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Q5150606 CAV or Combat Assault Vehicle is a miniatures wargame by Reaper Miniatures. |
Q2623197 Club Cerro Porteño PF is a Paraguayan football club based in the city of Presidente Franco, in the Alto Paraná Department. The club was founded August 12, 1967 and plays in the Paraguayan First Division. Their home games are played at the Cerro Porteño stadium which has a capacity of approximately 5,000 seats... |
Q3567038 Weedon is a municipality of 2,683 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.On February 9, 2000, the village municipality of Saint-Gérard merged into Weedon. |
Q6815358 The World War I Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge that carries U.S. Route 1 across the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Badger's Island in Kittery, Maine, United States. The current bridge was opened in 2013, replacing a bridge of similar design that existed from 1923 to 2012. A ... |
Q3332672 Medine Zaouiche (born 24 February 1983 in Le Havre), better known by his stage name Médine, is a French-Algerian people| rapper He has been a part of the hip-hop collective La Boussole since 1996. Médine is a practicing Muslim, and many of his lyrics deal with the hardships of migrants, oppressed individuals... |
Q704150 Ristedt is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, in niedersachsen, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Klötze. |
Q1111858 Bosc-Guérard-Saint-Adrien is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. |
Q3482064 Ómar Þorfinnur Ragnarsson (born 16 September 1940) is an Icelandic media personality and activist for nature and environment, as well as a former entertainer and rally driver.Ómar began acting on stage at the age of 12 and started his career as a stand-up comedian when he was 18. He has written a considerable ... |
Q6526282 Angela Leong On Kei (Chinese: 梁安琪; pinyin: Liáng Ānqí; born 23 March 1960) is a billionaire Macau businesswoman, a member of the Legislative Council of Macau, and the fourth wife of Stanley Ho. |
Q11755406 Lewice [lɛˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Lewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzychód, within Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. |
Q5231426 Thrixspermum centipeda, commonly called the Centipede Thrixspermum, is a species of orchid widespread across southern China, the Himalayas, Indochina, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. |
Q7636552 Sulphur Springs Draw is a river in Texas. It is a dry branch or Arroyo (creek) and one of the sub-tributaries of Beals creek. It pass through Lamesa, Texas and joins Beals creek at Big Spring, Texas. |
Q995930 La Viña (Salta) is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. |
Q6212609 Joe Taruc (born as Jose Malgapo Taruc, Jr.; September 18, 1946 – September 30, 2017) was a news anchor who worked at DZRH in the Philippines. He was one of the top-rating news anchors on radio. Aside from being a news anchor, Taruc was also the Senior-Vice President of the station.He was the news anchor of the... |
Q5124983 The Claerwen Fault is a major SW-NE trending fault in central Wales. It was active as a normal fault during deposition of Late Ordovician to mid-Silurian sedimentary rocks, downthrowing to the northwest. The estimated throw on the fault increases from about 100 m at a shallow level to about 1000 m at depth. Th... |
Q7071478 Néstor Javier Morales Corredor (born Nestor Javier Morales in 26 February 1963) is a Colombian news program host of Noticias Uno, he was in Viva FM of Caracol Radio, La W of W radio, newspaper El Nuevo Siglo, Todelar, in Noticias Caracol of Caracol TV and Telepaís of Canal Uno. |
Q580675 The 1982 Andalusian regional election was held on Sunday, 23 May 1982, to elect the 1st Parliament of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia. All 109 seats in the Parliament were up for election.The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) under incumbent pre-autonomic President Rafael Escuredo won a comfortable ... |
Q5558783 Armando Souza Negreiros (born September 10, 1985 in Rio de Janeiro) is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil.In 2003, he reached the required rate to compete in the 800-metre freestyle at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, but the race was excluded from the calendar.At the 2004 FINA World Swimming Champio... |
Q5982715 Luis Aldás (10 March 1910 – 16 May 1990) was an Argentine film actor. He emigrated to Mexico and became a star during the Golden age of Mexican cinema. He appeared in more than fifty films during his career. Aldás was married four times. His wives included the Mexican actress Virginia Serret, the Brazilian ac... |
Q148878 Caroline Emilie Mundt (22 August 1842, Sorø – 25 October 1922, Frederiksberg) was a Danish painter, known for her portraits of children. |
