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Žarko Knežević (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Кнежевић; 17 July 1947 – 30 October 2020) was a Yugoslav basketball player. He played at the Center position. Knežević played for the Yugoslav national team from 1971 to 1974. He played for Fenerbahçe at the 1978-79 season. He was born in Mojanovići, Montenegro. Knežević died on 30 October 2020 in Belgrade, Serbia at the age of 73.
Ricardo Cristóbal Blume Traverse (August 16, 1933 – October 30, 2020) was a Peruvian-Mexican actor and theatre director. He was born in Lima, Peru. He was best known for his roles in "Intimidad de los parques" (1965), "All of Them Witches" (1996) and in "Fuera del cielo" (2007). Blume died on 30 October 2020 at a Mexico City hospital from pneumonia caused by Parkinson's disease, aged 87.
Kim Nam-chun (; 19 April 1989 – 30 October 2020) was a South Korean footballer who played as a defender. He was born in Incheon, South Korea. His debut club goal for FC Seoul was against Ulsan Hyundai in K League Classic on October 9, 2014. On 30 October 2020, Kim killed himself at his Seoul apartment, aged 31.
Herbert Anthony Adderley (June 8, 1939 – October 30, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a cornerback for the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). His career lasted from 1961 to 1972. In 1980, he was honored in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Adderley died on October 30, 2020 at the age of 81.
Józef Zawitkowski (23 November 1938 – 29 October 2020) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop. He became a priest in 1962. He was titular bishop of "Ausana" and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warsaw, Poland, from 1990 to 1992 and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Łowicz, Poland, from 1992 to 2013. Zawitkowski died on 29 October 2020 in Warsaw at the age of 81.
The 2020 Aegean Sea earthquake was a magnitude 7.0 earthquake. It struck in the Aegean Sea on 30 October 2020, about northeast of the island of Samos, Greece.  The earthquake damaged many buildings; some collapsed. In the Turkish city İzmir, dozens of buildings were either damaged or collapsed.  In Greece, two people were killed, with 19 others sustaining minor injuries. In Turkey, 117 people were killed and 1034 others injured. A tsunami later hit the islands of Ikaria, Kos, Chios and Samos. It also hit İzmir where it killed one person.
Typhoon Molave, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Quinta, was a powerful typhoon that impacted the Philippines and later Vietnam in October 2020, becoming the strongest to strike Vietnam since Typhoon Damrey in 2017. The eighteenth named storm and eighth typhoon of the 2020 Pacific typhoon season, Molave started from a tropical depression that formed on October 23 east of Palau.  At 15:00 UTC the next day, the depression was upgraded into Tropical Storm Molave as it moved northwestward. Molave soon became a typhoon on October 25 as it turned west, shortly before making landfall on the San Miguel Island in Albay, with another in Malinao, San Andres, Torrijos and Pola. After striking the Philippines, Molave entered the South China Sea and began to become more violent. Molave strengthened into a powerful Category 3 typhoon later that day, before weakening again as it approached Vietnam. The typhoon struck Vietnam on October 28, before rapidly weakening as it headed further into Indochina.
Icaria, also spelled Ikaria (), is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, 10 nautical miles (19 km) southwest of Samos. The island is named after Icarus, the son of Daedalus in Greek mythology. The historic capitals of the island include Oenoe and Evdilos. The island is also known for it’s life expectancy.
The October 2020 Polish protests began in Poland on 22 October 2020 over the rulings of the Constitutional Tribunal illegalizing abortions. The country banned abortions even if there are cases of severe disability or incurable and life-threatening disease of the unborn child.  Mass protests began shortly after the rulings the afternoon of the same day. It is the biggest protest in the country since the fall of communism in 1989.
Borys Piotr Budka (born 11 March 1978) is a Polish politician. He was elected a member of Sejm in 2011.  He was Minister of Justice in 2015. He was vice-president of the Civic Platform political party in the 2016 to 2020 period, and leader of the parliamentary political group of Civic Coalition since 2019.  In 2020, he was elected leader of the Civic Platform.
