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Q7113138 Ouvrage Mont Agel is a work (gros ouvrage) of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The 1930s ouvrage was built in and around the earlier mountaintop Fortress of Mont Agel. The ouvrage forms a backup to the main curtain of Alpine Line forts, and was not in... |
Q7163422 Penniac is a small rural community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, located about 10 kilometres northeast of Fredericton. The name Penniac may mean "fork in the river". |
Q595274 Kornatowo [kɔrnaˈtɔvɔ] (German: Kornatowo) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lisewo, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Lisewo, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Chełmno, and 28 km (17 mi) north of... |
Q5760677 Stare Nowiny [ˈstarɛ nɔˈvinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bargłów Kościelny, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. |
Q4568861 This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1956. |
Q4913144 Billy Parker (born July 19, 1939 in Okemah, Oklahoma) is an American country music disc jockey and singer. Parker was named Disc Jockey of the Year by the Country Music Association in 1974 and by the Academy of Country Music in 1975, 1977, 1978 and 1984. He was inducted into the Country Music Disc Jockey Hall ... |
Q4930906 Bláhový sen is a 1943 Czech film. The film starred Josef Kemr. |
Q5279442 Dioptis egla is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Brazil, Peru and Ecuador.The larvae feed on Geonoma species. |
Q5321348 E!, also referred to as E! Entertainment Television (originally CH Television or CH), was a Canadian English language privately owned television system. It operated from 2001 to 2009 under the ownership of Canwest. At its peak it consisted of eight local television stations located in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta... |
Q16823723 The 2014 Winton 400 was a motor race meeting for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the third event of the 2014 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 4–6 April at the Winton Motor Raceway, near Winton, Victoria. |
Q9653808 Belz Crater is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 23.93° N and 43.23° W. It is 10.21 km in diameter and was named after the city of Belz, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. |
Q13448128 Calamotropha subdiodonta is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1961. It is found in Gabon. |
Q18124936 Denis Nikolayevich Frolov (Russian: Денис Николаевич Фролов; born 26 June 1996) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk. |
Q18639053 The 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was held in Vorarlberg, Austria and Liechtenstein between 25 and 30 January 2015. It was the first time that two countries become hosts in a European Youth Olympic Festival. |
Q18612381 Agyneta lauta is a species of sheet weaver found in Peru. It was described by Millidge in 1991. |
Q13224503 Hemiarcha bleptodes is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are blackish suffused and irrorated with white and with white markings. There are six do... |
Q385331 William Kapell (September 20, 1922 – October 29, 1953) was an American pianist and recording artist, killed at the age of 31 in the crash of a commercial airliner returning from a concert tour in Australia. |
Q737892 In mathematics, the Bendixson–Dulac theorem on dynamical systems states that if there exists a C 1 {\displaystyle C^{1}} function φ ( x , y ) {\displaystyle \va... |
Q1340480 Marcus Ambrose Paul Agius (; born 22 July 1946) is a British financier and former group chairman of Barclays. He serves on the BBC's new executive board as a senior non-executive director. |
Q3328973 Miloslavskoye (Russian: Милосла́вское) is a village in Kashinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located close to the villages of Yurino, Buzykovo, and Zlobino. |
Q2432899 State Road 559 (SR 559) is an 11-mile-long (18 km) state highway located entirely in Polk County, Florida. It is accessible to Auburndale and Polk City. It straddles the shoreline of Lake Ariana and Lake Juliana, and also passes the fictional city of Orlampa near Polk City. |
Q6231102 John Joel Ebersole (born November 5, 1948 in Altoona, Pennsylvania) is a former American Football linebacker in the National Football League for the New York Jets. He played college football at Penn State University and was selected in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL Draft. |
Q3554950 Michael (Michalis) Mouroutsos (born February 29, 1980 in Athens, Greece) is an Olympic taekwondo gold medalist from Greece. He became the inaugural Olympic champion in the men's -58 kg division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. |
