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Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game In a Major League Baseball game played on June 2, 2010, at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga nearly became the 21st pitcher in Major League history to throw a perfect game. Facing the Cleveland Indians, Galarraga retired the first 26 batte...
Blondi Blondi (1941 – 29 April 1945) was Adolf Hitler's German Shepherd, a gift as a puppy from Martin Bormann in 1941. Blondi stayed with Hitler even after his move into the "Führerbunker" located underneath the garden of the Reich Chancellery on 16 January 1945.
Martin Bormann Martin Bormann (17 June 1900 – 2 May 1945) was a prominent official in Nazi Germany as head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. He gained immense power within the Third Reich by using his position as Adolf Hitler's private secretary to control the flow of information and access to Hitler.
Martin Adolf Bormann Martin Adolf Bormann ((1930--)14 1930 in Grünwald – in Herdecke) was a German theologian laicized Roman Catholic priest, the eldest of the ten children of Martin Bormann and a godson of Adolf Hitler.
List of Adolf Hitler's personal staff Adolf Hitler, as Führer and Reich Chancellor and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Nazi Germany, employed a personal staff, which represented different branches and offices throughout his political career. He maintained a group of aides-de-camp and adjutants, including Marti...
Albert Bormann Albert Bormann (2 September 19028 April 1989) was a German National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) officer, who rose to the rank of "Gruppenführer" ("Generalleutnant") during World War II. Bormann served as an adjutant to Adolf Hitler, and was the younger brother of Martin Bormann.
Mass suicides in 1945 Nazi Germany During the final weeks of the Third Reich and the war in Europe, many civilians, government officials and military personnel throughout Nazi Germany committed suicide. Aside from high-ranking Nazi officials like Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler, Philipp Bouhler and Mart...
Enabling Act of 1933 The Enabling Act (German: "Ermächtigungsgesetz ") was a 1933 Weimar Constitution amendment that gave the German Cabinet – in effect, Chancellor Adolf Hitler – the power to enact laws without the involvement of the Reichstag. It passed in both the Reichstag and Reichsrat on 24 March 1933, and was si...
Vorbunker The Vorbunker (upper bunker or forward bunker) was an underground concrete structure originally intended to be a temporary air-raid shelter for Adolf Hitler and his guards and servants. It was located behind the large reception hall that was added onto the old Reich Chancellery, in Berlin, Germany, in 1936. T...
Religious views of Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler's religious beliefs have been a matter of debate; the wide consensus of historians consider him to have been irreligious and anti-Christian. In light of evidence such as his vocal rejection of the tenets of Christianity as a teenager, numerous private statements to confidant...
Hitler's Table Talk "Hitler's Table Talk" (German: "Tischgespräche im Führerhauptquartier") is the title given to a series of World War II monologues delivered by Adolf Hitler, which were transcribed from 1941 to 1944. Hitler's remarks were recorded by Heinrich Heim, Henry Picker, and Martin Bormann, and later publishe...
Legal Profession Admission Board The Legal Profession Admission Board is the statutory authority responsible for the admission of lawyers in New South Wales. It was formerly two separate boards; the Barristers Admission Board and the Solicitors Admission Board. The "Legal Profession Act 1993" introduced common admissio...
March 1913 tornado outbreak sequence The March 1913 tornado outbreak sequence was a devastating series of tornado outbreaks that affected the northern Great Plains, the Southern United States, and sections of the upper Midwest over a two-day-long period between March 21–23, 1913. Composed of two outbreaks, the sequence...
Convention (meeting) A convention, in the sense of a meeting, is a gathering of individuals who meet at an arranged place and time in order to discuss or engage in some common interest. The most common conventions are based upon industry, profession, and fandom. Trade conventions typically focus on a particular industr...
Gilbert Yvel Gilbert Ramon Yvel (born June 30, 1976) is a retired Dutch mixed martial artist associated with the Vos Gym in the Netherlands. Yvel mostly competed as a Heavyweight, but also competed as a Light Heavyweight in the final two fights of his career. A professional competitor for 16 years from 1997-2013, Yvel ...
Chris Dolman Christiaan "Chris" Dolman (born February 17, 1945) is a Dutch retired martial artist and professional wrestler. He won a silver medal at the European championship in judo and a gold at the world championship in Sambo, counting as the first non-Russian sambo world champion, and has over 40 national and 10 i...