Litoria mucro is a frog from New Guinea. Scientists saw it in the Torricelli Mountains in Papua New Guinea and in Cenderawash Bay in Indonesia. Scientists say this frog is related to "Litoria nigropunctata".
The Untouchables is a 1987 American crime movie directed by Brian De Palma, produced by Art Linson, written by David Mamet, and based on the book of the same name (1957). Background. It is about Eliot Ness (Costner) as he creates the Untouchables team to bring Al Capone (De Niro) to justice during Prohibition. The Grammy Award–nominated score was composed by Ennio Morricone. Release. "The Untouchables" was released on June 3, 1987 in the United States. The movie made $106.2 million worldwide and had strong positive reviews from critics. It was nominated for four Academy Awards; Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The Hunt for Red October is a 1990 American submarine spy-thriller movie.  It was directed by John McTiernan, produced by Mace Neufeld, and starred Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, and Sam Neill.  The film is based on Tom Clancy's 1984 bestselling novel of the same name. It is the first part of the movie series with the protagonist Jack Ryan.
Basil Konstantine Poledouris (; August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an Emmy Award-winning American composer, conductor, and orchestrator. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Poledouris was best known for his works on "Conan the Barbarian" (1982), "Red Dawn" (1984), "Iron Eagle" (1986), "RoboCop" (1987), "The Hunt for Red October" (1990), "Free Willy" (1993), "Starship Troopers" (1997) and "Les Miserables" (1998). Poledouris died of lung cancer on November 8, 2006 in Los Angeles at the age of 61.
Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent. He was famous for his roles to bring down Al Capone and push Prohibition laws in Chicago, Illinois. He was the leader of a famous team of law enforcement agents from Chicago, nicknamed The Untouchables.  He unsuccessfully ran for Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio in 1947 as a Republican. Ness was also Safety Director at the time of several grisly murders that occurred in the Cleveland area from 1935 to 1938. At one point in time, two bodies of the victims of the serial killer were placed within view of his office window.
Génération identitaire is a far-right identitarian political movement. They have also been described as white nationalist, neo-fascist and Islamophobic. Critique. On February 14th, 2023, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism (GPAHE) released a report in which it classified Génération identitaire as a "white nationalist," "anti-muslim," and "anti-immigrant" group. Though some of its members have been subject to judicial sanctions, the movement has never been condemned as such. The movement was formed in France in 2012, from earlier groups dating back to 2002. In March 2021, the French council of ministers dissolved the movement.
Jennifer Hale (born January 30, 1972) is an American born Canadian voice actress. She is best known for voicing Sam from Totally Spies!, Commander Shepard from "Mass Effect", Samus Aran from "Metroid Prime" and Ms. Keane from "The Powerpuff Girls" franchise, Dexter's Lab, DC and Marvel projects, Nickelodeon shows like Rugrats, Fairly OddParents, Rocket Power, T.U.F.F. Puppy, Bunsen Is a Beast, Avatar franchise, Barnyard. Several other video games and cartoons.
Jeffrey Adam Zucker (born April 9, 1965) is an American media executive. He was president and CEO of NBCUniversal. Zucker was an executive in residence at Columbia Business School. In November 2012, Zucker was picked to take over as the president of CNN Worldwide in January 2013 after Jim Walton's tenure.
Maria Bakalova (; born 4 June 1996) is a Bulgarian actress. She became well known for her role as Tutar Sagdiyev in the 2020 mockumentary "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm". For her role as Sagdiyev, she was nominated for an Academy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award.
Sittard-Geleen is a municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg. In 2019, 92,661 people lived there. It was created on 1 January 2001 from the former municipalities of Born, Geleen and Sittard.
Robert Wells (August 28, 1933October 28, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He represented St. John's South from 1972 to 1975 and Kilbride from 1975 to 1979 in the Newfoundland House of Assembly. He sat on the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1986 to 2008.  Wells was born in Badger's Quay, Newfoundland and Labrador. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Wells died on October 28, 2020 at a hospital in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. He was 87.
