wordnet_skilled_worker_110605985


# training instances: 74483
# testing instances: 11208
# true positives: 10424
# false positives: 1071
# false negatives: 784
precision: 0.9068290561113528
recall: 0.9300499643112062
F1: 0.9182927366427345
True Positives - False Positives - False Negatives

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Rear Admiral RadfordLaterhonored a request from O'Hare to take a fighter as command aircraft instea ...
Lynn Garrison... and F4U experience. Bob Love, a Korean war ace, Chuck Lyford, Ben Hall andare believed to have flown combat missions but it has never been confirmed ...
Clint EastwoodBari is mentioned in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County starringand Meryl Streep. In the film Francesca tells Robert that she comes from a ...
Josiah Wedgwood... n of a British horticultural society was suggested by John Wedgwood (son of) in 1800. His aims were fairly modest: he wanted to hold regular meetings ...
Mathew Baker... manuscript called "Fragments of Ancient Shipwrightry" made in about 1586 by, a master-shipwright. This manuscript, held at the Pepysian Library, Magd ...
Augustus... ndar. The calendar reforms were completed during the reign of his successor. Quintilis was renamed Iulius (July) in honour of Julius Caesar in 44 BC ...
Lewis Pelly... and the Qatari counterattack, prompted the British political agent, Colonel, to impose a settlement in 1868. His mission to Bahrain and Qatar and the ...
Vanessa Redgrave... peech and Drama. She applied and was accepted, where she was a classmate of, graduating with a first class degree in drama and four acting prizes, on ...
Lewis Carroll... such as "I Love Louie", where Desi lived with Louis Armstrong. He also read's poem "Jabberwocky" in a heavy Cuban accent (he pronounced it "Habberwoc ...
William Roache... (Guiding Light) in the USA, the longest-serving members of a drama series (for Coronation Street in the UK, Ray Meagher for Home and Away in Australi ...
George McGovern... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal, Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ...
John Grierson... Nanook of the North domestically, but it did very well in Europe, inspiringto coin the word "documentary.
Hamo Thornycroft... esponsible for many of the best-known statues in London—her brother was Sir. There was no German ancestry in Siegfried's family; his mother named him ...
United Daughters of the ConfederacyIn 1925 he endowed the(UDC) Mrs. Simon Baruch University Award in memory of his mother, to suppo ...
Hessel Gerritsz... hos first appears on a published map in 1622, on a little-known portolan by. They are unlabelled, however, being marked merely as a group of small ci ...
Koxinga... by the Kingdom of Tungning government founded by Ming Dynasty loyalists ofin 1662. Zheng Jing, the son of Koxinga, renamed the village Wannian Zhou ...
consular corps... he host of the UN, the borough is home to the world's largest international, comprising 105 consulates, consulates general and honorary consulates. I ...
Joseph StoryLike Daniel Webster, James Wilson, andbefore him, Lincoln argued that the Declaration of Independence was a foun ...
Domitian... he Jews, completed during the last year of the reign of the Emperor Flavius(between 1.9.93 and 14.3.94, cf. AJ X.267). In expounding Jewish history, ...
Holly BlackThe children's fantasy series "The Spiderwick Chronicles", byand Tony DiTerlizzi, includes will o'the wisps; they are listed in "Arthur ...
Aleksander Kamiński... he Nations medals after war: Władysław Bartoszewski, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka,, Jan Dobraczyński, Henryk Woliński, and others
Jimi Hendrix... me a Top 10 Hit. The group was asked to open for many rock tours, includingand The Doors
Winston Churchill... he connected telephone calls from war leaders to the prime minister. He meton several occasions when asked for updates on incoming calls and once was ...
Muhammad Ali... d in Zaire as part of the buildup to The Rumble in the Jungle fight betweenand George Foreman. Admirers of Brown's music, including Miles Davis and o ...
Sir Peter Ustinov... s and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney,, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet
John Betjeman... d into writing. In 1980 he played the Funny Uncle in a dramatisation of thepoem "Indoor Games Near Newbury", part of an ITV special titled Betjeman's ...
Ursel de Baieul... gent of the Cuman Turks as well as contingents of Franks and Normans, under, into Armenia
Zheng Jing... f Tungning government founded by Ming Dynasty loyalists of Koxinga in 1662., the son of Koxinga, renamed the village Wannian Zhou in 1664. The name w ...
Julius Caesar... of his successor Augustus. Quintilis was renamed Iulius (July) in honour ofin 44 BC and Sextilis was renamed Augustus (August) in honour of Augustus ...
Lewis Carroll... g nonsense words; a famous such example is "The gostak distims the doshes".'s Jabberwocky is also famous for using this technique, although in this c ...
Johann Mattheson... 733 notes, "mi against fa", which the ancients called "Satan in music", andin 1739 writes that the "older singers with solmization called this pleasa ...
Francisco Franco... Seville in Spain. During his papacy, he purported to canonize Generalissimoand Christopher Columbus as saints. According to his supporters, Pope Greg ...
Sir Ian Holm... y various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov,, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet
George H. SteuartKinzie's granddaughter, Maria Kinzie, married, a captain in the US cavalry who went on to become a general in the Confe ...
Charles de Gaulle... beth, and in the French TV mini-series, Le Grand Charles, about the life of
Indiana JonesAlthough some sources speculate that Andrews was the inspiration for, neither George Lucas nor the other creators of the films have ever confi ...
Woody GuthrieIn 1941, the BPA hired Oklahoma folksingerto write songs for a documentary film promoting the benefits of hydropower ...
Jimmy CarterFollowing Ford's defeat by President, Scalia worked for several months at the American Enterprise Institute. H ...
Swedish Chef... known characters, including Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Dr. Teeth, the, Waldorf, Link Hogthrob, and the Muppet Newsman
Lord Coleridge... city (Re Stepney Election Petition, Isaacson v Durant (1886) 17 QBD 54 (perCJ)). Attachment to the person of the reigning Sovereign is not sufficient ...
Terry Pratchett... e End and is buried in Little Marlow. Modern-day writers from Bucks includewho was born in Beaconsfield, Tim Rice who is from Amersham and who is fro ...
Ben Barnes... itizens are former Texas Speaker of the House and later Lieutenant Governor, a protege of John B. Connally and Lyndon B. Johnson, and the 1955 Pulitz ...
Lenny Henry... with his contribution that he decided to make a regular fixture out of Bob.made sporadic appearances throughout this series, but was not established ...
Spencer Tracy... ew fiancé to dinner to meet her parents (newspaper publisher Matt Drayton (), perhaps a Hearst characterization, and his wife, small art gallery owne ...
Dominic Lawson... the father of food writer and celebrity cook Nigella Lawson, and journalist
Alan Foster... orld War I, which claimed the lives of many Reading F.C. players, including, who put a hat-trick past Milan
Wright brothers... the public enjoyment by all. However, drafted less than six years after the' historic flight, the 1909 plan did not envision any airports for Chicago
Kim Campbell... r B. Pearson, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University; Joe Clark and, who became university professors, Clark also consultant and Campbell wor ...
Nigella LawsonLawson is the father of food writer and celebrity cook, and journalist Dominic Lawson
Honorius... was the famous magister militum Stilicho, the chief minister of the Emperor
Oliver Cromwell... re not used. In an unprecedented gesture, one of the revolutionary leaders,, allowed the King's head to be sewn back onto his body so the family coul ...
Admiral Isakov... skevich, where the Noragyugh neighborhood is located. The project will linkAvenue with Arshakunyats Avenue and will be fulfilled upon cooperation wit ...
George Lucas... urces speculate that Andrews was the inspiration for Indiana Jones, neithernor the other creators of the films have ever confirmed this. Other candid ...
Cyrus Vance... attan's Borough President is Scott Stringer, elected as a Democrat in 2005., a Democrat, has been the District Attorney of New York County since 2010 ...
Sarah T. Hughes... as assassinated in Dealey Plaza in Dallas. He was sworn in by Federal Judge, a family friend, making him the first President sworn in by a woman. He ...
Wesley Clark... w Dole had a heated exchange with Democratic presidential primary candidatein which Dole correctly predicted that Clark would lose the New Hampshire ...
Jim Thorpe... sity starter as running back and linebacker in 1912, tackling the legendaryof the Carlisle Indians that year. Eisenhower broke his leg in that, his l ...
Xiang Yu... authority had collapsed in the face of rebellion. Two former rebel leaders,(d. 202 BCE) of Chu and Liu Bang (d. 195 BCE) of Han, engaged in a war to ...
Bill Wendell... Shaffer, Chris Elliott, Calvert DeForest as "Larry 'Bud' Melman," announcer, writer Adam Resnick, scenic designer Kathleen Ankers, stage manager Biff ...
Caracalla... atterns of urbanism, during the preceding century, by Septimius Severus and, who had already acknowledged its strategical importance. The city was th ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Mason Township is located in Senate Dist ...
Chief Justice... the consent of his sovereign was early abandoned in the United States, andJohn Rutledge also declared in Talbot v. Janson, "a man may, at the same t ...
Alexander the GreatAdrian Veidt / Ozymandias: Drawing inspiration from, Veidt was once the superhero Ozymandias, but has since retired to devote ...
Tom Hamilton... her American ships, so Rear Admiral Arthur W. Radford, O'Hare and Commander, CV-6 Air Officer, were deeply involved in developing ad hoc counter-tact ...
Robert E. Lee... n sporting cologne), his serious work made him the trusted eyes and ears of's army and inspired Southern morale
Arthur Bliss... er the withdrawal of Sir Thomas Beecham. In 1949 the opera The Olympians by, to a libretto by Priestley, was premiered
Wernher von Braun... cal, Tsiolkovsky influenced later rocket scientists throughout Europe, like. Russian search teams at Peenemünde found a German translation of a book ...
Gerald Durrell... he Jersey Zoological Park) founded by the naturalist, zookeeper, and author
John Nance Garner... 932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies William Gibbs McAdoo and, can also be seen as part of his vendetta against Smith, who was an oppon ...
his descendants... the largest bookshop and printing works in Leiden, a business continued bythrough 1712 and the name subsequently adopted (in a variant spelling) by ...
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka... olish Righteous among the Nations medals after war: Władysław Bartoszewski,, Aleksander Kamiński, Jan Dobraczyński, Henryk Woliński, and others
Zach Taylor... inch (76 mm) rifled gun and was purchased for $155 on June 25, 1892, by thePost No. 42 of the Grand Army of the Republic
Eric Clapton... widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction ofand Jeff Lynne. The profits from the event went to the Material World Char ...
Lewis Carroll's... commonly. "Brunch" is an example of a portmanteau word (breakfast + lunch)."snark" (snake + shark) is also a portmanteau. Neologisms also can be crea ...
E.C. Quist... mbly met on 20 February, with Nkrumah as Leader of Government Business, andas President of the Assembly
Ernst Röhm... wo million members at the end of 1933. Led by one of Hitler's old comrades,, the SA represented a threat to Hitler's relationship with the German Arm ...
Justin I... the Christian King of Aksum with the encouragement of the Byzantine Emperorinvaded and annexed Yemen. About fifty years later, Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan ask ...
Sinbad the Sailor... e of these, there are some other stories. An example of this includes the "" story narrated by Scheherazade. Within the story itself, the protagonist ...
Nathan Hale... issued by the United States Postal Service with Connecticut themes include, Eugene O'Neill, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Noah Webster, Eli Whitney, the wha ...
Rex Harrison... Wisdom appeared at a charity concert at the Cheltenham Town Hall, the actorcame backstage and urged him to become a professional entertainer
Joseph StalinDuring Lenin's illness, Zinoviev, his close associate Kamenev, andformed a ruling 'triumvirate' (or 'troika') in the Communist Party, playin ...
Neil Young... single remake of We Are the World. On October 24, 2010, Bridges appeared at's annual Bridge School Benefit concert and played a set with Neko Case
Guillermo Rodríguez... rthrew the government of Velasco Ibarra. The coup d'état was led by Generaland executed by navy commander Jorge Queirolo G. The new president exiled ...
Augustus... ius Caesar in 44 BC and Sextilis was renamed Augustus (August) in honour ofin 8 BC
William Henry Harrison... oint du Sable near the mouth of the Chicago River. That same year, Governorof the Indiana Territory appointed Kinzie as a justice of the peace
Jimmy Carter... nsfer of sovereignty to assuage conservative opposition. In 1977, Presidentreopened negotiations, appointing Sol Linowitz as co-negotiator without Se ...
Leslie Howard... filmed in 1920 for the company Minerva Films (founded in 1920 by the actorand his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel). These were The Bump, starr ...
Thomas RoeBut relations between the did turn tense in the year 1617 when Sirthe Elizabethan diplomat warned the Mughal Emperor Jahangir that if the yo ...
Nixon Administration... ther investigations in the 1970s found that they were not at fault, and thereversed all dishonorable discharges
Robert Pipon Marett... n in Jersey include Elinor Glyn, John Lemprière, Philippe Le Sueur Mourant,, and Augustus Asplet Le Gros. Frederick Tennyson and Gerald Durrell were ...
Duke of Halland... went on a private visit to Wuppertal, Germany; at the same time, H.R.H. thewas on a private visit to Sainte-Maxime, France. The Government therefore ...
Wyndham Lewis... f the original 'Beachcomber' D. B. Wyndham-Lewis, no relation to the artist); they had two daughters and one son. In 1953, he divorced his second wif ...
The Hon. James Archibald Stuart#(19 September 1747 – 1 March 1818
Robert E. Lee... ecame a doctor, and served as a surgeon on the staff of Confederate generalduring the American Civil War. He was a pioneer in physical therapy. His m ...
Chancellor of the Exchequer... (MP) representing the constituency of Blaby from 1974–92, and served as thein the government of Margaret Thatcher from June 1983 to October 1989. He ...
Sir Alec Rose... ht boxing champion, Alan Pascoe, Olympic medallist, was born in Portsmouth,, famous single-handed yachtsman, Katy Sexton, former world champion swimm ...
Sol Linowitz... position. In 1977, President Jimmy Carter reopened negotiations, appointingas co-negotiator without Senate confirmation, and Helms and Strom Thurmond ...
Chris Tarrant... lms and cartoons that ATV would transmit on Saturday mornings. Presented byand John Asher from just a desk in a continuity studio, the pair had to re ...
Henry Wilson... eps whereby the National Academy of Sciences was to be established. Senatorof Massachusetts was to name Agassiz to the Board of Regents of the Smiths ...
Constantine... he popes and the church of the line of emperors beginning with the Emperorsand Theodosius, later the Eastern Roman emperors, and finally the Western ...
Lord Warkworth#Lady Anne Stuart (born c. 1745), who married, later the 2nd Duke of Northumberland, on 2 July 1764
Carl XVI GustafUnder H.M., the present King of Sweden since 1973, the plain triple-tailed flag has ...
JudgesThe Bible affords many examples of vows. Thus in11. Jephthah 'vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed del ...
Aleksandr Kolchak... n Civil War. These forces supported the White Russian government of Admiral, based in Omsk, and White Russian soldiers fighting the Bolsheviks on the ...
John Grierson... aherty was considered finished in Hollywood, and Frances Flaherty contactedof the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit in London, who assigned Flaherty t ...
Gerald Ford... unsel. After Nixon's resignation, the nomination was continued by President, and Scalia was confirmed by the Senate on August 22, 1974
Charlie Chaplin... made his TV debut the same year and was soon commanding enormous audiences.called Wisdom his "favourite clown"
Richard Myers... . In September 2005, he remarked upon Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff' optimistic outlook on the war's progress: "Things have not gone as well ...
Theodosius... church of the line of emperors beginning with the Emperors Constantine and, later the Eastern Roman emperors, and finally the Western Roman emperor, ...
Hugo Haase... sisting of three MSPD and three USPD members. Led by Ebert for the MSPD andfor the USPD it sought to act as a provisional cabinet of ministers. But t ...
Xiang Yu... d copies of the forbidden books but most of these were destroyed later whenburned the palaces of Xianyang in 206 BC
Władysław AndersIn 1943 the Polish II Corps, commanded by, arrived in Palestine from Iraq. The British insisted that no Jewish unit ...
Richard M. Daley... commuter airline service to the public, peaking in the late 1980s as Mayortook office. During the 1960s to 1980s, typical destinations were Springfi ...
Earl of Winchilsea... who was elected despite not being legally allowed to sit in Parliament. Theaccused the Duke of, "an insidious design for the infringement of our libe ...
Pope Paul VI... op Thuc had the power to ordain he did not have the authority to do so from, which is a requirement for licit episcopal holy orders in Roman Catholic ...
Samuel Pepys... the cult of the Martyr King; however, no other eyewitness source, including, records this. Henry's account was written during the Restoration, some 1 ...
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba... ty successfully withstood a siege by Spanish forces under the leadership of. It was a turning point in the Eighty Years War and gave rise to the expr ...
Colonel Mackenzie... lowed the same route from Santa Fe in 1650. Indian tribes, buffalo hunters,and his cavalry, cowboys with their cattle herds ... these and many others ...
John Travolta... io suggested several alternatives, including Bruce Willis, Kevin Costner orto play Lester, and Helen Hunt or Holly Hunter to play Carolyn. Mendes did ...
Septimius Severus... ely rebuilt on Roman patterns of urbanism, during the preceding century, byand Caracalla, who had already acknowledged its strategical importance. Th ...
Richard Nixon... years in Charlottesville, in 1971, Scalia entered public service. Presidentappointed him as the general counsel for the Office of Telecommunications ...
Amelia Earhart... world's first all-metal airship, the ZMC-2, for the Navy in a large hangar.is rumored to have stopped at the airfield on occasion
Caracalla... iption of somewhat doubtful authenticity. The bath-conscious Roman emperor,, once came here to ease his arthritic aches. Baden was also known as Aure ...
Jan Dobraczyński... er war: Władysław Bartoszewski, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Aleksander Kamiński,, Henryk Woliński, and others
John Hawkins... were galleons, with the modified English "race built" galleons developed byproving decisive, while the capacious Spanish galleons, designed primarily ...
Oliver EvansIn 1805, American inventordesigned, but never built, a refrigeration system based on the vapor-compr ...
Jim Doyle... pson became the Libertarian party nominee in April and ran against Democrat, the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCa ...
Coolidge... hite House at the time leading up to the Great Depression — first Presidentin 1928, and then later followed by President Hoover later in 1931 — choos ...
Francisco Franco... s figures by anti-Franco Anarchists. After the civil war was won by General, Escrivá was able to return to Madrid. Escriva himself recounted that it ...
Laurence Olivier... arly inspired by his frequent collaborator David Lean. Praise also came for's cameo as the Duke of Wellington, with Philip French of The Times writin ...
Wilfred Owen... ar Requiem of Benjamin Britten juxtaposes the Latin text with the poetry of, Krzysztof Penderecki's Polish Requiem includes a traditional Polish hymn ...
Matthew Murray... hy export trade in machine tools for the first third of the century, as didof Leeds. Roberts was a maker of high-quality machine tools and a pioneer ...
George Washington... outing their choice to the clerk, as supporters cheered or booed. Candidatespent L39 for treats for his supporters. The candidates knew they had to " ...
Charlemagne... or, he should rule in Aachen, the capital of the first Carolingian emperor,, and in Rome, the ancient capital of emperors. Middle Francia (Latin Fran ...
Vladimir Lenin... st Stage of Imperialism (1965). The work is self-defined as an extension of's Imperialism, the Last Stage of Capitalism (1916), in which Lenin argues ...
John Prescott... ection in May 1997, the new transport secretary (and deputy prime minister)took a much harder line. When Swift's five-year term of office expired on ...
Francisco Pelsaert... ectacular shipwreck and mutiny. The Dutch ship Batavia under the command ofran aground and Pelsaert and some men went in an open boat to the town of ...
Scott McCallum... at Jim Doyle, the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor, former Lieutenant Governor who had assumed the office in 2001 after Gove ...
Nuno Álvares Pereira... ops and generals took the side of John (see Hundred Years' War). John I and, his loyal Constable and talented supporter, repelled the attack on the d ...
Sir John Madejski... tadium on the outskirts of Reading which is named after the club's chairman
Drusus Germanicus... riot relays, the emperor Tiberius hastened in 24 hours to join his brother,, who was dying of gangrene as a result of a fall from a horse
Charles Henry DavisIn 1863, enlisting the support of Alexander Dallas Bache and, a professional astronomer recently recalled from the Navy to Washington ...
Winston ChurchillHardy holds the distinction of playing bothand Franklin D. Roosevelt, and having played both roles on more than one o ...
Titus... pression of the Jewish revolt, Josephus would have witnessed the marches of's triumphant legions leading their Jewish captives, and carrying treasure ...
Thomas Jefferson... to the complexity of city life, with its banks and factories. The Americanwas a representative agrarian who built Jeffersonian Democracy around the ...
George W. Bush... lo, co-founder of Yahoo!, and Neil Bush, economist and brother of President; from entertainment Lauren Hutton, film actor and supermodel, and Paul Mi ...
Omar Torrijos... oric American achievement", and warned that it would fall into the hands of's "communist friends". It had appeared as an issue in the 1976 presidenti ...
Ted Poe... Military Veterans Post Office" in a ceremony hosted by U.S. Congressperson
Jesus... inded in a car accident. He claimed further visions, including visions from, who he claimed told him: You shall be the Peter to come, the Pope who wi ...
John Salmon 'Rip' Ford... h of explosives. In 1864, the town was reoccupied by the Confederates under. On May 15, 1865, a month after the surrender had been signed at Appomatt ...
Robert E. Lee... fantry regiment would include two companies of pikemen, a plan supported by. Many pikes were produced but were never used in battle and the plan to i ...
Gerald Durrell... t, Robert Pipon Marett, and Augustus Asplet Le Gros. Frederick Tennyson andwere among authors who made Jersey their home. Contemporary authors based ...
Adolf Hitler... he visit would prove of benefit to Jews, Hearst visited Berlin to interview. Hitler asked why he was so misunderstood by the American press. "Because ...
Pope Paul VI... m His sub-Vicar, with the automatic right of succession to the papacy after. On August 6, 1978, Pope Paul died and Domínguez claimed the papacy, proc ...
Tommy Thompson... ormer Lieutenant Governor who had assumed the office in 2001 after Governorleft to become U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Xiang Yu... s of the Grand Historian, after the collapse of the Qin Dynasty the hegemonappointed Liu Bang as prince of the small fief of Hanzhong, named for its ...
Andrew JacksonOn June 15, 1832, President, displeased with Atkinson's handling of the war, appointed General Winfie ...
Terry Sanford... ch-counter demonstrations in Greensboro, compelled him to run. Lake lost to, who ran as a racial moderate willing to implement the federal policy of ...
Oliver Cromwell... ich included Lord Fairfax, then Lord General of the Parliamentary Army, and. The final conflicts between Parliamentary forces and Royalists were deci ...
Scream Tracker... emos ever made. Future Crew was also responsible for the popular MOD editor, which was fashioned after the Amiga Soundtracker, as well as the Advance ...
Tommy Thompson... and was the subject of the documentary A Remarkable Man. His older brother,, a Republican, was formerly Governor of Wisconsin and United States Secre ...
Berry Gordy... ny more releases from T-Neck after getting an offer from Motown Records CEOto sign with Motown. Sent to the label's Tamla division, the brothers reco ...
Glenda Jackson... ving an affair, who find themselves falling in love. It stars George Segal,, Hildegarde Neil, Paul Sorvino and K Callan
Septimius Severus... ntury the Roman Empire was plunged into a civil war. When the dust settled,emerged as emperor, establishing the Severan dynasty. Unlike previous empe ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Weimer Township is located in Senate Dis ...
Nigel Tranter... others, while dovetailing the events of his novel with historical fiction.wrote a historical novel titled The Wallace, published in 1975, which is s ...
Alton B. Parker... cated. The conservative wing of the party was ascendant and nominated Judgeinstead. An opponent of the British Empire, Hearst opposed American involv ...
Bram StokerThe Will o' the wisp makes an appearance in the first chapter of's Dracula, as the Count, masquerading as his own coach driver, takes Jona ...
Álvaro Obregón... he Mexican-American War of 1846 to 1848, is also famous in Mexican history.(possibly O'Brian) was president of Mexico during 1920-24 and Obregón city ...
Jesus... l the revelation in the Bible, as well as the oral tradition transmitted byand the Apostles. The sum of public revelation is known as the deposit of ...
Elizabeth IIQueenapproved in Regina, Saskatchewan on July 4, 1973 a new badge for the RCMP, ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Christiania Township is located in Senat ...
James WilkinsonIn 1786purchased the tract of land on the north side of the Kentucky River, which ...
Winfield Scott... ners of war were executed as traitors after the Battle of Queenston Heights;urged American reprisal, but none was carried out
Dave Hodgson... by Frank Branston, until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford isfrom the Liberal Democrat Party
Benjamin FranklinIn 1758,and John Hadley, professor of chemistry at Cambridge University, conducted ...
George AnsonAdmirals. and Admiral Jonathon Band, current First Sea Lord are both notable in Po ...
Nick Fury... mics character Peacemaker, with elements of the Marvel Comics spy characteradded. Moore and Gibbons saw The Comedian as "a kind of Gordon Liddy chara ...
Mel Gibson... known account is presented in the film Braveheart, directed by and starring, written by Randall Wallace, and filmed in both Scotland and Ireland. The ...
Jonathan Harker... Stoker's Dracula, as the Count, masquerading as his own coach driver, takesto his castle in the night. The following night, when Harker asks Dracula ...
Adolf Hitler... served alongside the Heer (regular army) but was never formally part of it.resisted integrating the Waffen-SS into the army, as it was to remain the ...
Francisco Franco... y the railway system, which could have been used to transport artillery hadnot used narrow-gauge tracks to repair bridges after the Spanish Civil War ...
George Washington... rtraits of subjects such as Mamie, their grandchildren, General Montgomery,, and Abraham Lincoln. Wendy Beckett stated that Eisenhower's work, "simpl ...
Smoky Dawson... ) in the 1930s and other early stars like Buddy Williams, Shirley Thoms and. In 1952, Dawson began a radio show, and went on to national stardom as a ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Wilder is located in Senate District 22, ...
John C. Calhoun... y movement gaining momentum, defenders of slavery such as John Randolph andfound it necessary to argue that the Declaration's assertion that "all men ...
Samuel Powhattan (S.P.) Carter... dation of Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson, U.S. naval officerwas promoted to the brevet rank of brigadier general and assigned by U.S. ...
David Lean... d Bolt's direction, which was clearly inspired by his frequent collaborator. Praise also came for Laurence Olivier's cameo as the Duke of Wellington, ...
Frank Branston... r who holds the title 'Mayor of Bedford', an office which was first held by, until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford is Dave Hodgson fr ...
Chen Sheng... f the immediate revolt attempts was the 209 BC Daze Village Uprising led byand Wu Guang
Winfield Scott... Jackson, displeased with Atkinson's handling of the war, appointed Generalto take command. Scott gathered about 950 troops from eastern army posts j ...
Oscar W. Greenberg... quarks with parallel spins. In 1965, Moo-Young Han with Yoichiro Nambu andindependently resolved the problem by proposing that quarks possess an add ...
James Hetfield... erican hardcore band called Iron Cross. Metallica lead singer and guitaristhas a custom version of the ESP Eclipse (based on the Gibson Les Paul) wit ...
Conor Cruise O'BrienAccording to, the Butchers brought a new, frightening level of paramilitary violence t ...
Robert R. McCormickA few years later, O'Hare was honored when Colonel, publisher of the Chicago Tribune, suggested a name change of Chicago's O ...
Władysław Sikorski... of his officials were stationed at nearby Addington and Wingrave. Meanwhile, military leader of Poland, lived at Iver and King Zog of Albania lived a ...
Wilfrid Laurier... , both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths;dying while still in the post; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and ...
John Rutledge... f his sovereign was early abandoned in the United States, and Chief Justicealso declared in Talbot v. Janson, "a man may, at the same time, enjoy the ...
John Coltrane... more evident in Barbieri's early work). American musicians like Don Cherry,, Milford Graves, and Pharoah Sanders integrated elements of the music of ...
Captain Atom... insic Field Subtractor" in 1959. Doctor Manhattan was based upon Charlton's, who in Moore's original proposal was surrounded by the shadow of nuclear ...
Salvador Allende... ent which led to a revolution in the popular music of his country under thegovernment. Shortly after the Chilean coup of 11 September 1973, he was ar ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Okabena is located in Senate District 22 ...
Banjo Paterson... by American Country and Western music. The lyrics were composed by the poetin 1895. Other popular songs from this tradition include The Wild Colonial ...
Meng Tian... eunuch Zhao Gao conspired to kill Fusu because Fusu's favorite general was, whom they disliked and feared; Meng Tian's brother, a senior minister, h ...
King Hussein... yrian position deteriorated, Jordan sent an expeditionary force into Syria., who had come under intense pressure to enter the war, told Israel of his ...
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Constantius IIAbout the same time, he wrote to Emperora remonstrance against the persecutions by which the Arians had sought to ...
John Jay... understood ownership of their farms. Jefferson wrote in 1785 in a letter totha
King George V... s of the Manor. In the 20th century the hall hosted the Duke of York, later, with the Duchess of York, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the Queen Mother) and a ...
Gratian... e as heads of the pagan priesthood, as would his Christian successors on to(r. 375–83). According to Christian writers, Constantine was over 40 when ...
Elizabeth II... entity from the Crown Estate and currently provides income for the monarch,. The Sovereign is styled as Duke of Lancaster, regardless of gender, alth ...
Philip Pullman... Weeks Later. The docklands also appear in The Ruby in the Smoke, a novel by
Andrew Jackson... uent incursions into Spanish territory to recapture escaped slaves. General's 1817–1818 campaign against the Seminoles became known as the First Semi ...
Michael Palin... nes, Terry Gilliam along with Neil Innes) performing "Sit on My Face". Thencame out as an over the top announcer who eventually states that he only e ...
Jack So... utive officer in July 2003 but remained as chairman and executive director., who left his chairman position at Hong Kong subway operator MTR Corporat ...
Winamp... tlook Express, some versions of Microsoft Outlook, and the mini-browsers inand RealPlayer
Frank Hsieh... resigning as DPP chairman. The cabinet of Premier Yu Shyi-kun resigned, andassumed premiership on 25 January 2005
Benjamin Grierson... idian, within of Selma, his forces retreated to the Mississippi River; Gen., with a cavalry force from Memphis, was intercepted and returned; Gen. Ro ...
Hiram Fong... of North Carolina along with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska,of Hawaii and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, all argued that although t ...
Frank B. Kellogg... ri Fromageot, José Gustavo Guerrero, Cecil Hurst, Edouard Rolin-Jaequemyns,, Negulesco, Michel Rostworowski, Walther Schücking and Wang Ch'ung-hui
Moshe Dayan... rea surrounded by barbed wire, which became commonly known as the "ghetto".and Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion were in favor of expulsion, while Mapa ...
Rick Perry... The Department of Commerce was one of three departments that Texas governoradvocated eliminating during his 2012 presidential campaign, along with th ...
DewdneyLieutenant-Governorhad acquired land adjacent to the route of the future CPR line at Pile-of- ...
E. H. Shepard... t to London Zoo during the war. "The pooh" comes from a swan called "Pooh".illustrated the original Pooh books, using his own son's teddy, Growler (" ...
Kienmayer... t Sokolnitz and persuaded the commanders of the first two columns, Generalsand Langeron, to flee as fast as they could. Buxhowden, the commander of t ...
Robert E. Lee... of stagecoaches and military roads prior to the Civil War. It is said thatand U.S. Grant camped with their troops at a grove of live oak trees on th ...
Richard III... idence is ambiguous, and has led people to various conflicting conclusions.had eliminated the princes from the succession. However, his hold on the m ...
Steven Spielberg... reamWorks. With the help of executives Glenn Williamson and Bob Cooper, andin his capacity as studio partner, Ball was convinced to develop the proje ...
Sidney Poitier... eson, was held at Carnegie Hall, as a benefit for the Paul Robeson Archive.proclaimed, "When Paul Robeson died, it marked the passing of a magnificen ...
Sir William Cecil... the north of Peterborough, near Stamford, was built and mostly designed by, later 1st Baron Burghley, who was Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth ...
John Kline... ington is located in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented by, a Republican, scoring 2.8% progressive on a range of issues and 88% cons ...
Ken Dodd... ducer, replaced Hills and Green with Eddie Braben, who had just parted from. With Braben as chief writer, Morecambe and Wise became the most successf ...
Theodosius I... e powerful adversaries. The Goths, though partly tamed by Valens' successor(who accepted them once more as allies), were to remain as a distinct enti ...
Alastair Sim... st-known play is An Inspector Calls (1945), later made into a film starringreleased in 1954. His plays are more varied in tone than the novels, sever ...
John Dudley... s one of the few parts of the castle to remain intact. The stables built byin the 1550s also survive and lie along the east side of the base court. T ...
Joseph Stalin... many's defeat in World War II in 1945, war-torn East Prussia was divided at's insistence between the Soviet Union (the Kaliningrad Oblast in the Russ ...
Julius Caesar... me for the group was subsequently dropped. That island was first invaded byin 55 BC, and the Roman conquest of the island began in AD 43, leading to ...
Carroll Shelby... of the giant poultry producer Pilgrim's Pride and the home of racing legend. Pittsburg is also the birthplace of Cavenders Boot City
G. A. Henty... ed a romantic version of the Wallace legend in The Scottish Chiefs in 1810.wrote a novel in 1885 about this time period titled In Freedom's Cause. He ...
John Peel... was featured on radio programmes including Country Meets Folk in August and's Top Gear. The release of the album meant more live work so McTell's bro ...
Galerius... rship whichever deity they chose. A similar edict had been issued in 311 by, then senior emperor of the Tetrarchy; Galerius' edict granted Christians ...
Richard Nixon... outcomes of real-world events such as the Vietnam War and the presidency of. In keeping with the realism of the series, although the costumed crimefi ...
Slim Dusty... and went on to national stardom as a singing cowboy of radio, TV and film.(1927–2003) was known as the King of Australian Country Music, and helped ...
Elvis PresleyFrom 1956 Norman was fascinated with the music of. According to Norman, his father banned him from listening to rock and ro ...
John Taylor of Caroline... icance of the writings of Jefferson and his followers in the South, such asin the development of agricultural fundamentalism
Charles II... ng it unlikely that the skeletons belonged to the princes. On the orders ofthe remains were reburied in Westminster Abbey. In 1933, the grave was ope ...
William II of the Netherlands... he Anna Paulownapolder, which was laid dry in 1846 during the reign of Kingand in turn named after his wife, Queen Anna Pavlovna of Russia
Henry Dodge... as a private in an independent company that was taken into federal service., a Michigan territorial militia colonel who would prove to be one of the ...
Josiah Wedgwood... ans, pins, wire, and other goods. Housing was provided for workers on site.and Matthew Boulton (whose Soho Manufactory was completed in 1766) were ot ...
John Buchan... itics, being favourably compared to contemporary version of both Sapper and. Goldfinger was serialised as a daily story and as a comic strip in the D ...
Yorozu Oda... nzilotti of Italy, Bernard Loder of the Netherlands, Ruy Barbosa of Brazil,of Japan, Charles Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y S ...
Peiper... rican prisoners of war were murdered on 17 December 1944 by the Kampfgruppe, part of the 1 SS Leibstandarte
Archduke Charles... — Napoleon's first significant tactical defeat. But the Austrian commander,, failed to follow up on his indecisive victory, allowing Napoleon to prep ...
Valentinian I... igh in the imperial favour, as heterodox. Summoned to appear before Emperorat Milan and there maintain his charges, Hilary was mortified to hear the ...
John Kennedy Toole... or Medicine: Louis J. Ignarro and Andrew V. Schally. Other notables such as, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Confederacy of Dunces, Rudolph Matas, ...
Rembrandt van RijnThe Paintings in the collection by
Sam Davis... e major events of the war for the town involved the Confederate States herowho after being charged with spying gave up his life instead of giving any ...
George Straitis a country music singer and actor. He was born there
William A. Blakley... percent) to Republican John Tower's 927,653 (41.1 percent). Fellow Democratwas appointed to replace Johnson as Senator, but Blakley lost a special el ...
King Hussein... en and levied illegal taxes—all of which Arafat either condoned or ignored.considered this a growing threat to his kingdom's sovereignty and security ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... n the orders of allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and, records were destroyed and the whole affair was kept secret for many yea ...
Edwin Meese... e a nominee to fill Rehnquist's seat as associate justice. Attorney General, who advised Reagan on the choice, only seriously considered Bork and Sca ...
Sarah T. Hughes... thrown into relief later that year when Kennedy appointed Johnson's friendto a federal judgeship; whereas Johnson had tried and failed to garner the ...
Grand Duke Constantine... Allies was confirmed by the decision to send in the Russian Imperial Guard;, Tsar Alexander's brother, commanded the Guard and counterattacked in Va ...
Thomas PynchonThe Crying of Lot 49 byhas several characters seeing a play called 'The Courier's Tragedy' by the ...
Kenneth McIntyre... that the islands were charted by Portuguese navigators in the 16th century., for example, claimed that Houtman was in possession of Portuguese maps o ...
Yitzhak RabinIn 1974 he became Prime Minister's consultant on combating terrorism. The following year he became the pri ...
Evan Smith... al number of men and women, most of whom are between the ages of 30 and 55., former president of Texas Monthly, said in the September 16, 2009 issue ...
Peter Medawar... tually influential friendships with art historian Ernst Gombrich, biologist, and neuro-scientist John Carew Eccles
Jakob Meckel... the trench warfare of World War I. A German military advisor sent to Japan,, had a tremendous impact on the development of the Japanese military trai ...
Augustus... all days after the Ides, and had some odd effects. For example, the emperorwas born in 63 BC on the 23rd day of September. In the pre-Julian calendar ...
Chris Tarrant... ning shows, including Tiswas. Representing Tiswas was Sally James, althoughdid a video link-up for a brief interview of the show. Out of the cult Sat ...
Lord Mayor of London... cing the law and maintaining order. The creation in 1191 of the position ofremoved many of the Constable's civic powers, and at times led to friction ...
Sir Arthur Wellesley... sence the French situation in Spain deteriorated, and then became dire whenarrived to take charge of British-Portuguese forces
Robert Duvall... ga.k.a. False Witness with George Kennedy (1970) and The Outfit (1974) with. She resumed making live and studio albums under the new management of Al ...
Jimi Hendrix... ve Clark Five, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The Doors, The Who, Janis Joplin,, Moby Grape, and San Jose bands Syndicate of Sound, and Count Five
Jeff TamarkinAs described by, "The Grape's saga is one of squandered potential, absurdly misguided dec ...
General Vandamme's... k hard once more and bayoneted the Allies out of the heights. To the north,division attacked an area called Staré Vinohrady ("Old Vineyards") and thr ...
Ronald Reagan... e helped organize and fund the conservative resurgence in the 1970s, aiding's quest for the White House and helping many local and regional candidate ...
Bobby Kennedy... on with the murders of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Senator, and backed into the shadows, largely to make way for the feminist revolu ...
William Rehnquist... of his intent to retire. Reagan first decided to nominate Associate Justiceto become Chief Justice. This choice meant that Reagan would also have to ...
Cliff Richard... or The Beachcombers, a London cover band notable for renditions of songs by
Strom Thurmond... with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, Hiram Fong of Hawaii andof South Carolina, all argued that although the present system had potenti ...
Rudolph Ruzicka... uced in sizes as small as 20 micrometers across. The design has appeared on's Bicentennial Medal (Philadelphia Mint, 1969) and elsewhere
Ruy Barbosa... ea of Spain, Dionisio Anzilotti of Italy, Bernard Loder of the Netherlands,of Brazil, Yorozu Oda of Japan, Charles Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sán ...
Pat Robertson... ade a speech in Virginia Beach that criticized Christian leaders, includingand Jerry Falwell, as divisive conservatives, declaring "... we embrace th ...
Ernst Gombrich... opper also had long and mutually influential friendships with art historian, biologist Peter Medawar, and neuro-scientist John Carew Eccles
Winston ChurchillOn the orders of allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt,and Dwight D. Eisenhower, records were destroyed and the whole affair was ...
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Ronnie Barker... by, a suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire. The owner, Albert Arkwright (), is a middle-aged miser with a stammer and a knack for being able to sel ...
Julius CaesarWhenadded days to some months, he added them to the end of the month, so as no ...
Elvis Presley... op chorus on Jesse Stone's "Down in the Alley", recorded by The Clovers and. Stone transcribed the riff as: "Changety changety changety changety chan ...
Stanisław August Poniatowski... d on liaisons with Sergei Saltykov, Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov (1734–1783),, Alexander Vasilchikov, and others. She became friends with Princess Ekat ...
Aurelius Severus... his arthritic aches. Baden was also known as Aurelia Aquensis, in honour of, during whose reign Baden would seem to have been well known. Fragments o ...
Roald Dahl... Jerome K. Jerome who lived at Marlow, T. S. Eliot who also lived at Marlow,who lived at Great Missenden, Enid Blyton who lived in Beaconsfield and Ed ...
Pope Pius XII... king and precedent-setting case quotes extensively from an address given byto medical professionals on the matter of preservation of life
Cole PorterThe Kinsey report was mentioned in's contemporaneous song, "Too Darn Hot", for his musical Kiss Me Kate (194 ...
Lorne Greene... on Larson's original series which starred Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict and. Bryan Singer was confirmed to direct the feature film though plans made ...
Lenny Henryappeared on the BBC's It Started With Swap Shop programme in 2006 in which ...
Joseph M. Street... ks bands were eager to go to war against the British Band. By June 6, agenthad assembled about 225 Natives at Prairie du Chien. This force included a ...
William Longchamp... e reign of Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199). The castle was extended under, Richard's Lord Chancellor and the man in charge of England while he was ...
Windows Media Player... vailable editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 that do not containor Windows Messenger. Like the European Commission decision, this decision ...
Frank Hsieh... ds the Pan-Green Coalition since late 1990s, and Kaohsiung is no exception.of the Democratic Progressive Party was reelected twice as Mayor of Kaohsi ...
Norodom Sihanouk... Khmer Rouge", French for "Red Khmer," was coined by Cambodian head of stateand was later adopted by English speakers. It was used to refer to a succe ...
Archduke Charles'AfterAustrian army was defeated by Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram, the Armist ...
Robert Bork... tration officials put Scalia on a short list with fellow D.C. Circuit Judge, to be considered if a justice left the Court. In 1986, Chief Justice War ...
Zhou EnlaiOn 6 April 1936, Zhang Xueliang met withto plan the end of the Chinese Civil War. In the Xi'an incident (12 Decemb ...
Sidney Poitier... ho's Coming to Dinner is a 1967 American drama film starring Spencer Tracy,and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Hepburn's niece Katharine Houghton. T ...
Józef Piłsudski... some political leaders of the Polish insurrection movement (in particular,) sent emissaries to Japan to collaborate on sabotage and intelligence gat ...
Bill Clinton... y Show with Jon Stewart. Dole was, for a short time, a commentator oppositeon CBS's 60 Minutes. Dole guest-starred as himself on NBC's Brooke Shields ...
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David Suchet... rt Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and
George Strait... its "Poteet Strawberry Festival" and being the birthplace of country singer. Poteet Canyon, Steve Canyon's ward in the long-running comic strip by Mi ...
Sir Arthur Young... ) was also born in Portsmouth, Robert Styles, an FA Premier League Referee., policeman and police reformer was born in the area. Also famous people n ...
Ross Perot... r death) was a perennial "winner". Other Bum Steer "Hall of Famers" include, Tom DeLay, and Jessica Simpson. It releases biennial lists with explanat ...
Marshal Brune... nder had to make peace with Napoleon at Tilsit (7 July 1807). By September,completed the occupation of Swedish Pomerania, allowing the Swedish army, ...
Haim Bar-Lev... yeret Kharuv, an anti-terror battalion, at the time when IDF Chief of Staffhad begun to focus IDF manpower and budget on armoured tank units, resulti ...
Joseph B. Adkinson... pulation was 3,235 at the 2000 census. World War I Medal of Honor recipientis buried there
Dave Brubeck... c conservatory and for being the home of the Brubeck Institute, named after, a Pacific alumnus and jazz piano legend. The institute maintains an arch ...
Sting... rth Day's 40th anniversary. The final day's events featured performances by, Mavis Staples, The Roots, John Legend, Jimmy Cliff and others. A day-lon ...
John de MenteithWallace evaded capture by the English until 5 August 1305 when, a Scottish knight loyal to Edward, turned Wallace over to English soldie ...
Humphrey BogartAmong his friends were Orson Welles and Ernest Hemingway.was one of his best friends and Huston delivered the eulogy at his funeral
Hermann Balck's... SS Panzer Corps (3 SS Totenkopf and 5 SS Wiking) was ordered south to join6th Army (Army Group Balck), which was mustering for a relief effort, code ...
Cromwell's... sieged for many months, then stormed ('with roaring drummes') and sacked byScots allies, based in pro-Parliament Sunderland. The grateful King bestow ...
Joseph Brugère... de Paris; and other members of European royalty. Also present were General, representing President Sadi Carnot; the presidents of the Senate and the ...
Leslie Howard... oduction's popularity was assisted when a rival staging featuring film staropened shortly afterward and was critically denounced in comparison to Gie ...
Hermann GöringReichsmarschallnever held the Diamonds. He, being one of the first soldiers presented wit ...
Kirk Douglas... es of the various people who populate a police detective squad. It features, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, Lee Grant, among others ...
Nicholas II of Russia... ded more fuel to the already simmering Russian Revolution of 1905, an eventhad hoped to avoid entirely by taking intransigent negotiating stances pri ...
Percy Cox... to include Qatar in an oil concession he was discussing with Ibn Saud. Sir, the British representative, saw through the ploy and drew a line on the ...
Spencer TracyGuess Who's Coming to Dinner is a 1967 American drama film starring, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Hepburn's niece Kath ...
Josiah Wedgwood... n of Staffordshire to the Trent and to the Mersey. The first sod was cut byin 1766 and Brindley carried it away in a barrow. From Runcorn, the canal ...
Grace Marguerite Hay Drummond-Hay... earst's photographer and at least three Hearst correspondents. One of them,, by that flight became the first woman to travel around the world by air
Hans-Ulrich Rudel... Diamonds; and one with the Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds (Oberst)
Colin Dexter... libraries consulted by Christine Greenaway (one of Bodley's librarians) in's Inspector Morse novel The Wench is Dead. The denouement of Michael Inne ...
Yoda... t Stuart Freeborn in the creation and articulation of enigmatic Jedi Master. Henson suggested to Star Wars creator George Lucas that he use Frank Oz ...
Charles de Gaulle... Foccart, who from 1960 was chief of staff for African matters for president(1958–69) and then Georges Pompidou (1969–1974), is claimed to be the lead ...
George W. Bush... same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both Bill Clinton andasserted that free trade would gradually open China to democratic reform. ...
Shimon Peres... strongly with the Labour governments of 1992–1996 (led by Yitzhak Rabin and) and 1999–2001 (Ehud Barak), however, he looked favourably on the Netanya ...
Louis William... French, who pillaged it in 1643 and left it in ashes in 1689. The margrave, popularly known as Türkenlouis, moved to Rastatt in 1705
Sir Bobby Robson... luding Kevin Keegan (who had also served the club as a player) and the late, who both also managed the England team
Richard BurtonHe was a close friend of actor, whom he met at Oxford University
Ross Perot... ral College landslide, capturing 49.2% of the vote against Dole's 40.7% and's 8.4% who drew equally from both candidates
Van MorrisonPeople! performed about 200 concerts a year, appearing withand Them, The Animals, The Dave Clark Five, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The ...
Henry Morgenthau... Armenians by the Turks. Among them there are Armin T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll,, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, James Bryce, Anatole France, Giacomo Gor ...
Al Gore... Bush. The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 afterlost to George W. Bush. In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President a ...
James Callaghan... governments of Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Harold Wilson's second term and. The project was finally revealed by Margaret Thatcher's then defence min ...
Madeleine Albright... residential appointees. However, he worked smoothly with Secretary of State
Mantegna... in 1623. His engravings are scarce and valuable, and are chiefly copies of, Albrecht Dürer, Parmigianino and Titian. The most remarkable of his work ...
William Cecil... Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland was Protector that his finance ministertook action on debasement to try to stop enclosure
Andrew Dickson White... ters of the period carried this account further. For instance, according to, Bacon was repeatedly persecuted and imprisoned because of the opposition ...
Lannes... Guard and Bernadotte's I Corps were held in reserve while the V Corps underguarded the northern sector of the battlefield, where the new communicatio ...
Yitzhak Rabin... ade. He disagreed strongly with the Labour governments of 1992–1996 (led byand Shimon Peres) and 1999–2001 (Ehud Barak), however, he looked favourabl ...
Ernest HemingwayAmong his friends were Orson Welles and. Humphrey Bogart was one of his best friends and Huston delivered the eul ...
Alexander Hamilton... the nominal command of William S. Hamilton, a militia colonel and a son of. Hamilton would prove to be an unfortunate choice to lead the force; hist ...
Harold Wilson... Conservative. This included the governments of Harold Wilson, Edward Heath,'s second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally revealed by Ma ...
Robert Morley... ried Sally Pearson, the daughter of Dame Gladys Cooper and sister-in-law of. This marriage ended in 1986. Robert Hardy has three children
Bill Clinton... exports in at the same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Bothand George W. Bush asserted that free trade would gradually open China to ...
Pope Pius XII... priest St. Josemaría Escrivá, Opus Dei was given final approval in 1950 by. In 1982, by decision of Pope John Paul II, the Catholic Church made it i ...
Arthur Conan DoyleA more obvious influence on the early Poirot stories is that of. In An Autobiography Christie admits, "I was still writing in the Sherloc ...
Jools Holland... r, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Billy Preston,, Albert Lee, Sam Brown, Gary Brooker, Joe Brown, Ray Cooper, Andy Fairwea ...
Sidney Poitier... young white woman who has had a whirlwind romance with Dr. John Prentice (), a young, idealistic black physician she met while in Hawaii. The plot c ...
Rick Perry... er by renaming the Texas CAP wing's TX-352 Squadron for him. Texas Governorcited Kittinger's work, as did the Texas state senate with a special resol ...
Orson WellesAmong his friends wereand Ernest Hemingway. Humphrey Bogart was one of his best friends and Hust ...
Des O'Connor... a television series that year. An estimated 28,385,000 viewers watched it.was frequently the butt of their humour, often because of his allegedly aw ...
Douglas G. Hurley... ate Harold Rosen, who invented the geosynchronous communications satellite., NASA astronaut and pilot of mission STS-127, became the first alumnus to ...
John MiltonHarris Fletcher (1892–1979), academic, author, and leading authority onwas born in Superior Townshi
William of Rubruck... e had been preceded by numerous Christian missionaries to the East, such as, Benedykt Polak, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, and Andrew of Longjumeau. ...
Edward Heath... th Labour and Conservative. This included the governments of Harold Wilson,, Harold Wilson's second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally ...
Yitzhak Shamir... the Madrid Conference of 1991, Ze'evi withdrew from the Likud government of, remaining in the opposition for a decade. He disagreed strongly with the ...
Isoroku Yamamoto... Oak Leaves; 160 both the Oak Leaves and Swords (including Japanese Admiral(posthumously)); 27 with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds; and one with the ...
Yang Hucheng... il War. In the Xi'an incident (12 December 1936), Zhang and another generalkidnapped Chiang Kai-shek and imprisoned the head of the Kuomintang govern ...
Thomas Telford... ty of some turnpike trust. New engineered roads were built by John Metcalf,and John Macadam. The major turnpikes radiated from London and were the me ...
Roland Beamont... ore, and the exhaust plume was visible from a long distance. Wing Commanderhad the 20 mm cannon on his Tempest adjusted to converge at ahead. This wa ...
Augustus... description of the road system, after the death of Julius Caesar and duringtenure, is as follows
John McCain... followed in regards to all enemy combatants. Prominent Republicans such as, Mike Huckabee, and Ron Paul strongly oppose the use of enhanced interrog ...
Joseph Heller... of a book becomes the neologism, for instance, Catch-22 (from the title of's novel). Alternatively, the author's name may become the neologism, alth ...
John Bassett Moore... e Council and Assembly on the first ballot taken. The second ballot electedof the United States, and the sixth Didrik Nyholm of Denmark and Max Huber ...
Carl von Clausewitz... Under Conner's tutelage, he studied military history and theory (including's On War), and later cited Conner's enormous influence on his military th ...
King Talal... in, among them Muammar Gaddafi, who mocked him and his schizophrenic father. The attempt to establish a peace agreement between the two sides failed. ...
Joseph Bell... in, and his anonymous narrator, and basing his character Sherlock Holmes on, who in his use of "" prefigured Poirot's reliance on his "little grey ce ...
Joseph McCarthy... mmittee of the Senate of the United States. A young Senator from Wisconsin,(who was Irish-American but, represented a heavily German-American ethnic ...
Julius Caesar... nerary of Antoninus, the description of the road system, after the death ofand during Augustus tenure, is as follows
Joachim Murat... ari was wakened from its provincial somnolence by Napoleon's brother-in-law. As Napoleonic King of Naples, Murat ordered the building in 1808 of a ne ...
Ronald ReaganWhenwas elected President in November 1980, Scalia hoped for a major position ...
Stonewall Jackson... y. Resigning when his home state of Virginia seceded, he served first underin the Shenandoah Valley, but then in increasingly important cavalry comma ...
Henry the Navigator... uke of Coimbra, was one of the most learned princes of his time; and Prince, the duke of Viseu, invested heavily in science and the development of na ...
Daniel Boone... l as other peoples. Among the people who came to hunt the animal trails was, who reportedly carved his name and the year, 1775, into a beech tree in ...
Helen van Dongen... US entry to World War 2 approaching, USDA officials (and the film's editor) attempted to reconcile Flaherty's footage with rapidly changing official ...
Albrecht Dürer... His engravings are scarce and valuable, and are chiefly copies of Mantegna,, Parmigianino and Titian. The most remarkable of his works are Mercury an ...
George Lucas... lation of enigmatic Jedi Master Yoda. Henson suggested to Star Wars creatorthat he use Frank Oz as the puppeteer and voice of Yoda. Oz voiced Yoda in ...
Sydney Kentridge... igh Court of Justice found the Privy Council's decision to be unlawful. Sir, QC described the treatment of the Chagossians as "outrageous, unlawful a ...
Raymond Chandler... writing in The Red House Mystery (although this was severely criticised byfor the implausibility of its plot). But once Milne had, in his own words, ...
John Thach... tigate the contact. These two planes, under command of Lieutenant Commandershot down a four-engined Kawanishi H6K4 Type 97 ("Mavis") flying boat abou ...
James Bryce... n T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius,, Anatole France, Giacomo Gorrini, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el H ...
John Milton... acted to the town by their friend Thomas Love Peacock who also lived there.lived in Chalfont St Giles and his cottage can still be visited there and ...
Henry Fonda... l like to refilm a scene from The Letter to which Davis nodded. Jane Fonda,, Natalie Wood and Olivia de Havilland were among the actors who paid trib ...
Barry Cryer... BBC (signing an exclusive contract with the corporation shortly thereafter);and John Junkin were brought in to contribute to the early Thames shows ( ...
George W. Bush... went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to. In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President and was re-elected U.S. ...
Robert Ingersoll... els and Spence, who named the community Ingersoll, in honor of the agnostic. A post office was established in 1881, and by 1884 the town had an estim ...
John Julius Norwich... ad a daughter, Allegra Huston, as the result of an extramarital affair with; Huston treated the girl as one of his own children following Soma's deat ...
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine... stian missionaries to the East, such as William of Rubruck, Benedykt Polak,, and Andrew of Longjumeau. Later envoys included Odoric of Pordenone, Gio ...
Godfrey Chidyausiku... he highest court of order and the final court of appeal. The Chief Justice,, is the senior judge. Others who sit on the bench of the Supreme Court of ...
Miguel de Cervantes... ventually giving rise to a new form of realism in literature popularised by' Don Quixote. This novel explored the ideals of knighthood and their inco ...
James Byrnes... needed and who would produce it. Baruch's ideas were largely adopted, withappointed to carry them out. During the war Baruch remained a trusted advi ...
General Langeron... lleurs, French skirmishers. Initial Allied assaults proved unsuccessful andordered the bombardment of the village. This deadly barrage forced the Fre ...
Che Guevara... . Hans Werner Henze's Das Floß der Medusa, written in 1968 as a requiem for, is properly speaking an oratorio; Henze's Requiem is instrumental but re ...
Henry Moseley... implies that it must be placed before the reactive alkali metal potassium.later solved this problem by showing that the periodic table is actually a ...
Aurelian... enerable day of the sun, referencing the esoteric eastern sun-worship whichhad helped introduce, and his coinage still carried the symbols of the sun ...
Edgar Allan Poe... part Conan Doyle acknowledged basing his detective stories on the model of's C. Auguste Dupin, and his anonymous narrator, and basing his character ...
George Marshall... uccession of generals – Fox Conner, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur and. He first became executive officer to General Conner in the Panama Canal ...
Book of Judges... eing both the witness and recipient of the promise. For an example, see the. Also, see the Bodhisattva vows
Brian Mulroney... te may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, such as when's bill creating the Goods and Services Tax (GST) came before the upper ch ...
Martin Jarvis... lay was adapted from Fleming's novel by Archie Scottney and was directed by
Jerry Garcia... on Starship included David Crosby and Graham Nash and Grateful Dead members, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, as well as some of the remaining membe ...
Lincoln Chafee... s have recently held the governorships in several New England States, while, a former moderate Republican senator is currently the independent govern ...
Septimius Severus... s Heliopolis (there was another Heliopolis in Egypt), was made a colonia byin 193, having been part of the territory of Berytus on the Phoenician coa ...
Kenny Wheeler... ther like-minded musicians, such as saxophonist Evan Parker, trumpet playerand double bass player Dave Holland. These players often collaborated unde ...
Charlie Chaplin... were the only ones by Western actors permitted by Enver Hoxha to be shown.once referred to Wisdom as his "favourite clown"
Bill Dyke... ith authorities, particularly during the administration of Republican mayor, a one-time personality on WISC-TV who was later to run for U.S. vice pre ...
Ottobuono... chets had to be sent for from London. Papal intervention through the legatefinally resulted in the compromise of the Dictum of Kenilworth, under whic ...
Zachary Taylor... May 1846. The first battle of the war occurred on 8 May 1846, when Generalreceived word of the siege of the fort. They rushed to help, but were inte ...
Boethius... iis of Martianus Capella, although the term "quadrivium" was not used untilearly in the sixth century. As Proclus wrote
Thurgood MarshallIn 1967, Johnson nominated civil rights attorneyto be the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Judge Dredd... ok over the title in 1991, again from 2000 AD, where he had been working on. He proceeded to write the longest run for any writer on the title. His t ...
Lovrenc KoširIn 1835 the Austro-Hungarian subject, who was of Slovenian nationality, suggested the use of "artificially aff ...
Lord Mayor of London... fe, Margaret Bowett, and widow, firstly of Nicholas Wyfold (1420–1456), theand, secondly, of Sir John Norreys (1400–1466), Keeper of the Wardrobe. Th ...
Peter Dickinson... r consideration. The first author to be awarded a second Carnegie Medal wasin 1981
Ian FlemingGoldfinger is the seventh novel in's James Bond series, first published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 23 Mar ...
Miguel de Cervantes... . The Science Museum is next to Pisuerga river. The only surviving house ofis also located in Valladolid. Although unfinished, Cathedral of Valladoli ...
Johannes Gutenberg... abbey's bell tower, but following the invention of movable type printing byin 1439, the rotting books had been saved in their entirety by making thei ...
Jesus... raditions have it that at the Last Supper, Judas, the disciple who betrayed, was the 13th to sit at the table. However, the Bible itself says nothing ...
Stepan Makarov... r-hour crossing to link the two railheads. The Russian admiral and explorer(1849–1904) designed Baikal and Angara but they were built in Newcastle-up ...
Bernadotte's... tled upon a secondary line of retreat through Brunn. The Imperial Guard andI Corps were held in reserve while the V Corps under Lannes guarded the no ...
Louis Veuillot... scribers. He edited it for three years. (It afterwards became his co-editor's ultramontane organ, L'Univers.
Andrew JacksonThe situation was complicated by the American spoils system. Afterassumed the U.S. presidency in March 1829, many competent Indian agents we ...
Philip Pullman... nning book of all time. The poll was launched on 20 April, and the winner -'s Northern Lights - was announced on 21 June at the British Library
Chancellor of the Exchequer... form its Importance and Practicability". He submitted a copy of this to the, Thomas Spring-Rice, on 4 January 1837. This first edition was marked "pr ...
Bob Hope... th regular appearances on coast-to-coast broadcasts starring Jimmy Durante,and
Bartholomew Gosnold... rial. A grave site thought by researchers to contain the remains of Captainmay instead contain those of Baron De La Warr
Joseph Stalin... for Internal Affairs along with Vasili Averin. He was well known for aidingin the Military Council (led by Leon Trotsky), having become closely assoc ...
Harry Reid... e unless Stevens resigned first. Late on November 1, Senate Majority Leaderconfirmed that he would schedule a vote on Stevens's expulsion, saying tha ...
Septimius Severus... gest religious building in the entire Roman empire, dates from the reign of(193-211 CE), whose coins first show the two temples. In commemoration, no ...
Theodosius II... thers' accession, the Hun tribes were bargaining with Eastern Roman Emperor's envoys for the return of several s (possibly Hunnic nobles who disagree ...
Malcolm Bradbury... campus novels, setting a precedent for later generations of writers such as, David Lodge, Tom Sharpe and Howard Jacobson. As a poet, Amis was associa ...
Ronald Reagan... and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President. Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presid ...
Pêro da Covilhã... , it is likely that they received valuable information from a secret agent,, who had been sent overland to India and returned with reports useful to ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.... series postage stamp issued by the United States Postal Service. Along withhe was one of only two Associate Justices to do so until the later inclusi ...
Strom Thurmond... look into gold-backed currency. After the presidential election, Helms andsponsored a Senate amendment to a Department of Justice appropriations bil ...
Olympia Snowe... can senator is currently the independent governor of Rhode Island. Senatorsand Susan Collins, both of Maine, and Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts ...
George William RussellThere are at least five plays based on Deirdre's story:'s Deirdre (1902), William Butler Yeats' Deirdre (1907), J.M. Synge's Deir ...
Maximian... he Great, who had retired to the Egyptian Thebaid during the persecution of, AD 312, was the most celebrated among them for his austerities, his sanc ...
Robert Eden... its name from Lady Caroline Eden, wife of Maryland's last colonial governor. At the time of its creation, seven commissioners were appointed: Charles ...
A. E. W. MasonPoirot also bears a striking resemblance to's fictional detective—Inspector Hanaud of the French Sûreté—who, first ap ...
Marshal Ney... s. Wellington's pursuit was frustrated by a series of reverses inflicted byin a much-lauded rear guard campaign
Bagration... . The Russian Imperial Guard was held in reserve while Russian troops underguarded the Allied right. Furthermore, the Russian Tsar rudely stripped th ...
Ruy Barbosa... t, along with three deputies, since Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven,and Chung-Hai Wang were unable to attend, the latter being at the Washingt ...
Jan Smuts... interpretation alone. Another scientist who held a similar view to this waswho took a holistic approach to science and offered a compromise between m ...
Theodore RooseveltAmerican Presidentoffered to mediate, and earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his effort. Sergius ...
Van Morrison... wn features in the song Snow in San Anselmo by Irish born singer/songwriter, about an unusual bout of winter weather that occurred when he was living ...
Hjalmar Schacht... de with these countries, which was negotiated by then Minister of Economics, was based on the exchange of German manufactured produce directly for th ...
Ulysses S. Grant... n was the first President to arrest and prosecute members of the Klan sinceabout 93 years earlier. He turned the themes of Christian redemption to pu ...
Miguel de Cervantes... xteenth century sense, marrano was used by rival "Old Christians" to insult, supposedly of Muslim or Jewish descent, to disparage him as a "New Chris ...
Allegra Huston... attorney and who is father of actor Jack Huston. Soma also had a daughter,, as the result of an extramarital affair with John Julius Norwich; Huston ...
Graham NashThis 'prototype' version of Jefferson Starship included David Crosby andand Grateful Dead members Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, ...
Damon Knight... ella On the North Pole of Pluto in 1980 in the anthology Orbit 18 edited by. Robinson gave the novella in rough form to Ursula K. Le Guin to read and ...
Witold Pilecki... h resistance under Nazi rule organizations in Poland. One member of the AK,, was the only person to volunteer for imprisonment in Auschwitz. The info ...
Valentinian I... in the Roman West, he was a recognizable figure in the court of the Emperor. Ambrose never married
Philip the Arab... entury BCE (reign of Augustus) and over a period of two centuries (reign of), the Romans had built a temple complex in Baalbek consisting of three te ...
Enver Hoxha... Albania, where his films were the only ones by Western actors permitted byto be shown. Charlie Chaplin once referred to Wisdom as his "favourite clo ...
Lord Chamberlain... te Secretary to the Sovereign is always appointed to the Council, as is the, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and the Lord Speaker
Bill Clinton... censed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to, which Bush said was "about as low a blow as you can give in a Republican ...
Howard Baker... otégé soon dubbed "Helms on Wheels", winning the other North Carolina seat.was set to become Majority Leader, but conservatives, angered by Baker's s ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... of American presidents include former Secretary of Agriculture to President, Ezra Taft Benson '26 and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor ...
George LucasSan Anselmo's most prominent resident, movie director, bought an old Victorian in San Anselmo with some of the proceeds from hi ...
Wang Mang... t was briefly interrupted by the Xin Dynasty (9–23 CE) of the former regent. This interregnum separates the Han into two periods: the Western Han (20 ...
Birch E. Bayh II... aides, were killed. Kennedy was pulled from the wreckage by fellow Senatorand spent months in a hospital recovering from a severe back injury, a pun ...
Peter Maxwell Davies... lso composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna,, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhane ...
Charles Bigelow... om this time at RIT went on to become influential type designers, includingand Kris Holmes, who together created the Lucida type family. Other promin ...
Pedro Álvares Cabral... He was then one of the captains of the second Indian expedition, headed by. This flotilla first reached the coast of Brazil, landing there in 1500, ...
Jane Jacobs... ionals" as a full style of capital of its own. Some ethicists, most clearly, see this as simple corruption. Nonetheless, corruption clearly has a cas ...
Scott Brown... sland. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, both of Maine, and Senatorof Massachusetts are notable moderate Republicans from New England. From 1 ...
Burgess Meredith... he title character, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo Creed,as Rocky's trainer Mickey, and Talia Shire as Rocky's wife, Adrian
Charlie Chaplin... ps from starring roles to background ensemble, in support of comedians likeand Fatty Arbuckle. The Keystone Kops serve as supporting players for Mari ...
Calvin Coolidge... e last months of the Roosevelt administration) and 10 June, and in 1925 (by) expanded the National Forest. An early supervisor of the forest was Will ...
Churchill... ght through 1940 and again in 1941, drew peak audiences of 16 million; onlywas more popular with listeners. But his talks were cancelled. It was thou ...
Richard III of EnglandHe was appointed Lord High Steward and walked in front of King, carrying the crown at his coronation. However, John was the eldest (alth ...
Valentinian II... stern Emperor Gratian held orthodox belief in the Nicene creed, the younger, who became his colleague in the Empire, adhered to the Arian creed. Ambr ...
Thomas JeffersonMadeira was a favorite of, and it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washing ...
Ronald ReaganIn 1938, Wyman co-starred within Brother Rat (1938), and its sequel Brother Rat and a Baby (1940). They ...
Claude Cheysson... on building. Delors was chosen following a Franco-British disagreement over, Santer was a compromise after Britain vetoes Jean-Luc Dehaene and Prodi ...
John Milton... avelli in turn influenced Francis Bacon , Marchamont Needham , Harrington ,, David Hume , and many others (Strauss 1958)
Sarah Palin... with the people" and needed to step down—a call echoed by his running mate,, governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
Alexander the Great... thod described above involved the Macedonian sarissa, used by the troops of's father, Philip II of Macedon, and successive dynasties, which dominated ...
Felix Frankfurter... il the later inclusions of Thurgood Marshall, Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis,, and William J. Brennan, Jr. See, and Cover. In 1987, Congress passed a l ...
Charles H. Percy... t Helms in charge of the Foreign Relations Committee instead of the liberal, he instead became chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Fore ...
Anthony Wayne... In 1836 the name of the settlement was changed to Wayne in honor of General. In 1869 Wayne was incorporated as a village. Its population and industri ...
Rick Perry... slature. Williamson's old friend and former legislative colleague, Governor, appointed him to the Texas Transportation Commission, of which he became ...
E. Urner Goodman... 74 the Lodge hosted the W3B Conclave at Sky Tavern. In 1982 it received theAward for the second time, a feat considered quite rare. In 1986 Tannu Lod ...
Jim Davidson... day morning show in London called Saturday Scene, produced by LWT. Comedianwas intended to be a regular presenter, but left after only a few editions ...
George Washington... Thomas Jefferson, and it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence., Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams are also said to ha ...
James Baker... m public remarks by President George H. W. Bush and U.S. Secretary of Statethat the economic sanctions would only be lifted when Saddam Hussein was r ...
Theodosius I... eed. Ambrose did not sway the young prince's position. In the East, Emperorlikewise professed the Nicene creed; but there were many adherents of Aria ...
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-ZerbstCatherine's fatherbelonged to the ruling family of Anhalt, but held the rank of a Prussian g ...
Charles Bendire... tors would go to extreme lengths to obtain eggs of rare birds. For example,was willing to have his teeth broken to remove a rare egg that became stuc ...
Harry S. Truman... ons. After World War II Eisenhower served as Chief of Staff under President, then assumed the post of President at Columbia University
Joss Ackland... 02 and again in 2008 on BBC Radio 4. In it the older Flashman was played byand the young Flashman was played by Rhys Meredith. This was followed by a ...
Oliver Cromwell... rmy detachment, was a decisive victory for the Parliamentarians and allowedto conquer Wales. It is the last major battle to occur in Wales, with abou ...
Pyotr Grigorenko... family of Russian ethnicity. However, according to the Soviet Major GeneralVoroshilov himself was pointing out to his Ukrainian heritage and previous ...
Robert Plant... 1967. Miller-Stevenson's "8:05" became a country rock standard (covered by, , and others)
Quintin HoggAnnouncing his support for right of return legislation in Britain, MPstated that, "All the great nations of the earth have what the Jews call a ...
John Taylor of Caroline... ranklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813), and(1753–1824) in the early national period. In the mid-19th century importan ...
George VancouverAmerican captain Robert Gray and British captain, who explored the river in 1792, proved that it was possible to cross the ...
Samuel Argall... recruited and equipped those men at his own expense. Leaving his deputy Sir(circa 1580 – circa 1626) in charge, Lord De La Warr returned to England a ...
Rudolf Hess... the Tower was once again used to hold prisoners of war. One such person was, Adolf Hitler's deputy, albeit just for four days in 1941. He was the las ...
Hernán Cortés... iscovered by Europeans. The first states that two years after the Conquest,sent explorers west to find gold. The explorers had subdued this area afte ...
José Ángel Gutiérrez... movement known as La Raza Unida Party founded by three Chicanos, includingover a conflict about the ethnicity of cheerleaders at Crystal City High S ...
Philip St. George Cooke... ghter of the commander of the 2nd U.S. Dragoon Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel. Burke Davis described Flora as "an accomplished horsewoman, and though n ...
George W. Bush... ffluent Teton and college county Albany. In the 2004 presidential election,won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice Presiden ...
Crawley Films... eace and fighting crime. Filmed in black and white, in and around Ottawa by, the series was co-produced with the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting ...
Augustus... r divination. Starting in the last quarter of the 1st century BCE (reign of) and over a period of two centuries (reign of Philip the Arab), the Roman ...
Winston Churchill... y the first eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust to the mostly disbelievingand Franklin D. Roosevelt. Before leaving, Karski was visited by two leade ...
Mitch McConnell... mate, Sarah Palin, governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader, as well as fellow Republican Senators Norm Coleman, John Sununu and Gord ...
Benjamin Franklin... e are rewarded or punished by God for their behavior in life. Some, such as, believed in reincarnation or resurrection. Others such as Thomas Paine w ...
Orson WellesOne of the most influential films of all time was' 1941 film Citizen Kane, which was loosely based on parts of Hearst's lif ...
vice-consulate... the Scalabrini Fathers order. From 1954 to 2008 Bedford had its own Italian
George W. BushAfter(March 26, 2003) mentioned Warsaw's contribution prominently in a speech, ...
Alexander Haig... Red" China), and active defense of human rights. These nominations included, Chester Crocker, John Louis, and Lawrence Eagleburger, all of whom were ...
Alexander Hamilton... nd it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washington,, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams are also said to have appreciated the q ...
Arleigh Burke... hat the United Kingdom might use Polaris. In 1957 Chief of Naval Operationsand First Sea Lord Louis Mountbatten began corresponding on the project. A ...
Gouverneur Morris... each state "in such manner as its Legislature may direct." Committee memberexplained the reasons for the change; among others, there were fears of "i ...
Oliver StoneThe film was written byand Richard Boyle, and was directed by Stone. Stone's portrayal is sympath ...
Neil PeartMany rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, includingand Dave Grohl The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from thei ...
Wangari Maathai... ding the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, environmentalist
Trajan... when the sanctuary of the Heliopolitan Jupiter-Baal was a pilgrimage site.'s biographer records that the emperor consulted the oracle there. Trajan ...
Sergeant RenfrewCanadians also poke fun at the RCMP withand his faithful dog Cuddles in various sketches produced by the Royal Can ...
state Attorney General... ced a Democratic Party primary challenge from Edward J. McCormack, Jr., the. Kennedy's slogan was "He can do more for Massachusetts", the same one Jo ...
Anthony Hopkins... r; it was adapted as a film by the same name, released in 2003 and starring, Nicole Kidman, and Gary Sinise
William IV... y coin between 1797 and 1970, occasional issues such as the fourpence underbetween 1836 and 1837, and on the 50 pence coin between 1969 and 2008. See ...
Thurgood Marshall... s one of only two Associate Justices to do so until the later inclusions of, Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and William J. Brennan, ...
Michelangelo... whose library henceforth "sparked the Renaissance", inspired "Leonardo and", and motivated Marco Polo and his father to journey to the Orient, payin ...
George MacDonald Fraser... to take on the role of Harry Flashman in a film adaptation of the books by
Benjamin Franklin... ast the Declaration of Independence. George Washington, Alexander Hamilton,and John Adams are also said to have appreciated the qualities of Madeira. ...
Larry Seidlin... the most important person in Anna’s life," Stern told Florida Circuit Judgeduring his testimony in the legal battle after the model’s death. "At Dani ...
Lord Nelson... his fleet in the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October (the British commander,, died in the battle). Napoleon would never again have the opportunity to ...
Gottlob BergerIn August 1940,approached Himmler with a plan to recruit volunteers in the conquered terr ...
John McCain... or his resignation. Both parties' presidential candidates, Barack Obama and, were quick to call for Stevens to stand down. Obama said that Stevens ne ...
First Sea Lord... gdom might use Polaris. In 1957 Chief of Naval Operations Arleigh Burke andLouis Mountbatten began corresponding on the project. After the cancellati ...
Gamal Abdel Nasser... ed by both sides throughout this period. Cuba, the Soviet bloc, Egypt under, and some governments of newly independent African states, charged the Un ...
Franz Joseph I of Austria... of his Catholic Austrian relatives, particularly that of his uncle, Emperor
Joseph Story... ssociate Justices to do so until the later inclusions of Thurgood Marshall,, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and William J. Brennan, Jr. See, and ...
John Adams... Independence. George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin andare also said to have appreciated the qualities of Madeira. On one occasio ...
William Butler Yeats... ve plays based on Deirdre's story: George William Russell's Deirdre (1902),' Deirdre (1907), J.M. Synge's Deirdre of the Sorrows (1910), John Coulter ...
Rick Stein... coastline with few easily navigable harbours. The influence of restaurateurcan be seen in the port, and tourists travel from long distances to eat at ...
Turan-Shah... id dynasty founded and brought to peak by Ali al-Sulayhi between 1047-1063.annexed Yemen to the Ayyubid Empire of Saladin in 1173. The Rasulid dynast ...
J. W. Dunne's... plays are more varied in tone than the novels, several being influenced bytheory of time, which plays a part in the plots of Dangerous Corner (1932) ...
John Kennedy Toole... or other flowers. It also appeared in the novel A Confederacy of Dunces byon a sign composed by the main character
Alexander the Great... in pike square formations. A similar weapon, the sarissa, was also used by's Macedonian phalanx infantry to great effect
Ian Standish Monteith HamiltonIn 1904–1905,was the military attaché of the British Indian Army serving with the Japan ...
George W. Bush... ated to serve". The leader for the Republican nomination was Texas Governor, who had the political and financial support of most of the party establi ...
Benjamin FranklinIn American history important spokesmen included, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813), and John ...
Ron Ben-Yishai... Marranos of Portugal" the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) sent reporterto carry out interviews with families about their religious practice. Afte ...
John Marshall... d while a Massachusetts delegate to the Continental Congress. Chief Justicewas also known to appreciate Madeira, as well as his cohorts on the U.S. S ...
Al Kilgore... York City in 1965 by Laurel and Hardy biographers John McCabe, Orson Bean,, and John Municino, with the sanction of Stan Laurel. Since the group's i ...
Chester Crocker... active defense of human rights. These nominations included Alexander Haig,, John Louis, and Lawrence Eagleburger, all of whom were confirmed regardl ...
Kurt Vonnegut... ple narratives into one story are various novels written by American author. Vonnegut includes the recurring character Kilgore Trout in many of his n ...
Saladin... ulayhi between 1047-1063. Turan-Shah annexed Yemen to the Ayyubid Empire ofin 1173. The Rasulid dynasty ruled Yemen, with Zabid as its capital, from ...
George H. W. Bush... at the US policy to remove Saddam Hussein from power started with Presidentin August 1990. Ritter concludes from public remarks by President George H ...
John F. Kennedy... e, but colonial officials opposed the program anyway. The next year Senatorhelped fund the program, which trained some 70% of the top leaders of the ...
John Rutter... ly to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of Dvořák, Fauré, Duruflé and
Julius Caesar... , and the organization and histories of other nations, while statesmen like, Cicero and others provided us with examples of the politics of the repub ...
Julian... ave reached about 361, within a very short time of the accession of Emperor
Jay Van Andel... in the health, beauty, and home care markets. Amway was founded in 1959 byand Richard DeVos. Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of compa ...
Charlemagne... ce as a mounted warrior. Both arose under the reign of the Frankish emperor, from which the knighthood of the Middle Ages can be seen to have had its ...
Ivan Paskevich... d Russian-Persian war, Yerevan was captured by Russian troops under generalon 1 October 1827. It was formally ceded by the Persians in 1828, followin ...
Aaron Burr... epublican Party again nominated Jefferson for President, and also nominatedfor Vice President. After the election, Jefferson and Burr both obtained a ...
Fitzhugh Lee... h the Lee family, seeing them socially on frequent occasions. Lee's nephew,, also arrived at the academy in 1852. In Stuart's final year, in addition ...
Ian Smith... nda immediately after Idi Amin's departure, but not Zimbabwe Rhodesia after's. Helms hosted Muzorewa when he visited Washington and met with Carter i ...
David Shepherd... of the trust joining existing high profile personalities, Joanna Lumley and
Joseph McCarthyOn the domestic front, he covertly opposedbut contributed to the end of McCarthyism by openly invoking the modern ex ...
Bob Dole... list of possible vice-presidential picks, this time for Republican nominee. The following year, Time magazine named McCain as one of the "25 Most In ...
Julius Meier... seph in the 1930 Oregon Republican Party primary, and later his law partner, were understood to demonstrate strong public support for public ownershi ...
Francis Drake... to New Spain attracted the attention of English and Dutch pirates, such as, Henry Morgan and Thomas Cavendish, who called it “The Black Ship.” To pr ...
Winston Churchill... h parties, the guests at which included Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks,and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's, George Bernard Sha ...
Talleyrand... onfident of his victory. In a letter written to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Napoleon requested Talleyrand not tell anyone about the upcoming battle ...
Thomas Bodley... on). It was not until 1598 that the library began to thrive once more, when(a former fellow of Merton College) wrote to the Vice Chancellor of the Un ...
Bill Withers... n Wandering Spirit, only having Lenny Kravitz as a vocalist on his cover of' "Use Me" and bassist Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers on three tracks
Robert PearyOn September 30, 1897 Lieutenantbrought six Inuit people from Greenland to the American Museum of Natural ...
Charles George GordonAfter time spent in Palestine in 1882–83, Generalfound a location outside the old city walls that he suggested to have been ...
Pêro de AlenquerDias' ship São Cristóvão was piloted by. A second caravel, the São Pantaleão, was commanded by João Infante and p ...
Stalin... r Pitkin" after the character from his films. In 1995, he visited the post-ist country where, to his surprise, he was greeted by many appreciative fa ...
Thomas Jefferson... ection; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Republican Party candidate, the Federalists' opponent, became the Vice President. This resulted in t ...
Sir Thomas Graham... d a column against the French centre, while other columns were commanded byand Rowland Hill and looped around the French right and left (this battle ...
Mike Lantry... on May 28, 1981. Other Oxford High graduates to have played in the NFL are(University of Michigan / Dallas Cowboys), Chris Gambol (University of Iow ...
Potter Stewart... ew Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall,, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Ho ...
Samuel Pepys... hich an exact date is known, however, occurred on 7 January 1605, at Court.saw a Henry V in 1664—but it was written by Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrer ...
Anthony Eden... our). It had previously been a Conservative safe seat, including as its MP,a former British prime minister. At the 2005 general election, James Plask ...
Orson Welles... 975), including the villainous cobra Nagaina. (Legendary actor and directorvoiced her husband, the cobra "Nag".
Astronomer Royal... Moore, along with Dr. Chris Lintott, Jon Culshaw, Prof. Brian Cox, and theMartin Rees who on leaving the panel told Brian May, who was joining it, " ...
Arthur WellesleyAfter Light's demise, Lieutenant-Colonelarrived in Penang to co-ordinate the defences of the island. In 1800, Lieu ...
Harry S. Truman... of Americans. Johnson gave the first two Medicare cards to former Presidentand his wife Bess after signing the medicare bill at the
Stephen Decatur, Jr.... ity located in Wise County, Texas, United States. This city was named afterThe population was 5,201 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 U.S. Census Bu ...
Alexander Hamilton... lectoral victory on the 36th ballot, but only after Federalist Party leader—who disfavored Burr's personal character more than Jefferson's policies—h ...
Henry Morgan... ttracted the attention of English and Dutch pirates, such as Francis Drake,and Thomas Cavendish, who called it “The Black Ship.” To protect the port ...
Richard DeVos... auty, and home care markets. Amway was founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and. Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of companies under Altico ...
Heinz Guderian... 24 May. Becoming part of the XIX Panzer Corps under the command of General, they took up a position 15 miles south west of Dunkirk along the line of ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... e first Scottish scientific surgeon. His great grandson was Joseph Bell whohas credited Sherlock Holmes as being loosely based on from Bell's observa ...
Rowland Hill... French centre, while other columns were commanded by Sir Thomas Graham andand looped around the French right and left (this battle became the subjec ...
Jeffrey Simpson... cretion. At the end of the 20th century and into the 21st, analysts such as, Donald Savoie, and John Gomery argued that both parliament and the Cabin ...
George H.W. Bush... modest lifestyle, Dennis Ross, former Middle East negotiator for Presidentsand Bill Clinton, stated that Arafat's "walking-around money" financed a v ...
Humphrey Bogart... Oscar-nominated performances: Sydney Greenstreet, Claire Trevor, Sam Jaffe,, Katharine Hepburn, José Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Deborah Kerr, Grayson ...
Vitruvius... libraries in search of works by such classical authors as Plato, Cicero and. The works of ancient Greek and Hellenistic writers (such as Plato, Arist ...
William O. Douglas... liam J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall, Potter Stewart,, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Jus ...
Cassiodorus... , one of the Livia gens. The praenomen Lucius is given by Aulus Gellius and
Pope Gregory VIIIn consequence of his support ofin his quarrel with Henry, Welf lost but subsequently regained Bavaria; tw ...
MC Hammer... acks and commentary by experts on Brown's music. In 1991, Brown appeared in's video "Too Legit to Quit" (or "2 Legit 2 Quit"), someone Hammer idolize ...
Gratian... atiaria and Secundianus of Singidunum, confident of numbers, prevailed uponto call a general council from all parts of the empire. This request appea ...
Vahriz... ntrol in Yemen ended in 570 with the invasion of the elder Sassanid generalwho, according to later legends, famously killed Masruq with his well-aime ...
John Coltrane... shing Cat), a friend's Paris jazz club, where saxophonists Archie Shepp and, and trumpet players Don Cherry and Chet Baker were regular performers. T ...
John Gomery... ury and into the 21st, analysts such as Jeffrey Simpson, Donald Savoie, andargued that both parliament and the Cabinet had become eclipsed by prime m ...
John Stapp... He flew the observation/chase plane which monitored flight surgeon Colonel's rocket sled run of in 1955. Kittinger was impressed by Stapp's dedicati ...
Thomas Berger... uring this time, Robert Strachan and, in the 1969 general election, against
John B. Anderson... d losing moderates' votes, particularly due to the independent candidacy of, and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designating George H. W. Bush ...
Steven Spielberg... roup of Hollywood friends, including the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors, Brian DePalma, and Martin Scorsese, and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard ...
Adolf Hitler... ayments to the victorious allies, and the controversial "War Guilt Clause".later blamed the republic and its democracy for the oppressive terms of th ...
Hugo Chávez... d theories strongly influenced the thinking of current Venezuelan president
Robert Plant... r, Cher, Chicago, Robert Burns, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Nina Hagen,, Peter Criss, Scandal, Late Show regular Warren Zevon, jazz trumpeter Lew ...
Rogge, Jacques... n - Retie - Rexism - Riemst - Rijkevorsel - Rivers of Belgium - Roeselare -- Rogier, Charles - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai - Roman Catholic ...
Jomo KenyattaIn 1947, former president of the moderate Kikuyu Central Association, became pres ...
Aaron Spelling... r and Agnes Moorehead. The following year, Davis was cast as the lead in ansitcom, The Decorator. A pilot episode was filmed, but was not shown, and ...
Fritz Grobba... the Kingdom of Iraq was found to be connected to the German Ambassador, Dr., Ibn Saud provided Grobba with refuge. It was reported that he had been " ...
Laurence Olivier... e have been two major film adaptations. The first, directed by and starringin 1944, is a colourful and highly stylised version which begins in the Gl ...
Theodore RooseveltThe Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve was established byin a presidential proclamation of 20 August 1902. Another presidential pro ...
Clara Hughes... peed Skating, and was present to see her former teammates Cindy Klassen andwin their personal and national record achievements
George H. W. Bush... of John B. Anderson, and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designatingas his preferred candidate. At the convention, Helms toyed with the idea o ...
Richard Nixon... privilege. He otherwise left most political activity to his Vice President,. He was a moderate conservative who continued New Deal agencies, expanded ...
President McKinley... l equipment and is still a going concern. In 1900 Spalding was appointed byas the USA's Commissioner at that year's Summer Olympic Games. In 1905, af ...
Zachary Taylor... River. Black Hawk rejected the messages advising him to turn back. Colonel, a regular army officer who served under Atkinson, later stated that Atki ...
SavaryThe luring plan did not stop at that. On November 25, generalwas sent to the Allied headquarters at Olmutz in order to secretly examine ...
John Adams... ters in the elections of 1796 and 1800. In 1796, Federalist Party candidatewon the presidential election; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Re ...
John Hancock... to revolution in which Madeira played a key role was the British seizure of’s sloop the Liberty on May 9, 1768. Hancock's boat was seized after he ha ...
Ralph Lauren... e company. Cruz has appeared in print ads for Mango and had a contract within 2001. Cruz and her sister designed their second collection for Mango in ...
Gene Roddenberry... the first official place name of the Star Trek television series created by(who was born in El Paso, Texas)
Michael Bloomberg... alition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York City Mayor
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James Cook... ototype of a steam engine, and a scientific expedition continues as Captainclaims the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands in the south Atlantic ...
Wong Yan LungThe current Secretary for Justice is the HonourableSC
Thurgood Marshall... hers are Harry Andrew Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg,, Potter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Ju ...
Marcus Aurelius... . Among the best known Roman Stoics were philosopher Seneca and the emperor. Seneca, a wealthy Roman patrician, is often criticized by some modern co ...
John Paul StevensScalia (joined by Justice) also dissented in the 2004 case of Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, involving Yaser Ha ...
Jimmy Carter... ctober 1, 1977 with the creation of the Department of Energy when Presidentsigned the Department of Energy Organization Act. Originally the post focu ...
Isaiah Stillman... them orders, but he did have two battalions of mounted militia under Majorthat had not been federalized. In what would prove to be a controversial d ...
Rowland Hill... ellington withdrew his army and, joined with the smaller corps commanded by, began to retreat to Portugal. Marshal Soult declined to attack
Harlan Ellison... ot know where that sentence originated. After reading the interview, authorinformed Moore that the sentence is a translation of the question "Quis cu ...
Clarence Thomas... of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, including Robert Bork and
William Rehnquist... t, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice. Justice Black is buried to the right of the main cemetery entrance, and ...
George Wallace... opular votes than Humphrey, equating to less than 1% of the national total.received the remaining 46 electoral votes with only 13.5% of the popular v ...
Ernest O. ThompsonTexas Railroad Commissioner, who also served as a mayor of Amarillo and became an expert on petroleum ...
Earl MarshalJohn Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, KG,(b. between 1421 and 1430 – d. 22 August 1485) was an English nobleman, so ...
Oliver Cromwell... members of the Council were elected by the Commons; the body was headed by, the de facto military dictator of the nation. In 1653, however, Cromwell ...
Sir Michael Gambon... tors have emerged from the Dublin theatrical scene, including Noel Purcell,, Brendan Gleeson, Stephen Rea, Colin Farrell, Colm Meaney and Gabriel Byr ...
Duke of York and Albany... nglish conquered New Netherland and renamed it "New York" after the English, the future King James II. Stuyvesant and his council negotiated with the ...
Burr CaswellIn 1845,moved to the area near the mouth of the Pere Marquette River as a location ...
Edward Thomas... Charles Swinburne – George Szirtes – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – Dylan Thomas –– R. S. Thomas – Francis Thompson – Anthony Thwaite – Chidiock Tichborne – ...
Lewis Carroll... ated dodo fossils, the newly vindicated bird was featured as a character in's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. With the popularity of the book, the ...
Marcus Aurelius... . The Lebor Gabála synchronises Conn's reign with that of the Roman emperor(161-180). The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn date ...
William Clark... irst Caucasian to see the Teton Range. Lewis and Clark expedition co-leaderproduced a map based on the previous expedition and included the explorati ...
Richard III of England... t Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of Kingwith whom he died in combat at the Battle of Bosworth Field
VahrizThe Persian king Khosrau I, sent troops under the command of, who helped Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan to drive the Ethiopian Aksumites out of Ye ...
Robert Runcie... with a Primate, is a humorous account of his journeys with his former boss,
James Whale... humorous writer and critic. His novel Benighted (1927) was adapted into thefilm The Old Dark House (1932); the novel has been published under the fil ...
Richard NixonPresidentfirst considered nominating Hershel Friday to fill the vacant seat, but ch ...
Emmet G. Sullivan... e" in connection with case No. 08-231 early on April 1, 2009. Federal judgesoon signed the order, and since it occurred prior to sentencing it had th ...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg... of England and France", participating judges were Justices Samuel Alito and. The outcome was originally to be determined by an audience vote, however ...
Dorothy Day... adopted by the Catholic Worker Movement, conjoining it with the thought ofand Peter Maurin concerning localized and independent communities. It also ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... ths later, NBC canceled Robeson's scheduled appearance on former First Lady's television program. A spokesman for NBC declared that, depending on sou ...
Plutarch... ociety, 1947.*Parke, Herbert William, History of the Delphic Oracle, 1939.*"Lives"*Rohde, Erwin, Psyche, 1925.* Seyffert, Oskar, , London: W. Glaishe ...
Jim Jeffords... re always represented in the cabinets of Republican presidents. In Vermont,, a Republican Senator became an independent in 2001 due to growing disagr ...
Samuel Alito... lgamated Kingdom of England and France", participating judges were Justicesand Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The outcome was originally to be determined by an ...
Richard NixonFile:1970s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: US Presidentdoing the V for Victory sign after his resignation from office after the W ...
Michael Caine... on't even know the editor of my films most of the time," Huston said. Actoralso observed the same technique: "Most directors don't know what they wan ...
Murat's... s to contain the French at Vienna, and instructed the Allied Army to acceptceasefire proposal so that the allied army could have more time to retreat ...
Josiah Spode... ntaining bone ash. This was the first bone china, subsequently perfected by
Thucydides... phanes are also a treasure trove of comic presentation, while Herodotus andare two of the most influential historians in this period
Robert Burns... Wheel, Cyndi Lauper, Carl Perkins, Yoko Ono, Blues Traveler, Cher, Chicago,, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Nina Hagen, Robert Plant, Peter Criss, S ...
Pervez Musharraf... s in the Kargil district led to the Kargil War of 1999, after which Generaltook over through a bloodless coup d'état and assumed vast executive power ...
Maio of Bari... n 1071, Bari was captured by Robert Guiscard, following a three-year siege.(d. 1160), a Lombard merchant's son, was the third of the great admirals o ...
Wolfgang Kapp... ace on 13 March 1920: 5000 Freikorps soldiers occupied Berlin and installed(a right-wing journalist) as chancellor. The national government fled to S ...
Theodore Roosevelt... a post office was established. The town was named Burkburnett by President, who visited the area for a wolf hunt that was hosted by the wealthy ranc ...
Graeme Bell... rrison and, sometimes, the famous pioneer of traditional jazz in Australia,.A non-academic genre of jazz has also evolved with a harder "street edge" ...
Rod Stewart... n hiatus as Ron Isley focused on solo work, later having a top ten hit withon his cover of the Isleys' Motown hit, "This Old Heart of Mine". Ron also ...
Shana Alexander... am 60 Minutes, Curtin portrayed a controlled liberal viewpoint (referencing) vs. Dan Aykroyd, who (referencing James J. Kilpatrick) prototyped the ri ...
Horace... t is, he was the first man of letters to write in Latin. Varro, Cicero, and, all men of letters during the subsequent Classical Latin period, conside ...
Clark Gable... This part of the town's history was chronicled in the movie Boom Town withand Spencer Tracy. The Great Depression would have a negative impact on th ...
HoraceOrion is used by, who tells of his death at the hands of Diana/Artemis, and by Ovid, in hi ...
Cherie Blair... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from, and installed in 2008
Thomas Cavendish... ntion of English and Dutch pirates, such as Francis Drake, Henry Morgan and, who called it “The Black Ship.” To protect the port and the cargo of shi ...
Don Burrows... such as One Night Stand players Dugald Shaw and Blair Jordan, reeds playerand trumpeter James Morrison and, sometimes, the famous pioneer of traditi ...
William Howard Taft... tter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice ...
Mort Walker... egun on September 4, 1950) is an American comic strip created by cartoonist. Set in a fictional United States Army military post, it is among the old ...
Samuel Alito... ner v. United States, Scalia joined the majority opinion written by Justice—all except one paragraph of the opinion, in which Justice Alito cited leg ...
Donald KnuthCWEB is a computer programming system created byand Silvio Levy as a follow up to Knuth's WEB literate programming system, ...
John F. Kennedy... included Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill and a young. Upon visiting St. Donat's, George Bernard Shaw was quoted as saying: "Th ...
Jervis... the Napoleonic Wars. Protected by naval supremacy (in the words of Admiralto the House of Lords "I do not say, my Lords, that the French will not co ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.... hur Joseph Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall, Potter Stewart, William O. Douglas,, Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justi ...
Stanisław August Poniatowski... the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ruled by Catherine's former lover, king, was eventually partitioned, with the Russian Empire gaining the largest ...
Boethius... re four roads meet"), and its use for the 4 subjects has been attributed toor Cassiodorus in the 6th century. Together, the trivium and the quadriviu ...
Oliver North... to travel secretly between Cyprus and Lebanon and his appearance with Capt., however, meant that he was compromised when the Irangate scandal broke. ...
Marcia Lucas... he proceeds from his film, "American Graffiti," a house which his then-wifenamed "Parkhouse." Lucas worked on his "Star Wars" script for two and a ha ...
MichelangeloThe history of the statue begins before's work on it from 1501 to 1504. Prior to Michelangelo's involvement, the ...
Jimi HendrixThe most famous guitarist who admired Elmore James was. Early in his career Jimi styled himself variously as 'Maurice James' and ...
Hubert Humphrey... election of 1968 ended with Richard Nixon receiving 301 electoral votes to's 191. Yet, Nixon had only received 511,944 more popular votes than Humph ...
Bill Clinton... er is also the only secretary to be dismissed from the post. Hazel O'Leary,'s first Secretary of Energy, was first female and African-American holder ...
Edgar Allan Poe... He even writes a book about mystery fiction in which he deals sternly withand Wilkie Collins. In the absence of a more appropriate puzzle, he solves ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... rk Riders, the Nine Riders, or simply the Nine) are fictional characters in's Middle-earth legendarium. They were nine Men who succumbed to Sauron's ...
Spencer Tracy... e town's history was chronicled in the movie Boom Town with Clark Gable and. The Great Depression would have a negative impact on the town’s populati ...
Thomas E. Dewey... epresented in all states. From the 1940s to the 1970s under such leaders as, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nelson Rockefeller, and Richard Nixon, they usuall ...
Alexander I... to await reinforcements and to link up with surviving Austrian units. Tsarthen appointed general Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov to the commander-in-c ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... stinguished Flying Cross, and he was awarded the Harmon Trophy by President
Aldo Leopold... ck (1902–1968), historian A. Whitney Griswold (1906–1963), environmentalist(1887–1948), Ralph Borsodi (1886–1977), and present-day authors Wendell Be ...
Maurice Hilleman... ve measure against mumps is a vaccination with a mumps vaccine, invented byat Merck. The vaccine may be given separately or as part of the MMR immuni ...
James A. McClure... churches, and its counterpart was defeated in the House. Senators Helms andblocked Ted Kennedy's comprehensive criminal code that did not relax feder ...
Earl Warren... liver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Justice,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice William Rehnquist. Justice ...
Cassiodorus... s meet"), and its use for the 4 subjects has been attributed to Boethius orin the 6th century. Together, the trivium and the quadrivium comprised the ...
Richard Nixon... rred during the 91st Congress. The presidential election of 1968 ended withreceiving 301 electoral votes to Hubert Humphrey's 191. Yet, Nixon had onl ...
Howard Zinn... New England ancestor). Another neighbor of Damon's was historian and author, whose biographical film You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train and audio ...
James J. Kilpatrick... l viewpoint (referencing Shana Alexander) vs. Dan Aykroyd, who (referencing) prototyped the right-wing view, albeit with an over-the-top "attack" jou ...
Gerald Durrell... rell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoological Park, founded by
Joseph Stalin's... Michael Schwerner in the 1990 TV-movie Murder in Mississippi. He starred asprojectionist in Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky's 1991 film The Inne ...
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien... ristopher Tolkien was born in Leeds, England, the third and youngest son of. He was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford and then at the Oratory S ...
Pliny the Elder... found to date is in 1787, in translator Gottfried Große’s interpretation of’s Natural History
Pope John XXIIIIn 1960,commented that Opus Dei opens up "unsuspected horizons of ". Furthermore, ...
Leopold Okulicki... Komorowski commanded from July 1943 until his capture in September 1944 and, pseudonym Niedzwiadek ("Bear Cub") led the organisation in its final day ...
Valentinian III... attack the Visigoth kingdom of Toulouse by making an alliance with Emperor. He had previously been on good terms with the Western Roman Empire and i ...
Pope Paul VI... ed that Opus Dei opens up "unsuspected horizons of ". Furthermore, in 1964,praised the organization in a handwritten letter to Escrivá, saying
William Henry Harrison... buy as much Native American land as possible. In 1804, territorial governornegotiated a treaty in St. Louis in which a group of Sauk and Meskwaki lea ...
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani... akistan ever since. The three main branches are the Army (headed by General), the Navy and the Air Force, and they are supported by a number of param ...
Martin Gardner... TAC-TIX); Nash's fellow players at first called the game Nash. According to, some of the Princeton University students also referred to the game as J ...
George Washington... vernment through the war that raised an army to fight the British and namedits commander, made treaties, declared independence, and instructed the co ...
John Bassett Moore... rles Andre Weiss elected Vice-President. Weiss died the following year, andresigned; Max Huber was elected Vice-President on 12 September 1928 to suc ...
Laurence OlivierThe play's ambiguity has led to diverse interpretations in performance.'s 1944 film, made during the Second World War, emphasises the patriotic s ...
Theodosius I... ricaded themselves inside the church, and the imperial order was rescinded., the emperor of the East, espoused the cause of Justina, and regained the ...
Murray Rothbard... rices and ration production and distribution in periods of acute shortages.considered the federal reserve as a public cartel of private banks
Ernie Wise... by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together withformed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership la ...
Stephen BreyerIn 1993 and 1994, McCain voted to confirm President Clinton's nomineesand Ruth Bader Ginsburg whom he considered to be qualified for the U.S. Su ...
Winston Churchill... ran Conference, during a ceremony to receive the "Sword of Stalingrad" from, he took the sword from Stalin but then allowed the sword to fall from it ...
Edgar Allan Poe... the action of the plot of the outer story. An example is "The Mad Trist" in's The Fall of the House of Usher, where through somewhat mystical means t ...
James Callaghan... ent over its cost and whether it was necessary. The outgoing Prime Ministermade his government's papers on Trident available to Margaret Thatcher's n ...
Paul Gauguin... ings show the influence of his contemporaries Pierre Puvis de Chavannes and
Alexander Suvorov... temkin. Assisted by highly successful generals such as Pyotr Rumyantsev and, and admirals such as Fyodor Ushakov, she governed at a time when the Rus ...
Peter Sellers... eneration of comedians and celebrities, including Dick Cavett, Jerry Lewis,, Marcel Marceau and Dick Van Dyke. Laurel lived until 1965, surviving to ...
David Blanchflower... omics in 2003. The Economics Department, whose prominent professors include, and Andrew Samwick, also holds the distinction as the top-ranked economi ...
Mel Brooks... Hank Mann as a prop man. Sennett also starred in a cameo role-as himself.)directed a Keystone Kops-type car chase in his comedy film Silent Movie
James Marshall... Sutter's Fort State Historic Park. It was in here on January 28, 1848 thatmet privately with Sutter in order to show Sutter the gold that Marshall h ...
Pyotr Rumyantsev... Orlov and Grigory Potemkin. Assisted by highly successful generals such asand Alexander Suvorov, and admirals such as Fyodor Ushakov, she governed a ...
Antony Flew... revelation, it appeals to people from both ends of the religious spectrum., for example, was a convert from atheism, and was a Roman Catholic priest ...
John Profumo... hree Privy Counsellors to resign in the twentieth century (the others being, who resigned on 26 June 1963, and John Stonehouse, who resigned on 17 Au ...
Joseph E. Johnston... aign against Richmond, Virginia, and Stuart's cavalry brigade assisted Gen.'s army as it withdrew up the Virginia Peninsula in the face of superior n ...
Alexander the Great... of France, and the Black Sea coasts. Greeks founded more than 400 colonies.'s conquest of the Achaemenid Empire marked the beginning of the Hellenist ...
Kirill Razumovsky... o wished to be with her including Peter and Catherine and Counts Alexey and. Finally on 25 December 1761, the Empress died. She was buried in the Pet ...
Clement Attlee... ustry (then state-owned since nationalisation by the post-war government of) over the closure of pits whose uneconomic operation accounted for the co ...
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick... d when Henry VI was captured at the Battle of Northampton. With the help of(nicknamed "the Kingmaker") Henry recaptured the throne for a short time i ...
Zinovy Rozhestvensky... ir Far East Fleet by sending the Baltic Fleet, under the command of Admiral. The squadron sailed half way around the world from the Baltic Sea to the ...
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski... r "Arrowhead"), served as the AK's first commander until his arrest in 1943;commanded from July 1943 until his capture in September 1944 and Leopold ...
Valentinian IIIn 385 Ambrose, backed by Milan's populace, refused's imperial request to hand over the Portian basilica for the use of Arian ...
Gasparo da Salò... struments in the violin family. Some existing instruments, such as those by, were converted from 16th-century six-string contrabass
Harvey Kurtzman... layouts "was a very deliberate thing", although his inspiration was rather, but it was altered enough to give the series a unique look. The artist a ...
Allan C. Carlson... authors Wendell Berry (b. 1934), Gene Logsdon (b. 1932), Paul Thompson, and(b. 1949)
Dziga Vertov, or David Arkadevich Kaufman, was an early pioneer in documentary film-ma ...
Chiang Kai-shek... ling, wife of Sun Yat-Sen; and Soong Mei-ling, wife of former ROC President
Jan Peter Balkenende... here were a number of parliamentary debates on the issue and Prime Ministerwas called to answer questions. He explained that the project was a privat ...
Frederik Pohl... nd society. Amis was particularly enthusiastic about the dystopian works ofand C. M. Kornbluth, and in New Maps of Hell coined the term "comic infern ...
Julius Caesar... ons, Gwenwynwyn and Gwanar, who both accompany Caswallawn in his pursuit of, who has been chased from Britain. This triad is the only source connecti ...
Alexander Hamilton... cs could be studied in a laboratory as it were, the social milieu. In 1787,wrote: "...The science of politics like most other sciences has received g ...
Benjamin Franklin... ican government, appointing George Washington commander-in-chief (June 14),postmaster general (July 26) and creating a Continental Navy (October 13) ...
Jenny McLeod... d place, with people such as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar,, Jack Body, Gillian Whitehead, Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Za ...
Lenny Henry... nt between 1974 and 1981, and later Sally James, it also featured the youngand occasionally Jim Davidson together with Bob Carolgees and his puppet, ...
Robert Bork... onfirm nominees of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, includingand Clarence Thomas
Miguel de Cervantes... s The Knight's Tale, Baldassare Castiglione's The Book of the Courtier, and' Don Quixote, as well as Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur and other ...
Pope Pius XI... itical) should perform a function which can be performed by a smaller unit., in Quadragesimo Anno, provided the classical statement of the principle: ...
Cimon/KimonIn the first ten years of the league's existence,forced Karystos in Euboea to join the league, conquered the island of Skyr ...
Sir Cloudesley Shovell... ted by this problem and by the 1707 grounding of four ships of Vice-Admiral's fleet off the Isles of Scilly, resulting in heavy loss of life. Establi ...
Pope Paul VI... y Gómez (May 23, 1946 – March 22, 2005) was a self-proclaimed successor of, and was recognised as Pope Gregory XVII by supporters of the Palmarian C ...
Baldassare Castiglione... rary portrayals of knighthood include Geoffrey Chaucer's The Knight's Tale,'s The Book of the Courtier, and Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote, as well ...
Magnus Maximus... nciples of Ambrose, however his aid was soon solicited by the Emperor. Whenusurped the supreme power in Gaul, and was meditating a descent upon Italy ...
Roy Wilkins... , Hubert Humphrey, Walter Reuther and black civil rights leaders (including, Martin Luther King, and Bayard Rustin) worked out a compromise with MFDP ...
Edward Spence... was a Dumfries-born recipient of the Victoria Cross. William Robertson andare other Victoria Cross recipients. Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpo ...
Herzog... eli service. Between 341 and 514 Arab aircraft were shot down. According to, 334 of these aircraft were shot down by the in air-to-air combat for the ...
Fernão Pires de Andrade... oasts of China, under Jorge Álvares and Rafael Perestrello, followed by theand Tomé Pires diplomatic and commercial mission of 1517, under the orders ...
Rod Stewart... that was later christened Jefferson Starship. Sears had worked on three of's early British recordings, and had to go back to England to play on Smil ...
Harold Pinter... his wife. When his wife then calls demanding to know why he is late for theplay, he tries to call Vicky, but is unable to reach her. Vicky sees Steve ...
Jeffrey Sachsdemanded that the entire African debt (approximately $200 billion) be forg ...
Marcus Licinius Crassus... mpany. San Simeon was also used in the 1960 film Spartacus as the estate of(played by Laurence Olivier). According to Hearst Over Hollywood, Jack and ...
Tom DaschleIn 2007, Dole joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker,, and George Mitchell to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit ...
