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Silvia Montanari (January 14, 1943 – October 26, 2019) was an Argentine actress. She was born in Quilmes Partido, Argentina. She was known for starring in Arthur Miller's play "Panorama from the bridge" with Alfredo Alcón. In telenovelas, she was known in "La Cruz de Marisa Cruces", "La Sombra", "Stefania", "Between love and power", "All yours", "The lion and the rose", and "When love is guilty". In her later career, she starred as bar owner Emilia in "Gasoleros". Montanari died on October 26, 2019 at a hospital in Buenos Aires from cancer, aged 76.
Rabbi Tzvi Freeman is from Canada and is a member of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Tzvi Freeman is a writer and the author of Bringing Heaven Down to Earth. Rabbi Freeman's writings are primarily based on the teachings of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh leader of the Chabad movement. Personal life. Tzvi Freeman was born in Vancouver, Canada. Before he became a writer, Freeman worked as a game designer for a children's literacy video game. Freeman works as a senior editor on Chabad.org, the Chabad movement's official outreach website. He produced a children's cartoon called "Kabbalah Toons."
Helen Elizabeth "Tess" Daly (born 29 March 1969) is an English model, novelist and television presenter.  She is best known for co-presenting the BBC One celebrity dancing show "Strictly Come Dancing" since 2004. Daly was born in Stockport, Cheshire. In 2003 she married Vernon Kay. They have two children.
Beatriz Taibo (March 10, 1932 – March 2, 2019) was an Argentinian actress. She was born in San Telmo, Argentina. Taibo was known for her movie roles in "Millones de Semillita", "Asunto terminado" and in "Cuidado con las colas". She appeared in the theatre, notably in the play "Boeing-Boeing". In 1955 she appeared with Tita Merello in "Para vestir santos" ("To Dress Saints"). Taibo died in Buenos Aires on March 2, 2019 at the age of 86.
Jack Sheldon (November 30, 1931 – December 27, 2019) was an American bebop and West Coast jazz trumpeter, singer, and actor. He was a trumpet player and the music director on "The Merv Griffin Show". His voice was heard on several episodes of the educational music television series "Schoolhouse Rock!". He was born in Jacksonville, Florida. Sheldon died on December 27, 2019 at the age of 88.
Ira Sullivan (May 1, 1931 – September 21, 2020) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, flautist, saxophonist, educator and composer. He was born in Washington, D.C.. His career began in the 1950s in Chicago. He worked often with Red Rodney and Lin Halliday. Sullivan teaches at the Young Musicians Camp each summer at the University of Miami. Sullivan died on September 21, 2020 from pancreatic cancer in Miami, Florida at the age of 89.
Remembrance is a drama about Royal Navy ratings of HMS "Raleigh". They are about to go on a six-month naval exercise. Some well-known British actors had early roles in the film. They include Timothy Spall, Lisa Maxwell and John Altman. It was Gary Oldman's first film. It was made by Channel Four Films and was shown in the first week of Channel 4 broadcasting. It was also one of the first films in the UK to be shown on television less than three years after its initial cinema release. Before this event, a three-year delay was made by the Cinema Exhibitors' Association. Plot. The film follows several naval ratings with the story switching between the characters. The naval ratings prepare for their coming months away at sea. The action takes place around the bars and clubs of the Union Street district of Plymouth. One major event that affects all the characters is the hospitalisation, and eventual death, of Daniel, played by Gary Oldman. This is after a violent assault by a nightclub bouncer. Production. Gregg got the idea for the film from his own experiences as a student at Plymouth Art College. It was shot on location. It includes interior scenes in two Union Street pubs, "The Phoenix" and "The Two Trees". The film was commissioned by Channel 4, before the channel had started broadcasting. It was shown in November 1982, close to Remembrance Sunday. This was in the first week of the new channel In June 1982, before being shown on TV, the film had been shown in a cinema, the "Screen on the Hill" in Hampstead. This was for publicity of the film and the start of Channel 4. It took advantage of the role that the Royal Navy had played in the Falklands War. It was also an important event in the relationship between cinema and television in the UK. In "Independent Television in Britain" (Volume 6, 2003), Paul Bonner and Lesley Aston note that: Soundtrack. Background music is from "Aragon" by Brian Eno. Reception. Channel 4's regulator, the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), raised concerns about use of swearing in the script. The film won the Golden Charybdis Award at the 1982 Taormina International Film Festival.
Fazilatunesa Bappy (31 December 1970 – 2 January 2020) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. She was a member of the Awami League. She was elected to the Jatiya Sangsad, Bangladesh's national parliament, in 2011. She served two terms until 2018. She was born in Narail. Bappy died on 2 January 2020 in Dhaka at the age of 49.
