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Q13539239 Angelo Innocent Fernandes (1913-2000) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Delhi from 1967 to 1990. He was born in Karachi on 28 July 1913, trained for the priesthood, and was ordained in 1937 in Bombay (Mumbai) where he became Rector of the Cathedral. In 1960 he was appointed Secretary General of the Cathol... |
Q24993888 Holy Trinity is a tram stop on the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) network in the City of Nottingham suburb of Clifton. It takes its name from the nearby Holy Trinity Church. It is situated on a short stretch of reserved track at the junction of Southchurch Drive and Farnborough Road, and comprises a pair of... |
Q17235133 Prunus perulata (Chinese: 宿鳞稠李) is a species of bird cherry native to Sichuan and Yunnan in China, preferring to grow at 2400–3200 m. It is a tree typically 6–12 m tall. Its flowers are borne on a raceme, quite small, with dull white to creamy-yellow petals. Its closest relative is Prunus buergeriana, from wh... |
Q31054105 Jubilee Pocket is a locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Jubilee Pocket had a population of 1817 people. |
Q497637 The Comoros national football team is the national football team of Comoros, which is controlled by the Comoros Football Federation. It was formed in 1979, joined the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 2003, and became a FIFA member in 2005. |
Q3439841 Erling Kaas (19 August 1915 – 17 June 1996) was a Norwegian pole vaulter. He represented IK Tjalve.At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he finished fourth in the pole vault final with a vault of 4.10 metres. At the 1952 Summer Olympics he finished sixteenth with 3.80 m. He finished fourth at the 1946 European Champion... |
Q6800561 McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is a 40-acre (16 ha) railroad park located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It features a 15 in (381 mm) gauge railroad, a Magma Arizona Railroad locomotive, a railroad museum, three model railroad clubs and a 7 1⁄2 in (190.5 mm) gauge live steam railroad. |
Q2138941 Rehearsing a Dream is a short documentary directed and produced by four time Academy Award nominees Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon. Cinematography by Buddy Squires and Steve McCarthy, edited by Nancy Baker and a Production of Simon & Goodman Picture Company. The film premiered on HBO in August 2007 and was nomin... |
Q27915332 Alexander Durley was an American college football coach, college athletics administrator, and mathematics professor. He served as the head football coach at Texas College from 1942 to 1948, at Texas Southern University from 1949 to 1964, and at Prairie View A&M University from 1969 to 1970. He was inducted i... |
Q119056 Adolf Klose (1844–1923) was the chief engineer of the Royal Württemberg State Railways in southern Germany from June 1885 to 1896.Klose was born on 21 May 1844 in Bernstadt auf dem Eigen, in Saxony. Before his taking up his post in Stuttgart he had been the technical inspector of the United Swiss Railways (Vere... |
Q5645820 Hammond is an unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States. Hammond is located on Texas State Highway 6 north of Calvert and south of Bremond. |
Q6785108 Master Zoard (Hungarian: Zoárd mester) is a 1917 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz. |
Q6193127 Jillian Fiona Banfield (born Armidale, Australia) is Professor at the University of California, Berkeley with appointments in the Earth Science, Ecosystem Science and Materials Science and Engineering departments. She leads the Microbial Research initiative within the Innovative Genomics Institute, is affili... |
Q1042654 Costanzo Balleri (20 August 1933 – 2 November 2017) was an Italian football player and coach, who played as a defender.His son David Balleri was also a professional footballer. |
Q5199438 Cymbiola baili is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. |
Q6456415 Leonard Deakyn "L.D." Warren (December 27, 1906 Wilmington, Delaware - May 14, 1992) was an American editorial cartoonist. Warren graduated from Camden High School in Camden, New Jersey, where his family eventually moved. |
Q973445 Luis Pérez González (born 1907, date of death unknown) was a Mexican football forward who made two appearances for the Mexico national team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup. |
Q6485128 Landscape with Wheelbarrow is a watercolor created in 1883 by Vincent van Gogh. |
Q13680771 Nephopterix habrostola is a species of snout moth in the genus Nephopterix. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1905 and is known from Australia, including Queensland. |
Q5323599 EMMS International is a non-denominational christian Non-governmental Organization (NGO) that provides medical aid to countries around the world and operates field offices in the UK, Malawi, India, Israel, and Nepal. Founded to provide clinical education to missionaries and medical aid to people in need in Sco... |
Q9092732 Vasile Ianul (1 November 1945 – 20 March 2013) was a Romanian footballer who played as a defender for Politehnica Iași and the Romania national team. He died on 20 March 2013. |
Q16216121 LaTasha Marbury (January 11, 1976) is an American reality show personality and cast member of VH1's reality series Basketball Wives. She was a member of the season 5 cast which premiered August 19, 2013. |
Q25037204 This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available) Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer. |
Q1752322 Maedhros (IPA: [ˈmaɛðros]) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. First introduced in The Silmarillion and later mentioned in Unfinished Tales and The Children of Húrin, he is one of the most enduring characters in The Silmarillion, and has been the subject of paintings by artists such as ... |
Q7121934 Pacer is an album released in October 1995 by the Amps, led by Kim Deal. The album was recorded as a side project to her group the Breeders. She recruited new musicians and naming the group the Amps, recorded Pacer at several studios in the US and Ireland, with different engineers, including Steve Albini, Bryc... |
Q7147079 Patrick Joseph Magee (born 1951) is a former Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer, best known for planting a bomb in the Brighton Grand Hotel targeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet, which killed five people. He is often referred to as the "Brighton bomber". |
Q526036 The Mérida Cable Car (Spanish: Teleférico de Mérida) or Mukumbarí is a cable car system in Venezuela. Its base is located in the Venezuelan city of Mérida at an altitude of 1,640 metres (5,380 ft), and its terminus is on Pico Espejo, at 4,765 metres (15,633 ft). It is the highest and second longest cable car in... |
Q762380 Cruel, Cruel Love is a 1914 American comedy silent film made at the Keystone Studios and starring Charlie Chaplin. |
Q973366 Chilton is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 911 at the 2010 census.It is located in western Falls County. U.S. Route 77 forms the western edge of the community, leading north 20 miles (32 km) to Waco and south 16 miles (26... |
Q1528230 Tsaghkunk (Armenian: Ծաղկունք, also Romanized as Tsaghkunk’, and Tsakhkunk, Tsaghkunq, and Tzaghkunk) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is situated at the right bank of the Hrazdan River, 40 km north-west from the capital city of the Kotayk Province, Hrazdan, 60 km from Yerevan and 7 km n... |
Q7412251 Samuel Myerscough (1854–1932), was an acclaimed musician(organist), teacher and examiner. He was a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists and a Fellow of Trinity College London.Samuel Myerscough was born in 1854 in Salford, Lancashire, England., a gifted musician, he was awarded the Royal College of Organist... |
Q4573902 Men's Slalom World Cup 1969/1970 |
Q7317388 Retusin is an O-methylated flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in Origanum vulgare and in Ariocarpus retusus. |
Q16204803 Mark Douglas Hudspeth (born November 10, 1968) is an American football coach, currently the head coach at Austin Peay State. Hudspeth was a four-year football letterman at Delta State University, head coach at the University of North Alabama, an assistant coach (wide receivers and passing game coordinator) at... |
Q4708323 Alapalawela is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. |
Q7959441 Wafra (Arabic: الوفرة) is the southernmost area in Kuwait, within the boundaries of the former Neutral Zone. It is part of Ahmadi Governorate and is well known for its fertile soil and farms. It is parallel with the Saudi border. Wafra and Abdali in the North, are the only two cities in Kuwait known for farm... |
Q16012542 Robert Christopher Cornwallis Whittaker (26 August 1908 – 11 February 1990) was an English cricketer active from 1927 to 1929 who played for Sussex. He was born in Melton, Suffolk and died in Fulham. He appeared in three first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled left-arm orthodox spin. He scored... |
Q18165072 Kiliantoppen is a mountain in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain has a height of 1284 m.a.s.l. and is located east of the bay of Möllerfjorden, between the glaciers of Presidentbreen and Mayerbreen. It is named after French geologist Charles Wilfrid Kilian. |
Q4291797 Metlichina is a village in Kirkovo Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. |
Q14823370 Omosarotes foxi is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Lane in 1973. It is known from Brazil. |
Q798707 The Bad Homburg Falken were an American football team from Bad Homburg, Germany.The club's greatest success has been promotion to the American football Bundesliga, now the German Football League, in 1980 and 1983 where it played for 12 seasons until 1993. In this era it qualified for the play-offs on five occa... |
