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Sir Alfred Cecil Walker (17 December 1924 - 3 January 2007) was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Belfast from 1983 to 2001.
Walker was born in Belfast. His father was a police constable. He was educated at Everton Elementary School, Model Boys' School, and Belf... | {"Honorific prefix": "Sir", "Name": "Alfred Cecil Walker", "Term start": "9 June 1983", "Term end": "14 May 2001", "Birth date": "17 December 1924", "Birth place": "Belfast, Northern Ireland", "Death date": "2007 1 3 1924 12 17 y", "Death place": "Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, UK"} |
Sarah Lois Harmer (born November 12, 1970) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and environmental activist.
Early life
Born and raised in Burlington, Ontario, Harmer gained her first exposure to the musician's lifestyle as a teenager, when her older sister started taking her to Tragically Hip concerts."Sarah Harmer: Out a... | {"Born": "1970 11 12", "Origin": "Burlington, Ontario, Canada", "Genres": "Folk, pop, rock", "Labels": "Cold Snap", "Website": "sarahharmer.com"} |
Charles Frederick Wardle (born 23 August 1939) is a retired British businessman and politician who was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle from 1983 until 2001. In April 2001 for the last four weeks of his Parliamentary career he sat without the Conservative whip because he and a group of his C... | {"Name": "Charles Wardle", "Term start": "9 June 1983", "Term end": "14 May 2001", "Birth date": "1939 08 23 yes", "Birth place": "United Kingdom", "Other political party": "Conservative Party (until 2001)"} |
Robin Corbett, Baron Corbett of Castle Vale (22 December 1933 - 19 February 2012) was a British Labour Party politician and journalist.
Corbett sat in the House of Commons from 1974 to 1979 and then from 1983 to 2001, before being elevated to the House of Lords as a Life Peer.
Early life
Corbett was born at Fremantle... | {"Name": "The Lord Corbett of Castle Vale", "Term start": "5 July 2001", "Term end": "19 February 2012Life Peerage", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Hemel Hempstead", "Predecessor 2": "James Allason", "Successor 2": "Nicholas Lyell", "Birth date": "22 December 1933", "Birth place": "Fremantle, Western Australia, A... |
Edward Moore Kennedy Jr . (born September 26, 1961) is an American lawyer and politician. He is a partner at Epstein Becker & Green, a firm headquartered in New York City, and previously represented Connecticut's 12th State Senate district in the Connecticut State Senate from 2015 to 2019.
He is a son of Senator Edwar... | {"Birth name": "Edward Moore Kennedy Jr.", "Birth date": "1961 9 26", "Birth place": "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Kiki Gershman 1993", "Education": "Wesleyan University (BA)Yale University (MS) University of Connecticut, Hartford (JD)"} |
Jeffrey William Rooker, Baron Rooker (born 5 June 1941) is a British politician and life peer who served as a government minister from 1997 to 2008. A member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Perry Barr from 1974 to 2001.
Raised and educated in Birmingham, Rooker worked as a product... | {"Name": "The Lord Rooker", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2022", "Birth date": "yes 1941 7 5", "Birth name": "Jeffrey William Rooker", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "Aston University"} |
Richard Arthur Lloyd Livsey, Baron Livsey of Talgarth (2 May 1935 - 16 September 2010) was a British Liberal Democrat politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Brecon and Radnorshire from 1985 to 1992, and again from 1997 to 2001.
Family and education
He was the son of Arthur Norman Livsey and Lilia... | {"Name": "The Lord Livsey of Talgarth", "Image caption": "Undated photo of Richard Livsey", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "14 May 2001", "Predecessor 2": "Tom Hooson", "Successor 2": "Jonathan Evans", "Birth date": "1935 05 2 yes", "Death date": "2010 09 16 1935 05 2 yhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-1133356... |
Branch Brook Park is a county park of Essex County, New Jersey. It is located in the North Ward of Newark, between the neighborhoods of Forest Hill and Roseville. A portion of the park is also located within the Township of Belleville. At , Branch Brook Park is the largest public park in the city of Newark. The park i... | {"Location": "Roughly bounded by Belleville Park, Washington and Clifton Avenues, 6th and Orange Streets, Newark and Belleville, New Jersey", "Built": "1895", "Architect": "Bogart & BarrettOlmsted BrothersCarrère and Hastings", "Architectural style": "Late Victorian, French Renaissance", "Area": "359.7 acre"} |
Bejeweled (also referred as Bejeweled Deluxe in some releases) is a tile-matching puzzle video game by PopCap Games, developed initially for browsers in 2001. The first game developed by PopCap under their current name, Bejeweled involves lining up three or more multi-colored gems to clear them from the game board, wit... | {"Title": "Bejeweled", "Caption": "Steam header", "Developer": "PopCap Games", "Publisher": "PopCap GamesElectronic Arts", "Series": "Bejeweled", "Designer": "Jason KapalkaBejeweled Readme: Credits https://web.archive.org/web/20100612032438/http://popcap.com/faq/bejeweled/1033/pc/readme.html#C June 12, 2010", "Compose... |
Willy Millowitsch (, ; 8 January 1909 – 20 September 1999) was a German stage and TV actor and the director of the Volkstheater Millowitsch in Cologne.
Early life
Millowitsch was born in Cologne, Rhine Province. His parents were Peter and Käthe Millowitsch and came from a long family tradition of engagement with the t... | {"Name": "Willy Millowitsch", "Caption": "Millowitsch in 1987", "Birth date": "8 January 1909", "Birth place": "Cologne, Rhine Province, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire", "Death date": "1999 9 20 1909 1 8 y", "Death place": "Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany"} |
Canada's Wonderland, formerly known as Paramount Canada's Wonderland, is a amusement park located in Vaughan, Ontario, a municipality within the Greater Toronto Area. Opened in 1981 by the Taft Broadcasting Company and the Great-West Life Assurance Company, it was the first major theme park in Canada and remains the c... | {"Park Name": "Canada's Wonderland", "Park Location (City)": "Vaughan", "Park Location (State/Province)": "Ontario", "Park Location (Country)": "Canada", "Park Coordinates": "43 50 30 N 79 32 35 W region:CA-ON_type:landmark_dim:2000 title,inline", "Park Webpage/URL": "http://www.canadaswonderland.com", "Park Owner": "C... |
Milton Academy (also known as Milton) is a coeducational independent preparatory boarding and day school in Milton, Massachusetts consisting of a grade 9-12 Upper School and a grade K-8 Lower School. Boarding is offered starting in 9th grade. It accepted 14% of applicants in the 2020-21 school year.
Milton is a membe... | {"Campus type": "Suburban", "Campus size": "125 acre km2", "Faculty": "127 (Upper School)", "Average class size": "14 students (Upper School)", "Student to teacher ratio": "5:1 (Upper School)", "Athletics": "25 Interscholastic sports", "Team name": "Mustangs", "Alumni": "Old Miltonians", "Song": "Jerusalem", "Website":... |
thumb|250px|right|Cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Posavina Canton (; Serbian and ; ) is one of ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the smallest canton with an area of only . The canton is an exclave of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, be... | {"Conventional long name": "Posavina Canton", "Native name": "Posavski kantonŽupanija PosavskaПосавски кантон", "Capital": "Orašje", "Largest city": "Odžak", "Official languages": "Croatian and Bosnian", "Ethnic groups": "77.32% Croats19.00% Bosniaks1.91% Serbs1.77% others", "Ethnic groups year": "2013Sarajevo, juni 20... |
Wing Bowl was an annual eating contest founded in 1993 by Philadelphia talk-radio hosts Angelo Cataldi and Al Morganti. The contest was first broadcast on WIP.
