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Q6638219 This is a list of settlements in Thesprotia, Greece:AchladeaAetosAgia KyriakiAgia MarinaAgioi PantesAgios NikolaosAgios VlasiosAmpeliaAmpelonasAnavrytoArgyrotoposAsprokklisiAvlotoposCharavgiChoikaChrysavgiDrimitsaElatariaEleftheriFaneromeniFaskomiliaFiliatesFoinikiFrosyniGardiki, FiliatesGardiki, SouliGeroplat... |
Q61987 Carl Gustav Carus (3 January 1789 – 28 July 1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist, a psychologist, and a landscape painter who studied und... |
Q4571675 The following lists events that happened during 1964 in Australia. |
Q3815404 King Faraday is a fictional secret agent featured in DC Comics. Faraday first appeared in Danger Trail #1 (July 1950), and was created by Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino. |
Q7120255 Point Blue Conservation Science, founded as the Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO), is a California-based wildlife conservation and research non-profit organization. Point Blue's mission is to conserve birds, other wildlife and ecosystems through science, partnerships, and outreach. Their vision is that healt... |
Q6608382 Every garage operating services that form part of the London bus network is given an official London bus garage code. Such codes are given not only to garages running London bus contracts, but also to those running commercial bus services under London bus agreements. There is also a code for Tramlink. The code... |
Q5941137 Sand Prairie Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,441 and it contained 582 housing units. Sand Prairie Township changed its name from Jefferson Township May 20, 1850. |
Q1646023 Sorzano is a municipality of the autonomous community of La Rioja (Spain). It is located near the capital Logroño and has a population of 263 inhabitants as of January 2006. Sorzano also has 10.23 km extension. |
Q4592656 The Consensus 1997 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of three major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA and the National Association of Basketball Coaches. |
Q2464643 A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, in North America and Europe. The total eclipse will pass over the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, Atlantic Ocean and northern Spain. The points of greatest duration and greatest eclipse will be just 50 km off the western coast of Iceland by 65°10.3' N and 25°12.... |
Q5337806 Edgerley is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Churton, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 7. The civil parish was abolished in 2015 to form Churton. |
Q7105759 Osborn High School, also known as Osborn Academy of Mathematics is a four-year high school in the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD), located in Northeast Detroit. Currently, the school has over 20 course offerings some of which are: Engineering, Finance, Spanish, Dual Enrollment through WCCCD,... |
Q7707216 Tewodros Bekele (d. February 25, 1977) was an Ethiopian trade unionist. Tewodros was a leader of the Seamen's Union. He was a leading member of the All-Ethiopian Socialist Movement (MEISON). In early 1977 he became the founding chairman of the All-Ethiopia Trade Union (AETU).In broad daylight, gunmen entered t... |
Q6289861 Joshua Greene is an American wine critic, and the publisher and editor-in-chief of Wine & Spirits.Having graduated from Princeton University in 1981, Greene pursued a career in the magazine publication industry. After a period of acting as a consultant for Wine & Spirits, Greene eventually purchased the magazi... |
Q5336625 The Eddy-class coastal tankers were Royal Fleet Auxiliary Replenishment oilers built from 1951–1953 tasked with transporting and providing fuel and other liquids to Royal Navy vessels and stations around the world. There were originally ten ships planned in the class, although the final two were cancelled in 1... |
Q4959244 Break is the third studio album by Texan band One-Eyed Doll. It was released on 20 March 2010 and is considered by many One-Eyed Doll's "breakthrough" album. |
Q4579601 The FA Cup 1980–81 is the 100th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preli... |
Q5409395 Eulimostraca dalmata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. |
Q5863106 Jushatuy-e Olya (Persian: جوشاتوي عليا, also Romanized as Jūshātūy-e ‘Olyā; also known as Jūshātū-ye ‘Olyā) is a village in Mahmudabad Rural District, in the Central District of Shahin Dezh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 270, in 61 families. |
Q31213319 Lindsey Grayzel (also credited as Lindsey Goodwin-Grayzel) is a documentary filmmaker from Portland, Oregon. She started as an editor in 1994 then became producer and director in 1999.While filming for her documentary The Reluctant Radical, she was arrested and charged with criminal sabotage and other felonie... |
