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Tennis has been an event at the Pan American Games since the first edition in 1951, with the exception of 1971.
Currently, singles and doubles events for both men and women are contested. Mixed doubles was contested until 1995, and a team event was held in 1991 and 1995.
Editions
Events
Medal table
Last updated af... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennis%20at%20the%20Pan%20American%20Games |
The Beaux' Stratagem is a comedy by George Farquhar, first produced at the Theatre Royal, now the site of Her Majesty's Theatre, in the Haymarket, London, on March 8, 1707. In the play, Archer and Aimwell, two young gentlemen who have fallen on hard times, plan to travel through small towns, entrap young heiresses, ste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Beaux%27%20Stratagem |
Hermann Friedrich Kohlbrugge, or Kohlbrügge (August 15, 1803, Amsterdam – March 5, 1875, Elberfeld) was a Dutch (German father) minister and reformed theologian. He was considered by many theologians like Karl Barth and Oepke Noordmans as one of the greatest theologians of the 19th century.
Life
Early life
Hermann F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann%20Friedrich%20Kohlbrugge |
Little Traverse may refer to:
In the U.S. state of Michigan:
Little Traverse Bay
Little Traverse Township, Michigan
There is also:
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
Little Traverse Light, a lighthouse | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Traverse |
Sydney James Bidwell (14 January 1917 – 25 May 1997) was a British Labour politician.
Bidwell was a railway worker on the Great Western Railway and became a tutor and organiser for the National Council of Labour Colleges. He went on to become the London Regional Education Officer for the TUC. Having joined the Labour ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syd%20Bidwell |
Guilbert and Betelle was an architecture firm formed as a partnership of Ernest F. Guilbert and James Oscar Betelle. The firm specialized in design of schools on the East Coast of the United States, with an emphasis on the "Collegiate Gothic" style.
Betelle took over the firm after Guilbert died in 1916, and oversaw d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilbert%20and%20Betelle |
Peel Sessions is the name of two Extended Plays and a subsequent compilation released by the English musical group New Order.
Overview
Peel Sessions (later re-released as The John Peel Sessions in 2000) was the 1990 album release of the sessions New Order recorded in January 1981 and June 1982 for Radio 1's John Peel ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Peel%20Sessions%20%28New%20Order%20album%29 |
Bhattiprolu is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Bhattiprolu mandal in Tenali revenue division. The Buddhist stupa in the village is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance. One of the earliest evidence of Brahmi script in South India ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhattiprolu |
Pont Croesor is a railway halt in Wales, on the Welsh Highland Railway, which runs through the Snowdonia National Park from Caernarfon to Porthmadog. It is located on the section between the stations of and .
Originally, as part of the Croesor Tramway, there was a siding at this location but no station. When the WHR ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont%20Croesor%20railway%20station |
The Lausanne Football and Cricket Club was a Swiss association football and cricket club.
The club was founded in 1860 by English students, who had studied at private schools in the area of Lausanne. During the year of the foundation this club could be the first soccer club in Continental Europe. The worldwide first s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lausanne%20Football%20and%20Cricket%20Club |
Chinese people in Israel comprise several separate groups, including the groups of Jews from China who have immigrated to Israel making aliyah, as well as foreign students studying in Israeli universities, businessmen, merchants, and guest workers, along with Israeli citizens of Chinese ancestry.
Chinese immigrants
J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese%20people%20in%20Israel |
Erik Håker (born 4 March 1952) was the first Norwegian alpine skier to win a World Cup event. He has done that in 1971, and won four more events in 1972–1978. In 1979 he was awarded the Holmenkollen medal. Håker competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics with the best result of fifth place in the downhill in 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20H%C3%A5ker |
is an American-owned Japanese brand of sports drink manufactured by The Coca-Cola Company. It originated in 1978, and was first introduced in 1983 in Japan as a grapefruit-flavored sports drink, as a response to a competitor's brand of sports drink called Pocari Sweat. It was introduced in Spain and Portugal in 1991, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquarius%20%28beverage%29 |
The following is a list of notable University of Essex people (in chronological or alphabetical order).