List of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks This page lists tornadoes and tornado outbreaks which have touched down in Canada prior to the 21st century. On average, there are around 80 confirmed and unconfirmed tornadoes that touch down in Canada each year, with most occurring in Southern Ontario, the southern Can...
Gilbert of Glenluce Gilbert (died 1253) was a 13th-century Cistercian monk, abbot and bishop. His first appearance in the sources occurs under the year 1233, for which year the "Chronicle of Melrose" reported that "Sir Gilbert, the abbot of Glenluce, resigned his office, in the chapter of Melrose; and there he made his...
Ivan Hippolyte Ivan "The Hydro" Hippolyte (born October 7, 1964) is a Dutch-Surinamese former kickboxer World champion. He is currently a martial arts coach at the Vos Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the same gym he used to fight out of during his active career. He is a former sparring partner and teammate of four time ...
Nurse stereotypes A stereotype is a generalized idea or image about a particular person or thing that is often oversimplified and offensive. Stereotypes are victim of prejudice when negative portrayals of a group are untrue of individual members. Nursing has been stereotyped throughout the history of the profession. A ...
Kazuyuki Fujita Kazuyuki Fujita (藤田 和之 , Fujita Kazuyuki ) (born October 16, 1970) is a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and a former amateur wrestler. He has fought in mixed martial arts promotions including Pride Fighting Championships, K-1 and World Victory Road. He competes in mixed martial arts...
Bracebridge Heath Bracebridge Heath is a commuter village located approximately 2 mi south from the city and county town of Lincoln, England. It lies at the junction of two major roads the A15 to Sleaford and the A607 to Grantham, and was (until modern systems of local government were introduced in the 19th century) pa...
Backford Cross Backford Cross is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, England. It is a suburb of the town of Ellesmere Port and part of Cheshire West and Chester. Backford Cross is located around the A41/A5117 junction, south of Great Sutton and about 1.5 mi north of the village of Backford, near Chester. Backf...
Markfield Markfield is a commuter village in both the National Forest and Charnwood Forest and in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. The settlement dates back to at least the time of the Norman conquest and is mentioned in the Domesday Book under the name Merchenefeld. A variant of this is s...
Woodhouse, Leicestershire Woodhouse, often known to locals as Old Woodhouse, is a small village in the heart of Charnwood, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,319, including around 300 term-time boarders at the Defence College. Located between the larger Woodhouse Eaves and Quorn villag...
Robey-Peters Gun-Carrier The Robey-Peters Gun-Carrier was a British three-seater armed tractor biplane designed and built by Robey & Company Limited at Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS).
Whetstone, Leicestershire Whetstone is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It has a population of 12,000 and largely acts as a commuter village for Leicester, five miles to the north. The population at the 2011 census was 6,556. Its proximity to Leicester causes Whetstone to for...
Woodbury, Devon Woodbury is a village and civil parish in East Devon in the English county of Devon, 7 mi south east of the city of Exeter. It is a commuter village and is primarily residential, since the majority of the workforce commute to Exeter. The parish, which has a population of 3,466 recounted for the village ...
Wood End, Kingsbury, Warwickshire Wood End is an old mining village in North Warwickshire, England. It lies to the south east of Tamworth and close to the border with Staffordshire. It grew around the former Kingsbury Colliery but now it serves as a commuter village to Tamworth. It has a church, a primary school, a co-...
Newbold Verdon Newbold Verdon is a village and civil parish in the county of Leicestershire, England. The parish includes Newbold Heath to the north and Brascote to the south. Originally an agricultural centre Newbold Verdon grew in size during the 1850s with the expansion of coal mining in the area. That industry has ...
Waddington, Lincolnshire Waddington is a large rural commuter village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated approximately 4 mi south of Lincoln on the A607 Grantham Road. The village is known for its association with RAF Waddington. At the 2001 Census Waddington had a popula...
Lavina Fielding Anderson Lavina Fielding Anderson (born 13 April 1944 in Shelley, Idaho) is a Latter Day Saint scholar, writer, editor, and feminist. Anderson holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Washington. Her editing credits include "Sisters in Spirit: Mormon Women in Historical and Cultural Perspective" ...
Lucy Gichuhi Lucy Muringo Gichuhi (née Munyiri) ( ) (born 23 September 1962) is an Australian politician who is a Senator for South Australia, sitting as an independent. She was declared to have been elected at the 2016 election for the Family First Party following a special recount on 13 April 2017 ordered by the High...
The Allisons The Allisons were an English pop duo consisting of Bob Day (born Bernard Colin Day; 2 February 1941 – 25 November 2013) and John Alford (born Brian Henry John Alford, 31 December 1939). They were marketed as being brothers, using the surname of Allison.