Q5560556 Gilbert Roche Andrews "Gil" Langley (14 September 1919 – 14 May 2001) was an Australian Test cricketer, champion Australian rules footballer and member of parliament, serving as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1977 to 1979 for the Don Dunstan Labor government.Born in North Adelaide, Sou... |
Q442794 Starting in 1959, the SBB motor coach of the type RBe 4/4 (designation at last RBe 540) was for a replacement of the old SBB electric locomotives Ae 3/6 I, Ae 3/6 II, Ae 3/6 III and SBB Ae 3/5 with three driving axles. As a consequence, they had much power at their disposal, even more than the Re 4/4 I locomoti... |
Q1331376 Elliott Proctor Joslin (June 6, 1869 – January 28, 1962) was the first doctor in the United States to specialize in diabetes and was the founder of today's Joslin Diabetes Center. Joslin was involved for seven decades in most aspects of diabetes investigation and treatment, save for the fact that he did not di... |
Q238982 The Copa Colsanitas is a women's professional tennis tournament held in Bogotá, Colombia. Held since 1998, this International-level tournament is played on outdoor clay courts. |
Q5355109 Belmore was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1904 in inner Sydney from part of the Sydney-Belmore and named after Governor Belmore. It was originally in northern Surry Hills bounded by Elizabeth Street, Liverpool Street, Oxford Street, Ri... |
Q6612119 List of communities in Antigonish County, Nova ScotiaMany of the communities have Gaelic names.Communities are ordered by the highway upon which they are located. All routes start with the terminus located near the largest community. |
Q977179 Willy Breinholst (27 June 1918 – 19 September 2009) was a Danish author, screenwriter, and humorist born in Fredensborg, Denmark. |
Q569429 Hans Peter Ludvig Gentzel (born 12 October 1968) is a Swedish former handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gothenburg.In 2000, he was a member of the Swedish handball team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches as goalkeeper. In Decembe... |
Q4863810 Barron Patterson McCune (February 19, 1915 – September 10, 2008) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. |
Q6971330 The National Center for Film and Video Preservation was established in 1984 by the American Film Institute and the National Endowment for the Arts tocoordinate American moving image preservation activities on a national scale serving as Secretariat for the Association of Moving Image Archivists and The Film Fo... |
Q5262228 Derek Noonan (birth registered first ¼ 1947 – 1 May 2009) was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for St Helens RUFC, as a wing, i.e. number 11 or 14, and representative level rugby league (RL) for England and... |
Q3167540 Drillia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae. |
Q5181824 Crambus angulatus is a moth of the family Crambidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, including California. |
Q6124066 Adherents of Jainism first settled in Canada in small numbers in the late 19th century. The number of Jains in Canada later increased, leading to the establishment of Jain temples in Canada. The type of Jainism in Canada later exhibited several differences from Jainism in India. |
Q6550458 Lincoln is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lincoln, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. Lincoln is located on County Highway S 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Luxemburg. |
Q7909188 Dr. Vala Chakradhar Rao (28 March 1928 – 27 September 1991) was a doctor and politician. He was Vice President of the All India Private Medical Practitioner Association (PMP) and was President for the Andhra Pradesh state PMP for over 20 years. He was elected as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) as an indep... |
Q2741112 Hilderstone is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. |
Q3617874 Annabel Luxford (born 2 March 1982) is an Australian triathlete. In International Triathlon Union (ITU) competition she is the 2005 ITU Triathlon World Cup series champion and the silver medalist at the 2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships. In 2004, she was the ITU under-23 World Champion and also finished s... |
Q20311288 The 2015–16 Hellenic Football League season is the 63rd in the history of Hellenic Football League a football competition in England. |
Q21284772 Choi Min-ho (Korean: 최민호; born (1988-04-28)28 April 1988) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland. He played for Hyundai Capital Skywalkers. |
Q5236091 David James Koch ( KOSH; born 7 March 1956) nicknamed "Kochie" ( KOSH-ee) is an Australian television presenter best known as a host of the Seven Network's breakfast program Sunrise. From Adelaide, he began his media career as a financial journalist, writing for a number of different publications before eventu... |
