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Q4903253 Bibletone Records was organized in 1942 in New York City by Arthur Becker.The company was the first all-gospel label to release 331⁄3 rpm albums of their releases. It was also one of the first labels to release 10-inch as well as 12-inch long-play albums and one of the first companies to release their singles... |
Q6184010 Jerry Lynn Young (born October 1942-December 2015) was an American criminal and bank robber, appearing on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list in 1967. Born in Alabama, Young joined the U.S. Marine Corps in February 1961 however, finding military training and discipline too difficult, he eventually received a dishon... |
Q4787834 Ardath Frances Hurst Mayhar (February 20, 1930 – February 1, 2012) was an American writer and poet. She began writing science fiction in 1979 after returning with her family to Texas from Oregon. She was nominated for the Mark Twain Award, and won the Balrog Award for a horror narrative poem in Masques I.She h... |
Q28757 The Chilean angelshark (Squatina armata) is an angelshark of the family Squatinidae found in the subtropical waters of Chile, that grows up to 1.03 metres (3 ft 5 in) in length. The holotype is lost. Reproduction is ovoviviparous. |
Q33763 Brigadier-General John Hardress Lloyd (14 August 1874 – 28 February 1952) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and polo player. He was awarded a DSO and made a Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur for his service in the British Army during the First World War. As a polo player he won a silver medal with the Ireland team at ... |
Q7748523 The Lost '60s Recordings contains tracks from singles released by The Trophies and The Fleas in the early sixties for Challenge Records, plus solo tracks by the individual band members. Those bandmembers were Ricky Nelson, Jerry Fuller, Glen Campbell and Dave Burgess. |
Q3754331 The eight-lined wrasse, Pseudocheilinus octotaenia, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It occurs on coral reefs at depths from 2 to 50 m (6.6 to 164.0 ft), preferring to shelter in niches and caves. This species can grow to 14 cm (5.5 in) in standard length. It can also be found... |
Q6944436 Muzhappala is a village in Anjarakkandy panchayat, Kannur district, Kerala. |
Q14681874 The Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) serves over 12,300 students, from preschool through adult education, in a diverse suburban environment. The district operates seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, one continuation high school, and one comprehensive high school. Dublin is a sub... |
Q16987026 Western Technical Training Command was a command of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to the Army Air Forces Training Command, and stationed at Denver, Colorado throughout its existence. It was inactivated on 15 October 1945. |
Q17078774 UnityPoint Health (known as Iowa Health System until 2013) is a network of hospitals, clinics and home care services in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. The system began in 1993, when Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines merged, forming the state’s largest provider of hospital and rel... |
Q6485278 Landwade is a parish in Cambridgeshire, England, four miles north of Newmarket. One of the smallest parishes in the county, it is only 1 kilometre from north to south and at most 500m from east to west.The village is crossed by New River (formerly known as Monk's Lode), a small river that flows through Wicken ... |
Q7695170 Tejaa Devkar (also spelled Deokar) is an Indian actress who has acted in Marathi language television series and films. |
Q3798072 The 2002–03 NBA season was the Pacers' 27th season in the National Basketball Association, and 36th season as a franchise. The Pacers got off to a fast start winning 14 of their first 16 games. However, the team struggled losing 12 of 13 games between February 16 and March 12. Late in the season, the Pacers si... |
Q6580515 Sabri Fetah Berkel (1907–1993) was a Turkish-Albanian modernist painter; he was one of the most important painters and academic personalities of the last century in Turkey.Berkel was born in Skopje, where, in 1927, he completed high school at a French lyceum. From 1927 to 1928 he studied at an Art School in B... |
Q370064 NGC 65 (ESO 473-10A/PGC 1229) is a galaxy in the constellation Cetus. Its apparent magnitude is 13.4. It is located at RA 18h 58m 7s, Dec -22°52'48". It was first discovered in 1886, and is also known as PGC 1229. |
Q23302696 The 2016 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bears were coached by interim head coach Jim Grobe in their 118th football season. This was the team's third season in McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas. The Bears were members of the Big 12 Conf... |