Chancellors
Rab Butler (1966–1982)
Sir Patrick Nairne (1982–1997)
Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan (1997–2002)
Andrew Phillips, Baron Phillips of Sudbury (2003–2014)
Shami Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti (2014–201... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20University%20of%20Essex%20people |
Bulla Island, also Xara Zira, Khara Zira or Khere Zire, () is an island south of the Bay of Baku, Caspian Sea. It is the largest island of the Baku Archipelago, located off Baku, Azerbaijan.
Geography
Bulla Island's area is ; its length is about in length and wide. This Island has a spit extending southwestward. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulla%20Island |
10th Anniversary Live is the first video album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was filmed on New Year's Eve, 2005 at the music hall Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland.
Track listing
Credits
Ensiferum
Petri Lindroos − vocals, guitar
Markus Toivonen − guitar, clean vocals
Meiju Enho − keyboards
Sami Hinkka − bas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th%20Anniversary%20Live |
The Modified Modular Jack (MMJ) is a small form-factor serial port connector developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). It uses a modified version of the 6P6C modular connector with the latch displaced off-center so standard modular connectors found on Ethernet cables or phone jacks cannot accidentally be plugge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified%20Modular%20Jack |
Viktor Viktorovich Maigourov (; born 7 February 1969) is a former biathlete from Russia.
Career
Maigourov competed for Belarus at the Lillehammer 1994, where he placed fourth on the relay with the Belarusian team. He won eight World Cup victories, his last at Oberhof in 2001. Competing for Russia, he won two Olympic b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor%20Maigourov |
The radix economy of a number in a particular base (or radix) is the number of digits needed to express it in that base, multiplied by the base (the number of possible values each digit could have). This is one of various proposals that have been made to quantify the relative costs of using different radices in represe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radix%20economy |
Fernando Zóbel may refer to:
Fernando Zobel de Ayala, president of Ayala Corporation
Fernando Zóbel de Ayala y Montojo, artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20Z%C3%B3bel |
Craig Alan Barlow (born July 23, 1972) is an American professional golfer.
Barlow was born in Henderson, Nevada. He turned professional in 1995. He played on the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour from 1998 to 2011.
Barlow is a cousin of Brandon Flowers who is the lead singer of The Killers.
Professional wins (1)
eGolf P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig%20Barlow |
Pusht-e-Koh () is a district in Farah province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 70% Pashtun and 30% Tajik, was estimated at 35,000 in January 2005.
References
UNHCR District Profile, compiled December 2004–January 2005, accessed 2006-06-19 (PDF).
Districts of Farah Province | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pusht-e-Koh%20District |
Francesco Rocca (; born 2 August 1954) is an Italian professional football coach and former player, who played as a defender. He spent his entire career with Italian club Roma, with whom they won the Coppa Italia twice. He was the coach of the Italy U20 national team from 2008 until 2011. He also led the Italy Olympic ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Rocca |
Caussou (; ) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France.
Its church is dedicated to St Jean Baptist.
Geography
The village gives its name to the Val de Caussou, which is a 6-mile-long cut connecting the Ariège valley to the Col de Marmare; the village overlooks the confluence... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caussou |
"My Life" is a song by Billy Joel that first appeared on his 1978 album 52nd Street. A single version was released in the fall of 1978 and reached No. 2 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart. Early the next year, it peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Musical structure
The song begins with drums, electric bass, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Life%20%28Billy%20Joel%20song%29 |
Iron is the second studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It is the band's first album to feature keyboardist Meiju Enho. It is also their last album featuring Jari Mäenpää before he formed Wintersun the same year, as well as their final album to feature bassist Jukka-Pekka Miettinen and drummer Oliver Foki... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%20%28Ensiferum%20album%29 |
The Bible: Joseph is a 1995 German/Italian/American television miniseries about the life of Joseph from the Old Testament. It was filmed in Morocco and aired on TNT. At the 47th Primetime Emmy Awards, Joseph won one award from five nominations.
Plot
In Egypt, Joseph is a Hebrew slave to Potiphar, chief of Pharaoh's pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20%281995%20film%29 |
Olaf Hoffsbakken (2 September 1908 – 23 November 1986) was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two silver medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in both the Nordic combined and the 4 × 10 km relay.
In addition, he won a complete set of medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf%20Hoffsbakken |
Rassini is a company based in Mexico. It produces vehicle parts such as springs, suspension components, and disc brakes.
