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Government of Ghana

Ghana used to be ruled by a military government. In 1992, Ghana allowed its citizens to elect its leaders, and in 1993, Ghana became a parliamentary democracy known as the **Fourth Republic.** The 1992 constitution splits powers between a president, parliament, cabinet, council of state, and an independent national court.

Anyone can vote in Ghana, regardless of their gender, race, background, money, and so on.

## Government

Political parties became legal in Ghana in 1992. Right now, there are 20 political parties. The two most dominant ones are the **National Democratic Congress** and the **New Patriotic Party**.

The National Democratic Congress won elections in 1992, 1996, 2008 and 2012. The New Patriotic Party won elections in 2000, 2004, and 2016.

### Relations to other countries

Ghana has believed in the non-aligned movement, meaning that it does not form official relationships with other countries. However, Ghana prefers to cooperate with other countries.

Ghana is a member of the United Nations and the African Union. Many people from Ghana serve as diplomats for those kinds of groups.

## Regions

There are ten regions of the Republic of Ghana which are divided into 6 metropolitan assemblies, 55 Municipal assemblies, and 216 districts.

## Infobox (government agency)

- **type**: Government
- **logo**: Coat of arms of Ghana.svg
- **logo caption**: Coat of Arms of the Republic of Ghana
- **formed**: Founder's Day (Ghana), Founder's Day
<small></small>
Ghanaian presidential election, 1960, Republic Day
<small></small>
Constitution of Ghana, 1992 Constitution
<small></small>
- **jurisdiction**: Republic of Ghana
- **headquarters**: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Greater Accra
- **chief1 name**: Nana Akufo-Addo
- **chief1 position**: President of Ghana
- **chief2 name**: Mahamudu Bawumia
- **chief2 position**: Vice President of Ghana
- **chief3 name**: Sophia Akuffo
- **chief3 position**: Chief Justice of Ghana, Chief Justice
- **chief4 name**: Aaron Mike Oquaye
- **chief4 position**: Speaker of Parliament
- **agency name**: Government of Ghana
- **logo width**: 250px
- **picture**: The Golden Jubilee House.jpg
- **picture width**: 250px
- **picture caption**: Flagstaff House is the official residence and presidential palace.
Duma (genus)

**Duma** is a genus of flowering plants. Tanja Schuster made it in 2011. The species in it used to be in _Muehlenbeckia_. She found that some were different, and put them in _Duma_.  The genus is in Australia.

## Species

_Duma_ has three species in it.

- _Duma coccoloboides_ <small>(J.M.Black) T.M.Schust.</small> (syn. _Muehlenbeckia coccoloboides_)
- _Duma florulenta_ <small>(Meisn.) T.M.Schust.</small> (syn. _Muehlenbeckia florulenta_)
- _Duma horrida_ <small>(H.Gross) T.M.Schust.</small> (syn. _Muehlenbeckia horrida_)
Duma florulenta

***Duma florulenta*** (synonym ***Muehlenbeckia florulenta***), commonly known as **tangled lignum** or often simply **lignum**, is a shrub in Australia and is the nomenclatural type of genus Duma.
Kansas Department of Transportation

The **Kansas Department of Transportation** (**KDOT**) is a state government organization. It maintains public roads, streets, highways, and railroads in the U.S. state of Kansas.

## Infobox (government agency)

- **agency name**: Kansas Department of Transportation
- **headquarters**: Eisenhower St. Office Bldg.
700 SW Harrison St,
Topeka, Kansas 66603
- **employees**: 2,515 (FY17)
- **budget**: $1.6 billion (FY12)
- **chief1 name**: Julie Lorenz
- **chief1 position**: Secretary of Transportation
- **chief2 name**: Burt Morey
- **chief2 position**: State Transportation Engineer
Kansas Department of Corrections

The **Kansas Department of Corrections** is a government organization of Kansas. It is in charge of Kansas's prisons. This includes prisons for both children and adults. They are in charge of the Kansas's parole system, they are in charge of Kansas's Prisoner Review Board. It is located in Topeka.

## Other websites

- Official website

## Infobox (law enforcement agency)

- **agencyname**: Kansas Department of Corrections
- **nativename**: KDOC
- **patch**: KS - DOC.png
- **employees**: 3,549
- **country**: United States
- **countryabbr**: USA
- **divtype**: State
- **divname**: Kansas
- **police**: Yes
- **local**: Yes
- **headquarters**: Topeka, Kansas
- **chief1name**: Roger Werholtz
- **chief1position**: Kansas State Cabinet, Secretary of Corrections
Lee Hee-ho

**Lee Hee-ho** (; 21 September 1922 – 10 June 2019) was a South Korean women's rights and peace activist. She served as First Lady of South Korea from 1998 to 2003. She was married to the 8th President of South Korea, Kim Dae-jung from 1962 until his death in 2009. The couple had one son, and Lee was also the stepmother of Kim's two sons from his first marriage. She was born in Seoul during the Japanese occupation of Korea.

Lee died of liver cancer on 10 June 2019 in Seoul. She was 96.
Erich Iltgen

**Erich Iltgen** (10 July 1940 – 10 June 2019) was a German politician. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the president of the Landtag of Saxony, the state parliament of Saxony, from 1990 to 2009. He was born in Cologne.

Iltgen died on 10 June 2019, at the age of 78.
Kansas Department of Health and Environment

The **Kansas Department of Health and Environment** is a state agency in Kansas. It is in charge of Kansas's public health system, medical papers, and environment.

