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Q3026274 The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is a repository located on the north campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The library houses archival materials on the life, career, and presidency of Gerald Ford, the 38th President of the United States. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is a part o... |
Q4641789 The 61st Airlift squadron is part of the 19th Operations Group and operates Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The unit predominantly deploys in support of Operation New Dawn and Operation Enduring Freedom. |
Q1109011 Le Bernard is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. |
Q5628655 Henry Wilson Withers (September 10, 1884 – June 15, 1949) was an American gymnast who was the head coach of the William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team in 1906–07. He led the team to a 1–4 record, the exact opposite of their inaugural 4–1 campaign.Withers was also William & Mary's head football coach in 190... |
Q3997473 Paul Lester Wiener (1895–1967) was an American architect and urban planner. |
Q2523343 Krzcięcice [kʂt͡ɕɛnˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sędziszów, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Sędziszów, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Jędrzejów, and 46 km (29 mi) south-west of the regi... |
Q4980111 Bryan G. Rudnick, President and CEO of Alliance Strategies Group, is an American political public relations consultant, specializing in online marketing and rapid-response communications. He has been active in many conservative causes. |
Q3763841 Schistura alticrista is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schistura. This stone loach has only been recorded in the basin of the Nam Mae Yuam, a tributary of the Salween River in Mae Hong Son Province, north west Thailand. It has been reported that this species has been recorded in the Salween mainstre... |
Q3883449 The 2009 Open Tarragona Costa Daurada was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tarragona, Spain between 5 and 11 October 2009. |
Q117965 The Brussels S-train, also known as the Brussels Regional Express Network (French: Réseau Express Régional Bruxellois or RER); (Dutch: Gewestelijk ExpresNet or GEN) is a suburban rail system in the Brussels Capital Region. It will offer fast connections and increased frequency within a 30 km radius of the city,... |
Q2120590 Xylophanes aglaor is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. |
Q4959153 The Bread and Cheese Club was a Melbourne-based Australian art and literary society and publisher. It was founded in June 1938 with the purpose of fostering “Mateship, Art and Letters”. Its membership was all male. It promoted Australian writers and published about 40 books, as well as a magazine. The pers... |
Q4356719 Kurt Bachmann (18 July 1936 – 29 August 2014) was a Filipino basketball player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.Aside from being a three-time member of the men's national team, Kurt played a big role and help the De La Salle University in capturing the NCAA senior's title in 1956. He also played for YC... |
Q6624941 L'Oiseau Bleu (or the Oiseau Bleu) was an international express train linking Antwerp with Paris. The train was named after the play L'Oiseau Bleu as a tribute to its author, the Belgian Nobel prize laureate Maurice Maeterlinck. |
Q25017452 American singer and songwriter Thomas Rhett has released four studio albums, one extended play and nineteen singles, including two as a featured artist. His debut album, It Goes Like This, debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 in 2013 and produced three number one singles on the Billboard Country Airplay... |
Q1500018 Sitona striatellus is a species of weevil native to Europe. |
Q37140515 Spieth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Herman Spieth (1905–1988), American zoologist and university administratorJacob Spieth, founder of Spieth and Krug BreweryJordan Spieth (born 1993), American golfer |
Q3053217 Southernmost settlements are cities, towns, weather stations or permanent military bases which are farther south than latitude 45°S. They are closely related to the Southern Ocean or either the Roaring Forties or Furious Fifties. |
Q6318295 Justin Yeo is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for North Sydney and Balmain in the National Rugby League competition. |
Q117211 Roccasecca is a town and comune in the Province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is the birthplace of St. Thomas Aquinas (St. Thomas of Aquino). |
Q4801541 Artsadmin is a UK-based organisation founded in 1979 by Judith Knight, MBE and Seonaid Stewart, providing project management, advisory support and resources for artists working in the fields of new theatre, dance, music, live art and mixed media work. Artsadmin has established a range of new opportunities for ... |
