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802424 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomislav%20Mer%C4%8Dep | Tomislav Merčep | Tomislav Merčep (28 September 1952 – 16 November 2020) was a Croatian politician, convicted war criminal and paramilitary. He was active during the Croatian War of Independence. He was born in Vukovar, Croatia. He was a member of the Croatian Democratic Union. He was a member of the Croatian Parliament from 1993 to 200... |
802425 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papiamento | Papiamento | Papiamento () or Papiamentu () is a creole language spoken in the Caribbean. It is the most common language on the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. It is also commonly spoken in Sint Eustatius and Saba.
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Languages of the Caribbean
Aruba
Bonaire
Curaçao |
802435 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria%20wapogaensis | Litoria wapogaensis | Vera's tree frog (Litoria wapogaensis) is a frog from Indonesia. Scientists saw it high in the hills near the Waponga River.
Scientists say this frog might be related to the black-dotted tree frog.
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Animals of Asia
Frogs |
802439 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson%20Reuters | Thomson Reuters | Thompson Reuters is a Canadian company that owns the British news group Reuters.
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802440 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantanal%20cat | Pantanal cat | The Pantanal cat (Leopardus braccatus or Leopardus colocolo braccatus or Lynchailurus braccatus) is a wild cat that lives in South America. Scientists say it is related to the pampas cat, and it might be the same species.
This cat has black legs and long, thick fur. It has two subspecies, Leopardus braccatus braccat... |
802443 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon%20Sword%20and%20Shield | Pokémon Sword and Shield | Pokémon Sword and Shield are the first set of games in the eighth generation of the Pokémon series. They released on the Nintendo Switch on November 15, 2019. This is the first Pokémon game to have DLC, being The Isle Of Armor (released June 17, 2020) and The Crown Tundra (released October 22, 2020).
Gameplay
Main Ar... |
802449 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femi%20Taylor | Femi Taylor | Femi Taylor is a Nigerian-British actress who is famous for playing Oola in Return of the Jedi, a Star Wars movie. She has also acted in TV shows and plays, and studied dance in New York.
Life
She was born in Nigeria. Her father gave her to missionaries because her mother died giving birth and he couldn't take care o... |
802460 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical%20Storm%20Arthur%20%282020%29 | Tropical Storm Arthur (2020) | Tropical Storm Arthur was a strong tropical storm. It did not last very long. It also did not take place during the usual storm season. It affected the U.S state of North Carolina in May 2020. Arthur was the first named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane year. With Arthur, 2020 became the sixth year in a row when ... |
802464 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishir%C5%8D%20Honda | Ishirō Honda | Ishiro Honda or Inoshiro Honda was a Japanese movie director famous for making godzillas 1954 movie with Eiji Tsuburaya, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Shinichi Sekizawa and Akira Ifukube.
Filmography
Directed
Godzilla (1954 movie)
Mothra (1961 movie)
Rodan (1956 movie)
Battle in Outer Space
Frankenstein vs. Baragon
Mothra... |
802465 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec%20Act | Quebec Act | The Quebec Act was a British law passed in 1774. It was about Quebec in Canada.
Britain ruled Quebec after the French and Indian War. Before that, it had been ruled by France. Most of the white people in Quebec spoke the French language and used the Roman Catholic part of the Christian religion instead of the Churc... |
802476 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokai%20Monsters%3A%20Along%20With%20Ghosts | Yokai Monsters: Along With Ghosts | , also known as Journey with Ghost Along Yokaido Road, is a 1969 Japanese Tokusatsu movie directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda and Kimiyoshi Yasuda. it is the third in a trilogy of movies produced in the late 1960s, which focus around Japanese monsters known collectively as yōkai.
Notably darker in tone than its more famous p... |
802490 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimiyoshi%20Yasuda | Kimiyoshi Yasuda | (born February 15, 1911 Tokyo, Japan, died July 26, 1983) was a Japanese film director from the 1950s to 1970s. He directed at least six films about Zatoichi, the Blind Swordsman and Yokai Monsters: Along With Ghosts.
