Guthrie County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,954. The county seat is Guthrie Center. The county was founded on January 15, 1851 and named after Captain Edwin B. Guthrie, who had died in the Mexican–American War.
Hancock County, Iowa
Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,341. The county seat is Garner. The county was founded on January 15, 1851 and named in honor of John Hancock, a leader of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
Hancock County
Hancock County is the name of ten counties in the United States. All are named for John Hancock who was a leader in the American Revolution. The counties are:
Hardin County, Iowa
Hardin County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 17,534 people lived there. The county seat is Eldora.
Harrison County, Iowa
Harrison County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,928. The county seat is Logan. The county was founded in 1851 and named for ninth U.S. President William Henry Harrison.
Harrison County
Harrison County is the name of eight counties in the United States:
Howard County, Iowa
Howard County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 9,566 people lived there. The county seat is Cresco.
Humboldt County, Iowa
Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 9,815 people lived there. The county seat is Dakota City.
Ida County, Iowa
Ida County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 7,089 people lived there. The county seat is Ida Grove.
Shen Chun-shan
Shen Chun-shan (29 August 1932 – 12 September 2018) was a Taiwanese academic. He was known for being President of National Tsing Hua University from 1994 to 1997.
He was known as one of the "four princes of Taiwan" along with Chen Li-an, Fredrick Chien, and Lien Chan, all of whose fathers became famous in politics before their sons' successes.
In 2012, Shen suffered a massive stroke and was left in a coma. He died six years later on 12 September 2018 at a Hsinchu hospital from an gastrointestinal hemorrhage, aged 86.
Jackson County, Iowa
Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,848. The county seat is Maquoketa. The county was founded on December 21, 1837 and named after U.S. President Andrew Jackson.
The county has a total area of .
Jackson County is divided into 18 townships:
Rachid Taha
Rachid Taha (Arabic: رشيد طه‎) (18 September 1958 – 12 September 2018) was an Algerian singer-songwriter and activist. His career was based in Paris. He was described as "sonically adventurous". His music was inspired by many different styles such as rock, electronic, punk and raï. raï,
Taha was born in Sig (Mascara Province), Algeria. He was known for his songs "Voilà, Voilà", "Ya Rayah", and "It's Now or Never". Taha was also a known political activist and critic of the George W. Bush and Donald Trump administrations for their nuclear weapons stance.
Taha suffered a heart attack in his sleep on 12 September 2018 in Paris, aged 59.
Jefferson County, Iowa
Jefferson County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,843. The county seat is Fairfield. The county was founded in January 1839, and was named after U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
Jones County, Iowa
Jones County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,638. The county seat is Anamosa. The county was founded in 1837 and named after George Wallace Jones, a United States Senator and member of Congress.
Keokuk County, Iowa
Keokuk County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 10,511 people lived there. The county seat is Sigourney.
Kossuth County, Iowa
Kossuth County (pronounced kuh-SOOTH) is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2010 census, 15,543 people lived there. The county seat is Algona.
Armstrong County
Armstrong County is the name of two counties in the United States:
Allen County
Allen County is the name of five counties in the United States:
Riki Lindhome
Erika "Riki" Lindhome (born March 5, 1979) is an American actress, comedian, and musician. She is best known for roles in television shows including "Garfunkel and Oates", "Gilmore Girls", "House", "The Big Bang Theory", and "United States of Tara".
Cass County
Cass County is the name of nine counties in the United States, each named for Michigan governor, senator and presidential candidate Lewis Cass:
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Coudersport is a borough in and the county seat of Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located about east by south of Erie on the Allegheny River. The population was 2,546 at the 2010 census.
Lee County, Iowa
Lee County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. It was founded in 1838. In the 2010 census, 35,862 people lived there. Its county seats are Fort Madison and Keokuk. It has 539 square miles (1,400 km) of land.
Allegheny River
The Allegheny River ( ) is a principal tributary of the Ohio River. It is located in the Eastern United States.
The Allegheny River joins with the Monongahela River to form the Ohio River at the "Point" of Point State Park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Allegheny River is, by volume, the main headstream of both the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
Monongahela River
The Monongahela River ( , ) — often referred to locally as the Mon () — is a river on the Allegheny Plateau in north-central West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania, which flows from south to north. The Monongahela joins the Allegheny River to form the Ohio River at Pittsburgh.
Linn County, Iowa
Linn County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 211,226, making it the second-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Cedar Rapids. The county was founded on January 15, 1839 and named in honor of Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri.
Andre Martel
Andre A. "Andy" Martel (December 16, 1946 – December 22, 2016) was an American businessman and politician. Martel served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1998 to 2002 and from 2012 until his death and served in the New Hampshire State Senate from 2002 to 2006. He was a Republican.
Martel was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on December 16, 1946 and died at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, New Hampshire on December 22, 2016, aged 70.
Kurt Helmudt
Kurt Helmudt (7 December 1943 – 7 September 2018) was a retired Danish rower. Together with Bjørn Hasløv, Erik Petersen and John Hansen he won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 European Championships in the coxless fours event. He also won a bronze medal at the 1970 World Rowing Championships with another team. He was born in Copenhagen.
Helmudt died on 7 September 2018 in Copenhagen at the age of 74.
Don Newman (basketball)
Donald David Newman (November 22, 1957 – September 11, 2018) was an American basketball coach and player and Canadian football wide receiver and an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards and San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Newman was head coach of the Arizona State Sun Devils for the 1997–98 season, and the Sacramento State from 1992 to 1997.
Newman played Canadian football for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1981 to 1983. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Newman died after a long battle with cancer on September 11, 2018 in New Orleans at the age of 60.
Frederick Chien
Fredrick Chien, or Chien Foo (; born 17 February 1935) is a Chinese politician. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China on Taiwan from 1990 to 1996 and president of the Control Yuan from 1999 to 2005.
Chien was born in Hangzhou, Chekiang.
Lars Onsager Prize