Q3057163 Rhéal Ernest Richard (May 1, 1922 – September 25, 2006) was a Canadian businessman and politician in the Province of New Brunswick.Known by his middle name, Ernest Richard was born and raised in Shippagan, New Brunswick. He was involved in the east-coast fishing industry for many years. He was Director Genera... |
Q7758725 The Pulse EPs is a compilation of the four Pulse EPs released in 1991 & 1992 by The Future Sound of London under various aliases in the same vein as the Earthbeat album from 1992. |
Q7755518 The Other Shore (Chinese: 彼岸; pinyin: bǐ'àn; untoned Bi An; previously translated The Other Side) is a play by the Chinese writer Gao Xingjian. It was first published into English in 1997 and translated again in 1999.One of the most controversial and important plays in contemporary Chinese drama, its intended ... |
Q7024474 General elections were held in Nicaragua to elect a president, half of the deputies and 1/3 of the senators of the National Congress of Nicaragua on 5 October 1924.When the President Diego Manuel Chamorro died in office on 12 October 1923 Vice-President Bartolomé Martínez, a representative of the anti-Chamorri... |
Q7194320 Pilostyles thurberi is a species of flowering plant known by the common names Thurber's stemsucker and Thurber's pilostyles. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in desert and woodland. It has been recorded from Arizona, Texas as well as Mexico.It is a tiny parasit... |
Q485596 Ottawa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,428. Its county seat is Port Clinton. The county is named either for the Ottawa Indians who lived there, or for an Indian word meaning "trader".Ottawa County comprises the Port Clinton, OH Micropolitan Stat... |
Q5614527 Gudamakeri is a village in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India. Chikkodi taluka is the largest with an area of 1,995.70 km and Raybag taluka is the smallest with an area of 958.8 km. The district comprises three revenue sub-divisions and six police sub-divisions. Apart from the Belgaum C... |
Q5348447 The Egyptian State Railways 545 class was a type of standard gauge mixed traffic steam locomotive on Egyptian State Railways (Egyptian Republic Railways after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952; now Egyptian National Railways). |
Q7333325 RTU Riga Business School (Latvian: RTU Rīgas Biznesa Skola; RBS) is a management–education institution within Riga Technical University (RTU). It was established in 1991 in cooperation with Riga Technical University, the State University of New York at Buffalo in the United States, and the University of Ottawa... |
Q19865838 The following television stations broadcast on digital channel 28 in the United States:K23IY-D in Weatherford, OklahomaK28AD-D in Montrose, ColoradoK28CQ-D in Hood River, OregonK28CS-D in Pahrump, NevadaK28CW-D in Flagstaff, ArizonaK28CY-D in Lewiston, CaliforniaK28DB-D in Fall River Mills, CaliforniaK28DJ-D ... |
Q14453207 Tantaliana crepax is a moth in the Eupterotidae family. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in South Africa. |
Q22005016 Frank Thomas Holmes (1 April 1900 – 30 May 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
Q7947378 WNWT-LD, virtual channel 18 (VHF digital channel 3), is a weather-formatted independent television station licensed to New York, New York, United States. Owned by PMCM TV, LLC, it is sister to Middletown Township, New Jersey-licensed MeTV affiliate WJLP (channel 3). The two stations share studios in Freehold T... |
Q1707194 The Coco (also known as the Cuco, Coca, Cuca, Cucuy, or Cucuí) is a mythical ghost-monster, equivalent to the bogeyman, found in many Hispanophone and Lusophone countries. It can also be considered an Iberian version of a bugbear, as it is a commonly used figure of speech representing an irrational or exaggera... |
Q527599 William Morris Hunt (March 31, 1824 – September 8, 1879), American painter, was born at Brattleboro, Vermont, to Jane Maria (Leavitt) Hunt and Hon. Jonathan Hunt, who raised one of the preeminent families in American art. William Morris Hunt was the leading painter of mid-19th-century Boston, Massachusetts. |
Q16961691 Semi-Detached Mock Tudor is a live album by Richard ThompsonBeginning with the Live at Crawley album in 1995, Richard Thompson had begun issuing high-quality, officially sanctioned live recordings as an alternative to bootleg recordings—products that would provide the artist with revenue and offer better qual... |
Q4656869 A Fresh Aire Christmas is the second Christmas album and tenth studio album released by American musical group Mannheim Steamroller. The album was released in 1988 and was the last album to feature Eric Hansen as a member of the band. The album is the highest selling album in the Chip Davis/Mannheim Steamrolle... |