About 150 people attended Wing Bowl I (held in a hotel) in 1993 to see a competition between two contestants. The event pitted competitive eaters in a Buffalo... | {"Status": "Inactive", "Genre": "Competitive eating competition", "Frequency": "Ended", "Venue": "Wells Fargo Center", "Location(s)": "Philadelphia", "Country": "United States", "Most recent": "February 2, 2018", "Attendance": "20,000+", "Website": "http://wingbowl.cbslocal.com/", "People": "Last champion - Molly Schuy... |
The Upa (, ) is a river in Tula Oblast, Russia, and one of the main tributaries of the Oka.
The river is long, and has a drainage basin of .«Река УПА», Russian State Water Registry The city of Tula is situated on its banks. The name of the river is of Baltic origin. This is probably one of the oldest baltic hydronims... | {"Native name": "ru Упа", "Mouth": "Oka", "Coordinates": "54 02 07 N 36 20 03 E region:RU-TUL_type:waterbody_source:kolossus-etwiki it", "Basin size": "9510 km2 sqmi on", "Right": "Plava"} |
Peter John Snow (born 20 April 1938) is a British radio and television presenter and historian. Between 1969 and 2005, he was an analyst of general election results, first on ITV and later for the BBC. He presented Newsnight from its launch in 1980 until 1997. He has presented a number of documentaries, including some... | {"Name": "Peter Snow", "Post-nominals": "GBR 100 CBE", "Birth name": "Peter John Snow", "Birth date": "1938 4 20 y", "Birth place": "Dublin, Ireland", "Known For": "Swingometer", "Television": "ITN Defence and Diplomatic Correspondent (1966-1979) ITN General Election programmes (1966-1979) Newsnight (1980-1997) BBC Gen... |
The political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina were created by the Dayton Agreement. The Agreement divides the country into two federal entities: the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) and the Republika Srpska (RS) and one condominium named the Brčko District.
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH... | {"Category": "Federated state", "Created": "14 December 1995", "Number": "2 entities and 1 condominium", "Populations": "85,000 (Brčko District) - 2,243,000 (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina)", "Areas": "493 km² (Brčko District) - 26,110.5 km² (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina)"} |
Andrew Lintner Harris (also known as The Farmer-Statesman) (November 17, 1835 - September 13, 1915) was one of the heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War and served as the 44th governor of Ohio.
Biography
Harris was born in Milford Township, Butler County, Ohio, and was educated in the local ... | {"Name": "Andrew Lintner Harris", "Term start": "June 18, 1906", "Term end": "January 11, 1909", "Order 2": "23rd and 29th", "Office 2": "Lieutenant Governor of Ohio", "Preceded 2": "Warren G. Harding", "Succeeded 2": "Francis W. Treadway", "Governor 2": "John M. Pattison", "Spouse(s)": "Caroline Conger", "Birth date":... |
Per Christian Jersild, better known as P. C. Jersild, (born 1935) is a Swedish author and physician. He also holds an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Medicine at Uppsala University from 22 January 2000, and another one in engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology (1999).
Biography
P. C. Jersild was ... | {"Born": "1935 3 14 y", "Occupation": "author, physician", "Nationality": "Swedish", "Period": "1960 - now"} |
Mug Root Beer is an American brand of root beer that was originally produced in 1940 under the name Belfast Root Beer. It is now made by New Century Beverage Company of San Francisco, California, which was acquired by PepsiCo in 1986.
History
Mug Root Beer was originally sold under the name Belfast Root Beer in 194... | {"Product type": "Root beer", "Owner": "PepsiCo 1986-present", "Produced by": "New Century Beverage Co.", "Country": "U.S.", "Introduced": "1940", "Previous owners": "Belfast Beverage Co.", "Website": "https://www.pepsicopartners.com/PEPSICO-BRANDS/MUG%C2%AE-ROOT-BEER/c/brand_mugRootBeer? pepsico.com/mugrootbeer"} |
Josiah Royce (; November 20, 1855 - September 14, 1916) was an American Pragmatist and objective idealist philosopher and the founder of American idealism. His philosophical ideas included his joining of pragmatism and idealism, his philosophy of loyalty, and his defense of absolutism.
Royce's "A Word for the Times" (... | {"Region": "American philosophyWestern philosophy", "Era": "19th-century philosophy20th-century philosophy", "School": "American PragmatismObjective idealismAmerican idealism", "Doctoral students": "Curt John DucasseC. I. LewisGeorge SantayanaHenry M. Sheffer"} |
Marisa dos Reis Nunes ComIH (born 16 December 1973), known professionally as Mariza (), is a Portuguese fado singer.John McKie, "The interview: John McKie: Mariza", The Times, March 2, 2003, retrieved 11-11-2009Clive Davis, "Mariza, fado star", The Times, 14 September 2008, retrieved 11-11-2009
Mariza was born in Lour... | {"Born": "1973 12 16 y", "Origin": "Lisbon, Portugal", "Genres": "Fado\nworld music\nadult contemporary music", "Labels": "Warner Music", "Website": "http://www.mariza.com"} |
Carol Elizabeth Heiss Jenkins (born January 20, 1940) is an American former figure skater and actress. Competing in ladies' singles, she became the 1960 Olympic champion, the 1956 Olympic silver medalist, and a five-time World champion (1956-1960).
Career
Competitive
Heiss started skating as a six-year-old in New Yor... | {"Born": "New York City, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Hayes Alan Jenkins 1961", "Former coach": "Pierre Brunet", "Skating club": "Skating Club of New York", "Retired": "1960"} |
The Yeomanry Mounted Division was a Territorial Force cavalry division formed at Khan Yunis in Palestine in June 1917 from three yeomanry mounted brigades. It served in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War, mostly as part of the Desert Mounted Corps. In April 1918 six of the regiments were withdrawn ... | {"Branch": "United Kingdom 23px", "Type": "Yeomanry", "Size": "Division", "Notablecommanders": "Major-General G. de S. Barrow"} |
Gábor Darvas (; until 1952 Gábor Steinberger; 18 January 1911 - 18 February 1985) was a Hungarian composer and musicologist. He was one of the first Hungarian composers to work in the field of electronic music. As a musicologist, his interest was primarily in music of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Biography
He was bo... | {"Name": "Gábor Darvas", "Caption": "Darvas in 1958", "Birth date": "1911 1 18 yes", "Birth place": "Szatmárnémeti (now Satu Mare), Austria-Hungary", "Death date": "1985 2 18 1911 1 18 yes", "Death place": "Budapest, Hungary", "Occupation": "Composer"} |
LinuxQuestions.org (commonly abbreviated LQ) is a community-driven, self-help web site for Linux users. As of August 2011, it has over 462,200 registered members. Started in 2000 by Jeremy Garcia, LQ is one of the most popular free software community sites and is usually reputed for helpfulness.
