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Q7608584 Stephen Amherst or Amhurst (1750 – 6 May 1814), was an English amateur cricketer who was also a noted patron and organiser of first-class matches.A useful batsman and a patron of the game in his native Kent, Amherst made 31 known first-class appearances from his debut in 1783 until 1795, often leading his own ... |
Q937042 Montseny (Catalan pronunciation: [munˈsɛɲ]) is a mountain range west of the coastal hills north of Barcelona. It is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. |
Q16019384 Mounir Fourar (born in Batna, Algeria, the November 28, 1972 – 3 January 2012) was one of the tallest men in the world. He claimed a height of 2.44 m (8 ft), however, this has not been independently verified.His shoe size was 64, suit size was 160, his hand measured 28 centimeters and he weighed 396 pounds (... |
Q6879318 The Mississippi State Bulldogs football program represents Mississippi State University (MSST) in the sport of American football. The Bulldogs compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The... |
Q976716 Ophryophryne pachyproctus is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae.It is found in China, Laos, Vietnam, and possibly Cambodia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss. |
Q2406356 Ian Lake (born March 9, 1982 in Saint Kitts and Nevis) is a professional footballer, currently playing for Curaçao League First Division side CRKSV Jong Holland, where he plays as a striker. |
Q5320644 Dąbrowa [dɔmˈbrɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rząśnik, within Wyszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. |
Q4348751 Pleospora is a genus of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Muller. There are an estimated 63 species. |
Q8083061 Żakowice [ʐakɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Schakenbruch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Susz, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Susz, 24 km (15 mi) west of Iława, and 85 km (53 mi) west of the regional capit... |
Q3201243 Kępa Kalnicka [ˈkɛmpa kalˈnit͡ska] (German Wilhelmsthal) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Morąg, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Morąg, 33 km (21 mi) north of Ostróda, and 49 km (30 mi) north-w... |
Q465782 Antônio Afonso de Miranda (born April 14, 1920) is a Brazilian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.Afonso de Miranda was born in Cipotânea, Brazil and ordained a priest on November 1, 1945 in the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Lorena on November 3, 1971 and... |
Q4885183 Ben & Sam is a 2010 Filipino indie film, directed by Mark Shandii Bacolod and starring Ray An Dulay, Jess Mendoza, Micah Munoz, Ana Abad Santos and Tara Cabaero. The film is about two campus kings who are in love. The film, which premiered at the 2010 Queer Love Film Festival on February 17, 2010, was written ... |
Q5099501 Chin Sebili (Persian: چين سبيلي, also Romanized as Chīn Sebīlī and Chīn Sabīlī; also known as Chīn Sīblī, Chen Sebblī, and Chīn Sebablī) is a village in Mazraeh-ye Jonubi Rural District, Voshmgir District, Aqqala County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,336, in 767 families. |
Q5178065 Courage is an EP released in 1993 by New Zealand band The Bats. |
Q16824547 The Abram Allen House is a historic house located at 205 East Madison Avenue in Milton, Wisconsin. |
Q19863528 The 1920 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Ten Conference teams chosen by various selectors for the 1920 Big Ten Conference football season. |
Q4141430 Goleníshchev-Kutúzov (Russian: Голенищев-Кутузов) may refer toArseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1848–1913), Russian poetIlya Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1904–1969), Russian philologist, poet and translatorMikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1745–1813), Russian field marshal and prince |
Q2410 December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 15 days remain until the end of the year. |
Q2622310 Alliance Airlines is an aviation services company based in Brisbane, Queensland with operational bases in Adelaide, Cairns, Melbourne, Perth, Townsville and Darwin. The Company owns and operates a fleet of Fokker aircraft including Fokker 50 turboprops and Fokker 70 and Fokker 100 jet aircraft. Alliance provi... |
Q1779389 Anmer is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is around 12 miles (19 km) north-east of the town of King's Lynn and 35 miles (56 km) north-west of the city of Norwich. The parish is in the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and at the 2001 census had a population of 63 in ... |
