John Graham (rugby union)
Sir David John Graham (9 January 1935 – 2 August 2017), generally known as John Graham, was a New Zealand educator and rugby union player. He served as president of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) and was an All Black loose forward.
Graham played 22 Tests between 1958 and 1964, including three as captain. He was headmaster of Auckland Grammar School from 1973 to 1993, New Zealand cricket team manager from 1997 to 1999, the University of Auckland Chancellor from 1999 to 2004, and was elected president of the NZRFU in April 2005.
Graham was born in Stratford, New Zealand. Graham died of cancer in Auckland on 2 August 2017 at the age of 82.
Judith Jones
Judith Jones (née Bailey; March 10, 1924 – August 2, 2017) was an American writer and proofreader. She was best known for having rescued the "The Diary of Anne Frank" from the reject pile. Jones also helped publish Julia Child's "Mastering the Art of French Cooking".
Jones retired as senior editor and vice president at Alfred A. Knopf in 2011. Jones was also a cookbook author and memoirist. She won multiple lifetime achievement awards, including the James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006.
Jim Marrs
Jim Marrs (December 5, 1943 – August 2, 2017) was an American newspaper journalist and "The New York Times" best-selling writer of books and articles on a wide range of alleged cover ups and conspiracies. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas.
Marrs was a important figure in the JFK conspiracy press and his book "Crossfire" was a source for Oliver Stone's movie "JFK". He wrote books asserting the existence of government conspiracies regarding aliens, 9/11, telepathy, and secret societies. He was once a news reporter in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex and taught a class on the assassination of John F. Kennedy at University of Texas at Arlington for 30 years. Marrs was a member of the Scholars for 9/11 Truth.
Marrs died of a heart attack on August 2, 2017 in Springtown, Texas at the age 73.
Shen Daren
Shen Daren () (June 1928 – August 2, 2017) was a Chinese politician. He was born in Wu County, Jiangsu. He was Communist Party of China Committee Secretary of Ningxia (1986–1989) and his home province (1989–1993). He was a delegate to the 8th National People's Congress (1993–1998) and 9th National People's Congress (1998–2003).
Shen died on August 2, 2017 in Beijing at the age of 89.
Bonaventura Duda
Bonaventura Duda (January 14, 1924 – August 3, 2017) was a Croatian theologian and biblical scholar. He was a well known corresponding member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Duda was known as one of the greatest biblical translators and promoters of the spirit of the Second Vatican Council.
From 1964 until 1969 he was professor and head of the Department of the Scriptures of the New Testament at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of Zagreb. He was elected several times a vice dean and from 1982 to 1986, dean of Faculty. He retired on October 1, 1993, and was elected Professor Emeritus on November 9, 2001.
Richard Dudman
Richard Beebe Dudman (May 3, 1918 – August 3, 2017) was an American journalist. He was born in Centerville, Iowa.
Dudman spent 31 years with the "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" during which time he covered Fidel Castro's rise in Cuba, the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, the invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs, the Watergate scandal, the Assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, the Iran-Contra affair, and wars and revolutions in Latin America, the Middle East, and the Far East.
Dudman served as chief of the Washington bureau during the 1970s which landed him on the master list of Nixon political opponents.
Dudman died on August 3, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 99.
Ángel Nieto
Ángel Nieto Roldán (25 January 1947 – 3 August 2017) was a Spanish multiple Grand Prix motorcycle racing world champion. He was born in Zamora, Spain.
Nieto had one of the most successful motorcycle racing careers of all time, with 13 World Championships to his name, by means of several 50cc, 80cc and 125cc titles. He also competed on five occasions in 250cc races, of which he had finished in 5th place.
Nieto died on 3 August 2017 of cerebral edema after being hit by a car a week before in Ibiza, Spain at the age of 70.
Mariann Mayberry
Mariann Mayberry (May 25, 1965 – August 1, 2017) was an American actress. She was born in Springfield, Missouri, though she was raised in Chicago, Illinois. She spent most of her career in Chicago performing at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. She was known for her stage roles in "" and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest". In movies, she was known for her role as Mother in the 2005 movie "War of the Worlds".
Mayberry died of ovarian cancer at her sister's house in New Haven, Connecticut on August 1, 2017, at the age of 52.
Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson (born May 25, 1929) is an American actress and stunt horse rider. She is best known for her work in the science-fiction classic "The War of the Worlds" and in the 1954 movie "Dragnet".
Robinson was born in Hollywood, California. She studied at Hollywood High School. In 1987, she married Joseph Valdez. They divorced in 2017.
How Long
"How Long" is a recorded by American country music group . It was released in August 20, 2007 as the second single from seventh studio album "".
It debuted at number 18 on 's Top 20 Countdown for the week of November 15, 2007.
Dickie Hemric
Ned Dixon "Dickie" Hemric (August 29, 1933 – August 3, 2017) was an American collegiate and professional basketball player. He was born in Jonesville, North Carolina. He played for the Boston Celtics during his entire career from 1955 through 1957.
Hemric died on August 3, 2017 at his home in Akron, Ohio at the age of 83.
Consumer electronics
Consumer electronics or home electronics are electronic equipment intended for use by everyday use, typically in private homes.
Some categories of consumer electronics include telephones, audio equipment, televisions, calculators, and playback and recording of video media such as DVD or VHS.
Many consumer electronics have planned obsolescence, resulting in E-waste.
Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a municipality in Norway's Vest-Agder county. Kristiansand was created as a ["city-municipality"] "bykommune" in 1837.
On 29 July 2017 around 70 Nazis held an illegal demonstration and march in [the centre of] Kristiansand, without being opposed by the police; one person who placed himself in the way of the Nazis, and another who demonstrated agaist the Nazis, were removed by the police.
The demonstration [and march] was held by Nordic Resistance Movement .
Audi Cup 2017
The Audi Cup 2017 (the fifth edition of the Audi Cup) was a two-day football tournament in Munich, Germany. The participating teams were Bayern Munich, Atlético de Madrid, S.S.C. Napoli and Liverpool.
Fideris
Fideris is a municipality of the district of Davos in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
Friesen
Friesen is a commune. It is found in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.
Dover, Ohio
Dover is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 12,210 at the 2000 United States Census.
Mzuzu
Mzuzu is third largest city in Malawi. In 2008, 175,345 people lived there. It is the capital of the Northern Region. It is in Mzimba District.
Bartlow
Bartlow is a small village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. It is about southeast of Cambridge and west of Haverhill in Suffolk. The River Granta runs through the village.
Lorain County, Ohio
Lorain County is a county of Ohio in the United States. In 2010, 301,356 people lived there. The county seat is Elyria.
East Cleveland, Ohio
East Cleveland is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 17,843 at the 2010 census.
Elyria, Ohio