The most popular secti... | {"URL": "LinuxQuestions.org", "Commercial": "yes", "Available in": "English", "Registration": "required to post not view", "Created by": "Jeremy Garcia", "Launched": "2000", "Current status": "active"} |
thumb|thumbtime=3|260px|Young people, dressed up for Coming of Age Day, walk in front of a shrine just before twilight (video).
is a public holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday of January. It is held in order to congratulate and encourage all those who have already reached the age of maturity between Ap... | {"Type": "Public", "Official name": "成人の日 Seijin no Hi", "Observed by": "Japan", "Significance": "Congratulates and encourages all those who have reached the age of maturity (20 years old) over the past year and celebrates adulthood", "Date": "January", "Next time": "nth weekday of the month"} |
Edgar Miles Bronfman Jr. (born May 16, 1955) is an American businessman who currently serves as a Managing Partner at Accretive LLC, a private equity firm focused on creating and investing in technology companies. He previously served as CEO of Warner Music Group from 2004 to 2011 and as Chairman of Warner Music Group ... | {"Name": "Edgar Bronfman Jr.", "Caption": "Bronfman, Jr. in 2008", "Birth name": "Edgar Miles Bronfman Jr.", "Birth date": "1955 5 16", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Nationality": "American", "Occupation": "CEO of Warner Music Group from 2004-2011 Chairman of Warner Music Group from 2011-2012", "Successor": "S... |
Salona () was an ancient city and the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia.Wilkes, John J. Dalmatia. 1969 Salona is located in the modern town of Solin, next to Split, in Croatia.
Salona was founded in the 3rd century BC and was mostly destroyed in the invasions of the Avars and Slavs in the seventh century AD.
... | {"Alternative name": "Salon", "Coordinates": "43 32 22 N 16 28 59 E inline,title", "Location": "Near Solin, Croatia", "Region": "Dalmatia", "Type": "Capital of Dalmatia", "Abandoned": "7th century", "Cultures": "Illyrian, Greek, Roman", "Archaeologists": "Frane Bulić", "Condition": "In ruins"} |
What's My Line? is a panel game show that originally ran in the United States on the CBS Television Network from 1950 to 1967, starting in black and white and later in color, with subsequent U.S. revivals. The game uses celebrity panelists to question contestants in order to determine their occupation (i.e., their "lin... | {"Directed by": "Paul Munroe (1950)Franklin Heller (1950-1967)Frank SatensteinPaul Alter (1957-1961)Ira SkutchLloyd Gross (1968-1975 syndicated version)", "Presented by": "John Charles DalyWally BrunerLarry Blyden", "Starring": "Arlene FrancisDorothy KilgallenLouis UntermeyerHal BlockBennett CerfSteve AllenFred AllenSo... |
Glanbia plc ( ) is an Irish global nutrition group with operations in 32 countries. It has leading market positions in sports nutrition, cheese, dairy ingredients, speciality non-dairy ingredients and vitamin and mineral premixes. Glanbia products are sold or distributed in over 130 countries. While Europe and the USA... | {"Type": "Public limited company", "Founded": "1997 yes", "Headquarters": "Kilkenny, Ireland", "Revenue": "€ 3.9 billion (2019)https://www.glanbia.com/sites/glanbia/files/glanbia/investors/annual-report/glanbia-annual-report-2019.pdf Glanbia Annual Report 2019", "Parent": "Tirlán - (32.48%)\n Black Creek Investment Man... |
thumb|The approximate geographical origins of Tumbuka in Africa
The Tumbuka (or, Kamanga, Batumbuka and Matumbuka) is a Bantu ethnic group found in Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania.Tumbuka people, Encyclopædia Britannica Tumbuka is classified as a part of the Bantu language family, and with origins in a geographic region ... | {"Name": "Tumbuka ŵaTumbuka", "Population": "7 milion (2020 est.)", "Languages": "Tumbuka, Malawi Tonga language", "Related ethnic groups": "Tonga people of Malawi", "Religions": "Christianity, Tumbuka mythology"} |
Samuel Liddell (or Liddel) MacGregor Mathers (8 or 11 January 1854 - 5 or 20 November 1918), born Samuel Liddell Mathers, was a British occultist and member of the S.R.I.A.. He is primarily known as one of the founders of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a ceremonial magic order of which offshoots still exist. He... | {"Name": "Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers", "Caption": "Mathers, in Egyptian costume, performs a ritual of Isis in the rites of the Golden Dawn", "Birth date": "8 or 11 January 1854", "Birth place": "Hackney, London, England", "Death date": "5 or 20 November 1918 (aged 64)", "Death place": "Paris, FranceDrury 2004 208... |
, also spelled kompeitō, is a type of Japanese sugar candy. It takes the form of a small sphere with a bumpy surface, and comes in a variety of colors and flavors.Richard Hosking A Dictionary of Japanese Food 1996 Page 84 " Konpeitō コンペイトー 金平糖 comfit. A sugar candy introduced by the Portuguese in the sixteenth century,... | {"Name of food": "Konpeitō", "Image filename": "Kompeito konpeito.JPG", "Width of image": "220px", "Image caption": "Konpeitō in various colors", "Place of origin": "Japan", "Type of dish": "Confectionery", "Main ingredient": "Sugar, water"} |
Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honor of children, whose date of observance varies by country.
In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Since 1950, it is celebrated on June 1 in many countries. World Children's Day ... | {"Type": "Cultural, commercial", "Official name": "World Children's Day", "Also called": "Universal Children's Day", "Observed by": "International (UN)", "Next time": "20 November (worldwide), 1 June (many countries)", "Date": "November"} |
Joseph Viterelli (March 10, 1937 - January 28, 2004) was an American actor, best remembered for playing Italian-American mobsters. He portrayed Jelly in Analyze This (1999) and Analyze That (2002).