Q1301660 Mataderos is a neighborhood in The Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, belonging to the 9th Comuna (district).Located in the west end of the city, its name stem from the livestock market and slaughterhouses (the literal meaning of matadero).For much of its history, the area was a meeting point between ... |
Q331411 Saint Fulcran (died 13 February 1006) was a French saint. He was bishop of Lodève. |
Q5228093 Daūrdād is a village in Attock Tehsil of Attock District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is located some 23 kilometres northeast of Attock City.Akhori Dam, one of the proposed dams of Northern Pakistan is also situated here. This is proposed by the Pakistan Muslim League (Q)'s Government. |
Q1565482 HMS Taku was a British T class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was laid down on 18 November 1937 and was commissioned on 3 October 1940. |
Q5245177 Dead Ernest is a novel that was published in 1944 by Phoebe Atwood Taylor writing as Alice Tilton. It is the seventh of the eight Leonidas Witherall mysteries. |
Q2402760 Tempelhof Airways USA was a regional airline headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, United States based out of Berlin Tempelhof Airport in West Berlin during the time when it was under the jurisdiction of the western nations. It operated German domestic services from 1981 until the reunification of Germany in 1990. |
Q6514372 Lee Kyu-Chul (born May 1, 1982) is a South Korean football player. He has formerly played for K-League sides Gwangju Sangmu, Daejeon Citizen and Korea National League side Yongin City FC. |
Q3992655 Tomie: Beginning (富江 BEGINNING) is a 2005 Japanese horror film directed by Ataru Oikawa and a prequel to the 1999 film Tomie. It is the fifth installment of the Tomie film series. |
Q4817792 Atsushi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Atsushi (musician), Japanese singer and vocalist of the band ExileAtsushi Abe, Japanese voice actorAtsushi Aoki, Japanese professional wrestlerAtsushi Arai (荒井 陸, born 1994), Japanese water polo playerAtsushi Egawa (江川 淳, born 196... |
Q7392450 SPARCstation IPC (Sun 4/40) is a workstation sold by Sun Microsystems. It is based on the sun4c architecture, and is enclosed in a lunchbox chassis. |
Q3163701 Jean-Antoine-Marie Pelamourgues (1811–1875) was a French missionary who was one of the first Roman Catholic priests to serve in the Diocese of Dubuque in the state of Iowa. He served as the first pastor of St. Anthony's Church in Davenport, Iowa from 1839 to 1868. |
Q7345131 Robert Henry Widmer (May 17, 1916 – June 20, 2011) was an American aeronautical engineer who specialized in designing aircraft for the military. He spent his career working for Convair which became General Dynamics, then Lockheed, and then Lockheed Martin. His feisty personality and at times insubordinate att... |
Q322580 Peter Strohm was a German crime television series, produced between 1989 and 1996. |
Q6551005 Lincoln School District 48 is a school district based in Lincoln, Washington County, Arkansas. |
Q18348140 The SH-1 tandem Glasair was an original homebuilt aircraft design by Tom Hamilton, who would use the lessons learned from this to build the Glasair series of homebuilt aircraft. |
Q43229570 The Architect is the fourth studio album by British singer Paloma Faith, released by Sony Music Entertainment on 17 November 2017.Faith stated, "The Architect is a social observation record. I was adamant that I wouldn't write about love. I wanted to look outside of myself. I'm coming at politics from the per... |
Q34239238 Ladislav Šosták (born 18 December 1992), is a Slovak professional footballer who plays for MFK Zemplín Michalovce as a defender. |
Q1797298 Sirsa is a city and a municipal council in Sirsa district in the westernmost region of the Indian state of Haryana, bordering Punjab and Rajasthan. It is located 260 kilometres north-west of New Delhi and 240 kilometres from state capital Chandigarh. Its history dates back to the time of Mahabharata. At one ti... |
Q3913061 Vernon/Wildlife Water Aerodrome, (TC LID: CVW2), is located 2.3 nautical miles (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) southwest of Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. |
Q66992 Heinz Berggruen (6 January 1914 – 23 February 2007) was a German art dealer and collector who sold 165 works of art to the German federal government to form the core of the Berggruen Museum in Berlin, Germany. |
Q1776083 St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein (Kloster Sankt Georgen, Stein am Rhein) was a Benedictine monastery in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland. |