## Other websites

- Official Website

## Infobox (government agency)

- **agency name**: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
- **seal**: Seal of Kansas.svg
- **seal width**: 125 px
- **seal caption**: Great Seal of Kansas
- **headquarters**: Curtis State Office Building
1000 SW Jackson St
Topeka, Kansas 66612
- **chief1 name**: Lee Norman
- **chief1 position**: Secretary of Health and Environment
Juhani Wahlsten

**Juhani Jorma Kalervo** "**Juuso**" **Wahlsten** (13 January 1938 – 9 June 2019) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He was born in Helsinki. He played in the SM-sarja, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. He played for KalPa, Ilves, HJK and TPS. He also represented Finland at three Winter Olympics (1960, 1964, 1968). He was added to the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.

Wahlsten died on 9 June 2019 in Turku. He was 81.

## Other websites

- Juhani Wahlsten  at Sports-Reference.com
William D. Wittliff

**William Dale Wittliff** (January 21, 1940 – June 9, 2019),  sometimes credited as **Bill Wittliff**, was an American screenwriter, author and photographer. He was born in Taft, Texas. He wrote many screenplays, including for the movies _Raggedy Man_ (1981), _Barbarosa_ (1982), _Legends of the Fall_ (1994), _The Perfect Storm_ (2000), and the miniseries _Lonesome Dove_.

Wittliff died of a heart attack in Austin, Texas on June 9, 2019. He was 79.
Gabriele Grunewald

**Gabriele Grunewald** (_née_ **Anderson**; June 25, 1986 – June 11, 2019) was an American professional middle-distance runner. She was born in Perham, Minnesota. She competed in distances from 800 to 5000 meters. She represented the United States at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships and finished in tenth place. She was the national champion in the 3000 meters at the 2014 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Grunewald was first diagnosed with a rare form of salivary gland cancer in 2009. In 2016, the cancer spread to her liver and a six inch tumor was removed. On June 10, 2019, it was announced that Grunewald had entered end of life care in Minneapolis due to the disease. She died the next day at the age of 32.
Sinistrophobia

**Sinistrophobia** is a fear of objects to the left side of bodies or left-handed people.

The word sinistrophobia is derived from the Latin word sinistro (meaning left) and the Greek word phobia (meaning fear).

Person(s) diagnosed with sinistrophobia often suffer an irrational fear of any object located to the left of a body, objects or person(s) to their left and those who use their left hand, symptoms can include but are not limited to, shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, dry-mouth, shaking, irregular heartbeat or any of the common symptoms associated with a panic attack. Those suffering from sinistrophobia may also refuse to use their left hand, touch another persons left hand or any objects located to their left.
2019 NBA Finals

The **2019 NBA Finals** was a championship series in the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2018–19 season. Both teams played in a "best-of-seven" series (one team has to win at least four games). This series began on May 30th and ended on June  13th, with the Raptors winning 4-2. The Toronto Raptors won against the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors. Kawhi Leonard was named the Finals MVP for the second time in his career, after 2014. Both teams had won their conference finals (the Raptors play in the Eastern Conference and the Warriors play in the Western Conference), meaning that they had to face off. This was the first time the Raptors won an NBA Finals and also the first time a Canadian team, and a team outside the United States overall, had won the Finals.

The Warriors played in the NBA Finals again. It was their fifth straight time playing in the Finals, and their last until 2022. This was the first time that the Raptors had ever played in the NBA Finals, just 23 years after they joined the league in 1996.

This was the first Finals since 2010 not to include LeBron James who played in the last eight Finals. Of which, he made four each with the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers.

## Series summary

|scope="col"|Game|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Away Team|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Home Team|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Thursday, May 30|Golden State Warriors|109–118 (0–1)|**Toronto Raptors**|||||||
|Sunday, June 2|**Golden State Warriors**|109–104 (1–1)|Toronto Raptors|||||||
|Wednesday, June 5|**Toronto Raptors**|123–109 (2–1)|Golden State Warriors|||||||
|Friday, June 7|**Toronto Raptors**|105–92 (3–1)|Golden State Warriors|||||||
|Monday, June 10|**Golden State Warriors**|106–105 (2–3)|Toronto Raptors|||||||
|Thursday, June 13|**Toronto Raptors**|114–110 (4–2)|Golden State Warriors|||||||

## Victory parade

On 17 June, the Raptors held a parade in Toronto to celebrate them winning. It began at Princes' Gates in Exhibition Place and ended at Nathan Phillips Square next to the Toronto City Hall. Over two million people came to watch the parade. Because of this, the parade was the largest public gathering in Canadian history. However, because there were so many people, the parade was slowed down by three hours.
Linda Collins-Smith

**Linda F. Collins-Smith** (December 31, 1961 –  June 4, 2019) was an American businesswoman and politician. She was a Republican member of the Arkansas Senate from 2015 through 2019 and before was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013. She was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas.

## Assassination

On June 4, 2019, a decomposing body was found in a blanket outside Collins-Smith's home in Pocahontas, with stab wounds. On June 6, police announced the body was Collins-Smith. They did not confirm a cause of death.
Jonathan Nichols (politician)

**Jonathan Nichols** (November 14, 1965 – June 5, 2019) was an American politician. He was born in Norman, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Oklahoma Senate from 2001 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party. He was an attorney and became Assistant District Attorney.

On June 5, 2019, Nichols was found dead of an apparent gunshot wound at his home in Norman. The exact cause and manner of death are under investigation.
Paul "Lil' Buck" Sinegal

**Paul "Lil' Buck" Sinegal** (January 14, 1944 – June 10, 2019) was an American blues and zydeco guitarist and singer-songwriter. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana.

In the late 1960s, he recorded his own instrumentals, including "Cat Scream" and "Monkey in a Sack", for the La Louisiane record label. Later, in the 1980s and 1990s, he also toured internationally with Buckwheat Zydeco and with Rockin' Dopsie.  He founded the Cowboy Stew Blues Revue with C. C. Adcock.   In 1999, he released the album _The Buck Starts Here_.