Q15862160 Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent, is a tabloid-format alternative weekly newspaper published in Durham, North Carolina, United States, and distributed throughout the Research Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary) and counties (W... |
Q6982709 The Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial, located in Lady Bird Johnson Park on Columbia Island in Washington, D.C., is a monument honoring sailors of the United States Navy and the United States Merchant Marine who died at sea during World War I. It was designed in 1922 by Harvey Wiley Corbett and sculpted by Ernes... |
Q10329956 Michael Watson Sherrard (born June 21, 1963) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Denver Broncos. He played college football at UCLA. |
Q2263439 The sultan tit (Melanochlora sultanea) is a large songbird (about 17 cm long) with a yellow crest, dark bill, black upperparts plumage and yellow underparts. The sexes are similar. The female has greenish black upperparts and yellowish throat. The young bird is duller than the adult and has a shorter crest. It... |
Q1773659 William Alvin Pittenger (December 29, 1885 – November 26, 1951) was a United States Representative from Minnesota's 8th congressional district. He was born on a farm near Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana and attended rural schools. Pittenger graduated from Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, in... |
Q7436445 Scott Gumbleton (born 3 August 1988) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon and Fremantle Football Clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL). |
Q1350069 Läkartidningen is a Swedish medical journal which was first published in 1965 by the Sveriges Läkarförbund (Swedish Medical Association), an organisation founded in 1904. |
Q6445119 Kunugiyama Station (くぬぎ山駅, Kunugiyama-eki) is a railway station operated by Shin-Keisei Electric Railway's Shin-Keisei Line located in Kamagaya, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 9.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Shin-Keisei Line at Matsudo Station. The headquarters of Shin-Keisei Electric Railway as well a... |
Q4797005 Artie William Parks (November 1, 1911 in Paris, Arkansas – December 6, 1989) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1937 and 1939 baseball seasons. |
Q5504345 The "Friends of the Mount Holyoke Range" is a land conservation non-profit organization dedicated to conserving the land, ecosystem, and history of the Holyoke Range and Mount Tom Range in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. It has been successful in assisting with the conservation of several key pa... |
Q4910305 Bill Myerscough (22 June 1930 in Bolton, Lancashire – 16 March 1977) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for six clubs. He was in the Aston Villa side that won the 1957 FA Cup Final. |
Q6749002 Mangesh Vaidya (born 4 August 1971), is a former Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Poona.Vaidya made his cricketing debut for Maharashtra Under-17s in the 1986–87 Vijay Hazare Trophy, top-scoring in the first innings in whi... |
Q16728698 Michael John Dunford is a football administrator, who is currently Chief Executive at Plymouth Argyle Football Club. |
Q6525438 Leonard John Cronin (16 November 1900–1 November 1976) was a New Zealand journalist, editor and founder of the Students' Digest, monthly political and economic journal. He was born in Aramoho, Wanganui, New Zealand on 16 November 1900.In 1916 Cronin started his career as a cadet journalist for the Patea and Wa... |
Q328074 Stephen Shellen also known as Stephen Shellenberger (born June 17, 1957) is a Canadian actor and voice actor. He is probably best known for his role as Luke Brenner on the TV series Counterstrike, for his role as Neal in Robert Redford's A River Runs Through It, and for his voice acting in the video game Deus E... |
Q7434825 Scopula juruana is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881. It is found in the Amazon region. |
Q14304173 Lantian (Chinese: 蓝田街道; pinyin: Lántián Jiēdào) is a subdistrict and the seat of Lianyuan City in Hunan, China. The subdistrict is located in the southwest central part of the city, it is bordered by Anping and Longtang towns to the north, Shimashan Town to the east, Sanjia Township to the south, Liumutang To... |
Q13577734 Eoophyla leroii is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1915. It is found in Botswana, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda. The habitat consists of areas near rivers and swampy places.The wingspan is... |
Q17351539 Xan de Waard (born 8 November 1995) is a Dutch field hockey player.De Waard has played 100 international matches for the Netherlands women's national field hockey team. She was a member of the Dutch team that won the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup.De Waard was a member of the Netherlands team that won a silver... |
Q23019840 The following lists events that happened during 1983 in Cambodia. |
