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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_European_Tour | 1992 European Tour | The 1992 European Tour, titled as the 1992 Volvo Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 21st season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.
It was the fifth season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Volvo, that was announced in May 1987.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Beneduce#:~:text=Beneduce%20was%20born%20in%20Caserta,from%20the%20University%20of%20Naples. | Alberto Beneduce | Alberto Beneduce (29 May 1877 – 26 April 1944) was an Italian politician, scholar and financier, who was among the founders of many significant state-run finance institutions in Italy.
== Early life and education ==
Beneduce was born in Caserta on 29 March 1877. He earned a mathematics degree from the University of N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Polanyi#:~:text=Polanyi%20graduated%20from%20Budapest%20University,and%20served%20as%20its%20secretary. | Karl Polanyi | Karl Paul Polanyi (; Hungarian: Polányi Károly [ˈpolaːɲi ˈkaːroj]; 25 October 1886 – 23 April 1964) was an Austro-Hungarian economic historian, economic sociologist, and politician, best known for his book The Great Transformation, which questions the conceptual validity of self-regulating markets.
In his writings, Pol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_(Ciara_album)#Tour_dates | Jackie (Ciara album) | Jackie is the sixth studio album by American singer Ciara, and was released on May 1, 2015, through Epic Records. Following her departure from her previous record label, and the release of her self-titled fifth studio album, Ciara embarked on a hiatus in order to focus on her relationship with American rapper Future, w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricio_Echegaray | Patricio Echegaray | Patricio Echegaray (17 October 1946 – 9 August 2017) was an Argentine politician. He was born in San José de Jáchal, Argentina. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of Argentina from 1986 until his death in 2017. Before, Echegaray served as the 26th General Secretary of the Juvenile Communist Federatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girlfriends_(American_TV_series) | Girlfriends (American TV series) | Girlfriends is an American sitcom television series created by Mara Brock Akil that premiered on UPN on September 11, 2000, where it aired for its first six seasons until May 8, 2006. On October 1, 2006, it moved to The CW, a new network formed by the merger of UPN and The WB, where it aired for two more seasons before... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_French_Open_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_singles#Section_4 | 2020 French Open – Men's singles | Three-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–0, 6–2, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2020 French Open. It was his record-extending 13th French Open title and 20th major title overall, equaling Roger Federer's all-time record of men's singles titles. For an Open Era... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_National_Council#:~:text=located%20in%20Ramallah.-,Meetings,also%20called%20Palestinian%20National%20Charter). | Palestinian National Council | The Palestinian National Council (PNC; Arabic: المجلس الوطني الفلسطيني, romanized: Al-majlis Al-wataniu Al-filastiniu) is the legislative body - in Arabic, the Majlis - of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The PNC is intended to serve as the parliament that represents all Palestinians inside and outside the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_von_Root#Early_life_and_family | Olga von Root | Baroness Olga Vadimovna von Root (2 December 1901 – 28 June 1967) was a Russian stage actress and singer. Born into a noble family of German, Polish, and Greek background, Root was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in the Russian Empire. As a teenager, she ran away from home and travelled with a Romani ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manila_Bulletin | Manila Bulletin | The Manila Bulletin (PSE: MB) (also known as the Bulletin and previously known as the Manila Daily Bulletin from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the Bulletin Today from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation. Founded in 1900, it is the seco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Garbarino#:~:text=Garbarino%20was%20born%20and%20raised,humanities%20from%20George%20Washington%20University. | Andrew Garbarino | Andrew Reed Garbarino ( GAR-bə-REE-noh; born September 27, 1984) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 2nd congressional district since 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the New York State Assemblyman for the 7th district from 2013 to 2020.
A moderat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Finlayson#:~:text=Electoral%20history%5B,%E2%88%926.09 | Hugh Finlayson | Hugh Finlayson (December 12, 1810 – June 3, 1889) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Brant North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1879.
He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1810 and came to North America in 1832. He originally arrived at New York City... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sagar_Sarowar_and_Meherun_Runi | Murder of Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi | The murder of Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi (also known as the Sagar-Runi murder case) is about the unsolved double murder case of two well-known, married Bangladeshi journalists who were stabbed to death in 2012. The case is still open.