Sinegal died on June 9, 2019 at his home in Lafayette from problems caused by an illness, aged 75.
Wang Jun (businessman)

**Wang Jun** (; April 11, 1941 – June 10, 2019) was a Chinese business executive. He was Chairman of the Poly Group. He also was Chairman of the state-owned China International Trust and Investment Corporation (CITIC) and held the rank of a government minister. He retired in 2006. He was born in Hunan.

Wang died on June 10, 2019, at the age of 78.
Son Myung-soon

**Son Myung-soon** (Hangul:손명순, Hanja:孫命順)  (also transliterated as **Sohn Myung Soon**) (29 January 1929 – 7 March 2024) was a South Korean socialite. She was the widow of South Korean President Kim Young-sam. She was the first lady when Kim Young-sam was in office, from 1993 to 1998.

Son Myung-soon died on 7 March 2024 in Seoul, South Korea from COVID-19 at the age of 95.

## Infobox (officeholder)

- **name**: Son Myung-soon
- **image**: Son Myung-soon's Portrait in Blue House.jpg
- **office**: First Lady of South Korea
- **president**: Kim Young-sam
- **term label**: In role
- **term start**: 25 February 1993
- **term end**: 24 February 1998
- **predecessor**: Kim Ok-suk
- **successor**: Lee Hee-ho
- **birth place**: Shinryū-yū, Kinkai-gun, Keishōnan-dō, Korea under Japanese rule, Japanese-occupied Korea
(today Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)
- **death place**: Seoul, South Korea
- **children**: 5
- **alma mater**: Ewha Womans University
- **blank1**: Religion
- **data1**: Presbyterianism (Presbyterian Church in Korea (HapDong), GAPCK)


## Infobox (korean name)

- **hangul**: 손명순
- **rr**: Son Myeong-sun
- **mr**: Son Myŏngsun
Megathrust earthquake

A **megathrust earthquake** occurs at subduction zones at destructive convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another. These interplate earthquakes are the planet's most powerful, with moment magnitudes that can exceed 9.0. Since 1900, all earthquakes of magnitude 9.0 or greater have been megathrust earthquakes. No other type of known terrestrial source of tectonic activity has produced earthquakes of this scale.
Valeria Valeri

**Valeria Valeri** (born **Valeria Tulli**; 8 December 1921 – 11 June 2019) was an Italian actress. She was born in Rome. She appeared in theatre, movies, television and also dubbed in Italian. She is known for her roles in the movies _Adriana Lecouvreur_ (1955), _Lo scippo_ (1965), _Seasons of Our Love_ (1966) and _Catherine and I_ (1980). She later appeared in the series _Un medico in famiglia_.

Valeri died on 11 June 2019 in Rome, at the age of 97.

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Valeria Valeri
- **image**: Valeria Valeri.jpg
- **caption**: Valeri in
- **birth name**: Valeria Tulli
- **birth place**: Rome, Italy
- **death place**: Rome, Italy
- **occupation**: Actress
- **years active**: 1948–2016
Gavin Robertson

**Gavin Ron Robertson** (born 28 May 1966) is an Australian former cricketer. He was born in St Leonards, New South Wales. He was a right-handed off-break bowler and a lower-order batsman. He played for the Australia national team, including four Test matches in 1998. He also played for New South Wales and Tasmania. He later became a musician and a sports panellist.

In May 2019, it was announced that Robertson has brain cancer.
Ellicott City, Maryland

**Ellicott City** is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Howard County, Maryland, United States. Part of the Baltimore metropolitan area, its population was 75,947 at the 2020 census, making it as the largest unincorporated county seat in the country.

## Other websites

- Historic Ellicott City, Inc.
- VisitEllicottCity.com
- VisitHowardCounty.com
- EllicottCity.net , community page
- Ellicott City Historic District Partnership — Ellicott City Restoration Foundation, Inc.
- Photographs of historic Ellicott City — by John L. Beck

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Ellicott City, Maryland
- **settlement type**: Census-designated place
- **nicknames**: "E.C.", "Old Ellicott City", "Old Ellicott", "Historic Ellicott City"
- **motto**: "E.C. Strong"
- **image skyline**: Funny Ellicott City Fire House Shot.jpgborder
- **image caption**: Main Street in Ellicott City Historic District, Historic Ellicott City
- **image map**: Howard_County_Maryland_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Ellicott_City_Highlighted.svg
- **mapsize**: 250x200px
- **map caption**: Location of Ellicott City, Maryland
- **subdivision type**: Country
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Maryland, County
- **subdivision name2**: Howard County, Maryland, Howard
- **established title**: Founded
- **established date**: 1772
- **founder**: John Ellicott (miller), John, Andrew Ellicott (miller), Andrew, and Joseph Ellicott (miller), Joseph Ellicott
- **established title2**: Incorporated
- **established date2**: 1867–1935
- **established title3**: Historic District
- **established date3**: 1973–present
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **area total km2**: 78.04
- **area land km2**: 77.72
- **area water km2**: 0.32
- **area total sq mi**: 30.13
- **area land sq mi**: 30.01
- **area water sq mi**: 0.12
- **population as of**: 2020 United States Census, 2020
- **population total**: 75947
- **population density km2**: 977.22
- **population density sq mi**: 2530.98
- **timezone**: North American Eastern Time Zone, Eastern (EST)
- **utc offset**: −5
- **timezone dst**: EDT
- **utc offset dst**: −4
- **elevation m**: 55
- **elevation ft**: 180
- **postal code type**: ZIP Codes
- **postal code**: 21041–21043
- **area code**: Area codes 410, 443, and 667, 410, 443, and 667
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS feature ID
Pontyberem

**Pontyberem** is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the 2011 Census the population of the village was 2,768 people.

