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Horse Racing Ireland Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) is the governing body of horse racing on the island of Ireland. The HRI mission statement is "to develop and promote Ireland as a world centre of excellence for horse racing and breeding". Like most other sports, horse racing is run on an All Ireland basis, so Horse Racin...
Horse racing in South Korea Horse racing in South Korea traces back to May 1898, when a foreign language institute run by the government included a donkey race in its athletic rally. However, this type of racing was sponsored for entertainment purposes only. No betting was conducted. It was in 1920s that 'modern' horse...
Frances A. Genter Frances A. Genter (February 17, 1898 – November 24, 1992) was a major figure in American Thoroughbred horse racing. She is best known as the owner of Unbridled, the 1990 American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse and winner of the 1990 Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup Classic. Part of horse racing lo...
Horse Racing (video game) Horse Racing is an equestrian video game released by Mattel Electronics for its Intellivision video game console in 1980. Although primarily a sports video game, "Horse Racing" was actually assigned to the Gaming Network, due to its pari-mutuel betting for placing bets on the horses during the...
Robert Carradine Robert Reed Carradine (born March 24, 1954) is an American actor. The youngest of the Carradine family, he made his first appearances on television western series such as "Bonanza" and his late brother David's TV series, "Kung Fu". Carradine's first film role was in the 1972 film "The Cowboys", which s...
Clayton Snyder Clayton Travis Snyder (born September 9, 1987) is an American actor who played Ethan Craft on the Disney Channel series "Lizzie McGuire" and in its film adaptation, "The Lizzie McGuire Movie".
Lalaine Lalaine Vergara-Paras (born June 3, 1987), is an American actress, singer-songwriter and writer of Filipino descent. She is best known for her roles as Kate in "Annie", Miranda Sanchez in "Lizzie McGuire", and Abby Ramirez in "You Wish". She has been pursuing a music career as a child, appearing in a Broadway p...
Lizzie McGuire (soundtrack) Lizzie McGuire is the soundtrack to the television series of the same name. The album is a collection of hits by various artists, used as background music in the show or inspired by it. It also includes the show's theme song and a song by Hilary Duff, the actress who plays Lizzie. This was H...
List of Lizzie McGuire episodes The following is a list of episodes of "Lizzie McGuire", a television comedy series that was broadcast on the Disney Channel, an American satellite and cable network aimed at children. The series originally aired from January 12, 2001 to February 14, 2004. The show was created by Terri M...
The Lizzie McGuire Movie The Lizzie McGuire Movie is a 2003 American teen comedy film released by Walt Disney Pictures on May 2, 2003. The film serves as the finale of the Disney Channel television series of the same name, and was the first theatrical film based on a Disney Channel series. The film stars Hilary Duff, A...
Phill Lewis Phill Lewis (born 1968) is an American actor, director and comedian. He is best known for his role as Mr. Moseby on Disney Channel's "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" and its spin-off, "The Suite Life on Deck". Lewis also played T.C. on "The Wayans Bros.", "Crazy" Hooch on Scrubs, and had a recurring role as ...
Hallie Todd Hallie Todd (born Hallie Jane Eckstein; January 7, 1962) is an American actress, producer and writer, known for her roles as Penny Waters on "Brothers" and as Jo McGuire on "Lizzie McGuire".
Lizzie McGuire: Total Party! The Lizzie McGuire Total Party! CD is a CD which contains songs aimed at girls, released as a tie-in to the "Lizzie McGuire" TV series. Almost all of the songs are party songs. It includes hits from Pink, Vitamin C, A*Teens, Jesse McCartney and Atomic Kitten.
Why Not (song) “Why Not” is a song recorded by American actress and singer Hilary Duff for the soundtrack of the 2003 comedy film, "The Lizzie McGuire Movie," which was produced and released at the time when Duff was starring as the title character of the Disney comedy series "Lizzie McGuire." Its lyrics were written a...
