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Brown became one of the three leaders of the 1969 Curaçao uprising, a series of riots mainly on 30 May 1969. These riots started with a strike of workers in the oil industry. A protest rally during the strike turned violent, leading to widespread looting and destruction of buildings and vehicles in the central business district of Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao. Following the uprising, he founded the Workers' Liberation Front together with Amador Nita and Wilson Godett. This was a radical socialist political party, that in the Curaçao general elections (untill the 2017 Curaçao general election). After the demolition of the Berlin Wall, he stopped with his idealism of a socialist Curaçao and focused on liberalism. In 1993 he founded the political party C93. This party strived for a liberal, capitalist, humanistic and democratic Curaçao and wanted to make Curaçao a Dutch province.
Brown has been imprisoned several times for political and violent revolutionary activities. Brown is commemorated every year in Curaçao. There, the events of 30 May are mainly seen as a turning point, as a sign of awakening self-awareness.
Brown was born in the "Groot Kwartier" neighborhood. His father was an Afro-Caribbean guard at Shell, born on Saint Lucia. His mother was born on Sint Maarten, was of Scandinavian descentworked, and worked in a shop. Brown was married to Anne-Marie Braafheid and had five children from three marriages. He died in the Curaçao Medical Center in Otrobanda on 16 November 2022 at the age of 84.
Alphonsus Petrus Jozef "Fons" van Bastelaar (12 September 1922 – 15 October 2022) was a Dutch politician of the Catholic People's Party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal. During his career he was mayor of eight municipalities.
De Jong dedicated his life to the barn owl. Without his efforts, the barn owl would almost certainly be extinct in the Netherlands. De Jong had a nature section at the the Omrop Fryslân radio for over 36 years. He received several awards including the and was inducted into the international "World Owl Hall of Fame".
During the 1970s the barn owl was threatened with extinction. There were only about a hundred breeding pairs the Netherlands, and eight in the province of Friesland. De Jong started a rescue plan and founded in 1973 the "Tsjerkûlen Fryslân" working group. Nest boxes were placed in hundreds of barns. The number of volunteers increased and also the number of barn owl increased. In 1985 De Jong became for many years national coordinator. Without the efforts of Johan de Jong, the barn owl would almost certainly be extinct in the Netherlands.
De Jong kept a few barn owls. First in the attic of the Drachtster Lyceum and later at home. The owls had laid eggs in captivity and that had never happened anywhere before. He first talked about it on the radio in 1984. It was the start of a weekly nature section. In addition to radio work and his work for the barn owls, he was also actively involved in the bird shelter "De Fûgelhelling" in Ureterp. His last nature section was in 2021. On his retirement Omrop Fryslân founded a prize the "Johan de Jong tree". The prize is an annual prize for the best nature initiative in Friesland. The winner places the three on a location he can chose.
Bursa is a city in northwestern Turkey and the seat of Bursa Province. The population of city is about 2 million. It has a mixed humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: "Cfa") and a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: "Csa"). Bursa is the fourth largest city, and also one of the most industrialized cities in the country. Sometimes the city is called "Yeşil Bursa" which means "Green Bursa" because of the large parks, forests and gardens in the urban area of the city. Bursa is home of Uludağ University. Uludağ is an important ski resort in Turkey and is a national park to protect the nature in the mountainous area.
Omsk Oblast (рус. Омская область) is a oblast {state) in Russia. Omsk oblast has a population of 1.9 million people.
Dalat (Vietnamese: Đà Lạt) is a city in southern Vietnam. It was built in the early 1900s to be a resort city for the French. Much of the buildings are European style. This is why it has the nickname "Little Paris".
Oryol has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification "Dfb"). It has cold winters and warm summers.
Lev Davidovich Landau (Russian: "Лев Давидович Ландау") (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968), was a famous Soviet physicist for contributing to theoretical physics.
Frankfurt (Oder) or Frankfurt an der Oder (; abbreviated "", , Low Sorbian: "Frankobrod nad Odru", , Upper Sorbian: "Frankobrod nad Wódru", lit. 'Frankfurt at the Oder') is a town in Germany. It lies on the Oder river, which marks the current border between Germany and Poland (The so-called Oder-Neisse line). It's in the east of the state of Brandenburg.
Selim II (Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثانى Selīm-i sānī, Turkish: II. Selim; 28 May 1524 – 15 December 1574), also known as Selim the Blond (Turkish: Sarı Selim) or Selim the Drunk (Turkish: Sarhoş Selim), was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574. He was a son of Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hurrem Sultan. Selim had been an unlikely candidate for the throne until his brother Mehmed died of smallpox, his half-brother Mustafa was strangled to death by the order of his father, his brother Cihangir succumbed to chronic health issues, and his brother Bayezid was killed on the order of his father after a rebellion against Selim. Selim died on 15 December 1574 and was buried in Hagia Sophia.
Abbeville is on the Somme River, from its modern mouth in the English Channel. Most of the town is on the east bank of the Somme, as well as on an island. It is at the start of the Abbeville Canal, and is northwest of Amiens. In the medieval period, it was the lowest crossing point on the Somme. Edward III's army crossed nearby shortly before the Battle of Crécy in 1346.