Q1132089 In fungi, the sporocarp (also known as fruiting body, fruit body or fruitbody) is a multicellular structure on which spore-producing structures, such as basidia or asci, are born. The fruitbody is part of the sexual phase of a fungal life cycle, while the rest of the life cycle is characterized by vegetative m... |
Q6555053 The Linux Beer Hike (a.k.a. "LBW") is a week-long event which takes place in a different European country each summer, drawing together open-source software enthusiasts from more than a dozen different countries, for a combination of talks, presentations, hands-on mini-projects, outdoor exercise, and good foo... |
Q588901 Norabats (Armenian: Նորաբաց, also Romanized as Norabats’; formerly, Norashen) is a village in the Ararat Province of Armenia. |
Q660661 Schloss Ebenrain (German pronunciation: [ˈʃlɔs ˈeːbənˌʁaɪn]) is a former country residence in Sissach, in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Built in 1774-1776, it is considered the most significant late baroque residence in northwestern Switzerland. It is now a public facility and the site of an agricul... |
Q4922598 Blackbirds of 1933 is a musical revue that debuted Dec 2, 1933 at the Apollo Theatre in New York. It featured the premiere of the Joseph Young/Ned Washington standard "A Hundred Years From Today." |
Q4886958 Benco Dental is an American dental product and equipment distributor based in Pittston, Pennsylvania. |
Q5308970 Druhé mládí is a 1938 Czechoslovak film. The film starred Josef Kemr. |
Q7335208 Rio Grande Regional Airport (IATA: RIG, ICAO: SJRG ), also known as Gustavo Cramer Airport is the airport serving Rio Grande, Brazil.It is operated by DAP. |
Q5598685 The Great Bakersfield Dust Storm of 1977 (also known as the Southern San Joaquin Valley Dust Storm) was a severe dust storm in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California. It started in the late evening on December 19, 1977 and ended in the afternoon of December 21. It resulted in 3 deaths and $40 million in d... |
Q5179646 The Cowell-Stepney Baronetcy, of Llanelli in the County of Carmarthen, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 September 1871 for John Cowell-Stepney, Member of Parliament for Carmarthen. Born John Cowell, he was the son of Andrew Cowell and Maria Justina Stepney, sister of Si... |
Q13643443 The Lian River (Chinese: 练江; pinyin: Liàn Jiāng) or Lianzhuang River (Chinese: 练庄河; pinyin: Liànzhuāng Hé) is a tributary of the Qu River in Yunnan province, southwestern China. The Lian rises in northern Shiping County and flows northwestward into the Eshan Yi Autonomous County. The river then turns northe... |
Q16995393 High School Moms is an American reality television series on TLC. The series debuted on August 12, 2012. Encores of the series air on Discovery Fit & Health. |
Q16166361 The Asan Institute for Policy Studies (Korean: 아산정책연구원, Hanja: 峨山政策硏究院) is an independent, non-profit think tank based in Seoul, South Korea. The institute was founded by the honorary chairman Chung Mong-joon in 2008. The Institute conducts research in national security and foreign policy, area studies, publi... |
Q21229514 Paul O'Donoghue (born 2 June 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
Q25114355 Rarick is a surname. People with this name include:Cindy Rarick (born September 12, 1959), an American professional golfer.Jason Rarick (born October 21, 1969), a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.John Rarick (January 29, 1924 – September 14, 2009), a lawyer who served ... |
Q24947988 Hardaschak is a village situated in Saran district of Bihar state, India. This village population is around 800. |
Q3367935 Takahito Eguchi (江口 貴勅, Eguchi Takahito, born August 28, 1971) is a Japanese video game composer, arranger, and orchestrator. He is best known for collaborating with fellow composer Noriko Matsueda on numerous soundtracks, most notably The Bouncer and Final Fantasy X-2. He became interested in music when he wa... |
Q1280821 Richard Gant (born March 10, 1944) is an American actor. His credits include the films Rocky V (as the Don King-esque George Washington Duke), for which he received widespread critical acclaim. |
Q7649351 The Susquehanna Valley Country Club (SVCC) is a private club offering an 18-hole golf course, pro shop, swimming pools, and clubhouse facilities to its members. Located in Monroe Township, Snyder County, near Hummels Wharf, Pennsylvania, the club is affiliated with the PGA and the USGA. The boroughs of Selins... |
Q5028908 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" with music by Jerome Kern, and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, is one of the most famous songs from their classic 1927 musical play Show Boat, adapted from Edna Ferber's novel. |