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Zelo Choi Jun-hong (Hangul: 최준홍; born October 15, 1996) better known by his stage name Zelo, is a South Korean rapper, dancer, singer and beatboxer. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group B.A.P. He made his recording debut with the single "Never Give Up" under B.A.P's sub-unit Bang&Zelo in November ...
The Pack (group) The Pack was a hip hop group formed in Berkeley, California in 2004. The group consisted of Lil B (Brandon McCartney), Young L (Lloyd Omadhebo), Stunnaman (Keith Jenkins), and Lil Uno (Damonte Johnson). They all recorded together for over a year at Young L's home studio where they released their first ...
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Hollywood Rose Hollywood Rose was an American hard rock group formed in 1983 and is best known as the precursor group for what would eventually become Guns N' Roses. The group was founded by Axl Rose, Izzy Stradlin and Chris Weber while they were aided during live shows by Rick Mars, Johnny Kreis, Steve Darrow and Andr...
Secret (South Korean band) Secret (Hangul: 시크릿 ) is a South Korean K-pop girl group formed by TS Entertainment in 2009. The group originally debuted with four-members: Jun Hyoseong, Jung Hana, Song Jieun and Han Sunhwa. Former member Han Sunhwa officially departed from the group in October 2016. They released their deb...
Boys Generally Asian Boys generally Asian, also known as BgA, is a parody K-pop group formed in 2016 by YouTuber Ryan Higa, also known as nigahiga, which is his Youtube name. The group describes itself as "guys who can’t sing, dance or really speak Korean and try to start a K-Pop band". They released their first single...
C-REAL (South Korean band) C-REAL () is a three-member South Korean girl group formed by NAP Entertainment in 2011. They debuted with their song "No No No No No" on October 12, 2011. Their group name was taken from the first letter of each member's name. They are dubbed as the "5-IU Idols" because they are produced by ...
Dan Clements Daniel Mark Clements (born March 25, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter from Venice, California, best known as the lead vocalist of crossover thrash band Excel, and the only member that remained in the group since its formation until its dissolution. Currently he is a member of Against, the group forme...
D.Holic D.Holic (Hangul: 디홀릭) was a South Korean girl group formed by Star Road Entertainment (formerly H.Mate Entertainment) in 2014 with five members. Nine left the group in August 2015, due to personal reasons, and was replaced by new member, Hwajung. In July 2016, it was revealed through teasers that Danbee and Dur...
Pure Grinding / For a Better Day "Pure Grinding / For a Better Day" is a two-track extended play by Swedish music producer and DJ Avicii, containing the tracks "Pure Grinding" and "For a Better Day". The extended play was released on 28 August 2015 through PRMD onto popular music platforms such as Amazon, iTunes, Spoti...
Once Upon a Time (Marty Stuart album) Once Upon a Time is the sixth studio album of country/bluegrass singer Marty Stuart. The album is mostly acoustic, featuring mainly bluegrass songs and Marty Stuart's mandolin. It is a retrospective of Stuart's teenage work during his time with Lester Flatt and Nashville Grass; the...
All I Need (Air song) "All I Need" is a song by French music group Air from their debut album "Moon Safari" (1998). The song was written by group members Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel, along with American singer Beth Hirsch, who provides vocals on the song. Production of the song was handled by the former two. ...
Lay Me Down (Avicii song) "Lay Me Down" is a song by Swedish producer Avicii. Written by Avicii, Ash Pournouri, Nile Rodgers and Adam Lambert, the track appears on Avicii's debut studio album, "True" (2013). American singer-songwriter Adam Lambert also provides vocals for the track, while Nile Rodgers provides guitar b...
Wake Me Up (Avicii song) "Wake Me Up" (stylised as "WAKE ME UP!") is a song by Swedish DJ and electronic music producer Avicii, released as the lead single from his debut studio album "True", released on CD and cassette by PRMD Music, Lava Records and Sony Music's Columbia Records on June 17, 2013. American soul singer...
Larry Sparks Larry Sparks (born September 25, 1947) is an American Bluegrass singer and guitarist. He was the winner of the 2004 and 2005 International Bluegrass Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year Award. 2005, won IBMA for Album of the Year and Recorded Event of the Year for his album "40," celebrating his 40t...