Ramblin' Gamblin' Man Ramblin' Gamblin' Man is the first studio album by American rock band the Bob Seger System, released in 1969 (see 1969 in music). The original title was "Tales of Lucy Blue", hence the cover photo. In the liner notes, Bob Seger says (sarcastically) he later realized Lucy Blue was Ramblin' Gamblin'...
Lucy and Superman "Lucy and Superman" is an episode from the sitcom "I Love Lucy", and was first broadcast on January 14, 1957 on CBS. The episode was written by Bob Carroll, Jr., Madelyn Pugh, Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Directed by James V. Kern, it is the 13th episode of the sixth season, and the 166th episode of...
Bob Day Afternoon "Bob Day Afternoon" is the second episode of the second season of the animated comedy series "Bob's Burgers" and the overall 15th episode, and is written by Dan Fybel and Rich Rinaldi and directed by Wes Archer. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 18, 2012.
The Story of Lucy Gault The Story of Lucy Gault is a novel written by William Trevor in 2002. The book is divided into three sections: the childhood, middle age and older times of the girl, Lucy. The story takes place in Ireland during the transition to the 21st century. It follows the protagonist Lucy and her immediat...
Saint Lucy's Day Saint Lucy's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Lucy, is a Christian feast day celebrated on 13 December in Advent, commemorating Saint Lucy, a 3rd-century martyr under the Diocletianic Persecution, who according to legend brought "food and aid to Christians hiding in the catacombs" using a candle-lit...
Bob Weiskopf Bob Weiskopf (March 13, 1914 – February 20, 2001) was an American screenwriter and producer for television. He has credits for "I Love Lucy" which he and his writing partner Bob Schiller joined in the fifth season. They also wrote for "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour", "The Lucy Show", "Maude", "All in the Famil...
Bob Day (disambiguation) Bob Day (born 1952) is a politician and businessman in South Australia, Australia.
International Nazim Hikmet Poetry Award The International Nazim Hikmet Poetry Award is an award created in memory of Turkish poet Nâzım Hikmet Ran. The medal is awarded every two years to world poets and writers.
Lavinia Greenlaw Lavinia Greenlaw (born 30 July 1962) is an English poet and novelist. Her most recent work is "A Double Sorrow: A Version of Troilus and Criseyde", which was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award in 2014.
Mirtemir Mirtemir Tursunov (Uzbek: "Mirtemir Tursunov, Миртемир Турсунов" ; Russian: Миртемир Турсунов ) (May 30, 1910 - January 25, 1978) most commonly known simply as Mirtemir, was an Uzbek poet and literary translator. In addition to writing his own poetry, Mirtemir translated the works of many famous foreign poets,...
UEA Creative Writing Course The course is split into four strands: Prose, Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry and Scriptwriting (which is Skillset accredited). All four result in an M.A. qualification upon successful completion of the course. The Course Directors are currently Andrew Cowan, Kathryn Hughes, Lavinia Greenlaw an...
Nâzım Hikmet Nâzım Hikmet Ran (15 January 1902 – 3 June 1963), commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet (] ) was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, director and memoirist. He was acclaimed for the "lyrical flow of his statements". Described as a "romantic communist" and "romantic revolutionary", he was repeatedl...
Lavinia exilicauda The hitch, "Lavinia exilicauda", is a cyprinid fish endemic to central California, and once very common. The name is derived from the Pomoan word for this species.
Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal) Müşir Mehmed Ali Pasha (November 18, 1827 – September 7, 1878) was a German-born Ottoman soldier. He was the grandfather of the Turkish statesman Ali Fuat Cebesoy, and the great-grandfather of famous poets Nâzım Hikmet and Oktay Rıfat Horozcu and the socialist activist, lawyer, and athlete Me...
IBM 2997 The earliest roots of IBM's development of the IBM 2997 Blood cell Separator lay in the personal tragedy of one of IBM's development engineers, George Judson. In 1962, Judson's son, Tom, was diagnosed with leukemia. His physician was able to have Tom admitted to the Clinical Center of the National Cancer Insti...
Ready Set Roll "Ready Set Roll" is a song recorded by American country music artist Chase Rice. It was released in November 2013 as his first single from his EP album, "Ready Set Roll", and later appeared on his first major-label studio album, "Ignite the Night". Rice wrote the song with Chris DeStefano, who also produ...
