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Belk Hudson Lofts (also known as Fowler's Department Store or the Lowe-Kilgore Building) is an apartment building in Huntsville, Alabama. Originally theere were two buildings. The first was built on the corner of Washington Street and Holmes Avenue in 1930, and had Fowler's Department Store inside. The second building, next to the first along Holmes Avenue, was built in 1936 as a farm supply store. Fowler's Department Store went bankrupt in 1938, and Belk Husdon purchased the corner building in 1940. Beginning in 1944, they also leased the Holmes building, and the two were joined. After Belk Husdon left the downtown Huntsville area, the building was changed into offices in the 1980s. The Holme's building was destroyed by fire in 2007. It was later rebuilt as a loft apartment building. The original face of the building survived the fire. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Willibald Kirbes (29 June 1902 – 3 February 1990) was an Austrian footballer. He played as a forward for different teams from Vienna, mainly for SK Rapid, and the Austrian national football team. Career. The winger came to Rapid from the lower-class club Freiheit 14. He played his first games in the highest league in the 1922–23 season, in which the club also became Austrian champions. He had a regular place in the team from 1925 onwards. The team won the 1927 Austrian Cup versus FK Austria Wien, where he scored a goal in the 3-0 win. In the 1928–29 season, Rapid became champion,in the cup final there was a close 2:3 against Vienna, despite a goal from Kirbes. 1932 he finally went to FC Libertas Vienna, which he accompanied through their five first division years.  International. Kirbes made his debut for the Austrian national team on 6 May 1928 in a game against Hungary in Budapest. He scored a goal. The match was the only one he played for the national team.
Wilhelm Morokutti also Wilhelm Morocutti (9 May 1900 in Wien, Austria-Hungary; 2 February 1962 in Oberneukirchen, Austria) was an Austrian footballer. Career. Morocutti grew up in Ober-St. Veit and came in 1914 at the age of 14 to the local Amateur SV. He was always called "Cutti" by the supporters of the club. As a result of the First World War, many of the regulars were not available. So, he made his debut in the first team at the age of 16 in the position of left winger. In 1920, the amateurs reached the final of the ÖFB Cup for the first time. In 1921, a title was won for the first time with the cup victory against the Wiener Sport-Club, but Morocutti was not used in the final game. Finally he played as right winger where he became an important assistant giver for Kálmán Konrád and later for Gustav Wieser, Viktor Hierländer and Matthias Sindelar. After differences with the club's management, he went to WAC in 1930. International career. In January 1922, he debuted for the national team in a 3–3 draw against Italy. He scored his first goal for the national team in April 1925. In total he played 17 international matches and scored five goals.  Personal life. He owned a company as a dental technician since 1924. After his football career ended he worked there. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, he worked again in the managment of FK Austria Wien. Morocutti applied for admission to the NSDAP on 28 May 1938 and was admitted (membership number 6,125,710).
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Timeless Stories of El Salvador is a series of fairytales and legends by Salvadoran author Federico Navarrete. Each volume contains thirty-one fairytales and legends from all over El Salvador. Almost all stories were written informally in Poland. They are based on urban, colonial, and indigenous legends from mainly Pipil, Maya, and Lenca origins. This series of books is the first collection of Salvadoran folklore in English. Each story was adapted to reach the non-Spanish-speaking people. Stories. The first volume contains: The second volume contains:
Sietse Jan Bosgra (21 September 1935 – 8 January 2023) was a Dutch political activist against colonialism and apartheid. Biography. Bosgra studied physics at the University of Amsterdam and graduated in nuclear physics. As a student he became involved in the resistance against colonialism. Bosgra was one of the founders of the "Angola Committee" in 1961, which was set up in response to the Portuguese repression in Angola. The committee's activities by also started supporting liberation movements in Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and South Africa. In 1976 the committee was renamed the "Komitee Zuidelijk Afrika" (KZA). In 1977 he received the for the way in which he highlighted developing countries. In 1982, Bosgra was one of the initiators of the "UN Year Foundation for Sanctions against South Africa", which campaigned for a cultural boycott of South Africa because of the apartheid regime. In the 1980s, he also championed an oil embargo against South Africa. When apartheid was no longer a current problem, Bosgra turned his attention more to the Middle East. In 2011, for example, he was one of the leaders of the resistance against the possible new police mission in Kunduz in Afghanistan. Bosgra was involved with the (NiZA), later renamed ActionAid Netherlands, and he was secretary at the Netherlands Institute for Palestine-Israel (NIPI). Bosgra died in Doorn on 8 January 2023, at the age of 87.