Rumors have been circulating for a long time that the Awami League and India were... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Schafer | Hunter Schafer | Hunter Schafer (born December 31, 1998) is an American actress, model and activist. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, she came to public attention after joining a 2016 lawsuit against North Carolina's Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act, a so-called "bathroom bill" which prevente... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ako_Adjei | Ako Adjei | Ako Adjei (17 June 1916 – 14 January 2002), was a Ghanaian statesman, politician, lawyer and journalist. He was a member of the United Gold Coast Convention and one of six leaders who were detained during Ghana's struggle for political independence from Britain, a group famously called The Big Six. Adjei became a memb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Obasanjo | Stella Obasanjo | Stella Obasanjo (née Abebe; 14 November 1945 – 23 October 2005) was the First Lady of Nigeria from 1999 until her death. She was the wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, although she was not the First Lady in 1976, when Obasanjo was military head of state. She died while undergoing elective liposuction abroad.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Peaky_Blinders_episodes | List of Peaky Blinders episodes | Peaky Blinders is a British period crime drama television series created by Steven Knight. Set in Birmingham, England, it follows the exploits of the Peaky Blinders crime gang in the direct aftermath of the First World War. The fictional gang is loosely based on a real urban youth gang of the same name who were active ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instagram#:~:text=In%20August%202019%2C%20Instagram%20also,made%20by%20users%20they%20follow. | Instagram | Instagram is an American photo and short-form video sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms. It allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters, be organized by hashtags, and be associated with a location via geographical tagging. Posts can be shared publicly or with preapproved followers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dame_Margot_(trouv%C3%A8re) | Dame Margot (trouvère) | Dame Margot (fl. 13th century) was a trouvère from Arras, in Picardy, France. One extant work of hers is jeu parti, a debate song, in which she debates Dame Maroie. This song, "Je vous pri, dame Maroie," survives in two manuscripts, which each give separate and unrelated melodies. In another jeu parti she is a judge, o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvind_Kejriwal#:~:text=Kejriwal%20spent%20most%20of%20his,Holy%20Child%20School%20at%20Sonipat. | Arvind Kejriwal | Arvind Kejriwal (Hindi pronunciation: [əɾʋin̪d̪ ked͡ʒɾiːʋaːl]; born 16 August 1968) is an Indian politician, activist and former bureaucrat, who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Delhi. He was the chief minister from 2013 to 2014 and from 2015 to 2024. He is also the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsieur_Mallah | Monsieur Mallah | Monsieur Mallah is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani, the character first appeared in Doom Patrol #86 (March 1964). He is the gorilla partner and servant of the disembodied supervillain Brain. The character serves as an enemy of the Doom ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szentes#:~:text=Population%C2%A0(2015,27%2C898 | Szentes | Szentes (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsɛntɛʃ]) is a town in south-eastern Hungary, Csongrád county, near the Tisza river. The town is a cultural and educational center of the region. It is the third most populous town in Csongrad county after Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely.
== History ==
The area around Szentes has been i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_C._Merle#:~:text=Law%20in%202008.-,Career,the%20Gulf%20Region%20Advocacy%20Center. | Natasha C. Merle | Natasha Clarise Merle (born 1983) is an American lawyer from New York who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
== Education ==
Merle received her Bachelor of Arts in government and Spanish, with honors, from the University of Texas at Austi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Regional_Transport_Office_districts_in_India#MZ%E2%80%94Mizoram | List of Regional Transport Office districts in India | This is a list of the Indian Regional Transport Offices and the assigned codes for vehicle registration. These are broken down to states or union territories and their districts. These RTO offices, governed by the respective state and union territory Transport Departments, are led by Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitrovica,_Kosovo | Mitrovica, Kosovo | Mitrovica or Kosovska Mitrovica, also referred to as South Mitrovica or South Kosovska Mitrovica, is a city in northern Kosovo and administrative center of the district of Mitrovica. In 2013, the city was split into two municipalities, South Mitrovica and North Mitrovica. Settled 10 km (6.2 mi) from Ujmani/Gazivoda Lak... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_Alcala | Rodney Alcala | Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021), also known as John Berger and John Burger, was an American serial killer and convicted sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for five murders committed between 1977 and 1979. He pleaded guilty and received a sentence of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_of_Yuna_and_Minu_Jo#Discovery_and_investigation | Deaths of Yuna and Minu Jo | In August 2022 the bodies of two children, Yuna and Minu Jo, were found in suitcases in Auckland, New Zealand. The suitcases were bought from the sale of an abandoned storage unit where the bodies are suspected to have been stored for multiple years. In September 2022, Hakyung Lee, the mother of the children, was arres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Premier_League | 2021–22 Premier League | The 2021–22 Premier League was the 30th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1992, and the 123rd season of top-flight English football overall. The start and end dates for the season were released on 25 March 2021, and the fixtures w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana_Ayyub#:~:text=In%20September%202019%2C%20Washington%20Post,to%20the%20Global%20Opinions%20section. | Rana Ayyub | Rana Ayyub (born 1 May 1984) is an Indian journalist and opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She is author of the investigative book Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up.