The Nights "The Nights" is a song by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii. It features uncredited vocals by Nicholas Furlong, who co-wrote the song with Jordan Suecof, Gabriel Benjamin, and John Feldmann. On 1 December 2014, it was released as a digital download by PRMD Music and Universal Island on Avicii's "The Days ...
True (Avicii album) True is the debut studio album by Swedish DJ Avicii. It was released on 13 September 2013 on compact disc and audio cassette through PRMD Music, Lava Records and Sony Music Entertainment's Columbia Records. Avicii said that sonically, the album would move away from his electronic dance and house mus...
Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart "Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart" is a song written by Bill LaBounty and Rick Chudacoff, and recorded by American country music band Shenandoah with a guest vocal from bluegrass singer Alison Krauss. It was released in November 1994 as the first single from Shenandoah's alb...
Hey Brother "Hey Brother" is a dance song by Swedish DJ and producer Avicii from his debut studio album, "True" (2013). American bluegrass singer Dan Tyminski provides vocals for the track. It was written by Avicii, Ash Pournouri, Salem Al Fakir, Vincent Pontare and Veronica Maggio. "Hey Brother" sees Avicii giving his...
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Toyota Probox The Toyota Probox is a 5-door, 4-seater Light commercial vehicle produced by Toyota, first went on sale in Japan in July 2002, which European sales debuted at the 2009 Paris Motor Show.
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Borgward B 611 The Borgward B 611 is a light commercial vehicle built by Borgward at their Bremen factory between 1957 and 1961. The nominal load capacity at launch was 1.5 (metric) tons. The vehicle was offered as a light van, a minibus (with seats in the back and more windows) or as a platform truck ("Pritschenwagen"...
Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement The Kentucky State Police Division of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE), commonly known in the Commonwealth as "Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement" (KVE), is a statewide law enforcement agency for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The department, which was a stand-alone department until July 14, 2...
Mercedes-Benz L 319 The Mercedes-Benz L 319 is a light commercial vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz between 1955 and 1967. Larger than a standard delivery van, but smaller than a conventional light truck of the period, it was the manufacturer's first model in this class. The vehicle was offered with a range of van and tru...
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Ezechiel Joseph Ezechiel Joseph is a Saint Lucian politician who represented the constituency of Babonneau for the United Workers Party from 2006 to 2011. Joseph won the seat at the general election held on 11 December 2006. In the government of Prime Minister John Compton, sworn in on 19 December 2006, he was appointe...
Ben Scott (policy advisor) Ben Scott is a Senior Advisor to the Open Technology Institute at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C. and a Visiting Fellow at the Stiftung Neue Verantwortung in Berlin. Previously, he was a Policy Advisor for Innovation at the US Department of State where he worked at the intersec...
Fraser Verrusio Fraser Verrusio, was policy director to Alaska US Rep. Don Young(R) and Policy Director for the House Transportation Committee while Rep. Young was chairman. On March 6, 2009, he was indicted for violating federal anti-corruption laws in the long-running Jack Abramoff scandals.
Bibeksheel Nepali Bibeksheel Nepali Dal (विवेकशील नेपाली दल) is a political party of Nepal. Its name literally means "Party of Rational Nepalese". Ujwal Thapa, leader (President) of Bibeksheel Nepali, in 2013, ran as candidate in the second Constitutional Assembly election held on November 19, 2013, as an independent c...
Jennifer Branstetter Jennifer Branstetter served as the Secretary of Planning and Policy for the administration of former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett. In that position, she was part of the Governor's "senior staff." As Secretary of Planning and Policy, she manages policy development for the Governor's Office, inc...
Slovenian parliamentary election, 1990 A parliamentary election was held in the Republic of Slovenia in April 1990. This was the first direct election held in Slovenia since World War II, and the first relatively free election held there since 1925. It was actually a transitional election leading to the country's first...