Q1752300 The Chalk Formation of Southern England is a system of chalk downland in the south of England. The formation is perhaps best known for Salisbury Plain, the location of Stonehenge, the Isle of Wight, and the twin ridgeways of the North Downs and South Downs. |
Q7668602 Theodore Roosevelt Mason "T. R. M." Howard (March 4, 1908 – May 1, 1976) was an American civil rights leader, fraternal organization leader, entrepreneur and surgeon. He was among the mentors to activists such as Medgar Evers, Charles Evers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Amzie Moore, Aaron Henry, and Jesse Jackson; founde... |
Q1113612 Combermere Abbey is a former monastery, later a country house, near Burleydam, between Nantwich and Whitchurch in Cheshire, England, near the border with Shropshire. Initially Savigniac and later Cistercian, the abbey was founded in the 1130s by Hugh Malbank, Baron of Nantwich, and was also associated with Ran... |
Q7118898 PECOTA, an acronym for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is a sabermetric system for forecasting Major League Baseball player performance. The word is a backronym based on the name of journeyman major league player Bill Pecota, who, with a lifetime batting average of .249, is perhaps... |
Q16729164 Jorge Gamboa and Lorena Gamboa are a Spanish couple known for their singing appearances on television programming on different channels: as DayStar, Family Christian Network, Familia TV Network and TBN Enlace. They currently travel the world as Christian evangelists. And are pastoring a church in Houston Texa... |
Q4845252 The music of the video game Final Fantasy IX was composed by regular series composer Nobuo Uematsu. It was his last exclusive Final Fantasy score. The Final Fantasy IX Original Soundtrack, a compilation of all music in the game, was originally released on four Compact Discs by DigiCube in 2000, and was re-rele... |
Q4886758 Joaquín Enrique Valerio Olivera (born 12 January 1973) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. |
Q8036384 World University of Bangladesh (Bengali: ওয়ার্ল্ড ইউনিভার্সিটি অব বাংলাদেশ) often abbreviated as (WUB) is a private university located at Dhaka, Bangladesh. The main campus is situated at 3/A, Road # 4, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh. The university shall soon move to its permanent campus at Plot # 5-8, Av... |
Q5543188 George William Pargeter (February 24, 1923 – October 2, 2005) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens. He was born in Calgary, Alberta. |
Q2269051 The Ring or Ring Road languages, spoken in the Western grassfields of Cameroon, form a branch of the Narrow Grassfields languages. The best known Ring language is Kom.The family is named after the old Ring Road of central Cameroon. |
Q347498 Tomás Aurelio Gil Martínez (born 23 May 1977) is a professional track and road cyclist from Venezuela, who competes for the Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM team. |
Q5200678 Cyril Ernest Coote (13 April 1909 – 24 January 1990) was an English cricketer. Coote was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.Coote played most of his cricket for Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship, where he made his debut for the coun... |
Q4559041 The 1909 U.S. Open was the fifteenth U.S. Open, held June 24–25 at Englewood Golf Club in Englewood, New Jersey, north of downtown New York City (Manhattan). George Sargent established a new U.S. Open scoring record to win his only major title, four strokes ahead of runner-up Tom McNamara.In the opening round ... |
Q4588846 The 1993 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The team was coached by Mike Hodges and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. The 1993 ... |
Q7267738 Qilab Rural District (Persian: دهستان قيلاب) is a rural district (dehestan) in Alvar-e Garmsiri District, Andimeshk County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,065, in 1,527 families. The rural district has 100 villages. |
Q3357501 Osviel Hernández (born 31 May 1989) is a Cuban track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. He was the 2008 World Junior runner-up and has a personal best of 17.49 m (57 ft 4 1⁄2 in).Born and raised in Matanzas Province, he began competing in athletics at the age of eleven. He cleared the sixteen-m... |
Q23761470 Niall McKay is an Irish writer, director and film curator. He’s the writer/director of a New York based comedy series On the Lig, a shorts programmer for the Tribeca Film Festival and curator of Irish Screen America, an Irish film festival held at USC in Los Angeles and NYU in New York. McKay is also co-found... |
