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24046825 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wings%20%281968%20band%29 | Wings (1968 band) | Wings was a psychedelic folk rock band from the late sixties. The band members were veterans from an assortment of other sixties bands. Initially, the band was made up of Oz Bach of Spanky and Our Gang on bass, Pam Robins of Serendipity Singers sang, and on guitar Eddie Simon, younger brother of Paul Simon of Simon & G... |
56860948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Duffield | Kenneth Duffield | Kenneth Launcelot Duffield (31 May 1885 – 23 November 1958) was an Australian theatrical composer, writer and pastoralist.
Early life
Kenneth Duffield was born into a wealthy South Australian pastoral family. His grandfather was colonial politician Walter Duffield. He was educated at St Peter's College in Adelaide. ... |
34315642 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranald%20MacDonald%20%28founder%20of%20Clanranald%29 | Ranald MacDonald (founder of Clanranald) | Ranald MacDonald was the eponymous ancestor of the MacDonalds of Clanranald and the MacDonells of Glengarry. He was a son of John MacDonald, Lord of the Isles (d. 1386), and his first wife Amie MacRory. John granted Ranald the lands of Garmoran, which he had acquired through his marriage to Amie. This grant may have be... |
57398416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Henry-Larivi%C3%A8re | Pierre Henry-Larivière | Pierre François Joachim Henry Larivière or La Rivière, known as Henry-Larivière, (b. Falaise, 6 December 1761, d. Paris 3 November 1838), was a French politician and député for Calvados to the Convention.
Revolution and Convention
A lawyer in Falause, he espoused the ideas of the Jacobins. Elected to the National Asse... |
5951234 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skat%20%28yacht%29 | Skat (yacht) | Skat is a luxury yacht built by Lürssen of Bremen, Germany as project 9906, a number prominently displayed on the hull in a typeface matching that of military vessels. The project started in November 1999 and the yacht launched in 2002. The owner was Charles Simonyi, a former Software Engineer from Microsoft and the fi... |
30406305 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen%20Passat%20%28B6%29 | Volkswagen Passat (B6) | The Volkswagen Passat (B6 & B7) is a front-engine D-segment large family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen from 2005 to 2010 (B6) and from 2010 to 2015 (B7, facelift). Respectively the six and seventh generation Passat, and internally designated B6 and B7, they were marketed in sedan and wagon bodystyles in f... |
56847880 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragmentation%20%28medicine%29 | Fragmentation (medicine) | In medicine, fragmentation is an operation that breaks of solid matter in a body part into pieces. Physical force (e.g., manual force, ultrasonic force), applied directly or indirectly through intervening body parts, are used to break down the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal by-product of... |
3405308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerson%20von%20Bleichr%C3%B6der | Gerson von Bleichröder | Gerson von Bleichröder (22 December 1822 – 18 February 1893) was a Jewish German banker.
Bleichröder was born in Berlin. He was the eldest son of Samuel Bleichröder, who founded the banking firm of S. Bleichröder in 1803 in Berlin. Gerson first joined the family business in 1839. In 1855 upon the death of his father... |
53252310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer%20Mountain%20Campground | Deer Mountain Campground | Deer Mountain Campground is located on U.S. Route 3 in Connecticut Lakes State Forest in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. Activities include camping, picnicking, canoeing and fishing. The campground is adjacent to the Connecticut River between Second and Third Connecticut Lakes and is just five minutes south of the Canadian ... |
68916225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaleo | Monaleo | Leondra Roshawn Gay (born April 24, 2001), known by her stage name Monaleo (pronounced mon-a-lee-o) is an American rapper and singer-songwriter based in Houston. She released her debut single, "Beating Down Yo Block," on February 24, 2021.
Early life
Gay originates from El Paso and grew up in Houston, Texas. She atte... |
71645948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20property%20graph | Code property graph | In computer science, a code property graph (CPG) is a computer program representation that captures syntactic structure, control flow, and data dependencies in a property graph. The concept was originally introduced to identify security vulnerabilities in C and C++ system code, but has since been employed to analyze we... |
5610967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutorius%20Priscus | Clutorius Priscus | Clutorius Priscus (c. 20 BC – AD 21) was a Roman poet.