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German mathematician and philosopher. Today, he is remembered for the work he did in mathematical logic and the foundations of first order logic and mathematics. He is generally considered to be the father of analytic philosophy, for his writings on the philosophy of language and mathematics. When he published his works, they were mostly ignored by others of his time. Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932) and Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) introduced his work to later generations of logicians and philosophers.
Joseph Pulitzer (April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911) was an American publisher of Jewish descent. He is best known for the Pulitzer Prizes, which were started after his death by his will.
Surgut (; Khanty: Сәрханӆ, "Sarkhanl") is the largest city in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is on the Ob River near its junction with the Irtysh River. Population: 396,443 (2021 Census);
The name of the city might come from the Khanty words "sur" 'fish' and "gut" 'hole, pit'. It was founded in 1594 by order of Tsar Feodor I. For many centuries it was a fortress and center of Russian development in Siberia.
The city has the Surgut International Airport, which gives flights to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Dubai, Irkutsk, and many other cities.
Surgut has a continental subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification "Dfc"). It has long, cold winters and short, warm summers.
Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (; ; 15 January 1902 – 23 February 1969) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1953 to 1964. His father was King Ibn Saud.
Molde () is a Town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The city is nicknamed "The City of Roses".
Torreblacos is a municipality found in the province of Soria in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain.
Java man is one of the first known specimens of "Homo erectus". The name was given to fossils discovered in 1891 at Trinil on the banks of the Bengawan Solo River in East Java, Indonesia. Its discoverer, Eugène Dubois, gave it the scientific name Pithecanthropus erectus. The name derives from Greek and Latin roots meaning "upright ape-man".
Caxias do Sul () is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil. In 2020, the population of Caxias do Sul was estimated at 517,451 people. The city is known for having a large population of German descent.
U.S. Lecce is a Italian football club from Lecce, Apulia. The club was founded 1908 and has spent a large part of their recent history changing between Italy's second division and Serie A. Its best Serie A finish is the ninth place obtained in the 1988–89 season. The team plays in red and yellow stripes the colours of city. The symbol of Lecce is a female wolf under a holm oak tree which is also the symbol of the city of Lecce.
The Idiot (pre-reform Russian: Идіотъ; post-reform Russian: Идиот) is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published serially in the journal "The Russian Messenger" in 1868–69.
Arkadiusz Krystian "Arek" Milik (born 28 February 1994 in Tychy, Poland) is a Polish association football forward who currently plays for the French club Olympique de Marseille (on loan from SSC Napoli) and the Poland national football team. He has also played for AFC Ajax, Rozwój Katowice, Górnik Zabrze, Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Augsburg.
Ahlen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is southeast of Münster. It is within the District of Warendorf. The center of the town was originally a church court and the town was well fortified with walls. Merchants and craftsmen lived there. There were plagues and witch hunts in the Middle Ages. In 2020, the population was 52,600. The town votes mainly CDU and SPD.
Lorik Cana (born 27 July 1983) is an Albanian football player. He plays for Sunderland and Albania national team.
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (/ˈwʊdhaʊs/ "WOOD-howss"; 15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr Mulliner, with tall tales on subjects ranging from bibulous bishops to megalomaniac movie moguls.
Goranboy is a raion of Azerbaijan. Following fighting during the 1991–1992 some land in the south of the rayon is controlled by Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh. The southern half of the rayon is claimed by the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
Alpirsbach is a town in the district of Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is in the Black Forest on the Kinzig river, 13 km south of Freudenstadt.
She grew up in a musical family. Her first success was when she was at the Conservatoire de Paris. She believed, that she had no talent as a composer, she gave up that path. She became a teacher instead. As a teacher, she had a large influence on many young copmosers of the 20th century. Most of them were from the United States and other English-speaking countries. Among her students were people who later became important composers, soloists, arrangers and conductors. Some of them were Grażyna Bacewicz, Burt Bacharach, Daniel Barenboim, Lennox Berkeley, İdil Biret, Elliott Carter, Aaron Copland, John Eliot Gardiner, Philip Glass, Roy Harris, Quincy Jones, Dinu Lipatti, Igor Markevitch, Astor Piazzolla, and Virgil Thomson.
Boulanger was the first woman to conduct many major orchestras in America and Europe, including the BBC Symphony, Boston Symphony, Hallé, and Philadelphia orchestras. She conducted several world premieres, including works by Copland and Stravinsky.
Ibbenbüren or Ibbenbueren is a medium-sized town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on position 185 of the biggest cities in Germany and the biggrst city in Tecklenburger Land.
Villeparisis is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Seine-et-Marne department in north-central France. It is in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, from the center. 26,471 people lived here in 2018.
Hissène Habré (Arabic: "Ḥusaīn Ḥabrī", Chadian Arabic: ; ; 13 August 1942 – 24 August 2021), also spelled Hissen Habré, was a Chadian politician who served as the President of Chad from 1982 until he was deposed in 1990. France and the United States gave them training, arms, and financing to rule Chad.
It is in the middle of the island chain known as the East Frisian Islands (). There are two villages on the island – "Ostdorf" () and "Westdorf" () – although they have essentially merged into one.
The island is about long and wide. It covers an area of . The highest point on the island is a central coastal dune with a viewing platform on top called "Aussichtsdüne" in German and is above sea-level.