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802491 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runner%20bean | Runner bean | The runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus) is a kind of bean commonly grown in gardens. It is also known as scarlet runner bean or multiflora bean. It is part of the Fabaceae, which also contains other legumes. It may also be called butter bean, but that name can also be used for the Lima bean, which is a different specie... |
802492 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiyuki%20Kuroda | Yoshiyuki Kuroda | (March 4, 1928 - January 22, 2015) Was a Japanese film director and special effects director.
Filmography
Director
Travel is sex appeal (1961)
Oniisan to Onee and his mother-in-law ("Three times as long as tonight" renamed (1961)
Shin Kurama Tengu Gojozaka Battle (1965)
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968)
Yok... |
802495 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical%20Storm%20Arthur | Tropical Storm Arthur | Tropical Storm Arthur might refer to:
Tropical Storm Arthur (2002)
Tropical Storm Arthur (2008)
Tropical Storm Arthur (2020) |
802496 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20American | Japanese American | are Americans who are fully or partially of Japanese descent, especially those who identify with that ancestry and its cultural characteristics. Japanese Americans were among the three largest Asian American ethnic communities during the 20th century; but, according to the 2000 census, they have declined in number to c... |
802498 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grubhub | Grubhub | Grubhub Inc. is an American online and mobile prepared food and delivery group. It connects diners with local restaurants. The company is based in Chicago, Illinois and was founded in 2004. As of 2019, the company had 19.9 million active users and 115,000 associated restaurants across 3,200 cities and all 50 states in ... |
802514 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%20J.%20Murray | Dennis J. Murray | Dennis J. Murray is the temporary President of Marist College. He started this job June 19, 2019. July 1, 2016, Murray was President Emeritus.
Murray had been Marist's president during the academic years 1979 through 2016. This was a long time to be president. Marist's enrollment more than doubled. Sixteen new academ... |
802517 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehman%20College | Lehman College | Lehman College is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) in the Bronx, New York City. It started in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College. It became an independent college in CUNY in September 1967. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehman. He was a New York governor, United States senator,... |
802518 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premier%20League%20Goal%20of%20the%20Season | Premier League Goal of the Season | The Premier League Goal of the Season is an annual football award. The award is given to the player to has deemed to have scored the best goal in the Premier League in the season.
The shortlist features each of the season's nine Premier League Goal of the Month winners. The winner is chosen by a combination of an onli... |
802522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%20the%20Young%20Men | All the Young Men | All the Young Men is a 1960 American Korean War movie directed by Hall Bartlett and starring Alan Ladd, Sidney Poitier, James Darren, Glenn Corbett, Mort Sahl, Maria Tsien, Lee Kinsolving, Paul Baxley, Charles Quinlivan. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Other websites
1960 movies
1960s war movies
Americ... |
802529 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20Court%20of%20Appeals%20for%20the%20District%20of%20Columbia%20Circuit | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (in case citations, D.C. Cir.) is one of thirteen United States Courts of Appeals. It exercises appellate jurisdiction over decisions from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The court is comprised of eleven appellate judges and ... |
802535 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeh%20Jawaani%20Hai%20Deewani | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is a 2013 release Bollywood movie starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Paadukone. The movie was theatrically released on 31 May 2013. Ayan Mukerji is the director, screenplay and story writer of the movie. The movie is produced by Hiroo Yash Johar and Karan Johar.
2013 movies
India |
802536 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set-top%20box | Set-top box | A set-top box is a small device that adds extra functionality to another media device, often a television. In general, there are different kinds of such devices:
Active devices provide a signal to the TV, they do not get any feedback from the TV. Examples of such devices are video game consoles, or DVD players.
Pass... |
802550 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Alvarez | Isaac Alvarez | Isaac Alvarez (26 July 1930 – 3 November 2020) was an Egyptian-born French actor, mime, and choreographer. He founded the École du théâtre du mouvement in Paris in 1956 with Jacques Lecoq. In 1981, he founded the Théâtre du Moulinage in Lussas.