Q7869878 USS Groton (PF-29), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Groton, Connecticut. |
Q6516073 Olav Gunnar Ballo (born 22 October 1956) is a Norwegian former politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). Ballo changed party to Arbeiderpartiet in 2011. Ballo was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark in 1997. He studied medicine at University of Würzburg, and has worked as a medical doctor. Ba... |
Q7960898 Wake is an album by Canadian singer/songwriter Tara MacLean, released April 22, 2008 (see 2008 in music). |
Q6963393 Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. Presently, four of its Vidhan Sabha segments are located in Nandurbar district, while the other two segments are located in Dhule district. |
Q1364923 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Makassar (Latin: Makassaren(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Makassar in South Sulawesi in Indonesia.It covers parishes located in the administrative provinces of South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and Southeast Sulawesi. |
Q17096107 Ted Rank was the pen name used by American writer and photojournalist Jeff C. Tavares, who wrote a satirical humor column in the Venice Gondolier Sun (Venice, Florida) between November 2004 and February 2008. Tavares was also the photo editor and a feature writer at the paper, which is owned by Sun Coast Medi... |
Q5388269 Erie Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1920, and the size doubled with an expansion in 1929. The rectangular building consists of an administration building with attached drill hall in the Colonial Revival style. The build... |
Q17078553 Mowtowr-e Mohammad Karimi Chah Hasan (Persian: موتورمحمدكريمي چاه حسن, also Romanized as Mowtowr-e Moḩammad Karīmī Chāh Ḩasan) is a village in Jazmurian Rural District, Jazmurian District, Rudbar-e Jonubi County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 44, in 9 families. |
Q17466735 Esther Grace Earl (August 3, 1994 – August 25, 2010) was an American author, internet vlogger, online personality and Nerdfighter, as well as an activist in the Harry Potter Alliance. Prior to her death from cancer in 2010, Earl befriended author John Green, who credited her for the inspiration to complete hi... |
Q5410024 Olli Immonen (born February 12, 1986 in Nivala) is a member of the Finnish Parliament for the Finns Party and chairman of the nationalist organization Suomen Sisu.Immonen received national attention in July 2015 after writing a controversial anti-multicultural text on his Facebook page. |
Q25047713 Image consulting is a professional field that aims to improve the image of the client personally or professionally through appearance, behavior, and communication. It is the process of evaluating the effect of a person's appearance on their professional image. Image consultants are usually experts in marketin... |
Q23013827 Relindis (Rilint, Regilindis) was abbess of Hohenburg Abbey from the 1140s or 1150s until her death on 22 August 1167.She was the predecessor of Herrad of Landsberg.She had been abbess at Bergen, Neuburg before she was called to Hohenburg by Frederick I to re-establish the monastery after it had fallen into d... |
Q24912325 SportSetter is a Finnish startup focused on a mobile-first fitness discovery and booking service. The company was founded by Niko Karstikko in Helsinki, Finland in 2012. Users are presented with a curated list of things to do, including last-minute classes and courses, which can be booked direct on the app or... |
Q27449522 Busisiwe Mkhwebane is a South African advocate, who has served as the Public Protector since 2016. |
Q4152665 Viktor Mikhailovich Gusev (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Гу́сев; born October 27, 1955, Moscow) is a Russian TV presenter, sports commentator of the Channel One Russia; grandson of the poet Viktor Gusev, son of a scientist, Professor Mikhail Gusev, who headed the biological faculty of Moscow State University fo... |
Q6455819 The hedgehog leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus echinus) is a species of gecko. It is found in Central Africa (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon, although the latter is disputed). |
Q488659 Montgomery County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland, located adjacent to Washington, D.C. As of the 2010 census, the county's population was 971,777, increasing by 8.3% to an estimated 1,052,567 in 2018. The county seat and largest municipality is Rockville, although the census-designate... |
Q56590 Atikamekw, which the endonym is Atikamekw Nehiromowin, literally the "Atikamekw Native language", is an Algonquian language, Cree, is the language of the Atikamekw people of southwestern Quebec. It is spoken by nearly all the Atikamekw, and therefore it is among the indigenous languages least threatened with ext... |