The Neues Museum (English: New Museum) is one of the buildings on the Museuminsel (Museum Island) in Berlin. It is part of an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Museum includes an Egyptian Museum, a papyrus collection, Museum for Pre- and Protohistory and sections of the antique collection. The museum was built between 1843 to 1855 under King Frederick William IV of Prussia. It has both Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles. The architecture is by Friedrich August Stüler.
Obama has a humid subtropical climate with warm, wet summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Obama is 14.9 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2005 mm with September as the wettest month.The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 3.8 °C.
"Hey, Slavs" is a patriotic song made for the Slavs which was used as the national anthem of Yugoslavia and later of Serbia and Montenegro. Its tune is based off that of Poland is Not Yet Lost", the national anthem of Poland.
The Office is a British mockumentary sitcom. It was shown on BBC Two. It began on 11 July 1994 and ended on 28 December 1996. The series was created, written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. The series starred Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis, Oliver Chris, Patrick Baladi, Stacey Roca, Ralph Ineson, Stirling Gallacher, Joel Beckett and Ewen MacIntosh.
Atherton is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States. 7,159 people lived there in 2013. Atherton is one of the richest cities in the United States, and is regularly ranked among the most expensive ZIP codes in the country. It was founded in 1923.
Aulendorf is a town in the district of Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is southwest of Biberach an der Riß and north of Ravensburg.
Umberto Saba (9 March 1883 – 26 August 1957), or Umberto Poli was an Italian poet and novelist. He was born in Trieste.
The 2010–11 Bundesliga was the 48th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's top football league. The season started on August 21, 2010 and ended on May 14, 2011. The defending champions were FC Bayern Munich. The Bundesliga also changed its logo this season.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (marketed as Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3) is an upcoming American superhero movie based on the Marvel Comics superhero team Guardians of the Galaxy. It is produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The movie is intended to be the sequel to "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014) and "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (2017) and the 32nd movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
The movie is written and directed by James Gunn. It stars an ensemble cast featuring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Will Poulter, Elizabeth Debicki, and Sylvester Stallone. In the movie, the Guardians embark on a mission to defend the universe and protect one of their own.
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is scheduled to be released in the United States on May 5, 2023, as part of Phase Five of the MCU.
Additionally, Sean Gunn reprises his MCU role as Kraglin Obfonteri, a member of the Guardians and Yondu Udonta's former second-in-command in the Ravagers, while Chukwudi Iwuji will appear as the High Evolutionary, a scientist specializing in evolution who seeks to forcibly enhance all living beings into a "special race".
Maria Bakalova voices Cosmo the Spacedog, a member of the Guardians who is a sentient dog that developed psionic abilities after being sent into space by the Soviet Union. Gunn changed Cosmo's gender from male, as depicted in the comics, to female for the movie. This was made as a tribute to the character's original inspiration Laika, a Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space. In addition to voice acting, Bakalova provided motion capture for the character. Cosmo was previously portrayed by dog actors Fred and Slate in the first two "Guardians" movies and "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" (2022), respectively. Michael Rosenbaum reprises his MCU role as Martinex, while Daniela Melchior and Nico Santos are cast in undisclosed roles, with Melchior's part said to be a small role. Callie Brand will appear as an alien.
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is scheduled to be released on May 5, 2023. The movie was previously set for release on May 1, 2020, before it was dropped from that date. It will be part of Phase 5 of the MCU.
Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader. He was an important person in swing music. His theme song was "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You". He is best known for "Opus One", "Song of India", "Marie", "On Treasure Island", and his biggest hit single, "I'll Never Smile Again".
Port Macquarie is a coastal city in New South Wales, Australia. The town is well known for its Koala Hospital, and it is the host of the annual IRONMAN Australia triathlon.
Princess Élisabeth of France, "Granddaughter of France" (Élisabeth Philippine Marie Hélène de France, 3 May 1764 – 10 May 1794), known as Madame Élisabeth, was a French princess. She was the youngest sibling of King Louis XVI. During the French Revolution, she stayed with the king and his family. She was executed at Place de la Révolution in Paris during the "Reign of Terror" in the French Revolution. She is regarded by the Roman Catholic Church as a martyr and is venerated as a Servant of God.
James Alton McDivitt (June 10, 1929 – October 13, 2022) was an American test pilot, United States Air Force (USAF) pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut. He flew in the Gemini and Apollo programs.
Madame Elisabeth died in the odor of holiness. According to Madame de Genlis, a scent of roses spread across the Place de la Concorde after her execution. In 1953, Pope Pius XII recognized by decree the heroic character of her virtues simply because of her martyrdom. The princess was declared a Servant of God and the cause of beatification was officially presented on December 23, 1953 by Cardinal Maurice Feltin, Archbishop of Paris. In 2016, Cardinal André Vingt-Trois, Archbishop of Paris, reactivated the cause of his beatification. Father Xavier Snoëk, pastor of the parish of Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Hungary, was appointed postulator of the cause (church in the old Temple district where the princess was imprisoned), and in May 2017 he recognized the association of the faithful promoters of their cause. On November 15, 2017, Cardinal Vingt-Trois, after consulting with the French Bishops' Conference and the nihil obstat of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in Rome, hopes that the process will lead to the canonization of Madame Elisabeth , sister of Louis XVI.