Q5601036 The Monkees' 1995 Greatest Hits album was the third so titled to date. It was issued when Rhino Records took over the Monkees' catalog, and was intended to replace the existing Arista compilations. It has since been superseded by The Monkees Anthology and The Best of the Monkees. |
Q6264840 John Woods Duke (July 30, 1899 – October 26, 1984), an American composer and pianist born in Cumberland, Maryland, became arguably best known for his art songs. |
Q455901 The Austrian Mint (German: Münze Österreich) is located in Vienna and is responsible for minting Austrian coins. Since 1989 it has been a public limited company (Aktiengesellschaft) and a subsidiary of Austria's central bank Oesterreichische Nationalbank, which also has its headquarters in Vienna.The Austrian M... |
Q768278 Horodca is a village in Ialoveni District, Moldova. |
Q7122215 Pachyrhopala is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. |
Q6697879 Lucky Days (simplified Chinese: 第二回合我爱你; traditional Chinese: 第二回合我愛你; pinyin: Dì’èr huíhé Wǒ’àinǐ; Wade–Giles: Ti Erh Hui Ho Wo Ai Ni), also known as I Love You in the Second Round, is a 2010 Taiwanese television series starring Tammy Chen and Chris Wang which first premiered on January 8, 2010 on TTV and S... |
Q12107040 Children of the Night is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Robert Markowitz. The film is a fictionalized biopic of Dr. Lois Lee, following her work among young prostitutes in Hollywood and the organization Children of the Night that she founded as a result. |
Q5074331 Charicrita citrozona is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Australia. |
Q2156017 Rob Dixon is an American jazz saxophonist.A native of Atlanta, Dixon went to Indiana University where he came under the influence of the renowned jazz educator David Baker. After moving to New York in 1996, he began gigging around town with other up-and-coming musicians like drummer Ari Hoenig, organist Greg L... |
Q5066591 Chaerocina zomba is a moth of the family Sphingidae that is endemic to Malawi. |
Q4554861 Death of Charles Thorold WoodDeath of William ThompsonDeath of Louis François Auguste SouleyetHeinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach, describes the eastern moa in Avium systema naturalePaul Gervais describes the Eocene bird genus LudiortyxSulawesi woodpecker described by Alfred MalherbeDeath of Grigori Ivanov... |
Q7193631 Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc., 397 U.S. 137 (1970), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that power of states to pass laws interfering with interstate commerce is limited when the law poses an undue burden on businesses. |
Q4798512 Arthur Knox Duff (13 March 1899 – 23 September 1956) was an Irish composer and conductor, best known for his short orchestral pieces such as the Handel-inspired Echoes of Georgian Dublin. His career also encompassed senior positions in the Irish Army School of Music and in the music department of Radio Éireann... |
Q5485988 Narciso Busquets Zárate (8 September 1931 – 14 December 1988) was a Mexican actor of theater, film, television, radio and voice-over. He also directed a film, Sin fortuna, in 1980. He began his acting career in 1937, as a child actor, and appeared as one of Cantinflas' sons in Ahí está el detalle. He dubbed th... |
Q4607925 The men's 800 metres event at the 2007 Asian Athletics Championships was held in Amman, Jordan on July 27–28. |
Q4013836 Chiropsalmidae is a family of venomous box jellyfish within the class Cubozoa. |
Q984858 Saarijärvi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑːriˌjærʋi]) is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 9,406(31 January 2019) and covers an area of 1,422.72 square kilometres (549.32 sq mi) ofwhich 170.8 km2 (65.9 sq mi)is water. The populati... |
Q7498978 Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay (Bengali: শীর্ষেন্দু মুখোপাধ্যায়; born 2 November 1935) is a famous Bengali author from India. He has written stories for both adults and children. He is known for creating the relatively new fictional sleuths Barodacharan, Fatik and Shabor Dasgupta. |
Q4588925 Saglivatnet is a lake on the border of Trøndelag and Nordland counties in Norway. The 2.16-square-kilometre (0.83 sq mi) lake lies on the border of the municipalities of Nærøy (in Trøndelag county) and Bindal (in Nordland county). The water flows out to the north into the river Saglielva which flows into the... |
Q6259730 John Sutton (born 5 November 1984) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row, five-eighth and lock for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL. Sutton is NSW City Origin and Prime Minister's XIII representative and captained the Rabbitohs in their 2014 NRL Premiership victor... |