Caroline Louise Bevan Johnson (née Symonds; born 17 March 1988) is a British political activist and conservationist. She is the wife of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson. She was the first unmarried partner of a Prime Minister to live in 10 Downing Street when she was engaged to Johnson until 2021. Early life. Caroline Louise Bevan Symonds was born on 17 March 1988 to Matthew Symonds, co-founder of "The Independent". Before her marriage to the Prime Minister, she was a political and climate activist. She was a Conservative Party media official. She is a senior advisor to the ocean conservation charity Oceana. Relationship with Boris Johnson. She began an affair with British politician Boris Johnson, then Foreign Secretary, in 2018 while he was still married to his second wife, Marina Wheeler. In July 2019, Johnson became prime minister and both he and Symonds officially moved into the flat above 11 Downing Street. On 16 August 2019, she made her first public appearance since entering 10 Downing Street. On 29 February 2020, Symonds and Boris Johnson announced that they had become engaged in late 2019. Their son, Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson, was born on 29 April 2020 in London. Symonds married Boris Johnson on 29 May 2021 in a secret ceremony. Their daughter, Romy Iris Charlotte Johnson, was born on 9 December 2021 in London.
Phantom of Heilbronn, or "Woman Without a Face" is the name of a suspected female serial killer. The killer is only known from DNA evidence. This evidence was present at different crime scenes in Austria, France, and Germany. The crimes were committed (or happened) between 1993 and 2009. Six of the crimes were murders. One of the murders was that of Michèle Kieswetter, a police officer. She was killed in Heilbronn on 25 April 2007. The DNA had been found in 40 different crime scenes. There were many types of crimes committed - from burglaries to killings. In late March 2009, investigators concluded that the "Phantom" criminal did not exist. The DNA recovered at the crime scenes had already been present on the cotton swabs used for collecting DNA samples. The DNA belonged to a woman who worked at the factory where they were made. The events were fictionalized in different serial episodes.  Investigation. An analysis of the mitochondrial DNA from the samples collected in Austria showed that it was most often found among people in Eastern Europe and neighboring Russia. This was not discovered in the German investigations. The analysis of mitochondrial DNA done in criminal proceedings is limited. The analysis could only determine a few other personal attributes of a suspect apart from sex. The killer existence was disputed, but is now said to be untrue. The investigations focused on a special task force "parking lot" at the Heilbronn police department. In January 2009, the reward for clues regarding the whereabouts of the person was increased to €300,000. The existence of the "Phantom" had been doubted earlier, but in March 2009, the case took a new turn. Investigators discovered the DNA profile on the burned body of a male asylum-seeker in France. This was an anomaly, since the profile was of a female. They subsequently came to the conclusion that the mysterious criminal did not exist. They found that the laboratory results were the due to the cotton buds used for DNA collection being contaminated. Although sterile, the swabs are not certified for human DNA collection. The cotton swabs used by many state police departments were
Ezio Auditore da Firenze is a playable character of the "Assassin's Creed" franchise. He is voiced by Roger Craig Smith. He is an ancestor to both Desmond Miles and Clay Kaczmarek. Biography. Ezio Auditore was born at Florence in June 4th, 1459. As a young adult, he became an assassin.
Abe is the main character of the "Oddworld" video game franchise, created and voiced by Lorne Lanning. He is a Mudokon slave who helped free his people from the Glukkons. Fictional biography. Abe was born to a tribe of Mudokons and became a slave at RuptureFarms, a meat processing plant owned by the Glukkons.
Reptile is a fictional character in the "Mortal Kombat" games for video game consoles. He first appeared as a secret character for the first game released in 1992 before he became fully playable in the next game. Portrayals. He was portrayed in games by Steve Blum.
Shao Kahn is a fictional character in the "Mortal Kombat" games for video game consoles. He first appeared as the main antagonist of "Mortal Kombat II" (1993). Portrayals. He was portrayed in games by Bob Carter and Ike Amadi. He was voiced by Frank Welker in the 1995 movie.