Edgar Allan Poe... n 1934, Grofé announced that he was working on an opera, to be based on thestory "The Fall of the House of Usher"
Ruth Bader Ginsburg... 94, McCain voted to confirm President Clinton's nominees Stephen Breyer andwhom he considered to be qualified for the U.S. Supreme Court. He would la ...
Eddie CampbellFollowing a brief interlude by From Hell artist, the series' direction was taken over by Paul Jenkins in 1995. He had bee ...
Ptolemy I Soter... al of the diadochic Ptolemaic Kingdom under Alexander's immediate successor
Tomé Pires... Álvares and Rafael Perestrello, followed by the Fernão Pires de Andrade anddiplomatic and commercial mission of 1517, under the orders of Manuel I of ...
Neil Young... on Polydor Records in Germany. Thereafter, Mosley and Craviotto joined withto form The Ducks, which played in and around the Santa Cruz area during 1 ...
President Clinton... Employment, and in 2000 received the National Medal of Technology from thenfor inventions that have advanced medical care worldwide. In April 2002, K ...
Laurence Olivier... the 1960 film Spartacus as the estate of Marcus Licinius Crassus (played by). According to Hearst Over Hollywood, Jack and stayed at the house for pa ...
Donna ShalalaThat same year, President George W. Bush appointed Dole andco-chairs of a commission to investigate problems at Walter Reed Army Medi ...
John Travolta... Cool (2005), a crime/comedy about the film and music industries that stars, Uma Thurman and The Rock. She produced and starred as "Lucy" in Illegal ...
Chris TarrantMost famously hosted bybetween 1974 and 1981, and later Sally James, it also featured the young L ...
Lon Nol... uation created by the removal of Sihanouk as head of state in 1970. Premier, with the support of the National Assembly, deposed Sihanouk. Sihanouk, i ...
Spencer Tracy... ar that his Angel On My Shoulder co-star Claude Rains, and another co-star,, also died. Muni has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6435 Hollywo ...
William Edward Parry... am Bay was named after the famed British Arctic explorer and navigator, Sir, as were two other nearby features, Parry Inlet and Edward Point. The bay ...
Menno van Coehoorn... en op Zoom had fortifications built in the beginning of the 17th Century by, with three forts surrounding the city and a canalized diversion of the S ...
Charlie Chaplin... eir time entertaining, holding lavish parties, the guests at which included, Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon v ...
Norodom Sihanouk... e returned to the WPK's liberated areas. Despite friendly relations betweenand the Chinese, the latter kept Pol Pot's visit a secret from Sihanouk. I ...
Valentinian IIUnder Ambrose's major influence, emperors Gratian,and Theodosius I carried on a persecution of Paganism. MacMullen (1984) p. ...
Howard BakerIn 2007, Dole joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders, Tom Daschle, and George Mitchell to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, ...
Alexander Fleming... , others pursued similar lines of inquiry but it was not until in 1928 thatobserved antibiosis against bacteria by a fungus of the genus Penicillium. ...
Richard Attenborough... Best Actor. Sheen has worked with a wide variety of film directors, such as, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, M ...
Michelangelo... Renaissance sculpture created between 1501 and 1504, by the Italian artist. It is a marble statue of a standing male nude. The statue represents the ...
Vasili Blokhin... ber 1939 should be released but later signed the order for their execution.of the NKVD personally shot 7000 of them in 28 nights using German Walther ...
Benjamin Franklin... tigate mesmerism; one was led by Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, the other, led by, included Bailly and Lavoisier. The commissioners learned about Mesmeric ...
Marcus Livius Salinator... ated long ago. Livius Salinator might be Gaius Livius Salinator, his father, or his grandfather Marcus. If Jerome means that the liberation took plac ...
Peter MolyneuxLionhead Studios is a British video game developer, formerly led by. It was acquired by Microsoft Game Studios in April 2006. Lionhead starte ...
Justinian I... cally a legal term (as used in the Codices of the Emperors Theodosius I and) after Emperor Diocletian's Tetrarchy (when they came under the administr ...
Paul Wolfowitz... Bush nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeedas President of the World Bank Group. The Executive Directors unanimously ...
Jesus... le seeks to explain the Robin's distinctive breast. Legend has it that whenwas dying on the cross, the Robin, then simply brown in colour, flew to hi ...
Sam MendesAmerican Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed byand written by Alan Ball. Kevin Spacey stars as office worker Lester Burnh ...
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Strom Thurmond... years. His colleague Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) referred to Stevens as "Theof the Arctic Circle.
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John F. Kennedy... 62 Nassau Agreement that emerged from meetings between Harold Macmillan and, the United States would supply Britain with Polaris missiles, launch tub ...
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Stepan MakarovWith the death of Admiralduring the siege of Port Arthur in April 1904, Admiral Wilgelm Vitgeft was ...
Steven Spielberg... Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese,and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame since 19 ...
Dante Gabriel Rossetti... he long-running British legal programme Crown Court. In 1975, he starred asin the BBCs historical drama The Love School. He found fame only years lat ...
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Vittorio Messori... nalists who have worked independently on Opus Dei, such as John Allen, Jr.,, Patrice de Plunkett, Maggy Whitehouse, Noam Friedlander many of the crit ...
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Alastair Boyd, 7th Baron Kilmarnock... ears, Amis shared a house with his first wife Hilary and her third husband,. Martin wrote the memoir Experience about the life, charm, and decline of ...
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Kit Carson... xico in the Mexican–American War in 1846, U.S. military forces commanded byforced more than eight thousand Navajo men, women and children from their ...
Ben Erdreich... J. Brennan, Jr. See, and Cover. In 1987, Congress passed a law sponsored by, , designating the new courthouse building for the U.S. District Court fo ...
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Ian McKellen... ly, Goldfinger was adapted for BBC Radio with Toby Stephens as Bond and Siras Goldfinger
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Geoffrey PalmerJudi Dench has frequently appeared with her close friend. They co-starred in the series As Time Goes By, where she played Jean Par ...
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Eric ClaptonThe Grateful Dead, John Primer (Blue Steel CD), Billy Gibbons andare other notable artists to have recorded Elmore James covers. Clapton al ...
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Charles Kennedy... der of the Opposition Iain Duncan Smith and Leader of the Liberal Democratson privy council terms to discuss the evidence for Iraq's weapons of mass ...
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Harold Wilson... sile submarines, later reduced to four by the incoming Labour government of, with 16 missiles to be carried on each ship. The Polaris Sales Agreement ...
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Sandra Day O'Connor... . Reproductive Health Services, but was not successful in doing so. Justiceauthored the decision of the Court, allowing the abortion regulations at i ...
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Tsar Alexander I... Emperor Napoleon I, decisively defeated a Russo-Austrian army, commanded byand Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, after nearly nine hours of difficult fi ...
Alan Bates... starred Malcolm McDowell as Flashman, Oliver Reed as Otto von Bismarck andas Rudi von Sternberg
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Arthur Koestler... force is guiding the course of biological evolution was the science writer(1967, 1978). Koestler provided examples of evolutionary development that ...
Peter Brook... 7 production of Ben Jonson's Volpone for the Royal National Theatre, and in's acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. At about this time, ...
Paul HausserIn 1936, Himmler selected former Lieutenant Generalto be Inspector of the SS-VT with the rank of Brigadefuhrer, and he set ab ...
Julius Caesar... and its inhabitants received full Roman citizenship following the death ofin 44 BC
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Albert, Prince Consort... nand II of Portugal, and also a first cousin to Queen Victoria, her husband, Empress Carlota of Mexico and her brother Leopold II of Belgium. These l ...
Grigory Potemkinhad had involvement in the coup d'état of 1762. In 1772, Catherine's close ...
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Wolverine... ishop, and Gambit — who became one of the most popular X-Men (rivaling evenin size of fanbase), but many of the later additions to the team came and ...
John Madejski... appointment of Mark McGhee as player-manager, shortly after the takeover by, in June 1991 saw Reading move forward
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George Washington... . stamps were created, 5 and 10 cent issues depicting Benjamin Franklin and. A few other countries issued stamps in the late 1840s. Many others, such ...
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Bhob Stewart... ng and visual impact that he could now predict and use to dramatic effect."of The Comics Journal mentioned to Gibbons in 1987, that the page layouts ...
James Edward Tait... ological breakdown. Dr Ian Gibson is another to leave his mark on politics.was a Dumfries-born recipient of the Victoria Cross. William Robertson and ...
Sir Frank WhittleCoventry has been the home to several pioneers in science and engineering., the inventor of the jet engine, was from the city, as was the inventor J ...
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Alva R. FitchThe first Eagle Scout in Nebraska wasof Norfolk
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Anthony Barber... ibes an earlier period of rapid expansion under the tenure as chancellor ofin the Conservative government of Sir Edward Heath (1970 to 1974). Critics ...
LiciniusIn the year 320,reneged on the religious freedom promised by the Edict of Milan in 313 and ...
Oliver Cromwell... s restoration and the end of the stalemate between Parliament and the King.and Sir Henry Vane the Younger both opposed this measure. This should have ...
Barry Goldwater... n. McCain succeeded longtime American conservative icon and Arizona fixtureupon the latter's retirement as United States Senator from Arizona
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Byron WhiteThe case was then appealed to the Supreme Court. Supreme Court Justicewrote the decision for the majority. The Supreme Court held that for the p ...
Winston Churchill... der the direction of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE). Prime Ministertasked the Royal Navy with helping locate and retrieve the wreckage so tha ...
Lindsay Thompson... being John Cain (1982–1990, born 1931). The most recent premier to die was(1981–82), on 16 July 2008
Zero MostelThe cast includedas Tevye the milkman, Maria Karnilova as his wife Golde (each of whom won ...
Tony RundleAs of 24 January 2011, seven former premiers are alive, the oldest being(1996–98, born 1939). The most recent premier to die was Sir Angus Bethune ...
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Zheng He... n the early Ming Dynasty, Quanzhou was the staging area and supply depot of's naval expeditions. Further development was severely hampered by the sea ...
Eric Clapton... a 40 year career he released 20 studio albums, working with artists such asand David Gilmour. He has been described by The Times as "an electrifying ...
James Cook... Endeavour, was a British Royal Navy research vessel commanded by Lieutenanton his first voyage of discovery, to Australia and New Zealand from 1769 t ...
Pope Formosus... ible for the "Cadaver Synod" that had condemned and mutilated the corpse of, and placed a laudatory remark on Stephen VI's tombstone. He then reporte ...
Justinian I... for the founding of the Justinian Dynasty that included his eminent nephewand for the enactment of laws that de-emphasized the influence of the old ...
Theodosius I... ed at Sarigüzel, near Istanbul, in the 1930s, and attributed to the time of(379-395)
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Daniel Tyler... 1872, the Woodstock Iron Company, organized by Samuel Noble and Union Gen., rebuilt the furnace on a much larger scale, as well as started a planned ...
John Le Mesurier... including Ian Carmichael, Richard Attenborough, Terry-Thomas, Dennis Price,, Irene Handl and Miles Malleson
Bacchides... A little later the Jordan was the scene of the battle between Jonathan and, in which the latter was defeated
Jefferson Davis... biographies of major southern figures, such as Varina Davis' of her husband. Later, women began adding more of their own experiences to the "public d ...
Cato the Elder... ng Roman history from the fall of Troy in 1184 BC down to the censorship ofin 184 BC. It was the first Latin poem to adopt the dactylic hexameter met ...
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Hank Greenberg... e league's best with "Black Mike" Mickey Cochrane behind the plate, sluggerat first, and consistent Charlie Gehringer, "The Mechanical Man", at secon ...
Dick Cheney... r the District of Columbia (2005), a case concerning whether Vice Presidentcould keep secret the membership of an advisory task force on energy polic ...
Pat Robertson... o pay for Republican "infomercials" and televising of the GOP convention on's Family Channel, but backed off when Democrats criticized the donation a ...
Theodor Eicke... d and the particularly fierce fighting of the Totenkopf", Obergruppenführerwas awarded the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross on 20 May 1942
Oliver Cromwell... ards the king was high enough to allow republican roundhead leaders such asto abolish the monarchy completely and establish the republican Commonweal ...
Harold Wilson... d of November 1967, earlier than had been planned by British Prime Ministerand without an agreement on the succeeding governance. Their enemies, the ...
Carl E. Stewart... ted States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Ballard v. Burton, Judgewriting for the Court held that an Alford guilty plea is a "variation of a ...
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Ronald ReaganWyman was the first wife of. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1949, before Reagan ran for public ...
Adobe Photoshop CS2... ary as on Windows; Google later paid for improvements to Wine's support for. Wine is also a regular beneficiary of Google's Summer of Code program
Peter SellersI'm All Right Jack featuredand as a result, boosted his film career, winning him a BAFTA Best Actor A ...
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John Burgoyne... of Bemis Heights in Saratoga. The reinforcements for which British Generalwas waiting were held up, and Burgoyne was forced to surrender at Saratoga ...
Alan Sugar... riod through the purchase of the remaining 14.7% holding of former chairman's . and those belonging to who held a 9.9 per cent stake through Hodram I ...
Sean ConneryWalken made his feature film debut with a small role opposite, in Sidney Lumet's The Anderson Tapes. In 1972's The Mind Snatchers A.K.A ...
Pliny the Elder... man and Arabic naturalists and physicians. Several ancient writers, such asand Scribonius Largus, attested to the numbing effect of electric shocks d ...
Dudley Moore... 57. Days earlier he had been taken in and announced, "I feel a bit poorly."attended Cook's memorial service in London in May 1995 and he and Martin L ...
Arthur GriffithOn 14 September 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as ...
Stan LeeThe X-Men are a superhero team in the . They were created by writerand artist Jack Kirby, and first appeared in The X-Men #1 (September 1963) ...
Shlomo Ben-Ami... tle the Palestinian terror organizations. The Israeli response as stated by, then Israel's Minister of Foreign Relations who participated in the talk ...
Richard III... t, Elizabeth Woodville. When the Duke of Gloucester became King in 1483, as, both Elizabeth and her mother Alice were appointed ladies-in-waiting to ...
Bernard Manning... the more successful comedians on the Working Men's Club circuit - including, Bobby Thompson, Frank Carson and Stan Boardman - eventually made their w ...
Daniel De Leon... had joined the Socialist Labour Party in 1903, he clashed with party leader, who called Connolly, amongst other things, a "Jesuit spy.
John Laurie... r Pan, missionary Jane Haining, international diplomat Alexander Knox Helm,, actor (Private Fraser in Dad's Army), artist Robin Philipson, singer Joh ...
Robert Graves... it the patronage of Athena, for the olive tree brought wood, oil, and food.was of the opinion that "Poseidon's attempts to take possession of certain ...
Tipu Sultan... the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War broke out in 1798 against the Sultan of Mysore,. Arthur's brother Richard ordered that an armed force be sent to capture ...
Charles IIThe principal advisor to, the Earl of Clarendon remarked on the matter, "and from those contestati ...
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Elvis Presley... rning Rain", written by Gordon Lightfoot and popularized by artists such as, Bob Dylan, and Peter, Paul and Mary
Arlen Specter... by running a small creamery. Among his father's customers was the father ofwho ran a junkyard in the town and used Dole's scales to weigh junk. Spect ...
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Henry W. GradyNamed The Model City by Atlanta newspapermanfor its careful planning in the late 19th century, the city is situated on ...
William Bulfin... rish emigrants it does form part of the Irish diaspora. The Irish-Argentineremarked as he travelled around Westmeath in the early 20th century that h ...
Dave BarrettThe NDP first won election in 1972 under, who served as Premier for three years. The NDP passed a great deal of le ...
Alastair Campbell... rhaps the best-known person in the UK often described as a "spin doctor" is, who was involved with Tony Blair's public relations between 1994 and 200 ...
Stalin... erence (late 1943), Poland's geographic location was fundamentally altered.'s proposal that Poland should be moved very far to the west was readily a ...
James Forrestal... iversity president, Eisenhower was requested to advise Secretary of Defenseon unification of the armed services. Approximately six months after his i ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... in India. In June 1947, the nationalist leaders of British India—includingand Abul Kalam Azad representing the Congress, Jinnah representing the Mus ...
George V... rincipally at English speakers in the outposts of the British Empire, or asput it in the first-ever , the "men and women, so cut off by the snow, the ...
John Travolta... it was Pan Am's frontline airliner during that time. Additional footage of's Boeing 707 in Pan Am livery has also been used in the TV series
Robert Barton... 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins,, Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as envoys plenipotentiary for the p ...
Winfield Scott... porated in about 1897, the name was changed to Winfield in honor of General. This area was once the Chickasaw Indian domain. Although there were no k ...
Jacques ChiracIn 1996,, then French President, granted the former French members of the Internat ...
Alan Ayckbourn... music, and comic books. This led to imaginative adaptations of two plays by, and two different styles of musical in On connaît la chanson (Same Old S ...
Wilhelm von HumboldtThe university constitution was adopted in 1827. In the spirit ofthe constitution emphasized the autonomy of the university and the unity o ...
Erich Ludendorff... : the 1919 Bavarian Soviet Republic and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch involvingand Adolf Hitler took place in the same city. For most of the Weimar Repub ...
David Suchethas starred as the eponymous detective in Agatha Christie's Poirot in the ...
Neil Young... t there would be no further financial support from Katz unless they did so., then of Buffalo Springfield, was in the room at the time, and kept his h ...
Charles II... stic office despite the changes through the course of several monarchs fromto George I. A comic opera covers a later period in 18th century history, ...
Anastasius I... s ability, rose through the ranks to become a general and under the Emperor; by the time of Anastasius' death in 518, he held the influential positio ...
Franz von PapenHindenburg then appointedas new Reichskanzler. Von Papen lifted the ban on the NSDAP's SA paramilit ...
Sir Thomas Morgan (1st Baronet 1604-79... e ‘Tredegar Morgans’ and had two brothers, Thomas and Edward. Major-General) served in the Commonwealth forces during English civil war from 1642-9, ...
Alexander Knox Helm... arrie, author of Peter Pan, missionary Jane Haining, international diplomat, John Laurie, actor (Private Fraser in Dad's Army), artist Robin Philipso ...
Feng Yuxiang... Chiang in his war of unification against other warlords such as Li Zongren,and Yan Xishan. As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchuria and even ex ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis... Medwick had to be removed from the game for his own safety by Commissionerafter being pelted with fruit and garbage from angry fans in the large tem ...
John F. Kennedy... in a span of 12 months, coming as it did just after the deaths of Presidentand General Douglas MacArthur, former Chaplain of the Senate Frederick Bro ...
Fred M. Vinson... lize with other government officials, recalling that the late Chief Justiceplayed poker with President Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went ...
Charlie Chaplin... g's "Metropolis", which offer an example of how technophobia can occur, and's "Modern Times", in which people are reduced to nothing but cogs in the ...
Alcide De Gasperi... facsimile wartime letters from resistance leader and former Prime Ministerrequesting the Allies to bomb the outskirts of Rome in order to demoralize ...
Pussy Galore... of Chris Blackwell of Island Records; Fleming used Blanche as the model for, although the name "Pussy" came from Mrs "Pussy" Deakin, formerly Livia S ...
Richard Lugar... cities to two, Phoenix and Indianapolis. Under the administrations of mayorand then William Hudnut, Indianapolis was making an ambitious effort to re ...
Justin II... ssimus and had Praejecta (b. ca 520), married to the senator Areobindus and(b. ca 520)
Jonathan Pryce... alongside several other notable performers: Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite,, Willy Russell and Alan Bleasdale
Lewis Carroll... ing company as "a metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of"
Paulus Hector Mairin his martial arts compendium (1540s) details techniques of fighting with ...
Mao Zedong... ly following the recognition of the PRC by the United Nations, the death ofand the beginning of market liberalization by Mao's successors. Despite fa ...
Obama administration... eform efforts. Over the course of his Senate career and continuing into the, Kennedy continued his efforts to enact universal health care, which he c ...
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WolverineIn the aftermath of the Schism series, the fallout betweenand Cyclops will lead to the revival and rebuilding of the original X-Mans ...
Byron White... ce Fred M. Vinson played poker with President Harry Truman and that Justicewent skiing with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Scalia stated that he ...
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Jo Moore... s reference to this practice occurred when British Government press officerused the phrase "It's now a very good day to get out anything we want to b ...
Lord Cochrane... ower and real naval officers of the period, among them Sir George Cockburn,, Sir James Gordon, Sir William Hoste and many others. The actions of the ...
Sir Mirza Ismail... arlier half of 20th century, the Nandi Hills waterworks was commissioned by(Diwan of Mysore, 1926–41 CE) to provide a water supply to the city. Curre ...
Yukio Mishima... to the West End from 13 March – 23 May 2009, playing Madame de Merteuil in's Madame De Sade, directed by Michael Grandage as part of the Donmar seas ...
Ludovic Kennedy... k returned to the BBC as Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling for an appearance within A Life in Pieces. The 12 interviews saw Sir Arthur recount his life bas ...
Charles II... tability (some would say amorality) over half a century, from the reigns ofto George I. Over this period, he embraced whichever form of liturgy, Prot ...
Boutros Boutros-Ghali... resent Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime Ministerserved as Secretary General of the United Nations from 1991 to 1996
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John Travolta... has been replaced with an Airbus A310-325, YR-LCB "Moldova". American actorowns, and is qualified to fly as second in command, an ex-Qantas 707-138B, ...
Harold WilsonIn 1964, the new British government underannounced their intention to hand over power to the Federation of South Ar ...
Peter Ustinovplayed Poirot a total of six times, starting with Death on the Nile (1978) ...
Ludwig III of Bavaria... A year later, Ludwig deposed his cousin, Otto, and proclaimed himself King. During the First World War, Ludwig's eldest son, Crown Prince Rupprecht, ...
Billy Connolly... me of the earliest successes came from folk clubs, where performers such as, Mike Harding and Jasper Carrott started as relatively straight musical a ...
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Pope Gregory VII... he tomb of Saint Peter in Rome to defend the Church around 1070–73. In 1074was trying to persuade William I, Count of Burgundy, to remember this vow ...
Sir George Cockburn... allels between Hornblower and real naval officers of the period, among them, Lord Cochrane, Sir James Gordon, Sir William Hoste and many others. The ...
Samuel JohnsonConversely, in 1774,published The Patriot, a critique of what he viewed as false patriotism. O ...
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John Milton... radise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet. It was originally published in 1667 in ten books, with a total of over t ...
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Edwin V. Sumner... e regimental quartermaster and commissary officer under the command of Col.. He was promoted to first lieutenant in 1855
Paul von Hindenburg... icher asked for new elections. On 28 January, von Papen described Hitler toas only a minority part of an alternative, von Papen-arranged government. ...
George W. Bush... ong live for the 2004 Republican National Convention, saying that President, whom he said is a fan and a family friend, had asked him to write a song ...
Roger MillerThe 707 is mentioned in the songs "Boeing Boeing 707" by; "Jet Airliner" performed by the Steve Miller Band and written by Paul Pe ...
Frank Capra... She worked with such directors as Alfred Hitchcock on Stage Fright (1950),on Here Comes the Groom (1951) and Michael Curtiz on The Story of Will Rog ...
Hugh HefnerIn 1992 Smith was chosen byto appear on the cover of the March issue of Playboy, where she was listed ...
Sir James Gordon... aval officers of the period, among them Sir George Cockburn, Lord Cochrane,, Sir William Hoste and many others. The actions of the Royal Navy at the ...
Lt. Colonel Robert G. Cole... sited the cemetery, on 8 May 2005. Margraten is the final resting place for, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for action during the Normandy campai ...
Pete Postlethwaite... l in the mid 1970s, alongside several other notable performers: Bill Nighy,, Jonathan Pryce, Willy Russell and Alan Bleasdale
William Butler Yeats... Cheechako and John Masefield's Ballads and Poems. Future Nobel Prize winnerwas devoting much of his energy to the Abbey Theatre and writing for the s ...
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Lord Fairfax... ican Commonwealth. The roundhead commander-in-chief of the first Civil War,, remained a supporter of constitutional monarchy, as did many other round ...
Richard MathesonAlso in the 1960s, the film Omega Man (loosely based on thenovel I am Legend) showed a world scarred by biological warfare and only a ...
King Richard IIIFor his support ofduring the deposition of King Edward V in 1483, he was created The Duke of ...
Paul Hausser... grenadier divisions. Thanks to the efforts of Himmler and Obergruppenführer, the new commander of the SS Panzer Corps, the three SS Panzergrenadier d ...
Laurence Olivier... serves as an important throughline in the film, as suggested by the title.sets the opening scene of his 1944 film of Henry V in the tiring room of t ...
Mike Gravel... age Mayor Elmer E. Rasmuson. Rasmuson lost the general election to Democrat. In December 1968, after the death of Alaska's other senator, Democrat Bo ...
Rod Serling... es Bemis for his antisocial behavior, and his greatest desire is thwarted."'s conclusion alludes to the Scots language poem "To a Mouse" (for which O ...
Victoria Wood... ces their first taste of extreme American stand-up comedy from Lenny Bruce.launched her stand-up career in the early 1980s, which saw observational c ...
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Julius Caesar... own incident of a leader extending his term indefinitely was Roman dictator, who made himself "Perpetual Dictator" (commonly mistranslated as 'Dictat ...
Augusto Pinochet... neoliberal governments being created in Chile, where a military coup led bytook place in 1973
Bill Clinton... osted the Sharm El-Sheikh "Summit of the Peacemakers" attended by Presidentand other world leaders
George W. Bush... tiations suspended in July 2000, and in June 2003, Mubarak hosted Presidentfor another summit on Middle East peace process. Another summit was conven ...
Saladin... power in Arabic poetry, and was according to legend the personal emblem of. The specific depiction of Golden Eagle legendarily considered to be Sala ...
Derek Jacobi... scriva. It is directed by Roland Joffe, and stars Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley,, Golshifteh Farahani, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, and Lily Cole
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Saparmurat NiyazovThe last living person to be officially proclaimed president for life wasof Turkmenistan
Herbert Cyril ThackerCanadian military attachéserved in the field with Japanese forces in the Russo–Japanese War (1904–0 ...
Elvis PresleyWhile in jail, White listened tosinging "It's Now or Never" on the radio, an experience he later credited ...
Howard Unruh... faced years of rising crime and blight. On September 6, 1949, mass murdererwent on a killing spree in his Camden neighborhood in which he killed thir ...
Pope Formosus... the disbursements, and thus of patronage. Sergius III and his party opposed(891–896), who ordained him bishop of Caere (Cerveteri) in order to remove ...
Augustus... ond century AD had only been moved and rededicated there during the time of; in essence it was a Roman temple to the Augustan Mars Ultor. The Areopag ...
Augustus... to the revival of the clean shaven face fashion of the Roman emperors fromto Trajan, which was originally introduced among the Romans by Scipio Afri ...
Jacques Diouf... future survival." The head of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO),, has warned that the controversial rise in land deals could create a form ...
James Buchanan... th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man to be elected President sincein 1856. Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th ...
Strom Thurmond... he previous most senior Republican senator and former President Pro Temporeretired
Mel Brooks... ,” but the visuals show a Bollywood-style devi and a Taj Mahal-like castle.'s 1974 comedy Blazing Saddles leaves its Western setting when the climact ...
Gustav Lombard... rder by RFSS: All Jews must be shot. Drive the female Jews into the swamps., on receiving the order, advised his Battalion that "In future not one ma ...
Edmund P. Gaines... anization as he was the oldest township resident. He named it after General, an acquaintance of his noted for his service in the War of 1812, the Sem ...
Elvis Presley... pcorn Shrimp in 2001. He also wrote and acted the main role in a play abouttitled Him, in 1995
Benjamin Lincoln... At the 2010 census the population was 6,266. It was named for Major General, who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War
Peter Sallis... and regularly repeated on BBC 7), starring John Moffatt (Maurice Denham andhave also played Poirot on BBC Radio 4, Mr. Denham in The Mystery of the B ...
Aristides... sea to symbolize the permanence of their alliance. The Athenian politicianwould spend the rest of his life occupied in the affairs of the alliance, ...
Trajan... val of the clean shaven face fashion of the Roman emperors from Augustus to, which was originally introduced among the Romans by Scipio Africanus. Th ...
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Edmund Rucker... a, United States. It was named for a Civil War officer, Confederate General. The post is the primary flight training base for Army Aviation and is ho ...
Ronald ColmanNamed after actor, Walken was born Ronald Walken in Astoria, Queens. His mother, Rosalie (n ...
Chiang Kai-shek... . They miscalculated however, and his son quickly pledged his allegiance to, turning his forces over to Kuomintang control and supported Chiang in hi ...
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Danny Kaye... to Soviet influence, de Havilland was denounced that same year (along with, Frederic March, and Edward G. Robinson) as a "swimming-pool pink" by Tim ...
Gerald Ford... cond longest-lived president after John Adams; both were since surpassed byand Ronald Reagan. He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, ...
Koxinga... Kangxi Emperor, a measure intended to counter the refuge Ming government ofin Taiwan. Incoming refugees, however, did not translate into a major labo ...
Howard BakerAfterretired in 1984, Stevens sought the position of Republican (and then-Major ...
Sean Duffy... nd Judd Winick have since married, as have their roommate Rachel Campos andof the Boston cast. In the season, Trishelle Cannatella and Steven Hill co ...
Kuldip Singh Brar... n, Operation Blue Star (June 1984), the Indian Army led by the Sikh Generalforcibly entered the Harmandir Sahib (the Golden Temple) to overpower the ...
Charles II... ore the restoration of the monarchy, the Protector's Council was abolished.restored the royal Privy Council, but he, like previous Stuart monarchs, c ...
Giacomo Gorrini... ry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, James Bryce, Anatole France,, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el Husseini". This place of remembran ...
Daniel InouyeSince 1987, Hawaii's Senator, a World War II veteran, has introduced a measure to return Memorial Day ...
Cliff Richard... By 1973 over 200 "covers" had been recorded of Norman's songs, including by, Jack Jones, Petula Clark, Sammy Davis, Jr., Pat Boone, The Imperials, an ...
John McColl... ince September 2011, the incumbent Lieutenant Governor has been General Sir
Philippe de Commines... racted; both parties were dead by this time, but a clergyman (named only byas Robert Stillington, Bishop of Bath and Wells), claimed to have carried ...
Plutarch... st of his life occupied in the affairs of the alliance, dying (according to) a few years later in Pontus, whilst determining what the tax of new memb ...
Book of Judges... r, son of Anath is the name of one or possibly two individuals named in the. The name occurs twice; at the first mention Shamgar is identified as a B ...
Nicholas II... ho were personally appointed by the Tsar Alexander III and by his son, Tsar. The additional Chinese Eastern Railway was constructed as the Russo-Chin ...
Andrew Johnson... in the state and features call boxes built prior to the American Civil War., later president of the United States, was an apprentice tailor in Moores ...
Bob Dole... ught the position of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against, Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens w ...
Lucius Cornelius Sulla... e. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal President of the Republic after his death.appointed himself in 82 BC to an entirely new office, dictator rei publica ...
Theodore Roosevelt... "higher authority" by wire, which turns out as an all-ears U. S. President(Attorney General William Henry Moody: "They say a billionaire from Scotla ...
Petula Clark... ad been recorded of Norman's songs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones,, Sammy Davis, Jr., Pat Boone, The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys
Paul von Hindenburg... Brüning was appointed as successor of Chancellor Müller by Reichspräsidenton 29 March 1930, after months of political lobbying by General Kurt von S ...
Leslie Nielsen... Hudsucker Proxy. Later the same year she played a supporting role oppositeand Fred Ward in the cop comedy film . Though both of these appearances we ...
Annie Lennox... Elliott Smith, and Neil Young's "Don't Let It Bring You Down" performed by. Produced by the film's music supervisor Chris Douridas, an abridged soun ...
T. E. Hulme... rigins of Imagism are to be found in two poems, Autumn and A City Sunset by. These were published in January 1909 by the Poets' Club in London in a b ...
Lenny Bruce... ritish audiences their first taste of extreme American stand-up comedy from. Victoria Wood launched her stand-up career in the early 1980s, which saw ...
Joseph McCarthy... und Eisenhower's relented decision to confront the controversial methods ofon his home turf in a Wisconsin appearance. Just two weeks prior to the el ...
Sir James Anderson... ng them Henry Duncan, founder of the world's first commercial savings bank,, who captained the SS Great Eastern on the Transatlantic telegraph cable ...
Göring... Heydrich. He was acting under the authority given to him by Reichsmarschallin a letter dated July 31, 1941. Göring instructed Heydrich to devise "... ...
Ifor Bach... le stands on the footings of a much older medieval castle possibly built by, a regional baron with links to Cardiff Castle also. The exterior has bec ...
Alexander the GreatAshkelon was soon rebuilt. Until the conquest of, Ashkelon's inhabitants were influenced by the dominant Persian culture. ...
Steven Soderbergh... Linus Caldwell, alongside George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Julia Roberts, in's 2001 remake of the Rat Pack's 1960 caper film Ocean's 11; the successfu ...
John Louis... f human rights. These nominations included Alexander Haig, Chester Crocker,, and Lawrence Eagleburger, all of whom were confirmed regardless, whilst ...
Alan SugarSecondly, Amstrad founderwanted the machine to resemble a “real computer, similar to what someone w ...
Aurelian... , Constantine had reoccupied most of the long-lost province of Dacia, whichhad been forced to abandon in 271. At the time of his death, he was planni ...
Mario... minent on the Japanese game music scene. He is best known for the Zelda andthemes
Li Zongren... d supported Chiang in his war of unification against other warlords such as, Feng Yuxiang and Yan Xishan. As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchu ...
Tokugawa Ieyasu... o was the nation's first "equal" treaty with any country; which overshadows's pre-Edo period initiatives which sought to establish official relations ...
Abraham Rees... ng technology. Encyclopaedias such as Harris's Lexicon Technicum (1704) and's Cyclopaedia (1802–1819) contain much of value. Cyclopaedia contains an ...
Osbert Sitwell... of that Department at the end of the war. He refused a knighthood in 1918., in a letter to James Agate, notes that Bennett was not, despite current ...
Manmohan Singh... nistration of the affairs of the executive. The incumbent prime minister is, in office since 22 May 2004
Don YoungDue to Stevens's long tenure and that of the state's sole congressman,, Alaska was considered to have clout in national politics well beyond its ...
Edward VII... es from 1403. The office was raised to the dignity of lord mayor in 1910 by"in view of the position occupied by that city as the chief city of East A ...
Alison Elliot... until 2004 that a woman was chosen to be Moderator of the General Assembly.was also the first non-minister to be chosen since George Buchanan, four c ...
Muhammad bin QasimThe Arab generalconquered Sindh and Multan in southern Punjab in 711CE. The Pakistan gover ...
Frank H. EasterbrookStephanos Bibas writes in a 2003 analysis for Cornell Law Review that Judgeand a majority of scholars "praise these pleas as efficient, constitutiona ...
Sir Moti Tikaram... ns. She is the younger sister of actor Ramon Tikaram and the great-niece of, who was the first Lord Chief Justice of an independent Fiji and the worl ...
Álvaro ObregónPresidentwas awarded Japan's Order of the Chrysanthemum at a special ceremony in Me ...
Ronald Neame... ain (Jack Gold, 1984), The Dunera Boys (Ben Lewin, 1985) and Foreign Body (, 1986)
Ronald Reagan... ed president after John Adams; both were since surpassed by Gerald Ford and. He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, who had died in ...
Victoria Wood... reatest Stars in the UK. She is also well known for her collaborations with, such as appearing in and co-writing with her the award-winning sitcoms V ...
Lenny Henry... Reilly's performances receiving largely negative notices. Stand up comedianwas the latest big name to play Othello. He did so on a tour at the start ...
William Howard Taft... ho did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant,and Herbert Hoover.
James Clinton... that may be sent to harass the inhabitants on the borders of said river…" .and Christopher Tappan, both lifetime residents of the area, were sent to ...
Edgar Allan Poe... erature, and entertained the children with vivid ghost-stories and tales of
Rembrandt... ither more nor less than his other endeavors, was a manifestation of skill.'s work, now praised for its ephemeral virtues, was most admired by his co ...
Duke of Gloucester... arl Rivers, father of King Edward IV consort, Elizabeth Woodville. When thebecame King in 1483, as Richard III, both Elizabeth and her mother Alice w ...
Richard Nixon... ng the Middle East destabilized. In a June 1973 meeting with U.S. President, Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev had proposed Israel pull back to its 1967 ...
Zhang Xueliang, known also as The Young Marshal, was the son of Zhang Zuolin, warlord of ...
Giuseppe Caprio... des, he was not the naive idealist his critics made him out to be. Cardinal, the substitute Papal Secretary of State, said that John Paul quickly acc ...
Tony Curtis... Margret, Sophia Loren, and many more. He was also close friends with actors, Ernie Kovacs, Walter Matthau, and Kevin Spacey. He made two films with C ...
Ian Carmichael... ilms. The Boultings used the same actors in a lot of their films, including, Richard Attenborough, Terry-Thomas, Dennis Price, John Le Mesurier, Iren ...
Charles Leclerc... rn to a disaster, with the French commander and Bonaparte’s brother-in-law,, dying of yellow fever and almost his entire force destroyed by the disea ...
Howie Mandel... i and Ariella. Perlman is a distant cousin to Canadian comic/TV personality
Jon CorzineIn December 2006, Governorspeculated on moving port operations further south to allow the community ...
Clausewitz... on-trinitarian theory of warfare, which he juxtaposes to the famous work by, On Wa
Mahmoud Abbas... ustody, turning the ceremony into a rare show of defiance against President
E. Pierce Marshall... irmed her right to pursue a share of it in federal court. On June 20, 2006,died at age 67 from an "aggressive infection". His widow, Elaine T. Marsha ...
Edward MansfieldIn late 1665, Morgan commanded a ship in the old privateer's expedition sent by Sir Thomas Modyford, the governor of Jamaica. They s ...
Oliver StoneIn the 2004film Alexander, Antigonus is played by Ian Beattie
Thomas More... Marches and clerk controller to Arthur, Prince of Wales, at Ludlow Castle., writing when she was still alive, but old, declared that even then an at ...
Mr. T... l appear as a character in the video game Mr. T, where he will team up withto fight Nazis
Ángel Sanz Briz... refugees during the Second World War, including the Hungarian Jews saved byand Giorgio Perlasca. This decree was again put to use to receive some Jew ...
James Cameron... ude the French lyrics.) She was offered the chance to compose the score for's 1997 feature film Titanic, but she declined. A 1989 recording of Enya s ...
Josip Broz Tito... term. On the other hand, presidents like Alexandre Pétion, Rafael Carrera,and François Duvalier died in office. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal Presid ...
Tim McCoy... ding male stars, among them Ramón Novarro, William Haines, John Gilbert and. Crawford appeared in The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chaney, Sr. who pl ...
Richard Posner... by liberals, and applauded by conservatives. However, Seventh Circuit judge, disagreed with Scalia's opinion, stating that the Second Amendment "crea ...
Tommy Douglas... ession of the 1930s. The CCF first took power in Saskatchewan under Premier, and made major inroads in British Columbia
Valentinian IIIEmperorsent three envoys, the high civilian officers Gennadius Avienus and Triget ...
Richard Attenborough... ngs used the same actors in a lot of their films, including Ian Carmichael,, Terry-Thomas, Dennis Price, John Le Mesurier, Irene Handl and Miles Mall ...
Robert BurnsDumfries was the hometown offrom 1791 until his death in 1796. The poet is now buried in St. Michael’s ...
Charlemagne... ty over much of central Italy, thus estabilishing the Papal States. In 800,was crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by the Pope in Saint Peter's ...
Milton S. Eisenhower... 942 with Executive Order 9102 and officially ceased to exist June 30, 1946., then an official of the Department of Agriculture, was chosen to head th ...
EmacsBy comparison, some popular Unix text editors such as vi andprovide a significantly greater number of features than Pico, including re ...
James Galway... oyse (1912–2007). Among his many students were Trevor Wye, William Bennett,, Carol Wincenc, and Jean-Claude Gérard
Abner Doubleday... ceived a letter that (erroneously) declared baseball to be the invention of. The commission, though, was biased, as Spalding would appoint anyone to ...
Julian the Apostate... him with praise. When the last of his sons died in 361, however, his nephewwrote the satire Symposium, or the Saturnalia, which denigrated Constantin ...
Judges... them is famous as the place where many Ephraimites were slain by Jephthah (). It seems that these are the same fords mentioned as being near Beth-bar ...
Eoin O'Duffy... and later Samuel Beckett (who became a courier for the French Resistance).led a brigade of 700 Irish volunteers to fight for Franco during the Spani ...
Jan van Eyck... riel in Annunciation scenes - for example the Annunciation in Washington by
Benjamin Franklin... Guericke, Robert Boyle, Stephen Gray and C. F. du Fay. In the 18th century,conducted extensive research in electricity, selling his possessions to fu ...
Napoleon I... the little island of Saint Helena and stayed in the same building to whichwould later be exiled
Gennadius AvienusEmperor Valentinian III sent three envoys, the high civilian officersand Trigetius, as well as the Bishop of Rome Leo I, who met Attila at Minc ...
Michael Caine... rominence in 1983 for Educating Rita, performing in the title role opposite. It was a role she had created on the West End stage and it won her BAFTA ...
Pablo Picasso... tist who would become the era's most recognized and peripatetic iconoclast,, was completing a traditional academic training at which he excelled
Zachary Taylor... residency. (The other Presidents who did not have prior elected office were, Ulysses S. Grant, William Howard Taft and Herbert Hoover.
King George VI... x years after he stepped down as prime minister, elevated to the peerage byas the Viscount Bennett of Mickleham in the County of Surrey and of Calgar ...
Phocas... Scipio Africanus. This new Roman imperial fashion lasted until the reign of
Walter Matthau... many more. He was also close friends with actors Tony Curtis, Ernie Kovacs,, and Kevin Spacey. He made two films with Curtis, three films with Kovacs ...
Mick Jagger... s of 1960s celebrities and socialites including Terence Stamp, The Beatles,, Jean Shrimpton, PJ Proby, Cecil Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev, Andy Warhol and ...
Stanley HollowayA film version of the tale was released in 1937 starringas the vicar. In the film, the vicar (of Bray, County Wicklow in Ireland) ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... g member of the Coolidge administration. He also outlived both Franklin andwho died in 1945 and 1962, respectively. By the time of his death, he had ...
Sandy Alderson... Pillsbury, founder of Pillsbury Company and patriarch of Pillsbury family,(San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Cha ...
Olympia SnoweSenators(R-ME) and Byron Dorgan (D-ND) cosponsored and spoke on behalf of an amend ...
Harold Pinter... ipt to Karel Reisz's movie The French Lieutenant's Woman (1980), written by, is a film-within-a-film adaptation of John Fowles's book. In addition to ...
Giovanni BoccaccioIn the 14th century, Petrarch andled the literary scene in Florence after Dante's death in 1321. Petrarch w ...
Martin Scorsese... 93, her recording of "Marble Halls" from Shepherd Moons was featured in thefilm, The Age of Innocence
Richard Attenborough... st marriage to Michael Attenborough, the son of British film actor/director, lasted from 1971 to 1973. Her second marriage to Geoffrey Planer lasted ...
John Kenley... all summer stock theatre operated during the 1920s, in which actors such asperformed
Thomas JeffersonIn 1803 Presidentobtained from France the Louisiana Purchase for fifteen million dollars (e ...
Julius Caesar... 49 BC. She organized an army on the site but did not need to use it due to's arrival in Alexandria. Ashkelon was later placed under the rule of Hero ...
Ulysses S. Grant... other Presidents who did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor,, William Howard Taft and Herbert Hoover.
Muhammad AliIn 1972set his training camp in Deer Lake, and it still stands today complete wit ...
Gary Merrill... her costar, Anne Baxter, and a romantic relationship with her leading man,, which led to marriage. The film's director Joseph L. Mankiewicz later re ...
Martin GardnerScience writer, and others, describe the topic of remote viewing as pseudoscience. Gardn ...
George W. Bush... t Chen, leading to a public rebuke of Chen from the United States Presidentin December 2003. It is believed that this rebuke in part was intended to ...
Mike Sullivan... as a member of the Wyoming State Senate. He was later appointed by Governorto the Wyoming State Board of Equalization. Trowbridge's father, Elton Tro ...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg... on May 1, 2006. The justices unanimously decided in favor of Smith; Justicewrote the majority opinion. The decision did not give Smith a portion of h ...
Heinrich Himmler... ad reached 3,000 "Jews and Partisans". On 1 August, after a meeting between, Erich von Bach-Zelewski and Hinrich Lohse, the brigades received the fol ...
John Nance Garner... dent Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as fellow Texans such as Vice President. He became a surrogate son to Sam Rayburn
Pierre Charles L'Enfant... a for Washington, D.C., L'Enfant Plaza (named for French-American architect). Pei's associate Araldo A. Cossutta was the lead architect for the plaza ...
Charlemagne... carried the name. Monumental Constantinian forms were used at the court ofto suggest that he was Constantine's successor and equal. Constantine acqu ...
Ronald Reagan... other Hollywood figures, including her own star-recruit to the reform camp,. Ironically, given her role in galvanizing Hollywood resistance to Soviet ...
Maurice Denham... m on BBC Radio 4 (and regularly repeated on BBC 7), starring John Moffatt (and Peter Sallis have also played Poirot on BBC Radio 4, Mr. Denham in The ...
Thomas Blood... iewed by the paying public. This was exploited two years later when Colonelattempted to steal them. Blood and his accomplices bound and gagged the Je ...
Judges... t was near Mount Hor, close by the desert of Zin. It is called "the rock" (1:36). When Amaziah took it he called it Joktheel (also spelled Jokteel (J ...
Orson Welles... ly related to each other. (The 1960 Italian film David and Goliath starringwas not one of these, since that movie was a straightforward adaptation of ...
nanoThe GNU project has a clone of Pico calledwhich has been developed because Pico's license was not a free software li ...
Ice-T... festival in Los Angeles and San Francisco with artists such as Soundgarden,, Indigo Girls, Queen Latifah, Iggy Pop, The Charlatans, The Cramps and Pu ...
William Orlando Butler... tates. Formed in 1848 from part of Barry Township, it is named for war hero
President John F. Kennedy... ll, to avoid KKK mob domination of the city. In a telephone conference with, the President informed the HRC that after the Birmingham church bombing ...
Shimon Peres... 994, Arafat received the Nobel Peace Prize, together with Yitzhak Rabin and, for the negotiations at Oslo. During this time, Hamas and other militant ...
Lord Cardigan... in the fashionable 11th Regiment of Light Dragoons. The 11th, commanded by, later involved in the Charge of the Light Brigade, had just returned fro ...
PolyperchonWhen Antipater died in 319 BC, he gave the regentship to, excluding Cassander, his son. Antigonus and the other dynasts refused to ...
Gratian... of Lucca and Cardinal Deusdedit inserted it in their collections of canons;excluded it from his Decretum, but it was soon added to it as Palea; the ...
George Washington... uccess of the Canadiens was underscored during the French and Indian War by's defeat at Great Meadows and Edward Braddock's embarrassment at the Mono ...
Dominic Lawson... and food writer Nigella Lawson, the late Thomasina Lawson, Horatia Lawson,, the former editor of The Sunday Telegraph, Tom Lawson, housemaster of Ch ...
Virgil Earp... of tuberculosis in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, November 8, 1887, at age 36.was ambushed on the streets of Tombstone on the evening of December 28, 18 ...
Septimius SeverusThe Roman Emperorwas a native of Lepcis Magna in North Africa, an originally Phoenician cit ...
Bill Kenwright... e trouble than it was worth. The assistant stage manager on the production,, would become one of the UK's most successful producers
Sir Henry Clinton... y 2,100 Loyalists, Hessians, and British regulars led by Lieutenant Generalattacked Forts Montgomery and Clinton from the landward side (which was on ...
Joseph Stalin... Another 9 million Germans from former eastern German provinces, over whichand eastern neighbour states extended military hegemony in 1945, were expe ...
Oveta Culp Hobby... . Humphrey with whom he developed his closest relationships, and one woman,. Eisenhower's cabinet, consisting of several corporate executives and one ...
Jesus... e other consequences imputed to original sin. Pelagianism views the role ofas "setting a good example" for the rest of humanity (thus counteracting A ...
Heinrich Himmler... , a member of the SS, lampooned Benn in his book Säuberung des Kunsttempels;, however, stepped in to reprimand Willrich and defended Benn on the grou ...
Ian McKellen... atford, cast black opera singer Willard White in the leading role, opposite's Iago
Nigella LawsonHis six children are journalist and TV presenter and food writer, the late Thomasina Lawson, Horatia Lawson, Dominic Lawson, the former ed ...
Cordell HullDemocratic President Roosevelt and especially his Secretary of Statewere critical of the Neutrality Acts, fearing that they would restrict the ...
Richard DeVosHigh-ranking Amway leaders such asand Dexter Yager were owners and members of the board of Gospel Films, a p ...
Harry Houdini... onan Doyle had years earlier made a similar accusation against the magician. A similar event involved Senator Claiborne Pell. Pell believed in psychi ...
Aaron Burr... da (1775) under Colonel Benedict Arnold. Samuel carried Benedict Arnold and, his Princeton classmate, off of separate battlefields. Colonel Seth Read ...
Sir James Anderson... asting connections were achieved by the ship SS Great Eastern, captained by
John Pope's... tation the following day, managed to overrun Union army commander Maj. Gen.headquarters, and not only captured Pope's full uniform, but also intercep ...
XEmacs... ble for significant contributions to the free software projects Mozilla and, and early versions of the Netscape Navigator web browser. He maintains t ...
Pierce Brosnan... er actually used it. In 1995, this machine was purchased by the Bond actor,
Yitzhak Rabin... i government. In 1994, Arafat received the Nobel Peace Prize, together withand Shimon Peres, for the negotiations at Oslo. During this time, Hamas an ...
Michele BachmannUnited States Representative(R-MN) has been mocked by commentator Keith Olbermann and Maureen Dowd for ...
Norodom Sihanouk... Vietnam after the 1954 Geneva Conference. It was a derogatory term used by, dismissing the Cambodian leftists who had been organizing pro-independen ...
Tommy Thompson... most notably becoming a leader in welfare reform under Republican Governorduring the 1990s. The state's economy also underwent further transformatio ...
William Tryon... der-in-Chief, North America General William Howe, in New York City, orderedto interrupt the flow of supplies from Connecticut that were reaching the ...
James Hetfield... l-known among fans, is Mustaine's long standing feud with Metallica membersand in particular Lars Ulrich. This feud stemmed from his ejection from th ...
Pablo PicassoIn the twentieth century,'s Guernica (1937) used arresting cubist techniques and stark monochromati ...
Plutarch... he height of the Roman Empire, famous historians such as Polybius, Livy anddocumented the rise of the Roman Republic, and the organization and histor ...
Joss Ackland... s Don Camillo, John Moffatt as the Bishop, Shaun Prendergast as Peppone andas God, and rebroadcast in July 2010 on BBC Radio 7
General William Howe... at the Emlen House, built by Quaker George Emlen in 1745. British commanderobserved the American lines from the belltower of St. Thomas' Episcopal Ch ...
Julius Caesar's... ssed that of the Aediles under the Republic, as could have been seen duringAedileship
Trevor Nunn... n too much, commenting that Olivier was "blacker than black, almost blue" .'s 1989 version filmed at Stratford, cast black opera singer Willard White ...
Benedict Arnold... Boston, and who also served in the Invasion of Canada (1775) under Colonel. Samuel carried Benedict Arnold and Aaron Burr, his Princeton classmate, ...
Decius... Christian saints were Ephesians from Asia Minor, walled up by Roman Emperorin a cave for their faith in 250 CE. Found by masons in the year 479, the ...
Porfirio Díaz... mber 20, 1910 when Francisco I. Madero planned an uprising against dictator's 31-year-long iron rule. Article 74 of the Mexican labor law (Ley Federa ...
William F. Buckley, Jr.... ch as Robert Robb and Matthew Continetti have used a formulation devised byto describe McCain as "conservative" but not "a conservative", meaning tha ...
George W. BushRossum, writing in 2006, beforeappointees Roberts and Alito had time to make an impact, said that Scalia ...
Crystal Eastman... s through litigation, lobbying, and community education. Founded in 1920 by, Roger Baldwin and Walter Nelles, the ACLU has over 500,000 members and h ...
Charlemagne... ). A popular, but ultimately unconfirmed, attempt tries to relate Attila to
Reinhard Heydrich... il late 1942 they were assigned to the Reich Main Security Office headed by. The brigades were now used for rear area security and policing, and, mos ...
Youssef Zulficar Pasha... relations between Egypt and Iran were upgraded to ambassadorial level, andwas appointed as Egypt's first ambassador in Tehran. In the same year, Pri ...
Archie Bunker... calia as a "homophobe". Maureen Dowd described Scalia in a 2003 column as "in a high-backed chair"
Ronnie Barker... with comedians, first writing a monologue for Tommy Cooper, and later with, who played Lord Slingsby-Craddock in the London production of Mr Whatnot ...
Cassander... Antipater died in 319 BC, he gave the regentship to Polyperchon, excluding, his son. Antigonus and the other dynasts refused to recognize Polypercho ...
Francisco de Miranda... the Spanish colonies in South America (to assist the Latin American patriot) his force was instead ordered to sail for Portugal, to take part in the ...
Oliver Cromwell... her at Lincoln's Inn. The same year he married Elizabeth French, a niece of; and he also became Tuesday lecturer at St Lawrence, Jewry (where he was ...
Robert Bork... Greek philosophy, leaving it doomed to fall into moral and political decay.'s Slouching Toward Gommorah and Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American ...
John Foster Dulles... ntments. He accepted their recommendations without exception; they includedand George M. Humphrey with whom he developed his closest relationships, a ...
Edward Braddock... he French and Indian War by George Washington's defeat at Great Meadows and's embarrassment at the Monongahela River. The British response was to cre ...
Aristotle Onassis... bled, primarily through the investment undertaken by the shipping magnates,and Stavros Niarchos. The basis of the modern Greek maritime industry was ...
Themistocles... uarter. Around the same time, due to encouragement from influential speaker, the Athenians also constructed the Long Walls connecting their city to t ...
Jackie Robinson... speech caused the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) to seek's testimony on the subject. Robinson was reluctant to testify, in part be ...
Philip St. George Cooke... t in California was scouted by Stephen Kearny's troops and later by Captain's Mormon Battalion in 1846 who were the first to take a wagon the whole w ...
Charles II of England... ox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, a legitimate descendant of an illegitimate son of. In 1744, Lady Caroline eloped with Henry Fox, a politician who was eight ...
Charles Curtis... the big screen in Whispers Like Thunder, with Kingsley playing the role of, the first part-Native American to become vice-president of the United St ...
John Betjeman... rt or the blurbs before returning them to the library. A volume of poems by, for example, was returned to the library with a new dustjacket featuring ...
Declan McCullaghCnet Journalistcalled "series of tubes" an "entirely reasonable" metaphor for the Interne ...
Stilicho... some scattered orthodox Vandals, among whom was the famous magister militum, the chief minister of the Emperor Honorius
Ruth Chatterton... She recalled that she had seen the same lighting technique "on the sets ofand Kay Francis, and I knew what they meant". She began to regret acceptin ...
D.H. Hill... tening Turner's Gap, and required assistance from the infantry of Maj. Gen.to defend the South Mountain passes in the Battle of South Mountain. His h ...
Dominic LawsonLawson's sonis also a climate change sceptic, taking a similar viewpoint as his father ...
Gray Davis... d on October 7, 2003, in a special recall election to replace then-Governor. Schwarzenegger was sworn in on November 17, 2003, to serve the remainder ...
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of RichmondThe Lennox sisters were daughters of, a legitimate descendant of an illegitimate son of Charles II of England. ...
Barney Frank... ves, many liberals dislike his views. In March 2009, openly gay Congressmandescribed Scalia as a "homophobe". Maureen Dowd described Scalia in a 2003 ...
David Cronenberg... This Time?" Walken then played schoolteacher-turned-psychic Johnny Smith in's 1983 adaptation of Stephen King's The Dead Zone. That same year, Walken ...
Text editor... ools from DVK and UKNC. This led to an explosion of homebrew software, froms and databases to operating systems and games. Most BK owners expanded th ...
Claiborne Pell... sation against the magician Harry Houdini. A similar event involved Senator. Pell believed in psychic phenomena. When Randi demonstrated viewing a hi ...
state attorneys general... atory investigation under New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and other. At issue was the practice of insurance companies' payments to brokers (k ...
Tommy Cooper... experimented by collaborating with comedians, first writing a monologue for, and later with Ronnie Barker, who played Lord Slingsby-Craddock in the L ...
Laurence OlivierUnlike Welles's film,'s Othello (1965), based on John Dexter's National Theatre Company's produ ...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle... Robert Bloch, H. G. Wells (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson,, Mark Twain and the creator of The Three Investigators, Robert Arthur
Terence Rattigan... to stir controversy over his plays. Orton chose the name as an allusion to's "Aunt Edna", Rattigan's archetypal playgoer
Bill Withers... features songs by Newman, Bobby Darin, The Who, Free, Eels, The Guess Who,, Betty Carter, Peggy Lee, The Folk Implosion, Gomez, and Bob Dylan, as we ...
Michael Caine... Actress – Motion Picture Musical/Comedy award-winning performance oppositein Educating Rita (1983), a role she had created on the West End stage
Martin Scorsese... the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors Steven Spielberg, Brian DePalma, and, and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard Huyck, and Gloria Katz
Witold Pilecki... million people were arrested, over 20,000, including the hero of Auschwitz,, were executed or murdered in communist prisons, and 6 million Polish cit ...
George Washington... ating a war with Native Americans, which angered colonial land speculators.was given of wild land in the Ohio region for his services in the French a ...
Edward VIII... due at least in part to the constitutional crisis of that year surroundingand his relationship with Wallis Simpson
Frederick Brownell... ed to select the final design. An interim flag was designed by State Heraldfor the 27 April elections, the nation's first fully inclusive elections, ...
Jesus Christ... tells him about humankind's potential redemption from original sin through(whom Michael calls "King Messiah")
Pierre Trudeau... re winning a by-election a few weeks later. Similarly, John Turner replacedas leader of the Liberal Party in 1984 and subsequently was appointed prim ...
Geoffrey Spicer-Simson... Allied forces to gain control of the lake themselves. Under the command ofthe Royal Navy achieved the monumental task of bringing two armed motor bo ...
Deborah... el had originally been allocated to Benjamin, by the time of the prophetess, Bethel is described as being in the land of the Ephraim. Some twenty yea ...
Alexander the Great... is, Lycia, a port on the Pamphylian Gulf. The city was visited in 333 BC by, who envisioned himself as the new Achilles and carried the Iliad with hi ...
David Saranga... blogging press conference via Twitter about its war with Hamas, with Consulanswering live questions from a worldwide public in common text-messaging ...
Picasso... artistic subjects in Gauguin (1950) and Guernica (1950), which examined thepainting based on the 1937 bombing of the town, and presented it to the ac ...
Neil Young... s two cover versions—The Beatles' "Because" performed by Elliott Smith, and's "Don't Let It Bring You Down" performed by Annie Lennox. Produced by th ...
Martin Gardner... of FreeCell is Eight Off. In the June 1968 edition of Scientific American,described in his "Mathematical Games" column a game by C. L. Baker that is ...
Horace... ure grew steadily in the Golden Age of Latin Literature. Poets like Vergil,, Ovid and Rufus developed a rich literature, and were close friends of Au ...
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury... age to Elizabeth Woodville. Lady Eleanor Butler (a young widow, daughter of) and Edward were alleged to have been precontracted; both parties were de ...
George W. Bush... onal friends with several prominent Republicans, including former President
Antonio José de SucreThe icons of the Ecuadorian military forces are the Marshalland Gral. Eloy Alfaro. The Military Academy "Gral. Eloy Alfaro" (c. 1838) ...
Victoria Wood... ecial, Julie Walters and Friends, which featured writing contributions fromand Alan Bennett. In 1998 she starred as the Fairy Godmother in the ITV pa ...
Frankie Howerd... ic actors with whom they had worked, including Peter Sellers, Tony Hancock,and Kenneth Williams. In May 2009 the play was seen again in London's West ...
Osbert Sitwell... ew, and commissioned original material from "names" like Arnold Bennett and. His artistic interests extended to music. While at Oxford he was introdu ...
Oliver Cromwell... In 1656 he became tutor to the son of Edmund Prideaux, attorney-general to. About 1661 he was ordained without subscription by Thomas Sydserf, a Sco ...
Jubal Early... ense of exhausted men and animals, without gaining much military advantage.referred to it as "the greatest horse stealing expedition" that only "anno ...
Henry Edward Fox... ons, including the great Whig politician, Charles James Fox and the general. Their home, Holland House, Kensington, was a social and political gather ...
Joseph Read... e, off of separate battlefields. Colonel Seth Read and his brother, Colonelowned more than half of the land in this town at the time of the American ...
Stewart Farrar... ts within Wicca and other Wiccan-influenced forms of Neopaganism. Janet anddescribe esbats as an opportunity for a "love feast, healing work, psychic ...
Richard Herriard... luded Simon of Pattishall, Ralph Foliot, Richard Barre, William de Warenne,, and Osbert Fitz Hervey, had mostly already served as justices prior to W ...
Roger Moore... eriment. The character's attempts to kill Bond (played for the last time by) all failed, and he was finally eliminated at the end of the film when me ...
Roy Jenkins... Rey secured the Community's own financial resources and in 1977, Presidentbecame the first Commission President to attend a G7 summit on behalf of t ...
Julius Caesar... initiated the Julian calendar of that name, 46 BC was allotted 445 days by. Before then, the Romans added whole intercalary months in an unsystemati ...
Thad Cochran... f anger that is a loss of control. He is a very controlled person." Senator, who has known McCain for decades and has battled him over earmarks, expr ...
Thucydides... ssion of rebellions, Athens exercised hegemony over the rest of the league.describes how Athens's control over the League grew
Simón Bolívar... anish vicerroyalty. Once the Gran Colombia was dissolved after the death ofin 1830, Ecuador inherited the same border disputes and had the need of cr ...
Queen Elizabeth II'sHe is the only president serving duringreign to have never met her
Martin O'Malley... of Columbia have joined the compact. The first was Maryland, when Governorsigned the bill into law on April 10, 2007. New Jersey joined on January 1 ...
Roman Consuls... n the public treasury, the Aerarium. They were given this power because the, who had held this power before, arbitrarily suppressed and altered the d ...
Richard III... d intermittently during his reign and those of his son Edward V and brother. Edward V disappeared, presumably murdered by Richard. Ultimately, the co ...
Jacques Villeneuve... n to keep Canada out of the war in Iraq, and that Québécois race car legendhad been paid $12 million to wear a Canadian flag on his uniform. Villeneu ...
Arthur Wellesley... onnected passenger, Lady Barbara Wellesley, the fictional younger sister of(later to become the Duke of Wellington) become dangerously attracted to e ...
John F. KennedyAfter Presidentwas assassinated in , his family and friends discussed how to construct a ...
Ice-T... e of gangsta rap, had Toddy Tee's influential Batteram mixtape in 1985, and's "Six in the Morning" in 1986 before N.W.A.'s first records, leading to ...
Cassiodorus... e silken tent where Attila lay in state, singing in his dirge, according toand Jordanes: "Who can rate this as death, when none believes it calls for ...
Eumenes... lon. He incurred the enmity of Perdiccas, the regent, by refusing to assistto obtain possession of the provinces allotted to him, Paphlagonia and Cap ...
Phil Collins... deluxe double-disc issue in 2007, containing the original album remastered.played drums and sang backing vocals on Grace and Danger and subsequently ...
Adolf Hitler... ich Himmler was the chief architect of the plan, and the German Nazi leadertermed it "the final solution of the Jewish question"
Adolf HitlerThe Queen called"the arch-enemy of mankind". Her late-night broadcasts were eagerly awaite ...
Winston Churchill... g the war her photograph was a sign of resistance against the Germans. Like, Queen Wilhelmina broadcast messages to the Dutch people over Radio Oranj ...
Charles de GaulleIn reaction to Hallstein's proposals and actions, then-French President,, who was sceptical of the rising supranational power of the Commission, a ...
Aston Webb... h two wings (completed 1921). It was designed by Thomas Manley Dean and Siras the Royal College of Science. The First Dáil originally met in the Mans ...
Antipater... the war against Eumenes, who had joined Perdiccas against the coalition of, Antigonus, Ptolemy, Craterus, and the other generals. Eumenes was defeat ...
Paul Gauguin... pean art, including the works of three artists who would prove influential:, Vincent van Gogh, and Henri Toulouse-Lautrec—all notable for how they us ...
Rembrandt... k (1599–1641), Giacomo Cavedone (1577–1660), Peter Paul Rubens (1573–1640),van Ryn (1606–69), Salvator Rosa (1615–1673), Pier Francesco Mola (1612–16 ...
Thomas Gilbert... Isidore Duperrey "îles Gilbert", Gilbert Islands, after the British Captain, who sighted the islands in 1788. The current name, Kiribati, is an adapt ...
Pvt. Eddie Slovik... Award nomination for Best Actor in a television drama for his portrayal ofin the television film The Execution of Private Slovik. Based on an incide ...
Franco... . Before the second leg, Barcelona's players had a changing room visit from's director of state security. He "reminded" them that they were only play ...
Orson WellesShot between 1948 and 1952,directed (1952), produced as a black-and-white film noir. The film stars W ...
Gustav Stresemannwas Reichskanzler for 100 days in 1923, and served as foreign minister fro ...
Lazare Carnot... the Directory. France also lacked funds, and no longer had the services of, the war minister who had guided it to successive victories following ext ...
Jean Pelletier... es to her allegations led to the firings a few days later of Via Rail chairand president Marc LeFrançois
Peter Cheeseman... t reportedly because was having trouble working with the artistic director,. By now, his career as a writer was coming to fruition, and his acting ca ...
John Kerry... House of Representatives. The current U.S. senators from Massachusetts are(D) and Scott P. Brown (R)
Rafael Cordero SantiagoPonce's mayor for 15 years (since 1989),, died in office on the morning of January 17, 2004, after suffering three ...
Eumenes... s and Antigonus found himself entrusted with the command of the war against, who had joined Perdiccas against the coalition of Antipater, Antigonus, ...
Neal KatyalIn May 2011, U.S. Solicitor General, after a year of investigation, found Charles Fahy intentionally withheld ...
Dom Francisco de Almeida... ast Africa officially began after 1505, when flagships under the command ofconquered Kilwa, an island located in what is now southern Tanzania
John A. Logan... ral John Murray, a distinguished citizen of Waterloo, New York, and General, who helped bring attention to the event nationwide, was likely a factor ...
James II... 1687. Three months later, Josiah Child and his deputy had an audience with, and as per the ensuing discussions, a Charter was issued by the king on ...
Terence Rattigan... loane lost money in its three-week run, but critical praise from playwright, who invested £3,000 in it, ensured its survival. The play was transferre ...
Ulysses S. Grant... on, the sister of John Simpson of Ohio. John Simpson was the grandfather ofwho became President of the United States. This family bond meant that man ...
Admiral of the FleetLouis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbat ...
Peter Paul Rubens... aintings by Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641), Giacomo Cavedone (1577–1660),(1573–1640), Rembrandt van Ryn (1606–69), Salvator Rosa (1615–1673), Pier ...
Ephialtes... imon was ostracized and was succeeded in his influence by democrats such asand Pericles. This signaled a complete change in Athenian foreign policy, ...
Heinrich Himmler... m “Final Solution” to refer to their plan to annihilate the Jewish people.”was the chief architect of the plan, and the German Nazi leader Adolf Hitl ...
Peter Sellers... , also inhabited by other comic actors with whom they had worked, including, Tony Hancock, Frankie Howerd and Kenneth Williams. In May 2009 the play ...
Joseph StalinMeanwhile,and his Soviet Union in the 1920s and early of 1930s stood by Japan’s inva ...
Joseph McCarthy... d to late 20th century, ranging from the anti-communist crusades of Senatorin the 1950s to the radical antiwar protests at UW-Madison that culminated ...
Craterus... here he obtained the favour of Antipater, regent of Macedonia (321 BC), and
Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod... f members of the House of Lords, the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery and the
Thucydides... he works of epic poets like Homer and Hesiod, historians like Herodotus and, and dramatists such as Sophocles, Aristophanes, and Euripides
Lionel Jospin... e Dynamics and the missile division of Alenia Marconi Systems to form MBDA.'s Plural Left government initiated the privatization of Aérospatiale
CimonAn aftermath of the war was thatwas ostracised, and the relations between Athens and Sparta turned hostile ...
John Kerry... enior (Class II) member of the United States Senate, re-elected in 2008, is. The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is Scott Brown
Isaac Brock... rit of British professional commanders was illustrated by Major-General Sirin Upper Canada (Ontario) and Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry, a F ...
John Sparrow David Thompson... succeeded prime ministers who died in office (John A. Macdonald in 1891 andin 1894), a convention that has since evolved toward the appointment of an ...
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey... es appear in Hughes's novel. Fraser uses them to make an ironic allusion to, and one of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the Duke of Wellington' ...
Adolf Hitler... s Dei. There have also been allegations that Escrivá expressed sympathy for
Arthur Hill Gilbert... ncluded, Guy Rose, Robert William Wood, Mary Denil Morgan, John Gamble, and. The Canadian Group of Seven and Tom Thomson are examples of en plein air ...
Sean Connery... k's Half Hour. By the late fifties, he regularly appeared on television: as's trainer in boxing drama Requiem for a Heavyweight (1957), with Charlie ...
Fidel Castro... isenhower administration also planned the Bay of Pigs Invasion to overthrowin Cuba, which John F. Kennedy was left to carry out.
Vyvyan Holland... ut when Hesketh Pearson wrote Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit (1946). In 1954published his memoir Son of Oscar Wilde, which recounts the difficulties W ...
Emmet G. SullivanUS District Court Judge in Washington DC, on October 2, 2008, denied the mistrial petition of Stevens's chief coun ...
Arthur Askey... e through the twentieth century music hall circuit were Morecambe and Wise,, Ken Dodd and Max Miller, who was considered to be the quintessential mus ...
André MassénaIn 1810, a newly-enlarged French army under Marshalinvaded Portugal. British opinion both at home and in the army was negativ ...
Willebrord Snellius... sity of Leiden is famous for its many developments including Snells law (by)
Joseph Stalin... a occupant was dismissed or fell out of favor with the rulers of the state.'s favourite Dacha was in Gagra, Abkhazia. The construction of new dachas ...
Scott Brown... d in 2008, is John Kerry. The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is
Captain Atom... o editorial mandate, such as "Gregori Eilovotich Rasputin" in Firestorm and(who refers to Constantine as "an impertinent bumbler in England") and "Am ...
Baron Carrington... o lived in Cliveden, Frederick, Prince of Wales who also lived in Cliveden,who lives in Bledlow, Benjamin Disraeli who lived at Hughenden Manor and w ...
Hafez al-Assad... ing even a limited defeat on the Israelis, the status quo could be altered., the leader of Syria, had a different view. He had little interest in neg ...
Bill Clinton... East by reducing "people's tension". In a letter to presidential candidate, Hagelin accepted Clinton's offer to debate "any serious candidate" and i ...
Phil Collins... n Vevey (there is a memorial statue of him along the promenade). Pop singerlives in a home overlooking the lake. Rock band Queen owned and operated M ...
Jimmy Page... solo as Beverley Kutner and had worked with artists such as Nick Drake and. Her second album with Martyn was The Road to Ruin, also released in 1970 ...
Erich Ludendorff... f the party in July 1921. On 8 November 1923, the Kampfbund, in a pact with, took over a meeting by Bavarian prime minister Gustav von Kahr at a beer ...
Han Solo... long with Nick Nolte, Walken was considered by George Lucas for the part ofin ; the part ultimately went to
Geri Halliwell... was a #2 hit in the UK for The Weather Girls in 1984 and a UK #1 remake forin 2001. Shaffer and The World's Most Dangerous Band perform the Chuck Ber ...
John F. Kennedy... unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination in 1960, Johnson was asked byto be his running mate for the 1960 presidential election
Sun Yat-sen... 13. Luo himself was a member of the Tongmenghui, an organization founded byand was the precursor to the Kuomintang
Reinhard Heydrich... ter the Babi Yar massacre was carried out and the conference was chaired by. He was acting under the authority given to him by Reichsmarschall Göring ...
Gustav Schwarzenegger... tened Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger. His parents were the local police chief,(1907–72), and Aurelia (née Jadrny; 1922–1998). His father served in World ...
Ruud Lubbers... t with the Dutch prime minister and head of the European Community Council,, and with the European Commission president, Jacques Delors, pledging clo ...
Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon)... rsian army to make it part of the Zoroastrian Achaemenid Empire. In 330 BC,invaded the land after defeating Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gau ...
Michael Gambon... , Going Gently (1981), Ghosts (with Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson and, 1987), Make and Break (with Robert Hardy, 1987), Can You Hear Me Thinkin ...
Earl Warren... ut included a small number of German and Italian enemy aliens. By February,, the Attorney General of California, had begun his efforts to persuade th ...
Reagan... 1989, Dole was presented with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President. Then, on January 17, 1997, President Clinton awarded him the Presidentia ...
Robert Burns... his army, with only £1,000 and 255 pairs of shoes having been handed over.moved to Dumfriesshire in 1788 and Dumfries itself in 1791, living there u ...
Gummo... awn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California. Chico's younger brotheris in a crypt across the hall from him
Charlie Chaplin... dimir Lenin rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actorspent his final years and passed away in Vevey (there is a memorial statue ...
Mel Gibson... ch, New Hampshire. In the late summer and fall of 2008, various scenes from's film Edge of Darkness were shot on Church Street
Józef Franczak... s. Stanisław Marchewka "Ryba" was killed in 1957, and the last AK partisan,"Lalek," was killed in 1963 – almost 2 decades after World War II ended. I ...
Israel Putnam... years later during a British raid on Greenwich on February 26, 1779 General, who had stayed at Knapp's Tavern the previous night, rode away on his ho ...
Augustus... ereales, whose special duty was the care of the cereal (corn) supply. Underthe office lost much of its importance, its judicial functions and the car ...
Cole Porter... came when choreographer Michael Kidd cast her as the second female lead in's musical Can-Can (1953), starring French prima donna Lilo. Out-of-town r ...
Henry A. Wallace... reeminent in the presidential campaign to elect Progressive Party candidate, who had served as Vice-President under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Wallace wa ...
Aldo Leopold... reputation as "America's Dairyland." Meanwhile, conservationists includinghelped reestablish the state's forests during the early 20th century, pavi ...
He Yingqin... along the Great Wall in 1933. Then in 1935, under the accord signed between, the commander of Kuomintang armies in Northern China, and Yoshijiro Umez ...
Theodosius I... nded the legions attention on several occasions. After the death of Emperor(395), the Empire was divided into an Eastern and a Western Roman Empire. ...
JesusJulius is also credited with setting' birthday on December 25th
Cimon... heir control over Cyprus, and 200 ships were sent out to counter them under, who returned from ostracism in 451 BC. He died during the blockade of Ci ...
Hans von Seeckt... onservative reactionaries who were sympathetic to right wing organizations., the head of the Reichswehr, declared that the army was not loyal to the ...
Robert F. Kennedy... Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went skiing with Attorney General. Scalia stated that he was never alone with Cheney during the trip, the t ...
Thomas Jefferson... members of the Danbury Baptist Association wrote a letter to then presidentexpressing their concern that as Baptists they may not be able to express ...
John Peel... ed extensively on the radio in the UK, particularly by disc jockeys such as(who championed alternative music on BBC Radio 1), Richard Skinner, and . ...
Wilfred OwenAt Craiglockhart, Sassoon met, a fellow poet who would eventually exceed him in fame. It was thanks to ...
Geddy Lee... r colour. The error was not corrected on subsequent printings of the album.admitted in the 2010 documentary film that he thought bandmates Alex Lifes ...
Pope Urban VIII... uly 1623, and was buried in the Church of Sant'Ignazio. He was succeeded by
Terry Pratchett... prin died of a myocardial infarction at home in his bed on May 22, 2008,. Anovel and his reading glasses were found next to him. He was to have been ...
Drew CareyThe show's current on-air staff is led by host, announcer George Gray and a cast of four models. Bob Barker hosted the s ...
Vladimir Lenin... te ghost stories, one of which became the basis for the novel Frankenstein.rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actor Charlie Ch ...
Pat Buchanan... and by the Perot wing of the Reform Party, which disputed the nomination of. Hagelin's running mate in the 2000 election was Nat Goldhaber
Simon of Pattishall... re professional group of royal justices. Although the group, which included, Ralph Foliot, Richard Barre, William de Warenne, Richard Herriard, and O ...
Yang Hucheng... rred to Shaanxi again for suppression in 1936, where he worked with General, who used to be a general of Northwestern China Army and a favorite of Fe ...
Bob Dole... member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President Bill Clinton seized upon opponent's promise to take America back to a simpler time, promising in contrast t ...
Philip C. Wehle... ilitary District of Washington during those funerals was Army Major Generaland the riderless horse was Black Jack, who also served in that role durin ...
Xenophon... be traced back to the Socratic political philosophers, Plato (427–347 BC),(c. 430–354 BC), and Aristotle ("The Father of Political Science") (384–32 ...
Hannibalwas a faithful worshiper of Melqart: the Roman historian Livy records the ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... hat a resolution was adopted by the Congress to satisfy the Sikh community.reiterated Gandhi's assurance to the Sikhs at the All India Congress Commi ...
Imelda Staunton... ench, as Miss Matty Jenkins, co-starred with Eileen Atkins, Michael Gambon,and Francesca Annis, in the BBC One five-part series Cranford. The series ...
Yahya Khan... economic downfall and internal instability. Ayub Khan's successor, General(President from 1969 to 1971), had to deal with a devastating cyclone whic ...
Pablo Picasso... Paris, on May 18, 1917, that was conceived by Jean Cocteau, with design by, choreography by Leonid Massine, and music by Eric Satie. The extra-music ...
Richard Burton... he first known Westerners to find the lake were the Great British explorersand John Speke, in 1858. They located it while searching for the source of ...
Zhang QianEven before Han's expansion into Central Asia, diplomat's travels from 139 to 125 BCE had established Chinese contacts with many ...
Victoria WoodWalters first received notice as the occasional partner of comedienne, whom she had briefly met in Manchester. The two first worked together in ...
Charles Ricketts... ther close friends, Robert Sherard, Robert Ross, his literary executor; andvariously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The firs ...
Mike Hancock... House of Commons by, respectively, a Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament,, and a Conservative MP, Penny Mordaunt
Augusto Pinochet... the organisation supported radical right-wing governments, such as those ofand Alberto Fujimori of Peru during the 1990s. Both Pinochet's and Fujimor ...
George Lucas... at costarred Margot Kidder. Along with Nick Nolte, Walken was considered byfor the part of Han Solo in ; the part ultimately went to
Ralph Foliot... of royal justices. Although the group, which included Simon of Pattishall,, Richard Barre, William de Warenne, Richard Herriard, and Osbert Fitz Her ...
Terry Nichols... . The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh anddetonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, k ...
Julius CaesarIn 44 BCadded two plebeian aediles, called Cereales, whose special duty was the ca ...
Eliot Spitzer... Willis, fell under regulatory investigation under New York Attorney Generaland other state attorneys general. At issue was the practice of insurance ...
Jonathan Pryce... assoon's life, and was made into a film starring James Wilby as Sassoon andas W. H. R. Rivers, the psychiatrist responsible for Sassoon's treatment. ...
PericlesIn 454 BC, the Athenian generalmoved the Delian League's treasury from Delos to Athens, allegedly to keep ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... that the Delphic Pythia sent a lord of Croton to be cured of a chest wound.(XXII.8) attributes the healing to waters (aquae) on the island
Charles Hanbury WilliamsSir, the British ambassador to Russia, offered Stanisław Poniatowski a place ...
Bill Clinton... nee in the presidential election of 1996, but he lost to incumbent Democrat. Dole is currently special counsel at the Washington, D.C. office of law ...
Tommy Cooper... fessional entertainment. Eric Sykes, Peter Sellers and the other Goons, andall began their careers this way. The rise of the postwar comedians coinci ...
Geddy LeeAll songs written by Alex Lifeson,and Neil Peart, except where noted
Emacs... and XEmacs text editors (which this article will refer to collectively as ""). It is used for implementing most of the editing functionality built in ...
Hannibal... t Ba‘l "Lord" as a name-element in Carthaginian names such as Hasdrubal andalmost certainly does not refer to Melqart but either to Ba`al Hammon, chi ...
Richard Nixon... the 1968 New Hampshire primary, he ended his bid for reelection. Republicanwas elected to succeed him. Historians argue that his presidency marked th ...
Dan DiDio... , I don't want it back under those kinds of terms." DC Comics co-publishersand Jim Lee responded, "DC Comics would only revisit these iconic characte ...
Alex LifesonAll songs written by, Geddy Lee and Neil Peart, except where noted
Michael Schumacher... Mercury stands on the northern shore of the lake. Current Formula 1 driverlives with his family in a home overlooking the lake
Chaim HerzogAccording to
Emma Bunton... ice World, Hercule Poirot (Hugh Laurie) is about to blame a weapons-packing, but after she flashes him an innocent smile, Poirot instead accuses an i ...
Noël Coward... , making Alan Ayckbourn rich and earning him a congratulatory telegram from. This was not quite the end of Ayckbourn's hit-and-miss record, because h ...
Thomas J. Jackson... w commanding the armed forces of Virginia, ordered him to report to Colonelat Harper's Ferry. Jackson chose to ignore Stuart's infantry designation a ...
George MacDonald FraserSir Harry Paget Flashman VC KCB KCIE is a fictional character created by(1925–2008), but based on the character "Flashman" in Tom Brown's Schoolda ...
George W. Bush... s President, Saddam Hussein. The United States, under the administration of, argued that Saddam Hussein was a threat to global peace, a vicious tyran ...
Bill Clinton... pelessly liberal ("a card-carrying member of the ACLU"). In 1996, Presidentseized upon opponent Bob Dole's promise to take America back to a simpler ...
Glenn Beck... adio hosts, including national figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity,, Neal Boortz, Laura Ingraham, Michael Reagan, Howie Carr, and Michael Sav ...
David Durenberger... e first since Senator Harrison A. Williams (D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator(R-MN) pled guilty to a felony more recently, in 1995). Stevens faced a ma ...
Chester A. Arthur... ng newspapers, and their numbers included five future U.S. presidents, fromto Theodore Roosevelt. Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all ...
Neil PeartAll songs written by Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and, except where noted
John Paul Stevens... f law students ... Students now put 'Federalist Society' on their resumes.", who served throughout Scalia's tenure until his 2010 retirement; says of ...
Timothy McVeigh... in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in whichand Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah F ...
Juliet StevensonIn 1992 Bailey directed the BBC Drama "Who Dealt?" starring, story by Ring Lardner. In 1995 he directed and wrote the South Bank Film ...
John Kerry... ently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator, (Democrat)and junior senator Republican Scott Brown
Burgess Meredith... was one of the first episodes written for The Twilight Zone. It introducedto the series; he went on to star in three more episodes, being introduced ...
Neil Peart... mitted in the 2010 documentary film that he thought bandmates Alex Lifeson,and he were "pretty high" during the making of Caress of Steel
Jefferson Davis... April 26 to mid-June. By 1916, the June 3 birthday of Confederate Presidentwas observed as a state holiday in 10 southern states. Across the South, a ...
Peter Sellers... time concert parties and moved into professional entertainment. Eric Sykes,and the other Goons, and Tommy Cooper all began their careers this way. Th ...
Robert Morley... h Poirot investigating the murders while evading the attempts by Hastings () and the police to get him out of England and back to Belgium
The A-Team... other releases of various other Universal series, such as Magnum, P.I. and). Quantum Leap: The Complete Third Season and Quantum Leap: The Complete ...
Zheng Xiaoxu... act as the head of state for Manchuria. One of his faithful companions was, a Qing reformist and loyalist
Dick Cheney... won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice Presidentis a Wyoming resident and represented the state in Congress from 1979 to 1 ...
Gerald Ford... Dole represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was's Vice Presidential running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and w ...
XEmacs... isp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language used by the GNU Emacs andtext editors (which this article will refer to collectively as "Emacs"). I ...
Alex LifesonGeddy Lee admitted in the 2010 documentary film that he thought bandmates, Neil Peart and he were "pretty high" during the making of Caress of Stee ...
Gerald Durrell... tos and the lifespan dates of Peter Cook and of British naturalist/humorist
Adolf Hitler... once again used to hold prisoners of war. One such person was Rudolf Hess,'s deputy, albeit just for four days in 1941. He was the last state prison ...
David Wooster... tal Army supply depots in Danbury on April 22, 1777. American Major General(1710–1777), who was born in Stratford
Bill Scott... ted television series, where she worked with her Rocky & Bullwinkle co-starfor the final time until his death in 1985
George Gavan Duffy... tment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan andas envoys plenipotentiary for the peace conference in England. Of the five ...
Susumu Shibata... a fundamental role in the bilateral relations between the two governments".is the ambassador of Japan to Angola
Valens... this time, the Hasdingi had already been Christianized. During the Emperor's reign (364–78) the Vandals accepted, much like the Goths earlier, Arian ...
Michael Dukakis... ticularly the conservative media. Similarly, George H.W. Bush characterizedas weak on crime (the Willie Horton ad) and hopelessly liberal ("a card-ca ...
Harrison A. Williams... ator to be convicted by a jury in U.S. history, and the first since Senator(D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator David Durenberger (R-MN) pled guilty to a ...
Martin Scorsese... III, and starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island, directed by. He appeared in Scorsese's next film, Hugo, and has signed up to appear i ...
Adolf Hitler... oviet Republic and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch involving Erich Ludendorff andtook place in the same city. For most of the Weimar Republic, though, Bava ...
John Travolta... ene with Miles Davis in the Bill Murray film Scrooged and as a passenger in's taxicab in Look Who's Talking Too. In addition, Shaffer lent his voice ...
Hugh LaurieIn the movie Spice World, Hercule Poirot () is about to blame a weapons-packing Emma Bunton, but after she flashes h ...
Jim Davidson... later Sally James, it also featured the young Lenny Henry and occasionallytogether with Bob Carolgees and his puppet, Spit the Dog. John Gorman, for ...
Scott Ritter... affaji, and Iraqi-American businessman to produce a film by ex-UN inspectordiscrediting the weapons searches
Augustus... view that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was "the most foolish war since Emperorin 9 sent his legions into Germany and lost them", a reference to the Batt ...
Wyatt Earp... us government jobs and died in Tucson of natural causes at age 67, in 1912., the last survivor of the fight, traveled across the western frontier for ...
George Clinton... y rising 100 feet (30 m) above the river. The fort was commanded by General, who was the newly appointed governor of the state. Fort Montgomery and i ...
Jesus... , is a Christian sacrament or ordinance. It is reenacted in accordance with' instruction at the Last Supper as recorded in several books of the New T ...
George W. BushIn 2007, Presidentappointed Dole as a co-chair of the commission to investigate problems at ...
Lysimachus... r of the city, Seleucus fled to Ptolemy and entered into a league with him,and Cassander (315 BC) against Antigonus. In 314 BC Antigonus invaded Phoe ...
Sun Quan... t the end of the 2nd century AD, paving the way for the Three Kingdoms era., the founder of the Kingdom of Wu, spent nearly twenty years subduing the ...
Howard DeanIn the 2004 US presidential campaign,defined John Kerry as a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repe ...
Edgar DewdneyRegina was established in 1882 when it became clear that, the lieutenant-governor of the North-West Territories, eschewed the prev ...
Heinrich Himmler... s of thousands had already been killed by death squads and in mass pogroms.'s speech at the Posen Conference of October 6, 1943, for the first time, ...
Hugh Bardulf... r did appoint the two escheators, or guardians of the amounts due, who werein the north of England and William of Sainte-Mère-Eglise in the south. Hi ...
Michael Palin... peril of being closed. It starred Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and. The dedication displays photos and the lifespan dates of Peter Cook and ...
John KerryIn the 2004 US presidential campaign, Howard Dean definedas a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repeated by the media, ...
Jamil Mahuad... ate a default on external loans later that year. In January 2000, Presidentannounced a policy to adopt the U.S. dollar as the official currency of Ec ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... ing us by not admitting it." The famous author and believer in spiritualismhad years earlier made a similar accusation against the magician Harry Hou ...
Gunnar Jarring... nwar Sadat. In 1971, Sadat, in response to an initiative by UN intermediary, declared that if Israel committed itself to "withdrawal of its armed for ...
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria... conveyed. An attempt supported by a wide coalition of parties, to establish, as a Staatskommisar with dictatorial powers in 1932 to counter the Nazis ...
Eric Sykes... wise) in wartime concert parties and moved into professional entertainment., Peter Sellers and the other Goons, and Tommy Cooper all began their care ...
Lon Nol... alindromic names are: Hannah, Maham, Ada, Anna, Bob, Eve, Otto, and Renner.(1913–1985) was Prime Minister of Cambodia. Nisio Isin is a Japanese novel ...
Varro... ure in general; that is, he was the first man of letters to write in Latin., Cicero, and Horace, all men of letters during the subsequent Classical L ...
Charles W. Engelhard, Jr.... ly very different. The likely model for Goldfinger was American gold tycoon, who Fleming had met in 1949. Englehard had established a company, the Pr ...
Ken Dodd... twentieth century music hall circuit were Morecambe and Wise, Arthur Askey,and Max Miller, who was considered to be the quintessential music-hall com ...
Richard Burton... t University College, Oxford, for six months. There he met his contemporary, and together they joined the RAF in 1944. He completed his navigator tra ...
Neal Boortz... including national figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck,, Laura Ingraham, Michael Reagan, Howie Carr, and Michael Savage, as well ...
Jay Van AndelAmway co-founder,(in 1980), and later his son Steve Van Andel (in 2001) were elected by the ...
Scott Brown... nate by senior Senator, (Democrat) John Kerry and junior senator Republican
Vyacheslav MolotovSovetsk is the birthplace of
John F. Kennedy... o planned the Bay of Pigs Invasion to overthrow Fidel Castro in Cuba, whichwas left to carry out.
Howard Hughes... other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, Samuel Insull and, into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence in an unsuccessf ...
Plutarch... asury from Delos to Athens, allegedly to keep it safe from Persia. However,indicates that many of Pericles' rivals viewed the transfer to Athens as u ...
Adolf Hitler... Beer Hall Putsch, also called the Munich Putsch, staged by the NSDAP underin Munich. In 1920, the German Workers' Party had become the National Soci ...
Theodore Roosevelt... eir numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from Chester A. Arthur to. Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all gradually faded from ...
Martin Scorsese... so appeared in smaller supporting roles in Graham Chapman's Yellowbeard and's After Hours
Douglas MacArthurJayu (Freedom) Park- The statue of General,, as well as a memorial to the centennial anniversary of U.S. and Korea re ...
Hugh MacDiarmid... been translated in English as Aniara, A Review of Man in Time and Space byand E. Harley Schubert in 1956. A new English translation was published in ...
Trajan... being the conquest of Britain, begun by emperor Claudius (47), and emperor's conquest of Dacia (101-102, 105-106). In the 1st and 2nd century, Roman ...
Martin Scorsese... played an undercover mobster working for the Massachusetts State Police in's The Departed, a remake of the Hong Kong police thriller Infernal Affair ...
Zheng Xiaoxu... at Manchurian Empire, sometimes termed Manchutikuo (Pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Dìguó).served as Manchukuo's first prime minister until 1935, when Zhang Jinghui ...
Gamal Abdel NasserPresidentof Egypt died in September 1970 and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. In 1971, ...
Burgess Meredith... ation in the rubble of a ruined world" and tells of Henry Bemis , played by, who loves books, yet is surrounded by those who would prevent him from r ...
Constans... dria, at a synod held in Antioch in 341, they resolved to send delegates to, Emperor of the West, and also to Julius, setting forth the grounds on wh ...
George Formby... kiffle and American rock'n'roll. Acquiring an old ukulele and a copy of TheMethod, he played his first chord. He later recalled, "I was thunderstruck ...
Frederick Brownell... nal design was adopted on 15 March 1994, derived from a design developed by, who had also designed the Flag of Namibia. The proclamation of the new n ...
Michael Gambon... of his own. Using a stock company that included established performers like, Polly Adams and Simon Cadell. The three plays became four, and were: Ton ...
Dick CheneyVice President, former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, Frank Keating, G ...
Pompey... rful men in Rome: Marcus Licinius Crassus, his sponsor, and Crassus' rival,. The First Triumvirate ("three men"), had satisfied the interests of thes ...
Bill Clinton... ter the final episode of his season aired), he was lauded by then-President. Zamora’s friend and roommate during the show, Judd Winick, went on to be ...
Pope John XXIIIOn 15 December 1958, Luciani was appointed Bishop of Vittorio Veneto by. He received his episcopal consecration on the following 27 December from ...
Jesus... atter Day Saint movement, its founder Joseph Smith, Jr. taught that just aswas coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also in the beginning with God ...
Tom Selleck... McKellen. In 1984, Seymour appeared nude in the film Lassiter, co-starring, but the film was a box office flop. In 1987, Seymour was the subject of ...
David Cuthbert Thomas... f the reasons for his violent anti-war feeling was the death of his friend,(called "Dick Tiltwood" in the Sherston trilogy). He would spend years try ...
Gratian... t after suffering many hardships. Valens (of the Eastern Empire) then asked, the western emperor, for reinforcements to fight the Goths. Gratian sent ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... ing for Northcutt Ely, Stevens volunteered for the presidential campaign of, writing position papers for the campaign on western water law and lands. ...
William (now Lord) Rees-Mogg... cle appeared in The Times, written by its traditionally conservative editor, but the Rolling Stones continued to face legal battles for the next deca ...
Eumenes II of Pergamon... mies, and again by the Macedonians. In 170 BC the Roman armies and those ofbesieged and sacked it
Coen brothers... een, but removed the sequence as he believed it to be too whimsical—"like amovie"—and therefore inappropriate for the tone he was trying to set. The ...
Clint Eastwood... ayed South Africa national rugby union team captain François Pienaar in the-directed film Invictus, which is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playi ...
Shmuel GonenOn October 7, David Elazar visited, commander of the Israeli Southern front—who had only taken the position ...
Wells SpicerWyatt and Holliday were arrested and brought before Justice of the Peace. Morgan and Virgil were still recovering at home. All four were required ...
Nerva... time. The work arose, he says, from a conversation he had with the emperorat Frontinus's house at Formiae. He promises a work on Naval Tactics also; ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... of Mormonism. In 1833, early in the Latter Day Saint movement, its foundertaught that just as Jesus was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also ...
Sonia Sotomayor... ative effect. McCain also voted against Obama's Supreme Court nomination of– saying that while undeniably qualified, "I do not believe that she share ...
Paul Scofield... as Othello, although the role continued to be played by such performers asat the Royal National Theatre in 1980, Anthony Hopkins in the BBC Shakespe ...
General William Sherman's... r, the Confederacy commandeered the iron works for production of munitions.Union Army soldiers destroyed the Tellico Iron Works. Sherman pardoned Eli ...
Kitty Pryde... mita, Jr., and Marc Silvestri. Additions to the X-Men during this time were/Shadowcat, Dazzler, Forge, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue, Rachel Summers/Phoe ...
E. H. Shepard... publication of The Tao of Pooh. Both books feature the original drawing of. The Te of Piglet details Piglet's exemplification of the Taoist concept ...
Donald Sutherland... s as Tiresias, Richard Johnson as Creon, Roger Livesey as the Shepherd, andas the Leading Member of the Chorus. Sutherland's voice, however, was dubb ...
Edward VIII... married Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe, the best friend, best man and equerry of. Mosley exercised a strange fascination for the Curzon women: Irene had a ...
Charlton Heston's... al warfare and only a handful of humans and a cult of mutants remain alive.character is a scientist who is being targeted by the mutants who wish to ...
Bob NewhartOther notable comics from this era include Woody Allen, Shelley Berman and. Some African-American comedians such as Redd Foxx, George Kirby, Bill Co ...
Charles II of England... e Edward Morgan was Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica after the Restoration ofin 1660. Henry Morgan married his uncle's daughter Mary, a cousin. Morgan ...
Richomeres... eneral Frigeridus with reinforcements, as well as the leader of his guards,. For the next two years preceding the battle of Adrianople there were a s ...
Steven Spielberg... d to the youngest daughter, Carol Anne. The original film was co-written by. The Poltergeist films collected a total of approximately $132 million in ...
Arrian... the Prince de Ligne — were unanimous in thinking Aelian greatly inferior to, but Aelian exercised a great influence both on his immediate successors, ...
Kevin Dunion... ted in February 2011. The current Rector of the University of St Andrews isOBE the first and current Scottish Information Commissioner
Wernher von Braun... GMC). Central to this was a group of German scientists and engineers led bythat had originally been brought to America by Colonel Holger Toftoy under ...
George VancouverIn 1793named Point Adolphus (today a well-known humpback whale feeding area) afte ...
Aldo Leopold... ctices which prevented many other species from becoming extinct. Naturalistpaid tribute to the vanished species in an observance held at Wyalusing St ...
General Grievous... ddition to a brief appearance as Orn Free Taa, Wood plays the voice-role of, a role originated by voice-actors John DiMaggio and Richard McGonagle in ...
George Wallace... iot Act. The ACLU has supported conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh,, Henry Ford, and Oliver North; and it has supported liberal figures such ...
Oliver StoneAdditionally, Lemmon and Matthau had small parts in's 1991 film, JFK (the only film in which both appeared without sharing sc ...
Ariel Sharon... nt—who had only taken the position three months before at the retirement of—and met with Israeli commanders. The Israelis planned a cautious countera ...
Charles XIV John... mself with the liberal opposition critical of the conservative rule of King
Walter Mondale... , and Dole was chosen. Dole stated during the Vice Presidential debate with, "I figured it up the other day: If we added up the killed and wounded in ...
John McCain... won nine of these eleven states (for 222 electoral votes), with Republicantaking a combined 49 electoral votes from Texas and Georgia
Sean ConneryIn 1964, Goldfinger became the third entry in the James Bond film series.returned as Bond, while German actor Gert Fröbe played Auric Goldfinger. T ...
Christopher Myngs... cousin. Morgan was reportedly the "Captain Morgan" who joined the fleet ofin 1663. He was part of the expedition of John Morris and Jackmann when th ...
George Armstrong Custer... United States Supreme Court on several occasions. However, in 1874, Colonelled an expedition into the Hills and announced the discovery of gold on Fr ...
Orson Welles... ar cast, including Christopher Plummer as Oedipus, Lilli Palmer as Jocasta,as Tiresias, Richard Johnson as Creon, Roger Livesey as the Shepherd, and ...
Plutarch... orem occurred five centuries after his death, in the writings of Cicero and
Captain Blood... ere never linked romantically. The eight films in which they co-starred are(1935), The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), The Adventures of Robin Ho ...
Lysimachos of Thrace... sacked: by the Triballi in 376 BC, Philip II of Macedon in 350 BC; later by, the Seleucids, the Ptolemies, and again by the Macedonians. In 170 BC th ...
Parmenion... He sent an advance force into Asia Minor under the command of his generalsand Attalus to "liberate" the Greeks living under Persian control. After t ...
Lodewijk Elzevir... printer Christoffel Plantijn lived there at one time. One of his pupils was(1547–1617), who established the largest bookshop and printing works in Le ...
Chen Tang... s rival claimant to the throne, Zhizhi Chanyu (r. 56–36 BCE), was killed byand Gan Yanshou (甘延壽/甘延寿) at the Battle of Zhizhi, in modern Taraz, Kazakh ...
Hyder Ali... sore for 300,000 rupees. After the death of Krishnaraja Wodeyar II in 1759,, Commander-in-Chief of the Mysore Army, proclaimed himself the de facto r ...
Valens... man Empire. Hoping that they would become farmers and soldiers, the emperorallowed them to establish themselves in the Empire as allies (foederati). ...
Ermolao Barbaro... mmentators (see Averroes, Avicenna) on Aristotle in a famous long letter toin 1485. It was always Pico’s aim to reconcile the schools of Plato and Ar ...
Junius Rusticus... d Eusebius (HE IV 16.7-8). Justin was tried together with six companions bywho was urban prefect from 163-167, and was beheaded, probably in 165. The ...
Charlie Chaplin... ere he used to recuperate with his leg elevated while watching the films ofand others. After the war, Renoir followed his father's suggestion and tri ...
Narses... ), which brings the history to 552/553, when a Roman army led by the eunuchfinally destroyed the Ostrogothic kingdom. This eighth book covers campaig ...
George McGovern... e Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs Dole joined liberal Senatorto lower eligibility requirements for federal food stamps, a liberal goal ...
W.H.F. "Rooney" Lee... ee, and Col. John R. Chambliss, the latter replacing the wounded Brig. Gen.) between the Union army and Washington, moving north through Rockville to ...
Alexander the Great... Macedonian, drill and tactics as practiced by the Hellenistic successors of. The author claims to have consulted all the best authorities, the most i ...
Winston Churchill... provided valuable preparation for handling the challenging personalities of, George S. Patton, George Marshall and General Montgomery during World Wa ...
Seleucus... seized the treasures at Susa and entered Babylon. The governor of the city,fled to Ptolemy and entered into a league with him, Lysimachus and Cassand ...
Plutarch... ed near Athens, once Aegina was under Athenian's power. The Greek historian(46 AD–120 AD) also refers to an instance during the Parthenon's construct ...
Frank Gehry... a museum for contemporary art and design, housed in a building designed by, has been open to the public since May 2005. Its exhibits change regularl ...
Gerald Ford... Dole ran unsuccessfully for Vice President on a ticket headed by President. Incumbent Vice President Nelson Rockefeller had withdrawn from considera ...
Anthony Hopkins... by such performers as Paul Scofield at the Royal National Theatre in 1980,in the BBC Shakespeare television production on videotape. (1981), and Mic ...
Elaine Paige... of Cats, but was forced to pull out due to a torn Achilles tendon, leavingto play the role. She has acted with the National Theatre in London where, ...
Marcos Pérez Jiménez... as the ninth country in the world to have television, introduced in 1952 by. By 1963 a quarter of Venezuelan households had television; a figure risi ...
George W. BushPresidentmade note of the anniversary in a written statement, part of which echoed ...
Morgan Freeman... g the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation and featuresas Nelson Mandela. Invictus earned Damon an Academy Award nomination for B ...
Richard Aldington... da Doolittle (who had started signing her work H.D.) and her future husband. These two were interested in exploring Greek poetic models, especially S ...
SaladinIn 1187took Ashkelon as part of his conquest of the Crusader States following the ...
Frank Kelly Freas... Skeeve and Aahz, with the book Another Fine Myth. Originally illustrated by, and later by Phil Foglio, the highly pun-driven books follow a "demon" m ...
Ronald ReaganIn 1988, Congress passed and Presidentsigned legislation which apologized for the internment on behalf of the U. ...
Steven Spielberg... the original film in the trilogy, directed by Tobe Hooper and co-written byand released on June 4, 1982. The story focuses on the Freeling family, wh ...
Richard Nixon(1913-1994) was the 37th President of the United States
Amos T. Akerman... el Webster. Cabinet members of American presidents include Attorney General, Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Labor Robert Reich ...
Eric Clapton... covers of religious songs by Norman Greenbaum, Paul Simon, George Harrison,, The Beatles, Randy Newman, Leon Russell, Jackson Browne, and the Rolling ...
Barry Goldwater... ublican county. It was one of only three counties in the state to be won byin 1964. Along with Lincoln County it is the only county in Washington tha ...
Julius Caesar... risis and social unrest. Into this turbulent scenario emerged the figure of. Caesar reconciled the two more powerful men in Rome: Marcus Licinius Cra ...
Geoffrey Fitz Peter... his relations with other officers, Walter worked closely with the justiciar, on the collection of taxation, and both men went to Wales in 1203 on a d ...
Harriet MonroeWhenstarted her Poetry magazine in 1911, she had asked Pound to act as foreign ...
Simon Mann... would open the country's mineral wealth to the plotters. British aristocrat, a former officer in the Special Air Service, led the plot, which also in ...
Myronides... them to return home via the Megarid. Two months later, the Athenians underinvaded Boeotia, and winning the Battle of Oenophyta gained control of the ...
Hamilcar... ld Hannibal he had been sent by supreme deity, Melqart, to guide the son ofto Italy. “Follow me,” said the ghostly visitor, “and see that that thou l ...
John Kerry... Barney Frank. The state's senior (Class II) Senator, re-elected in 2008, is. The other Senator is Scott Brown, elected in 2010. Westport is patrolled ...
Samuel Pepys... d by the halfpenny later the same year. The figure of Britannia was said byto have been modelled on Frances Teresa Stuart, the future Duchess of Rich ...
Ngô Đình Diệm... d Prime Minister of North Vietnam, which would be run as a socialist state., who was previously appointed Prime Minister of South Vietnam by Emperor ...
the Queen... her ministers in cabinet, is appointed by the governor general on behalf of. However, by the conventions of responsible government, designed to maint ...
Walter Krueger... ifornia and Texas. In June 1941, he was appointed Chief of Staff to General, Commander of the 3rd Army, at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. He ...
Virgil Earp... from the scene by Wesley Fuller. Even if Tom wasn't armed with a revolver,testified Tom attempted to grab a rifle from the scabbard on the horse in ...
Barney Frank... part of Massachusetts's 4th congressional district, which is represented by. The state's senior (Class II) Senator, re-elected in 2008, is John Kerry ...
President of the Supreme Court... ed Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, the most senior judge is called the. The Lord President of the Court of Session is head of the judiciary in S ...
Henry Hudson... Lenape in canoes, the Native American people who long inhabited that area.later extensively explored that region in 1609 and claimed it for the Dutc ...
Bill Cosby... b Newhart. Some African-American comedians such as Redd Foxx, George Kirby,and Dick Gregory began to cross over to white audiences during this time
Jawaharlal Nehru... a the Hun's military prowess, according to the Glimpses of World History by
John Kerry... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senatorand junior Senator Scott Brow
Charlemagne... s, later the Eastern Roman emperors, and finally the Western Roman emperor,and his successors, the Catholic Holy Roman Emperors
Malcolm MacDonald... in Palestine. On 23 February 1939 the Secretary of State for the Colonies,revealed the British intention to cancel the mandate and establish a state ...
Barry Goldwater... g defeated Democrats that year was McFarland, who lost to then-little-known, Johnson's future presidential opponent
JFK... adversary Papa Midnite, a Vodun shaman. He is accompanied by the spirit of, who has to hold his brain in place from his infamous wound. He eventuall ...
Judson Kilpatrick... n the city of Baltimore. The head of Stuart's column encountered Brig. Gen.'s cavalry as it passed through Hanover and scattered it on June 30; the B ...
Harvey Kurtzman... ly after its transformation from comic book format to magazine. When editorleft in a dispute, Jaffee went with Kurtzman. Jaffee contributed to Kurtzm ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... rnher von Braun was MSFC's initial Director. On September 8, U.S. Presidentformally dedicated the MSFC
Paul von Hindenburg... lternatives to this policy during the Great Depression is an open question.became Reichspräsident in 1925
Hume Cronyn... s Ruth in Marvin's Room (1996), co-starring Meryl Streep, Diane Keaton, and. In 1999, Verdon served as artistic consultant on a plotless Broadway mus ...
Henry H. ArnoldAt the end of May 1942, Eisenhower accompanied Lt. Gen., commanding general of the Army Air Forces, to London to assess the effec ...
Antoninus Pius# The First Apology addressed to, his sons, and the Roman Senat
Robert Reich... mos T. Akerman, Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Labor, former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, and the current Secretar ...
Porfirio DíazDuring the regime offrom the 1800s to the 1900s, major economic changes occurred. These change ...
JesusAccording to the canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke;spent 40 days fasting in the desert before the beginning of his public mi ...
Lord Kitchener... ifference of opinion with the British military Commander-in-Chief in India,, regarding the status of the military member of the council in India, led ...
Walter Raleigh... Bay during the 16th century. In 1583, Queen Elizabeth I of England granteda charter to plant a colony north of Spanish Florida. In 1584, Raleigh sen ...
pall... iption using flag terminology), the South African flag is described as "perfesswise gules, sable and azure, a fesswise pall vert fimbriated argent, O ...
Peter Molyneux... annual 'Game Gods' feature, alongside such notables as Roberta Williams and
Caracalla... b of Achilles at Achilleion while passing Troy. In AD 216 the Roman Emperor, while on his way to war against Parthia, emulated Alexander by holding g ...
George W. Bush... at least one 'rapid reaction' battalion. When Kabila visited U.S. Presidentin Washington D.C., he also asked the U.S. Government to train a battalion ...
Eisenhower... eventually assumed control of South Vietnam. In the words of U.S. President
Trajan... is dedicated to the Emperor Hadrian, though this is probably a mistake for, and the date 106 AD has been assigned to it. It is a handbook of Greek, ...