Formerly known as SANLUIS, Rassini is a Mexican company that produces leaf springs, coil springs, rubber bushings and brake discs, drums and hubs. It has three facilities in U.S.A., two are manufact... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Luis%20Rassini |
Marxist-Leninist League () was a communist group in Norway, existing during the beginning of the 1980s. MLF was formed by a nucleus of young activists that had left the Communist Workers League. MLF was politically close to the Party of Labour of Albania.
MLF published Arbeideren and ran a bookstore with the same name... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist%20League%20%28Norway%29 |
Instigator is the debut album by Pop and R&B singer Kaci Brown. The album was released on August 9, 2005. "Unbelievable" was the first single released from the album. The second single was "Instigator", which features VA Slim and El Fudge.
Brown wrote most of the songs on the album.
Critical reception
The Chicago Tr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instigator%20%28album%29 |
Horeswood GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Wexford, Ireland. The club fields teams in Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Ladies Gaelic football, and participates in competitions organized by Wexford GAA county board.
Early history
William K. Redmond's Football Club became the first club from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horeswood%20GAA |
Chevalier Fortunino Matania (16 April 1881 – 8 February 1963) was an Italian artist noted for his realistic portrayal of World War I trench warfare and of a wide range of historical subjects.
Life
Born in Naples, the son of artist Eduardo Matania, Fortunino Matania studied at his father's studio, designing a soap adve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortunino%20Matania |
The theory of the Asiatic mode of production (AMP) was devised by Karl Marx around the early 1850s. The essence of the theory has been described as "[the] suggestion ... that Asiatic societies were held in thrall by a despotic ruling clique, residing in central cities and directly expropriating surplus from largely au... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiatic%20mode%20of%20production |
Marian Price (born 1954), also known by her married name as Marian McGlinchey, is a former Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer.
Price was born into a strongly Republican family in Andersonstown, west Belfast. Both of her parents had been imprisoned for involvement with the Irish Republican Army and their... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian%20Price |
Stane Street is a Roman road that runs from Ermine Street at Braughing, Hertfordshire to Colchester in Essex.
Route
Stane Street can be traced easily on an Ordnance Survey map as much of it has been incorporated into modern-day roads or still exists as paths, byways and tracks.
It joins the A120 just east of Stando... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stane%20Street%20%28Colchester%29 |
The Prime Time Access Rule (PTAR) was an American television broadcasting regulation enforced by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from September 13, 1971, to August 30, 1996. It was instituted under concerns that television networks controlled too much of their affiliates' programming, and that there was not... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime%20Time%20Access%20Rule |
Trevignano is a town and comune in the province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy. It is a scattered municipality as the municipal seat is not located in the locality of the same name but in nearby Falzè.
Origins of the name
The toponym is a predial from the personal Trebinius to which the suffix -ānus has been added.'
Monum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevignano |
1888
11 February - Matabeleland is declared a British South Africa Company protectorate but this is not recognized by the Ndebele
30 October - Britain renames the region Zambesia
1889
29 October - Mashonaland is declared a British South Africa Company protectorate
See also
1870s in Zimbabwe
other events of 1880s
18... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1880s%20in%20Zimbabwe |
Svapna () is the Sanskrit word for a dream. In Hindu philosophy, svapna is a state of consciousness when a person is dreaming or is asleep. In this state, he or she cannot perceive the external universe with the senses. This state may contain the conscious activities of memory or imagination. It is typically compared w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svapna |
Luc Van den Brande (born 13 October 1945) is a Flemish politician, member of the CD&V and was Minister-president of Flanders from 21 January 1992 until 13 July 1999. He took the initiative to create the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB). On 6 February 2008 he became President of the European Union's Committee ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luc%20Van%20den%20Brande |
Athens International Radio (AIR 104.4 FM) was an Athens radio station aiming at a non-Greek speaking listenership. It broadcast on 104.4 FM in 16 languages (not simultaneously), including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Albanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Romanian, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Jap... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens%20International%20Radio |
Martin P. Vangsli (February 1, 1903 – June 5, 1976) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1937 (Shared with Olaf Hoffsbakken and Birger Ruud). At the 1931 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Vangsli earned a silver in the 50 km.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20P.%20Vangsli |
The acronym VHE may refer to :
Valve Hammer Editor, a map editor for video games
Very-High Energy, in astronomy and high-energy physics (refers to energies around the TeV)
Voluntary Human Extinction
Alternately, "Vhe" is a name for the Ewe language, spoken in West Africa from Lake Volta to Benin. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHE |
Johan R. Henriksen (8 November 1886 – 30 September 1975) is a Norwegian Nordic skier who was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1938 (Shared with Reidar Andersen).