Priscus was paid an honorarium by the Roman Emperor Tiberius to produce a panegyric for his nephew and adopted son Germanicus upon his death in AD 19.
Two years later, Tiberius' son Drusus Julius Caesar fell ill but recovered. During that illness, Priscus prepar... |
4544305 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locorotondo | Locorotondo | Locorotondo (Barese: ) is a town and municipality of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy, with a population of about 14,000. It is situated between Martina Franca and Alberobello in the Valle d'Itria, a green stretch of countryside dotted with the famous whitewashed cone-roofed trulli houses. Locoroto... |
37538106 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica%20Dobson | Jessica Dobson | Jessica Dobson (born 1984) is an American singer and multi-instrumentalist. She has performed with several musicians and bands, including Beck, Conor Oberst, Spoon, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and American indie rock band The Shins, as well as being a solo artist. She is currently fronting and playing guitar for her own band, Dee... |
1278560 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlechter | Schlechter | Schlechter is a family surname of German origin, which literally means “worse”. Notable people with this surname:
Carl Schlechter (1874–1918), Austrian chess master
Emanuel Schlechter (1906–1943), Polish lyricist, composer, writer
Lambert Schlechter (born 1941), Luxembourg author
Rudolf Schlechter (1872–1925), Ger... |
15856097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20R%C3%B6hrig | Hans Röhrig | Hans Röhrig (4 November 1919 – 13 July 1943) was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Hans Röhrig was credited with 75 victories. He recorded 56 victories over the Eastern Front and 19 victories recorded over the Western Front.
In the War
Han... |
69667086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo%20Ferm%C3%A9 | Eduardo Fermé | Eduardo Fermé is an Argentinian computer scientist and philosopher known for his work in belief revision and non monotonic reasoning. He is Full Professor at the University of Madeira.
Career
Fermé studied Computer Science at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, graduating in 1991. After that, he obtained a doctoral degr... |
19236020 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20Evening%20News%20Theatre%20Awards | Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards | The Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards (MENTA) were a theatre awards ceremony that recognised live theatre within Greater Manchester. They were administered by the Manchester Evening News, and presented at an annual ceremony in Manchester, England. The awards were for regional and nationally touring productions an... |
32655380 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izhmorsky%20District | Izhmorsky District | Izhmorsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Izhmorsky Municipal District. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-typ... |
46512526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20New%20Zealand%20M%C4%81ori%20AFL%20players | List of New Zealand Māori AFL players | This is a non-exhaustive list of Australian Football League players of Māori descent, an ethnic group from New Zealand.
Australian Football League
Paul Bower
Greg Broughton
Danny Dickfos
Donald Dickie
Moana Hope
Dustin Martin
Daniel McAlister
Brett Peake
Brian Peake
Shane Savage
Wayne Schwass
Marley Willi... |
33546082 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011%20European%20Track%20Championships%20%E2%80%93%20Women%27s%20sprint | 2011 European Track Championships – Women's sprint | The Women's sprint was held on 22 October 2011 with 23 riders participating.
Medalists
Results
Qualifying
Fastest 24 riders advanced to 1/16 finals, the qualifying was held at 12:05.
1/16 Finals
Winner of each heat qualified to 1/8 Finals, the races were held at 13:16.
1/8 Finals
Winner of each heat qualified to 1... |
62440626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo%20Verde%20International%20Film%20Festival | Cabo Verde International Film Festival | The Cabo Verde International Film Festival (CVIFF) is a film festival in Cape Verde first established in 2010.
about 200 films have been screened at the festival. While CVIFF has received entries from other nations, most films screened are from the host country.
Management
CVIFF's executive producer is Suely Neves... |
52425290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship%20in%20Spain | Censorship in Spain | Censorship in Spain involves the suppression of speech or public communication and raises issues of freedom of speech.