Marthe Bogaerts was a French swimming administrator in the early 20th-century from Paris.  Sport executive. Bogaerts served as the president of the Mouettes de Paris club between 1911 and 1920. This swimming club was a main women's swimming club in the early 20th-century; during the early phase of the French women's swimming. She was nicknamed "tambour-majeur" (major drummer). She is described as chairing the the club with "authority" but also with "dedication". During her presidency, the club grew to two hundred swimmers.  After the foundation of the "Académie d'éducation physique et sportive de la femme", it had 1300 members in 1918. Bogaerts became responsible for the swimming section. Many swimmers became instructors including Yvonne Degraine, Georgette Houy, Berthe Conte and Suzanne Wurtz. Personal life. Bogaerts married to a sports journalist of newspaper "L'Auto". They lived in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Their daughter Andrée Bogaerts (born 1903) was a swimmer. As a member of Mouettes de Paris she was was a competitive swimmer between 1912 and 1919. Her main achievements were winning the junior competition over 50 metre in Charenton-le-Pont in 1916 and finishing third in the 50 metre (behind Jeanne Decorne) and 80 metre at the "Grand prix de Paris des joutes à la lance" in 1919.
1. Favoritner FC Vorwärts 06 Wien was a Austrian football club from the Favoriten district of Vienna. History. The club was founded on 4 December 1906 as the "Sportclub Favoritner Vorwärts". The club colors were set with black and white. Role models were the district neighbors ASV Hertha Vienna and SpC Rudolfshügel. For the championship, the club was classified in the 2nd class. In the first official championship season in 1911/12, the club finished in good fifth place. With the outbreak of the First world war in 1914, they stopped because most of the players were drafted into military service. Immediately after the end of the war, former players and officials got together in 1918 to reactivate the club. The club was also renamed 1. Favoritner FC Vorwärts 06 Vienna. In the 1919/20 season they came back into the 2nd Class, but only came last and were relegated to the Third Class North. After two seasons in this class they became champion and should be promoted to 2. Class A. Due to accusation that the club had used unauthorized players and that witnesses close to him had made false statements, 1. FFC Vorwärts 06 was excluded from the association. After clarification of this matter,Vorwärts was allowed to play again in the 2nd class south in the 1923/24 season.  The next years became an integral part of the second class. In the 1941/42 season they came second behind the BSG Reichsbahn I. The next season they became champion but had to play two relegation matches versus SC Austria Donauarbeiter. With an score of 5:2 Vorwärts had qualified for the promotion round to the Gauliga. In the promotion round itself two victories against the Fußballgemeinschaft Salzburg and a draw against SK Amateure Steyr were only enough for second place behind Steyer. In the 1945/46 season they qualified for the 1st class in Vienna, from which the Favoritner were relegated in the following season. After years in the lower classes the game operation was stopped in 2014.