References
Holmenkollen medalists - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file
Holmenkollen medalists
1886 births
1975 deaths | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan%20R.%20Henriksen |
Joondalup Drive is a major distributor road in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. The road travels through the City of Joondalup's central business district and extends for a few kilometres east through neighbouring residential suburbs in the City of Wanneroo. The road was extended in 2005 to the norther... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joondalup%20Drive |
John Roome (born 26 August 1968, a.k.a. Witchman) is a hip hop/breakbeat artist who has worked with The Orb and The Jungle Brothers.
Having completed the score on five movies (Messengers, Dead End Road, Song of Songs, Want and Final Curtain) he has provided material for John Leguizamo's Undefeated and Into the Sun, as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Roome |
The European-American Unity and Rights Organization (EURO) is an American organization founded in 2000, and led by former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, David Duke. The group has been described as white nationalist and white supremacist.
Initially, it was to be called the National Organization for Eu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European-American%20Unity%20and%20Rights%20Organization |
André-Philippe Futa (August 26, 1943 – October 1, 2009) was a politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was originally from Miabi in Tshilenge District.
Biography
André-Philippe Futa Mudiumbula Tshitumbu Tshipadi was born in Miabi, Tshilenge District, Democratic Republic of Congo as the only son of Kabong... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9-Philippe%20Futa |
Danny's Nanny was a 1988-1994 comic strip in The Beano, drawn by David Mostyn. It features the young toddler and his nanny, a dog, which bore some resemblance to a sheep with a very long coat.
Summary
First appearing in the Beano No. 2402, the 50th anniversary issue (30 July 1988), the first strip told the story of h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny%27s%20Nanny |
The Free Society of Teutonia was one of the earliest Nazi organizations in the United States. It was officially a German American organization, but also publicly expressed a strong support for Nazi Germany and Nazism in general.
History
It was formed in 1924 by four German immigrants, including brothers Fritz, Peter ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20Society%20of%20Teutonia |
Kenneth William David Jack AM MBE RWS, (5 October 1924 – 10 June 2006) was an Australian watercolour artist who specialised in painting the images of an almost forgotten outback life: old mine workings, ghost towns, decaying farm buildings.
Family
The son of Harold James Jack (1901–1977), and Ethel Gertrude Jack (1892... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Jack |
Hellman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Åke Hellman (1915–2017), Finnish centenarian, painter, and art professor
Bonnie Hellman (born 1950), American actress
C. Doris Hellman (1910–1973), American historian of science
Camilla G Hellman, MBE Transatlantic Relations
Danny Hellman (born 1964), A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellman |
Jamie Alexander Treays (born 8 January 1986), better known by his stage name Jamie T, is an English singer, songwriter, rapper, guitarist and record producer from Wimbledon, South London.
Jamie T released his debut album, Panic Prevention, in 2007, with his second studio album, Kings and Queens, arriving in 2009. In 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie%20T |
Stephen or Steven Joyce may refer to:
Stephen A. Joyce (born 1931), American law enforcement official
Stephen James Joyce (1932–2020), French-Irish literary executor
Stephen Joyce (Gaelic footballer) (born 1957), Irish Gaelic football manager and former player
Steven Joyce (Maine politician) (born 1969), American po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Joyce |
Duncan Alvin MacPherson (February 3, 1966 – August 9, 1989) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who died under mysterious circumstances during a ski trip in Austria.
Early life and career
MacPherson was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. A standout defensive defenceman for the Saskatoon Blades of the Western H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20MacPherson |
Boyuk Zira (Böyük Zirə), also known as Nargin, is an island in the Caspian Sea. It is one of the islands of Baku Archipelago located in the Baku bay near Baku city. Nargin Island is part of the Baku Archipelago, which consists of the following islands: Boyuk Zira, Dash Zira, Qum Island, Zenbil, Sangi-Mugan, Chikil, Qar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyuk%20Zira |
Reidar Andersen (20 April 1911 – 15 December 1991) was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the 1930s.