The non-profit Reporters Without Borders, on its 2020 report, placed the country in the 29 out of 180 position with respect its level of freedom of the press. It cited the Law on Citizen Security, als... |
5702061 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyundai%20Super%20Truck%20Medium | Hyundai Super Truck Medium | The Hyundai Super Truck Medium (hangul:현대 슈퍼 중형트럭) is a line of medium-duty commercial vehicle by Hyundai Motor Company. The range was primarily available as cargo and dump truck. Its model truck name is 'Hyundai', but in USA and Canada market the brand name is 'Bering', manufacture from 1999 or 2001.
Most medium-dut... |
72061219 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripolitania%20expedition%20%28523%29 | Tripolitania expedition (523) | The Tripolitania expedition or the Oea expedition was a battle in 523 between various nomadic Berber ("Moor") confederations of Tripolitania led by Cabaon which previously seized lots of territory from, and raided several settlements of the Vandal Kingdom, and king Thrasamund of the Vandals who was attempting to restor... |
19834719 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20Genius | Animal Genius | Animal Genius is a puzzle video game released for the Leapster in 2006, Nintendo DS in 2007 and Windows in 2003. Jack DeVries, writing for IGN, gave the game a score of 6.5/10, concluding that it is a decent title for young children with an interest in animals.
Gameplay
Animal Genius consists of mini-games that test a... |
40794528 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kheyrabad%2C%20West%20Azerbaijan | Kheyrabad, West Azerbaijan | Kheyrabad (, also Romanized as Kheyrābād) is a village in Mokriyan-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 956, in 216 families.
References
Populated places in Miandoab County |
27163977 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalouia | Khalouia | Khalouia is a town and commune in Mascara Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 4,984.
References
Communes of Mascara Province |
41799855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography%20of%20finance | Geography of finance | Geography of finance (or financial geography) is a branch of economic geography that focuses on issues of financial globalization and the geographic patterns of finance. It studies the effects of state sovereignty, culture and different kinds of barriers that affect the spatial distribution of finance, such as uneven d... |
32833567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011%20US%20Open%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20singles%20qualifying | 2011 US Open – Men's singles qualifying | The men’s qualifying singles event began on 23 August in New York and was completed over four days through to and including the 26 August.
Seeds
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Lukáš Lacko
Rogério Dutra da Silva
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixt... |
49661156 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Roberts%20%28poet%29 | Tony Roberts (poet) | Tony Roberts (born 1949) is a contemporary English poet and critic.
Biography
Roberts was born in Doncaster. He was educated at the then Didsbury College and, on a Drapers’ Company of London Scholarship, at The College of William and Mary in Virginia, where he completed an M.A. in literature. After teaching in Willi... |
71575052 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%20TCCB%20Open | 2022 TCCB Open | The 2022 TCCB Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2022 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Collonge-Bellerive, Switzerland between 28 August and 4 September 2022.
Champions
Singles
Lucrezia Stefanini ... |
18795018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997%20FINA%20Short%20Course%20World%20Championships%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20200m%20breaststroke | 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Men's 200m breaststroke | The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 200 metres breaststroke event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on the third day of the competition, on Saturday 20 April 1997 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Finals
See also
1996 Men's Olympic Games 200m Breaststroke
1997 Men's European LC Championshi... |
18916733 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Clapp | Stephen Clapp | Stephen Clapp (November 27, 1939 – January 26, 2014) was a violinist and Dean Emeritus of the Juilliard School.
Education
Clapp earned the B.M degree from the Oberlin Conservatory and the M.S. degree from the Juilliard School. He was a student of Dorothy DeLay, Ivan Galamian, and Andor Toth. He studied chamber music ... |
41548403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirendolol | Spirendolol | Spirendolol is a beta adrenergic receptor antagonist.