Elena Cotta Ramusino (born 19 August 1931) is an Italian actress. She has appeared on stage and in movies and television since the 1950s. In 2013, at 82 years old, she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her role in "A Street in Palermo". She appeared in the Australian movie "Looking for Alibrandi" (2000). Cotta has also appeared in "Your Hands on My Body" (1970), "Loro" (2018) and "The Man Without Gravity" (2019). Cotta was born in Milan.
This is a list of prime ministers of Chad since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Chad in 1978 to the present day. List of officeholders. The following is a list of heads of government of Chad, since the country gained independence from France in 1960.
Albert Pahimi Padacké (, born 15 November 1966) is a Chadian politician. He was the last Prime Minister of Chad from 2016 to 2018. However in 2021, the job was created again with interim leader Mahamat Déby making him prime minister again. He was prime minister until October 2022.
Shen Yi-ming (; 30 March 1957 – 2 January 2020) was a Taiwanese Air Force commander. He began his term as the Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Republic of China Armed Forces, in July 2019. He served the role until his death in January 2020. On 2 January 2020, Shen was killed after being in a helicopter crash in Wulai District, aged 62.
Prudential plc is a British multinational life insurance and financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It was founded in London in May 1848 to provide loans to professional and working people. Prudential has 20 million life customers. It owns Prudential Corporation Asia, which has leading insurance and asset management operations across 14 markets in Asia, Jackson National Life Insurance Company, which is one of the largest life insurance providers in the United States. Prudential has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Prudential has secondary listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange and Singapore Exchange.
Christopher Andrew Barker (2 March 1980 – 1 January 2020) was an English professional footballer. He played as a defender. Barker was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. He began his professional career at Barnsley in 1999. He won the club's young player of the year award in his first full season. He appeared in over 100 games for the club. In July 2002, Barker joined Welsh side Cardiff City. While at Cardiff, Barker had loan spells at Stoke City and Colchester United. After 177 appearances for Cardiff City, he joined Queens Park Rangers in 2007, and Plymouth Argyle in 2008. He moved to Southend United in 2010, playing for the club until 2013. In 2015, Barker was named player-manager of Aldershot Town. He later played for Hereford and Weston-super-Mare. On 1 January 2020, Barker died in Cardiff at the age of 39. A.  The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League play-offs and the Football League Trophy. Honours. Player. Cardiff City Southend United References. General Specific
Tun Sakaran Mohd Hashim bin Dandai (15 April 1930 – 30 August 2021) is a Malaysian politician. He was the eighth Chief Minister in 1994 and Governor of the Malaysian state of Sabah from 1995 through 2002. Dandai was a member of the United Malays National Organisation. He was born in Semporna, Malaysia. Dandai died on 30 August 2021 at a hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia from COVID-19, aged 91.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame. It is located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It is basketball's most complete library, in addition to promoting and preserving the history of basketball. It was dedicated to Canadian-American physician and inventor of the sport James Naismith, it was opened and inducted its first class in 1959.
Sylvester James Gates Jr. (born December 15, 1950), known as S. James Gates Jr. or Jim Gates, is an American theoretical physicist. He works on supersymmetry, supergravity, and superstring theory.  He retired from the physics department at the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences in 2017.  He is the Brown Theoretical Physics Center Director, the Ford Foundation Professor of Physics, Affiliate Professor of Mathematics, and Watson Institute for International Studies &amp; Public Affairs Faculty Fellow at Brown University.  He was a University of Maryland Regents Professor and was on former President Barack Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
James Soong Chu-yu (; born 16 March 1942) is a Taiwanese politician. He is the founder and current Chairman the People First Party. In November 2019, he announced his candidacy for the 2020 Taiwan presidential election, beginning his campaign on 13 November 2019.
Chang San-cheng or Simon Chang () (born 24 June 1954) is a Taiwan politician. He was Premier of the Republic of China from 1 February 2016 until 20 May 2016, appointed by President Ma Ying-jeou. He was Vice Premier from 8 December 2014.  Chang is the current vice presidential candidate in the 2020 Taiwan presidential election for the Kuomintang, running with presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu. He elected Mayors of Taoyuan from 25 December 2022.
Su Tseng-chang (; born 28 July 1947) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the premier of the Republic of China. He was the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party from 2012 to 2014.  Su was Premier of the Republic of China from 2006 to 2007 and was Chief of Staff to President Chen Shui-bian in 2004.  Su was born in Ministry of Health and Welfare Pingtung Hospital at Pingtung, He was studied at National Pingtung Senior High School and College of Law, National Taiwan University, He was previously the magistrate of Pingtung County (1989–1993) and magistrate of Taipei County (1997–2004).