Q2424449 Ticker tape was the earliest electrical dedicated financial communications medium, transmitting stock price information over telegraph lines, in use from around 1870 through 1970. It consisted of a paper strip that ran through a machine called a stock ticker, which printed abbreviated company names as alphabet... |
Q1115575 In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government, they are a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of ec... |
Q708100 The 1985–86 Bundesliga was the 23rd season of the Bundesliga, the premier football league in West Germany. It began on 9 August 1985 and ended on 26 April 1986. Bayern Munich were the defending champions. |
Q558196 Jacob Rodrigues Pereira or Jacob Rodrigue Péreire (April 11, 1715 – September 15, 1780) was an academic and the first teacher of deaf-mutes in France.Jacob Rodrigues Pereira was born in Berlanga, Spain, he was a descendant of a Portuguese Crypto-Jews family from Chacim, Trás-os-Montes. His baptismal name was Fr... |
Q7312509 Renaldo Hill (born November 12, 1978) is a former American football strong safety who played for the Arizona Cardinals, Oakland Raiders, Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college... |
Q2468641 Statistics of Belgian First Division in the 1977–78 season. |
Q3930847 Raúl Saucedo (born 12 September 1904, date of death unknown) was an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1932, 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics. |
Q2143600 Gransmore Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Felsted, in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the towns of Braintree and Great Dunmow, and Felsted village. The hamlet is situated on the B1417 road, with the A120 road nearby to the north. |
Q2903290 William Alexander McCaw (born 26 August 1927) is a former New Zealand international rugby union player. He was a member of the All Blacks in 1951 and in 1953–54, playing in the number 8 and flanker positions. |
Q2065068 Pavel Kulikov (born 14 January 1992) is a Russian professional ice hockey Forward who currently plays with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).During the 2011–12 KHL season, Kulikov made his KHL debut playing in one game with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. Prior to the 2018–19 season... |
Q6535022 Level 9 was a short-lived new wave band that existed from 1978 to 1980. They were formed in Manchester by ex-Love Explosion frontman Ian Hamilton (guitar) and David Bale (bass guitar, keyboards), together with Andy Kanavan (drums) and singer Lori Hartley. The band combined synthpop and post-punk styles into th... |
Q2855268 GJ Club (GJ部, Gujjobu, lit. Good Job Club) is a Japanese light novel series written by Shin Araki and illustrated by Aruya. An anime adaptation of it, produced by Dogakobo, aired between January 10 and March 28, 2013, and a special 46-minute-long special was released in May 2014. |
Q4238502 The Battle of Kronstadt (Russian: Красногорское сражение, lit. 'Battle of Krasnaya Gorka') was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland west of Kronstadt on 3–4 June 1790. The Swedish naval forces sought to engage the Kronstadt squadron of Russian fleet and defeat them both to prevent Russian squadrons fro... |
Q5498531 Fred Lewis (born 1969) is a retired American professional basketball player from University of South Florida.The Wichita Falls Texans picked Lewis in the second round of the 1992 Continental League draft. Lewis didn't make a jump to the Continental ranks until the 1993-94 season, however, he polished his skill... |
Q1742951 Tingstäde Church (Swedish: Tingstäde kyrka) is a medieval Lutheran church on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby. |
Q15138491 Jordi Montaña has been the Rector of the University of Vic since 13 July 2010, when he was appointed by the Balmes University Foundation Board of Trustees. |
Q18527020 Charlotte Clayton, Baroness Sundon (11 December c.1679 – 1 January 1742) was a British Lady in Waiting. She is known as the influential favorite of queen regent Caroline. |
Q14840313 Callia chrysomelina is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pascoe in 1859. It is known from Brazil and Ecuador. |
Q29508500 Shubhashish Bhutiani (born 20 July 1991) is an Indian film director, actor, screenwriter and script writer. He made his directorial debut in Bollywood with the film Mukti Bhawan based on relationships and family. He won National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) for directing Mukti Bhawan at 64th ... |
Q30324943 The Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network, also known as "I&J Policy Network", "Internet & Jurisdiction, or simply "I&J", is a multistakeholder organization addressing the tension between the cross-border Internet and national jurisdictions. Its Secretariat facilitates a global policy process between key sta... |