Q25189859 Robert Arlen White (born April 9, 1963) is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots. He played college football at the University of Rhode Island. |
Q4943704 Louise Cruppi, née Crémieux (1862–1925), was a French writer, musician and activist. |
Q1257109 Vilnius Town Hall (Lithuanian: Vilniaus rotušė) is a historical town hall in the square of the same name in the Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania. |
Q1026832 The California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime or CSU Maritime Academy), formerly known as the California Maritime Academy, is one of 23 campuses in the California State University system and is one of seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States and the only one on the West Co... |
Q1136692 The Immoral Mr. Teas (1959) is the first commercially successful film of director Russ Meyer. The film was described as a nudist comedy, and was noted for exhibiting extensive female nudity. The film cost $24,000 to produce, and eventually grossed more than $1.5 million on the independent/exploitation circuit. |
Q7329994 Sir Richard William Scott, (February 24, 1825 – April 23, 1913) was a Canadian politician and cabinet minister. |
Q7121 Schongau is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. |
Q2363751 Joseph Sáenz de Aguirre, OSB (24 March 1630 – 19 August 1699) was a Cardinal, and learned Spanish Benedictine. |
Q1568453 Mekanïk Destruktïẁ Kommandöh, also abbreviated as MDK, is the third studio album by French progressive rock band Magma, released in December 1973. Magma's original recording of the composition that makes up the album was refused by the record company at the time, but was eventually released as Mekanïk Kommand... |
Q7299384 Rayson Tan (simplified Chinese: 陈泰铭; traditional Chinese: 陳泰銘; born 12 January 1965) is a Singaporean actor under Mediacorp. |
Q6477505 Lake Region High School is a public high school and associated on-site vocational center located in Naples, Maine, serving the towns of Bridgton, Casco,and Naples. The school is part of Maine School Administrative District 61. |
Q8016553 Major Sir William Palliser CB MP (18 June 1830 – 4 February 1882) was an Irish-born politician and inventor, Member of Parliament for Taunton from 1880 until his death. |
Q555400 SMS Möwe (German: Seagull) was a merchant raider of the Imperial German Navy which operated against Allied shipping during World War I.Disguised as a neutral cargo ship to enable it to get close to targets, the Möwe was effective at commerce raiding, sinking 40 ships in the course of the war. |
Q4563674 Oddusuddan is a town in the Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka. In Tamil Oddu-suddan translates to 'roof-tile-making-place'. It is located nearly halfway between Maankulam and Mullaitivu on highway A34.A Red clay factory is planned to be built as PPP project in the area to enhance the livelihood development in the... |
Q5877375 Hogoro is an administrative ward in the Kongwa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 29,221. |
Q6819922 Merodontis is a fungal genus in the order Helotiales. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the order is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Merodontis tenella. Merodontis was circumscrib... |
Q5094818 Chhatradhar Mahato (Bengali: ছত্রধর মাহাতো) (born 1964) is an Indian political activist from Lalgarh, West Bengal. He is the convener of the Police Santrash Birodhi Janasadharaner Committee (People's Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCAPA)), and a prominent maobadi(naksal) leader He gained prominence follo... |
Q2076138 Peter Elkus (born in 1939 in San Francisco, California) is a voice teacher giving master classes for both singers and instrumentalists.His classes have been presented in 10 countries including University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, the Munich State Opera, the Accademia Musicale Ottorino Respighi in A... |
Q8050612 Yazid Yasin is a Singapore footballer who plays for Gymkhana FC as a goalkeeper.He is one of a rare handful of players who had won every single title available in the domestic league since its inauguration in 1996. |
Q6370302 Kargı is a village in the District of Beypazarı, Ankara Province, Turkey. |
Q16983695 Worms 3 is an artillery turn-based tactics video game, in the Worms series developed and published by Team17 for iOS on August 8, 2013, and released for Android devices via the Play Store and Mac OS X computers in 2014 . |
Q21066339 Richard D. Mattes is an American nutrition scientist and distinguished professor in the department of nutrition science at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He has been described as one of America's leading nutrition scientists. |
Q991476 George Udny Yule FRS (18 February 1871 – 26 June 1951), usually known as Udny Yule, was a British statistician, born at Beech Hill, a house in Morham near Haddington, Scotland and died in Cambridge, England. He came from an established Scottish family composed of army officers, civil servants, scholars, and adm... |