Leonard T. Gerow... ge of Pacific Defenses under the Chief of War Plans Division (WPD), General, and then succeeded Gerow as Chief of the War Plans Division. Then he was ...
Smith Hempstone... were no longer tolerated. Moi came under pressure, notably by US ambassador, to restore a multi-party system, which he did by 1991
Mel Gibson... at Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis is Jewish, delivered a criticism of's antisemitic comments. As an ice hockey fan, Leary hosted the National H ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... help pass measures favored by the Democrats. Johnson, Rayburn and Presidentworked smoothly together in passing Eisenhower's domestic and foreign agen ...
Belisarius... ining books cover the Gothic War (Latin De Bello Gothico), the campaigns byand others to recapture Italy, then under the rule of the Ostrogoths. This ...
Moira Anderson... d by a large number of showbusiness personalities and, at Wisdom's request,sang "Who Can I Turn To," which was specially arranged for the occasion by ...
Pliny the Elder... via comes from the Latin for "sea mew", as used by ancient Roman naturalist
Randy Weaver... ana Freemen standoff in 1996, the government's $3.1 million settlement withand his surviving children four months after the bombing, and April 2000 s ...
John Adams... hington. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States,. As of 2010, the population is 18,728. The county seat is at Ritzville, a ...
Stompin' Tom Connors... uck, Lennie Gallant and Two Hours Traffic. The celebrated singer-songwriterspent his formative years in Skinners Pond. A March 4/4 for bagpipes was c ...
Clint Eastwood... was nominated again for Best Supporting Actor for his performance oppositein the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. In 1976, he starred as the pro ...
Bernard Lens II... of which up to eight of the twelve were by Sir John Baptist Medina, one by, and perhaps up to four (including Books I and XII, perhaps the most memo ...
Karl Bendetsen... tem from racial prejudice rather than evidence of actual malfeasance. Majorand Lieutenant General John L. DeWitt, head of the Western Command, each q ...
Alexander the Great... Epirus claimed to be descended from Achilles through his son, Neoptolemus., son of the Epirote princess Olympias, could therefore also claim this de ...
Roald Dahl... with whom tourist attractions have been established: for example the authorwho included many local features and characters in his works
Eugène de Beauharnais... for this accession of dignity was the marriage of his daughter Augusta with. On March 15, 1806 he ceded the Duchy of Berg to Napoleon
John Kerry... sachusetts is currently represented in the United States Senate by Senatorsand Scott Brown
Narses... efensive, and in 548, Justinian relieved him in favor of the eunuch general, of whom he was more trustful
Marcus Licinius Crassus... gure of Julius Caesar. Caesar reconciled the two more powerful men in Rome:, his sponsor, and Crassus' rival, Pompey. The First Triumvirate ("three m ...
Abel Ferrara... mpire flick The Addiction, which was his second collaboration with directorand writer Nicholas St. John. He also appeared in Nick of Time, which also ...
Mark Thatcher... bers of the South African Army 32 Battalion. Financial backers included Sir, son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and possibly the ...
Ronald ReaganDole ran for the 1980 Republican Presidential nomination, eventually won by. Despite Dole's fame from the '76 campaign, he was viewed as a lower tier ...
Abe Fortas... held Johnson. Stevenson went to court, but—with timely help from his friend—Johnson prevailed. Johnson was elected senator in November and went to Wa ...
Neil Finn... eep lyrically and get to some root emotion down there.” Explains Collins, “[of Crowded House] once said, ‘A great producer is someone whom you admire ...
Field Marshal Montgomery... beret suppliers to the armed forces during World War II, including famously
DeWitt Clinton... sus, the population was 75,382. It is named after early American politician. The county seat is St. Johns
Samuel Johnson... e of a person who may have used obsessive–compulsive traits to advantage is, the 18th-century English man of letters, who likely had Tourette syndrom ...
Richard NixonAfter US Presidentmade his famous 1972 visit to China, a wave of exchanges took place betwee ...
William F. Knowland... wever, Stevens was favored by Attorney General Herbert Brownell, by Senatorof California, and by the Republican National Committee, (Alaska itself ha ...
François Darlan... Tunisia, and intending to facilitate that objective, he gave his support toas High Commissioner in North Africa, despite Darlan's fascist leanings. T ...
Stan Sakai... , Jeff Smith, Trina Robbins & Steve Leialoha, Gary Gianni, Janine Johnston,, Michael Kaluta, Moebius, Rebecca Guay, Geoff Darrow, Brian Froud and Cha ...
Emlyn Williams... Academy Award, and instead made The Corn Is Green (1945) based on a play by. Davis played Miss Moffat, an English teacher who saves a young Welsh min ...
Arrian... ut Darius was still outflanked, defeated, and forced to flee. It is told bythat at the Battle of Issus the moment the Persian left went to pieces und ...
Benjamin Franklin's... y. This was the two-fluid theory of electricity, which was to be opposed byone-fluid theory later in the century
Gustave Doré... e of the most notable illustrators of Paradise Lost included William Blake,and Henry Fuseli (1799); however, the epic's illustrators also include, am ...
Ernest McFarland... 51, Johnson was chosen as Senate Majority Whip under a new Majority Leader,of Arizona, and served from 1951 to 1953
Jomo Kenyatta... te by the Kenya African National Union (KANU), a Kikuyu-Luo alliance led byduring 1963 to 1978
Aurelian... ttacked the Romans in the lower Danube area. In about 271 the Roman Emperorwas obliged to protect the middle course of the Danube against them. They ...
J.E.B. Stuart... Union cavalry under Judson Kilpatrick encountered Confederate cavalry underand a sharp fight ensued in the town and in farm fields to the south, part ...
Timoleon... ed in 344 BC, when it was one of the first cities that declared in favor ofafter his landing in Sicily. At a later period we find it mentioned as esp ...
Richard III of England... hers, George, Duke of Clarence, and Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later King), were married to Isabella Neville and Anne Neville. They were both daugh ...
Pat Robertson... . Bush in the Iowa caucus—Bush finished third, behind television evangelist. However, Bush recovered in time to defeat Dole in the New Hampshire prim ...
John C. FrémontEven the Governor of the Arizona Territory,, reported after the gunfight, "Many of the very best law-abiding and peac ...
Pat BarkerThe novel Regeneration, by, is a fictionalised account of this period in Sassoon's life, and was mad ...
Geoffrey de Havilland... cism of jet engines as too fuel-hungry and unreliable, committee member Sir, head of the de Havilland company, used personal influence and his compan ...
Pope Pius XII... s doctoral studies; the situation was resolved by a special dispensation ofhimself, on 27 March 1941. His thesis (The origin of the human soul accord ...
Julian Sanchez... his own works on Usenet and elsewhere. After investigative work by blogger, Lott admitted to use of the Rosh persona. Sanchez also pointed out that ...
John L. DeWitt... evidence of actual malfeasance. Major Karl Bendetsen and Lieutenant General, head of the Western Command, each questioned Japanese American loyalty. ...
Oliver Evans... he 19th century, the Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick, and the American,began to construct higher pressure non-condensing steam engines, exhaustin ...
Che Guevara... cis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth (2007) and another cameo in the 2008biopic Che. He lent his voice to the English version of the animated film ...
Crystal Eastman... ACLU was the National Civil Liberties Bureau (CLB). The CLB was founded byand Roger Baldwin in 1917. Supporters of the CLB generally fell into one o ...
Pevsner... uding most of the black-and-white buildings, is Victorian, a result of whattermed the "black-and-white revival"
George Washington... bout historic figures, such as those surrounding Pocahontas and John Smith,'s childhood, or the plantation elite in the slave society of the antebell ...
Hubert Humphrey... ennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, and, Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at the Democratic conventi ...
Calvin Coolidge... the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts.'s father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. S ...
Titus... mpanions in July 67. The Romans (commanded by Flavius Vespasian and his son, both subsequently Roman emperors) asked the group to surrender, but they ...
John Dingell... Mason, Kicking Daisies and The Explorers Club will perform and Congressmenand Edward Markey will speak
Ulysses S. Grant... es, including three votes cast for the deceased Greeley. However, President, the Republican incumbent, had already won an absolute majority of electo ...
Mark Antony... the dictator's leadership, the city was ruled by his friend and colleague,. Octavius (Caesar's adopted son), along with general Mark Antony and Marc ...
Blanton Winship... ard of the typical U.S. state and which answered to U.S.-appointed governor, opened fire upon unarmed and defenseless cadets and bystanders
Geoffrey de Havilland... known as Joan Fontaine (born 22 October 1917). Her paternal cousin was Sir(1882–1965), an aircraft designer, notably of the De Havilland Mosquito, a ...
Diem... n from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. In 1955, by the order of Prime Minister, the VNA crushed the armed forces of the Binh Xuyen
Harvey Kurtzman... ew York City in the late 1930s, along with future Mad personnel Will Elder,, John Severin and Al Feldstein
Lloyd Fredendall... ans by his subordinates. He also was initially indecisive in his removal of. He became more adroit in such matters in later campaigns. In February 19 ...
John F. Kennedy... he swore his son into office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidentsand Bill Clinton have also used The World Almanac as a resource
Belisarius... ld and certainly would not pass up the opportunity. In 535, he commissionedto attack the Ostrogoths. Belisarius quickly captured Sicily and then cros ...
Thomas Gilbert... usenstern, and French captain Louis Duperrey, after a British captain named, who crossed the archipelago in 1788 when sailing from Australia to China
Charles de Gaulle... s a minister in French governments, 1945–1958. He was minister of supply in's government (1945) and minister of public works (1947–1950) in various g ...
Leo MarksWhenwas appointed codes officer of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in L ...
James WhaleRich, shadowy photography echoed's expressionistic Frankenstein films, emphasizing the family's ghoulishne ...
Arlen Specter... the more conservative Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and more moderate Senatorof Pennsylvania. However populist Pat Buchanan upset Dole in the early New ...
Richard III of England... er sister to Margaret of York, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and
Phil Collins... award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk awards. The award was presented by his friend. The BBC website says of Martyn, "his heartfelt performances have either ...
Cardinal d'Estouteville... 000 ducats, and a magnificent diamond worth 7,000 ducats, which was sent toto cover monies he had advanced to the pontiff. The coin was not immediate ...
Reagan's... Dole, a former Johnson, Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served asTransportation Secretary (which at that time included the Coast Guard), H. ...
Cerrone... in poor promotion. Jackson went on to record two duets; "Oops, Oh No!" with, and "Yes, I'm Ready" with artist Jed. In 1987 Jackson was featured as a ...
Sarah PalinAlaska Governorwas revealed as McCain's surprise choice for running mate on August 29, 20 ...
Bernard MontgomeryIn a visit made sometime before the attack,had told the British army commander in Palestine, General Sir Evelyn Barke ...
Blue EnsignAs was the case throughout the British Empire, the Red andwere the official flags for merchant and government vessels at sea, and th ...
Harold Challenor... th Williams in mind for Truscott. His other inspiration for the role was DS
Perdiccas... exander's death in 323 BC, Antigonus also received Pamphylia and Lycia from, regent of the empire, at the Partition of Babylon. He incurred the enmit ...
Paul NewmanLemmon's production company JML produced Cool Hand Luke in 1967.was grateful to Lemmon for his support and offered him the role of the Sun ...
Red EnsignFile:South Africa Flag 1910-1912.svg|Thewas South Africa's de facto national flag 1910-1928
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus... victory at the Battle of Watling Street in 61 AD between the Roman governorand the Briton leader Boudica
William Brydon... wers. During a series of attacks by Afghan warriors, all Europeans but one,, were killed on the march back to India; a few Indian soldiers survived a ...
Władysław Gomułka... could gain complete control over Poland. Future General Secretary of PZPR,, is quoted as saying: "Soldiers of AK are a hostile element which must be ...
Nathanael Greene... Hobkirk Hill was fought between around 1,400 American troops led by Generaland 950 British soldiers led by Lord Francis Rawdon on April 25, 1781. The ...
Moshe Dayan... been buried. In July 1950, the shrine was destroyed at the instructions of
Al Feldstein... ong with future Mad personnel Will Elder, Harvey Kurtzman, John Severin and
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of SuffolkHis paternal grandparents wereand Alice Chaucer. Suffolk was an important English soldier and commander ...
Bill Clinton... o office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents John F. Kennedy andhave also used The World Almanac as a resource
Roger Ludlow... of the county, however, were Puritans and Congregationalists from England.(1590–1664), one of the founders of the Colony of Connecticut, helped to p ...
Pat Buchanan... s and more moderate Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. However populistupset Dole in the early New Hampshire primary, with Dole finishing second ...
Eric Clapton... ances have either suggested or fully demonstrated an idiosyncratic genius."was quoted as saying that Martyn was, "so far ahead of everything, it's al ...
Chaim Herzog... enty helicopters, inflicting heavy casualties. Israeli Major General (res.)placed Egyptian helicopter losses at fourteen. Still, other sources claim ...
Kurt Vonnegut's novel (1969) was a satirical novel that used some elements from his exp ...
Paul Jenkins... by From Hell artist Eddie Campbell, the series' direction was taken over byin 1995. He had been former editor of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and oth ...
Arthur ConollyThe term "The Great Game" is usually attributed to(1807–1842), an intelligence officer of the British East India Company's S ...
John McCainIn the 2008 electionsreceived 66.32% of the county's vote. Meanwhile Republican nominee for gov ...
Samuel JohnsonThe writer and criticwrote that Paradise Lost shows off "[Milton's] peculiar power to astonish" ...
King George VI... e B of the Constitution Act, 1982, and the Letters Patent issued in 1947 by. The office and its functions are instead governed by constitutional conv ...
Bill Brock... a senator, he did not hire a full time campaign manager, former TN Senator, until the fall of 1987, well after Bush's team had been in place. Despit ...
Thomas Jefferson... ver was also sometimes referred to as McAllister's Town in its early years.spent the night of April 12, 1776 at the Sign of the Horse, an inn owned b ...
General George Crook... ing sick that tents had to be set up to quarantine them. Also in that year,pursued the Sioux Indians from the Battle of Little Big Horn on an expedit ...
Bill Cosby... es into major concerts in sports arenas and amphitheaters. Steve Martin andhad levels of success with gentler comic routines. The older style of stan ...
Frank Finlay... a case of stage fright that was so profound that when he was alone onstage,(who was playing Iago) would have to stand offstage where Olivier could se ...
Roman Zambrowski... t which must be removed without mercy." Another prominent Polish communist,, said that AK had to be "exterminated.
Virgil Earpwas ambushed on the streets of Tombstone on the evening of December 28, 18 ...
Linford ChristieThe 100 m Olympic Gold and Silver medallist,of Great Britain famously had frequent false starts that were marginally b ...
Belisarius... onstantinople in 542. They also cover the early career of the Roman general, Procopius' patron, in some detail. The next two books, the Vandal War (L ...
Lord Chamberlain... mportant English soldier and commander in the Hundred Years' War, and laterof England. Alice Chaucer was a daughter of Thomas Chaucer, Speaker of the ...
Horace GreeleyIn the election of 1872, Democratic candidatedid in fact die before the meeting of the Electoral College, resulting in ...
Gamal Abdel Nasser... d the Anglo-French military attempt to topple the Egyptian dictator Colonel, and tried to prevent the US government from criticising the Israeli inva ...
William Marshal... Life of William Marshal, which dates to soon after 1219, when word reached, one of the richest and most influential barons, that Richard was dead, h ...
Henry III of France... pt the Sabbath and feast-days as best they could, and prayed together. Kingconfirmed the privileges granted them by Henry II of France, and protected ...
Memnon of Rhodes... re. Following Alexander's victory at Issus, the Persian mercenary commanderordered a counter-attack into Asia Minor in an attempt to sever Alexander' ...
Janet Reno... ers. McVeigh had indeed contemplated the assassinations of Attorney General, Lon Horiuchi, and others in preference to attacking a building, and afte ...
Burgess Meredith... ch was released December 24, 2004. Included is an audio-only interview withas well as the clip of The Drew Carey Shows parody of the episode
Nicholas of Cusa... tant threat. Towards the end of the Middle Ages, many philosophers, such asand Francisco Suarez, propounded similar theories. The church was the fina ...
Joseph PulitzerPublication was suspended in 1876, but in 1886 famed newspaper publisher, who had purchased The New York World and quickly transformed it into one ...
Salmon P. Chase... h alumni have served as justices on the Supreme Court of the United States:and Levi Woodbury. Eugene Norman Veasey (class of 1954) served as the Chie ...
Mark Antony... colleague, Mark Antony. Octavius (Caesar's adopted son), along with generaland Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Caesar's best friend, established the Second ...
George Vancouverexplored Puget Sound in 1792. Vancouver claimed it for Great Britain on 4 ...
George S. Patton... He also had to skillfully manage to retain the services of the often unruly, by severely reprimanding him, when Patton earlier had slapped a subordin ...
Plutarco Elías Calles... regón’s and his allies’ (primarily Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Benjamín Hill and) resistance to Carranza. This movement soon came to dominate the politica ...
Tony HawksIn his book and TV series One Hit Wonderland,united with Wisdom and, along with Sir Tim Rice, released a single, "Big I ...
Xiang Yu... fall of the Qin Dynasty, however, civil war broke out between two warlords,and Liu Bang; the Minyue king Wuzhu sent his troops to fight side-by-side ...
Archytas... s observances and scientific pursuits, while individuals, as in the case of, acquired now and then great political influence. Concerning the fate of ...
Strom Thurmond... ontests held after IA, NH, MN, and SD. Despite a key endorsement by Senator, one of many Republican senators who supported their leader, Dole was def ...
Pliny... coast of Sicily which, in his time, still deserved the name of cities; andgives it the title of a Colonia. It is probable that it received a colony ...
Belisarius... etail. The next two books, the Vandal War (Latin De Bello Vandalico), cover' successful campaign against the Vandal kingdom in Roman Africa. The rema ...
Joachim Peiper... he Italian Fourth Army were regrouping in Piedmont, near the French border.'s mechanised III Battalion, SS Panzergrenadier Regiment 2, was sent to di ...
Samuel Johnson... fire in 1771, but by 1774 the house, though incomplete, was inhabited. Dr.visiting the house in 1781 is quoted as saying, "This is one of the places ...
Vespasian... e with forty of his companions in July 67. The Romans (commanded by Flaviusand his son Titus, both subsequently Roman emperors) asked the group to su ...
Levi Woodbury... as justices on the Supreme Court of the United States: Salmon P. Chase and. Eugene Norman Veasey (class of 1954) served as the Chief Justice of Dela ...
Alexander the GreatIn 334 BC,began his invasion of the Persian Empire and subsequently defeated the Per ...
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of WarwickWith the support of his cousin("The Kingmaker"), Edward defeated the Lancastrians in a succession of bat ...
Gore Vidal... or McVeigh typically described his deed as an act of war, as in the case of's essay The Meaning of Timothy McVeigh. Other journalists compared him to ...
Adam von Krusenstern... in island chain was named the Gilbert Islands in 1820 by a Russian admiral,, and French captain Louis Duperrey, after a British captain named Thomas ...
John Pelham... ksburg, Stuart and his cavalry—most notably his horse artillery under Major—protected Stonewall Jackson's flank at Hamilton's Crossing. General Lee c ...
Ralph Vaughan Williams... to grosso has been used by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch,, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, He ...
Steven SoderberghDamon next appeared in's dark comedy, The Informant! (2009), in which his Golden Globe-nominated ...
Pope Pius IIHe was elected to succeedby the accessus in the first ballot of the papal conclave of 1464 with a m ...
Alexander the Great... ning the Silk Road between the East and the West came with the expansion of's empire into Central Asia. In August 329 BCE, at the mouth of the Fergan ...
Pedro Albizu Campos... the abolition of slavery and protest the incarceration of their leader, Dr., in a federal prison on charges of sedition
Louis Duperrey... ands in 1820 by a Russian admiral, Adam von Krusenstern, and French captain, after a British captain named Thomas Gilbert, who crossed the archipelag ...
Stephen Breyer, a U.S. Supreme Court Justice since 1994, divides the history of administ ...
Augustus... ivine Augustus") is a remarkable account to the Roman people of the Emperor' stewardship. It listed and quantified his public expenditure, which enco ...
Che GuevaraIn 1965 Argentinian revolutionaryused the western shores of Lake Tanganyika as a training camp for guerrill ...
Jim Doyle... t Congressman, Mark Green, of Green Bay, ran against the incumbent Governor. Green lost by 8% statewide, making Doyle the first Democratic Governor t ...
Colin Powell... Secretary of State and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Generalwas the speaker for Damascus High School's Class of 2000 commencement cere ...
Bill Clinton... confidence in action", to which incumbent president and Democratic nomineeresponded, "We do not need to build a bridge to the past, we need to build ...
Frederick Brownell... t had been used since 1928. The new national flag, designed by State Herald, was chosen to represent the new democracy
Joseph Campbell... work is frequently seen as exemplifying the monomyth structure laid out in's The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Gaiman says that he started reading The ...
Pius XII... his sermons mentioning Pinocchio to the learned intellectual discourses ofor Paul VI. Visitors spoke of his isolation and loneliness, and the fact t ...
Gregory the Great'sAccording tobiography of Benedict, Life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, the monastery was ...
John Kerry... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senatorand junior Senator Scott Brown
Vespasian... vius from his patrons. This was standard practice for "new" Roman citizens.arranged for the widower Josephus to marry a captured Jewish woman, who ul ...
David Beckham... e city of Tirana his appearance at the training ground overshadowed that of. He appeared on the pitch before the start of the Albania v England match ...
Alexander the Great... f Philip from Elimeia, was a Macedonian nobleman, general, and satrap under. During his early life he served under Philip II, and he was a major figu ...
Samuel de Champlain... rers and settlers frequently mentioned Passenger Pigeons in their writings.in 1605 reported "countless numbers," Gabriel Sagard-Theodat wrote of "inf ...
John Kerry... y William Keating. The state's senior member of the United States Senate is, who became the senior Senator following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy ...
Huo Qubing... ault culminated in 119 BCE at the Battle of Mobei, where the Han commanders(d. 117 BCE) and Wei Qing (d. 106 BCE) forced the Xiongnu court to flee no ...
George Shearing... s with such musicians as Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington,, Cal Tjader, and Thelonious Monk. She appeared in the documentary Jazz on ...
Wade Hampton... reach Ewell's flank by taking his three best brigades (those of Brig. Gen., Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, and Col. John R. Chambliss, the latter replacin ...
Cassiodorus... n up, in his name and in the names of his successors, by his Roman minister. The Goths seem to have been thick on the ground in northern Italy; in th ...
Stewart Farrar... Gardnerian Book of Shadows. In the 1970s, the Alexandrians Janet Farrar anddecided, with the consent of Doreen Valiente, that much of the Gardnerian ...
Francisco Franco... , Israel, India, and undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain under, South Africa under apartheid, Greece under the military junta (1967–74), ...
Chief Butler of England... as a daughter of Thomas Chaucer, Speaker of the Commons on three occasions,for almost thirty years, and granddaughter of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer
Ted Kennedy... is John Kerry, who became the senior Senator following the death of Senatoron August 24, 2009. The junior Senator is Scott Brown, who won the special ...
Lynn AbbeyOver the next few years, he created and edited (with his then-wife,) the Thieves' World series of shared world anthologies, credited as the f ...
Bartholomew Gosnold... abeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk, were discovered by Europeans in 1602 by. He and his crew attempted to establish a trading post on Cuttyhunk so th ...
Woody Guthrie... and "They Laid Jesus Christ in His Grave" with a guitar I borrowed that was's; found broken in a field with a bird nest inside. I included a song of ...
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange... ant reference to the influence of Aelian in the 16th century is a letter tofrom his cousin William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg on December 8, 1 ...
Michael Palin... yika featured in the documentary series Pole to Pole. The BBC documentarianstayed on board the MV Liemba and traveled across the lake
Denise van Outen... Beanstalk, alongside actors Neil Morrissey, Adrian Edmondson, Paul Merton,and Julian Clary. The show was first broadcast 25 December 1998 on ITV1 an ...
Paul VI... mentioning Pinocchio to the learned intellectual discourses of Pius XII or. Visitors spoke of his isolation and loneliness, and the fact that he was ...
John F. Kennedy... terest afterward, feeling that since the country had accomplished President's goal of landing on the moon by the end of the 1960s, there was no need ...
Lewis Carroll... n a uniquely complex linguistic style, coined the words monomyth and quark.has been called "the king of neologistic poems" because of his poem, "Jabb ...
Abelardo L. Rodríguez... a Prieta which was signed to formalize Obregón’s and his allies’ (primarily, Benjamín Hill and Plutarco Elías Calles) resistance to Carranza. This mo ...
Scott Brown... the death of Senator Ted Kennedy on August 24, 2009. The junior Senator is, who won the special election in 2010 following Ted Kennedy's death
Joe the Plumber... McCain compared Obama's proposed policies to socialism and often invoked "" as a symbol of American small business dreams that would be thwarted by ...
Marcus Aurelius... e and started his own school. Tatian was one of his pupils. In the reign of, after disputing with the cynic philosopher Crescens, he was denounced by ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... ef Butler of England for almost thirty years, and granddaughter of the poet
John Kerry... ate. Al Gore carried the presidential vote in 2000 by only 5,700 votes, andwon Wisconsin in 2004 by 11,000 votes. However, in 2008, Barack Obama carr ...
George V... o under the British Raj (1857–1920). British had captured Delhi by 1803 andannounced in 1911 that the capital of British controlled parts of India wo ...
Richard Nixon... ay that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election againstand Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and needed Johnson on the ticket to help carry ...
Mark Potok... ces were able to resume operations in other parts of the city. According to, director of Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center, his ...
Anthony BoucherEven the "avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man",, writing for The New York Times appeared to enjoy Goldfinger, saying "the ...
John Peel... lt was released, this being a collection of the single, radio sessions withfor Radio One and live performances - one of which was recorded by an audi ...
Paul Newman... movie is cast in the shadow of the Karen Ann Quinlan case. The movie stars, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, and Lindsay C ...
Andrew Johnson... ch events as the process of Reconstruction and the impeachment of President
Cal Tjader... ians as Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington, George Shearing,, and Thelonious Monk. She appeared in the documentary Jazz on a Summer's ...
Barry Humphries... his soul, but repeatedly tricks him. The film features cameo appearances byas Envy and Raquel Welch as Lust. Moore composed the soundtrack music and ...
All-In-OneIn February 2007, Kodak re-entered the market with a new product line of(AiO) inkjet printers that employ several technologies marketed as Kodacol ...
William Tecumseh ShermanThe Newberry Historic Court House was burned by's Troops during the Civil War
Robert Graves... oits. On 27 July 1916 he was awarded the Military Cross; the citation read:described Sassoon as engaging in suicidal feats of bravery. Sassoon was al ...
Abel FerraraKing of New York (1990), directed by, stars Walken as ruthless New York City drug dealer Frank White—recently ...
Duke of Wellington... Marquess of Anglesey, and one of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the's brother Henry Wellesley and later - in one of the period's more celebra ...
Mahmoud Abbas... hborhoods built over the Green Line. The Palestinian position, according to, at that time Arafat's chief negotiator: "All of East Jerusalem should be ...
Wei Qing... t the Battle of Mobei, where the Han commanders Huo Qubing (d. 117 BCE) and(d. 106 BCE) forced the Xiongnu court to flee north of the Gobi Desert
Jean Giraudoux... ssigny in France's Haute-Marne department. His father-in-law was the writer, who was married to Pineau's mother. Later, Christian Pineau would say th ...
legateshipWalter held afrom Pope Celestine III from 1195 to 1198, which enabled him to act with t ...
Ian McKellen... be. In 1982, she appeared in The Scarlet Pimpernel with Anthony Andrews and. In 1984, Seymour appeared nude in the film Lassiter, co-starring Tom Sel ...
Laurence OlivierWhengave his acclaimed performance of Othello at the Royal National Theatre in ...
Pius XI... as the first pope in decades not to have had either a diplomatic role (likeand John XXIII) or role (like Pius XII and Paul VI) in the Church
Charlotte Rampling... t in the shadow of the Karen Ann Quinlan case. The movie stars Paul Newman,, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, and Lindsay Crouse
Antoninus Pius... s of a philosopher himself and traveled about teaching. During the reign of(138-161), he arrived in Rome and started his own school. Tatian was one o ...
Ariel Sharon... ed Operation Gazelle, was launched on October 15. IDF forces spearheaded by's division broke through the Tasa corridor and crossed the Suez Canal to ...
Christopher GreenburyAmerican Beauty was edited byand Tariq Anwar; Greenbury began in the position, but had to leave halfway ...
René Goscinny... The Adventures of Asterix (, ) is a series of French comic books written byand illustrated by Albert Uderzo (Uderzo also took over the job of writing ...
Oliver North... conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh, George Wallace, Henry Ford, and; and it has supported liberal figures such as Dick Gregory, H. L. Mencken ...
Prince Eugene of Savoy... strian defeat. The territorial advances made in the last Turkish War, under, in Bosnia, Serbia and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia), were obliterated. Popu ...
Chaucerworking pilgrims could assemble quite a collection, as mentioned byin his 'Canterbury Tales'
Walter MatthauLemmon often appeared in films partnered with actor. Among their pairings was 1968's The Odd Couple, as Felix Ungar (Lemmon) ...
John C. Frémont... -day Saints in the Utah Territory, and a close friend of Arizona's governor. Virgil and Morgan remained bedridden throughout the trial and did not te ...
Andrew J. Offutt... phic novels followed in the mid-1980s, and several other authors, includingand David Drake, published novels about their characters. In 2002, Lynn Ab ...
Álvaro Obregón... orfirian elite. After Díaz was deposed, Carranza competed for power againstand others. The Yaquis joined with Álvaro Obregón’s forces after 1913
JephthahThe Bible affords many examples of vows. Thus in Judges 11.'vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver the chil ...
Steve Forbes... nd and former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander finishing third. Publisheralso ran and broadcast a stream of negative ads. At least eight candidates ...
Henry Wellesley... e of the heroes of Waterloo, who cuckolded the Duke of Wellington's brotherand later - in one of the period's more celebrated scandals - married Well ...
Hafez al-Assad... rown out of the window of a three-story building and Syrian police loyal to(Assad and Orabi were "close friends"), suspected Arafat was involved in t ...
Adolf Hitler... . Concerned about the rise of totalitarian governments, especially those ofand Joseph Stalin, he tried to find the roots of these "madhouses" in huma ...
Phil Collins... an unbearable sense of loss we must announce that John died this morning."paid tribute, saying: "John's passing is terribly, terribly sad. I had wor ...
Stephen Hawking... hysics, driven by the development of the integrated circuit, and the laser.developed his theories of black holes and the boundary-condition of the un ...
Sir Oswald Mosley... ife peer in her own right; Cynthia, who became the first wife of politician; and Alexandra Naldera ("Baba"), who married Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe, th ...
Jack Warden... he Karen Ann Quinlan case. The movie stars Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling,, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, and Lindsay Crouse
Marc Caron... personnel and also in military justice. Retired Canadian Lieutenant Generalalso served for a time as Security Sector Reform advisor to the head of MO ...
William IV... eat, death, or resignation. The last monarch to remove a Prime Minister was, who dismissed Lord Melbourne in 1834. The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 201 ...
Michael Parkinson... s to have been a disappointment. He was replaced after only two episodes by, the start of Parkinson's career as a chat show host. Parkinson later ask ...
Joseph Stalin... the rise of totalitarian governments, especially those of Adolf Hitler and, he tried to find the roots of these "madhouses" in human psychology. He ...
Ali Abdullah Saleh... ion of Yemen. The protestors' demands then escalated to calls for Presidentto resign
Lucy Maud Montgomery... the Charlottetown Festival, hosted at the Confederation Centre of the Arts., who was born in Clifton (now New London) in 1874, wrote some 20 novels a ...
Charles de GaulleA World War II French Resistance leader and a close ally of, Pineau was arrested by the Gestapo in 1943 and survived Buchenwald conce ...
Justinian I... Ostrogothic position in Italy now showed itself. The Eastern Roman Emperoralways strove to restore as much of the Western Roman Empire as he could a ...
William Shirley... al town and government, but the British colonial Governor of Massachusetts,, denied their request since he wanted to keep the number of towns to a mi ...
Hugo Grotius... lectures, Christian came under the influence of the political philosophy ofand Samuel Pufendorf, and continued the study of law at Frankfurt an der O ...
Patrick Stewart... Asda's Christmas 2007 TV advertising campaign. She also appeared alongsidein UK Nintendo DS Brain Training television advertisements, and in a Publi ...
George Martin... lbum, Only Visiting This Planet, the first album in a projected trilogy, in's London AIR Studios. Only Visiting This Planet, which was "Initially coo ...
Attalus... vance force into Asia Minor under the command of his generals Parmenion andto "liberate" the Greeks living under Persian control. After they took the ...
John F. Kennedy... ormed to oppose the Diem administration. The United States, under Presidentsent advisors and a great deal of financial support to aid the ARVN in com ...
Edward VIISince the reign ofa clerk in holy orders in the Church of England or in another Anglican Chu ...
George Vancouver... of the region known to Americans as the Oregon Country). Named for Captain, the fort was located on the northern bank of the Columbia River in prese ...
Peter Falk... Some actors are also known for their ability or tendency to ad-lib, such as(of the series Columbo), who would ad-lib such mannerisms as absent-minded ...
Colin McKay Grierson... Allied Expeditionary Force two days after the raids, British Air Commodoretold journalists
Charles de Gaulle... ies such as Winston Churchill, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General. He had serious disagreements with Churchill and Montgomery over question ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ry furnishings were rented from private collectors, including the estate of
Jawaharlal NehruRobeson was one of four hosts who gave speeches to welcometo Kingsway Hall to support his efforts in the Indian independence movemen ...
Philip Hart... Creek, Michigan (where Dole met future fellow politicians Daniel Inouye and). His right arm was paralyzed; Dole often carried a pen in his right hand ...
Sandra Lee-VercoeAt the London IWC meeting in 2001, the New Zealand delegate to the commission, accused Japan of buying vote ...
Bill Clinton... udents were given the results of student and national polls indicating thatwas in the lead. Others were not exposed to the results of the polls. Seve ...
William Longchamp... e Lucy to the see of Winchester, Richard FitzNeal to the see of London, andto the see of Ely. The elevation of so many new bishops was probably meant ...
Donald KnuthIn 1983, Zapf had completed the typeface AMS Euler withand David Siegel of Stanford University for the American Mathematical Soci ...
Benito Mussolini... he consorted with Nazi industrialists. In Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr wrote thatand Adolf Hitler attended Mandl's grand parties. She related that in 1937 ...
Winston Churchill... respect of front-line commanders. He interacted adeptly with allies such as, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General Charles de Gaulle. He had s ...
Juan José Flores... uccession of rulers. The first president of Ecuador was the Venezuelan-born, who was ultimately deposed, followed by many authoritarian leaders such ...
Chiang Kai-shekFrom the 1930s onward a civil war was underway in mainland China between's ROC government and the Communist Party of China led by Mao Zedong. When ...
Samuel Johnson... d became a major literary and artistic patron. Among his beneficiaries were, Tobias Smollett, Robert Adam, William Robertson and John Hill. He also g ...
Mohammed Daoud KhanThe government ofincreasingly distanced itself from the Afghan communists and the Soviet Un ...
Bill Keating... tts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by Democrat. Massachusetts is currently represented in the United States Senate by se ...
John Gore... facing on to the mate's mess were assigned to Lieutenants Zachary Hicks and, ship's surgeon William Monkhouse, the gunner Stephen Forwood, ship's mas ...
Zhang Xueliang... the leader of the Kuomintang was suddenly arrested and kidnapped by Marshal, a former warlord of Manchuria, then Japanese-occupied Manchukuo
Ian McKellen... focused attention on the psychological dynamics of the characters, and bothin the title role, and Dench, received exceptionally favourable notices. " ...
Laurence Olivier... and based on a novel by English author Daphne du Maurier. The film starredand Joan Fontaine. This Gothic melodrama explores the fears of a naïve you ...
Daniel Inouye... ospital in Battle Creek, Michigan (where Dole met future fellow politiciansand Philip Hart). His right arm was paralyzed; Dole often carried a pen in ...
Bernardo O'Higgins... overnments there. In the 1820s, some of them helped liberate the continent.was the first Supreme director of Chile. When Chilean troops occupied Lima ...
Robert E. Lee... n of Sharpsburg, where they engaged Confederate troops commanded by Generalat the Battle of Antietam
Martin Gardner... a tiling of the plane with integral squares, each having a different size.has published an extensive article written by about the early history of s ...
Roald Dahl... ed by her monster boyfriend in what turns out to be a movie within a dream.'s story The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is about a rich bachelor who f ...
Julius Caesar... village in Armorica, a province of Gaul (modern France), in the year 50 BC.has conquered nearly all of Gaul for the Roman Empire. The little Armorica ...
Vincent ConnareWatchmen was one of the two comic books that inspired designerwhen he created the popular Comic Sans font. In 2009, Brain Scan Studios r ...
Ngo Dinh Diem... r 26, 1955, the military was reorganized by the administration of Presidentwho then established the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). The air f ...
Laurence Olivier... d III in the first episode of Blackadder, "The Foretelling", which parodies's portrayal. He narrated the short film "Diplomatix" by Norwegian comedy ...
Harold Pinter... nto the west chapel to a recording of The Beatles song "A Day in the Life".read the eulogy, concluding with "He was a bloody marvellous writer." Acco ...
Chiang Kai-shek... ust before the Second Sino-Japanese War. On 12 December 1936, Generalissimo, the leader of the Kuomintang was suddenly arrested and kidnapped by Mars ...
Jefferson Davis... s and sent them by steamboat to Jefferson Barracks, escorted by Lieutenantsand Robert Anderson
Robert Graves... n written, one of which, Count Belisarius, was written by poet and novelistin 1938
Aaron Spelling... sons. The show was created by Darren Star for Fox and executive produced byfor his company, Spelling Television. It is the second series in the Bever ...
Craig Ferguson... tars of the 1980s, such as Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, Alexei Sayle,, Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson began their careers. The stand-up comedy ...
John Maclear... outh, England, on 21 December 1872. Other naval officers included Commander. Under the scientific supervision of Thomson himself, she travelled nearl ...
Simón Bolívar... t the Battle of Pichincha, near Quito. Following the battle, Ecuador joined's Republic of Gran Colombia – joining with modern day Colombia and Venezu ...
Chiwetel Ejiofor... Warehouse in London on 4 December 2007, directed by Michael Grandage, withas Othello, Ewan McGregor as Iago and Kelly Reilly as Desdemona. Despite t ...
Charlotte Rampling... nting by the artist Michel Granger that was given to him by his future wife. The painting showed the Earth peeling to reveal a skull and Jarre obtain ...
Mahmoud Abbas... lestinians working there and other Gulf States, such as Qatar (where he metin 1961). These businessmen and oil workers contributed generously to the ...
Margaret Drabble... arrilow (Etruscan Publications, 1966). Also, Arnold Bennett: A Biography by(Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1974)
Charles N. Herreid... States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census. The city is named after, who was the Governor of South Dakota when the town was founded in 1901
Salvador Allende... da"). He supported the Unidad Popular ("Popular Unity") coalition candidatefor the presidency of Chile, taking part in campaigning, volunteer politic ...
Peter Sellers... ondescension"; one senior cleric discussing Luciani said "they have elected." Critics contrasted his sermons mentioning Pinocchio to the learned inte ...
Herbert MarshallIn 1938, Robeson appeared in a well-received two-month run of's Plant in the Sun,. The play deal with sit-down strikes and union organi ...
Tommy Thompson... gure in the early 1950s. Recent leading Republicans include former Governorand Congressman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.; prominent Democrats include S ...
Al GoreWhile serving in the Army,was stationed at Fort Rucker before his five-month deployment in the Vietn ...
Daniel Morgan... f the daughters of the original owners, Kate Moore, was a scout for Generalduring the Battle of Cowpens
Adolf Hitler... acked leaders. Such is the case in many African states; Idi Amin in Uganda,in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for example
Mohammed Daoud Khan... influence that became especially evident after the coup d'état that broughtto power in 1973: the coup was orchestrated by the Parcham faction of the ...
Adam Johann von Krusenstern... Empire. After attending the St Petersburg school of cadets, he accompaniedon his voyage of 1803–1806. On promotion to lieutenant, Kotzebue was place ...
Clarissa Dickson Wright... ities elected as rectors, such as Stephen Fry and Lorraine Kelly at Dundee,at Aberdeen, and John Cleese and Frank Muir at St. Andrews, and political ...
Michael CollinsOn 14 September 1921 the Dáil ratified the appointment of Arthur Griffith,, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and George Gavan Duffy as envoys plenipoten ...
Kenneth Keating... nship. After Meir made her decision, at 10:15 am she met with US ambassadorin order to inform the United States that Israel did not intend to preempt ...
Frederick SangerThe first protein to be sequenced was insulin, by, in 1949. Sanger correctly determined the amino acid sequence of insulin, ...
Jacques Chirac... ttempt to soothe public ire, Pei took a suggestion from then-mayor of Parisand placed a full-sized cable model of the pyramid in the courtyard. Durin ...
Fred Thompson... Pundits credited the third-place finisher, Tennessee's former U.S. Senator, with drawing votes from Huckabee in South Carolina, thereby giving a nar ...
Stefan Aust... Meinhof Complex, an adaptation of the non-fiction book of the same name by. Wokalek's performance in the film was awarded with a nomination for the ...
Guillermo Rodríguez Lara... cial government. It was made a province by presidential decree by Presidenton 18 February 1973. The province is divided into cantons, each covering c ...
George Nares... oratories for natural history and chemistry. The expedition, led by Captain, sailed from Portsmouth, England, on 21 December 1872. Other naval office ...
Emperor Wu... stability eventually led to the dynasty's destruction. However, its founderwas considered one of the greatest generals during the Southern and Northe ...
Alec Guinness... t in the Potteries have been made into films (for example The Card starring) and television mini-series (such as " " and " ")
James Wolfe... teenth century, is evident from the fact that General (then Lieut.-Colonel), writing from Paris in 1752, speaks of the people there using umbrellas f ...
Richard Nixon... was signed in Moscow on May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States,and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Leon ...
George W. Bush... r's abstention did not change who won that year's presidential election, asreceived a majority (271) of the electoral votes
George Carteret... he Duke of York sold the area that is today New Jersey to John Berkeley andfor a proprietary colony, separate from the projected New York. The actual ...
A. A. MilnePiglet is a fictional character from's Winnie-the-Pooh books. Piglet is Winnie-the-Pooh's closest friend among ...
Henry Dodge... the war, Congress created the Mounted Ranger Battalion under the command of, which was expanded to the 1st Cavalry Regiment in 1833
Idi Amin... ted and/or military-backed leaders. Such is the case in many African states;in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for ...
Drew Carey... from wearing fake eyeglasses designed to look similar to those worn by host, though this restriction was later relaxed. Instead, contestants will oft ...
Mao Zedong... . To propel the country towards a modern, industrialized communist society,instituted the Great Leap Forward in the early 1960s, although this had de ...
Ian Carmichael... d a fifth album, The Lost Star through Pebble Records, mixed by a returning
Otto von Bismarck... he bones of one British grenadier" was an echo of a famous sentence used by: "The whole of the Balkans is not worth the bones of a single Pomeranian ...
George V... he idea received the support of the Dean of Westminster and later from King, responding to a wave of public support. At the same time, there was a si ...
Adolf Hitler... i industrialists. In Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr wrote that Benito Mussolini andattended Mandl's grand parties. She related that in 1937 she disguised her ...
Pope Gregory I... St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent byon a mission to the English. He was accepted by King Æthelbert, on his con ...
Alexander the Great... nd kingdoms ruled the region: the Persian Achaemenid Empire around 519 BCE,'s empire in 326 BCE and the Maurya Empire founded by Chandragupta Maurya ...
James CookCaptain, in one of his voyages, sees some of the natives of the South Pacific Isl ...
Joseph McMoneagle... t nuclear research facility by Pat Price's (Kress 1977/1999, Targ 1996) and, a description of a new class of Soviet strategic submarine by a team of ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... ut for Bluehouses at the Nevill Ground, where he sometimes played alongside. He also played cricket for his house at Marlborough College, once taking ...
Noël Coward... ined a King's Scholarship, Gielgud trained briefly at RADA and understudiedin Coward's The Vortex at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead under the dire ...
James CookThe name Anchor Point comes from a legend that whendiscovered the area, he lost an anchor. Settlers came beginning in the ear ...
Mathias RustOn May 28, 1987, a West German pilot namedlanded a light aircraft on St Basil's descent next to Red Square
Bernard Levin... nedick in John Barton's "British Raj" revival of Much Ado About Nothing. Aswrote in The Sunday Times: "...demonstrating once more that she is a comic ...
Minos... r his death, Aeacus became (along with the Cretan brothers Rhadamanthus and) one of the three judges in Hades, and according to Plato especially for ...
George V... of Commons, but in private admitted that he was prejudiced against Curzon., who shared this prejudice, was grateful for the advice and authorised St ...
Spencer Tracy... lgiers (1938). Her many films include Boom Town (1940) with Clark Gable and, Comrade X with Gable, White Cargo (1942), and Tortilla Flat (1942) with ...
Mary WhitehouseWalters playedin the BBC Drama , an adaptation of the real-life story of Mrs. Whitehouse ...
James Forrestal... ssioned officer in the Naval Reserve, then asked Undersecretary of the Navyfor a combat assignment. Instead he was sent to inspect the shipyard facil ...
Clark Gable... n debut was in Algiers (1938). Her many films include Boom Town (1940) withand Spencer Tracy, Comrade X with Gable, White Cargo (1942), and Tortilla ...
James Cook... as reputed to be Commodore John Byron in 1765, the immediate predecessor of's more famous explorations of the Pacific between 1769-1779. With the gro ...
Richard Stokes... l countries at the time, but also reached the British House of Commons when, a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP), a long term opponent of area-b ...
William Lamport... robably the most famous Irishman ever to reside in Mexico is the Wexfordman, better known to most Mexicans as Guillen de Lampart, precursor of the In ...
Vanessa Redgrave... hen Frears, it starred Gary Oldman as Orton, Alfred Molina as Halliwell andas Peggy Ramsay. Alan Bennett wrote the screenplay
William Seward... newspaper, the Jeffersonian, which reached 15,000 circulation. Whig leaderfound him "rather unmindful of social usages, yet singularly clear, origin ...
Patrick StewartIn 1997,took the role of Othello with the Shakespeare Theatre Company (Washington, ...
Rupert Brooke... this time his younger brother Hamo was killed in the Gallipoli Campaign. (, whom Siegfried had briefly met, died on the way there.) Hamo's death hit ...
Bob HopeThe fathers of modern American stand-up comedy, Jack Benny,, George Burns, Fred Allen, Milton Berle and Frank Fay all came from vaude ...
Herman De Croo... is 56.46 km² which gives a population density of 243 per km². The mayor is
Ronald Reagan... 1980, when U.S. President Jimmy Carter was running for re-election against, the misery index (the sum of the unemployment rate and the inflation rat ...
Julian the Apostate... the poor had to cope with ever-degrading bronze pieces. Later emperors liketried to present themselves as advocates of the humiles by insisting on tr ...
Dr. Seuss... d from Dartmouth in 1924. Theodor Geisel, better known as children's author, was a member of the class of 1925
Pyrrhus of EpirusAfterfailed in his attempt to stop the spread of Roman hegemony in 282 BC, the ...
Ilham AliyevPresident's ruling Yeni Azerbaijan Party got a majority of 73 out of 125 seats. The ...
Thomas ChattertonIn 1835, he produced a drama titled Chatterton, based on the life of, and in which Marie Dorval starred as Kitty Bell. Chatterton is considere ...
Jack BennyThe fathers of modern American stand-up comedy,, Bob Hope, George Burns, Fred Allen, Milton Berle and Frank Fay all came ...
RhadamanthusAfter his death, Aeacus became (along with the Cretan brothersand Minos) one of the three judges in Hades, and according to Plato especi ...
Benito Mussolini... ish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published on its front page an open letter towritten by Kaj Munk criticising the persecutions against Jews
Stewart Farrar... r of occasions by figures such as Charles Cardell, Lady Sheba and Janet and. In other Wiccan traditions and amongst a number of solitary practitioner ...
Daniel Inouye... of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole, Philip Hart and
David ElazarGolda Meir, Moshe Dayan, and Generalmet at 8:05 am the morning of Yom Kippur, six hours before the war began. ...
Joe Cocker... r, Serj Tankian, Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple,, John McLaughlin, Brazzaville, The Alan Parsons Project, Jethro Tull, Akv ...
Charlie Chaplin... presario, Fred Karno, working as a supporting actor and as an understudy of. Laurel said of Karno "There was no one like him. He had no equal. His na ...
Dorothy ParkerThe movie was written by Frank Cavett, John Howard Lawson,, and Lionel Wiggam, and was directed by Stuart Heisler
Joe Fafard... site, at Albert Street near 23rd Avenue. Donald M. Kendrick, Bob Boyer and, now with significant international reputations, have been other artists ...
Philip Hart... Center in honor of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole,and Daniel Inouye
Donald Sinden... n's musical staging of The Comedy of Errors as Adriana, then partnered withas Beatrice and Benedick in John Barton's "British Raj" revival of Much Ad ...
Bacurius... imperial scholae of shield-archers under the command of the Iberian princeattacked, but lacking support they were easily pushed back. Then the Roman ...
Jimmy Carter... mber 1980, the highest in history. By the time of 1980, when U.S. Presidentwas running for re-election against Ronald Reagan, the misery index (the s ...
Pablo Neruda... influenced by artists like Violeta Parra, Atahualpa Yupanqui, and the poet. Jara began his foray into folklore in the mid-1950s when he began singin ...
Robert Graves... 1915, and in November was sent to the 1st Battalion in France. There he metand they became close friends. United by their poetic vocation, they often ...
Ronald Reagan... e Curtiss-Wright Corporation. His character is also an oblique reference to, in that his ambitions lie not only in Hollywood, but also the Presidency ...
Jude Kelly... t had wanted to play the title role since the age of 14, so he and directorinverted the play so Othello became a comment on a white man entering a bl ...
Glenn Miller... the most famous and first was (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo" (1942) by theband with Tex Beneke. This #1 popular song was written by Mack Gordon and ...
Columbo... for their ability or tendency to ad-lib, such as Peter Falk (of the series), who would ad-lib such mannerisms as absent-mindedness while in characte ...
Nader Shah of Persia... Kandahar in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani, an Afghan military commander underand chief of the Abdali tribe. After the death of Ahmad Shah in about 1773 ...
Richard Bentley... half-timbered building called "The Mere", built in 1887 by the grandson of, is now the head office of the National Foundation for Educational Resear ...
Harvey Milk... seeing the 2008 biographical drama film Milk, in which Sean Penn portrayed, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California
Max Hastings... f the city provoked unease in intellectual circles in Britain. According to, by February 1945, attacks upon German cities had become largely irreleva ...
Ali Abdullah SalehIn November 1989, the leaders of the YAR () and the PDRY (Ali Salim al-Baidh) agreed on a draft unity constitution o ...
Mao Zedong... en Chiang Kai-shek's ROC government and the Communist Party of China led by. When the civil war ended in 1949, 2 million refugees, predominantly from ...
Eddie Albert... n career. It stars Susan Hayward, Lee Bowman, Marsha Hunt, Carl Esmond, and
Harry Hays... a rearguard action against Stuart's cavalry and the infantry of Brig. Gen.'s division near Auburn on October 14. Stuart's cavalry boldly bluffed War ...
Justinian I... ity of Rome. Their kingdom collapsed in the Vandalic War of 533–4, in whichmanaged to reconquer the Africa province for the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) ...
Jesus... rical and fictional persons. Among those still available are his letters to, King David, Figaro the Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Othe ...
Arthur Lowe... m through his life (one can be seen in the 'Monty on the Bonty' sketch with)
Alexander Severus... the Roman Emperor Elagabalus' assassination and served during the reign of. It is believed that Urban's pontificate was during a peaceful time for C ...
AugustusThe Roman historians Suetonius and Cassius Dio record that in 23 BC,prepared a rationarium (account) which listed public revenues, the amounts ...
Patricio Lynch... pied Lima during the War of the Pacific in 1881, they put in charge certain, whose grandfather came from Ireland to Argentina and then moved to Chile ...
W. T. Tutte... recorded as being studied by R. L. Brooks, C. A. B. Smith, A. H. Stone andat Cambridge University
Martin Gardner... ng critically a wide range of paranormal claims. Amongst those invited were, Ray Hyman, James Randi, and Marcello Truzzi, all members of the Resource ...
Alexander... er made use of assassinations against some of his enemies, including two of's generals Nicanor and Philip. Another famous example come from the Thugg ...
Theodosius... m, which lists Roman army units in the late 4th to early 5th century, after. Many units listed in the Balkans were formed after Adrianople; others we ...
Lord Camden... the colony. Kershaw suggested that the town be renamed Camden, in honor of, the champion of colonial rights
Nathan Hale... ovember 19, 1778, at which the Reverend Enoch Hale, brother of American spy, was chosen to be the town's first ministe
Albrecht Dürer... his paintings has influenced famous painters such as Piero della Francesca,and Leonardo da Vinci, to name a few
John Nance Garner... politics in Texas (Operation Texas) and the machinations of Vice Presidentand Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. Johnson was immediately appointed to ...
Cassius DioThe Roman historians Suetonius andrecord that in 23 BC, Augustus prepared a rationarium (account) which list ...
Harold E. PuthoffIn the early 1970s,and Russell Targ joined the Electronics and Bioengineering Laboratory at S ...
Antoni Kocjan... n Poland to retrieve information prepared by engineer and aircraft designer, as well as of cargo regarding V-2 rocket wreckage from a Peenemünde laun ...
Josie Bissett... son 1 to mean-spirited, adulterous villain from Season 2 on; Jane Mancini (), his budding fashion designer wife; Billy Campbell (Andrew Shue), the st ...
Moshe DayanGolda Meir,, and General David Elazar met at 8:05 am the morning of Yom Kippur, six h ...
Christopher MonckWhen Thomas Lynch died in 1684, his friendwas appointed to the governorship and arranged the dismissal of Morgan's s ...
Quirinius... ewish High Priests of the time, Pharisees and Essenes, the Herodian Temple,' census and the Zealots, and to such figures as Pontius Pilate, Herod the ...
Horace... British politics and Whig values. However, it was the figures of the poets, Homer and Virgil, the philosopher Socrates, and the leaders Lucius Verus ...
Don Rickles... e the new breeding ground for stand-ups. Acts like Alan King, Danny Thomas,and Jack E. Leonard flourished in these new arenas
Elagabalus'Urban ascended to the Chair of Saint Peter in the year of the Roman Emperorassassination and served during the reign of Alexander Severus. It is beli ...
Kara Hultgreen... several cases. However, fatal aircraft crashes have occurred; in 1994, Lt., the first female F-14 Tomcat pilot, was killed while attempting to land ...
John Maclear... most senior officer present throughout the entire expedition, was Commander. Willemoes-Suhm died and was buried at sea on the voyage to Tahiti. Lord ...
DecianFollowing thepersecution of 250–251, there was disagreement about how to treat those wh ...
George MontgomeryShe was briefly engaged to German actor Fred Doederlein, and later to actorin 1942
Rogers Morton... ths later. By December 1973, at the invitation of Secretary of the Interior, Norman had agreed to participate in a concert to promote the Johnny Hori ...
William Paterson... t had employed Tories. Haswell was found guilty of seditious libel by judge, and sentenced to a two month imprisonment and a $200 fine
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim... on the reform and modernization of the Qing Dynasty. The task was given to, at the time a colonel in the Russian army, who travelled to China with F ...
Richard Branson... ed competing airlines to form Oneworld in 1999 and SkyTeam in 2000. In 2010, chairman of the Virgin Group, announced his intention to form a fourth a ...
Professor X... the Marvel Universe, the X-Men are widely regarded to have been named afteravier himself. Xavier however claims that the name "X-Men" was never chose ...
Edwin Corr... ly attempted to block the appointment of Rosanne Ridgway, Richard Burt, andas ambassadors, arguing that Shultz was appointing diplomats that were not ...
Jimi Hendrix... th extreme volume and distortion. In the avant rock domain examples include's use of feedback, Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music and Sonic Youth. Other ...
George Custer... valry Field was repulsed by Union cavalry under Brig. Gens. David Gregg and
Spike Milligan... omedy sections were originally intended to be performed by a cast includingand Peter Ustinov, but Godley and Creme eventually settled on Cook once th ...
Judson Kilpatrick... War, the Battle of Hanover was fought on June 30, 1863. Union cavalry underencountered Confederate cavalry under J.E.B. Stuart and a sharp fight ensu ...
Walter MatthauSpacey loosely based Lester's early "schlubby" deportment on. During the film, Lester's physique improves from flabby to toned; Spacey ...
Gustav Graves... ast a radio adaptation of Goldfinger with Toby Stephens (who played villainin Die Another Day) as Bond, Ian McKellen as Goldfinger and Stephens' Die ...
LeRoy Pope... land around the Big Spring in 1805. The area was subsequently purchased by, who named the area Twickenham after the home village of his distant kins ...
Howard Baker... irman of the Finance Committee in 1981, serving until 1985. From 1985, whenof Tennessee retired, until his resignation from the Senate, Dole was the ...
David Gregg... ttack on East Cavalry Field was repulsed by Union cavalry under Brig. Gens.and George Custer
Solomon Spalding... Porter, Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, Caleb Sprague Henry, Arthur Whipple Jenks,, and Joseph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, Arnold Resnicoff, and David ...
Richard of GloucesterAlthough his son was quickly barred from the throne and replaced by, Edward IV's daughter Elizabeth of York later became the Queen consort of ...
Aaron Spelling... h as Laverne & Shirley and Mork and Mindy. He also commissioned series fromsuch as Charlie's Angels, Starsky and Hutch, S.W.A.T, Hart to Hart, The Lo ...
Victoria Wood... f the public's 50 Greatest Stars, coming four places above frequent co-star. Also in 2006, she starred in the film Driving Lessons alongside Rupert G ...
Alexander the Great... t by hounds of Cocytus, Echidna, the Tartesian eel, and Tithrasian Gorgons.traced his ancestry (through his mother) to Aeacus
King Charles IIBy 1681, then-acting governor Morgan had fallen out of favour with, who was intent on weakening the semi-autonomous Jamaican Council, and wa ...
Harold Pinter... cal acclaim for his performances in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and's The Caretaker at the National Theatre; and Pinter's The Homecoming and ...
Rosanne Ridgway... es, led by Helms. They unsuccessfully attempted to block the appointment of, Richard Burt, and Edwin Corr as ambassadors, arguing that Shultz was app ...
Peter Ustinov... originally intended to be performed by a cast including Spike Milligan and, but Godley and Creme eventually settled on Cook once they realised he co ...
Louis Isidore DuperreyKiribati was named in French by captains Krusenstern and"îles Gilbert", Gilbert Islands, after the British Captain Thomas Gilbert, ...
George V... al Warrant. The firm received further warrants from Edward as king and fromboth as Prince of Wales and as king
Wade Hampton... sus. It is named for American Civil War general and South Carolina governor
Thucydides... stic; they wrote in Attic Greek, their models were Herodotus and especially, and their subject matter was secular history. They avoided vocabulary un ...
Richard IIIPrior to his succession, on 22 June 1483,declared that Edward V was illegitimate, and three days later the matter w ...
Rachel Beer... arn a living (however, he would later be left a generous legacy by an aunt,, allowing him to buy the great estate of Heytesbury House in Wiltshire. H ...
Benjamin Harrison... n). The plan worked, and Michigan split its vote: nine votes for Republicanand five votes for Democrat Grover Cleveland. Once the Republican party re ...
Steven SpielbergIn August 2009 it was announced thatwas to direct a remake of the film, with production beginning in 2010. The ...
John Felton... an Old Portsmouth pub by a veteran of Villiers' most recent military folly,. The murder took place in the "Greyhound" public house (popularly known a ...
Arnold Resnicoff... ipple Jenks, Solomon Spalding, and Joseph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer,, and David E. Stern
Lenny Bruce... ries of stand-up venturing into politics, race relations, and sexual humor.became known as 'the' obscene comic when he used language that usually led ...
Glenn Beck... some conservative ideologies, such as support for the military. Leary told, "I was a life-long Democrat, but now at my age, I've come to realize tha ...
Roald Dahl... Unexpected spoof "Tales Of The Much As We Expected". This involved Cook as, explaining his name had been Ronald before he dropped the "n". The cast ...
Anthony Haswell... cluded the assertion that Jefferson had fathered children by a slave woman.was an English immigrant and Jeffersonian printer in Vermont. Haswell call ...
Pope Pius XII... since 1928, had strong connections to the Vatican Secretary of State, later. In return for pledging his support for the act, Kaas would use his conne ...
Toussaint Louverture... ame more politically conscious of his roles. In 1936, he played the role ofin the play, of the same name, by C.L.R. James at the Westminster Theatre ...
Mussolini... gure could be found for Danes. However, Munk's attitude towards Hitler (and) turned to outspoken disgust, as he witnessed Hitler's persecution of the ...
Stan LeeIn early 1963, with the success of Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy, Creatordevised the series title after Marvel publisher Martin Goodman turned down ...
George H. W. Bush... .. did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element". Vice Presidentsaid of The Beach Boys, "They're my friends and I like their music". When ...
Lucius Verus... e poets Horace, Homer and Virgil, the philosopher Socrates, and the leadersand Lycurgus which once graced the exedra whose political message was one ...
Jorge Rafael Videla... ach church's entries for the poor churches in the Third World. The visit of, president of the Argentine junta, to the Vatican caused considerable con ...
Bruce McCandless II... a laser harp. Jarre worked with several Houston-based astronauts including, and former Jazz musician Ronald McNair, who was to have played the saxop ...
Jack Lemmon... postures to portray the stages. Before filming, Mendes and Spacey analyzed's performance in The Apartment (1960), because Mendes wanted Spacey to em ...
George W. Bush... ress taking positions in support of the U.S. Republican Party and Presidenton topics such as the validity of the 2000 Presidential Election results i ...
Valens... of Hadrianopolis, was fought between a Roman army led by the Roman Emperorand Gothic rebels (largely Thervings as well as Greutungs, non-Gothic Alan ...
Frank Carlson... ublican nomination for the United States Senate to succeed retiring Senator, subsequently being elected. Dole was re-elected in 1974, 1980, 1986, and ...
Douglas MacArthurJohnson reported to Generalin Australia. Johnson and two Army officers went to the 22nd Bomb Group ba ...
Thomas Henry Tizard... sons of Scottish botanist John Hutton Balfour). Also among the officers waswho had already carried out important hydrographic observations on previou ...
Charles Aznavour... night. The city has played host to many world-famous musical acts including, Cher, Serj Tankian, Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep P ...
Elvis PresleyHis two-volume biography of, in 1994, followed by in 1999, placed the story of Presley's career into ...
Ian McKellen... oby Stephens (who played villain Gustav Graves in Die Another Day) as Bond,as Goldfinger and Stephens' Die Another Day co-star Rosamund Pike as Pussy ...
Adolphus Frederick... named Point Adolphus (today a well-known humpback whale feeding area) after, seventh son of King George III. In 1878, W.H. Dall, while working on a c ...
Ernest Gruening... cial representatives – all Democrats – as unofficial delegates to Congress:and William Egan as U.S. Senators and as U.S. representative
Hodding CarterIn 1932founded the now-defunct Hammond Daily Courier, which he left in 1939 to mo ...
Edward VIIIn the 1880s, Prince Edward (later) purchased his country seat of Sandringham House in Norfolk and asked Tho ...
Felix Frankfurter... he ACLU were divided on the best tactics to use to promote civil liberties.felt that legislation was the best long-term solution, because the Supreme ...
Jesus'... of God's King over the enemies of God's helpless people as a prefiguring ofvictory over sin on the Cross and the Church's ongoing struggle against Sa ...
Harold Pinter... ision film Langrishe, Go Down (1978), with Jeremy Irons and a screenplay byfrom the Aidan Higgins novel, directed by David Jones, in which she played ...
Charles de Gaulle... mi-presidential system, developed at the beginning of the Fifth Republic by, are used in France, Finland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka and several post ...
Charlie Chaplin... ned his daughter Oona for marrying the English actor, director and producerwhen she was 18 and Chaplin was 54. He never saw Oona again
Marcus Aurelius... ition of the latter, from the fact that it was addressed to Antoninus Pius,, and Lucius Verus his adopted sons, must fall between 147 and 161
Shmuel Gonen... sed all of their crossing equipment along the canal. He then called General, who replaced him as head of Southern Command, and expressed his certaint ...
Wade Hampton... major general rank, while at the same time promoting Stuart's subordinatesand Fitzhugh Lee to major generals, could be considered an implied rebuke. ...
Ormsby M. MitchelOn the morning of April 11, 1862, Union troops led by Generalseized Huntsville to sever the Confederacy's rail communications. The Unio ...
Simon Schama... "Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?", but according to historianthis is incorrect: he accepts the account of the contemporary biographer E ...
James Reese Europe... tern United States, a "hot" style of playing ragtime had developed, notably's symphonic Clef Club orchestra in New York which played a benefit concer ...
George W. BushOn December 13, 2001,gave Russia notice of the United States' withdrawal from the treaty, in ac ...
Michael Gambon... kins in the BBC Shakespeare television production on videotape. (1981), andin a stage production at Scarborough directed by Alan Ayckbourn in 1990. G ...
Francis Younghusband... e Wakhan and provoked a diplomatic incident by ordering the British Captainto leave Bozai Gumbaz in the Little Pamir. This incident, and the report o ...
Lawrence of Arabia... sly begun to support Sharif Hussein bin Ali, Emir of the Hejaz by secondingin 1915. The Saudi Ikhwan began conflict with Emir Feisal also in 1917 jus ...
Philip Pullman... rry Potter series), and later had a leading role in the BBC's adaptation of's novel The Ruby in the Smoke. In the summer of 2006, she published her f ...
Vyacheslav Molotov... United Opposition. In May 1926, Stalin, weighing his options in a letter to, directed his supporters to concentrate their attacks on Zinoviev since t ...
Madeleine Albright... rom the option of returning to Israel. According to U.S. Secretary of State, some of the Palestinian negotiators were willing to privately discuss a ...
Ty CobbIn 1905, the team acquired, a fearless player with a mean streak, who came to be regarded as one of ...
Lucius Verus... from the fact that it was addressed to Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, andhis adopted sons, must fall between 147 and 161
Queen Elizabeth II... hy of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories. The present monarch,, has reigned since 6 February 1952. She and her immediate family undertak ...
Benjamin Harrison... chool District. Harrison City is named after former United States President
John Milton... to the divine right of kings came from a number of sources, including poetin his pamphlet The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
Robert Graves... il Murderer (1913), was a parody of John Masefield's The Everlasting Mercy., in describes it as a "parody of Masefield which, midway through, had for ...
Ariel SharonOn the day before the war, Generalwas shown aerial photographs and other intelligence by Yehoshua Saguy, his ...
Pope Paul VIOn 15 December 1969, he was appointed Patriarch of Venice byand took possession of the archdiocese on 3 February 1970. Pope Paul creat ...
Walter Matthau... ery in Westwood, California where he is buried near his friend and co-star,, who died almost exactly one year before Lemmon. In typical Jack Lemmon w ...
Tan Daoji... s reign, Emperor Wen was less than able. He wrongfully executed the general, who had hiherito commanded the Song armies, and took charge himself. The ...
Yuri AndropovThe project was a blow to's so-called "peace offensive". Andropov said that "It is time they [Washi ...
Frank W. Mayborn... on, with the last vote cast on Johnson's behalf by Temple, Texas, publisher, who rushed back to Texas from a business trip in Nashville, Tennessee. T ...
John DesmondIn 1953,opened the first architectural firm in Hammond. He was chief architect of ...
Ian Carmichael... (drums), Matthew Drummond (guitar) and James Moody (bass). Their producer,, often played keyboards on their records. The group split up in 1995, pla ...
George WashingtonDuring the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War,and the Continental Army were encamped here after their October 4, 1777 de ...
Martin Van Buren... Iowa Territory. Some settlers started drifting into Iowa in 1833. Presidenton July 4, 1838, signed the U.S. Congress laws establishing the Territory ...
Ambassador to El Salvador... ate him instantly." Helms opposed the appointment of Thomas R. Pickering as. alleged that the CIA had interfered in the Salvadoran election March and ...
Pelham Aldrich... well as Nares and Maclear, others that were part of the naval crew included, Lord George Granville Campbell, and Andrew Francis Balfour (one of the s ...
Edgar Allan PoeThe title character in's The Raven famously sits upon "a Bust of Pallas"
William Keating... assachusetts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by. The state's senior member of the United States Senate is John Kerry, who ...
Joseph AspdinIn 1824, a British bricklayer turned builder, patented a chemical process for mak ...
John AdamsAccording to US President, Ponet's work contained "all the essential principles of liberty, which w ...
Count Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais... Hope. The Port is named in honour of King Louis XV. The first Governor was
Nguyen Van Hinh... ained in Ecoles des Cadres such as Da Lat, including Chief of Staff Generalwho was a French Union airforce veteran
Antoninus Pius... e date of composition of the latter, from the fact that it was addressed to, Marcus Aurelius, and Lucius Verus his adopted sons, must fall between 14 ...
Golda Meir... tember 25, Hussein secretly flew to Tel Aviv to warn Israeli Prime Ministerof an impending Syrian attack. "Are they going to war without the Egyptian ...
General DeWittA report byand Colonel Bendetsen depicting racist bias against Japanese Americans was ...
Wilbur Wright... disputed, but College Park Airport in Maryland, US, established in 1909 by, is generally agreed to be the world's oldest continually operating airfi ...
Joseph BramahThe flushing toilet was invented by John Harrington in 1596.of Yorkshire patented the first practical water closet in England in 1778. ...
David Railton... th religion. In Britain, under the Imperial War Graves Commission, Reverendhad seen a grave marked by a rough cross while serving in the British Army ...
Ronald Reagan... out the decisions of voters in other time zones. In 1980, NBC News declaredto be the winner of the presidential race on the basis of the exit polls s ...
Justin I... the reign of Justinian in 518, which was actually the start of the reign of, Justinian’s predecessor and uncle. This discrepancy can be seen as part ...
Jesus... y "On Misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex", E.R. Dodds draws a comparison with's prophecy at the Last Supper that Peter would deny him three times. Jesu ...
Ian Carmichael... developing a more electronic sound, possibly as a result of their producer,, who was a member of dance band One Dove
Christy Mathewson... d Saturday in August every year is recognized as a holiday in Factoryville.Day celebrates the baseball Hall-of-Famer who was born in Factoryville on ...
Ranulf de GlanvillWalter owed his early advancement to his uncle, who helped him become a clerk of the Exchequer. Walter served King Henry ...
Frank Marchant... of them". Sassoon wanted to play for Kent County Cricket Club; Kent Captainwas a neighbour of Sassoon. Siegfried often turned out for Bluehouses at t ...
Mohammed Daoud Khan... DPA, حزب دیموکراتیک خلق افغانستان) orchestrated a bloody coup assassinating, his family and bodyguards and consequently assuming power. The PDPA soon ...
Pyrrhus of Epirus... mony in Italy came when Tarentum, a major Greek colony, enlisted the aid ofin 281 BC, but this effort failed as well. In the 3rd century BC Rome had ...
Jubal Early... at Gettysburg by proponents of the postbellum Lost Cause movement, such as. This was fueled in part by opinions of less partisan writers, such as St ...
Sergio Oliva... Olympia. His first attempt was in 1969, when he lost to three-time champion. However, Schwarzenegger came back in 1970 and won the competition, makin ...
George ShultzA "purge" of the State Department byin early 1985, replacing conservatives with moderates, was heavily opposed ...
Alan Ayckbourn... (1981), and Michael Gambon in a stage production at Scarborough directed byin 1990. Gambon had been in Olivier's earlier production. In an interview ...
John ReithFirst hopes for the Empire Service were low. The Director General, Sir(later Lord Reith) said in the opening programme: "Don't expect too much i ...
Josip Broz Tito... schar (1st Croatian), the first non-Germanic division, was formed, to fight's Yugoslav Partisans. This was followed by the 14th Waffen Grenadier Divi ...
Lucius Junius Brutus... when the last of the seven kings of Rome, Tarquin the Proud, was deposed by, and a system based on annually elected magistrates and various represent ...
Admiral Arthur Phillip Memorial... ent by philanthropist Charles Wakefield in his capacity as President of the. Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons described the section of keel as ...
Oliver CromwellIn the wake of the mid 17th century Cromwellian conquest of Ireland,deported many Irish prisoners of war into slavery or indentured labour in ...
von Thielmann... chy engaged and defeated the Prussian rearguard under the command of Lt-Genin the Battle of Wavre (18–19 June) it was 12 hours too late. In the end, ...
Lord Lothian... rt, son of Frederick and Nettie, served as personal assistant to Ambassadorand supervisor of American Relief to Great Britain through the British emb ...
Jane SeymourAfter Falcon Crest, Wyman only acted once more, playing's screen mother in a 1993 episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. Following ...
Bill Clinton... conservative William Kristol, Dole flatly rejected the health care plan of, remarking, "There is no crisis in health care.
Sir Elton John... nd Yoko Ono and the younger half-brother of Julian Lennon. His godfather is
Pompey... dentified' by the writer Daniel Defoe (1659–1731) as Caesar (100–44 BC) and(106–48 BC) responsible for the decline of the Roman republic facing a sta ...
Mary Quant... the war, Kangol berets were the height of fashion. In the 1960s, designersand Pierre Cardin worked with the company, whose products graced the heads ...
Andrew Jackson... imply was no popular vote for President in those states. Even in 1824, whenlost in spite of having pluralities of both the popular and electoral vote ...
Juan Trippe... er, followed by a transatlantic flight for VIPs (personal guests of founder) from Baltimore's Friendship International Airport to Paris. They began f ...
Ronald ReaganThe treaty was undisturbed untilannounced his Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) on March 23, 1983. On the ...
Gamal Abdel NasserFollowing the Suez Crisis in 1956, Egyptian president, a leader of the Free Officers Movement, agreed to allow the United Natio ...
Hans HerzogThe first complete mobilization, under the command of, was triggered by the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. In 1875, the army was ...
Robert Ley... the raid took several turns. Initially, some of the leadership, especiallyand Joseph Goebbels, wanted to use it as a pretext for abandonment of the ...
Joseph H. WestonCave City was the home of the controversial newspaper editor, whose Sharp Citizen forced a major change in Arkansas libel law
David Zayas... ean Winters, Scott William Winters, Kirk Acevedo, Erik King, Evan Seinfeld,, Lauren Vélez, and Edie Falco
Harry S. Truman... , and it set term limits to the presidency of two terms. It stipulated that, the incumbent at the time, would not be affected by the amendment. In 19 ...
Archibald Cox... cre", U.S. President Richard Nixon's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor, following Cox's request for tapes of his Oval Office conversations. Nixo ...
Jackie Robinson... century, no Major League Baseball team employed an African American player.became the first African American to play for a Major League Baseball team ...
Sir Richard AttenboroughMountbatten was portrayed by Peter Harlowe in's 1982 epic Gandhi
John Everett Millais... founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and, and was later to be the main inspiration for a second generation of arti ...
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme... during the Napoleonic Wars, Catalonia was occupied by the troops of General. The official Spanish army had evaporated, but popular resistance against ...
Thomas Jefferson... y (founded in 1854), was an American political party founded around 1791 byand James Madison
Valentinian IIIOlybrius married Placidia, younger daughter of Western Emperorand of his wife Licinia Eudoxia, thus creating a bond between a member of ...
William Holman Hunt... nter and translator. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 withand John Everett Millais, and was later to be the main inspiration for a s ...
Steven Soderbergh... ole as Corporal Patrick Tully opposite George Clooney and Cate Blanchett in's The Good German, based on the Joseph Kanon novel of the same name
Winston Churchill... after speaker in the House of Commons expressed outrage. Ex-Prime Minister, a prominent and enthusiastic supporter of Zionism, criticized the attack ...
Richard Nixon... bert Bork was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, following Cox's r ...
John Adams... rance, later known as the Quasi-War. They were signed into law by President. Opposition to Federalists among Democratic-Republicans reached new heigh ...
Xenophon... eir internal affairs. The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of, Thucydides, Herodotus and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch ...
Aldus ManutiusPontano's prose and poems were printed byat Venice. Pontano's Latin translation of Claudius Ptolemy's astrological ...
Benito Mussolini... ainly because of the Manifesto of Race promulgated by the fascist regime ofin order to bring Italian Fascism ideologically closer to German Nazism. T ...
Evelyn Waugh... is brief role as a casket salesman in the film adaptation of The Loved One,'s satire of the funeral business and movie industry in Southern Californi ...
Robert SkiminIn the 1988 alternate history novel Gray Victory, authordepicts Stuart surviving his wound from the battle of Yellow Tavern. After ...
Horace... on-Christian thinkers in his Divine Comedy such as Virgil, Averroes, Homer,, Ovid, Lucan, Socrates, Plato, and Saladin, Avicenna has been recognized ...
John Travolta... immediately lost the weight she gained for the role and dropped the accent.'s mother Helen and sister Ann both appeared in minor roles in this movie. ...
Terri Windling... Susanna Clarke. Art plates were illustrated by William Stout, Mike Mignola,, Bryan Talbot, Jill Thompson, Paul Chadwick, P. Craig Russell, Mark Crill ...
William H. Emory... 1851 Army officer and geographer Lt. Nathaniel Michler, working under Major, mapped this portion of the boundary between Mexico and the United States ...
Marshall S. Carter... ur of learning that the Liberty had been torpedoed the director of NSA, LTG, sent a message to all intercept sites requesting a special search of all ...
M. Jeff ThompsonSt. Joseph Mayor, William H. Russell and Alexander Majors gave speeches before the mochila ...
Michael Collins... of the secretive Irish Republican Brotherhood and IRA Chief of Intelligencehad operated a clandestine "Squad" of IRA members in Dublin (a.k.a. "The T ...
Michael Collins... ts on the morning of 21 November were an effort by the IRA in Dublin, underand Richard Mulcahy to wipe out the British intelligence organisation in t ...
Albert SpeerDuring his post-war interrogation,, Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich, indicated ...
Marina WarnerThe jury included musician Neil Tennant, author, curator Fumio Nanjo and British Council officer Ann Gallagher, chaired b ...
Stephen Hawking... rship roster of the most respected names in 20th century science, includingand many nobel laureates such as Charles Hard Townes
Tony Hillerman... Korry, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton and novelistsand Daniel Silva. Naked City photographer Weegee and 60 Minutes creator an ...
A. A. MilneIn 1926wrote Winnie-the-Pooh, chapter stories about an adorable bumbling teddy be ...
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin... eated in 1851, and was officially named after Erasmus D. Campbell, a former. Today, the Town of Campbell is confined to part of a large island border ...
Thomas MoreAfter his return he settled in London—where he became friends with—as a private teacher of grammar, and is believed to have been the first w ...
William Mahone... onflict through an elaborate ruse orchestrated by civilian railroad builder(soon to become a famous Confederate officer). The Union forces withdrew t ...
Jimi Hendrix... in their home country and some parts of Europe, and even reached the ear of, who took time out from his tour to jam with the duo, along with George C ...
John Coffee Hays... the spot Santa Cruz de Maya. Captain Samuel Highsmith, under the command of, crossed the county in 1848 in an ill-fated expedition to open a road fro ...
Frank De Winne... flight by Russian cosmonauts Yuri Lonchakov, Sergei Zalyotin and Belgium’s
Kurt Vonnegut... f this was the fictitious author Kilgore Trout, who appears in the works of. In the world of those stories, Kilgore Trout has written a novel called ...
Thomas H. MoorerAdmiral, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a critic of the officia ...
Robert BorkOn October 20, 1973 Solicitor Generalwas instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President Richard ...
Mircea EliadeThe religious historianspeaks of a desire to transcend old age and death and achieve a state of n ...
Balcha Safo... n 1928, the authority of Ras Tafari Makonnen was challenged when Dejazmatchwent to Addis Ababa with a sizeable armed force. When Tafari consolidated ...
Clement Attlee... nomic activity. In the biography of the 1945 UK Labour Party Prime Minister, Francis Beckett states: "the government... wanted what would become know ...
James Cameron... what some would say was the signature role in his acting career in director's science fiction thriller film The Terminator. Following The Terminator, ...
Erasmus D. CampbellThe town was originally created in 1851, and was officially named after, a former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Today, the Town of Campbell i ...
Thomas More... Sebastian Brant's Narrenschiff (1494), Erasmus' Moriae Encomium (1509) and's Utopia (1516)
Peter GriffinIn November 2007, Subway's US commercials featured thecharacter from Family Guy in which he extols the virtues of its new Subway ...
Rick Hillier... March 2006, in response to a request by Chief of the Defence Staff, General, its commitment to open a franchised location at the Canadian Forces oper ...
Ronald Reagan... Best Actor. Co-star Jane Wyman fell in love with Ayres and left her husbandfor him, albeit unsuccessfully
Pervez Musharraf... ge number of Pakistani students to study in Turkish universities. Presidentstudied in Turkey and spoke Turkish fluently
Hanns-Martin Schleyer... nsslin and her comrades from prison. One attempt involved the kidnapping ofon 5 September 1977, and a proposed prisoner exchange. When this failed to ...
Desmond O'Malley... city. He continued to speak on political issues, particularly in favour ofat the time of his expulsion from Fianna Fáil. Lynch also declined to acce ...
Al Haynes... d the hydraulic flight controls inoperable. The flight crew, led by Captainand assisted by a senior pilot flying as a passenger (Dennis E. "Denny" Fi ...
Hugo Black... an era lasting for a dozen years, during which Roosevelt appointees (led by, William O. Douglas, and Frank Murphy) established a body of civil libert ...
Cole Porter... e nomination for Best Actress, for her performance in the 2004 biography of, De-Lovely, opposite
Aureolus... e Battle of Naissus. Later that year Gallienus traveled to Italy and fought, his former general and now usurper for the throne. Driving Aureolus back ...
Charlie Chaplin... n addition to composing new film scores, Timothy Brock has restored many of's scores
Arthur C. ClarkeIn his 1962 book Profiles of the Future,predicted that the construction of what H. G. Wells called the World Brain ...
George Washington... elphia in 1793. During his flight, Blanchard carried a personal letter fromto be delivered to the owner of whatever property Blanchard happened to la ...
Islam Karimov... d replaces provincial governors. Under terms of a December 1995 referendum,'s first term was extended. Another national referendum was held January 2 ...
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band... f two different decades. They also had the best-selling album of the 1960s,. No tracks from "Sgt. Pepper" appear on this album
Frankie Lymon... Thomas' southern funk, doo-wop groups like the Coasters for the humour and& the Teenagers
William Richardson Davie... Corkle Place is the Davie Poplar tree under which the university's founder,, supposedly selected the location for the university. The legend of the D ...
Heinrich Himmler... known as the "Saal-Schutz" (Hall-Protection). Later under the leadership ofbetween 1929 and 1945, the SS was renamed the "Schutz-Staffel" and grew fr ...
Commandant of the Marine CorpsThe Chief of Naval Operations and thehave separate staffs, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations and Head ...
Edward Burne-Jones... sts and writers influenced by the movement, most notably William Morris and. His work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major precurs ...
Mahlon Dickerson... nd the township had some of the richest sources of iron ore in the country., who was New Jersey's 12th Governor, and his family owned the Dickerson M ...
Tom Wilkinson... spoon (Cecily), Frances O'Connor (Gwendolen), Anna Massey (Miss Prism), and(Dr. Chasuble). Parker's adaptation includes the dunning solicitor Mr. Gri ...
Julian Bashir... n "Devil in the Dark" (1967), saying, "I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer." Dr.(Alexander Siddig) from , The Doctor from and and Dr. Phlox from all use v ...
Saladin... such as Virgil, Averroes, Homer, Horace, Ovid, Lucan, Socrates, Plato, and, Avicenna has been recognized by both East and West, as one of the great ...
Sergei Zalyotin... ogram, and was replaced on the flight by Russian cosmonauts Yuri Lonchakov,and Belgium’s Frank De Winne
Olaus Magnus... of Johannes Schefferus, Acta Lapponica (1673), but was also used earlier byin his Description of the Northern peoples (1555). There is another sugges ...
Douglas MacArthurGeneral, the Army’s Chief of Staff, believed that the 1921 mobilization plan was ...
Wang Mang... acter long during the early Han and that rose beyond 98% after the usurpingbanned all two-character names outright. Although his Xin Dynasty was shor ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.... of Balls Bluff took place near Leesburg on October 21, 1861. Future juristwas critically wounded in that battle along the Potomac River. During the ...
Nicholas Katzenbach(1964–1965), Ramsey Clark (1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as ...
Anna Massey... (Lady Bracknell), Reese Witherspoon (Cecily), Frances O'Connor (Gwendolen),(Miss Prism), and Tom Wilkinson (Dr. Chasuble). Parker's adaptation includ ...
U.S. Minister... 81, during a time of violence and political corruption. He was appointed asto the Ottoman Empire from 1881 to 1885
Pope Gregory VII... on, where he was joined by the young monk Hildebrand, who afterwards became; arriving in pilgrim garb at Rome in the following February, he was recei ...
Robert Zemeckis... tating screenplay for Beowulf was finally produced by the pair in 2007 withdirecting, utilizing the Performance capture technology pioneered in The P ...
Arthur Balfour... nstitute. A new building was begun in 1895 and opened by the Prime Ministerin October 1902. On the site previously had been cheap crowded inner-city ...
Ramsey ClarkNicholas Katzenbach (1964–1965),(1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as acting attorney general i ...
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Branch Rickey... a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It happened mainly due to General Manager's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been ...
Thomas Jefferson... osition to them resulted in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves, authored byand James Madison, which were foundational to the states rights theory tha ...
Roy Bean... son in the county, was also started in 1882, but is now a ghost town. Judgeis said to have operated a saloon at Sanderson. The oil and gas industry b ...
Heydar AliyevThe National Council conferred presidential powers upon its new speaker,, former First Secretary of the Azerbaijani Communist Party (1969–81) and ...
Ron Dennis... mula One teams Williams, McLaren, Brabham and Toleman. Peter Warr of Lotus,of McLaren, and Bernie Ecclestone of Brabham made offers for testing in 19 ...
Jean-Pierre Blanchard... t hot air balloon landing in North America, gathering that distinction whencompleted his flight to Deptford from Philadelphia in 1793. During his fli ...
Alexander Hamilton... to contest elections and oppose the programs of Secretary for the Treasury. Jefferson needed to have a nationwide party to counteract the Federalist ...
William Morris... generation of artists and writers influenced by the movement, most notablyand Edward Burne-Jones. His work also influenced the European Symbolists a ...
Charles Haughey... convinced that he had enough support to defeat the other likely candidate,, and that Lynch should resign early to catch his opponents on the hop. Ly ...
William Henry Harrison... cess of presidential succession had been known since the death of Presidentin 1841, but little progress had been made passing a constitutional amendm ...
Al Gore... n effect on the content of the media. For example, according to Fair, ‘Whenproposed launching a progressive TV network, a Fox News executive told Adv ...
King James II... y the 1689 English Declaration of Rights, which formally ended the reign of. During the American Revolution, Jefferson and other Americans looked to ...
Thucydides... al affairs. The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon,, Herodotus and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing ...
Harry TurtledoveIn the alternate-history novel How Few Remain by, Stuart is the commanding Confederate general in charge of the occupation ...
Richard III of England... y ship coming to an English port had to bring four bowstaves for every tun.increased this to ten for every tun. This stimulated a vast network of ext ...
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of, was editor of the Aurora, a Republican newspaper. Bache had accused Geor ...
Michael Schumacher... ipation to a possible return to F1 with Ferrari, Formula One world championdid some preparation driving a kart in Lonato, Italy. Schumacher also race ...
Franz Kutschera... ation of Poland (notable individuals assassinated by AK include Igo Sym and)
Lew Welch... s another who had a strong impact on the Beat poets, encouraging poets likeand writing an introduction for the book publication of Ginsberg's Howl (1 ...
Martin ScorseseIn 1976 he appeared in his first mainstream film role, in's landmark Taxi Driver; Scorsese allowed Brooks to improvise much of his ...
Philip Sidney... ongs of Divers Noblemen and Gentlemen", appended to Newman's edition of Sir's Astrophel and Stella, which appeared in 1591. In 1595 "Poemata, a colle ...
Tadeusz Kościuszko... area and in exile, were soon working on national insurrection preparations.was chosen as its leader; the popular general came from abroad and on Marc ...
Hjalmar Schacht... ritish Treasury. He was a close friend of the German Central Bank presidentand the godfather to one of Schacht's grandchildren. Both were members of ...
Lysanderwas the Spartan who after the end of the Peloponnesian War in 404 BCE esta ...
Mr. T... h as Saturday Night Live (on a 10th-season episode hosted by Hulk Hogan and), and the 1984 film Special People. In 1985, he appeared at the first Wre ...
Gundobad... sted in religion, while the actual power was held by Ricimer and his nephew
Matthew LyonRepublican editors,, a member of Congress, and private individuals were targets of prosecutio ...
Bill Clinton... anted in conjunction with the university's celebration in 1993 by President. Another university landmark is the Confederate monument, known to studen ...
Adolf Hitler... more involved in European affairs and could have helped prevent the rise of, which began in the following year. Morison and a number of other histori ...
Brian Lamb... ed Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, C-SPAN founder, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton and novelists Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silv ...
Alexander the Great... not mentioned in the book written by Arrian of Nicomedia about campaigns ofbut he only mentions the Oman side of Maka which he calls "Maketa". The re ...
John Kerry... eceived 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democrat, who received around 48.5% (485 votes), with 999 ballots cast among the t ...
J.E.B. Stuart... ver. During the Gettysburg Campaign in June 1863, Confederate Major Generaland Union cavalry clashed in the battles of Aldie, Middleburg, and Uppervi ...
Thomas GilbertCaptain John Charles Marshall together withcame to the islands in 1788. The islands were named after the first in the ...
Elvis PresleyThe great success of young rock stars likeand film stars like James Dean in the 1950s, as well as the wider emergenc ...
Lester B. Pearson... ary of State for External Affairs and representative at the United Nations,, at the party's leadership convention in 1958
Thomas JeffersonThe presidents selected by the party were(1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). Afte ...
José Bustamante y Rivero... that his parents had separated. During the government of Peruvian President, Vargas Llosa's maternal grandfather obtained a diplomatic post in the Pe ...
Edward Dmytryk... nemann's From Here to Eternity, and the Jewish GI bullied by antisemites in's The Young Lions. Later, after a disfiguring car crash in 1956, and alco ...
Alexander Hamilton... eneficiary of the rebellion due to its sheltering of the rebel ringleaders.broke from other New Yorkers, including major landowners with claims on Ve ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... sidered that the north and south transepts were also 12th century but Prof.proposed a later date of about 1275, noting their triplets of Early Englis ...
William O. Douglas... ng for a dozen years, during which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black,, and Frank Murphy) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Ju ...
Jesse Ventura... ul film, Schwarzenegger led a cast which included future Minnesota Governor(Ventura also appeared in The Running Man and Batman & Robin with Schwarze ...
Ricimer... a puppet ruler, put on the throne by the Roman general of Germanic descent, and was mainly interested in religion, while the actual power was held b ...
Richard Avedon... ck cover, the album also included the famous photos of The Beatles taken bycopyrighted on 17 August 1967. The whole project uses exclusively differen ...
Nigel Mansell... McLaren had a vacancy for the 1984 season. Warr actually wanted to replacewith Senna at Lotus, but the title sponsor, Imperial Tobacco, wanted a Bri ...
Jack Kerouac... twisted, instantly memorable characters one meets in John Ford's westerns,'s road novels, but, most of all, in the blues and country songs of the 19 ...
Commandant of the Marine Corps... f of Naval Operations (CNO), and for matters regarding the Marine Corps the(CMC). The CNO and the Commandant act as the principal executive agents of ...
William Brennan... part of the most liberal wing of the Court, together with Warren, Douglas,, and Arthur Goldberg. They said the Court had a role beyond that of Congr ...
John Charles MarshallCaptaintogether with Thomas Gilbert came to the islands in 1788. The islands were ...
Al Gore... rt of the working group of the IPCC which shared the Nobel Peace Prize withfor their dissemination of the effects of climate change
Lazar Kaganovich... t recognized building, Saint Basil's Cathedral, as well. The legend is that, Stalin's associate and director of the Moscow reconstruction plan, prepa ...
Gallienus... is successes as a cavalry commander ultimately made him a member of emperor' entourage. In 268, Aurelian and his cavalry participated in general Clau ...
George W. Bush... mber 11 attacks, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Governor George Pataki, and Presidentvowed to rebuild the World Trade Center site. On the day of the attacks, G ...
Lord Brabourne... ception would more likely reflect response to the uncle than to the nephew.counselled that the intense scrutiny of the press would be more likely to ...
Wesley Merritt... rsaw the supplying of the expedition to the Philippines under Major General
Tommy Armour... atest Game Ever Played), and Arthur Havers. From America came Walter Hagen,, Jim Barnes and Al Watrous
Samuel Eliot Morison... worst vice presidents in American history in a 2008 Time Magazine article.wrote that had Marshall carried out his constitutional duties, assumed the ...
Plutarch... ries of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon, Thucydides, Herodotus and, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing several centuries after ...
Cassius Dio... he Romans eventually captured it and killed all the defenders. According to, 580,000 Jews were killed, 50 fortified towns and 985 villages razed. Yet ...
Stefan Aust... e German governments former and present. The exhaustive study of the RAF by(revised in 2009 as "Baader-Meinhof: the inside story of the RAF") is cate ...
John Ford"They're the kind of twisted, instantly memorable characters one meets in's westerns, Jack Kerouac's road novels, but, most of all, in the blues an ...
George W. Bush... istered voters participating. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democr ...
Hermann Göring... heard the news of the catastrophe, before launching into a bitter attack on, the commander of the Luftwaffe: "If I had the power I would drag this co ...
Archduke Franz Ferdinand... lso used, especially in the Middle East and Balkans (the initial attempt on's life was with a grenade). With heavy weapons, the rocket-propelled gren ...
Xenophon... y, a town of very great antiquity (Herodotus iv: 122). Gergis, according to, was a place of much strength. It had a temple sacred to Apollo Gergithiu ...
Philip Sheridan... al inaccuracies, one of which was that Stuart, George Armstrong Custer, andwere firm friends and all attended West Point together in 1854
Truman... tten investigations and demand actions that were already being taken by theAdministration, although it can be said that the committee's investigation ...
Elvis Presley... e hits by different artists that followed this album; for example, ELV1S byor Number Ones by the Bee Gees). On its back cover, the album also include ...
Agesilaus IIwas one of the two kings of Sparta during Sparta’s hegemony. Plutarch late ...
James Monroe... the party were Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and(1817–1825). After 1800, the party dominated Congress and most state gover ...
Maurice Denham... l", Richard Pasco as "Jack Worthing", Jeremy Clyde as "Algernon Moncrieff",as "Rev. Canon Chasuble", Sylvia Coleridge as "Miss Prism", Barbara Leigh- ...
Justinian I... it, although this restriction had been overturned by the 6th century. Under(r. 527-565), the title proliferated and was consequently somewhat devalue ...
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Petronius Maximus... lavius Anicius Probus (suggested by Settipani) or, according to some clues,
King George V... viour of both groups immediately became controversial (one major critic was) for their brutality and violence, not just towards IRA suspects and pris ...
Paul Anka... ian — and to artists who deliberately cultivated a (safer) idol image, like. Anka initially modelled himself on a particular generic type, the teen i ...
Julius Caesar... m Germanic tribes by moving into Gaul, but were defeated at Lawrenceburg by's armies and then sent back. The alpine region became integrated into the ...
Hugh LoftingIn 1920wrote The Story of Doctor Dolittle, the first of ten Doctor Dolittle books
George Armstrong Custer... nfamous for its many historical inaccuracies, one of which was that Stuart,, and Philip Sheridan were firm friends and all attended West Point togeth ...
Harlan F. Stone... d Frank Murphy) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justicewrote the famous "footnote four" in United States v. Carolene Products Co. ...
Screamin' Jay Hawkins... of the Beatles and the Who and southern soul artists like Otis Redding and. Parliament is a funk/R&B band whose influences are the funky side of Hen ...
Józef Wybicki... onal anthem - Dąbrowski's Mazurka - was written in praise of his actions byin 1797. The Duchy of Warsaw, a small, semi-independent Polish state, was ...
Captain Kirk... pair of warring adversaries (giving the examples of "cowboys and Indians orand Klingons"), the song does contain the line "On the air America/I model ...
James Monroeconstructed and resided at Oak Hill near Aldie after his presidency. Ameri ...
George Washington... d tyrants. It is its natural manure." In contrast to Jefferson's sentiments, who had been calling for constitutional reform for many years, wrote in ...
William T. Sutherlin... ys. Jefferson Davis and the temporary Capital moved to the palatial home ofon April 3, 1865. It was in the Sutherlin home that Davis' issued his fina ...
Lady BrabourneCharles dutifully wrote to Amanda's mother (who was also his godmother),, about his interest. Her answer was supportive, but advised him that she ...
Ernest Borgnine... ted next door to Lee High School. This cult classic starred Richard Harris,, Ann Turkel, and Cecily Hovanes
Matthew Lyon, born in Ireland, was a Democratic-Republican congressman from Vermont. H ...
Thomas Jefferson, who was serving as ambassador to France at the time, refused to be alarm ...
Victor Silvester... generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including Josephine Bradley and. These professionals analysed, codified, published and taught a number of ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... influenced the Inklings, an Oxford group of Christian writers that includedand C. S. Lewis) and Richard Tarnas
Wayne Wang... ther critical acclaim for her role as Harvey Keitel's estranged daughter in's Smoke and also as Val Kilmer's wife in Michael Mann's Heat. That same y ...
Duperrey... slands were named after the first in the Russian (Krusenstern) and French () maps (1820), later in the English maps. However, they were claimed under ...
Edmund Hillary... inal assault on the summit with its second climbing pair, the New Zealanderand Tenzing Norgay, a Nepali sherpa climber from Darjeeling, India. They r ...
Paul Newman... -up comedian. He appeared in more than 15 films, including The Hustler withand Jackie Gleason, in which he had a cameo role as a bartender
Jon Corzine... eceived 43.6% of the vote in South Hackensack (333 cast), ahead of Democrat, who received around 43.1% (329 votes), with 763 ballots cast among the t ...
Rod Blagojevich... he Capitol Steps, poking fun at Illinois politics, especially then-Governor. The Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps performs the "Bottle Dance ...
Ulrich WilleA major manoeuvre commanded in 1912 by, a reputed Germanophile, convinced visiting European heads of state, in p ...
William H. Seward... izenship. Lincoln accepted the offer, writing (with his Secretary of State,) in reply that San Marino proved that "government founded on republican p ...
George Washington... anklin, was editor of the Aurora, a Republican newspaper. Bache had accusedof incompetence and financial irregularities, and "the blind, bald, crippl ...
Jefferson Davis... apital of the Confederate States of America within the space of a few days.and the temporary Capital moved to the palatial home of William T. Sutherl ...
Richard Pasco... ay; directed by Ian Cotterell, it featured Fabia Drake as "Lady Bracknell",as "Jack Worthing", Jeremy Clyde as "Algernon Moncrieff", Maurice Denham a ...
Anicius Hermogenianus Olybrius... which gathers the consensus of the historians, he was related to the Consul, whose wife and cousin, Anicia Juliana, had the same name Olybrius gave t ...
Theodosius II... ilitum Orestes and his pretender son Romulus Augustulus in 476. In the Eastalso barred the eunuchs from holding it, although this restriction had bee ...
Frank Murphy... ring which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice Harlan F. St ...
Zhuge Liang... y popularized two-character surnames and a number of important figures likeand possessed them. As of 2009, in the United States, 70,000 family names ...
Prince Philip... Windsor by subsequent royal decree. After the marriage of Elizabeth II and, it was decreed that their non-royal descendants were to bear the (maiden ...
John S. Mosby... d in the battles of Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville. Confederate partisanbased his operations in Loudoun and adjoining Fauquier County (for a more ...
P.G.T. Beauregard... the ancestress of many notable people, including American Civil War general. She is a collateral relative of most of the royal families of modern Eur ...
Alexander W. Terrell... population was 984. Its county seat is Sanderson. The county was named for, a Texas state senator. It is the setting for Cormac McCarthy's novel No ...
Stephen Hawking... ongside Spencer Brown as Ford Prefect, Nigel Planer as the voice of Marvin,as the voice of Deep Thought, Patrick Moore as the voice of the Guide, Rog ...
Ernest Carl Castle... June 5, General Yitzhak Rabin (then IDF Chief of Staff) informed Commander, the American Naval Attaché in Tel Aviv, that Israel would defend its coa ...
Wells Spicer... watchmaker from New York, one of three men implicated in the robbery. Judgeissued an arrest warrant for Holliday. The Earps found witnesses who could ...
Branch Rickey... nership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners,and the John L. Smith. Before long he was working to buy new land in Brook ...
Robert Altman... s second film appearance was as a deaf mute hit-man for the mob in director's The Long Goodbye (1973), which was followed by a much more significant ...
Zhang Qian... 14 BCE by the Han dynasty, largely through the missions and explorations of, but earlier trade routes across the continents already existed. In the l ...
John Nance GarnerRed River County is the birthplace of, 32nd Vice President of the United States. B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Tex ...
Heraclius... ncreasingly influenced by Greek culture after the 7th century, when Emperor(AD 575 - 641) decided to make Greek the empire's official language. Certa ...
Michael Collins... e and the pro-Treaty side in the Irish Civil War, identifying in particularas the founder of the movement
Hyder AliHowever, during 1750-60from Mysore attacked Thrissur and was forced to become tributary of Mysore ...
Alcibiades... gis’ son Leotychidas was rumored to be the illegitimate son of the Athenian.) One of Agesilaus’ biggest supporters was the famous Spartan naval comma ...
consulate... rius' career: in 464 the Eastern court chose him for the high honour of the
Omar al-Bashir... ritarian state where all effective political power is obtained by Presidentand the ruling National Congress Party (NCO)
Richard Duke of Gloucester... most infamous events associated with the Tower of London. Edward V's unclewas declared Lord Protector while the prince was too young to rule. The 12 ...
Roy Chadwick... lane pioneer Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, and designer of the Lancaster bomber, while famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, Hanna ...
Edgar Allan Poe... taste for the macabre combined with realism that influenced such authors as(1809–1849), Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852), Charles Dickens (1812–1870), Charl ...
Stephanus of Byzantium... 350 BCE. (cf. Phlegon, quoted in the 5th century geographical dictionary of, under 'Gergis'). Other places claimed to have been her home. The sibylli ...
SallustThe author's chief sources are Cicero, Livy,and Pompeius Trogus, especially the first two. Valerius's treatment of his ...
Michael Mukasey... nominee. Keisler served as acting attorney general until the nomination ofon November 9, 2007
Patrick Moore... laner as the voice of Marvin, Stephen Hawking as the voice of Deep Thought,as the voice of the Guide, Roger Lloyd Pack as Slartibartfast, and Adam Bu ...
Walter Devereux... he 16th century in Ireland, where it was used by English commanders such asand Richard Bingham. Its most infamous use was by Humphrey Gilbert during ...
Sanjeev Bhaskar... ogramme, broadcast in late 2003. The film, directed by Deep Sehgal, starredas Arthur Dent, alongside Spencer Brown as Ford Prefect, Nigel Planer as t ...
Gabrielle GiffordsThe attempted assassination of Representative, and the murders of chief judge for the U.S. District Court for Arizona, ...
John Cornyn... entative Rick Noriega of Houston, who failed to unseat Republican incumbent
Constantius III... to the powerful magistri militum who dominated the state, such as Stilicho,, Aëtius, Boniface, and Ricimer. Zeno granted it to Odoacer to legitimize ...
Michelangelo... laced buon fresco, and was used by painters such as Gianbattista Tiepolo or. This technique had, in reduced form, the advantages of a secco work
Phil Collins... for services to the music industry". May is a friend of singer and musicianand was a special guest at the Genesis reunion concert at Twickenham Stadi ...
Procopius Anthemius... s were shattered, as the Eastern Emperor Leo I the Thracian chose the noble. His association with Gaiseric did not harm Olybrius' career: in 464 the ...
Jon Corzine... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 70% of the vote, defeating Democrat, who received around 21%
Jules Dumont d'Urville... ng island. The term was first proposed to distinguish the region in 1831 by
Yitzhak RabinAccording to Israeli sources, at the start of the war on June 5, General(then IDF Chief of Staff) informed Commander Ernest Carl Castle, the Ameri ...
Richard Bingham... reland, where it was used by English commanders such as Walter Devereux and. Its most infamous use was by Humphrey Gilbert during the wars against th ...
Joan Collins... Burgess Meredith (the Penguin), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt (Catwoman) and(the Siren) added to the show's mass appeal. A two-part episode featuring ...
Bill Clinton... re allowed to consolidate. The legislation was signed into law by President
Oliver Ellsworth... met in Philadelphia was dominated by strong-government advocates. Delegateof Connecticut argued that because the people could not be trusted (as exe ...
Serafino Mazzolini... Hitler and one to Benito Mussolini, the latter delivered by a delegation to, a high-ranking diplomat in the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dema ...
Martin Scorsese... ce success, but eventually became a huge critical success both for directorand actor Robert De Niro, who gained about 60 pounds during the shooting o ...
Hugh Hefner... e "Best Small Towns in America" on numerous lists during the last 50 years.built his first Playboy resort, which was much larger than any Playboy Clu ...
Robert Cummings... ing his later years. Hitchcock was forced to use Universal contract playersand Priscilla Lane, both known for their work in comedies and light dramas ...
Justinian... Procopius writes that he was "a very particular friend and guest-friend of, who had not yet come to the throne", noting that Hilderic and Justinian ...
Learned Hand... by Morris Ernst, appealed her conviction and won a reversal, in which judgeruled that the pamphlet's main purpose was to "promote understanding"
Shirkuh... n the Fatimid dynasty of Egypt. In 1163, Nur ad-Din's most trusted general,set out on a military expedition to the Nile. Accompanying the general was ...
Alexander the Great... Félibien, 1674). Accordingly, one finds scenes of the exploits of Augustus,, and Cyrus alluding to the deeds of Louis XIV (Lighthart, 1997; Sabatier, ...
Augustus... imen of shameless adulation. The few allusions to Caesar's murderers and tohardly pass beyond the conventional style of the writer's day. The only pa ...
Till Brönner... their first two albums, re-arranged by Grammy Award-nominated jazz musician. Critically acclaimed by critics, the album reached number nine of the Ge ...
Zheng ZhilongKoxinga was born to, a Chinese merchant and pirate, and Tagawa Matsu, a Japanese woman, in 16 ...
Yashwant Sinha... term of five years. Vajpayee and his economic team, led by Finance Minister, continuing the policies initiated by the previous Congress Government un ...
President Jimmy Carter... process. There was a hopeful precedent in the 1978 Camp David Accords wherewas able to broker a peace agreement between Egypt, represented by Preside ...
Mao Zedong... n principles of guerilla warfare that Massoud had learned from the works ofand Che Guevara. His forces were considered the most effective of all the ...
John McCain... the 226 counties in Texas to cast the majority of its votes for Republican. McCain won 69% of the vote and 55,187 votes. Democrat Barack Obama won 3 ...
Walworth Barbour... In a message sent from U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk to U.S. Ambassador, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Rusk asked for "urgent confirmation" of Israel's cl ...
Henri Guisan... obilization of the army took place during World War II under the command of(see also Switzerland during the World Wars). The Patrouille des Glaciers ...
Al Calavicci... s that he's not who everyone in the past seems to think he is. Rear Admiral(Dean Stockwell), a senior naval officer, Naval Aviator and Sam's best fri ...
John McCain... t known resident is U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican Presidential candidate. McCain's home in the community, referred to in the media as his "Sedona ...
Tom Wilkinson... nshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), alongside Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, and. The latter film received very positive reviews, with Entertainment Weekl ...
John Cunningham... rodrome, and lasted 31 minutes. The pilot was de Havilland chief test pilot, a famous night-fighter pilot of the Second World War; the test crew also ...
John Quincy Adams... ke down. The party split between Andrew Jackson and the incumbent President. What began as Jackson's ideas of democracy ("Jacksonian democracy") lead ...
Sejanus... ich can fairly be called fulsome is the violently rhetorical tirade against
Sarah Palin... ia as his "Sedona Cabin," is where he and his running-mate, Alaska governor, prepared for their debates
Kirk Douglas... got the part of Dr. David Banner's alter ego. Schwarzenegger appeared withand Ann-Margret in the 1979 comedy The Villain. In 1980 he starred in a bi ...