Q7968152 "Wanted" is a popular song written by Jack Fulton and Lois Steele.A recording by Perry Como with Hugo Winterhalter's orchestra and chorus was made at Manhattan Center, New York City, on December 29, 1953. It was released by RCA Victor as catalog number 20-5647 (in USA) and by EMI on the His Master's Voice labe... |
Q2441584 Kachhwa is a village and a nagar panchayat in Mirzapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. |
Q7095776 OpenEV is an open-source geospatial toolkit and a frontend to that toolkit. OpenEV was developed using Python and uses the GDAL library to display georeferenced images and elevation data. The application also has image editing capabilities and uses OpenGL to display elevation data in three-dimensions. |
Q7306918 Reema Bansal is an Indian painter. Bansal took up painting at the age of three when she was encouraged by her family and enthused by her teachers. She persisted with the brush despite her neuropathy - a disease which entails weakening of hands, arms, feet and legs. She has many awards and certificates to her ... |
Q5113074 Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron of Dunsany (c. 1410 – c. 1463) was an Irish peer. He was the second son of Sir Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron Killeen. The elder Christopher Plunkett (Baron Killeen) of Rathregan had married in 1399, Lady Joan de Cusack, heiress of Killeen and Dunsany; she was the daughter of... |
Q698337 Nangang (Chinese: 南港; pinyin: Nángǎng) is a railway and metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taiwan High Speed Rail, Taiwan Railways Administration and Taipei Metro. The station is served by the fastest HSR express services of the 1 series. |
Q3323834 Turritopsis is a genus of hydrozoans in the family Oceaniidae. |
Q1805206 Cametá is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pará. The mayor is Waldoli Valente of the Democrats (Brazil). |
Q7093699 The Onekaka River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from its sources in the northeast of Kahurangi National Park, reaching Golden Bay 13 kilometres northwest of Takaka. |
Q6523272 Lent is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. |
Q7139476 Parornix arbutifoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Pennsylvania and Maine in the United States.The larvae feed on Photinia pyrifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. |
Q6880299 The following is a list of episodes from the ninth season of the PBS series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which aired from 1976 to 1979. |
Q730692 Sigismondo Gonzaga (1469, Mantua – 3 October 1525, Mantua) was an Italian cardinal. He was the third son of Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua. |
Q6734704 The Mahnke House is an historical residential building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The house was built by prolific Des Moines builder Fred W. Weitz in 1909 in the Prairie School style. The exterior is covered in Flemish bond brick veneer. It features a hip roof, a single-story west side sola... |
Q5410969 Euptera debruynei is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Q15999554 Nicholas J. Bichler was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. |
Q24198111 Lars Gunnarson Hågå (before 1580 – after 1645) was a Norwegian farmer and lensmann in Lesja, Gudbrandsdalen.He is remembered for his leading role during the Battle of Kringen in 1612, for which he was rewarded the farms of Hågå and Landheim, former Crown land, from the King. |
Q17622951 The canton of Nevers-1 is an administrative division of the Nièvre department, central France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Nevers.It consists of the following communes:Coulanges-lès-NeversNevers (partly) |
Q275970 Eleonora Duse (Italian: [eleoˈnɔːra ˈduːze]; 3 October 1858 – 21 April 1924) was an Italian actress, often known simply as Duse. She is regarded as one of the greatest actresses of all time, noted for her total assumption of the roles she portrayed. Duse was the subject of the 1947 biographical film Eleonora Du... |
Q3413987 The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. It amalgamated with the Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) to form the Queen's Own Highlanders in 1961. |
Q652129 The clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata), also called the tailbar lionfish, radiata lionfish, fireworks fish or radial firefish, is a carnivorous, ray-finned fish with venomous spines that lives in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. This is the only lionfish species which has spines without any markings. It ... |