References
Beta blockers
Spiro compounds |
47211913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Foerster%20equation | Von Foerster equation | The McKendrick–von Foerster equation is a linear first-order partial differential equation encountered in several areas of mathematical biology – for example, demography and cell proliferation modeling; it is applied when age structure is an important feature in the mathematical model. It was first presented by Anderso... |
55729819 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocese%20of%20Marsabit | Diocese of Marsabit | Diocese of Marsabit may refer to:
One of the Anglican dioceses of Mount Kenya
Roman Catholic Diocese of Marsabit |
57294429 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory%20haven | Regulatory haven | A regulatory haven is jurisdictions that have light financial regulation system. They often associated with having more lenient tax regulation which allows them to function as a tax haven, and for having financial secrecy. Regulatory havens can be a state, country, or territory which maintains a system of financial se... |
3216647 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNPA | UNPA | UNPA may refer to:
United National Progressive Alliance, a political grouping in India
United Nations Parliamentary Assembly, a proposed elected parliament for the UN
United Nations Postal Administration, the postal system of the UN
United Nations Protected Area (UNFICYP), Cyprus; see UNFICYP
United Nations Protected... |
57141681 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questprobe%20featuring%20Human%20Torch%20and%20the%20Thing | Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing | Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing is the third video game in the Questprobe series.
Reception
John Sweeney for Page 6 said: "It's got some pretty pictures – if you don't mind waiting while they load".
Derek Brewster for Crash wrote: "This third release shows little care for what the British adventure mar... |
30913499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme%20Fishing%20with%20Robson%20Green | Extreme Fishing with Robson Green | Extreme Fishing with Robson Green is a factual entertainment show broadcast on Channel 5. The show sees actor and fishing enthusiast Robson Green travel around the world in search of the greatest fishing destinations. There have been five series to date. A spin-off series entitled Robson's Extreme Fishing Challenge beg... |
45387753 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alto%20Lindoso%20Dam | Alto Lindoso Dam | Alto Lindoso Dam () is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the Lima River. It is located in the municipality Ponte da Barca, in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. The dam lies in Peneda-Gerês National Park close to the border with Spain. The reservoir created by the dam is known as Alto Lindoso reservoir or Lindo... |
13198192 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preez | Preez | Preez or du Preez may refer to:
Cornell du Preez, South African rugby player
Dillon du Preez, South African cricketer
Fourie du Preez, South African rugby player
Frik du Preez, former South African rugby player
Jackie du Preez, South African cricketer
Jan du Preez, former South African rugby player
Michau du Preez, Nam... |
59535256 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabre%20Insurance | Sabre Insurance | Sabre Insurance is an insurer specialising in the car insurance market. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
History
The company was founded by Angus Ball and Keith Morris in 1982. It was acquired by General Accident in 1996 and became part of CGU in 1998 and of Aviva in 2000 before being subject of a management... |
18326695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%C5%84czyce%2C%20Kuyavian-Pomeranian%20Voivodeship | Kończyce, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | Kończyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Nowe, north-east of Świecie, and north of Toruń.
References
Villages in Świecie County |
5602242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tannehill%20Ironworks | Tannehill Ironworks | The Tannehill Ironworks is the central feature of Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park near the unincorporated town of McCalla in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Tannehill Furnace, it was a major supplier of iron for Confederate ordnance. Remains of the old furnace... |
7164131 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Roberts | Mark Roberts | Mark Roberts may refer to:
Mark Roberts (actor) (1921–2006), American stage, film and television actor
Mark Roberts (archaeologist) (born 1961), English archaeologist
Mark Roberts (Australian footballer) (born 1965), Australian rules footballer
Mark Roberts (businessman), Welsh businessman
Mark Roberts (footballer... |
8077467 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS%20Etruria | RMS Etruria | RMS Etruria was a transatlantic ocean liner built by John Elder & Co of Glasgow, Scotland in 1884 for Cunard Line. Etruria and her sister ship were the last two Cunarders that were fitted with auxiliary sails. Both ships were among the fastest and largest liners then in service. Etruria was completed in March 1885, tw... |
15765948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ersan%20Kele%C5%9F | Ersan Keleş | Ersan Keleş (also known as Ersan Keles in Belgium) (born January 12, 1987) is a Turkish-Belgian futsal player. He currently plays for Paraske Bowl Morlanwelz and previously played for Charleroi Action 21.
He is a member of the Turkey national futsal team in the UEFA Futsal Championship.