Shang Tsung is a fictional character in the franchise "Mortal Kombat". He first appeared as the main antagonist of "Mortal Kombat" (1992). Portrayals. He was portrayed in games by Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa.
Racism in Thailand is a system where Thailand's society treats people better or worse depending on their appearance (like skin color, hair, and face) as well as where they are from. Racism is a system that exists around the world, but because every country is different, the system may work differently in different places. Some parts of racism in Thailand are taken from other countries, but other parts are unique. History. Much of Southeast Asia has a long history of assuming people with darker skin have dark skin because they work outdoors farming and are poor. These assumptions are often wrong, but they are used to justify treating light-skinned people better and dark-skinned people worse. As a result, many people in Thailand have tried to make their skin whiter. Today, major companies like Unilever make a lot of money in Thailand selling products that make skin whiter. Thailand also has a history of slavery. The Maniq (or Mani) people of Thailand are an indigenous people with dark skin who have been enslaved by monarchs from Malaysia and Thailand. People often refer to them using offensive slurs that mean "slave" in a practice similar to slavery in the United States. Modern racism. The Black Lives Matter movement caused people to share experiences with racism around the world. One student wrote an article in a major newspaper saying that Thai people who believe there is no racism there are wrong. Another newspaper interviewed a priest who came to Thailand from the United States and was treated badly; the police assumed he was a drug dealer from Africa. Assumptions that black people are from Africa, are violent, and are very involved with drugs has been spread around the world by white people from places like the United States and Europe. One Thai vlogger, Natthawadee 'Suzie' Waikalo, has frequently discussed how racism impacted her growing up. In September 2020, a model in Thailand was called African and many racial slurs after she won a beauty pageant, because some people did not think her skin was light enough and she supported protests that are happening in the country.
Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 2, known in Japan as Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX Tag Force 2 (遊☆戯☆王デュエルモンスターズGX タッグフォース), is a game based on the "Yu-Gi-Oh!" Animated series, developed by Konami and released for PlayStation Portable in September 2007. It's the second game in the Yu-Gi-Oh Tag Force series, except sequel to "".. Gameplay. Early in the game, after create a profile, the player will choose a duelist (main characters of the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX animation) to be his/her partner. The player must build a deck between 40 and 60 cards in order to duel. The game include over 2800 cards. The player has the option of dueling solo, tag or just watching his partner. As the player wins duels, the partner's heart level increases. In Tag mode, the player duels with a partner. The basic rules are the same as for single duels, both share life points, field and graveyard. The turn changes alternatively between players. Tag duels could not be done in the online battle. The player can also play minigames. There are a total of six minigames on the map. Minigames help to increase the partner's heart. UMD recognition. It is a system used to unlock rare cards through other games in the Tag Force series. New cards can be got depending on the game title used in UMD recognition. In addition, at recognizing the past Tag Force games, will be unlock three special cards called "Slifer the Sky Dragon", "Obelisk the Tormentor", and "The Winged Dragon of Ra". Also will be available hidden packs for purchase. Reception. In general, the game received mixed reviews. In Metacritic, reached an average score of 60, based on 7 reviews. Sam Bishop, from IGN, disapproved the non-support to online multiplayer and also the difficulty for beginners. Jeff Gedgaud, from Game Chronicles, wrote: "Yu-Gi-
Horacio Serpa Uribe (January 4, 1943 – October 31, 2020) was an Colombian politician. He was governor of Santander between January 2008 to December 2011 and candidate in the 1998, 2002, and 2006 presidential elections. He also served in the Senate of Colombia from 2014 to 2018. Serpa died on 31 October 2020 in Bucaramanga from colon and pancreatic cancer at the age of 77.
David Trevor Shutt, Baron Shutt of Greetland, (16 March 1942 – 30 October 2020) was a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords between May 2010 and May 2012. Lord Shutt died on 30 October 2020, at the age of 78.
Archie Spigner (August 27, 1928 – October 29, 2020) was an African-American Democratic politician. He was in the New York City Council from 1974 to 2001. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Spigner died on October 29, 2020, in New York City at age 92.