Willam Lai Ching‑te (born 6 October 1959), is a Taiwanese politician who is the President of Taiwan since January 2024. Lai has been the Vice President of Taiwan since 2020. He was a legislator in the Legislative Yuan from 1999 to 2010, and as Mayor of Tainan from 2010 to 2017, before taking office as Premier of Taiwan. On 24 November 2018, he announced his intention to resign from the premiership after the Democratic Progressive Party suffered a major defeat in local elections, and left office on 14 January 2019. Lai was a successfull candidate for Vice President of Taiwan and the running mate of President Tsai Ing-wen in the 2020 Taiwan presidential election. Lai was the successful Democratic Progressive Party nominee for President of Taiwan in the 2024 election, winning the election on 13 January 2024.
Peter "Finn" Wittrock, Jr. (born October 28, 1984) is an American actor and screenwriter. In 2011, he performed in playwright Tony Kushner's Off-Broadway play "The Illusion" and made his Broadway debut in 2012 as Happy Loman in the revival of Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman", directed by Mike Nichols. In 2014, he appeared in "The Normal Heart", "Noah", and "Unbroken". He is also known for his roles in ', ' and in ". In 2018, he played murder victim Jeffrey Trail in the FX crime drama series ".
Roland T. Minson (February 18, 1929 – January 1, 2020) was an American basketball player. He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He is best known for his college career at Brigham Young University (BYU). At BYU, Minson led the Cougars to the 1951 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship. He was drafted by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1951 NBA draft. At the same time, he was drafted into active duty in the US Navy during the Korean War. When he returned from the military, he turned down a contract from the Knicks. He still had a career in basketball with the Denver Bankers in the Amateur Athletic Union. Minson died on January 1, 2020 in Afton, Wyoming. He was 90.
Stilton is an English cheese, made in two types: Blue, and White. Blue stilton has "Penicillium roqueforti" added. This gives it a characteristic smell and taste. White is the same cheese without having the penicillium added. Both have been given the status of a protected designation of origin (PDO) by the European Commission. This means that the cheese must be made to a strict code in one of the three counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire or Nottinghamshire.  Cheese made in the village of Stilton, which is now in Cambridgeshire can not be sold as "Stilton". History. Frances Pawlett (or Paulet), a cheese maker of Wymondham, Leicestershire, has been credited as the person who set modern Stilton cheese's shape and style characteristics in the 1720s,  but others have also been named.  A recipe for a Stilton cheese was published in 1721 by Richard Bradley. The Stilton Cheesemaker's Association say the first person to market Blue Stilton cheese was Cooper Thornhill. He was the owner of the Bell Inn on the Great North Road, in the village of Stilton, Huntingdonshire. Huntingdonshire is now a district in modern Cambridgeshire. The story is that in 1730, Thornhill discovered a distinctive blue cheese while visiting a small farm near Melton Mowbray in rural Leicestershire — possibly in Wymondham. He fell in love with the cheese and made a business arrangement that gave the Bell Inn exclusive marketing rights to Blue Stilton. The Great North Road, a main stagecoach route from London to Northern England, passed through the village of Stilton. So he was able to promote the sale of Stilton cheese. In 1936 the Stilton Cheesemakers' Association (SCMA) was formed. They wanted to get legal protection for the quality and origin of the cheese. In 1966, Stilton was granted legal protection via a certification trade mark, the only British cheese to have received this status. Manufacture and PDO status. Blue Stilton's blue veins
Aquilla is a city in Hill County, Texas, United States. The population was 101 at the 2020 census. Aquilla Lake is about north of Aquilla.
Happy Camp (Karuk: "athithúf-vuunupma") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California in the United States. In 2020 census, 905 people lived there. It is along California State Route 96.
In the 1667 to 1668 War of (the) Devolution, France occupied the Spanish-controlled provinces of Spanish Netherlands and Franche-Comté. Because of one law not many people knew about (called the Jus Devolutionis), Louis XIV claimed these provinces 'devolved' to him because of his marriage to Maria Theresa of Spain. War. King Louis had claimed territory from the Spanish Empire as his own, due to his marriage of Maria Theresa. This claim started the conflict between France and the Spanish Empire. The Triple Alliance, (England, Sweden, and The Netherlands,) decided to get involved in this war, but not allying with either side. They saw 2 countries now weakened by war and realized they could expand. They also did this for the protection of each side, because both were a vital piece to trade in Europe and the world. The French soldiers marched into Flanders, (now in Belgium) and easily took over the city. Just a year later after almost a standoff, they made a peace treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I. They would partition the Spanish Dominions until the king's death, and France would annex part of the Netherlands.
Nicholas Stuyvesant Fish (September 30, 1958 – January 2, 2020) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a Democrat. He served as a commissioner of Portland, Oregon from 2008 until his death in 2020. Fish also worked with Portland Parks &amp; Recreation, the Portland Housing Bureau and the Bureau of Environmental Services. He was born in Millbrook, New York. The Fish family are a notable political family. His father, Hamilton Fish IV, and grandfather, Hamilton Fish III, both served in the U.S. House of Representatives from New York. Fish's great-great grandfather was Hamilton Fish, the 26th United States Secretary of State. Fish died of stomach cancer on January 2, 2020 in Portland. He was 61.