Notable people from Pontyberem include Jonny Clayton and Dorothy Squires.
Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency)

**Maidenhead** is a constituency in the United Kingdom. The MP for Maidenhead is the former Prime Minister Theresa May.

## Infobox (uk constituency main)

- **name**: Maidenhead
- **parliament**: uk
- **map1**: Maidenhead2007
- **map2**: EnglandBerkshire
- **map entity**: Berkshire
- **year**: 1997
- **type**: County
- **previous**: Windsor and Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency), Windsor & Maidenhead, and Wokingham (UK Parliament constituency), Wokingham
- **electorate**: 74,951 (2018)
- **mp**: Theresa May
- **party**: Conservative Party (UK)
- **region**: England
- **county**: Berkshire
- **european**: South East England
- **towns**: Maidenhead, Bray, Berkshire, Bray, Wargrave, Sonning, Berkshire, Sonning, Twyford, Berkshire, Twyford
- **elects howmany**: One
Ryan Phillippe

**Matthew Ryan Phillippe** (born September 10, 1974) is an American actor. He played Billy Douglas in the soap opera _One Life to Live_. He later became famous in the late 1990s with starring roles in the movies _I Know What You Did Last Summer_ (1997), _54_ (1998) and _Cruel Intentions_ (1999). After 2000, he appeared in many movies, including _Gosford Park_ (2001), _Crash_ (2004), _Flags of Our Fathers_ (2006), _Breach_ (2007), _Stop-Loss_ (2008), _MacGruber_ (2010), _The Bang-Bang Club_ (2010) and _The Lincoln Lawyer_ (2011). He starred as Bob Lee Swagger in the lead role of the USA Network thriller drama _Shooter_ (2016–2018).

Phillippe was born in New Castle, Delaware. He was married to actress Reese Witherspoon from 1999 until their divorce in 2007. The couple have two children. He also has a daughter from a relationship with actress Alexis Knapp.

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Ryan Phillippe
- **image**: Ryan Phillippe - 2010 TIFF.jpg
- **caption**: Phillippe at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival
- **image size**: 200
- **birth name**: Matthew Ryan Phillippe
- **birth place**: New Castle, Delaware, U.S.
- **yearsactive**: 1992–present
- **children**: 3
Whitey Herzog

**Dorrel Norman Elvert** "**Whitey**" **Herzog** (November 9, 1931 – April 15, 2024) was an American baseball player and manager. He was born in New Athens, Illinois. He played as an outfielder and left-handed batter. He played for the Washington Senators (1956–58), Kansas City Athletics (1958–60), Baltimore Orioles (1961–62) and Detroit Tigers (1963). He later managed Texas Rangers (1973), California Angels (1974), Kansas City Athletics (1975–79) and St. Louis Cardinals (1980–90). He won the 1982 World Series during his time with the Cardinals. In 2010, Herzog was added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Herzog died in St. Louis, Missouri on April 15, 2024, at the age of 92.
WonderCon

**WonderCon** is an annual comic book, science fiction, and movie convention held in the San Francisco Bay Area, then - under the name **WonderCon Anaheim** - in Anaheim, California, and **WonderCon Los Angeles** in 2016. The convention returned to the Anaheim Convention Center in 2017 after a one-year stint in Los Angeles.

## Infobox (convention)

- **name**: WonderCon
- **status**: Active
- **genre**: Multi-genre
- **venue**: 1987–2002: Oakland Convention Center
2003–2011: Moscone Center
2012–2015 Anaheim Convention Center
2016: Los Angeles Convention Center
2017– : Anaheim Convention Center
- **location**: California
- **country**: United States
- **first**: (as Wonderful World of Comics Convention)
- **last**: Present
- **organizer**: Comic-Con International
- **filing**: Nonprofit
- **attendance**: 60,000 (2016)
Lone Star, Kansas

**Lone Star** is an unincorporated area in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is  southwest of Lawrence.

## History

The first people came in 1854. These people were mostly people who wanted slavery in Kansas. By 1860, many of these people left when Kansas was going to be an anti-slavery state.

Lone Star Lake is close to Lone Star. The Civilian Conservation Corps built it in the 1930s.

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Lone Star, Kansas
- **settlement type**: Unincorporated area, Unincorporated community
- **image skyline**: Lone Star Church.JPG
- **image caption**: Lone Star Church of the Brethren
- **image map1**: Map of Douglas Co, Ks, USA.png
- **map caption1**: Kansas Department of Transportation, KDOT map of Douglas County, Kansas, Douglas County (:File:Kansas official transportation map legend.png, legend)
- **pushpin map**: Kansas#USA
- **pushpin label**: Lone Star
- **pushpin label position**: left
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Douglas County, Kansas, Douglas
- **subdivision type3**: List of townships in Kansas, Township
- **established title**: Founded
- **established title1**: Platted
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **elevation ft**: 879
- **population as of**: 2010 United States Census, 2010
- **population density sq mi**: auto
- **timezone**: Central Time Zone, CST
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 785, 785
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS ID
Stull, Kansas

**Stull** is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It was created in 1857. It is about 7 miles west of Lawrence, and it's about 10 miles east of Topeka.

## The Stull Cemetery

The **Stull Cemetery** has rumors that it is haunted. These rumors involve Satan, the occult, and that the cemetery is a way to get into Hell.