Early life
Viterelli was born on March 10, 1937, in New York City and grew up in a tough neighborhood on Manhattan's Lowe... | {"Name": "Joe Viterelli", "Birth date": "1937 3 10", "Birth place": "Manhattan, New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "2004 1 28 1937 3 10", "Death place": "Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.", "Years active": "1990-2004", "Occupation": "Actor", "Spouse(s)": "Catherine Brennan 1960", "Children": "5"} |
is an annual Public holiday in Japan celebrating the birthday of the reigning Emperor, which is currently 23 February as Emperor Naruhito was born on that day in 1960. It is enforced by a specific law, "The Law for Special Exception of the Imperial House Law concerning Abdication, etc. of Emperor" (天皇の退位等に関する皇室典範特例法) o... | {"Type": "Public", "Official name": "天皇誕生日 Tennō tanjōbi", "Also called": "天長節 Tenchōsetsu (-1948)", "Observed by": "Japan", "Significance": "Marks the birthday of the Emperor of Japan", "Next time": "same day each year", "Celebrations": "Public ceremony at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, imperial greetings"} |
The South American Plate is a major tectonic plate which includes the continent of South America as well as a sizable region of the Atlantic Ocean seabed extending eastward to the African Plate, with which it forms the southern part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The easterly edge is a divergent boundary with the African ... | {"Type": "Major", "Approximate area": "43,600,000 km2 sqmi onHere are the Sizes of Tectonic or Lithospheric Plates http://geology.about.com/library/bl/blplate_size_table.htm about.com 6 April 2018", "Movement1": "West", "Speed1": "27 - 34 mm in on/year", "Features": "South America, Atlantic Ocean"} |
Sibel Kekilli (born 16 June 1980) is a German actress. She gained public attention after starring in the 2004 film Head-On. She won two Lolas, the most prestigious German film award, for her performances in Head-On and When We Leave (2010). Beginning in 2011, she became more widely known for her role as Shae in the HBO... | {"Name": "Sibel Kekilli", "Caption": "Kekilli at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival", "Birth date": "1980 6 16 y", "Birth place": "Heilbronn, West Germany", "Occupation": "Actress", "Years active": "2001-present", "Website": "http://sibelkekilli.com/en/"} |
Aldo Luis "Dean" Parisot (born July 6, 1952) is an American film and television director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, which was co-written by and starred comedian Steven Wright, with whom he shares the award. Among his television credits are epi... | {"Name": "Dean Parisot", "Occupation": "Film and television director", "Birth date": "1952 7 6", "Birth place": "Wilton, Connecticut, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Sally Menke 1986 2010 died", "Children": "2"} |
Oliver Phelps (October 21, 1749February 21, 1809) was early in life a tavern keeper in Granville, Massachusetts. During the Revolution he was Deputy Commissary of the Continental Army and served until the end of the war. After the war ended, he was appointed a judge, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, an... | {"Name": "Oliver Phelps", "Image": "OliverPhelps.gif", "Term start": "March 4, 1803", "Term end": "March 3, 1805", "Birth date": "1749 10 21", "Birth place": "Poquonock, Connecticut Colony, British America", "Death date": "1809 2 21 1749 10 21", "Death place": "Canandaigua, New York, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Mary Seymour"} |
Kārlis Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis (; 4 September 1877 - 20 September 1942) was a Latvian politician and a dictator. He was one of the most prominent Latvian politicians of pre-World War II Latvia during the Interwar period of independence from November 1918 to June 1940. He served four times as prime minister, the last t... | {"Name": "Kārlis Ulmanis", "Term start": "11 April 1936", "Term end": "21 July 1940", "Vice president": "Jānis Balodis", "President 2": "Jānis Čakste", "Predecessor 2": "Hugo Celmiņš", "Successor 2": "Arturs Alberings", "Birth date": "1877 9 4 y", "Birth place": "Bērze, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire", "Death dat... |
Anatoly Yuriyovych Onoprienko (; , Anatoly Yuryevich Onoprienko; July 25, 1959 - August 27, 2013) was a Soviet and Ukrainian serial killer and mass murderer. Known by the nicknames The Beast of Ukraine, The Terminator, and Citizen O, Onoprienko confessed to killing fifty-two people upon being apprehended in April 1996.... | {"Name": "Anatoly OnoprienkoАнатолій Онопрієнко", "Birth name": "Anatoly Yuriyovych Onoprienko", "Birth date": "1959 07 25", "Birth place": "Lasky, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR", "Death date": "2013 08 27 1959 07 25"} |
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Rollins College is a private college in Winter Park, Florida. It was founded in November 1885 and has about 30 undergraduate majors and several master's programs. It is Florida's fourth oldest post-secondary institution.
History
Rollins College is Florida's fourth oldest post-secondary i... | {"Motto": "Fiat Lux (Latin)", "Type": "Private college", "Endowment": "$438 million (2022)NTS Public Tables", "President": "Grant Cornwell", "Provost": "Susan Singer", "Students": "3,127 (2018)https://rpublic.rollins.edu/sites/IR/_layouts/15/WopiFrame.aspx?sourcedoc=/sites/IR/Common%20Data%20Set%20CDS/CDS%202018_ver%20... |
Joshua Lederberg, ForMemRS (May 23, 1925 - February 2, 2008) was an American molecular biologist known for his work in microbial genetics, artificial intelligence, and the United States space program. He was 33 years old when he won the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering that bacteria can mate a... | {"Name": "Joshua Lederberg", "Image caption": "Lederberg in New Delhi, India", "Term start": "1978", "Term end": "1990", "Birth date": "1925 05 23", "Birth place": "Montclair, New Jersey", "Death date": "2008 02 02 1925 05 23", "Death place": "New York City", "Nationality": "American", "Alma mater": "Stuyvesant High Sc... |
Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda (, born Yenokh Gershevich Iyeguda; 7 November 1891 - 15 March 1938) was a Soviet secret police official who served as director of the NKVD, the Soviet Union's security and intelligence agency, from 1934 to 1936. Appointed by Joseph Stalin, Yagoda supervised arrests, show trials, and executio... | {"Name": "Genrikh Yagoda", "Native name": "Генрих Ягода", "Native name language": "ru", "Image caption": "Yagoda at the podium in 1936", "Term start": "10 July 1934", "Term end": "26 September 1936", "Birth name": "Yenokh Gershevich Iyeguda", "Birth date": "7 November 1891", "Birth place": "Rybinsk, Russian Empire", "D... |
Raymond Watts (also known by his former stage names Nainz, Nainz Watts and Ray Scaballero) is an English musician, the founding and sole member of the industrial music project PIG, sometimes written as <PIG>.
Watts was an early member and periodic collaborator of KMFDM, and has been a visible part of the industrial mu... | {"Born": "1961 9 1", "Origin": "London, England", "Genres": "Industrial rock", "Labels": "Armalyte Industries \nMetropolis\nWax Trax!\nTVT\nNothing\nBlue Noise\nGrand\nCleopatra\nInvisible\nAlfa\nConcrete\nContempo\nInvitation\nVictor Entertainment\nRock\nI, Absentee", "Website": "pigindustries.com"} |
Nikolai Ivanovich Yezhov (; 1 May 1895 – 4 February 1940) was a Soviet secret police official under Joseph Stalin who was head of the NKVD from 1936 to 1938, during the height of the Great Purge. Yezhov organized mass arrests, torture and executions during the Great Purge, but he fell from Stalin's favour and was arres... | {"Name": "Nikolai Yezhov", "Native name": "Николай Ежов", "Native name language": "ru", "Term start": "26 September 1936", "Term end": "25 November 1938Ministers of Internal Affairs. Ministry of the Russian Federation. accessed 17 July 2017", "Order 2": "People's Commissar for Water Transport (NKVT)", "Premier 2": "Vya... |
Ventspils (; , ; see other names) is a state city in northwestern Latvia in the historical Courland region of Latvia, and is the sixth largest city in the country.
At the beginning of 2020, Ventspils had a population of 33,906. It is situated on the Venta River and the Baltic Sea, and has an ice-free port. The city's... | {"Land": "properties raw qualifiers best raw P2046 Q11081619", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+3", "Website": "http://www.ventspils.lv"} |
is a Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. Though it was originally founded in the year 738 CE, Tōdai-ji was not opened until the year 752 CE. The temple has undergone several reconstructions since then, with the most significant reconstructio... | {"Location": "1 Zōshi-chō, Nara, Nara Prefecture", "Geographic coordinates": "34 41 21 N 135 50 23 E type:landmark inline, title", "Affiliation": "Kegon", "Country": "Japan", "Date established": "Early 8th century", "Completed": "1709 (Reconstruction)"} |
The Cordillera de Oncol (sometimes called Valdivian Coast Range) is a mountain range, located along the Pacific coast in southern Chile. It is part of the Chilean Coast Range System (Cordillera de la Costa). It was named for the city of Valdivia. The highest point of the range is Cerro Oncol, at 715 m.
