Something to Talk About is a 1995 American romantic comedy-drama movie. Julia Roberts plays Grace. Dennis Quaid plays her husband Eddie, who is having an affair with another woman. Robert Duvall plays her father Wyly. Kyra Sedgwick plays Emma. Gena Rowlands plays Georgia.
The movie got mixed reviews from the critics. The title comes from a Bonnie Raitt song of the same name.
Ann Miller
Johnnie Lucille Collier (April 12, 1923 – January 22, 2004), also known as Ann Miller was an American dancer, singer and actress. She played Julie Shelton in the movie "Melody Ranch". She played Lois in "Kiss Me Kate".
Miller was born in Chireno, Texas. She died at age 80 of lung cancer in Los Angeles, California.
Michael Dibdin
Michael Dibdin (21 March 1947 – 30 March 2007) was a British crime writer. Dibdin was born in Wolverhampton. His father was a physicist. From the age of seven, Dibdin lived in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, where he attended the Friends' School. He graduated with a degree in English from Sussex University, and then went to study for a Master's degree at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. His first novel was based on the character Sherlock Holmes. He lived for four years in Italy, teaching at the university in Perugia. Dibdin is best known for his Aurelio Zen mysteries, set in Italy. The first of these, "Ratking", won the 'Gold Dagger' award of 1988. This series of detective novels provide a penetrating insight into the less visible aspects of Italian society over the last 20 years. The earlier books have a lightness of touch that gradually becomes much darker. The character of Zen himself is anti-heroic, which adds much to the books' irony and black humour. A final Zen book, End Games, was published after Dibdin died, in July 2007. He also wrote other detective works set in America and in England.
Handbollsligan
Handbollsligan is the top division of men's handball in Sweden. It consists of 14 teams. Swedish national indoor championships for men have been played since 1932. The event is organized by the Swedish Handball Federation.
It was called Elitserien () until the 2016-2017 season.
Svensk handbollselit
Svensk handbollselit is the top division of women's handball in Sweden. It consists of 12 teams. Swedish national indoor championships for wommen have been played since 1951. The event is organized by the Swedish Handball Federation.
The series changed name to "Svensk handbollselit" for the 2016-2017 season. Before that it was called Elitserien ().
Sweden women's national handball team
The Sweden women's national handball team () represents Sweden on the women's side in handball. Sweden took a silver medal during the 2010 European championship in Denmark and Norway.
Sweden men's national handball team
The Sweden men's national handball team () represents Sweden on the men's side in handball. Sweden has won several medals during the World Championship, Olympic Summer Games and the European Championship.
Khalil Ullah Khan
Khalil Ullah Khan (, February 2, 1934 – December 7, 2014) was a Bangladeshi movie actor. Khalil Ullah began his acting career as a theater activist while he made his debut on the silver screen with "Sonar Kajol". He then went on to star in about 800 movies. His first national award was for his role in "Gunda". In 2012, he won 'Lifetime Achievement Award'.
Khan died from heart disease in Dhaka, Bangladesh, aged 80.
Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah
Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah (, "ʿAdnān Shukrī Jumaʿah") (4 August 1975 – 6 December 2014) was a member of al-Qaeda. He was born in Saudi Arabia and grew up in the United States.
In March 2003, a provisional arrest warrant was issued calling him a "material witness". He was listed on theFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on the Seeking Information - War on Terrorism list, and since then United States Department of State, through the Rewards for Justice Program, has offered a bounty of up to US$5 million for information about his location.
Media reports surfaced in 6 December 2014 indicating that he was killed in a manhunt operation by Pakistan in South Waziristan.
Luke Somers
Luke Daniel Somers (1981 – 6 December 2014) was a British-American photojournalist. He was held hostage by the militant Islamist group al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Yemen until they killed him. He was a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the United States.
Somers was born in London. He graduated from Beloit College in Wisconsin with a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing and later traveled to Egypt before settling in Yemen.
Nedunuri Krishnamurthy
Nedunuri Krishnamurthy (10 October 1927 – 8 December 2014) was an Indian Carnatic vocalist. He was known for performing songs about meditation and peace. He also wrote classical music. He was born in Kothapalli, Hyderabad State, British India.
Krishnamurthy died in Visakhapatnam, India from lung cancer, aged 87.
Mango (singer)
Mango, stage name of Giuseppe ("Pino") Mango (November 6, 1954 – December 7, 2014), was an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He was known for his style which fuses pop, folk, world music, the frequent use of odd time signatures and for his high vocal range.
On December 7, 2014 Mango suffered a heart attack while performing the song "Oro" during a concert in Policoro, province of Matera, aged 60.
Duchy of Parma
The Duchy of Parma was created in 1545 from that part of the Duchy of Milan south of the Po River, which had been conquered by the State of the Church in 1512. These territories, centered on the city of Parma, were given as a fief for Pope Paul III's illegitimate son, Pier Luigi Farnese. The state was originally ruled by the Farnese family before eventually falling to the House of Bourbon by inheritance. Following the creation of the state of Italy in 1859 the duchy was abolished. It was also a state of the Holy Roman Empire till 1806 and had various links with its neighbour the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
Gaston, Duke of Orléans
Gaston of France, Son of France, Duke of Orléans (Gaston Jean Baptiste; 25 April 1608 – 2 February 1660) was the third son of King Henry IV of France and his wife Marie de Medici. As a son of the king, he was born a "Fils de France". As a young boy he was given the title of Duke of Anjou. Later he had the title Duke of Orléans. As the eldest surviving brother of King Louis XIII, he was known at court as "Monsieur". He was also one of the first princes to use the "style" of "Royal Highness". He is often also referred to as Gaston d'Orléans. His grandson the last Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany was named in his honour.
Marguerite and Gaston d'Orléans had five children, three of whom survived into adulthood:
Gaston had an illegitimate daughter by Marie Porcher:
He also had an illegitimate son by Louise Roger de La Marbelière:
Ken Weatherwax
Kenneth Patrick Weatherwax (September 29, 1955 – December 7, 2014) known as Kenny and billed as "Ken" Weatherwax, was an American actor. He was best known for having played Pugsley Addams on the original "The Addams Family" television series.
Weatherwax died from a heart attack at his home on December 7, 2014 at the age of 59.
Don Larsen
Donald James Larsen (August 7, 1929 – January 1, 2020) was an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. During a 15-year MLB career, he pitched from 1953–1967 for seven different teams. Larsen was born in Michigan City, Indiana, but was raised in San Diego, California.
Larsen pitched for the St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles (1953–1954; 1965), New York Yankees (1955–1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960–1961), Chicago White Sox (1961), San Francisco Giants (1962–1964), Houston Colt .45's / Houston Astros (1964–1965), and Chicago Cubs (1967).
Larsen died on January 1, 2020 in Hayden, Idaho at the age of 90 from esophageal cancer.
Euthanasia Coaster
The Euthanasia Coaster is an art concept. The idea was a steel roller coaster designed to kill its passengers.