Q3795484 Henderson the Rain King is a 1959 novel by Saul Bellow. The book's blend of philosophical discourse and comic adventure has helped make it one of his most enduringly popular works.It is said to be Bellow's own favorite among his books.It was ranked number 21 on Modern Library's list of the 100 Best Novels in t... |
Q1650357 The WWE draft, called the WWE Superstar Shake-up since 2017, is a process used by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE to refresh its rosters between the Raw and SmackDown brands (2002–2011; 2016–present). WWE's former ECW brand also took part (2006–2009) during the first brand split until that br... |
Q1116329 The Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration was an Australian court that existed from 1904 to 1956 with jurisdiction to hear and arbitrate interstate industrial disputes, and to make awards. It also had the judicial functions of interpreting and enforcing awards and hearing other criminal and civil ... |
Q4050078 "Stay (I Missed You)" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb. It was released in May 1994 as the lead single from the original movie soundtrack Reality Bites (1994). The song was written and composed by Loeb herself, while production was handled by Juan Patiño and Loeb, who previously produced some ... |
Q462121 Alesia Turava (Belarusian: Алеся Турава; born 6 December 1979) is a Belarusian middle distance runner. She is a former world record holder in 3000 metre steeplechase with 9:16.51 minutes, achieved in Gdansk on 27 July 2002. Still, Turava mostly competes over 1500 metres. Her sister, Ryta Turava, also competes i... |
Q4934829 Robert James Burke (January 23, 1907 – February 8, 1971) was a pitcher for the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Phillies.He helped the Senators win the 1933 American League Pennant.In 10 seasons he had a 38-46 Win–Loss record, 254 Games, 88 Games Started, 27 Complete Games, 4 Shutouts, 93 Games Finished, 5... |
Q16959607 MBM is shortened from MultiBitMap which, as the name suggests, is a container for a set of bitmap images. The contained bitmaps are not stored verbatim. Rather, each one is stored with a modified bitmap header with no data compression or with 8-, 12-, 16-, or 24-bit RLE compression.MBM files are used by most ... |
Q5771352 Qil (Persian: قيل, also Romanized as Qīl; also known as Ghail, Gheyl, Ghīl, Gīl, and Kheyl) is a village in Hengam Rural District, Shahab District, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27, in 5 families. |
Q585933 Michelbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. |
Q4632803 The 28th Legislative Assembly of Quebec / 28th National Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that was elected in the 1966 Quebec general election. The name change from Legislative Assembly of Quebec to National Assembly of Quebec came into effect on December 31, 1968. The assem... |
Q5549205 Gerald Gustafson (born September 14, 1928) was a pilot after the post-war period of the United States. His most notable achievements came during the Vietnam War, where he was awarded the Air Force Cross. |
Q119335 Officine Nardi was an Italian automobile and racing car maker, named for their creator.Enrico Nardi was a racing mechanic, engineer, and driver who got his start with Lancia. He test drove the first car built by Auto Avio Costruzione in Modena, where many ex-Lancia colleagues joined him.In 1932, Nardi joined wi... |
Q31674 "Even the Nights Are Better" is the title of a popular song from 1982 (see 1982 in music) by the Australian soft rock group Air Supply. "Even the Nights Are Better" was included on Air Supply's 1982 album Now and Forever. The song has also been covered by Anne Murray.Released as a single in mid-1982, "Even the N... |
Q425623 The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAAA Birthday Bundle 2008 was released as a digital download on iTunes on December 21, 2008. It consists of five previously unreleased tracks performed by Frank Zappa, and new tracks featuring Zappa's children, producer Joe Travers and others. It is the second iTunes album by Frank Zappa, t... |
Q6796425 May Birchard (died July 30, 1968) was a municipal politician and poverty activist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Born in Toronto, she married F.J. Birchard, an agricultural scientist who was an expert on grain. During the First World War the family moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba. A self described left-wing Liberal,... |
Q7147526 Patrick Reid (born June 17, 1875, died October 23, 1924) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. |
Q3628530 The men's 50 kilometres walk race walk event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on September 7. The event was held in a final only format. |
Q1392036 Morris Lee Claiborne (born February 7, 1990) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU), where he won the Jim Thorpe Award as the best defensive back in the country and was unanimously recognized as an All-American. He was se... |