References
External links
... |
4577927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%20State%20Route%20271 | California State Route 271 | State Route 271 (SR 271) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs along a former routing of U.S. Route 101 (US 101) in Mendocino and Humboldt counties. It also connects with State Route 1 just before that route's terminus with US 101 in Leggett. After US 101 was realigned, SR 271 was reduced to bein... |
62786683 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porfirio%20de%20Le%C3%B3n | Porfirio de León | Porfirio de León (born 13 November 1956) is a Puerto Rican weightlifter. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
References
1956 births
Living people
Puerto Rican male weightlifters
Olympic weightlifters for Puerto Rico
Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Place of birth missing (li... |
1520276 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Brophy%20%28ice%20hockey%29 | John Brophy (ice hockey) | John Duncan Brophy (January 20, 1933 – May 23, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey coach and hockey player who spent most of his career in minor professional leagues, including 18 years as a player in the Eastern Hockey League and 13 seasons as a coach in the East Coast Hockey League. From 1986 to 1988 the native of Antigo... |
594346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inabe%20District%2C%20Mie | Inabe District, Mie | is a district located in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 26,312 and a population density of 1,161.2 people per km2. The total area is 22.66 km2.
Towns and villages
Tōin
Mergers
December 1, 2003 - The towns of Inabe, Hokusei, Daian, and Fujiwara merged to form the new ci... |
19471704 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mankompu%20Sivasankara%20Pillai | Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai | Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai, of Kerala in south India, was a Kathakali artist of the classical dance-drama's southern style. Noted for his consummate depiction of pachcha, kathi and minukku roles, he is a disciple of Chenganoor Raman Pillai.
Born in Mankompu of Kuttanad belt in Alappuzha district, Pillai has also lear... |
55468524 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wraith%20%28Yuri%20Watanabe%29 | Wraith (Yuri Watanabe) | Wraith (Yuriko "Yuri" Watanabe) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, typically in stories featuring the superhero Spider-Man. She was created as a replacement for Jean DeWolff, a police detective and member of Spider-Man's supporting cast who was killed off during the 1... |
51172017 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ge%20Huijie | Ge Huijie | Ge Huijie / 葛荟婕 (born February 22, 1987) is a Chinese model. In 2002, she won the NICE cup, and was runner-up in 2004 at the Pierre Cardin International Model Contest. At 17, she entered a relationship with Wang Feng, a Chinese rock musician, breaking up two years later. She has also acted in some films and television ... |
62395294 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%20European%20Tour%20Qualifying%20School%20graduates | 2019 European Tour Qualifying School graduates |
This is a list of the 28 players who earned 2020 European Tour cards through Q School in 2019.
2020 European Tour rookie
First-time member in 2020 but ineligible for Rookie of the Year award
2020 and 2021 results
Due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 European Tour season, all of the graduates ret... |
18624945 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True%20Blood | True Blood | True Blood is an American fantasy horror drama television series produced and created by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a series of novels by Charlaine Harris.
The series revolves around Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin), a telepathic waitress living in the fictional rural town of Bon Temps, L... |
44911515 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payback%20%282015%29 | Payback (2015) | The 2015 Payback was the third annual Payback professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It took place on May 17, 2015, at the Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland and was the first Payback held outside of the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. The theme of the event was w... |
66425287 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh%20Auchincloss%20%28immunologist%29 | Hugh Auchincloss (immunologist) | Hugh Auchincloss, Jr., (pronounced: aa-kuhn-klaas; born March 15, 1949) is an American immunologist and physician serving as the acting director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 2023. He previously served as the principal deputy director between 2006 and 2022. He was previously a trans... |
2006532 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Georgia%20gubernatorial%20election | 2006 Georgia gubernatorial election | The 2006 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Georgia incumbent Republican Governor Sonny Perdue ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor. Governor Perdue was renominated by the Republican Party, defeating a minor opponent in the process, while Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor n... |
10517400 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1718%20in%20art | 1718 in art | Events from the year 1718 in art.
Events
Arnold Houbraken publishes his biographical work De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen ("The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters and Woman Artists").