Alvarez traveled across France to teach with the Comédiens-mimes de Paris.... |
802551 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakari%20Paasonen | Sakari Paasonen | Sakari Paasonen (12 October 1935 – 6 November 2020) was a Finnish sport shooter. He competed in pistol shooting events at the Summer Olympics in 1988 and 1992. Paasonen was born in Mäntyharju, Finland.
Paasonen died on 6 November 2020 in Helsinki, aged 85.
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1935 births
2020 deaths
Finnish Olympians
Sport s... |
802552 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Altairac | Joseph Altairac | Joseph Altairac (25 March 1957 – 9 November 2020) was a French literary critic and essayist. His works focused in science fiction literature and was secretary of the Prix Rosny-Aîné. His articles and works were dedicated to A. E. van Vogt, H. P. Lovecraft, and H. G. Wells.
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1957 births
2020 deaths
French wr... |
802553 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20E.%20van%20Vogt | A. E. van Vogt | Alfred Elton van Vogt (; April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000) was a Canadian-born American science fiction writer. He was one of the most popular science fiction writers in the mid-twentieth century.
Death
Van Vogt died at his home in Los Angeles on January 26, 2000 from Alzheimer's disease, aged 87.
Novels
Reference... |
802555 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicano%20Movement | Chicano Movement | The Chicano Movement, also known as El Movimiento, was a social and political movement inspired by acts of resistance from people of Mexican descent in the 1940s and 1950s, and the Black Power movement, that worked to support a Chicano/a identity.
The Chicano Movement was heavily influenced by and entwined with the B... |
802556 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Power%20movement | Black Power movement | The Black Power movement was a social movement supported by African-Americans who wanted safety and support in African American neighborhoods, Black Power activists founded Black-owned bookstores, food cooperatives, farms, media, printing presses, schools, clinics and ambulance services. The international impact of the... |
802557 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20G%C3%B3mez-Qui%C3%B1ones | Juan Gómez-Quiñones | Juan Gómez-Quiñones (January 28, 1940 – November 11, 2020) was an American historian, poet, and activist. He was best known for his work in Chicana/o history. He was a co-editor of the Plan de Santa Bárbara.
Gómez-Quiñones was born in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was raised in Los Angeles, California. He taught at th... |
802558 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Mongeau | Michael Mongeau | Michel Mongeau (c. 1946 – 11 November 2020) was a Canadian actor. He was best known for his roles in He Shoots, He Scores (1989), Gaz Bar Blues (2003), How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (2003), The Last Tunnel (2004) and in Shake Hands with the Devil (2007).
Mongeau died on 11 November 2020 at the age of... |
802560 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Claude%20Vayssade | Marie-Claude Vayssade | Marie-Claude Vayssade (8 August 1936 – 11 November 2020) was a French politician. She was a member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1994. Vayssade was a member of the Socialist Party. She was born in Pierrepont, France.
Vayssade died on 11 November 2020 in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France at the age of 84.
Referenc... |
802561 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piem | Piem | Pierre de Barrigue de Montvallon, known as Piem, (12 November 1923 – 12 November 2020) was a French cartoonist. He was born in Saint-Étienne, France. Many of his works appeared on French newspapers. They mainly appeared for Le Figaro, Le Point and La Croix. His career began in 1947.