Natural history... | {"Coordinates": "40 04 S 73 25 W type:mountain_region:CL_scale:300000 dms inline,title", "Elevation": "715", "Length": "north-south", "Width": "North-South", "Location": "Map showing the Valdivian Coast Range (Cordillera de Mahuidanchi) in the west."} |
The was a Japanese law enacted on April 22, 1925, with the aim of allowing the Special Higher Police to more effectively suppress socialists and communists. In addition to criminalizing forming an association with the aim of altering the kokutai ("national essence") of Japan, the law also explicitly criminalized criti... | {"Short title": "Peace Preservation Law治安維持法", "Image caption": "Title page of the Peace Preservation Law, 1925", "Citation": "Imperial Ordinance No. 46 of 1925", "Date passed": "April 22, 1925", "Date repealed": "October 15, 1945", "Territorial extent": "Empire of Japan", "Enacted by": "National Diet of Japan", "Statu... |
Torry Jabar Holt (born June 5, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He was named to the Pro Bowl seven times and retired with the 10th most receiving yards, including a record six consecutive seasons with 1,300 yards.... | {"Born:": "Gibsonville, North Carolina, U.S.", "Height:": "0", "Weight:": "200", "High school:": "Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville, North Carolina)", "College:": "NC State (1995-1998)", "NFL Draft:": "6"} |
Medea (, Mēdeia) is an ancient Greek tragedy written by Euripides. It is based upon the myth of Jason and Medea and was first produced in 431 BC as part of a trilogy; the two other plays have not survived. The plot centers on the actions of Medea, a former princess of the kingdom of Colchis, and the wife of Jason; she ... | {"Written by": "Euripides", "Chorus": "Corinthian Women", "Characters": "MedeaNurseTutorAegeusCreonJasonMessengerMedea's two children", "Setting": "Before Medea's house in Corinth", "Date premiered": "431 BC", "Place premiered": "Athens", "Original language": "Ancient Greek", "Genre": "Tragedy"} |
Start Something is the second studio album by the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, released on 2 February 2004 through Visible Noise in the United Kingdom and South Korea. The album was released internationally on 5 February 2004 through Columbia. The band began work on the album in 2003 after touring for support of their... | {"Released": "12 January 2004 (AU)2 February 2004 (UK & Asia)http://dragonninja.com/knowledge/discography/startsomething/ Dragon Ninja - SS Discography 3 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120826132643/http://dragonninja.com/knowledge/discography/startsomething/ 26 August 2012 dead3 February 2004 (North Ameri... |
Chappelle's Show was an American sketch comedy television series created by comedians Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan, with Chappelle hosting the show and starring in the majority of its sketches. Chappelle, Brennan, and Michele Armour were the show's executive producers. The series premiered on January 22, 2003, on th... | {"Running time": "16-26 minutes", "Created by": "Dave ChappelleNeal Brennan", "Written by": "Dave ChappelleNeal Brennan", "Starring": "Dave ChappelleCharlie MurphyDonnell Rawlings Paul Mooney", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "Comedy Central", "Original release": "2006 7 23"} |
Mary Tomlinson (February 24, 1890 - April 10, 1975), professionally known as Marjorie Main, was an American character actress and singer of the Classical Hollywood period, best known as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player in the 1940s and 1950s, and for her role as Ma Kettle in 10 Ma and Pa Kettle movies. Main starte... | {"Name": "Marjorie Main", "Caption": "Main in 1940", "Birth name": "Mary Tomlinson", "Birth date": "1890 2 24 y", "Birth place": "Acton, Indiana, U.S.", "Death date": "1975 4 10 1890 2 24 y", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California", "Occu... |
Coachella (officially called Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, and sometimes known as Coachella Festival) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert. It was co-founded by Paul Tollett and Rick Van Santen in 1999, and is ... | {"Music festival name": "Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival", "Image": "275px275px", "Caption": "Coachella in 2018", "Location": "Empire Polo Club(Indio, California, U.S.)", "Coordinates": "33.678 N 116.234 W source:dewiki_type:event_region:US-CA title,inline", "Organised": "Goldenvoice", "Founders": "Paul Tollet... |
These are the 9 castelli (municipalities) of San Marino:
Municipality Area (km2) Population Annexation 1986 1996 2006 2019 border|25px Acquaviva 4.86 1,148 1,264 1,881 2,167 1243 border|25px Borgo Maggiore 9.01 4,421 5,358 6,061 6,94612th century border|25px Chiesanuova 5.46 724 866 1,036 1,152 1320 border|25px C... | {"Category": "Unitary parliamentary diarchic directorial republic", "Location": "San Marino", "Number": "9", "Populations": "966 (Montegiardino) - 10,976 (Serravalle)", "Areas": "3.31 sqkm on (Montegiardino) - 10.53 sqkm on (Serravalle)", "Government": "Regional Government, National Government", "Subdivisions": "none"} |
The Frogs (; , often abbreviated Ran. or Ra.) is a comedy written by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed at the Lenaia, one of the Festivals of Dionysus in Athens, in 405 BC and received first place.Aristophanes, Frogs. Kenneth Dover (ed.) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993), p. 2.
Plot
thumb|uprig... | {"Written by": "Aristophanes", "Chorus": "Frogs, Initiates, citizens of Hades", "Characters": "DionysusXanthias, Dionysus' slaveHeraclescorpseCharonAeacus, janitor of HadesmaidhostessPlathane, maid of the innEuripidesAeschylusPlutovarious extras", "Setting": "Outside Heracles' house; Lake Acheron; Hades"} |
Gerald Eugene Sloan (March 28, 1942 - May 22, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) before beginning a 30-year coaching career, 23 of which were spent as head coach of the Utah Jazz (1988-2011). NBA commissioner David Stern refe... | {"Listed height": "5", "Listed weight": "195", "Born": "McLeansboro, Illinois, U.S.", "Died": "Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.", "High school": "McLeansboro(McLeansboro, Illinois)", "College": "Evansville (1962-1965)"} |
is a fictional character and the protagonist of the manga and anime series The Prince of Tennis created by Takeshi Konomi. In the series, Ryoma is portrayed as a twelve-year-old tennis prodigy who won four consecutive Junior Tennis Tournaments in America. His father is Nanjiro Echizen, a former tennis pro nicknamed "Sa... | {"Created by": "Takeshi Konomi", "Portrayed by": "Kanata Hongō", "Voiced by": "Japanese Junko Minagawa English David Neil Black (Viz Media dub) Ry McKeand (Crunchyroll dub)", "Relatives": "Nanjiro Echizen (father) Rinko Echizen (mother) Ryoga Echizen (paternal half brother) Nanako Echizen (cousin)"} |
"Without You" is a song written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans of British rock group Badfinger, and first released on their 1970 album No Dice. The power ballad has been recorded by over 180 artists,According to the ASCAP and versions released as singles by Harry Nilsson (1971), T. G. Sheppard (1983) and Mariah Carey (1994)... | {"Released": "yes 1970 11 9", "Recorded": "15 & 29 July 1970", "Studio": "Abbey Road, London", "Label": "Apple", "Songwriter(s)": "Pete Ham, Tom Evans", "Producer(s)": "Geoff Emerick"} |
The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by Seven West Media Limited, and is one of five main free-to-air television networks in Australia. The network's headquarters are located in Sydney.