Dybvig is known for his work with Douglas Diamond on the Diamond–Dybvig model of bank runs. Dybvig won the 2022 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Diamond and Ben Bernanke.
Alycia Jasmin Debnam-Carey (born 20 July 1993) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles as Commander Lexa on The CW science fiction television series "The 100" (2014–2016) and Alicia Clark on the AMC horror drama television series "Fear the Walking Dead" (2015–present). She was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Osvaldo Moles (March 14, 1913 – May 14, 1967) was a Brazilian journalist and radio personality with Italian ancestors.
Seabrook is a city in Harris County in the U.S. state of Texas, with some parts in Chambers County. The population was 11,952 at the 2010 U.S. census.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 2018 American fantasy comedy movie directed by Eli Roth and was based on the 1973 novel of the same name by John Bellairs. It stars Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sunny Suljic, Colleen Camp, Lorenza Izzo, Kyle MacLachlan and was distributed by Universal Pictures.
In 1937 he founded with other journalists "PRG-2 Rádio Tupi" and worked also for "PRB-9 Rádio Record".
The Falling Man is the title of an article about a photograph taken by Richard Drew at 9:41:15 a.m., on September 11, 2001. The story was written by Tom Junod and appeared in the September 2003 issue of Esquire magazine. It is about the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City. The man in the photo, Jonathan Briley, is known as "The Falling Man". He himself had worked in the twin towers and he as many other coworkers had jumped out of the twin towers.
June Foray (born June Lucille Forer; September 18, 1917 – July 26, 2017) was an American television, stage, radio, movie, and voice actress. She was mostly known for making the voice of Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Granny in all of the Looney Tunes shows or movies.
Johann II (; 5 October 1840 – 11 February 1929), also known as Johann II the Good ("Johann II der Gute"), was the Prince of Liechtenstein between 1858 and 1929. His reign of 70 years and 91 days is the second-longest of any monarch in European history.
Cyle Christopher Larin (born April 17, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player. He plays as a forward for Belgian FC Brügge and the Canada national team.
He started playing college soccer with the Connecticut Huskies. He was the first pick of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft, joining Orlando City. He broke the record for most goals by a rookie in his first MLS season, scoring 17 in 27 games and earning the MLS Rookie of the Year Award. He played 89 games and scored 44 goals for Orlando, before moving to Beşiktaş in January 2018. In the 2029-20 season he played on loan for Zulte Waregem. 2022 he went on to FC Brügge. Larin holds a U.S. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player in MLS rosters.
Noah Gordon (November 11, 1926 – November 22, 2021) was an American novelist. He reported for the "Worcester Telegram" until he was hired by the "Boston Herald" in 1959.
Mister Miyagi and Daniel LaRusso go to Okinawa after finding out that Mr. Miyagi’s father is dying. Daniel finds out that the reason that Mr. Miyagi left Japan was because his old friend Sato wanted to kill Mr. Miyagi for falling in love with a girl named Yukie who had an arranged marriage to Sato. Daniel falls in love with a Japanese girl named Komiko but is harassed by Sato’s nephew Chozen. When a hurricane comes Daniel rescues a little girl and Mr. Miyagi rescues Sato. Sato then helps them save everyone else there. Chozen is angry with Sato for having helped their enemies so he kidnaps Komiko and says he won’t let her go unless Daniel fights him to the death. Daniel fights Chozen and wins but doesn’t kill him because he remembers that when Mr. Miyagi won his fight against John Kreese Miyagi didn’t kill him and told Daniel that “when a man has no forgiveness in his heart, life is greater punishment than death.
Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho (20 September, 1935 – 10 February, 2010) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team. With the Brazilian national team he became world champion in 1958. At club level, he has played in Brazil with CR Vasco da Gama and FC Santos and in Argentina with Boca Juniors great achievements. With his powerful style of play and ability to read the game, he is regarded as one of the best defenders in Brazilian football history.
IOS 13 is a previous version of iOS, the operating system of the iPhone. It was succeeded for IOS 14 in March 26, 2021.
Orlando started his professional career in 1953 with the Vasco da Gama club where he played until 1961, winning 2 Rio championships and the Rio São Paulo tournament. In February 1961, he made his debut with Boca Juniors, in which he played 119 matches (105 in the league and 14 in the Copa Libertadores ), but did not score a single goal. With Boca, the team that he took to the field with the captain's armband, he won 3 Argentine championships. In 1965, Orlando returned to Brazil and began playing for Santos. With Santos, Orlando won 4 Paulista championships, Rio São Paulo tournament, Copa Brazil, Roberto Gómez Pedrosa and Recopa Sudamericana Tournament Orlando ended his career in 1970, playing for his first club, Vasco da Gama, for three months.