Alain Prost... Lauda for second on lap 19. He quickly began to cut the gap to race leader, but before he could attack Prost the race was stopped on lap 31 for safe ...
Francis NicholsonIn September 1710, 3,600 British and colonial forces led byfinally captured Port Royal after a siege of one week. This ended official ...
Benito Mussolini... him von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, one to Adolf Hitler and one to, the latter delivered by a delegation to Serafino Mazzolini, a high-ranki ...
John Bruton... President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh, Albert Reynolds and Charles Haughey, and various political persons from ...
Jon Corzine... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 68% of the vote, defeating Democrat, who received around 21%
Joachim von Ribbentrop... invasion by German forces, the state sent three letters of protest: one to, German Foreign Minister, one to Adolf Hitler and one to Benito Mussolini ...
1st Earl Roberts... military commanders: past examples included the 1st Viscount Nelson and the
Germanicus... also an intimate friend of the most literary prince of the imperial family,
Manuel Noriega... d success until 1991, when the United States invaded Panama to oust General. At the time Panama was one of the largest providers of offshore financia ...
Prunella Scales... e", Sylvia Coleridge as "Miss Prism", Barbara Leigh-Hunt as "Gwendolen" andas "Cecily". The production was released on CD as part of the "Classic Rad ...
Martin Scorsese... " directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian De Palma, George Lucas,, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola. His most critically acclaimed ...
Ricimer... minated the state, such as Stilicho, Constantius III, Aëtius, Boniface, and. Zeno granted it to Odoacer to legitimize the later's rule in Italy after ...
Pliny the Elder... yrus. The extraction of starch is first described in the Natural History ofaround AD 77-79. Romans used it also in cosmetic creams, to powder the hai ...
Alexander Kielland... ire Store) Norwegian writers; the others being Henrik Ibsen, Jonas Lie, and. Bjørnson is celebrated for his lyrics to the Norwegian National Anthem, ...
Associate Justice... ely of Federalists, all appointed by Washington. Many of them, particularlySamuel Chase, were openly hostile to the Federalists' opponents. Individua ...
JulianIn the year AD 363, the Emperor's invasion of Persia was turned back by a scorched earth policy
Joseph LaMotta... Jake LaMotta, Jr., died of liver cancer. In September 1998, his younger sondied in the crash of Swissair Flight 111 off the coast of Nova Scotia, Can ...
Bob Dole... who also happened to be the wife of long-time colleague and former Senatorof Kansas. Dole held the seat for a single term, losing her 2008 re-electi ...
Koxinga... erwhelmed the Ming Dynasty. In 1661, a naval fleet led by the Ming loyalist, arrived in Taiwan to oust the Dutch from Zeelandia and establish a pro-M ...
JesusIn the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew,says
Andrew Jackson... ess, but in the late 1820s, that system broke down. The party split betweenand the incumbent President John Quincy Adams. What began as Jackson's ide ...
Lloyd Tilghman... tching him. Little did Wallace know at that time the officer was Brig. Gen., whom Wallace would replace as commander of Fort Henry in a few days. Dur ...
Dean Rusk... er the Liberty attack ended. In a message sent from U.S. Secretary of Stateto U.S. Ambassador Walworth Barbour, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Rusk asked for " ...
Adolf Hitler... of protest: one to Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, one toand one to Benito Mussolini, the latter delivered by a delegation to Seraf ...
Nur ad-Din ZangiAfter the failure of the Second Crusade,had control of Damascus and a unified Syria
Alan Turing... ombinator is the Turing fixed-point combinator (named after its discoverer,)
1st Viscount Nelson... ent for such remainders for military commanders: past examples included theand the 1st Earl Roberts
Jimi Hendrix... h a psychedelic rock touch whose influences include the amplifier sounds ofand Led Zeppelin, James Brown's funk, blues, Sun Ra's experimentation, Fra ...
Richard Griffiths... ement of Peter Jones by William Franklyn as the Book, and Richard Vernon byas Slartibartfast, since both had died. (Homage to Jones' iconic portrayal ...
Montgomery Blair... e her birth and subsequent adoption. This would make her a granddaughter of, Postmaster General under President Abraham Lincoln, and a great-granddau ...
Thomas Saltus Lubbock... he population was 278,831. Its county seat is Lubbock. Lubbock is named for, a Confederate colonel and Texas Ranger (some sources give his first name ...
Arthur Goldberg... nd British were supporting Israel in the conflict, United States Ambassadorannounced that the U.S. forces were hundreds of miles from the conflict. A ...
Gordon RamsayIn June 2006,, his production company, and his producer accepted an out-of-Court settle ...
William Holman HuntFollowing the exhibition of's painting The Eve of St. Agnes, Rossetti sought out Hunt's friendship. T ...
Janet Reno... orted the Brady bill and was in office in the beginnings of the Waco siege., President Clinton's nominee for attorney general, was confirmed on March ...
Michael Collins... many RIC Police Intelligence officers during the Irish War of Independence.set up a special unit – the Squad – for this purpose, which had the effect ...
Rick Lazio... is represented by Steve Israel. A Democrat, Israel won the seat vacated byin 2000 when he made his unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate. The third d ...
Charles Haughey... e, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and, and various political persons from all parties. The coffin was then flow ...
Ulysses S. Grant... ebruary 1862, while preparing for an advance against Fort Henry, Brig. Gen.sent two wooden gunboats (timberclads) down the Tennessee River for one la ...
Michael Sheen... it featured Judi Dench as "Lady Bracknell", Sir Michael Hordern as "Lane",as "Jack Worthing", Martin Clunes as "Algernon Moncrieff", John Moffatt as ...
Manmohan Singh... initiated by the previous Congress Government under P. V. Narasimha Rao and, pushed through major privatizations of big government corporations, the ...
Rehnquist... regulation. It was thus seen as a (narrow) victory for federalism when theCourt reined in federal regulatory power in United States v. Lopez (1995) ...
Władysław Sikorski... Tokarzewski. Seven weeks later, November 17, 1939, on the orders of General, this organization was succeeded by Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Union for Arm ...
Aetius... as Oost believed in his article. Regardless, the powerful Magister militumhad forced Valentinian to betroth Placidia to his own son Gaudentius, so O ...
Gene Roddenberry... eator of the title android, in The Questor Tapes, written for television byand Gene L. Coon and directed by Richard A. Colla, who, almost four years ...
Arthur C. Clarke... e other space advocates such as actor Tom Hanks and author and futurist Sir. In a 2007 interview with GQ magazine, Bass stated that he "absolutely" s ...
John McCain... he national and state levels. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republicanreceived 61% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ...
George Lucas... "New Hollywood" directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian De Palma,, Martin Scorsese, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola. His most crit ...
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke... onathan Swift, John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, and. This club included several of the notable satirists of early 18th centur ...
Eric Clapton... g Pink and The Band also influenced their musical contemporaries, with bothand George Harrison citing the Band as a major influence on their musical ...
Sting... us groups. In this aborted 1983 version, Aidan Quinn was cast as Jesus, andwas cast as Pontius Pilate. (In the 1988 version, these roles were played ...
T. E. Hulme... ey – Gerard Manley Hopkins – A. E. Housman – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey –– Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry Ki ...
William B. Saxbe... and fired Cox. He remained acting attorney general until the appointment ofon December 17, 1973
John McCain... nal level, Fairfield leans toward the Republican Party. In 2008, Republicanreceived 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat Barack Obama received ...
Henry Lipson... , Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist
Tex JohnstonIn his autobiography, test pilotdescribed a Dutch roll incident he experienced as a passenger on an early ...
Patricia Mountbatten, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of BurmaLord and Lady Mountbatten had two daughters:(born on 14 February 1924), sometime lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II ...
MemnonThe Greek mercenary generalsuggested to the Persian Satraps the use of the scorched earth policy agai ...
John Quincy Adams... y") lead to the founding of the Democratic Party. The other faction, led byand Henry Clay, formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it e ...
John JayIn early 1787wrote that the rural disturbances and the inability of the central governm ...
Che Guevara... guerilla warfare that Massoud had learned from the works of Mao Zedong and. His forces were considered the most effective of all the various Afghan ...
Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski... asions of Poland were nearing completion, on September 27, 1939, by General. Seven weeks later, November 17, 1939, on the orders of General Władysław ...
J. K. Rowling... for fans. A well-known example of this comes in the Harry Potter series of, where three such supplemental books have been produced, with the profits ...
Roland Nef... é Blattmann. Lt-Gen Blattmann replaced Lieutenant-General (Korpskommandant)who resigned on July 25, 2008 following allegations of sexual harassment
Tiberius... thor of a collection of historical anecdotes. He worked during the reign of(14 AD to 37 AD)
Truman... ionist Senator Robert Taft. Eisenhower's campaign was a crusade against theadministration's policies regarding "Korea, Communism and Corruption.
Zachary Taylor... egimental adjutant and the rank of first lieutenant, serving in the army of, although he personally did not participate in combat. After hostilities, ...
L. Frank BaumIn 1900(1856–1919) published The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. It has been constantly i ...
Winston Churchill... ish subjects to be honoured in that way (other examples are Lord Nelson and)—and the last heraldic state funeral to be held in Britain. The funeral t ...
John Jay... and the republican interest." In New York, the candidates for governor were, a Federalist, and incumbent George Clinton, who was allied with Jefferso ...
Francis Preston Blair... aster General under President Abraham Lincoln, and a great-granddaughter of, a journalist and adviser to President Andrew Jackson, and Levi Woodbury, ...
Augustus... he king” (Félibien, 1674). Accordingly, one finds scenes of the exploits of, Alexander the Great, and Cyrus alluding to the deeds of Louis XIV (Light ...
Kenny Wheeler... musicians (such as John Surman, Zbigniew Namyslowski, Albert Mangelsdorff,and Mike Westbrook) anxious to develop new approaches reflecting their nat ...
Blas María de la Garza Falcón... s it that he placed a large wooden cross. Six years later another Spaniard,, found the cross while conducting an expedition in the area and named the ...
Fu Qian... esigned for a ceremonial four-wheeled carriage. The 2nd century commentatoradded that this collapsible umbrella of Wang Mang's carriage had bendable ...
Daniel O'ConnellJack Lynch has been described as "the most popular Irish politician since." This praise did not come from Lynch's allies or even his own party, but ...
John Everett Millais... philosophy of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which they founded along with
Muhammad Ali... er, as well as the people that helped him in baseball. Because his idol was, Henderson decided to use the words "greatest of all time." These words h ...
Ice-T... ck to the mid-1980s style of Philadelphia's Schoolly D and the West Coast's, the style broadened and came to apply to many different regions in the c ...
Miriam Margolyes... rtin Clunes as "Algernon Moncrieff", John Moffatt as "Rev. Canon Chasuble",as "Miss Prism", Samantha Bond as "Gwendolen" and Amanda Root as "Cecily". ...
John McCain... toward the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republicanreceived 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ...
Louis Antoine de Bougainville... thought was a southern continent. Europeans did not return until 1768, whenrediscovered the islands. In 1774, Captain Cook named the islands the New ...
Epaminondas... eace on the mainland by sending diplomats to meet with Agesilaus in Sparta., the Theban diplomat, angered Agesilaus by arguing for the freedom of the ...
Andrew Jackson... anddaughter of Francis Preston Blair, a journalist and adviser to President, and Levi Woodbury, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. However, t ...
Constantine the GreatThe First Council of Nicea was convened byupon the recommendations of a synod led by Hosius of Córdoba in the Easter ...
Surendranath Banerjee... ial levels. Dadabhai Naoroji formed the East India Association in 1867, andfounded the Indian National Association in 1876
Nixon Administration... 1), he voted to allow newspapers to publish the Pentagon Papers despite the's contention that publication would have security implications. In his co ...
George Martin... d an international reputation as a tourist getaway, and the record producerestablished an important recording studio there, Associated Independent Re ...
Yogi BerraVerducci wrote, "Rickey is the modern-day, only faster." Henderson himself is resigned to his persona: "A lot of st ...
Wang Mang... oldest reference to a collapsible umbrella dates to the year 21 A.D., when(r. 9–23) had one designed for a ceremonial four-wheeled carriage. The 2nd ...
Elvis Presley... s daughter, Lisa-Marie, was born on September 17, 2002. She was named after's daughter
HoraceThe chicory plant is one of the earliest cited in recorded literature.mentions it in reference to his own diet, which he describes as very simpl ...
Desmond O'Malley... he biggest crowds in the city's history. Lynch's friend and political ally,, delivered the graveside oration, paying tribute to Lynch's sense of dece ...
Stilicho... century, to the powerful magistri militum who dominated the state, such as, Constantius III, Aëtius, Boniface, and Ricimer. Zeno granted it to Odoac ...
Manuel A. OdríaIn 1953, during the government of, Vargas Llosa enrolled in Lima's National University of San Marcos, the o ...
William Dugdale... were destroyed, but not before the building was surveyed by the antiquarian, who published his results in 1656
Joseph Kanon... ney and Cate Blanchett in Steven Soderbergh's The Good German, based on thenovel of the same name
Caesar... a former generation a specimen of shameless adulation. The few allusions to's murderers and to Augustus hardly pass beyond the conventional style of ...
Charles Laughton... irline and eyebrows. During filming she was visited on the set by the actor. She commented that she had a "nerve" playing a woman in her sixties, to ...
John Coffee Hays... e 2010 census, its official population had reached 157,107. It is named for, a Texas Ranger and Mexican-American War officer. The seat of the county ...
Omar al-Bashir... c of Sudan was restructured following a military coup on 30 June 1989, when, then a colonel in the Sudanese Army, led a group of officers and ousted ...
Charlemagne... terms Solmonath (mud month) and Kale-monath (named for cabbage) as well as's designation Hornung. In Finnish, the month is called helmikuu, meaning ...
Elliot Richardson... is Oval Office conversations. Nixon initially ordered U.S. Attorney General, to fire Cox. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy ...
Al Calavicci... er people to "put right what once went wrong". Dean Stockwell co-starred as, Sam's womanizing, cigar-smoking sidekick and best friend, who appeared a ...
John Adams... of foreign debt payments. Even comparatively conservative commentators likeobserved that these levies were "heavier than the People could bear.
Isaac Stevens... Indian attacks on white explorers and settlers dropped significantly afternegotiated the Treaty of Hellgate in 1855, and white settlement in the are ...
Pope Paul VI... s canonized by Pope Gregory XV, and in 1970 named a Doctor of the Church by. Her books, which include her autobiography, The Life of Teresa of Jesus, ...
Oskari Tokoi... of its prominent leaders. He became an Agrarian minister in the Senates of, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Robert Plant... 's The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again in 2009. In 2010, Miller again joinedand Patty Griffin with Robert Plant's Band of Joy, touring both the US and ...
Edmund Hillary... before the confirmed ascent (and of course, safe descent) of Everest by Sirand Tenzing Norgay in 1953
Earl of Euston... granduncle); Princess Alexandra of Kent (his 1st cousin once removed); the; the Lord Elphinstone (his 1st cousin once removed); and Mrs Harold Phill ...
Levi Woodbury... is Preston Blair, a journalist and adviser to President Andrew Jackson, and, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. However, the relationship bet ...
Lord North... ere unsuccessful because King George III and the ministry of Prime Ministerwere determined not to retreat on the question of parliamentary supremacy. ...
John Boyd... e Korean War and as a fighter tactics instructor in the early 1960s Colonelwith mathematician Thomas Christie developed the Energy-Maneuverability th ...
Muhammad Ali... quaintances in rhyme goes back to the dozens, and was portrayed famously byin his boxing matches. The winner of a battle is decided by the crowd and/ ...
John Kerry... Gore an 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidatewon by a much smaller margin of one percent, in 2008 Democratic candidate ...
William J. Bratton... ation of the broken windows theory in aggressive policing policies, such as's zero-tolerance policy, has been shown to criminalize the poor and homel ...
Richard Saltonstall... andidates proposed to replace Cradock, and won the election. The other two,and John Humphrey, had many other interests, and their dedication to the c ...
James Stewart... e cut, and began the next take with the camera in the same place. Featuringin the leading role, Rope was the first of four films Stewart would make w ...
Robert E. Lee... s Stewart, perhaps America's first free black 18th-century rural physician.'s final supply line—the South Side Railroad—in the spring 1865. Here the ...
Howard Hughes... lson obtained evidence that Davis was engaged in a sexual relationship withand subsequently filed for divorce citing Davis's "cruel and inhuman manne ...
Sir Lawrence Bragg... y. The Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge was under the general direction of, who won the Nobel Prize in 1915 at the age of 25. Bragg was influential ...
Gerald Ford... after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially,and Jimmy Carter tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventu ...
Sean Connery... n market. Before the project could gain momentum Blackman was cast oppositein Goldfinger, requiring her to leave the series
Mac Mahon... iment of Zouaves, were part of the Second Brigade of the Second Division of's Corps. The Foreign Legion acquitted itself particularly well against th ...
Photius... lieved to have been the Eighth Ecumenical Council by some Eastern Orthodox.had been appointed Patriarch of Constantinople but deposed by a Council of ...
Robert Burns... novella The Vampyre by Byron's doctor John William Polidori. The lyrics ofin Scotland and Thomas Moore, from Ireland but based in London or elsewher ...
Captain Christopher Newport... and after the Starving Time during the winter of 1609–1610 aboard a ship of, they encountered another fleet of supply ships under the new Governor Th ...
Michael Schumacher... ne drivers grew up racing karts, most prominent among them, World Champions, Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Fernando Alonso, Kimi Räikkönen, Jenson Butto ...
Grayson PerryAttention was also given to transvestitewho exhibited pots decorated with sexual imagery, and was the prize winner ...
Jimmy Carter... ore Shoals to the Kings Mountain National Military Park. In 1980, President— recognizing the historical significance of the frontier patriots marchin ...
Liam Cosgrave... ch's allies or even his own party, but from the former leader of Fine Gael,. As a sportsman Lynch earned a reputation for decency and fair play, char ...
William L. McGonagleWith the outbreak of war, Captainof the Liberty immediately asked Vice Admiral William I. Martin at the U.S ...
Edna LewisCelebrated traditional Southern chef and authorwrote a series of books between 1972 and 2003, including A Taste of Countr ...
Michelangelo... c approach first adopted by the Mannerist artists who succeeded Raphael andand the formal training regime introduced by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Their ap ...
Archidamus III... off after Sparta’s defeat at Leuctra. Following Agesilaus’ death in 360 BC,became king and practiced a policy of non-conflict between Athens and the ...
Albert, Prince Consort... ncess Alice of the United Kingdom, who was a daughter of Queen Victoria and. His paternal grandparents were Prince Alexander of Hesse and Princess Ju ...
Alexander IIn 1812 Czarwas able to render Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of Russia useless by util ...
Henry GibsonRuth Buzzi, Judy Carne,, Larry Hovis, Arte Johnson and Jo Anne Worley were originally in the pilo ...
John McCain... party's electors since 1912. Although Texas as a whole voted for Republicanin the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama won 33,435 votes ...
Jim Webb... ent U.S. Senators from the Commonwealth of Virginia are Mark Warner (D) and(D)
Che Guevara... classes for the purpose of suppressing the oppressed classes, withers away.sought socialism based on the rural peasantry rather than the urban workin ...
Jim Leach... hil Gramm (Republican of Texas) and in the U.S. House of Representatives by(R-Iowa). The third lawmaker associated with the bill was Rep. Thomas J. B ...
Mao Zedong... ones are included, they are noted via tone marks. In pinyin, 毛泽东 is written
Richard Mulcahy... 21 November were an effort by the IRA in Dublin, under Michael Collins andto wipe out the British intelligence organisation in the city
James Buchanan... idge. The county was originally named Buchanan County, after U.S. President, but was renamed in 1861 for Alexander H. Stephens, the vice president of ...
George W. Bush... between its north and south. While the north (Oak Harbor) is conservative -received almost 65 percent of the 2004 vote and carried all precincts - al ...
Isaac Stevens... ly formed Washington Territorial Government and signed into law by Governor
Robert Lepage... n the April 2011 production of Die Walküre. The staging of Das Rheingold byinvolved 24 identical wedges able to rotate independently on a horizontal ...
Vitruvius... icae; Oppian, Halieutica and Cynegetica; the complete works of Xenophon and; the Argonautica of the so-called Orpheus (for which Ruhnken nicknamed hi ...
Joe Calzaghe... Bruno heavyweight championship fight at the Arms Park in 1993, and many of's fights, between 2003 and 2007
Drew Carey... , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedian
Alain Prost... ost prominent among them, World Champions Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna,, Fernando Alonso, Kimi Räikkönen, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Sebas ...
Constantine I... ed in Nicaea in Bithynia (present-day İznik in Turkey) by the Roman Emperorin AD 325. This first ecumenical council was the first effort to attain co ...
Ian Fleming... persuading Cubby that Sean Connery was the right man. James Bond's creator,, originally doubted Connery's casting, saying, "He's not what I envisione ...
Louis MacNeice... – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydgate – H. F. Lyte –– Andrew Marvell – John Masefield – Alice Meynell – Harold Monro – William ...
Bat Masterson... and Morgan Earp, Wells Fargo agent Marshall Williams, former Kansas Sheriff(who was dealing faro at the Oriental Saloon), and County Sheriff Behan se ...
Antonia Fraser... itle character in the 2006 biographical film Marie Antoinette. Adapted from's book , the film was Dunst's second with director Sofia Coppola. The mov ...
Queen Elizabeth II... s is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, and a Commonwealth realm withas head of state (represented by a Governor-General)
John F. Kennedy... ing commander-in-chief, and suggested two days later, on the anniversary of's assassination, that Clinton "better not show up around here [Fort Bragg ...
George Washington... Robert Rutherford, a Revolutionary War financier and an intimate friend of. In 1799, Rutherford sold his Forks of Buffalo holdings to James Brown of ...
Ngo Dinh DiemIn 1963, the South Vietnamese President, a Catholic, and the younger brother of Archbishop Ngo Dinh Thuc banned t ...
Owain GlyndŵrOne famous Welsh longbow victory was on 22 June 1402 whenfought a battle against the English at Bryn Glas. He strategically placed ...
John DingellDuring debate in the House of Representatives, Rep.(Democrat of Michigan) argued that the bill would result in banks becoming ...
Prince Louis of Battenberg... itles were dropped in 1917. He was the youngest child and the second son ofand his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. His maternal grandpa ...
Robert Novak... 1994, Helms created a sensation when he told broadcasters Rowland Evans andthat Clinton was "not up" to the tasks of being commander-in-chief, and su ...
Rumer Godden... ade The River, his first color film. Based on the novel of the same name by, the film is both a meditation on human beings' relationship with nature ...
John Kerry... te and carried all precincts - all southern and central precincts voted for. This is probably accounted for by the presence of Naval Air Station Whid ...
Thomas J. Bliley, Jr.... by Jim Leach (R-Iowa). The third lawmaker associated with the bill was Rep.(R-Virginia), Chairman of the House Commerce Committee from 1995 to 2001
John Malcolm... a the parasol is repeatedly found in the carved work of Persepolis, and Sirhas an article on the subject in his 1815 "History of Persia." In some scu ...
John C. Calhoun... vided Republican Party and became the first vice president re-elected sincein 1828, and Wilson and Marshall became the first president and vice presi ...
Karl Diebitsch... and uniforms. The all-black SS uniform was designed by SS-Oberführer Prof.and graphic designer SS-Sturmhauptführer Walter Heck. These uniforms were ...
Jesus... ccomplishments were settlement of the Christological issue of the nature ofand his relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part ...
Dan RowanAt the end of every show,turned to his co-host and said, "Say good night, Dick", to which Martin re ...
Marshal MannerheimOn the eve of the Winter War, whenonce again threatened to resign from his post as chairman of Finland's Def ...
Prince Albert... te. Melbourne's role faded away as Victoria came to rely on her new husbandas well as on herself
Fidel Castro... companies to be sued in American courts if, in dealings with the regime of, they acquired assets formerly owned by Americans
Leo Berman... al Area. The county is represented in the Texas House of Representatives by(R) of Tyler. Its U.S. representative is Louie Gohmert(R), and the Texas S ...
Dirk Bogarde... h Vanessa Redgrave and John Gielgud and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starringand Laurence Olivier
Jan Simonsen... (the alleged "leader"), Dag Danielsen, Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, as well as(who distinctively did not get excluded until soon after the election). On ...
Luke Skywalker... ightsaber was designed to match the lightsaber that Obi-Wan Kenobi gives to, in
John Kerry... cured a combined 1 percent of the ballots. Obama fared better than Democrathad done in 2004. Latinos in Texas gave Obama 63 percent of their ballots, ...
Yitzhak Rabin... Oslo Accords of 1993 between the later assassinated Israeli Prime Ministerand Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat had provided ...
George Marshall... McCarthyism. In particular, Eisenhower was criticized for failing to defendfrom attacks by Joseph McCarthy, though he privately deplored McCarthy's t ...
Xenophon... Eclogae physicae; Oppian, Halieutica and Cynegetica; the complete works ofand Vitruvius; the Argonautica of the so-called Orpheus (for which Ruhnken ...
Edward Dmytryk... , Herbert Biberman, Albert Maltz, Adrian Scott, Dalton Trumbo, Lester Cole,, Samuel Ornitz and John Howard Lawson, he refused to answer any questions ...
Diarmuid Martin... enouncement of every abusive priest to the police. The Archbishop of Dublindescribed the cooperation with the Congregation for the Clergy as "disastr ...
Walter LowenfelsIn 1929,jokingly suggested that Aldington should produce a new Imagist anthology. ...
Burgess Meredith... eau novel, Le Journal d'une femme de chambre, starring Paulette Goddard and. The Woman on the Beach (1947) starring Joan Bennett and Robert Ryan was ...
Rupert N. Richardson... ander H. Stephens, the vice president of the Confederate States of America., the Texas historian who later served as president of Hardin-Simmons Univ ...
Obi-Wan Kenobi... e of the Sith, Vader's lightsaber was designed to match the lightsaber thatgives to Luke Skywalker, in
Rick Lazio... olk County had long been a Republican bastion in New York. U.S. Congressman, who opposed Hillary Clinton in the 2000 Senate race, was from Suffolk Co ...
Laurence Olivier... e and John Gielgud and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starring Dirk Bogarde and
Enda Kenny... rning in a coalition with the Labour Party, with the Fine Gael party leaderserving as . Enda Kenny has led the party since 2002
Richard CrossmanIn March 1946, British Labour Party MPgave the following description of activity at the hotel: "private detectiv ...
Minni Minnawi... Peace Agreement, the office of senior Presidential advisor was allocated to, a Zaghawa of the Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA), and this thus became th ...
George W. Bush... e Jeremy Deller won the prize with his film Memory Bucket, documenting both's hometown Crawford, Texas – and the siege in nearby Waco. The prize mone ...
Joseph McCarthy... nhower was criticized for failing to defend George Marshall from attacks by, though he privately deplored McCarthy's tactics and claims. Such omissio ...
Cole PorterAlso in 1990, Erasure contributed the song "Too Darn Hot" to thetribute album "Red Hot + Blue" produced by the Red Hot Organization. Later ...
Tariq ibn Ziyad... inates from the Arabic Jebel Tariq (meaning "Tariq's mountain") named after. The Arab name for the Strait is Bab el-Zakat, meaning "Gate of Charity." ...
The Duke of Edinburgh... Palace on 19 February 1960, the third child and second son of The Queen and, and third grandchild of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Baptised in th ...
The Queen... of Buckingham Palace on 19 February 1960, the third child and second son ofand The Duke of Edinburgh, and third grandchild of Queen Elizabeth The Que ...
Louie Gohmert... e of Representatives by Leo Berman (R) of Tyler. Its U.S. representative is(R), and the Texas Senate by Senator Kevin Eltife (R)
George H. W. Bush... District Attorney, and ran unopposed in 2005. Although Suffolk voters gavea victory here in 1992, the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and cont ...
Job ShattuckOne early protest against the government was led byof Groton, who in 1782 organized residents there to physically prevent tax ...
Tim McManus... rom The Wizard of Oz. In this experimental unit of the prison, unit manageremphasizes rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration ...
Chairman of the NATO Military Committee... British Armed Forces to date. During this period Mountbatten also served asfor a year
Jimmy CarterOn September 9, 1979 Norman performed for US presidentand about 1,000 guests at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singin concert held on ...
Burgess Meredith... college campuses. Special guest villains such as Cesar Romero (the Joker),(the Penguin), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt (Catwoman) and Joan Collins (t ...
CharlemagneThe town was founded in 789 byin order to guard a ford crossing the narrow Werre river. A century later, ...
Richard Todd... hcock used a number of prominent British actors, including Michael Wilding,, and Alastair Sim. This was Hitchcock's first production for Warner Bros. ...
Walther Schroth... and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The commander was General der Infanterie
James Earl Jones... ain Vader's . His voice as the "robotic" Vader, however, was dubbed over by, who first made it famous in the original trilogy
Arthur William Hodge... ts in the treatment of slaves within the Territory (the exceptional case ofnotwithstanding) compared to other Caribbean islands, and to the large num ...
John Ericsson... rew propeller had been patented just months prior to Gatling’s invention by. While living in North Carolina, he worked in the county clerk’s office, ...
Alan Ayckbourn... diptych of Smoking/No Smoking (1993): Resnais, having admired the plays offor many years, chose to adapt what appeared the most intractable of them, ...
Bill Clinton... voters gave George H. W. Bush a victory here in 1992, the county voted forin 1996 and continued the trend by giving Al Gore an 11-percent victory in ...
John MiltonWhenwrote his Latin grammar Accedence Commenc't Grammar (1669), over 60 percen ...
Gehry Partners LLPOn October 12, 2004, the LMDC announced thatand Snøhetta, a Norwegian architectural firm, would design the site's perf ...
Tetricus... Aurelian won this campaign largely through diplomacy; the "Gallic Emperor"was willing to abandon his throne and allow Gaul and Britain to return to ...
Vinod Rai... his regime Thrissur-Guruvayur Section and Poonkunnam Over Bridge was built., the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, is another person who turn ...
George W. Bush... f that group's votes. In Webb County, Kerry received 23,654 (57 percent) to's 17,753 (42 percent). Nearly 57,000 registered voters in Webb County did ...
Ronald Reagan... ca/I modelled shirts by Van Heusen", a clear reference to then US President, who had advertised for Phillips Van Heusen in 1953 (briefly reviving the ...
Spencer Christian... New York, whose co-hosts in the last years of its run in that form included, Andrea Kirby, Judy Licht, Dick Wolfsie, and longtime Eyewitness News rep ...
Saladin... Crusade, was an attempt by European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from(Salāh ad-Dīn). It was largely successful, but fell short of its ultimate ...
Leo GlynnUnder McManus and Warden, all inmates in Em City struggle to fulfill their own needs. Some fight f ...
Constantine... nciple of "one god, one empire", that was later adopted to a full extent by. On some coins, he appears with the title deus et dominus natus ("God and ...
Emma PeelNew female partner Mrs.(Diana Rigg) debuted in this series, in October 1965. The name of the char ...
George Washington... 1784, the name "Charlotte County" was changed to Washington County to honor, the American Revolutionary War general and later President of the United ...
Robert F. Wagner, Jr.... omplete control over all its revenue streams. When the news came out, Mayorand Moses made a feeble effort to save the Dodgers, offering to build a ba ...
Steven Soderbergh... Palm Springs during the summer of 2012. The production is to be directed bywith screenplay by Richard LaGravenese based on Thorson's book . The score ...
Vanessa Redgrave... of ensemble casts in films such as Murder on the Orient Express (1974) withand John Gielgud and A Bridge Too Far (1977) co-starring Dirk Bogarde and ...
Juliusz Słowacki... literary and artistic minds, including the Romantic poets Adam Mickiewicz,, Cyprian Norwid, and composer Frédéric Chopin. In the occupied and repres ...
Alastair Sim... r of prominent British actors, including Michael Wilding, Richard Todd, and. This was Hitchcock's first production for Warner Bros., which had distri ...
Al Gore... the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and continued the trend by givingan 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidate Joh ...
James Stewart... Universal-International pictures released The Glenn Miller Story, starring. In 1953, Glenn Miller was voted into the Down Beat magazine Jazz Hall of ...
Rick Noriega... the Democratic candidate for the United States Senate, State Representativeof Houston, who failed to unseat Republican incumbent John Cornyn
Mel Brooks... , including Jacques Tati with his Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) andwith Silent Movie (1976). Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's acclaimed d ...
Charles Laughton... nti-Nazi film set in France, This Land Is Mine, starring Maureen O'Hara and. Two years later, he made The Southerner, a film about Texas sharecropper ...
Orlando B. Willcox... he Southern Pacific Railroad. It was renamed in honor of a visit by Generalin 1889. In the early 20th century, Willcox had the distinction of being a ...
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda... evived in spoken form at the end of the 19th century by the Jewish linguist. It has become the main language of Israel, while remaining the language ...
Albert Gallatin... horough-bred Frenchman". It has been said that the Alien Acts were aimed at, the Jeffersonian from Geneva; and the Sedition Act aimed at Benjamin Fra ...
Ellen DeGeneres... ennifer Meyer at courtside for Laker home games. As a baby gift, comediennegave Maguire a special basketball motif stroller with Lexan dome to protec ...
Green Beret commando course... Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. During 1980 he also took the Royal Marines
Rick Romley... about the Church's own investigations into charges. In the BBC documentary,, a district attorney who initiated an investigation of the Catholic Dioce ...
Jesus... ian denominations Trinitarian in belief, refers to the relationship betweenand God, specifically as "God the Son". To a minority of Christians, nontr ...
George Clinton... ork, the candidates for governor were John Jay, a Federalist, and incumbent, who was allied with Jefferson and the Republicans. Four states' electors ...
Oliver Stone... ust a matter of creating the scene and trusting that it was worth telling.", who had seen her in Nuñez's film, cast Judd in Natural Born Killers, but ...
Jimmy Page... es was sound engineer Roger Mayer, who supplied guitar pedals to Jeff Beck,and Jimi Hendrix. In 1997 the electronic dance music magazine Mixmag descr ...
Stanley Kubrick... robably the most effective fusion of existentialist philosophy and cinema."'s 1957 anti-war film Paths of Glory "illustrates, and even illuminates... ...
Yitzhak Shamir... ats, military officials, and media producers. In the elections that broughtto power, Schneerson publicly lobbied his followers and the Orthodox membe ...
Alexander the Great... s were, in some scholars' opinions, united under the banner of Philip's and's pan-Hellenic ideals, though others might generally opt, rather, for an ...
Bob Dole... ntt's 1,173,875 (45.9 percent). Helms supported his former Senate colleaguefor president, while Gantt endorsed Bill Clinton. Although Helms is genera ...
Sean Parnell... election, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz received 419 votes (54.8%) to Republican's 321 votes (42.0%). In the 2010 Senate election, Democrat Scott McAdams ...
Edward Hay Drummond HayBy 1848,, the President of the British Virgin Islands, reported that: "there are n ...
Adolf Hitler... manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewedfor United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, C-SPA ...
Emil Maurice... the Nazi Party at rallies, speeches, and other public events. Commanded by, and known as the Stabswache (Staff Guard), the original group consisted ...
Cox... s. Nixon initially ordered U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson, to fire. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy Attorney Gen ...
Henry Knox... state, property, and that he did not have permission from Secretary at Warto do so
Robert F. WagnerSenatorproposed the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, which empowered workers ...
Jimi Hendrix... gineer Roger Mayer, who supplied guitar pedals to Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and. In 1997 the electronic dance music magazine Mixmag described the Worksho ...
Charles IIFuller's last promotion was that of Chaplain Extraordinary to. In the summer of 1661 he visited the West in connexion with the business ...
Boccaccio... ubtless intended that they should be to Spanish nearly what the novellas ofwere to Italians. Some are mere anecdotes, some are romances in miniature, ...
Anakin Skywalker... ial to solidify the story that Lucas was trying to tell: The tragic fall ofand the rise of Darth Vader. In the final two films of the prequel trilogy ...
Milford Zornes... st influential were Phil Dike, Millard Sheets, Rex Brandt, Dong Kingman and. The California Water Color Society, founded in 1921 and later renamed th ...
Charles Sargeant Jagger... nd is guarded by stone sculptures of machine gunners carved by the sculptor. The memorial is inscribed
J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings (1937-1949) shares elements with De ...
Alexander the Great... the decisive Battle of Gaugamela in 330 BC against the advancing armies of. The Achaemenids were decisively defeated by Alexander and retreated from ...
Peter Francisco... inia. As of 2010, the population was 17,146. Its county seat is Buckingham., an soldier, grew up in the county
Arthur C. ClarkeIn the fictional work "The Last Theorem" byand Frederik Pohl, Sophie Germain was credited with inspiring Ranjit Subra ...
Prince Louis of Battenberg... 959 he was the First Sea Lord, a position that had been held by his father,, some forty years earlier. Thereafter he served as Chief of the Defence S ...
Edward M. Korry... nterviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton and novelists Ton ...
Bill Clinton... ed his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed. Although Helms is generally credited with being the most successful Repu ...
Augustus... to being "a son of god", "a son of a god" or "son of Heaven". Roman Emperorreferred to his relation to the deified adoptive father, Julius Caesar as ...
Joseph WheelerDuring the disembarkation, Shafter sent forward his cavalry division underto reconnoiter the road to Santiago de Cuba. In a complete disregard of or ...
Michael Denison... irst in 1952 by Anthony Asquith who adapted the screenplay and directed it.(Algernon), Michael Redgrave (Jack), Dame Edith Evans (Lady Bracknell), Do ...
Eric FlintMannington is the model for the fictional town of Grantville in's best selling hit 1632 series of alternate history novels: 1632, 1633, R ...
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh... 27 August 1979), was a British statesman and naval officer, and an uncle of(the husband of Elizabeth II). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and ...
Pliny the ElderAccording to The Natural History of Pliny, by(Book XIX, Chapter 23), the Roman Emperor Tiberius had the cucumber on his ...
Robert Plant... the "AMA Instrumentalist Of The Year" award, which was presented to him byand Alison Krauss. Miller was joined by Plant on a performance of a new so ...
King Charles IIIn 1670granted the islands to the Lords Proprietors of the Carolinas, who rented ...
Herbert Lehman... borated closely with Robert Moses, with support from the governor, Democrat, to upgrade the decaying infrastructure. The city was favored by the New ...
Jacques Chirac... l for a non-French armed forces, at the invitation of then French President
Jack Warden... er the last three years. As a favor, his former partner and friend Mickey () throws him a medical malpractice case where it's all but assured that th ...
Elizabeth II... l officer, and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (the husband of). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and the first Governor-General ...
General Sheridan... wing Jr., was Sherman's brother in law.) Under Sherman's overall direction,followed this policy in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and subsequently ...
Wyndham Lewis... went on to co-found the Vorticists with his friend, the painter and writer
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry... film version of The Little Prince, based on the classic children's tale by. This film was a critical and box office failure, but the soundtrack reco ...
George C. Marshall... f under Robert E. Lee) was a native of Loudoun County. World War II generalresided at Dodona Manor in Leesburg. Essayist and journalist Russell Baker ...
Yitzhak Rabin... eerson and corresponded extensively with him. Menachem Begin, Ariel Sharon,, Moshe Katzav, and later, Benjamin Netanyahu - who was present at his fun ...
Samuel Chase... , all appointed by Washington. Many of them, particularly Associate Justice, were openly hostile to the Federalists' opponents. Individual Supreme Co ...
Bill Tilman... xpeditions in 1950, after the Chinese asserted control over Tibet. In 1950,and a small party which included Charles Houston, Oscar Houston and Betsy ...
Brian Clemens... were auditioned before the show's casting director suggested that producersand Albert Fennell check out a televised drama featuring the relatively un ...
John Coltrane... derived from earlier bop styles. The genre's origins lie in seminal work by, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancoc ...
John McCain... ck Obama 379 votes (50.9% of the total) compared with 320 votes (43.0%) for.. In the 2010 gubernatorial election, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz received 4 ...
Sam Neill... he film's theatrical release, Wenders worked with multiple copies and, with, recording additional narration, completed a 280-minute version. The long ...
William Lee Davidson... blishment of the Presbyterian Davidson College, named for Brigadier General, a local Revolutionary War hero in Mecklenburg County. The land for David ...
William Henry Harrison... provide entertainment at political functions. The presidential campaign ofwas the first to greatly benefit from music, after which it became standar ...
Rear Admiral Isaac Kidd... was hastily conducted, in only 10 days, even though the court’s president,, said that it would take 6 months to conduct properly. The inquiry's term ...
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia... , 1752 from Prince George County. The county is named for Robert Dinwiddie,, 1751-58. The county raised several militia units that would fight in the ...
Barry Goldwater... life; he spoke at the 1964 Republican National Convention and appeared within a Republican campaign commercial from Gettysburg. However, his endorsem ...
William MorrisHis visions of Arthurian romance and medieval design also inspiredand Edward Burne-Jones. Neither Burne-Jones nor Morris knew Rossetti perso ...
Pierre Giffard... on's behavior was savagely criticised by Le Vélo and its Dreyfusard editor,. De Dion responded by starting L'Auto. He was supported by other wealthy ...
Tiberius... tory of Pliny, by Pliny the Elder (Book XIX, Chapter 23), the Roman Emperorhad the cucumber on his table daily during summer and winter. The Romans r ...
William Crawford... s Monroe narrowly won the party's nomination for President in Congress overin 1816 and defeated Federalist Rufus King in the general election
Domitian... of the Third Century, earning him the title Restorer of the World. Althoughwas the first Emperor who had demanded to be officially hailed as dominus ...
Antonio de Mendoza... ites. In 1532, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor imposed a vice-king to Mexico,, in order to prevent Cortes' independantist drives, who definitively retu ...
General Benjamin F. ButlerAlthoughbought 12 and Admiral David Dixon Porter bought one, it wasn't until 1866 ...
Warren G. Harding... evelt as vice president, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket ofand Calvin Coolidge. On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge i ...
Admiral David Dixon PorterAlthough General Benjamin F. Butler bought 12 andbought one, it wasn't until 1866 that the US Government officially purchas ...
Jack Churchill... e of a stiffened non-bending centre section, rather than a continuous bend.is the only soldier credited with a longbow kill during World War II
Michael Palin... the film Time Bandits as Agamemnon. The casting choice derives from a jokeincluded in the script, in which he describes the character removing his m ...
Horace... l studies independently and published scholarly articles on such authors as, Propertius, Ovid, Aeschylus, Euripides and Sophocles. He gradually acqui ...
John PeelA version of "Two Tribes" was originally recorded for a BBCsession in October 1982. The session version makes clear that the basic st ...
Jefferson Davis... Keckly, a free black dressmaker who worked for two presidents' wives: Mrs.and later Mary Todd Lincoln. Thomas Day was also a native; he was well kno ...
Edward Burne-Jones... s of Arthurian romance and medieval design also inspired William Morris and. Neither Burne-Jones nor Morris knew Rossetti personally, but both were m ...
John McCain... ama received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican, who received 48.7% of the vote (487 ballots), with 83.4% of registered v ...
Richard Matheson... lm works was the music to The Omega Man, based upon the book I Am Legend byand starring Charlton Heston. The soundtrack was not released on CD until ...
Robert Altman... er would later distance himself from the film due to the fact that directorchanged the script so much
John TravoltaTony Manero () is a skirt-chasing Italian American from the Bay Ridge, Brooklyn neighbo ...
Dan Rowan... episodes from January 22, 1968, to May 14, 1973. It was hosted by comediansand Dick Martin and was broadcast by NBC. It originally aired as a one-tim ...
Steven Spielberg... Dragonheart. Both Last Crusade and The Rock alluded to his James Bond days.and George Lucas wanted "the father of Indiana Jones" (although Connery is ...
Ivan Reitman... r It for You Wholesale". Kindergarten Cop (1990) reunited him with director, who directed him in Twins
Robert L. Moran... esident of the New York City Board of Aldermen. His Democratic opponent was, an Alderman from the Bronx who had succeeded to that office in 1918 when ...
William Shepard... hire County) organized an attempt to shut it down. They were anticipated by, the local militia commander, who began gathering government-supporting m ...
Ambrose BierceTwain's younger contemporarygained notoriety as a cynic, pessimist and black humorist with his dark, b ...
Constantius... singly repressed, often on pain of death. In 342 CE, the Christian emperorsand Constans declared same-sex marriage to be illegal. Shortly after, in t ...
General ShermanIn the American Civil War, Union forces used the policy widely.utilized this policy during his March to the Sea. In another Civil War eve ...
Alexander the Great... ty (c. 1000 B.C.) in China to Jimmu Tenno of Japan (perhaps c. 600 B.C.) to(c. 360 BC) have assumed titles that reflect a filial relationship with de ...
Mahendr Dosieah... Mauritius is Olga Ivanova. The current Ambassador of Mauritius to Russia is, who presented his Letters of Credence to Russian President Vladimir Puti ...
Aleksander Wielopolski... rate with the Russian authorities, countered with partial reform proposals., the conservative leader of the Kingdom's government, in order to cripple ...
William Crawford... the party in Congress boycotted the caucus; only a small rump group backed. The Crawford faction included most "Old Republicans", who remained commi ...
John F. Kennedy... endorsed his own Vice-President, Republican Richard Nixon against Democrat. He told friends, "I will do almost anything to avoid turning my chair an ...
Calvin Coolidge... t, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and. On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge in which he offered ...
Vinson... ice, he was acting Chief Justice on two occasions: from Stone's death untiltook office on June 24, 1946; and from Vinson's death on September 8, 1953 ...
doge... adt, together in alliance with the Venetian soldiers and sailors led by theEnrico Dandolo. The crusade was to be ready to sail on June 24, 1202 and m ...
Henrik WergelandFrom his youth and forwards, Bjørnson admired, and became a vivid spokesman for the Norwegian Left-wing movement. In th ...
Paul Jenkins... on the book to date. Other writers who have written for the series include, Warren Ellis, Brian Azzarello, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, Denise Mina, ...
Sir Thomas Morgan... Park, a swampy meadow behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel. The hotel was built by, during the reign of Charles I. Cardiff Arms Park was named after this ho ...
Alfred BiliottiMeanwhile, in 1868, tombs at Ialysus in Rhodes had yielded tomany fine painted vases of styles which were called later the third and fo ...
Paul NewmanFrank Galvin (), once a promising Boston lawyer, is now an alcoholic ambulance chaser wh ...
Thomas Jefferson... Clark camped at that mouth of the Kalama River, under orders from President. Over the following days, they would reached the present sites of Kelso a ...
Manuel Noriega... d success until 1991, when the United States invaded Panama to oust General. At the time Panama was one of the largest providers of offshore financia ...
John Adams... s down in those communities in September and October. James Warren wrote toon October 22, "We are now in a state of Anarchy and Confusion bordering o ...
Ezekial Hopkins... ands were a target for American naval forces under the command of Commodore. The capital of Nassau on the island of New Providence was occupied by US ...
Charlton Heston... Omega Man, based upon the book I Am Legend by Richard Matheson and starring. The soundtrack was not released on CD until 2002 in a limited run of 3,0 ...
David Lowry Swain... able leaders of the university include the 26th Governor of North Carolina,(president 1835–1868); and Edwin Anderson Alderman (1896–1900), who was al ...
Fidel Castro... had joined the FBI and in the 1960s had contracted to the CIA to eliminateusing Mafia bosses Sam Giancana and Santo Trafficante. In late 1971, the P ...
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia... ing and Queen, and King William counties. The county was named in Latin forAlexander Spotswood
Richard BurtonTheir next Broadway production was Camelot. The production starred, Julie Andrews and Robert Goulet.The trio appeared on The Ed Sullivan Sho ...
George Lucas... t Crusade and The Rock alluded to his James Bond days. Steven Spielberg andwanted "the father of Indiana Jones" (although Connery is only 12 years ol ...
Saint Boniface... 845 until 1849 by Philipp Hoffmann in Gothic Revival style and dedicated to
Lewis CarrollIn 1865(1832–1898) published Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in England. The tal ...
Alexander Spotswood... counties. The county was named in Latin for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
Augustus... the divine one) was specially, but not exclusively, associated with Emperor(as adopted son of Julius Caesar). Later, it was also used to refer to Dom ...
Ariel Sharon... uld visit Schneerson and corresponded extensively with him. Menachem Begin,, Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Katzav, and later, Benjamin Netanyahu - who was pre ...
Vladimir Putin... Mahendr Dosieah, who presented his Letters of Credence to Russian Presidenton 25 July 2006
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin... some respect. Lenin's Mausoleum, for example, contains the embalmed body of, the founder of the Soviet Union. Nearby to the south is the elaborate br ...
William O. Douglas... States, which involved an alleged threat against President Lyndon Johnson,noted, "The Alien and Sedition Laws constituted one of our sorriest chapte ...
Pliny the ElderAccording to(The Natural History, Book XIX, Chapter 23), the Ancient Greeks grew cucum ...
Stoneman's... nsive line to protect Richmond. The Danville supply train ran until GeneralUnion cavalry troops tore up the tracks. This event was immortalised in th ...
Romuald Traugutt... ted to the Kingdom and lasted from January 1863 to the spring of 1864, when, the dedicated last supreme commander of the insurgence, was captured by ...
Stonewall Jackson... cellorsville, the Wilderness, Fredericksburg, and Spotsylvania Court House.was shot and mortally wounded in Spotsylvania County during the Chancellor ...
Ben Harms... asts and bold green and white painted fences. The heraldic beasts carved byand Ray Gonzalez of G&H Studios includes The Golden Lion of England, The W ...
Joe Cocker... sted only during the South American support tour (supporting The B-52's and) on only five dates
Juho Kusti Paasikivi... Agrarian minister in the Senates of Oskari Tokoi, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and
Bill Clinton... ummit at Camp David of July 2000 took place between United States President, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman Ya ...
Julius Caesar... n Emperor Augustus referred to his relation to the deified adoptive father,as "son of a god" via the term divi filius which was later also used by Do ...
Ronald Reagan... Valley Days under the title Trails West; the series' original host had been. He also turned in an appearance as a hand surgeon in the Night Gallery e ...
Samuel Adams... ommanded the legislature to "vindicate the insulted dignity of government."claimed that foreigners ("British emissaries") were instigating treason am ...
Frederik PohlIn the fictional work "The Last Theorem" by Arthur C. Clarke and, Sophie Germain was credited with inspiring Ranjit Subramanian to solve F ...
Thomas JeffersonVice Presidentdenounced the Sedition Act as invalid and a violation of the constitution
George Washington... he site was purchased by William Dobson and was called Dobson's Crossroads.was served breakfast at Dobson's tavern on June 2, 1791. Joseph Kerner bou ...
Anthea Bell... translation of the books into English has been done by Derek Hockridge and
Adolf HitlerIn his later life, Steiner was accused by the Nazis of being a Jew, andlabelled Anthroposophy "Jewish methods." The anthroposophical institutions ...
Alexander the Great... the Achaemenid Persian Empire until the fall of the Empire in c. 333 BCE to. The period under Persian rule after the construction of the second Templ ...
John Fogerty... in Chalk which was released in March 2009. He also was part of the band for's The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again in 2009. In 2010, Miller again joine ...
DiocletianUnder the tetrarchy reform of Emperorin 296 AD, Lydia was revived as the name of a separate Roman province, muc ...
JeffersonThe Democratic Party is often called "the party of," while the modern Republican Party is often called "the party of Lincoln ...
Domitian... sar as "son of a god" via the term divi filius which was later also used byand is distinct from the use of Son of God in the New Testament
William Wyler... el (1938), and during production Davis entered a relationship with director. She later described him as the "love of my life", and said that making t ...
Mary Whitehouse... ere criticized for their violent content by the press, commentators such asand various religious organizations
Anakin SkywalkerOn May 12, 2000, Christensen announced that he would be starring asin the next two prequels (2002) and (2005). Director George Lucas had turn ...
George W. BushIn late 2005 Presidentvisited Kernersville's Deere-Hitachi plant to give a speech about the Amer ...
Simon Cowell... llent! He's the real deal, the absolute antithesis to all that the likes ofstand for. And for that we should all be grateful. This tour will be a cel ...
Islam Karimov... ratic Party of Uzbekistan (PDPU), but the party leadership, under President, remained in place. Independence brought a series of institutional change ...
Omar al-BashirIn December 1999, a power struggle climaxed between presidentand NIF founder, Islamist ideologue, and then speaker of parliament Hassan ...
Benjamin Franklin... actor," was among the first American colonialists to write literary satire.and others followed, using satire to shape an emerging nation's culture th ...
Ulysses S. Grant... s Stewart, perhaps America's first free black 18th-century rural physician.to cut Robert E. Lee's final supply line—the South Side Railroad—in the sp ...
Harry S. Truman... the Former Presidents Act; two living former Presidents, Herbert Hoover and, left office before the Act was passed. Under the act, Eisenhower was ent ...
William Weld... elms engage in a protracted, high-profile battle to block the nomination of, Republican Governor of Massachusetts, as Ambassador to Mexico: refusing ...
Peter Paul Rubens... ife of Saint Bruno by Eustache Le Sueur and the Life of Marie de Médicis bywere placed on display. The museum, which included the sculptures in the g ...
Lewis Carroll... nd they wanted Hello Kitty to be different. Shimizu got the name Kitty from's Through the Looking-Glass, where in a scene early in the book Alice pla ...
Henry Mancini... ee week engagement on January 24, 1946. Future television and film composerwas the band's pianist and one of the arrangers. This ghost band played to ...
George Lucas... ng as Anakin Skywalker in the next two prequels (2002) and (2005). Directorhad turned down such big names as Leonardo DiCaprio and Ryan Phillipe for ...
Leo FenderIn 1951,independently released his Precision Bass, the first commercially successf ...
Benjamin Lincoln... reation of a privately funded militia army. Former Continental Army Generalsolicited funds, and had by the end of January raised more than £6,000 fro ...
Vinod Rai... kham Chetty, P.C. Rao, C. Achutha Menon, K. Karunakaran, Joseph Mundassery,etc. after the independence. These individuals have changed the trajectory ...
Richard Nixon... hoose his successor, Eisenhower endorsed his own Vice-President, Republicanagainst Democrat John F. Kennedy. He told friends, "I will do almost anyth ...
Elias Dayton... 8, British soldiers near the Crosswicks Creek shot the horse out from under, a captain with the New Jersey militia. A cannon ball from the period rem ...
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford... irst as Souhegan East, then as Bedford in 1750. The town was named for Lord, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (1748–1751), and a close ...
John C. Calhoun... 98, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by Henry Clay and
Samuel Pepys... tube while in blossom, the Cucumber will grow to a most surprising length.’wrote in his diary on September 22, 1663: “this day Sir W. Batten tells me ...
Julius Caesar... II of Macedon (336 BC), the father of Alexander the Great, and Roman consul(44 BC) are famous victims. Emperors of Rome often met their end in this w ...
Leslie Phillips... Blofeld and Fred Trueman as themselves, June Whitfield as the Raffle Woman,as Hactar, Saeed Jaffrey as the Man on the Pole, Sir Patrick Moore as hims ...
Thomas Picton... the left failed to storm La Haye Sainte, which was most well defended, and's division met the remainder of D'Erlon's corps face to face, engaging th ...
Boleyn's father... nry VIII made Aylesbury the county town in preference to Buckingham becauseowned property there and was a regular visitor himself. Other medieval res ...
Donald KnuthIn Introduction to MMIX,proposed that this unit be called a large kilobyte (abbreviated KKB). Othe ...
William Butler Yeats... Aurum Solis, Ragon, Kenneth M. Mackenzie, Eliphas Lévi, Frederick Hockley,, and Arthur Machen. Many Hermetic, or Hermetically influenced, groups exi ...
Horace Greeley... mote the large-scale corruption tolerated by President Ulysses S. Grant ranfor the presidency. The Stalwarts defended Grant and the spoils system; th ...
Roger Ludlow... , an opponent of popular election, won the 1634 election for governor, withas deputy. Winthrop, as he had after previous elections, graciously invite ...
Billy GrahamHelms was close to fellow North Carolinian(whom he considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley, Pat Robe ...
William O. Douglas... reme Court justices Frank Murphy and Wiley Rutledge, leaving Hugo Black andas the only remaining civil libertarians on the Court
Liam Cosgrave... t was defeated by the National Coalition of Fine Gael and the Labour Party.was elected Taoiseach and Lynch found himself on the opposition benches fo ...
Pete Wilson... California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports under Governor. Yet, political analysts have identified Schwarzenegger as a liberal, as ...
Keith Park... ied resistance in France collapsed, he worked closely with Air Vice-Marshal, the commander of 11 Fighter Group, in organising cover for the evacuatio ...
Humphrey Bogart... film, The Petrified Forest (1936), Davis co-starred with Leslie Howard and, but Bogart, in his first important role, received most of the critics' p ...
Odile Gilbert... ntors within the world of styling and cutting, including master hairstylist. Joseph realized that continuous education is key, and as a result develo ...
Alexander the Great... scribed in the Book of Judges. Philip II of Macedon (336 BC), the father of, and Roman consul Julius Caesar (44 BC) are famous victims. Emperors of R ...
Dick Cheney... ers. Its graduates include Lynne Cheney, wife of former U.S. Vice President, and their two daughters, as well as U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken S ...
Richard NixonThe 1986 comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off includes a scene where formerspeech writer Ben Stein, in the role of a high school teacher, leads a cla ...
Theodore Roosevelt... th a broom, and her bad temper, much to the shame of the current president,, and the fear of the soldiers. From 1902 till 1930, she and Matilda ran S ...
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Robert Cummings... lates the evidence to pin the death on his wife. Her lover, Mark Halliday (), and Police Inspector Hubbard (John Williams), work urgently to save her ...
Ulysses S. Grant... ntinued mostly to promote the large-scale corruption tolerated by Presidentran Horace Greeley for the presidency. The Stalwarts defended Grant and th ...
Milton... 'Whoever would assert an equality of genius and elegance between Ogilby and, or Bunyan and Addison, would be thought to defend no less an extravaganc ...
Elton John... According to author Darden Asbury Pyron, "Liberace was the first gay personhad ever seen on television; he became his hero.
Bram Stoker... a major influence on later vampire fiction, particularly Dracula (1897) by. Many of today's standard vampire tropes originated in Varney: Varney has ...
Neil Young... d a stellar list of guests, including other Canadian acts Joni Mitchell and. Two of the guests were fundamental to The Band's existence and growth: R ...
James Loughran... ls Symphony Orchestra in 1972, when Symphonies Nos. 10 and 21, conducted byand Eric Pinkett respectively, were recorded at the De Montfort Hall, Leic ...
Hugo Black... 9 deaths of Supreme Court justices Frank Murphy and Wiley Rutledge, leavingand William O. Douglas as the only remaining civil libertarians on the Cou ...
Jonathan Pryce... 983 horror film Something Wicked This Way Comes, starring Jason Robards and, is based on the Bradbury novel of the same name
Ralph Vaughan Williams... e English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously.produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, ...
Pietro Gasparri... lle Ratti became Pope Pius XI, shaping Vatican policies towards Poland withand Eugenio Pacelli for the following 36 years (1922–1958)
Judges... gypt in the Torah, and the migration to the Promised Land and the period ofare not considered historical in scholarship. Regarding the New Testament, ...
Tom Watson... 4 (i.e. 1.2 MIPS), causing considerable embarrassment for IBM. In May 1961,announced a price cut of all 7030s under negotiation to $7.78 million and ...
George W. Bush... % of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, andall won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Obama won Klickitat Coun ...
Washington Irving... ted as meeting with the accused and having sexual intercourse with them. In's story "The Devil and Tom Walker" set in 1727, Irving tells how Tom asks ...
Horace... and of Cajamai. He then wrote the Art of Love, a poem; and in 1709 imitatedin an Art of Cookery, which he published with some letters to Lister. The ...
Michelangelo... ly Renaissance, the Sibyls were also represented in publicly available art.fixed our image of the sibyls forever, in his powerful representations of ...
June Whitfield... an, BBC Radio cricket legends Henry Blofeld and Fred Trueman as themselves,as the Raffle Woman, Leslie Phillips as Hactar, Saeed Jaffrey as the Man o ...
William Brantley Aycock... North Carolina. The law was immediately criticized by university Chancellorand university President William Friday, but was not reviewed by the North ...
Winston Churchill... Cyril Newall, then Chief of the Air Staff, resisted repeated requests fromto weaken the home defence by sending precious squadrons to France. When t ...
DeForest Kelley... . McCoy is a character in the Star Trek media franchise. First portrayed byin the , McCoy also appears in the , seven Star Trek movies, the pilot epi ...
Al Gore... sage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) then-Vice Presidentmentioned the Smoot-Hawley tariff as a response to NAFTA objections voiced ...
Bill Clinton... county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan,, and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Oba ...
Pope Paul VI... or the Roman Curia to function". (Pastor Bonus, 172). It was established byon 15 August 1967. Its current President is Archbishop Domenico Calcagno s ...
Plutarch... ur progressively more perfect ones, the oldest of which was the Golden Age., the Greek historian and biographer of the 1st century, dealt with the bl ...
Roussel de Bailleul... e. They included intrigues for the throne, the horrific fate of Romanos andattempting to carve himself an independent kingdom in Galatia with his Fra ...
Noël Coward... ic films such as Alfie starring Michael Caine, The Italian Job in 1969 with, Roman Polanski's first English language film in 1965 Repulsion; Be My Gu ...
Dirk Bogarde... en by David Mercer, and a distinguished cast that included John Gielgud and. The story shows an ageing, maybe dying, novelist grappling with alternat ...
Frank Murphy... pport of cold war legislation was the 1949 deaths of Supreme Court justicesand Wiley Rutledge, leaving Hugo Black and William O. Douglas as the only ...
Patrick Hastings... Warner Bros. She later recalled the opening statement of the barrister, Sir, who represented Warner Bros. Hastings urged the court to "come to the co ...
Bill Roy... ne truly enthusiastic and well-financed challenger – in 1974 by Congressman. Much of Roy's popularity was in response to the fallout from Watergate. ...
Olivia Newton-John... uran, Pat Benatar, Mary J. Blige, Bea Arthur, Dionne Warwick, Cyndi Lauper,, Beenie Man, Pete Burns, Bow Wow Wow, and the Backstreet Boys were notabl ...
Joanna Lumley... ole of Steed, with two new partners, Mike Gambit (Gareth Hunt) and Purdey (). It aired on ITV in the UK in 1976-1977, CTV in Canada, CBS in the Unite ...
García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of VillafrancaIn 1564, after a failed attempt in 1563, the Spaniards under command oftook the place from a garrison of 150 Ottoman soldiers, that were all kill ...
Suchet... ptain, and in 1809 - 1810 found opportunities for winning distinction underin the eastern theatre of the Peninsular War, in which he rose to the rank ...
Book of Judges... the murder of Moabite King Eglon, by Ehud around 1337 BC, described in the. Philip II of Macedon (336 BC), the father of Alexander the Great, and Ro ...
Stan Lee... e same name. Schwarzenegger inspired the character and co-developed it with, who would have produced the series. Schwarzenegger would have voiced the ...
John Pickering... minal Law", "Equity", "Evidence", "Jury", "Law", "Natural Law", and "Usury";, who wrote "Agrarian Law", "Americanism", "Indian Languages", and part o ...
Harold Holt... eing former Prime Minister Billy Hughes and the young future Prime Minister. Menzies tried and failed to have the issue of national insurance examine ...
Patrick Caulfield... rd Deacon is awarded. Other nominees included graphic-style painter/printer, Helen Chadwick, Richard Long, Declan McGonagle and Thérèsa Oulton. The p ...
Roh Moo-hyun... rch 12, 2007. As a part of "Defense Reform 2020," which was proposed by theAdministration, the ROK Navy is required to reform the organizations under ...
Pope Pius XI... Ratti's expulsion climaxed in Warsaw. Two years later, Achille Ratti became, shaping Vatican policies towards Poland with Pietro Gasparri and Eugenio ...
Fred Trueman... s the Smelly Photocopier Woman, BBC Radio cricket legends Henry Blofeld andas themselves, June Whitfield as the Raffle Woman, Leslie Phillips as Hact ...
Pat Robertson... ly Graham (whom he considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley,, and Jerry Falwell, whose Liberty University dedicated its Jesse Helms Sc ...
James Monroe... party unity was greatly diminished and the party's organization faded away.ran under the party's banner in the 1820 election and built support by con ...
Harry S. Truman... hose involved wanted a similar framework for international trade. Presidentlaunched this process in December 1945 with negotiations for the creation ...
Jorge Carrera Andrade... orary Ecuadorian writers include the novelist Jorge Enrique Adoum; the poet; the essayist Benjamín Carrión; the poets Medardo Angel Silva, Jorge Carr ...
Lenny Bruce... about the Israeli society and was mainly inspired by the American comedian
King William III... ounty was established in 1691 from New Kent County. The county is named forand Queen Mary II of England. King and Queen County is notable as one of t ...
Ronald Reagan... arrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972),, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democ ...
Marcos Pérez Jiménez... , though not yet cohesive. Already under the government of Division General, the American influence (cultural, political and military) became more pr ...
Balcha Safo... cant, and its administration was left to Menelik's loyal general, Dejazmach. Balcha Safo's administration of Harar was ineffective, and so during the ...
Jimmy Carter... an outbreak of cancers, birth defects, and other health problems. Presidenteventually declared the Love Canal area a state of emergency, and all resi ...
Ty Cobb... major career milestone. He broke Babe Ruth's record of 2,062 career walks,'s record of 2,246 career runs, and Zack Wheat's record of 2,328 career ga ...
John Paul Jones... minal prison, and the debtors' prison. One of its most famous prisoners was, hero of the American navy, who was born in nearby Kirkbean
Elvis Presley... rock and roll with teenage delinquency. American rock and roll acts such as, Little Richard and Buddy Holly thereafter became major forces in the Bri ...
Pat Robertson... ral Roberts, Jimmy Swaggart, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jerry Fallwell, and. Most developed their own media networks, news exposure, and political in ...
Richard Nixon... ." In 1988 Michael Dukakis narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote.(1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the ...
Zheng He... prominent in the trading ports of the Song Dynasty. Later, Muslims such as, Lan Yu and Yeheidie'erding became influential in government circles, and ...
Robert PlantBuddy Miller toured as part of the band onand Alison Krauss's Raising Sand tour of the USA and Europe, and with Emmy ...
Michael Caine... Stars Look Down in 1939, In the 1960s classic films such as Alfie starring, The Italian Job in 1969 with Noël Coward, Roman Polanski's first English ...
John Kerry... ail message that reporters should not "artificially hold George W. Bush and'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that complaints from Bu ...
Sun Yat-sen#biography film Road to Dawn (China, 2007) featuring Winston Chao and Angel ...
Isaías Medina Angarita... lf), were the General in Chief Eleazar López Contreras and Division General
George W. Bush... ewers by television executives), the Iraq War and other foreign policies ofand Tony Blair, British cuisine, and organic farming. He supports Britain' ...
John Winslow... to the summit. The state park and the Winslow Trail are named after Captain, the commander of the USS Kearsarge, which in June 1864 sank the CSS Alab ...
Lorenzo Antonetti... s Archbishop Domenico Calcagno since 7 July 2011. Cardinals Attilio Nicora,and are former Presidents
Nicolas Roeg... music had been used for films previously (most notably, parts of Hymnen in's Walkabout in 1971), this was the first time he had been asked to provid ...
Eric Clapton... ed with before) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr,, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamond
James Anderton... ester Police which was at that time run by devout Christian Chief Constable, police raids on video hire shops increased. However the choice of titles ...
John Keel... ally and most frequently reported in the 1950s and 1960s, some researchers—and others—have suggested similarities between Men in Black reports and ea ...
Daniel BooneFrontiersmanreported having shot and killed "a ten-foot, hairy giant he called a Yahoo ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... er, and also in the "Song of the Bow", a poem from The White Company by Sir
Anish Kapoorreceived the prize for an untitled piece in sandstone and pigment. Other n ...
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh... ersy continued to dog the National Coalition when the President of Ireland,, resigned in 1976 after being called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minis ...
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher... their allied Dutch-Belgians, all stationed alongside the Prussian forces of
Henry Jackson... assachusetts, where the rebellion had a polarizing effect. Richards records's observation that opposition to ratification in Massachusetts was motiva ...
Frederick Marryat#The Phantom Ship by(1792–1848)
Józef Piłsudski... nrest, political maneuvering, strikes and rebellion, with Roman Dmowski andactive as leaders of the nationalist and socialist factions respectively. ...
William McKinleyAfter the two terms of Democrat Grover Cleveland, the election ofin 1896 is widely seen as a resurgence of Republican dominance and is some ...
Andrew Jackson... resentatives, Henry Clay backed John Quincy Adams to deny the presidency to, a longtime political rival
John G. Downey... was the first foreign-born governor of California since Irish-born Governorin 1862
Samuel Adams... e arrangement of the British Commonwealth, by 1774 American writers such as, James Wilson, and Thomas Jefferson were arguing that Parliament was the ...
Charlotte Rampling... rld. The film, which also stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland andpremiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Dunst won the Best Actress Awa ...
Roman Dmowski... waves of Polish unrest, political maneuvering, strikes and rebellion, withand Józef Piłsudski active as leaders of the nationalist and socialist fac ...
John Quincy Adams... the election was thrown to the House of Representatives, Henry Clay backedto deny the presidency to Andrew Jackson, a longtime political rival
Zeno... he state, such as Stilicho, Constantius III, Aëtius, Boniface, and Ricimer.granted it to Odoacer to legitimize the later's rule in Italy after his ov ...
Van Morrison... (and in most cases had worked with before) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John,, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamo ...
Alan Turing... l offered opinions referred to as Platonist (see various sources re Gödel).considers
Lynton Wilson... eforth, Valter Sanches, Manfred Schneider, Stefan Schwaab, Bernhard Walter,, Mark Wössner, Manfred Bischoff, Clemens Börsig and Uwe Werner. Dr Manfre ...
George W. Bush... in an internal e-mail message that reporters should not "artificially holdand John Kerry 'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that com ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Cameron Township is located in Senate Di ...
XEmacs... available as external libraries; they are part of the Emacs executable. In, runtime loading of such primitives is possible, using the operating syst ...
George Butterworth... ondon String Quartet and Frederick B. Kiddle in 1917. Between 1909 and 1911produced settings in two collections or cycles, as Six Songs from A Shrops ...
Helmut Woltersdorf... Waddenzee, Netherlands. This aircraft was flown by a Luftwaffe fighter ace. On the night of 6/7 July 1941 Woltersdorf shot down a Vickers Wellington ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... safety reasons. Hillsborough is the only football ground to be mentioned in's Buildings of England due to this stand. At the time of opening the stan ...
Reinhard HeydrichThe relevant text is a handwritten cover letter, byto Martin Luther of the Foreign Office, dated February 26, 1942, forwardin ...
Sun Yat-sen... ones. In addition to emperors, successful courtiers and politicians such asalso occasionally received posthumous titles
William J. BrattonIn 1990,became head of the New York City Transit Police. Bratton described George ...
Clark CliffordTheReport consists of a review of "all available information on the subject" ...
Baybars... l history of Ashkelon was brought to an end in 1270, when the Mamluk sultanordered the citadel and harbour at the site to be destroyed. As a result o ...
Jacques ChiracOn 12 July 2006, Presidentheld an official state ceremony marking the centenary of Dreyfus's officia ...
Brian Cox... tland. The current Rector of the University of Dundee is the Scottish actor, CBE. The current Rector of the University of Glasgow is Charles Kennedy ...
Joseph McCarthy... m as a "front" for communism. Critics included the American Legion, senator, the HUAC, and the FBI. Several ACLU leaders were sympathetic to the FBI, ...
Edmund Hillary... ally easier and is the more frequently used route. It was the route used byand Tenzing Norgay in 1953 and the first recognized of fifteen routes to t ...
Arthur Conan Doyle#The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir(1859–1930)
Imru Haile SelassieRas Makonnen arranged for Tafari as well as his first cousin, Rasto receive instruction in Harar from Abba Samuel Wolde Kahin, an Ethiopian ...
Frank Gehry... ich opened in 1977, was a prominent example. As the decade drew to a close,broke out in new direction with his own house in Santa Monica, a highly co ...
Henry Lee... been calling for constitutional reform for many years, wrote in a letter to, "You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the present tu ...
Joseph StalinStarting in the 1930s, Adolf Hitler andmurdered many Esperanto speakers because of their anti-nationalistic tende ...
Saeed Jaffrey... themselves, June Whitfield as the Raffle Woman, Leslie Phillips as Hactar,as the Man on the Pole, Sir Patrick Moore as himself, and Christian Slater ...
Jeff Bond... he Next Generation, was given the task of composing for the feature. Criticwrote that while McCarthy's score was "tasked with straddling the styles o ...
Ronald Colman... fe, who investigates an extortion case for a beautiful girl. The film stars, Claud Allister, Lawrence Grant, Montagu Love, Wilson Benge, Joan Bennett ...
Cruz Bustamante... f the vote to choose a successor to Davis. Schwarzenegger defeated Democrat, fellow Republican Tom McClintock, and others. His nearest rival, Bustama ...
Mark HalperinOne such allegation of misleading balance came from, political director of ABC News. He stated in an internal e-mail message ...
Aëtius... agistri militum who dominated the state, such as Stilicho, Constantius III,, Boniface, and Ricimer. Zeno granted it to Odoacer to legitimize the late ...
Kirk Douglas... " In 1950, Michael Curtiz directed the film Young Man with a Horn, starring, Lauren Bacall, and Doris Day. In this version, in which Hoagy Carmichael ...
Lord Gambier... mudians had preceded him into senior ranks, including Bahamian-born Admiral, and Bermudian-born Royal Marines Brigadier Harvey, who, when promoted to ...
Charles HaugheyIn 1975 Lynch allowedto return to his Front Bench as Spokesperson on Health. There was much med ...
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Spock... kerous McCoy frequently argues with Kirk's other confidant, science officer, and occasionally is bigoted toward Spock's Vulcan heritage. McCoy often ...
Adolf HitlerStarting in the 1930s,and Joseph Stalin murdered many Esperanto speakers because of their anti-n ...
Elton John... 986. This style was also used for the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, withsinging the opening ballad and then after the taped operatic section, Axl ...
ambassador to FranceThomas Jefferson, who was serving asat the time, refused to be alarmed by Shays' Rebellion. In a letter to a f ...
Barthold Georg Niebuhr... University of Bonn include the poet August Wilhelm Schlegel, the historian, the theologians Karl Barth and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet Ernst Morit ...
Gillian Ayres... rather than an exhibition of work in 1989. Other nominees included painter, figurative painter Lucian Freud, Italian-born sculptor Giuseppe Penone, ...
Eric Clapton... , in the Surrey home of Ze and Dave Markee, who had been the bass player in's band, Norman received prayer for his long-term health problems from Pas ...
Gray DavisOn October 7, 2003, the recall election resulted in Governorbeing removed from office with 55.4% of the Yes vote in favor of a recall. ...
Simón Bolívar... al times; Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (born in Guayaquil), famous for his ode totitled Victoria de Junin; Juan Montalvo, a prominent essayist and novelist ...
Tom O'Higgins... Ireland in 1973, defeating the odds-on favourite, the National Coalition's
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Glyn Charles Anglim Gilbert... ians served in the British armed forces. Among the latter was Major-General, Bermuda's highest ranking soldier. After the war, he was instrumental in ...
Edward Bingham... the Admiralty in recognition of the valorious conduct of Commander The Hon.whilst on board HMS Nestor while fighting in the Battle of Jutland in July ...
Rachel Whitereadwas the winner for House, a concrete cast of a house on the corner of Grov ...
John Milton... found that publishers often served the interests of powerful social groups.'s pamphlet Areopagitica, a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing, ...
Benjamin Franklin... ve, and that by protons positive, a custom that originated with the work of. The amount of charge is usually given the symbol Q and expressed in coul ...
Morgan Lewis Martin... ne of several he would establish in the area. Father Van den Broek also met, who was in charge of the local canal project. Father Van den Broek purch ...
John Taylor of Caroline... rion counties in Virginia. Most historians think the county was named after, while a minority believe it was named after Zachary Taylor
Horace... ucilius. The two most prominent and influential ancient Roman satirists areand Juvenal, who wrote during the early days of the Roman Empire. Other im ...
Martin NiemöllerLutheran pastor and theologian, founder of the Confessing Church resistance movement against the Nazis, ...
Meriwether Lewis... ritory of the Blackfeet until the United States claimed the region in 1803.was the first white person to visit the site, which he did on June 13, 180 ...
Cliff Richard... 58 Britain produced its first "authentic" rock and roll song and star, whenreached number 2 in the charts with "Move It". At the same time, TV shows ...
Daniel Patrick MoynihanIntroduced by Senator, Section 1706 added a subsection(d) to Section 530 of the Revenue Act of ...
Warren G. Harding... o the League of Nations, high tariffs, and promotion of business interests., Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 19 ...
Oliver Stone... in 2003 but not released until 2005. Kilmer next appeared in the big budgetproduction, Alexander, which received poor reviews. Also in 2004, Kilmer r ...
Steve Winter... he Marvel Superheroes Advanced Game. Jeff Grubb designed both editions, andwrote both editions. Both use the same game system
Constantine... known in the Republic, ceased to have meaning in everyday life. The Emperorreintroduced the term as the empire's senior honorific title, not tied to ...
Angelina Jolie... helma in the 1999 movie The Bone Collector, alongside Denzel Washington and
Jefferson Davis... , North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain persuaded Confederate Presidentto exempt some students from the draft, so the university was one of the f ...
Martin ScorseseThe concert was directed and filmed by. Concert footage and interviews with the band members and friends were co ...
Augustus... s the ancient Etruscan town of Tibur (modern Tivoli). The mythic meeting ofwith the Sibyl, of whom he inquired whether he should be worshiped as a go ...
Charles II... parliaments during the Interregnum, but reinstated with the restoration ofin 1660. 1 May 1707 was the day the Act of Union came into effect, joining ...
Jan Smuts... ns was repealed and all Indian political prisoners were released by General
Mircea Eliadediscussed initiation as a principal religious act by classical or traditio ...
Dr. Seuss... om he grew up watching on I Love Lucy re-runs. He is a self-described "hugefan", devoting an entire room in his Jackson, Mississippi, estate to Seuss ...
Benito MussoliniBetween 1924 and 1945,'s Fascist government forced minorities living in Italy to assume the Ital ...
Carol Truax... the most famous of these being Liberace Cooks, with co-author cookbook guru, which included "Liberace Lasagna" and "Liberace Sticky Buns". The book f ...
Alan Plater... as featured in three British comedy drama television series, all written by: The Beiderbecke Affair (1984), The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987), and The Bei ...
Gosling Emacs... data. Unlike Common Lisp, Scheme existed at the time Stallman was rewritinginto GNU Emacs, but he chose not to use it because of its comparatively po ...
Orson Welles... y of the Red Lectroids to Earth in an incident that was reported in 1938 byin his radio broadcast The War of the Worlds, only to have it retracted as ...
Adolf Hitler... baden was one of the planners of the July 20, 1944 assassination attempt of. Beck was designated by his fellow conspirators to be future Head of Stat ...
Jean-Luc Godard... 7 Resnais participated with six other directors, including Chris Marker and, in a collective work about the Vietnam war, (Far from Vietnam)
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Javed Jaffrey... pular stand -up comedians who became very famous for his acts and routines., Raju Srivastava, Dipoo Srivastava, siraj khan, Sunil Pal, Kapil Sharma, ...
Tommy Steele... tish rock and rollers soon began to appear, including Wee Willie Harris and. During this period American Rock and Roll remained dominant, however, in ...
Saladin... army because of their anger for the massacre at Acre. It was believed thateven told the Crusaders to shield themselves in the Citadel until he had r ...
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elder brother... s the Commonwealth realms; however, after the births of two children to his, and an evolution of the Commonwealth, Prince Andrew is currently fourth ...
Pliny... yrus the Great (558–530 BC), or in the first year of Darius I. According to's evidence, Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) had destroyed Kapisa in Capiscene ...
Anspach, Eugène... em - Anderlecht - Animo (organization) - Anneessens, Frans - Another Left -- Antéchrista - Antoine - Antwerpen-Centraal railway station - Antwerp (ci ...
Constantin Mille... cques Hadamard, and Lucien Herr, librarian of the École Normale Supérieure., a Romanian socialist writer and émigré in Paris, described the anti-Drey ...
Robert M. KimmittDeputy Secretary of the Treasuryserved as Acting Secretary of the Treasury from June 30, 2006, to July 9, ...
David Lowry SwainDuring the Civil War, North Carolina Governorpersuaded Confederate President Jefferson Davis to exempt some students fr ...
William Howard Taft... party ticket of the Progressive Party and challenged his previous successor. The party controlled the presidency throughout the 1920s, running on a p ...
Aleksei Balabanov... stival in Sochi in 1996, Sergey Bodrov became acquainted with stage manager, who invited him to studio STV. Just in this studio, the movie Brother wa ...
Lachlan Macquarie... of North Ryde, and it was decided that the future university be named after, an important early governor of the colony of New South Wales
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Jim Lovell... the 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission, is an adaptation of the book by astronaut(the story's protagonist) and Jeffrey Kluger. Howard went to great lengths ...
Richard Montgomery... ryon County was changed to Montgomery County in order to honor the general,, who had captured several places in Canada and died attempting to capture ...
Raymond Chandler... s preceding films. He approached Dashiell Hammett to write the dialogue buttook over, then left over disagreements with the director. Two men casuall ...
Pericles... in Glory and the Lightning (1974), Aspasia, mistress of the Athenian leader
Eleanor Roosevelt... resident Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced a national Bill of Rights day.was the keynote speaker at the 1939 ACLU convention. In spite of this newf ...
Joseph Campbell... read as to suggest a very ancient origin of the practice. See, for example,'s map in his The Historical Atlas of World Mythology [Vol I: The Way of t ...
Liam Cosgrave... called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minister for Defence, Paddy Donegan.refused to sack his Minister and the government's popularity took a downtu ...
Anthony Eden... o met with Eisenhower on September 25, 1956, then relayed to Prime Ministerthe false impression that Eisenhower promised to support an invasion. In 1 ...
Rachel Whiteread... r nominees included abstract painters Ian Davenport, Fiona Rae and sculptor
John Hancock... ts passed on this demand to their customers, although the popular governor,, did not impose hard currency demands on poorer borrowers and refused to ...
Theodore Roosevelt... re cemented as the party of business, though mitigated by the succession ofwho embraced trust busting. He later ran on a third party ticket of the Pr ...
Deepa Bhatia... ly conceived of and developed by the husband and wife team, Amole Gupte and. It was a story of a young child who suffers in school until a teacher id ...
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville... ionary plans to thwart the other's activities. The French Canadian explorerhad, in the aftermath of the last war, developed a "Project sur la Carolin ...
George Marshall... to prevent troopers in training from seeing it, for fear of morale. Generalcame to the film's defense, stating that because of the film's gritty real ...
Queen Elizabeth II... stian Edward; born 19 February 1960), is the second son, and third child ofand Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was sec ...
Frua... controls and dashboards for the Australian market, where RHD is mandatory.also proposed a concept car based on the SM, a front-wheel-drive car that ...
Seleucus I... empire, Chandragupta Maurya, confronted a Macedonian invasion force led byin 305 BC and following a brief conflict, an agreement was reached as Sele ...
Ulysses S. Grant... t about $450/person. Catching a fatal disease was a distinct possibility asin 1852 learned when his unit of about 600 soldiers and some of their depe ...
Howard Hughes... erty, and over the next few years ABC approached, or was approached, by GE,, Litton Industries, GTE and ITT. ABC and ITT agreed to a merger in late 1 ...
Jack SwigertAstronauts Lovell,and Fred Haise are launched aboard Apollo 13 for America's third Moon land ...
Strom Thurmond... wide margin. On August 2, 2006, the New York Times said, "In 1994, Senatorof South Carolina was said to have engaged in excessive touching of his th ...
AlexanderIt had takenonly six months to conquer Persia (Iran), but it took him nearly three yea ...
Jérôme Bonaparte... hey survived into the 19th century. They were finally abolished by order of, king of Westphalia, in 1811. The last Freigraf died in 1835
John Philip Sousa... typically have extremely important parts in many marches (such as those by), and in brass band music of the British tradition
Dashiell Hammett... h, Hitchcock combined many elements from his preceding films. He approachedto write the dialogue but Raymond Chandler took over, then left over disag ...
Chapron... e two 4-door convertible Citroën SM présidentielle models, also prepared by. These manual transmission cars have special low gearing suitable for par ...
Jean-Baptiste ColbertMercantilist policies have included:'s work in seventeenth century France exemplified classical mercantilism. ...
Robert McNamara... tements from several senators and responses from then Secretary of Defense,, about the Liberty attack. For the most part, the senators were dismayed ...
William Tryon... County now includes 37 counties of New York State. The county was named for, colonial governor of New York
Spencer Tracy... uese. He changed his screen name in 1967 reportedly chosen to pay homage toas well as his favorite beer, Budweiser. Other sources report that he foun ...
Eddie CampbellBothand Grant Morrison have utilised the character. Morrison claims that the m ...
Winston Churchill... lew to Britain to discuss the weakness of Singapore's defences and sat with's British War Cabinet. En route he inspected Singapore's defences – findi ...
King William IV... t acceptable replacement among the Whig leaders, and became Prime Minister.'s opposition to the Whigs' reforming ways led him to dismiss Melbourne in ...
General Sumner... Confusion prevailed over landing priorities and the chain of command. Whenrefused to allow the Army's Gatling Gun Detachment - which had priority - ...
Abd er RahmanThe city was plundered by the troops ofin 732, after he had defeated Duke Eudes in the Battle of the River Garonn ...
Robbie Robertson... tribute album, Thinking about Little Willie John... and a Few Nice Things., former lead guitarist for The Band, referenced John in a song on his 198 ...
Aleksei Antonov... erence on 4 February, the Deputy Chief of the Soviet General Staff, General, raised the issue of hampering the reinforcement of German troops from th ...
Harold Macmillan... diplomatic pressure to make them withdraw from Egypt. Controversy surrounds, who met with Eisenhower on September 25, 1956, then relayed to Prime Min ...
Robin Gibb... pose and Bert, Ernie, and Cookie Monster taking the place of the Bee Gees.(of the Bee Gees) sings on two tracks for this album "Sesame Street Fever" ...
Peter Arnett... ar biased. This approach was used in the Killian documents affair and after's interview with the Iraqi press. This approach is presumed to have been ...
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Lucien Carr... ower, Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Kate Webb, Seymour Hersh,, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thom ...
Otto Kerner... Commission to study the problem of urban riots, headed by Illinois Governor
George WashingtonRobert Morris was the first person appointed Secretary of the Treasury by, but Morris declined this office; thus the first Secretary of the Treasur ...
Sir Peter Scott... erland and Mongolia) have joined the IWC. This shift was first initiated by, the then head of the World Wildlife Fund. Labelling the IWC a "butchers' ...
Joseph Stalin... of Berlin and Dresden. A British interpreter later claimed that Antonov andasked for the bombing of Dresden, but there is no mention of these request ...
Diocletian... AD from the Dalmatian island of Rab, then a Roman colony, when the emperorissued a decree calling for the reconstruction of the city walls of Rimini ...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower... of the next three decades, excepting the two-term presidency of Republican. African Americans moved into the Democratic Party during Roosevelt's tim ...
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Spencer Tracy... ed for an acting Academy Award. (The others were Jeanne Eagels, James Dean,, Peter Finch, Sir Ralph Richardson, and Heath Ledger.
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Michael Dukakis... Presidential elections Klickitat is something of a "swing county." In 1988narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972 ...
Willie Mays... h not officially retired—had not been regularly worn by a Mets player since' retirement in 1973. Nonetheless, Henderson and the Mets were an uneasy f ...
Neil Sheehan... n Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Kate Webb, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr,, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman an ...
Ronald Colman... ile. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role () and Best Art Direction
Brock Adams... a series of articles by The Seattle Times alleging that incumbent Democrathad sexually assaulted a number of women. When Adams dropped out of the el ...
Valerian... ult was that the Empire could not endure the blow of the capture of Emperorin 260. The eastern provinces found their protectors in the rulers of the ...
Pope Gregory IDuring his reign, Sabinian was seen as a counterfoil to his predecessor. Whereas Gregory distributed grain to the Roman populace as invasion loom ...
Glenn FordIn Blackboard Jungle, a 1955 film starringand Sidney Poitier, Beiderbecke's music is briefly featured, but as a symb ...
Spike Milligan... d many successful and influential stand-up comedians, including Dave Allen,, Andrew Maxwell, Dylan Moran, Dara Ó Briain, Tommy Tiernan, Ardal O'Hanlo ...
Walther Schwieger... ad previously served as torpedo officer on U-20 and had (on Kapitänleutnant's orders) launched the torpedo that sank Lusitania. During his brief comm ...
Rommel... d Men of War, the first single volume dual military biography of Patton and
Geoffrey Chaucer... various means by which they gain agency. The novel's title was inspired by's , which is a series of connected stories ("The Merchant's Tale", "The P ...
XenophonThe Greek generalrecords in his Anabasis that the Armenians burned their crops and food sup ...
Charlton Heston... , at the age of 100. In April 2008, she attended the Los Angeles funeral of. In 2008, she was a surprise guest at th
Joseph Story... Review. Notable contributors to this edition include: Supreme Court Justice, who provided some twenty articles on legal topics including "Common Law" ...
Fred HaiseAstronauts Lovell, Jack Swigert andare launched aboard Apollo 13 for America's third Moon landing mission. En ...
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James Conant... d, a coded phone call was made by one of the physicists, Arthur Compton, to, chairman of the National Defense Research Committee. The conversation wa ...
Jean-Baptiste Colbert... for Versailles became more of a matter for public record, especially afterassumed the post of finance minister. Expenditures on Versailles have been ...
Ludwig BeckGeneralof Wiesbaden was one of the planners of the July 20, 1944 assassination at ...
James Monroe... York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 744,344. It is named after, fifth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is the ...
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M. Peter McPhersonDeputy Secretary of the Treasuryserved as Acting Secretary of the Treasury from August 17, 1988, to Septem ...
Bill Bradley... Democrats, Richard Gephardt of Missouri in the House of Representatives andof New Jersey in the Senate
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Elton John... g top Motown acts as well as various other artists including, in the 1970s,and & T.Rex and in the early 1980s "Yam Hologram". It is one of the very f ...
Mark Halperin... retary Scott McClellan, there are some who contend that this is evidence ofbeing correct instead of biased. In his book, McClellan admits to lying to ...
Patton... he published Men of War, the first single volume dual military biography ofand Rommel
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Jim LovellOn 20 July 1969, veteran astronaut(Tom Hanks) hosts a party for other astronauts and their families, who wat ...
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General William Rufus Shafter... dock along the Santa Fe Railroad right-of-way. The community was named forwho commanded US Forces in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Property ...
Karl Rove... finish their sentences before we club them to death and feed the scraps toand Bill O'Reilly. And those who hate us can take solace in the fact that ...
James Webb... of shame." Two prominent early supporters of the project, H. Ross Perot and, withdrew their support once they saw the design. Said Webb, “I never in ...
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Alexander Hamilton... t Morris declined this office; thus the first Secretary of the Treasury was, who was appointed at Morris's suggestion. Morris had held a similar posi ...
Roger Daltrey... vent but have expanded over the years to a week or more of evenings events.of The Who has been intimately involved with the planning of the events
Zachary Taylor... after John Taylor of Caroline, while a minority believe it was named after
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Peter Finch... g Academy Award. (The others were Jeanne Eagels, James Dean, Spencer Tracy,, Sir Ralph Richardson, and Heath Ledger.
Arne RinnanIn August 2001, under Captain, a diplomatic dispute brewed between Australia, Norway, and Indonesia aft ...
Algernon, 4th Duke of NorthumberlandHowever in the 19th centuryreplaced much of Adam's architecture. Instead he paid Anthony Salvin £250, ...
Gene RoddenberryStar Trek creatorhad worked with Kelley on previous television pilots, and Kelley was Rodde ...
Ian Carmichael... irkcudbright. In 1975, the book was made into a film shot in the town, withplaying the lead role of
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Calvin CoolidgeWarren G. Harding,and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respe ...
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Rafael Trujillo... ence and the abuse of power on the individual. Based on the dictatorship of, who governed the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in ...
Matt Busby... South Pacific, Connery played in a football match against a local team that, manager of Manchester United, happened to be scouting. According to repo ...
Schuschniggs's... be but a passing phenomenon not worse than the dictatorship of Dollfuß andauthoritarian one-party system, which had ruled Austria. During World War ...
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Jim McClure... epublican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar,and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretically the favor ...
Arthur Robert Hinks... ustus Young. From 1903 to 1905, he worked at the Cambridge Observatory withas a research assistant of the Carnegie Institution and came under the str ...
Samuel Pepys... octor of Divinity at Cambridge. He resumed his lectures at the Savoy, whereheard him preach; but he preferred his conversation or his books to his se ...
Leo I the Thracian... ned by J.B. Bury. In 472 Olybrius was sent to Italy by the Eastern Emperor,, ostensibly to mediate between Ricimer and the Western Emperor, Anthemius ...
Priscilla Cecilia Maria ReyntiensOn 2 November 1933, Lord Norman married, London councillor and granddaughter of the Montagu Bertie, 7th Earl of A ...
Algernon Charles Swinburne... Edmund Spenser – Sir John Squire – Robert Louis Stevenson – John Suckling –– George Szirtes – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – Dylan Thomas – Edward Thomas – ...
Pope Pius XIIshowed high regard for Benedict, who had consecrated him a Bishop on 13 Ma ...
Justice O'Connor... urt will take in future decisions remains unclear. (See Gonzales v. Oregon), dissenting in Gonzalez , began her opinion by citing United States v. Lo ...
John BoltonThe party, through former U.N. Ambassador, has advocated reforms in the United Nations to halt corruption such as t ...
Reinhard Heydrich... des in World War II used operatives specifically trained for assassination.was killed after an attack by British trained Czechoslovak soldiers on beh ...
Dick Lugar... osition of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole,, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretic ...
Duke of Wellington... ical actors, a squirrel-hating transvestite highwayman, and a duel with the(played by Stephen Fry)
Queen Anne... great contempt. This book offended Prince George of Denmark, the consort of; and the Danish Minister protested
John DankworthThe 1961 series featured a jazz-influenced theme by. Library music was used sparsely as a soundtrack, sometimes with variatio ...
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Simón Bolívar... f Independence emerged. Among them were Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda,(Bolívar's own father had been Colonel of the Militia of Aragua), the gene ...
Simon Russell Beale... on directed by Howard Davies starring Geraldine McEwan as "Lady Bracknell",as "Jack Worthing", Julian Wadham as "Algernon Moncrieff", Geoffrey Palmer ...
Alexander the Great... a card game. He gives him a pocket knife and a small statue of Bucephalus,'s horse, from the loot and tells him the story of how Alexander became Bu ...
George W. Bush... nition of its support for the War on Terrorism, in June 2004 U.S. Presidentdesignated Morocco as a major non-NATO ally
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Miriam Karlin... o play Tevye in the 1971 film adaptation and the 1990 Broadway revival, andas Golde. Alfie Bass, Lex Goudsmit and Barry Martin eventually took over a ...
Pope Pius XII... mission for Latin America is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. Established byon 19 April 1958, it is charged with providing assistance to and examining ...
Marshal Ney... with false intelligence. He divided his army into a left wing commanded by, a right wing commanded by Marshal Grouchy, and a reserve, which he comma ...
Gundobad... or was abandoned by his partisans, captured in a church and put to death by, Ricimer's nephew. This version implies that Olybrius was secretly suppor ...
Reginald Dyer... cre) in Amritsar, Punjab. The British military commander, Brigadier-General, blocked the main entrance-cum-exit, and ordered his soldiers to fire int ...
Ron Rivera... ceramic filtration system coated with silver particles has been created byof Potters for Peace and used in developing countries for water disinfecti ...
John Adams... e president. He was a consistent and strong opponent of the policies of theadministration. Jefferson and Madison were deeply upset by the unconstitut ...
Duke of Marlborough... same year he published Rufinus, a historical essay; and a political poem onand his adherents
Jesus... taphor for chastity. The early Christian theologian, Tertullian, wrote thathimself was a eunuch (c. 200 AD). Tertullian also noted the existence of a ...
Van Morrison... nes such as Bob Dylan's "When I Paint My Masterpiece," "4% Pantomime" (with), and "Life Is A Carnival," the last featuring a horn arrangement from Al ...
Henry Fonda... ted in Life Magazine in 1953. This was the only film of Hitchcock's to star. Fonda plays a Stork Club musician mistaken for a liquor store thief who ...
Orville Gibson... s "Gibson Mandolin - Guitar Co., Ltd" on October 11, 1902, by the craftsman. One budget model was named the Gibson Kalamazoo Electric Guitar. Operati ...
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Ramsey Campbell... ki first appeared in "The Inhabitant of the Lake" (1964), an early story by
Jerry Garcia... , Danko can be seen intoxicated participating in a drunken jam session with, Bob Weir and Joplin while singing "Ain't No More Cane.
Dr. Samuel Johnson... as Mrs. Miggins. The series features rotten boroughs (or "robber buttons"),(played by Robbie Coltrane), William Pitt the Younger (Simon Osborne), the ...
Sir Nikolaus PevsnerIn 1962,stated in his North-West Norfolk and Norwich volume of The Buildings of En ...
Paul H. Todd, Jr.... oo is also home to Kalsec, another flavorings company, which was founded by, Albert Todd's grandson and U.S. Representative in the 89th Congress. Fou ...
John F. Kennedy... and Sargent Shriver became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of, and mother-in-law to Schwarzenegger; Sargent Shriver is husband to Eunic ...
Jesus... (under February 4), was a pious woman of Jerusalem who, moved with pity ascarried his cross to Golgotha, gave him her veil that he might wipe his fo ...
Charles Mackerras... et in Portsmouth Harbour. Using the operetta music of Sullivan (arranged by) and The Bumboat Woman's Story by Gilbert, John Cranko's 1951 ballet Pine ...
Damon Knight... professional science fiction and fantasy writers. It was founded in 1965 byunder the name Science Fiction Writers of America, Inc. and it retains the ...
Paul Fix... e" (1966), Roddenberry accepted director James Goldstone's decision to haveplay Dr. Mark Piper. Although Roddenberry wanted Kelley to play the charac ...
John Adams... one (Kentucky) for Jefferson for Vice President in opposition to incumbentas well as casting their votes for President Washington. (Before 1804 elec ...
Ice-T... of his career condemning violence and writing on issues of race and class.was one of the first rappers to call himself a "playa" and discuss guns on ...
Saladin... used as a prison for captured "Franks" during the Crusades, as a stable by, as a fortress by Napoleon, and as a local school. In 1980 the mosque was ...
Charlemagne... d the Pyrenean portion of Catalonia extending their power as far as Girona.'s son Louis took Barcelona from the Moorish emir in 801, ultimately formi ...
King Charles IIHe visited the City as a courtier toin 1671 and described it thus
Nicholas II... s of the Russian Imperial Family ("Nicky" was particularly used to refer to, the last Tsar) so they changed it to Dickie
Carlos Fuentes... 15, the Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses and the second part of Don Quixote.noted that, "Cervantes leaves open the pages of a book where the reader kn ...
Pope Gregory IHe had been sent byas Apostolic nuncio, to Constantinople, but he apparently was not entirely ...
Francisco de Miranda... n the Venezuelan War of Independence emerged. Among them were Generalissimo, Simón Bolívar (Bolívar's own father had been Colonel of the Militia of A ...
Emmet Crawford... 2010 census. It was incorporated in 1886 and was named for the late Captainwho had previously been stationed at nearby Fort Robinson. Its nicknames i ...
Alexander Hamilton... d 10 percent, depending on the value of the item. Secretary of the Treasurywas anxious to establish the tariff as a regular source of government reve ...
Pope Pius II... do Pandolfo Malatesta, duke of Rimini, who was later defeated. As a result,gave San Marino some castles and the towns of Fiorentino, Montegiardino an ...
Stitch! The MovieA direct-to-video sequel,, was released on August 26, 2003. This was followed by a television serie ...
Lord Ross of Hawkhead... of that direct line, passed the chiefship to the Hon. Charles Ross, son of, Renfrewshire, although they were not connected by blood
Leo I the Thracian... supporter, but once again his hopes were shattered, as the Eastern Emperorchose the noble Procopius Anthemius. His association with Gaiseric did not ...
Allan Guy... afterward, Lyons, Fenton and three other right-wing Labor MPs--Moses Gabb,and Charles McGrath--resigned from the ALP in protest of the Scullin gover ...
Aaron Burr... rst bid for the presidency with Jefferson as its presidential candidate andas its vice presidential candidate. Jefferson came in second in the electo ...
Elton John... hit on the UK Singles Chart, a remake of "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with, which went to number seven. It was around this time that RuPaul co-hoste ...
Peter Dillon... ds the New Hebrides, a name that lasted until independence. In 1825, trader's discovery of sandalwood on the island of Erromango began a rush that en ...
Shimon Peres... King Hassan II took the daring step of inviting then-Israeli Prime Ministerfor talks, becoming only the second Arab leader to host an Israeli leader. ...
Clovis IAfter the Franks underdefeated the Alamanni in the Battle of Tolbiac in 496, the Franks eventual ...
Phil Collins... st post-Abba solo album. This was also her first solo album in English. The-produced album was called Something's Going On, and became a big success ...
Johnny Carson... ith memorable exchanges with Zsa Zsa Gabor and Muhammad Ali, and later with. He was also Red Skelton's 1969 CBS summer replacement with his own varie ...
Hilary Mantel... shed satirical novel, An Island in the Moon. He is a principal character in's 1998 novel, The Giant, O'Brien
SaladinAyyubid Sultanhad conquered most of the Frankish Kingdom of Jerusalem, including the anc ...
Hernán Cortés... vanilla orchid, called tlilxochitl by the Aztecs, and Spanish conquistadoris credited with introducing both vanilla and chocolate to Europe in the 1 ...
Dr. Jeong KimIn 2005,, former President of Lucent's Optical Network Group, returned from academ ...
Adolf Hitler... ign of assassinations against top Nazi German officials in occupied Poland., meanwhile, was almost killed by his own officers, and survived various a ...
Daniel O'Connell... e United Kingdom. The change was forced by the landslide by-election win of, an Irish Catholic proponent of emancipation, who was elected despite not ...
Nigel Hawthorne... al is a caricature of the civil service predominantly characterised through's Sir Humphrey Appleby. The programme continues to have many legions of l ...
John Travolta... , and danced. The film rated highly with critics. It starred, among others,(Grease), Michelle Pfeiffer (Stardust), Allison Janney (Juno), James Marsd ...
James Warren... sful in shutting courts down in those communities in September and October.wrote to John Adams on October 22, "We are now in a state of Anarchy and C ...
Horace MannSir, but according to Wolf (1902) this must be a mistake, for, apart from th
Edward K. ValentineValentine is named for, who as a congressman from Nebraska, was the chairman of the House Commit ...
Tolkien... Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-English fantasy, following in the footsteps of authors such as Lord Dunsan ...
Adolf Hitler... he Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, and a close friend of German chancellor
Badius, JodocusBaarle-Hertog -- Balen - Banking in Belgium - Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission ( ...
Fidel Castro... as Llosa was initially a supporter of the Cuban revolutionary government of. He studied Marxism in depth as a university student and was later persua ...
Hoyt Axton... d by Carroll Ballard. The movie stars Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr,, and the Arabian horse Cass Ole. The film features music by Carmine Coppo ...
Jonathan Pryce... Random Dent. Also reprising their roles from the original radio series wereas Zarniwoop (here blended with a character from the final novel to become ...
Li LingIn 99 BC, Sima Qian became embroiled in the Li Ling affair, whereand Li Guangli (李廣利), two military officers who led a campaign against the ...
John Coltrane... the solo changes to "Breezin'". The following songs are dominated by vamps:, Kenny Burrell, and Grant Green's versions of "My Favorite Things", Herbi ...
Tadeusz Kościuszko... the Polish national hero and hero of the American Revolutionary War General, because of its perceived resemblance to the Kościuszko Mound in Krakow
Randy Bachman... r toured with Ringo Starr's Allstars from 1994 to 1995, which also featured, John Entwistle, Felix Cavaliere, Billy Preston, and Starr's son, Zak Sta ...
Roger Gregory... hen Helms's own judicial choices were threatened with blocking did attorneyof Richmond, Virginia get confirmed. Helms also tried to block the nominat ...
Tiberius... er a portrait of himself on a cloth, with which she later cured the Emperor. The linking of this with the bearing of the cross in the Passion, and th ...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee... ity in 1977 and formed the government with Morarji Desai as Prime Minister.who had become the leader of the Jana Sangh after Upadhyaya's death in 196 ...
Robert Altman... Actress Oscar in 1975 for Nashville). Henry Gibson later co-starred in thefilm Nashville and was nominated for a Golden Globe. Ruth Buzzi became a r ...
Thurgood Marshall... ry responsibility for Supreme Court cases (often led by lead NAACP attorney), with the ACLU focusing on police misconduct, and supporting the NAACP w ...
John F. Kennedy, Jr.... o 2001, the company also published the magazine George which was founded by
Zero Mostel... cember 28, 1976, and ran for 176 performances at the Winter Garden Theatre.starred as Tevye. Robbins directed and choreographed. A second Broadway re ...
Muhammad Ali... ith Jack Paar in the 1960s, with memorable exchanges with Zsa Zsa Gabor and, and later with Johnny Carson. He was also Red Skelton's 1969 CBS summer ...
Arthur Bliss... ated with the 'pastoral' tradition, such as Arnold Bax, Lennox Berkeley and, were attracted to Housman's poetry. A 1976 catalogue listed 400 musical ...
Heinrich Müller... he became the overall supreme commander of the Reich Main Security Office.became Gestapo Chief, Arthur Nebe, chief of the Criminal Police (Kripo), a ...
Donald Tusk... lish government and president Lech Kaczyński. Current Polish prime ministerrestricted his comments to a recommendation that Germany pursue a neutral ...
William Waller... hough the Royalists under Lord Hopton forced the Parliamentarians under Sirto retreat from their hilltop position, they suffered so many casualties t ...
Richard Crossman... . No remorse was expressed for the largest group of victims, the Arab dead., a British Labour Party MP, whose experience on the Anglo-American Commit ...
Mark Norman... were well known in banking. His brother Ronald Collet Norman and his nephewbecame leading bankers. His great-nephew David Norman has also led a succe ...
Bill Clinton... l basis by the regulators that had regulated those activities prior to GLB., as well as economists Brad DeLong and Tyler Cowen have all argued that t ...
Virgil EarpAmong those involved in the shooting, onlyhad any real experience in combat. Virgil served for three years during th ...
Leo Genn... tarring Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou,and Kirk Douglas. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a ...
Carl Davis... ow's 1980 restoration of Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927), featuring a score by. Brownlow's restoration was later distributed in America re-edited and sh ...
David C. SmithSonja has been featured in several novels byand Richard L. Tierney with covers by Boris Vallejo
Cesare Borgia... short period of time. Two of these periods were in the feudal era. In 1503,occupied the republic until his death several months later. On October 17, ...
Alain Prost... g six Grands Prix over the next three seasons. In 1988, he joined Frenchmanat McLaren-Honda. Between them, they won all but one of the 16 Grands Prix ...
Anthony Zinni... pt is probably the strongest aspect of their strategic partnership. General, the former Commandant of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), once said, "E ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.... into a museum in 1929. The American Room was opened by the U.S. Ambassador,, in 1938. The cells in which the pilgrims are said to have been held at t ...
Astronomer Royal... d by royal warrant "The King's Astronomical Observator" — the first British, with an allowance of £100 a year. In June 1675, another royal warrant pr ...
Jesus Christ... s, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains t ...
Ricimer... d by Majorian, who ruled for four years, before being killed by his general(461)
Martin GardnerNot all accusations of bias are political. Science writerhas accused the entertainment media of anti-science bias. He claims that t ...
Howard Zinn... in the U.S. civil rights movement in part due to the influence of activist, who was one of her professors at Spelman College. Continuing the activis ...
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis... interrupts the JFK assassination, preventing Lee Harvey Oswald from killing. This history change, however, from a timeline where both President Kenne ...
George Everest... one name over all others. So, he decided that Peak XV should be named after, his predecessor as Surveyor General of India. He wrote
Leonard Nimoy"Exquisite chemistry" among Kelley, William Shatner andmanifested itself in their performances as McCoy, Captain James T. Kirk an ...
Prince of Orange... the Duchess of Richmond's ball in Brussels, he received a dispatch from theand was shocked by the speed of Napoleon's advance. He hastily ordered his ...