Paintings
Jonathan Richardson – Alexander Pope and his dog, Bounce
Jacob van Schuppen – Prince ... |
32280943 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hale%20Barns%20%28ward%29 | Hale Barns (ward) | Hale Barns is an electoral ward of Trafford covering the village of Hale Barns and parts of the villages of Hale and Timperley.
The ward was created in 2004, mostly from the Hale ward but it also included a small part of Village ward.
Councillors
Since 2022, the councillors are Dylan Butt (Conservative), Dave Morgan... |
9758209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beguildy | Beguildy | Beguildy () is a village and community in Powys, Wales.
It lies in a remote tract of countryside, northwest of Knighton, on the B4355 road to Newtown, near the headwaters of the River Teme, at an elevation of .
The village has a pub, the Radnorshire Arms, a post office, and a place of worship. Beguildy Church in Wal... |
10893058 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Pirawarth | Bad Pirawarth | Bad Pirawarth is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in Lower Austria in Austria.
Geography
Bad Pirawarth lies near Vienna in Lower Austria in the valley of the Weidenbach, which flows into the March River. It is 18 km from Gänserndorf. About 17 percent of the municipality is forested.
Subdivisions
Bad Pirawarth
... |
65061932 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20James%20North%20Western | Saint James North Western | Saint James North Western is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was one of the 32 constituencies fixed in the new constitution granted to Jamaica in 1944. The cons... |
46764421 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Wyndham%20%28of%20Tale%29 | Thomas Wyndham (of Tale) | Sir Thomas Wyndham ( – May 1713) was an English politician. He sat in the House of Commons of England from 1673 to 1679 as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Minehead, then from 1679 to 1689 for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight).
He was the oldest son of Sir Edmund Wyndham of Tale, Devon and the brother of Sir Charles Wyndham and... |
37575674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathon%20High%20School%20%28Wisconsin%29 | Marathon High School (Wisconsin) | Marathon High School is a public secondary school located in Marathon City, Wisconsin, United States. It has an enrollment of roughly 250 students in grades 9 through 12.
In 2007 the school received the United States Department of Education Blue Ribbon School Program Award.
General
School motto: "Our Children, Our ... |
3219942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Warren%20%28musician%29 | Chris Warren (musician) | Christopher P. Warren (May 27, 1967 – June 12, 2016) was an American musician who performed in numerous bands, the last being New York band Bro-Kin. He is best known for being the lead singer in The DX Band (sometimes referred to as The Chris Warren Band), a group who performed entrance themes for many stars and shows ... |
64580700 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostyslav%20Dehtyar | Rostyslav Dehtyar | Rostyslav Vladyslavovych Dehtyar (, also transliterated Dehtiar, born 30 March 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Polish III liga club Podlasie Biała Podlaska.
Club career
MFK Zemplín Michalovce
Dehtyar made his Fortuna Liga debut for Zemplín Michalovce against Spartak Trnava o... |
1059742 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire%20brick | Fire brick | A fire brick, firebrick, fireclay brick, or refractory brick is a block of ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces. A refractory brick is built primarily to withstand high temperature, but will also usually have a low thermal conductivity for greater energy efficiency. Usually dense ... |
50670026 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan%20national%20football%20team%20results%20%281992%E2%80%931999%29 | Azerbaijan national football team results (1992–1999) | This article details the fixtures and results of the Azerbaijan national football team in 1990s (between 1992 and 1999).
1992–1999
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
References
1992
football team results
1993 in Azerbaijani sport
1994 in Azerbaijani sport
1995 in Azerbaijani sport
1996 in Azerbaijani sp... |
33601734 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A8k%C3%A8r%C3%A8 | Sèkèrè | Sèkèrè or Sèrèkè is a town and arrondissement in the Borgou Department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sinendé. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total populatio... |
23675346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Herndon%20%28artist%29 | Charles Herndon (artist) | Charles "Chuck" Herndon is an American artist, creating sculptures in stone, metal, and wood, as well as works in painting and photography. He recently retired from Columbus College of Art and Design as Professor Emeritus and presently works out of his studios on Kelleys Island in Lake Erie: a sculpture studio built in... |
45353804 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Elzy | Amanda Elzy | Amanda Belle Elzy (unknown–2004) was a pioneering African-American educator. She graduated from Rust High School in 1929 and from Rust College in 1934. She worked as Supervisor of Negro Schools in Leflore County, Mississippi, then became the first black assistant superintendent in the county, and was one of the founder... |
2162662 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9-Jacques%20Garnerin | André-Jacques Garnerin | André-Jacques Garnerin (31 January 176918 August 1823) was a French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute. He was appointed Official Aeronaut of France.