Ready Ready Set Go Ready Ready Set Go is the first compilation album (third overall) by Canadian musical duo Prozzäk, released under the name Simon and Milo, by Hollywood Records on April 30, 2002. This was a limited edition CD and also enhanced with three bonus videos. The album's name is taken from the opening line f...
Retinoblastoma protein The retinoblastoma protein (protein name abbreviated pRb; gene name abbreviated RB or RB1) is a tumor suppressor protein that is dysfunctional in several major cancers. One function of pRb is to prevent excessive cell growth by inhibiting cell cycle progression until a cell is ready to divide. Wh...
Cell fate determination Within the field of developmental biology one goal is to understand how a particular cell (or embryo) develops into the final cell type (or organism), essentially how a cell's fate is determined. Within an embryo, 4 processes play out at the cellular and tissue level to essentially create the fi...
Nini's Treehouse Nini's Treehouse is a children's television series and was produced by The itsy bitsy Entertainment Company. It was on TLC, GMTV Kids and Discovery Kids as part of Ready Set Learn.
I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love is the fourth studio album by American electropop singer-songwriter The Ready Set. It was released on April 8, 2016 by Hopeless Records.
Fight for Something Tour Fight for Something Tour is a joint United States concert tour by Australian punk rock band Tonight Alive and American pop rock band Set It Off. Emo singer songwriter SayWeCanFly and pop artist and songwriter The Ready Set were also on the entire tour.
Ready Set Go! (album) Ready Set Go! was the intended debut studio album by American hip-hop recording artist Roscoe Dash, released on November 2, 2010 in the United States on MMI, Zone 4, Music Line Group and Interscope Records. The album was recorded in various locations during 2009 and 2010, with production primarily...
The Ready Set Jordan Mark Witzigreuter (born November 14, 1989), known professionally as The Ready Set, is an American singer-songwriter from Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is the lead vocalist and sole member of the act, using a backup band while on tour. Witzigreuter created The Ready Set in the basement of his childhood ho...
Twiggy Ramirez Jeordie Osbourne White (born June 20, 1971), once known professionally as Twiggy Ramirez, shortened to just Twiggy since returning to Marilyn Manson, and sometimes referred to by his real name, is an American musician, mostly known as the bassist and guitarist of the band Marilyn Manson. Previously, he w...
Sunstorm (band) Sunstorm is an American AOR musical project, originally featuring lead vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (formerly of Rainbow), bassist/vocalist Dennis Ward, guitarist Uwe Reitenauer, drummer Chris Schmidt, (all members of the band Pink Cream 69) and keyboardist Jochen Weyer. The albums also featured artists suc...
Lynn Turner (murderer) Lynn Turner (July 13, 1968 – August 30, 2010), born Julia Lynn Womack, was an American convicted murderer. In 1995, her husband, Glenn Turner, died after allegedly being sick with the flu. In 2001, the death of what had been described as her common law husband, Randy Thompson, under remarkably si...
Marilyn Manson (band) Marilyn Manson is an American rock band formed by singer Marilyn Manson and guitarist Daisy Berkowitz in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1989. Originally named Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids, they gained a local cult following in South Florida in the early 1990s with their theatrical live performan...
Under Cover 2 Under Cover 2 is the 5th solo album of Joe Lynn Turner released in 1999. Just like "Under Cover", the album consists mainly of covers of Turner's favourite artists. Due to successful sales of the previous edition, the label asked him to record a follow-up. "The Race Is On" is a re-recorded version of a so...
Tom Merlynn Tom Merlynn (July 26, 1955), is an American singer, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer known for his works with singer Joe Lynn Turner. Tom Merlynn has worked on hard rock projects such as Rated X, with Joe Lynn Turner, Carmine Appice, Tony Franklin and Karl Cochran on the Frontiers Record Label. Sunstorm (band...
Joe Lynn Turner Joe Lynn Turner (born Joseph Arthur Mark Linquito, August 2, 1951) is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and producer. He is known for his work in the hard rock bands Rainbow and Deep Purple. During his career, Turner fronted and played guitar with pop rock band Fandango in the late 1970s; and i...
Emotional Fire Emotional Fire is the third album from Sunstorm, an AOR project formed by former Rainbow singer Joe Lynn Turner and featuring members of German rock band Pink Cream 69. On "Emotional Fire" Turner pays tribute to his 1980's sessions as a backing vocalist for the likes of Michael Bolton and Cher. The album...