== Background and family ==
Rana Ayyub was born in Mumbai, India. Her father Mohammad Ayyub Waqif, was a writer with Blitz, a Mumbai-based ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy_Sherman#Exhibitions | Cindy Sherman | Cynthia Morris Sherman (born January 19, 1954) is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.
Her breakthrough work is often considered to be the collection Untitled Film Stills, a series of 70 black-an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kentridge#Exhibitions | William Kentridge | William Kentridge (born 28 April 1955) is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films. He is especially noted for a sequence of hand-drawn animated films he produced during the 1990s, constructed by filming a drawing, making erasures and changes, and filming it again. He continues thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Croatian_Affairs_of_Hungary#:~:text=In%20December%201868%2C%20Koloman%20Bedekovi%C4%87,first%20Minister%20of%20Croatian%20Affairs. | Minister of Croatian Affairs of Hungary | The minister of Croatian affairs of Hungary (Hungarian: horvát-szlavón-dalmát tárca nélküli miniszter; Croatian: hrvatsko-slavonsko-dalmatinski ministar bez lisnice) was a member of the Hungarian cabinet in Austria-Hungary.
The position was created following the Croatian–Hungarian Agreement in 1868. The minister was ap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Prize | Morgan Prize | The Morgan Prize (full name Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Outstanding Research in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Student) is an annual award given to an undergraduate student in the US, Canada, or Mexico who demonstrates superior mathematics research. The $1,200 award, endowed by Mrs. Frank Morgan of Allentown, P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Ben%C3%ADtez#:~:text=After%20a%202%E2%80%931%20defeat,of%20their%20previous%20thirteen%20games. | Rafael Benítez | Rafael Benítez Maudes (born 16 April 1960) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Super League Greece club Panathinaikos.
Benítez joined Real Madrid's coaching staff at the age of 26, going on to work as the under-19 and reserve team coach, and assistant manager for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Brisson#Brisson's_1st_Ministry,_6_April_1885_%E2%80%93_7_January_1886 | Henri Brisson | Eugène Henri Brisson (French: [ɑ̃ʁi bʁisɔ̃]; 31 July 1835 – 14 April 1912) was a French statesman, who was twice Prime Minister of France, between 1885–1886 and in 1898.
== Biography ==
He was born at Bourges (Cher), and followed his father's profession of advocate. Having made his mark in opposition during the last... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_seeding#References | Cloud seeding | Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation, mitigate hail, or disperse fog. The usual objective is to increase rain or snow, either for its own sake or to prevent precipitation from occurring in days afterward.
Cloud seeding is undertaken by dispersing substa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Turner_(North_Carolina_politician) | James Turner (North Carolina politician) | James Turner (December 20, 1766 – January 15, 1824) was the 12th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1802 to 1805. He later served as a U.S. Senator from 1805 to 1816.