Q1592276 Head over Heels is the third studio album released by American singer Paula Abdul on June 13, 1995 under Virgin Records. The album features the singles "My Love Is for Real", "Crazy Cool" and "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up". |
Q613245 Lauren Branning is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders. The role was originated by Madeline Duggan, who first appeared on 3 July 2006. Duggan played the role for four years until her exit on 23 June 2010. Three months later, on 27 September, the role was recast with Jacqueline Jossa. In Aug... |
Q3345230 Jamalpur Sadar (Bengali: জামালপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. |
Q7428244 After the album Love Has No Reason yielded the No. 1 Country single, "Are You On The Road To Lovin' Me Again", Debby Boone returned to producer Larry Butler for her fifth studio album, Savin' It Up (No. 49 Country), in 1981. The result was not as successful. The album's first single, "Perfect Fool", only rea... |
Q2104110 Długomiłowice [dwuɡɔmiwɔˈvit͡sɛ] in Polish, and Langlieben in German, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reńska Wieś, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Reńska Wieś, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Kędz... |
Q5611654 Growing Up is one of the English-language dramas in Singapore which was produced by MediaCorp, it had a total of six seasons and the show was set between the 1960s to the 1980s. The show debuted in 1996 and the final season of the show was screened on December 2001. The repeat telecast of the drama was shown o... |
Q3764164 Schistura tizardi is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura from the Kong River basin in southern Laos. It was found in rapids and stretches of river with stone bottoms, in both the mainstream and the tributaries. |
Q3119043 The Six-Day War (French: Guerre des Six Jours) was a series of armed confrontations between Ugandan and Rwandan forces around the city of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 5 to 10 June 2000. The war formed part of the wider Second Congo War (1998–2003).Kisangani was also a scene of violenc... |
Q7493711 Shell gorgets are a Native American art form of polished, carved shell pendants worn around the neck. The gorgets are frequently engraved, and are sometimes highlighted with pigments, or fenestrated (pierced with openings).Shell gorgets were most common in Eastern Woodlands of the United States, during the Hop... |
Q12757246 HIP–Petrohemija (Serbian: ХИП-Петрохемија) is a Serbian petrochemical company, with the headquarters in Pančevo, Serbia.The company owns petrochemical complexes located in Pančevo, Elemir and Crepaja. It specializes in producing HDPE, LDPE and other petrochemical products with an annual production capacity of... |
Q16065606 Sir Joshua Walmsley (1794–1871) was an English businessman and Liberal Party politician. |
Q6503522 Law or Loyalty is a 1926 silent film directed by Lawson Harris. It was set in Canada. |
Q17318917 Rear Admiral Philip Schöultz is a retired Rear Admiral in the South African Navy, who served as Flag Officer Fleet.He joined the Navy in 1972 and served on minesweeper SAS Pretoria, the destroyer SAS Jan van Riebeeck and the frigate SAS President Kruger. He then joined the strikecraft flotilla, serving as we... |
Q12984242 Chandramowleeswarar Temple, Thiruvakkarai (also called Piraisoodiya Emperuman or Vakrakali temple) in Thiruvakkarai, a village in Villupuram district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is believed to hav... |
Q23771940 Yolanda Broyles-González is a Yaqui-Chicana professor, writer, and activist. Her teaching and research focus on Native American culture in addition the popular performance genres of the US-Mexico borderlands. |
Q18220024 Ignjat (Serbian Cyrillic: Игњат) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, a shortened form of Ignjatije (a variant of the Latin name Ignatius, from ignis, "fire"). It may refer to:Ignjat Đurđević, Ragusan Croatian baroque poet and translator.Ignjat Fischer, Croatian architect.Ignjat Granitz, Croatian Jewish ... |
Q35221 A reflecting telescope (also called a reflector) is a telescope that uses a single or a combination of curved mirrors that reflect light and form an image. The reflecting telescope was invented in the 17th century, by Isaac Newton, as an alternative to the refracting telescope which, at that time, was a design t... |
Q2549806 Warrenville may refer to the following places in the United States:Warrenville, IllinoisWarrenville, South CarolinaWarrenville, a populated place and road in Warren Township, New Jersey |
Q6204254 Henry Baynton Somer "Jo" Gullett, AM, MC (16 December 1914 – 24 August 1999) was an Australian soldier, politician, grazier, diplomat and journalist. He served with distinction in the Australian Army during World War II, was a controversial Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Divi... |