Q19721061 Richard C. Thomas (May 3, 1937 -- November 2, 1991) was a politician and government official who served four terms as Secretary of State of Vermont. |
Q30572979 Treat Huey and Dominic Inglot were the champions in 2014, when the men's event was last held, but Huey chose not to participate this year. Inglot played alongside Robin Haase, but lost in the semifinals to Rohan Bopanna and André Sá.Bob and Mike Bryan won the title, defeating Bopanna and Sá in the final, 6–7(... |
Q209959 The Miao is an ethnic group belonging to South China, and is recognized by the government of China as one of the 55 official minority groups. Miao is a Chinese term and does not reflect the self-designations of the component groups of people, which include (with some variant spellings) Hmong, Hmub, Xong (Qo-Xio... |
Q905906 Peterborough Airport, (IATA: YPQ, ICAO: CYPQ), is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south-southwest of the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The airport includes a main 7,000 by 100 ft (2,134 by 30 m) asphalt runway oriented east-west, and a smaller 2,000 by 49 ft (610 by 15 m) paved (2014) runway ... |
Q672306 Movimiento Nacional Socialista de Chile was a political movement in Chile, during the Presidential Republic Era, which initially supported the ideas of Adolf Hitler, although it later moved towards a more indigenous form of fascism. They were commonly known as Nacistas. |
Q3857268 Miguel Keith (June 2, 1951 – May 8, 1970) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the United States's highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam in May 1970. Despite being severely wounded, he advanced on enemy attackers, allowing his platoon to rout the attack of a n... |
Q4852946 The Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad was an American railroad of central Maryland built in the 19th century. The railroad, the second to serve Annapolis, ran between Annapolis and Clifford along the north shore of the Severn River. From Clifford, just north of the present day Patapsco Light Rail Stop, it connec... |
Q77912 Chalid "Die Faust" Arrab (born May 28, 1975) is a German kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He trains at Team Golden Glory in Breda under Cor Hemmers. |
Q4896870 Y&T: Best of '81 to '85 was the first Y&T compilation album to be published. It was released in 1990 by A&M Records.The following information was printed on the inside of the CD Jacket.In the History of Hard Rock 'N' Roll, many artists come and go but rarely leave a mark. We are proud to say that Y&T left a mu... |
Q2125934 NPO Radio 4 is a public-service radio channel in the Netherlands, broadcasting chiefly classical music. It is part of the Netherlands Public Broadcasting system, NPO.The channel began broadcasting on 28 December 1975 under the name Hilversum 4, changed to Radio 4 on 1 December 1985. Its first programme was pro... |
Q829388 Torsten Mattuschka (born 4 October 1980) is a German footballer currently playing for VSG Altglienicke. |
Q4766965 Anastasia Katherine "Anna" Donald (née Courtice; 7 April 1966 – 1 February 2009) was an Australian pioneer in the field of evidence-based medicine as well as an epidemiologist and company director. |
Q5122734 Citizens Telephone is a cooperative utility company held in New Auburn, Wisconsin. They currently serve around 2,600 access lines.According to the National Broadband Map, Citizens provides broadband service to a customer base of approximately 5,502. |
Q6694990 Luan Toro is a village and rural locality (municipality) in La Pampa Province in Argentina. |
Q2738389 Crnovce is a village in the municipality of Trgovište, in southeastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 136 people. |
Q8003683 The Willesden East by-election, 1923 was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Willesden East held on 3 March 1923. The constituency was a large one extending from Kilburn in the south to the Welsh Harp and on to Neasden. |
Q7416931 Sandscale Haws is a national nature reserve on the Duddon Estuary, Cumbria, England. It is managed by the National Trust. Resident species include the natterjack toad. |
Q7141325 Parviconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conasprella, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. This genus currently (November 2011) is still treated by some experts as an "alternative representation" of this group of species.In the new classification of the family... |
Q982463 Kopuz is a village in the District of Bayburt, Bayburt Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 119 people. |
Q15287550 An internal conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) started essentially on 13 April 2013, when the government of President Michel Djotodia officially took over. The fighting was between the government of the Central African Republic's former Séléka coalition of rebel groups, who are mainly from the Mus... |
