The Welsh Wikipedia ("Welsh": Wicipedia Cymraeg or just Wicipedia) is the Welsh-language edition of Wikipedia. This edition started in July 2003. As of July 2013, it has over 49,000 articles.
Hindi Wikipedia
The Hindi Wikipedia is the Hindi-language edition of Wikipedia. This edition started in July 2003. As of June 2018, it has over 125,000 articles. It is only Indian language Wikipedia with over 100,000 articles.
The Potato Eaters
The Potato Eaters is a painting made by Vincent van Gogh in 1885. It was one of his first paintings he has made. He painted it at age 32 in 1885. Potato Eaters is a painting of peasants that lived in his town.
Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter (14 February 1902 – 5 February 1969) was an American actress. She played comedic roles. She received six Academy Award nominations and won one Tony Award. Her notable movies included "All about Eve" in 1950 and "Titanic" in 1953. Ritter also played some dramatic roles, the most notable of were in "With a Song in My Heart", and in "The Misfits".
Ritter was born in New York City. She died there due to a heart attack, nine days before her 67th birthday.
Slovene Wikipedia
The Slovene Wikipedia ("Slovenska Wikipedija") is the Slovene-language edition of Wikipedia. This edition started in February 2002.
As of October 2015, it is the 42nd largest edition of Wikipedia by number of articles.
As of 2021, it has about articles.
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick (June 19, 1905 – October 25, 1994) was an American stage and movie actress. She played the mother of actress Jane Fonda in the movie "Barefoot in the Park". She acted in John Ford movies, including "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" and "3 Godfathers", both of which got released in 1948. Her last role was in "Dangerous Liaisons" in 1988.
Natwick was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She died from cancer at age 89 in New York City.
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is a musical. Julie Taymor wrote the book. U2's Bono and The Edge wrote the lyrics and music.
The musical is based on a comic book character created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, as well as the 2002 movie about the character. The Greek myth of Arachne is also a basis for the musical.
The musical features much stunt work, including moments of "flying". Some performers were injured during rehearsals. Other problems delayed the premiere of the musical. Director Julie Taymor quit. After many rehearsals and revisions, the musical opened on Broadway at the Foxwoods Theatre on 14 June 2011. It was not a critical success.
The series has all 26 episodes of the 2 seasons with thirteen episodes of the each season. The series aired on RTL, France 3, Gulli, Canal J and Canal 5 Televisa on 2006 to 2009 before Spider-Man get cancelled the program in 2009.
Thai Wikipedia
The Thai Wikipedia () is the Thai-language edition of Wikipedia. This edition started in December 2003. As of October 2019, it has over 133,000 articles.
Waray Wikipedia
The Waray Wikipedia is the Waray language edition of Wikipedia. This edition started on September 25, 2005. As of January 2021, it is the 11th-largest language edition of Wikipedia. It has over articles.
Little Orphan Annie
Little Orphan Annie was a daily comic strip created by Harold Gray. The strip made its first appearance on August 5, 1924 in the "New York Daily News". The main characters in the strip were Little Orphan Annie, Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, and Annie's dog Sandy. The strip followed Annie's many adventures around the world. It was cancelled on June 13, 2010.
Strip spin-offs over the years included a 1930 radio series; two movies in 1932 and 1938; an assortment of chapter books, games, comic books and other juvenile paraphernalia; the Broadway musical, "Annie"; and a movie adaptation of the musical.
Nancy (comics)
Nancy is a daily comic strip originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller. Nancy is a pudgy little girl whose friends include poor boy Sluggo, rich kid Rollo, bully and troublemaker Spike, girlfriend Irma, and a dog named Poochie.
Nancy lives with her unmarried aunt, Fritzi Ritz. Nancy made her first appearance in her aunt's strip on January 2, 1933, but broke away in 1938 to star in her own. When Bushmiller died in August 1982, the strip was continued by other writers and artists.
Dorothy Fields
Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1905 – March 28, 1974) was an American songwriter. She wrote more than 400 songs for Broadway musicals and movies. She wrote the lyrics for "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" and for "Exactly Like You". The latter was recorded by many musicians.
Fields co-wrote the 1961 song "The Way You Look Tonight" with Jerome Kern. The song was in the movie "Swing Time" and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Fields was born in New Jersey. She died due to a stroke at age sixty-eight.
Hazel (comics)
Hazel was a single panel comic strip by Ted Key that appeared for many years in the last pages of "The Saturday Evening Post", beginning in 1943. She was a maid for the well to do Baxter family. In the early 1960s, she was played by Shirley Booth in a television sitcom series with Don Defore, Whitney Blake, and Bobby Buntrock as the Baxters. In 1977, Key received the National Cartoonists Society Newspaper Panel Award for "Hazel".
Anna Magnani
Anna Magnani (March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1973) was an Italian stage and movie actress. She received an Academy Award for the Best Actress for her role as a Sicilian widow in the movie "The Rose Tattoo". She played an outcast in the 1948 movie "The Miracle". She played Maddalena in the 1953 movie "The Golden Coach".
Magnani was born in Rome. She later died there due to pancreatic cancer at age sixty-five.
Ida Pollock
Ida Julia Pollock (April 12, 1908 - December 3, 2013) was a British writer of many romance novels. She has also written short stories. She has used ten pen names. Her books have mostly been about romance and love, but sometimes about historical subjects. In 1964, she published a novel called "The Gentle Masquerade". That book was successful.
Pollock was born in Kent, England.
Alistair Cooke
Alfred Alistair Cooke (or Alistair Cooke; November 20, 1908 – March 30, 2004) was a British-American journalist and television personality. He presented broadcasts for TV networks. He hosted "Masterpiece Theater" on PBS between 1971 and 1992. He retired in 1992, but continued to present "Letter from America" until his death.
Cooke was born in Salford, Lancashire. In 1937 he moved to the United States. In 1973 he was given a knighthood. He died in New York City from lung cancer.
Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor (March 8, 1910 – April 8, 2000) was an American movie actress. She usually played "bad girl" roles in movies. She received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as a hopeless alcoholic in the movie "Key Largo". She also received nominations for her roles in the movies "The High and the Mighty" and "Dead End". She was in over sixty movies.
Trevor was born Claire Wemlinger in New York City. She died due to respiratory failure at age ninety in California.
Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay (September 19, 1910 – May 9, 1981) was an American actress. She worked with Warner Bros. in the 1930s. Her movies included "Fog over Frisco" and "Jezebel". She also acted in B movies during her career. Her most notable role was in "The House of the Seven Gables" in 1940.
Lindasy was born in Dubuque, Iowa. She died from emphysema in Los Angeles.
Dorothea Tanning
Dorothea Margaret Tanning (25 August 1910 – 31 January 2012) was an American painter and sculptor. She also created ballet sets and costumes. She was also a book writer who performed poetry. She wrote "Between Lives: An Artist and Her World". Her most notable paintings were done in the 1930s, the 1940s and 1950s.
Tanning was born in Galesburg, Illinois. She died at age 101 in Manhattan, New York.
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