Q7381127 Russell H. "Russ" Diamond (born July 26, 1963) is an entrepreneur, political activist, and politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He attempted to secure ballot access as an Independent candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2006. He ran for Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor as a Republican in 2010. ... |
Q7385635 Ryūsaku Chiziwa (千々和 竜策, Chiziwa Ryūsaku, born May 27, 1969) is a Japanese voice actor from Tokyo, Japan working for Artepro. |
Q5372830 Emma Harte is the protagonist of Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1979 novel A Woman of Substance. In the 1984 TV mini-series, the character was played by actresses Deborah Kerr and Jenny Seagrove.Emma Harte's story begins as a maid at Fairley Hall when she is 14 years old. She falls in love with her master's son, Ed... |
Q7346235 Robert King "Bob" Steel (born August 3, 1951) is an American businessman, financier and government official who has served as Deputy Mayor for Economic Development in the administration of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance of the United States Treasury, chief executive... |
Q7975239 Wauwatosa West High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in the city of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States. West opened in 1960/1961 as a sister-school to Wauwatosa East High School; together they are part of the Wauwatosa School District. |
Q2575756 Sunshine Stars F.C. is a Nigerian football club based in Akure. They play in the top division in Nigerian football, the Nigerian Premier League. Their home stadium is Akure Township Stadium. |
Q6707899 Lyle Franklin Lane (September 19, 1926 – December 26, 2013) was a United States Diplomat.Among his overseas posts Ambassador Lane served as the first Chief of Mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana (heading the return of U.S. diplomats to Cuba in 1977), United States Ambassador to Uruguay, a... |
Q1470903 The Iberomaurusian is a backed bladelet lithic industry found near the coasts of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. It is also known from a single major site in Libya, the Haua Fteah, where the industry is locally known as the Eastern Oranian. The Iberomaurusian seems to have appeared around the time of the Last G... |
Q4795591 Arosen is a settlement in Kenya's Lamu County. |
Q4117203 Muwaffaq Salti Air Base (Arabic قاعدة الشهيد موفق السلطي الجوية - الازرق ) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force air base located in Azraq, Zarqa Governorate. |
Q6816143 The Men's foil event of the 2011 World Fencing Championships took place on October 13, 2011. |
Q7434437 Scope was a South African weekly men's lifestyle magazine. The magazine was launched in the 1960s and was controversial for challenging Apartheid-era South Africa's strict censorship laws with its bikini-clad cover girls. The weekly was published in Durban by Republican Press until its final issue in 1996. At ... |
Q13539506 Eupithecia sectila is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Iran. |
Q16736370 Moshe M. Barash was the Ransburg Professor of Manufacturing and Professor of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. He received his B.Sc. and Dipl.Ing. degrees in electrical engineering at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, and his Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering at the Universi... |
Q18516240 Murghai railway station (Urdu: مرگھائی ریلوے اسٹیشن ) is located in Pakistan. |
Q16057099 A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in the year 1987. |
Q42314477 Sir Michael Anthony John Ferguson CBE, FRS, FRSE (born February 1957) is a British biochemist and Regius Professor of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee. His research team are based at the School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee. |
Q79490 Winchester is a small town in northeast Drew County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 167 at the 2010 census, declining from its 20th-century high of 279 in 1980. |
Q209126 Wexford (Irish: Loch Garman) is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland. The town is linked to Dublin by the M11/N11 National Primary Route; and to Rosslare Europort, Cork... |
Q499922 Porto Seguro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoʁtu siˈɡuɾu]) is a city located in the far south of Bahia, Brazil. The city has an estimated population of 145,431 (2015), covers 2,287 square kilometres (883 sq mi), and has a population density of 52.7 residents per square kilometer. The area that includes Porto Seg... |
Q5446102 Few and Far Between is a six track EP from hardcore punk band, Count Me Out. It was released in June, 1999 on Ambassador Records and subsequently resulted in a deal with Indecision Records. |
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