Piem died in Notre-Dame-d'Oé, Fran... |
802562 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame-d%27O%C3%A9 | Notre-Dame-d'Oé | Notre-Dame-d'Oé is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
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802563 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy-Olivier%20Segond | Guy-Olivier Segond | Guy-Olivier Segond (14 September 1945 – 12 November 2020) was a Swiss politician. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He was a member of the FDP.The Liberals and Free Democratic Party. From 1983 to 1984 and again from 1988 to 1989, he was the Mayor of Geneva. Segond was a member of the National Council from 1987 to 199... |
802567 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Kerttula | Jay Kerttula | Jalmar Martin "Jay" Kerttula (April 6, 1928 – November 13, 2020) was an American businessman, farmer, and politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Kerttula was the longest-serving member of the Alaska Legislature. He was in the House from 1961 to 1963 and 1965 to 1973 a... |
802571 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20E.%20Adams | Jay E. Adams | Jay Edward Adams (January 30, 1929 – November 14, 2020) was an American Reformed Christian author. He wrote more than 100 books. His books have been translated into 16 languages. He was also known as the founder of The Institute for Nouthetic Studies. Adams was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He also created nouthetic cou... |
802574 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Stoddart%2C%20Baron%20Stoddart%20of%20Swindon | David Stoddart, Baron Stoddart of Swindon | David Leonard Stoddart, Baron Stoddart of Swindon (4 May 1926 – 14 November 2020) was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament for Swindon from 1970 to 1983. He was a life peer in the House of Lords from 1983 to his death in 2020. He was a Labour peer from 1983 to 2002, when he was expelled from the Labour Par... |
802576 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrique%20C%C3%B3rdova | Henrique Córdova | Henrique Córdova (21 December 1938 – 15 November 2020) was a Brazilian politician. He was Governor of Santa Catarina from 1982 to 1983. He was born in São Joaquim, Brazil. He was a member of the Democratic Social Party.
Córdova died on 15 November 2020 in Lages, Brazil at the age of 81.
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1938 births
2020 d... |
802577 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egidio%20Cosentino | Egidio Cosentino | Egidio Cosentino (6 March 1927 – 15 November 2020) was an Italian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Genoa, Italy.
Cosentino died on 15 November 2020 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 93.
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1927 births
2020 deaths
Italian Olympians |
802578 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drew%20S.%20Days%20III | Drew S. Days III | Drew Saunders Days III (August 29, 1941 – November 15, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician. He was Solicitor General of the United States from 1993 to 1996 under President Bill Clinton. He alsowas the first African American Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division in the Carter Administration fr... |
802583 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosebell%20Kagumire | Rosebell Kagumire | Rosebell Kagumire is a feminist, Pan-Africanist, and writer from Uganda. She is the editor of a website about feminism in Africa. Rosebell went to Makerere University for her undergraduate degree is in Mass Communication, attained her masters in Media, Peace and Conflict Studies from Universidad para la Paz (UN Univers... |
802584 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin%20Zonis | Marvin Zonis | Marvin Zonis (September 18, 1936 – November 15, 2020) was an American political economist. His works focused on Middle Eastern politics and history. He was an emeritus professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He was the first professor at the Business School to teach a course on digital technolo... |
802585 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Swedien | Bruce Swedien | Bruce Swedien (April 19, 1934 – November 16, 2020) was an American audio engineer and music producer. He was known for his work with Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones.
Career
He became known for his work in 1962 on Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons "Big Girls Don't Cry".
Swedien was a five-time Grammy Award winner. He ... |
802587 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie%20Borysewicz | Eddie Borysewicz | Edward 'Eddie B' Borysewicz (March 18, 1939 – November 17, 2020) was a Polish-American Olympic cycling coach. He coached the American team that won nine medals at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 1984. In 1996, he was honored into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.
Borysewicz died of COVID-19 in Drezdenko, P... |
802588 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagmohan%20Singh%20%28athlete%29 | Jagmohan Singh (athlete) | Jagmohan Singh (1 April 1932 – 17 November 2020) was an Indian hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Chandigarh, India.
Singh died on 17 November 2020 from a heart attack in Chandigarh at the age of 88.
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1932 births
2020 deaths
Deaths from myocardi... |
802589 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon%20Solow | Sheldon Solow | Sheldon Henry Solow (July 20, 1928 – November 17, 2020) was an American billionaire real estate developer. Solow had a net worth of $4.4 billion. He was born in New York City. He helped develop the Solow Building near Central Park.
Solow died on November 17, 2020 in New York City from lymphoma at the age of 92.
Refer... |
802590 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solow%20Building | Solow Building | The Solow Building is a skyscraper located at 9 West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, built in 1974. It was designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.
At 50 stories and in height, it is the 71st tallest building in New York.