Biography
Garnerin was born in Paris. He was captured by British troops during the first phase of the French Revolutionary Wars 1792–1797, turned ove... |
62173685 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leshchevka | Leshchevka | Leshchevka () is a rural locality (a village) in Tiginskoye Rural Settlement, Vozhegodsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 39 as of 2002.
Geography
Leshchevka is located 18 km west of Vozhega (the district's administrative centre) by road. Nikitinskaya is the nearest rural locality.
References
... |
51225603 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marugalpatty | Marugalpatty | Marugalpatty is a village in Theni District, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located western 18 km from Periyakulam and south 15 km from Andipatti.
Villages in Theni district |
34269131 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain%20Guillerm | Alain Guillerm | Alain Guillerm (9 April 1944 – 25 June 2005) was a French historian.
1944 births
2005 deaths
French communists
Writers from Paris
Unified Socialist Party (France) politicians
French male writers |
4385157 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral%20sacral%20artery | Lateral sacral artery | The lateral sacral arteries is an artery in the pelvis that arises from the posterior division of the internal iliac artery. It later splits into two smaller branches, a superior and an inferior.
Structure
The lateral sacral artery is the second branch of the posterior division of the internal iliac artery. It is a p... |
41865132 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Hogan%20%28Illinois%20politician%29 | Daniel Hogan (Illinois politician) | Daniel Hogan (1849-1912) was an Irish American politician and telegrapher. Coming from Ireland to Pulaski County, Illinois with his parents at a young age, Hogan studied telegraphy in his youth. These skills were valuable during the Civil War and Hogan traveled with Ulysses S. Grant to several major battles. After a st... |
39599576 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie%2C%20Whitley%20County%2C%20Kentucky | Dixie, Whitley County, Kentucky | Dixie (also Polly Town) is an unincorporated community in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Whitley County, Kentucky
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky |
28814785 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring%20Valley%2C%20Arkansas | Spring Valley, Arkansas | Spring Valley, Arkansas may refer to:
Spring Valley, Lonoke County, Arkansas
Spring Valley, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Spring Valley, Washington County, Arkansas
or
Valley Springs, Arkansas |
44618084 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furuviksparken | Furuviksparken | Furuvik Zoo () is an amusement park and zoo in Furuvik, Sweden.
Location
The zoo is located in Furuvik, near Gävle, Sweden.
History
Furuviksparken was founded in 1900 by Oscar Jakobsson and officially opened by count Olle Cronstedt. In 1938 the zoo was bought by Gösta Nygren, who managed the zoo for 45 years. Nygr... |
571143 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Augustus%20Semlin | Charles Augustus Semlin | Charles Augustus "Charlie" Semlin (December 4, 1836 – November 2, 1927) was a Canadian politician and rancher.
Born near Barrie, Upper Canada, Semlin worked there as a schoolteacher until 1862 when he moved to British Columbia during the gold rush to become a prospector. Failing at that, he took work under Clement Fra... |
22419392 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmel%20Shama | Carmel Shama | Carmel Shama-Hacohen (, born 16 August 1973) is an Israeli lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Likud in two spells between 2009 and 2014, before becoming Israel's envoy to the OECD, UNESCO and the Council of Europe. In 2018 he was elected mayor of Ramat Gan.