Center for Women's Global Leadership The Center for Women’s Global Leadership, based at Rutgers University, was founded in 1989 by Charlotte Bunch, the former executive director and an internationally renowned activist for women's human rights. Current Executive Director Krishanti Dharmaraj is also the founder of the D...
Pakistani general election, 1970 The Pakistani general election of 1970 (Bengali: পাকিস্তানের সাধারণ নির্বাচন, ১৯৭০ ), held on 7 December of that year, was the first general election held in Pakistan (East and West Pakistan) and ultimately only general election held prior to the independence of Bangladesh . Voting took...
Nunavut general election, 2017 The Nunavut general election, 2017 is scheduled to be held in the Canadian territory of Nunavut on October 30, 2017. The fifth general election held since the creation of the territory in 1999, it will be the first election held under Nunavut's new fixed election dates law, which requires...
Krishanti Vignarajah Krishanti "Krish" Vignarajah is the former policy director for United States First Lady Michelle Obama, and a declared Democratic candidate for Maryland's 2018 governor's race on August 9, 2017.
Niels Bohr International Gold Medal The Niels Bohr International Gold Medal is an international engineering award. It has been awarded since 1955 for "outstanding work by an engineer or physicist for the peaceful utilization of atomic energy". The medal is administered by the Danish Society of Engineers (Denmark) in co...
Maya Paczuski Before founding the Complexity Science Group at the University of Calgary, she held appointments at numerous institutions around the world, most notably, M.I.T., Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Niels Bohr Institute (Copenhagen, Denmark), the University of Houston, NORDITA (Copenhagen, Denmark), Imperi...
Benny Lautrup Benny Lautrup (born June 25, 1939) is a professor in theoretical physics at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen. He has during his career worked at Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics (Denmark), Brookhaven National Laboratory (USA), CERN (Switzerland), og Institut des Hautes Étud...
Andrzej Buras Andrzej Jerzy Buras (born 26 October 1946 in Warsaw, Poland) is a theoretical physicist, professor emeritus at the Technical University Munich (TUM). He received his master's degree in theoretical physics at the Warsaw University in 1971, and emigrated to Denmark in the same year. One year later, he recei...
Claudio Pellegrini Claudio Pellegrini (born in Rome on May 9, 1935) is an Italian physicist known for his pioneering work on X-ray free electron lasers and collective effects in relativistic particle beams. He was educated at the Sapienza University of Rome where he received the Laurea in Fisica "summa cum laude" in 19...
Katherine Freese Katherine Freese, a theoretical astrophysicist, is the George Eugene Uhlenbeck Collegiate Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan. Starting in September 2014, she assumed the position of Director of Nordita, the Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, in Stockholm, and holds a position as ...
David Gross David Jonathan Gross ( ; born February 19, 1941) is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist. Along with Frank Wilczek and David Politzer, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of asymptotic freedom. David Gross is the Chancellor’s Chair Professor of Theoretical Phy...
Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics The Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, or Nordita (Danish: "Nordisk Institut for Teoretisk (Atom)fysik" ), is an international organisation for research in theoretical physics. It was established in 1957 by Niels Bohr and the Swedish minister Torsten Gustafsson. Nordita w...
Per Vilhelm Brüel Per Vilhelm Brüel (March 6, 1915 – April 2, 2015) was a Danish physicist and engineer who pioneered and made fundamental contributions to the development of the physics of sound and vibration. He also formed and founded the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of sound and vibration measurement e...
Niels Bohr Niels Henrik David Bohr (] ; 7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. Bohr was also a philosopher and a promoter of scientific research.
Oklahoma City bombing The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist truck bombing on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States on April 19, 1995. Perpetrated by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, the bombing killed 168 people, injured more than 680 others, and destroy...
Oklahoma City National Memorial The Oklahoma City National Memorial is a memorial in the United States that honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were affected by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The memorial is located in downtown Oklahoma City on the former site of the Alfred P. Murrah Fede...