Floors above the 23rd floor has a ublocked view of Upper... |
802592 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza%20Hotel | Plaza Hotel | The Plaza Hotel is a 20-story luxury hotel and condominium apartment building in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It opened in 1907 and is owned by Katara Hospitality.
The building was designated a New York City landmark in 1969 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The Plaza Hotel was ... |
802593 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nondeterminism | Nondeterminism | In computer science, a nondeterministic algorithm is an algorithm that does not give the same result each time it is used.
Even for the same input, it may show different behaviors on different runs. This may be contrasted with a deterministic algorithm.
The projection of an automaton almost always results in nondeterm... |
802594 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Bunshaft | Gordon Bunshaft | Gordon Bunshaft (May 9, 1909 – August 6, 1990), was an American architect. He was known as a partner in the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), which he joined in 1937. He was born in Buffalo, New York.
Bunshaft was known for his designs for Lever House in New York, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscri... |
802595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Viktyuk | Roman Viktyuk | Roman Grigoryevich Viktyuk (, ; October 28, 1936 – November 17, 2020) was a Ukrainian-Russian theatre director, actor, and playwright. He was born in Lviv, Ukraine. His career began in 1956. In 2006, he was honored with the People's Artist of Ukraine and in 2009 with the People's Artist of Russia.
He was also Professo... |
802596 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khamakha%20Hyderabadi | Khamakha Hyderabadi | Khamakha Hyderabadi (1929–2017) was an Urdu language poet from Hyderabad in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. He wrote poems and came to Mazahiya Mushairas many times. He wrote in his native Dakhni part of the Urdu language. Most of his poems are humour and satire, which is showing the problems in society by making t... |
802597 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draga%20Olteanu%20Matei | Draga Olteanu Matei | Draga Olteanu Matei (née Olteanu) (; 24 October 1933 – 18 November 2020) was a Romanian actress. She starred in more than thirty movies from 1967 to 2006. She was born in Bucharest.
Her best known roles were in A Bomb Was Stolen (1961), Haiducii (1966), Explosion (1973), Uncle Marin, the Billionaire (1979) and in The ... |
802600 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subarachnoid%20hemorrhage | Subarachnoid hemorrhage | Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is bleeding into the subarachnoid space—the area between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater which surrounds the brain.
Symptoms may include a severe headache, vomiting, loss of consciousness, fever, and sometimes seizures. Neck stiffness or neck pain are also common.
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802603 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mridula%20Sinha | Mridula Sinha | Mridula Sinha (27 November 1942 – 18 November 2020) was an Indian writer and politician. Sinha was Governor of Goa from August 2014 to October 2019. She was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She was born in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, British India.
Sinha died on 18 November 2020 at the age of 77.
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802604 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo%20Caroli | Angelo Caroli | Angelo Caroli (7 April 1937 – 17 November 2020) was an Italian professional football player, journalist and author. As a journalist, he worked for Tuttosport. He also wrote novels. Caroli was born in L'Aquila, Italy.
His football career lasted from 1955 to 1963. He played for Juventus, Catania, Lucchese, Pordenone an... |
802606 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw%20Dulias | Stanisław Dulias | Stanisław Dulias (12 April 1939 – 17 November 2020) was a Polish politician and economist. Dulias was born in Zbarazh, Poland. He was a member of the Sejm from 2001 to 2005.
Dulias died on 17 November 2020 of COVID-19 in Mysłowice, Poland at the age of 81.
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1939 births
2020 deaths
Polish politicians
Death... |
802607 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zbarazh | Zbarazh | Zbarazh (Ukrainian: Збараж, Polish: Zbaraż, Yiddish: זבאריזש Zbarizh) is a city in the Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Zbarazh Raion (district), and is located in the historic region of Galicia.
Other websites
Zbarazh in Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993)
Cit... |
802608 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mys%C5%82owice | Mysłowice | Mysłowice () is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The population of the city is 74,586.
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802609 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pim%20Doesburg | Pim Doesburg | Willem "Pim" Doesburg (; 28 October 1943 – 17 November 2020) was a Dutch football goalkeeper. He made eight appearances for the Netherlands national football team from 1967 to 1981. He played a total of 687 matches in a 25-year career.
