William Steele Sessions (May 27, 1930 – June 12, 2020) an American politician and lawyer. He served as a federal judge and Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1987 through 1993 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan. He served as FBI director until he was fired by President Bill Clinton.
Sessions was appointed by President Reagan as a Commissioner of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission, and was a Delegate for the Americas to the Executive Committee of ICPO-Interpol.
He was also a member of the Constitution Project's bipartisan Liberty and Security Committee.
Sessions died on June 12, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas from heart failure-related problems at the age of 90.
Hinwil
Hinwil is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is the capital of the district of Hinwil.
Altenach
Altenach is a commune. It is found in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.
Altkirch
Altkirch is a commune in Alsace in north-eastern France, in the Haut-Rhin department, of which it is a subprefecture. It is in the Grand Est region. Its name comes from the German "Alte Kirche" ("old church").
Altkirch is in the south of the Haut-Rhin department. The Ill river, a left tributary of the Rhine river, flows through the "commune".
It has an area of . Its average altitude is ; at the city hall, the altitude is .
The distances from Altkirch to other cities are:
The "commune" of Altkirch is surrounded by the "communes":
The climate of Altkirch, in the Köppen climate classification, is Cfb - Oceanic climate with template summers.
The inhabitants of Altkirch are known, in French, as "Altkirchois" (women: "Altkirchoises").
With a population of 5,738, Altkirch has a population density of inhabitants/km.
Evolution of the population in Altkirch
Altkirch is a subprefecture in the Haut-Rhin department since 1800. It is the capital of the Altkirch "arrondissement" and is also the administrative centre () of the "canton" of Altkirch formed by 64 "communes", with 47,552 inhabitants (2014).
Altkirch is twinned with:
Ammerschwihr
Ammerschwihr is a commune. It is found in the Haut-Rhin department in the eastern France. In 2014, 1,784 people lived in the commune. The inhabitants are the "Ammerschwihriens".
Ammerzwiller
Ammertzwiller or Ammerzwiller is a former commune. It is found in the Haut-Rhin department in the eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Bernwiller.
Andolsheim
Andolsheim is a French commune. It is in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.
Appenwihr
Appenwihr is a French commune. It is in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.
Solanum quitoense
Solanum quitoense, also known as naranjilla
It appears to be similar to an orange at first glance, however the inner fruit is quite different, with a ring of blue seeds surrounding a cluster of orange seeds.
Landesbank Helaba
Landesbank Helaba, short for Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen, is a commercial bank with core regions in Hesse and Thuringia, Germany offering financial services to companies, banks, institutional investors and the public sector, both within Germany and internationally. At the same time, it is the central clearing institution and service provider for 40 percent of German savings banks. Helaba is an institution incorporated under public law. With approximately 6,300 employees and two headquarters in Frankfurt and Erfurt, the bank maintains branches in Düsseldorf and Kassel as well as offices in Berlin, Stuttgart, Munich and Muenster. On an international level, Helaba acts through branches and representative offices in Paris, London, New York, Madrid, Moscow, Shanghai, and Singapore. Frankfurter Sparkasse, the leading retail bank in the Rhine-Main region, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Helaba. The Helaba Group also comprises the online bank 1822direkt, LBS Hessen-Thüringen and WIBank. The latter implements development programmes of the State of Hesse. Further Helaba subsidiaries are Helaba Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft, Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft and the OFB Group (Real estate development).
Richard Montgomery
Richard Montgomery (December 2, 1738 - December 31, 1775) was a general in the American war for independence.
Rosa Fontana
Rosa Fontana – born as Rosa Engracia Sevilla Plo on January 21, 1938 – is a Spanish actress, who had roles in movies and TV series, and also worked in theatre.
Rosa is a daughter of poet Avelino Sevilla Hernández and his wife. Rosa was married to Rafael Rivelles and Carlos Manuel Lemos. Carlos and Rosa's daughter is actress Esperanza Lemos.
Hirzel
Hirzel is a former municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.
On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hirzel merged into the municipality of Horgen.
Hittnau
Hittnau is a municipality of the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.
Ali Tanrıyar
Ali Tanrıyar (14 March 1914 – 25 May 2017) was a Turkish politician. He served as Minister of Interior of Turkey from December 13, 1983 through October 26, 1984. He also served as President of the Galatasaray S.K. from March 15, 1986 through March 17, 1990. He was a member of the Motherland Party.
Tanrıyar was born in Eleftheroupoli, Greece to Turkish parents. He studied at Istanbul University. He was the brother-in-law of former President and Prime Minister Turgut Özal. Tanrıyar died on 25 May 2017 in Istanbul at the age of 103.
Charles Walker (Fijian politician)
Charles Walker (born 12 June 1928) is a retired Fijian civil servant and Alliance Party politician and former diplomat. He was born in the village of Sawana in the Lomaloma district on Vanua Balavu island in the Lau Archipelago.
Walker was a Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister from 1977 through 1987. served as Ambassador to the Empire of Japan, Republic of South Korea & The People's Republic of China from 1988 through 1993.
Eva Estrada Kalaw
Eva Estrada Kalaw (June 16, 1920 – May 25, 2017) was a Filipino politician and professor. She served as a Senator in the Senate of the Philippines from 1965 through 1972. She was elected senator in 1965 under the Nacionalista Party. She was serving in Senate during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, she was part of a major transformation in Philippine domestic and foreign policies.
Kalaw was a candidate for President of the Philippines in 1986 and again in 1992.
Kalaw was born in Murcia, Tarlac, Philippine Islands. She studied at the University of the Philippines. Kalaw died on May 25, 2017 at a hospital in Manila at the age of 96.
Chełmno extermination camp
Chełmno extermination camp () was the first extermination camp (death camp) opened by Nazi Germany. It was 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the city of Łódź, Poland. In 1939, Nazi Germany had invaded Poland, and had annexed (took control of) parts of Poland.
The Nazis built Chełmno with the specific goal of carrying out ethnic cleansing through mass murder. The Nazis kept Chełmno open from , as part of Operation Reinhard during the most deadly phase of the Holocaust, and again from to during the Soviet counter-offensive.
The Nazis murdered over 150,000 people at Chełmno, including many Polish Jews from the Łódź Ghetto and the local people who lived in "Reichsgau Wartheland" ("Warthegau").
The Nazis killed at least 152,000 people at Chełmno. Nazi officials were eventually charged with killing at least 180,000 victims.
The Kulmhof Museum of Martyrdom says that around 200,000 people were killed at Chełmno.
Most of the people killed at Chełmno were:
The Nazis killed these victims using gas vans. They forced the victims into large vans, and then pumped carbon monoxide into the vans to suffocate and kill the victims.
Early on, the Nazis experimented at Chełmno. They developed methods which they used later during The Holocaust in Nazi-controlled Poland.