St Alphonsa was an Indian religious sister and educator. She was born on 19 August 1910. She died on 28 July 1946, aged 35. Venerated in the Catholic Church. She was beatified on the 8 February 1986, and canonized on 12 October 2008 at Vatican City. Her feast is on 28 July Syro-Malabar. She is the patron saint of diseases related to feet, Cherupusha Mission league, India.
David Frederick Hepburn
Dr. David Frederick Hepburn (born August 5, 1958, Canada) is a retired medical doctor and Canadian author as well. He served as Canadian Naval Surgeon in the Persian Gulf War held in 1991. He wrote a book named Doctor is In(sane) and also used to write the columns in the names of Patch Adams and Dave Barry who are of podium and medicine respectively. These columns are published at the same time in the United States and Canada, as well as in a radio show named ‘WiseQuack’.
He is also the award recipient of the ‘Columnist of the Year’ for both the Canadian Community Newspaper Association and the Arizona Newspaper Association. In his medical life, he advocates for the wider use of Cannabinoids and medical marijuana. Apart from this, he is a member of the Physicians for Medical Cannabis (PMC), Society of Cannabis Clinicians (SCC), International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines (IACM) and the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC).
Dr. Hepburn (born August 5, 1958) completed his education in Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Ottawa in 1986. He did his internship from the Royal Jubilee Hospital in 1987 at Victoria, British Columbia and from here moved eventually into his private practice at NGO.
Dr. David was a Canadian naval surgeon in the Persian Gulf War in the year 1991. He was also the medical director of Commonwealth Games in gymnastics and as a former team doctor in national rugby teams and in the junior and professional hockey teams. From the year 1995 to 1999, he worked in the General Practice department of Esquimalt Medical Treatment Center. In the year 1999, he started working at Yates & Quadra Medical. After this, he served as Clinical Instructor in 2005 for Nurse Practitioner from B.C and the two years later he worked as Clinical Faculty at UBC School of Medicine.
Pierre Pincemaille
Pierre Pincemaille (born in Paris, 8 December, 1956; died in Suresnes, 12 January, 2018) was a French organist and pedadogue. He is known to be a master of improvisation.
Pierre Pincemaille started to study the organ in 1968. He graduated from the Paris Conservatory with five first prizes (in harmony, counterpoint, fugue, organ and improvisation).
He was appointed titular organist at the Basilica of St Denis in Saint-Denis (near Paris) in 1987.
Between 1978 and 1990, he won five international organ competitions (Lyon, Beauvais, Strasbourg, Montbrison, and Chartres).
He was professor in schools of music, especially in Lyon national conservatory (between 2003 and 2005) and in Paris national conservatory (between 2005 and 2018).
He gave more than 1000 concerts and recitals all around the world (France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Norway, Japan, Canada, United States, South Africa...).
He recorded around 20 CDs, with for example the complete organ work of César Franck and Maurice Duruflé, the 10 symphonies of Charles-Marie Widor, the written work of Pierre Cochereau, and improvisation work.
He was knight of Ordre des Palmes Académiques, knight of Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and knight of Order of St. Gregory the Great.
Peter Wells (director)
Peter Northe Wells (8 February 1950 – 18 February 2019) was a New Zealand writer and filmmaker and historian. He was born in Auckland. His best known work was "Desperate Remedies" (1993). Wells' 2003 novel "Iridescence" was a runner up in the fiction category of the Montana New Zealand Book Awards and a finalist in the 2005 Tasmania Pacific Fiction Prize.
In 2006, Wells was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. He was openly gay.
Wells, who was gay, was married to the writer Douglas Lloyd Jenkins. Wells died from prostate cancer at Mercy Hospice under hospice care in Auckland on 18 February 2019, aged 69.
Ethel Ennis
Ethel Llewellyn Ennis (November 28, 1932 – February 17, 2019) was an American jazz singer. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She was known as the "First Lady of Jazz".
Her debut was with 1955's "Lullabies for Losers" was released by Jubilee Records. In 1957, Ennis moved to the Capitol Records label for a two-album contract, and "A Change of Scenery" was released.
Ennis toured with Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington during her career. She performed the main song for the movie "Mad Monster Party?". Ennis was invited to sing at the second inauguration of Richard Nixon.
Ennis died at her home in Baltimore from a stroke on February 17, 2019, aged 86.
Eduardo Bauzá
Eduardo Bauzá (16 November 1939 – 17 February 2019) was an Argentine politician. He was Minister of Health and Minister of the Interior under Carlos Menem presidency from 1989 to 1990, and was later the first Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers from 1995 to 1996.
He was member of the Senate from 5 June 1996 until 10 December 1999.
In 2004, Bauzá was diagnosed with the Alzheimer's disease. He died on 17 February 2019 in Buenos Aires from complications of the disease, aged 79.
Chris Doleman
Christopher John Doleman (October 16, 1961 – January 28, 2020) was an American football defensive end. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, and San Francisco 49ers from 1985 to 1999. He was an 8-time Pro Bowl selection and a 3-time First-team All-Pro, recording 150.5 career sacks.
He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
In January 2018, Doleman was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a rare terminal form of brain cancer. He died two years later from the disease in Duluth, Georgia on January 28, 2020 at the age of 58.
Don Bragg
Donald George Bragg (May 15, 1935 – February 16, 2019) was an American athlete. He competed mainly in the pole vault. He won a gold medal in that event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Bragg was born in Penns Grove, New Jersey.
Bragg died at his home in Northern California of complications from dementia on February 16, 2019, aged 83.
Penns Grove, New Jersey
Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 5,147. It is near the Delaware River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.912 square miles (2.361 km), including 0.910 square miles (2.357 km) of land and 0.002 square miles (0.004 km) of water (0.18%).
Salem, New Jersey
Salem is a city in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 5,146. It is the county seat of Salem County, the state's most rural county.
The name "Salem", in both the city and county, is from the Hebrew word "shalom", meaning "peace".
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling title and it is owned by WWE. It is the only title of WWE's second brand extension that was made for both of WWE's weekly TV shows, "Raw" and "SmackDown Live." The first and only champions are a team called The Boss 'N' Hug Connection (whose members are Bayley and Sasha Banks) and they won the championship at Elimination Chamber (2019) in February 2019. It is separate from the WWF Women's Tag Team Championship.