Turner was born in Southampton County in the Colony of Virginia; his family moved to the Province of North Carolina in 1770. Raised in a f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Ceja,_Antioquia | La Ceja, Antioquia | La Ceja del Tambo, known as La Ceja, is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department of Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. La Ceja borders the Rionegro and Carmen de Viboral municipalities to the north, La Unión to the east, and Montebello and Retiro to the west. It is located approximat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_M._Knight#:~:text=Knight%20married%20Alice%20Tobey%2C%20step,their%20daughter%2C%20also%20named%20Alice. | Austin M. Knight | Austin Melvin Knight (December 16, 1854 – February 26, 1927) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He was commander in chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet from 1917 to 1918. His 1901 textbook Modern Seamanship was a standard reference for over eight decades.
== Early career ==
Born in Ware, Massachusetts, to future A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Colinet | Marie Colinet | Marie Colinet (Fabry) (ca. 1560–after 1638) was a midwife and surgeon who introduced the use of heat for dilating and stimulating the uterus during labor. In addition, she performed caesarian sections successfully, and also was the first person to use a magnet to extract a piece of metal from a patient's eye.
== Back... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Bacot#:~:text=He%20developed%20breeding%20experiments%20with%20the%20geometrid%20moth%20Acidalia%20virginaria%20(binomial%20name%20Scopula%20modicaria) | Arthur William Bacot | Arthur William Bacot (28 April 1866 – 12 April 1922) was an entomologist at the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine.
== Early life ==
Bacot was born in North London, the third son and fourth child of Edmund Alexander Bacot and his wife Harriet. He was a poor attender at school which he left at the age of sixteen ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_S._Woolley#:~:text=Early%20years%20and%20education,-Woolley%20grew%20up&text=At%20Hunter%2C%20she%20won%20the,a%20bachelor's%20degree%20in%201954. | Alma S. Woolley | Alma S. Woolley (October 3, 1931, New York City – December 17, 2005, Baltimore) was an American nurse, nurse educator, nursing historian, and author. She led several schools of nursing, and authored a number of books and articles on nursing education, the history of nursing education, and nurses.
== Early years and e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Spencer_Perceval | Assassination of Spencer Perceval | On 11 May 1812, at about 5:15 pm, Spencer Perceval, the prime minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, was shot dead in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a Liverpool merchant with a grievance against the government. Bellingham was detained; four days after the murder, he was trie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_(footballer,_born_1983)#:~:text=Michael%20Anderson%20Pereira%20da%20Silva,Brazilian%20former%20professional%20football%20player. | Michael (footballer, born 1983) | Michael Anderson Pereira da Silva (born February 16, 1983) better known as simply Michael, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left midfielder.
== Career ==
Michael started his professional career in Santo André, and soon moved to Cruzeiro, however after 1 season he moved to São Paulo playin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Wade | Arthur C. Wade | Arthur C. Wade (December 12, 1852 – August 21, 1914) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
== Life ==
Wade was born in Charlotte, New York on December 12, 1852. His parents were farmer George L. Wade and Jane E. Pearson.
After he finished school, he worked at a saw mill where he lost his left arm in an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Photography_Awards#2017 | International Photography Awards | The International Photography Awards are a group of awards for professional, non-professional and student photographers on a global scale which are awarded annually at the Lucie Awards gala. The winners of the main categories are invited to attend the gala to compete for the main award of International Photographer of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Chemistry_Award#:~:text=catalysis%20%5B6%5D-,2012%3A%20Edman%20Tsang,-(University%20of | Green Chemistry Award | First awarded in 2001, the Green Chemistry Award was presented every two years by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) for advances in environmentally focused chemistry. In addition to a prize of £2000, winners of the award complete a UK based lecture tour. The award was discontinued in 2020.