Louis Salzman... e south doorway of the nave is also from the end of the 12th century. Prof.considered that the north and south transepts were also 12th century but P ...
Morarji Desai... anata Party won with a huge majority in 1977 and formed the government withas Prime Minister. Atal Bihari Vajpayee who had become the leader of the J ...
Erica Kane... earance on ABC's All My Children, in a storyline that put him on the set of's talk show "The Cutting Edge"
Santiago Mariño... own father had been Colonel of the Militia of Aragua), the general in chief, Rafael Urdaneta, among many others. With the establishment of an indepen ...
Spock... f in their performances as McCoy, Captain James T. Kirk and science officer, respectively. Nichelle Nichols, who played Uhura, referred to Kelley as ...
Kirk Douglas... ind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou, Leo Genn and. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Mi ...
Carol Moseley Braun... chmond, Virginia get confirmed. Helms also tried to block the nomination of, the first African-American female senator, as ambassador to New Zealand
Brian Clemens... run, particularly between the third and fourth series, but the influence ofwas felt throughout. He wrote the second episode and became the series' mo ...
Arnold Clark... eyhound), Vauxhall & Chevrolet (Accrington Garages), the town was home to acar dealer which closed down in 2010
Chester W. Nimitz... he lead ship of the class is named for World War II Pacific fleet commander, who was the Navy's last fleet admiral. With an overall length of and ful ...
Oliver Cromwell... m Abbey. His possession of the living was in jeopardy on the appointment of's "Tryers"; but he evaded their inquisitorial questions by his ready wit. ...
current Prince of Wales... y dim character, with the voice and mannerisms of Charles I's namesake, the). However, due to a misunderstanding between Oliver Cromwell (guest-star ...
Iftach Spector... ich arrived at the Liberty at about 2:00 p.m. The formation leader, Captain, made two reconnaissance passes at 3,000 feet. He reported the vessel app ...
James T. Kirk... and Leonard Nimoy manifested itself in their performances as McCoy, Captainand science officer Spock, respectively. Nichelle Nichols, who played Uhur ...
Isoroku Yamamoto... s allowed the U.S. to carry out a targeted attack, killing Japanese Admiralwhile he was travelling by plane. The Polish Home Army conducted a regular ...
Mobutu Sese Seko... sident Micombero declared martial law on May 30 and asked Zairean Presidentfor assistance. Congolese paratroopers were deployed to secure the airport ...
Orval Faubus... temming from the Brown decision. Eisenhower demanded that Arkansas governorobey the court order. When Faubus balked, the president placed the Arkansa ...
Albert Gallatin... inst him two-thirds of the time, leaving almost half as fairly independent.recalled only two caucuses on legislative policy between 1795 and 1801, on ...
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band... ng The Beatles' early albums, and sixth of all of The Beatles' albums, with, Revolver, Rubber Soul, The Beatles (The White Album) and Abbey Road rank ...
Avitus... as a fast succession of Emperors. After Petronius, the Gallic-Roman senatorwas proclaimed Emperor by the Visigoth king Theodoric II and ruled for two ...
Aaron Burr... 1800 election, but an equal number of electors cast votes for Jefferson and. The tie sent the election to the House, and Federalists there blocked an ...
Ngo Dinh Diem... untry to sovereign status. Collins' instructions were to support the leaderin subverting communism, by helping him to build an army and wage a milita ...
Archie Bunker... ctress Betty Garrett in 1944. (Betty Garrett is perhaps best known today as's neighbor Irene Lorenzo on TV's All in the Family and as landlady Edna B ...
Doris Lessing... omen until puberty, and gender has no bearing on social roles. In contrast,'s The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five (1980) suggests that m ...
George Edwin Rines... the Americana Corp. and the Scientific American Compiling Department, withappointed managing editor in 1903. The relationship with Scientific Americ ...
Earl CameronBermuda has produced, or been home to, actors such as Oona O'Neill,, Diana Dill, Lena Headey, Will Kempe, and most famously, Michael Douglas ...
Cato the Elder... sea cabbage and wild cabbage, it was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans;praised this vegetable for its medicinal properties, declaring that "It i ...
Matthew FlindersThe strait was named after George Bass after he andpassed through it while circumnavigating Van Diemen's Land (now named Tasm ...
John Adams... emselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.put forth a resolution earlier in the year which made a formal declaration ...
Herman Davis... ion was 3,055 at the 2000 census. It was the hometown of World War I sniper. A park in the town honors his memory today
Octavio PazA month after losing the election, at the invitation of, Vargas Llosa attended a conference in Mexico entitled, "The 20th Century ...
TitusJews led into captivity after the destruction of Jerusalem byand Vespasian, and, at a later date, translated its Hebrew name into its l ...
Cipriano Castro... portant at this stage are: Marshal Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, General in Chief, Brigadier General Ezequiel Zamora and Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual
Augustus... to Bohemia, where their king Maroboduus established a powerful kingdom thatperceived as a threat to Rome. Before he could act, however, the war in Il ...
Joanna LumleyThe series also featured guest appearances by such noted personalities asas the Sydney Opera House Woman, Jackie Mason as the East River Creature, ...
Dave Brubeck... e Five" begins with a repeated, syncopated figure in 5/4 time which pianistplays throughout the song. Vamps are also used in 1970s-era jazz-funk and ...
Alexander Montgomerie... e. It contains many works by Henryson, Dunbar, Lyndsay, Alexander Scott and
Josiah Wood... t Allison College was organised. The first two students, Howard Sprague and, graduated in May 1863. Mount Allison was the first university in the Bri ...
Napoleon... om of the Netherlands. An Imperial French army under the command of Emperorwas defeated by combined armies of the Seventh Coalition, an Anglo-Allied ...
Roald DahlIn 1964wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the story of Charlie Bucket's adv ...
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Salvador Allende... o manage the allocation of economic inputs. The socialist-run government ofin Chile experimented with Project Cybersyn, a real-time information bridg ...
Thomas Jefferson... hen congress voted on independence. Adams persuaded the committee to selectto compose the original draft of the document, which congress would edit t ...
Ernest Hemingway... cknowledgments and Notes". The later US hardcover edition adds a quote from, has 43 chapters, drops the subtitle, and expands the Acknowledgements an ...
Governor Steve Beshear... oup". In 2010, Judd signed the Animal Legal Defense Fund's petition to urgeto protect Kentucky's homeless animals through tough enforcement of the st ...
John de Chastelain... ce for a prosecution. The decommissioning was confirmed by Canadian General, chairman of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning, ...
Charles II of England... been made official by law. Virginia was given the title "Dominion" by Kingat the time of The Restoration, because it had remained loyal to the crown ...
J. K. RowlingIn 1990wrote The Harry Potter Series, in which 3 characters embark on new adventu ...
Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports... ation of King's College London. On 20 January 1829 Wellington was appointed
Lord Brabourne... Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten of Burma, produced by his son-in-lawand Dominique Lapierre, and Larry Collins's Freedom at Midnight (of which ...
Ezequiel Zamora... Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, General in Chief Cipriano Castro, Brigadier Generaland Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual
Uhura... Kirk and science officer Spock, respectively. Nichelle Nichols, who played, referred to Kelley as her "sassy gentleman friend"; the friendship betwe ...
Arthur C. Clarke... "Daisy Bell", with musical accompaniment from Max Mathews. Coincidentally,was visiting his friend and colleague John Pierce at the Bell Labs Murray ...
Marcus Aurelius... f the ancient world, the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who writes a long letter to, the son and heir of Antoninus Pius, his successor and adoptive son. The ...
Shi Lang... and China and abandoning the island. It was only the campaigning of admiraland other supporters that convinced the Emperor not to abandon Taiwan. Kox ...
Stanley Baldwin... itain, and perhaps the world, who did not agree with British Prime Minister's 1932 declaration that "The bomber will always get through". He conceive ...
Associate Justice... ted Alabama in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1937, and served as anof the Supreme Court of the United States from 1937 to 1971. Black was nom ...
Jean-Baptiste Colbert... ilism in the 17th century. This French mercantilism was best articulated by(in office, 1665–1683), though policy liberalised greatly under Napoleon
Bill Oddie... on area, with a focus on the region's parakeets, in an episode presented by
Philip Game... instead of into Government bank accounts. The New South Wales Governor, Sir, intervened on the basis that Lang had acted illegally in breach of the s ...
John F. Kennedy... ernatives. After the election of November 1960, Eisenhower in briefing withpointed out the communist threat in Southeast Asia as requiring prioritiza ...
Pietro Gasparri... litus, and, for the codification of Canon Law, which under della Chiesa and, he as Eugenio Pacelli had the opportunity to participate in
Joseph Judge... rding to calculations made in 1986 by National Geographic writer and editorbased on Columbus's log. Evidence in support of this remains inconclusive. ...
Antoninus Pius... r Hadrian, who writes a long letter to Marcus Aurelius, the son and heir of, his successor and adoptive son. The Emperor meditates on his past, descr ...
Albert Gallatin... " Outstanding propagandists included editor William Duane and party leaders, Thomas Cooper and Jefferson himself
Joanna Lumley... d become a patron of the trust joining existing high profile personalities,and David Shepherd
Jimi Hendrix... I was really listening to in 1968 was James Brown, the great guitar player, and a new group who had just come out with a hit record, "Dance to the M ...
Ralph Houk... ch of the next decade in the middle or lower ranks of the AL East. In 1974,, who managed the dominant Yankee teams of the early 1960s, was named mana ...
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Frederick Converse Beach... itorial supervision of Scientific American magazine. The magazine's editor,, was editor-in-chief, and was said to be assisted by hundreds of eminent ...
Dusty Springfield... le track. Following this single was "Son of a Preacher Man", a cover of thesong, which was never included on an album
McGovern... (this was later surpassed by incumbent President Nixon's defeat of Senatorin 1972). Johnson's popular vote margin of over 22 percentage points is a ...
Ivor Gurney... h's death on the Somme in 1916 was considered a great loss to English music;, another most important setter of Housman (Ludlow and Teme, a work for v ...
George W. Bush... ar himself. Nehemiah Clark, of the cast, expressed disapproval of Presidentand the Iraq War, coming into conflict with Rachel Moyal, who served in Ir ...
Sir Edmund Hillary... rst accomplished in 1913 by Freda du Faur and guides Peter and Alex Graham.made his first ascent in January 1948. In February 1948 with Ruth Adams, H ...
King Richard III... Middle Ages, the series is written as a secret history which contends thatwon the Battle of Bosworth Field, only to be mistaken for someone else and ...
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón... political figures) of the Army's most important at this stage are: Marshal, General in Chief Cipriano Castro, Brigadier General Ezequiel Zamora and ...
Roy Hudd... Lenska as Lintilla and her clones (and also as the Voice of the Bird), andas Milliways compere Max Quordlepleen, as well as the original radio serie ...
Stanley Reed... represented on the Court. The three final candidates were Solicitor General, Sherman Minton, and Hugo Black. Roosevelt said Reed "had no fire," and M ...
Abba Eban... n. Apologies were soon sent by Prime Minister Levi Eshkol, Foreign Minister, and chargé d'affaires Efraim Evron. Within 48 hours, Israel offered to c ...
Matthew Ridgway... el to Vietnam to study and "assess" the French forces there. Chief of Staffdissuaded the President from intervening by presenting a comprehensive est ...
Agnès Varda... Le Chant du styrène); and with other film-makers (Resnais was the editor of's first film, La Pointe courte, and co-directed with Chris Marker Les sta ...
Erich Hartmann... y, Robert Ceely, , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, Frank Proto, Joseph Lauber,, Colin Brumby, Miloslav Gajdos and Theodore Albin Findeisen. Bertold Humm ...
Napoleon IWhen French emperorcompleted his conquest of Northern Italy and began to push his armies towa ...
Pope Pius XI... was founded by the Roman Catholic Church in 1936 under its current name byand is placed under the protection of the reigning Pope). Its aim is to pr ...
Gerald R. Ford, Jr.... mains the only one of its kind in the country. On April 23, 1975, President, spoke at Tulane University's Fogelman Arena at the invitation of Congres ...
Theodore Roosevelt... 000 hands in a single day, breaking the record previously held by President, who had set the record with 8,513 handshakes at a White House reception ...
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Mario... nzo Bellini. A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowned Giovanni(1810–1883) — copied Rubini's trend-setting innovation in order to heighte ...
Stanley Matthews... 4 to show their admiration for the former Blackpool and England player, Sir
Norman Bottomley... y Bufton, sent a memo to the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sir, suggesting that what appeared to be a coordinated air attack by the RAF ...
Bill Clinton... artwork of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe". In 1993, when then-presidentwanted to appoint 'out' lesbian Roberta Achtenberg to assistant secretary ...
Miriam Margolyes... y as the Sydney Opera House Woman, Jackie Mason as the East River Creature,as the Smelly Photocopier Woman, BBC Radio cricket legends Henry Blofeld a ...
Augustus... d others) competing with Rome in the 1st century BC. By the time of Emperor, present-day Italy was included in the Roman Italy (Italia) as a province ...
Francisco Franco... extended but in the 1950s, the Esperanto movement was tolerated again withaccepting the honorary patronage of the
Christopher Newport... John Smith sailed past the Virgin Islands on the expedition led by Captainto found the new colony in Virginia
George Shearing... ranged from Glenn Miller to Jelly Roll Morton to Tchaikovsky." Jazz pianist's quintet of the 1950s and 1960s was influenced by Miller: "with Shearing ...
Jérôme Bonaparte... during the 17th and 18th centuries. They were finally abolished by order of, king of Westphalia, in 1811
Evelyn Barker... rd Montgomery had told the British army commander in Palestine, General Sir, to emphasise to the British servicemen that they were "facing a cruel, f ...
SpockMcCoy is someone to whom Kirk unburdens himself and is a foil to. He is Kirk's "friend, personal bartender, confidant, counselor and pries ...
Louis Alexandre Berthier... choice on February 5, 1797, when, with the arrival of a letter from Generaladdressed to the Regents, it was required to arrest and consign the Bishop ...
Cornelia Parker... shortlist including sculptor Christine Borland, Angela Bulloch and sculptor
Eutropius... n by movements of larger tribes, like the Goths. According to the historian, the forces of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius battled against the Marcomanni ...
Howard Hawks... comedy in the classic screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), directed by. In the film, a reworking of Ben Hecht's story The Front Page, Russell pl ...
Eleazar López Contreras... relevant (apart from the general Gómez himself), were the General in Chiefand Division General Isaías Medina Angarita
Winthrop Rockefeller... tates. The population was 192 at the 2010 census. The city was also home of's election campaigns
Leonard Nimoy... nclude Herschel Bernardi (in the original Broadway run), Theodore Bikel and. Mostel's understudy in the original production, Paul Lipson, went on to ...
Charlemagne... first documented use of the name Wiesbaden is by Einhard, the biographer of, whose writings mention "Wisabada" sometime between 828 and 830
Woody Guthrie... ashi was the first who became widely recognized. Wataru Takada, inspired by, also became popular.. They both were influenced by American folk music b ...
Sargent Shriver... people. I was exposed to the idea of being a public servant and Eunice andbecame my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of John F. Kennedy, a ...
Michelangelo... e Sistine Chapel. Five sibyls were painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by; the Delphic Sibyl, Libyan Sibyl, Persian Sibyl, Cumaean Sibyl and the Er ...
Jud Strunk... n featured future Match Game panelist Patti Deutsch, folksy singer-comedian, and ventriloquist act Willie Tyler and Lester. Deutsch, Strunk, and Tyle ...
Bob McNamara... t difficult unless you want to 'kiss his behind' all the time. That is whatsuggested to me...if I wanted to get along.
Rufus King... President in Congress over William Crawford in 1816 and defeated Federalistin the general election
Oliver Stone... as a favor. The scene, known as the "Hun Brothers" scene, was described byas the best scene in the script. It was, however, cut from the final film ...
Thomas E. Trowbridge... County was represented in the Wyoming House of Representatives by Democrat(1930-2009) of Saratoga, a Nebraska native. From 1982-1986, Trowbridge was ...
Field Marshal Montgomery... d of 19 August 1942 (which certain elements of the Allied military, notably, later claimed was ill-conceived from the start. However at a meeting in ...
Juan Domingo Perón... rk in fact existed, and in Argentina was largely run by Argentine President, a Nazi sympathiser who had been impressed by Mussolini's reign in Italy ...
Steven Spielberg... th an action film opening, which turns out to be a sequence being filmed by. Near the ending, the events of the film itself are revealed to be a movi ...
Lord Dorchester... s, and pockets of local resistance continued. Some rebel leaders approached, the British governor of Quebec for assistance, who was reported to promi ...
George Strait... "Bad for Me", the title track to Blake Shelton's 2008 album Startin' Fires,'s "Where Have I Been All My Life" off his 2009 album Twang, and Tim McGra ...
Prince George of Denmark... treated the Danes and their monarch with great contempt. This book offended, the consort of Queen Anne; and the Danish Minister protested
Adolf HitlerIn 1923, Winifred met, who greatly admired Wagner's music. When Hitler was jailed for his part ...
Alan Turing... king our tacit awareness. Contrary to the views of his colleague and friend, whose work at The University of Manchester prepared the way for the firs ...
Sir Ernest Gowers... tably of all, Fowler's Modern English Usage and The Complete Plain Words by. Detailed guidance on many aspects of writing British English for publica ...
Chief Justice of the United States... ard meets at least four times a year and includes as ex officio members theand the Vice President of the United States. The nominal head of the Insti ...
Wu Sangui... oncurrently the last Ming pretender had been captured and killed by General, extinguishing any hope Koxinga may have had of re-establishing the Ming ...
Avraham Harman... ttacked the ship. Though "strong dismay" was conveyed to Israeli ambassador, so too was the speed of Israel's notification. Apologies were soon sent ...
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Adolf Hitler... h stylized "Armanen" sig runes) was a major paramilitary organization underand the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Hi ...
Duke of Wellington... ies of the Seventh Coalition, an Anglo-Allied army under the command of thecombined with a Prussian army under the command of Gebhard von Blücher. It ...
Harry S. Truman... tter dated July 25, 1946, Prime Minister Attlee wrote to American President: "I am sure you will agree that the inhuman crime committed in Jerusalem ...
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Jo Moore... ansport, was forced to resign because of the actions of his special adviser, who instructed a departmental civil servant, Martin Sixsmith, that Septe ...
John Adams... from a lack of leadership after the death of Hamilton and the retirement of, quickly declined; it revived briefly in opposition to the War of 1812, b ...
Bill Clinton... (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom United States Presidentadmitted to having had an "improper relationship" while she worked at the ...
Emperor Zeno... meaning "table" or "board", was a game mentioned in an epigram of Byzantine(AD 476–481). It was similar to modern backgammon in that the object of th ...
Lal Krishna Advani... uism, where a temple should be reconstructed. The party under its presidentgalvanised the nation with various rath yatras and succeeded in awakening ...
Elvis Presley... Collage No.1 (Blue Suede) (for tape) by sampling and manipulating a famousrecording
Nathan TwiningSeaton and Stevens worked with Gen., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who had served in Alaska; and Jac ...
C. Rajagopalachari... ence of new generation of Indians from within the Congress Party, including, Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- wh ...
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Pervez MusharrafPakistani President- then as Army Chief of Staff - was responsible for sending thousands of P ...
Gebhard von Blücher... f the Duke of Wellington combined with a Prussian army under the command of. It was the culminating battle of the Waterloo Campaign and Napoleon's la ...
Shi LangIn 1683, following a naval engagement with Admiral, one of Koxinga's father's trusted friends, Koxinga's grandson Zheng Kesh ...
Carl Davis... rk Wilson and Jim Riggs. Orchestral conductors such as Gillian B. Anderson,, Carl Daehler, and Robert Israel have written and compiled scores for num ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... on of Indians from within the Congress Party, including C. Rajagopalachari,, Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- who would later on c ...
Jesus... s of the New Testament form the Canonical gospels which recount the life ofand are central to the Christian faith. Christian Bibles include the books ...
Oliver Cromwell... to Varney, he was cursed with vampirism after he had betrayed a royalist toand accidentally killed his own son afterwards in a fit of anger, although ...
Horace Henry Hart... ity Press guidelines were originally drafted as a single broadsheet page byand were, at the time (1893) the first guide of their type in English; the ...
Petronius Maximus... soldiers who had served under Aetius, probably instigated by the Patricius, who succeeded to obtain the throne. Petronius, who was a high-ranking im ...
Elvis Presley... me to try to curb Stitch's aggressiveness by encouraging him to behave like, whom she calls a "model citizen." Stitch's antics, although at times foi ...
Heinrich Himmler... Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under's command was responsible for many of the crimes against humanity during ...
Orson WellesOn his death, fellow director and friendwrote an article for the Los Angeles Times, "Jean Renoir: The Greatest of ...
CassiodorusGregory Nazianzen (Oratio 4.108) and(Variae 1.2) relate how Tyrian Heracles and the nymph Tyrus were walking a ...
Montgomery Scott... ed to say it on The Wrath of Khan when Spock is near death; James Doohan assays "He's dead already" instead. The line has entered popular culture as ...
Blackbeard... ietary rule, the Bahamas became a haven for pirates, including the infamous. To restore orderly government, The Bahamas were made a British crown col ...
Dick King-Smith... The Sheep-Pig, also known as Babe: The Gallant Pig in the United States, byand tells the story of a pig who wants to be a sheepdog. The main animal c ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi... pts to submit it to the Papal States failed; and its wish to be left out of's Italian unification in the mid-nineteenth century was granted, since it ...
Woodes Rogers... as were made a British crown colony in 1718 under the royal governorship of, who, after a difficult struggle, succeeded in suppressing piracy. In 172 ...
Lord Melchett... he often comes into contact with the Queen, her obsequious Lord Chamberlain(Stephen Fry) with whom he has a rivalry, and the Queen's demented former ...
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Juan Vicente Gómez... first half of the 20th century, is the political figure of General in Chief, who originally based on the plans of General in Chief Cipriano Castro, b ...
Joost van DykDutch privateerorganized the first permanent settlements in the Territory in Soper's Hole ...
Giovanni BoccaccioTwo major satirists of Europe in the Renaissance wereand François Rabelais. Other examples of Renaissance satire include Till E ...
Arthur C. ClarkeThe spacecraft Cosmonaut Alexey Leonov in's novel uses aerobraking in the upper layers of Jupiter's atmosphere to e ...
John Tyler, Sr.... t Virginia. As of 2010, the population was 9,208. The County is named after, father of President John Tyler. Its county seat is
George W. Bush... have its citizens pass a resolution endorsing the impeachment of President, and in 2011 it was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding ca ...
Bill Clinton... ributions toward world education, morality, and acts of charity". Presidentspoke these words at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony
Frank ChurchThe U.S. Senate Select Committee chaired by Senator(the Church Committee) reported in 1975 that it had found "concrete eviden ...
Henry Fonda... s was filmed in McDonald County. Shadow Lake was the headquarters for stars, Tyrone Power, Nancy Kelly and Randolph Scott
Earl Warren... Supreme Court in history and has been influential on justices as diverse as, William Rehnquist, and Antonin Scalia
Robert Cummings... , producers made a movie based on the book. The cast included Ann Sheridan,, Ronald Reagan and Betty Field. The suit worn by Ronald Reagan in the fil ...
Winston Churchill... ommittee report titled German Strategy and Capacity to Resist, prepared for's eyes only, predicted that Germany might collapse as early as mid-April ...
Bob Paisley... les, four Scottish Cups and one Scottish League Cup with the club. In 1977,paid a British transfer record of £440,000 to bring Dalglish to Liverpool. ...
Antonin Scalia... n influential on justices as diverse as Earl Warren, William Rehnquist, and
Itō HirobumiThe Japanese statesmanstarted to negotiate with the Russians. He believed that Japan was too wea ...
Leopold Wilhelm... assistance; a powerful Spanish army assembled in Artois under the archduke, governor-general of the Spanish Netherlands. But peasants of the country ...
Ze'ev Jabotinsky... e, Irgun representatives purchased a ship, renamed Altalena (a pseudonym of), and weapons. The ship sailed on June 11 and arrived at the Israeli coas ...
George BassThe strait was named afterafter he and Matthew Flinders passed through it while circumnavigating Van ...
Jesus... ligious feeling, the sense of absolute dependence on God as communicated bythrough the church, and not the creeds or the letter of Scripture or the r ...
Busby Babes... n 1956, losing 4–3 on aggregate to the Manchester United team of the famous. He made his debut for the first team at home in November 1958 against Co ...
John Quincy Adams... ted debate in Congress, Massachusetts Representative (and former President)successfully argued to restore the lost funds with interest. Though Congre ...
Mary Robinson... led the Anti-Amendment Campaign, which included future President of Ireland. The Pro Life Amendment Campaign subsequently became the Pro Life Campaig ...
Pope Paul VIOn 8 May 1969,issued the Apostolic Constitution Sacra Rituum Congregatio, dividing it in ...
Elizabeth MayFurtado publicly endorsed Green Party leaderin Saanich-Gulf Islands during the federal election in 2011. Furtado was f ...
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Cliff RichardMay's early heroes wereand The Shadows, who he says were "the most metallic thing(s) out at the t ...
Manuel BelgranoOn August of 1812, Argentine Generalleaded the Jujuy Exodus, a massive forced displacement of people from the ...
Louie Gohmert... 's 1st congressional district, which is currently represented by Republican
Al Gore... minee George W. Bush were colored red, and states won by Democratic nomineewere colored blue. Although the assignment of colors to political parties ...
Olusegun Obasanjo... 9 May 2000, the Lagos Guardian newspaper reported that the now ex-presidentcommuted to retirement the dismissal of all military persons who fought fo ...
Craig Mathieson... t ranked no. 1 in the book The 100 Best Australian Albums by Toby Creswell,and John O'Donnell
Claudius Crozet... lly called "Wayland's Crossing", it was renamed in 1870 in honor of Colonel, the French-born civil engineer who directed the construction of the Blue ...
Cecil B. DeMille... rest Lawn was a filming location used by directors such as Carl Laemmle and. The climactic battle scenes for D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation w ...
Alexander the Great... eece played an important role in the art of the western world. In the East,'s conquests initiated several centuries of exchange between Greek, Centra ...
Roger Daltrey... as Liszt, by Fiona Lewis in the 1975 Ken Russell film Lisztomania, oppositeas Liszt, and by Bernadette Peters in the 1991 James Lapine film Impromptu ...
Hannibal... in Empúries, with the objective of cutting off the sources of provisions of's Carthaginian army during the Second Punic War. After the Carthaginian d ...
John Marshall Harlan IIBlack's most prominent ideological opponent on the Warren Court was, who replaced Justice Jackson in 1955. They disagreed on several issues, ...
Elvis Presley... in a special ceremony held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, along with, Keith Green, Kurt Kaiser, Doris Akers, The Rambos, Wendy Bagwell and the ...
Stanley Kubrick... a new high-bench mark for special effects, it would be 1968's , directed by, who assembled his own effects team (Douglas Trumbull, Tom Howard, Con Pe ...
Timothy M. CarneyIn Karl D. Jackson’s book on the Khmer Rouge,provided five reasons why Pol Pot won the war. These were support from Sih ...
Terence YoungConnery's portrayal of Bond owes much to stylistic tutelage from director, polishing the actor while using his physical grace and presence for the ...
Glenn Beck... mer chief of Exxon, Lee Raymond, former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator, and Matthew K. Rose
Bernard Kouchner... ivilians being murdered and starved by the blockading forces. French doctoralso witnessed these events, particularly the huge number of starving chil ...
Arthur C. Clarke... e named his 1955 novel The Tree of Man after a line in A Shropshire Lad and's first novel, Against the Fall of Night, is taken from a work in Housman ...
Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Chief Minister and favourite of Henry VIII, took ove ...
Lester Maddox... slature to choose the governor in the deadlocked 1966 race between Democratand Republican Howard Callaway. Whereas Black voted with the majority unde ...
John CornynAt the Federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicansand Kay Bailey Hutchison; Nacogdoches is part of Texas's 1st congressional ...
Mirabeau B. Lamar... mission to seek a site for a new capital to be named for Stephen F. Austin., second president of the newly formed Republic of Texas, advised the comm ...
Virgil Earp... 's Cowboy friends (Frank Stilwell and Pete Spence) were arrested by Marshalfor the holdup. When Virgil later re-arrested Stilwell and Spence for the ...
Albrecht Dürer... rt medium begins in the Renaissance. The German Northern Renaissance artist(1471–1528) who painted several fine botanical, wildlife and landscape wat ...
Michael Chertoff... na, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief"ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to ...
George Lucas... y the blockbuster success of two science fiction and fantasy films in 1977.'s ushered in an era of fantasy films with expensive and impressive specia ...
Ian Watmore... r Sir Gus' retirement, Sir Jeremy Heywood replaced him as Cabinet Secretary;as Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary; and lastly, Sir as Head of the Hom ...
Melchett... t characters, though several reappear in one series or another, for exampleand Lord Flashheart
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d'Erlon... es up symmetrically about the Brussels road. On the right was I Corps underwith 16,000 infantry and 1,500 cavalry, plus a cavalry reserve of 4,700. O ...
Benjamin Franklin... amount of labor which has been expended in the improvement of commodities".in his 1729 essay entitled "A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity ...
chevrons... e foreign legion remains the only branch of the French Army that still usesto indicate seniority. Each gold chevron, which are only used by ordinary ...
Tom Stoppard... th, the meaning of human existence and the place of God in human existence.'s Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead is an absurdist tragicomedy first s ...
John Kenneth Galbraith... ch events spiralled out of control in the run up to and after independence., the Canadian-American Harvard University economist, who advised governme ...
Ronald Reagan... a movie based on the book. The cast included Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings,and Betty Field. The suit worn by Ronald Reagan in the film is on display ...
Stonewall Jackson... th flower petals thrown in his path at Richmond. He had become as famous asin the eyes of the Confederacy
Stanisław PoniatowskiIn 1764 Catherine placed, her former lover, on the Polish throne. Although the idea of partitionin ...
Hugh Hefner... s article in his book, she had lambasted both Bogdanovich and Playboy mogul, claiming that Stratten was a victim of them as much as of her husband, P ...
David Niven... rincess who is rescued by, and falls in love with, original Rat Pack member, and Sinatra had a non-speaking, non-singing role as a piano player in a ...
Peter Molyneux... in the area of AI, which adds considerably to their development schedules., who often refers to himself as either the lead designer or creative dire ...
Gus O'Donnell... single holder. The last person to hold all three positions together was Sir, Cabinet Secretary, Head of the Home Civil Service and Cabinet Office Per ...
Winston Churchill... temperatures and pressures. Two months later Cunard received a letter from, then First Lord of the Admiralty, ordering the ship to leave Clydeside a ...
Jesse Jackson... erforming benefit concerts for various civil rights organizations including's PUSH and The Black Panther Party's Breakfast program throughout the ear ...
Gerald Ford... cal community called for Nixon's resignation or impeachment. Vice Presidentsaid, "While it may be easy to delete characterization from the printed pa ...
Peter Rodman... ad to an abyss of violence that Sihanouk had worked for ten years to avoid., however disagreed with this view
Hans von Tschammer und Osten... organization of the Fourth Winter Olympics in Garmisch by Reichssportführer
Albrecht Dürer... distinguishing himself as a soldier and as a captain. He studied art under
Eric Clapton... nds, songwriters, and performers, from the Grateful Dead and The Beatles to, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Led Zeppelin, Elvis Costello, and Elton Jo ...
Margaret Drabble... tween different countries and different artistic media or areas of thought.described it in literature as taking place "roughly between 1770 and 1848" ...
Zheng He... and economically fortified. In the early fifteenth century the Ming Admiralhad established one of his bases of operation in the port city, so the Chi ...
Burnham Martin... in North Tunbridge. At the 1867 fair, Vermont's former Lieutenant Governorreferred to the fair as a "little World's Fair". Lewis Dickerman adopted t ...
Benjamin Bonneville... of the Oregon Trail and wrote extensively about their explorations. Captainon his expedition of 1832 to 1834 explored much of the Oregon trail and br ...
Kofi Annan... treaty bodies. In his September 2002 report the former UN Secretary Generalon 'Strengthening the United Nations; an agenda for further change' sugges ...
John Adams... . On June 11, 1776, Congress appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting ofof Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of V ...
P. D. James... s 1969 Modesty Blaise thriller, A Taste for Death, also the inspiration for' 1986 crime novel, A Taste for Death, the seventh in her Adam Dalgliesh s ...
Dr. Hugo Eckener... he trip starting at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, NJ, so the ship's captain,, first flew the Graf across the Atlantic from Germany to pick up Hearst's ...
James E. Akins... 2003. The committee, which included former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, held Israel to be culpable and suggested several theories for Israel's p ...
Martin EsslinCriticin his book Theatre of the Absurd pointed out how many contemporary playwr ...
John Buford... on's brigade to pursue the Federals and in a sharp fight against Brig. Gen.'s brigade, Col. Thomas T. Munford's 2nd Virginia Cavalry was overwhelmed ...
Werner Mölders... -Sachs-Haus downtown and the town hall in Buer are in nearly original form.the legendary Luftwaffe Fighter pilot Oberst was born here
Lech Wałęsa... 1946 address built a legacy bringing to Westminster College world leaders:, Margaret Thatcher, Harry S Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald W. Reagan, Geo ...
James Earl Ray... Civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 byin Memphis, Tennessee
Zebulon Baird VanceIn the 1890 Census, Vance County was more than 63 percent African American.was a Governor of North Carolina (1862–1865, 1877–1879) and United States ...
Virginia McKenna... pied France were dramatised in the film Carve Her Name with Pride, starringand based on the 1956 book of the same name by R. J. Minney. Whilst in the ...
Thomas Jefferson... . Many of the buildings represent architecture from the 1800s including the-designed Courthouse building
Redfield Proctor... and Pittsford. Proctor was named for and almost completely owned by Senator. The closing of the marble quarries in the town in the 1980s and 1990s co ...
Mark Teixeira... and former owner of the Texas Rangers. Other residents include Sean Payton,, Vernon Wells, professional golfers Choi Kyung-Ju and Ben Crane, Terry Br ...
Friedrich von Bülow... an army corps, or 48,000 men, were engaged at Waterloo – two brigades under, commander of IV Corps, attacked Lobau at 16:30, while Zieten's I Corps a ...
Audie Murphy... el of the same title. For the starring role, Huston chose World War II heroto play the young Union soldier who deserts his company out of fear, but l ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... increasing grounds within the Congress leadership. Under the presidency ofat its historic Lahore session in December 1929, the Indian National Congr ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber... iammetta (1878), one of Rossetti's last paintings, now in the collection of(model: Marie Spartali Stillman
McKinley... ed the first phones in Burke and his stables housed the horses of Presidentand Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. Produce from his farm was transport ...
Dennis Quaid... principal photography and locations for the 2002 movie The Rookie, starring, and Rachel Griffiths, were filmed. The Thorndale High School baseball st ...
Tiberius... dici, or veterinarians. Using these stations in chariot relays, the emperorhastened in 24 hours to join his brother, Drusus Germanicus, who was dying ...
Peter MolyneuxLeading up to several Lionhead Studio game releases's enthusiasm for talking openly about the development and design process ...
Sid Watkins... Ratzenberger's fatal crash. Senna was met by FIA's Medical Chief Professor, who recalled that Senna was tearful, despite meeting Ratzenberger only o ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... een chosen as the headquarters for the Supreme Allied Commander, US General, during D-Day
Plutarch... of the Maenads or Thyades in the Korykion cave on Mount Parnassos, althoughinforms us that his friend Clea was both a Priestess to Apollo and to the ...
Beverly Robertson... y, protecting its flank with artillery batteries. Stuart ordered Brig. Gen.'s brigade to pursue the Federals and in a sharp fight against Brig. Gen. ...
William, Prince of Orange... should the battle be lost. They were mostly composed of Dutch troops under's younger brother Prince Frederik of the Netherlands
Paul Newman... lers set with Cold War-related themes. The first, Torn Curtain (1966), withand Julie Andrews, displays the bitter end of the twelve-year collaboratio ...
Sterling HaydenIt starredand Huston's personal friend, Sam Jaffe. It also became the first serious ...
Earl WarrenIn 1953 Vinson died and was replaced by. While all members of the Court were New Deal liberals, Black was part of ...
Peter Molyneux... and White 2 and Fable had features changed or lacking in the final product.said the following on the issue
Bob McDonnell... and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris Christie andwere elected to the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia
Lewis Carroll... plays, novels, and translated English poetry and books into French such as's The Hunting of the Snark. French poet and novelist Raymond Queneau had ...
Jimi Hendrix... ovember 2006. On Queen For An Hour 1989 Interview on BBC Radio 1 May listed, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton as his guitar heroes. In a 1991 interview for ...
Churchill... if it reduced casualties elsewhere by greater amounts. It was thought thatwould reverse this decision later (he was then away at a conference); but ...
Augustus... der the empire, one public and one private. The Cursus publicus, founded by, carried the mail of officials by relay throughout the Roman road system. ...
Henry Hyde... eings, thereby taking it out of the hands of the federal courts, along withand Romano Mazzoli. More successfully, Helms passed an amendment banning f ...
Ted StevensSlashdotters typically like to mock United States Senator' 2006 description of the Internet as a "series of tubes" or Microsoft CEO ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi... eat of a battle in 1718 between Spain and Austria, and of another fought byagainst the Kingdom of Two Sicilies during his Expedition of the Thousand
Jock Stein... glish signed a provisional contract with Celtic in May 1967. Celtic managersent Sean Fallon to see Dalglish and his parents at their home; on hearing ...
Eliade... beliefs are shared by all forms of shamanism. Common beliefs identified by(1972) are the following
Folke Bernadotte... ring around 400 fighters. Following the assassination of UN Envoy for Peaceby the LEHI in September 1948, this separate unit collapsed and integrated ...
Elton John... services which are not necessarily martial in nature. The British musician, for example, is a Knight Bachelor, thus entitled to be called Sir Elton. ...
Rick JamesIn 1988, Shanté andhad a hit with "Loosey's Rap.
Oliver ReedIn 1974, Moon struck up a friendship with actor, while working on the movie version of Tommy
Roman RosenOn October 3, the Russian Minister to Japan,, presented to the Japanese government the Russian counterproposal as the ...
Brad Mays... dway production of Dragon Slayers, written by Stanley Keyes and directed byin 1986 at the Union Square Theatre in New York, which was re-staged with ...
George Washington... on. He was a Revolutionary War soldier who was a personal bodyguard to Gen.at Valley Forge. He was also one of the pioneers at Fort Boonesborough in ...
Toby Creswell... Diesel and Dust ranked no. 1 in the book The 100 Best Australian Albums by, Craig Mathieson and John O'Donnell
Thomas Jefferson... nsisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania,of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connec ...
Senator Joe McCarthy... ." Walt Kelly's Pogo was likewise censored in 1952 over his overt satire of, caricatured in his comic strip as "Simple J. Malarky". Garry Trudeau, wh ...
Ambrose Bierce... y Austin, Armin Hansen, George Sterling and his protege Clark Ashton Smith,, Upton Sinclair, Robinson Jeffers, Sinclair Lewis, Sydney Yard, Ferdinand ...
Elisha DeWolf... as Mud Creek and Horton, the town was renamed Wolfville in honour of judgein 1830. The town was an important shipbuilding location in the mid 19th c ...
Karol Świerczewski... e was also asserted by commanders of the late and post-war Polish military., commander of the 2nd Polish army, briefed his soldiers to "exact on the ...
Emilio AguinaldoIn the hunt for the Guerrilla GeneralAmerican troops also poisoned water wells to try to force out the Filipino ...
Ronald Reagan... istic slab of stone.” James Watt, Secretary of the Interior under President, initially refused to issue a building permit for the memorial due to the ...
Christine Chapel... s an American actress and producer. She is best known for her role as Nursein the , Lwaxana Troi on , and for being the voice of most onboard compute ...
John Jacob Rhodes... the part of the President and his former aides. The House Republican Leaderagreed with Scott, and Rhodes recommended that if Nixon's position continu ...
Arthur Goldberg... eral wing of the Court, together with Warren, Douglas, William Brennan, and. They said the Court had a role beyond that of Congress. Yet while he oft ...
Andrew Jackson... nowledge among men". After the nephew died without issue in 1835, Presidentinformed Congress of the bequest. Richard Rush was appointed as agent of t ...
Benjamin Franklin... appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting of John Adams of Massachusetts,of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New ...
Thomas T. Munford... ederals and in a sharp fight against Brig. Gen. John Buford's brigade, Col.'s 2nd Virginia Cavalry was overwhelmed until Stuart sent in two more regi ...
Wyatt Earp... gecoach driver and his passenger were murdered during an attempted robbery.tried to persuade Ike Clanton to give up the Cowboys suspected of the murd ...
Mark EllenIn the early 1980s, Andy Kershaw, David Hepworth,and Richard Skinner also took turns as presenters. The same four presenter ...
Washington Irving... the Columbia. The account of his explorations in the west was published byin 1838.). John C. Frémont of the U.S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engin ...
William Wyler... n ill-fitting costume with a low neckline, she was rebuffed by the director, who loudly commented to the assembled crew, "What do you think of these ...
L. Frank Baum... the author to continue the story in a sequel or to launch a series, such as's Wizard of Oz. Enid Blyton and R. L. Stine have specialized in open-ende ...
Ulysses S. Grant... eer among other animals, is located on property formerly owned by presidentin the period between the Mexican War and the Civil War
Thomas Jefferson... arty" in the mid-1850s as homage to the values of republicanism promoted by's Republican party. The idea for the name came from an editorial by the p ...
Steven SpielbergThat same year,'s film Close Encounters of the Third Kind boasted a finale with impressiv ...
Jim Hensley... Living in Phoenix, he went to work for Hensley & Co., his new father-in-law's large Anheuser-Busch beer distributorship. As Vice President of Public ...
Gene Roddenberry... nterfaces throughout the series. She was also the wife of Star Trek creator
Frank Lausche... ns being in 1924 when it supported Vic Donahey, 1932 (George White), 1952 (), and 1958 (Michael V. DiSalle). However, excepting DiSalle, each of thes ...
Ban Ki-moon... arious sizes up to chlorine tanker trucks. United Nations Secretary-Generalcondemned the attacks as, "clearly intended to cause panic and instability ...
Chancellor of the Exchequer... 1991 the Private Finance Initiative was launched, and by November 1994 thehad referred to it as ‘the funding mechanism of choice for most public sec ...
William III of Orange... ampton Court Maze; planted in the 1690s by George London and Henry Wise for. The maze covers a third of an acre and contains half a mile of paths. It ...
Thomas R. Pickering... squads' ... I'd repudiate him instantly." Helms opposed the appointment ofas Ambassador to El Salvador. alleged that the CIA had interfered in the S ...
Henry IIIIn 1585 Pasquier was appointed byadvocate-general at the Paris cours des comptes, an important body having ...
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig... cey, Roger Blake, Denis Lill, Warren Clarke and Geoffrey Palmer, who playedin "Goodbyeee", the final, fatal episode of Blackadder Goes Forth
Thucydides... , Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo,, and Xenophon
William Wyler... friends in the movie industry. Huston had, with friends including directorand screenwriter Philip Dunne, established the "Committee for the First Am ...
Richard Holbrooke... In late 2009 Raphel was (again) appointed to the Af-Pak region as deputy to, the US. Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, by the Obama ...
Laurence Olivier... prominent supporting character in the 1937 film Fire Over England, starring, Vivien Leigh, and Flora Robson. Burghley (spelled Burleigh in the film) ...
Michael Blackburn... kolyi. Kitesurfers also do the crossing. Australian Olympic bronze medalistset a record in October 2005 when he crossed the strait in just over 13 ho ...
Cromwell... is only to be remembered because a body of 6,000 English infantry, sent byin pursuance of his treaty of alliance with Mazarin, took part in it. The ...
Ian FlemingAmis became associated with's James Bond novels, which he greatly admired, in the late 1960s, when he ...
Joseph Stalin... ies were taken up by the Jewish , but fiercely denounced by Vladimir Lenin.devoted a whole chapter to criticising Cultural National Autonomy in Marxi ...
King George VGuisborough has a King George's Field in memory of, and the town's football team Guisborough Town FC plays on the King Georg ...
Geoffrey Palmer... nnor, Bill Wallis, Ronald Lacey, Roger Blake, Denis Lill, Warren Clarke and, who played Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in "Goodbyeee", the final, fat ...
Charles de Gaulle... leaders at state events, such as the state funerals of John F. Kennedy and, the summits of the Non-Aligned Movement, and the 1971 celebration of the ...
Harald V... died in the evening of a myocardial infarction. An interview given by King, and hints in a biography by Jo Benkow, who was the president of the parl ...
Robert Lusser... produce a fuselage for the project and Koppenburg sought the assistance of, chief designer and technical director at Heinkel. On 22 January 1942, Lu ...
Folke Bernadotte... rnment, in September 1948, acting in response to the assassination of Count, outlawed the Irgun and Lehi groups, declaring them terrorist organizatio ...
Grigori Alexandrovich PotemkinAfter her affair with her lover and adviserended in 1776, he allegedly selected a candidate-lover for her who had the ...
Theodore Roosevelt... and his stables housed the horses of President McKinley and Vice President. Produce from his farm was transported to Georgetown where it became part ...
Robin RaphelIn 1997, U.S. State Department'stold Massoud to surrender to the Taliban. She obtained a clear answer with ...
Earl of Uxbridge... y of his staff officers on Wellington, including his second-in-command, the. Uxbridge commanded the cavalry and had carte blanche from Wellington to ...
Vladimir Lenin... cultural minorities were taken up by the Jewish , but fiercely denounced by. Joseph Stalin devoted a whole chapter to criticising Cultural National A ...
Francis Scott Key... ed for the failed British assault on Baltimore, which was the influence for's writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner". Many slaves escaped to the Briti ...
Jimi Hendrix... ind "Television", "Sparta" and "Southern Cross". Midnight Oil came from thesong, "Burning of the Midnight Lamp"
Theodore Roosevelt... This made a perfect place to build an irrigation system. In 1902 Presidentsigned the Reclamation Act, and in 1906 the Sun River Irrigation Project w ...
Tiësto... ence + the Machine. The album has attracted producers such as The Neptunes,, Timbaland, Rick Nowels, Ryan Tedder and Rodney Jerkins. The first single ...
Hubert Humphrey... r assaulted. An invitation was extended to Nixon's opponent, Vice-President, but he declined. According to George Schlatter, the show's creator, "Hum ...
"Mad Anthony" Wayne... on November 2, 1779 from the western part of Dobbs County. It was named for, a general in the American Revolutionary War. The act, establishing the C ...
Tom StoppardHousman is the main character in the 1997play The Invention of Love. Many titles for novels and films have been dra ...
Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka... Vietnam and China, his government was overthrown in a military coup led byand the National Liberation Council. Several commentators, such as John St ...
Robert Bork... the Justice Department willing to fire Cox ended with the Solicitor General. Though Bork believed Nixon's order to be valid and appropriate, he consi ...
Benito Mussolini... ollapsed owing to poverty, violence and social unrest. The Fascists, led by, took over and set up an authoritarian dictatorship. Italy joined the Axi ...
Johnny CarsonOn June 20, 1965, Sinatra, Martin, and Davis, withas the emcee (substituting for Bishop, who was out with a bad back), perfo ...
George Washington... built the first water-works in America to pump water for public use. Whileand his troops stayed in Valley Forge, Washington stored his personal effe ...
Richard NixonDuring the September 16, 1968 episode,, running for president, appeared for a few seconds with a disbelieving vo ...
Ernst Udet... as a design weakness. Heinrich Koppenbrug, the director of Argus, met withon 6 January 1941 to try to convince him that the development should be co ...
Maurice Wilkins... e of the DNA molecule in 1953 together with James D. Watson. He, Watson andwere jointly awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine "for ...
George Martin... ardas often said that the Abbey Road studio was "no good", much to producer's annoyance: "The trouble was that Alex was always coming to the studios ...
Benito MussoliniIn 1941, Alfa Romeo was confiscated by the fascist government ofas part of the Axis Powers' war effort. Enzo Ferrari's division was small ...
John CarnellThe adaptations were scripted by. Steve Leialoha provided the art for Hitchhiker's and the layouts for Res ...
Virgil Earp... 1879, when Tombstone was only a small town composed mostly of mining tents.arrived in town as a Deputy U.S. Marshal for the territorial region center ...
Ulysses S. Grant... sville was the Battle of Cold Harbor, the final battle of Union Lieut. Gen.'s 1864 Overland Campaign. This was fought over the same ground as the Bat ...
Humphrey Bogart... n Queen (1951), a story based on C. S. Forester's popular novel. It starredand Katharine Hepburn in a combination of romance, comedy and adventure. B ...
John Bell Hood... ated outside of Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Confederate General. It i
John McCain... nt in all but one election since 1952. In 2004 and 2008, George W. Bush andswept every county in the state, both receiving over 65 percent of the sta ...
Montgomery C. Meigs... aph lines, and then famously sent a telegram to Union Quartermaster Generalcomplaining of the poor quality of the mules he had captured
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Jawaharlal NehruMountbatten was fond of Congress leaderand his liberal outlook for the country. He felt differently about the Mus ...
Ranald S. MackenzieA military expedition led by U.S. Army Colonelwas sent to the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma Territory Panhandle area in 1 ...
George W. Bush... ublican for President in all but one election since 1952. In 2004 and 2008,and John McCain swept every county in the state, both receiving over 65 pe ...
Stephen G. BurbridgeIn October 1864, Union raiders under Brigadier Generalpassed through Grundy on their way to destroy the saltworks near Saltville ...
Jonathan Pryce... Prize in the year of its publication. Regeneration was filmed in 1997 within the role of Rivers
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Michele Bachmann... used as the Waterloo Woman's Club. The front lawn of the house was used for's Presidential candidacy announcement on June 27, 2011
Ronald ReaganMcCain's politics at this point were mainly in line with President, including support for Reaganomics, and he was active on Indian Affairs b ...
Joseph Pulitzer... acquired The New York Journal and engaged in a bitter circulation war with's New York World which led to the creation of yellow journalism—sensation ...
Book of JudgesThe Biblicalrevolves around a succession of leaders who were known as "Judges" (Hebrew ...
Daniel BooneBefore the Sycamore Shoals treaty, Henderson had hired, an experienced hunter who had explored Kentucky, to travel to the Cherok ...
Judges of the International Criminal Court... may be addressed by the titles they received in their countries of origin.are referred to as "judge.
Lt Colonel PicquartIn August 1896, the new chief of French military intelligence,, reported to his superiors that he had found evidence to the effect that ...
J.E.B. Stuart... ed by Union troops. On December 28, 1862, Confederate cavalry under Generalraided the station. Stuart seized supplies from the area, destroyed a near ...
Clement Attlee... egion and in particular his perceived Labour sympathies at that time led toappointing him Viceroy of India after the war, charged with overseeing the ...
Charles Colson... who became known as the "Watergate Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell,, Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring ...
William Clark... d. The Crow Indians frequented this area from about the year 1700. In 1806,traveled through the region on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. He inscribe ...
Eric Clapton... n Hour 1989 Interview on BBC Radio 1 May listed Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck andas his guitar heroes. In a 1991 interview for Guitar World magazine, May r ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger... f the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor election,won over 72% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides won nea ...
Cardinal Wolsey... It is possible that the current design replaced an earlier maze planted for. It was originally planted with hornbeam; it has been repaired latterly u ...
Byron PreissIn 1993, DC Comics, in conjunction withVisual Publications, published a three-part comic book adaptation of the n ...
Heinrich Himmler... elia, based on wartime Nazi activities. Created on order of Reichsführer-SS, a Nazi ethnic German organisation called Selbstschutz carried out execut ...
Saint Boniface... essed indeed a heathen reaction, but the arrival in Bavaria in about 734 ofchecked apostasy. Boniface organised the Bavarian church and founded or re ...
Jefferson DavisWhen General Grant's forces broke through Richmond's defenses,ordered the destruction of Richmond's militarily significant supplies; the ...
Varro... tius' Divine Institutions (i.6, 4th century AD, quoting from a lost work of, 1st century BC) these ten sibyls were those in the following list. Of th ...
John Kerry... ection George W. Bush won 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, whilewon 46% of the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor ...
Kit Carson... ive American tribes of the American West, under James Carleton's direction,instituted a scorched earth policy, burning Navajo fields and homes, and s ...
Mobutu Sese Seko... ummit which was discussing Angola at that precise moment. Zairian Presidentcalled for a referendum on the future of the Cabinda. Lopes is reported to ...
John Bidwell... e events as the most seminal in Chico history. They included the arrival ofin 1850, the arrival of the California and Oregon Railroad in 1870, the es ...
Thomas Jefferson... 1817), and who had handled the Louisiana Purchase as Secretary of State for. At the time that Madison County was organized, the land south of Saline ...
Charles II... handed over to England, as promised, so flying the St George's Cross untilsold it to the king of France in 1662
Oreste Baratieri... Major Giuseppe Galliano, and took the bulk of his troops to Adigrat, where, the Italian commander, was concentrating the Italian Army
George Armstrong Custer... neral in the Union Army who commanded an 1876 expedition in connection with’s campaign against Native Americans, specifically in the west
Ty Cobb... eded him). His 100 steals set a new American League (AL) record, surpassing's 96 set in 1915. That winter, Henderson played in the Puerto Rican Profe ...
Benito Mussolini... uivalent honorifics for knights, such as Cavaliere in Italy (e.g. Cavaliere), and Ritter in Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire (e.g. Georg Ritte ...
John F. KennedyDespite the criticism, modern politicians as diverse as, Ronald Reagan, Michael Dukakis, and Sarah Palin, have all made reference ...
Decimus Junius Brutus... s of memory loss as the legendary Lethe River. In 138 BC, the Roman generalsought to dispose of the myth, as it impeded his military campaigns in the ...
Kevin KeeganDalglish was signed to replace, and Liverpool supporters were initially sceptical that he could perform ...
Caesar Rodney... nce. The tie in the Delaware delegation was broken by the timely arrival of, who voted for independence. The New York delegation abstained once again ...
Lewis Carroll... mous examples of using gibberish in literature is the poem "Jabberwocky" by
Abe Fortas... on to uphold the state constitutional provision, his colleagues Douglas anddissented. According to Douglas, Georgia tradition would guarantee a Maddo ...
Robin Ibbs... hough cuts had been made, transformation had not happened. In February 1988, recruited from ICI in July 1983 to run the Efficiency Unit (now in No. 1 ...
Roger Norrington... use of vibrato in late Romantic music is still common, though challenged byand others of the historically informed performance movement. Performances ...
Orson Welles... and starred Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab, Richard Basehart as Ishmael, andas Father Mapple. A significant result of the film was Bradbury's book Gre ...
Ronald Reagan... Carter, then president, had avowed his renewed and reaffirmed Christianity;was elected as his successor using a specifically Christian discourse
Elvis Presley... s of Sun Records as the type of music he was seeking when he first recorded
John Dankworth... chansonnier Jacques Brel, the musical partnership of Dame Cleo Laine & Sir, and the harmonica
Virgil EarpOn December 28, 1881,was maimed in an assassination attempt by the outlaw Cowboys, and on March ...
Pat Barker... life of W. H. R. Rivers and his encounter with Sassoon was fictionalised byin the Regeneration Trilogy, a series of three books including Regeneratio ...
Queen Anne... example of the five original towers; Christopher Wren's Lion gate built forand George I; and the Tudor and 17th-century perimeter walls
Duncan HunterAlpine is the residence of former United States Representative. Major League Baseball Second baseman Marcus Giles lives there
Jacob Brown... 2,285 in 2000. The county seat is Georgetown. It is named for Major General, an officer in the War of 1812 who was wounded at the Battle of Lundy's L ...
Elton John... ic Clapton, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Led Zeppelin, Elvis Costello, and
Robert GravesIn the poem The Red Ribbon Dream, written bynot long after Rivers's death, he touches on the peace and security he fel ...
Michael HeseltineMeanwhilehad introduced a comprehensive system of corporate and business planning ( ...
Bob McDonnell... ) assists in state gubernatorial races; it is currently chaired by Governorof Virginia
Kevan Gosper... ublish their work freely in China". However, by 30 July 2008, IOC spokesmanhad to retract this optimistic statement, announcing that the internet wou ...
Joseph StalinDuring the 1930s and 1940s's NKVD carried out numerous assassinations outside of the Soviet Union, s ...
Howard Callaway... r in the deadlocked 1966 race between Democrat Lester Maddox and Republican. Whereas Black voted with the majority under strict construction to uphol ...
Manuel A. Odría... the Cathedral is based on the tyrannical dictatorship of Peruvian President. The protagonist, Santiago, rebels against the suffocating dictatorship b ...
Herman MelvilleHuston had been planning to film's Moby Dick for the previous ten years, and originally saw it as an excel ...
Stanisław PoniatowskiSir Charles Hanbury Williams, the British ambassador to Russia, offereda place in the embassy, in return for gaining Catherine as an ally. Poniat ...
John McCain... ry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over Republicanin 2008
Endelkachew Makonnen... television to agree to the army's demands for still greater pay, and namedas his new Prime Minister. However, despite Endalkatchew's many concession ...
Jimmy Carter... d-1970s had led to the growth of the religious right through televangelism., then president, had avowed his renewed and reaffirmed Christianity; Rona ...
Gordon Liddy... character Nick Fury added. Moore and Gibbons saw The Comedian as "a kind ofcharacter, only a much bigger, tougher guy". Richard Reynolds described Th ...
Hubert Ingraham... nt governor-general is Sir Arthur Foulkes and the current Prime Minister is
Nathaniel Hawthorne... utation suffered in the late 19th and early 20th century, when critics likeand H. L. Mencken pointed out the negative aspects of Puritan rule, leadin ...
Abel FerraraLater, Schoolly D contributed songs and music to manyfilms, such as "Saturday Night" (from Saturday Night! – The Album), as wel ...
Robert Runcie... stant for Anglican Communion Affairs for the then Archbishop of Canterbury,, in the 1980s. As an envoy for the Church of England, he travelled to Leb ...
Dirk Bogarde... was portrayed by Geneviève Page in the 1960 film Song Without End, oppositeas Liszt, by Fiona Lewis in the 1975 Ken Russell film Lisztomania, opposit ...
W. H. Auden... erse (1978), which he edited, was a revision of the original volume done by. Amis took the anthology in a markedly new direction: Auden had interpret ...
Constantine the GreatThe reign ofsaw the division of the Empire into its Eastern and Western halves, as wel ...
Glenn Branca... f this genre is Sonic Youth who took inspiration from the No Wave composersand Rhys Chatham (himself a student of LaMonte Young). Marc Masters, in hi ...
Thomas Hodgskin... or and the value of the product, the "Ricardian socialists" — Charles Hall,, John Gray, and John Francis Bray — applied Ricardo's theory to develop t ...
Professor Xavier... ept of the X-Men is that under a cloud of increasing anti-mutant sentiment,created a haven at his Westchester mansion to train young mutants to use t ...
Giuseppe Galliano... arrison of approximately 1,150 askaris and 200 Italians, commanded by Major, and took the bulk of his troops to Adigrat, where Oreste Baratieri, the ...
Ronald Reagan... Reaganomics, a term popularized during the Presidential administrations of. This theory holds that reduced income tax rates increase GDP growth and ...
Mr. Spock... en." Barrett often joked that Roddenberry, given the choice between keeping(whom the network also hated) or the woman character, "kept the Vulcan and ...
Jesus... amed the settlement after the town of Bethlehem in Judea, the birthplace of. Originally it was a typical Moravian Settlement Congregation, where the ...
Jimmy PageIt was Moon who recommended the name "Led Zeppelin" towho intended to name his new band 'Mad Dog'. According to Oxford lexicogra ...
Richard Corliss... nd was written by Ben Hecht, a leading screenwriter. The film, notes critic, while a serious gangster film, also "manages both to congratulate journa ...
Sir Robert Dudley... of Warwick, and after the latter's death in 1590, to his illegitimate son,. Dudley went to Italy in 1605, and during 1611–12 arranged to sell Kenilw ...
Bülow... istance, and in communication with him throughout. The Prussians rallied ons IV Corps, which had not been engaged at Ligny and was in a strong positi ...
Herman Melville... tion of the project. Although Huston had personally hired Bradbury to adapt's novel into a screenplay, Bradbury and Huston did not get along during p ...
Fernando FiloniThe current Prefect of the Congregation is Cardinal. The current Secretary is Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai from Hong Kong
Joachim Murat... o a major nightlife district. To the south is the Murat quarter (erected by), the modern heart of the city, which is laid out on a rectangular grid-p ...
Ambrose, Earl of Warwick... n debt. In accordance with his will, the castle passed first to his brother, and after the latter's death in 1590, to his illegitimate son, Sir Rober ...
Herman Melville... lay for the 1956 film Moby Dick, which was faithfully based on the novel byand starred Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab, Richard Basehart as Ishmael, and ...
Sid Watkins... two minutes of crashing, Senna was extracted from his race car by Professorand his medical team. Initial treatment took place by the side of the car, ...
John McCain... ought; despite being good friends with candidates Rudy Giuliani and Senator, Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 and early 2008. Giuliani ...
Don Juan of AustriaDunkirk was besieged promptly and in great force, and whenand Condé appeared with the relieving army from Fumes, Turenne advanced bo ...
Idi Amin... gether with his wife, Frances, and their four children, Waite witnessed thecoup in Uganda, he and his wife narrowly escaping death on several occasio ...
Noël Coward... n) in 1926. The play was performed on the London stage in 1926 and featuredand
George Martin... iously. Therefore, at 10:00 am on Monday, 11 February 1963, The Beatles andstarted recording what was essentially their live act in 1963, and finishe ...
Elvis Presley... meha Schools children's chorus. Also contains five songs by American singer(the soundtrack, along with the film, features more Presley singles than a ...
Hitler... th anniversary of the failed Munich Putsch the regiment swore allegiance to. The oath given: Pledging loyalty to him alone and Obedience unto death. ...
General Lu Bode... Han Dynasty established a military garrison there following the arrival of(路博德). In 46 BC the Han court decided that the conquest was too expensive ...
C. P. Snow... however, demands for change again grew. There was a concern (illustrated in’s Strangers and Brothers series of novels) that technical and scientific ...
Joanna Lumley... man and Diana Rigg later co-starred in Bond films. The New Avengers regularhad, prior to that series, appeared in the James Bond film On Her Majesty' ...
Richard Nixon... y saw election or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower,, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Re ...
Richard Kleindienst... . On March 28 on Nixon's orders, aide John Ehrlichman told Attorney Generalthat nobody in the White House had prior knowledge of the burglary. On Apr ...
M. Aemilius Lepidus... the Capitoline Hill end of the Forum by order of the consuls for that year,and Q. Lutatius Catulus. In 63 BC, Cicero delivered his famous speech deno ...
Montgomery C. Meigs... mmanders and Stuart sent a personal telegram to Union Quartermaster General, "General Meigs will in the future please furnish better mules; those you ...
Charles II... which related unfavourable anecdotes about the prospective king of England,. In July 1660, following the Restoration, a royalist tract called The Pic ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... the way to his first tournament in Rouen, William and his friends come upon(Paul Bettany), trudging down a road with no clothes or money. William per ...
John McCain... ived 54.6% of the vote here (3,418 ballots received), outpolling Republican, who received 44.5% of the vote (2,788 ballots cast), with 81.3% of regis ...
Fritz Kreisler... considerable controversy. The view that continuous vibrato was invented byand some of his colleagues is held to be shown by early sound recordings, ...
Richard CurtisThe Black Adder was the first series of Blackadder and was written byand Rowan Atkinson, and produced by John Lloyd. The series was originally ...
Jean Danjou... at the foreign legion earned its legendary status. A company led by Captain, numbering 62 soldiers and 3 officers, was escorting a convoy to the besi ...
Chris Gayle... ng or kept up with it would include Ravindra Jadeja, Yuvraj Singh of India,of West Indies. There were other players who were considered pure left arm ...
Carl BildtThe term was coined by Swedish Prime Ministerin a debate against the opposition leader Ingvar Carlsson 1994
Associate Justice... egory Scalia (; born March 11, 1936) is an American jurist who serves as anof the Supreme Court of the United States. As the longest-serving justice ...
Ron Ramsey... orial District and the Hawkins County portion by the 4th district. Lt. Gov.and State Senator Mike Faulk currently serve in these positions. All of th ...
Elvis Presley... nactivated. Probably, the most famous trainee to come through Fort Hood was, arriving on 28 March 1958. Other than receiving record amounts of mail ( ...
Howard Baker... ersal, his position drew the support of future Minority and Majority Leaderof Tennessee and twelve Senate Democrats. Helms' position was upheld in 19 ...
Vera Atkins... the incident record no German injuries or casualties. A recent biography of, Sarah Helm, A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne... Leslie, set in colonial Massachusetts. He also makes a brief appearance in's The Scarlet Letter in the chapter entitled "The Minister's Vigil.
Mel Gibson... re based upon the series circulated during the 1960s, 1980s and 1990s, withat one point being considered a front-runner for the role of Steed. Ultima ...
Lord Hill... de batterie drew up in the centre. These opened fire at 11:50, according to(commander of the Anglo-allied II Corps), while other sources put the time ...
Kit Carson... Ashley, Jedediah Smith, William Sublette, Andrew Henry, Thomas Fitzpatrick,, Jim Bridger, Peter Skene Ogden, David Thompson, James Douglas, Donald Ma ...
Humphrey BogartHe especially benefited by selecting a superior cast, givingthe lead role. Bogart was happy to take the role, as he liked working with ...
Eric Clapton... og (1996) and Jubilation (1998); the latter included guest appearances fromand John Hiatt
James T. KirkIn the year 2293, recently retired Captain, Montgomery Scott, and Pavel Chekov attend the maiden voyage of the Stars ...
OliverAfter Richard Cromwell, who had succeeded his fatheras Lord Protector in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers' coup in ...
Rafael Trujillo... lides da Cunha in 1902. The Feast of the Goat, based on the dictatorship of, takes place in the Dominican Republic; in preparation for this novel, Va ...
John Kerry... d area overall, narrowly voting for Republican George W. Bush over Democratin 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over Republican J ...
George Lincoln Rockwell... g individuals with unpopular or bigoted viewpoints, such as George Wallace,, and KKK members. The ACLU has defended American Nazis many times, and th ...
Gerald Ford... or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon,, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Part ...
Glenn Barr... orthern Ireland. The strike was led by Vanguard Assemblyman and UDA member,
Theodosius I... y BCE. The last recorded response was given during AD 393, when the emperorordered pagan temples to cease operation
George W. Bush... received 51.5% of the vote here (3,333 ballots cast), outpolling Republican, who received 47.8% of the vote (3,092 ballots), with 6,475 of the 7,931 ...
Clement Attlee'sSt-Laurent was an early supporter of British Prime Ministerproposal to transform the British Commonwealth from a club of white domini ...
HoraceHoratian satire, named for the Roman satirist,(65 BCE – 8 BCE), playfully criticizes some social vice through gentle, mi ...
John S. McCain, Jr.... , at Coco Solo Naval Air Station in the Panama Canal Zone, to naval officer(1911–1981) and Roberta (Wright) McCain (b. 1912). At that time, the Panam ...
Q. Lutatius Catulus... of the Forum by order of the consuls for that year, M. Aemilius Lepidus and. In 63 BC, Cicero delivered his famous speech denouncing the companions o ...
Moshe Dayan... ite this, at 7 AM, that is, four hours later, Israel’s minister of defense,, “gave the order to go into action against Syria.” He further writes that ...
Montgomery ScottIn the year 2293, recently retired Captain James T. Kirk,, and Pavel Chekov attend the maiden voyage of the Starship USS Enterprise ...
John S. McCain, Sr.... Scots-Irish and English ancestors. His father and his paternal grandfather,, both became four-star United States Navy admirals. His family, including ...
John EhrlichmanOn April 30, Nixon asked for the resignation of H. R. Haldeman and, two of his most influential aides, both of whom were indicted, convicted ...
Gérard... hen too far away to reach Waterloo. Grouchy was advised by his subordinate,, to "march to the sound of the guns", but stuck to his orders and engaged ...
George J. Stannard... oshen Gore No. 1, the town was incorporated as Stannard in honor of General, a Union Army hero of the Civil War. Stannard and his 2nd Vermont Brigade ...
Octavian... the Roman Republic. It was a naval engagement fought between the forces ofand the combined forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII. The battle took ...
Elvis Presley... lk music and rock. In this period, his key visual and musical influence was
Ronald Reagan... of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford,, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House ...
Daniel Vettori... were other players who were considered pure left arm orthodox bowlers like, Nicky Boje but picked up their game as batsman over time and got better ...
John Surtees... Hill, Olivier Gendebien, Mike Hawthorn, Peter Collins, Giancarlo Baghetti,, Lorenzo Bandini, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Jacky Ickx, Mario Andretti, Clay R ...
Ronald ReaganDespite the criticism, modern politicians as diverse as John F. Kennedy,, Michael Dukakis, and Sarah Palin, have all made reference to Winthrop's ...
Katy Perry... ope Music Awards on 6 November, Queen received the Global Icon Award, whichpresented to Brian May. Queen closed the awards ceremony, with Adam Lamber ...
Frederick Steele... was fought and won by the Confederates. Ulysses S. Grant sent Union Generalto Brownsville to patrol the Mexican-American border after Civil War to ai ...
Virgil Earp... Clanton, Tom McLaury and his brother Frank McLaury, and the opposing lawmenand his brothers Morgan and Wyatt Earp, aided by Doc Holliday acting as a ...
Robert E. Rodes... l, bypassing the next most senior infantry general in the corps, Brig. Gen., sent a message ordering Stuart to take command of the Second Corps. Alth ...
Marcus Claudius Tacitus... that there was an interregnum between Aurelian's death and the election ofas his successor. Additionally, some of Ulpia's coins appear to have been ...
Otto III... ny-Anhalt). He is rumored to have been a relative of the Holy Roman Emperor. At the age of six he was sent to be educated in Magdeburg, seat of Adalb ...
Maurice Wilkins... urned down Francis Crick from working at King's College.) Francis Crick andof King's College were personal friends, which influenced subsequent scien ...
Robert T. Grey... ater, when he led a small group of conservatives to block the nomination offor nine months, and thus causing the firing of Eugene Rostow
Diocletian... ragmentation of the decade in which he reigned. 20 years later the reign ofwould fully restore stability and end the Crisis of the third century. The ...
Wyatt Earp... nk McLaury, and the opposing lawmen Virgil Earp and his brothers Morgan and, aided by Doc Holliday acting as a temporary deputy of Virgil. Cowboys Ik ...
Daniel BooneThe community was named for R.H. Boone, a relative of, the early American pioneer
Margaret Elaine Dovey... ce. In 1942, while awaiting entry into the service, Whitlam met and married, who had swum for Australia in the 1938 British Empire Games and was the ...
King George VI... usiastic. It was St-Laurent who drafted the London Declaration, recognizingas Head of the Commonwealth as a means of allowing India to remain in the ...
Michael Dukakis... criticism, modern politicians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan,, and Sarah Palin, have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their ...
George W. Bush... presidential nomination in 2000 but lost a heated primary season contest to. He secured the nomination in 2008 after coming back from early reversals ...
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu... cile, on 26 May the Eastern region voted to secede from Nigeria. On 30 May,, the Eastern Region's military governor, announced the Republic of Biafra ...
Robert Runcie... the British Council of Churches. In 1980, then Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr, appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for Anglican Communio ...
Arthur Schneider... since a spliced tape could not be recycled for further use. Laugh-In Editorwon an Emmy Award in 1968 for his pioneering use of the "jump cut" – the u ...
Bijlandt... 000 men: the first line consisted of the Dutch 1st "Van Bijlandt" brigade () of the 2nd Dutch division. The second line consisted of British and Hano ...
Francisco Franco... Republic (founded 1931) in the Spanish Civil War (1936–39) brought Generalto power. Even though public use of the Catalan language was banned some p ...
George H. W. Bush... presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan,and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority ...
Humphrey Bogart... irected by Raoul Walsh. The film became the hit Huston wanted. It also madea star with his first major role, as a gunman on the run. Warners kept the ...
Elliot RichardsonOn the same day, Nixon appointed a new Attorney General,, and gave him authority to designate a special counsel for the Watergate ...
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville... y Ocean Springs, under the authority of King Louis XIV, as Fort Maurepas by. It was the first permanent French outpost in French Louisiana and was es ...
Tony Knowles... en, Walter, and Ted; and two daughters: Susan and Beth. Democratic Governorappointed Ben to the Alaska Senate in 2001, where he served as the preside ...
Kūkai... sexuality was "invented" by the Bodhisattva Manjusri of wisdom and the sage, the founder of Buddhism in Japan. Japanese Buddhist scholar and author o ...
Orde Wingate... rican and South African colonial troops under the "Gideon Force" of Colonel, coordinated the military effort to liberate Ethiopia. The emperor himsel ...
Johnny Carson... rance on The Tonight Show some years later, Liberace re-ran the anecdote to, and finished it by saying, "I don't cry all the way to the bank any more ...
Mantegna... d late Stuart to Early Georgian period. The single most important works are's Triumphs of Caesar housed in the Lower Orangery. The palace once housed ...
Sarah Palin... iticians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Michael Dukakis, and, have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their speeches. Ronald ...
Roger Norrington... s specialising in historically informed performances, such as the conductor, argue that it is unlikely that Brahms, Wagner, and their contemporaries ...
Theodore Roosevelt... he murderers. Without a chance to defend themselves in a hearing, Presidentdishonorably discharged the entire 167 member regiment due to their accuse ...
Thomas Jefferson Rusk... n of the newspaper (in Spanish) is preserved and shown at the local Museum.was one of the most prominent early Nacogdoches Anglo settlers. A veteran ...
Hugh Hefner... ckers. Cigarette, liquor and car companies began to sponsor tournaments andheld backgammon parties at the Playboy Mansion. Backgammon clubs were form ...
Dashiell HammettFor his first directing assignment, Huston chose's detective thriller, The Maltese Falcon, a film which had already failed ...
Alexandros Ypsilantis... egan on 6 March 1821 in the Danubian Principalities under the leadership of, but it was soon put down by the Ottomans. The events in the north urged ...
Pope Paul VI... elopment is part of the Curia of the Catholic Church. It was established byon 15 July 1971 and is based in the Palazzo San Callisto, in Piazza San Ca ...
Archibald Cox... of the regular Justice Department hierarchy. In May 1973, Richardson namedto the position
Hugh Laurie... n the first two series by Lord Percy Percy, played by (Tim McInnerny), withplaying the role in the third and fourth series, as Prince George, Prince ...
Charles II... during the 17th and 18th centuries to redeem Shetland, without success, andratifying the pawning in the , explicitly exempting them from any "dissolu ...
John Kerry... hen 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for George W. Bush, 32.8% voted for, and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third party candidate or wrote in ...
Hjalmar Siilasvuo... rthern part of the country. Finnish forces, under the leadership of general, struck aggressively in August 1944 by making a landfall at Tornio. This ...
Caspar Weinberger... ates, were rejected. Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of, Donald Regan, and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup t ...
Howard Hawks... perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in thescrewball comedy His Girl Friday, as well as the role of Mame Dennis in th ...
Levi P. Morton... United States history, a record which was previously held by Vice President. He is interred in Uvalde Cemetery
Percy Sutton... ewel of Inner City Broadcasting Corporation. A co-founder of Inner City was, a former Manhattan borough president and long one of the city's most pow ...
Arthur Conan DoyleIn A Study in Scarlet, a novel by, the retribution of the Mormons is compared to that of the Vehmgericht
Edgar Allan Poe... trammeled and "pure" nature. Furthermore, several romantic authors, such asand Nathaniel Hawthorne, based their writings on the supernatural/occult a ...
Charlie Chaplin... all honeymooners went there"), and to Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, andin Hollywood, Chaplin creating a widely seen home movie "Nice and Friendly ...
Queen Anne... oak reredos in Baroque style carved by Grinling Gibbons during the reign of. Opposite the altar, at first floor level, is the royal pew where the roy ...
Charlotte RamplingA character named Hana Wilde (played by) had essentially acted as Steed's partner in series five's "The Superlati ...
Charlie Chaplin's... lk Stories, a low budget salute to sentimental silent comedies particularlyThe Kid
Olusegun Obasanjo... Colonel Benjamin Adekunle, popularly called 'The Black Scorpion' and later. Ojukwu fled to the Ivory Coast, leaving his chief of staff, Philip Effio ...
Valens... ed by two Arian Emperors in the Eastern Empire: his son, Constantius II and. Valens could not resolve the outstanding ecclesiastical issues, and unsu ...
Nicky Boje... ers who were considered pure left arm orthodox bowlers like Daniel Vettori,but picked up their game as batsman over time and got better at it. Sanath ...
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa... nst terrorism (especially against the Red Brigades), by Carabinieri general(who was later killed by the Mafia)
Martin Bormann... l, Court Of Honor, features the Fehme being revived by a German officer and(a featured character in other semi-historical novels with post-war 'Nazi ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne... nature. Furthermore, several romantic authors, such as Edgar Allan Poe and, based their writings on the supernatural/occult and human psychology. Ro ...
George of Antioch... Norman Roger II of Sicily (1095–1154), employed a Greek Christian known as, who previously had served as a naval commander for several North African ...
Tiësto... released in early July 2009. Nelly Furtado also made a guest appearance on's single "Who Wants to Be Alone" on his new album Kaleidoscope. Furtado s ...
Ward BostonIn 2002, Captain, JAGC, U.S. Navy, senior counsel for the Court of Inquiry, claimed that t ...
Ulysses S. Grant... House, the Battle of Palmito Ranch was fought and won by the Confederates.sent Union General Frederick Steele to Brownsville to patrol the Mexican-A ...
Julian the Apostate... times re-establish paganism into the seat of the Emperor (see Arbogast and). Arians and Meletians soon regained nearly all of the rights they had lo ...
Martin Van Buren... 30 and was named for United States Secretary of State (and later President)
Jean-Baptiste Biot... with Pierre-Simon Laplace, and through his influence was commissioned, with, to complete the meridian arc measurements which had been begun by J. B. ...
Donald Regan... . Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of Caspar Weinberger,, and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup two years later ...
John Cabot... erica. In 1497, sailing from the north on behalf of the Kingdom of England,landed on the North American coast, and a year later, Columbus's third voy ...
Thomas Frank... ollar, yet conservative political outlook of the backlash mold described by. It is the headquarters of Lon Mabon, whose Oregon Citizens Alliance has ...
John Adams... blockade of American ports and declared American ships to be enemy vessels., a strong supporter of independence, believed that Parliament had effecti ...
Patrick De Mare... p and developed by others such as S. H. Foulkes, Rickman, Bridger, Main and. The entire group at Tavistock had in fact been taken into the army, and ...
Adolf HitlerIn 1945,ordered his minister of armaments Albert Speer to carry out a nationwide s ...
Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg... wn in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The town was named after Prince. The population was 107 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH– ...
George Somers... In 1609, a flotilla of ships left England under the Company's Admiral, Sir, and the new Governor of Jamestown, Sir Thomas Gates, to relieve the colo ...
Allen West... including Mayor Susan Whelchel, is nonpartisan. As of July 2011, incumbent, who represents the city in the United States Congress, is a Republican
Hugo Chávez... criticism from the United States, which opposes the government of President. The U.S. accuses Venezuela of starting an arms race, which they claim wi ...
Jacques Duchesne... of the Keelung Campaign. The battalion played an important role in Colonel's offensive in March 1885 that captured the key Chinese positions of La T ...
Helmut Kämpfe... ops at an unexpected roadblock that had been set up to find Sturmbannführerof the Das Reich Division, who had been captured by the local resistance
Tony Garza... ged them were upset residents from the area. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico,, however, claimed the men may have been local police. Reporters Without B ...
George W. BushIn the 2004 presidential electionwon 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, while John Kerry won 46% o ...
Stitch! The MovieOn August 26, 2003, Disney released a direct-to-video sequel,, which served as the pilot to a TV series titled . This series ran for 65 ...
Joseph HookerArmy of the Potomac commander Maj. Gen.interpreted Stuart's presence around Culpeper to be indicative of preparat ...
John Cale... heater of Eternal Music was a minimal music noise group in the mid-60s with, Marian Zazeela, Henry Flynt, Angus Maclise, Tony Conrad, and others. The ...
Nicholas II of Russia... ad 21 godparents, among them his great-grandfather Christian IX of Denmark,, George I of Greece, Oscar II of Sweden, his grandfather Crown Prince Fre ...
Fred Thompson... 6, 1973, in front of a live, televised audience, the Chief Minority Counselasked Butterfield if he was "aware of the installation of any listening de ...
Nixon... irm, he became a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in theand Ford administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then ...
John BidwellThe City of Chico was founded in 1860 by, a member of one of the first wagon trains to reach California in 1843. D ...
Joseph Warren... ren County was erected May 1, 1803, from Hamilton County, and named for Dr., a hero of the Revolution who sent Paul Revere on his ride and who died a ...
Francis Drake... tled two years before. Somers had previous experience sailing with both Sirand Sir Walter Raleigh. The flotilla was broken up by a storm, and the fla ...
Joseph StalinWhen Germany attacked the Soviet Union in 1941,ordered both soldiers and civilians to initiate a scorched earth policy to ...
Clint Eastwood... orest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director, who was mayor for one term, from 1986 to 1988
Oliver Cromwell... not sympathetic to the Army's concerns. In the chaos following the death ofin 1658, General George Monck allowed the members barred in 1648 to retake ...
Orson Welles... ges in novel ways and create new illusions. One early showcase for Dunn was' Citizen Kane, where such locations as Xanadu (and some of Gregg Toland's ...
Sanath Jayasuriya... ky Boje but picked up their game as batsman over time and got better at it.is an interesting story as he was sent up the order to open the batting an ...
Giovanni Falcone... i is Tommaso Buscetta, the first important pentito. He was helpful to judgein describing the Sicilian Mafia Commission or Cupola, the leadership of t ...
John Kerry... e 19th century. Twentieth century descendants include Massachusetts Senatorand educator Charles William Eliot. The towns of Winthrop, Massachusetts a ...
Elizabeth Jane HowardKingsley Amis was married a second time, to the novelistfrom 1965 to 1983, with whom he had no children
George H. W. Bush... ecame an issue in the 1988 presidential campaign, when Republican candidateaccused Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis (a member of the ACLU) of bei ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... alf of the 20th century saw election or succession of Republican presidents, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George ...
Data... ryone, except Doctor Tolian Soran, has been killed by Romulans. The android, who recently installed a chip that enables emotions, helps engineer Geor ...
Alfred Pleasonton... ply lines. In reaction to this, he ordered his cavalry commander, Maj. Gen., to take a combined arms force of 8,000 cavalrymen and 3,000 infantry on ...
Emperor Wu of Liu SongWhensubdued Guanzhong he obtained the south-pointing carriage of Yao Xing, but ...
Nevil Shute... nate history novels. Prince Philip also appears as a fictional character in's novel In the Wet (1952)
Richard Aldington– Kenneth Allott – Matthew Arnold – Kenneth Ashley – W. H. Auden – William ...
Lawrence Eagleburger... These nominations included Alexander Haig, Chester Crocker, John Louis, and, all of whom were confirmed regardless, whilst all of Helms's candidates, ...
Ford... came a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the Nixon andadministrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then as an as ...
Charlemagne... n to the war in Aquitaine. Moreover, during the early years of the reign of, Tassilo gave decisions in ecclesiastical and civil causes in his own nam ...
Winston Churchill... on was 12,790 in the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Callaway County.made his famous "Sinews of Peace" (Iron Curtain) speech in Fulton at Westm ...
Paul Revere... County, and named for Dr. Joseph Warren, a hero of the Revolution who senton his ride and who died at the Battle of Bunker Hill
Hugh Halkett's... Foot, a British infantry regiment. Adam's brigade was further reinforced by3rd Hanoverian Brigade, and successfully repulsed further infantry and cav ...
Richard Attenborough... works of fiction and documentary essay concerned with Elizabeth I's reign.depicted him in the film Elizabeth. He was a prominent supporting characte ...
Chief Justice of Ireland... e, "My Lord", but this has been discouraged since 2006. In law reports, thehas the postnominal "CJ", the President of the High Court the postnominal ...
Plutarch... es, Herodotus, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato,, Sophocles, Strabo, Thucydides, and Xenophon
Walter Raleigh... Somers had previous experience sailing with both Sir Francis Drake and Sir. The flotilla was broken up by a storm, and the flagship, the Sea Venture ...
Peter of Capua... together and returned home. While the Papal legate to the Crusade, Cardinalendorsed the move as necessary to prevent the crusade's complete failure, ...
Michael Dukakis... n, when Republican candidate George H. W. Bush accused Democratic candidate(a member of the ACLU) of being a "card carrying member of the ACLU"
Constantius II... himself was succeeded by two Arian Emperors in the Eastern Empire: his son,and Valens. Valens could not resolve the outstanding ecclesiastical issues ...
Mike Warnke... rmath of Cornerstone magazine's 1992 exposure of popular Christian comedian, who had claimed falsely to be an ex-Satanic priest, in 1994 "a certain j ...
George W. Bush... s. However, it is a very mixed area overall, narrowly voting for Republicanover Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barac ...
John ColtraneWhencovered "Afro Blue" in 1963, he inverted the metric hierarchy, interpretin ...
Benjamin Adekunle... rts of 3 Marine Commando Division of the Nigerian Army, led by then Colonel, popularly called 'The Black Scorpion' and later Olusegun Obasanjo. Ojukw ...
Joseph Mauborgne... uring the 1920s, the one-time pad cipher was invented by Gilbert Vernam andat the laboratories. Bell Labs' Claude Shannon later proved that it is unb ...
Clark Gable... such as Ciro's and Mocambo's, for Hollywood stars such as Rosalind Russell,, Gloria Swanson, and Shirley Temple. He did not always play to packed roo ...
Nicolaes Witsen... ord was then introduced to the English-speaking world by the Dutch travelerin his 1692 book Noord en Oost Tataryen, which detailed his travels among ...
Sam Shepard... bout Loretta Lynn, and for his narration and small supporting role oppositein 1983's The Right Stuff. He has appeared in small roles in a number of o ...
Oliver Cromwell... he Nominated Assembly, set up after the expulsion of the Rump Parliament by. The Assembly very quickly became known as Barebone's Parliament by criti ...
Donald Wandrei... ng company started by two of Lovecraft's correspondents, August Derleth and, takes its name from this city as a tribute
Charles II... th the earls of Monmouth acting as stewards once again, but after her deathgave the castle to Sir Edward Hyde, whom he created Baron Hyde of Hindon a ...
John Kendrew... with a Medical Research Council studentship, until he joined Max Perutz andat the Cavendish Laboratory. The Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge was und ...
Thomas Jefferson... of a secret Latin motto. William and Mary alumnus and third U.S. Presidentwas perhaps the most famous member of the F.H.C.; other notable members of ...
Mussolini... ri developed into the most important port city of the region. The legacy ofcan be seen in the imposing architecture along the seafront
Fidel CastroWithassuming control of Cuba in 1959, Cruz and her husband, Pedro Knight, refu ...
Rock HudsonThe Martian Chronicles became a three-part TV miniseries starringwhich was first broadcast by NBC in 1980. Bradbury found the miniseries "j ...
John Buford... o columns on June 9, 1863, the first crossing at Beverly's Ford (Brig. Gen.'s division) catching Stuart by surprise, waking him and his staff to the ...
Massoud Khalili... ammed Asim Suhail, a United Front official, while Mohammad Fahim Dashty andwere injured. One of the suicide attackers, Bouraoui, was also killed by t ...
Robert Duvall... f. It starred Natasha Richardson as Offred, Faye Dunaway as Serena Joy, andas The Commander (Fred)
Eric Clapton... om in London for a UNICEF charity concert. The supergroup also consisted of, George Harrison, Nicky Hopkins, Yoko Ono, Billy Preston and Klaus Voorma ...
Tom Paris... Beltran), (Martha Hackett) and B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson), as well as(Robert Duncan McNeill), a regular character that had been captured and im ...
Freddie Cox... ed Fourth Division. They remained in this division until 1964, when managerled them to promotion, winning the first and so far only championship in t ...
Sarah Palin... ees were Senator John McCain, of Arizona, for President and Alaska Governorfor Vice President. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... ships with such historical figures as Edward, the Black Prince of Wales and
Fujiwara no Teika... 首, lit. 100 people, 1 poem). Compiled in the early 13th century by the poet, this game contains one hundred poems, with each one written by a differe ...
Henry A. Wallace... on the first ballot. Garner got only 61 votes out of 1,093. Roosevelt choseto be the Vice Presidential running mate, instead of Garner
Fitzhugh Lee... aking his three best brigades (those of Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton, Brig. Gen., and Col. John R. Chambliss, the latter replacing the wounded Brig. Gen. ...
Aleksandr Danilovich MenshikovSo long asremained in power, Elizabeth was treated with liberality and distinction b ...
John S. McCain, Jr.In mid-1968,was named commander of all U.S. forces in the Vietnam theater, and the Nor ...
Mike Thompson... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester... urer under Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, died. His vacant post was offered to, who declined it and proposed Burghley, stating that the latter was the m ...
Jim Hunt... al gasoline tax by 5-cents per gallon: mirroring his opposition to Governor's 3-cent increase in the North Carolina gasoline tax, but alienating the ...
George W. Bush... of Osama bin Laden might focus on his facial hair and nose; a caricature ofmight enlarge his ears to the size of an elephant's; a caricature of Jay L ...
Zebulon PikeReports from expeditions in 1806 by Lieutenantand in 1819 by Major Stephen Long described the Great Plains as "unfit for ...
Felix Frankfurter... process clause. His chief rival on the issue (and on many other issues) was, who advocated a substantive view of due process based on "natural law" - ...
Cal Tjader... the most respected Afro-cuban jazz combo of the late 1950s was vibraphonist's band. Tjader had Mongo Santamaria, Armando Peraza, and Willie Bobo on h ...
Chief Justice... t Judge Robert Bork, to be considered if a justice left the Court. In 1986,Warren Burger informed the White House of his intent to retire. Reagan fir ...
John McCain... idential election, 60.2 percent of Union County voters voted for Republican, while 38.63 percent voted for Democrat Barack Obama and 3.22 percent of ...
Virginia McKenna... ssions to France. Tania Szabo attended the museum's opening in 2000, as did, and members of SOE
Arjuna Ranatunga... y as he was sent up the order to open the batting and attack as a tactic bywho was the captain of Sri Lanka in the mid to late 90s. The gamble had se ...
Arthur Harris... ed version of Churchill's memo by Bottomley, on 29 March, Air Chief Marshalwrote to the Air Ministry
Samuel Chase... s's preamble, instructing its delegates to remain against independence, butwent to Maryland and, thanks to local resolutions in favor of independence ...
Jesus... e Great in 537 BC, and the Biblical account of the Magi visiting the infant. The Vendidad generally promotes procreation: "the man who has a wife is ...
August Derleth... brief (and only) mention it is not clear what Lovecraft meant Hastur to be.developed Hastur into a Great Old One in his controversial reworking of Lo ...
George Formby... make them the direct descendants of the films made a generation earlier by. Never highly thought of by the critics, they were very popular with dome ...
Albert SpeerIn 1945, Adolf Hitler ordered his minister of armamentsto carry out a nationwide scorched earth policy, in what became known as t ...
Harry S. Truman... was consulted by active Democratic politicians and was especially close to
Paul Gauguin... aphy of former social reformer Flora Tristan, it demonstrates how Flora andwere unable to find paradise, but were still able to inspire followers to ...
Mick Jagger... caricature of Jay Leno may pronounce his head and chin; and a caricature ofmight enlarge his lips. Exaggeration of memorable features helps people to ...
Hugo Chávez... lished in 1921 under President Juan Vicente Gómez. In 2002, under president, the name was changed to Día de la Resistencia Indígena (Day of Indigenou ...
Mircea Eliade... ve been a dominant religious practice for humanity during the Palaeolithic.writes, "A first definition of this complex phenomenon, and perhaps the le ...
SpockLeonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley declined to appear. Their lines, asand McCoy, were modified for Doohan and Koenig. In Scotty's case, it creat ...
Juan Vicente Gómez... ns. The original holiday was officially established in 1921 under President. In 2002, under president Hugo Chávez, the name was changed to Día de la ...
James Callaghan... sh from the Industrial North East and Northern Irish. Former Prime Minister's father was a Protestant from Northern Ireland. Similarly, some of the l ...
Ralph Vaughan Williams... minent, while the 19th-century tradition of sacred cantatas also continued.composed both kinds: "festival" cantatas such as Toward the Unknown Region ...
Bryan Adams... nts to Be Alone" on his new album Kaleidoscope. Furtado sang in a duet withat the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. The ...
Harold PinterThe 1990 film The Handmaid's Tale was based on a screenplay byand directed by Volker Schlöndorff. It starred Natasha Richardson as Offre ...
Oliver North... old different offices. For example, the Sliders find alternate Earths where, Hillary Clinton, Jocelyn Elders, and even B-movie filmmaker Ed Wood were ...
B'Elanna Torres... regular Maquis characters, Chakotay (Robert Beltran), (Martha Hackett) and(Roxann Dawson), as well as Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill), a regular c ...
DeWitt Clinton... y County, Missouri, United States. The city was named for New York Governor. The population was 9,311 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of He ...
DeForest KelleyLeonard Nimoy anddeclined to appear. Their lines, as Spock and McCoy, were modified for Doo ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... ger, Shannyn Sossamon, Mark Addy, Alan Tudyk, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany as, and James Purefoy as Sir Thomas Colville/Edward, the Black Prince
George W. Bush... he 2004 presidential election, when 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for, 32.8% voted for John Kerry, and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third ...
Mike Thompson... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat. The Konocti School District has one of the few Green Candidates elected ...
John F. KennedyOn the morning of Garner's 95th birthday on November 22, 1963, Presidentcalled to wish the former Vice President a happy birthday, just hours befo ...
Todor ZhivkovThe leader of the People's Republic of Bulgaria,suggested in the early 1960s, that the country should become a Soviet soci ...
Hermann Göring... ful individual, makes him appear more human and draws sympathy towards him.propagated s and jokes against himself, with the aim of humanizing his ima ...
William Howard Taft... er a fire burned much of the town, the name was changed to Taft in honor of
August Derleth... m House, a publishing company started by two of Lovecraft's correspondents,and Donald Wandrei, takes its name from this city as a tribute
Shirley Temple... Hollywood stars such as Rosalind Russell, Clark Gable, Gloria Swanson, and. He did not always play to packed rooms, and early on he learned to perfo ...
Ed Wood... e Oliver North, Hillary Clinton, Jocelyn Elders, and even B-movie filmmakerwere at one time in their respective worlds, President of the United State ...
Marcus Caecilius Metellus... ns of the interior resisted the Roman colonization for more than a century,subduing them only in 127 BC
Oliver Stone... shot for the film World Trade Center, starring Nicolas Cage and directed by, with Glen Rock having had 11 residents who were killed in the September ...
John R. Chambliss... igades (those of Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton, Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, and Col., the latter replacing the wounded Brig. Gen. W.H.F. "Rooney" Lee) between ...
Bush... de Range. She eventually succeeded, with the bill being signed by Presidenton May 8, 2008. Murray has also supported legislation to increase the size ...
John Tsang... posals and moving the appropriation bills. The current FS is the Honourable
Lucy Maud Montgomery... al community located on Prince Edward Island, Canada, and is the setting of's novel Anne of Green Gables, following the adventures of Anne Shirley, a ...
Jane Asher... das' parents' house overnight until Lennon, his wife and son, McCartney and, Pattie Boyd's 16-year-old sister, Paula, Mal Evans and Alistair Taylor s ...
Enrico Dandolo... together in alliance with the Venetian soldiers and sailors led by the doge. The crusade was to be ready to sail on June 24, 1202 and make directly f ...
Brian Johnston... ith Bremner impersonating cricket commentators, including Richie Benaud and, and replacing references to the Vietnam War with references to the Engla ...
Steve Symms... had occurred since the purchase requirement was dropped. When Helms' ally,of Idaho, proposed to reinstitute the purchase requirement, the motion was ...
Harold Wilson... anted to stage a coup against the then crisis-stricken Labour Government of, and King allegedly used the meeting to urge Mountbatten to become the le ...
Michael Angelo Rooker... of this period were Thomas Gainsborough, John Robert Cozens, Francis Towne,, William Pars, Thomas Hearne and John Warwick Smith. William Blake publis ...
Barry Goldwater... elections. In 1964, it was one of two Oregon counties to give a majority to. The last Democratic candidate to win the county was Franklin D. Roosevel ...
Peter FalkA subplot follows, who has arrived in Berlin to make a film about Berlin's Nazi past. As th ...
Lord Flashheart... though several reappear in one series or another, for example Melchett and
Alexander the Great... bylonian Sibyl", the Persian Sibyl is said to have foretold the exploits of. The Persian Sibyl, by name Sambethe, was reported to be of the family of ...
Pliny the Elder... around topsy-turvy under the Earth to be absurd. But by the 1st century AD,was in a position to claim that everyone agrees on the spherical shape of ...
Aragorn... m Saruman's corpse instead of Wormtongue throwing it from the tower window.also reveals himself to Sauron after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields in ...
Michele Bachmann... ort. St. Cloud is in Minnesota's 6th congressional district, represented by(R). St. Cloud is partly in Minnesota House of Representatives district 15 ...
MC Hammer... zier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory,, Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J ...
Lynn GarrisonIn 1966 Bradbury helpedcreate AVIAN, a specialist aviation magazine. For the first issue Bradbury ...
Bob Dole... ement for food stamps. With that position he ran afoul of fellow Republican, who claimed that the purchase requirement had contributed to fraud and a ...
Terry PratchettThe Last Continent is the twenty-second Discworld novel by. First published in 1998, it mocks the aspects of time traveling such as ...
George W. Bush... isenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority Whip Newt Gingric ...
Carl Gustaf von Rosen... so as John Brown), a converted DC-3 and one Dove. In 1968 the Swedish pilotsuggested the MiniCOIN project to General Ojukwu. By the spring of 1969, B ...
Mike Thompson... by Democrat Wesley Chesbro. Federally, Arcata is represented by Congressmanand is located in California's 1st congressional district
Richie Benaud... ber one hit, 19, with Bremner impersonating cricket commentators, includingand Brian Johnston, and replacing references to the Vietnam War with refer ...
Mike Thompson... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 and is represented by Democrat
Queen Anne... om his injuries at Kensington Palace. He was succeeded by his sister-in-lawwho continued the decoration and completion of the state apartments. On Qu ...
Sir William Hamilton... an to lessen when in 1772 the Museum acquired its first antiquities of note;'s collection of Greek vases. During the few years after its foundation t ...
M. Jeff ThompsonOn September 1, 1861, Confederate Generalrobbed the Union Bank of Charleston. Thompson, who handed the cashier a no ...
Peter Maxwell DaviesGuests have included, Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Chri ...
HRH The Princess Royal... etes worldwide to compete in the forthcoming Olympic Games. Former Olympianunveiled medals up for grabs, after both Prime Minister David Cameron and ...
Ronald Reagan... sed of still regularly engaging in such operations. In 1986, U.S. President(who survived an assassination attempt himself) ordered the Operation El D ...
Duke of MarlboroughNamed "New Marlborough" for theuntil 1800, the town was a New Hampshire grant chartered on April 29, 1751 ...
Daniel BooneIn 1759, a young James Robertson accompanied exploreron his third expedition to lands beyond the Alleghany Mountains. The party ...
GummoHis health was noticeably worsening by the following year and whendied, aged 84, on April 21, 1977, in Palm Springs, California, the death o ...
Leonard Nimoy... in "Invasive Procedures", and later joined the cast of as the Vulcan Tuvok.and DeForest Kelley declined to appear. Their lines, as Spock and McCoy, w ...
Lilian Rolfe... the SOE were also executed at Ravensbrück: Denise Bloch, Cecily Lefort, and. Of the SOE's 55 female agents, thirteen were killed in action or died in ...
Jesse Jackson... e Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince,, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Krav ...
Wilfrid Laurier... rter of the Liberal Party of Canada and was particularly enamoured with Sir. When Laurier led the Liberals to victory in the 1896 election, 14-year-o ...
Rod SteigerIn 1969, The Illustrated Man was brought to the big screen, starring, Claire Bloom and Robert Drivas. Containing the prologue and three short ...
Tuvok... lingon in "Invasive Procedures", and later joined the cast of as the Vulcan
Jackie Stewart... gers Ken Tyrrell, Peter Collins, Ron Dennis, and Frank Williams, and driver. The pallbearers included drivers Gerhard Berger, Michele Alboreto, Alain ...
Reille... 00 cavalry, plus a cavalry reserve of 4,700. On the left was II Corps underwith 13,000 infantry, and 1,300 cavalry, and a cavalry reserve of 4,600. I ...
Harry S. Truman... ped rocket him to stardom. In 1950, he performed for music-loving Presidentin the East room of the White House. Despite his success in the supper-clu ...
L. Patrick Gray... med Felt planted the leaks to obtain the FBI director's job (the leaks hurt, Nixon's friend who had recently been chosen for the director's position ...
TuvokSpecies 8472 is telepathic and in sends Kes andtelepathic messages
Felix Frankfurter... of the Court. The most prominent opponents of Black's theory were Justicesand John Marshall Harlan II. Frankfurter and Harlan argued that the Fourte ...
Pavel Chekov... he year 2293, recently retired Captain James T. Kirk, Montgomery Scott, andattend the maiden voyage of the Starship USS Enterprise-B. During the voya ...
Ice-T... s, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson,, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, 50 ...
Augustus... e. The name Austin is considered to be derived from Augustine, a variant of. The location was seen as a convenient crossroads for trade routes betwee ...
Alexander McKee... er Das Reich claimed that this had occurred. For example, British historianin Dresden 1945 (1982) quotes eyewitnesses who state that strafing did occ ...
William Henry Ashley... the fur trade was active. Fur traders included Manuel Lisa, Robert Stuart,, Jedediah Smith, William Sublette, Andrew Henry, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Kit ...
Jan Zumbach... tory included two B-25 Mitchells, one B-26 Invader (piloted by Polish pilot, known also as John Brown), a converted DC-3 and one Dove. In 1968 the Sw ...
John McCain... l election, Barack Obama and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, andand Sarah Palin 46%
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John McCain... lin D. Roosevelt in 1936. Although shifting Democratic in the last 12 yearsreceived 55.2% of the county's vote in the 2008 U.S. presidential election ...
David Gower... trous 1984 home series against the West Indies in which the England captainhad averaged 19
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John Marshall... Missouri Valley College. Marshall was named after the statesman and jurist(1755–1835)
John Marshall Harlan II... t prominent opponents of Black's theory were Justices Felix Frankfurter and. Frankfurter and Harlan argued that the Fourteenth Amendment did not inco ...
Thomas Chatterton... intained that invention and imagination were the chief qualities of a poet.is generally considered to be the first Romantic poet in English. The Scot ...
Chakotay... a member of the Maquis, Voyager contained three regular Maquis characters,(Robert Beltran), (Martha Hackett) and B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson), as ...
Tito Puente... their homeland and became citizens of the United States. In 1966, Cruz andbegan an association that would lead to eight albums for Tico Records. The ...
John F. Kennedy... warzenegger married television journalist Maria Shriver, niece of President, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The Rev. John Baptist Riordan performed the c ...
Henry Salt... tta Stone – key to the deciphering of hieroglyphs. Gifts and purchases from, British Consul General in Egypt, beginning with the Colossal bust of Ram ...
the first Justice Harlan's... "waving the bloody shirt of Brown", and indicated that he would have joinedsolitary dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson, the 1896 case that Brown overruled
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Constantine the Great... ructures (Trajan's Forum and the Basilica Ulpia) to the north. The reign of, during which the Empire was divided into its Eastern and Western halves, ...
Alfred-Maurice de Zayas... eration of Expellees staunchly defending the higher figure. The writings ofand Rudolph Rummel continue to remain influential in the English speaking ...
William Franklin... een governing the province since January 1776, resolved that Royal Governorwas "an enemy to the liberties of this country" and had him arrested. On J ...
Spottswood Robinson... School Board of Prince Edward County. This case, filed by Richmond nativesand Oliver Hill, was decided in 1954 with Brown v. Board of Education, whi ...
Michael Crawford... venue. Lloyd Webber, the original London cast including Sarah Brightman and, and four previous actors of the titular character, among others, were in ...
John McCainIn the Presidential election of 2008, the party's nominees were Senator, of Arizona, for President and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for Vice Presi ...
Abe Fortas... s (while at school). The term enclave originated with Supreme Court justice's use of the phrase "schools may not be enclaves of totalitarianism" in t ...
Byron White... orker otherwise qualified for food stamps prior to going on strike. Justicesaid that the government must maintain neutrality in labor dispute and not ...
Orson Welles... (1946), although he was not credited. The film was directed and produced by, who also acted the part of a Nazi war criminal who manages to settle in ...
Basil DeanThe novel was adapted into a play by Kennedy and
Harry ReidOn August 9, 2011, Senate Majority Leaderappointed Murray to co-chair the United States Congress Joint Select Commi ...
Sarah Palin... ck Obama and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and46%
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Geordi La Forge... d Data, who recently installed a chip that enables emotions, helps engineersearch the station. The two discover a compound called trilithium in a hid ...
Mark Antony... gyptian Queen Cleopatra, as a major threat to his power. That occurred when, the other most influential member of the Triumvirate, abandoned his wife ...
Hernán Cortés... catán Peninsula of present day Mexico and northern Central America. The daylanded ashore at present day Veracruz, April 22, 1519, marks the beginning ...
Gene Vincent... Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and. Bo Diddley in particular introduced a new beat and unique guitar style t ...
George W. Bush... les for the move to The Tonight Show. Will Ferrell made a surprise visit as, which quickly devolved into Ferrell tearing off his business suit to rev ...
Jesus... the Old Testament; and later writings recording the lives and teachings ofand his followers, known as the New Testament. "Testament" is a translatio ...
James Earl Jones... d by Nelson Mandela and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts,, Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte have cited his lead film roles as bei ...
Francqui, Emile... ésar - Franco-Belgian comics - France–Habsburg rivalry - Franco-Dutch War -- Free Belgian Forces - French Community Commission - French Community of ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs... , reading such authors as H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and his favorite author,who wrote novels such as Tarzan of the Apes and The Warlord of Mars. He lo ...
Michele BachmannIn September 2011, after Republican presidential candidaterepeated an anecdote shared with her that the HPV vaccine causes "mental r ...
Lester B. Pearson... as actualized by St-Laurent and his Secretary of State for External Affairsin the development of UN Peacekeepers that helped to put an end to the Sue ...
Jacques Chirac... buildings in over 20 countries around the world. In 1985, at the behest of, the mayor of Paris at that time, Tange proposed a master plan for a plaz ...
Chiang Kai-shek... Chinese civil war, the ROC government under the KMT withdrew to Taiwan anddeclared martial law. Japan formally renounced all territorial rights to T ...
Edward Porter Alexander... ulated at headquarters that Lee's greeting was "abrupt and frosty." Colonelwrote, "Although Lee said only, 'Well, General, you are here at last,' his ...
John Milton... e hath been affirmed by Inhabitants thereabout reporting triall made of it.(c. 1562–1647) described the river a
Nancy Pelosi... ence on Aging, Martin by Senator Dianne Feinstein and Lyon by Congresswoman
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John Romita, Sr.... ing among many of Marvel Comics's female characters on the cover painted by
Kazuo Ishiguro... me; established by Malcolm Bradbury and Angus Wilson, its graduates includeand Ian McEwan. The university campus is the home of the Sainsbury Centre ...
Karl Dönitz... any. The main body effectively ends when Speer, by this point having joined's government seated in Schleswig-Holstein, receives news of Hitler's deat ...
Barney Frank... and other scandals. This led to House Financial Services Committee Chairmanto ask the agency to investigate the charges which they did. In April 2012 ...
Imru Haile Selassie... h fleeing before an invading force. Haile Selassie appointed his cousin Rasas Prince Regent in his absence, departing with his family for Djibouti on ...
John KerryIn the 2004 presidential electionwon 52% of the vote, whereas George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 20 ...
Rex Harrison... th the leads, Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, being played originally byand Julie Andrews, was a huge hit in New York and London. The partnership ...
AegidiusIn 463 in Orléans, in conjunction with the Roman General, who was based in Soissons, he defeated the Visigoths, who hoped to exten ...
George Armstrong Custer... ft rear of the Confederate battle lines, and Hampton fought with Brig. Gen.at the Battle of Hunterstown before joining Stuart at Gettysburg
Julius Caesar... m in 38 BC, broke down when Octavian came to perceive Caesarion, the son ofand the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra, as a major threat to his power. That occ ...