Q1790538 Posthumous marriage (or necrogamy) is a marriage in which one of the participating members is deceased. It is legal in France and similar forms are practiced in China. Since World War I, France has had hundreds of requests each year, of which many have been accepted. |
Q1819657 Gmina Brudzeń Duży is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brudzeń Duży, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-west of Płock and 114 km (71 mi) north-west of Warsaw.The gmina covers an area of 161.82 squ... |
Q6594383 This is a list of all 2,478 gminas of Poland (sometimes called communes or municipalities). For more information about what these are and how they are named, see the article on gminas. Note that some gminas in different parts of the country have identical names.The following information is provided for each gm... |
Q8036508 World Without End is a Star Trek tie-in novel by Joe Haldeman, published by Bantam Books in February 1979. |
Q12135581 You Must Be Joking! is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Michael Winner and starring Michael Callan, Lionel Jeffries, and Denholm Elliott. |
Q7819801 Tommy Reilly (born 7 March 1989) is a Scottish singer–songwriter from Torrance, East Dunbartonshire. He gained recognition after winning the Channel 4 TV show Orange unsignedAct. Shortly after, Reilly's first single "Gimme A Call" reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart in its first week of release. Reilly r... |
Q3172501 Crosseola intertexta is a species of minute sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conradiidae. |
Q3783588 Hasan Nuhanović (Zvornik, 2 April 1968) is a Bosniak survivor of the Srebrenica genocide who campaigns "For truth and justice" on behalf of other survivors and relatives of the victims. Hasan, the former U.N. interpreter for Dutch peacekeepers who were stationed in Srebrenica in 1995, at the end of the Bosnia... |
Q2881362 Frederick Hasselborough (drowned 4 November 1810, in Perseverance Harbour), whose surname is also spelled Hasselburgh and Hasselburg, was an Australian sealer from Sydney who discovered Campbell (4 January 1810) and Macquarie Islands (11 July 1810). |
Q7917460 Vauxhall Ellesmere Port is a motor vehicle assembly plant, located in the town of Ellesmere Port, south of the Wirral Peninsula in Cheshire, England. It has always built small/medium Vauxhall/Opel vehicles, beginning with the Vauxhall Viva, and is now one of two plants in Europe building the Opel Astra. |
Q15920500 Victor Matheus da Silva Matos (born 4 January 1995) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Italian club Fano on loan from Chievo, as an attacking midfielder. |
Q16993992 Cathy Geary Rush is a fictional character from the CBS soap opera Knots Landing, a long-running serial about middle class life on the fictional cul-de-sac known as Seaview Circle in Los Angeles, California. She was played by actress and singer Lisa Hartman Black between 1983 and 1986. She debuted in the seve... |
Q16895749 NEF Law College, or in its full name National Education Foundation Law College, is a law school located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established in 2006 and it offers various undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. The NEF Law College is recognized by Bar Council of India and it also got a status of ... |
Q5825689 Mowtowr-e Bagh-e Baghun (Persian: موتور باغ باغون, also Romanized as Mowtowr-e Bāgh-e Bāghūn) is a village in Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem Rural District, Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem District, Dalgan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 534, in 96 families. |
Q28446828 The 1918 Kansas State Farmers football team represented Kansas State Agricultural College in the 1918 college football season. |
Q2649353 The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) is an authority tasked with ensuring the quality and safety of foodstuffs in Belgium, and safeguarding plant, animal and human health this way. It controls and inspects all processes in the food industry "from farm to fork", meaning all food productio... |
Q413293 Pyrolusite is a mineral consisting essentially of manganese dioxide (MnO2) and is important as an ore of manganese. It is a black, amorphous appearing mineral, often with a granular, fibrous or columnar structure, sometimes forming reniform crusts. It has a metallic luster, a black or bluish-black streak, and ... |
Q134637 Gilmoreosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Asia. The type species is Gilmoreosaurus mongoliensis. It is believed to be a hadrosaur or iguanodont from the Iren Dabasu Formation of Mongolia, dating to 70 Ma ago. Additional specimens have been described as distinct species, incl... |