American Terrorist American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh & The Oklahoma City Bombing (2001) is a book by Buffalo, New York journalists Lou Michel and Dan Herbeck that chronicles the life of Timothy McVeigh from his childhood in Pendleton, New York, to his military experiences in the Persian Gulf War, to his preparations ...
Kenneth Michael Trentadue Kenneth Michael Trentadue (December 19, 1950 – August 21, 1995) was an American citizen who was found hanged in his cell at FTC Oklahoma during the investigation of the Oklahoma City bombing. His death was officially ruled a suicide three years after it occurred. Trentadue's family maintains t...
History of Oklahoma City The history of Oklahoma City refers to the history of city of Oklahoma City, and the land on which it developed. Oklahoma City's history begins with the settlement of "unassigned lands" in the region in the 1880s, and continues with the city's development through statehood, World War I and the ...
Jayna Davis Jayna Davis was a broadcast journalist for KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City at the time of the Oklahoma City Bombing. Her TV stories about the mysteriously cancelled FBI alert for "Middle-Eastern-looking" suspects wanted in connection with the April 19, 1995 Oklahoma City bombing generated confidential phone tips a...
St. Joseph Old Cathedral (Oklahoma City) St. Joseph Old Cathedral is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City located in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. It was the seat of the 'Diocese of Oklahoma City-Tulsa' from 1905-1931; and it was listed on the National Register of Histor...
Terry Nichols Terry Lynn Nichols (born April 1, 1955) is an American who was convicted of being an accomplice in the Oklahoma City bombing. Prior to his incarceration, he held a variety of short-term jobs, working as a farmer, grain elevator manager, real estate salesman and ranch hand. He met his future conspirator, T...
The Third Terrorist The Third Terrorist: The Middle East Connection to the Oklahoma City Bombing is a book by journalist Jayna Davis about evidence of an alleged conspiracy behind the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. The Justice Department initially sought, but then abandoned its search for, a Middle East suspect. The book ...
James Ellison (polygamist) James Ellison (  1937 ) was an American white supremacist leader from San Antonio, Texas. In 1971, he founded the radical organization The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord (CSA). Ellison purchased a 250 acre strip of land near Elijah, Missouri to serve as his compound. He was also...
1959 William & Mary Indians football team The 1959 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1959 college football season. The September 26th contest against the #13 Naval Academy marked the inaugural game in the brand new Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, which replaced Thompson ...
1948 William & Mary Indians football team The 1948 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1948 college football season. The William & Mary Indians finished the regular season ranked #17 in the AP Poll after their 9–0 win over Arkansas. Also notably, Indians tied #3 North Carolina...
1951 William & Mary Indians football team The 1951 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1951 college football season. The season was notable for a scandal that involved former head coach Rube McCray tampering with football players' transcripts and credits to enable NCAA eligibi...
1953 William & Mary Indians football team The 1953 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1953 college football season. The team is considered, within the school's community, to be one of the most remarkable stories in its athletics history. Due to an academic cheating scandal (c...
1935 William & Mary Indians football team The 1935 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1935 college football season. The opener against the Virginia Cavaliers was the first-ever game played at William & Mary's brand new Cary Field. The game ended in a 0–0 tie.
1965 William & Mary Indians football team The 1965 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1965 college football season. The October 2nd game versus the Virginia Tech Hokies signified the christening of VT's Lane Stadium. It was the first-ever varsity football game played in the n...
1970 William & Mary Indians football team The 1970 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1970 college football season. When William & Mary played the 20th-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers on September 12, it marked the first game as future college football legend Bobby Bowden's...
1957 William & Mary Indians football team The 1957 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1957 college football season. On November 9, 1957, William & Mary traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina to play #10 ranked NC State in Riddick Stadium. The Indians (2–5–0) stunned the Wolfpack...
1947 William & Mary Indians football team The 1947 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1947 college football season. The William & Mary Indians finished the regular season ranked #14 in the AP Poll after their 35–0 win over Richmond.
1949 William & Mary Indians football team The 1949 William & Mary Indians football team represented the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia during the 1949 college football season. The 1940s was the most successful decade in William & Mary football history. The Indians amassed more wins than any oth...