In May 1958, Orlando Peçanha also made his national team debut. In São Paulo, the Seleção won 3-1 against Bulgaria. A month later he was taken on a trip to Sweden for the 1958 FIFA World Cup. There Orlando Peçanha, together with Bellini, formed the defensive backbone of the Seleção, who impressed the world with the brilliant attacking players Garrincha, Didi, Vavá, Zagallo and the 17-year-old Pelé and brought the title to Brazil for the first time with a brilliant 5-2 final victory over Sweden. In 1959 he took part in the Copa America in Argentina with Brazil. When the score was 0-1, he was dismissed from the field in the game against Uruguay along with another Brazilian and two Uruguayans. Brazil ended up winning 3-1. Overall, it was only enough for second place behind the hosts. In 1960 he won the Taça do Atlântico with the Seleção, in which the national teams of Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay also took part that year. He was not considered for the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile because he played abroad. 1966 FIFA World Cup, Orlando Peçanha was again in Brazil's squad. But he was only used once. Deputizing for Bellini, he was captain of the Brazilian team that lost the decisive group game against Portugal with players like Eusébio and Mário Coluna 3-1 and thus had to say goodbye to the tournament. With his only defeat in the national jersey, his international career ended at this point. In total he made 31 appearances for Brazil.
Asda Stores Ltd. is a British supermarket chain. It sells food, clothing, toys and general merchandise at a very cheap price. It became a subsidiary of the American retail giant Wal-Mart, the world’s largest store, in 1999. It was the second largest chain in the UK until 2014. It is now the third biggest in the UK.
Otto I of Saxony and Otto the Illustrious (ca. 841 – 30 November 912) was a German Saxon noble. He was Duke of Saxony. He was the father of Henry I the Fowlers and grandfather of Otto I the Great. He was also father-in-law of Zwentibold, Carolingian King of Lotharingia.
Alexander Theodore "Sasha" Shulgin (June 17, 1925 – June 2, 2014) was an American medicinal chemist, biochemist, pharmacologist, psychopharmacologist, and writer. He introduced MDMA (an ingredient of "ecstasy") to psychologists in the late 1970s for psychopharmaceutical use.
Richard Bernard Eheart (professionally known as Red Skelton) (July 18, 1913 – September 17, 1997) was an American entertainer. He was best known for his national radio and television acts between 1937 and 1971 and as host of the television program "The Red Skelton Show".
Thiemo Meertens (2 December 1946 – 9 December 2022) was a Dutch amateur footballer and football trainer.
Kim Bodnia (born 12 April 1965) is a Danish actor, writer, and director. He became widely known for his role as police detective Martin Rohde in the Scandinavian crime drama series "The Bridge" (2011–2013). He became internationally known for his lead role as the drug dealer "Frank" in Nicolas Winding Refn's 1996 directorial debut film "Pusher". In recent years, he has become best known for playing the role of Konstantin Vasiliev in the critically acclaimed BBC spy thriller series "Killing Eve" (2018–2022).
Niederönz is a municipality in the administrative district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Kurt Huber (October 24, 1898–July 13, 1943) was the last of the main members to join the White Rose Resistance group. Huber, along with Hans Scholl, Alexander Schmorell, Christoph Probst, Willi Graf, and Sophie Scholl, wrote pamphlets criticizing Hitler and Nazi Germany. Kurt Huber was the sole author of the sixth (and final) leaflet. Starting on February 18, 1943, the six main members of the White Rose we systematically captured by the Gestapo. At Kurt Huber’s trial on April 19, 1943, Professor Huber, as well as Willi Graf and Alexander Schmorell, were sentenced to death. (Sophie, Hans, and Christoph had already been put to death on February 22, 1943.) Kurt Huber was executed on July 13, 1943. After his death the sixth pamphlet, which Huber wrote almost exclusively, was smuggled into Great Britain, where it was copied en masse and thrown down on Germany from Allied Planes in July 1943.
On 30 September 2019, the Congress of the Republic of Peru suspended the presidency of Martín Vizcarra and named Aráoz as acting president of Peru through a disputed process. The decision was soon seen as null and void. The Peruvian Armed Forces continue to recognize Vizcarra as president of Peru and head of the armed forces. Aráoz resigned as vice president on 1 October 2019.
Blodgett is a village in Scott County, Missouri, United States. The population was 213 at the 2010 census.
On 25 January 1932 he went knock out in a fight against French Maurice Griselle. On 7 November 1932 there was a scheduled fight of Van Vliet against Belgian Harry Staal during the international boxing competition in Rotterdam. However, the fight didn’t take place because Van Vliet retired from boxing.
John Charlton Polkinghorne (16 October 1930 – 9 March 2021) was an English theoretical physicist, theologian, and Anglican priest. He was Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Cambridge from 1968 to 1979. He became an ordained Anglican priest in 1982. He was the president of Queens' College, Cambridge, from 1988 until 1996.
Gérald Moussa Darmanin (born 11 October 1982) is a French politician. He has been the Minister of the Interior in the government of Prime Minister Jean Castex since 2020. Darmanin was Mayor of Tourcoing from 2014 to 2017 and Minister of Public Action and Accounts in the cabinet of Prime Minister Édouard Philippe from 2017 until 2020.
Straight Outta Compton is the first studio album by rap group N.W.A. It was released in 1988. Most of the album's lyrics are by Eazy-E, Ice Cube and MC Ren. This album reached double platinum.