Q1363686 Entering heaven alive (called by various religions "ascension", "assumption", or "translation") is a belief held in various religions. Since death is the normal end to an individual's life on Earth and the beginning of afterlife, entering heaven without dying first is considered exceptional and usually a sign ... |
Q2225328 The little yellow flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus) is a species of bird in the family Erythrocercidae.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. |
Q27075383 The rufous-bellied tit (Melaniparus rufiventris) is a species of bird in the tit family.It is found in Africa from the Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Namibia east to Tanzania and northern Mozambique.Its habitat is subtropical or tropical dry miombo forests.This 15 cm (5... |
Q5582136 Gonyostomus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Strophocheilidae endemic to Brazil. |
Q5871082 The history of wikis is generally dated from 1994, when Ward Cunningham gave the name "WikiWikiWeb" to the knowledge base, which ran on his company's website at c2.com, and the wiki software that powered it. c2.com thus became the first true wiki, or a website with pages and links that can be easily edited via... |
Q7411930 The Samuel Kraemer Building, in Anaheim, California, was built in 1924-1925 by Samuel Kraemer.It was the first high-rise building in Orange County. Samuel Kraemer 'made a fortune' from oil being discovered on his land. Kraemer invested his wealth in developing much of downtown Anaheim during the 1920s, includ... |
Q7495405 "Sherry Fraser" is the name of the third single by alternative rock/post-grunge band Marcy Playground. Although nowhere near as successful as the band's earlier smash hit "Sex and Candy," nor the minor hit "St. Joe on the Schoolbus," the song did receive moderate radio and MTV2 airplay in 1998. The track is na... |
Q4279827 Agil Mammadov (born 1 May 1989 in Nakhchivan), is an Azerbaijani football goalkeeper who plays for Neftchi Baku in the Azerbaijan Premier League. |
Q4555651 The 1878 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Princeton as having been selected national champions. |
Q3856378 Michel Avanzini (born 28 March 1989) is a Swiss professional footballer currently playing for FC Winterthur. |
Q6631958 This is a list of parks and gardens in Pakistan. |
Q3256412 This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Herstal. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. |
Q825649 Bieber is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Haune northeast of Fulda. |
Q4553548 17 Persei is a single star in the northern constellation of Perseus, located about 390 light years away from the Sun. It is visible to the naked eye as a faint, orange-hued star with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.53. This object is moving further from the Earth at a heliocentric radial velocity of +13 km/s... |
Q19598859 The 2015 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec was the sixth edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec one-day cycling race. It took place on 11 September and was the twenty-fifth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race was won by Rigoberto Urán. |
Q22082409 Sanga, is an urban center in the Kiruhura District, Ankole sub-region, in the Western Region of Uganda. |
Q27177869 William Henry Duckworth (October 21, 1894 – August 9, 1969) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia from 1938 to 1948, and Chief Justice from 1948 to 1969.Born in Blairsville, Georgia to John Francis Duckworth and Laura Jane Woods, Duckworth attended Young Harris College from 1915 to 1917, then served i... |
Q1659114 How is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Hayes is located in the town. The town is named for Calvin F. How, Jr., an insurance and banking executive. |
Q2508464 Walla Walla (), sometimes Waluulapam, are a Sahaptin indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau. The duplication in their name expresses the diminutive form. The name Walla Walla is translated several ways but most often as "many waters."Many Walla Wallas live on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian ... |
Q2566953 Borrowed Heaven is the fourth studio album by Irish rock band The Corrs, released through Atlantic Records on 31 May 2004. The album was produced by Olle Romo.The band released three singles from this album: "Summer Sunshine," "Angel," and "Long Night." A remix version of "Goodbye" was released as a download-o... |
Q46247 Seth Wescott (born June 23, 1976) is an American snowboarder. He is a two-time Olympic champion in the snowboard cross. |