Vintage NBA Vintage NBA is a show aired on ESPN Classic from 1999 to 2003, hosted by Robin Roberts. This show is all about the entire life of an NBA legend or a league.
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Academy Awards pre-show The Academy Awards pre-show (currently known as Oscars Red Carpet Live) is a live televised pre-show which precedes the start of the Academy Awards telecast by 90 minutes (previously by 30 minutes until 2011). The pre-show takes place on the red carpet surrounding the theater which holds the tel...
Hum Awards pre-show The Hum Awards pre-show (currently known as Hum Awards Red Carpet) and Making of Hum Awards are recorded televised pre-shows where former precedes the start of the Hum Awards telecast by 37 minutes and latter, two days prior to ceremony respectively. The pre-show takes place on the red carpet surrou...
Academy Honorary Award The Academy Honorary Award – instituted in 1948 for the 21st Academy Awards (previously called the Special Award, which was first presented in early 1929) – is given annually by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to celebrate motion picture achieveme...
1955 Philadelphia Phillies season The 1955 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in American baseball. It was the first season for Phillies' manager Mayo Smith. Prior to the season, the Phillies were seen to have strong pitching with ace Robin Roberts but did not have power hitters to match pennant favorites Brookl...
Double bubble (radiology) In radiology, the double bubble sign is a feature of pediatric imaging seen on radiographs or prenatal ultrasound in which two air filled bubbles are seen in the abdomen, representing two discontiguous loops of bowel in a proximal, or 'high,' small bowel obstruction. The finding is typically p...
Julie Moran Julie Moran, (née Bryan, born January 10, 1962), is an American journalist, television host, and sportscaster. She was the first female host for "ABC’s Wide World of Sports". She was the weekend anchor and co-host for "Entertainment Tonight" from 1994 – 2001, and hosted the Academy Awards pre-show in 2001.
Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles) The Ambassador Hotel was a hotel in Los Angeles, California, and location of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub until it was demolished in 2005. The hotel began operation formally on January 1, 1921, and subsequently was the site of the 2nd Academy Awards, the 3rd Academy Awards, the 5th Academ...
Lanphier Park Lanphier Park is a stadium in Springfield, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball. It originally opened in 1928 and was renovated in 1977. It holds 5,000 people. The facility's full name is Robin Roberts Stadium at Lanphier Park. Roberts (1926–2010), a Hall-of-Fame pitcher and a graduate of Lanphier ...
Afghanistan cricket team in Ireland in 2012 The Afghanistan national cricket team played the Ireland cricket team in Ireland in July 2012. The teams will play a four-day first-class match as part of the 2011-13 ICC Intercontinental Cup and two One Day Internationals (ODIs) as part of the 2011–13 ICC World Cricket Leagu...
1981 Intercontinental Cup The 1981 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match between Liverpool of England and Flamengo of Brazil on 13 December 1981 at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, the annual Intercontinental Cup contested between the winners of the European Cup and Copa Libertadores. Flamengo wen...
Sportpark Het Schootsveld Sportpark Het Schootsveld is a cricket ground in Deventer, the Netherlands. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1975 when Dansk XL Club played The Forty Club. The ground later held four ICC Trophy matches in the 1990. The ground held its first List A match in 1999 when the Neth...
Afghan cricket team in Canada in 2011 The Afghanistan national cricket team toured Canada from 2 to 9 August 2011. The tour consisted of one ICC Intercontinental Cup match against the Canada national cricket team and a pair of One Day Internationals (ODI) for the 2011–13 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day. Afghanistan wo...
1993 Intercontinental Cup The 1993 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on December 12, 1993, between A.C. Milan, runners-up of the 1992-93 UEFA Champions League, and São Paulo, winners of the 1993 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was Milan's fifth appearance into...
1984 Intercontinental Cup The 1984 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match between Liverpool F.C. of England and Club Atlético Independiente of Argentina on 9 December 1984 at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, the annual Intercontinental Cup contested between the winners of the Copa Libertadores and ...