Q21258413 Coproptilia tawiensis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Park in 2009. It is found in the Philippines (Tawi-Tawi). |
Q23974995 The Embassy of Indonesia in Bangkok (Indonesian: Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Bangkok; Thai: สถานเอกอัครราชทูตอินโดนีเซียประจำประเทศไทย), a diplomatic mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Thailand and concurrently accredited to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for As... |
Q205003 Charles Korvin (November 21, 1907 — June 18, 1998) was a film, television and stage actor. He was also a professional still and motion picture photographer and a master chef. The Hungarian actor (born Géza Korvin Kárpáthy) moved to Paris around 1930. He studied at the Sorbonne and during his ten years living in... |
Q4746876 Amit Popatlal Shah is an Indian politician who served as the mayor of the city of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India from 23 October 2005 to 23 April 2008. He is affiliated with the BJP.Presently he is a leader of BJP, Ahmedabad.After pursuing his LLB from Gujarat Law Society, Shah joined politics. He i... |
Q7209844 The Polish Academy Audience Award is an annual award given by audience to the best Polish film of the year. |
Q5429683 Failetown is a ghost town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. |
Q2651353 Romita is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the Southwest region of the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 442.10 square kilometres (1.46% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by León, to the east by Silao, to the southwest by Abasolo and Cuerámaro, and to the ... |
Q5488130 Francis James "Frank" Maher (18 June 1929 – 13 July 2007) was a British stuntman, best known for his roles as a stuntman or stunt coordinator in a vast range of British TV shows including Danger Man (US: Secret Agent) and The Prisoner; he was frequently the stunt double for the series star Patrick McGoohan. |
Q1536488 Funerary cones were small cones made from clay that were used in Ancient Egypt, almost exclusively in the Theban necropolis. The items were placed over the entrance of the chapel of a tomb. Early examples have been found from the Eleventh Dynasty. However, they are generally undecorated. During the New Kingdom... |
Q5500870 Freefaller are a British pop/rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, formed in 2001. Their first song, "Do This! Do That!", was released as a single in January 2005, and reached #8 in the UK Singles Chart. Their follow-up singles "Good Enough for You" and "She's My Everything" charted at #21 and #36 resp... |
Q3489270 Katri Lindeqvist (born 5 September 1980) is a Finnish orienteering competitor and world champion.She received a gold medal in the relay at the 2008 World Orienteering Championships in Olomouc, together with Merja Rantanen and Minna Kauppi.She participated on the Finnish team (with Merja Rantanen and Minna Kaup... |
Q6934317 Mulona is a genus of moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. |
Q5176798 Count of Vila Nova de Portimão (in Portuguese Conde de Vila Nova de Portimão) was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on 28 May 1504, by King Manuel I of Portugal to D. Martinho de Castelo Branco, 2nd Lord of Vila Nova de Portimão.In 1662, the third count died without issue and this title was inherited by h... |
Q17544382 NKG2D is a transmembrane protein belonging to the CD94/NKG2 family of C-type lectin-like receptors. NKG2D is encoded by KLRK1 gene which is located in the NK-gene complex (NKC) situated on chromosome 6 in mice and chromosome 12 in humans. In mice, it is expressed by NK cells, NK1.1+ T cells, γδ T cells, activ... |
Q1281390 SS Haverford was an American transatlantic liner commissioned in 1901 for the American Line. During World War One, Haverford was utilized as a troop transport vessel in the North Atlantic Ocean. Following the war, the White Star Line purchased and recommissioned the ship. She was decommissioned in 1924 and scr... |
Q17031497 The World's News was a newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 1901 to 1955. |
Q18114339 Nymphicula eberti is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Speidel in 1998. It is found in the Philippines (Samar). |
Q19866319 The following television stations operate on virtual channel 50 in the United States:K36KW-D in Redwood Falls, MinnesotaK50HQ-D in Overton, NevadaK50JW-D in Delta/Oak City, etc., UtahKASY-TV in Albuquerque, New MexicoKBAB-LD in Santa Barbara, CaliforniaKDHU-LD in Houston, TexasKEDD-LD in Los Angeles, Californ... |
Q25553801 Thanjavur Sankaranarayanar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Thanjavur in the Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva.The presiding deity of the temple is known as Sankaranayanar, and a sculpture of the deity is found in the temple. The right part of the ... |