Doesburg died on 17 November 2020 at the age of 77.
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802610 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt%20Davis | Walt Davis | Walter Francis "Buddy" Davis (January 5, 1931 – November 17, 2020) was an American athlete. He won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He later became a professional basketball player. He played for the Philadelphia Warriors between 1953 to 1958 and for the St. Louis Hawks in 1958.
Davis was bor... |
802611 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Woodlands%2C%20Texas | The Woodlands, Texas | The Woodlands is a master planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas, in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.
It is primarily located in Montgomery County, with parts going into Harris County.
In 2018, the population of The Woodlands at 116,278.
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802612 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater%20Houston | Greater Houston | Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. It is made up of nine counties along the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas. With a population of 6,997,384 people as of 2018 ce... |
802614 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20C.%20Miller | Christopher C. Miller | Christopher Charles Miller (born October 15, 1965) is an American politician. He is the Acting United States Secretary of Defense since November 9, 2020.
Miller is the director of the National Counterterrorism Center since August 6, 2020.
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Living people
American military people
Politicians from... |
802615 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerentia%20von%20D%C3%BCben | Emerentia von Düben | Baroness Emerentia von Düben, (24 May, 1669 – 22 March, 1743) was a Swedish lady-in-waiting and favorite of Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden.
Emerentia von Düben was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1669. She became a lady-in-waiting in 1717.
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1669 births
1743 deaths
Swedish people |
802616 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platteville%2C%20Wisconsin | Platteville, Wisconsin | Platteville is the largest city in Grant County in southwestern Wisconsin. The population was 11,224 at the 2010 census.
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Cities in Wisconsin
Grant County, Wisconsin |
802617 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie%20D%27Amelio | Dixie D'Amelio | Dixie Jane D'Amelio (born August 12, 2001) is an American social media personality. She is known for her videos on the social media platform TikTok. D'Amelio is the older sister of Charli D'Amelio.
D'Amelio's career began after her sister Charli gained popularity on TikTok. Dixie D'Amelio also began posting on TikTok.... |
802618 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach%20King | Zach King | Zachary Michael King (born February 4, 1990) is an American internet personality, filmmaker, and illusionist. He is most known for his "magic vines", which are six-second videos digitally edited to look as if he is doing magic.
He began posting videos on YouTube in 2008 and in 2013 he started posting videos to Vine. ... |
802619 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigray%20War | Tigray War | The Tigray war is an ongoing armed conflict that began in November 2020 in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia, between the Tigray Region special forces and the Ethiopian National Defense Force, in alliance with the Amhara Region special forces.
Related pages
List of ongoing armed conflicts
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November 2020 event... |
802620 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto%20Ricans%20in%20the%20United%20States | Puerto Ricans in the United States | Puerto Ricans in the United States, also called Stateside Puerto Ricans, or Puerto Rican Americans, are Puerto Ricans in the United States proper (the 50 states and the District of Columbia), who are born in or trace family ancestry to the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico.
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802622 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20Americans | Swiss Americans | Swiss Americans are Americans of Swiss descent. Swiss emigration to America predates the formation of the United States, often as the result of the persecution of Anabaptism during the Swiss Reformation and the formation of the Amish community. In the 19th century, there was lots of immigration of Swiss farmers, who pr... |
802627 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh%20Americans | Welsh Americans | Welsh Americans are an American ethnic group whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in Wales. In the 2008 U.S. Census community survey, an estimated 1.98 million Americans had Welsh ancestry, 0.6% of the total U.S. population. This compares with a population of 3 million in Wales. However, 3.8% of Americans appe... |
802628 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese%20Americans | Portuguese Americans | Portuguese Americans (), also known as Luso-Americans (luso-americanos), are citizens and residents of the United States who are connected to the country of Portugal by birth, ancestry, or citizenship.
References
Ethnic groups in the United States |
802633 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%20Americans | Spanish Americans | Spanish Americans (, hispanoestadounidenses, or hispanonorteamericanos) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly from Spain.