Qasem Soleimani (‎; 11 March 1957 – 3 January 2020) was an Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and war criminal(allegedly). From 1998 until his death in 2020, he was commander of the IRGC's Quds Force. He was born in Qanat-e Malek, Kerman. He began his military career in the 1980s Iran–Iraq War. He later helped command efforts against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in 2014–15, in which he also in the name of fighting ISIS and through Shia militias committed war crimes against Sunnis in Iraq and Syria. On 3 January 2020, Soleimani was killed in an airstrike near Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq. The U.S.-ordered airstrike also killed others, including Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. His daughter Zeinab would make a fiery speech warning the US of the consequences of killing her father.
Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,172 at the 2020 census. Afton is home to the world's largest arch made of elk antlers, it weighs 15 tons.
On 3 January 2020, the United States Air Force launched an airstrike against a convoy traveling near Baghdad International Airport that was carrying several passengers, including Iranian Major General and IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. Several missiles reportedly struck the convoy. Five Iranians and five Iraqis were killed. In response to the killing of Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Iran launched attacks against the United States and Iraq kicked out American soldiers from the country. Donald Trump, the president at the time, said that Soleimani was killed because he had an arrest warrant for terrorism put out by Ayatollah Khamenei.
Jamal Jafaar Mohammed Ali Ebrahimi (, 1954 – 3 January 2020), known by the kunya Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (), was an Iraqi-Iranian military commander. He headed the Popular Mobilisation Committee ("Al-Hashd Al-Sha'abi"). He was the commander of the Kata'ib Hezbollah militia. He was accused of being a terrorist over his activities in Kuwait in the 1980s. He was sentenced to death in absentia by a court in Kuwait for his involvement in 1983 Kuwait bombings.  Muhandis was on the United States list of designated terrorists.  He was killed by a US airstrike at the Baghdad International Airport on 3 January 2020 alongside Qasem Soleimani.
Baghdad International Airport , previously "Saddam International Airport" (), is Iraq's largest international airport. It is located in a suburb about west of downtown Baghdad in the Baghdad Governorate.  It is the home base for Iraq's national airline, Iraqi Airways. On 3 January 2020, Baghdad International Airport was the location of a U.S. airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani, leader of Iran's Quds Force, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, deputy commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces, as well as numerous civilians.
Thomas O. Hancock (March 25, 1929 – January 1, 2020) was an American musician. He was called the godfather of West Texas music. Hancock was born in Lubbock, Texas. He played the fiddle. He played for the band The Flatlanders. During the 1970s, Hancock and his family became followers of Guru Maharaj Ji. On January 1, 2020, Hancock died in Austin, Texas at the age of 90.
Victoria Pedretti (born March 23, 1995) is an American actress. She played Eleanor "Nell" Crain in the Netflix horror series "The Haunting of Hill House" and Love Quinn in the Netflix thriller series "You". In 2019, she played Lulu in Quentin Tarantino's movie "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood".
Basil J. Watts (15 June 1926 – 31 December 2019) was an English World Cup winning rugby league footballer. He was also known by the nickname of "Baz". Watts played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for York.
Samuel David Wyche (January 5, 1945 – January 2, 2020) was an American professional football player, coach and politician. He was a player and head coach for the Cincinnati Bengals and a quarterbacks coach for the San Francisco 49ers. He led the Bengals to Super Bowl XXIII. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Wyche also played for the Washington Redskins, Detroit Lions, and St. Louis Cardinals. He also coached at the University of South Carolina and Indiana University, and for the San Francisco 49ers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Buffalo Bills. On November 4, 2008, Wyche won a seat on the County Council for Pickens County, South Carolina. He ran as a member of the Republican Party. On September 9, 2016, Wyche was hospitalized in Charlotte, North Carolina, while waiting for a heart transplant due to congestive heart failure. Three days later, a heart was found, and on September 13, Wyche had a 4.5-hour transplant operation. Wyche was diagnosed with melanoma in December 2019 and it had spread to his bones and liver. He died at his home in Pickens, South Carolina on January 2, 2020 from problems caused by the disease, three days short of his 75th birthday.
Jennifer Anne Ehle (; born December 29, 1969) is a British-American actress. She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 BBC miniseries "Pride and Prejudice".  For her work on Broadway, she won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for "The Real Thing", and the 2007 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for "The Coast of Utopia".  She is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle.
Student transport is the transporting of students to and from schools and school events. Types. In the United States, this is by school bus. In the Netherlands, this is by walking. In the United Kingdom this is by car, bus and/or bicycle. Crossing roads. Students walking are assisted to cross roads by lollipop men or lollipop ladies. In the United States this is known as crossguard.