Shahla Riahi (, 7 February 1927 – 31 December 2019) was an Iranian actress and movie director. She was born in Tehran. In 1956, she became the first Iranian woman to direct a feature, with "Marjan". Her career as an actress includes more than 72 movies.
Riahi died on 31 December 2019 in Tehran at the age of 92.
Thurnen
Thurnen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Kirchenthurnen, Lohnstorf and Mühlethurnen merged to form the new municipality of Thurnen.
Burkburnett, Texas
Burkburnett is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.
YellaWood 500
The YellaWood 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama, hosting an event in the NASCAR playoffs. The race is one of four NASCAR Cup Series races currently run with tapered spacers, the others being the GEICO 500 in May, the Coke Zero Sugar 400, and the Daytona 500. Through 1996, this race was normally held in early August or late July. In 1997, it was moved to early October due to the uncomfortably hot summer temperatures, and sometimes unpredictable summertime thunderstorms in the Alabama area. In 2009, the race moved again, this time to November 1 as part of a realignment agreement with Atlanta and Fontana (where Fontana earned a race in the Chase and Atlanta gained the Labor Day weekend race).
The race was on average on the most competitive in NASCAR history. It unwent 40 official leader changes in 1971, 1973, 1975-1978, 1983-1984, 1989-2000, and each year in the period covering races from 2003-2012. In 13 cases, the race exceeded 60 changes of leader, that of 2010 holds the record of leader changes for this circuit, one less than the NASCAR record created in a race in April.
It is long and it is 188 laps, stages 1 and 2 is 55 laps in length, while the final stage is 78 laps total.
Dale Earnhardt holds the most record of wins (7), at the level of the stables, it is Richard Childress Racing, which holds it with 8 victories and for the manufacturers, it is Chevrolet with 21 victories.
Silvia Montanari
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.
Tzvi Freeman
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.
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."
Tess Daly
Helen Elizabeth "Tess" Daly (born 27 April 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.
Beatriz Taibo
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
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
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.
Floyd County, Indiana
Floyd County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, 74,578 people lived there. The county seat is New Albany. It is the second smallest county in Indiana by area. It was created in 1819.
Abra (province)
Abra (; ) is province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. The capital is Bangued, and is bordered by Ilocos Norte on the northwest, Apayao on the northeast, Kalinga on the mid-east, Mountain Province on the southeast, and Ilocos Sur on the southwest.
Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Norte (; Butuanon: "Probinsya hong Agusan del Norte") is a province in the Philippines. It is in the Caraga region in Mindanao. The capital is the city of Cabadbaran and is bordered on the northeast by Surigao del Norte; mid-east by Surigao del Sur; southeast by Agusan del Sur, and southwest by Misamis Oriental. It faces Butuan Bay, part of the Bohol Sea, to the northwest.
Injil
The Injil (, alternative spellings: "Ingil" or "Injeel") is the translation of bible to Arabic. Muslims believe the Injil is to be followed, but has corrupted over time and over the disputes of what should be in he bible and how it should be translated. Muslims believe the Qur'an is the true successor.
Ipswich, South Dakota
Ipswich is a city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the county seat of Edmunds County. In 2010, 954 people lived there.
Ashland County, Wisconsin
Ashland County is a county in the U.S. state Wisconsin. In 2010, 16,157 people lived in the county. The county seat is Ashland
Barron County, Wisconsin
Barron County is a county in the U.S. state Wisconsin. In 2010, 45,870 people lived in the county. The county seat is Barron.
Prez, Switzerland
Prez is a municipality in Saane in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the municipalities Corserey, Noréaz, and Prez-vers-Noréaz joined together to become the new municipality of Prez.
Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Bayfield County is a county in the U.S. state Wisconsin. In 2010, 15,014 people lived in the county. The county seat is Washburn.
Brown County, Wisconsin
Brown County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, 248,004 people lived in the county. The county seat is Green Bay.
Villaz, Switzerland
Villaz is a municipality in Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the municipalities La Folliaz and Villaz-Saint-Pierre joined together to become the new municipality of Villaz.
Donatyre
Donatyre is a former municipality of the district of Avenches in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. On 1 July 2006, it has been part of the municipality of Avenches.
Buffalo County, Wisconsin
Buffalo County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, 13,587 people lived in the county. The county seat is Alma.
Remembrance (1982 movie)
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.