Q24264013 XHEPAR-FM is a radio station on 101.5 FM in Villahermosa, Tabasco. The station is owned by Radio Núcleo and carries the LOS40 national pop format from Televisa Radio. |
Q24942372 Gliwickie Towarzystwo Koszykówki Gliwice, shortly GTK Gliwice, is a professional basketball club based in Gliwice, Poland. The team currently plays in the first level Polish Basketball League. |
Q1818026 Soper is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 261 at the 2010 census. The town was named for Pliny L. Soper, who was an attorney for the Arkansas and Choctaw Railway. |
Q2819666 Norton Parker Chipman (March 7, 1834 – February 1, 1924) was an American Civil War army officer, military prosecutor, politician, author, and judge. |
Q932768 Vivant is a small social-liberal political party in Belgium founded by millionaire Roland Duchâtelet. In the regional elections in June 2004, the party formed a strategic alliance with the Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD). Both parties are founded on the principle of individualism and can be called liberal.... |
Q484494 The Battle of Osan (Korean: 오산 전투) was the first engagement between United States and North Korean forces during the Korean War, on July 5, 1950. Task Force Smith, a U.S. task force of 400 infantry supported by an artillery battery, was moved to Osan, south of the South Korean capital Seoul, and ordered to fig... |
Q3522433 The Razor's Edge is a studio album by English jazz bassist Dave Holland, released in 1987 via ECM label. |
Q1421699 Dino Valls is a Spanish painter born in 1959 in Zaragoza. Since 1988, he has lived and worked in Madrid.Building on a childhood passion for drawing, Valls taught himself to paint in oils beginning in 1975. After completing his degree in Medicine and Surgery in 1982, Valls devoted himself full-time to the prof... |
Q515143 Niederaussem Power Station is a lignite-fired power station in the Bergheim Niederaussem/Rhein Erft circle, owned by RWE. It consists of nine units, which were built between 1963 and 2003. It is the second-largest brown coal power plant in operation in Germany, with total output capacity of 3,864 MW and a net c... |
Q674823 The 2000 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the first Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season since the original series' demise in 1996. Nine events were held with two 40-minute races at each racing weekend. |
Q552540 Föhrden-Barl is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. |
Q7918002 Vedolizumab (trade name Entyvio) is a monoclonal antibody developed by Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc (a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It binds to integrin α4β7 (LPAM-1, lymphocyte Peyer's patch adhesion molecule 1). Blocking the α4β7 integr... |
Q3234619 Arka Sokaklar (English: Back Streets) is a long-running television crime series on Kanal D, which started its broadcast in July 2006. In its 11 consecutive seasons the series has become a success story with its TV ratings despite being criticized for continuity/logic errors, near superhero abilities of main ch... |
Q6521667 Leonard Henry Baker (18 November 1897 – 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.Baker began his professional career with Bill Norman's Blackpool in 1919, during 1918-19 inter-war competitions. When Football League competition resumed the following campaign, Baker made seven appea... |
Q5309175 Drumlanrig (Scottish Gaelic: Druim Lannraig) is a settlement in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, which is best known for nearby Drumlanrig Castle.The earliest record for Drumlanrig is from 1384, spelled Drumlangryg. There are a number of possible etymologies for the name. It may represent Cumbric drum 'ridge' ... |
Q5635752 HP Warta is a handball club, based on Hisingen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The male team have played 16 seasons in Elitserien. The female team won Elitserien regular season 1997. Their home venue is Lundbystrand. |
Q1592991 Synanthedon soffneri is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Finland and Russia.The wingspan is 22–23 mm.The larvae feed on Lonicera species, including Lonicera nigra, Lonicera xylosteum and Lonicera tatarica. |
Q10552265 Henry Walkerdine (1870–1949) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County. |
Q8350363 Twu Shiing-jer (Chinese: 涂醒哲; pinyin: Tú Xǐngzhé; Wade–Giles: T'u2 Hsing3-che2; born 17 June 1951) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Department of Health from 2002 to 2003 and later served in the Legislative Yuan from 2008 to 2012. He was the Mayor of Chiayi City since 25 December 2014 until 25... |
Q20739341 The Team event competition of the diving events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 July 2015.The mixed team competition, introduced for the first time in this edition of the championships, must include five dives. A dive must be performed by the female or the male from the trampoline of 1... |