The Battle Rages On... The Battle Rages On... is the fourteenth studio album by the British hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1993. It is the last album recorded with the band's classic Mk II line-up, which reunited for a second time (the first reunion being for 1984's "Perfect Strangers"). Even though Mike DiMeo...
Marilyn Manson Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, composer, actor, painter, author and former music journalist. He is known for his controversial stage personality and image as the lead singer of the band Marilyn Manson, which h...
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Bermuda Hundred was the first incorporated town in the English colony of Virginia. It was founded by Sir Thomas Dale in 1613, six years after Jamestown. At the southwestern edge of the confluence of the Appomattox and James Rivers opposite City Point, annexed to Hopewell, Virginia in 1923, Ber...
Berthold Ullman Berthold Louis Ullman (August 18, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois – June 26, 1965 in Vatican City) was an American Classical scholar.
Letchworth Village Letchworth Village was a residential institution located in Rockland County, New York, in the hamlet of Thiells built for the physically and mentally disabled of all ages, from the newborn to the elderly. Opened in 1911, Letchworth Village at its peak consisted of over 130 buildings spread out over m...
Sharp Mountain Preserve, Georgia The Preserve at Sharp Mountain (also called The Sharp Mountain Preserve) is a nature-based community located near Jasper, Georgia in Pickens County. It is one of three mountain communities in Pickens County, and the only one dedicated to maintaining its natural amenities. There are 12 m...
Selmier State Forest Selmier State Forest was established through a donation to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources by Mrs. Frank Selmier, on behalf of her husband Frank. Due to Frank's interest in the outdoors, he planted black locust, pine, black walnut, tulip-tree, and sycamore on many acres from the years o...
Camp Meeker, California Camp Meeker is an unincorporated community, Sonoma County, United States, located on the Bohemian Highway, between Occidental and Monte Rio. It has approximately 350 homes on properties ranging from a couple thousand square feet to many acres, some flat and sunny, some on steep narrow gauge rail...
Charles Hackley Charles Henry Hackley (January 3, 1837 – January 10, 1905), son of Joseph H. Hackley and Salina Fuller Hackley, was born in Michigan City, Indiana, on January 3, 1837. He was an important figure in the history of Muskegon, Michigan. With his father he arrived in Muskegon in 1856 from Indiana to work on ...
Spring Hill Nurseries Spring Hill Nurseries is a mail-order garden center based in Tipp City, Ohio. Founded in 1849, Spring Hill Nurseries is one of the oldest gardening companies in the United States. The company specializes in garden plants, garden designs, perennials, shrubs, ground covers and gardening supplies. Sp...
2011 Souris River flood The 2011 Souris River flood was greater than the hundred-year flooding event for the Souris. The US Army Corps of Engineers estimated the flood to have a recurrence interval between 200 and 500 years. The Souris River is a tributary of the Assiniboine River, which it meets near Treesbank, Manito...
Edward Ullman Edward Louis Ullman (1912 – 1976), son of classical scholar Berthold Ullman, was trained as a geographer at University of Chicago where he was influenced by the urban and economic emphasis in social science. His study and dissertation on the economic aspects of Mobile, Alabama began a career of transit st...
Michael Lerner (rabbi) Michael Lerner (born 1943) is an American political activist, the editor of "Tikkun", a progressive Jewish interfaith magazine based in Berkeley, California, and the rabbi of Beyt Tikkun Synagogue in Berkeley.
Tikkun HaKlali Tikkun HaKlali (Hebrew: תיקון הכללי‎ ‎ , lit., "The General (or Comprehensive) Rectification"), also known as The General Remedy, is a set of ten Psalms whose recital serves as "teshuvah" (repentance) for all sins — in particular the sin of wasted seed through involuntary nocturnal emission or masturbati...
Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Chatzot (Hebrew: תקון חצות‎ ‎ , lit. "Midnight Rectification"), also spelled Tikkun Chatzos, is a Jewish ritual prayer recited each night after midnight as an expression of mourning and lamentation over the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. It is not universally observed, although it is popu...
Tikkun Leil Shabbat Tikkun Leil Shabbat is an independent minyan or chavurah in Washington, DC, organized entirely by volunteer leadership and sponsored by Jews United For Justice, DC's local Jewish social justice organization. The name of the community is a reference both to Tikkun Leil Shavuot and tikkun olam. Its pr...
Moment (mathematics) In mathematics, a moment is a specific quantitative measure, used in both mechanics and statistics, of the shape of a set of points. If the points represent mass, then the zeroth moment is the total mass, the first moment divided by the total mass is the center of mass, and the second moment is the...
