated community in eastern Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The community is on Arkansas Highway 16 along the White River valley between Elkins to the northwest and Thompson in Madison County to the southeast. Its elevation is 1,247 feet (380 m).A post office was established at... |
Q2350252 Melchizedek III (Georgian: მელქისედეკ III) (November 2, 1872 – January 10, 1960) was a Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia from 1952 until his death. His full title was His Holiness and Beatitude, Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.Born as Mikheil Pkhaladze (მიხეილ ფხალაძე) ... |
Q7056281 The North Park Blocks form a city park in downtown Portland, Oregon, in the United States. Most of the park is in northwest Portland (north of Burnside), but one block is in southwest Portland (south of Burnside). |
Q5634219 HMS Sapphire was a Topaze-class protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. She saw active service in World War I and was sold for scrap in 1921. |
Q6281587 The Joseph Bohn House, in Beaver, Utah, was built in 1872. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was designed by Thomas Frazer. It was at one time the home of Butch Cassidy's grandmother Jane Gillies, and many Beaver residents believe Butch Cassidy was born on the property, al... |
Q5140755 Coenodomus hockingii is a species of snout moth in the genus Coenodomus. It was described by Walsingham in 1888, and is known from the United States, India and Indonesia.The larvae are gregarious, and live in strong tubes of white silk, of the consistency of stout cardboard. These are open at both ends, and fr... |
Q5781732 Robat-e Morad (Persian: رباطمراد, also Romanized as Robāţ-e Morād; also known as Robāt Murad, Shahkoobeh, Shahkūbeh, Shahkūyeh, and Shāku) is a village in Galehzan Rural District, in the Central District of Khomeyn County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,738, in 555 families. |
Q21607125 This is a list of Valmet products. The Valmet Corporation is a developer and supplier of technologies, automation systems and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries but Valmet’s history as an industrial operator stretches back over 200 years. This list concentrates mainly on the historical product... |
Q7761474 The Room is an album composed and performed by Harold Budd. |
Q9028952 Mariano Barbasán Lagueruela (3 February 1864 – 22 July 1924) was a Spanish painter of genre scenes and cityscapes in the Realist style; later influenced by Impressionism. |
Q24321664 Constantin Sturdza (born 24 August 1989) is a Swiss tennis player. He is the member of Sturdza family.Sturdza has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1190 achieved on 28 September 2015.Sturdza made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Geneva Open in the doubles draw partnering Victor Hănescu. |
Q27981621 Puthan Panam (English:New Money) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam film written, directed and co-produced by Ranjith, based on the issue of black money and demonetisation. It stars Mammootty, Baiju, Mamukkoya, Hareesh Perumanna, Nirmal Palazhi and Swaraj Gramika in prominent roles.The film follows the series of inci... |
Q12253838 Arantxa Iturbe Maiz, (born 9 June 1964) is a Basque journalist, announcer and writer in the Basque language. |
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