As of 2014, it is the sec... | {"Launched": "1956 11 4 y", "Type": "Free-to-air television network", "Owner": "Seven West Media", "Picture format": "1080i HDTVAvailable on 7HD, 7two, 7mate and 7Bravo. (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)", "Country": "Australia", "Language(s)": "English", "Broadcast area": "Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adela... |
Wah Yan College, Hong Kong also referred to by its acronym WYHK, is a Catholic all-boys grant-in-aid secondary education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It was founded by on 16 December 1919. It was a non-sectarian school when it was founded, and the Jesuits took over the operation of t... | {"Coordinates": "22.27408 114.17615 inline", "Religious affiliation(s)": "Roman Catholic (Jesuit)", "Chaplain": "Fr. Zhang John Joseph, SJ", "Campus type": "Urban", "Campus size": "20,000 sqm ha", "Sports": "Basketball Football Volleyball Beach volleyball Athletics Badminton Cross country Fencing Ice hockey Lawn bowlin... |
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (; 7 May 19273 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.Kaur, Harmanpreet. "The Wandering Company: Merchant-Ivory Productions and Post... | {"Born": "1927 5 7 yes", "Died": "2013 4 3 1927 5 7 yes", "Alma mater": "Queen Mary University of London", "Children": "3, including Renana", "Relatives": "Siegbert Salomon Prawer (brother)", "Period": "1955-2014", "Occupation": "Novelist screenwriter", "Citizenship": "United Kingdom (1948-2013) United States (1986-201... |
Foxtel is an Australian pay television company—operating in cable television, direct broadcast satellite television, and IPTV streaming services. It was formed in April 2018, superseding an earlier company from 1995. The service was established as a 50/50 joint venture between News Corporation (now the present day News... | {"Type": "Joint venture", "Industry": "Pay TV, broadband and telephone", "Products": "Satellite, cable, IPTV", "Founded": "1995 10 22 yes", "Headquarters": "North Ryde, New South Wales", "Parent": "News Corp Australia (65%) Telstra (35%)https://newscorpcom.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/news-corp-2019-annual-report.pdf Ma... |
Optus Television is the cable television division of Australian telecommunications company Optus.
History
Its immediate predecessor was Optus Vision, a joint venture between Optus and Continental Cablevision, with small shareholdings by media companies Publishing & Broadcasting Limited and Seven Network. It was founde... | {"Type": "Division of Optus", "Founded": "1995 09 19 y", "Headquarters": "Melbourne, Australia", "Industry": "Pay television", "Products": "Optus TV featuring FoxtelFoxtel iQ (via Foxtel)Yes TV from Fetch", "Parent": "Optus", "Website": "www.optus.com.au/digitaltv"} |
That's So Raven is an American television teen sitcom that was created by Michael Poryes and Susan Sherman, and aired on Disney Channel for four seasons between January 2003 and November 2007. The series centers on Raven Baxter (Raven-Symoné), a teenager with hidden psychic abilities. Episodes show Raven experiencing v... | {"Genre": "Teen sitcom", "Created by": "Michael Poryes\n Susan Sherman", "Starring": "Raven-Symoné\n Orlando Brown\n Kyle Massey\n Anneliese van der Pol\n T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh\n Rondell Sheridan", "Opening theme": "\"That's So Raven\" by Raven-Symoné, Orlando Brown and Anneliese van der Pol", "Country of origin": "Un... |
Jēkabs Peterss (, Yakov Khristoforovich Peters, ; – 25 April 1938) was a Latvian Communist revolutionary who played a part in the establishment of the Soviet Union. Together with Felix Dzerzhinsky, he was one of the founders and chiefs of the Cheka, the secret police of the Soviet Russia. He was the Deputy Chairman of... | {"Name": "Jēkabs Peterss", "Term start": "December 1917", "Term end": "March 1919", "Office 2": "Chief of Petrograd Defense", "Prime minister 2": "Vladimir Lenin", "Birth date": "21 November [O.S. 3 December] 1886", "Birth place": "Brinken district, Kreis Hasenpoth, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire", "Death date": ... |
was a Japanese actress. She is known for her roles in television series Asuka (1999), Pride (2004), FlashForward (2009), and Miss Sherlock (2018) as well as films such as Ring (1998), Yomigaeri (2003), and Dog in a Sidecar (2007).
Life and career
Takeuchi was born on 1 April 1980 in Urawa, Saitama, Japan. She was "d... | {"Name": "Yūko Takeuchi", "Caption": "Takeuchi at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival, 2015", "Native name": "竹内 結子", "Native name language": "ja", "Birth date": "yes 1980 4 1", "Birth place": "Urawa, Saitama, Japan", "Death date": "2020 9 27 1980 4 1 y", "Death place": "Tokyo, Japan", "Occupation": "Actress", "... |
() (16 April 1813 - 26 December 1846) was the Maharaja of the Kingdom of Travancore. He is also considered as a brilliant music composer and is credited with over 400 classical compositions in both Carnatic and Hindustani style.http://print.achuth.googlepages.com/SwathiThirunalandSciencev3.0.pdf
A well-formulated cod... | {"Father": "Changanassery Lakshmipuram Palace's Raja Raja Varma Valiya Koyi Thampuran", "Mother": "Gowri Lakshmi Bayi", "Born": "Travancore", "Died": "Trivandrum(Travancore)", "Occupation": "Maharajah of Travancore, Hereditary Head of Padmanabhaswamy Temple", "Religion": "Hindu"} |
Friends of the People is an American sketch comedy television series. It was slated to premiere on TruTV in summer 2014, but was pushed to October 28, 2014, as part of the network's shift in their programming direction. Many of the cast members (Jennifer Bartels, Jermaine Fowler, and Lil Rel Howery) were originally rep... | {"Genre": "Sketch comedy", "Created by": "Kevin Barnett", "Developed by": "Kevin BarnettJosh Rabinowitz", "Starring": "Kevin Barnett\nJennifer Bartels\nJermaine Fowler\nLil Rel Howery\nKeith Lucas\nKenny Lucas\nJosh Rabinowitz", "Country of origin": "United States", "Camera setup": "Single camera", "Running time": "30 ... |
Hans Fallada (; born Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen; 21 July 18935 February 1947) was a German writer of the first half of the 20th century. Some of his better known novels include Little Man, What Now? (1932) and Every Man Dies Alone (1947). His works belong predominantly to the New Objectivity literary style, a styl... | {"Name": "Hans Fallada", "Birth name": "Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen", "Birth date": "1893 07 21 y", "Birth place": "Greifswald, German Empire", "Death date": "1947 02 05 1893 07 21 y", "Death place": "Berlin, Germany", "Occupation": "Writer", "Known For": "Little Man, What Now? (1932)\nEvery Man Dies Alone (1947)"} |
Jason West (born March 26, 1977http://birthdatabase.com) is an American politician who served as mayor of the village of New Paltz, New York from January 1, 2003 to May 31, 2007, and again from June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2015.
A graduate of the State University of New York at New Paltz, West made headlines by solemnizing... | {"Name": "Jason West", "Term start": "June 1, 2011", "Term end": "May 30, 2015", "Predecessor 2": "Thomas Nyquist", "Successor 2": "Terry Dungan", "Alma mater": "State University of New York at New PaltzUniversity of California, Berkeley", "Birth date": "1977 3 26", "Birth place": "Latham, New York, U.S."} |
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, four volleyball events were contested - men's and women's indoor volleyball, and men's and women's beach volleyball.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's indoorVladimir BatezSlobodan KovačSlobodan BoškanĐula MešterVasa MijićNikola GrbićVladimir GrbićAndrija GerićGoran VujevićIvan MiljkovićVelj... | {"City": "Sydney", "Olympics": "2000 Summer Olympics", "Host nation": "Australia", "Dates": "yes 2000 09 16-yes 2000 10 01"} |
David Fraser McTaggart (June 24, 1932 - March 23, 2001) was a Canadian environmentalist who played a central part in the foundation of Greenpeace International.