## Other websites

- Douglas County Maps: Current , Historic , KDOT

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Stull, Kansas
- **settlement type**: Unincorporated area, Unincorporated community
- **image skyline**: Stull Intersection.JPG
- **image caption**: A view of Stull looking southwest. The building on the left is the former United Methodist Church, and the building on the right is an abandoned store.
- **pushpin map**: Kansas#USA
- **pushpin label**: Stull
- **pushpin label position**: left
- **pushpin map caption**: Location within the U.S. state, state of Kansas
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Douglas County, Kansas, Douglas
- **subdivision type3**: List of townships in Kansas, Township
- **established title**: Founded
- **established title1**: Platted
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **elevation ft**: 938
- **population as of**: 2010 United States Census, 2010
- **population density sq mi**: auto
- **timezone**: Central Time Zone, CST
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 785, 785
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 20-68725
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS ID
- **blank1 info**: 0479114
Clinton, Kansas

**Clinton** is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is on a peninsula in Clinton Lake.

## History

Clinton was created in 1854. At that time, the town's name was Bloomington. In less than 8 months, there were 530 people living in the town. The people in Bloomington were very anti-slavery. They helped slaves run away using the Underground Railroad.

In 1857, half of the town moved. The half that was left changed their name to Winchester. The town became incorporated on February 20, 1857, and they changed their name to Clinton. It is named after Clinton, Illinois.

The post office in Clinton closed in 1927.

## Other websites

- History of Clinton

## Infobox (settlement)

- **official name**: Clinton, Kansas
- **settlement type**: Unincorporated area, Unincorporated community
- **pushpin map**: Kansas
- **pushpin label position**: left
- **pushpin map caption**: Location within the state of Kansas
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Douglas County, Kansas, Douglas
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **area total km2**: 105.2
- **area land km2**: 79.5
- **area water km2**: 25.7
- **area total sq mi**: 40.6
- **area land sq mi**: 30.7
- **area water sq mi**: 9.9
- **population as of**: United States Census, 2000, 2000
- **population total**: 531
- **population density km2**: 6.7
- **population density sq mi**: 17.3
- **timezone**: North American Central Time Zone, Central (CST)
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **elevation m**: 285
- **elevation ft**: 935
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 20-14325
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS feature ID
- **blank1 info**: 0479495
Lone Star Lake

**Lone Star Lake** is a lake in southwestern Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is 185 acre (75 ha) big. The lake is southwest of the unincorporated community of Lone Star, Kansas. Lone Star Lake is in Lone Star Lake Park. It has camping, fishing, picnic shelters, and a swimming beach.  The lake and park are owned and operated by Douglas County.

## Infobox (lake)

- **name**: Lone Star Lake
- **image**: Lone Star Lake Dam, Douglas County Kansas, Aerial View.jpg
- **alt**: Lone Star Lake
- **pushpin map**: Kansas
- **pushpin map alt**: Lone Star Lake is located near Lone Star, Kansas
- **pushpin label position**: left
- **pushpin map caption**: Lone Star Lake
- **location**: Douglas County, Kansas
- **type**: Lake
- **inflow**: Washington Creek
- **outflow**: Washington Creek
- **agency**: Douglas County
- **engineer**: Paulett and Wilson, Professional Engineers
Tompall & the Glaser Brothers

**Tompall & the Glaser Brothers** was an American country music group composed of three brothers: Chuck Glaser (February 27, 1936 – June 10, 2019), Jim (December 16, 1937 – April 6, 2019), and Tompall Glaser (September 3, 1933 – August 13, 2013).

The Glaser Brothers started singing together at country fairs. In 1957 the group got their big break when they appeared on the _Arthur Godfrey's Talent Show_ and attracted the attention of several well known country stars, including Marty Robbins.

## Albums

|Year|Album|<small>US Country</small>|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1960|_This Land - Folk Songs_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|rowspan="2"|1967|_Country Folks_|style="text-align:center;"|—|
|_Tompall & the Glaser Brothers_|style="text-align:center;"|41|||
|rowspan="2"|1968|_Through the Eyes of Love_|style="text-align:center;"|18|
|_The Wonderful World of the Glaser Brothers_|style="text-align:center;"|—|||
|1969|_Now Country_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|1970|_Soundtrack From "...tick...tick...tick..."_|style="text-align:center;"|42||
|1971|_The Award Winners_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|rowspan="2"|1972|_Rings and Things_|style="text-align:center;"|33|
|_Sing Great Hits from 2 Decades_|style="text-align:center;"|—|||
|1973|_Charlie_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|1974|_Greatest Hits_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|1975|_Vocal Group of the Decade_|style="text-align:center;"|—||
|1981|_Lovin' Her Was Easier_|style="text-align:center;"|36||
|1982|_After All These Years_|style="text-align:center;"|54||
|2002|_The Best of Tompall Glaser & the Glaser Brothers_|style="text-align:center;"|—||

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **name**: Tompall & The Glaser Brothers
- **image**: The Glaser Brothers.jpg
- **caption**: Tompall & The Glaser Brothers in 1980. L-R: Chuck, Tompall, Jim
- **background**: group_or_band
- **origin**: Spalding, Nebraska, Spalding, Nebraska, United States
- **genre**: Country music, Country
- **years active**: 1950s–1973, 1979–1982
- **label**: Decca Records, Decca, Vocalion, MGM/Curb Records, Curb, Elektra Records, Elektra
- **past members**: Chuck Glaser
Jim Glaser
Tompall Glaser
Tompall Glaser

**Thomas Paul** "**Tompall**" **Glaser** (September 3, 1933 – August 12, 2013) was an American outlaw country music artist. He recorded as a solo artist and with his brothers Chuck and Jim in the trio Tompall & the Glaser Brothers.

Glaser's highest-charting solo single was Shel Silverstein's "Put Another Log on the Fire", which peaked at No. 21 on the _Billboard_ Hot Country Singles.