Pope Gregory I... pitone, a leader of the Barbaricinos (people of Barbagia). According to the's letters, in the island co-existed a Romanized and Christianized area (t ...
Commandant Goudraud... bes. On the 29th of September, 1898, Samori Ture was captured by the Frenchand exiled to Gabon, marking the end of the Wassoulou Empire
Rupert Brooke... Belloc – John Betjeman – Laurence Binyon – William Blake – Edmund Blunden –– Robert Browning – Robert Burns – Thomas Campbell – Thomas Campion – G. K ...
Ernest Hemingway... in the Hollywood film industry. Author Ian Freer describes him as "cinema's"—a filmmaker who was "never afraid to tackle tough issues head on"
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Stan LeeMarvel Feature #4 was reprinted in the book The Superhero Women edited by. Red Sonja was featured arching among many of Marvel Comics's female char ...
Zoë WanamakerThe 2007 revival at the Royal National Theatre starredand Susannah Fielding
Jimmy Carter... l oil reserves were created to ease any future short term shocks. Presidentstarted phasing out price controls on petroleum, while he created the Depa ...
David Niven... Lazar (recording secretary and treasurer), Nathaniel Benchley (historian),, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, George Cukor, Cary Grant, Rex Harrison ...
George H. W. Bush... arty. While running against Reagan for the Presidential nomination in 1980,had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, Gerald ...
Jean-Luc Godard... n for their existentialist films include Ingmar Bergman, François Truffaut,, Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick, Stanley Kubrick ...
Edmund Blunden... Bayley – Hilaire Belloc – John Betjeman – Laurence Binyon – William Blake –– Rupert Brooke – Robert Browning – Robert Burns – Thomas Campbell – Thoma ...
Saul Bass... with the best talent of his day—film poster designers such as Bill Gold and—and kept them busy with countless rounds of revision until he felt that t ...
Bill Clinton... nies included commencement speakers former Presidents George H. W. Bush and, who commended the students for their desire to return to Tulane and serv ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger... as George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election,got just over 62% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides go ...
Thomas E. Dewey... des), to initiating politicians into their club including Mark Hatfield andduring his 1948 presidential campaign. Russian newspapers used images of t ...
Hugh Laurie... Baldrick (Tony Robinson) and idealistic Edwardian twit Lieutenant George (). General Melchett (Stephen Fry) rallies his troops from a French château ...
Ron PaulIn 2010 Congressmenquestioned whether the Federal Reserve Bank had been used to funnel illega ...
Charles-François DelacroixIn 1793,deputy to the Convention and father of the painter Eugène Delacroix propos ...
Pietro BadoglioOn 5 May, Marshalled Italian troops into Addis Ababa, and Mussolini declared Ethiopia an It ...
Captain Mercer... lington's order to seek shelter in the adjacent squares during the charges., who commanded 'G' Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, thought the Brunswick tr ...
Tiberius... resort. Cicero compares its villas with those at Antium, and probably bothand Domitian resided there. Presumably, Domitian's villa contained importa ...
Minos... ould be blinded. One source tells the same story but converts Oenopion intoof Crete. It adds that an oracle told Orion that his sight could be restor ...
Napoleon... s the prefecture of the French département of Arno from 1808 to the fall ofin 1814. The Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty was restored on the throne of Tusca ...
Gerald Ford... W. Bush had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976,had severely criticized Reagan's proposal to turn back a large part of the ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber's... er 2011, the Hall was used to broadcast the 25th anniversary performance ofPhantom of the Opera to cinemas across the UK - it was also the first time ...
Kurt Waldheim... alition with the FPÖ under the leadership of Fred Sinowatz. In Spring 1986,was elected president amid considerable national and international protest ...
General George C. Marshall... lery Corps was not satisfied with the Army's 37mm Gun M1, in September 1940asked the British for the loan of four Bofors 40 mm guns with Kerrison Pre ...
Tomé Pires... ucts from the inland jungle such as sapan(Bridge) woods, deerskin and rice., a Portuguese voyager, mentioned in the sixteenth century that Ayutthaya, ...
Andrew Jackson... st because of a policy of Indian removal developed by the administration of. Then, in 1831, Jacob Stem, the founder of Green Springs, bought the land ...
Bruno Kreisky... ined a majority in parliament. However, it lost it in 1970, when SPÖ leaderformed a minority government tolerated by the FPÖ. In the elections of 197 ...
Elvis Presley... sic which was played and recorded in the mid 1950s by white singers such as, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis, who drew mainly on the country roots o ...
Winston ChurchillMountbatten was a favourite of(although after 1948 Churchill never spoke to him again since he was famou ...
John Vanbrugh... ton Court. Under George I six rooms were completed in 1717 to the design of. Under George II and his Queen, Caroline, further refurbishment took plac ...
James BrindleyHe also completed the Grand Trunk afterdied due to being over-worked
Ian McEwan... Malcolm Bradbury and Angus Wilson, its graduates include Kazuo Ishiguro and. The university campus is the home of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Art ...
Quebec lieutenantFollowing the death of his, Ernest Lapointe, in November 1941, King was well aware of the need for t ...
John E. Jones III... ents in a lawsuit against the school district. After a lengthy trial, Judgeruled in favor of the parents in the decision, finding that intelligent de ...
Chief Justice... Sri Lanka, judges of all courts are addressed as "Your Honour", however theis addressed as "Your Lordship". Judges of the Supreme Court and the Appea ...
William Holden... eceived a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Clift lost out to(who won for Stalag 17). Holden himself was surprised by his win. Allegedl ...
Ambrose BierceChambers borrowed the names Carcosa, Hali, and Hastur from: specifically, his short stories "An Inhabitant of Carcosa" and "Haïta th ...
Joe Shell... son, Clayton James, and Barbara Straker James have close ties to La Conner.(born in La Conner in 1918) is a former member and floor leader of the Cal ...
Heinrich Himmler... nomy under his control. (Some aspects of it had fallen under the control of's secret police, and remained so until the collapse of government.
George H. W. Bush... 006, graduation ceremonies included commencement speakers former Presidentsand Bill Clinton, who commended the students for their desire to return to ...
Andrew Jackson... of Oregon. As of 2010, its population was 203,206. The county is named for, the seventh president of the United States. There are 11 incorporated ci ...
John Travolta... urday Night Fever is a 1977 drama film directed by John Badham and starringas Tony Manero, an immature young man whose weekends are spent visiting a ...
Manuel Micheltorena... uerto Mexican Land Grant to Mariano and Pedro Hernandez in 1844 by Governor. The grant extended east of the present day Highway 33 to the San Joaquin ...
Captain Blackadder... in the trenches of the First World War. Another "big push" is planned, and's one goal is to avoid being killed, so he plots ways to get out of it, b ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Magnolia is located in Senate District 2 ...
Jimmy Carter... played a major role in his defeat in the 1976 presidential election against
Czesław Miłosz... Charlie Chaplin. Later visitors have included William Everson, Robert Bly,and Edward Abbey
Henry Kissinger... professor of journalism at Southern Illinois University, Secretary of Statepredicted during Nixon's final days that history would remember Nixon as a ...
John McCain... hen he won 48.6 percent of the vote compared to 50.9 percent for Republican. In 2010, political experts have now dubbed Fort Bend County a battlegrou ...
Ernest LapointeFollowing the death of his Quebec lieutenant,, in November 1941, King was well aware of the need for the government to ...
Sidney Poitier... a and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones,and Harry Belafonte have cited his lead film roles as being the first to d ...
Rex Hunt... e Moore appeared on fictitious episodes of Burke's Backyard with Don Burke,'s fishing show, and The AFL Footy Show with Sam Newman. Stuart Littlemore ...
Pablo Vicente de Solá... io Bolcoff. Bolcoff lived with and traveled with Alta California's governor, acting as an interpreter
Al Smith... rding in 1920; he had to be silent in the 1928 campaign although he favored, a Democrat. In 1929, he lost the election for mayor to incumbent Democra ...
Umberto II... society. Following Victor Emmanuel III's abdication, his son, the new king, was pressured by the threat of another civil war to call a referendum to ...
Charlie Chaplin... ew film industry and motion pictures, but as a spectator only. To Huston, "was a god.
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Mark Hatfield... 23,756,000 deer hides), to initiating politicians into their club includingand Thomas E. Dewey during his 1948 presidential campaign. Russian newspap ...
Werner Israel... ck hole that is both rotating and electrically charged. Through the work of, Brandon Carter, and David Robinson the no-hair theorem emerged, stating ...
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Jimmy Page... s, but the next year he started to work with former-Led Zeppelin guitarist,, which resulted in the album Coverdale and Page
Barry Goldwater... unty was in 1964, when Lyndon Johnson won by a landslide nationwide against— but only by three percentage points in Klamath County
George W. BushIn the 2004 presidential election John Kerry won 52% of the vote, whereaswon 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election, Arnold Schwarzen ...
Ted Kennedy... its political opponents in the United States, including Senators Helms and, with the assistance of the CIA and National Security Council. Helms prop ...
Manley Ottmer Hudson... fters intended a purely advisory capacity for the Court, not a binding one.(who sat as a judge) said that an advisory opinion "was what it purported ...
John S. MosbyOne of the most forceful postbellum defenses of Stuart was by Col., who had served under him during the campaign and was fiercely loyal to t ...
Oliver StoneAfter several delays, directorfinally started production on the film The Doors, based on the band of the ...
John Barry... n May 2011, singing Goldfinger in tribute to the recently deceased composer. On 20 June 2011, Bassey returned to perform Diamonds Are Forever and Gol ...
William Whipple... als; 5% of George Washington's forces consisted of African-American troops., a signer of the Declaration of Independence who had fought in the war, f ...
Rex Harrison... ), David Niven, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, George Cukor, Cary Grant,, and Jimmy Van Heusen. In his autobiography The Moon's a Balloon, David N ...
Julius Caesar... Among those who performed this duty in connection with particular roads was, who became curator (67 BC) of the Via Appia, and spent his own money lib ...
Kellermann's... mperial Guard, some 4,800 sabres, were committed. When these were repulsed,heavy cavalry corps and Guyot's heavy cavalry of the Guard were added to t ...
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Dai Rees... named in the team: Cotton, Jimmy Adams, Dick Burton, Sam King, Alf Padgham,, Charles Whitcombe and Reg Whitcombe. Charles Whitcombe immediately withd ...
Jacques Chirac... nt bicentennial, however, controversy erupted when neither French presidentnor prime minister Dominique de Villepin attended any functions commemorat ...
Howard Hughes... e national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, separately, by, to serve as Hughes' public-policy lobbyist in Washington. O'Brien was el ...
John McCain... election, however, Barack Obama won 69% of the vote in Agoura Hills, whileonly won 29% of the vote. Overall, Agoura Hills is perhaps the most libera ...
Ernest Hemingway... of other authors that he has admired, such as García Márquez, Albert Camus,, and Jean-Paul Sartre. The main goals of his non-fiction works are to ack ...
David Starkey... ibuted to the perception that he is "a cantankerous old sod". The historianhas described him as a kind of " H.R.H Victor Meldrew". For example, in Ma ...
Chen Cheng... n October 10, 1949 was the first public military parade held in Taiwan withserving as the Grand Review Officer. The 1964 National Day parade was stru ...
James Arness... ture an audience even though it followed the hit western Gunsmoke, starring
Edmund Hillary... he subject among prominent mountaineers are strictly negative. For example,, who went on record saying that he hasn't liked "the commercialization of ...
Kenny Washington... professional coast-to-coast sports enterprise. The Rams subsequently signed, an African American, to the team, as a precondition to leasing the Los A ...
Jordi Pujol... th Spanish. New elections under this statute gave the Catalan presidency to, a position he would hold until 2003. During this time he also led Conver ...
Elvis Presley... rds. His manager at Stiff, Jake Riviera, suggested a name change, combining's first name and Costello, his father's stage name
William O. Douglas... first of nine Roosevelt nominees to the Court, and outlasted all except for. Black is widely regarded as one of the most influential in the 20th cent ...
Milhaud'sInitiallyreserve cavalry corps of cuirassiers and Lefebvre-Desnoëttes' light cavalr ...
Sam Newman... ckyard with Don Burke, Rex Hunt's fishing show, and The AFL Footy Show with. Stuart Littlemore, who at the time was hosting the media commentary show ...
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa... Roman province of Epirus vetus in Greece. Octavian's fleet was commanded by, while Antony's fleet was supported by the ships of Queen Cleopatra of Pt ...
Orson WellesReturning to journalism, Bogdanovich struck up a lifelong friendship withwhile interviewing him on the set of Mike Nichols's Catch-22 (1970). Bogda ...
Frank Gehry... l memorial in Washington, D.C.. In 2009, the commission chose the architectto design the memorial
Domitian... ro compares its villas with those at Antium, and probably both Tiberius andresided there. Presumably, Domitian's villa contained important artistic w ...
Gene Weingarten... ion of the phrase is "Marrying Irving", coined by Washington Post columnist. A recent cinema-specific version is "nuking the fridge", referring to th ...
Lieutenant Governor... , the executive branch includes five other elected constitutional officers:, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Treasurer, and State Superintenden ...
Lefebvre-Desnoëttes'Initially Milhaud's reserve cavalry corps of cuirassiers andlight cavalry division of the Imperial Guard, some 4,800 sabres, were comm ...
George Washington... first settler, Ariel Bradley, was only nine years old when he was a spy forduring the American Revolution. Born in Salisbury, Connecticut, Bradley ca ...
Indiana Jones... ecific version is "nuking the fridge", referring to the scene in the fourthmovie (Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) when Jones hides inside an inexplicab ...
Thomas L. Rosser... in part by opinions of less partisan writers, such as Stuart's subordinate,, who stated after the war that Stuart did, "on this campaign, undoubtedly ...
Duarte Fernandes... aving conquered Malacca, the Portuguese sent a diplomatic mission headed byto the court of King Ramathibodi II of Ayutthaya. Having established amica ...
George W. Bush... 4, Democrat John Kerry received over 70 percent of the vote, and Republicanreceived just over a quarter
William Wyler... arred his father, Walter Huston. In addition, House Divided was directed by, who gave Huston his first real "inside view" of the filmmaking process d ...
Julius Caesar... n Aurelian's time. (It had already been damaged by fire during the visit ofto Alexandria.
Edgar Allan Poe... d writer throughout his youth who was greatly influenced by the writings of. Bradbury was especially impressed with Poe's ability to draw readers int ...
Germanicus... Orion a horse. Fontenrose, Orion, p. 26–27, note 9, citing the scholion to' translation of Aratus, line 331 (p 93, l.2 Breysig's edition. It is so l ...
Robert Preston... 9, the first episodes of the CBS western miniseries The Chisholms, starring, was filmed near La Junta
Richard Nixon... e favored stimulus resulting in an expansion of the money supply. President's wage and price controls were abandoned. The federal oil reserves were c ...
Grinling Gibbons... n." The altar is framed by a massive oak reredos in Baroque style carved byduring the reign of Queen Anne. Opposite the altar, at first floor level, ...
Hubert Humphrey... , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice Presidentto serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, ...
Ifor Bach... diff, ranging from historical figures such as the 12th century Welsh leaderand to more recent figures such as Roald Dahl, Ken Follett, Griff Rhys Jon ...
N. T. Rama Rao... e of Andhra Pradesh had imposed Prohibition under the Chief Ministership ofbut this was thereafter lifted. Dry days are also observed on voting days. ...
Dave Brubeck... a twelve-inch as the Birth of the Cool. Cool jazz recordings by Chet Baker,, Bill Evans, Gil Evans, Stan Getz and the Modern Jazz Quartet usually hav ...
Karl Jenkins... aturing silhouettes of people wearing diamonds, to the music of Palladio by. A 2010 commercial for Verizon Wireless parodied the De Beers spots
Marcus Aurelius... ing of the 3rd century AD. The Suda says only that he lived in the times of, but the contempt with which he speaks of Commodus, who died in 192, show ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... on one day, firing 2,088 rockets and dropping 80 tons (73 tonnes) of bombs., the Supreme Allied Commander, said of the Typhoons; "The chief credit in ...
Jean SimmonsIt also starred veteransas Elizabeth Collins Stoddard and Roy Thinnes as Roger Collins, British ch ...
Hernán Cortés... eca War, Red Cloud's War, the Second Seminole War, and Pontiac's Rebellion.eventually conquered Mexico and the Tlaxcala in 1519-1521, while the conqu ...
Gregory I... The medieval chronicler Bede says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Popeto report on the success of converting King Æthelberht of Kent and to carr ...
John Ford... s commissioned by the American Film Institute to direct a documentary aboutfor their tribute, Directed by John Ford (1971). The resulting film includ ...
Alan Shearer... tball for the first time since 1966. In 1992, Dalglish signed Southampton'sfor a British record fee of £3.5 million. Despite a serious injury which r ...
Henry Ireton... on 7 December 1648, when, under the orders of Oliver Cromwell's son-in-law, Colonel Pride physically barred and arrested 41 of the members of Parlia ...
A. J. Casson... e steward of a permanent collection of over 160 pieces, including pieces by, Jack Reid, Robert Harris, and
Spencer Tracy... treasurer), Nathaniel Benchley (historian), David Niven, Katharine Hepburn,, George Cukor, Cary Grant, Rex Harrison, and Jimmy Van Heusen. In his aut ...
Zebulon Baird Vance... officially recognized as Zebulon, North Carolina. The town was named after, the Governor of North Carolina during the American Civil War. The first ...
Bill Clinton... d the Congressional don't ask, don't tell law, signed into law by Presidentin 1993, and in force until 2011, which forbade homosexuals serving in the ...
Clark Gable... being sold and was heavily modified into a yacht, which was leased to actor. He named the boat Tarbaby VI, and used her through the 1950s. The boat w ...
Jesus... 1959, Ontario has placed three-dimensional nativity scenes from the life ofon the median of Euclid Avenue during the Christmas season. The scenes, fe ...
Joseph Pulitzer... and Julian Hawthorne and entering into a head-to-head circulation war with, owner and publisher of the New York World, from whom he "stole" Richard ...
Chewbacca... archetype. The theme of the "Friendly Monster" is pervasive in pop-culture., Elmo, and Shrek are notable examples of friendly "monsters". The creatur ...
Hanna Reitsch... piloted V-1s, known as Reichenbergs, were built, but never used in combat.made some flights in the modified V-1 Fieseler Reichenberg when she was as ...
Benedict Arnold... tly been moved from Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1816, James Arnold, the son of, fortified Bermuda's Royal Naval Dockyard against possible U.S. attacks. ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger... . In the 1980 Mr. Olympia he placed fourth (in a tie with Boyer Coe) behind, Chris Dickerson and Frank Zane. He retired from competitive bodybuilding ...
John Kerry... dominated by the Democratic Party in national elections. In 2004, Democratreceived over 70 percent of the vote, and Republican George W. Bush receiv ...
Oliver Cromwell... culminating in Pride's Purge on 7 December 1648, when, under the orders of's son-in-law Henry Ireton, Colonel Pride physically barred and arrested 4 ...
Wilfrid Laurier... November, making him Canada's second French-Canadian Prime Minister, after
Ronald Reagan... Paul Harvey) refers to the economic policies promoted by the U.S. Presidentduring the 1980s, also known as supply-side economics, or pejoratively as ...
AugustusThe governing structure was changed by. In the course of his reconstitution of the urban administration he creat ...
Martin GardnerAccording to, at school Diaconis supported himself by playing poker on ships between N ...
Thomas Tompion... "India back" walnut chairs by Thomas Roberts and clocks and a barometer by. Several state beds are still in their original positions, as is the Thro ...
Theodore Roosevelt... stablished in 1906. Kermit was named for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President, and incorporated in 1909
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven... k (mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh), Queen Louise of Sweden, and
Thorvald Stoltenberg... ally opened on January 11, 1993, initiated by Norway under foreign minister. It includes the administrative regions Nordland, Troms, Finnmark in Norw ...
Constantine... o Christianity, Lactantius (245–325) became the tutor to the son of emperorand a trenchant critic of all pagan philosophy. In Book III of The Divine ...
Jorge Luis Borges... erican writer, alongside other authors such as Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar,, Gabriel García Márquez and Carlos Fuentes. In his book The New Novel in ...
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Robert MugabeZANU-PF, elected Prime Minister in 1980, revised the constitution in 1987 to make ...
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Ronald Reagan... ey & Creme-directed video depicted a wrestling match between then-Presidentand then-Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko for the benefit of group membe ...
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Oliver NorthIn 1990 the ACLU defended Lieutenant Colonel, whose conviction was tainted by coerced testimonya violation of his fift ...
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John Kerry... % of Wheeler Country voters voted for George W. Bush, while 27.8% voted for, and 2.7% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wrote in ...
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Michael Dukakis... ial election: then-Vice President George H. W. Bush noted that his opponenthad described himself as a "card-carrying member of the ACLU" and used tha ...
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Tariq AnwarAmerican Beauty was edited by Christopher Greenbury and; Greenbury began in the position, but had to leave halfway through post-p ...
George H. W. BushDuring the 1988 presidential election: then-Vice Presidentnoted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described himself as a "card-c ...
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Ed Rendell... its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator Rick Santorum andreceived 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann
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John McCain... column in 2008, with Barack Obama receiving 49.4% of the vote to 48.7% for. In 2011 the GOP won a majority on the county commissioners board
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John McCain... sh received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for John Kerry. In 2008received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, Rick Santorum and both had significan ...
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Joe Clark... and overly-image conscious Stockwell Day, the strutting, clucking, pompous, and the power-hungry Paul Martin (all Ferguson). Many of the real politi ...
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Lord Chamberlain... ring the series, he often comes into contact with the Queen, her obsequiousLord Melchett (Stephen Fry) with whom he has a rivalry, and the Queen's de ...
Jimmy Carter... a reversal from the policy of détente, which began in 1979 under Presidentfollowing the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Reagan then ordered a massiv ...
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Steven Spielberg... rviews with Clint Eastwood, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese,, and others
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John Kerry... ge W. Bush in 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% forin 2004. Cambria returned to the Democratic Presidential column in 2008, w ...
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Andrew MorayOn 11 September 1297, an army jointly led by Wallace andwon the Battle of Stirling Bridge. Although vastly outnumbered, the Scotti ...
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Howard Hawks... and Sergeant York. Huston writes that Sergeant York, which was directed by, has "gone down as one of Howard's best pictures, and Gary Cooper had a t ...
Aragorn... nadvertently contacted Sauron, after which Gandalf turned the stone over to
Samuel D. Sturgis... edford Forrest against an 8,100-strong Union force led by Brigadier General. The battle ended in a rout of the Union forces and cemented Forrest's re ...
John McCain... presidential election, 61.33% of Wheeler County voters voted for Republican, while 34.61% voted for Democrat Barack Obama and 4.06% of voters either ...
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Theodore Roosevelt... n the county has voted for the non-Republican only two times. The first was's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. ...
Gregory W. Slayton... nal Airport. The current U.S. Consul General is Grace Shelton, who replacedas the U.S. Chief of Mission in Bermuda in August 2009. Given that the Uni ...
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Robbie Coltrane... ic actors from the famed "alternative" era for guest appearances, including, Rik Mayall (who had appeared in the final episode of the first series as ...
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Uhura... mmunications officer named M'Ress, an ailuroid officer who served alongside. She would return years later in , cast as the outrageously self-assertiv ...
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Stand Watie... also known as the Hay Camp Action). Confederate troops led by Brig. Generaland Brig. General Richard Gano captured 85 Union troops and killed even mo ...
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Augusto Pinochet... language. Nonetheless, Helms was a supporter of the late Chilean President, who supported the United Kingdom in the Falklands conflict. Helms was st ...
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David Farragut... Metropolitan Area. The town is named in honor of American Civil War Admiral, who was born just east of Farragut at Campbell's Station in 1801
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John McCain... and Republicans, the county trends Republican in statewide elections. Whilereceived 51.6% of its vote to 47.1% for Barack Obama, this was a far-close ...
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George HearstHearst was born in San Francisco to millionaire mining engineerand Phoebe Apperson Hearst. George Hearst's paternal grandfather, John Hea ...
Bram Stoker... playwrights include Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift and the creator of Dracula,. It is arguably most famous as the location of the greatest works of Jame ...
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Mark InglisDouble-amputee climberrevealed in an interview with the press on 23 May 2006, that his climbing ...
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Rommel... to find dispersal units. A back-handed compliment was paid by Field Marshalto the workers at Radford Works when he used a captured Daimler Scout to e ...
William Shirley... rge-scale action was a major expedition organized by Massachusetts Governorthat successfully besieged the French fortress of Louisbourg in 1745. The ...
Orson Welles... in his youth, Bogdanovich showcased the work of American directors such asand John Ford, whom he later wrote a book about based on the notes he had ...
Muhammad bin Qasim... sian Achaemenid Empire. The Arabs ruled Sindh for more than 150 years afterconquered it in 712 AD, remaining there for three years to set up Arab rul ...
Takatsugu Jōjima... ed, Shōkaku was unable to conduct further aircraft operations. Her captain,, requested permission from Takagi and Hara to withdraw from the battle, t ...
Al Gore... in 2008. Cambria County is one of Pennsylvania's most competitive counties.received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% for George W. Bush in 2000, but ...
Albert Sidney Johnston... tually routed by the sudden appearance of the Confederate States Army under, Grant sent orders for Wallace to move his division up to support the div ...
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Andrew MorayAlong with, Wallace defeated an English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 129 ...
E. Howard Hunt#(R) ‘security consultant,’ convicted of burglary
Cherie Blair... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from, and installed in 2008. May worked extensively with stage actress and sin ...
Evelyn Waugh... Egypt, Turkey, Sweden, Belgium, and Japan were also present. British authorwas also present, penning a contemporary report on the event, and American ...
Charlemagne... start of the Viking Age, with the sack of Lindisfarne, also coincided with's Saxon Wars, or Christian wars with pagans in Saxony. Historians Rudolf ...
George W. Bush... ompetitive counties. Al Gore received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% forin 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% for John Kerr ...
Cecil Rhodes... nes was formed in 1888 by the merger of the companies of Barney Barnato and, by which time the company was the sole owner of all diamond mining opera ...
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William Tecumseh Sherman... s for Wallace to move his division up to support the division of Brig. Gen.located at Shiloh Church
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Cecil Rhodes, the founder of De Beers, got his start by renting water pumps to miners ...
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Ronald Reagan... Scalia is the Senior Associate Justice. Appointed to the Court by Presidentin 1986, Scalia has been described as the intellectual anchor of the Court ...
Greg Norman... e , a private golf course and housing development designed by golf champion, his first project in the Greater Los Angeles area. With home prices expe ...
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Pedro Álvares Cabral... such as John Cabot, who reached Newfoundland and was sponsored by England.reached Brazil and claimed it for Portugal. Amerigo Vespucci, working for ...
Pope Paul VI... full university in 1955. The title of Pontifical University was granted byin 1972. The university has three campuses in the city
Joachim FestEven his editorial aide,, noted in later editions of Inside the Third Reich that much of what Spee ...
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John Kerry... on 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democratreceived 50.14% of the vote and Bush received 49.57% a difference of 552 v ...
John Toshack... y, and former managers of the Wales national football team Terry Yorath and. International rugby league players from Cardiff include Frank Whitcombe, ...
Cesare Borgia... became Pope Alexander VI, and Vannozza dei Cattanei. Her brothers included, Giovanni Borgia, and Gioffre Borgia. It is often suggested that Cesare a ...
Jesus... ism's most important theologians and legal experts, explained in detail whywas wrong to create Christianity and why Muhammad was wrong to create Isla ...
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Philip Sheridan... f the Potomac, Maj. Gen. George Meade, and his cavalry commander, Maj. Gen., quarreled about the Union cavalry's performance in the first two engagem ...
Ron Dennis... oenix, Arizona and tested Emerson Fittipaldi's Penske IndyCar. McLaren bossmeanwhile was trying to secure a supply of the dominant Renault V10 engine ...
Bestuzhev... ssia in order to weaken Austria's influence and ruin the Russian chancellor, on whom Empress Elizabeth relied, and who acted as a known partisan of R ...
Jack Benny... umber, followed by a skit or story routine. A "feud" between Fred Allen and, was used as comic material for nearly a decade
Ambrose BierceSterling wrote to his long-time literary mentor,
Adolf HitlerHe was an outspoken and early critic ofand the Nazi regime. In a public address in 1934, LaGuardia warned, "Part ...
Wellington... dominion in parts of Catalonia lasted until 1814, when the British Generalsigned the armistice by which the French left Barcelona and the other stro ...
Jim Hunt... lso speculation that Helms would run for the Governorship, being vacated by. However, the President stood for re-election, and Helms ran once more fo ...
John McCain... ote and Bush received 49.57% a difference of 552 votes. In 2008, Republicanwon 51% to Democrat Barack Obama's 46% and each of the three state row off ...
Petula Clark... vish parties". A receptionist at the hotel told a guest Moon bought it from
Papen... ity than in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors Brüning,, Schleicher and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed throug ...
Oreste Baratieri... he Italians in Akkele Guzay, claiming support of Mengesha. Units of General's army under Major Pietro Toselli crushed the rebellion and killed Hagos. ...
Richard Nixon... d to the creation of the modern National Park Service. Republican Presidentwas responsible for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 19 ...
Robert F. Kennedy... struction of a helipad) to accommodate the President. When Attorney Generaladvised his brother to sever his ties to Sinatra because of the entertaine ...
Joaquin MillerSterling's visitors included poet, writer Charles W. Stoddard and photographer Arnold Genthe, known for his ...
William S. Knudsen... ge summer homes at the north end of Parke Lane (one remains today). General, president of General Motors Corporation from 1937 to 1940, lived during ...
John Ehrlichman#(R) Counsel to Nixon, convicted of perjury
Larock, Victor... - Land of Herve - Langemark-Poelkapelle - Language legislation in Belgium -- Law Courts of Brussels - Law of Belgium - Lebbeke - Lede - Ledegem - Lef ...
Howard Hawks... n the notes he had produced for the MoMA retrospective of the director, and. Bogdanovich also brought attention to such forgotten pioneers of America ...
Sam Farr... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +17 and is represented by Democrat
Ronald Reagan... ) to Hunt's 1,070,488 (47.8%). Helms might not have won had it not been for's popularity in the state; Reagan carried North Carolina by 24 points tha ...
Michael Grade... high cost of the first series, the then controller of programming of BBC1,was reluctant to sign off a second series without major improvements and c ...
Sean M. Berkowitz... utstanding record of extracurricular activities. Notable recipients include, David Filo and Eric R. Palmer
The Black Douglas... for that magazine, portrays the life of William Wallace, Robert the Bruce,, and others, while dovetailing the events of his novel with historical fi ...
Joseph Warren... stern corner of Nobles County, and was originally named Warren, in honor ofwho fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The town was surveyed and platted i ...
George Washington... that was chosen was the Pony Express. Up until this time only the faces of, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were found on the ...
JominiGeneral Baron, one of the leading military writers on the Napoleonic art of war had a n ...
J. R. R. TolkienIn the works of, the Vanyar are the fairest and most noble of the High Elves. They are th ...
Captain George VancouverThe bay was originally named "Port Townshend" by(for his friend the Marquis of Townshend) in 1792. It was immediately reco ...
Shadowcat... o includes such notable heroes as Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler,, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gambit and Emma Frost. Besides the Brotherhood ...
Fritz Sauckel... emberg defendants in positions similar to Speer's were hanged, most notably, who actually worked under Speer's orders. His claim to have tried to kil ...
Thomas MoreCorto's favourite reading is Utopia by, but he never finished it. He also read books by London, Lugones, Stevens ...
Oliver ReedRossetti was played byin Ken Russell's film Dante's Inferno (1967). The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherho ...
John Coffee Hays... he San Antonio-California Trail was surveyed in 1848 under the direction of. Hudspeth became known as a place travelers passed through, on their way ...
Brian Sewell... Tom Parker Bowles, ran the "Alternative Turner Prize" with judges including, who said it was for "a wider and more generous choice of art and artist. ...
C. P. Snow... both theoretically and experimentally. The well-known historian of physics,, says about him, "If Fermi had been born a few years earlier, one could w ...
John Murtha... 's 12th congressional district and lost to the popular Democratic incumbentin the 2006 election
General de Gaulle... ion, many officers and men were arrested or deserted to escape persecution.considered disbanding it altogether. But after being downsized to 8,000 me ...
James Allason... ctical ideas were sidelined by an experienced planning staff led by Lt-Col., though some, such as a proposal to launch an amphibious assault near Ran ...
Benjamin Franklin... s the Pony Express. Up until this time only the faces of George Washington,, Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage ...
Roland Beamont... w role as a low-altitude interceptor. Through the support of pilots such asthe Typhoon also established itself in roles such as night-time intruder a ...
Theodoric the Great... w, Amalafrida, imprisoned; he escaped war with her brother, the Gothic king, only by the latter's death in 526
David BerkowitzYahoos were referenced in a letter sent by serial killerto New York City police while committing the "Son of Sam" murders in 1976
Pope Paul VI... n Law (promulgated 1917). Further steps toward reorganization were begun byin the 1960s. Among the goals of this curial reform were the modernization ...
Wolverine... duced in issue #4). The X-Men universe also includes such notable heroes as, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gamb ...
William B. AultAttacking first, Lexingtons air group, led by Commander, hit Shōhō with two bombs and five torpedoes, causing severe damage. At 1 ...
Braxton Bragg... d to command the defense of Cincinnati in the Department of the Ohio during's incursion into Kentucky
Freddie Cox... back to the Football League in 1950. Clark remained in the job until 1957.took over in 1962 and led the club to the Football League Fourth Division ...
Pope Paul VI... which is always conferred posthumously and was finally bestowed upon her byin 1970 along with Saint Catherine of Siena making them the first women to ...
PolyaenusIn his Stratagems, the 2nd-century Macedonian rhetoriciandescribes a battle between the Spartans and Demetrius of Macedon in 294 BC ...
Augustus... te a history of the world up to his own time (the beginning of the reign of). He starts with the gods and the heroes. At the end of this part of the ...
Al Gore... trended Republican at the national level in recent years. In 2000, Democratwon 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democr ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Lismore is located in Senate District 22 ...
Augustus... e actions of historical figures from the antique past (Alexander the Great,, Cyrus, etc.). (Berger, 1986; Félibien, 1674; Verlet, 1985
Charles Haughey... lations at the Moriarty Tribunal on the 16th February, 1999, in relation toand his relationship with AIB, former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald confirme ...
Vitruvius# The directions for making pavements given by. The pavement and the via munita were identical in construction, except a ...
Benito Mussolini... opia became the target of renewed Italian imperialist designs in the 1930s.'s Fascist regime was keen to avenge the military defeats Italy had suffer ...
PlutarchPolybius and, a Greek author writing under the Roman empire, cite a battle at Mt. Lyka ...
Thomas Jefferson... Up until this time only the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin,and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistake ...
Aragorn... Men of the West, an island sea-people, founders of Gondor and ancestors offrom The Lord of the Rings; the fate of the Númenóreans, and so the fate o ...
Idi Amin... mentaries include The Man Who Ate His Archbishop's Liver? (Channel 4) about; Alchemists of Sound, about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop; a biography of ...
Gaius Sosius... ius commanded the centre, with Cleopatra's squadron positioned behind them.launched the initial attack from the left wing of the fleet, while Antony' ...
Henry DeWolf Smyth... iked among people of all strata, from other Nobel Laureates to technicians., who was Chairman of the Princeton Physics department, had once invited F ...
Rachel Whiteread... th the same short list as the official prize: the winner of both prizes was. In 1999, Trevor Prideaux organised the ongoing Turnip Prize as "a crap a ...
Joe Abbott... post office, Dallas County Judge Thomas A. Nash asked visiting Congressmanto move the post office between the two towns. The move was completed in 1 ...
Clark Gable... ed in John Huston's The Misfits (1961), which was both Marilyn Monroe's and's last film. Monroe, who was also having emotional problems at the time, ...
Leterme, Yves... ium - Léopold III of Belgium - Leopoldsburg - Lernout & Hauspie - Le Soir -- Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government - Les XX - Leysen, André - ...
Lieutenant Governor of New York... f New York City in 1905 and 1909, for Governor of New York in 1906, and forin 1910. Nonetheless, through his newspapers and magazines, he exercised e ...
Lucy DiakovskaAfter listening to a few old recordings,approached her former bandmates in mid-2006 to arrange a first meeting wit ...
Anakin Skywalker... creen Actors Guild Award. He gained international fame portraying the young/ Darth Vader in and
Tito Puente... nger La India, Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, Cuban tenor Beny Moré,, Spanish language television news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Joh ...
George W. Bush... recent years. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore won 53% of the vote and Republicanwon 44%. In 2004, Democrat John Kerry received 50.14% of the vote and Bush ...
Orson Welles... ry was a source of inspiration for the development of the lead character in' film Citizen Kane. His mansion, Hearst Castle, near San Simeon, Californ ...
Commodus... liver Stone's U Turn, Inventing the Abbotts (1997), the cruel Roman emperorin Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000) (for which he was nominated for the Aca ...
Jim WebbThe state's senior member of the United States Senate is Democrat, elected in 2006, who announced his intention to retire and not to run in ...
Robert Cummings... nominated for a Golden Globe. In 1954, he starred opposite Grace Kelly andin Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder
Andrew Davis (A.D.) Bruce... for the tank destroyer testing and training, which Texas had in abundance.was assigned to organize a new Tank Destroyer Tactical and Firing Center, ...
Barry Goldwater... isclosed details of CIA financial support for Duarte, earning a rebuke from, but Helms replied that his information came from sources in El Salvador, ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ported the protection of the environment. For example, Republican Presidentwas a prominent conservationist whose policies eventually led to the creat ...
Timothy McVeigh... ined international public attention following the Oklahoma City bombing, aswas alleged to have been influenced by The Turner Diaries (1978), the nove ...
Colin Chapman... executives already doubted the ability of Lotus to handle this new project.probably had similar views as he asked a high price for his contribution a ...
Andrew Jackson... nly the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson andwere found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistaken for an actual sta ...
Sarah Palin... Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, in which Judd condemned Alaska governorfor supporting aerial wolf hunting. In response, Palin stated the reason t ...
Samuel de Champlain... ponsored by France; the Portuguese João Vaz Corte-Real in Newfoundland; and(1567–1635) who explored Canada. In 1513, Vasco Núñez de Balboa crossed th ...
Sherman Minton... the Court. The three final candidates were Solicitor General Stanley Reed,, and Hugo Black. Roosevelt said Reed "had no fire," and Minton did not wa ...
Vincent MasseyIn 1952, he advised Queen Elizabeth II to appointas the first Canadian-born Governor-General. Each of the aforementioned ac ...
Constans... , often on pain of death. In 342 CE, the Christian emperors Constantius anddeclared same-sex marriage to be illegal. Shortly after, in the year 390 C ...
James H. Flatley... heast into the wind, and vectored 11 CAP Wildcats, including one piloted by, to intercept. Taking the Japanese formation by surprise, the Wildcats sh ...
Joyce Kilmer... te developer. Kilmer's grandfather was a gold miner in New Mexico; the poetis a distant cousin of Kilmer's. Kilmer is of German, Swedish, Irish, and ...
Marvel Girl... mutants can be heroes. Xavier recruited Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast, and, calling them "X-Men" because they possess special powers due to their po ...
George Washington... th the county and the city were named for American Revolutionary War leader, later to become the first President of the United States. It was the fir ...
Michael Schumacher... hampionship, behind the Williams duo of Mansell and Patrese, and Benetton's
Bernard Barker#guilty of burglary
Thucydides... ss 2009. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. 17 February 2011, a Greek historian of the Peloponnesian War, writes that the Spartan king ...
Lemuel Gulliver... bits, resembling human beings far too closely for the liking of protagonist, who finds the calm and rational society of intelligent horses, the Houyh ...
Bob McDonnell... mocrat Mark Warner, elected in 2008. The Governor of Virginia is Republican, elected in 2009
George Washington... r North Carolina Governor General Benjamin Smith, who was a special aide toduring the American Revolutionary War and was an early benefactor to the u ...
Henri Guillaumet... Fonscolombe), plus Charlie Brady (Aéropostale pilot and Air France director). Although the musical production successfully debuted on 25 August 2011, ...
Jean-Luc Godard... 973). In 1968, following the example of Cahiers du Cinéma critics Truffaut,, Claude Chabrol, and Éric Rohmer who had created the Nouvelle Vague ("New ...
Kit Carson... te sympathizers in the area attempted to remove the flag. The Union officersought to discourage this activity by having guards surround the area and ...
Valentinian II... ame-sex marriage to be illegal. Shortly after, in the year 390 CE, emperors, Theodosius I and Arcadius declared homosexual sex to be illegal and thos ...
Matome Ugaki... area in world history." Hara later told Yamamoto's chief of staff, Admiral, he was so frustrated with the "poor luck" the Japanese experienced on 7 ...
Alexander the Great... legorical form by the actions of historical figures from the antique past (, Augustus, Cyrus, etc.). (Berger, 1986; Félibien, 1674; Verlet, 1985
William Rehnquist... of congressional power under the Commerce Clause, such as in the opinion ofin United States v. Lopez. Many Republicans on the more libertarian wing w ...
Enda KennyMayo TDwas elected leader of Fine Gael in a secret ballot of the parliamentary pa ...
Stonewall Jackson... is also notable for being the birthplace of Julia Neale Jackson, mother of, and Susan Catherine Koerner, mother of the Wright Brothers
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Ian HolmSpeer was portrayed in the movie by Rutger Hauer, Goebbels by, and Hitler by Derek Jacobi, a role for which he was nominated for an Emm ...
Oliver Stone... Die For (1995) co-starring with Nicole Kidman, a small-town troublemaker in's U Turn, Inventing the Abbotts (1997), the cruel Roman emperor Commodus ...
Marcus Lurius... from the left wing of the fleet, Lucius Arruntius commanding the centre andcommanding from the right. Titus Statilius Taurus commanded Octavian's arm ...
Pliny the Elder... r along the River Hermus, where a town called Maeonia existed, according to(Natural History book v:30) and Hierocles
Onassis... ubled, primarily through the investment undertaken by the shipping magnatesand Niarchos. The basis of the modern Greek maritime industry was formed a ...
Titus Statilius Taurus... rruntius commanding the centre and Marcus Lurius commanding from the right.commanded Octavian's armies, who observed the battle from shore to the nor ...
Henry Martyn Robert... amentary authority for use by a deliberative assembly written by Brig. Gen.
George Villiers, 1st Duke of BuckinghamIn 1628 the unpopular favourite of Charles Iwas stabbed to death in an Old Portsmouth pub by a veteran of Villiers' mo ...
Tony Jacklin... he United States and Great Britain all tied at 15.5 each, Jack Nicklaus ledby the score of 1 up as they played the 17th hole. Jacklin made a 35-foot ...
Dudley Moore... ocumentaries. Several were one-off programmes, including the BAFTA-winning,- After the Laughter, for BBC1's Omnibus, which was the cause of a dispute ...
Constantine II of Greece... nd VIPs, using the former King of Greece as his principal salesman. Ex-King(then exiled in Britain) provided contacts to a half a dozen royal familie ...
Derek Jacobi... portrayed in the movie by Rutger Hauer, Goebbels by Ian Holm, and Hitler by, a role for which he was nominated for an Emmy. The miniseries did win 2 ...
Jesus... pels, one account of the Acts of the Apostles, Epistles and an Apocalypse).is its central figure. The New Testament presupposes the inspiration of th ...
Alfonso XIIIIn the early 1900s Santander became the favoured summer residence of King, who built the Palacio de la Magdalena as the residence of the royal fami ...
Daniel BooneAmerican frontiersman, who often used terms from Gulliver's Travels, claimed that he killed a h ...
Andrew Johnson... g his loyalty to the Union should a civil war break out, Tennessee Governorused his influence in the United States Department of War for Carter to or ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Summit Lake Township is located in Senat ...
Martin Bormann... , including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess,and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself
Arthur Godfrey... his book Growing Up highlights his childhood in rural Virginia. Entertainerlived near historic Waterford, Virginia. Loudoun County is also notable fo ...
Julius Caesar... om time to time undertook to produce a master itinerary of all Roman roads.and Mark Antony commissioned the first known such effort in 44 BC. Zenodox ...
William Rehnquist... nited States v. Nixon, the Court, which did not include the recused Justice, ruled unanimously that claims of executive privilege over the tapes were ...
John Diefenbaker... e factor in the Liberal government's defeat at the hands of the PCs, led by, in the 1957 election. Because the Liberals were still mostly classically ...
Theodosius I... to be illegal. Shortly after, in the year 390 CE, emperors Valentinian II,and Arcadius declared homosexual sex to be illegal and those who were guil ...
Gamal Abdel NasserIn 1956, Presidentof Egypt initiated "state feminism", which outlawed discrimination based o ...
Sam Younger... is governed by a board, which is assisted by the Chief Executive (currently) and an executive team. Suzi Leather, DBE was appointed Chair of the Comm ...
Duncan D. Hunter... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9 and is represented by Republican
John Kerry... s Lake precinct plus a very small portion of the Vincent precinct. Democratreceived narrow margins in both precincts, and it is probable that Kerry w ...
Roald Dahl... the 12th century Welsh leader Ifor Bach and to more recent figures such as, Ken Follett, Griff Rhys Jones and the former Blue Peter presenter Gethin ...
Rudolf Hess... azi officials, including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler,, Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself
John Kerry... sidential election, Beaux Arts Village cast 63.08% of its vote for Democrat
Arthur Harris... the interdiction of these troop movements should be given a high priority., AOC Bomber Command (nicknamed "Bomber" Harris in the British press, and ...
John Sedgwick... s in American history. His friend and West Point classmate, Union Maj. Gen.said that Stuart was "the greatest cavalry officer ever foaled in America. ...
Kit Carson... . Frémont of the U.S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers and his guideled three expeditions from 1842 to 1846 over parts of California and Orego ...
Andrew JohnsonOn the recommendation of Military Governor of Tennessee, U.S. naval officer Samuel Powhattan (S.P.) Carter was promoted to the br ...
Gerhard von Scharnhorst... away to the northwest, after having secured 34 cannon in co-operation with. At the Battle of Lübeck his force was defeated by two French corps on 6 ...
Abe FortasBlack later clashed with fellow Justiceduring the 1960s. In 1968, a Warren clerk called their feud "one of the mo ...
James B. Ricketts... stly hundred-days' men amalgamated from the VIII Corps) and the division offrom VI Corps was defeated by Confederate General Jubal A. Early, who had ...
Norman Pearlstine... hia), Mark Haines (host on CNBC television network), El McMeen (guitarist),(editor-in-chief of Time) and Lisa Scottoline (author of legal thrillers)
Lucius Arruntius... he experienced admiral Agrippa, commanding from the left wing of the fleet,commanding the centre and Marcus Lurius commanding from the right. Titus S ...
Jackie Robinson... Dodgers would face them in their next six World Series appearances. Led by, the first black Major League Baseball player of the modern era, and thre ...
Stanley Kubrick... , Jean-Luc Godard, Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick,, Andrei Tarkovsky, Hideaki Anno, Wes Anderson, and Woody Allen. Charlie K ...
Suzi Leather... isted by the Chief Executive (currently Sam Younger) and an executive team., DBE was appointed Chair of the Commission's board on 1 August 2006, afte ...
Mark Antony... dertook to produce a master itinerary of all Roman roads. Julius Caesar andcommissioned the first known such effort in 44 BC. Zenodoxus, Theodotus an ...
Steven Spielberg... book was later made into a film titled Schindler's List (1993) directed by, earning the director his first Best Director Oscar. Keneally's meeting w ...
Henry Martyn Robert... rative Assemblies, was published in February 1876 by then U.S. Army Colonel(1837–1923) with the short title Robert's Rules of Order placed on its cov ...
George Lincoln Rockwell... the racial integrity of the white race. In 1966, he became an associate of, founder of the American Nazi Party. During this time he was the editor o ...
Adolf Hitler... rmann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course,himself
Abel Maldonado... ver Beach is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican, and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Sam Blakesl ...
Laurence Olivier... n his career as a classical actor. In 1959 he appeared as Sicinius oppositein Coriolanus at Stratford-upon-Avon, directed by Peter Hall. He then appe ...
Richard Nixon... ts of the Watergate scandal which lead to the resignation of U.S. president
John C. Frémont... his explorations in the west was published by Washington Irving in 1838.).of the U.S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers and his guide Kit Cars ...
William Butler Yeats... having produced many prominent literary figures, including Nobel laureates, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett. Other influential writers and pl ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... expedite the progress of the building project at its permanent location andlaid the foundation stone of the Institute at Powai on March 10, 1959
George WashingtonPresident of Congress John Hancock sent a broadside to General, instructing him to have it proclaimed "at the Head of the Army in the wa ...
Konrad Adenauer... drich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, Joseph Schumpeter,, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, Karl Barth and Sam ...
Archibald Sinclair... d Dresden. That evening Churchill asked the Secretary of State for Air, Sir, what plans had been drawn up to carry out these proposals. He passed on ...
Oliver North... iega. After the Drug Enforcement Administration encountered opposition fromin investigating Noriega's role in drugs trafficking, Helms teamed up with ...
Plutarch... inspiration. However, most commonly, these refer to an observation made by, who presided as high priest at Delphi for several years, who stated that ...
Arcadius... hortly after, in the year 390 CE, emperors Valentinian II, Theodosius I anddeclared homosexual sex to be illegal and those who were guilty of it were ...
Robert Graves... Elliot – George Farewell – James Elroy Flecker – Thomas Ford – Roy Fuller –– Thomas Gray – Fulke Greville – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea ...
Lord Carrington... ancaster House Agreement a few months before the 1980 elections, chaired by, institutionalizes majority rule and protection of minority rights. Since ...
Theodosius II... hed in 439 or soon thereafter, and certainly during the lifetime of Emperor, i.e., before 450. The purpose of the history is to continue the work of ...
Richard NixonOn November 25, 1969, Presidentunilaterally renounced the use of chemical weapons and renounced all metho ...
Cleomenes III... on in 227 BC between the Achaean League under Aratus and the Spartans under. Although the details are vague, both authors make it clear that the Acha ...
Fred M. Vinson... they would resign if Jackson were appointed Chief. Truman ultimately chosefor the position
Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen... the retreat of the broken armies he commanded the rearguard of the army of. Upon the capitulation of the main body after the Battle of Prenzlau on 2 ...
Henry Wirz... of the Lincoln assassination conspirators, as well as the court-martial of, the commandant in charge of the South's Andersonville prison camp
Duncan D. Hunter... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9 and is represented by Republican
Ambrose Bierce... red the best equipment and the most talented writers of the time, including, Mark Twain and Jack London. A self-proclaimed populist, Hearst went on t ...
Arthur Seyss-Inquart... ntered Austria, who met celebrating crowds, in order to install Nazi puppetas Chancellor. With a Nazi administration already in place and the country ...
Gaius Sosius... ntony's demands. Gnaeus Ahenobarbus seems to have wished to keep quiet; buton 1 January made an elaborate speech in favor of Antony, and would have p ...
ClovisHe died in 481 and was buried in Tournai. His sonsucceeded him as king of the Franks
Abel Maldonado... e Cayucos is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican, and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Sam Blakesl ...
Julian Thompson... y two years later. However, military historians such as former Royal Marinehave written that these lessons should not have needed a debacle such as D ...
Stonewall JacksonLike his intimate friend,, General J.E.B. Stuart was a legendary figure and is considered one of th ...
Colin Jackson... ity has been the birthplace of sports stars such as Tanni Grey-Thompson andas well as many Premier League, Football League and international football ...
Heinrich Himmler... nalities of many Nazi officials, including Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring,, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitler himself
Norman Fell... artin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford, and for a brief stint,. Marilyn Monroe, Angie Dickinson, Juliet Prowse, and Shirley MacLaine wer ...
John Coltrane... s, performers included Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Pharaoh Sanders,, and others. In developing his late style, Coltrane was especially influe ...
Archduke Leopold William... he king"), which identified the tomb. Some 300 golden bees were also found., governor of the Southern Netherlands (today's Belgium), had the find pub ...
Howard T. OdumTo honor Bertalanffy, ecological systems engineer and scientistnamed the storage symbol of his General Systems Language as the Bertalanff ...
Steven Spielberg... ation. In 1993, stop-motion animators working on the realistic dinosaurs of's Jurassic Park were retrained in the use of computer input devices. By 1 ...
John Kerry... in investigating Noriega's role in drugs trafficking, Helms teamed up withto introduce an amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act demanding ...
Pliny the Elder... Pausanias argues for the Lykaian competition’s priority to the Panathenaia., an imperial Roman polymath, states that the games at Lykaion were the fi ...
George Martin... their own, the various Beatles supplied a total of "30 or so" tape loops to, who selected 16 for use on the song. Each loop was about six seconds lon ...
Pope Pius II... Catholics and Utraquists. It would only last for a short period of time, asdeclared the Basel Compacts to be invalid in 1462
Hermann Göring... scribe the personalities of many Nazi officials, including Joseph Goebbels,, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolf Hess, Martin Bormann and, of course, Adolf Hitl ...
Justinian I... e who were guilty of it were condemned to be publicly burned alive. Emperor(527–565 CE) made homosexuals a scapegoat for problems such as "famines, e ...
Winston Churchill... ndmother, heard of this suggestion, she informed the British Prime Minister, who himself later advised the Queen to issue a royal proclamation declar ...
Yakubu "Jack" Gowon... Christian from a small ethnic group (the Anga) in central Nigeria, General, as the head of the Federal Military Government (FMG). The two coups deep ...
Licinius... he Edict of Milan, issued in February of AD 313 by Emperors Constantine and
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Dundee is located in Senate District 22, ...
Jimmy Page... Famous Flames vocal group along with Brown, died of cancer at 73 years old.has remarked, "He [James Brown] was almost a musical genre in his own righ ...
Sadequain... ntatives of contemporary Pakistani Urdu literature include Faiz Ahmed Faiz.is known for his calligraphy and paintings. Sufi poets Shah Abdul Latif, B ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Round Lake is located in Senate District ...
Ronald Reagan... d States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President
William HoldenWhen working on I Wanted Wings (1941), with Brian Donlevy and, he went up with a pilot to test a plane for filming. While up in the air ...
Bob Monkhouse... ore becoming ABC Television. The station also received a joke nickname from, namely All Bloody Commercials
Kevin RuddIn March 2009, the Prime Minister of Australia,, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President Ba ...
John F. KennedyPeter Lawford was a brother-in-law of President(dubbed "Brother-in-Lawford" by Sinatra), and the group played a role in c ...
David Ben Ba'ashat... ) was the commander of the Israeli Navy from 2000-2004. He was succeeded by
James Cook... y, based on the true story of an 11-year-old boy who stowed away on Captain's ship Endeavour in 1768
John Dunlap... ly 4, a handwritten copy was sent a few blocks away to the printing shop of. Through the night Dunlap printed about 200 broadsides for distribution. ...
John Cabot... nd China, known as "the Indies". He was followed by other explorers such as, who reached Newfoundland and was sponsored by England. Pedro Álvares Cab ...
John N. Mitchell#(R) Attorney General of the United States, convicted of perjury
Ross Perot, Jr.... a story about the battle to disband the town in the face of development by
Marquis of Townshend... ally named "Port Townshend" by Captain George Vancouver (for his friend the) in 1792. It was immediately recognized as a good, safe harbor although s ...
William Shirley... raiding on the northernmost communities of Massachusetts prompted Governorto order the construction of a chain of frontier outposts stretching all t ...
Hanna Reitsch... uidance and stabilisation problems were resolved by a daring test flight byin a V-1 modified for manned operation. The myth entered popular conscious ...
Wilfrid Scott-Giles... y William Harvey, Clarenceux King of Arms. The royal lion was, according to, "said to have been granted by Edward III". By the 19th century the city ...
Brian DonlevyWhen working on I Wanted Wings (1941), withand William Holden, he went up with a pilot to test a plane for filming. W ...
Robert E. Lee... merican Civil War Brigadier General Robert H. Chilton (Chief of Staff under) was a native of Loudoun County. World War II general George C. Marshall ...
Robert H. Jackson... e mid-1940s, Justice Black became involved in a bitter dispute with Justiceas a result of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. Local 6167, United Mine Workers ...
Jesus... te human being was particularly absurd. Moreover, the original teachings of, which were aimed at aiding the poor and downtrodden, had slowly been per ...
Elvis Presley... d previously had limited mainstream success, but it was the white performerwho first appealed to mainstream audiences with a black style of music, be ...
John HancockThe most famous signature on the engrossed copy is that of, who, as President of Congress, presumably signed first. Hancock's large, ...
The Prince of Wales... do on the city's southwestern end that hold annual polo and special events.and Sarah, Duchess of York were seen in the polo clubs
Albrecht von Wallenstein... ion. In order to muster an imperial army to continue the war, he applied to, one of the richest men in Bohemia: the latter accepted on condition that ...
Johnny Carson... ence since the January 24, 2005 episode that followed Jay Leno's tribute to
William T. Sutherlin... seum of Fine Arts and History. This Italinate Mansion was the home of Majora Confederate Quartermaster and was the location of the last "White House" ...
Adam's... ces say four) just south of La Haye Sainte, for a last stand. A charge fromBrigade and the Hanoverian Landwehr Osnabrück Battalion, plus Vivian's and ...
Richard Lugar... urned, and became the senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee,became its chair, after Helms and the moderate Lugar cut a deal to keep li ...
William Rehnquist... o the Supreme Court to fill the associate justice seat vacated when Justicewas elevated to Chief Justice. Whereas Rehnquist's confirmation was conten ...
Clinton... Chen Li-an and Lin Yang-kang. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. Presidentto invoke the Taiwan Relations Act and dispatch two aircraft carrier battl ...
John FordAnderson developed an acquaintance from 1950 with, which led to what has come to be regarded as one of the standard books o ...
John Motley Morehead IIIThe Morehead–Patterson bell tower was commissioned by, the benefactor of the prestigious Morehead Scholarship. The hedge and su ...
Franz von Weyrother... llied officers, including the Tsar's aides and the Austrian Chieff of Staff, strongly supported the idea of attacking immediately and appeared to be ...
Thomas E. Dewey... es went down, the ban was lifted. In 1936, LaGuardia had special prosecutor, a future Republican presidential candidate, single out Lucky Luciano for ...
Richard Kleindienst#(R) Attorney General, found guilty of "refusing to answer questions" given ...
Sam Farr... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +17 and is represented by Democrat
Harry S. Truman... wever, after Chief Justice Harlan Stone died in 1946, rumors that Presidentwould appoint Jackson as Stone's successor led several newspapers to inves ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... his characters, for example the song "Namarie" in The Lord of the Rings by, which Tolkien attributes to the character Galadriel
Peter Mansbridge... 31, 2008, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. It featured special guests Ron MacLean,, and former Air Farce member Dave Broadfoot. The final episode was viewed ...
Blind Harry... pic poem The Acts and Deeds of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Elderslie, by. Wallace is also the subject of literary works by Sir Walter Scott and Ja ...
Martin Bormann... ity. In Hitler's reticence, Speer claimed that Hitler's personal secretary,, took advantage of the vacuum and controlled all information going to Hit ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Fulda is located in Senate District 22, ...
Karl Hanke... ity, and how she in turn had had an affair with one of Speer's old friends,. Personally meeting with Göring on his estate, Speer wrote how the by-the ...
Scott MosierFamous Clerks produceronce lived here
Benjamin FranklinContrary to popular legend, there is no evidence thatever supported the Wild Turkey, rather than the Bald Eagle, as a symbol of ...
Capt. John Pope... a transcontinental railroad be built south of the peaks. Three years later,was sent to scout out a railroad route, and in the succeeding year to sear ...
Robert EstienneThe Historia Ecclesiastica was first edited in Greek by, on the basis of Codex Regius 1443 (Paris, 1544); a translation into Lati ...
Richard Burt... They unsuccessfully attempted to block the appointment of Rosanne Ridgway,, and Edwin Corr as ambassadors, arguing that Shultz was appointing diplom ...
Charles Laughton... . MGM started Milland out in films such as Payment Deferred (1932) starring
Randy AcordAviation historian(1919-2008) was originally from Donley County
AugustusThe Romans had a preference for standardization whenever they could, so, after becoming permanent commissioner of roads in 20 BC, set up the mili ...
John Hancock... was transposed on paper, adopted by the Continental Congress, and signed by, President of the Congress, on July 4, 1776. On August 2, 1776 a parchmen ...
José Darío Argüello... e the Rancho de las Pulgas ("Flea Ranch"). This land was granted in 1795 to, one of the last governors of Spanish California. The land was later pass ...
Gerald Ford... both on the Federal and State level. Nixon was succeeded by Vice Presidentas President, who on September 8, 1974, issued a full and unconditional pa ...
Dave Broadfoot... d special guests Ron MacLean, Peter Mansbridge, and former Air Farce member. The final episode was viewed by over 1.5 million viewers
Felix Frankfurter... ecedents were thus upheld. In 1939 Black was joined on the Supreme Court byand William O. Douglas. Douglas voted alongside Black in several cases, es ...
Robert GrayIn 1792, Captaindiscovered Grays Harbor and entered the Columbia River, the first non-indi ...
Bill Clinton... ty came to also support environmentalism. For example, Democratic Presidentdid not send the Kyoto Protocol to the U.S. Senate for ratification, as he ...
Cecil RhodesThe company was founded by, who was financed by Alfred Beit and N M Rothschild & Sons. In 1927, Erne ...
Ma Yuan... m rebelled against Han in 40 CE. Their rebellion was crushed by Han general(d. 49 CE) in a campaign from 42–43 CE. Wang Mang renewed hostilities agai ...
Chassé... ington's first line of British, Brunswick and Nassau troops and marched on.'s relatively fresh Dutch division was sent against them and Allied artill ...
Roger Corman... invitations. At one screening, Bogdanovich was viewing a film and directorwas sitting behind him. The two struck up a conversation when Corman menti ...
Terence Young... Lom, Peggy Cummins and Patrick McGoohan. Later in 1957 Connery appeared in's poorly received MGM action picture Action of the Tiger opposite Van Joh ...
Neil Peart... ble rock drummers have been influenced by Keith Moon, including Dave Grohl,, Tommy Lee, Peter Criss, and Brad Wilk
Oliver Cromwell... e, the current Prince of Wales). However, due to a misunderstanding between(guest-star Warren Clarke) and Baldrick, the king is arrested and sent to ...
Charles de Gaulle... er complication occurred due to Saint-Exupéry's and others' view of General, who was held in low regard. Early in the war de Gaulle became the leader ...
George W. Bush... e for ratification, as he thought it unfair to the United States. Presidentalso publicly opposed ratification of the Kyoto Protocols on the grounds t ...
Alexander Haig... ime to Heal, Ford wrote about a meeting he had with Nixon's Chief of Staff,. Haig was explaining what he and Nixon's staff thought were Nixon's only ...
Tim Walz... in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator, a Democrat. At the state level, Battle Plain Township is located in Sena ...
George W. Bush... d of many prominent leaders in industry and government, including President
Al FeldsteinFrom 1951 to 1954, 27 of Bradbury's stories were adapted byfor EC Comics, and 16 of these were collected in the paperbacks, The Autum ...
Alcibiades... various instances been risked, such as in the attempts to kill the Athenianduring the Peloponnesian War. A number of additional examples from World W ...
Damon KnightAt the other extreme, science fiction author and criticwrote
Stephen Hawking... appear in generic solutions. However, in the late sixties Roger Penrose andused global techniques to prove that singularities are generic
Abel Maldonado... re Amesti is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by Republican, and in the 28th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Anna M. Cabal ...
Richard Sharples... below, and Politics of Bermuda). On 10 March 1973, then-Governor of Bermudawas assassinated by local Black Power militants during a period of civil u ...
Matthew Thornton... ot present when the original Declaration was adopted on July 4. One signer,, from New Hampshire, who agreed to the Declaration and having joined the ...
Aragorn... ver Isengard with Merry and Pippin as Théoden, Gandalf, Legolas, Gimli, andarrive to pick up the two hobbits
Robert H. Chilton... Hill near Aldie after his presidency. American Civil War Brigadier General(Chief of Staff under Robert E. Lee) was a native of Loudoun County. World ...
William O. Douglas... eld. In 1939 Black was joined on the Supreme Court by Felix Frankfurter and. Douglas voted alongside Black in several cases, especially those involvi ...
Geraldine Peacock... the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and the School Food Trust., CBE was Chief Charity Commissioner (as previous chairs of the Commission ...
Ryan Giggs... l League and international footballers, such as Craig Bellamy, Gareth Bale,, Joe Ledley, and former managers of the Wales national football team Terr ...
Christopher Lee... elena Bonham Carter as Penelope Churchward, Colin Firth as Arthur Holmwood,as Mycroft Holmes, Richard E. Grant as John Seward, and Harvey Keitel as
Bulfinch's Age of Fable... uraged his reading, providing him with classics such as The Arabian Nights,, and children's versions of the Iliad and the Odyssey. His grandfather al ...
Hitler... joined the Columbia Broadcasting System under Edward R. Murrow. He visited's mountain retreat at Berchtesgaden and interviewed many leading Nazis, i ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... cting the newly formed Republic of India, from a planned coup to topple theAdministration in Delh
General BraddockThe city served as a major crossroads from colonial times. Britishmarched west through Frederick on the way to the fateful ambush near Fort ...
Laurence Olivier... Estella in David Lean's version of Great Expectations (1946) and Ophelia in's Hamlet (1948), for which she received her first Oscar nomination. It wa ...
Christy Mathewson... to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as Walter Johnson, Cy Young,, and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the extent that the period 1900–1919 i ...
Alexander Haig... mes Schlesinger, CIA Director William Colby, and White House Chief of Staff. The Watergate scandal had reached its apex, and Nixon was so agitated an ...
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh... ysis represented a key means of identifying the bodies. A blood sample from(a grandson of Alexandra's oldest sister, Princess Victoria of Hesse and b ...
Jerry Bails... d painting, Norse mythology, and numismatics. He revealed in letters to fanthat he kept large troves of reference material, mentioning in 1971, "I ma ...
Heinz Barth... fen-SS member took place in 1983. Shortly before, former SS-Obersturmführerhad been tracked down in the German Democratic Republic GDR. Barth had par ...
Patrick Tonyn... when he returned to Britain due to illness. He was replaced as governor by
John Seward... as Arthur Holmwood, Christopher Lee as Mycroft Holmes, Richard E. Grant as, and Harvey Keitel as
Ferguson... palachian frontiersmen against the loyalist forces of the British commanderat Kings Mountain, SC in the American Revolution, rather than waiting for ...
Rex Harrison... in 1930 and 1948. The latter was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell. The screenplay was by Philip Dunne
David Lean... ear contract. Prior to moving to Hollywood, she played the young Estella in's version of Great Expectations (1946) and Ophelia in Laurence Olivier's ...
Rod Serling... Fantasy Island, and two episodes each of The Streets of San Francisco, and's Night Gallery
John KerryIn the 2004 U.S. Presidential election,carried the county by a 6.6% margin over George W. Bush, with Kerry carryi ...
Robert Ingersoll... is autobiography, “In Philadelphia, I inadvertently came upon an edition of's Essays and Lectures. This was an exciting discovery; his atheism confir ...
Amuro Ray... red at least one Gundam series and characters. Some series come and go, but, often in his RX-93 "ν Gundam", is a regular character and has actually n ...
George W. Bush... a failing grade on a final exam for refusing to write an essay arguing thatis a war criminal. A spokeswoman for the university said that the test que ...
Milton... acred hymns of Greece were coined, from the days of Stesichorus onwards. Assays, "strophe, antistrophe and epode were a kind of stanza framed for the ...
Heinz LammerdingBy 1958, all of the German defendants had been released as well. Generalof the Das Reich division, who had given the orders for the measures again ...
Commanding General... l valor was proposed by Iowa Senator James W. Grimes to Winfield Scott, theof the United States Army. Scott did not approve the proposal, but the med ...
Lord Dunmore... ed the Spanish to surrender on April 17, 1783, without a single shot fired.governed the colony from 1787 to 1796 and oversaw the construction of Fort ...
Juan de la Ciervawas a Spanish engineer and aeronautical enthusiast. In 1921, he participat ...
George W. Bush... Presidential election, John Kerry carried the county by a 6.6% margin over, with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush
Stanley Morison... Victor Lardent at the English branch of Monotype. It was commissioned afterhad written an article criticizing The Times for being badly printed and t ...
Alexander the Great... t family was named Psittacus alexandri, meaning "Alexander's parrot", afterwhose armies introduced eastern parakeets to Greece. Linnaeus' trivial nam ...
Wernher von Braun... February 1, 1956 and commanded by Major General John B. Medaris with Doctor
Jay Hammond... n, established by Alaska in 1976, primarily by the efforts of then Governor. Shortly after the oil from Alaska’s North Slope began flowing to market ...
Joshua... ereafter, Hebron is said to have been wrested from the Canaanites by either, Judah or Caleb. The town itself, with some contiguous pasture land, is t ...
Dwight Eisenhower... ioned endlessly for an exemption which had finally been approved by General. However Saint-Exupéry had been suffering pain and immobility due to his ...
Charles Laughton... ng Fredric March as centurion Marcus Superbus, Claudette Colbert as Poppea,as Nero, and Elissa Landi as Mercia, the Christian woman with whom Marcus ...
Earl Mountbatten of Burma... ectors' Awards at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Presenting the awards was; an award had just gone to Barry Took and Marty Feldman (writers of Round ...
Jesse Helms... ows. In a letter dated April 8, 1997, then Halliburton-CEO Cheney told Sen., the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, that it would be ...
Francisco Menendez (creole)... British. The leader of Fort Mose during the battle was the legendary Capt., who was born in Africa, twice escaped from slavery, and played an import ...
Uri Avnery... ded the ceremony. Also attending were at least one Israeli peace activist (, head of Gush Shalom) and a Christian minister. Arafat was buried in a st ...
Roger Miller... co-star with Presley in the 1964 motion picture Viva Las Vegas, The Cadets,, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Cale, Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax R ...
Billy Cox... just handled the business side, as usual. Also, according to Gypsys bassist, the all-black power trio was mainly a one-off to help Hendrix fulfill an ...
Howard HughesIn 1950 Rank sold Simmons's contract to, who then owned the RKO studio in Hollywood. That year she was voted the ...
Richard Murdoch... . His first hit series, Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh, written with his co-star, arose out of his wartime service as an officer in the Royal Air Force. I ...
Victor Lardent... ypeface commissioned by the British newspaper The Times in 1931, created byat the English branch of Monotype. It was commissioned after Stanley Moris ...
Branch Rickey... "minor" – a term that did not come into vogue until St. Louis Cardinals GMpioneered the farm system in the 1930s. Nevertheless, these financially tr ...
Howard Goodall's theme tune has the same melody throughout all the series, but is played ...
Colin Powell... d on the island until Morocco, after mediation by the United States, led by, agreed to return to the status quo ante which existed prior to the Moroc ...
Chaucer's... nded him for the part. He also appeared in Pier Paolo Pasolini's version ofThe Canterbury Tales, released in 1972, as a younger husband of the
Jawaharlal Nehru... e rule in Goa and its integration into India. When Prime Minister of India,refused to obtain it by armed intervention, RSS leader Jagannath Rao Joshi ...
Craig D. Button... d parallel southern no-fly zone. The flight and mysterious crash of Captaintook off from Davis–Monthan Air Force Base on 12 April 1997
Philippe de Carteret II... of Sir Hugh Poulet, Governor of Jersey (died 1573). They had two children,(1584–1643) and Elias (1585–1640), who was the father of Sir George Carter ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs... venth birthday, he "had gotten The Gods of Mars and The Warlord of Mars" by, books which "opened up a complete new world for me." In a time before co ...
Gene Vincent... cluding Bill Haley & His Comets, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Eddie Cochran,, Buddy Holly & The Crickets and Jerry Lee Lewis
Gaius Terentius Varro... ce derided the Cunctator, and at the elections of 216 BC elected as consulsand Lucius Aemilius Paullus, both of whom advocated pursuing a much more a ...
Chen Qingzhi... uffered major revolts in their northern garrison towns, he sent his generalto support the pretender Yuan Hao. Despite the fact that Chen was only giv ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA). Privately, however, the CIA and Presidentwere aware of progress being made by the Soviets on Sputnik from secret sp ...
Sarah Palin... episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart parodied former Alaska Governor's reality television series, Sarah Palin's Alaska, in the form of a trail ...
Edmond StanleyThe first Superior Court Judge in Malaya originated from Penang when Sirassumed office as the First Recorder (later, Judge) of the Supreme Court i ...
Tony Curtis... this film, Jack Lemmon's character, an unemployed bass player, suggests to, a saxophone player, that the two visit Urbana to play at the University ...
Alexander the Great... o the age of heroes, extending from Manuchehr's reign until the conquest of(Sekandar). The main feature of this period is the major role played by th ...
John F. Kennedy, Jr.... tic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. The accident killed its pilot, and also his wife and sister-in-law. As patriarch, Ted consoled his exte ...
Comte de Grasse... h. But on August 14, 1781, a communication was received from French Admiralin the West Indies, which caused Washington to change his strategy. De Gra ...
Jack Kerouac... n a cabin (which he dubbed "Marin-an") outside Mill Valley, California with. It was also at this time that Snyder was an occasional student at the Am ...
Dick CheneyFormer US Vice Presidentopposed the signing ratification of a treaty banning the use chemical weap ...
Edward Scissorhands... ollywood debut when the Southgate Shopping Center was featured in the movie. It is also mentioned in the Sublime song "April 26, 1992 (Miami)" when l ...
Winston Churchill... Roper and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir's four volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Elizabeth II... remain Commonwealth realms and share the same monarch. The present monarch,, succeeded her father, George VI, in 1952. Like her recent predecessors, ...
Wilhelm Bittrich... SS Panzer Corps (2 SS Das Reich and 3 SS Totenkopf), under the commanded of, along with ad hoc forces made up of garrison and anti-aircraft units. Vi ...
Amyas Borton... tic alphabet for AA), archie (a World War I British term probably coined byand believed to derive via the Royal Flying Corps from the music-hall come ...
Williams Carter Wickham... t Transcontinental Railroad. He was recruited by former Confederate Generalto become a major investor and guiding light for a southern railroad. He h ...
William Butler Yeats... along with President Clinton at the public memorial service. He paraphrasedby saying of his nephew: "We dared to think, in that other Irish phrase, t ...
Theodore SchwanHolbrook served with General's Southern Expedition from January 3 to February 18, 1900, and was at the ...
Benedict Arnold... -copy," and "We started out with too much cargo / So I'm glad we got rid of, yo
Charles Napier... r 26, 1977, on NBC. The show starred Rod Taylor, Tony Becker, Darleen Carr,, and Ken Swofford. Although it was canceled after six episodes, the remai ...
Joseph Holt... town was changed to Holtsville in 1860, in honor of U.S. Postmaster General. As of 1874, Holtsville consisted of 15 houses, a school, and a general s ...
Jim Sasser... o serve for more than two terms. He accused his opponent, incumbent Senator, of "sending Tennessee money to Washington, DC", and said, "While I've be ...
Elvis Presley... he first Australian rock star, who rose to fame by imitating Americans likeand Little Richard. O'Keefe and other "first wave" bands were popular unti ...
Charles A. Heimbold, Jr.... . Senator from Pennsylvania), Charles Robert Miller (Governor of Delaware),(former Chairman CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and U.S. Ambassador t ...
George Armstrong CusterCuster County was formed in 1877. It was named after General, who was killed at the
Helmut Kämpfe... ust retaliation for partisan activity in nearby Tulle and the kidnapping of
George W. Bush... er, many Democrats in Congress did not want to work with incoming President. Kennedy, however, saw Bush as genuinely interested in a major overhaul o ...
Hou Jing... n and Western Wei, Emperor Wu granted asylum to rebel Eastern Wei commander, sending him on Northern Expeditions against Eastern Wei. After some init ...
John Cale... ure Viva Las Vegas, The Cadets, Roger Miller, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen,, Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Hal ...
John F. Kennedy... because of weaker security and security lapses, such as with U.S. Presidentand former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, or as part of coups d' ...
Pliny the Elder... The properties of lodestones and their affinity for iron were written of byin his encyclopedia Naturalis Historia
John F. Kennedy... tioned by Curtis was that it was Baldrick who had accidentally assassinated. However, aside from a brief mention in June 2005
William Wyler... rl (1968), an artistic and commercial success directed by Hollywood veteran. Streisand won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actress for the role, shar ...
Jack Lemmon... edy Some Like it Hot also mentions Urbana. Near the beginning of this film,'s character, an unemployed bass player, suggests to Tony Curtis, a saxoph ...
Barbara DicksonIn popular culture, the singer; Dan McCafferty and Peter Agnew from the Scottish rock band Nazareth; Ian ...
L. Sprague de Camp... historical novel The Mask of Apollo (1966). He also features prominently in's historical novel The Arrows of Hercules (1965) as a patron of inventors ...
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland... on is 156,898. Its county seat is Bridgeton. Cumberland County is named for
Herbert MarshallThe reporter's first assignment is Stephen Fisher (), leader of the Universal Peace Party, at an event held by Fisher in hono ...
General Cornwallis... nia along present-day Ashford Avenue and Broadway, en route to victory overat the Siege of Yorktown and to victory in the Revolutionary War
Marcus Valerius Volusus... in 505 BC. The Romans were victorious, and a triumph awarded to the consulsand Publius Postumius Tubertus
James Oglethorpe... largest and most successful of these was organized by Governor and Generalof Georgia who managed to break the Spanish-Seminole alliance when he gain ...
Winston Churchill... base rights in Bermuda from the United Kingdom, but British Prime Ministerwas initially unwilling to accede to the American request without getting ...
Spencer Tracy... ed her from the contract with Hughes in 1952. In 1953 she starred alongsidein The Actress, a film that was one of her personal favourites. Among the ...
Stan Sakai... a series of novels by Greg Rucka. Bodyguards also appear in Usagi Yojimbo,'s anthropomorphic-rabbit samurai based upon Miyamoto Musashi and in the A ...
Earl Marshal... as Earl of Arundel, the premier earl. The Duke of Norfolk is, moreover, theand hereditary Marshal of England. The seat of the Duke of Norfolk is Arun ...
Mahmoud Abbas... ouh succeeded Arafat as interim President of the PNA. PLO Secretary-Generalwas selected Chairman of the PLO, and Farouk Kaddoumi became head of Fatah ...
Publius Postumius Tubertus... ictorious, and a triumph awarded to the consuls Marcus Valerius Volusus and
John F. Kennedy... since he was one of the key figures who acceded to the wishes of Presidentin changing the focus of the march. Kennedy initially opposed the march ou ...
Emperor Wen of Sui... -lived, as the Northern Zhou was overthrown in 581 by Yang Jian, who became. With greater military power and morale, along with convincing propaganda ...
Diana Wynyard... Frank Lawton, Colin Clive (one of Whale's most frequently used actors), and. It also featured Mrs. Patrick Campbell in a rare sound film appearance
Pietro Badoglio... ts colonial empire. Hesitance remained from the King and military commanderwho warned Mussolini that Italy had too few tanks, armoured vehicles, and ...
Julius Caesar... activity moved to the new Basilica Aemilia (179 BC). Some 130 years later,built the Basilica Julia, along with the new Curia Julia, refocusing both ...
Al Gore... ential election battle in Florida in 2000, Kennedy supported Vice President's legal actions. After the bitter contest was over, many Democrats in Con ...
Margaret Dovey... tralian athlete Decima Norman, who won five gold medals in track and field., the future wife of the former Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam, f ...
Sheikh Taissir Tamimi... in East Jerusalem following the establishment of a Palestinian state. Afterdiscovered that Arafat was buried improperly and in a coffin—which is not ...
Elvis Presley... movies: Ride Beyond Vengeance, Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding, and two of's movies, Clambake, and Speedway. He turned down the role as Marlo Thomas ...
Earl Mountbatten of Burma... le all over the country. On 27 August 1979 the Provisional IRA assassinatedin County Sligo. On the same day the IRA killed 18 British soldiers at War ...
Peter Shilton... ing through the ranks at Leicester City was a young local goalkeeper called, who was given his debut as a 17-year-old in 1966. It was clear that Shil ...
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of BavariaHe was born in Brussels as the son of, and Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, and the grandson of Polish King John III ...
Peter Falk... s mortgaged his house and borrowed from family and friends, one of whom was, who liked the screenplay so much he invested $500,000 in the project. Th ...
Aaron Spelling... ter graduation. The show was created by Darren Star and executive producersand E. Duke Vincent. The "90210" in the title refers to one of the city's ...
Colin Powell... 97. Llewellyn is the daughter of J. Bruce Llewellyn, and a family friend of, who originally introduced the couple to each other
Helmut Kämpfe... es, a nearby village. The captured German was alleged to be Sturmbannführer, commander of the 2nd SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion (another unit of ...
John SurteesCuriously, Ferrari won the 1964 World championship withby competing the last two races in North America with cars painted in the ...
King George V... of the modern shopping area, built in 1912, commemorates the coronation of. In the late 1970s the London Borough of Bexley built its headquarters, t ...
Augustus... nd his sons had ruled jointly, albeit not for long. Even the first emperor,, (r. 27 BC–AD 19), had shared power with his colleagues and more formal o ...
Bill Cosby... He also made an appearance in 1973 on a short-lived variety show hosted by, who idolized Groucho
John Kerry... tial primaries, Kennedy campaigned heavily for fellow Massachusetts Senator. and lent his chief of staff, Mary Beth Cahill, to the Kerry campaign. Ke ...
John Snagge... ies 3, original announcer Andrew Timothy was replaced (at the suggestion of) by Wallace Greenslade, who provided spoken narrative links as well as oc ...
Ty Cobb... d to be one of the greatest shortstops to ever play the game, and Detroit's, the "Georgia Peach." Cobb was a mean-spirited man, fiercely competitive ...
Marcus Aurelius... with his colleagues and more formal offices of co-emperor had existed from(r. 161–180) on
12th DukeThe, who succeeded to the title in 2004, continues to live primarily on the f ...
Norman Mailer... Waters. Waters, a summer resident, is a major participant in the festival.'s novel Tough Guys Don't Dance and Annie Dillard's novel The Maytrees are ...
V.H. Galbraith... ut a forgery. A prominent claim was made in 1964 by the respected historianin his essay "Who Wrote Asser's Life of Alfred?" Galbraith argued that the ...
Stanley Kubrick... riginal score written by the film composer. One of the most famous cases is's , where Kubrick opted for existing recordings of classical works, inclu ...
Yeoman of the Guard... ured the favour of the first Tudor Henry VII, to whom he seems to have been. He was Sergeant-of-Arms to Henry VIII in 1526, Sheriff of Northamptonshi ...
Richard M. Nixon... ld between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President
Harry S. Truman... ly nine days before the U.S. presidential elections, causing U.S. Presidentgreat embarrassment. Truman reacted by making a strongly pro-Zionist decla ...
Carl Foreman... us directors as well, such as Joseph Losey, Vittorio De Sica, Ronald Neame,, Norman Jewison, and starred in films like Spanish language The Uninhibit ...
Cecil B. DeMilleIn 1932,produced and directed a highly successful film version of The Sign of the ...
Carus... sily removed from power. In contrast, just a few years earlier, the emperorand his sons had ruled jointly, albeit not for long. Even the first empero ...
Charles Lindbergh... st Neck became incorporated as a municipality which was named Lloyd Harbor., Jerry Seinfeld and Billy Joel at one point lived on the Neck. Currently ...
Adolf Hitler... when British attacks had become more effective than earlier in the battle., then a Gefreiter of the 6th Bavarian Reserve Division, fought in the Bat ...
Wilhelm MohnkeOn 23 April, Brigadeführerwas appointed by Hitler the Battle Commander for the centre government dis ...
Silvano Maria TomasiIn a statement read out by Archbishopin September 2009, the Holy See stated "We know now that in the last 50 ye ...
Ronald Neame... ith other famous directors as well, such as Joseph Losey, Vittorio De Sica,, Carl Foreman, Norman Jewison, and starred in films like Spanish language ...
Saparmurat NiyazovIn January 2006,ordered to stop paying pensions to ⅓ (more than 100,000) of elderly people ...
Dudley Moore... and Rudyard Kipling. Peter Cook, comic, (half of a famous comedy team with); the great industrialist and architect of the nearby Atmospheric railway ...
Roger Daltrey... r artists that joined Joel on stage for the show were former Shea performerof The Who, Tony Bennett, Don Henley, John Mayer, John Mellencamp, Garth B ...
Aldo Leopold... ion, yet survive and revive after water absorption. A. Carl Leopold, son of, began studying this capability at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant ...
James Whale... ne More River (a film version of Galsworthy's Over the River) was filmed byin 1934. The film starred Frank Lawton, Colin Clive (one of Whale's most f ...
John StarkA remnant of a Green Mountain Boys flag, believed to belong to, is owned by the Bennington Museum. It still exists as one of the few reg ...
Keith Dowding... se power relationships. One rational choice definition of power is given byin his book Power
Pope Gregory VII... g miracles were said to have occurred at his tomb. Stephen was canonized byas Saint Stephen of Hungary in 1083, along with his son, Saint Emeric and ...
Adolf Hitler... Davenport) is concerned about the "crisis" in Europe, the growing power ofand Nazi Germany, and the inability of celebrated foreign correspondents i ...
Billy Cox... spoke with Mitchell's girlfriend only to learn that he had been replaced by. Before it started, Hendrix "called this tour The Cry of Love, because th ...
President Reagan... rd Nixon announced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later,added the position of drug czar to the President's Executive Office
Napoleon I... as a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who led his army againstat the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and at the Battle of Water ...
Chipper Jones... er Alejandro Peña also makes his home in Roswell. Current Atlanta Braves 3Blives in Roswell as well. Former NFL star Jerome Bettis is building a home ...
Sir Hermann Bondi... Charlton area of Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The report ofinto the North Sea flood of 1953 affecting parts of the Thames Estuary and ...
Xenophon... ever, afforded him unusual facilities for obtaining material. His model was, whom he has imitated with a tolerable measure of success; he abstains fr ...
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke... s was recorded by the Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Sirin his diary entries of the 1/2 July 1940
John Burgoyne... initially supported the American Revolutionary War and sent troops to fight's British invasion from Quebec in battles at Hubbardton and Bennington in ...
Erskine H. Childers... Fianna Fáil's electoral comeback by securing the election of its candidate,, as President of Ireland in 1973, defeating the odds-on favourite, the Na ...
Matthew Murray... ack and pinion system for a locomotive which would be designed and built byof Fenton, Murray and Wood in Holbeck
John Bartlow Martin... teland" was suggested to Minow by his friend, reporter and freelance writer. Martin had recently watched twenty consecutive hours of television as re ...
Oliver Cromwell... s the grandson of the original settler named Bodden who was probably one of's soldiers at the taking of Jamaica in 1655
Bill Clinton... tone of the Clinton campaign and what he saw as racially tinged remarks by. Kennedy gave an endorsement to Obama on January 28, 2008, despite appeal ...
Anne Morrow... aired son of the pioneering American aviator Charles Lindbergh and his wife, who lived not far from Saint-Exupéry and who met with him briefly during ...
Mike Huckabee... O'Brien accused his show of being the sole cause of presidential candidate's status in the polls, due to his use of the Walker Texas Ranger Lever wh ...
Samuel H. Davis... than Landing Field, and is named in honor of World War I pilots Lieutenantsand Oscar Monthan, both Tucson natives. The commander of the 355th FW is C ...
Thomas Jefferson... federal military reservation established by President of the United Statesin 1802. It consists of about 16,000 acres including the campus of the U.S ...
Bill Dovey... as the daughter of barrister and future New South Wales Supreme Court judge
Anthony HopkinsIn 1988 she starred in The Dawning withand Hugh Grant, and in 1989 she again starred in a mini-series, this time ...
President BushOn September 26, 2006,urged Congress to consider revising federal laws so that U.S. armed forces ...
Chris Dodd... Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friendwas also running. After the initial caucuses and primaries had been split ...
Bobby Moore... to the ground. It was only when he heard the applause and praise of captainand then looked up and saw the ball trundling towards the advertising hoar ...
Francis Drake... tly, in 1586 St. Augustine was attacked and burned by English privateer Sirand the surviving Spanish settlers were driven into the wilderness. Howeve ...
Admiral of the Fleet... wing year, he was appointed to the equivalent positions in Canada, and made, Field Marshal, and Marshal of the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom. ...
Gaius Flaminius... under the recently elected consuls of 217 BC, Gnaeus Servilius Geminus and. The latter had long distrusted his fellow senators and feared they would ...
Ralph BuncheAfter Bernadotte's death, his assistant American mediatorwas appointed to replace him. Bunche eventually negotiated a ceasefire, si ...
Jacques Chirac... Palestinian national anthems, and a Chopin funeral march. French Presidentstood alone beside Arafat's coffin for about ten minutes in a last show of ...
Michael Bentine... and acting in the high profile BBC show Hip-Hip-Hoo-Roy with Derek Roy, and, who appeared in the first series, had just begun appearing in Charlie Ch ...
Glenn Branca... te Columns in June 1981. Each night three to five acts performed, including, Rhys Chatham, Rudolph Grey, Robin Crutchfield's Dark Day, Off Beach and ...
Oliver Cromwell... ugees from the Spanish Inquisition, shipwrecked sailors, and deserters from's army in Jamaica
John McCain... Security, and Refugees, and in 2005, Kennedy teamed with Republican Senatoron the Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act. The "McCain-Kennedy bil ...
Jack Lemmon... oped with Erin Fleming, which consequently raised disputes over his estate.presented Groucho with an honorary Academy Award in 1974, his final major ...
Edward, the Prince of Wales... ceremony of the Hall was on 29 March 1871. A welcoming speech was given by; Queen Victoria was too overcome to speak although she did comment that i ...
John Cabot... of the English fishing settlements in America which had been established by. Thus, following the disappearance of the Roanoke colony in Virginia, the ...
Salvador Allende... overwhelmed or completely removed, such as with Patrice Lumumba and likely
ConstantineIn 308, after the elevation of Licinius to Augustus, Maximinus andwere declared filii Augustorum ("sons of the Augusti"), but Maximinus prob ...
Himmler... pronounced it likely that Speer himself came close to being assassinated byafter he unwittingly put himself in the care of an SS doctor
Terry Pratchett... Award nominated novel written in collaboration between the English authorsand Neil Gaiman
JK GalbraithPower may be held throughsummarises the types of power as being "Condign" (based on force), "Compen ...
Howard BakerIn 1990, Frist met with former Senate Majority Leaderabout the possibilities of public office. Baker advised him to pursue the ...
Yitzhak Shamir... roved the killing: Yitzhak Yezernitsky (the future Prime Minister of Israel), Nathan Friedmann (also called Natan Yellin-Mor) and Yisrael Eldad (also ...
William Morris... ip Webb designed Red House for the artist, reforming designer and socialiston the western edge of the heath, in the hamlet of Upton — before Upton be ...
Jesus... dmon, Ahriman, El, Saklas, Samael, Satan, Choronzon, Yaldabaoth, or Yahweh.is identified by some Gnostics as an embodiment of the supreme being who b ...
Shigeyoshi Inoue... to provide air cover for the invasion fleets, under the overall command of. The U.S. learned of the Japanese plan through signals intelligence and s ...
Worf... ngon motifs, and he has brought back on numerous occasions as the theme for, most prominent Klingon. Michael Giacchino employed character themes in t ...
British ResidentMeanwhile, Major William Farquhar, theof Malacca, had been attempting to negotiate commercial treaties with the ...
Álvaro de Mendaña... rst inhabitants of Tuvalu were Polynesian people. In 1568 Spanish navigatorsailed through the islands and is understood to have sighted Nui during hi ...
Anthony BluntThe most famous 20th-century scholar of Poussin was the Englishman, Keeper of the Queen's Pictures, who in 1979 was disgraced by revelations ...
Wang Sengbian... eir efforts to defeat Hou. In the end, Xiao Yi with the aid of his generalsand Chen Baxian defeated Hou, crowning himself Emperor Yuan of Liang. His ...
Justinian... tiquity, Awjila was nominally within the Roman Empire, evidenced by emperor's decree that forbade the worship of Amun
Jackie Robinson... ague baseball, a time when it produced some of its greatest stars. In 1947,signed a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the color barrier th ...
Clement Attlee... current stones were dedicated in September 1946 by the then Prime Minister, replacing those destroyed during WW2 as an anti-invasion measure. The lo ...
von Fritsch... inister, Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg, and the army commander, General. Göring had acted as witness at Blomberg's wedding to Margarethe Gruhn, a ...
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Dionisio Alcalá Galiano... A possible eruption was seen in June 1792 during the Spanish expedition ofand Cayetano Valdés. Their report read, in part
Roger Moore... ough. In 1983 opening scenes for the 13th 007 film, Octopussy, starring Sir, were filmed at Orton Mere. A music video for the song BreakThru by the b ...
Erwin RommelProtests followed from Generalfeldmarschall; General Gleiniger, German commander in Limoges; and the Vichy government ...
Albrecht Dürer... cluding 337 volumes of dried plants, prints and drawings including those byand antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Ancient Near and Far East an ...
Tadeusz Kościuszko... s founded by one of the best military engineers of the time, Polish General. It was manned by a small garrison of Continental soldiers through the en ...
William Camden... ations with antiquaries and local historians like his friends John Stow and. He also used his own observation, experience and wit, and wrote in a con ...
YorckHis collected writings and letters (together with those ofand Gneisenau) appeared in 1932
Matthew Lyon... to capture the city of Montreal. Some members of this unit were Congressmanand Lieutenant Benjamin Tucker. Benjamin Tucker joined the British Militar ...
Mahmoud Abbas... prevent a blood feud. The lawyer called on Palestinian Authority presidentto reopen the investigation into Arafat's death.
Camillus... sacked Rome. The Romans then took up arms and drove the Gauls back, led by. The Romans gradually subdued the other peoples on the Italian peninsula, ...
David Petraeus... rbilt Transplant Center. In 1991, Frist operated on then–Lieutenant Colonelafter he had been shot in a training accident at Fort Campbell
Spencer Tracy... by each marriage – their names bearing witness to Simmons' friendship withand Katharine Hepburn. Simmons moved to the East Coast of the US in the la ...
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Henry Hudson... s "Esquatak, the "fireplace of the nation." The town was partly explored byin 1609
Lawrence Ferlinghetti... ce and interest in things rural, a refreshing and almost exotic individual.later referred to Snyder as 'the Thoreau of the Beat Generation'
Pablo Picasso... entury art critics have suggested that the "analytic Cubist" experiments ofand Georges Braque were founded upon Poussin's example. In 1963 Picasso ba ...
Casimir Pulaski... d in three of the town's street names: Pulaski after Revolutionary War heroas well as Warsaw and Cracow. Lyons is the subject of a recently published ...
Gough Whitlam... ld. Margaret Dovey, the future wife of the former Australian prime minister, finished sixth in the 200 yards breaststroke
Pierce Brosnan... d Queen was also shot on the preserved Nene Valley Railway in 1989. In 1995filmed train crash sequences for the 17th James Bond film, GoldenEye, at t ...
Peter des Roches... with excommunication if he refused to dismiss his councillors, particularly, Bishop of Winchester. Henry yielded, and the favourites were dismissed, ...
Ronald ReaganUnited States Presidentordered that the plane be intercepted by F-14 Tomcats from the VF-74 "BeDe ...
J. R. R. TolkienIn's fictional Middle-earth, the Dagor Bragollach (Sindarin for Battle of Su ...
Craterus... ypt, the Samians Lysander of Sparta, the Athenians Demetrius, the Delphiansof Macedon
John Holmes... he battle of N'Djamena, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairsexpressed "extreme concern" that the crisis would have a negative effect o ...
Jean Kennedy Smith... eath of his sister Eunice. He was survived by his wife Victoria, his sister, his three children, two stepchildren and four grandchildren. In a statem ...
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Lucy Diakovska... Angels are an all-female pop trio from Germany, consisting of band members, Sandy Mölling, and Jessica Wahls. Critically acclaimed, the band has won ...
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Isaac Isaacs... ay ceremony, Gough Whitlam was awarded a prize by the Governor-General, Sir
Robert Byrd... eagan] and I have been to the Kennedy family. ... I will miss him." Senatorof West Virginia, the President pro tempore of the Senate, issued a statem ...
Major-General Henry Y.D. ScottThe hall was designed by civil engineers Captain Francis Fowke andof the Royal Engineers and built by Lucas Brothers. The designers were hea ...
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Robert Stopford... tch and French in Java, Indonesia. The war was swiftly conducted by Admiral, General Frederick Augustus Wetherall, and Colonel Rollo Gillespie, who l ...
Charles... the Belgians; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia; Pope John Paul II; Prince, and Prince Philip
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Jonathan Miller... nd fractured scenery to represent the twists of fate reflected in the plot., in a 1986 production for the 49th Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, transferre ...
Maharbal... Romans had been able to escape, but were caught and forced to surrender by's Numidians. Furthermore, Scipio, aware of the fighting, sent his cavalry ...
Robinson Risner... chutist Joseph Kittinger spent 11 months in prison there. Brigadier Generalwas the senior ranking POW, responsible for maintaining chain of command a ...
Jacques Chirac... a memorial to the cruelty of the Nazi occupation. In 1999, French Presidentdedicated a memorial museum, the Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour, near the ...
Elton John... , becoming a frequent guest on Cavett's late-night talk show. He befriendedwhen the British singer was staying in California in 1972, insisting on ca ...
David Starkey... and devotion have earned her many admirers among historians. These include, feminist activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carol ...
Earl Spencer... he day of the funeral, Philip, William, Harry, Charles and Diana's brother,, walked through London behind her bier
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series pilot... tribution to the Art of Animation". The same year, he began production on aloosely adapted from his Junktown comic strips. According to Bakshi, the p ...
LucullusSeleucid rule was not entirely over, however. Following the Roman general' defeat of both Mithridates and Tigranes in 69 BC, a rump Seleucid kingdo ...
Earl Marshal... Duke of Norfolk, the Dukes of Norfolk also hold the hereditary position of, which has the duty of organizing state occasions such as the state openi ...
Chris Dodd... ttee's expansive plan resulted in a poor public reception. Kennedy's friendhad taken over his role on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Commi ...
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Mickey SpillaneIn the late 1940sand a friend of his from the Army bought a woodlot on Rock Cut Road and li ...
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Fidel Castro... ions. According to Joe R. Reeder, Under Secretary of the Army from 1993–97,has used body doubles
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Timur Leng... he late Middle Ages, but their hold upon the area was transitional as laterand Uzbeks contested the land
Sting... es, Ralf Little, Sienna Miller, Marina Diamandis, Yehudi Menuhin (and laterwho bought Menuhin's old house), Ewan Mcgregor, George Michael, Piers Morg ...
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Mike Easley... %. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democratic Governoragainst local Republican Patrick J. Ballantine
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John Fendall... he Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814, but not before he was officially replaced byon account of the poor financial performance of the colony during his admi ...
Princess Leia Organa... ous themes associated with characters like Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, and(see for more details)
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Theodore Roosevelt... build boats to transition goods from the rails to the seas. With President's declaration to create a Great White Fleet, the company entered the wars ...
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William Camden... ow known to be false. A short passage making this claim was interpolated byinto his 1603 edition of Asser's Life. Doubts have also been raised period ...
George Washington... and became a haven for deserters from both the British and colonial armies., who had more than sufficient difficulties with the British, brushed off ...
Gneisenau... upposed to have said that if he was made a doctor they should at least makean apothecary
Robert E. Lee... a and the South by figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and. Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of America and the Sout ...
Marie Laurencin... , Jacques Villon, Henri Le Fauconnier, Albert Gleizes, Francis Picabia, andto form an offshoot of the Cubist movement, the Puteaux Group—also called ...
Michael Bentine... igan (who played only minor roles in the early shows), Sellers, Secombe andas the nominal 'hero' of each episode, madcap inventor Dr Osric Pureheart. ...
Philip Mowbray... ottish King, began the siege of Stirling Castle, which was commanded by Sir. Unable to make any headway, Bruce agreed to a pact with Mowbray—if no re ...
August Belmont, Jr's... 1909, construction finally began for a working canal under the direction ofBoston, Cape Cod & New York Canal Company, using designs by engineer Willi ...
George Washington... ld was best known as the site of the Springfield Armory, a site selected byand Henry Knox in 1777. Closed controversially during the Vietnam War, the ...
Harry... xtended royal family. In their grief, Diana's two sons, Princes William and, wanted to attend church, and so their grandparents took them that mornin ...
Roy Wilkins... 28, 1963. The other leaders and organizations comprising the Big Six were:from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Whitn ...
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau... etreat towards Brussels. At a late-night council, Blücher's chief of staff,, had been distrustful of Wellington's strategy, but Blücher persuaded him ...
Bronisław Komorowski... the second final round of the Polish presidential election on July 4, 2010,, Acting President, Marshal of the Sejm and a Civic Platform politician, d ...
Salomon Morel... e the collapse of the communist system in Poland the former camp commanders{d.2007} and (d.2006) have been charged by Polish authorities for war crim ...
Alexander the Great... s of the ancient world. It was part of the Persian Empire until captured byat the siege of Halicarnassus in 334 BC
James Cook... rom the South Seas brought back from the round-the-world voyages of Captainand the travels of other explorers fascinated visitors with a glimpse of p ...
Jimmy Carter... . Present at the funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former Pr ...
George W. Bush... ear equal measure. In the 2004 presidential elections, the county supportedover John Kerry by 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to ...
E. Urner Goodman... ers as best exemplifying the ideals of Scouting. The society was created by, with the assistance of Carroll A. Edson, in 1915 as a means of reinforci ...
Thomas Jefferson... d spread across America and the South by figures such as George Washington,, and Robert E. Lee. Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of A ...
Anthony Eden... ion of the Home Guard (initially as the Local Defence Volunteers) following's broadcast appeal to the Nation on Tuesday 14 May 1940 also created furt ...
George W. Bush... e were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and(also representing his father, former President George H. W. Bush, who dec ...
Lysander... ngs. In this manner the Rhodians celebrated Ptolemy I of Egypt, the Samiansof Sparta, the Athenians Demetrius, the Delphians Craterus of Macedon
George H. W. Bush... Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President, who declined to attend), along with Vice President Biden, three former V ...
Luke Skywalker... saga, and the numerous themes associated with characters like Darth Vader,, and Princess Leia Organa (see for more details)
Dave Brubeck... peal to a core group of listeners. Well-established jazz musicians, such as, Wynton Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter and Jessica Williams conti ...
Eduard Dietl... en, one of the first battles between the German 3rd Mountain Division underand the Norwegian 6th Division under General Carl Gustav Fleischer after t ...
Bill Clinton... he funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter,and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President George ...
John Kerry... n the 2004 presidential elections, the county supported George W. Bush overby 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democr ...
George V... British monarchs stayed at the Viceregal Lodge, notably Queen Victoria and. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Rich ...
Pervez Musharraf... ction teams from the military's elite Special Service Group unit. President, as civilian head of state, was due to have this withdrawn after retiring ...
Char Aznable... example of this is how the personalities of longtime rivals, Amuro Ray and, are influenced by their experiences in the Gundam saga
Melvil Dewey... information flow lacked flexibility. A particularly influential figure was(inventor of the eponymous Dewey Decimal System, who was also responsible ...
Jean Kennedy Smith... er diagnosis was made public the previous year.) Upon his death, his sisteris the only surviving child of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Kennedy
Burghley... y on the morning of 6 April. There is some evidence that the Lord Treasurerendeavoured to save their lives, and was frustrated by Whitgift and other ...
Paul Newman... de Fulton County, and specifically Roswell, their home have included actorsand Joanne Woodward. Singer/actor Usher. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy was a fre ...
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Henry Hudson... e Native Americans, who wandered into the vast woodland area encountered byduring the voyages he conducted from 1609-1610 for the Dutch, who later cl ...
William McKinley... bodyguards away from them for personal or publicity reasons; U.S. Presidentdid this at the public reception where he was assassinated
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Amuro Ray... odes. The best example of this is how the personalities of longtime rivals,and Char Aznable, are influenced by their experiences in the Gundam saga
Thomas Jefferson... n was under French control as Louisiana. In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase bybrought the area under United States control. In 1830, Congress passed the ...
George Washington... was popularized and spread across America and the South by figures such as, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert E. Lee. Their homes in Virginia represent t ...
Dame Sian Elias... urt, and is appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister. The incumbent is. All other superior court judges are appointed by the Governor-General on ...
Lew Welch... or a time roomed with the education author, Carl Proujan, Philip Whalen and. At Reed, Snyder published his first poems in a student journal. He also ...
Marcel Bigeard... nel Pierre Langlais, Geneviève de Galard ("The Angel of Dien Bien Phu") and, the Officer in Command of the 6th BPC. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. is also a ...
Cardinal Pole... ent to Mass, confessed, and in no particular official capacity went to meeton his return to England in December 1554, again accompanying him to Calai ...
Clarence Thomas... ious Supreme Court nomination in United States history has been the one for. When the Thomas hearings began in September 1991, Kennedy pressed Thomas ...
Caesar... re classics. Augustus also continued the shifts on the calendar promoted by, and the month of August is named after him. Augustus' enlightened rule r ...
Publius Cornelius Scipio... ards the Carthaginians were intercepted by a newly raised Roman force under, whom Hannibal had evaded earlier in the Rhone Valley, and who had not an ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... Cold War. Participants at the conference included Churchill, U.S. Presidentand French Premier Joseph Laniel. In 1957, a second summit conference was ...
Benjamin Franklin... police suspicion that they were English spies, they visited Paris, meeting, General Lafayette, Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, and joined the French ...
Chief Butler of EnglandHe is one of three claimants to the title
Otto III, Holy Roman EmperorAccording to Hungarian tradition, Pope Silvester II, with the consent of, sent a magnificent jeweled gold crown to Stephen along with an apostolic ...
GaleriusIn 305, his maternal unclebecame the eastern Augustus and adopted Maximinus, raising him to the rank ...
Toussaint Louverture... essalines met the rising military commander Toussaint Bréda (later known as), a mature man also born into slavery, who was fighting with Spanish forc ...
Thelma Schoonmaker... Robert De Niro, and Scorsese's first for Best Director. De Niro won, as didfor editing, but Best Director went to Robert Redford for Ordinary People
Bobby Charlton... e Busby Babes whom Banks had faced as an adolescent. Banks failed to hold ashot from distance which gave a chance to David Herd. After that things go ...
the Queen... ided to dismiss Whitlam as Prime Minister. Fearing that Whitlam would go toand have him removed, Kerr did not give Whitlam any hint of what was comin ...
Chief Justice... ppointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Attorney-General, the, and the Solicitor-General. Some New Zealand Judges may sit on more than ...
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Franz Ritter von Epp... in 1917, during World War I. After the war he served in the Freikorps under's command, and then joined the German Worker's Party (which soon evolved ...
Robert Burns"Scots Wha Hae" is the title of a patriotic poem by. The chorus of Scotland's unofficial national anthem refers to Scotland's ...
Paul NewmanAlong with, Sidney Poitier and later Steve McQueen, Streisand formed First Artists P ...
Larry Stephens... by Spike Milligan with the regular collaboration of other writers including, Eric Sykes (who co-wrote most of the episodes in Series 4), Maurice Wilt ...
Thomas Jefferson... rnor of New York, and then fourth Vice President of the United States underand James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first United States Secretary o ...
LiciniusIn 308, after the elevation ofto Augustus, Maximinus and Constantine were declared filii Augustorum ("so ...
Wonder Woman... eries. Frank Miller's revamp of Batman with , George Pérez's relaunching ofin Gods and Mortals, and John Byrne's reboot of Superman in The Man of Ste ...
Wernher von Braun... Lasswitz in 1897 and Bernal, Oberth, Von Pirquet and Noordung in the 1920s.contributed his ideas in a 1952 Colliers article. In the 1950s and 1960s, ...
Henry HudsonIn September 1609,, captain of the Halve Maen, anchored along the reach of the Hudson at Pee ...
Zhuge Liang... ted practical systems of governance and administration, such as Cao Cao andin the Three Kingdoms Period, Wang Dao and Bao Jingyan of the Eastern Jin, ...
Eric Sykes... n with the regular collaboration of other writers including Larry Stephens,(who co-wrote most of the episodes in Series 4), Maurice Wiltshire and Joh ...
Michael Longley... bring Heaney into contact with other Belfast poets such as Derek Mahon and. In August 1965 he married Marie Devlin, a school teacher and native of A ...
Ion Antonescu... rman Hungarian government, as well as the pro-German Romanian Government ofallowed Germany to enlist the German population in Nazi sponsored organiza ...
Nino Bixio... in several localities, and at Bronte, on August 4, 1860, Garibaldi's friendbloodily repressed one of these revolts with two battalions of Redshirts
Eileen Barker... to be "implausible." In addition to Bromley, Thomas Robbins, Dick Anthony,, Newton Maloney, Massimo Introvigne, John Hall, Lorne Dawson, Anson Shupe ...
Pope Pius IIIn 1459endowed the University of Basel where such notables as Erasmus of Rotterda ...
John Kerry... stitutionally guaranteed rights. In the 2004 presidential election, Senatorwon a substantial majority of the votes in Travis County. Of Austin's six ...
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.... Dien Bien Phu") and Marcel Bigeard, the Officer in Command of the 6th BPC.is also an honorary member
Rod Stewart... as the Great American Songbook from the series of albums produced by rocker) has undergone something of an off-air revival, with artists such as Stew ...
E. Urner GoodmanIn 1915,, a newly hired field executive for the Philadelphia Council, was assigned ...
Justinian I... t. Eventually it became part of the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine emperorerected a Christian church over the Cave of Machpelah in the 6th century C ...
Princess Royal... e of this is the adjective "naff" to denote bad or shoddy, even used by the(as a verb) in a clash with the press some years later. They were able to ...
Knut Henning Thygesen... ghest vote for the Red Electoral Alliance in Norway at 13.7 per cent. Also,was elected as the only mayor from the Red Party through a direct mayor el ...
Sidney PoitierAlong with Paul Newman,and later Steve McQueen, Streisand formed First Artists Production Company ...
Domina Jalbert... he greatest development in parachutes since Leonardo da Vinci, the Americaninvented the Parafoil which had sectioned cells in an aerofoil shape; an o ...
Manfred von Richthofen... both sides. The Red Baron of the title is the historical ace fighter pilot, who in this altered history leads a squadron of monstrous flying vampire ...
Pope Nicholas IV... d's mind is clear from the fact that a papal dispensation was received fromten days after the treaty was signed. Thought to show bad faith on Edward' ...
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John Parr... 1955 to 1974. He was president and patron of the Finchley Society. Private, the first British soldier and the first soldier of the Commonwealth kill ...
Olusegun Obasanjo30 October 2006: Presidentsigned a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to ...
Thomas JeffersonIn 1803, Presidentissued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: "The object of your ...
John F. Kennedy... crofilm with a half century of state secrets, including who actually killed
Lord Great Chamberlain... being elected by the general body of hereditary peers (the other being the)
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Harry SecombeMilligan andbecame friends while serving in the Royal Artillery during World War II. F ...
Paul Newman... entually understudying in the New York production of Picnic, which featured. The two were married in 1958 after their work together in the film The L ...
Erastus Otis Haven... n had inferior minds and could not master mathematics and the classics. Dr., Syracuse University chancellor and former president of the University of ...
George WashingtonIn 1792 Congress underauthorized construction of the Montauk Lighthouse. It was completed in 179 ...
Meriwether LewisIn 1803, President Thomas Jefferson issued the following instructions to: "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such pri ...
Donald Tusk... of PO with 24%. In the presidential election in October the early favorite,, leader of the PO, was beaten 54% to 46% in the second round by the PiS c ...
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PlutarchThe Greek biographer(46 - 127 AD) says that "secret mysteries... of Mithras" were practiced by ...
Vespasian... ebron was conquered by Simon Bar Giora, a Sicarii leader, and burnt down by's officer Cerealis. After the defeat of Simon bar Kokhba in 135 CE, innum ...
Adolf Hitler... died law (he passed the final state examination in 1926) and rose to become's personal legal adviser. In this capacity, Frank was privy to personal d ...
Richard Somers... in the name to Somerstown. In 1808, the name was changed to Somers to honor, a naval captain from New Jersey, who died in combat during the First Bar ...
Erwin Rommel... sh. Hitler had to intervene with the sending of the Afrika Korps of General, that was the mainstay in the North African campaign. Continuing indicati ...
David Smith... , Parliament had been dissolved by proclamation. Kerr's Official Secretary,came to Parliament House to proclaim the dissolution from the front steps. ...
King George V... ucted, these were built 1906-14 to the design by J.J. Burnet, and opened byand Queen Mary in 1914. They now house the Museum's collections of Prints ...
Albert G. Ingalls... les in Popular Astronomy by Russell W. Porter and in Scientific American byfeaturing Porter and the Springfield Telescope Makers helped expand intere ...
Alexander Hamilton... resident of the United States under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; and, first United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Washington
Richard Murdoch... de more BBC broadcasts, during the course of which he met Flight Lieutenant. They quickly formed a friendship, and Horne arranged for Murdoch to be p ...
Charles Leclerc... orce to restore French rule to the island, an army and ships led by General. Louverture and Dessalines fought against the invading French forces, wit ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.The exact intended identity of these animals is not known., who translated the Book of Mormon, is not known to have elaborated on th ...
Rutherford B. Hayes... Tilden of New York, the Democratic candidate, defeated Republican candidateof Ohio in the popular vote. Tilden garnered 184 electoral votes to Hayes' ...
Lord Minto... f the Malay language as well as his wit and ability, gained him favour with, Governor-General of India, and he was sent to Malacca. Then, in 1811, af ...
Lenin's... support one another. Althusser elaborates on these concepts by reference toanalysis of the Russian Revolution of 1917
Arthur C. Clarke... n the past and of those more complex Cosmoses He will create in the future.'s 1953 short story "The Nine Billion Names of God" treats non-scientific ...
Augustin de Beaulieu... (275 crew, 106 cannon) and called the "Fleet of Montmorency" under Generalwas sent from Honfleur, with the objective of fighting the Dutch in the Fa ...
Henry Fonda... en the series and the 1968 theatrical release Yours, Mine and Ours starringand Lucille Ball. The original script for The Brady Bunch predated the scr ...
WillardHis brother,, would also serve as a Major General. His nephew, Willard, Jr., would als ...
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Robert Preston... ette Colbert, Marc Connelly, Glenda Farrell, Nancy Marchand, Barbara Myers,and Charles Ruggles. It was directed by Tom Donovan. The film has come to ...
James StockdaleFuture U.S. Vice Presidential candidateand decorated U.S. Air Force pilot Bud Day were held as prisoners at the H ...
Willard, Jr.His brother, Willard, would also serve as a Major General. His nephew,, would also serve as a Brigadier General
Joseph AspdinThe Portland cement is considered to originate from, a British bricklayer from Leeds. It was one of his employees (Isaac John ...
George VIn 1911, the house underwent a large extension for the visit of Kingand Queen Mary. With the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922, the off ...
Paul NewmanShe appeared with husbandin ten featured films
Harry Houdini... e and burlesque were theatre staples in Union City, with performers such asand Fred Astaire making appearances locally. Union City was also for a tim ...
Van Morrison... , Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul Butterfield, Ronnie Wood and. However, Scorsese's commitments to other projects delayed the release of ...
Bohdan Stashynsky... the schemes involving poisoning his cigars. In the late 1950s, KGB assassinkilled Ukrainian nationalist leaders Lev Rebet and Stepan Bandera with a s ...
George W. Bush... ndchildren. King is politically active and made media appearances promotingduring the 2004 U.S. presidential election, which included attendance at t ...
Casimir Pulaski... Historic Site. The city is named in honor of Polish Revolutionary War hero
DeWitt Clinton... c-Republican President James Madison and a dissident Democratic-Republican,, nephew of Madison's late Vice President. The Federalist opposition threw ...
Emperor Wu of Chen... g. After a short reign, Chen deposed Emperor Jing and took power himself asin 557 AD
Andrew Jackson... a U.S. possession as the Florida Territory, in 1822, with future presidentas the military governor, succeeded by William Pope DuVal as territorial g ...
George Washington... e ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788. In this election,was elected for the first of his two terms as president, and John Adams be ...
Kenny Wheeler... eith Jarrett, Paul Bley, the Pat Metheny Group, Jan Garbarek, Ralph Towner,, John Taylor, John Surman and Eberhard Weber, establishing a new chamber ...
John Farnham... ptain Matchbox Whoopee Band, Carson, Cheetah, Richard Clapton, Cold Chisel,, Healing Force, Lobby Loyde and the Coloured Balls, Hawking Bros, Flake, ...
John Adams... rge Washington was elected for the first of his two terms as president, andbecame the first vice-president
Dick Clement... an uncredited screenwriter on The Rock. LA-based British screenwriting teamand Ian La Frenais were brought in at Connery's request to rewrite his lin ...
William Kidd... ry for Indian Affairs from 1695 until his death. In 1696, he backed Captain's privateer voyage on the Adventure Galley. He served as a representative ...
Shirley Temple... ot name the title or composer. In the 1938 film Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm,sings a version of the song with lyrics. Trumpeter Al Hirt's 1955 renditio ...
James LovelockIn 1984,and Michael Allaby published The Greening of Mars. Lovelock's book was one ...
Anne Morrow... aired son of the pioneering American aviator Charles Lindbergh and his wife. The couple also stayed in Quebec, Canada for five weeks during the late ...
Francis Marion... astillo de San Marcos (British, Fort St. Marks) was renamed Fort Marion for, the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution
Aragorn... he rock as flattened and paved, and also the location for the coronation of. As with most other landmarks in the film, the city is portrayed as relat ...
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus... Antony. Octavius (Caesar's adopted son), along with general Mark Antony and, Caesar's best friend, established the Second Triumvirate. Lepidus was fo ...
Ernst Röhm... nt of the Dachau concentration camp, inspector of the camps and murderer of, later became the commander of the 3 SS Totenkopf Division. With the inva ...
Mr. Pattakos... nship was taken away, she said: "I was born a Greek and I will die a Greek.(one of the colonels) was born a fascist and he will die a fascist", a phr ...
George M. Dallas... and Gastonia. The population was 3,402 at the 2000 census. It was named for, Vice President of the United States of America under James K. Polk
Spencer Tracy... ilming location for the Academy Award-nominated Northwest Passage, starring, Robert Young, and Walter Brennan. The film, released in 1940, was about ...
Richard Montgomery... nty was changed to Montgomery County. This change was to honor the general,, who had captured several places in Canada and died attempting to capture ...
Pierre Van Cortlandt... ectady Mayor Wilhelm Beekman). Their daughter married New York Lt. Governor. One of the Van Cortlandts' daughters married Albany Mayor Philip Schuyle ...
Philip SheridanFort Sill was established in 1869 by Major Generalwho was leading a campaign in Indian Territory to stop raids into Texas by ...
Goffriller... -di Bertolotti, and the Mendelssohn 1731 Stradivari violas; the Piatti 1700, the Stanlein 1707 Stradivari, and the Ladenburg 1736 Stradivari cellos; ...
Dwight D. EisenhowerInitially, the program lost audience from Swayze's program, and Presidentlet it be known that he was displeased by the switch. In the summer of 195 ...
H. L. Hunley... nfederate city. The first submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship, the, was built in Mobile. One of the most famous naval engagements of the war ...
Sting... na Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, Kate Bush, Sublime,, and Liquid Tension Experiment
Susan Travers... ccept women in its ranks, there has been one official female member, Britonwho joined Free French Forces during the Second World War and became a mem ...
Eileen BarkerSociologists includinghave criticized theories of conversion precisely because they function to ...
Ian La Frenais... eenwriter on The Rock. LA-based British screenwriting team Dick Clement andwere brought in at Connery's request to rewrite his lines, but ended up al ...
Peter Sellers... gan." Secombe's answer to that question was "What colour was it?" Spike metafter the war at the Hackney Empire, where Secombe was performing, and the ...
Martin Scorsese... opposite Sally Field, and Crisis at Central High. She was the narrator for's screen version of The Age of Innocence
Roger Staubach... 35-yard line. Dallas then drove to the 8-yard line, but Cowboys quarterbackwas sacked by Lyle Alzado for a 10-yard loss on third down, forcing them t ...
Jan DługoszPolish chroniclermentions usage of poisonous gas by the Mongol army in 1241 in the Battle o ...
William McKinley... region. Years of controversy and legal maneuvering ensued before Presidentissued a proclamation on July 4, 1901, that gave the federal government co ...
Fidel Castro... d in the murder. The CIA has allegedly made several attempts to assassinate, many of the schemes involving poisoning his cigars. In the late 1950s, K ...
Emperor Wen of Chen... s. After the sudden death of Emperor Wu, his nephew Chen Qian took power as. After the fall of Liang, the general Wang Lin had established an indepen ...
Theodor Eicke... oviding the personnel for manning of the Concentration Camps. Their leader,, who was the commandant of the Dachau concentration camp, inspector of th ...
Harold Macmillan... 1957, a second summit conference was held; this time British Prime Ministerarrived earlier than President Eisenhower, to make it clear that they were ...
Stalin-era... xist tradition—reflected a move away from the intellectual isolation of the. Furthermore, his thought was symptomatic both of Marxism's growing acade ...
Robert Haynes... Cs) are added to the atmosphere. Motivated by Lovelock's book, biophysicistworked behind the scenes to promote terraforming, and contributed the word ...
Lord Flashheart... ve girl who poses as a man appears in both series 2 and 4. Rik Mayall plays, a vulgar yet successful rival of Blackadder in two episodes of series 2 ...
Bob Hope... d as film performers), Groucho was scheduled to appear on a radio show with. Annoyed that he was made to wait in the waiting room for 40 minutes, Gro ...
Geoffrey Palmer... hn Taverner and John Rutter, John Venn the inventor of Venn diagrams, actor, Anthony Crosland MP and Labour reformer, and the cabinet minister Charle ...
Godfrey Hounsfield... d "Algebraic Reconstruction Technique (ART)" which was later adapted by Siras the image reconstruction mechanism in his famous invention, the first c ...
Samuel H. DavisThe base was named in honor of Lieutenantsand Oscar Monthan, two Tucsonans and World War I–era pilots who died in se ...
Johann Froben... 488 by Johannes Petri and is the oldest publishing house still in business.also operated his printing house in Basel and was notable for publishing w ...
Hamilton Fish... lony Governor Peter Stuyvesant. They were grandparents to New York Governor. Another daughter of Gilbert Livingston named Margaret Livingston married ...
Wang Lin... ian took power as Emperor Wen of Chen. After the fall of Liang, the generalhad established an independent kingdom based in modern day Hunan and Hubei ...
Josiah HarmarIn 1790, the United States sent an expedition under the command of Generalto end the border war. Because the United States had mostly disbanded its ...
Terauchi MasatakeOn October 9, 1916,took over as prime minister from Ōkuma Shigenobu. On November 2, 1917, the ...
Friedrich Heinrich von SeckendorffThe new commander of the Bavarian army,fought Austria by a series of battles in 1743 and 1744. The new alliance w ...
William Hogarth... e Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (in an about the UK Independence Party);'s The Gate of Calais about the ban on UK meat exports following outbreak ...
Abu Rayhan Biruni... ophical views were later criticized by Persian Islamic philosophers such asand Avicenna in the early 11th century. Biruni in particular wrote a short ...
Shahrbaraz... lah in the 6th century CE which was later destroyed by the Sassanid generalin 614 when Khosrau II's armies besieged and took Jerusalem
Adolf Hitler... the film's theme of war in Europe. Also, there is an unmistakable image ofin the windmill scene. Right after McCrea rescues his coat from the grindi ...
Ronald N. Bracewell... echanism in his famous invention, the first commercial CT scanner. In 1956,used a method similar to Radon Transform to reconstruct a map of solar rad ...
Gnaeus Servilius Geminus... e new armies against Hannibal under the recently elected consuls of 217 BC,and Gaius Flaminius. The latter had long distrusted his fellow senators an ...
Arthur St. Clair... Blue Jacket defeated another American expedition, this time led by General. It was the worst defeat the Americans would ever suffer at the hands of ...
Francesco Baracca... e Savio track in Ravenna where he met the Countess Paolina, mother of Count, an ace of the Italian air force and national hero of World War I, who us ...
Shimon Peres... dish deputy prime minister, Israeli Foreign Minister and Labor Party memberissued a "condemnation of terror, thanks for the rescue of the Jews and re ...
Arthur Griffith... n. He also joined the Celtic Literary Society through which he came to knowwho was to remain a friend and influence throughout his life. Beginning in ...
Edward Bruce, 10th Earl of ElginIn 1932 the Bannockburn Preservation Committee, underand Kincardine, presented lands to the National Trust for Scotland. Furthe ...
John F. Kennedy... f the world. Macmillan returned in 1961 for the third summit with President, who was familiar with Bermuda, having made numerous personal visits. The ...
Gore VidalWoodward was reported to have been engaged to authorprior to marrying Paul Newman. However, there was no real engagement: Vida ...
John F. Kennedy... or Distinguished Federal Civilian Service at a 1962 ceremony with President. In September 2010, the FDA honored Kelsey with the first Kelsey award. T ...
Xenophon... but the point of invention remains in question. The best documented claim () attributes the invention to the Persian King Cyrus the Great (550 BC), w ...
Johnny Carson... ost of The Tonight Show during the six-month interval between Jack Paar and, introduced Carson as the new host. In 1965, a weekly show for British TV ...
Gaius Maenius... ("custom of the fathers/ancestors") in ancient Rome. When Censor in 318 BC,provided buildings in the Forum neighborhood with balconies, which were ca ...
Thomas Jefferson... ques Rousseau in 18th century France, among others. His writings influenced, who then incorporated Rousseau's reference to "inalienable rights" into ...
Frank Finlay... ter Cook, John Grillo, Simon Jones, Tom Baker, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Paddick,, Miriam Margolyes, Kenneth Connor, Bill Wallis, Ronald Lacey, Roger Blake ...
George H. W. BushNotable descendants include Presidents of the United Statesand George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor ...
Plutarch... ces to the condition can be found in the work of Hippocrates, Erasistratus,and Galen . In the psychiatric literature it was first referred to in 1623 ...
Bill Clinton... e White House since a 1996 meeting between Premier David Saul and President
Jimi Hendrix... Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Halen,, Neil Diamond, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Guns N' Roses
Gaius Popillius Laenas... ude the war, he was informed that Roman commissioners, led by the Proconsul, were near and requesting a meeting with the Seleucid king. Antiochus agr ...
Duke of SomersetWilliam Cecil's early career was spent in the service of the(a brother of the late queen, Jane Seymour), who was Lord Protector during ...
Pietro Badoglio... m and arrested by order of King Victor Emmanuel III, that appointed Generalas new Prime Minister. Badoglio stripped away the final elements of Fascis ...
George W. Bush... cent meeting was on 23 June 2008, between Premier Ewart Brown and President. Prior to this, the leaders of Bermuda and the United States had not met ...
Ralph Bunche... t way," adding that "We hope this ceremony will help in healing the wound.", Bernadotte's American deputy, succeeded him as U.N. mediator. Bunche was ...
Horace Greeley... tor: an abolitionist minister, Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, to whom journalistfamously wrote "Go West, young man, go West, and grow up with the country! ...
Anthony WayneGeneralcommanded a third expedition in the Northwest; his U.S. troops were of sup ...
Rod Stewart... sic charts with two duets in 2005. "I've Got a Crush on You", recorded withfor his album The Great American Songbook, reached number 19 on the Billbo ...
Miriam Margolyes... Grillo, Simon Jones, Tom Baker, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Paddick, Frank Finlay,, Kenneth Connor, Bill Wallis, Ronald Lacey, Roger Blake, Denis Lill, Warr ...
Robert F. KennedyThe FBI, under written directive from Attorney General, began telephone tapping King in the fall of 1963. Concerned that allegat ...
Ken WallisWing Commanderhas held most of the autogyro world records during his autogyro flying car ...
Michelson's... rtz experimented with radio waves in his laboratory. These actions followed1881 experiment (precursor to the 1887 Michelson–Morley experiment), which ...
fatherHis(or possibly grandfather), of the same name, the governor of the theme of ...
Jesus... s into their theological perspective; however all Christians emphasize thatis the Saviour of the world and through his death the sins of mankind have ...
Faramir... ilbo's ring, and it also can be seen in the distance for a few seconds whentakes Frodo, Sam, and Gollum to Osgiliath in ) Jackson's version interpret ...
Bobby Charlton... gentina side 1–0 in the last eight, with Geoff Hurst scoring with a header.scored twice in the semi final against Portugal before a late penalty was ...
J. R. R. TolkienIn the fictional world of's Middle-earth, Dorthonion ("Land of Pines"), later Taur-nu-Fuin, was a h ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... . W. Bush and George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady, First Lady of New York Anna Morton, actors Montgomery Clift and Michael ...
Celine Dion... hat. At a presentation in the Toronto Pearson International Airport hangar,helped the newly-solvent airline debut its new image
Amelia EarhartIn 1931,flew a Pitcairn PCA-2 to a women's world altitude record of 18,415 ft (5,6 ...
Hugh Dalton... arpenden and the London School of Economics. His tutors at the LSE includedand Stephen Leacock. Horne was dissatisfied there, and through the generos ...
George W. Bush... e descendants include Presidents of the United States George H. W. Bush and, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, First L ...
George Washington... ion. More energetic planning with surveys took place repeatedly in 1776 (by), 1791, 1803, 1818, 1824–1830, and 1860. None of these efforts came to fr ...
Xi Jinping... ealand's second-largest trading partner, behind Australia. On 17 June 2010,, China's vice-president, travelled to , New Zealand for a three-day visit ...
Bernardo de Galvez... ed the war as an ally of France in 1779. They took the opportunity to order, Governor of Louisiana, on an expedition east to retake Florida and captu ...
Jack Charlton... ce in the semi final against Portugal before a late penalty was conceded byhandling the ball. Banks was finally beaten after 43 minutes when Eusébio ...
Tanaka Giichi... genrō and the House of Peers, and brought into his cabinet as army minister, who had a greater appreciation of favorable civil-military relations tha ...
A. David Mazzone... and Caroline. They became engaged in March 1992, and were married by Judgeon July 3, 1992, in a civil ceremony at Kennedy's home in McLean, Virginia ...
Carl IIIThe town of Levanger was founded by, king of Sweden on 18 May 1836, on the site where the village of Levanger ...
Laurence Olivier... d the Last, a short play, was adapted as 21 Days, starring Vivien Leigh and
Charles Kennedy... reaten Labour - J. M. W. Turner's The Fighting Temeraire, in which a chirpyas tug-boat towed a grotesque and dilapidated to be broken up
Jackie Robinson... baseball, a bar that remained until 1947. It is a common misconception thatwas the first African-American major-league ballplayer; he was actually on ...
Yuri Andropov... s because of Egypt and Syria," said Premier Alexei Kosygin, while KGB chiefadded that "We shall not unleash the Third World War." The letter from the ...
Gustav KrukenbergOn 25 April, Brigadeführerwas appointed the commander of (Berlin) Defence Sector C which included th ...
Charles Lindbergh... er the City of Tucson acquired land southeast of town for a runway in 1925,, fresh from his nonstop crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, flew his "Spirit ...
Wolcott Gibbs... t Robert Lowell, cinematographer Floyd Crosby, his son David Crosby, author, and almost the entire Astor family
John J. Pershing... s assignments, it received a congratulatory letter for bravery from General. He was promoted to top sergeant and, after the war ended, arrived back i ...
Georgios Hatzianestis... was arrested by the military government. The commander of the army, General, and five senior politicians were executed. Prince Andrew's life was beli ...
Lennox LewisIn May 2005, King was sued by, who wanted $385 million from the promoter, claiming King used threats to ...
Russell W. PorterIn the United States in the early 1920s articles in Popular Astronomy byand in Scientific American by Albert G. Ingalls featuring Porter and the S ...
Richard Montgomery... York bordering the north bank of the Mohawk River. It was named in honor of, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Qu ...
Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr.... ast press conference" after his disastrous losing campaign against Democrat, for governor of California. In that exchange, the former vice president ...
Leslie Howard... ed it as an opportunity to show the range of her acting skills. Her costar,, was initially dismissive of her, but as filming progressed his attitude ...
Joachim Ziegler... nce Sector C which included the Nordland Division, whose previous commanderwas relieved of his command the same day. On 27 April, after a spirited bu ...
Bill Clinton... mbitions left, Kennedy formed a good relationship with Democratic Presidentupon the latter taking office in 1993, despite his having initially backed ...
Ian McEwanExamples of de Clerambault's syndrome (erotomania) in fiction include's novel Enduring Love, which was later turned into a film also called End ...
Zachary Macaulay... ed around the Common. They included William Wilberforce, Henry Thornton and, father of the historian Thomas Macaulay, as well as William Smith, M.P., ...
Henry Salt... large sculptures to be acquired by the Museum. Thereafter, the UK appointedas consul in Egypt who amassed a huge collection of antiquities. Most of t ...
Constantine I of Greece... s made large gains. On 22 September 1922, Philip's uncle, the reigning King, was forced to abdicate, and Prince Andrew, along with others, was arrest ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry... st famous work of the French aristocrat writer, poet and pioneering aviator(1900–1944, Mort pour la France)
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Raymond Chandler... tists. (The private investigator, though not named in the story, is clearly's Philip Marlowe, and his ex-wife is the recurring character Linda Loring ...
George Washington... tant in the Revolutionary War due to its location near Ramapo Pass. Generaland other important military leaders used John Suffern's home as headquart ...
Neil Young... of prominent guest performers at a single concert, including Eric Clapton,, Neil Diamond, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul ...
Benjamin Foulois... aining names of the field's customers, including Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart,, and Jimmy Doolittle. Doolittle, awarded the Medal of Honor for his 1942 ...
Terry Pratchett... of his novel Good Omens "is in the works from Terry Jones." with a link to's webpage confirming the news
Arthur Griffith... gures, of Michael Collins, Eamon DeValera, Charles Stewart Parnell and also. This graveyard led to Glasnevin being known as "the dead centre of Dubli ...
Sheila Dikshit... Lal Khurana came into power; however in 1998, Congress regained power under, the incumbent Chief Minister. The Congress retained power in the Legisla ...
Jimmy Savile... n residents include Hamish MacInnes, inventor of the McInnes Stretcher, and, TV personality and a former Chieftain of the Lochaber Highland Games
George Washington... land donated by Col. James Bonner, Washington is the first city named after, the first president of the United States
Sidney Rigdon... ore a large meeting convened to discuss the succession in Nauvoo, Illinois,, the senior surviving member of the church's First Presidency, argued the ...
Ezra Cornell... ed in a search to bring a university to the city, having failed to convinceand Andrew Dickson White to locate Cornell University there rather than in ...
Helmuth WeidlingOn 2 May hostilities officially ended by order of, Kommandant of the Defense Area Berlin. News of the surrender led some of ...
Tom Lehrer... rom the 1965 song "So Long, Mom (A Song for World War III)" by the satirist
Thomas E. Trowbridge(1930-2009), a member of both houses of the Wyoming State Legislature (197 ...
John Cale... e first professional line-up of The Velvet Underground, including Lou Reed,, Sterling Morrison and Maureen "Moe" Tucker. For this record Nico was inc ...
King George VTolworth has a King George's Field in memorial to, where Corinthian-Casuals F.C. (two semi-pro football teams that have sin ...
Putin... ably as a result of social, economic, and lifestyle changes. However, afterbecome a president in 2000 there was significant growth in spending for pu ...
Winston Churchill... cratic dynasties. Among the more famous descendants of the Marlboroughs areand Diana, Princess of Wales
Paul Tsongas... 93, despite his having initially backed former fellow Massachusetts Senatorin the 1992 Democratic presidential primaries. Kennedy floor managed succe ...
Benjamin Franklin... ritish colonies in North America in 1765, where it was first grown for hay.wrote a letter in 1770 mentioning sending soybeans home from England. Soyb ...
Amelia Earhart... kept a log containing names of the field's customers, including Lindbergh,, Benjamin Foulois, and Jimmy Doolittle. Doolittle, awarded the Medal of H ...
Commodus... ied in the Mithraeum at Carrawburgh. Accounts of the cruelty of the emperordescribes his amusing himself by enacting Mithriac initiation ordeals in h ...
Adolf Hitler... Dwan's daughter Judith, he climbed a pile of rubble that marked the site of's bunker, the site of Hitler's death, and performed a two-minute Charlest ...
George W. Bush... Service-issued collectible envelope commemorating the 2004 inauguration of
Prince Louis of BattenbergShortly after Philip's birth, his maternal grandfather,, died in London. Louis was a naturalised British citizen and, after long ...
George Washington... an alliance with the Shawnee chief Tecumseh. In 1797, he met cordially with, who presented him with a ceremonial sword. On this trip he also met Comt ...
William Camden... ring as Moule in Harrison's Description of Britain of 1577. The antiquarianuses the Latinized form Molis in the 1586 edition of Britannia and Michael ...
Kurt Vonnegut... authors to explore the more human-centric topics of fate and free will. In's classic novel Slaughterhouse Five, the primary character is a war veter ...
Cyclops... e Siege Perilous. Havok himself, woken from his conditioning by his brotherdealt the killing blow to Cameron Hodge in the process. Another ally, a me ...
John McCain... anoi Hilton, as was future Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee, who spent parts of his five and a half years as a POW there. Air Force c ...
George Vancouver... in 1790 as the Gran Montaña del Carmelo, "Great Mount Carmel". The explorerrenamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant Joseph Baker of HMS Discovery, who ...
Edward Hall Alderson... entary scrutiny of the original bill, especially under cross-examination by. The Bill was rejected. A revised bill with a new alignment was submitted ...
Andrew Dickson White... bring a university to the city, having failed to convince Ezra Cornell andto locate Cornell University there rather than in Ithaca. White pressed th ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ty. The County Seat found its home in Mineola on July 13, 1900, as Governorlaid the cornerstone of the Nassau County Court House. A celebration was h ...
Bud Day... e Presidential candidate James Stockdale and decorated U.S. Air Force pilotwere held as prisoners at the Hanoi Hilton, as was future Senator and 2008 ...
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Emperor Xuan of Chen... e country through his short reign, eventually deposed him and took power as. At that time, the Northern Wei intended to conquer Northern Qi and thus ...
George Martin... No Place To Run in January, 1980. Produced by the former Beatles producer,No Place To Run failed to match up to the success of its predecessors, tho ...
Spike MilliganThe show's chief creator and main writer was. The scripts mixed ludicrous plots with surreal humour, puns, catchphrase ...
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George Washington... the seventh year of the war, Continental Army troops, commanded by General, were encamped in Dobbs Ferry and neighboring localities, alongside allie ...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower... s once bestowed in special circumstances, as with Franklin D. Roosevelt and, but this practice was officially discontinued in 1953
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Stephen Breyer... , Kennedy's strong recommendation of his former Judiciary Committee stafferplayed a role in Clinton appointing Breyer to the U.S. Supreme Court
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Robert G. Ingersoll, political leader and orator, born in Dresden
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Wojciech Jaruzelski... embly, with the support of a number of Solidarity deputies, elected Generalto that office. However, two attempts by the communists to form government ...
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Howard Morris... ove You)" written by Hoyt Curtin, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, sung by. The episode was a surrealistic Busby Berkeley-in-space affair which pref ...
William Howard TaftOn June 22, 1919, former Presidentvisited Paxton while on his way to Champaign. After disembarking from a lo ...
Richard St. Barbe Baker... cause, prior to World War II he supported the work of restoration-foresterto reforest Palestine, introducing St. Barbe Baker to religious leaders fr ...
Dr. Lemuel Gulliver... hard Sharpe, an officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars; and, the title character of Johnathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels who, in the ...
Jimmy Doolittle... eld's customers, including Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Benjamin Foulois, and. Doolittle, awarded the Medal of Honor for his 1942 Tokyo raid, was the f ...
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Henry III of France... er was the first Bourbon King of France, having succeeded his ninth cousin,(1574–1589), in application of Salic law. Louis XIII's paternal grandparen ...
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Eric Clapton... ensive lineups of prominent guest performers at a single concert, including, Neil Young, Neil Diamond, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob ...
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Jimmy Choo... nternational fashion houses, including those of London-based shoe designersand Manolo Blahnik, and two Prada stores. The district also has banks that ...
TheodoricOdoacer's rule came to an end when the Ostrogoths, under the leadership of, conquered Italy. This led to the Gothic War against the armies of Byzant ...
Vladimir Putin... ly before his death he issued a statement accusing then-President of Russiaof involvement in his assassination. President Putin denies he had any par ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber... The Normal Heart, a project she has worked on since the mid-1990s In 2009,stated that Streisand was one of several actresses (alongside Meryl Streep ...
Dennis Gabor... thought, starting with Haar's work in the early 20th century. Later work byyielded Gabor atoms (1946), which are constructed similarly to wavelets, a ...
William III of England... r fish." This land was located in the eastern segment of an tract that Kinggranted to Stephanus Van Cortlandt of New York City in 1697. The part of V ...
Joseph Kittinger... half years as a POW there. Air Force colonel and record-setting parachutistspent 11 months in prison there. Brigadier General Robinson Risner was the ...
Samuel Pepys... e and gracious houses and villas around Clapham Common and in the Old Town.spent the last two years of his life in Clapham, living with his friend, p ...
Master of the Rolls... Herbert Cozens-Hardy, the Liberal MP for North Norfolk who became both theand on 1 July 1914
Adolf Hitler... that became Soviet-controlled following the partition of eastern Europe byand Joseph Stalin in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact of 1939 were resettled to ...
Mark W. Clark... m admitting to participating in germ warfare, United Nations commander Gen.denounced said: "Whether these statements ever passed the lips of these un ...
John Adams... ial sword. On this trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidentsand Thomas Jefferson. He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce Ame ...
Indiana Jones... e Township High). Actor Harrison Ford known as playing the lead role in themovies, went to Maine East, and has been credited as being the radio stati ...
Ken Wallis... 8M was designed to use surplus McCulloch engines used on flying unmanned s.developed a miniature autogyro craft, the Wallis autogyro, in England in t ...
Orson Welles1981.receives funding from a mysterious source to film the ultimate version of ...
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William Moultrie... he Cherokee War and remained loyal to the British Crown. Moultrie's brotherof whom Fort Moultrie in South Carolina is named was a general in the Cont ...
Arthur Griffith... another commando. Meanwhile, back home Irish pro-Boer fever, whipped up byand Maud Gonne in what was the most popular and most violent of the Europe ...
Drew CareyIn 1995, Stiles was asked by American comicto be a regular on his comedy The Drew Carey Show. Stiles played Drew's sm ...
Giovanni Boccaccio... irca 1309–1367), the famous chronicler Giovanni Villani (c. 1275–1348), and(1313–1375), who wrote that the Brenta River rises from the mountains of C ...
Maurice Wilkins... of King's College London, given to them by Gosling and Franklin's colleague), Watson and Crick together developed a model for a helical structure of ...
Harold Washington... vote with Byrne and allowing the relatively unknown legislator Congressmanto become Chicago's first black mayor
Shimon Peres... led in action and more were wounded. In July 1974, Israeli Defense Ministerinformed the Knesset that high-ranking Soviet officers had been killed on ...
Ivo OpsteltenIn 2008, the VVD chose a new party chairman,, the outgoing mayor of Rotterdam. Mark Rutte announced at the celebration ...
Bob Hoover... Airmail. They also gave tributes to retired test pilot and air show great,and recently retired aerospace engineer, Burt Rutan during the week. It ma ...
Bill OddieGarden, along with Tim Brooke-Taylor and, became a co-writer and performer in the comedy series The Goodies (1970– ...
Buzz Aldrin... his role in the movie Charly. On television, he portrayed retired astronautin the 1976 adaptation of Aldrin's autobiographic Return to Earth, played ...
Jeffrey Tucker... dy seem quaint even to the baby boomers who grew up with them." Conversely,of the Ludwig von Mises Institute has argued that "The whole scene — which ...
James Cook... by execution dock was run by Samuel Batts. His daughter, Elizabeth, marriedin 1762 at Barking, after the Royal Navy captain had stayed at the Inn. Th ...
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Hammer DeRoburt... tional convention, it became independent in 1968, led by founding president. In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phospha ...
Septimius Severus... the writings of the ancients. The former is last mentioned in the reign of(circa 200 AD)
Winfield Scott... medal for individual valor was proposed by Iowa Senator James W. Grimes to, the Commanding General of the United States Army. Scott did not approve ...
Frank MundusIn 1951 sport fishermanbegan to lead charter fishing trips out of Lake Montauk initially looking ...
Isaac Van Wart... unt of the capture of André by militiamen David Williams, John Paulding and, was written in 1903 by the owner and publisher of the Tarrytown Argus, M ...
Vernon Sturdee... s accepted by Brigadier J. R. Stevenson, who represented Lieutenant General, the commander of the First Australian Army, on board the warship HMAS Di ...
James Oglethorpe... ah in the Georgia Colony in British America at the request of the governor,. Charles was appointed Secretary of Indian Affairs and while John remaine ...
Elton John... he MCA label. The first MCA Records release in the US was former Uni artist's Crocodile Rock in 1972. In 1973, the final Decca pop label release was ...
KennedyBy targeting federal resources to specific geographic areas theadministration realized that political favors could be bought. This is als ...
Jon Burge... quarters on the South Side for interrogation under Chicago Police Detective. Dr. John Raba, Medial Director of Cermak Health Services, the prison hos ...
Patrick Troughton... ered, but declined, the lead role in Doctor Who, following the departure offrom the part. He later told many people (including Doctor Who companion E ...
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Samuel A'Court AsheFurthermore,was convinced that the colonists had relocated westward to the banks of th ...
Heinrich Himmler... many leading Nazis, including Hitler himself, Schutzstaffel or "SS" leaderand Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. When Smith refused to include Naz ...
Douglas Bader... was born into a wealthy family in the area. The British World War II flierwas born in St. John's Wood
General Eisenhower... the U.S. Army Signal Corps and headed a film unit from 1943 to 1946, under. His unit shot footage documenting D-Day—including the only Allied Europe ...
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Prince William... from William Congreve and John Arbuthnot. In 1727 he wrote for six year old, later the Duke of Cumberland, Fifty-one Fables in Verse, for which he na ...
Ranger of Windsor Great Park... ough her Wimbledon estate, which resulted in the loss of her £500 income as. Sarah was also rude to King George II–making it clear that he was "too m ...
Garland T. Byrd... as born in Reynolds on July 29, 1890. Former Lieutenant Governor of Georgiawas also a Reynolds native and is interred there at Hillcrest Cemetery
James Monroe... tter in this category in competition between multiple candidates (incumbentwas the only candidate in 1820 and thus took every vote). The Republicans ...
Francisco Franco... Spanish Civil War between the socialist Republicans and nationalists led by, Italy sent arms and over 60,000 troops to aid the nationalist faction. T ...
Franz Ferdinand... rife increased during the decades until 1914. The assassination of Archduke, who was the presumed heir of Franz Joseph as Emperor, in Sarajevo by a S ...
Pope Gregory VII... region, and is generally regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Hungary.canonized Stephen I, together with his son, Saint Emeric of Hungary and Bi ...
Isoroku YamamotoAdmiral, commander of Japan's Combined Fleet, was concurrently planning an operat ...
Duke of Wellington... e Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 with the
John Paulding... ircumstantial account of the capture of André by militiamen David Williams,and Isaac Van Wart, was written in 1903 by the owner and publisher of the ...
Geert Wilders... would encompass the social-liberals Democrats 66, the Party for Freedom ofand Rita Verdonk's Proud of the Netherlands movement, although he found li ...
Burt Rutan... lot and air show great, Bob Hoover and recently retired aerospace engineer,during the week. It marked the largest and most diverse gathering of Burt ...
E. Urner Goodman... score of official BSA OA publications. It was written in 1921 by OA founderto the Russian hymn tune God Save the Tsar!, composed by Alexei Lvov in th ...
John McAllister Schofield... as Wahiawā Reservoir). Schofield Barracks is named after Lieutenant General, Commanding General United States Army August 1888 to September 1895. He ...
Sean Connery... o Bay area. It was directed by Michael Bay, director of Bad Boys, and stars, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris. It was produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bru ...
Jimi Hendrix... ondon in October 1966. Comprising eponymous singer-songwriter and guitarist, bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell, th ...
Stan Lee... in a two-hour pilot movie called The Incredible Hulk, based loosely on theand Jack Kirby Marvel comic book of the same name. Its success (coupled wi ...
Ian McKellen... tic Arts" presented by the US-based Shakespeare Guild. Past winners include, Kenneth Branagh, Glen Joseph, Kevin Kline and Judi Denc
Martin Shaw... in Holy Orders (2003) and The Murder Room (2004) as one-off dramas starringas Dalgliesh
Khushwant Singh... Anti-Sikh Riots. Sikh intellectual and author of 'A History of the Sikhs',, credits members of the RSS with helping and protecting Sikhs who were be ...
Josef Mengele... er to follow the Führerprinzip (the 'leader principle' or superior orders)., disguised as a member of the regular German infantry, was captured and r ...
Ronan Keating... The Dubliners, The Thrills, Horslips, Jedward, The Boomtown Rats, Boyzone,, Thin Lizzy, Paddy Casey, Sinéad O'Connor, The Script and My Bloody Valen ...
Rita Verdonk... he social-liberals Democrats 66, the Party for Freedom of Geert Wilders and's Proud of the Netherlands movement, although he found little resonance f ...
Nevil Shute... he movie was adapted by Nunnally Johnson from the novel of the same name by. It was directed by Irving Pichel
Julius CaesarIn the 50s BC, Aquitania was conquered by lieutenants ofand became part of the Roman Empire
Bill Oddie... d performer in the comedy series Broaden Your Mind with Tim Brooke-Taylor (joined the series for the second season)
Tom Daschle... '08, an initiative of the ONE campaign, with Former Senate Majority Leader(D-SD). According to , "ONE Vote '08 is an unprecedented, non-partisan cam ...
César Chávez... as it was called, soon came under the banner of the United Farm Workers and. However, Corky Gonzales and Reies Tijerina stirred up old tensions about ...
Julius CaesarOver time the Comitium was lost to the ever-growing Curia and to's rearrangements before his assassination in 44 BC. That year two supreme ...
Jean Ribault... he French exploration of the area began in 1562, under the Huguenot captain. Ribault explored the St. Johns River to the north of St. Augustine befor ...
Emperor Wen of Sui... ror Jing of Northern Zhou and established the Sui Dynasty, crowning himself. He proceeded to invade the south to reunify China. Emperor Xuan had just ...
Noël Coward... ch We Serve is a 1942 British patriotic war film directed by David Lean and, and inspired by the sinking of Kelly, under Mountbatten's command. Cowar ...
Benjamin Harrison... ere U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, Grover Cleveland, andhave all attended services. Because of this, it is now called the "Church ...
William Henry Harrison... 1809, Little Turtle suffered a break with other Miami leaders when Governorcame to Fort Wayne to renegotiate treaty terms. Little Turtle admitted Pot ...
Herman Melville... lt Whitman. The poetry of Emily Dickinson—nearly unread in her own time—and's novel Moby-Dick can be taken as epitomes of American Romantic literatur ...
Elvis Presley... a comeback. Working in the U.S. with Burnett, a band containing a number of's sidemen (including James Burton and Jerry Scheff), and minor input from ...
Syphax... stern Numidia diriged by Syphax. It is Massinissa who historically won overand unified Numidia into one kingdom. The kingdom began as a sovereign sta ...
Jonathan Miller... detailed in his 2010 autobiography, "Life". The director, wit and physicianwas born into a wealthy family in the area. The British World War II flier ...
John F. Kennedy... television career that spanned half a century. Robertson portrayed a youngin the 1963 film PT 109, and won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for ...
Titus... ys suggested that he based his narrative of the destruction of Jerusalem byon the account given by Tacitus in his Histories, a portion of which has b ...
Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union... of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR reinstate Kuznetsov to his former rank of. Kuznetzov is now recognized as one of the most prominent men in the hist ...
Jack Lemmon... e cast of the NBC miniseries The Murder of Mary Phagan (NBC, 1988) starringand Kevin Spacey and portrayed the daughter of a presidential candidate (M ...
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Hubert Humphrey... il 7 a national day of mourning for the civil rights leader. Vice-Presidentattended King's funeral on behalf of the President, as there were fears th ...
Yuri Averbakh... the Interzonal, and a draw would have ensured a share of fourth place with, with qualification possible via a playoff
Christian J. Lambertsen... reating oxygen as if it were as narcotic as nitrogen, following research byet al. in 1977 and 1978
George Washington... arding acts of individual gallantry by American soldiers was established byon August 7, 1782, when he created the Badge of Military Merit, designed t ...
Billy Cox... yed together through other projects. The Experience 'reunited' in 1970 withdubbed "The Cry of Love", until Hendrix's death in September 1970. Redding ...
Susa Young Gates... honri Young, best-selling novelist Orson Scott Card, women's right activist, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve Young, and Richard Whitehead Young, U.S. ...
Jimmy Carter... gate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown former governor of Georgia,, the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President Gerald Ford, th ...
John Calvin Coolidge, Sr.... . Harding in 1923, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as President by his father,, a Vermont notary public. However, as there was some controversy as to wh ...
Clark GableSaratoga Springs has graced the silver screen since the days ofand Edward G. Robinson. The following is a list of movies filmed in and ar ...
Arnold SchwarzeneggerThe plot was loosely adapted into the 1990 film Total Recall, starring. In the film, the hero, renamed Quaid, actually travels to Mars, but the ...
Noël Brûlart de Sillery... e country. She mainly relied on Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy,, and Pierre Jeannin. Marie pursued a moderate policy, confirming the Edic ...
Diana Prince... either round, Harold Lloyd style glasses or 1970s style bug-eye glasses as
DiocletianIn 297, as Emperorreformed the administrative structures of the Roman Empire, Aquitania was ...
David LeanIn Which We Serve is a 1942 British patriotic war film directed byand Noël Coward, and inspired by the sinking of Kelly, under Mountbatten's ...
Gerald Ford... gia, Jimmy Carter, the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President, the Republican candidate. Ford was saddled with a slow economy and paid ...
Frederick AshtonPavlova inspired the choreographerwhen as a boy of 13 he saw her dance in in the Municipal Theater in Lima, ...
R. Eugene Pincham... a second term, his first full, four-year term, with 70.7% of the vote over
Mustafa Kemal... th of The First World War Greece fought against Turkish nationalists led by, a war which resulted in a massive population exchange between the two co ...
Bob Dole... s a potential presidential candidate for the Republican party in 2008, like, a previous holder of the Senate Majority Leader position. On November 28 ...
Richard Nixon... States presidential election of 1976 followed the resignation of Presidentin the wake of the Watergate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown fo ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis... ation of the sport of baseball led the team owners to appoint Federal judgeto be the first Commissioner of Baseball. His first act as commissioner wa ...
Elvis Presley... own decision and as an assignment in games. These included Carol Channing,, John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Steve Irwin and Christopher Lloyd's character ...
Orson Scott Card... cs. Other descendants include sculptor Mahonri Young, best-selling novelist, women's right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve ...
Quintus LabienusAfter Julius Caesar was murdered in 44 BCE,, a Roman republican general and ambassador to the Parthians, sided with B ...
Albert R. BehnkeIn 1939,and O. D. Yarborough demonstrated that gases other than nitrogen also coul ...
Olivia Newton-John... anwhile, a score of Australian expatriate solo performers like Helen Reddy,and Peter Allen became major stars in the USA and internationally. Icehous ...
Jesus of NazarethTwo passages in the New Testament quoteespousing the golden rule
Warren G. HardingUpon the death of Presidentin 1923, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as President by his father, John Cal ...
Edgar Allan Poe... arallel to Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s in the United Kingdom and's in the United States
J. R. R. TolkienTreebeard (Sindarin: Fangorn) is a fictional character from's Middle-earth fantasy writings. The eldest of the species of Ents, he is ...
Michael Palin... former in the comedy series Twice a Fortnight with Bill Oddie, Terry Jones,and Jonathan Lynn
Pope John XXIII... on in a manner and to a degree appropriate to their present divided state.", who convoked the Council that brought this change of emphasis about, sai ...
Malcolm WilliamsonOn hearing of Mountbatten's death the then Master of the Queen's Music,, was moved to write the Lament in Memory of Lord Mountbatten of Burma for ...
Cliff Richard... He played French entertainer and mime artist The Great Orlando in the 1963film Summer Holiday. He acted again with former Oliver! co-star Jack Wild ...
Queen Anne... seven inches in diameter, i.e. . It had been redefined during the reign of, in 1706, as 231 cubic inches exactly , which is the result of the earlie ...
Calvin CoolidgeUpon the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923,was sworn in as President by his father, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., a Verm ...
Wonder Woman... well known for wearing 1950s style horn-rimmed glasses as Clark Kent, whilewears either round, Harold Lloyd style glasses or 1970s style bug-eye glas ...
Ray Davies... , Sarah Blackwood, Sir Jacob Bronowski, Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon,, Noel Fielding, Roger Fry, Kate Garraway, Stephen Gately, Stella Gibbons, ...
Emperor Wu of Liu Song... Jin in 420 AD, ending the Eastern Jin dynasty. Even after crowning himself, he remained diligently frugal. However, he did not care for education an ...
Barry Letts... on the role of the Doctor from Jon Pertwee. He was recommended to producerby the BBC's Head of Serials, Bill Slater, who had directed Baker in Play ...
Sheila ForbesThe current Principal is, CBE, a graduate of the college, who took up the post in 2007
Ulysses S. Grant... hurches in Oakland is St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, where U.S. Presidents, James Garfield, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison have all attende ...
MaxentiusIn late 306, Maximian took the title of Augustus again and aided his son' rebellion in Italy. In April 307, he attempted to depose his son, but fa ...
Jon PertweeIn 1974, Baker took on the role of the Doctor from. He was recommended to producer Barry Letts by the BBC's Head of Serials, ...
William Clark... ith the Missouri. However, when the American explorers Meriwether Lewis andcharted the vast, unmapped lands of the American West in their overland ex ...
Russell W. Porter... The most popular telescope design is the Newtonian reflector, described byas “The Poor Man's Telescope”. The Newtonian has the advantage of being a ...
Michael Collins... country and the last resting place, among a host of historical figures, of, Eamon DeValera, Charles Stewart Parnell and also Arthur Griffith. This g ...
Zachary Taylor... arrow victory. He was the first president elected from the Deep South sincein 1848
Hubert Humphrey... dmirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy andin the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political science at the School of ...
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés... ty, Florida, United States. Founded in 1565 by Spanish explorer and admiral, it is the oldest continuously occupied European-established city and por ...
Stephen Decatur... ounty of the state of Alabama, United States. It was named is for Commodoreof the United States Navy. Its county seat was Woodville
Berry Gordy... anne Silberstein was born on August 14, 1971, Rhonda's biological father is. She is now married; her married name is Rhonda Ross Kendrick. Ross and S ...
Arthur St. Clair... county seat is Osceola. The county was organized in 1841 and named for Gen., governor of the Northwest Territory. St. Clair was also the 9th Presiden ...
Herman Willem Daendels... ench conscripts with little proper leadership. The previous Dutch governor,, had built a well-defended fortification at Meester Cornelis (now Jatineg ...
King Constantine I... its territory and population. In the following years, the struggle betweenand charismatic Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos over the country's fo ...
Fidel Castro... included a two-part program on Nikita Khrushchev, the St. Lawrence Seaway,in Cuba, and unemployment problems in distressed areas
Frank Mundus... le to rescue 19 passengers. The wreck was secured by fabled sport fishermanand towed into Lake Montauk by the Coast Guard. As a result of the disaste ...
Nevil Shute... former, who appeared on Britain's Got Talent in 2007 came from Portchester,, also known as Nevil Shute Norway, novelist and aeronautical engineer and ...
Bobby Rush... , 1999, Daley garnered 68.9 percent of the vote, defeating U.S. Congressmanto win a fourth term
Oliver Cromwell... ution, but word is brought that, although the Royalists have been defeated,has pardoned all prisoners. The lovers are finally united for good
Clarissa Dickson WrightPhilosopher A.J. Ayer was born and grew up in the area, as did Chef, and the former Wrights' home is now home to supermodel Kate Moss. Actor ...
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven... l, living with his maternal grandmother at Kensington Palace and his uncle,, at Lynden Manor in Bray, Berkshire. In the next three years, his four si ...
Rod Stewart... Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and plays host to acts like Dave Matthews Band,and the Eagles
Adolf HitlerMussolini andfirst met in June 1934, as the issue of Austrian independence was in crisi ...
Gao Jiong... eat the Chen dynasty, Emperor Wen of Sui took the suggestion of his generaland waited until the South were harvesting their crops to entirely burn th ...
Crown Prince... oops prevented German parachute troops from capturing Norway's King Haakon,, and Parliament while the Parliament was meeting to issue the Elverum Aut ...
Robert E. Cox... ine ran a regular column called "Gleanings for ATMs" edited by Earle Brown,& Roger Sinnott. The ready supply of surplus optical components after Worl ...
Washington IrvingTarrytown was described in 1820 by the writerin "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Irving began his story, "In the bosom of ...
Joseph E. BrownR&B group Audio lives in Canton. Canton was the hometown of. In 1844, Brown served as headmaster at the academy in Canton, which bega ...
Jeff Cooper... he Scout Rifle is a class of general-purpose rifles defined and promoted byin the early 1980s
Jeremiah Denton... nd that the worst that especially resistant prisoners such as Stockdale andencountered was being confined to small cells. Tran Trong Duyet, a jailer ...
Rafael del Riego... of the typical dance "The dance of majordomos" from Benasque was enjoyed bywhen he was in Benasque so he ordered to copy it and as a result the "himn ...
Ken Wallis... Wick in Scotland, a total of breaking the old record held by Wing Commander
Mark Thompson... amme in December 2009, James conducted an interview of BBC Director-General, in which she seemed critical of some of his decisions. Regular Today pre ...
Michael J. Fox... ar (1924). More recently, the 1987 movie The Secret of My Success (starring) was filmed in Lasdon Park and Muscoot Farm. Muscoot Farm was also used a ...
Michael Schumacher... , Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Jean Alesi, Eddie Irvine, Rubens Barrichello,, Kimi Räikkönen, Felipe Massa, and Fernando Alonso
Richard Whitehead Young... right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve Young, and, U.S. Army Brigadier General and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Cour ...
Bill Oddie... den was co-writer and performer in the comedy series Twice a Fortnight with, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Jonathan Lynn
Wilhelm Koppe... lice in the General Government. Krüger himself was ultimately replaced with
Laurence Olivier... pression. In Curtain (1991), Michael Korda's novel based on the marriage ofand Vivien Leigh, Gielgud becomes Philip Chagrin
Cato the Elder... have ridiculed his fondness for old words and phrases (in which he imitated) as an affectation, but this very affectation and his rhetorical exaggera ...
Pierre Jeannin... on Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy, Noël Brûlart de Sillery, and. Marie pursued a moderate policy, confirming the Edict of Nantes. She was ...
Robert F. Kennedy... , Kentucky, Kansas City, and dozens of other cities. Presidential candidatewas on his way to Indianapolis for a campaign rally when he was informed o ...
Otway Burns... from land conveyed by John "Yellow Jacket" Bailey, and named after Captain, a naval hero of the War of 1812. In 1909 a statue of Captain Burns was g ...
Warren G. HardingAndrew Mellon was appointed Secretary of the Treasury by new Presidentin 1921. He served for ten years and eleven months; the third-longest tenu ...
Robert F. KennedyAn admirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned forand Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political scie ...
Yuri Averbakh... Leningrad, Spassky shared 1st–3rd places on 11½/19, with Mark Taimanov and, but Taimanov won the subsequent playoff to become champion. Spassky then ...
Hans Wiegel... ction polls showed losses for the VVD; the former VVD deputy Prime Ministerblamed a poor VVD campaign for this, caused by the heavily contested VVD l ...
Taylor Hackford... Strathairn, Judy Parfitt, John C. Reilly and Eric Bogosian and directed by
Rollo Gillespie... Admiral Robert Stopford, General Frederick Augustus Wetherall, and Colonel, who led a well-organized army against an army of mostly French conscript ...
Roger Moore... ur Eyes Only, where Kristatos (Julian Glover) attempted to eliminate Bond () and Melina Havelock (Carole Bouquet) by tying them to his boat and dragg ...
Cardinal Wolsey... mple of this was found in Henry VIII's England where his chief minister was. An even more prominent example is that of Cardinal Richelieu, whose powe ...
Benjamin Franklin... census. The city is the county seat of Heard County. The town is named for
Samuel Ringgold Ward... known as the Jerry Rescue. In the aftermath, the Congregationalist ministerhad to flee to Canada to escape persecution because of his participation
Syphax... king Gala were allied with Carthage, while the western Masaesyli under kingwere allied with Rome. However in 206 BC, the new king of the eastern Mass ...
William IIIHenley suffered from both parties in the Civil War.on his march to London in 1688 rested here, at the nearby recently rebuilt ...
Pope Clement X... hat he regarded as an act of desecration. The ensuing controversy persuadedto close the Colosseum's external arcades and declare it a sanctuary, thou ...
Barry Humphries... ws filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, Dennis Hopper, George Miller and
Meriwether Lewis... zed in 1833 and named for explorer and governor of the Louisiana Territory,
Thucydides... nals, iii. 30); and Quintilian does not hesitate to put him on a level with
Laurence OlivierIn the late 1960s and early 1970s Baker was part of's National Theatre company, and had his first big film break in 1971 with ...
George Voinovich... es the second time and even losing the support of one moderate Republican (of Ohio). On June 21, 2005, Frist said the situation had been "exhausted" ...
Carter administration... es had long been opposed to the socialist FSLN and after the revolution themoved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. W ...
Anakin... proof" domed buildings. It is home to a podracing track and was the home ofand Shmi Skywalker in . There was a large slave quarter within the rugged ...
William SheeSir, the first Roman Catholic judge to sit in England and Wales since the Ref ...
Ernest King... Allied bases in Samoa and at Suva. Nimitz, after consultation with Admiral, Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet, decided to contest the Ja ...
Sallust... us to show that sacred history might be presented in a form which lovers ofand Tacitus could appreciate and enjoy. The style is lucid and almost clas ...
Benito Mussolini... ercion by the paramilitary Blackshirts under the regime of Italian dictator. Dissidents and regime opponents were forced to ingest the oil in large a ...
Frederick Augustus Wetherall... ndonesia. The war was swiftly conducted by Admiral Robert Stopford, General, and Colonel Rollo Gillespie, who led a well-organized army against an ar ...
Richard Avedon... in Wim Wenders' films The Wrong Move; Paris, Texas; and Faraway, So Close!.'s photo of her, nude with a large python, was marketed as a poster
Alexander Hamilton... ng for someone besides Adams (a carefully organized scheme originating with) less out of opposition to him than to prevent Adams from matching Washin ...
Simon WiesenthalAccording to, toward the end of World War II, a group of former SS officers went to Ar ...
Charles Lindbergh... Lindbergh, the young, golden-haired son of the pioneering American aviatorand his wife Anne Morrow, who lived not far from Saint-Exupéry and who met ...
Buffalo Bill Cody... Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only woman to have been awarded the medal, and), as well as 12 others. Dr. Walker's medal was restored by President Jimm ...
Fawn Hall... chard Nixon confidant Robert Abplanalp was a notary for many years, as were, teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe, and former major league basebal ...
Calvin Coolidge... United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President, the Republican candidate
Aubrey Fitch... abu on 27 April en route to the Coral Sea. TF 11, commanded by Rear Admiraland consisting of the carrier with two cruisers and five destroyers, was b ...
William Hogarthpainted his satirical 'March of the Guards to Finchley' in 1750. It is a d ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne... in France than at home, but the romantic American novel developed fully in's atmosphere and melodrama. Later Transcendentalist writers such as Henry ...
Wouter Bos... etween current Christian-Democratic Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende andof the Labour Party. However, the VVD's campaign started relatively late. ...
Luke Skywalker... t the end of the movie. Since it is the home planet of Anakin Skywalker and, it easily became one of the most iconic planets in the Star Wars univers ...
Pablo Picasso... hem minor, by Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Amedeo Modigliani, Georges Braque,, and Georges Seurat (some of which can now be seen at the Fitzwilliam Mus ...
Tom Lewis... he same political party as the former senator. The New South Wales premier,felt that this convention only applied to vacancies caused by deaths or il ...
Titus... tely fell to the sustained might of Rome. Roman legions under Vespasian andbesieged and destroyed Jerusalem, looted and burned Herod's Temple (in the ...
William McKinley... veral soldiers died during the quarantine, prompting a visit from President
Vespasian... ut they ultimately fell to the sustained might of Rome. Roman legions underand Titus besieged and destroyed Jerusalem, looted and burned Herod's Temp ...
Jon Corzine... , Republican Chris Christie carried the county with 60%. Incumbent Democratreceived 31%, and Independent Chris Daggett received 8%
Orson Welles... rom films such as Luchino Visconti's Senso and his Il Gattopardo as well as's The Magnificent Ambersons and also Roberto Rossellini's La Prise de pou ...
Pompey... Lucullus against Mithradates VI of Pontus (75-66 BC), and the victories ofin the East (66-62 BC)
James Oglethorpe... hed in 1902 by the United States Army was later named Fort Oglethorpe after, the founder of the Colony of Georgia. The base served largely as a caval ...
Earl Granville... nd was first owned, surveyed, and mapped by William Churton (a surveyor for). Originally to be named Orange, it was named Corbin Town (for Francis Co ...
Washington Irving... loration believed that Earth was flat entered the popular imagination after's publication of A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbu ...
Fidel Castro... ntly Italian, it was settled by a large migration of Cuban refugees fleeing's regime, making Union City for many years the city with the largest Cuba ...
Diocletian... two sons, and is one of the most visible landmarks there today. The Emperor(r. 284-305) was the last of the great builders of Rome's city infrastruct ...
George W. Bush... Democrat John Kerry received 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republicanreceived 16.7%. The borough is the most important source of funding for pr ...
Cesare Borgia... spered into the ears of some people that they were better off looking for athan a Parsifal, they did not believe their ears." Safranski argues that t ...
William Lawrence Bragg... tempt to do so. They asked for, and received, permission to do so from bothand Wilkins. In order to construct their model of DNA, Watson and Crick ma ...
Diocletian... areer have been filtered through the propaganda of his successful opponent,
John R. Bolton... onfirmation fight over Bush's pick for US ambassador to the United Nations,. Twice Frist failed to garner the 60 votes to break cloture, getting fewe ...
Anakin Skywalker... ugh it is mentioned at the end of the movie. Since it is the home planet ofand Luke Skywalker, it easily became one of the most iconic planets in the ...
Gert Bastian... dead in Bonn while sleeping by her partner, ex-general and Green politician(born 1923), who then killed himself. She was 44, he was 69. Her body was ...
Vincent Massey... d military affairs in the 1920s. Its first ambassador to the United States,, was named in 1927. Canada became an active member of the British Commonw ...
Vladimir Lenin... d in 1924, as a member of a naval unit, he attended the funeral ceremony of. That same year he joined the Bolshevik Party
Gaius CaesarThe heir of Augustus,, was killed there in 4 AD
Marv Wolfman... 1985 to simplify its then 50-year-old continuity. The series was written byand illustrated by George Pérez (pencils/layouts), along with Mike DeCarlo ...
J. B. S. HaldaneThe geneticistwondered why the dominant mutation that causes Huntington's disease remain ...
Galerius... At the Council of Carnuntum in November 308, Diocletian and his successor,, forced Maximian to renounce his imperial claim again. In early 310, Maxi ...
DeWitt Clinton... s of dissident Democratic-Republicans in the New York legislature nominated, the nephew of the late Vice President, who had served as Senator and now ...
Bill OddieGarden andco-wrote many episodes of the television comedy series Doctor in the House ...
John McCain... rrying the state by 6.7% over Bush. In the 2008 U.S. Presidential election,carried the county by an 8.1% margin over , with Obama carrying the state ...
Constantine IIKing's dismissal of George Papandreou's centrist government in July 1965 promp ...
AugustusThe heir of, Gaius Caesar, was killed there in 4 AD
Cristóbal de Oñate... he fleet was about to set sail in 1541 when Alvarado received a letter from, pleading for help against hostile Indians who were besieging him at Noch ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber... roductions of the same name, notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and's 1986 musical
Edgar Allan Poe... or" elements in Washington Irving's essays and especially his travel books.'s tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in F ...
Lucullus... period, embracing the war against Sertorius (died 72 BC), the campaigns ofagainst Mithradates VI of Pontus (75-66 BC), and the victories of Pompey i ...
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher... on the Killingworth wagonway, and named Blücher after the Prussian general. It was constructed in the colliery workshop behind Stephenson's home, Di ...
John Kerry... , with 59.22% of the 1920 vote. In the 2004 presidential election, Democratreceived 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republican George W. Bush rece ...
Theodore Roosevelt... American War. The most prominent of the returning quarantined soldiers wereand his Rough Riders. Several soldiers died during the quarantine, prompti ...
Septimius Severus... It was dedicated in 203 AD to commemorate the Parthian victories of Emperorand his two sons, and is one of the most visible landmarks there today. Th ...
Aurelian... ntier. Maximian joined the army, serving with Diocletian under the emperors(r. 270–275) and Probus (r. 276–282). He probably participated in the Meso ...
Prince George, Duke of Kent... to soldiers she spotted on the roads. In 1942, her youngest surviving son,, was killed in an air crash while on active service. Queen Mary finally r ...
Jan Peter Balkenende... tion away from the duel between current Christian-Democratic Prime Ministerand Wouter Bos of the Labour Party. However, the VVD's campaign started re ...
John Kerry... idential election, George W. Bush carried the county by a 15.8% margin over, with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush. In the 2008 U.S. Presid ...
Adolf Eichmann... inian citizen and water company worker Ricardo Klement was discovered to bein the 1950s, by former Jewish Dachau worker Lothar Hermann, whose daughte ...
Nearchus... was referred to by the Greeks as "Tylos", the centre of pearl trading, whendiscovered it while serving under Alexander the Great. From the 3rd centur ...
Hanno the Elder... , Hannibal's father, in Sicily during the First Punic War and son-in-law ofwho was one of Hannibal's lieutenants in Italy
J. R. R. TolkienBree is a fictional village in's Middle-earth, east of the Shire and south of Fornost Erain. It is thoug ...
Numerian... death of Carus, the army in the East demanded to be led back to Europe, and, the younger son of Carus, was forced to comply. During a halt at Chalced ...
Aldo Novarese... be supremely readable, just in a style that was fashionable. One example is's 1971 typeface named Stop, which was used in various science fiction mov ...
Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke... ed by William Kent; and the Doric Column of Victory in the park designed by, and finished by Roger Morris. The latter rose to a height of , complete ...
General Charles Cornwallis... the American Revolution. Hillsborough served as a military base for Britishin late February 1781. The United States Constitution drafted in 1787 was ...
El Supremo... ovel The Happy Return, set in Central America in 1808, features a characterwho claims to be a descendant of Alvarado by a (fictional) marriage to a d ...
John AndréIn 1780, in a famous Revolutionary War incident, Majorwas arrested as a spy in Tarrytown. André, a British army officer, was tra ...
Oskar Dirlewanger... soldiers during the liberation of Dachau concentration camp, and SS officerwas beaten and tortured to death at the end of the war. In addition at lea ...
Andrew Dickson White... s of the Middle Ages were highly influential (19th century view typified by); current historians (late 20th century view typified by historian and re ...
Hugo ChávezVenezuelan President, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Bolivian President Evo Morales, and ...
Alexander the Great... d later Persians in the mid 6th century BC. In 331 BC, Van was conquered byand after his death became part of the Seleucid Empire. By the early 2nd c ...
Ken Berry... was intended as a pilot for a prospective spinoff series of the same name.starred as Ken Kelly, a friend and neighbor of the Bradys', who with his w ...
Vespasian... Claudius annexed Lycia to the Roman Empire as a province and by the time of, it was united with Pamphylia as a Roman province
Anthony Eden... torcycle, a fact celebrated at the 1953 motorcycle show with a visit by Sirto the BSA stand. In 1953 the BSA Professional Cycling Team was managed by ...
Fred HarrisImage:FredRoyHarris.jpg|Former Senatorof Oklahom
George Washington... rolina State Legislature met here once in 1787 and again in 1987. Presidentis known to have slept in Tarboro during a visit on his 1791 Southern tour ...
George W. Bush... Jersey's more Republican counties. In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election,carried the county by a 15.8% margin over John Kerry, with Kerry carrying ...
Chief Justice of New ZealandThe(the head of the New Zealand Judiciary) presides over the Supreme Court, a ...
John W. Davis... y a split within the Democratic Party. The regular Democratic candidate was, a little-known former congressman and diplomat from West Virginia. Since ...
Bill Clinton... ief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners ...
Warren G. Harding... ity of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 41.20%–39.55%.was the most recent Republican presidential candidate to win a majority of ...
J. R. R. TolkienA palantír (pl. palantíri) is a magical artifact from's fantasy legendarium. A palantír (sometimes translated as "Seeing Stone" ...
Hamilcar Barca... urces. Hasdrubal Gisco is the son of the Gesco who had served together with, Hannibal's father, in Sicily during the First Punic War and son-in-law o ...
Sergei VasilyevThe 1958 Soviet film , directed by the highly regarded, also featured roles for Reed and Bryant
Erich Priebke... out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele,, and many other war criminals find postwar refuge in Latin America
Heinrich Himmler... leased on 14 April 1945. In 1945, he received a German surrender offer from, though the offer was ultimately rejected
Horace... Marsus was a Latin poet, friend of Virgil and Tibullus, and contemporary of
Pope Paul VI... ed by a vote of 2,137 to 11 of the bishops assembled and was promulgated byon November 21, 1964. The title in Latin means "Restoration of Unity" and ...
John W. Davis... n Calvin Coolidge won a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat, 41.20%–39.55%. Warren G. Harding was the most recent Republican presiden ...
Jared Ingersoll... the election of 1800. The caucus then picked former United States Attorneyof Pennsylvania as his running mate
Warren G. HardingCoolidge was vice-president underand became president in 1923 when Harding died in office. Coolidge was giv ...
William Bainbridge... ounty, Georgia, United States. The town was named after U.S. Navy Commodore. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,697. The city is ...
Neville Chamberlain... . Smith became active in student politics, mostly protesting Prime Minister's seemingly soft attitude toward Nazism. While at Oxford, he was the firs ...
Tan Daoji... his generals, decreasing weakening the dynasty. Because of his jealousy of, a noted leader of the Army of the Northern Garrison, he deprived himself ...
Wolfgang Petritsch... nd as a result had constitutional amendments imposed by High Representative. However, the constitution of Republika Srpska refers to it as the "Langu ...
Barbara Cartland... 008 television film In Love with Barbara, a biopic of the romantic novelistwhich was shown on BBC Four in the UK
Obi-Wan KenobiMos Eisley is a spaceport town. In ,described Mos Eisley as a "wretched hive of scum and villainy.
Robert E. Lee... olina History) in an attempt to reach Weldon to cut off supplies to Generalduring the Civil War. The fort protected Weldon until the day after the Ge ...
Richard Paez... on, bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination ofto the 9th Federal Court of Appeals, a four-year filibuster that was defea ...
Charles Laughton... m was a stylized thriller taking its cues heavily from Alfred Hitchcock and's The Night of the Hunter (1955). Cape Fear received a mixed critical rec ...
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort... t, she decided to live at Badminton House, Gloucestershire, with her niece,, the daughter of her brother, Lord Cambridge. Her personal belongings wer ...
Catherine Zeta-Jones... Diana Dill, Lena Headey, Will Kempe, and most famously, Michael Douglas and. Other film and television personalities who were born, or have lived, in ...
David Bernard GaimanHis father,, worked in the same chain of stores; his mother, Sheila Gaiman (née Goldm ...
Rita Verdonk... uent party leadership run-off Mark Rutte was elected as the leader, beatingand Jelleke Veenendaal
Hasdrubal Gisco... BC Hasdrubal left Iberia and fought Syphax, though he may be confused with, however, it did bind Carthaginian resources. Hasdrubal Gisco is the son ...
Michael Pollan... ealth. It was originally credited to Gyorgy Scrinis, and was popularized by. Since nutrients are invisible, policy makers rely on nutrition experts t ...
George H. W. Bush... ates. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when Presidentnot only made a speech praising small town virtues, but also participated ...
Pim Fortuyn... o because the final was held several days, after Rotterdam's political herowas murdered. Lots of fans were still full of emotion, before and after th ...
Gorshkov... fell on deaf ears, particularly on those of Kuznetsov's successor, Admiral. Not until July 26, 1988 did the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the U ...
Calvin Coolidge... Republican has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, whenwon a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 4 ...
Gerd von RundstedtIn September 1939 Frank was assigned as Chief of Administration toin the German military administration in occupied Poland. From 26 October ...
Andrew Jackson... on County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of, general in the United States Army and President of the United States of ...
Trajan... movable trees and buildings. Such events were occasionally on a huge scale;is said to have celebrated his victories in Dacia in 107 with contests in ...
Diocletian... forced to comply. During a halt at Chalcedon, Numerian was found dead, and, commander of the body-guards, claimed that Numerian had been assassinate ...
Josef Mengele... aly, operating out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped Adolf Eichmann,, Erich Priebke, and many other war criminals find postwar refuge in Latin ...
Mark Rutte... parliamentary leader ad interim. In the subsequent party leadership run-offwas elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and Jelleke Veenendaal
Daniel Morgan... n from Cooper County. It is named in honor of the Revolutionary War General. Some parts of Morgan County touch the Lake of the Ozarks
Adolf Eichmann... itzerland and Italy, operating out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped, Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke, and many other war criminals find postwar ...
Syphax... ios were able to negotiate a new front in Africa by allying themselves with, a powerful Numidian king in North Africa. In 213 BC he received Roman ad ...
Alexander the Great... he centre of pearl trading, when Nearchus discovered it while serving under. From the 3rd century BC to the arrival of Islam in the 7th century AD, B ...
Richard Nixon... al times by others), as well as numerous territories and trust possessions.confidant Robert Abplanalp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, ...
Galba... C). The Forum was witness to the assassination of a Roman Emperor in 69 AD:had set out from the palace to meet rebels, but was so feeble that he had ...
Joseph Warren... y is the name of fourteen counties in the USA. They are named after General, who was killed in the Battle of Bunker Hill in th
Masinissa... allied with Rome. However in 206 BC, the new king of the eastern Massylii,, allied himself with Rome, and Syphax of the Masaesyli switched his alleg ...
Douglas MacArthur... s regarded Port Moresby as a key base for a planned counteroffensive, under, against Japanese forces in the southwest Pacific area. Nimitz's staff al ...
Ernest Borgnine... finds the homestead burned to the ground. On the way back, Coley Trimble () tries to run him off the road
Daniel Newnan... funct town of Bullsboro) in 1828 and was named for North Carolinian General. Newnan quickly became a prosperous magnet for lawyers, doctors, other pr ...
Bill Clinton... Luxembourg; Hormel eventually received a recess appointment from President, bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination of ...
Maurice Wilkins... were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 with
Franklin K. Lane... government to improve the situation. In response, Secretary of the Interiorchallenged him to lobby for creating a new agency, the National Park Servi ...
Hannibal... expansion into Greece itself. Encouraged by the exiled Carthaginian general, and making an alliance with the disgruntled Aetolian League, Antiochus l ...
George Armstrong Custer... wea. The name honors White Shield, an Arikara chief and a scout for General
Amon Göth... nsatzgruppen, and the Security Services. One notable Austrian-SS member was, immortalized in the film Schindler's List. The fictional character of Ha ...
Jim Lovell... il Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 (Frank Borman,, and Bill Anders)
Duke of Wellington... inaries from the government and industry, including the Prime Minister, the. The day started with a procession of eight trains setting out from Liver ...
George Sharswood... Delaware Supreme Court), Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix, Jr., Horace Stern and(Chief Justices of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court), and Deborah Tobias Por ...
Vinicius de Moraes... and Garoto, this sub-genre was inaugurated by João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, and. It then had a generation of disciples and followers including Carlos Lyr ...
Theodosius II... an Empire. It is attested from the time of the Christian late-Roman emperor(423) throughout the Middle Ages; the Reichsapfel was used in 1191 at the ...
Richard Keynes... ) was a distinguished surgeon, scholar and bibliophile. His nephews include(1919–2010) a physiologist; and Quentin Keynes (1921–2003), an adventurer ...
Graham Dorey... he Guernsey Flag Investigation Committee chaired by the then Deputy Bailiffand first flew in the island on 15 February 1985. The gold cross represent ...
Werner KlempererHis son,, was an actor and became known for his portrayal of Colonel Klink on the ...
Walter Raleigh... Queen Elizabeth I made at least five visits to the area. John Donne and Siralso had residences here in this era. It was at this time that Mitcham bec ...
Woodes Rogers... , the British sought to regain control of the islands and appointed Captainas Royal governor. He successfully clamped down on the pirates, reformed t ...
Arthur C. Clarke... Stations Give Worldwide Radio Coverage?" by British science fiction writer, published in Wireless World magazine. The orbit, which Clarke first desc ...
Siegfried Sassoon... cked soldiers during World War I. Rivers's most famous patient was the poet. He is also famous for his participation in the Torres Straits expedition ...
Celine Dion... mes, such as James Horner's "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic, written for
Johann von Thielmann... Prussian III Corps rear guard under the command of Lieutenant-General Baronat the Battle of Wavre. Moreover, Soult's letter ordering Grouchy to move ...
Thomas Jefferson... t Britain resolved that lingering issue and the British departed the forts.saw the nearby British imperial presence as a threat to republicanism in t ...
Duke of Wellington... n the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio play Other Lives, playing the
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus... nvasion force was underway to northern Iberia. Its commanders, the brothersand Publius Cornelius Scipio, knew that Hannibal had crossed the Ebro, but ...
Veronica Lake... airstyle, Aaliyah took her mother's advice to cover her left eye, much like. In 1998, she hired a personal trainer to keep in shape, and exercised fi ...
Harold Pinter... of Samuel Beckett's short play Catastrophe, opposite longtime collaboratorand directed by American playwright David Mamet; Gielgud died mere weeks a ...
Leonard Boyle... been Mithraic," However, this theory has been contested by modern scholars:wrote in 1987 that "too much ... has been made of the 'threat' of Mithrais ...
Sir Francis Drake... roes, among them King Arthur and, more recently, in a Dartmoor folk legend,. At Cadbury Castle in Somerset an old lane near the castle was called Kin ...
Jimmy Carter... ailed from Roswell and Bulloch Hall was her home. Emily Dolvin, the aunt of(the 39th U.S. President), lived in Roswell the majority of her life and w ...
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Robert S. Johnson... Col. Rosemary Hogan, Academy Award winning actress Joan Crawford, WWII ace, three time NBA champion Stacey King, former NBA All-Star Michael Ray Ric ...
Benjamin Franklinattended a revival meeting in Philadelphia and was greatly impressed with ...
Jonathon BandAdmirals George Anson. and Admiral, current First Sea Lord are both notable in Portsmouth
Franz Joseph I of Austria... printed with a variety of colored inks ranging from sepia, blue, and green.was the first person to purchase Das Werk Gustav Klimts in 1908
Spencer Christian... street appeared on the "The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers," and weathermanlater visited the town. After the hoopla died down, Flora lost their bid t ...
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David Starkey... nd proto-feminist, Agnes Strickland. This assumption has been challenged byin his book Six Wives in which he points out that such a situation would h ...
Lin Carter... i enlisted comic book and pulp fiction artists and writers Harvey Kurtzman,, Gray Morrow, Archie Goodwin, Wally Wood and Jim Steranko to work at the ...
Jesse JacksonWhen King and his allies returned to the south, they left, a seminary student who had previously joined the movement in the South, ...
Archie Bunker... in regard to the main character in the American TV Show All in the Family,
Hans Landa... Göth, immortalized in the film Schindler's List. The fictional character of, seen in the film Inglorious Basterds was also depicted as a member of th ...
Stanisław August Poniatowski... ovember 25 of that year that the last Polish king and Lithuanian grand dukeabdicated. In the Russian Empire, the city continued to serve its role as ...
Sadamichi Kajioka... with one light cruiser and six destroyers under the command of Rear Admiral. Abe's ships departed Rabaul for the trip to Port Moresby on 4 May and we ...
Carinus... that Maximian had probably supported Diocletian during his campaign against(r. 283–285) but there is no direct evidence for this
Julius Caesar... prolifically on military campaigning. Among the best-known Roman works are's commentaries on the Gallic Wars and the Roman Civil war - written about ...
Harry S. TrumanUnpopular incumbent Presidentdecided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adl ...
Wu Sangui... id 17th century, allowed through the northern passes by the Chinese generalonce the Ming capital at Beijing had fallen into the hands of a rebel army ...
Elizabeth II... l family remained Windsor by subsequent royal decree. After the marriage ofand Prince Philip, it was decreed that their non-royal descendants were to ...
William Tryon... s for their own gain and sometimes charged twice for the same tax. Governor's conspicuous consumption in the construction of a new governor's mansion ...
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John Bell BlishThe Blish Lock is a breech locking mechanism designed bybased upon his observation that under extreme pressures, certain dissimila ...
President Taft... e first armed intervention by the United States in Nicaragua occurred under. In 1909, he ordered the overthrow of Nicaraguan President José Santos Ze ...
Yitzhak Shamir... on to assassinate him had been taken by Natan Yellin-Mor, Yisrael Eldad and, who was later to become Prime Minister of Israel
Walter Cunliffe... n in a letter on display in the Bank museum, is that he had quarrelled with, one of the bank's directors, who would later become Governor of the Bank ...
Abe Fortas... 8 minority Republican filibuster of Lyndon Johnson's chief justice nominee,. Also, in 1998 Frist participated in the Republican filibuster to stall t ...
Nancy Pelosi... e reform legislation. But Democrats rallied and passed the measure; Speaker, who was instrumental in doing so, credited Kennedy's life work in her fi ...
John J. Pershing... artermaster at Fort Riley, until July 1916. In 1916, he served with General's Mexican Expeditionary Forces, as commander of the bakeries. This was th ...
Scott Brown... ndidate in the special election. In that election, Republican State Senatorwon the seat in a stunning upset, ending Democratic control of it going ba ...
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin... Charles Towneley collection, much of it Roman Sculpture, in 1805. In 1806,, ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799 to 1803 removed the large col ...
Nikolai Krogius... of Korchnoi and Borislav Ivkov. He was fourth at Sochi 1964 with 9.5/15, aswon
Kiyohide Shima... invasion of Tulagi was the Tulagi Invasion Force, commanded by Rear Admiral, consisting of two minelayers, two destroyers, six minesweepers, two subc ...
Schofield... ttles of Bentonville and Wyse Fork, Sherman's forces met with the armies of, their troops taking over the city in March. During the following three w ...
James Buchanan... truction of federal officials in Utah (most notably judges), U.S. Presidentdecided to install a non-Mormon governor. Buchanan accepted the reports of ...
Sir James Douglas... ly under the youthful Walter the Steward, but actually under the command of
Fidel Castro... ial or religious divisions. Other examples of left-wing nationalism include's 26th of July Movement that launched the Cuban Revolution ousting the Am ...
Charles de Gaulle... the author himself. Subsequently, French General (later, French President), whom Saint-Exupéry and others held in low regard, publicly implied that ...
Strom Thurmond... irginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behind Byrd andof South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by Daniel Inouye)
Andrew Lloyd Webber... iszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher,, George Rochberg and Witold Lutosławski, among others, wrote well-known v ...
Aragorn... Shire. A day's ride east along the road lay The Forsaken Inn, according to, although nothing more is known of it
Carus... obus (r. 276–282). He probably participated in the Mesopotamian campaign ofin 283 and attended Diocletian's election as emperor on November 20, 284 a ...
Robert Byrd... as the second most senior member of the Senate, after President pro temporeof West Virginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behin ...
Jon Peters... her husbands starred in the 1970s conspiracy sci-fi thriller Capricorn One.' daughters, Caleigh Peters and Skye Peters are her goddaughters
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Phil Esposito... re ineligible to play in a men's league. She also turned down an offer fromto play for the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL. Finland's Hockey Federati ...
John McCain... or bills with him". In May 2008, soon-to-be Republican presidential nomineesaid, "[Kennedy] is a legendary lawmaker and I have the highest respect fo ...
Julian Niemczyk... ocratic State Senator Randy Bass and former US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia
Giovanni Caboto... the latter of whom inhabited the island at the time of European discovery.(John Cabot) reportedly visited the island in 1497 to become the first Ren ...
Zebulon Baird Vance... n. Captain Oscar R. Rand recruited willing men of all ages to join Governor's 26th Infantry Regiment in the Confederate States Army. On a single day ...
Daniel Inouye... d Byrd and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by)
George H. W. Bush... s to the irritation of Democrats. During the 101st Congress under President, fully half of the successful proposals put forward by the Senate Democra ...
Maxentius... Augusti to the Caesars Constantius and Galerius. Presumably Maximian's sonand Constantius' son Constantine – children raised in Nicomedia together – ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger... d generous partner." Republican Governor of California and Kennedy relativedescribed "Uncle Teddy" as "a liberal icon, a warrior for the less fortuna ...
Ernst Kaltenbrunner... many which would eventually occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led byand Arthur Seyss-Inquart and was technically under the command of the SS i ...
John Milton... ey's (or Rogers') edition may have reached Edmund Spenser, Michael Drayton,, and John Bunyan, but no records, citations, borrowed lines, or clear all ...
Aritomo Gotō... carrier , four heavy cruisers, and one destroyer, commanded by Rear Admiral. A separate Cover Force (sometimes referred to as the Support Group), com ...
Lord Edward Somerset... The 1st Brigade, known as the Household Brigade, commanded by Major-General, consisted of guards regiments: the 1st and 2nd Life Guards, the Royal Ho ...
Jomo Kenyatta... believed Africans were already socialists. Other African socialists include, Kenneth Kaunda, and Kwame Nkrumah. Fela Kuti was inspired by socialism a ...
Richard James Lane... ported by his uncle, Edward Smith, his great-uncle, the professional artistand many other family members. Hopkins's first ambitions were to be a pain ...
Aharon Yariv... place on October 28, 1973 at "Kilometer 101" between Israeli Major Generaland Egyptian Major General Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy. Ultimately, Kissinger to ...
Lucius Verginius Rufus... dex was defeated and killed by the commander of the Germania Superior army,, in a battle near Vesontio (modern Besançon)
Dwight D. Eisenhower... oquent orator. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero Generaland won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control ...
William Le Lacheur... aritime trade, and the rise of the stone industry. One notable Guernseyman,, established the n coffee trade with Europe
Arthur Seyss-Inquart... lly occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by Ernst Kaltenbrunner andand was technically under the command of the SS in Germany, but often acte ...
Charles ChibittyOther notable residents include: WWII Comanche Code Talker, WWII Nurse and POW Col. Rosemary Hogan, Academy Award winning actress Jo ...
Pietro Loredan... i comun— before he was elected in 1423, thus defeating the other candidate,. His task as doge was to lead Venice in a long and protracted series of w ...
Julius Caesar... e beginning of his public career, Sallust operated as a decided partisan of, to whom he owed such political advancement as he attained. In 50 BC, the ...
Harvey Kurtzman... ce Culhane. Bakshi enlisted comic book and pulp fiction artists and writers, Lin Carter, Gray Morrow, Archie Goodwin, Wally Wood and Jim Steranko to ...
Jesse Helms... amous racially motivated "Hands" negative ad used in North Carolina Senator's 1990 re-election campaign against Harvey Gantt accused Gantt of support ...
Jimmy CarterThe surprise winner of the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination was, a former state senator and governor of Georgia. When the primaries began ...
Thomas Mellon... llon was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 24, 1855. His father was, a banker and judge who was a Scots-Irish immigrant from County Tyrone, N ...
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés... ing to dissuade further French colonization. The Spanish quickly dispatchedto go to Florida and establish a base from which to attack the French
SaladinThe Kurdish Muslimretook Hebron in 1187 – again with Jewish assistance according to one late ...
Winston Churchill... nrich Himmler asked Bernadotte to convey a peace proposal to Prime Ministerand President Harry S. Truman without the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The m ...
Bill ClintonOne of former President's great-grandfathers is buried here
Scipio Africanus... ed action to thought. The panegyrist of 289, after comparing his actions to' victories over Hannibal during the Second Punic War, suggested that Maxi ...
Bill Clinton... million to the William J. Clinton Foundation in support of former President’s climate change initiative
John F. Kennedy... 558. Russell Cave was declared a National Monument in May 1961 by President. The Monument consists of of land donated by the National Geographic Soci ...
Bert Evatt... overnment's defeat in 1949, and since 1951 had been under the leadership of, whom Whitlam greatly admired. In 1954, the ALP seemed likely to return t ...
James Harry Covington... vernment and media. Among them are Owen Roberts (US Supreme Court Justice),(Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia), Daniel J ...
Julius Caesar... of the old Roman aristocracy throughout his career, and later a partisan of. Sallust is the earliest known Roman historian with surviving works to hi ...
Adolf Hitler... War I. Over the next 25 years, through the Great Depression and the rise of, he stayed on the job. ... It is doubtful any individual has ever given m ...
Hannibal... ist of 289, after comparing his actions to Scipio Africanus' victories overduring the Second Punic War, suggested that Maximian has never heard of th ...
Gao Huan... ain authority. As conflict swelled in the north between successive leaders,took control of the east and Luoyang (holding Emperor Xiaojing of Eastern ...
Gummo Marx... udeville singing group. Billed as "The Four Nightingales", Julius, Milton (), Arthur (originally Adolph; Harpo Marx), and another boy singer, Lou Lev ...
Spencer TracyIn 1945, John J. Macreedy (), a handicapped man, steps off the Southern Pacific passenger train at th ...
Harry S. Truman... o convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Presidentwithout the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The main point of the proposal was ...
Charles Lindbergh... Lindbergh, the young, golden-haired son of the pioneering American aviatorand his wife Anne Morrow. The couple also stayed in Quebec, Canada for fiv ...
George II of Greece... Within days, Philip received a command from his cousin and sovereign, King, to resume his naval career in Britain which, though given without explan ...
Carl Akeley... to Cornell University. Jumbo's hide was stuffed by William J. Critchley and, both of Ward's Natural Science, and the mounted specimen traveled with B ...
William Richardson Davie... to change their minds partly by the strenuous efforts of James Iredell andand partly by the prospect of a Bill of Rights. The Constitution was later ...
Kevin Rudd... inally ill children helped by that organisation. Prime Minister of the timestated that The Chaser team "should hang their heads in shame". He went on ...
James BuchananEisenhower, at 62, was the oldest man to become President sincein 1856. Truman was 60 when he became President in April 1945, upon the de ...
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus... ia to a pitched battle, so it continued on its way to northern Iberia under, a move which proved decisive for the outcome of the war. Their other com ...
Piers Morgan... later Sting who bought Menuhin's old house), Ewan Mcgregor, George Michael,, Kate Moss, Chris Moyles, Paul Nicholas, Christopher Nolan, Clive Owen, C ...
Robert F. Kennedy... closing credits for the special were airing, word came in that U.S. Senatorof New York had just been shot. ABC simply showed a wide shot of the chaot ...
Patton... attack, starting on 7 August, at Mortain, in the Falaise pocket, threatened's break-out from the beachhead. This was repulsed by 2nd TAF Typhoons, wh ...
Zebulon Pike... ssissippi, Micropolitan Statistical Area. Pike County is named for explorer
George Wallace... -known candidates, such as Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington, Governorof Alabama, and California Governor Jerry Brown, as the favorites for the ...
Mattias NilssonHe voiced "" in the video games and , the voice of Isair in the computer game Icewind ...
Adolf Hitler... er Winston Churchill and President Harry S. Truman without the knowledge of. The main point of the proposal was that Germany would only surrender to ...
General Pershing... ddition, the Medal of Honor was presented to the British Unknown Warrior byon October 17, 1921. On November 11, 1921, the U.S. Unknown Soldier was re ...
Benjamin Hornigold... d Bahamas had become a pirate haven for pirate chieftains Thomas Barrow and. They proclaimed Nassau a pirate republic, establishing themselves as "go ...
Augustus Pitt Rivers... was influenced greatly by the work of the archaeologist Lieutenant General(1827–1900). The two constant themes in his attempts to improve archaeolog ...
Neil Armstrong... en-surviving Apollo astronauts, including the complete crews of Apollo 11 (, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 (Frank Borman, Jim Lovell ...
Publius Cornelius Scipio... ve which proved decisive for the outcome of the war. Their other commander,, returned to Rome, realizing the danger of an invasion of Italy where the ...
Diana Krall... ieved popularity with a mix of traditional jazz and pop/rock forms, such as, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, Kurt Elling and Jamie Cullum
Jerry Mateparae... monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. , the Governor-General is Sir. The Governor-General's powers are primarily symbolic and formal in natur ...
Frank Reynolds... e veteran reporter became the co-anchor of the ABC Evening News, first with, then the following year with another CBS alumnus, Harry Reasoner. He beg ...
Ronald Lauder... rtrait, Adele Bloch-Bauer I, was purchased for the Neue Galerie New York byfor a reported US $135 million, surpassing Picasso's 1905 Boy With a Pipe ...
Thucydides... fragments survive). Sallust was primarily influenced by the Greek historian, and amassed great (and ill-gotten) wealth from his governorship of Afric ...
Francis Marion... bia. Marion County is named for American Revolutionary War guerrilla leader
Cassius Dio... lled against the tax policy of the Emperor Nero. According to the historian, Vindex "was powerful in body and of shrewd intelligence, was skilled in ...
Phocas... Rostra and dedicated or rededicated in honour of the Eastern Roman Emperor. This proved to be the last monumental addition made to the Forum. By the ...
Prince Albert... s later extended artificially. The event became Royal in 1851. In that yearbecame the patron of the regatta
Buzz Aldrin... ollo astronauts, including the complete crews of Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong,, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 (Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill An ...
Theodore RooseveltMartha Bulloch Roosevelt, the mother of(the 26th US President) and grandmother of Eleanor Roosevelt, hailed from ...
Jomo Kenyatta... lotic elite. The KAU remained dominated by the Kikuyu ethnic group. In 1947, the former president of the moderate Kikuyu Central Association, became ...
James Fenimore Cooper... n Winkle (1819), followed from 1823 onwards by the Leatherstocking Tales of, with their emphasis on heroic simplicity and their fervent landscape des ...
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus... ral legions were dispatched to North Africa under the command of the Consul. The war dragged out into a long and seemingly endless campaign as the Ro ...
Prince George, Duke of Kent... scuous with both sexes. One report suggests he would procure guardsmen with. Private Eye magazine, which termed Mountbatten 'a raging queen' brought ...
Innocent XIII... Alberoni boldly appeared at the conclave, and took part in the election of, after which he was for a short time imprisoned by the new pontiff on the ...
Ibrahim Pasha... oman Sultan negotiated with Mehmet Ali of Egypt, who agreed to send his sonto Greece with an army to suppress the revolt in return for territorial ga ...
Augustus... the Principate to become the first truly professional firefighting service.called for the creation of a trained fire guard, paid and equipped by the ...
William Wentworth... , play a role in Whitlam's downfall) a "bumptious bastard", and stated thatexhibited a "hereditary streak of insanity". After he stated that future P ...
Publius Cornelius Scipio... ern Iberia. Its commanders, the brothers Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and, knew that Hannibal had crossed the Ebro, but were surprised by the Carth ...
Harold Pinter... y Television. Playing themselves, they were in Toronto during their tour of's No Man's Land. According to Dave Thomas, in his book, , their sketch wa ...
Ratmir Kholmov... d 1963, the site for URS-ch31, Spassky tied for first with Leonid Stein and, with Stein winning the playoff. Spassky won at Belgrade 1964 with an und ...
Gaius Marius... decisively. Frustrated at the apparent lack of action, Metellus' lieutenantreturned to Rome to seek election as Consul. Marius was elected, and then ...
Tapping Reeve... uring 1821–1823 at Litchfield Law School (the law school conducted by Judgein Litchfield, Connecticut), and in 1823, was admitted to the bar in Norfo ...
Jimmy Carter... 978 in the famous Camp David Accords after negotiations hosted by president. In accordance with the treaty, Israeli forces withdrew gradually from Si ...
Dedan Kimathi... kuyu from British oppression and colonisation. By 1952, under Field Marshal, the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (Mau Mau) launched a full military confl ...
Josef Mengele... risoner in Auschwitz, served as Chief Pathologist and personal assistant to
Horace Stern... f Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court), Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix, Jr.,and George Sharswood (Chief Justices of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court), a ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... the mother of Theodore Roosevelt (the 26th US President) and grandmother of, hailed from Roswell and Bulloch Hall was her home. Emily Dolvin, the aun ...
Arlen Specter... late. After the 2004 elections, Frist played a role in the controversy over's post-election remarks. Frist demanded a public statement from Specter i ...
Kōsō AbeThe Japanese Port Moresby Invasion Force, commanded by Rear Admiral, included 11 transport ships carrying about 5,000 soldiers from the IJA's ...
Moshe Dayan... ters, a Bell 205 and a CH-53, were also lost. According to Defense Minister, nearly half of these were shot down during the first three days of the w ...
Heinrich HimmlerIn April 1945,asked Bernadotte to convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister Winston Chur ...
James Iredell... hey were persuaded to change their minds partly by the strenuous efforts ofand William Richardson Davie and partly by the prospect of a Bill of Right ...
Wellesley Tudor Pole... he news of `Abdu'l-Bahá's death reached Shoghi Effendi, which, according to, the deliverer of the cable, left him "in a state of collapse." After spe ...
Rob Riggle... essed teenage sister, Stacy. Other notable comedians such as Jack McBrayer,, Rob Corddry, H. Jon Benjamin, Ellie Kemper, Bobby Moynihan, Matt Besser, ...
James Clark Ross... ded financial support to the Enderby Brothers' expedition. In 1841, Captain, who sighted the islands on his own expedition to Antarctica, gave it the ...
Francis Austen... Famous Engineer of the Industrial Revolution, was born in Portsmouth., Sir(brother of Jane Austen) briefly lived in the area, James Callaghan (Briti ...
John F. Kennedy... of a prominent game show, an excerpt from the Count from Sesame Street, or's remark that walking is a good form of exercise
Lucius Cornelius Sulla... d then returned to Numidia to take control of the war. He sent his Quaestorto neighbouring Mauretania in order to eliminate their support for Jugurth ...
Frank Borman... Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 (, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders)
Baibars... after the Mongol raids into Palestine, one of which touched Hebron, Sultan's Mamluk rule established peace. The minarets were built onto the structu ...
John FearnThe British sea captain, a whale hunter, became the first Westerner to visit this island in 1798, ...
Julius Schwartz... bly the "real world" and used to explain how real-life DC staffers (such as) could occasionally appear in comics stories, and so forth. If something ...
Christopher Null... s costume was specifically designed to display Montalbán's physique. Criticcalled Khan the "greatest role of Montalbán's career". New Yorker critic P ...
John Milton... thought it was Piers Plowman. (E.g., John Leland, William Prynne, possibly, and John Dryden.) Given the diffusion of different Piers/Ploughman texts ...
William Kidd... way between the two is the Captain Kidd, named after the Scottish privateer. He was hanged on the Wapping foreshore in 1701 after being found guilty ...
Gough Whitlam... ration and the National Film and Television Training School. Prime Ministercontinued to support Australian film. The South Australian Film Corporatio ...
George W. Bush... nt. In the, 2004 Presidential Election, Jackson County voted for Republicanover Democrat John Kerry. It was the first time Jackson County voters chos ...
David Chipperfield... icially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. The museum, designed by the architect, features information on the River Thames, the sport of rowing, and the t ...
Gallienus... at Pons Sarravi (Sarrebourg) in Gallia Belgica, in a series that runs from(253-68) to Theodosius I (379-395). These were scattered over the floor wh ...
Chief Justice... rk, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives Margaret Wilson andDame Sian Elias
Yuwen Tai... Emperor Xiaojing of Eastern Wei as a puppet ruler) by 534, while his rivaltook control of the west and the traditional Chinese capital of Chang'an b ...
HitlerThe term Übermensch was a favorite ofand the Nazi regime, which borrowed from Nietzsche's work and sought to ad ...
Jesus... Modalism differs from Unitarianism by accepting the Christian doctrine thatwas fully God
William H. Seward... ing of all of Canada to the United States. When American Secretary of Statenegotiated the Alaska Purchase in 1867, he intended it as the first step i ...
Oliver Cromwell... establishment of a republic known as the Commonwealth of England. In 1653,, the most prominent military and political leader in the nation, seized p ...
James Hunter III... raduated from Penn Law, e.g., Arlin Adams, Max Rosenn, Dolores Sloviter and(judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Phyllis Kravit ...
Keeper of the Privy Purse... le and replaced by Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset. Abigail was made. This broke a promise Anne had made to distribute these court offices to ...
John Foster... ategically significant Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Bridge. Union Generalarrived with his troops on December 17, aiming to destroy this bridge in o ...
Andrew Jackson... 9 and named after John C. Calhoun, who was at the time Vice President under, making it one of Michigan's Cabinet counties. County government was firs ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... in MMORPGs. 2007 saw the release of The Lord of the Rings Online, based on's Middle-earth. Other licensed MMORPGs include The Matrix Online, based o ...
Bobby Clarke... erformance at the 1998 Olympics impressed Men's Team Canada General Managerso much, that he invited her to participate in the Philadelphia Flyers roo ...
Emperor Wu of Southern Qi... eign and his heir, who was only 13 years younger than him, succeeded him as. Emperor Wu made peace with the Northern Wei, content to protect his bord ...
Ernest Borgnine... racy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson,and Lee Marvin. The film was adapted by Don McGuire and Millard Kaufman fr ...
Leonard WoolfVirginia Woolf's husbandsaid that in her experimental novel, The Waves, "there is something of Lyt ...
Lawrence SperryIn 1918split from his father to compete over aero-instruments with the Lawrence S ...
Brian Mulroney... ement and Victor Li. The Cerberus bid would have seen former Prime Ministerinstalled as chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory ...
Roger StaubachThe main storyline surrounding Super Bowl XII was Cowboys quarterbackversus Broncos quarterback Craig Morton. Morton began his career playing f ...
Tom Daschle... outh Dakota) of the opposition party (Democrat)'s minority leader, Democrat, and actively campaigned against him. Daschle's Republican opponent, John ...
James Hetfield... due to drinking, drug use, violent behavior and personality conflicts with, Lars Ulrich, and original Metallica bassist Ron McGovney. Two months aft ...
Ronald Reagan... sts and of the Soviet Union; Craxi himself pushed in favour of US president's positioning of Pershing missiles in Italy
Marius... umidia from c. 112 BC to 105 BC. Its true value lies in the introduction ofand Sulla to the Roman political scene and the beginning of their rivalry. ...
Paul Newman... ey, a sequel to the much admired Robert Rossen film The Hustler (1961) with. Although typically visually assured, The Color of Money was the director ...
Nipsey Russell... as part of a sketch on Late Night. Celebrities such as Dr. Joyce Brothers,, Abe Vigoda, James Lipton, Bob Saget and William Preston as the character ...
John C. CalhounCalhoun County was established on October 19, 1829 and named after, who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one o ...
Peter Sellers... stley, Jonathan Pryce, Dizzee Rascal, Heath Robinson, John James Sainsbury,, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, Imre Varadi, Rod Stewart, Victoria Wood, ...
Glenda Jackson... a 6-part series on the life of Elizabeth I in 1971, called Elizabeth R within the title role
Thomas J. Ryan... yrd and Floyd Bennett received the medal for exploration of the North Pole.received it for saving a woman from the burning Grand Hotel in Yokohama, J ...
Jimmy CarterImage:Jimmy Carter.jpg|Former Governorof Georgi
Julius Caesarinitially supported Aristobulus against Hyrcanus and Antipater. Between th ...
Benedict Arnold... adio" from AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted: Ice Cube is first addressed by the name(after the infamous traitor of the American Revolution) but then named out ...
Richard III... ared illegitimate. Richard was sent to the Tower of London by the new king,, in mid-1483, thus ending his claim to both York and Norfolk
Alan Seeger... stic volunteers and the hardened mercenaries of the old Legion, as the poetpointed out, making assimilation difficult. Nevertheless, the old and the ...
William Siborne... cavalry. (composition of brigades), pp. 422–424 (actions of brigades) Note:was in possession of a number of eyewitness accounts from generals, such a ...
Theodosius I... ebourg) in Gallia Belgica, in a series that runs from Gallienus (253-68) to(379-395). These were scattered over the floor when the Mithraeum was dest ...
John McCainThe trending Republican has continued since 2004. In 2008won the county with 67.7% of the vote. In 2010 Republican gubernatorial ca ...
Millard Kaufman... on, Ernest Borgnine and Lee Marvin. The film was adapted by Don McGuire andfrom the short story "Bad Time at Honda" by Howard Breslin. The original s ...
Edward Heath... enson played at Marine Spa ballroom, and the place was regularly visited by
Owen Luder... and car park complex in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It was designed byand Rodney Gordon and took its name from the site's shape which from the a ...
Wilhelm Höttl... dos was very widespread, and according to former SS Sturmbannführer (Major), not even the SS leadership knew how many Sonderkommandos were constantly ...
Alison SteadmanGarden wrote for and appeared with Barry Cryer andin the 1989 BBC radio comedy sketch show The Long Hot Satsuma. In 2001 and ...
Steven SpielbergIn another notable example, the finale of's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was edited to match the music of his long-ti ...
Dan Quayle... s chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory board chair, himself the former vice president of the United States. Cerberus was rej ...
Willie Mays... ion of third place on the all-time home run list, behind only Babe Ruth and. As Mantle ran around the bases, McLain stood on the pitchers mound and a ...
Takeo Takagi... sortied from Truk on 1 May. The strike force was commanded by Vice Admiral(flag on cruiser ) with Rear Admiral Chūichi Hara, on Zuikaku, in tactical ...
Arthur St. Clair... acket and Miami Chief Little Turtle, defeated an American expedition led by, governor of the Northwest Territory. The engagement, known as the Battle ...
Samuel Pepys... ts typically associated with it contributed to this generic classification.owned a copy of Piers Plowman. A Crowley edition owned in 1613 by an educa ...
Richard NixonIn 1959, following the Kitchen Debate between United States Vice Presidentand Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, the designers of the kitchen, includ ...
Licinius... tantine was again demoted to Caesar, with Maximinus the Caesar in the east., a loyal military companion to Galerius, was appointed Augustus of the We ...
Winston Churchill... es, increased anti-aircraft batteries were installed at crucial points, andordered the construction of a series of causeways to block the eastern app ...
Steven Spielberg... rist. He also made a brief venture into television, directing an episode of's Amazing Stories
Alison Steadman... Rascal, Heath Robinson, John James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner,, Imre Varadi, Rod Stewart, Victoria Wood, Lord Young of Dartington, Toby ...
John F. Kennedy... ed the first-ever televised presidential debates, held between U.S. Senatorof Massachusetts and Vice President Richard M. Nixon
Fred Zinn... decorated for its efforts. Many young foreigners, including Americans like, volunteered for the Foreign Legion when the war broke out in 1914. There ...
Rod BlagojevichDaley and Illinois Governorheld a joint press conference on January 17, 2006 calling for a state-wide ...
Barry CryerGarden wrote for and appeared withand Alison Steadman in the 1989 BBC radio comedy sketch show The Long Hot ...
John Kerry... Election, Jackson County voted for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat. It was the first time Jackson County voters chose a Republican president ...
Cornelius Sisenna... storiae), a history of Rome from 78 to 67 BC, intended as a continuation of's work
Mark Antony... e so manifest that, when he defended Herod against the Sanhedrin and before, the latter stripped Hyrcanus of his nominal political authority and his ...
Niels Christian DitleffUpon the initiative of the Norwegian diplomatin the final months of the war, Bernadotte acted as the negotiator for a r ...
Marv Wolfman... originally conceived to be a celebration of DC's 50th anniversary; however,and Len Wein saw it as a chance to clean up DC's rather convoluted continu ...
Wangari Maathai... has been awarded to a diverse group of people and organisations, including, Astrid Lindgren, Bianca Jagger, Mordechai Vanunu, Petra Kelly and Memori ...
Noël Brûlart de SilleryLouis ultimately dismissedand Pierre Brulart, vicomte de Puisieux in 1624 because of his displeasure ...
James Harry CovingtonThe School has also produced law firm founders, including(co-founder of Covington & Burling), George Wharton Pepper (Senator from P ...
Heinrich Himmler... ank later claimed that the extermination of Jews was entirely controlled byand the SS and that he, Frank, was unaware of the extermination camps in t ...
John Gorton, Prime Minister of Australia from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of G ...
Horace CapronCapron was named after General
Benito Mussolini... inilli and only partly realized in 1925, under pressure from Prime Minister's more conservative coalition partners
Filippo Giunti... alphabetised and grouped by hundreds. This collection was first printed byin Florence, 1497
HannibalThe war is marked by's surprising overland journey and his costly crossing of the Alps, follow ...