An excellent all-around athlete, as a young man he won three consecutive Canadian National Badminton Championships in men's singles (1956-1958) and represente... | {"Name": "David McTaggart", "Caption": "David McTaggart in 1981", "Birth name": "David Fraser McTaggart", "Birth date": "1932 06 23", "Birth place": "Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada", "Death date": "2001 03 23 1932 06 23", "Death place": "Perugia, Italy", "Nationality": "Canadian", "Known For": "Work with Greenpeac... |
Joscelyn Eve Stoker (born 11 April 1987), known professionally as Joss Stone, is an English singer, songwriter and actress. She rose to prominence in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The Soul Sessions, which made the 2004 Mercury Prize shortlist. Her second album, Mind Body & Soul (2004), topped the UK Al... | {"Born": "Dover, Kent, England", "Partner(s)": "Cody DaLuz", "Genres": "\"AM\">https://www.allmusic.com/artist/joss-stone-mn0000286572/biography Joss Stone AllMusic Leahey Andrew 2003 1 July 2016http://www.buddytv.com/articles/the-tudors/rb-singer-josse-stone-joins-th-21801.aspx R&B Singer Joss Stone Joins the Cast of ... |
Kirk Kerkorian (; June 6, 1917 - June 15, 2015) was an Armenian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. Kerkorian was one of the important figures in the shaping of Las Vegas and, with archi... | {"Name": "Kirk Kerkorian", "Native name": "Գրիգոր Գրիգորեան", "Native name language": "hy", "Caption": "Kerkorian on a 2017 postage stamp of Armenia", "Birth name": "Kerkor Kerkorian", "Birth date": "1917 06 06", "Birth place": "Fresno, California, U.S.", "Death date": "2015 06 15 1917 06 06", "Death place": "Beverly H... |
DiriyahProperly Al-Dirʻiyyah following the Romanization of Arabic, but also written as "Al-Diriyah", "Ad-Diriyah", "Ad-Dir'iyah", "Ad-Dar'iyah", or "Dir'aiyah" (), formerly romanized as Dereyeh" and Dariyya, is a town in Saudi Arabia located on the north-western outskirts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Diriyah was the o... | {"Location": "Ar Riyad Province, Saudi Arabia", "Criteria": "Cultural: iv, v, vi", "Reference": "1329", "Inscription": "2010"} |
Steve Jocz (born 23 July 1981), also known as Stevo32 (or simply Stevo), is a Canadian former musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the former drummer for the Canadian rock band Sum 41.
Early life
Jocz formed Sum 41 in 1996 alongside Deryck Whibley. Jocz graduated from Exeter High School in 1999.
Profession... | {"Name": "Steve Jocz", "Caption": "Jocz singing \"Pain for Pleasure\" in 2003.", "Birth date": "1981 07 23 y", "Birth place": "Ajax, Ontario, CanadaSteve Jocz's profile https://musicbrainz.org/artist/073dad58-50e7-4c64-857a-18912332d68b MusicBrainz June 28, 2023", "Occupation": "Musician\n singer\n songwriter\n real... |
Towson University (TU or Towson) is a public university in Towson, Maryland. Founded in 1866 as Maryland's first training school for teachers, Towson University is a part of the University System of Maryland. Since its founding, the university has evolved into eight subsidiary colleges with over 20,000 students. Its 32... | {"Type": "Public university", "Endowment": "$87.8 million (Towson University, 2019)http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/towson-university-2099 Towson University school profile colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com", "Budget": "$537 million https://www.towson.edu/budgetoffice/documents/fy20-opera... |
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument completed in 1924 on the waterfront of Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of King-Emperor George V, the first British monarch to visit India, in December 1911 at Strand Road near Wellington Fountain.
The foundation stone was laid in March 1913 for... | {"Type": "Triumphal arch", "Architectural style": "Indo-Islamic architecture of Gujaratnote Bandyopadhyay et al. (2008) write, \"The Indian government's efforts in this portrayal of the Hindu heritage is nowhere more prominent than the mention of the Gateway of India architecture in Mumbai...it was stressed that thoug... |
Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics featured Men's and Women's beach volleyball for the first time as an official Olympic sport. Men's and Women's indoor volleyball tournaments also took place.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's indoorPeter BlangéGuido GörtzenRob GrabertHenk-Jan HeldMisha LatuhihinJan PosthumaBrecht ... | {"City": "Atlanta", "Olympics": "1996 Summer Olympics", "Host nation": "United States", "Dates": "1996 07 20 - August 4, 1996"} |
was an amusement park in Osaka, Japan, just beside the Shin-Imamiya Station of the Osaka Loop Line of Nishinihon Japan Railway and Nankai Railway.
The park opened in July 1997. The city of Osaka invested in the park, but the theme park was originally managed by a private company which went bankrupt in 2004, and has si... | {"Park Name": "Festivalgate", "Park Photo Caption": "The entrance to Festival Gate", "Resort": "Osaka, Japan", "Park Location (City)": "Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Japan", "Park Coordinates": "34.650069 135.504694 dms inline type:landmark_region:JP_scale:10000", "Park Webpage/URL": "http://www.festivalgate.co.jp (dea... |
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The Berlin Cathedral (), also known as the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church, is a monumental German Protestant church and dynastic tomb (House of Hohenzollern) on the Museum Island in central Berlin. Having its origins as a castle chapel for the Berlin Palace, seve... | {"Location": "Cölln, a historical neighbourhood of Berlin, Germany", "Geographic coordinates": "52 31 9 N 13 24 4 E type:landmark_region:DE inline,title", "Affiliation": "United (Prussian Union) (1817-present)\nReformed (1632-1817)\nLutheran (1539-1632)\nRoman Catholic (until 1539)", "Year consecrated": "1454, as the R... |
Dave Baksh (born July 26, 1980) also known by his stage name Dave Brownsound, is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist of rock band Sum 41. Baksh quit Sum 41 in 2006 (not counting a guest appearance on stage in 2008) to pursue his own career in his heavy metal/reggae project Brown... | {"Born": "Ajax, Ontario, CanadaDave Baksh's profile https://musicbrainz.org/artist/78109727-f460-4779-9ecb-e284038b463a MusicBrainz June 28, 2023", "Genres": "Alternative rock\n pop punk\n punk rock\n melodic hardcore\n alternative metal\n hard rock\n skate punk\n reggae\n heavy metal", "Member of": "Sum 41", "Forme... |
The Soul Sessions is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Joss Stone, released on 16 September 2003 by S-Curve Records. The album consists of cover versions of soul songs from the 1960s and 1970s, in addition to a cover of the White Stripes' 2001 song "Fell in Love with a Girl". In 2004, The Soul Ses... | {"Released": "2003 9 16 yes", "Recorded": "9 April - 12 May 2003", "Studio": "The Hit Factory Criteria (Miami)Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8\n The Studio (Philadelphia)Track 3\n Mojo (New York City)Tracks 5, 7 and 10", "Genre": "Soul", "Label": "S-Curve", "Producer": "Steve Greenberg\n Michael Mangini\n Ahmir \"Questlove\" Th... |
At the top level of administration, Belarus is divided into six regions and one capital city. The six regions are oblasts (also known as voblastsi), while the city of Minsk has a special status as the capital of Belarus.Belarus Regions Minsk also serves as the administrative center of Minsk Region.Minsk summary, at the... | {"Category": "First-level subdivision of a unitary state", "Location": "Belarus", "Created": "1960", "Number": "6 Regions1 Capital City", "Populations": "(Regions only): 1,018,000 (Mogilev) - 1,987,000 (Minsk)", "Areas": "(provinces only): 9698.14 sqmi km2 flip on (Grodno) - 15583.72 sqmi km2 flip on (Gomel)", "Governm... |
Aleksey Andreevich Tupolev (; 20 May 1925 - 12 May 2001) was a Soviet and later Russian aircraft designer who led the development of the first supersonic passenger jet, the Tupolev Tu-144. He also helped design the Buran space shuttle and the long-range heavy bomber Tu-2000, both of which were suspended for lack of fun... | {"Name": "Aleksey TupolevАлексе́й Ту́полев", "Nationality": "Soviet, Russian", "Birth date": "1925 05 20 y", "Death date": "2001 05 12 1925 05 20 y", "Education": "Moscow Aviation Institute", "Parent(s)": "Andrei Tupolev", "Module": "Aircraft design\n Tupolev Design Bureau\n \n \n Buran space shuttle\n Tupolev Tu-... |
Edwin Sandys (; 1519 - 10 July 1588) was an English prelate.