Q7240931 Present Arms is a Broadway musical comedy that opened April 26, 1928, with music by Richard Rodgers, and lyrics by Lorenz Hart. It is based on the book by Herbert Fields. It was produced by Lew Fields with musical numbers stage by Busby Berkeley. It ran for 155 performances at the Lew Fields' Mansfield Theat... |
Q5286506 Doba is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4,539 metres (14,894 feet). The village has a population of about 8 people.It lies approximately 4.1 miles south of Zaqog and is located near a lake. |
Q6629859 This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or relate... |
Q12055884 Esra Dalfidan is a Turkish-German jazz singer. |
Q7910577 The Valea lui Roman River is a tributary of the Râul Doamnei in Romania. |
Q7730510 The Dog is a 1992 American short film that Todd Field and Alex Vlacos created on the side while making Victor Nuñez's Ruby in Paradise.One of Field's earliest works, it is an experimental piece about a bible-toting fundamentalist wandering through the bikini clad bodies of Panama City, Florida. |
Q6860871 William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland, 2nd Duke of Southampton (19 February 1698 – 18 May 1774) was an English nobleman, styled Earl of Chichester from birth until 1730.In 1730, he succeeded his father Charles as Duke of Southampton, Duke of Cleveland and Chief Butler of England. In 1731, he married Lady Henr... |
Q3773169 Sant Martí de Provençals is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain).Sant Martí de Provençals was the center of the eponymous former municipality, which now more or less coincides with the current district of Sant Martí and which gave its name to the main core of the town. Unti... |
Q7532115 The Sittaung Bridge at Moppalin (Burmese: စစ်တောင်းတံတား (မုပ္ပလင်)) is a steel bridge spanning the Sittaung river between Waw, Bago Region and Moppalin, Mon State of Myanmar. The bridge is 729.295 metres (2,392.70 ft) long, and has a capacity of 50 tonnes. It is the second bridge across the Sittaung. The olde... |
Q6758369 Marcus Paterson (1712 – 12 March 1787, near Bray) was an Irish politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland and Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. He became the Member of Parliament for Ballynakill in 1756 and Lisburn in 1768. He was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1764 and became Chief Justice of Common... |
Q15989760 The Ronald Fisher bibliography contains the works published by the English statistician and biologist Ronald Fisher (1890–1962). |
Q15917549 Slavery was common in Classical Greece and in the earlier Roman Empire. It was legal in the Byzantine Empire but became rare after the first half of 7th century. From 11th century, semi-feudal relations largely replaced slavery. Under the influence of Christianity, a shift in the view of slavery is noticed, w... |
Q20311540 1901 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 1901 |
Q21062261 Michael H. Ritzwoller (born July 29, 1954) is an observational seismologist and professor of physics at University of Colorado Boulder. He is also the director of the Center for Imaging the Earth's Interior at University of Colorado Boulder. His early work was mainly in normal mode seismology and helioseism... |
Q7337216 Ma Hae-young (Korean: 마해영; born August 14, 1970) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder played for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League. |
Q21964597 Julian Emanuelson (born 2 June 1977) is a Surinamese-Dutch retired professional footballer. As a product of the Ajax Youth Academy, he spent most of his career playing as a midfielder for Dutch club Haarlem. He also played for Holland Sport, FC Lisse, FC Türkiyemspor in the Netherlands, and for FC Lustenau 07... |
Q3328704 Kyrgyz music is nomadic and rural, and is closely related to Turkmen and Kazakh folk forms. Kyrgyz folk music is characterized by the use of long, sustained pitches, with Russian elements also prominent. |
Q390138 Ardara (Sardinian: Àldara) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Sassari.It was one of the capitals of Giudicato di Torres. The village houses the ruins of the Cast... |
Q5109850 Christian Leysen (born 1954) is a Belgian businessman, and Chairman of the International Advisory board of Antwerp Management School, who developed several Belgian ventures to large international companies. |
Q6178509 Jennifer Kotwal is an Indian actress and model. She was an ace student and completed her studies with a degree in Economics at HR College, Mumbai.She started her acting career at a very early age of 15 with advertisements like Close up toothpaste, Fanta, Sunsilk, Cadbury, Hero Honda,Reid & Taylor, Elle 18 amon... |
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