Lothar Collatz (; 6 July, 1910 – 26 September 1990) was a German mathematician. He was born in Arnsberg, Westphalia. The "3"x" + 1" problem also known as the Collatz conjecture was named after him, and is still not solved. The Collatz–Wielandt formula for the Perron–Frobenius theorem was also named after him. His 1957 paper with Ulrich Sinogowitz, who was killed in the bombing of Darmstadt in World War II, started the field of spectral graph theory.
Andrew Breitbart (February 1, 1969 - March 1, 2012) was an American libertarian political commentator. Breitbart was a member of the Democratic Party but left in the 1990s because he thought that the Democrats were unfair to Clarence Thomas after Anita Hill accused Thomas of sexual harassment. Breitbart became a member of the Republican Party after he started listening to Rush Limbaugh on the radio. Breitbart criticized a lot of journalists. He said that they had a wikt:bias to left-wing politics. Even though he was right-wing, Breitbart supported gay marriage. Breitbart helped Arianna Huffington create the "Huffington Post" when she was a Republican. He also helped Matt Drudge create his Internet show "The Drudge Report". Breitbart later created his own website Breitbart.com also called Breitbart News network. He said the site would be like the "Huffington Post" but right-wing. Breitbart hired Ben Shapiro, Steven Crowder, Steve Bannon, Michelle Fields and many other people to work at Breitbart News. Breitbart died of a heart attack in 2012. Steve Bannon took over Breitbart News from him.
The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing (, "al-Kitāb al-Mukhtaṣar fī Ḥisāb al-Jabr wal-Muqābalah"; ), also known as Al-Jabr (), is a mathematical book on algebra written by Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī around 820 CE. "Al-Jabr" was important in the history of mathematics, the term "algebra" itself derived from "Al-Jabr".
Chakavian or Čakavian is a South Slavic language spoken mainly by Croats who live along the Adriatic coast, in the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, Croatian Littoral and parts of Central Croatia.
His most notable movies started in 1998 with a co-starring role in the comedy "Everything's Gonna Be Great" (1998), directed by Ömer Vargi, and continued with a role in Vizontele (2001), directed by Yilmaz Erdogan and Ömer Faruk Sorak. He achieved his greatest success by starring in and writing big-budget science-fiction parody G.O.R.A. (2004) and sequel to G.O.R.A. called A.R.O.G (2008) also directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which despite spending several years in production because of financial and other technical problems became a box-office hit and described by Rekin Teksoy as a strong sign that showed that popular cinema was successful in appealing to wide audiences.
Archbishop Anastasi of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania (secular name: Anastasios Yannoulatos (, ); born 4 November 1929) is the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania. He is the Head of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania. He was elected in June 1992.
He played in the youth teams of SuS 09 Dinslaken, MSV Duisburg, Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart 2017 he went on to RB Leipzig and 2018 to FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. He played for the farmteam FC Liefering. 2020 he went to FC Wil on loan. There he played 32 matches in the Swiss Challenge League. 2021 he came back to Salzburg and became number 1 goalkeeper of FC Red Bull Salzburg.
The book show ways of finding area and volume. These include approximations of pi (π), as 3 1/7, √10, and 62832/20000. This latter approximation, this equals 3.1416, which appeared in "Āryabhaṭīya" (499 CE).
University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) is one of the most famous universities in Ireland, alongside Trinity College Dublin. UCC offers many different courses and degrees such as medicine, law and languages. The University is very close to the centre of Cork City.
Arnold Charles Ernest Hintjens (21 May 1949 – 23 April 2022), better known by his stage name Arno, was a Belgian singer and actor. He was the frontman of TC Matic, one of the best-known Belgian bands of the 1980s. He had a role in "Camping Cosmos" where he played the homosexual lifeguard Harry.
Phyllis Logan (born 11 January 1956) is a Scottish actress. She is known for playing Lady Jane Felsham in "Lovejoy" (1986–1993) and Mrs. Hughes (later Carson) in "Downton Abbey" (2010–2015).
Max Karl Wilhelm von Gallwitz (2 May 1852 – 18 April 1937) was a German general from Breslau (Wrocław), Silesia. He served during World War I.
The Karamanlides (Turkish Karamanlılar, Greek Καραμανλήδες) are a Turkish-speaking, Eastern Orthodox Church group in Greece and Turkey, originally from Karaman in Anatolia.
Sergio Silvio Balanzino (20 June 1934 – 25 February 2018) was an Italian diplomat. Balanzino was born in Bologna, Italy.
Julee A. Cruise (December 1, 1956 – June 9, 2022) was an American pop singer-songwriter, actress and musician. She was known for her works with composer Angelo Badalamenti and director David Lynch in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She was known for her song "Falling", the theme song for the television series "Twin Peaks". She was born in Creston, Iowa.
Jannat Zubair Rahmani (born 29 August 2001) is an Indian actress. She mainly acts in Hindi-language television shows and movies. She is known for playing Kashi in "Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora", Phulwa in "Phulwa" and Pankti in "Tu Aashiqui". She participated in Colors TV's stunt-based reality show "" as a contestant and became fourth.
Eric Barrett Winter (born July 17, 1976) is an American actor and former fashion model. He played FBI Special Agent Craig O'Laughlin on CBS drama series "The Mentalist" (2010–2012), Dash Gardiner on the Lifetime fantasy-drama series "Witches of East End" (2013–2014), and Sergeant Tim Bradford on the ABC drama "The Rookie".