Glaser died August 13, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee, aged 79, after a long illness.

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **name**: Tompall Glaser
- **image**: Tompall Glaser 1977.JPG
- **caption**: Glaser in 1977
- **background**: solo_singer
- **birth name**: Thomas Paul Glaser
- **birth place**: Spalding, Nebraska, U.S.
- **death place**: Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
- **instrument**: Vocals
- **occupation**: Singer
- **years active**: 1950s–2013
- **label**: MGM/Curb Records, Curb, ABC, Dot/MCA, Bear Family, Clint Miller
- **associated acts**: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers
Spalding, Nebraska

**Spalding** is a village in Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 408 at the 2020 census.

## Infobox (settlement)

- **official name**: Spalding, Nebraska
- **settlement type**: Village (United States), Village
- **image skyline**: Spalding, Nebraska dam from DS 2.JPG
- **image caption**: The dam on the Cedar River (Nebraska), Cedar River at Spalding is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
- **image map**: Greeley_County_Nebraska_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Spalding_Highlighted.svg
- **mapsize**: 250px
- **map caption**: Location of Spalding, Nebraska
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Nebraska
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Nebraska, County
- **subdivision name2**: Greeley County, Nebraska, Greeley
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **area total km2**: 0.83
- **area land km2**: 0.83
- **area water km2**: 0.00
- **area total sq mi**: 0.32
- **area land sq mi**: 0.32
- **area water sq mi**: 0.00
- **population as of**: 2020 United States Census, 2020
- **population total**: 408
- **population density km2**: 490.75
- **population density sq mi**: 1271.03
- **timezone**: North American Central Time Zone, Central (CST)
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **elevation m**: 582
- **elevation ft**: 1909
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **postal code**: 68665
- **area code**: Area code 308, 308
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 31-46135
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS feature ID
- **blank1 info**: 0833638
Karl Hurm

**Karl Hurm** (December 29, 1930 – June 8, 2019) was a German contemporary painter. He was born in Haigerloch, Germany. He worked at the  Haigerloch (Germany) from 1998 until his death in 2019. Hurm's paintings begun in the 1970s to a certain style; they are often referred to as "naïve art".

Hurm died on June 8, 2019 at a hospital in Balingen, Germany at the age of 88.

## Other websites

- Publications of and literature on Karl Hurm  in the catalogue of the German National Library
- Kunstmuseum Hurm  – permanent exhibition at the museum _Ölmühle_, Haigerloch
- Karl Hurm - Bilder und Objekte
Haigerloch

**Haigerloch** is a town in the north-western part of the Swabian Alb in Germany.

## Other websites

- Home page of the town

## Infobox (german location)

- **type**: Stadt
- **image photo**: Haigerloch 2010.JPG
- **image caption**: View over Haigerloch
- **image coa**: Wappen Haigerloch.svg
- **image plan**: Haigerloch in BL.svg
- **state**: Baden-Württemberg
- **region**: Tübingen
- **district**: Zollernalbkreis
- **elevation**: 492
- **area**: 76.46
- **population**: 10856
- **stand**: 2006-12-31
- **postal code**: 72394–72401
- **area code**: 07474
- **licence**: TÜ
- **gemeindeschlüssel**: 08 4 17 025
- **divisions**: 9 Stadtteile
- **mayor**: Heinrich Götz, PhD
Balingen

**Balingen** is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Zollernalbkreis. It is located near the Swabian Alb. It is  to the south of Tübingen,  northeast of Villingen-Schwenningen, and  southwest of Stuttgart.

## Other websites

- Official website

## Infobox (german location)

- **type**: Stadt
- **image coa**: DEU Balingen COA.svg
- **image photo**: Balingen Zollernschloss.jpg
- **image caption**: _Zollernschloss_ in Balingen
- **image plan**: Balingen in BL.svg
- **state**: Baden-Württemberg
- **region**: Tübingen
- **district**: Zollernalbkreis
- **elevation**: 517
- **area**: 90.34
- **population**: 34428
- **stand**: 2017-12
- **gemeindeschlüssel**: 08417002
- **postal code**: 72301–72336
- **area code**: 07433
- **licence**: BL
- **mayor**: Helmut Reitemann
- **party**: CDU
Domenico De Simone

**Domenico De Simone** (31 May 1926 – 11 June 2019) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Communist Party (PCI). He served as a Senator from 1976 to 1979. He was then elected to the Chamber of Deputies, serving from 1979 to 1983. De Simone was born in Torremaggiore and was the town's mayor between 1960 and 1976.

De Simone died on 11 June 2019 in Torremaggiore, at the age of 93.

## Other websites

- Domenico De Simone – Chamber of Deputies profile
Noel Lloyd

**Noel Lloyd**  (December 1946 – 7 June 2019) was a Welsh academic. He started his academic career at the University of Cambridge. He moved to Aberystwyth University in 1974 and became Professor of Mathematics. He served as vice-chancellor of Aberystwyth University from 2004 to 2011. After his retirement, he was elected to the Learned Society of Wales.

Lloyd died on 7 June 2019, at the age of 72.
Kamalamai

**Kamalamai** is a municipality in Sindhuli District, in the Janakpur zone of central south Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 39,413 people in 9,304 households. The city is located in the Sindhuli Valley of central south Nepal. The historic symbol of the valley, Sindhuli Gadhi fort, is at the peak of a hill of the Mahabharata range. The city is in the plain valley made by the Kamla River. Kamalamai Municipality is the largest municipality of Nepal according to area.