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Ethnic groups in the United States |
802640 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20tallest%20buildings%20in%20St.%20Louis | List of tallest buildings in St. Louis | 1. Metropolitan square 593 feet
2. At&t Building 588 feet
3. Thomas Eagleton Courthouse 557 feet
4. US Bank Plaza 484 feet
5. Laclede Gas Building 401 feet
6. Southwestern Bell Building 399 feet
7. Civil Courts building 386 feet
8. Bank of American Plaza 384 feet
9. One City Center 375 feet
10. Park East Tower... |
802649 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wissel%20Lakes%20tree%20frog | Wissel Lakes tree frog | The Wissel Lakes tree frog (Litoria wisselensis) is a frog from Indonesia. Scientists saw it in the Snow Mountains, about 1700 meters above sea level.
References
Animals of Asia
Frogs |
802654 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Reynolds | Maria Reynolds | Maria Reynolds was a woman who lived in the 1700s. She is famous for having an affair with Alexander Hamilton.
In 1791, when Maria Reynolds was 23, she went to Alexander Hamilton's house in Philadelphia. She said her husband had left and she wanted to go back to New York, where she was from. He offered to lend her ... |
802673 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom%20of%20Spain%20%28Napoleonic%29 | Kingdom of Spain (Napoleonic) | The Kingdom of Spain (1808-1813) was an empire founded in 1808 by Napoleon, Emperor of France, after he conquered Spain from the House of Bourbon and installed his brother Joseph Bonaparte as the new king. Spain's new government held court in Madrid but its real capital was Toulouse in southern France. Spanish resistan... |
802678 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%20If...%3F | What If...? | What If...? is an upcoming computer animated anthology series made by Marvel and Disney+. It's set after the events of Loki and shows the multiverse of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Benedict Cumberbatch, Haley Atwell, Josh Brolin, Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr., Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Samuel L. Jackson, Sca... |
802679 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusyn%20Americans | Rusyn Americans | Rusyn Americans (also known as Carpatho-Rusyn Americans or Ruthenian Americans) are citizens of the United States of America, with ancestors who were Rusyns, born in Carpathian Ruthenia, or neighboring areas of Central Europe. However, some Rusyn Americans, like some Rusyn Canadians, also or instead identify as Ukraini... |
802680 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian%20Americans | Hungarian Americans | Hungarian Americans (Hungarian: amerikai magyarok) are Americans of Hungarian descent. The U.S. Census Bureau has estimated that there are approximately 1.396 million Americans of Hungarian descent as of 2018. The total number of people with ethnic Hungarian background is estimated to be around 4 million.
References ... |
802681 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish%20Americans | Danish Americans | Danish Americans () are Americans who have ancestral roots originated fully or partially from Denmark. There are approximately 1,300,000 Americans of Danish origin or descent.
References
Ethnic groups in the United States |
802682 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZOE%20Broadcasting%20Network | ZOE Broadcasting Network | ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc. (ZOE TV) is a Philippine broadcast media arm of the Jesus Is Lord Church. Based in Ortigas Center, Pasig, it operates a set of television and radio stations each in Mega Manila and Puerto Princesa City. The company also owns its first television station in Metro Manila, VHF 11 and UHF 20 ... |
802683 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peruvian%20Americans | Peruvian Americans | Peruvian Americans are Americans of Peruvian descent. Most Peruvian Americans are of Amerindian or Mestizo ancestry, but there are also those of European or African background, and a significant number may also have partial or full Chinese or Japanese heritage.
References
Ethnic groups in the United States |
802685 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20digital%20television%20stations%20in%20the%20Philippines | List of digital television stations in the Philippines | This is the list of the stations on digital television in the Philippines. The channels are available to viewers depends on the location. The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has adopted the ISDB-T standard for Philippine television.
