The 2016 Pacific hurricane season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. It officially began May 15, 2016 in the eastern Pacific, designated as the area east of 140°W, and began on June 1, 2016 in the central Pacific, which is between the International Date Line and 140°W. Both seasons officially ended on November 30, 2016. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the eastern Pacific basin.
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
Edward John "Johnnie" Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, (24 January 1924 – 29 March 1992), styled Viscount Althorp until June 1975, was a British peer.
Earl of Spencer was born in Bayswater, London, He was son of Albert Spencer and Lady Cynthia Hamilton
He was married to Frances Roche, They have five children by the marriage, He was remarried to Raine Countess of Dartmouth in 1976.
He was the father of Diana, Princess of Wales. He was the maternal grandfather of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex.
Spencer died on 29 March 1992 at Wellington Hospital in London of a heart attack at the age of 68.
Wang Qishan
Wang Qishan (; born 1 July 1948) is a Chinese politician. He is the 10th and current Vice President of the People's Republic of China under the leadership of Xi Jinping.
Between 2012 and 2017, Wang had served as the Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's anti-corruption body, and a member of the Politburo Standing Committee, China's highest decision making body.
2018 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup is the second stage of the competition, just after the group stage.
It began on 30 June with the round of 16 and ended on 15 July with the final match, held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. The top two teams from each group (16 in total) would advance to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination. In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time would be played (two periods of 15 minutes each), where each team is allowed to make a fourth substitution. If still tied after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winners. A third place play-off will also be played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals.
The top two placed teams from each of the eight groups will qualify for the knockout stage.
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Petru Pascari
Petru Pascari (; born 22 September 1929 in Stroenți) was a Moldavian SSR politician. Pascari was the prime minister of Moldavian SSR: 24 April 1970 – 1 August 1976 (1st time) and 10 January – 26 May 1990 (2nd time).
Jim Taylor
James Charles Taylor (September 20, 1935 – October 13, 2018) was an American football fullback and businessman. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons, with the Green Bay Packers from 1958 to 1966 and with the expansion New Orleans Saints in 1967.
He was commissioner of the United States Rugby League in 1978 and attempted to start a 12-team competition.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee named Taylor to its NFL 1960s All-Decade Team, which comprised the best players of the 1960s at each position.
Taylor was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1989, but it was found to be dormant by 2000.
Taylor died in Baton Rogue on October 13, 2018 at the age of 83.
Hugh McElhenny
Hugh Edward McElhenny Jr. (born December 31, 1928) is a former professional American football player. He was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1952 to 1964 for the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions.
John Brodie
John Riley Brodie (born August 14, 1935) is a former American football player, a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) for seventeen seasons. He had a second career as a Senior PGA Tour professional golfer, and was a television broadcaster for both sports.
2018 FIFA World Cup Group A
Group A of the 2018 FIFA World Cup will take place from 14 to 25 June 2018. The group consists of Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Uruguay. The top two teams will advance to the round of 16.
In the round of 16:
All times listed are local time.
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The two teams have only played each other once, in a friendly game back in 2006 won by Uruguay 2–0.
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2018 FIFA World Cup Group B
Group B of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 15 to 25 June 2018. The group consisted of Portugal, Spain, Morocco, and Iran. The top two teams advanced to the round of 16.
In the round of 16:
All times listed are local time.
The two teams have never met before.
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The two teams have played each other 35 times before, including one game in the 2010 FIFA World Cup round of 16, won by Spain 1–0.
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The two teams have once played each other in a group stage game in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, won by Morocco 3-1.
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The two teams have never played each other before.
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The two teams have played each other two times, most recently in a group stage game in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, won by Portugal 2-0.
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Despite their locations, the two teams have played each other only in two opportunities, both were games for the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification, and both were won by Spain.
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2018 FIFA World Cup Group C
Group C of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 16 to 26 June 2018. The group consisted of France, Australia, Peru, and Denmark. The top two teams advanced to the round of 16.
In the round of 16:
All times listed are local time.
The two teams have played four time before the most recently was a friendly in 2013, and France won 6-0.
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2018 FIFA World Cup Group D
Group D of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 16 to 26 June 2018. The group consisted of Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, and Nigeria. The top two teams advanced to the round of 16.
In the round of 16:
All times listed are local time.
The two teams have never played each other before.
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2018 FIFA World Cup Group E
Group E of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 17 to 27 June 2018. The group consisted of Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, and Serbia. The top two teams, Brazil and Switzerland, advanced to the round of 16.
In the round of 16: