Nervesa della Battaglia is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 45 km north of Venice and about 20 km north of Treviso.
Sites include the remains of the Abbey of Sant'Eustachio, near the Piave river, which reached its apex in the 13th century. It was abandoned in 1865, and heavily damaged during the Battle of the Piave River in World War I. Another disappeared convent is the Charterhouse of San Girolamo, located on the Montello hill.
Boreal forest of Canada
Canada's boreal forest comprises about one third of the circumpolar boreal forest that rings the northern hemisphere, mostly north of the 50th parallel.
Tye Went
Tye Went is a hamlet in Edwardstone, Babergh, Suffolk, England.
Denmark at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
Denmark sent a delegation to the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel from November 4 to 13, 1968.
Eight athletes from Denmark competed, seven men and one women. The team did not win any medals.
Denmark at the 1976 Summer Paralympics
Denmark sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, Canada. Its athletes finished twenty fourth in the overall medal count.
Denmark at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
45 athletes (25 men and 20 women) from Denmark competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Denmark won no medals.
Adar, Iran
Adar (, also Romanized as Ādār; also known as Adād and Āvār) is a village in Hesar-e Valiyeasr Rural District, Avaj District, Buin Zahra County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 388, in 82 families.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) was an American philanthropist and socialite. She was the wife of businessman/politician Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.. Their nine children included President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and longtime Senator Ted Kennedy.
Kennedy was born on July 22, 1890 in Boston, Massachusetts.
She studied at Dorchester High School, at the New England Conservatory, at the Wellesley College, and at the Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart.
On October 7, 1914, she married Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr..
They had 9 children:
She outlived four of her children and her husband.
Kennedy died on January 22, 1995 in Hyannis, Massachusetts from pneumonia, aged 104.
Jack Ruby
Jacob Leon "Jack" Rubenstein (March 25, 1911 – January 3, 1967) was an American criminal. Ruby was born on March 25, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois. On November 24, 1963, Ruby fatally shot Lee Harvey Oswald, who was in police custody after being charged with assassinating U.S. President John F. Kennedy two days earlier. Ruby was convicted of murdering Oswald, but the conviction was overturned. He continued to be held in prison while awaiting retrial. The retrial did not happen because he died on January 3, 1967 at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas from lung cancer and a pulmonary embolism, aged 55.
Ruby is buried in Westlawn Cemetery in Norridge, Illinois.
Oliver North
Oliver Laurence North (born October 7, 1943) or Ollie North is a retired United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel, political commentator, television host, military historian, and New York Times best-selling author. He is currently the host of War Stories with Oliver North on Fox News Channel.
In 2018, North became the President of the National Rifle Association (NRA).
North was at the center of national attention during the Iran–Contra affair, a political scandal in the late 1980s during the presidency of Ronald Reagan. Some people say North took the blame and punishment rather than Reagan.
North was born on October 7, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas. North grew up in Philmont, New York. He studied at State University of New York at Brockport. He has been married to Betsy Stuart since 1987.
George Sanders
George Henry Sanders (July 3, 1906 – April 25, 1972) was an English movie, stage, voice, radio, and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and writer. He was known for his roles in "All About Eve", "Rebecca", and "The Jungle Book". He was also known for his television role as Mr. Freeze in "Batman". His brother was actor Tom Conway. He won an Academy Award.
Sanders was born on July 3, 1906 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire to English parents. Sanders was raised in Brighton, Sussex, England. He studied at Brighton College and at Manchester Technical College.
Sanders was married to Susan Larson from 1940 until they divorced in 1949. Then he was married to Zsa Zsa Gabor from 1949 until they divorced in 1954. Then he was married to Benita Hume from 1959 until they divorced in 1967. He was last married to Magda Gabor from 1970 until they divorced in 1971. He was partners with Lorraine Chanel from 1968 until his death in 1972. He had no children.
Sanders committed suicide using barbiturates on April 25, 1972 in his hotel room in Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain, aged 65. His cremated ashes were scattered at the English Channel.
Johnny Gottselig
John Gottselig (24 June 1906 - 15 May 1986) was a professional ice hockey centre that played a combined 16 seasons with the Chicago Black Hawks of the NHL.
Gottselig was only the second player born in the Russian Empire to play in the NHL. During his time with the Black Hawks, he won the Stanley Cup two time, once in 1934 and once in 1938. He was named the captain of the Black Hawks during the time that they won their second Stanley Cup. He retired in 1945 and became the coach of the Black Hawks in 1944. This made him the first European-born head coach in NHL history. He was also the Director of Public Relations for the Black Hawks when they won the Stanley Cup in 1961. His name wasn't engraved on the cup but he was included on the team.
Tom Conway
Thomas Charles Sanders ("Tom Conway", September 15, 1904 – April 22, 1967) was an English movie, television, voice, stage, and radio actor. He was known for his roles in "101 Dalmatians", "Peter Pan", "Cat People", "I Walked with a Zombie", and in "The Seventh Victim". He was the older brother of actor George Sanders.
Conway was born on September 15, 1904 in St. Petersburg, Russia to English parents. He was raised in Bringhton, England, and studied at Brighton College.
He was married to Lillian Eggers from 1941 until they divorced in 1953. Then he was married to Queenie Leonard from 1958 until they divorced in 1963. Conway had no children.
Conway died on April 22, 1967 in Culver City, California from cirrhosis of the liver, aged 62.
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria (), is the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is also the municipal seat of Victoria Municipality.
Magda Gabor
Magdolna "Magda" Gabor (June 11, 1915 – June 6, 1997) was a Hungarian-American movie, television, stage, voice, and radio actress and socialite. She was the elder sister of Zsa Zsa Gabor and Eva Gabor.
Gabor was born on June 11, 1915 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. She was married to Jan Bychowski from 1937 until he died in 1944. Then she was married to William Rankin from 1946 until they divorced in 1947. Then she was married to Sidney R. Warren from 1947 until they divorced in 1950. Then she was married to Arthur Gallucci from 1956 until they divorced in 1957. Then she was married to George Sanders from 1970 until they divorced in 1971. She was last married to Tibor Heltai from 1972 until they divorced in 1973.
Gabor died on June 6, 1997 in Palm Springs, California from renal failure, aged 81. She was later buried at Desert Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California.
Beauty and the Beast (1991 movie)