Q1561401 The Church of St. Nicholas or Karlovac Cathedral (Serbian: Саборна црква Светог Николе у Карловцу), is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Karlovac, in central Croatia. The original church (destroyed in 1993) was finished in 1787, and was dedicated to Saint Nicholas. In 2007, the church was completely renovat... |
Q13531292 Viettesia griseovariegata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found in Madagascar. |
Q1812615 Solomon Airlines is the national airline of the Solomon Islands, based in Honiara. |
Q13219786 The Homebush railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Suburban line in Homebush in the Municipality of Strathfield local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by the New South Wales Government Railways and opened on 26 September 1855. In addit... |
Q5216029 Danger Zone is a 1996 American action thriller adventure film directed by Allan Eastman and starring Billy Zane and Robert Downey Jr. |
Q7570112 Southern Manitoba is the southernmost area of the Canadian province of Manitoba. Southern Manitoba encompasses the Winnipeg Metropolitan Area, Red River Valley, Pembina Valley, Central Plains, Westman and Eastman. It holds just slightly over one million people. Seven out of Manitoba's ten cities are located he... |
Q4860583 Paratherina wolterecki is a species of fish in the subfamily Telmatherininae, part of the rainbowfish family Melanotaeniidae. This species is endemic to Indonesia. They are found on the island of Sulawesi where they are occur in Lakes Towuti and Mahalona. The average length of this species as an unsexed male i... |
Q6337354 KRXR (1480 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Gooding, Idaho, United States, the station serves the Twin Falls area. The station is currently owned by Maria Elena Juarez.The format is simulcast on KDIL 940 AM & 94.3 FM (translator). |
Q5449822 William Finch Hill was a British theatre and music hall architect of the Victorian era.Little is known of Finch Hill's early life; he possibly obtained his early architectural experience in church building. He set himself up as 'surveyor and architect', predominantly building public houses. In 1856, he exhibit... |
Q8025785 Route 105 is a major east-west arterial route in the city of Winnipeg. It runs through the suburbs of Fort Rouge, River Heights, Tuxedo, and Charleswood. It is the eastern extension of Provincial Road 241, which runs westward to the communities of Headingley and Lido Plage. Within the city boundaries it connec... |
Q5097648 HD 103197 b (also known as HIP 57931 b) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star HD 103197, located approximately 170 light years away. |
Q4952654 "Boys Do Fall in Love" is a 1984 single by British singer-songwriter Robin Gibb. The song is the first track on his 1984 third solo album Secret Agent, and is the album's lead single.The song's B-side, "Diamonds", was released on Polydor Records in the UK and Mirage Records in the US. The song was written by R... |
Q7313403 The Reno Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour in 1953 and 1957. It was played in Reno, Nevada. |
Q4910137 William (Bill) "Ginger" Richard McLennan (5 June 1927 – 21 July 2007) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1954 and 1957 World Cups. |
Q7426894 Satyajeet Dubey (born 21 July 1990) is an Indian voice and film actor, working in the Hindi film industry. He started his career with Roshan Abbas' Always Kabhi Kabhi. |
Q6941363 Mushtifund Saunstha (Konkani: मुष्टिफंड), or simply The Saunstha, is a not-for-profit educational institution founded in 1908 in Goa, India by locals aspiring to spread elementary education in the native Konkani and Marathi language as opposed to that in the Portuguese language in use then as a primary languag... |
Q5796958 Esjil (Persian: اسجيل, also Romanized as Esjīl) is a village in Golmakan Rural District, Golbajar District, Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,187, in 339 families. |
Q7675664 Taht is a village in the District of Bayburt, Bayburt Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 218 people. |
Q16989223 Rhynchophorus phoenicis, common name African Palm Weevil, is a species of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. |
Q5801620 Aliabad-e Kuhan (Persian: علي ابادكوهان, also Romanized as ‘Alīābad-e Kūhān and Ali Abadé Koohan; also known as Guchkān, Kahūn, and Kūhān) is a village in Tudeshk Rural District, Kuhpayeh District, Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not ... |
Q21063182 Saad A. Ismail is a Kurdish Archaeologist, translator and writer who has published extensively on a range of Archaeological topics, and worked in tens of Archaeological sites around the world. Born and raised in Kamishli, Syria . Saad studied Archaeology at the Lebanese University in Beirut, Lebanon.Complet... |
Q25196734 The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lubbock, Texas, USA. |
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