Career
He won a ski jumping bronze at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. In addition, he won ski jumping silver medals at the 1930, 1935, and 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
On 14 and 15 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reidar%20Andersen |
Bernhard Hoetger (4 May 1874 in Dortmund – 18 July 1949 in Interlaken) was a German sculptor, painter and handicrafts artist of the Expressionist movement.
Life
Hoetger was the son of a Dortmund blacksmith, he studied sculpture in Detmold from 1888 to 1892, before directing a workshop in Rheda-Wiedenbrück. After a spe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard%20Hoetger |
Piccadilly (Пикадили) is a former Bulgarian supermarket chain operating in Varna and Sofia. Founded as a 51% foreign-owned company in 1995, it opened its first supermarket in Varna in 1994 and became 100% Bulgarian-owned in 2003. Piccadilly was known for its near-complete dominance of the market in Varna to the extent ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piccadilly%20%28supermarket%20chain%29 |
The A120 is an A-road in England, which runs between Puckeridge in Hertfordshire and Harwich in Essex.
Along its route, the A120 bypasses the towns of Bishop's Stortford, Great Dunmow, Braintree, Coggeshall, Colchester and Dovercourt. The route meets the A10, A131, A12 and A133 primary routes and the M11 motorway. Lon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A120%20road |
Buzz Bee can refer to either of the following:
Buzz (mascot), mascot for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, but occasionally referred to as "Buzz Bee"
Buzz Bee Toys, an American/Hong Kong toy company
BuzzBee, the mascot for Honey Nut Cheerios cereal
See also
Buzzy Bee, a children's ride in New Zealand | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzz%20Bee |
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1995. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.
ITF
Grand Slam events
Australian Open (link)
MS: Andre Agassi d. Pete Sampras, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6, 6-4.
WS: ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995%20in%20tennis |
George William Grant McConachie (24 April 1909 – 29 June 1965) was a Canadian bush pilot and businessman who became CEO of Canadian Pacific Airlines (CPA).
He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, and grew up in Calder, Alberta. He developed an interest in aviation as a teen and obtained a pilot's license at age 20. Within a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%20McConachie |
The 104th Street station is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway, located on Jamaica Avenue between 102nd and 104th Streets in Richmond Hill, Queens. It is served by the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction, and the J at all other times.
History
This station opened on May... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/104th%20Street%20station%20%28BMT%20Jamaica%20Line%29 |
The Rosedale Arch is dedicated to the men of Rosedale, a neighborhood district and former municipality on the southern edge of Kansas City, Kansas, who served in World War I. Inspired by the Arc de Triomphe, the Arch was designed by John LeRoy Marshall, a Rosedale resident, and dedicated in 1924. Located on Mount Mart... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosedale%20World%20War%20I%20Memorial%20Arch |
Elman may refer to:
El Maan, a town in south-central Somalia
Elman FC, a Somali football club
Elman (name)
See also
Ellman, a surname | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elman |
Cyril Dabydeen (born 1945) is a Guyana-born Canadian writer of Indian descent. He grew up in Rose Hall sugar plantation with the sense of Indian indenture rooted in his family background (he lived with his mother and with a grandmother in an extended family of aunt, nieces, nephews). He's a cousin of the UK writer Davi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril%20Dabydeen |
Gelman is a variant spelling of Helman. Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Gelman (born 1960), Russian-American theater director
Alexander Isaakovich Gelman (born 1933), Russian playwright
Andrew Gelman (born 1965), American statistician
Brett Gelman (born 1976) American actor and comedian
Jacques Gelm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelman |
Ellmann is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Lucy Ellmann (born 1956), Anglo-American novelist
Marvin Ellmann (born 1987), German footballer
Mary Ellmann (1921–1989), American writer and literary critic
Richard Ellmann (1918–1987), American literary critic and biographer
Kevin Ellmann (born 1972), Pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellmann |
Mandai Road () is a major road located in Mandai, in the northern area of Singapore. The road starts from Woodlands Road and ends at the junction of Sembawang Road and Upper Thomson Road. The road was built in 1855 in a jungle and appeared in the Franklin and Jackson Plan of Singapore (1828) as a river indicated as "R.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandai%20Road |
Sven Selånger (born Sven Ivan Eriksson, 19 March 1907 – 9 November 1992) was a Swedish Nordic skier. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics in the Nordic combined and ski jumping events and won a silver in the jumping in 1936. In 1932 he finished fourth in the jumping and fifth in the Nordic combined. He was t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven%20Sel%C3%A5nger |
The state of affairs with human rights in Transnistria has been criticized by several governments and international organizations. The Republic of Moldova, and other states and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) claim that the government of Transnistria is authoritarian and has a record of arbitrary arrest and tortu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20rights%20in%20Transnistria |
Kattassery Augustine Joseph (24 March 1912 – 3 February 1965) was an Indian classical musician and stage actor from Kerala, India. He was the father of Indian playback singer K. J. Yesudas and grandfather of singer Vijay Yesudas.