He was Anglican Bishop of Worcester (1559-1570), London (1570-1576) and Archbishop of York (1576-1588) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was one of the translators of the Bishops' Bible.
Early years and education
Edwin was born in 1519 at Esthwa... | {"Predecessor": "Edmund Grindal", "Successor": "John Piers", "Other post(s)": "Bishop of Worcester(1559-1570)Bishop of London(1570-1576)", "Born": "Esthwaite Hall", "Died": "1588 7 10 y"} |
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thumb|Head protection helmet for use with Ocean Reef full face diving mask
A full-face diving mask is a type of diving mask that seals the whole of the diver's face from the water and contains a mouthpiece, d... | {"Other names": "Band-mask", "Uses": "Provision of breathing gas, underwater vision, and sometimes communications for underwater divers", "Inventor": "Yves le Prieur", "Related items": "Diving helmet, Diving regulator, Diver communications, Diving mask"} |
SimGolf is a video game created by Maxis in 1996. The game allows players to design their own golf courses and play them.
Gameplay
The player can design their own golf course, being able to lower and raising the terrain, and can add trees, traps, lakes and other natural hazards.
Players can play on the golf course ... | {"Title": "SimGolf", "Developer": "Maxis", "Publisher": "Maxis", "Designer": "Vladimir Vinetsky", "Programmer": "Olexander BilykOleg MouraveinickSerg ButenkoVasyl Tsvirkunov", "Artist": "Sharon BarrShannon Galvin", "Composer": "Jerry Martin", "Series": "Sim", "Released": "November 15, 19961997-02-27 Online Gaming Revi... |
Luhansk Oblast (; ), also referred to as Luhanshchyna (), is the easternmost oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Luhansk. The oblast was established in 1938 and bore the name Voroshilovgrad Oblast until 1958 and again from 1970 to 1991.Про внесення змін і доповнень до Конституції (Осн... | {"Density": "auto", "Rank": "Ranked 7th", "DST": "+3", "ISO 3166 code": "UA-09", "Website": "loga.gov.ua"} |
The British Sub-Aqua Club or BSAC has been recognised since 1954 by UK Sport as the national governing body of recreational diving in the United Kingdom.
The club was founded in 1953 and at its peak in the mid-1990s had over 50,000 members declining to over 30,000 in 2009. It is a diver training organization that oper... | {"Type": "NGO", "Legal status": "Limited Guarantee Company incorporated in England", "Headquarters": "United Kingdom", "Affiliations": "EUF", "Abbreviation": "BSAC", "Location": "Telford's Quay, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FL", "Website": "http://www.bsac.com"} |
Gabriel Francis Marshall Thomson (born 27 October 1986) is an English former actor, best known for his role as Michael Harper in the British situation comedy series My Family.
Career
Thomson began his acting career at the age of four, performing in plays with a company called the Goliards while his family holidayed in... | {"Name": "Gabriel Thomson", "Birth name": "Gabriel Francis Marshall-Thomson", "Birth date": "1986 10 27 yes", "Birth place": "London, England", "Other names": "Gabriel Marshall-ThomsonGabriel Marshall Thomson", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1995-2015"} |
D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat is the first studio album by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. Originally released in March 2002 in Denmark, an altered edition became available later in the year for the rest of continental Europe, and in 2003, the album was released in both the UK and US. It is most widely known for the song... | {"Released": "4 March 2002", "Recorded": "2001-2002", "Genre": "Alternative rock, alternative dance, garage rock", "Label": "Crunchy Frog, Mercury (UK), Atlantic (USA)", "Producer": "Jesper Mortensen, Thomas Troelsenhttp://crunchyfrog.bandcamp.com/album/d-d-dont-dont-stop-the-beat D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat by Junio... |
is a Japanese voice actor, narrator, and singer who is affiliated with and a representative of INTENTION, a voice acting company he founded in March 2012. He voiced Morley in Macross 7, Hikaru Hitachiin in Ouran High School Host Club, Masato Hijirikawa in Uta no Prince-sama, Kyoichi Kanzaki alongside Hideo Ishikawa, S... | {"Name": "Kenichi Suzumura", "Native name": "鈴村 健一", "Native name language": "ja", "Birth date": "1974 9 12", "Birth place": "Niigata Prefecture,https://www.animatetimes.com/tag/details.php?id=786 鈴村健一のアニメキャラ・最新情報まとめ アニメイトタイム 2019-07-14 Japan", "Occupation": "Voice actor\n narrator\n singer", "Years active": "1994-pres... |
is a Japanese voice actress. Prior to 1998, she was affiliated with Arts VisionAffiliation with Arts Vision in the 1990s:* 1998 profile: * Roster as of January 1998: * Roster as of May 1998: and is currently freelancing. Some of her major roles in anime include the title character in New Cutie Honey, Jun the Swan in G... | {"Name": "Michiko Neya", "Native name": "根谷 美智子", "Native name language": "ja", "Birth date": "1965 10 4根谷美智子(ねやみちこ)の解説 - goo人名事典 https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/word/person/%E6%A0%B9%E8%B0%B7%E7%BE%8E%E6%99%BA%E5%AD%90/ goo辞書 2 April 2020 ja", "Birth place": "Takefu, Fukui Prefecture, Japan", "Other names": "Keiko Ta... |
is a Japanese voice actress. She was raised in Fukushima. Formerly affiliated for Haikyo, she is affiliated with Atomic Monkey. On anime roles, she voiced the eponymous character in Vampire Princess Miyu, Wedy in Death Note and Maya Ibuki in Neon Genesis Evangelion. In video games, she voiced Shelinda in Final Fantasy ... | {"Name": "Miki Nagasawa", "Native name": "長沢 美樹", "Native name language": "ja", "Birth date": "1970 07 11", "Birth place": "Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan", "Occupation": "Voice actress", "Years active": "1994-present", "Agent": "Atomic Monkey"} |
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