Early life
Born in Ramat Gan, Sh... |
14516147 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920%20East%20Prussian%20plebiscite | 1920 East Prussian plebiscite | The East Prussian plebiscite (), also known as the Allenstein and Marienwerder plebiscite or Warmia, Masuria and Powiśle plebiscite (), was a plebiscite for the self-determination of the regions of southern Warmia (Ermland), Masuria (Mazury, Masuren) and Powiśle, which had been in parts of the East Prussian Government ... |
40595074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim%20Chin%20Tsong | Lim Chin Tsong | Lim Chin Tsong (; ) was a Burmese Chinese tycoon and merchant, with business interests ranging from rice to oil. Throughout his career, he served as the sole partner of Lim Soo Hean & Company, originally established by his father, a Chinese emigre to Burma.
During his own lifetime he was known as the most successful C... |
47366992 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallinger | Wallinger | Wallinger is a surname which may refer to:
Sir Geoffrey Wallinger (1903–1979), British ambassador
Sir John Wallinger (1869–1931), British intelligence officer
Karl Wallinger (born 1957), Welsh musician, songwriter and record producer
Mark Wallinger (born 1959), British artist
Noel Wallinger (1865–1948), English-born ... |
14788064 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaret%20Summit | Minaret Summit | Minaret Summit is a mountain pass on Highway 203 in the central Sierra Nevada. The pass, lying on the Madera-Mono County border, is within the Mammoth Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest and located near Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes, and Mammoth Mountain. The elevation of the pass is about .... |
59310865 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Byllyngtre | William Byllyngtre | William Byllyngtre was the member of the Parliament of England for Marlborough for the parliament of May 1413.
References
Members of Parliament for Marlborough
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
English MPs May 1413 |
37968412 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saidabad%2C%20South%20Khorasan | Saidabad, South Khorasan | Saidabad (, also Romanized as Sa‘īdābād and Saiyidābād; also known as Seyyedābād) is a village in Kavir Rural District, Deyhuk District, Tabas County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 74, in 16 families.
References
Populated places in Tabas County |
30748496 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Martin%20%28bishop%29 | Henry Martin (bishop) | Henry David Martin (30 June 1889 – 27 March 1971) was an Anglican bishop in the middle third of the 20th century.
Born in London, England and educated at St Paul's School, London and the University of Toronto, he was ordained in 1916. He began his career at as a curate at St Luke, St John. After this he held a further... |
70036960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neny | Neny | Neny may refer to:
People
Mohamed El Neny
Places
Neny Bay
Neny Fjord
Neny Glacier
Neny Island |
12974357 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilan%20Bakhar | Ilan Bakhar | Ilan Bakhar (; born May 17, 1975, in Ramat Gan) is a retired Israeli footballer who played as a right defender.
Football career
During his 14-year professional career, Bakhar played for seven different clubs in his country. He also had two unassuming stints abroad: with Racing de Santander in Spain, being part of the ... |
4332981 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization%20of%20the%20government%20of%20Thailand | Organization of the government of Thailand | Thailand is a unitary state in Southeast Asia. The administrative services of the executive branch of the government are regulated by the National Government Organisation Act, BE 2534 (1991) (พระราชบัญญัติระเบียบบริหารราชการแผ่นดิน พ.ศ. 2534). Under this Act, the services are divided into three levels: central, provinc... |
40833679 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diduga%20albida | Diduga albida | Diduga albida is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in New Guinea.
References
Nudariina
Moths described in 1914 |
24560079 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.%20Swamikannu | T. Swamikannu | T. Swamikannu was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Chengam constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977, 1980, and 1984 elections.
References
Tamil Nadu MLAs 1977–1980
Tamil Nadu MLAs 19... |
3080636 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20W.%20Wilson%20Company | H. W. Wilson Company | The H. W. Wilson Company, Inc. is a publisher and indexing company that was founded in 1898 and is located in The Bronx, New York. It provides print and digital content aimed at patrons of public school, college, and professional libraries in both the United States and internationally. The company also provides indexin... |
18846440 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C9%99%C5%9F%C9%99di%20H%C3%BCseynli | Məşədi Hüseynli | Məşədi Hüseynli (also, Məşədhüseynli, Meshadiguseynli, and Mashaduseynly) is a village and municipality in the Jalilabad Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 107.
References
Populated places in Jalilabad District (Azerbaijan) |
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