Jacob Barend "Jaap" van Benthem (23 December 1937 – 9 January 2023) was a Dutch musicologist. He was specialized in the field of fifteenth-century Franco-Flemish composers. Biography. Van Benthem was born in Rotterdam in 1937. He was the eldest child in a family of teachers. As a result of the German bombing of Rotterdam in 1940, the family became homeless, after which they found shelter in Delft. In Delft he attended primary school. He attended secondary school in Rotterdam. Like his family members, he studied for becoming a teacher. However, from the age of 12 years old he also studied piano at the Conservatory of Rotterdam by Jaap Callenbach. He also studied music theory in Utrecht. In 1963 he started working as a teacher of music theory at Utrechts Conservatorium, and became also appointed in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. From 1972 he taught at the Utrecht University. After his retirement he remained active at the university for a long time. He also held a number of administrative positions, including being the vice-chairman of the Association for Dutch Music History. In 2017 the association published a "Festschrift" in honor of his 80th birthday. He was made an honorary member of the association in 2022. Van Benthem became known for his studies on various Dutch composers from the fifteenth century. He had special interest in Josquin des Prez (1450-1521). He wrote numerous articles about the composer and edited a number of volumes of the New Josquin Edition, in which all works by the fifteenth-century composer were published. He co-edited a new edition of the masses and motets by Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497). In one of his last studies, Van Benthem was able to trace and perform works of composer Johannes Tourout, who was hardly known until then. Another specialty was the music of Dutch composers from the period 1880-1940, including co-writing a biography of Johan Wagenaar. Van Benthem gave small-scale concerts, including in Nieuwerbrug and Linschoten. He was was married to the soprano singer Louise de Koning. They lived in Woerden. Van Benthem died there on 9 January 2023, at the age of 85. He was cremated in Utrecht.
Yue Xin (; born ) is a Chinese student activist and graduate from Peking University who disappeared on 23 August 2018. "BBC News" described Yue as one of China's most influential left-wing activists of 2018. A Marxist and feminist, she was known for her advocacy of labour and women's rights prior to her disappearance.
Jozef "Jos" Van Riel (16 November 1943 – 19 January 2023) was a Belgian footballer who played as a right-back defender. Biography. Van Riel started playing football in . He later played in Kalmthout and afterwards at Sportkring Sint-Niklaas in Sint-Niklaas and at K.F.C. Diest in Diest. In 1973 he signed a contract with Royal Antwerp F.C.. He played for the team 99 matches in the Belgian Pro League, the Belgian Cup and in UEFA Europa League matches. Playing as a defender he had shirt number one and still scored eight league goals. In his first two seasons, he became vice champion of Belgium at the 1973–74 Belgian First Division and 1974–75 Belgian First Division. In its third and last year he finished with the team eleventh at the 1975–76 Belgian First Division. In 1975 he was on the team during the 1974-75 Belgian Cup where they lost from R.S.C. Anderlecht with 1-0. Van Riel died on 19 January 2023, at the age of 79.
Madonna of the Trail is a series of 12 monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States. The monuments were commissioned by the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). The monuments were built in each of the 12 states on the National Old Trails Road from Cumberland, Maryland, to Upland, California. The monuments were created by sculptor August Leimbach. The "Madonna of the Trail" monuments were meant to be symbols of the courage of the women who aided in conquering the wilderness and creating permanent homes. The statues were dedicated in 1928 and 1929. They have became sources of local pride. All of the monuments are currently in good condition and on display.  Locations. There is one monument in each of the 12 states along the National Old Trails Highway (much of which later became U.S. Highway 40 and U.S. Highway 66). The monuments in order of dedication are:
Viet Thanh Nguyen (Vietnamese: Nguyễn Thanh Việt; born March 13, 1971) is a Vietnamese-American novelist and non-fiction writer. He teaches at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Nguyen won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his first novel, "The Sympathizer". That book also won the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. He was given a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017. Nguyen writes opinion essays about immigration, refugees, politics, culture and South East Asia for The New York Times. Nguyen was born in Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam (now spelled Buôn Mê Thuột). He came to the United States as a refugee in 1975 with his family. At first, they settled in Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. That was one of four places in the U. S. for Vietnamese refugees to live. After that, they moved to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. His family lived there until 1978 when they moved to San Jose, California. After high school in San Jose, Nguyen went to college at the University of California, Berkeley. He graduated with degrees in English and ethnic studies. He stayed at Berkeley for a Ph.D. in English. Then he moved to Los Angeles to teach at the University of Southern California.
Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American poet, novelist, and memoirist who wrote under the name H.D. H. D. was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She went to college at Bryn Mawr. The poet Marianne Moore was in her class there. Later she went to the University of Pennsylvania. There she became friends with the poets Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams. She went to Europe in 1911, and she never lived in the United States again. Ezra Pound introduced her to many poets and writers in Europe. In 1913 Pound sent some of her poems to "Poetry" magazine, and they were printed. H. D. became connected to the poetry movement that Pound called "imagism". In 1913 she also married the poet Richard Aldington. In 1918 H. D. became a close friend and lover of Winifred Ellerman, a novelist who used the name Bryher. They lived together for forty years. H. D. wrote many books of poetry in the 1920s. Critics gave them good reviews. Many of her poems imagined the thoughts and lives of women from Greek mythology. She connected the old stories to her own life. She used them to speak about women's lives and love. H. D. was interested in Freudian psychology. She read much about it. In the early 1930s she began psychoanalysis with Sigmund Freud himself. This had a big effect on her writing. During World War II, H. D. wrote three books of poetry that together were called "Trilogy". This work showed her thoughts about the violence of the world and her belief in "survival against the forces of death." H.D. died in Zurich, Switzerland on September 27, 1961.
"Niggas in Paris" (edited for radio as In Paris or Paris or censored on the album as Ni**as in Paris) is a hip hop song by American rappers Kanye West and Jay-Z. It is from their collaborative studio album, Watch the Throne. It was released on September 13, 2011. On the week of the album's release, it reached number 75 at the Billboard Hot 100. It later debuted to number 5. In the United Kingdom, "Niggas in Paris" peaked within the top 10 of the UK's charts. As of 2018, it has sold 6.7 million archetype digital units in the United States. The song won Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song at the 55th Grammy Awards.
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Piet van Putten sometimes wrongly written as Piet Van Putten (23 February 1941 – 13 January 2023) was a Dutch-born Belgian stage and television actor. Career. Van Putten was mainly a stage actor and had his own puppets theatre shows between 1984 and 2002. He played in the Netherlands and Belgium. He became widely known, playing Pepijn in the Belgian puttet television series "". He played in all the four seasons between 1983 and 1987. He also played magician Pepijn in the Belgian television series "Samson en Gert" in the 1991 episode named "De leerling-goochelaar". He said goodbye as a stage actor in September 2006 at the "CC Ter Dilft" in Bornem. Personal life. Van Putten was married to Lidia Van Hoorde, who travelled with him during his theatre shows. They had a son Maarten and a granddaughter Jorunn. He died in Bornem on 13 January 2023, at the age of 81.
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Julien Goekint (8 October 1929 – 20 January 2023) was a Belgian politician and a member of the Christian Social Party. Goekint was mayor of Ostend between 1980 and 1997. Biography. Goekint was born in Bredene in 1929. He worked in his father's printing house since his early years. In the 1960s, the company move to the new industrial park, where Goekint continued to build the company. Jan Piers convinced him to become of party member of the Christian Social Party. With some doubt Goekint accepted the offer. A few years later he succeeded Piers as mayor of Ostend on 7 November 1980. He served as the mayor of the city for almost 17 years. Meanwhile two of his sons build the company. Ostend continued to grow under his mayorship. Goekint served as the basis of a large number of projects. In 1992 he organized a competition for renewal of Casino-Kursaal Oostende; but in 1994 the plans for a new building were were not continued. The Port of Ostend and Ostend–Bruges International Airport also continued to grow during the time of Goekint as mayor. On 7 May 1997 Goekint resigned as mayor and was succeeded by Jean Vandecasteele. After founding the of Port of Ostend, he became he first managing director. Goekint was married with Georgette Sleuyter. They were married for seventy years in August 2020. He died in Ostend on 20 January 2023, at the age of 93.