== Winners ==
2001 (2001... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Walls | Bob Walls | Robert “Bob” Guy Walls (8 June 1927 – 11 November 1999) was a painter born in Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
After finishing his education at Wellington College, Walls worked for the Union Steamship Company. He spent 17 years (1943 to 1960) employed by the shipping company, including 12 years at sea as a purser on ships tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Salcedo#Recognition | Doris Salcedo | Doris Salcedo (born 1958) is a Colombian-born visual artist and sculptor. Her work is influenced by her experiences of life in Colombia and is generally composed of commonplace items such as wooden furniture, clothing, concrete, grass, and rose petals. Salcedo's work gives form to pain, trauma, and loss, while creating... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhur_Canteen | Madhur Canteen | Madhur Canteen (Bengali: মধুর রেস্তোরা, romanized: Modhur restora, lit. 'Madhu's canteen') is a familiar name in the history of the Dhaka University as well as in the national politics of Bangladesh because of its association with various political movements which originated from the Dhaka University. The canteen's cur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Fields#Personal_life | Kim Fields | Kim Fields Morgan (née Fields; born May 12, 1969) is an American actress and director. She first gained fame as a child actress on the television series Good Times (1978–1979), and rose to greater prominence for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey on the NBC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1979–1981), as well as its spin-off... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesse | Hesse | Hesse or Hessen (German: Hessen [ˈhɛsn̩] ), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen), is a state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major historic cities are Darmstadt and Kassel. With an area o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Regional_Transport_Office_districts_in_India#NL%E2%80%94Nagaland | List of Regional Transport Office districts in India | This is a list of the Indian Regional Transport Offices and the assigned codes for vehicle registration. These are broken down to states or union territories and their districts. These RTO offices, governed by the respective state and union territory Transport Departments, are led by Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntsagiin_Jasrai | Puntsagiin Jasrai | Puntsagiin Jasrai (Mongolian: Пунцагийн Жасрай; 26 November 1933 – 25 October 2007) was a Mongolian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Mongolia from 21 July 1992 until 19 July 1996.
== Education and early career ==
Jasrai was born in 1933 in the sum (district) of Bugat in the Govi-Altai Province. In 1950, he g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liversidge_Award#:~:text=1946,Harold%20Urey | Liversidge Award | The Liversidge Award recognizes outstanding contributions to physical chemistry. Named for the chemist Archibald Liversidge, it is awarded by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
In 2020 the Liversidge Award was merged with the Bourke Award to create the Bourke-Liversidge Award.
== Winners ==
The f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limpho_Hani | Limpho Hani | Limpho Hani (née Sekamane; born 31 January 1948) is a Mosotho–South African activist who is the widow of anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani. After her husband was assassinated in 1993, she had her own brief political career in the post-apartheid government, representing the African National Congress (ANC) in the Nation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._Russell_Wartinbee | D. Russell Wartinbee | David Russell Wartinbee (November 11, 1903 – March 27, 1977) was an American, Republican politician and educator from Wisconsin.
Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Wartinbee received his degree in music from University of Wisconsin–Madison and his masters from University of Minnesota. He also went to what is now University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Ormes#Early_life_and_career | Jackie Ormes | Jackie Ormes (August 1, 1911 – December 26, 1985) was an American cartoonist. She is known as the first African-American woman cartoonist and creator of the Torchy Brown comic strip and the Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger panel.
== Early life and career ==
Jackie Ormes was born Zelda Mavin Jackson on August 1, 1911, in Pittsbur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwill_Zwelithini | Goodwill Zwelithini | Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu (27 July 1948 – 12 March 2021) was the King of the Zulu Nation from 1968 to his death in 2021.
He became King on the death of his father, King Cyprian Bhekuzulu, in 1968 aged 20 years. Prince Israel Mcwayizeni acted as the regent from 1968 to 1971 while the King took refuge in the then... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Young_(basketball) | Mike Young (basketball) | Michael Kent Young (born May 1, 1963) is an American college basketball coach and currently the head men's basketball coach at Virginia Tech. He was hired on April 7, 2019, after a 17-year stint where he went 299–244 (.545) as the head coach at Wofford College.
== Career ==
Born in Radford, Virginia, Young played co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._W._Botha#:~:text=and%20three%20daughters.-,Parliamentary%20career,46%2Dyear%20tenure%20in%20power. | P. W. Botha | Pieter Willem Botha, (locally BOOR-tə, Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈvələm ˈbuəta]; 12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006) was a South African politician who served as the last Prime Minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and as the first executive State President of South Africa from 1984 until his resignation i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiryas_Joel,_New_York | Kiryas Joel, New York | Kiryas Joel (Yiddish: קרית יואל, romanized: Kiryas Yoyel, Yiddish pronunciation: [ˈkɪr.jəs ˈjɔɪ.əl] ; often locally abbreviated as KJ) is a village coterminous with the Town of Palm Tree in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 32,954 at the 2020 census, approximately 5% of the estimated 712,000 po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farooq_Abdullah | Farooq Abdullah | Farooq Abdullah (born 21 October 1937) is an Indian politician who serves as current president of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He has served as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on several occasions since 1982 till 2002, and as the union minister for New and Renewable Energy between 2009 and 2014. Hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley_Museum | Bob Marley Museum | The Bob Marley Museum is a tourist attraction in Kingston, Jamaica, dedicated to the reggae musician Bob Marley. The museum is located at 56 Hope Road, Kingston, and is Bob Marley's former place of residence. It was home to the Tuff Gong reggae record label which was founded by The Wailers in 1970. In 1976, it was the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois | Bell UH-1 Iroquois | The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It is the first member of the prolific Huey family, as well as the first turbine-powered helicopter in service with the United States military.
Development of the Iroquois ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Cowie | Catherine Cowie | Catherine Christine Cowie is an American epidemiologist. She is a program director and senior advisor at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
== Education ==
Cowie completed a master of public health from University of Michigan School of Public Health in 1979. She completed a Ph.D. at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Carter | Aaron Carter | Aaron Charles Carter (December 7, 1987 – November 5, 2022) was an American singer and rapper. He came to fame as a teen pop singer in the late 1990s, establishing himself as a star among preteen and teenage audiences during the first years of the 2000s, with his four studio albums.
Carter began performing at age seven,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OTO_Melara_Mod_56 | OTO Melara Mod 56 | The OTO Melara Mod 56 is an Italian-made 105 mm pack howitzer built and developed by OTO Melara. It fires the standard US type M1 ammunition.
== History ==
The OTO Melara 105 mm Mod 56 began life in the 1950s to meet the requirement for a modern light-weight howitzer that could be used by the Italian Army's Alpini br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract:_The_Art_of_Design#External_links | Abstract: The Art of Design | Abstract: The Art of Design is a Netflix original documentary series highlighting artists in the field of design. It was released on Netflix on February 10, 2017. The series was created by former Wired editor-in-chief Scott Dadich.
The first season profiled illustrator Christoph Niemann, Nike shoe designer Tinker Hatfi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Boury#:~:text=Vincent%20Boury%20(born%2021%20June,a%20French%20table%20tennis%20player.&text=He%20represented%20France%20at%20the,St%C3%A9phane%20Molliens%20to%20win%20gold. | Vincent Boury | Vincent Boury (born 21 June 1969 in Colmar) is a French table tennis player.
He represented France at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, in class 2, and beat fellow French competitor Stéphane Molliens to win gold.
He had previously won a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, and a bronze at the 2000 Games. He has also... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehbooba_Mufti#Political_career | Mehbooba Mufti | Mehbooba Bur Mufti Sayed; (born 22 May 1959) is an Indian politician and leader of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party;(PDP), who served as the 9th chief minister of the erstwhile state Jammu and Kashmir from 4 April 2016 to 19 June 2018. She is the first female chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. After ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eger_V._Murphree#:~:text=Among%20his%20awards%20were%20the%20Perkin%20Medal%20in%201950 | Eger V. Murphree | Eger Vaughan Murphree (November 3, 1898 – October 29, 1962) was an American chemist, best known for his co-invention of the process of fluid catalytic cracking.
== Biography ==
Murphree was born on November 3, 1898, in Bayonne, New Jersey, moving as a child to Kentucky. He graduated from Kentucky University with degr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Space:_1999_episodes | List of Space: 1999 episodes | Space: 1999, a British science fiction television series, ran for 48 episodes from 1975 to 1977. The first series of 24 episodes (often referred to as "Year One") premiered in the UK on 4 September 1975, though the first episode had begun production in 1973.
The various ITV franchises showed the episodes in different o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saboy%C3%A1 | Saboyá | Saboyá is a town and municipality in the Western Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá.
== Etymology ==
Saboyá is an Italian name brought by European colonizers.