Q8121255 This is a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with those magistrates of the Republic who were appointed in place of consuls, or who superseded consular authority for a limited period. |
Q7639024 Sunchaser Pictures is a company formed by writer/director/producer Gavin Heffernan, based in Hollywood, California. |
Q2581599 This is a complete list of all the singles that entered the VG-lista - the official Norwegian hit-chart - in 1960. 46 singles entered the VG-lista in 1960 altogether and these are all listed below according to how well they have charted over time. |
Q6757953 For the comic book character, see Relampago.Marcos Zapata (c. 1710-1773), also called Marcos Sapaca Inca, was a Peruvian Quechua painter, born in Cuzco. He was one of the last members of the Cuzco School, an art center in which Spanish painters taught native students to paint religious works. Zapata introduced... |
Q7230428 Porsuk is a village in the district of Çarşamba, Samsun Province, Turkey. |
Q7548223 Snow Excuse is a Merrie Melodies 1966 animated short featuring Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales. |
Q5287955 Dodman Island is an island 6.5 km (4.0 mi) long, lying 7.4 km (4.6 mi) south-east of Rabot Island and 18.5 km (11.5 mi) west of Ferin Head, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. The island was charted and named by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1934–37, under John Rymill. |
Q7172314 Pete Van Valkenburg (sometimes referred to as Pete Van Valkenberg) is a former running back in the National Football League. Van Valkenburg was drafted in the third round of the 1973 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints and would play that season with the Buffalo Bills. He split the following season between the... |
Q5056565 Cedar was an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It was also known as Viacova, which had its own post office. |
Q1080861 Christian Lorenz Sommer (19 November 1796 in Rudolstadt – 20 July 1846 in Rudolstadt) was a German classical philologist and educator.From 1814 he studied theology and philology at the University of Göttingen, and beginning in 1816, he studied philology at the University of Leipzig, where his instructors were ... |
Q18612498 Chim chum (Thai: จิ้มจุ่ม, pronounced [t͡ɕîm t͡ɕùm]) is a Southeast Asian street food, popular espically in Thailand. It is traditionally made with chicken or pork and fresh herbs such as galangal, sweet basil, lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves, cooked in a small clay pot on a charcoal stove. It is often ser... |
Q13586272 Desmia dentipuncta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Colombia. |
Q20085714 Ragdale Hall is a large hall in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England. |
Q19842887 Edward A. ('Ed') Wasserman is a professor of psychology at the University of Iowa. His research focusses on comparing cognitive processes in human and non-human animals. Wasserman has over 250 publications in peer reviewed academic journals.In 2015 Wasserman was honoured by the Comparative Cognition Society... |
Q24041456 The Collums-Baker House is a historic house on the east side of United States Route 65, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Bee Branch, Arkansas. It is a 1-1/2 story wood frame structure, with an irregular roof line and massing, set on a block foundation. Its main block has a roof that is gabled on one end, ... |
Q25067559 The 2017 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 4 May 2017. Local elections were held across Great Britain, with elections to 35 English local authorities and all councils in Scotland and Wales.Newly created combined authority mayors were directly elected in six areas of England: Cambridgeshire ... |
Q15532159 Coccinia sessilifolia is a species of Coccinia from southern Africa. |
Q4729271 The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is a political party in Nigeria. At the legislative elections held on 12 April 2003, the party won 1.4% of popular votes and 2 of 360 seats in the House of Representatives of Nigeria and no seats in the Senate. Its candidate at the presidential elections of 19 April 2... |
Q173745 San Francisco is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 13,402 people. |
Q6252821 John Phillips (December 27, 1719 – April 21, 1795) was an early American educator and the cofounder of Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, along with his wife, Elizabeth Phillips. He was a major donor to Dartmouth College, where he served as a trustee. He also made significant donations to Harvard Colleg... |
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