Q13232009 Afrida cosmiogramma is a species of moth in the family Nolidae (nolid moths). It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913 and is found in Cuba.The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are white, with the basal space brownish, limited by a dark half-line from the costa. The mesial band is broad, brown... |
Q350202 Eric "XI" the Lisp and Lame Swedish: Erik Eriksson or Erik läspe och halte; Old Norse: Eiríkr Eiríksson (1216 – 2 February 1250) was king of Sweden in 1222–29 and 1234–50. Being the last ruler of the House of Eric, he stood in the shadow of a succession of powerful Jarls, especially his brother-in-law Birger Ja... |
Q6123580 The Jail Branch River is a river in central Vermont. It is a tributary of the Stevens Branch of the Winooski River and part of the Lake Champlain watershed.The Jail Branch is a 16-mile-long river that rises in Washington, Vermont, and flows north into Orange, where it comes under the influence of the state of ... |
Q1727673 The Utica Devils were an ice hockey team of the American Hockey League (AHL). The team was based in Utica, New York, and played its home games at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. |
Q7797018 Thoughts on Machiavelli is a book by Leo Strauss first published in 1958. The book is a collection of lectures he gave at the University of Chicago in which he dissects the work of Niccolò Machiavelli. The book contains commentary on Machiavelli's The Prince and the Discourses on Livy.Leo Strauss argued that... |
Q6650243 Little Harbour is a drive-through community of 13 families on the southern Twillingate island, approximately 3 km south of Twillingate on Route 340. Little Harbour is known for its scenic atmosphere and authentic small town feel.Little Harbour has several wharfs, which were used by fishermen years ago, as well... |
Q1674686 Israel Railway Museum (Hebrew: מוזיאון רכבת ישראל) is the national railway museum of Israel, located in Haifa. The railway museum is owned by Israel Railways and is located at the Haifa East Railway Station which nowadays no longer serves passengers. |
Q4598410 2001 is a pinball machine designed by Ed Krynski and produced by Gottlieb in 1971. The game has no official relation to the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, although there are similarities. |
Q481398 René Marie Alphonse Charles Capitant (19 August 1901 in La Tronche, Isère – 23 May 1970 in Suresnes) was a French lawyer and politician.He was the son of a lawyer, Henri Capitant, and attended the Lycée Henri-IV in Paris. He received his Juris Doctor degree also in Paris.In 1930, he was appointed to the faculty... |
Q302949 The yellowfin gambusia (Gambusia alvarezi) is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is endemic to the Rio Conchos of Chihuahua, Mexico, where it is known as guayacon de san gregorio. |
Q5168519 Copernicia curbeloi is a palm which is endemic to Cuba. |
Q5596508 Grant Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 76. |
Q7901625 Urządków [uˈʐɔntkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilków, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. |
Q4636495 3 Fools 4 April is the first CD/DVD made by the actor Viggo Mortensen, released in 2006. The album was recorded at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in Venice, California (like his two live albums Live at Beyond Baroque and Live At Beyond Baroque II) on April Fools' Day (April 1) of 2005.The album features t... |
Q6212272 Joseph Secord (August 22, 1897 –August 21, 1970) was an American football player. He played professionally as a Center for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1922. |
Q2458193 Tschuschen:power is an Austrian television series. |
Q342977 Borotice is the name of several locations in the Czech Republic:Borotice (Příbram District), a village in the Central Bohemian RegionBorotice (Znojmo District), a village in the South Moravian Region |
Q3727183 Turbonilla shuyakensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. |
Q14917375 General (Ret.) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan (born September 28, 1947) is an Indonesian politician and former military officer. He is the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs of Indonesia. He previously held positions as Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs and Presidential Chief... |
Q19876844 The Manor series is a fleet of 42 lightweight streamlined sleeping cars built by the Budd Company for the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1954–1955. Each contained five bedrooms, one compartment, four sections and four roomettes. The cars were named for distinguished English Canadians. Via Rail acquired the fleet... |
Q13575410 Edwin Teixeira de Mattos (28 January 1898 – 15 January 1976) was a Dutch bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics. |