Najmiddin Karim (; 1949 – 31 October 2020), also known as Najmaldin Karim, was an Iraqi Kurdish politician. He was governor of Kirkuk Governorate from 2011 to 2017. He was born in Kirkuk, Iraq. He left Iraq in 1975. He later completed neurosurgery training at George Washington University, and started his own medical practice in Washington, D.C. He helped to start the Kurdish National Congress of North America, and the Washington Kurdish Institute. He was often on the news. He returned to Kirkuk in 2009. Karim died on 31 October 2020 at a hospital in Washington, D.C. at the age of 71.
Alexander De Croo (born 3 November 1975) is a Belgian politician and businessman. He was the Prime Minister of Belgium from 2020 to 2025. From 2012 to 2020, De Croo worked in the governments of Elio Di Rupo, Charles Michel, and Sophie Wilmès as a deputy prime minister of Belgium. During his tenure as deputy prime minister he was the Minister of Pensions from 2012 to 2014, as Minister of Development Cooperation from 2014 to 2020, and as Minister of Finance from 2018 to 2020. On 1 October 2020, over a year after the 2019 federal elections, the De Croo Government was formed to replace Wilmès' minority government, with De Croo as Prime Minister. De Croo announced his resignation as prime minister on 9 June 2024 following his party's defeat in the 2024 federal election.
Arturo Lona Reyes (November 1, 1925 – October 31, 2020) was a Mexican bishop. He was the Catholic bishop. He was born in Tehuantepec, Oaxaca. For 30 years, he was the Bishop of Tehuantepec from 1971 to 2001. Reyes died of COVID-19 on October 31, 2020 in Tehuantepec, one day before his 95th birthday.
Rudolf Zahradník (October 20, 1928 – October 31, 2020) was a Czech chemist. He was born in Bratislava, then Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia. He studied the relationship between theoretical and experimental characteristics. From 1993 to 2001 he was president of the Czech Academy of Sciences and in 1994 became founding chairman of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic. He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1999. Zahradník died October 31, 2020 in Prague at the age of 92.
Marius Žaliūkas (10 November 1983 – 31 October 2020) was a Lithuanian professional footballer. He played as a centre back, but also played as a defensive midfielder. Žaliūkas played for Inkaras Kaunas, FBK Kaunas, FK Šilutė, Hearts, Leeds United, Rangers and Žalgiris throughout his career, as well as the Lithuania national side. Death. In 2018 Žaliūkas was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. On 31 October 2020, Žaliūkas died in Kaunas at the age of 36.
The Crown is a historical drama television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, created and principally written by Peter Morgan, and produced by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television for Netflix. The show is an adaptation of the 2013 West End stage play "The Audience". The series has won many awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series and two Golden Globe Awards for Best Television Series-Drama. Plot. "The Crown" focuses on the life of Queen Elizabeth II. It begins at her wedding with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Tobias Simpson Menzies (born 7 March 1974) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Frank and Jonathan "Black Jack" Randall in STARZ's "Outlander". He also starred as Edmure Tully in HBO's "Game of Thrones". Menzies also portrayed Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in the third and fourth seasons of Netflix's series "The Crown".
Vanessa Nuala Kirby (born 18 April 1988) is an English actress. For her role as Princess Margaret in the Netflix historical drama series "The Crown" (2016–2017), she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress . She is also known for her roles in the .
Manana Shalikashvili (born 5 July 1959, Tsilkani, Georgian SSR, USSR) is a Georgian composer, writer and singer. She formed the ensemble "Nanina", which successfully performs at various concerts. In 2018 she received the title of laureate and bronze medal in the competition of Georgian children and youth collectives, presented the school team in the category C-2; In 2019, she received a diploma in the folk category in the V National Competition of Georgian Children and Youth Collectives. In the same year, the third collection of his poems was published - "Ray of Hope". She has published two collections of songs: "Everything Starts with Missing" and "Pop Songs" - edited by Kakha Tsabadze. She is member of writers union of Georgia.