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Kamalamai
- **native name**: कमलामाई नगरपालिका
- **settlement type**: Municipality
- **pushpin map**: Nepal
- **pushpin label position**: right
- **pushpin mapsize**: 300
- **pushpin map caption**: Location in Nepal
- **subdivision type**: Country
- **subdivision type1**: Zones of Nepal, Zone
- **subdivision name1**: Janakpur Zone
- **subdivision type2**: Districts of Nepal, District
- **subdivision name2**: Sindhuli District
- **leader title**: Mayor
- **leader name**: Khadga Khatri (Nepal Communist Party, NCP)
- **leader title1**: Deputy Mayor
- **leader name1**: Manju Devkota (Nepal Communist Party, NCP)
- **population as of**: 2011
- **population total**: 39,413
- **population density km2**: auto
- **population blank1 title**: Ethnicities
- **timezone**: Nepal Standard Time, NST
- **utc offset**: +5:45
- **postal code type**: Postal code
- **postal code**: 45900
- **area code**: 047
Damian Lewis

**Damian Watcyn Lewis**  (born 11 February 1971) is an English actor and movie producer.

Lewis played U.S. Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries _Band of Brothers_, U.S. Marine Sergeant Nicholas Brody in the Showtime series _Homeland_, King Henry VIII in the BBC Two serial _Wolf Hall_ and currently plays Bobby Axelrod in the Showtime series _Billions_ (2016–present).

For his role in _Homeland_, he has earned a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

Lewis has also appeared in movies such as _Stormbreaker_ (2005), _The Baker_ (2007), _Will_ (2011), _Your Highness_ (2011), _The Sweeney_ (2012), _Queen of the Desert_ (2015), _Once Upon a Time in Hollywood_ (2019).

Lewis was born in St John's Wood, London. He was married to actress Helen McCrory from 2007 until her death from cancer in 2021. The couple had two children. Lewis is a supporter of Liverpool Football Club.

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Damian Lewis
- **image**: Damian Lewis Berlin 2015.jpg
- **image size**: 200
- **caption**: Lewis in February 2015
- **birth name**: Damian Watcyn Lewis
- **birth place**: St John's Wood, London, England
- **nationality**: British
- **occupation**: Actor, movie producer
- **education**: Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- **years active**: 1993–present
- **children**: 2
Velvel Pasternak

**Velvel Pasternak** (October 1, 1933 – June 11, 2019) was a Canadian-born American musicologist, conductor, arranger, producer and publisher. He was born in Toronto, Ontario to immigrant parents from Poland. Pasternak studied at Juilliard School and Columbia University, and specialized in Jewish music. In 1981, _The New York Times Times_ called him "largest publisher of Jewish music." He was the founder of Tara Publications. He was responsible for publishing 26 recordings and over 150 books of Jewish music starting in 1971.

Pasternak died in New York City on June 11, 2019, at the age of 85.
Philomena Lynott

**Philomena Lynott** (22 October 1930 – 12 June 2019) was an Irish author and businesswoman. She was the mother of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott. She was known for her autobiography _My Boy_. It documented the relationship between her and her son. She was the proprietor of the Clifton Grange Hotel, Whalley Range, Manchester.

Lynott criticised the US Republican Party for using Thin Lizzy's "The Boys Are Back in Town" as a promotional song.

Lynott died on 12 June 2019, after suffering from lung cancer, aged 88.

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Philomena Lynott
- **occupation**: Author, hotel manager
- **birth place**: Dublin, Ireland
- **children**: 3, including Phil Lynott
Billy McKee

**Billy McKee** (; 12 November 1921 – 11 June 2019) was an Irish republican. He was a founding member and leader of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA). McKee became the first OC of the Provisional IRA Belfast Brigade.

On 15 April 1971 McKee, along with Proinsias MacAirt, was arrested by the British Army when found in possession of a hand gun. He was charged and convicted for possession of the weapon and imprisoned in Crumlin Road Prison. McKee was released on 4 September 1974 and resumed his position as OC of the Belfast Brigade.

McKee died on 11 June 2019, aged 97.  His funeral took place on 15 June 2019 in west Belfast.

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Billy McKee
- **birth date**: 12 November 1921
- **birth place**: Belfast
- **death date**: 11 June 2019 (aged 97)
- **nationality**: Irish
- **known for**: Founder of the PIRA
Bob Harrison (basketball)

**Robert William Harrison** (born August 12, 1927) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a point guard and a shooting guard. He played nine seasons (1949–1958) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Minneapolis Lakers, Milwaukee / St. Louis Hawks and Syracuse Nationals. He was a three-time NBA champion and an NBA All-Star in 1956. Harrison later coached basketball at Kenyon College and Harvard University. He was born in Toledo, Ohio.

## Other websites

- Bob Harrison  at Basketball-Reference.com
1982 Stanley Cup Finals

The **1982 Stanley Cup Finals** was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1981–82 season, and the culmination of the 1982 Stanley Cup playoffs.