Background
Updated as of November 2020. Most channels are still under te... |
802692 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/DWAO-TV | DWAO-TV | DWAO-TV Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Channel 37 is the flagship news and public service television station of the Filipino-based company Progressive Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), owned by Alfredo "Atom" Henares. It operates as UNTV News and Rescue/Public Service (formerly UNTV-37 and UNTV Life). It is operated and main... |
802693 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Americans | European Americans | European Americans (also referred to as Euro-Americans) are Americans of European ancestry. This term includes people who are descended from the first European settlers in America as well as people who are descended from more recent European arrivals. European Americans are the largest panethnic group (or, variously c... |
802694 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian%20Americans | Belarusian Americans | Belarusian Americans (, ), also known by the somewhat dated terms Byelorussian Americans and White-Russian Americans, are Americans who are of total or partial Belarusian ancestry.
References
Ethnic groups in the United States |
802699 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Intercontinental%20Broadcasting%20Corporation%20channels%20and%20stations | List of Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation channels and stations | These are the TV and radio stations wholly owned and operated by the Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation in the Philippines.
IBC Stations Nationwide
Analog
Digital
IBC Radio Stations
AM Stations
FM Station
Related pages
Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
Media of the Philippines
References
Asia... |
802702 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Cottage%20Spring | River Cottage Spring | River Cottage Spring is a Channel 4 television programme. It follows Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall at his Dorset home and his teaching school River Cottage. It shows him and his team, harvesting crops, cooking organic food and teaches families how to be smallholders. He also challenges Tesco to change its chicken product... |
802704 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20serving%20senior%20officers%20of%20the%20Royal%20Marines | List of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines | This is a list of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines. It includes currently serving Royal Marine generals, lieutenant-generals, major-generals and brigadiers.
Lieutenant-Generals
Major-Generals
Brigadiers
Related pages
List of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy
References
Royal Navy |
802705 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20serving%20senior%20officers%20of%20the%20Royal%20Air%20Force | List of serving senior officers of the Royal Air Force | This is a of serving senior officers in the Royal Air Force. It includes currently serving air chief marshals, air marshals, air vice-marshals, and air commodores.
Air Chief Marshals
Air Marshals
Air Vice-Marshals
Air Commodores
References
Other websites
RAF Senior Appointments |
802707 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20programs%20broadcast%20by%20Light%20TV | List of programs broadcast by Light TV | Light TV is a commercial television network in the Philippines. It formerly used the frequency of VHF 11 in 1998. They moved to UHF 33 in 2005 after GMA Network Inc. and this network had a blocktime agreement, and use the Citynet Television frequency as their repeater station. The following is the list of programs bro... |
802709 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20senior%20female%20officers%20of%20the%20British%20Armed%20Forces | List of senior female officers of the British Armed Forces | The following is a list of women who have reached general, flag or air officer rank in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force, not including those given honorary ranks. An air commodore is an air officer rank. Though not considered flag or general officers by the United Kingdom, those who have reached the ran... |
802710 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20serving%20senior%20officers%20of%20the%20Royal%20Navy | List of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy | This is a list of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy. It includes currently serving admirals, vice-admirals, rear-admirals, and commodores.
Admirals
Vice-Admirals
Rear-Admirals
Commodores
References
Royal Navy |
802712 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20serving%20senior%20officers%20of%20the%20British%20Army | List of serving senior officers of the British Army | This is a list of serving senior officers of the British Army. It includes currently serving generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and brigadiers.
Generals
Lieutenant generals
Major generals
Brigadiers
Acting and designate
References
British Army |
802716 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed%20Hussein%20Roble | Mohamed Hussein Roble | Shariif Ali Abdullahi (born October 1980) is a Somali politician. He is the current Prime Minister of Somalia since 22 November 2021. He was the member of International Labour Organization and environmental engineer.
In September 2021, Mohamed Hussein Roble accused Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed of obstructing an investiga... |
802720 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk%20Anansie | Skunk Anansie | Skunk Anansie are a British rock music group. Their members include Skin (guitar and lead vocals), Ace (guitar and backing vocals), Cass (guitar, bass and backing vocals) and Mark Richardson (drums, percussion).
Skunk Anansie formed in 1994. They came apart in 2001. They returned in 2008 or 2009. The name Skunk Anansi... |
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