Nicolaas "Nico" van Nieuwenhuysen (14 November 1889 – 1967) was a Dutch physician. During World War II he was cruel camp doctor of Kamp Amersfoort and later on the Eastern Front. Biography. Before World War II Nieuwenhysen worked as a general practitioner. Because his practice was going downhill during World War II due to his pro-German attitude, he accepted the German offer to come and work in Kamp Amersfoort. He was doctor there between September 1941 and March 1942 and worked as a surgeon. Van Nieuwenhuysenhad neglected, abused, starved, and exposed his patients to disease. Van Nieuwenhuysen abused patients whom he believed were simulating an illness, to escape the strict regime in the camp. He had kicked and beaten the prisoners and made them bend their knees until exhaustion, withheld medical care from them, did not provide them with medicines when they were available, did not give them spiritual assistance and did not isolate them when they had a contagious disease; Jews and Soviet prisoners of war in particular. In September 1941 hundred and one Soviet soldiers entered the camp. During their stay they were not treated or cared for. Many died from an illness, malnutrition or abuse. After six months, the soldiers who were still alive where shot. Nieuwenhusen had the heads of two dead Russians amputated and boiled, and placed the skulls on his desk as 'trophies'. In 1942 Radio Oranje named him "De Beul of Amersfoort" (The Executioner of Amersfoort). In March 1942 he left Kamp Amersfoort voluntarily and moved with the "Schutzstaffel" to the Eastern Front. After World War II Van Nieuwenhuysen was detained in the prison in Leeuwarden. For his activities during the war he was sentenced in 1950 to twenty years in prison and received a lifelong professional ban. This has been the heaviest sentence imposed on a doctor after World War II. Van Nieuwenhysen died in 1967. Literature. General practitioner Adriaan van Es and journalist Arjeh Kalmann did for four years research on Van Nieuwenhuysen. They wrote the book "Maar ik ben geen schooier" about Van Nieuwenhuysen, that was published in January 2023.
Ghislaine Monique Romain Nuytten (17 September 1954 – 18 January 2022) was a Belgian model, television presenter and journalist. Nuytten started her modeling career in 1977. She was the first Flemish international top model. She worked for known designers including Giorgio Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier and Gianni Versace. Between 1985 and 1997, she presented the fashion programs "Blikvanger" and "Look" for the BRT. At Radio Donna she had a lifestyle section in the program "Vrouwentongen". In later years she was a member of the jury for several seasons of "Top Model" and "Benelux's next top model" on VTM, television series in search of new talent. Nuytten died on 18 January 2022 from a heart attack, at the age of 67.
Alida Helena "Hummie" van der Tonnekreek (16 April 1945 – 19 January 2022) was a Dutch journalist and editor. Van der Tonnekreek started working as an editor at "Margriet", but later she made career as a reporter at the gossip magazine '. She then worked for a short time at ' and finally was editor-in-chief at ' and "AvantGarde", where she left after a conflict in 1998. Van der Tonnekreek became known to the public when she became editor-in-chief of the television series "Big Brother" in 1999. She was the all editions editor-in-chief untill Big Brother 6 in 2006. She was also editor-in-chief of the reality series ', "" and "Hotel Big Brother". In 2011, she was involved as a consultant on the Big Brother spin-off "Secret Story". Van der Tonnekreek had lung cancer She died in Hillegom on 19 January 2022, at the age of 76.
Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Hamilton (born 22 November 1966 – 10 January 2023) was an American speed skier. Career. Hamilton competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in the speed skiing demonstration event. In this event he finished third behind the French Michael Prufer and Philippe Goitschel. In 1995, Hamilton became the first skier to go fasther than 150 miles/hour (241 km/hour) and he held the world record between 1995 and 1997. He became three times world champion between 1998 and 2000, he also medalled in two other years. He also set a world record for in-line speed skating at 65 miles/hour (104.5 km/hour). Personal life. Hamilton attended Placer High School in Auburn. He had a ski shop in Aspen, Colorado. He died in Truckee, California on 10 January 2023 at the age of 56.
Jacques Pol Pascal Marie Ghislain Boël (31 March 1929 – 21 January 2022) was a Belgian industrialist. Boël studied for civil engineer. He headed among others the steelworks "Usines Gustave Boël". He sold the group's steel activities to Tata Steel Netherlands in 1997 and Duferco in 1999. From then he focused on the financial sector. Later he was a director at "Union Financière Boël" and chairman of Domanoy, a domain of 2200 ha in Court-Saint-Étienne owned by the Boël family. Boël married Sybille de Selys Longchamps (1941) on 11 September 1962, but divorced in 1978. Boës was known to the general public as the legal father for fifty years of Delphine Boël. However she could prove that she was the daughter of Albert II of Belgium and so became Princess of Belgium in 2020. Boël died on 21 January 2022, at the age of 92.