Q27983783 Ringo Point is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. |
Q19755067 Marie-Lambertine Coclers (1761 – after 1815) was a Southern Netherlandish pastellist and engraver.Born in Liège, Coclers was the daughter of Jean-Baptiste Coclers, who died during her childhood. Her instructor was her elder brother, Jean-Baptiste-Bernard Coclers; he painted an image of a young artist which mi... |
Q42529635 "Misbehaving" is a song by English singer-songwriter Labrinth. It was written and produced by Labrinth, with additional production from Nathaniel Ledwidge. The song was released through Syco Music on 15 September 2017. It was featured in an Apple Watch Series 3 commercial prior to its release. |
Q183113 Bora Bora (French: Bora-Bora, Tahitian: Pora Pora) is a 30.55 km2 (12 sq mi) island group in the Leeward group in the western part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of the French Republic in the Pacific Ocean. The main island, located about 230 kilometres (143 miles) northwest... |
Q6607162 This is a list of banks in Libya which have oversight by the Central Bank of Libya. |
Q6612760 The Marianas Trench Marine National Monument is a United States National Monument created by President George W. Bush by the presidential proclamation no. 8335 on January 6, 2009. The monument includes no dry land area, but protects 95,216 square miles (246,610 km2) of submerged lands and waters in various pla... |
Q3196259 Khánh An is a commune (xã) in U Minh District, Cà Mau Province, southern Vietnam. The commune is 14 km by road northwest of the provincial capital, Cà Mau. The commune has an area of 155.98 km2, population 14,017 inhabitants (2008). The commune contains 10 villages (ap).The commune is adjacent to Lower U Minh ... |
Q4119995 Cyrtophleba is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. |
Q1977785 FC Kuzbass Kemerovo (Russian: ФК «Кузбасс» Кемерово) was an association football club from Kemerovo, Russia, founded in 1946. It played professionally in 1946, 1948–1949, 1957–2002 and from 2005 to 2012, when it was dissolved. The highest level it achieved was the second-highest Soviet First League and Russian... |
Q7106453 Oseam is a 1990 South Korean movie directed by Park Chul-soo. It tells the story of two orphans based on a legend in which a five-year-old boy sacrificed himself to open his blinded sister's eyes. The general theme deals with reconciliation between Buddhism and Catholicism. |
Q7257432 Public Landing may refer to:Public Landing, MarylandPublic Landing, Cincinnati |
Q1765467 Turesis is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. |
Q2976322 The 1998 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham in England that was part of Tier III of the 1998 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 8 June until 14 June 1998. |
Q1972240 Guajira [gwaˈxiɾa, gwaˈhiɾa] is a Colombian telenovela produced by RCN Televisión in 1996. |
Q5384787 Slavcho Georgiev Chervenkov (Bulgarian: Славчо Георгиев Червенков, born 18 September 1955) is a retired heavyweight freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria. He won silver medals at the 1980 Olympics, 1982 World Championships, and 1979 and 1980 European championships. |
Q4672443 Access International Advisors and Marketers (AIA Group), a Securities and Exchange Commission-registered investment advisor and a hedge fund of funds, was a research analyst investment agency that specialized in managing hedged and structured investment portfolios that involve commercial physical and biologica... |
Q17090654 Sirpur is a village in Mahasamund tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.The city is as famous as another Socio-culture historic place of chhattisgarh state till ancient history.Because of Hinduism-Buddhism sect like shaiv,vaishnav aldo exist in here so It contribute for socio-religious Harmony ce... |
Q7062257 Hayyim ben Solomon Tyrer (Hebrew: חיים בן שלמה טירר) was a Hasidic rabbi and kabbalist. After he had been rabbi at five different towns, among them Mogilev, Czernowitz and Botoșani, he settled in Jerusalem.He was the author of: "Sidduro shel Shabbat," kabbalistic homilies on Sabbatical subjects, Poryck, 1818;... |
Q5803260 The Wooden Bridge (in Persian: پل چوبی) is a 2012 Iranian film directed by Mehdi Karampour. |
Q16975508 Sailing was contested at the 1986 Asian Games in Busan Yachting Center, Busan, South Korea from 23 September 1986 to 29 September 1986.There were five events in the competition. |
Q10928171 According to the Japanese Ministry of Justice, the number of foreign residents in Japan has steadily increased in the post Second World War period, and the number of foreign residents (excluding illegal immigrants and short-term foreign visitors and tourists staying less than 90 days in Japan) was more than 2... |