Life
He was born in a Latin Catholic family in Kochi, as the only son of Kattassery Augus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustine%20Joseph |
Ellman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
John Ellman, agriculturalist of Glynde who developed the Southdown breed of sheep
Louise Ellman, British politician
Mark Ellman, see Maui Tacos
Michael Ellman, Dutch economist
See also
Ellman's
Ellman's reagent, a chemical compound used to quantify the num... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellman |
Fantastico (Фантастико) is a Bulgarian supermarket chain founded in 1991. Fantastico is part of the retail sector and primarily sells foodstuffs. The first supermarket was opened at 72 Oborischte street. Since then the company began expanding mostly in the capital of Bulgaria.
, the company operates 45 stores in Sofia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantastico%20%28supermarket%20chain%29 |
Siege of Marienburg (or Siege of Malbork) may refer to:
Siege of Marienburg (1410)
Siege of Malbork (1454)
Siege of Marienburg (1457) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Marienburg |
The 111th Street station is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 111th Street and Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, Queens, it is served at all times by the J train. The Z train skips this station when it operates.
History
This station was opened on M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/111th%20Street%20station%20%28BMT%20Jamaica%20Line%29 |
Elmar Lipping (7 March 1906 in Riga – 5 January 1994 in New York City) was an Estonian statesman and soldier. He emigrated to the United States and lived in Flushing, Queens. He was Estonian foreign minister in exile from June 3, 1982 to June 20, 1990.
References
1906 births
1994 deaths
Politicians from Riga
People f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmar%20Lipping |
Greppen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
It lies at the base of huge Mount Rigi. The exclave is separated by Lake Lucerne from the rest of the district.
History
Greppen shares the history of its neighboring community of Weggis. Mentioned for the first time, albeit ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greppen |
Schloss Elmau is a four-story castle and national monument with hipped roof, tower and porch, situated between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Mittenwald in a sanctuary of the Bavarian Alps, Germany. It lies at the foot of the Wetterstein mountains in a Naturschutzgebiet (nature reserve), belonging to the Krün municipality.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss%20Elmau |
Denys B. Cowan (; born January 30, 1961) is an American comics artist, television producer, media executive and one of the co-founders of Milestone Media.
Early life
Denys Cowan was first inspired by superheroes as a child from reruns of the 1950s TV show Adventures of Superman with George Reeves. He did not yet know ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys%20Cowan |
Goldhagen () is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Daniel Goldhagen (born 1959), American writer and academic
Shari Goldhagen, American writer
German-language surnames
Surnames of Jewish origin
Yiddish-language surnames | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldhagen |
August Koern (27 April 1900 in Uue-Võidu, Viljandi County – 11 January 1989 in Copenhagen) was an Estonian statesman and diplomat. He was Estonian foreign minister in exile from 1 March 1964 to 3 June 1982.
References
1900 births
1989 deaths
People from Viljandi Parish
People from the Governorate of Livonia
Governmen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August%20Koern |
Youbou (, ) is a community located on the north shore of Cowichan Lake, west of Duncan and a 15-minute (13 km) drive west of the community of Lake Cowichan, Canada. The former mill town on Vancouver Island provides a public beach and extensive recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and hiking.
Youbou ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youbou%2C%20British%20Columbia |
Blokovi () or Novobeogradski blokovi () is the semi-formal plural name for a group of urban neighborhoods in Belgrade's municipality of New Belgrade.