Tikkun (magazine) Tikkun is a quarterly interfaith Jewish left-progressive magazine, published in the United States, that analyzes American and Israeli culture, politics, religion, and history in the English language. The magazine has consistently published the work of Israeli and Palestinian left-wing intellectuals, b...
Anomalous electric dipole moment In particle physics, the anomalous electric dipole moment, or the electric dipole moment of a particle in short, is the electric dipole moment of a particle. There is a symmetry, the CP symmetry, which if exact and unbroken will predict an exactly zero electric dipole moment for particl...
Neutron magnetic moment The neutron magnetic moment is the intrinsic magnetic dipole moment of the neutron, symbol "μ". Protons and neutrons, both nucleons, comprise the nucleus of atoms, and both nucleons behave as small magnets whose strengths are measured by their magnetic moments. The neutron interacts with normal ...
Tikkun (book) A tikkun or tiqqun (Hebrew: תיקון‎ ) is a book used by Jews to prepare for reading or writing a Torah scroll. There are two types of tikkun, a "tikkun kor'im" and a "tikkun soferim".
Barrie Karp Barrie Karp (born 1945 in Laredo, Texas) is an artist, independent scholar and academic. Karp grew up first in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre and then, in the later part of her childhood, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and the surrounding Lycoming County area. She has been an educator in philosophy, cultural stud...
Timothy Radcliffe Timothy Radcliffe, OP (born 1 August 1947 in London) is a Roman Catholic priest and Dominican friar of the English Province, and former Master of the Order of Preachers from 1992 to 2001. He is the only member of the English Province of the Dominicans to have held the office since the Order's foundati...
Religious life at Stonyhurst College Stonyhurst College is Roman Catholic and has had a significant place in English Catholic history for many centuries (including more chequered moments such as the Popish Plot and Gunpowder Plot conspiracies). In 1803 the Society of Jesus was re-established in Britain at Stonyhurst an...
Grimsby Minster Grimsby Minster is a minster and parish church located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England. Dedicated to St James, the church belongs to the Church of England and is within the Diocese of Lincoln.
St James' School, Grimsby St James' School is a coeducational independent day and boarding school located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England. It comprises a Preparatory School, Senior School and Sixth Form. The school is associated with the Church of England Grimsby Minster, dedicated to St James, and incorpo...
Siege of Fort Nashwaak (1696) The Siege of Fort Nashwaak occurred during King William's War when New England forces from Boston attacked the capital of Acadia, Fort Nashwaak, at present-day Fredericton, New Brunswick. The siege was in retaliation for the French and Indian Siege of Pemaquid (1696) at present day Bristol...
Daniel Coxe, Jr. Colonel Daniel Coxe, Jr. (1673–1739), son of Dr. Daniel Coxe, went to his father's North American lands. He lived in the American colonies from 1702 to 1716 and after returning to England published an account in 1722 of his travels and a description of the area encompassed by his father's claim, entitl...
Godfridius Dellius Godefridus Dellius (baptized 28 October 1654, Cothen – 1738) was a clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church active in and around Albany, New York during the late 17th century, and perhaps the early 18th century. He came to the New World as a missionary to the Mohawk people in what was by then the Engli...
Raid on Chignecto (1696) The Raid on Chignecto occurred during King William's War when New England forces from Boston attacked the Isthmus of Chignecto, Acadia in present-day Nova Scotia. The raid was in retaliation for the French and Indian Siege of Pemaquid (1696) at present day Bristol, Maine. In the English Provinc...
York Shire (Province of New York) The Shire of York (Yorkshire), was the first large governmental unit organized in the English Province of New York soon after English control of the area was established in 1664.
Cambridge Blackfriars Cambridge Blackfriars is a priory in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1238, dissolved in 1538 and re-established in 1938. Today it continues to operate as a Dominican priory and the novitiate house of the English Province of the Order of Preachers.
Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare (January 1754 – 3 October 1812) was the Seventh Baronet Browne. He was created First Baron Castlerosse and First Viscount Kenmare on 12 February 1798, with the earlier peerages not being recognised. He was created First Earl of Kenmare on 3 Jan...
The Happiest Millionaire (album) The Happiest Millionaire (complete title Count Basie Captures Walt Disney's The Happiest Millionaire) is an album by pianist and bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra featuring performances of tunes featured in Walt Disney's motion picture "The Happiest Millionaire" recorded in 1967 ...