== History ==
Before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca on the central highlands of the Colombian Andes, Saboyá was ruled by a caciq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jock_Zonfrillo#:~:text=Italy%20in%202023.-,Death,check%20at%20Zagame's%20House%20hotel. | Jock Zonfrillo | Barry "Jock" Zonfrillo (4 August 1976 – 1 May 2023) was a Scottish chef, television presenter and restaurateur. He was the founder of the Orana Foundation and a judge on MasterChef Australia.
== Early life ==
Zonfrillo was born in Glasgow, Scotland and raised in Ayr. His father, Ivan, was a barber and his mother, Sar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_Medal | Darwin Medal | The Darwin Medal is one of the medals awarded by the Royal Society for "distinction in evolution, biological diversity and developmental, population and organismal biology".
In 1885, the International Darwin Memorial Fund was transferred to the Royal Society. The fund was devoted for promotion of biological research, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Annabel_Goldsmith#Background_and_image | Lady Annabel Goldsmith | Lady Annabel Goldsmith (née Vane-Tempest-Stewart, formerly Birley; 11 June 1934 – 18 October 2025) was an English socialite, author, and political activist. She was the eponym of Annabel's, the exclusive Mayfair nightclub founded by her first husband, businessman Mark Birley. A prominent London society hostess during t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susumu_Kitagawa | Susumu Kitagawa | Susumu Kitagawa (北川 進, Kitagawa Susumu; born 4 July 1951) is a Japanese Nobel Prize-winning chemist specializing in coordination chemistry, with a focus on organic–inorganic hybrid compounds and the chemical and physical properties of porous coordination polymers, particularly metal-organic frameworks. He is Distingui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radon | Radon | Radon is a chemical element; it has symbol Rn and atomic number 86. It is a radioactive noble gas and is colorless and odorless. Of the three naturally occurring radon isotopes, only 222Rn has a sufficiently long half-life (3.825 days) for it to be released from the soil and rock where it is generated. Radon isotopes a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popping_Cherry | Popping Cherry | "Popping Cherry" is the third episode of the first season of the American crime drama television series Dexter. The episode was written by co-executive producer Daniel Cerone, and directed by co-executive producer Michael Cuesta. It originally aired on Showtime on October 15, 2006.
Set in Miami, the series centers on D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Matafeo | Rose Matafeo | Rose Matafeo (; born 25 February 1992) is a New Zealand comedian, actress and TV presenter. She was a writer and performer on the New Zealand late-night comedy sketch show Funny Girls. In 2018, she won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her show Horndog.
== Early life ==
Mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-XL | 2-XL | 2-XL (2-XL Robot, 2XL Robot, 2-XL Toy) is an educational toy robot that was marketed from 1978–1981 by the Mego Corporation, and from 1992–1995 by Tiger Electronics. 2-XL was the first "smart-toy" in that it exhibited rudimentary intelligence, memory, gameplay, and responsiveness. 2-XL was infused with a "personality" ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Disaster#Death | Major Disaster | Major Disaster (Paul Booker) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He started out as an enemy of Green Lantern and the Justice League before reforming and becoming a superhero.
== Publication history ==
Major Disaster first appeared in Green Lantern (volume 2) #43, and was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soko_522 | Soko 522 | The Soko 522 was a two-seater Yugoslav military training and light attack aircraft produced in the 1950s by SOKO in Yugoslavia.
== History ==
The Soko 522 was designed by Yugoslav engineers Šostarić, Marjanović and Čurčić at the Ikarus Aircraft Factory in Zemun. The first prototype flew in February 1955. After the in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pherzawl_district#History | Pherzawl district | Pherzawl district is located in the southern part of the state of Manipur. It is bounded on the east by Churachandpur District; on the north by Tamenglong District, Noney District and Jiribam district; on the west by the Cachar District of Assam and on the South by Sinlung Hills, Mizoram. Pherzawl District has approxi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_August_Folkers | Karl August Folkers | Karl August Folkers (September 1, 1906 – December 7, 1997) was an American biochemist who made major contributions to the isolation and identification of bioactive natural products.