Gergely Szilveszter Karácsony (; born 11 June 1975) is a Hungarian politician and political scientist. He became Mayor of Budapest in 2019. He was a member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and Mayor of Zugló from 2014 to 2019.
Katara is voiced by Mae Whitman and will be played by Kiawentiio Tarbell in the . Her family is her brother Sokka, her father Hakoda, her mother Kya, and her grandmother Kanna.
Jorge Álvares (died 8 July 1521) was a Portuguese explorer. He is known for being the first European to have reached China by sea during the Age of Discovery.
"Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of the first season of "The Simpsons". It was first shown on the Fox network on May 13, 1990. Although it was the first episode made, it started on television as the season finale because of many animation problems. In the episode, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie meet the notorious "Babysitter Bandit". After answering a marital dilemma, Homer and Marge want to spend a night on the town so they need a babysitter to look after their children. They hire Ms. Botz through a babysitting service. Ms. Botz is later known to be the "Babysitter Bandit" and after tying up Bart and Lisa, she robs the family.
The NXT North American Championship is a wrestling title owned by WWE and competed for by the men of NXT. It was created as NXT's second-most-important men's championship on March 7, 2018, on an episode of "NXT". On that episode, NXT commissioner, William Regal said that there would be a ladder match between EC3, Killian Dain, Adam Cole, Ricochet, Lars Sullivan, and Velveteen Dream to decide the first champion. The match happened at NXT TakeOver: New Orleans and Adam Cole won it to become the first champion. Right now, the champion is Carmelo Hayes and he beat Cameron Grimes at NXT In Your House on June 4, 2022 to win the title.
Adwaita (meaning "one and only" in Sanskrit) (c. 1750 – 22 March 2006), also spelled Addwaita, was a male Aldabra giant tortoise. When he died, he was thought to be one of the longest-living animals in the world.
Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (August 15, 1928 – May 3, 2002) was a Somalia politician who served as the President of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. He previously served as the first Prime Minister of the Somali Republic for eleven days in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969.
Philipp Köhn (born 2 April 1998) is a Swiss football player. He plays for FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga as goalkeeper.
On 30 January 2021, Jadot announced that he would be running as a candidate in the 2022 French presidential election. In the primaries, he won 51.03 percent of the party’s votes, beating Sandrine Rousseau. He came in sixth place, winning 4.63% of the vote.
Laurean Rugambwa (July 12, 1912 – December 8, 1997) was a Tanzanian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He is known as the first cardinal from sub-Saharan Africa. Laurean Rugambwa was born in Bukongo, Tanganyika (modern Tanzania). He became a priest in 1943. In Rome, he studied Canon law at the Pontifical Urban College.
Júlio Botelho, also known as Julinho (; 29 July 1929 – 10 January 2003) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for the Brazil national team. He was nominated as the best player in the history of Italy's Fiorentina in 1996, helping to win a scudetti. He was recognised one of the finest wingers in Serie A history. He had 24 caps for Brazil and he netted 11 goals. He was regarded one of the best players at the World Cup Finals in 1954. He turned down a chance to play in the 1958 World Cup Finals in Sweden, giving the way for Garrincha to shine in the Finals. Known for his dribbling ability and powerful shot, A highly creative, talented, and dynamic player, with a slender build, Julinho usually played as a right winger, where he operated as a playmaker, and was known for his speed, vision, tactical sense, powerful shooting ability, and dribbling skills. He is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and considered as one of Brazil's best wingers ever.
Ted Lindsay (born Robert Blake Theodore Lindsay; July 29, 1925 – March 4, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. Lindsay played a career total of 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks.
Musée Condé is a French museum. It is located in Chantilly within the Château de Chantilly. That is north of Paris. It was given to the Institut de France, an academic society in 1840. At that time, it was redesigned to hold museum spaces. Remaining spaces became places for people to live. This was the building style of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Gabriela Alejandra Guzmán Pinal (born February 9, 1968), known professionally as Alejandra Guzmán, and nicknamed "La Reina de Corazones" (The Queen of Hearts) is a Mexican musician, singer, composer, and actress. She won a Latin Grammy. She is one of the most successful Mexican female singers.
Rustam Mammad Ibrahim oglu Ibragimbekov (; ; 5 February 1939 – 11 March 2022) was a Soviet-born Azerbaijani movie director, producer and screenwriter. His best known movie was "White Sun of the Desert" (1969).
Eeles Enok Landström (3 January 1932 – 29 June 2022) was a Finnish pole vaulter. He was also a businessman and politician. He won two European titles, in 1954 and 1958, and competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 1960. He was born in Viiala (present-day Akaa), Finland. From 1966 to 1972, he was a member of the Parliament of Finland as a member of the Liberals Party.
Julinho started his career with Corinthians and soon switched to Portuguesa. In his second game for the club, he already scored two goals, against America. After winning the Torneio Rio-São Paulo with Portuguesa in 1955, he was sold to the European Fiorentina for USD 5,500 and was a key player in winning the title in 1956. In 1957 he played with Fiorentina in the final of the European Cup I, which they lost to Real Madrid. In 1996, he was named the best player in Fiorentina's history. In 1958 he returned to Brazil to play for Palmeiras. He won the Campeonato Paulista twice there and in 1960 the club became the second Brazilian national champion.