Q30315741 Čaušić is a Serbo-Croatian surname, derived from čauš, a borrowing of the Turkish word çavuş. It may refer to:Goran Čaušić (born 1992), Serbian footballerAndrej Čaušić (born 1990), Croatian footballer |
Q29168340 Miguel Aguilera (1895-1973) was a Colombian linguist. He was a founding member of the Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Hispánica, and is noted for critical works such as América en los Clásicos Españoles and Raíces lejanas de la Independencia. |
Q5420005 Exempt property, under the law of property in many jurisdictions, is property that can neither be passed by will nor claimed by creditors of the deceased in the event that a decedent leaves a surviving spouse or surviving descendants. Typically, exempt property includes a family car, and a certain amount of ca... |
Q8004139 William Adams (died 28 September 1748) was an officer of the Royal Navy.He served in the East Indies during the War of the Austrian Succession and was promoted by Admiral Thomas Griffin to be captain of the 50-gun HMS Harwich on 12 March 1748. Adams went on to served under Admiral Edward Boscawen at the unsucc... |
Q5325859 Earl Fitzwilliam's private railway station is a former private railway station in South Yorkshire, England, situated at the upper end of the Elsecar branch of the South Yorkshire Railway.The station was opened in 1870, after the line passed to the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway and was used by ... |
Q3182680 The grey-capped hemispingus (Hemispingus reyi) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family that is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests where it is threatened by habitat loss. |
Q6733667 Mahdi Bemani Naeini (also spelt Mehdi Bemani, Mehdi Bemani Naeini, Persian: مهدی بمانی نائینی, born November 3, 1968) is an Iranian film director, cinematographer, TV news producer and photographer. |
Q2932449 Cabrillo Beach is a historic beach located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. It is named after Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a Portuguese explorer who was the first to sail up the California coast.Cabrillo has two separate beach areas. |
Q5209669 Daisy is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. |
Q5633554 Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Obdurate:HMS Obdurate (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer launched in 1916 and sold in 1921.HMS Obdurate (G39), an O-class destroyer launched in 1942 and scrapped in 1964. |
Q4783658 Beles River is a river of western Ethiopia. A tributary of the Abay river (better known as the Blue Nile), the Beles rises in Dangur woreda to flow in a south-west direction to its confluence. Its catchment area amounts to about 14,200 square kilometers.The source is located 15 km west of the Tanasees at an el... |
Q5299869 Double Rainbow is a viral video filmed by Paul "Bear" Vasquez (born September 5, 1962). The clip, filmed in his front yard just outside Yosemite National Park, in the U.S. state of California, shows his ecstatic reaction to a double rainbow which he described as the "Eye of God". As of July 2019, the 53-year-o... |
Q7102718 Orinoma is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found in Asia. |
Q5725802 Najjar Kola-ye Qadim (Persian: نجاركلاقديم, also Romanized as Najjār Kolā-ye Qadīm; also known as Najjār Kolā) is a village in Talarpey Rural District, in the Central District of Simorgh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 697, in 196 families. |
Q14912620 The Sandakan War Monument (Malay: Tugu Peringatan Perang Sandakan) is a monument established by the British located in the town of Sandakan to commemorates the town citizens who lost their lives during the Second World War. The monument is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a "Heritage Trail" which connect... |
Q21847062 Giusfredi–Bianchi (UCI code GSB) is a professional women's cycling team, based in Italy, which is scheduled to compete in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup in 2015. |
Q18763784 Montel Kofi Owusu Agyemang (born 22 November 1996) is an English professional footballer midfielder who plays for Welling United in the National League South. |
Q8865069 Adam Skwarczynski (Stary, Adam Sliwinski, Adam Plomienczyk, 1886–1934) was a Polish independence activist and politician, one of main ideologists of the Sanacja movement. A supporter of Józef Piłsudski and his policies, Skwarczynski also was a Freemason and a publicist.Skwarczynski was born on 3 December 1886 ... |
Q15898776 The Shaoshan 3B (Chinese: 韶山3B/大3B) is a type of electric locomotive used on the People's Republic of China's national railway system. This locomotive was built by the Ziyang Electric Locomotive Works. The power supply was industrial-frequency single-phase AC, and the axle arrangement Co-Co+Co-Co. SS3B Electr... |
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