Johan Martin Ferner (né "Johan Martin Jacobsen"; 22 July 1927 – 24 January 2015) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the "6 metre class" with the boat "Elisabeth X" at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with Finn Ferner (his brother), Erik Heiberg, Tor Arneberg and Carl Mortensen. He was married to Princess Astrid, the sister of King Harald V of Norway. He was also the brother-in-law of Princess Ragnhild.
Kåre Willoch
Kåre Isaachsen Willoch (; born 3 October 1928) is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He served as Minister of Trade and Shipping in 1963 and 1965–1970, and as Prime Minister of Norway from 1981 to 1986. Willoch was Chairman of the Conservative Party 1970–1974. He was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from 1957 to 1989. He was also Director of the Nansen Institute.
Odvar Nordli
Nordli died in Oslo on 9 January 2018 of prostate cancer at the age of 90.
Candy (Mandy Moore song)
"Candy" is a 1999 pop ballad by musician Mandy Moore. The song has a melody and tune similar to Robyn's "Do You Know (What it Takes). The song was the lead single of Mandy's first record "So Real".
The song was released in August 1999.
So Real
So Real is a 1999 pop album from pop singer Mandy Moore. This album has the singles "Candy", "Walk Me Home" and the title track. This album went platinum within three months. It was her first album.
The song "Candy" talks about Moore's feelings and that she misses and craves her love "like candy". The album was released in December 1999.
Sävsjö HK
Sävsjö HK is a handball club in Sävsjö in Sweden. The club was established on 1 August 1978. The women's team won six Swedish national championship gold meals in a row between the 1993-1994 and the 1998-1999 seasons. During the 2002/2003 season the women's team was relegated from Elitserien.
I Wanna Be with You (album)
I Wanna Be with You is a 2000 studio album from musician Mandy Moore. The album contains several new songs and a few remixes from her first album. "I Wanna Be with You" sold over 805,000 copies in the United States.
The album's title song was Moore's only Top 40 song.
Amanda Leigh
Amanda Leigh is a 2009 pop record from musician Mandy Moore. The album has eleven songs and five bonus tracks. Songs on the album include "Merrimack River", "Fern Dell" and "Love to Love Me Back".
At "Metacritic" the album received a score of 70. That means "generally favorable reviews".
"Entertainment Weekly" gave the album a B+. They said that it was "much more fun" than "Wild Hope". They liked the songs "Merrimack River", "Pocket Philosopher", and "Song About Home." The album was at the top of the website's Must List the week it was released.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic wrote the album is a "clean, classy collection of AAA pop."
IGN wrote, "With "Amanda Leigh", Moore has succeeded in crafting a personal record that is entertaining, even compelling at times, but isn't weighed down by heavy themes, misguided irony, or complex arrangements."
Annedal Church
The Annedal Church () is a church building in Annedal in Gothenburg in Sweden. It belongs to the Gothenburg Annedal Parish of the Church of Sweden. Construction begun in 1908. The church was opened on Thanksgiving Day, 25 September 1910 by bishop Edvard Herman Rodhe.
Nyhem Week
The Nyhem Week () is a major annual conference by the Swedish Pentecostal Movement. It occurs during the Midsummer week every year. The conference is held in Nyhem in Mullsjö Municipality in Sweden. It was first held in 1917. Host is the Mullsjö-Nyhem Pentecostal Congregation.
Up to 2008 the conference were held inside a large tent. From 2009 the conference is instead held inside Nyhemshallen.
Lapland Week
The Lapland Week () is a major annual conference. It is held by the Swedish Pentecostal Movement. It occurs in June-July every year in Husbondliden in Lycksele Municipality in Sweden. It was first held in 1919 as a Bible studies week.
The event is one of the larger Christian festivals in northern Sweden.
KFUM Nässjö
KFUM Nässjö is an YMCA association in Nässjö in Sweden. The club has played in the men's Swedish top division. The club was established in 1939.
Brahe Basket
Brahe Basket is a basketball club in Huskvarna in Sweden. The club was established in 1976. The club has played in the Swedish top division on both the men's and the women's sides. The women's team lost the Swedish national championship playoff finals in the season of 2003-2004. They lost to the Solna Vikings.
Stockholm Eagles
The Stockholm Eagles is a basketball club in Stockholm in Sweden. The club was established in December 2007. In 2012 the club qualified for the Swedish men's top division. After the 2012-2013 season the club was no longer allowed to play in the Swedish top division. The reason was that the club had failed to live up to the economic demands.
Julio Canessa
Lieutenant General Julio Canessa Roberts (19 March 1925 – 24 January 2015) was a Chilean military and political figure. He was a member of the Government Junta that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990, representing the Army. He was also a designated Senator between 1998 and 2006.
Barrie Ingham
Barrie Ingham (10 February 1932 – 23 January 2015) was an English actor. He was known for his role as Alydon in "Dr. Who and the Daleks", as St. Clair in "The Day of the Jackal" and as the voice of Basil Bartholomew in the Disney animated movie "The Great Mouse Detective". Ingham was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire England.
Ingham died, two weeks before his 83rd birthday, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, aged 82.
Piet van der Sanden
Petrus Joannes Antonius "Piet" van der Sanden (11 November 1924 – 18 January 2015) was a Dutch politician and journalist. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands between 1971 and 1972 and again from 1973 to 1989 for the Catholic People's Party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal. He also served a stint as member of the European Parliament between 1973 and 1974.
Piet van der Sanden was born in Gouda, South Holland. He died on 18 January 2015 in The Hague, South Holland, aged 90.
Venette
Venette is a village in Picardie, in the northern part of France. There are about 2,700 people living there. It is next to Compiègne.
The village has a long history going back to the 14th century.
Compiègne
Compiègne is a commune in the Oise department, in Picardy. It is also one of its sub-prefectures. The history of the city goes back to Roman times. In those times, there was a river crossing of the Oise River. The river was called Isara at the time. On the outskirts of the modern city, roman houses (villae) were found. Today, about 40.000 people live in the city and about 97.000 in its urban area.
Sandslåns SK
Sandslåns SK is a now non-active sports club in Sandslån in Sweden. The club was established in 1927. It was known as the "bandy pride of Ångermanland". The club was also nicknamed "Timmerkusarna". In 1950 the bandy team reached the Norrland Championship final. They lost the final to Haparandapojkarna. The bandy team played its home games at Flottarvallen.
The bandy team played in the Swedish top division in the seasons of 1961 and 1975-1976. In the 1977-1978 season Anders Wedin when playing for the club became the Swedish second division topscorer.
The club has even played once in the World Cup.
The soccer team played in the Swedish third division in 1962.
In 1949 the junior soccer team won the district championship.
For a short time during the early 1950s the club even ran ice hockey activity.
Accipitriformes
Accipitriformes is an order which includes most of the diurnal birds of prey: hawks, eagles, vultures, and many others, about 225 species in all.
For a long time, the majority view was to include them with the falcons in the Falconiformes. However, a recent DNA study has shown that falcons are not closely related to the Accipitriformes. Instead, they are related to parrots and passerines.