Q1768993 Sudbury Town () is a London Underground station on the Uxbridge branch of the Piccadilly line. The station is between Alperton and Sudbury Hill, and is in Travelcard Zone 4. It is located on the border between the London Boroughs of Brent and Ealing, with its main entrance on Station Approach in Sudbury. The f... |
Q15643208 El cóndor pasa is a Peruvian zarzuela (musical play) whose music was composed by Peruvian songwriter Daniel Alomía Robles in 1913 with a script written by Julio de La Paz (pseudonym of the Limenian dramatist Julio Baudouin). The piano arrangement of this play's most famous melody, El cóndor pasa, was legally ... |
Q6929372 Mr Bongo is a Brighton based independent record label, independent film and publishing company specialising in world music and art house/world cinema. |
Q1768772 Los Hinojosos is a municipality in located in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 902 (2014). |
Q7718317 "The Black Fly Song" is a song by Wade Hemsworth, written in 1949, about being tormented by black flies while working in the wilds of Northern Ontario. It is an enduring classic of Canadian folk music, covered by a variety of other artists. A new version of the song (with accompanying vocals by Kate & Anna McG... |
Q6752027 Manteno State Hospital (formerly Manteno State Mental Hospital) was a psychiatric hospital located in rural Manteno Township in Kankakee County, Illinois. |
Q1612738 Hermann Sehrig (born 1892 in Karlsruhe; 1963 in Neuss) German Sculptor and Painter.Apart from his activity as teacher for art, particularly for ceramic(s) he painted in oil and Pastels, as painter, furthermore a sculptor. In 1933 he had built together with his wife, the artist Else Sehrig-Vehling, his own atel... |
Q174701 Codariocalyx motorius (though often placed in Desmodium), known as the telegraph plant, dancing plant, or semaphore plant, is a tropical Asian shrub, one of a few plants capable of rapid movement; others include Mimosa pudica and the venus flytrap.It is widely distributed throughout Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodi... |
Q1070752 Luxey is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France. |
Q1999320 Absolute Zero is a 2006 disaster film, directed by Robert Lee, and written by Sarah Watson. It stars Jeff Fahey and Erika Eleniak. The film is about polar shift, which brings a new ice age in Florida, and everywhere within 30 degrees north and south of the equator. |
Q788160 Kozlov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkozlof]; German: Koslau) is a village and municipality (obec) in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Jihlava and 120 km (75 mi) south-east of Prague.The municipality covers an area of 8.9 square kilometre... |
Q5046255 The Carrie Ladd was an important early steamboat on the lower Columbia and lower Willamette rivers. The vessel established the basic design of the Columbia River steamboat, which was later used throughout the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, Alaska, and the Yukon. |
Q7585863 Sri Krishna Devaraya Bahasha Nilayam earlier known as Sri Krishna Devaraya Andhra Bahasha Nilayam (Telugu: శ్రీ కృష్ణ దేవరాయాంధ్ర భాషా నిలయం) is one of the oldest non-Government Library in Telangana. |
Q7878212 Ujjain Engineering College is an engineering college in Ujjain in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The college was established by the government of Madhya Pradesh in 1966. |
Q3949568 The 2012 season was Santos Futebol Clube's hundredth season in existence and the club's fifty-third consecutive season in the top flight of Brazilian football.Santos won the Campeonato Paulista title for the third consecutive time and became the first team in 43 years to win three straight São Paulo state cham... |
Q4708503 The Alaska Basin Trail is a 7.5 mi (12.1 km) long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail begins at a junction on the Death Canyon Trail near the Death Canyon Barn and climbs steeply to Static Peak Divide. From the divide, the trail so... |
Q16881458 Proletarsky Urban Settlement or Proletarskoye Urban Settlement is the name of several municipal formations in Russia.Proletarsky Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which Proletarsky Settlement Okrug in Rakityansky District of Belgorod Oblast is incorporated asProletarsky Urban Settlement, a municipal for... |
Q18507332 Limnonectes utara is a species of fanged frogs in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to peninsular Malaysia, in the states of Perak and Terengganu. |
Q28752781 The Setmana Ciclista Valenciana is an annual professional road bicycle race for women in Spain. |
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