## Infobox (stanley cup final)

- **year**: 1982
- **team1**: **New York Islanders**
- **team1 short**: New York
- **team1 captain**: Denis Potvin
- **team1 coach**: Al Arbour
- **team2**: Vancouver Canucks
- **team2 short**: Vancouver
- **team2 coach**: Roger Neilson
- **team2 captain**: Kevin McCarthy (ice hockey), Kevin McCarthy
- **series winner**: Mike Bossy <small>(5:00, second, G4)</small>
- **dates**: May 8 – May 16
- **location1**: Uniondale, New York, Uniondale: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1, 2)
- **location2**: Vancouver: Pacific Coliseum (3, 4)
- **mvp**: Mike Bossy (Islanders)
- **team1 1**: **6***
- **team1 2**: **6**
- **team1 3**: **3**
- **team1 4**: **3**
- **team1 tot**: **4**
- **team2 1**: 5*
- **team2 2**: 4
- **team2 3**: 0
- **team2 4**: 1
- **team2 tot**: 0
- **table-note**: overtime periods
- **networks**: Hockey Night in Canada, CBC (Canada-English), La Soirée du hockey, SRC (Canada-French), NHL on USA Network, USA Network (United States, except in New York area), MSG Plus, SportsChannel New York (New York area, games 1 & 2), WWOR-TV, WOR (New York area, games 3 & 4)
- **net announcers**: (CBC) Bob Cole (sportscaster), Bob Cole, Mickey Redmond and Dick Irvin, Jr. (in Uniondale), Jim Robson, Howie Meeker, and Gary Dornhoefer (in Vancouver)
 (USA) Dan Kelly (sportscaster), Dan Kelly, Gary Green (ice hockey), Gary Green
 (SCNY, WOR) Jiggs McDonald, Ed Westfall
 (New York Islanders Radio) Barry Landers, Jean Potvin
 (Vancouver Canucks Radio) Jim Robson (games 1,2), Jim Hughson (games 3,4), Tom Larscheid
I Marine Expeditionary Force

The **I Marine Expeditionary Force** is a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) of the United States Marine Corps. Three units made up most of the Force. They are the 1st Marine Division, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 1st Marine Logistics Group. It is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

I Marine Expeditionary Force is the largest of the three MEFs in the Marine Corps. The Force is commonly called the "Warfighting MEF" as it is constantly involved in major wars around the world. Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman currently commands the Force.  His deputy is Brig. Gen. Rick Uribe.

## Other websites

- I MEF official website

## Infobox (military unit)

- **unit name**: I Marine Expeditionary Force
- **dates**: 8 November 1969present
- **type**: Marine Air-Ground Task Force
- **command structure**: United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, U.S. Marine Forces Pacific
- **current commander**: Lieutenant General (United States), Lieutenant General Joseph L. Osterman
- **notable commanders**: Gen Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., Gen  Anthony Zinni, Gen Michael Hagee, Gen James T. Conway, Gen James Mattis, Gen John F. Sattler
- **garrison**: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, MCB Camp Pendleton, California, U.S.
- **battles**: Gulf War, Persian Gulf War
* Operation Desert Storm
War on Terror, Global War on Terrorism
*Operation Enduring Freedom
Iraq War
*Operation Iraqi Freedom
** 2003 invasion of Iraq, Invasion of Iraq
**First Battle of Fallujah
*** Operation Vigilant Resolve
** Second Battle of Fallujah
*** Operation Phantom Fury
Steve Watkins

**Steven Charles Watkins Jr.** (born September 18, 1976)  is an American veteran, politician and businessman. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives for Kansas' . He is a Republican.

In July 2020, Watkins was charged with voter fraud by Shawnee County District Attorney.

In August 2020, he lost his re-election primary campaign to Kansas State Treasurer Jake LaTurner.

## Other websites

- Congressman Steve Watkins  official U.S. House website
- Steve Watkins for Congress

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## Infobox (officeholder)

- **name**: Steve Watkins
- **image**: Steve Watkins, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped1).jpg
- **state**: Kansas
- **term start**: January 3, 2019
- **term end**: January 3, 2021
- **predecessor**: Lynn Jenkins
- **successor**: Jake LaTurner
- **birth name**: Steven Charles Watkins Jr.
- **birth place**: Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, U.S.
- **party**: Republican Party (United States), Republican
- **education**: United States Military Academy (Bachelor of Science, BS)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science, MS)
Harvard University (Master of Public Administration, MPA)
Massachusetts Street

**Massachusetts Street** (also called **Mass Street**) is the main street in downtown Lawrence. It starts slightly south of the Kansas River. It ends at Haskell Indian Nations University. People named it Massachusetts Street because many people from Lawrence came from Massachusetts.

## Infobox (nrhp)

- **name**: Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
- **nrhp type**: hd
- **nocat**: yes
- **image**: File:Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence, Kansas.jpg
- **caption**: Massachusetts Street looking south, 2014
- **location**: Along Massachusetts between Sixth and South Park Streets, Lawrence, Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- **locmapin**: Kansas#USA
- **architect**: Multiple
- **architecture**: Victorian architecture, Late Victorian, Neoclassical architecture
- **governing body**: Private and public
- **added**: July 15, 2004
- **refnum**: 04000685
Kansas River

The **Kansas River**, also known as the **Kaw**, is a river in northeastern Kansas in the United States.

### Counties

- Wyandotte and Johnson (boundary in part)
- Jefferson and Douglas (boundary)
- Shawnee
- Pottawatomie and Wabaunsee (boundary)
- Riley
- Geary
- Jewell

## Other websites

- Bowersock Mills & Power Company
- Kaw Point
- Kaw Valley Heritage Alliance
- USGS
- Lower Kansas
- USGS: Map of Historical and Cultural Sites along the Kaw Valley

## Infobox (river)

- **name**: Kansas River
- **name other**: Kaw River, Padouca River, Riviere de Commanches o Padocas
- **image**: Kansas River.jpg
- **image caption**: The Kansas River at De Soto, Kansas
- **map**: Kansasrivermap.png
- **map caption**: Map of the Kansas River drainage basin
- **subdivision type1**: Country
- **subdivision name1**: United States
- **subdivision type2**: State
- **subdivision name2**: Kansas
- **source confluence location**: Junction City, Kansas
- **mouth**: Missouri River
- **mouth location**: Kansas City, Kansas
- **tributaries left**: Republican River, Big Blue River (Kansas), Big Blue River,
Delaware River (Kansas), Delaware River
- **tributaries right**: Smoky Hill River, Wakarusa River