Javanbakht was first graduated with a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the Shahid Beheshti University in 1996. She earned her first PhD in physical chemistry from the Pierre and Marie Curie University in 2002.Her first master's thesis was in physics. She moved to the University of Montreal to continue her postdoctoral research work in engineering and nanotechnology. She has studied and earned master's at Université du Québec à Montréal: in molecular biology in 2011 in Philosophy in 2016.
He also played for the national team, including at the 1954 World Cup. He scored in the group stage against Mexico and in the quarterfinals in the violent match that went down in history as the Battle of Bern. In 1958, he declined an invitation to play at the World Cup because he was playing in Italy at the time and felt that only players from the Brazilian league should be selected. He was also a member of the squad that won the 1952 Panamerican Championship, and that finished runners-up in the 1953 South American Championship and the 1964 Taça das Nações, he played 24 matches with 11 goals.
Disney Star (trade as STAR India Private Limited) is the largest media company of India. This company has 58 channels in eight languages. On 14 December 2017, The Walt Disney Company announced that it would acquire 21st Century Fox's Entertainment Division for $52.4 billion. Since Star India is owned by Fox, it was one of the assets acquired by Disney. STAR India announced it has successfully completed the integration of the broadcast business of MAA TV. The deal was estimated to be between Rs2,000 to 2,500 crore ($24 - $30million). Their STAR sports group planned to build a national sports network in India. The plan included broadcasting in Indian languages. On 14 November 2012, Star CJ Alive appointed Kenny Shin as CEO.
Geoffrey Lamont Holder (August 1, 1930 – October 5, 2014) was an Trinidadian movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, choreographer, director, dancer, painter, costume designer, and singer. Holder was known for his deep soft voice. He was in "The Wiz", "Annie", "Live and Let Die", "Bear in the Big Blue House", "Doctor Dolittle". He narrated "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". Holder won two Tony Awards in 1975 and a Drama Desk Award in 1975.
Issam Jad'aan Zahreddine (; 1961 – 18 October 2017) sometimes called as Issam Zaher Eldin or Issam Zaher al-Deen, was a Major General of the Syrian Republican Guard. He played a major role in the Syrian Civil War, leading Syrian government forces on several fronts. His most prominent role was the leadership of the surrounded Syrian forces during the over three-year long Siege of Deir ez-Zor.
Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu (22 September 1944 – 6 April 2022) was a Romanian fencer and sport leader. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. Derșidan-Ene-Pascu was born in Bucharest, Romania.
Keshav Chandra Dutt also spelt as Keshav Datt (29 December 1925 – 7 July 2021) was an Indian field hockey player and played as a halfback. He was a part of the team that won gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics. He made 22 international appearances for India and scored two goals in his career.
Ferg released his debut album, Trap Lord. It peaked at number nine on the ‘Billboard 200’ chart. He signed with ‘RCA Records’ and ‘Polo Grounds’ in August 2013.
In 2013, he won the ‘Rookie of the Year’ award at the ‘BET Hip Hop Awards’ and was also nominated for the ‘Video Director of the Year’ at the same award ceremony.
Wing Commander is a 1999 American Luxembourgian science fiction movie directed by Chris Roberts and was based on a video game which had the same name. It stars Freddie Prinze, Jr., Matthew Lillard, Saffron Burrows, David Suchet, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Warner, Mark Powley, Ginny Holder, Mark Hamill, Hugh Quarshie, Ken Bones, Paul Jerricho and was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Addison Morton Walker (September 3, 1923 – January 27, 2018), popularly known as Mort Walker, was an American comic artist. Walker was best known for creating the newspaper comic strips "Beetle Bailey" in 1950 and "Hi and Lois" in 1954. He has signed Addison to some of his strips.
István-Elod Tóth is a former Hungarian Olympian. He won the silver medal in wrestling, at the Olympic Games in Moscow, 1980. He was world Champion in 1979 and 1981.
John Lockwood Kipling (6 July 1837 – 26 January 1911) was an English art teacher, illustrator, and museum curator, who spent most of his career in British India. He was the father of the famous writer Rudyard Kipling. Most of the original illustrations for Rudyard's renowned "Kim (book)" (1901) were made by John Lockwood.
Julia Evelyn Morley (née Pritchard; born 25 October 1939) is a British businesswoman, charity worker, and former model. She is the chairman and CEO of the Miss World Organization. She is the widow of Miss World creator, the late Eric Morley.
Darryl Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964), better known by his stage name DMC, is an American rapper. He was a member of the hip hop group Run–D.M.C.
Dale Weldeau Jorgenson (May 7, 1933 – June 8, 2022) was an American economist. He was the Samuel W. Morris University Professor at Harvard University. He also taught at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He was Chairman of the Department of Economics from 1994 to 1997. He was born in Bozeman, Montana. In 1978, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Enyu Dinev Todorov (; 22 February 1943 – 26 May 2022) was a Bulgarian featherweight freestyle wrestler.
Pablo Montero (August 24, 1974, Torreón, Coahuila), is a Mexican singer and actor, he has participated in soap operas produced by Televisa in different roles.