Éva Székely (3 April 1927 – 29 February 2020) was a Hungarian swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. She held the first world record in the 400 m individual medley in 1953.
Székely was born in Budapest. She was Jewish. She survived the Holocaust. Her daughter, Andrea Gyarmati, was also an Olympic medalist in swimming.
Székely died on 29 February 2020, at the age of 92.
David Doyle (actor)
David Doyle (December 1, 1929 – February 26, 1997) is a American actor. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Doyle was best known for his role as John Bosley on the 1970s TV series "Charlie's Angels". From 1991 to 1997, he voiced Grandpa Lou Pickles in the animated series "Rugrats".
Doyle died of a heart attack in Los Angeles on February 26, 1997 at the age of 67.
Redfield, Kansas
Redfield is a city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 146 people lived there.
Redfield was founded in 1866. The city was named for Dr. Redfield, an early settler. The first post office in Redfield was created in 1872. Throughout the 20th century, the town was served by the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
Redfield is at (37.836301, -94.880922), along the Marmaton River. According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
Redfield has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Redfield has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
As of the 2010 census says that there were 146 people, 53 households, and 33 families living in the city.
Landau
Landau or Landau in der Pfalz (Palatine German: "Landaach", "Landääch" or "Landääsch", 'Landau in the Palatinate') is a town in southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It has about 46,000 inhabitants and a university. Its main economic industry is wine.
I Think We're Alone Now (movie)
I Think We're Alone Now is a 2018 American post-apocalyptic movie. It was released on September 14, 2018 in the United States. It stars Peter Dinklage and Elle Fanning and was directed by Reed Morano. The movie is about two survivors that have to live together after a global pandemic kills everyone else on Earth.
Stupid Love (Lady Gaga song)
“Stupid Love” is a song recorded by American singer Lady Gaga. It was released as the lead single from her sixth studio album, "Chromatica", known to her fans as “LG6”. The song was officially released on February 28, 2020, although it was leaked online a few weeks earlier. Gaga wrote the song with well-known pop songwriter Max Martin, Ely Rise, and its producers, BloodPop and Tchami.
Reviewers have said that the song marked a return to dance-pop for Gaga, after she released "Joanne" in 2016, which contained country influences. Writing for "The Atlantic", Spencer Kornhaber called “Stupid Love” “a glorious comeback,” “irrepressible,” and “fantastic.” Dan Adler from "Vanity Fair" said that the song “suggests a return to the thunderous high-concept anthems that shaped Gaga’s initial rise.”
The song entered the Australian ARIA Chart at number seven and the UK and US charts at number five.
IPad Mini 4
The fourth-generation iPad Mini 4 (stylized and marketed as iPad mini 4) is a tablet computer that is made and sold by Apple Inc. It was first released on September 9, 2015.
The iPad Mini 4, which replaced the iPad Mini 3, was discontinued on March 18, 2019, when it was replaced by the fifth-generation iPad Mini.
Silly Symphonies
The Silly Symphonies is a series of cartoons of the 1930's. They were made by Walt Disney and were based on fairy tales, books, and folklore, though some were original stories. This series had won seven Oscars.
Foghorn Leghorn
Foghorn Leghorn is a cartoon chicken, he was created by Robert McKimson. He made 29 appearances in the Looney Tunes.
Euless, Texas
Euless is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is a suburb of Dallas and Fort Worth. As of the 2010 census, 51,277 people lived there.
The southwestern part of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is inside the city limits of Euless.
White Settlement, Texas
White Settlement is a city in Tarrant County, Texas in the United States.
Pecan Acres, Texas
Pecan Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in both Tarrant and Wise counties.
Reno, Parker County, Texas
Reno is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.
Lehua
Lehua Island is a small island in the Hawaiian islands. It is north of Niihau and directly west of Kauai. Nobody lives on the island. The area is Captain James Cook saw the island in 1778. He spelled it "Oreehoua".
Eye drop
An eye drop is a type of treatment and medicine for the eye. It is used to stop someones eye from hurting. It may also be used to cure eye infections.
Eye drops are safe for children most of the time. However, using eye drops for too much time can make the eyes turn red or hurt the child. Some eye drops are made for children.
Sonja Lang
Sonja Lang is a Canadian linguist. She lives in Toronto. In 2001, she created the philosophical artistic constructed language known as Toki Pona. She created the language during a period of depression, to help simplify her thought process.
She grew up in New Brunswick. Her family was bilingual; her mother spoke French in the home, and her father spoke English. She also speaks Esperanto, Spanish, and German.
Maina Tudu
Maina Tudu is an Indian writer. She writes in the Santali language. She is a housewife from Odisha. She won the Yuva Puraskar in 2017.
Tudu graduated in Santali. For her poetry "Marsal Dahar" she was awarded Yuva Puraskar in 2017.
Tudu also wrote "Ol Chiki Ada Gaban".
Hanako Muraoka
Muraoka was born on June 21, 1893, in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture. Her birth name was Hana Annaka. Her parents were Methodists. She was raised as a Christian. She studied at the Tokyo Eiwa Jogakuin. She began writing children's stories when she was encouraged by translator Hiroko Katayama. She graduated from school in 1913.
After graduation, Muraoka returned to Yamanashi and taught at a branch of the Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin there. In 1917 she published her first book, "Rohen".
She married Keizo Muraoka in 1919. They had a son in 1920. Keizo's printing company went bankrupt in 1926 after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. They restarted the company in their home. Soon after that, their son died and Muraoka became depressed. Katayama encouraged her to translate Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper", and this helped her return to regular life.
In 1932, Muraoka started a radio show She read the news to children. The show became very popular, and children all over Japan called her the "Rajio no Obasan" (Radio Auntie). The show ended in the early 1940s as World War II began. Muraoka did not want to read news that called Canadians the enemy because many of her friends were Canadian.
In 1939 her friend Loretta Leonard Shaw gave Muraoka the book "Anne of Green Gables". Muraoka translated it during the war. The book was published in 1952 and became a bestseller. It became part of the Japanese school curriculum in the 1970s. Some translators later criticized Muraoka's translation because she had left some parts out.
Muraoka planned her first trip to Prince Edward Island in 1968. But, she did not visit before she died of a stroke on October 25, 1968. A television drama called "Hanako to Anne" was broadcast in 2014. It was based on a book about her life called "An no Yurikago Muraoka Hanako no Shogai," written by her granddaughter, Eri Muraoka"."
Yuva Puraskar