Q6913807 Donald Morris McGregor (April 25, 1923 in Lenore, Manitoba – July 25, 2003) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1981.The son of Dan McGregor, he was educated in Lenore schools, and served in the Royal Canadian Navy... |
Q565657 The FIFA World Cup qualification is the process that a national association football team goes through to qualify for the FIFA World Cup finals. The FIFA World Cup is the largest international team sport competition in the world with a qualification process required to reduce the large field of countries from 2... |
Q937681 The following is a list of the 27 cantons of the Finistère department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: |
Q7989874 Westwood Heath is a southwestern suburb of the City of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.It is bordered by the suburbs of Canley and Cannon Park, and by the University of Warwick campus to the east, the suburb of Tile Hill to the north, Tile Hill Village and the village of Burton Green to the west, and ru... |
Q5231450 David Blair (4 June 1820 – 19 February 1899) was an Irish Australian politician, journalist and encyclopedist. |
Q89882 Peter Luder (1415–1472), a professor of Latin at the University of Heidelberg from 1456, was the first to introduce humanist ideas in the university. |
Q7600749 Star Idol (Chinese: 明星偶像) was a Singaporean televised acting competition held in 2005 and aired on MediaCorp TV Channel 8. The competition was first announced through the Internet on 11 August 2005, and elimination rounds commenced on November 2 of the same year. The programme aired weekly on Wednesdays at 8:... |
Q7714023 The Applejacks were a group of American studio musicians led by Dave Appell (March 24, 1922 – November 18, 2014), a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They released singles on Cameo Records. Their biggest hit was the instrumental "Mexican Hat Rock", a Top 20 hit in the U.S. in 1958. |
Q208418 Vaudoncourt is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. |
Q1969957 Rolando Pušnik (born 13 December 1961) is a Slovenian former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 2000 Summer Olympics for Slovenia.He was born in Celje.In 1988 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three m... |
Q2322176 United Nations Security Council resolution 568, adopted unanimously on 21 June 1985, after hearing representations from Botswana, the Council condemned the Raid on Gaborone by South Africa, expressing its shock and indignation at the loss of life and damage to property and considered the attack as a "gross vio... |
Q113487 Konstantin Panov (born June 29, 1980) is a Russian professional ice hockey right wing who currently plays for HSC Csíkszereda in the Erste Liga. He was drafted in the fifth round, 131st overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators.He has previously played for Traktor Chelyabinsk, Amur Khabarov... |
Q1925886 Metropol-Theater is a theatre in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
Q6186674 Jesse Mogg (born 8 June 1989) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the French Top 14 club Montpellier. His usual position is at full-back, though he can also play as a winger. Mogg previously played four seasons with the Brumbies in Super Rugby. He was capped for the Australian national team in 20... |
Q1334366 Elwin Schlebrowski (31 August 1925 – 8 February 2000) was a German international footballer who played as a midfielder for Borussia Dortmund. |
Q18369997 Mujeres sin amor, is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and originally transmitted by Telesistema Mexicano. |
Q21079158 The Secret Country may refer to:The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back (1985), a television documentary about the persecution of Aboriginal AustraliansThe Secret Country (1985), a book by Pamela DeanThe Secret Country (2005), a book by Jane Johnson (writer) |
Q27928646 Progynon Depot may refer to:Estradiol valerateEstradiol undecylate |
Q41761802 Jeff Lords is an American musician best known for being the bassist of Crimson Glory. He is also known for his work in the bands Crush and Erotic Liquid Culture, and currently in the band Dark Matter. |
Q12608447 Wang Seok-hyeon (born June 2, 2003) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role in the 2008 film Scandal Makers. |
Q1241375 The Sowerby family was a British family of several generations of naturalists, illustrators, botanists, and zoologists active from the late 18th century to the mid twentieth century.James Sowerby (1757–1822)James De Carle Sowerby (1787–1871)James Sowerby (1815–1834)William Sowerby (1827–1906)Joseph Sowerby (18... |
Q1369223 Estadio General Pablo Rojas is a football stadium in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción, Paraguay. It is the home venue of Cerro Porteño. The stadium is named after former club president Pablo Rojas.This stadium was used during the 1999 Copa América, hosting games by Uruguay and Colombia. Since 201... |
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