The neighborhood is located in the southeastern urbanized section of the New Belgrade municipality, on the left bank of the Sava river, across from the islands of Ada Me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blokovi |
The Wright StreetCar is an articulated bus developed by Wrightbus and Volvo for FirstGroup. It was built on the Volvo B7LA chassis, featuring a separate driver compartment at the front, resembling to some extent similar designs in Europe.
It features wrap-around seating arrangement at the rear. They were designed to m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright%20StreetCar |
Abies firma, the momi fir, is a species of fir native to central and southern Japan, growing at low to moderate altitudes of 50–1200 m.
Abies firma is a medium-sized to large evergreen coniferous tree growing to tall and in trunk diameter, with a broad conical crown of straight branches rising at an angle of about 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abies%20firma |
Westholme is a community located in the Chemainus River Valley alongside the Island Highway, between Chemainus and Duncan in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Chemainus Land District in the District Municipality of North Cowichan.
Westholme is one of the original settlements on Vancouver Island. Once a thri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westholme%2C%20British%20Columbia |
Bal Dheri is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, the union council of Baldheri is named after the main village of the area. The population of Baldheri Union Council is 14,796.
Location
The village of Baldheri itself is situated at 34°15'0N 73°12'0E which is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal%20Dheri%20Union%20Council |
Back Up Train is Al Green's debut album, released by Hot Line Records, a label formed by Palmer James and Curtis Rodgers, high school friends of Al Green's. This album was released prior to signing with Hi Records and still lists his name as "Greene" (the actual correct spelling of his name). The title track was origi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back%20Up%20Train |
Jean Belmain, also known as John Belmain or John Belleman (died after 1557) was a French Huguenot scholar who served as a French-language teacher to future English monarchs King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I at the court of their father, Henry VIII.
A zealous Calvinist, Jean Belmain was a refugee from the persecutio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Belmain |
Gwladys Nocera (born 22 May 1975) is a French professional golfer. She currently resides in Biarritz, France.
Amateur career
Nocera was born in Moulins, Allier. She is of Portuguese descent. She had a successful amateur career. She finished runner up at the 1998 British Ladies Amateur Championship, was a member of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwladys%20Nocera |
Nebalia is a large genus of small crustaceans containing more than half of the species in the order Leptostraca, and was first described by William Elford Leach in 1814. The genus contains over thirty species:
Nebalia abyssicola Ledoyer, 1997
Nebalia antarctica Dahl, 1990
Nebalia biarticulata Ledoyer, 1997
Nebalia bip... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebalia |
Lars Bergendahl (30 January 1909 – 22 June 1997) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1930s.
He won several medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. In 1937, Bergendahl earned golds in the 18 km cross country event and 4 × 10 km relay. In 1938, he earned a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20Bergendahl |
Edward Charles Corney (November 9, 1933 – January 1, 2019) was an American professional bodybuilder. He won many prizes in his 30s, including Mr. Universe in 1972, and was featured in the 1977 bodybuilding docudrama Pumping Iron. Known for his excellent posing routines, he continued competitive bodybuilding into his 60... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Corney |
The Shivananda Lahari () is a devotional hymn composed by Adi Shankara, an Advaita philosopher, on Shiva. It literally means, "wave of auspicious bliss". It consists of one hundred stanzas of Sanskrit poetry in various chandas (metres). It was composed by Adi Shankara while staying in Srisailam, a pilgrimage town, in K... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivananda%20Lahari |
KKTU may refer to:
KKTU-FM, a radio station (99.5 FM) licensed to Fallon, Nevada, United States
KDEV-LP, a defunct television station (channel 40) licensed to Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, which used the call sign KKTU-LP from 2004 to 2008
KQCK, a television station (channel 11/PSIP 33) licensed to Cheyenne, W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KKTU |
Thomas Farquhar (January 28, 1875 – December 24, 1962) was a Canadian politician and businessman from northern Ontario. Farquhar served in municipal politics in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario becoming the city’s seventh mayor from 1920 to 1922. He represented Manitoulin in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Farquhar |
Nanzih District (also spelled Nanzi; ) is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It was the northernmost district of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010. Nanzih offers convenient access to transportation, including a train and bus station and an interchange on the Sun Y... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanzih%20District |
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