== Career ==
Folkers graduated from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois in 1928. In 1986, the institu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleabag#Critical_response | Fleabag | Fleabag is a British comedy-drama television series created and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, based on her one-woman show first performed in 2013 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The series was produced by Two Brothers Pictures for digital channel BBC Three, in a co-production agreement with Amazon Studios. Waller-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Stokes_Award | Sir George Stokes Award | The Sir George Stokes Award (colloquially the Stokes Medal) is named after George Gabriel Stokes and is awarded biennially by the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry. It was established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of analytical chemistry and is given:
For outstanding and sustai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Smith | Buster Smith | Henry Franklin "Buster" Smith (August 24, 1904 – August 10, 1991), also known as Professor Smith, was an American jazz alto saxophonist and mentor to Charlie Parker. Smith was instrumental in instituting the Texas Sax Sound with Count Basie and Lester Young in the 1930s.
Smith played saxophone for a number of prominent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Oberhoffer#Biography | Emil Oberhoffer | Emil Oberhoffer (10 August 1867 – 22 May 1933) was a German-born American conductor and minor composer. He founded the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (now known as the Minnesota Orchestra), and was its conductor for the first 19 years of its existence.
== Biography ==
Emil Johann Oberhoffer was born near Munich, Kin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassily_Kandinsky#:~:text=Kandinsky%20was%20born%20in%20Moscow,great%2Dgrandmothers%20was%20Princess%20Gantimurova. | Wassily Kandinsky | Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in Western art. Born in Moscow, he began painting studies ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Hollister#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAnable2-3 | Gloria Hollister | Gloria Hollister Anable (June 11, 1900 – February 19, 1988) was an American explorer, scientist, and conservationist. She served as research associate in the Department of Tropical Research of the New York Zoological Society (now the Wildlife Conservation Society), specializing in fish osteology, and she made record-se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respiratory_syncytial_virus#:~:text=Respiratory%20syncytial%20virus%20(RSV)%20was,coryza%20agent%22%20(CCA). | Respiratory syncytial virus | Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), also called human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is a virus that causes infections of the respiratory tract. It is a negative-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. Its name is derived from the large, multinucleated cells known as syncytia that form when inf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Raider | Rainbow Raider | Rainbow Raider (Roy G. Bivolo) is a supervillain appearing in comic books by DC Comics. His real name is a pun based on the acronym "ROYGBIV", a mnemonic for the colors of a rainbow. He is a minor, though recurring, enemy of the Flash and other heroes.
Two incarnations of the Rainbow Raider appear in The Flash, with Ro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Nagel#:~:text=In%201977%2C%20Nagel%20made%20his,work%20with%20Playboy%20in%201975. | Patrick Nagel | Patrick Nagel (November 25, 1945 – February 4, 1984) was an American artist and illustrator. He created popular illustrations on board, paper, and canvas, most of which emphasize the female form in a distinctive style, descended from Art Deco and pop art.
He produced many illustrations for Playboy magazine. His cover ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes#Season_5_(1982%E2%80%9383) | List of The Dukes of Hazzard episodes | This is a list of episodes for the 1979–1985 CBS action-adventure/comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard. The show ran for seven seasons and a total of 147 episodes. Many of the episodes followed a similar structure: "out-of-town crooks pull a robbery, Duke boys blamed, spend the rest of the hour clearing their names, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_K._Lathrop | Gertrude K. Lathrop | Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (December 24, 1896–March 16, 1986) was an American sculptor known for her medallion work and sculptures of small animals.
== Biography ==
=== Early life and education ===
Lathrop was born in Albany, New York to artist Ida Pulis Lathrop and Cyrus Clark Lathrop. Her sister Dorothy P. Lathro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_W._Faid | Robert W. Faid | A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year in mid-September, around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced, for ten achievements that "first make people laugh, and then make them think". Commenting on the 2006 awards, Marc Abrahams, editor of Annals of Improbable ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togo#:~:text=Various%20people%20groups%20settled%20the,name%20%22The%20Slave%20Coast%22. | Togo | Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. It is a small, tropical country, spanning 57... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ramsay | William Ramsay | Sir William Ramsay (; 2 October 1852 – 23 July 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in air" along with his collaborator, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, who r... |
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