John McCain... e many rural counties in Missouri in 2008, voters in Madison County favoredover Barack Obama, although not as strongly as most of the other rural cou ...
Victor Emmanuel II... h 17, 1861, when most of the states of the peninsula were united under kingof the Savoy dynasty, which ruled over Piedmont. The architects of Italian ...
Pompey... ued to be governed by native princes until the civil war between Caesar and. After Cato the Younger was defeated by Caesar, he committed suicide (46 ...
Ronald Reagan... xism. In 1980, with the rise of conservative neoliberal politicians such asin the U.S., Margaret Thatcher in Britain, and Brian Mulroney in Canada, t ...
Chūichi Hara... commanded by Vice Admiral Takeo Takagi (flag on cruiser ) with Rear Admiral, on Zuikaku, in tactical command of the carrier air forces. The Carrier S ...
Shen Youzhi... ther who became Emperor Shun of Liu Song. After defeating his rival general, Xiao forced Emperor Shun to yield to throne and crowned himself as Emper ...
Alain Prost... trick Tambay, René Arnoux, Michele Alboreto, Gerhard Berger, Nigel Mansell,, Jean Alesi, Eddie Irvine, Rubens Barrichello, Michael Schumacher, Kimi R ...
Theodoric the Great... or spirit of either gender, or may be a historical or legendary figure like, the Danish king Valdemar Atterdag, the Welsh psychopomp Gwyn ap Nudd or ...
Chesley Sullenberger... ex JSX-1. Erickson Air-Crane S-64F "Elvis" made its first appearance. Capt.and Jeff Skiles talked about their experience of in forums
Al Gore... financially supported a variety of Democratic Party politicians, includingand Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's Phi ...
George WallaceImage:George C Wallace (Alaba Governor).png|Governorof Alabam
Deborah Kerr... t Granger as Seymour, Jean Simmons as the young Elizabeth and screen legendas Parr in the popular film Young Bess
Metallo... ed film . The members here are Cheetah, Vandal Savage, Star Sapphire, Bane,, Mirror Master, and Ma'alefa'ak. Cheetah is the only original member in t ...
John Hancock... st rocket engine test facility. Hancock County is named for Founding Father
Lewis Carroll... hed patients, most notably The Reverend Charles L. Dodgson (better known as) who had been a regular visitor to Ore House
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Brian Mulroney... icians such as Ronald Reagan in the U.S., Margaret Thatcher in Britain, andin Canada, the Western welfare state was attacked from within. Monetarists ...
Benito Mussolini... ey claimed to recognize women's equality in employment. However, Hitler anddeclared themselves as opposed to feminism, and after the rise of Nazism i ...
James RossThe Ross Sea was discovered byin 1841. In the west of the Ross Sea is Ross Island with the Mt. Erebus vo ...
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Laurence Olivier... from Alan Bennett's 40 Years On, in which he had appeared in earlier years.'s friendship with Gielgud was peppered with barely acknowledged competiti ...
Barry Goldwater... essional elections. The last Republican to win a majority in the county wasin 1964. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama won 81% of the county's vote
Don KnottsIn 1975, he co-starred with Tim Conway andin the Disney movie The Apple Dumpling Gang, which was well received by th ...
Frank Gehry... ein, composed of buildings by architects such as Zaha Hadid (fire station),(design museum), Alvaro Siza Vieira (factory building) and Tadao Ando (con ...
Wyndham Lewis... chael Holroyd describes Strachey as the inspiration behind Cedric Furber in' The Self-Condemned. In Wyndham Lewis' novel The Apes of God, he is seen ...
Enda KennyDublin is shortlisted to be World Design Capital 2014. Taoiseachwas quoted to say that Dublin “would be an ideal candidate to host the Wor ...
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Carl von Clausewitz... r the Prussian Major-General and leading expert on modern military strategydefined military strategy as "the employment of battles to gain the end of ...
Robert F. Kennedy... A's talent agency—which represented most of the industry's biggest names—by's Department of Justice, as owning both the movie studio and a talent age ...
Tom Daschle... supported a variety of Democratic Party politicians, including Al Gore and, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's Phil Gramm as late ...
Anthony Wayne... . Clair's disaster and raised a new professional army, commanded by General. On August 20, 1794, Blue Jacket's confederate army clashed with Wayne at ...
Ronald ReaganPresidentlaunched his 1980 presidential campaign from the Neshoba County Fair, deli ...
Heinrich HimmlerIn the spring of 1945, Bernadotte was in Germany when he met, who was briefly appointed commander of an entire German army following t ...
Adolf Hitler... res states that although feminists were among those who opposed the rise of, feminism has a complicated relationship with the Nazi movement as well, ...
Jonathan Pryce... stopher Nolan, Clive Owen, Cliff Parisi, Tim Pigott-Smith, J. B. Priestley,, Dizzee Rascal, Heath Robinson, John James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike ...
Dolores Ibárruri... organization in the U.S. and is still active. During the Spanish Civil War,(La Pasionaria) led the Communist Party of Spain. Although she supported e ...
Wyndham Lewis... e inspiration behind Cedric Furber in Wyndham Lewis' The Self-Condemned. In' novel The Apes of God, he is seen in the character of Matthew Plunkett, ...
Margaret Tyzack... Atkins (in Bertie and Elizabeth), Miranda Richardson (in The Lost Prince),(in Wallis & Edward), and Claire Bloom (in The King's Speech)
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Nigel Mansell... dier Pironi, Patrick Tambay, René Arnoux, Michele Alboreto, Gerhard Berger,, Alain Prost, Jean Alesi, Eddie Irvine, Rubens Barrichello, Michael Schum ...
Bill Clinton... George W. Bush carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004.was the last Democratic presidential nominee to carry Texas County in 1992 ...
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William Morris... ious materials, was founded in Mitcham as a silk-printing business in 1781.opened a factory on the River Wandle at Merton Abbey. Merton Abbey Mills w ...
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Steven Spielberg... oldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. The book would later be adapted to's Schindler's List, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture
George W. BushAt the presidential level, Texas County is Republican-leaning.carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. Bill Clinton ...
John Quincy Adams... nited States Congress as a Whig, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of. His first speech in that body was in advocacy of its right and duty to e ...
George W. Bush... Madison County have seldom been lockstep in their voting tendencies. Whilecarried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton also carr ...
Johannes DantiscusThe canon of Warmia Georg Donner and the bishop of Warmiawere both patrons of Rheticus. Rheticus was also commissioned to make a st ...
Ty Cobb... these accusations into a promotion to manager. Even baseball stars such asand Tris Speaker have been credibly alleged to have fixed game outcomes. W ...
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Rakesh Sharma... orn woman and the second Indian person to fly in space, following cosmonautwho flew in 1984 in a spacecraft. On her first mission Chawla traveled ove ...
Schuschnigg... ny, leading to the assassination of Dollfuss on 25 July 1934. His successormaintained the ban on pro-Hitlerite activities in Austria, but was forced ...
Geert Wilders... with the Christian Democratic Appeal supported by the Party for Freedom ofto obtain a majority. Rutte was sworn in as Prime Minister on October 21, ...
Cecil RhodesIn 1895, Cape Premierplanned to support an uitlander coup d'état against the Transvaal governme ...
Elvis Presley... ic's most successful artists died within eight weeks of each other in 1977., the best-selling singer of all time, died on August 16, 1977. Presley's ...
Albert SpeerHe andwere allegedly the only defendants to show remorse for their war crimes. " ...
Rock Hudson... $2 million a year, plus unlimited access to MCA's clients such as Stewart,, Doris Day and Alfred Hitchcock to make films for Universal
Theodore Roosevelt... to the Chatahoochee River. It operated for 40 years, and in 1905, Presidentmade a campaign whistle stop in Dunwoody along the way to Roswell, Georgia
Alan Turing... traced back as early as Descartes in the 17th century, and proceeding up toin the 1940s and '50s. The cognitive approach was brought to prominence by ...
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Buzz Hargrove... ccepted after last-minute talks between CEO Robert Milton and CAW presidentgot the union concessions needed to let the bid go through
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Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge... United Kingdom impaled with her family arms – the arms of her grandfather,(the royal arms used by the House of Hanover), in the 1st and 4th quarters ...
John McCain... ny of the rural counties throughout Missouri, Texas County strongly favoredover Barack Obama in 2008
Theodore Roosevelt... he goals of the progressive movement -- whose most prominent figurehead was(Class of 1880) and most eloquent spokesman was Herbert Croly (Class of 18 ...
Kuninori Marumo... rce (sometimes referred to as the Support Group), commanded by Rear Admiraland consisting of two light cruisers, the seaplane tender , and three gunb ...
Washington Irving... the United States, romantic Gothic literature made an early appearance with's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1820) and Rip Van Winkle (1819), followed ...
Lord Amherst... ar would be eventful with the suicide of Castlereagh and the appointment ofas the Governor-General of India, replacing Hastings. As Raffles grew rest ...
Josef Mengele... e gas chamber selections of the Holocaust. The most infamous member, Doctor, served as Head Medical Officer of Auschwitz and was responsible for the ...
Wally Wood... tists and writers Harvey Kurtzman, Lin Carter, Gray Morrow, Archie Goodwin,and Jim Steranko to work at the studio. After finishing Culhane's uncomple ...
Peter Sellers... n in Portsmouth, Marcus Patric, actor on Hollyoaks, was born in Portsmouth,, comedian, actor, and performer was born in Southsea, Nicola Duffett, act ...
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Bill Clinton... s. While George W. Bush carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004,also carried the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like many rural count ...
Jean Simmons... Thomas Seymour's obsession with Elizabeth I saw Stewart Granger as Seymour,as the young Elizabeth and screen legend Deborah Kerr as Parr in the popul ...
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk... city to the Democratic Republic of Armenia. Turkish revolutionaries, led byrejected the terms of the treaty and instead waged the Turkish War of Inde ...
Noël CowardVisited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling,and Queen Elizabeth II among many others, Penang has always been a popular ...
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Victor Emmanuel II... ore conservative constitutional monarchic figures included Count Cavour and, who would later become the first king of a united Italy
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Geoffrey Keynes... nd mother Florence Ada Keynes (1861–1958) by 12 years. Keynes's brother Sir(1887–1982) was a distinguished surgeon, scholar and bibliophile. His neph ...
MaxentiusMaximian had two children with his Syrian wife, Eutropia:and Fausta. There is no direct evidence in the ancient sources for their b ...
John SturgesBad Day at Black Rock is a 1955 thriller film directed bythat combines elements of Westerns and film noir. It tells the story of a ...
Spike Milligan... to live in Dulwich and Chelsea before and after her time in Downing Street., the comedian who was the chief creator and main writer of The Goon Show, ...
Celine Dion... hich the reorganised Air Canada was held. In October 2004, Canadian singer,became the face of Air Canada, hoping to relaunch the airline, and draw in ...
Steven Isserlis... rformers. Musicians who have performered in the JdP in recent years include, the Jerusalem Quartet, the Chilingirian Quartet and the Belcea Quartet
Franz Blei... erotic drawings however: 15 of his drawings were selected by Viennese poetfor his translation of Hellenistic satirist Lucian's Dialogues of the Cour ...
Septimius Severus... midia was divided between Mauretania and the province of Africa Nova. Under(193 AD), Numidia was separated from Africa Vetus, and governed by an impe ...
Johannes Petreius... October 1541. In 1542, he traveled to Nürnberg to supervise the printing byof the first edition of De revolutionibus, which was published shortly bef ...
Rod Blagojevich... plan to move under cover of darkness included the city's 50 aldermen, Gov., Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Homeland Security offi ...
Dolores Sloviter... ls Judges have also graduated from Penn Law, e.g., Arlin Adams, Max Rosenn,and James Hunter III (judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Ci ...
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António CorreiaIn 1521, a Portuguese force led by commanderinvaded Bahrain to take control of the wealth created by its pearl industr ...
Spencer Tracy... own in a desert of the southwest United States in search of a man. It stars, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Er ...
Diana Krall... a Records released her newest studio album, Love is the Answer, produced by. On October 2, 2009, Streisand made her British television performance de ...
Joseph McCarthy... ion was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senatorof Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional inv ...
William CamdenIn 1603 the antiquarianpublished an edition of Asser's Life in which there appears a story of a c ...
Charles Laughton... cinemas in 1934, in Alexander Korda's film The Private Life of Henry VIII.played the king, with actress Everley Gregg appearing as Catherine Parr. T ...
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Stobaeus... few fragments of his "maxims" have survived (chiefly in the Florilegium of), in which he expresses his contempt for the pomps and vanities of rank a ...
Adolf Hitler... purpose of the SS, that of safeguarding the leadership of the Nazi Party () continued until the very end of the group's existence. Hitler had used b ...
Elizabeth IIVisited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, Noël Coward and Queenamong many others, Penang has always been a popular tourist destination, b ...
Piet Joubert... blic. Kruger was re-elected president in 1888 and 1893, each time defeating
Commodus... ks are now lost. According to the 4th century Historia Augusta, the emperorparticipated in its mysteries but it never became one of the state cults
Hitler... forbidden the unification of Austria and Germany, but native Austrian-bornwas vastly striving to annex Austria during the late 1930s, which was fier ...
Diocletian... rned by an imperial procurator. Under the new organization of the empire by, Numidia was divided in two provinces: the north became Numidia Cirtensis ...
James Earl Jones... had another brief cameo as himself in the 1997 movie The Devil's Advocate.portrayed a flamboyant boxing promoter in the 1984 made-for-television mov ...
Aulus GabiniusIn 57–55 BCE,, proconsul of Syria, split the former Hasmonean Kingdom into Galilee, Sam ...
Strom Thurmond... he previous year. Shortly afterwards, Senator Trent Lott made comments at abirthday celebration in which he said that if Thurmond's presidential bid ...
Almeida Garrett... uguese poetry develops its character from the work of its Romantic epitome,, a very prolific writer who helped shape the genre with the masterpiece ( ...
Eutropius... eir 285 uprising being their first appearance. The fourth-century historiandescribed them as rural people under the leadership of Amandus and Aelianu ...
Pliny... Classical sources on the Seres (Greek and Roman name of China) (essentiallyand Ptolemy) gives the following account
BrockhausLieber presented the idea of an American encyclopedia, based on' Conversations-Lexikon, to Carey, Lea & Carey of Philadelphia in January ...
Pope Paul VI... ust as cardinal bishops are given one of the suburban dioceses around Rome.abolished all administrative rights cardinals had with regard to their tit ...
Rod Stewart... James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, Imre Varadi,, Victoria Wood, Lord Young of Dartington, Toby Young, and Alex Zane
Cecil B. DeMille... rector, Best Picture, and Best Writing, Screenplay. It lost Best Picture to's The Greatest Show on Earth
Chiang Kai-shekJung Chang and Jon Halliday claim thatallowed the Communists to escape on the Long March, allegedly because he w ...
Michelangelo... orkshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven by jealousy of Benvenuto Cellini and; and recounts that
Tuskegee Airmen... of the distinguished service by African American military units such as the, 366th Infantry Regiment, and others. During the baseball winter meetings ...
Peter Ustinov... h, was later turned into a play, an opera by Benjamin Britten and a film by
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Elvis Presley... h version of "On The Street Where You Live" is sung while Joe is on a date.'s version of "Blue Moon" plays as Joe spend his final night before depart ...
The Duke of Kent... ose friend of the convicted Libyan gun smuggler Tarek Kaituni’. It was fromthat the Duke took over in this position, which involves him representing ...
Arthur Nebe... er of the Reich Main Security Office. Heinrich Müller became Gestapo Chief,, chief of the Criminal Police (Kripo), and the two branches of SD were co ...
Marcia HinesParallel with Geyer's success, American born vocalistemerged as one of Australia's most successful solo singers. She first came ...
Bill Clinton... er Liberal Cabinet headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such asand Barack Obama), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanis ...
Paul A. Dever... favorite son candidates included Oklahoma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governorof Massachusetts, Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, and Senator J. Wil ...
Bernardo O'Higgins... San Martín (United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, Chile, and Peru), and(Chile) led their independence struggle. Although Bolivar attempted to kee ...
Pliny the Elder... f Ptolemaic Egypt and contemporary of Ashoka the Great, is also recorded byas having sent an ambassador named Dionysius to the Mauryan court
Roger Staubach... was also the second Heisman Trophy winner to be named Super Bowl MVP afterin Super Bowl VI
Fritz von Below... south of the river. They were opposed by the German Second Army of General. The axis of the advance was centred on the Roman road that ran from Albe ...
Leo Phokas... prompting the renewal of hostilities with Bulgaria. With her main supportercrushingly defeated by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Acheloos in 917, Zo ...
John McCain... John Kerry, who received 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republicanand Democrat Barack Obama tied, with each receiving 49% of the vote This g ...
Juanita Suazo Dubray... ized at the Santa Fe Indian School, defining authentic Native American art., a lifelong resident of Taos Pueblo, is a Native American potter. In 1980 ...
Reinhard Heydrich... orces of the Kriminalpolizei, and the Gestapo, police and security offices.is viewed as the mastermind behind the SS security forces and held the tit ...
Yuri GagarinAfter the flight ofin 1961, Sergey Korolyov, the chief Soviet rocket engineer, came up with t ...
Robert SedgwickColonelled one hundred New England volunteers and two hundred of Oliver Cromwell' ...
Samuel Pepys... g mathematics and medicine, including Dr. John Radcliffe, Isaac Newton, and. However, Arbuthnot lacked the money to be a full-time student and was al ...
Peter Haden-GuestGuest was born in New York City, the son of, a British United Nations diplomat who later became The 4th Baron Haden-G ...
Samuel de Champlain... first known Europeans in the area were the French who arrived in 1615 whenlaunched an attack against the Onondagas with the aid of the Huron and Alg ...
George W. BushTheadministration consolidated many of these activities under the United Stat ...
Dr. Seuss... apra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Scrooge is likely an influence upon's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1957)
Pope John XXIII... an sees (who had been relieved of direct responsibilities for those sees bythree years earlier). Not holding a suburbicarian see, they cannot elect t ...
CharlemagneThe Islands were defended by the emperorin 799 from a Saracen pirate incursion
Charlemagne... who wanted to maintain Bavarian independence, was defeated and displaced byin 789. An eastern march (military borderland), the Avar March, was establ ...
Ronald Reagan... e operations. It was abruptly halted during the administration of Presidentin the mid-late 1980s, part of the War on Drugs
Barry Letts... dio 4's Last Word to pay tribute to the deceased former Doctor Who producer. He described Letts, who originally cast him in the role, as “the big lin ...
Steve Nash... rst NBA championship only two years before. The Mavericks, run by a trio of, Michael Finley, and Dirk Nowitzki, had just defeated the Utah Jazz despi ...
Andrew JacksonJackson Township, named after, is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 ...
Noël Coward... nts. Sometimes the songs represented original material, or on one occasion,'s classic There Are Bad Times Just Around The Corner, but just as often t ...
James Thurber... Happiness of Mankind (1931). The "Outlines" became sufficiently common forto parody the trend in his humorous essay, "An Outline of Scientists"—inde ...
Roger Ludlow... h the English. They took full blame for Stone’s death, and offered Governorpayment for his death. The Massachusetts Bay colonists refused to accept t ...
Thomas Pynchon... ntly subterranean): for example, postmodern authors such as Don DeLillo andseem to have been influenced by Gaddis (indeed, upon publication of V., Py ...
Ernst Kaltenbrunner... enberg. Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions were taken over byin January 1943, following a few short months of Heinrich Himmler personal ...
Andrew Waugh... her restricted work to the last three months of the year. In November 1847,, the British made several observations from Sawajpore station located in ...
John Julius Norwich... simplest terms, the loss of the Eastern Roman Empire's Anatolian heartland.says in his trilogy on the Byzantine Empire that the defeat was "its death ...
Andronikos Doukas... eror from entering the church and may have become involved in the revolt of. He was deposed as patriarch on February 1, 907 and replaced by Euthymios ...
Lech WałęsaIn 2004 former Solidarity leaderwrote
Adolf Hitler... ers to deploy mustard gas to Italy. This included Italian intelligence thathad threatened to use gas against Italy if the state changed sides, and pr ...
William IV... e British throne in 1714. The last British monarch who ruled in Hanover was: Salic law, which required succession by the male line, forbade the acces ...
Patrick SinclairThe origin of the name has also been confused with that, a British officer who purchased land on the St. Clair River at the outle ...
PlinySeveral authors of antiquity (Apollonius Rhodius,, Philostephanus) discussed the hypothetical shape of the ship. Generally ...
Richard Attenborough... inting artist John Walker. The prize was awarded by celebrity presenter Sir
Gwyn Nicholls... eiled on 26 December 1949 in honour of the Welsh international rugby player. The Cardiff Athletic Clubhouse is situated in the corner of the ground b ...
Arthur St. Clair... American Revolutionary War General and Governor of the Northwest Territory, but the name was in use with the current spelling long before St. Clair ...
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset... ok, that it was published as "propaganda" for reformist interests backed byor other high-placed aristocrats, and that Crowley added interpretive glos ...
June Whitfield... lms. He also appeared in BBC1's popular domestic sitcom Terry and June with. As a regular comedy performer, he went on to become one of Britain's top ...
Lord Chamberlain... es of Polly Peachum in the West Indies; its production was forbidden by the, no doubt through the influence of Walpole. This act of "oppression" caus ...
Ian Hamilton Finlay... g But My Own." Other nominees included Terry Atkinson, sculptor Tony Cragg,, Milena Kalinovska and painting/printing artist John Walker. The prize wa ...
Richard NixonThe scandal eventually led to the resignation of, the President of the United States, on August 9, 1974, the only resignat ...
John F. Kennedy... d High School and Enrico Fermi High School are the district's high schools.Middle School is the town's middle school. There are nine elementary schoo ...
Carlos Fuentes... xote, but it is most unlikely that Cervantes had ever heard of Shakespeare.raised the possibility that Cervantes and Shakespeare were the same person ...
Charles II... was very politically astute and secured the charter from the newly restored, who granted the most liberal political terms
Paul Ray Smith... d the Medal of Honor for actions in the Iraq War: Army Sergeant First Class, Army Private First Class Ross A. McGinnis, Marine Corps Corporal Jason D ...
Andrew Waugh... ial English name by the Royal Geographical Society upon a recommendation by, the British . Waugh named the mountain after his predecessor in the post ...
Char Aznable... Amuro Ray, to whom the young Japanese of that time could easily relate, and, who was "simply [...] fascinating", made a major contribution to the ser ...
Scipio Africanus... al siege of the Celtiberian town Numantia, Hispania, by the Roman forces of
Victoria Wood... ry, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, Imre Varadi, Rod Stewart,, Lord Young of Dartington, Toby Young, and Alex Zane
Robert Brack... be tried starting October 3, 2011 before United States District Court Judgein Las Cruces, New Mexico
Walter Schellenberg... ches of SD were commanded by various SS officers such as Otto Ohlendorf and. Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions were taken over by Erns ...
Jack Charlton... on the touchline resulted in fines for both Republic of Ireland's manager,, and their striker John Aldridge. Fortunately for Ireland, Aldridge was a ...
Alben W. Barkley... nd was inexperienced in politics. Truman next turned to his Vice President,, but at 74 he was rejected as being too old by labor union leaders
Pope Paul VIIn 1965decreed in his motu proprio Ad Purpuratorum Patrum that patriarchs of the ...
S. T. Joshi... diploma (although he maintained for most of his life that he did graduate).suggests in his biography of Lovecraft that a primary cause for this break ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... er Twist, David Copperfield and the Pickwick Papers was born in Portsmouth,Author of the Sherlock Holmes Novels. Sir Walter Besant, a novelist and hi ...
Jean-Baptiste Colbert... and for the crops. The French-enacted Code Noir ("Black Code"), prepared byand ratified by Louis XIV, had established rules on slave treatment and pe ...
Microsoft Expression Web... ice suite from 1997 to 2003. Microsoft FrontPage has since been replaced byand Sharepoint Designer, which were first released in December 2006 alongs ...
Thomas E. DeweyLuciano's reign was relatively short-lived. Special prosecutor, a future Republican presidential candidate (later Luciano himself affirm ...
Amuro RayJohn Oppliger observes that the characters of, to whom the young Japanese of that time could easily relate, and Char Az ...
Hovenden Walker... of 15 ships of the line and transports carrying 5,000 troops led by Admiralarrived at Boston in June, doubling the town's population and greatly stra ...
Otto Ohlendorf... ), and the two branches of SD were commanded by various SS officers such asand Walter Schellenberg. Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions ...
Stan Musial... ices, with Williams also flying later in the Korean War. During this periodled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1942, 1944 and 1946 World Series titles ...
Richard Nixon... d United States Senator George Smathers and then former U.S. Vice President, who had promised to leave politics. During his subsequent presidency fro ...
W. Averell Harriman... Northern delegates to reject him as a racist. Truman favored U.S. diplomatof New York, but he had never held an elective office and was inexperience ...
Jacques Chirac... Movement. Moreover, he benefited from the divisions in the Gaullist party.and other Gaullist personalities published the "Call of the 43" where they ...
Michael A. Monsoor... rine Corps Corporal Jason Dunham and Navy SEAL, Master-at-Arms Second Class. In April 2003, Smith organized the defense of a prisoner of war holding ...
John McCainIn the 2008 presidential election, Republican candidatereceived 22,263 votes (50.83% of the county's share) to Democrat Barack Ob ...
Bill Clinton... eorge W. Bush carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004,won the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like most of the rural countie ...
Jon Corzine... n, Republican Chris Christie received 58.5% of the vote, defeating Democrat, who received around 33%
Richard Nixon... attractive in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had led to President's resignation. Ford, although personally unconnected with Watergate, was ...
Elvis Presley... d, Streisand was named the most successful female singer in the U.S. — onlyand The Beatles had sold more albums. In 1980, she released her best-selli ...
Marc Mitscher... 26 February. There she served temporarily as the flagship for Vice Admiral, the Commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force, called Task Force 58 at th ...
Erich von Falkenhayn... of surprise; they did not expect such a big attack by the British. General, agitated by the additional losses in one sector of the Somme front, sack ...
RauchIgnoring the proposal of the university senate, banappointed him a university professor in Zagreb in 1908. However, when Niko ...
Carl Foreman... n to say he would never regret having helped blacklist liberal screenwriterfrom Hollywood. Ironically, Gary Cooper himself had conservative political ...
Elvis Presley"Heartbreak Hotel" is a song recorded by American rock and roll musician. It was released as a single on January 27, 1956, Presley's first on his ...
William R. Peers... p, and pressed for a full and impartial investigation by Lieutenant General. Westmoreland also made efforts to investigate the Phong Nhi and Phong Nh ...
Winston Churchill... ich derives its fame from the Potsdam Conference of the World War II allies, Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin in 1945. The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in ...
George W. Bush... ver, like many rural counties, it does have a slight Republican lean. Whilecarried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... of the buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue, judged byto be one of the architecturally "best" non-Anglican ecclesiastical buildi ...
George Smathers... ey Biscayne millionaire Bebe Rebozo, Miami native and United States Senatorand then former U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon, who had promised to lea ...
Buzz AldrinIn 1976, he portrayed a retiredin an adaptation of Aldrin's autobiography Return to Earth. The next year, ...
Samuel de Champlain... ring a reconnaissance of the Bay of Fundy undertaken by French cartographer. The day upon which Champlain sighted the mighty river was St. John The B ...
Chiang Kai-shek... o who was being held hostage by Joseph Stalin back. This is contradicted byhimself, who wrote in his diary, "It is not worth is to sacrifice the inte ...
Washington Irving... to an 1808 short story describing a spread of "fire-cakes and dough-nuts."'s reference to "doughnuts" in 1809 in his History of New York is more com ...
Wilfrid Laurier... on of a museum of Canadian history. The federal prime minister at the time,, suggested, however, that a preservation of the plains themselves would b ...
Lance Barnard... Sir Paul Hasluck swear him in as Prime Minister and Labor's deputy leader,, as Deputy Prime Minister. The two men held 27 portfolios during the two ...
Pope Pius XI... oly See. Relations with the Holy See were defined during the pontificate of(1922–1939
Roger StaubachThe game pitted the Cowboys' current quarterback,, against their former quarterback, Craig Morton. Led by Staubach and the ...
Theodore Alyates... Turkish positions, with the left wing under Bryennios, the right wing under, and the centre under the emperor. At that moment, when a Turkish soldier ...
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon... ities for the Nazis to agitate for change. The SA was reorganised, but withas its head rather than Göring, and the Schutzstaffel (SS) was founded, in ...
William IIIThe following century,'s massive rebuilding and expansion project intended to rival Versailles w ...
Michael Collins... including the complete crews of Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and) and Apollo 8 (Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders)
Mario Puzo... Robert Bolt (who also won in two consecutive years), Francis Ford Coppola,, Alvin Sargent, and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Billy Graham... n the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Landry was a friend of the Reverend, speaking at many of his crusades. In fact, one of the suit coats Landry ...
Ross A. McGinnis... raq War: Army Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith, Army Private First Class, Marine Corps Corporal Jason Dunham and Navy SEAL, Master-at-Arms Second ...
Joe DiMaggio... .400 – the last time anyone has achieved that feat. During the same seasonhit successfully in 56 consecutive games, an accomplishment both unprecede ...
Toussaint Louverture... he Jacobins, endorsed abolition and extended it to all the French colonies., a former slave and leader in the slave revolt—a man who rose in importan ...
Michael Bloomberg... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City Mayorand Boston Mayor Thomas Menino
Charles Haughey... blican Minister for Agriculture, Neil Blaney, and the Minister for Finance,, were involved in an attempt to use £100,000 in aid money to import arms ...
Gerry Schwartz... r adopted by Nelson Peltz (Triarc), Saul Steinberg (Reliance Insurance) and(Onex Corporation). These investment vehicles would utilize a number of th ...
Ted Williams... ar which saw the premature death of Lou Gehrig, Boston's great left fielderhad a batting average over .400 – the last time anyone has achieved that f ...
Pope Pius XII... 931 Hitler sent Göring on a mission to the Vatican, where he met the future
Al GoreIn 2000, Bush received 21,887 votes (56.28%) to Democrat's 15,959 (41.04%)
Zachary Macaulay... Trade began meeting again, strengthened with prominent new members such as, Henry Brougham and James Stephen. In June 1804, Wilberforce's bill to ab ...
Ian McFarlane... a solo artist in Australia, with "It's a Man's Man's World "Rock historian,described her as having a "rich, soulful, passionate and husky vocal deliv ...
Michael P. Murphy... awarded for action in Afghanistan. The recipients were Navy SEAL Lieutenant, Army Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti, Army Staff Sergeant Robert Jam ...
Ohio Attorney General... ttracted attention from antitrust authorities leading to a lawsuit filed byDavid K. Watson
Samuel Pepys... ner of the Mayflower, and was also a base for that ship. The famous diaristwas the Member of Parliament for Harwich. Christopher Newport, captain of ...
Joseph Tarchaneiotes... ach taking about men. It is unknown what happened to the army sent off with—according to Islamic sources, Alp Arslan smashed this army; however Roman ...
John Ehrlichman... ased on Richard Helms) in Washington: Behind Closed Doors, an adaptation of's roman a clef The Company, in turn based on the Watergate scandal
George Lucas... I and III, which brought in Star Wars fans from around the world, including. Also, Indianapolis hosted Super Bowl 46 in 2012, bringing hudreds of tho ...
Barry Gibb... old more albums. In 1980, she released her best-selling effort to date, the-produced Guilty. The album contained the hits "Woman in Love" (which spen ...
Prince George of DenmarkIn 1702, he was at Epsom when, husband of Queen Anne fell ill. According to tradition, Arbuthnot treate ...
John Kerry... Republican George W. Bush received 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat, who received 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ...
Warren G. Harding... nship) and it was named after the incumbent President of the United States,
Jesus... 's spiritual powers to acknowledge himself and confess, the devil refers toas the one which "made war on Hel our queen" (Old Norse heriaði a Hel drot ...
Howard HawksIn 1959, Wayne teamed up with directorto make Rio Bravo as a conservative response. Hawks explained, "I made Rio ...
Joseph Stalin... ly because he wanted his son Chiang Ching-kuo who was being held hostage byback. This is contradicted by Chiang Kai-shek himself, who wrote in his di ...
John Kerry... ublican president George W. Bush received 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat's 18,355 (42.41%)
Robert Bolt... 1950 and 1951. Others to win twice in this category include: George Seaton,(who also won in two consecutive years), Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, ...
Elijah Churchill#, soldier in the American Revolutionary War and recipient of the medal lat ...
Jimmy CarterThe act jump-started the peace process. United States Presidentinvited both Sadat and Begin to a summit at Camp David to negotiate a fina ...
Murray BarrA Barr body (named after discoverer) is the inactive X chromosome in a female somatic cell, rendered inactive ...
G. Gordon LiddyIn January 1972,, general counsel to the Committee for the Re-Election of the President (C ...
Paula Deen... s interested in performing on Dancing with the Stars, on the condition thatalso appear
Beauvoir De Lisle... argely ignorant of the progress of the battle. A mistaken report by Generalof the 29th Division proved to be fatal. By misinterpreting a German flare ...
George W. BushIn 2004, Republican presidentreceived 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat John Kerry's 18,355 (42.41%)
George W. Bush... htly toward Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ...
Al Gore... with Beau Bridges and Blair Underwood for the album An Inconvenient Truth ()
John McCain... nd 1996. Like most of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favoredover Barack Obama in 2008
Jack BrabhamThe Brabham team was founded byand Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building an ...
Jomo Kenyatta... tational son from the scene. Louis attended a lunch with Haile Selassie and. The conversation turned to fossils and Haile wanted to know why none had ...
Pope Paul VI... limit of 70, and this continued under his successors. At the start of 1971,set an age limit of eighty years for electors, who were to number no more ...
Richard Helms... t year, he portrayed a fictional Director of Central Intelligence (based on) in Washington: Behind Closed Doors, an adaptation of John Ehrlichman's r ...
Elizabeth Evatt... ommonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, and appointed a woman,to the commission. Whitlam and Barnard eliminated sales tax on contracepti ...
Joseph TarchaneiotesRomanos ordered his generalto take some of the Roman troops and Varangians and accompany the Pecheneg ...
Joseph Stalin... m Conference of the World War II allies Winston Churchill, Harry Truman andin 1945. The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai is one of India's most fam ...
Ronald Reagan... ction campaign was one of many causes that led to his defeat in November by
Pietro Gasparri... try to look for Vatican ties. On 11 April 1919, Cardinal Secretary of Stateinformed the Estonian authorities that the Vatican would agree to have dip ...
Romanos Lekapenos... ther failures, she and her supporters were supplanted in 919 by the admiral, who married his daughter Helena Lekapene to Constantine VII and finally ...
JesusIn Matthew 24states
Germanicus... d not only Ptolemy but also the poet Aratus, the orator Cicero, and generalas colouring the star red, though acknowledging that none of the latter th ...
JesusTwo of the most commonly paired æons wereand Sophia (Greek: "Wisdom"); the latter refers to Jesus as her "consort" ...
Thomas Churchyard... rted by the contemporary proliferation of texts that responded to it; e.g.:'s. The poem's obscure record may have had something to do with Crowley's ...
Richard Branson... e provider (ISP) virgin.net, originally a joint venture between NTL and Sir's Virgin Grou
Gerald Ford... the Senate, Nixon resigned the presidency on August 9, 1974. His successor,, then issued a pardon to Nixon
Frank Capra... . The book's issues are detectable from a slightly different perspective in's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Scrooge is likely an influence upon Dr ...
Sallust... l, and, next to him, Terence, Cicero, Plautus; then Lucan, Horace, Juvenal,, Statius, Ovid, Livy and Persius
Fanny Cradock... harine Whitehorn and played by Marsden, a development of Fanny Haddock, hertake-off from Beyond Our Ken
Juan Guzmán Tapia... g International Professors Program. Past and present Bok professors include(the first judge who prosecuted former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet), ...
Charles Leclerc... on of more than 20,000 men under the command of his brother-in-law, Generalin 1802 to retake the island. Leclerc's mission was to oust Louverture and ...
Theodor Eicke... S formation known as the SS-Totenkopfverbände (SS-TV), under the command of. Known as the "Death's Head Units", the SS-TV was first organized as seve ...
Alastair Sim... musical film in 1970 but critical consensus deems the 1951 version starringthe very best adaptation on film (Kelly 28). Other media adaptations inclu ...
J. R. R. TolkienThe Black Speech is a fictional language created by
George WashingtonDuring the American Revolutionary War, both Comte de Rochambeau &'s troops camped on what is now the site of the Pequannock Valley Middle S ...
Marinus van der Lubbe... ht of 27 February 1933. Göring was one of the first to arrive on the scene.—a communist radical—was arrested and claimed sole responsibility for the ...
Christopher Newport... . The famous diarist Samuel Pepys was the Member of Parliament for Harwich., captain of the expedition that founded Jamestown, Virginia, also hailed ...
Pablo Picasso... . Brassai photographed many of his artist friends, including Salvador Dalí,, Henri Matisse, Alberto Giacometti, and several of the prominent writers ...
John Coltrane... ger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin,, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Di ...
NapoleonAfterimposed the Convention of Artlenburg (Convention of the Elbe) on July 5, 1 ...
Raymond Barre... alry appeared with his prime minister Jacques Chirac, who resigned in 1976., called the "best economist in France", succeeded him. He led a policy of ...
Jon Secada... Lozada. The ceremony was emceed by Oprah Winfrey. In addition, Daryl Hall,and Diana Ross gave musical performances. Ross was also supposed to kick a ...
John Whitelocke... Plata, at the command of Home Riggs Popham and William Carr Beresford, and. The invasions were repelled, but powerfully affected the Spanish authori ...
Theodore Roosevelt... 6 December, Kentucky passed in review before President of the United Statesas a unit in the Second Squadron. After calling at Trinidad and Rio de Jan ...
St. Laurence O'TooleThe Book of Glendalough was written there about 1131., born in 1128, became Abbot of Glendalough and was well known for his san ...
Augusto Pinochet... e Juan Guzmán Tapia (the first judge who prosecuted former Chilean dictator), Armin von Bogdandy (Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparativ ...
Charles Lindbergh... lorous act that warrants the award, exceptions have been made. For example,, while a reserve member of the U.S. Army Air Corps, received his Medal of ...
Mitch McConnell... red from CIA custody. He stated that his visit with fellow Republicans Sen.of Kentucky and Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary C ...
Daud KhanAfter the exile of King Zahir Shah in 1973, Presidentforged stronger ties with the Soviets by signing two highly controversial ...
Laurence Olivier... 1983, he made his second onscreen appearance with fellow theatrical knightsand Ralph Richardson (following Olivier's own Richard III) in a television ...
Charles Fryatt... edition that founded Jamestown, Virginia, also hailed from Harwich. Captainlived in Harwich; his body was brought back from Belgium in 1919 and he wa ...
Hernán CortésIn 1519 Alvarado accompaniedin his expedition to Mexico, commanding one of the eleven vessels in the f ...
Otto von Bismarck... ents to the imperial constitution that replaced the authoritarian system ofwith a parliamentary system
Mary Robinson... rom the airport to Áras an Uachtaráin for champagne with the then President
William of Mandeville... ks, the Fables, is dedicated to a "Count William", who may have been eitheror William Marshall. However, it has also been suggested that Count Willia ...
Tom Jones... dets, Roger Miller, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Cale, Merle Haggard,, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Dia ...
Richard Montgomery... e of Tryon County was changed to Montgomery County in honor of the general,, who had captured several places in Canada and died attempting to capture ...
Charles Aznavour... me Expo New York 2002 that the name was originally based on the French name, a popular French-language singer. (Interestingly, the 2004 edition of th ...
Home Riggs Popham... y forces tried to invade the area of the Rio de la Plata, at the command ofand William Carr Beresford, and John Whitelocke. The invasions were repell ...
John Jay... r a length of 4 days, a Petition of Congress to King George III, drafted bywas approved, and sent to Great Britain during his term. Randolph was re-e ...
Jean-Baptiste Colbert... re introduced. The height of French mercantilism is closely associated with, finance minister for 22 years in the 17th century, to the extent that Fr ...
Elvis Presley... e number two, three and four songs on Billboard's charts for that year were, "Heartbreak Hotel"; Johnny Cash, "I Walk the Line"; and Carl Perkins, "B ...
Wojciech Jaruzelski... jailed when martial law came into effect on December 13, 1981 under General. After a one year prison term the high-ranking members of the union were ...
Jim Davidson... Kingdom Brunel; Prog-rock band Wishbone Ash, supermodel Lily Cole, comedian, tennis player/TV presenter Sue Barker, and astrologer Russell Grant also ...
Jimmy Carter... 7 along with many other non-combat awards, but it was restored by Presidentin 1977 (see Evolution of Criteria, above)
Ferdinand of Brunswick... of the Invasion of Hanover. It was recaptured by Anglo-German forces led bythe following year
Lothar Rendulic... forces utilized scorched earth tactics, and though initially German Generalordered only the public buildings in Rovaniemi to be destroyed, on 13 Octo ...
John F. Kennedy... ensive care units and a new concrete emergency heliport. The Indio (renamed) hospital opened in a new location in 1983 on land donated by hospital co ...
Ronald Reagan... of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from Michigan; and, the leader of the GOP's conservative wing and the former two-term govern ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis... interested in his services. But those efforts (and others) were opposed by, baseball's powerful commissioner and a staunch segregationist. Bill Veec ...
Romanos I... e supporters of Euthymios followed, which did not end until the new EmperorLekapenos promulgated the Tomos of Union in 920. In the meantime Alexander ...
Robert Graves... in 1925, at the end of which year she went to England at the invitation ofand his wife Nancy Nicholson. She would remain in Europe for nearly 14 yea ...
Flavius ConstantiusIn early 288, Maximian appointed his praetorian prefect, husband of Maximian's daughter Theodora, to lead a campaign against Cara ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... lessen the effects of a debilitating stroke. She followed up with a turn asfor HBO's Warm Springs (2005), which chronicled Franklin Delano Roosevelt' ...
Alexander Litvinenko... acob Bronowski, Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan,, Malcolm McLaren, and Radclyffe Hall
George W. Bush... ing, a record only matched decades later by Richard Nixon, and surpassed by
Chief Justice of the United States... he current Sovereign Prince of Monaco, a former prime minister of Greece, a, three Speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives, a U.S. Poet Laureat ...
Wilhelm Groener... r William II to abdicate. Despite similar advice by Paul von Hindenburg andof the General Staff, the Emperor considered abdication only as Emperor, n ...
Tex Schramm... oughout his tenure, Landry worked closely with the Cowboys general manager,. The two were together during Landry's entire tenure with the team. A thi ...
Jean-Bédel Bokassa... ally profited. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing was at first a friend of its ruler,; he supplied Bokassa's regime with much financial and military backing. H ...
Yuri Andropov... . A 1983 memorandum from KGB Chairman Viktor Chebrikov to General Secretarynoted this stance and asserted that Kennedy, through former Senator John T ...
Van Morrison... have covered his songs, including Sammy Davis, Jr. Irish singer-songwriterand American singer-songwriters like John Mellencamp an
Samuel VetchFrancis Nicholson and, with some financial and logistical support from the queen, organized an ...
John McCain... toward the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republicanreceived 59% of the vote, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received ar ...
Winamp... ty of MP3s began to rise rapidly with the advent of Nullsoft's audio player, released in 1997. In 1998, the first portable solid state digital audio ...
Francisco Franco... ea forces of the republican government. A monument was constructed to honorcalled the Llano Amarillo, which was inaugurated on the 13th of July 1940 ...
Gro Harlem Brundtland... oming Minister of Finance, Stoltenberg was Minister for trade and energy in's cabinet between 1993–1996. In 1996 when Brundtland resigned, Thorbjørn ...
Dr H.V. Evatt... al, being called to the New South Wales bar in 1938. At Fort Street, he metwho later became a judge of the High Court of Australia, and became a prot ...
Richard Glücks... rtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (WVHA). Oswald Pohl commanded the WVHA, whileserved as the Inspector of Concentration Camps
Vitellius... AD it became the scene of violent conflict between the troops of Othos and
Vajpayee... ndian National Congress. He did however groom future political leaders like, Advani and others. However, the vast majority of the party workers inclu ...
EutropiusThe epitomes of Aurelius Victor (De Caesaribus),(Breviarium), Festus (Breviarium), and the anonymous author of the Epitome ...
Harry S. Truman... ion to the domestic and foreign policies of the New Deal. In 1947 Presidentbrought him back to help make the federal bureaucracy more efficient throu ...
Gordon Cooper... Tereshkova was ten years younger than the youngest Mercury Seven astronaut,
Hitler... ended classes at the University of Berlin from 1931 to 1933. In 1933, aftertook over Germany and began instituting anti-Semitic policies, Mendel and ...
Paul von Hindenburg... Maximilian urged Emperor William II to abdicate. Despite similar advice byand Wilhelm Groener of the General Staff, the Emperor considered abdicatio ...
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Napoleon... ork appeared ultimately in a published form. Thus, in 1808 he was placed byupon the council of the Imperial University, and in this capacity he presi ...
Jan van Eyck... reign princes. By the latter half of the fifteenth-century, he had eclipsedin popularity. However his fame lasted only until the 17th century, and la ...
Simón Bolívar... quarter of the 19th century, in the Spanish American wars of independence.(Greater Colombia, Peru, Bolivia), José de San Martín (United Provinces of ...
Fritz von Lossberg... sacked the Chief of Staff of the Second Army and replaced him with Colonel, his operations officer. Lossberg did not readily accept this promotion, ...
Cordell Hull... rence, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Secretary of Statedeclared the Good Neighbor Policy, which opposed U.S. armed intervention i ...
Oswald Pohl... placed under the command of the SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (WVHA).commanded the WVHA, while Richard Glücks served as the Inspector of Concen ...
Luke Skywalker... ter ("Red Three"), Jek Porkins ("Red Six"), Wedge Antilles ("Red Two"), and("Red Five"). The squadron went on to appear in at the Battle of Hoth and ...
Gerald Ford... Party's presidential nomination in 1976 was between two serious candidates:, the leader of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from ...
William IV'sIn 1837, the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover ended asheir in the United Kingdom was female (Queen Victoria). According to Salic ...
Benjamin FranklinThe American scientist, who suffered from both myopia and presbyopia, invented bifocals. Serious ...
King Charles II... ry of New Providence begins in 1664 when James, Duke of York and brother to, purchased the land from the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. This acquisit ...
Rudolf Diels... mbers were arrested. Göring demanded that the detainees should be shot, but, head of the Prussian political police, ignored the order. Researchers, i ...
Oliver Cromwell... legislation, such as the Navigation Acts, were enacted by the government of
Richard Nixon... hat he had a 66% disapproval rating, a record only matched decades later by, and surpassed by George W. Bush
Kirk DouglasStephanos informs Jeff that Whit Sterling () wants to see him. Jeff reluctantly agrees. That night Jeff picks up Ann, ...
Richard Branson... a 17.9% stake in ITV plc, a move that attracted anger from NTL shareholderand an investigation from media and telecoms regulator Ofcom. On 6 Decembe ...
Wright brothers... otable application of dynamic control was in the area of manned flight. Themade their first successful test flights on December 17, 1903 and were dis ...
Burt Rutan... alian aerobatic display team Frecce Tricolori performed in Oshkosh. In 1987's Rutan Voyager, the first aircraft to fly around the world without refue ...
Ernest Augustus... herited by males. As a consequence, Hanover passed to William IV's brother,, and remained a kingdom until 1866, when it was annexed by Prussia during ...
Stonewall Jackson... to legend waved the Stars and Stripes in defiance of Confederate commanderand his troops as they marched through downtown Frederick in 1862, stands ...
Gerald FordImage:Gerald Ford.jpg|Presidentof Michiga
Bill Clinton... has been cited as the favorite film of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and
Ronald Reagan... ent established actors such as James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Bette Davis, and, whom Wasserman became very close with personally. In later decades, Wass ...
Frank J. Fletcher... alian-American cruiser force, under the overall command of American Admiral, to oppose the Japanese offensive
William BeveridgeIn the UK, the Labour Party was influenced by the British social reformer, who had identified five "Giant Evils" afflicting the working class of th ...
Franz HalderAt the Nuremberg Trials, Generaltestified that Göring admitted responsibility for starting the fire. He sa ...
Desmond O'Malley... romise not to "stand idly by"). A minority of ministers - two, according to- would have favoured such a course, but the Irish Army was completely unp ...
Kirk Douglas... r directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and. The film was adapted by Daniel Mainwaring (using the pseudonym Geoffrey ...
Wedge Antilles... pilots, including Biggs Darklighter ("Red Three"), Jek Porkins ("Red Six"),("Red Two"), and Luke Skywalker ("Red Five"). The squadron went on to appe ...
John CabotAlmost 500 years after the Norse,explored the east coast of what would become Canada in 1497. Giovanni da V ...
Gro Harlem Brundtland... any considered cold or even sarcastic. His debates with long-time adversarybecame legendary in Norway and were by several accounts based on personal ...
Randy Shughart... usly. The first two were earned by Delta Force snipers Sergeant First Classand Master Sergeant Gary Gordon, who defended downed Black Hawk helicopter ...
Delia Smith... er being promoted in the 2010–2011 season. Majority-owned by celebrity chefand her husband Michael Wynn-Jones, their ground is at Carrow Road. They h ...
Francisco FrancoOn July 1936, Generaltook command of the Spanish Army of Africa and rebelled against the Spanis ...
Joseph McCarthy... bloody and indecisive Korean War was dragging into its third year, Senator's anti-Communist crusade was stirring public fears of an encroaching “Red ...
George W. Bush... ne. In 2004 it was one of only two counties in Maine to vote for Republicanover Democrat John Kerry. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Demo ...
José de San Martín... ican wars of independence. Simón Bolívar (Greater Colombia, Peru, Bolivia),(United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, Chile, and Peru), and Bernardo O ...
Ronald ReaganImage:Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg|Former Governorof Californi
Concorde... aircraft made appearances in 1986, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, and 2011.made regular appearances during its scheduled operations, beginning in 198 ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... ng by U.S. presidents. It has been cited as the favorite film of Presidentsand Bill Clinton
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas... rds asked a panel of judges, presided over by Sir Nicolas Conyngham Tindal,, a series of hypothetical questions about the defence of insanity. The pr ...
Charles Belgrave... od of major social reform between 1926 and 1957, under the de facto rule of, the British advisor to Shaikh Hamad ibn Isa Al-Khalifa (1872-1942). The ...
Peter C. Lemon... . Since 1900, only four have been awarded to Canadians. In the Vietnam War,was the only Canadian recipient of the Medal of Honor
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney... Henrietta married Governor Edward Rutledge, and Sarah was the first wife of
Clement Attlee... ister in the world: Chris Watson. In 1945, the British Labour Party, led by, was elected to office based upon a radical socialist programme. Social D ...
Pope John XXIII... on rare occasions, generally due to a building falling into disrepair. Whenabolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes ...
Yitzhak Rabin... as turned down both times by Meir. A new government was seated in June, and, who had spent most of the war as an advisor to Elazar in an unofficial c ...
Glenda Jackson... MP for the Hampstead and Highgate constituency since 1992 has been Labour's. It is now part of the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency, formed at the ...
Arlen Specter... his visit with fellow Republicans Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen.of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, was especially p ...
Benjamin Franklin... Union. The county was organized in 1818 and is named after Founding Father
Hubert Humphrey... chose Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale, a liberal and political protégé of, as his running mate
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis... lective preparatory schools for girls in the country. Famous alumni include, Lilly Pulitzer and members of the Bush, Vanderbilt, and Rockefeller fami ...
John Hancock... lsworth. It was incorporated on June 25, 1789. Hancock County was named for, the first governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
James Cook... . The island name was first written in English, in 1778 by British explorerand his crew members. They wrote it as "Owhyhee" or "Owhyee". Explorers Mo ...
Bill Clinton... ier Field. Numerous dignitaries attended, including United States President, Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl and President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánch ...
Shimon Agranat... s. Anger against the Israeli government (and Dayan in particular) was high., President of the Israeli Supreme Court, was asked to lead an inquiry, th ...
Rolf Gerhardsen... two sons Truls and Rune Gerhardsen and a daughter Torgunn. His brother wasand with him Einar Gerhardsen also had a lifelong working relationship
Henry Fonda... ire talent agencies and represent established actors such as James Stewart,, Bette Davis, and Ronald Reagan, whom Wasserman became very close with pe ...
Walt Kelly... he Senate as an assemblage of freaks and crooks... boobs and undesirables."'s Pogo was likewise censored in 1952 over his overt satire of Senator Joe ...
Rune Gerhardsen... Hansen (1872–1949). He was married to Werna and they had two sons Truls andand a daughter Torgunn. His brother was Rolf Gerhardsen and with him Einar ...
Michael Durant... rdon, who defended downed Black Hawk helicopter pilot Chief Warrant Officerand his crew during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993. Both men lost their l ...
Mario Puzo... third pair of siblings to win in this category for No Country for Old Men.is the one of two writers whose work has been adapted resulting in two sep ...
Walter Mondale... ily won the nomination on the first ballot; he then chose Minnesota Senator, a liberal and political protégé of Hubert Humphrey, as his running mate
Greg Norman... perience at Koele" is located in the mountains of Lānai and was designed by. Bill Gates was married on the 12th hole tee-box at The Challenge at Mane ...
Alben W. BarkleyImage:AlbenBarkley.jpg|Vice Presidentof Kentuck
Gary Gordon... Delta Force snipers Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart and Master Sergeant, who defended downed Black Hawk helicopter pilot Chief Warrant Officer Mi ...
Michael Longley... ng archive from Irish writers including Yeats, Paul Muldoon, Ciaran Carson,and other members of the The Belfast Group
Grant... l War. It lasted through the administrations of Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and, and saw the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to free slaves, the Fou ...
Andrew Jackson... ed for Samuel D. Ingham, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President, making Ingham one of Michigan's so-called Cabinet counties
Roussel de Bailleul... umber from the eastern provinces; 500 Frankish and Norman mercenaries under; some Turkic (Uz and Pecheneg) and Bulgarian mercenaries; infantry under ...
Armin von Bogdandy... (the first judge who prosecuted former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet),(Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and Inter ...
Juliusz Słowacki... t and in works of great Polish poets such as Adam Mickiewicz (Pan Tadeusz),and Zygmunt Krasiński, as well as the writers (Henryk Sienkiewicz's Trylog ...
W. Averell HarrimanImage:William Averell Harriman.jpg|Former Secretary of Commerceof New Yor
John Kerry... y two counties in Maine to vote for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama narrow ...
Robert Hamilton... onated land to the Episcopal Church of Newton, New Jersey. State legislator, an Episcopalian, appreciated Hampton's act, and gave the township its na ...
Oliver Hazard Perry... on was 28,712. Its county seat is Hazard. The county is named for Commodore, a naval hero in the War of 1812
Celine Dion... place in the park, including performances by Van Halen, Sir Paul McCartney,, Rammstein, Sir Elton John and Metallica
Nathaniel Hawthorne... ted to the US House of Representatives. Mann was a brother-in-law to author
Zhou Enlai... treasure of the State and listed as a protected property by Chinese Premier. Anshan city government commissioned the carving which took a team of 120 ...
John Paul Vann... aster than them. Westmoreland repeatedly rebuffed or suppressed attempts byand Lew Walt to shift to a "pacification" strategy Westmoreland had little ...
Colin Chapman... e cars were deemed illegal before the following year's race, so Lotus chiefdeveloped the car for use in Formula One and an updated 56B competed in ha ...
Gro Harlem Brundtland... abour Party, and Progress party joined forces. A minority government led bytook over through the rest of the parliamentary period
Richard Branson... .4 billion), taking the view that NTL's bid "undervalued the business". Sirreportedly expressed confidence that a re-structured deal could go ahead, ...
Sir John Hawkins... d the islands on their way back from their exploration of Brazilian waters.visited the island three times, firstly in 1542 and then again in 1563 wit ...
Lech Wałęsa... owerful supporter of the union and was greatly responsible for its success., who himself publicly displayed Catholic piety, confirmed the Pope's infl ...
Moisés Naím... o Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Vargas Llosa,, Tomas Eloy Martine
Ron Paul... s, the majority of Washington County voters cast their votes for Republican, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. Mitt ...
Lemuel Shaw... Shaw, daughter of chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, on August 4, 1847; the couple honeymooned in Canada. They had four child ...
Robert Reich... rofessor Rob Reich (not to be confused with former U.S. Secretary of Labor,) wrote in The Civic Perils of Homeschooling (2002) that homeschooling can ...
Kirk Douglas... ive B-movies during the early 1940s, Out of the Past was given an A-budget.plays a supporting part as Mitchum's antagonist in this film. The next tim ...
Saul ZaentzDespite receiving financing from other sources, including(who agreed to distribute the soundtrack album on his Fantasy Records labe ...
Frank Underhill... nterest one way or the other regarding Canadian affairs. Canadian historian, quoting Canadian playwright Merrill Denison summed it up: "Americans are ...
Andrew Turnbull... ritish period was the establishment in 1768 of the colony of New Smyrna, bya friend of Grants. Turnbull recruited indentured servants from the Medite ...
Charles IIAfter the Restoration, Kingand his successor James II visited Hampton Court but largely preferred to ...
Albrecht Dürer... f a clear working proof of an old master print, like the two impressions of's Adam and Eve (1504, British Museum and Albertina, Vienna) which show th ...
John F. KennedyRobertson was President's personal choice to play him in 1963's PT 109 as a young Lieutenant PT b ...
Winston Churchill... ied Europe. The Allied leaders, Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States,of the United Kingdom and Joseph Stalin of the USSR, had agreed in general ...
Chiang Kai-shek... ang Kai-shek, whom he taught to paint lotuses; and as personal physician toin Taiwan and perhaps earlier
Edward Rydz-Śmigły... ken (one Camp of National Unity was connected to the new strongman, Marshal)
John McCain... 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama narrowly defeated, 49.51% to 48.50%. In the 2012 Maine Republican Presidential Caucuses, th ...
John Sirica... pping laws. The five burglars who broke into the office were tried by Judgeand convicted on January 30, 1973
King Edward VII... he set up the National Council to campaign against the visit to Ireland ofhis consort Alexandra of Denmark
Vo Nguyen Giap... criticized the battlefield prowess of his opponent North Vietnamese General. "Of course, he [Giap] was a formidable adversary," Westmoreland told cor ...
John Milton... has been criticized as the weakest of his work. He suggested that the poethad employed both an amanuensis and an editor, who were responsible for cl ...
Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart... h a match between Newport RFC and Cardiff RFC. The new ground was opened by. This new development increased the ground capacity to 43,000 and much im ...
Severus... not entirely to Maximian's liking: perhaps because of Galerius' influence,and Maximinus were appointed Caesar, thus excluding Maxentius. Both the ne ...
Steve Nash... with Dallas facing elimination, Phoenix beat Dallas in a thriller which sawwith a 39-point game, to go along with 12 assists. Phoenix then made it to ...
Lord Dundonald... ul) modifications to test a newly-developed rotary steam engine designed by. At a cost of nearly £80, Rockets cylinders and driving rods were removed ...
Robert Hanbury Brown... the second to be discovered. The diameter of Sirius A was first measured byand Richard Q. Twiss in 1959 at Jodrell Bank using their stellar intensity ...
Ronnie Barker... ly used word futtock, rarely encountered outside the radio show (apart from's TV series Futtock's End), had a spillover effect on words like fetlock, ...
Sir Garfield Barwick... period his political views became more conservative. He became a friend of, the Liberal Attorney-General who became Chief Justice of the High Court ...
George W. Bush... e 2004 Presidential Election, In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Dem ...
Glenn Branca... undesirable "noise" that make up all noise music from Erik Satie to NON to. Writing about Japanese noise music, Hegarty suggests that "it is not a g ...
Yoda... command during the "unexplained" absence of Skywalker while he trained withat Dagobah. After the events of The Empire Strikes Back, Skywalker and Ant ...
Joseph Stalin... Roosevelt of the United States, Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom andof the USSR, had agreed in general before the end of the war that Poland's ...
Bob Brown... ote, but the party did not win any lower house seats. Federal Greens leadersaid of the result that it was positive but that: "The Liberals' preferenc ...
Rommel... seek Axis help to raise an army to fight the British. Here, he raised with's Indian POWs what came to be known as the Free India Legion. Bose made h ...
King Edward VIIgranted Cardiff city status on 28 October 1905, and the city acquired a Ro ...
Floyd Bennett... ing the ship's cook from drowning. Even after World War I, Richard Byrd andreceived the medal for exploration of the North Pole. Thomas J. Ryan recei ...
Charles de Gaulle... known for its green tiled roof; Erell also designed a house in the city for. Other buildings include the Nabemba Tower and the Congressional Palace. ...
Janet Frame... n 1973, which publishes fiction and non-fiction by noted women authors likeand Sarah Dunant
Carl Rogers Darnall... ed chlorine gas was developed in 1910 by U.S. Army Major (later Brig. Gen.)(1867–1941), Professor of Chemistry at the Army Medical School. Shortly th ...
LysimachusFollowing his and' victory over Antigonus Monophthalmus at the decisive Battle of Ipsus in ...
Francis Walsingham... he creation of a highly capable intelligence service under the direction ofmade him the most important minister for the majority of Elizabeth's reign
Sun Li-jen... . Chiang orchestrated the controversial court-martial and arrest of Generalin August 1955, allegedly for plotting a coup d'état with the American CIA ...
Ronald Reagan... egan work on chemical disarmament in 1980. On April 4, 1984, U.S. Presidentcalled for an international ban on chemical weapons. U.S. President George ...
Michael Collins... this idea was never really embraced by later separatist leaders, especially, and never came to anything, although Kevin O'Higgins toyed with the idea ...
John Betjeman... boys of the school. These include T. S. Eliot, who taught the poet laureatethere, Gerard Manley Hopkins the poet, the composers John Taverner and Joh ...
John Ehrlichman... security matters. Dean would later testify he was ordered by top Nixon aideto "" a briefcase full of surveillance equipment and other evidence found ...
Raymond Barre... wo right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministers Jacques Chirac and. This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wanted to regain the ...
Thomas Jefferson... riendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by John Adams andin 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its ratification by Congre ...
A. A. Milne... managed to find a post as a teacher at Henley House School where he taught
Oliver Hazard Perry... of Alabama. It was established in 1819, and is named in honor of Commodoreof Rhode Island and the United States Navy. As of 2010 the population was ...
Wedge Antilles... place for urgent missions that would arise. Their core was Luke Skywalker,, Zev Senesca, and Wes Janson
Jimmy Carter... sion was "firm, final, and unconditional." The eventual Democratic nominee,, built little by way of a relationship with Kennedy during his primary ca ...
Daniel Boone... ted States started moving West. Among them were the family and followers of, an explorer who settled the area starting in 1799. For the next two deca ...
John Kerry... ived 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Democrat, who received around 39.9% (8,458 votes), with 21,202 ballots cast among ...
James IIAfter the Restoration, King Charles II and his successorvisited Hampton Court but largely preferred to reside elsewhere. By this t ...
Charlemagne... came part of the semifeudal Frankish Empire (which was ruled by the emperorfrom 771 to 814), due to the pressing danger posed by Avar tribes from the ...
John Adams... st non-broken friendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed byand Thomas Jefferson in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its r ...
Józef Beck... in Europe. The government (foreign policy conduct was the responsibility of) undertook opportunistic hostile actions against Lithuania and Czechoslov ...
The QueenHer Majestyvisited on
Charles Q. Murphy... atifah starred alongside Terrence Howard, Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union,, Jill Marie Jones, and Faizon Love. In 2008, Latifah appeared in the crim ...
Benito MussoliniThenceforth, the National Fascist Party ofsuccessfully exploited the claims of Italian nationalists and the quest fo ...
Charles Martin... or Charles McNary, Washington Senator Clarence Dill, and Oregon Congressman, among others
Marquess of Clydesdale... ouston Everest Flight of 1933, which saw a formation of aircraft led by thefly over the summit in an effort to deploy the British Union Flag at the t ...
Amalia Pachelbel... Nuremberg and traveled as far as London and Jamaica. One of the daughters,, achieved recognition as a painter and
Robert Stack... visits doctors who can find nothing wrong with him. Finally, Dr. Ellison () diagnoses an incurable disease called a "brain cloud" which has no sympt ...
John Boyle... le. In 2010, its population was 28,432. It was formed in 1842 and named for(1774–1835), a U.S. Representative, chief justice of the Kentucky Court of ...
George Washington... zation of the U.S. federal government upon the 1787 Constitution, Presidentwrote a now venerated letter to the Sultan Sidi Mohamed strengthening the ...
Keith Joseph... ex. The councils involved were initially unable to decide upon a name, withsuggesting "Uxbridge" in October 1963, later revised to Hillingdon
William of Orange... s strategic position, Harwich was the target for the invasion of Britain byon November 11, 1688. However, unfavourable winds forced his fleet to sail ...
Carlos Fuentes... Secretary of State George P. Schultz and Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker;, Mexican writer and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of ...
Bernard Landry... and the amalgamation of Quebec's larger cities undertaken by his successor. Other aspects of his legacy include the creation of a low-cost, universa ...
Robert PlantThe band has opened for various rock acts such as Heart,, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the Dave Matthews Band, the Grateful De ...
Tolkien... Eddings did not realize it until several years later. Upon seeing a copy of's The Lord of the Rings, in a bookshop, he allegedly muttered, "Is this o ...
Caesar... ity) continued to be governed by native princes until the civil war betweenand Pompey. After Cato the Younger was defeated by Caesar, he committed su ...
George W. Bush... ers, for a turnout of 72.3%.. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat John Kerry, wh ...
Thomas E. DeweyThe moderate Eastern Republicans were led by New York Governor, the party's presidential nominee in 1944 and 1948. The moderates tended ...
Duke of Wellington... inaries from the government and industry, including the Prime Minister, the. The day started with a procession of eight trains setting out from Liver ...
Edgar Allan PoeThe idea of a unified spacetime is stated byin his essay on cosmology titled Eureka (1848) that "Space and duration ar ...
John Boyle... 15, 1842 from sections of Lincoln County and Mercer County. It is named for, Congressman, Chief Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, and U.S. Di ...
Joseph Stalin... ecruited. The Ukrainians and the Tatars had both suffered persecution underand their motive was a hatred of communism rather than sympathy for Nation ...
Frank S. Besson, Jr.... om the Fort Eustis Military Railroad. It is officially dedicated to General, who was the first four-star general to lead the transportation command, ...
Luke Skywalker... ander Narra, the squadron leader, and the second was the Rogue Flight under. As the Rogues became more autonomous, they became a group with no standi ...
William McGonagle... earned during and after World War II have been awarded posthumously. Capt.is an exception to the enemy action rule, receiving his medal for his acti ...
Hugo Grotius... s which regulate conduct in war and during peacetime. An early exponent was, whose Rights of War and Peace (1625) had a major impact of the humanitar ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne... and managing his farm. While living at Arrowhead, he befriended the author,, who lived in nearby Lenox. Melville was tremendously inspired and encour ...
Egidio Vagnozzi... ressure continued on Murray, with Apostolic Delegate to the U.S. Archbishopattempting to silence him. Cardinal Spellman, along with his Jesuit superi ...
Robert Napier... dros II for its safe return to Empress Zewditu. The crown had been taken byduring the
Winston Churchill... ategy; he was a gracious host but was kept out of the important meetings byand Roosevelt
Gerald FordIn 1982, along with his friend, he co-founded the annual AEI World Forum
Sterling Price... supporters of the Union during the U.S. Civil War. The Confederate Generalled his troops in ransacking the area during the war
Władysław Sikorski... ously diminished by the death of its most prominent leader — Prime Minister— on July 4, 1943
Mark Holden... , Jim Keays, Tamam Shud, Ted Mulry Gang, Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs, Ol' 55,, Lyndon Hart, Stevie Wright, John Paul Young, Helen Reddy, Redgum, Hot Ci ...
Gustav Stickley's... manufacturer of traffic signals; and the Craftsman Workshops, the center ofhandmade furniture empire
Zhou Enlai... In 1971, Whitlam flew to Beijing and met with Chinese officials, including. McMahon attacked Whitlam for the visit and claimed that the Chinese had ...
George WashingtonAccording to local tradition,spent the night in a local home, which still stands to this day. Supposedl ...
Steven SpielbergIn 1997,shot various scenes for the film Amistad at Mystic Seaport
Steve NashDuring the 2004 off-season, former Dallas Mavericks point guardsigned a free-agent deal with the 29–53 Phoenix Suns to help out their off ...
Bobby DeLaughter... reach a verdict, De La Beckwith was brought to trial based on new evidence.took on the job as the prosecutor. During the trial, the body of Evers was ...
Hank Greenberg... n hitting "sluggers": the Yankees' Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx in Philadelphia,in Detroit and Chicago's Hack Wilson were the most storied. While the Amer ...
Gene Autry... ms made in Hollywood. Some of the popular singing cowboys from the era were, the Sons of the Pioneers and Roy Rogers. Country music & western music w ...
Asclepiodotus... s killed on the North Downs in battle with Constantius' praetorian prefect,. Constantius himself had landed near Dubris (Dover) and marched on Londin ...
C. Farris Bryant... posed by State Representative Rupert Smith and approved by Florida Governor
Emperor Wu of Liu Song... use the general Liu Yu seized the throne from Emperor Gong of Jin, becoming(reigned 420–422 AD), starting the Southern and Northern Dynasties period
John Rutter... eman there, Gerard Manley Hopkins the poet, the composers John Taverner and, John Venn the inventor of Venn diagrams, actor Geoffrey Palmer, Anthony ...
Hugo Chávez... Colombia) and the election of a sequence of left wing presidents began with' victory on the 1998 presidential election in Venezuela. As a matter of f ...
George Bush... later, via Maryland's Jerome Segal, the group sent a letter to US Presidentstating they "we don't mind having a Palestinian state in the 1967 borders ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... a part of government operations since at least the Cold War, when Presidentprovided (via executive order) various measures designed to ensure that th ...
Lewis Theobald... s Venice Preserv'd. It left the public so ignorant of its real meaning thatand Benjamin Griffin published a Complete Key to what d'ye call it to expl ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... by various antiquarians (such as John Bale) and poets to John Wycliffe and, amongst others. Some sixteenth and seventeenth-century persons regarded ...
Mr. T... d he wanted to achieve with his 2002 contract. During the anniversary show,handed O'Brien a chain with a large gold "7" on it
Earl Warren... t of Ohio, the longtime leader of the GOP's conservative wing; and Governorof California, who appealed to Western delegates and independent voters
Lech Wałęsa... organization NSZZ Solidarity. It officially registered on 10 November 1980.and others formed a broad anti-Soviet social movement ranging from people ...
Luke Skywalker... eady any time or place for urgent missions that would arise. Their core was, Wedge Antilles, Zev Senesca, and Wes Janson
Jacques Chirac... licly between the two right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministersand Raymond Barre. This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wan ...
Lázaro Cárdenas... ry competitive and they were. Leftist candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, son ofone of the most beloved Mexican presidents, created a successful campaign ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... rhyme is always masculine. Use of the heroic couplet was first pioneered byin the Legend of Good Women and the Canterbury Tales
Edmund CurllIn his mid-life, Arbuthnot, complaining of the work of, among others, who would commission and invent a biography as soon as an ...
Warren Lewis... y on the money he earned from his writings. Others, including the historian, attribute his retirement from the theater to qualms of conscience
Edgar Mitchell... location in the film The Man Who Fell to Earth (film) starring David Bowie., Apollo 14 astronaut, identifies Artesia as his "hometown.
John F. KennedyIn the early morning of June 12, 1963, just hours after President's speech on national television in support of civil rights, Evers pulled ...
Richard Nixon... at the Chinese had manipulated him. This attack backfired when US Presidentannounced that he would visit China the following year. His National Secur ...
Herbert MarshallAnother radio adaptation starringwas broadcast on December 30, 1948 on Hallmark Playhouse
Max Cleland... usands of American military personnel. The hearings were chaired by Senator, former VA administrator and Vietnam War veteran
Paul von Hindenburg... erman Chief of the General Staff, Erich Falkenhayn, was replaced by General, with General Erich Ludendorff as his deputy, but in effect the operation ...
Lech Wałęsa... activities. In September 1981 Solidarity's first national congress electedas a president and adopted a republican program, the "Self-governing Repub ...
Robert Blume... ul Sale of a Medal of Honor, for selling medals awarded to U.S. Navy Sailor(for action in the Spanish-American War) and to U.S. Army First Sergeant G ...
Ronald ReaganIn the United States presidentattempted to move the United States back towards a hard anti-communist lin ...
Amar'e StoudemirePhoenix won Game One 127–102 with a 40-point game by. Steve Nash was also given his NBA MVP award during that game, a game in ...
Sir Jeremy GreenstockBritish diplomat and former British ambassador to the UNstated in early 2009 that the Hamas charter was "drawn up by a Hamas-linke ...
Dudley Moore... is supporting role as a sardonic butler in the 1981 comedy Arthur, starringand Liza Minnelli, a New York Film Critics Circle Award for Providence (19 ...
Ronald ReaganHart has called herself a fan of Peggy Noonan and. Hart and her family live in Westport, Connecticut
William Butler Yeats... ilmot, Lord Rochester – Roger Woddis – Charles Wolfe – William Wordsworth –– Andrew Youn
Rudolf Hess... played hostess to meetings of leading Nazis, including her husband, Hitler,, Alfred Rosenberg, and Ernst Röhm. Hitler later recalled his early associ ...
Ted WilliamsThe McLain trade was made over the strenuous objections of Senators manager, who had little patience for McLain's high living. The feeling was mutual ...
Fyodor Tyutchev... . Other Russian poets include Mikhail Lermontov (A Hero of Our Time, 1839),(Silentium!, 1830), Yevgeny Baratynsky's (Eda, 1826), Anton Delvig, and Wi ...
Kıbrıslı Mehmed Emin PashaIn 1846 the Ottoman Governor-in-chief of Jerusalem (serasker),, waged a campaign to subdue rebellious sheiks in the Hebron area, and whi ...
Princess Elizabeth... Navy at the age of 18 in 1939. From July 1939, he began corresponding with, the eldest daughter and heiress presumptive of King George VI. During Wo ...
Warren HastingsBintan was also under consideration. Despite the fact thatoverlooked the island before settling upon Penang in 1786, the Riau Archip ...
James Wolfe... n built on the site, and monuments commemorate the Battle of Sainte-Foy and, the latter being an astronomic meridian marker raised in 1790 by the Sur ...
Carol Ann DuffyIn September 2009, the school had a visit from the Poet Laureatewho gave a speech to pupils from the school and others from the whole of A ...
Erich Ludendorff... Erich Falkenhayn, was replaced by General Paul von Hindenburg, with Generalas his deputy, but in effect the operational commander. The immediate effe ...
Paul VI... abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popesand John Paul II continued to do. Today there are close to 150 titular chu ...
Ernst Röhm... ng Nazis, including her husband, Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Alfred Rosenberg, and. Hitler later recalled his early association with Göring
Dwight D. EisenhowerThe fight for the Republican (GOP) nomination was between General, who became the candidate of the party's moderate eastern establishment; ...
Stephen W. Kearny... d as a stop on the Santa Fe Trail. During the Mexican-American War in 1846,delivered an address at the Plaza of Las Vegas claiming New Mexico for the ...
Charles III of Spain... is still colloquially named Ciutat ("city") in Catalan. In the 18th centuryremoved interdiction of commerce with Spanish colonies in America and the ...
Maggi Hambling... eashell is a reference to the sacred chank shell Turbinella pyrum of India.designed a striking 13 ft (4 m) high sculpture of a scallop shell which st ...
Jacob ParrottThe first Army Medal of Honor was awarded to Privateduring the American Civil War for his role in the Andrews Raid. The only f ...
Creighton AbramsWestmoreland was replaced by Generalin June 1968, the decision being announced shortly after the Tet Offensive ...
Pope Innocent X... ely ended the Pope's pan-European political power. Fully aware of the loss,declared the treaty "null, void, invalid, iniquitous, unjust, damnable, re ...
Ronald Reagan(a) Mike Padden, a Republican faithless elector from Washington, gaveone electoral vote
Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland... e Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton,and. He is widely credited with reforming an institution notorious for its co ...
Joyce Carol Oates... ne of the most influential horror writers of the 20th century. According to, Lovecraft—as with Edgar Allan Poe in the 19th century—has exerted "an in ...
T. E. Lawrence... tral Africa, Aurel Stein in Central Asia, D.G. Hogarth, Leonard Woolley andexcavated at Carchemish. In 1918, because of the threat of wartime bombing ...
Jimmy Page... hews Band, the Grateful Dead, Aerosmith and ZZ Top, and performed live withand Oasis, among others. The band has sold over 30 million albums, and is ...
Mike Padden(a), a Republican faithless elector from Washington, gave Ronald Reagan one e ...
Sting... oan Jett & The Blackhearts & R.E.M. in August 1983, (a concert that bassistdescribed as "like playing the top of Mount Everest"), The Rolling Stones ...
Kofi Annan... and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of Goldman Sachs; and, former Secretary-General of the United Nations
Christine Milne... r not to include fuel in the tax. Committee member and Greens deputy leadersaid that this was happening because
Brian MulroneyCanada'sran on a similar platform to Reagan, and also favored closer trade ties wi ...
Bill Posey... ms, and within Florida's 15th congressional district, which seat is held by
Michael Collins... ions in London that produced the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, attending with
Al Gore... The trophy was handed to captain Dunga from the hands of the vice-president. The Brazilian national team dedicated the title to the deceased Brazilia ...
John KerryDunst supported Democratic candidatein the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she supported De ...
Michael Caine... ame, directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Clive Owen, Julianne Moore and. Despite substantial changes from the book, James was reportedly pleased ...
Walter M. GibsonBy the 1870s,had acquired most of the land on the island for ranching. Prior to this he ...
Pompey... n king Tigranes the Great and their ultimate overthrow by the Roman general
Benito Mussolini... od, attempting to gain supporters in a bid for political power. Inspired by's March on Rome, the Nazis attempted to seize power in Munich on 8–9 Nove ...
Jimmy CarterHowever, in December 1978, U.S. President,announced that the United States would no longer recognize the ROC as the ...
George W. Bush... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ...
Samuel Johnson... r poems in the closed couplet, apart from the works of Dryden and Pope, are's The Vanity of Human Wishes, Oliver Goldsmith's The Deserted Village, an ...
Diocletian... om 286 to 305. He shared the latter title with his co-emperor and superior,, whose political brain complemented Maximian's military brawn. Maximian e ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton... nard, married Laura Charlotte Haliburton, daughter of author and politician. The couple had three sons and one daughter
Leslie Phillips... tary Horne A' Plenty was broadcast on 14 February 1994. It was presented byand included new interviews with Betty Marsden and Barry Took, period inte ...
Julius Caesar... hillfort". At Roman contact, it was a town of the Suessiones, mentioned by(B. G. ii. 12). Caesar (B.C. 57), after leaving the Axona (modern Aisne), ...
Peter Greenaway... e to satisfy his life's ambition by immortalising his Prospero on screen in's extremely offbeat version of The Tempest, a film called Prospero's Book ...
Robert Altman... ter of a presidential candidate (Michael Murphy) in Tanner '88 (also 1988),'s political satire for HBO. She reprised the role for the 2004 sequel Tan ...
Edgar Allan Poe... ters of the 20th century. According to Joyce Carol Oates, Lovecraft—as within the 19th century—has exerted "an incalculable influence on succeeding g ...
Stewart BrandThe author and editoronce wrote: "Gary Snyder's poetry addresses the life-planet identification ...
Henry Kissinger... hat he would visit China the following year. His National Security Advisor,, had actually been in Beijing (unknown to Whitlam) at the same time as th ...
John Kerry... Republican George W. Bush received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat, who received 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ...
Sir John Summerson... ce on palatial architecture, published in 1510. The architectural historianasserts that the palace shows "the essence of Wolsey—the plain English chu ...
Amuro Ray... deration crew and civilians in the process. Out of desperation, citizen boyaccidentally finds the Federation's new arsenal—the RX-78 Gundam, and neut ...
John Leake... 02. In August of that year, an English fleet under the command of Commodoredescended on the outlying French communities but made no attempts on Plais ...
Marcus Aurelius... the Goths. According to the historian Eutropius, the forces of the Emperorbattled against the Marcomannic confederation for three years at the fortr ...
Howard HawksTest Pilot was written by, Vincent Lawrence, John Lee Mahin, Frank Wead and Waldemar Young. The scr ...
Perdiccas... t heir. The empire was put under the authority of a regent in the person ofin 323 BC, and the territories were divided between Alexander's generals, ...
Michael Collins... ed as being due to heart failure. He died at the age of 50, ten days before' assassination in County Cork. He was buried in Glasnevin Cemetery four d ...
Bill Clinton... na Leon and Robert Harris while in hospital, and was visited at the time by
Richard Helms... rth, played a fictional character based on Director of Central Intelligencein the 1977 adaptation of John Ehrlichman's Watergate novel The Company, a ...
Bobby Clarke... their career with the Flyers were goaltender Bernie Parent in 1984, forwardin 1987, forward Bill Barber in 1990, and defenseman Mark Howe in 2011. Of ...
Suharto... b speech while visiting Washington, and a statement to Indonesian Presidentthat Australia was a "West European nation", also damaged the government
John McCain... John Kerry, who received 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republicanreceived 58% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ...
George V... Alexandre Millerand and Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré of France, to Kingof the United Kingdom, and to the Zoological Garden (Jardin Zoologique) of ...
William L. Dayton... sery. In 1866, the name was changed from Cross Roads to Dayton, in honor of, an attorney for the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad. Dayton ...
Ibrahim Pasha of EgyptA Palestinian Arab revolt broke out in April 1834 whenannounced he would recruit troops from the local Muslim population. An est ...
José María Morelos... 1810 by Miguel Hidalgo, starting the Mexican War of Independence. In 1813,and the Congress of Anáhuac signed the Solemn Act of the Declaration of In ...
Pope John XXIII... ix cardinal bishops, 50 cardinal priests, and 14 cardinal deacons; however,began to exceed the overall limit of 70, and this continued under his succ ...
Khair ad Din... ishing its presidios in the Maghrib, the Muslim privateer brothers Aruj and—the latter known to Europeans as Barbarossa, or Red Beard—were operating ...
Huan Xuan... otably won the Battle of Fei River in 383 AD. In 404 AD, he helped suppress's rebellion, leading to his dominance over the Eastern Jin court. In orde ...
Burn's... festivities now is to study old traditions, and hold a Scotch party, usingpoem Hallowe'en as a guide; or to go a-souling as the English used. In sho ...
Kylie Minogue... e Bee Gees, AC/DC, INXS, Nick Cave, Savage Garden, the Seekers, or pop divato the popular local content of John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes or Paul Kelly. ...
John Ehrlichman... on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 adaptation of's Watergate novel The Company, and portrayed Henry Ford in the 1987 Ford: ...
Bill Clinton... rétien was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he andwere known to be golfing partners. Their governments had many small trade ...
Gideon Welles... d other seamanlike qualities during the present war." Secretary of the Navydirected the Philadelphia Mint to design the new decoration. Shortly after ...
Eric Sykes... d metal eyeglass frames called "John Lennon Glasses." British comedic actoris known in the United Kingdom for wearing thick, square, horn-rimmed glas ...
Ty Cobb... In 1936 the Baseball Hall of Fame was instituted and five players elected:, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner. The Hall ...
George Vancouver... g people on every part of the island. So many were killed that when Captainsailed past the island in 1792, he didn't bother to land because of Lānai' ...
General Tomoyuki Yamashita... red Baguio City and fought against the Japanese Imperial Army forces led bywhich started the Battle for the Liberation of Baguio City during World Wa ...
Norman McCabe... al animators. Some, including Rod Scribner, Dick Lundy, Virgil Walter Ross,and John Sparey, welcomed Bakshi and felt that Fritz the Cat would bring d ...
John Farnham... den, the Seekers, or pop diva Kylie Minogue to the popular local content of, Jimmy Barnes or Paul Kelly. Indigenous Australian music and Australian j ...
George W. Bush... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ...
Oliver Cromwell... d began to settle around the Mystic River. George Denison, a war veteran of’s army, was given his own strip of , just south of Gallup’s land in 1654. ...
Lech Wałęsa... t emerged on August 31, 1980 at the Gdańsk Shipyard under the leadership of. It was the first non-communist party-controlled trade union in a Warsaw ...
George Sharswood... began offering a full-time program in law in 1850, under the leadership of, an innovator in legal education. Under Sharswood's leadership, Penn Law ...
Clark GableTest Pilot is a 1938 film directed by Victor Fleming and featuring, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, and Lionel Barrymore. The movie tells the stor ...
Eric Clapton... h blues and blues-rock scenes of the 1960s and '70s, including among othersin Britain and Johnny Winter in Texas
George W. BushRelations between Chrétien andwere strained throughout their overlapping times in office. Jean Chrétien ...
James Cook... bruary 25, 1779, when Captain Charles Clerke sighted the island from aboard's HMS Resolution. Clerke had taken command of the ship after Cook was kil ...
Syphax... astern Numidia with Massinissa and Masaesylis in Western Numidia diriged by. It is Massinissa who historically won over Syphax and unified Numidia in ...
William Butler Yeats... his appreciation of writers of similar sensibilities, like D. H. Lawrence,, and some of the great ancient Chinese poets. William Carlos Williams was ...
François Langelier... ission under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of the Quebec Superior Court. Amongst its recommendations for permanently recording the celebrations f ...
General Tomoyuki YamashitaBaguio is the site of the formal surrender ofand Vice Admiral Okochi. It is where they gave up the entire Imperial Japa ...
David Wilkins... for his victory in February 2006, Harper rebuked U.S. ambassador to Canadafor criticizing the Conservatives' plans to assert Canada's sovereignty ov ...
John Kerry... Republican George W. Bush received 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat, who received 30%. In the 2008 presidential electio
Leon Panetta... r intern starting in July 1995 in the office of White House Chief of Staff,. She moved to a paid position in the White House Office of Legislative Af ...
Pietro Gasparri... hese allegations were rejected by the Vatican’s Cardinal Secretary of State, who wrote on 4 March 1916 that the Holy See is completely impartial and ...
E. Howard Hunt... ddy was put in charge of the operation. He was assisted by former CIA Agentand CRP Security Coordinator James McCord. John Mitchell resigned as Attor ...
Barry Goldwater... er taking alternate measures against vision problems: United States Senatorand comedian Drew Carey continued to wear non-prescription glasses after b ...
Christy Mathewson... l of Fame was instituted and five players elected: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson,, Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner. The Hall formally opened in 1939
John of ViktringThe ceremony was first described by the chronicleron the occasion of the coronation of Meinhard II of Tyrol in 1286. It is a ...
Spencer Tracy... 1938 film directed by Victor Fleming and featuring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy,, and Lionel Barrymore. The movie tells the story of a daredevil test pilo ...
Judge William Young... l eight counts on October 4, 2002. On January 31, 2003, he was sentenced byto life in prison with no possibility of parole with three life sentences ...
Verity Lambert... es from 5 October 1965 until 28 November 1969. It was initially produced by
John McCain, Republicanreceived 65% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ...
Edward Hatch... that it was re-occupied and at that time it was renamed for Indian fighter, who was then commander of the New Mexico Military District
Bill Clinton... ber 1995 and March 1997, she had nine sexual encounters with then-Presidentthat, according to her testimony, involved fellatio and other sexual acts ...
Drew Carey... against vision problems: United States Senator Barry Goldwater and comediancontinued to wear non-prescription glasses after being fitted for contacts ...
Dziga Vertov... llan Kaprow, Michael McClure, Yoko Ono, Jackson Pollock, Luigi Russolo, and
John of Austria... nd others, under the command of King Philip II's illegitimate half brother,) that defeated the Ottoman fleet on October 7 in the Gulf of Lepanto near ...
Lewis Carroll... d often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde,, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, Noël Coward, and P. G. W ...
Alexander Fleming... tibiotics. Penicillin, a drug produced by P. chrysogenum, was discovered byin 1929, and found to inhibit the growth of Gram positive bacteria (see be ...
Don Cornelius... arriers and became very popular. In addition, Soul Train, the brainchild of, premiered in 1971 as an alternative to American Bandstand, giving a foru ...
George W. Bush... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republicanreceived 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ...
Viceroy LinlithgowWhen World war II started,had unilaterally declared India a belligerent on the side of the Britain, ...
Martin Jarvis... ve been recorded by British actors, including Simon Callow, Jonathan Cecil,, Frederick Davidson, and Alexander Spencer
Charlemagne... n in northern Germany (see Polabian Slavs). For decades they were allies ofin his wars against Germanic Saxons and Slavic Veleti. In 798 the Obodrite ...
Burgess Meredith... n the novella of the same title by American author John Steinbeck. It stars, Betty Field, Lon Chaney, Jr., Charles Bickford, Roman Bohnen, Bob Steele ...
Tariq ibn Ziyad... ims to invade the Iberian Peninsula. Under the leadership of Berber General, the Muslims used Ceuta as a staging ground for an assault on Visigothic ...
Jacques Chirac... eater European union. In 1978, he was for this reason the obvious target of's Call of Cochin, denouncing the "party of the foreigners"
Ray MabusIn October 2009, Navy Secretary, a former Mississippi governor, announced that , a , would be named in th ...
Jack Brabham... rer and Formula One racing team. Founded in 1960 by two Australians, driverand designer Ron Tauranac, the team won four drivers' and two constructors ...
John Kerry... Republican George W. Bush received 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat, who received 31%. In the 2008 presidential electio
Ronald ReaganRelations between Brian Mulroney andwere famously close. This relationship resulted in negotiations on a poten ...
George H. W. Bush... r policy goals of Mulroney, that would be finalized under the presidency of
Charles Haughey... dership election from the very beginning, however, other candidates such as, George Colley and Neil Blaney threw their hats into the ring immediately ...
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh... ebruary 1960), is the second son, and third child of Queen Elizabeth II and. At the time of his birth, he was second in the line of succession to the ...
Bill Clinton... year, Streisand's concert fundraising events helped propel former Presidentinto the spotlight and into office. Streisand later introduced Clinton at ...
William CaxtonThe most conspicuous omissions from's press were the Bible and Piers Plowman. Both may have been avoided for ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... with demands that could not be met. In 1952, with the support of President, he began Mission 66, a ten-year effort to upgrade and expand park facili ...
Mel Brooks... e played Ippolit Vorobyaninov alongside Frank Langella (as Ostap Bender) in' version of The Twelve Chairs (1970). In 2003, he starred in the black co ...
Spencer Tracy... love with each other. Once Jim's best friend and mechanic, Gunner Morris (), arrives reminding Jim about flying, he ignores Ann. To spur him, she ge ...
George V... he London premiere of Der Schwanendreher when he heard news of the death of. He quickly wrote this piece for solo viola and string orchestra in tribu ...
David Hemp... herefore Bermuda were knocked out of the World cup. Also very well known is, who is a former captain of Glamorgan in English first class cricket. The ...
James Grant... lmost all of the population of 3,100 Spaniards departed from St. Augustine.was appointed the first governor of East Florida, and served from 1764 unt ...
King William IIIWilliam Prince of Orange (afterwards) landed in Brixham on 5 November 1688, during the Glorious Revolution, an ...
Georges Doriot... imarily the domain of wealthy individuals and families. ARDC was founded by, the "father of venture capitalism" and founder of INSEAD, with capital r ...
Earle Birney... elling Place (1961) was published after Lowry's death. The scholar and poetedited Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry (1962). He also collaborated with L ...
Peter Blake... rize winner. He wore a flouncy skirt to collect the prize, announced by Sir, who said, after being introduced by Sir Nicholas Serota, "Thank you very ...
Alp Arslan... dan Savaşı) was fought between the Byzantine Empire and Seljuq Turks led byon August 26, 1071 near Manzikert (modern Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turke ...
A. A. Milne... nfluenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced, Noël Coward, and P. G. Wodehouse
Duke of Montemar... Kébir and Oran in 1708. The Spanish returned in 1732 when the armada of thewas victorious in the Battle of Aïn-el-Turk and took again Oran and Mers E ...
James Cook... rth-western Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Tonga and the Fijian islands.explored the Pacific islands and the east coast of Australia in the 18th c ...
Bernard Barker... and arrested inside the DNC's office. The five men were Virgilio González,, James W. McCord, Jr., Eugenio Martínez, and Frank Sturgis, who were char ...
John MoultrieThe Lieutenant Governor of East Florida under Governor Grant waswho was born in South Carolina, he had served under Grant as a major in th ...
John McCain, Republicanreceived 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who receiv ...
Brian Nieves... ri’s 26th Senatorial District and is currently represented by State Senator(R-Washington). The 26th District includes all of Franklin and Warren coun ...
Titus... after the event about the siege of Jerusalem in AD 70 by the Roman general(see Dating of the Gospel of Mark)
Calvin Coolidge... ates Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and, he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubri ...
Samson... en of the mightiest, were removed by a touch of the fingers of this British.
Noël Coward... Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne,, and P. G. Wodehouse
Terry PratchettIn the United Kingdom, a popular modern satirist is Sir, author of the internationally best-selling Discworld book series. One of ...
Frank WeadTest Pilot was written by Howard Hawks, Vincent Lawrence, John Lee Mahin,and Waldemar Young. The screenplay was largely based on an original story ...
G. A. Henty... readers, pursuing the vogue for sea stories represented by such writers as, rediscovered Melville's novels, he experienced a modest revival of popul ...
Herbert Funk Goodrich... by Lewis himself. The ALI was later chaired by another of Penn Law's Deans,. Two years before Goodrich was named Dean, the law school graduated with ...
Hubert Opperman... Never slow to avail of publicity BSA sponsored the great Australian cyclistand re-branded the top of the range machine the "Opperman" model . A less ...
Lewis CarrollAlice in Wonderland is a 1933 film version of the famous Alice novels of. The film was produced by Paramount Pictures, featuring an all-star cast. ...
Han Solo... st the Empire, in an attempt to capture the bounty hunters who had abducted
John Lort Stokes... The English name of Mount Cook was given to the mountain in 1851 by Captainto honour Captain James Cook who first surveyed and circumnavigated the is ...
William BlighIn 1789 the Mutiny on the Bounty againstled to several of the mutineers escaping the Royal Navy and settling on Pi ...
Clark Gable... Neill's four hour experimental Strange Interlude (1932), which also starred, was critically panned but managed to turn a profit at the box office
Oliver Reed... praised his time on the show as the highlight of his life, and was proud ofberating him as a publicity whore as they got drunk together in the Ivy. I ...
Hubert Humphrey... ma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senatorof Minnesota, and Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas
Henry Kissinger... uter. On one occasion Wozniak dialed Vatican City and identified himself as(imitating Kissinger's German accent) and asked to speak to the Pope (who ...
General Winfield Scott... s welcomed on his visit to the New York State Fair in 1849. Daniel Webster,, Louis Kossuth, John Brown, Stephen A. Douglas, and other notables were g ...
John J. Pershing... onded to the Columbus raid by sending 10,000 troops under Brigadier Generalto Mexico to pursue Villa. This was known as the Punitive Mexican Expediti ...
Bill Clinton... counties, its voters often favor Republican and conservative issues. Whiledid manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, Georg ...
William Howard Taft... ent of the United States, as well as one of only two Presidents (along with) to have been elected without previous electoral experience or high milit ...
Mel Brooks... ngs, an observatory, and a private marina. Boris Becker, Oprah Winfrey, andare among the celebrities with homes on the island
Samuel Johnson... e was apprenticed to a silk mercer in London, but being weary, according to, "of either the restraint or the servility of his occupation", he soon re ...
Michael MoorcockThe Eternal Champion is a fictional creation of the authorand is a recurrent feature in many of his novels
Gwilym Lloyd George... city of Wales on 20 December 1955, by a written reply by the Home Secretary. Caernarfon had also vied for this title. Cardiff therefore celebrated tw ...
Marian McPartlandA CD recording of a collaboration withon her show Piano Jazz was released in 2005. It featured Costello singing ...
Pope Paul VI... claration on Christian Education. It was promulgated on October 28, 1965 by, following approval by the assembled bishops by a vote of 2,290 to 35
Emperor Wen of Sui... the military power amassed in the north by Yang Jian, who declared himselfand invaded the south to reunify China
George W. Bush... linton did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996,strongly carried Franklin County in 2000 and 2004 and like many of the rur ...
James Cook... given to the mountain in 1851 by Captain John Lort Stokes to honour Captainwho first surveyed and circumnavigated the islands of New Zealand in 1770. ...
Al Smith... mistic at the time, leading to a landslide victory for Hoover over Democrat
Clark GableReckless test pilot Jim Lane () is forced to land on a Kansas farm in his aircraft, the "Drake Bullet" ( ...
Henry Kissinger... ved on the Trilateral Commission after being president, writing papers with
Pliny... lured to Colossae and slain by an agent of the party of Cyrus the Younger.tells that the wool of Colossae gave its name (colossinus) to the colour o ...
Theodore Roosevelt... passive. The stigma began to fall away in the early 1900s when the popularwas regularly photographed wearing eyeglasses, and in the 1910s when popul ...
French Foreign Ministry... hiopia to gain access to the sea. In Paris, Tafari was to find out from the(Quai d'Orsay) that this goal would not be realized. However, failing this ...
Michael Collins... ident of Dáil Éireann (1919–21), President of the Republic (1921–1922), and, Minister for Finance, head of the IRB and the Irish Republican Army's Di ...
Quintus Fabius Maximus... lect a dictator itself. As this was unconstitutional, the person appointed,, was given the title of prodictator (acting dictator) although he held th ...
Neil Armstrong... st famous recording that allegedly demonstrates this is the speech given byat the time of the first manned lunar landing on 20 July 1969. If played b ...
Brian AldissA contemporary ofand James White, Kapp is best known for his stories about the Unorthodox E ...
HTML editorMicrosoft FrontPage (full name Microsoft Office FrontPage) was a WYSIWYGand web site administration tool from Microsoft for the Microsoft Windows ...
Thomas Jefferson... on County was formed on January 21, 1839. It was named for the US President
Brian MulroneyRelations betweenand Ronald Reagan were famously close. This relationship resulted in negot ...
Kobe Bryant... t with a core of new players led by Raja Bell (who clotheslined Lakers starin a first-round series game), Boris Diaw and Tim Thomas to go along with ...
Valens... anaric gained the advantage, and Fritigern asked for Roman aid. The Emperorand the Thracian field army intervened, Valens and Fritigern defeated Atha ...
Cayetano Valdés... n in June 1792 during the Spanish expedition of Dionisio Alcalá Galiano and. Their report read, in part
Peter LacyOn 30 June 1734, a Russian army of 20,000 under, after proclaiming August III the Saxon at Warsaw, proceeded to besiege S ...
Winfield Scott... Wisconsin legislature in that same year. Scott County is named for General, who was the presiding officer at the signing of the peace treaty ending ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... in William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida (as well as in tales byand others). It is also designated Uranus IX
Sir Robert Cecil... f Burghley on his death, was later created Earl of Exeter. His younger son,(later created Baron Cecil, Viscount Cranborne and finally Earl of Salisbu ...
Peter Finch... riter Barry Humphries collaborating with director Bruce Beresford. In 1976,was awarded a posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the ...
Lord Acton... ecursor of state crimes in the 20th Century. Others, including Macaulay and, have historicized Machiavelli's Borgia, explaining the admiration for su ...
John Kerry... . In 2004, Republican President George W. Bush won the county over Democrat59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat Barack Obama won Salt Lake County b ...
Michael de la Bédoyère... e Bishop of Birmingham Dr J. L. Wilson, Benjamin Britten, Viscount Chaplin,, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Evans, A.S.Frere, Gerald Gardiner, QC, Victo ...
Lord Chamberlain... t US$450 million in 2010, but no official figure is available. In 1993, thesaid estimates of £100 million were "grossly overstated". Jock Colville, w ...
Drew Carey... Michaels was brought in to develop the new show and comedians Jon Stewart,, and Paul Provenza auditioned to host. Michaels suggested to O'Brien, an ...
Orson WellesA radio adaptation starringaired in the USA on November 6, 1938, as part of his Mercury Theatre on th ...
Pygmalion... s to steer her onto the path of morality. It constitutes a variation of thestory
George W. Bush... y, especially in state and federal elections. In 2004, Republican Presidentwon the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Demo ...
James Burrill Angell... gress to Chinese immigration led President Rutherford B. Hayes to authorizeto renegotiate the treaty in 1880. The treaty was amended to suspend, but ...
Jan van Eyck... c. 1435–40. The setting is derived from the Madonna of Chancellor Rolin byImage:The Magdalen Reading Rogier.jpg|The Magdalen Reading, one of three s ...
Orson Welles... Mycroft. This series was co-produced by the American Broadcasting Company.appeared as Professor Moriarty in The Final Problem
Captain Charles ClerkeLānai was first seen by Europeans on February 25, 1779, whensighted the island from aboard James Cook's HMS Resolution. Clerke had tak ...
Sir Walter Raleigh... er became the Virginia Colony. The enterprise was financed and organized byand carried out by Ralph Lane and Richard Grenville, Raleigh's distant cou ...
Paul Mantz... progenitor of the wartime B-17 bomber series. Renowned movie "stunt" pilotserved as the second unit director in charge of the flying sequences
Alp Arslan... d another brother, Andronikos. When Romanos IV was defeated and captured byof the Seljuk Turks at the Battle of Manzikert in August 1071, Michael VII ...
Aldus Manutius... cius Felix, Cyprian or Arnobius. The Neoplatonist work was first printed byin 1501, and has often been reprinted
John McCain... ma in the 2008 Presidential election. Obama garnered 56% of the vote, whilereceived 44%
Rutherford B. Hayes... was encouraged. Opposition in Congress to Chinese immigration led Presidentto authorize James Burrill Angell to renegotiate the treaty in 1880. The t ...
Colonel John Allen... are and Randolph counties and formed April 1, 1824. The county is named for, an attorney and Kentucky state senator who was killed in the War of 1812 ...
General Wolfe... of the 18th century who worked in Britain, based his canvas of the death ofat Quebec on Poussin's example. As a result, the image is one in which eac ...
Dorothy Parker... s considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and. Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influe ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... s, Sozomen, and Zosimus refer to conflicts between Fritigern and Athanaric.and Philostorgius do not record such conflicts
Richard NixonA notable event of the 1952 campaign concerned a scandal that emerged when, Eisenhower's running mate, was accused by several newspapers of receivin ...
John Warner... the election of former Governor Mark Warner to replace retiring Republican. Virginia, which has 13 electoral votes, was won by Democrat Barack Obama ...
George Strait... festival held the weekend following the Coachella. Performers have included, Kenny Chesney, the Eagles, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, and Kid Rock. Indio ...
John McCainU.S. Senator(R-Arizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Gov ...
Dave Van RonkLavin worked at Caffe Lena in Saratoga, New York, untilconvinced her to move to New York City and make a career as a singer-songw ...
Andronikos Doukas... hing", Alp Arslan is told to have said "Then we are also approaching them".led the reserve forces in the rear—a foolish mistake, considering the loya ...
John F. Kennedy... on and received an unexpected boost after the assassination of US President. As a result, the Coalition easily defeated Labor. Whitlam had hoped Calw ...
Victor Lahorie... was a Catholic Royalist who is believed to have taken as her lover General, who was executed in 1812 for plotting against Napoléon. Since Hugo's fat ...
Nikephoros Melissenos... ros Basilakes in the Balkans (1079) and was charged with containing that ofin Anatolia (1080). The Byzantine Empire also faced foreign invasion, as t ...
Martin Schongauer... an der Weyden had also a large influence on the German painter and engraverwhose prints were distributed all over Europe from the last decades of the ...
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William Brantley Aycock... erved as president of the University of North Carolina system for 30 years.served as chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill fr ...
Glenn Curtiss... s in history. The Aero Club of America chose the area for the level plains.brought the area to national attention in July 1909 with his second Scient ...
Fidel Castro... osition. While he initially supported the Cuban revolutionary government of, Vargas Llosa later became disenchanted with the Cuban dictator and his a ...
Steve Nash... 2000s, first led by a new "Big Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley and. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach Don Nelson leading the cre ...
John Philip SousaThe composeris closely associated with the most popular trend in American popular musi ...
Vladimir PutinTereshkova was invited to Prime Minister's residence in Novo-Ogaryovo for the celebration of her 70th birthday. Wh ...
William and Mary... rother George, who fled to France and became a wine merchant. However, whencame to the throne and the new Act of Settlement required all ministers to ...
Mangal Pandey... ow and pig fat was religiously offensive to both Hindu and Muslim soldiers., a 29 year old sepoy, was believed to be responsible for inspiring the In ...
Michelangelo... nzo in 1469. Lorenzo was a great patron of the arts, commissioning works by, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli. Lorenzo was an accomplished musician a ...
George W. Bush... ps of Streisand's heated exchange with a supporter of former U.S. presidentwere sampled in the 2009 Lucian Piane dance song "Bale Out", making it sou ...
Justinian IIIn 710,demanded in an iussio that Constantine appear before the emperor in Consta ...
King James II... now Lakeville Road. In 1691 Dongan fled to New England and then Ireland, asand his Catholic forces failed to regain power in England and Ireland
Domitian... rian as the son of divus Trajan. By the end of the 1st century, the emperorwas being called "dominus et deus" i.e. master and god. Outside the Roman ...
Nikephoros Bryennios... emperor his nickname Parapinakēs, "minus a quarter". In 1078 two generals,and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolted in the Balkans and Ana ...
Charles LindberghOn May 20, 1927, at 7:52 a.m.,started his historic flight from nearby Roosevelt Field. Thirty-three hour ...
John FordJohn Wayne played screenwriter Frank "Spig" Wead two decades later in thefilm The Wings of Eagles
Mori Ōgai... ukiyo-e. Okakura Kakuzō kept an interest in traditional Japanese painting.and Natsume Sōseki studied in the West and introduced a more modern view o ...
Joseph WarrenWarren County was formed in 1846. It was named for General, a hero in the American Revolutionary War. The present was opened in 1939
Abba Eban... d the tacit support of Levi Eshkol and Yigal Allon, while it was opposed byand Pinhas Sapir. After more than a year and a half of agitation, and a bl ...
Alexander the Great... s a Greek-Macedonian state that was created out of the eastern conquests of. At the height of its power, it included central Anatolia, the Levant, Me ...
T. K. Whitaker... etail. It was in this department where Lynch worked closely with Lemass andin generating economic growth and implementing the Programme for Economic ...
John Broome... As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,600. It was named in honor of, who was lieutenant governor in 1806 when Broome County was established. ...
Stephanus of Byzantium... have lived after Sextus Empiricus (c. 200 AD), whom he mentions, and beforeand Sopater (c. 500 AD), who quote him. His work makes no mention of Neopl ...
Trajan... to be accepted as the son of divus Augustus and Hadrian as the son of divus. By the end of the 1st century, the emperor Domitian was being called "do ...
King James VII... ith his father. These brothers included Robert, who fled after fighting forin 1689 and became a banker in Rouen and half-brother George, who fled to ...
Peter Lacy... e siege began in October 1734. On 17 March 1735, Marshal Münnich superseded, and on 20 May 1735 the long-expected French fleet appeared and disembark ...
Robert Moffat... carcely known to Europeans, but in 1829, Mzilikazi was visited at Mosega by, and between that date and 1836 a few British traders and explorers visit ...
Dietrich Küchemann... ritish design was for a thin-winged delta shape (which owed much to work by, then at the ) for a transatlantic-ranged aircraft for about 100 people, ...
Washington Irving... the poor and their children during the boom decades of the 1830s and 1840s,'s essays on Christmas published in his Sketch Book (1820) describing the ...
Thomas Mayr-Harting... on, and the current Ambassador of the European Union to the United Nations,. People who have lived in Epsom at some time include writer Isabella Beet ...
Reinhard Heydrich... of Czechoslovakia, especially after the reprisals for the assassination of, most of the Czech resistance groups demanded that the "German problem" b ...
Alfred Thayer Mahan... ting vote from the United States. The American representative, Navy Captain, justified voting against the measure on the grounds that "the inventiven ...
John McCain... 04 and like many of the rural counties in Missouri, Franklin County favoredover Barack Obama in 2008
Clark Gable... 1936 Robert E. Sherwood play. It was the last of Shearer's three films with, after A Free Soul (1931) and Strange Interlude (1932). The Women (1939) ...
Jean-Louis Tauran... ereignty in international affairs" (quotations from the treaty). Archbishop, the Holy See's former Secretary for Relations with States, said that the ...
Berry Gordy... er Smokey Robinson, to help the group land an audition for Motown executive, who had already proven himself a capable songwriter. Robinson liked the ...
Yigal Allon... ing by Levinger, the settlement gained the tacit support of Levi Eshkol and, while it was opposed by Abba Eban and Pinhas Sapir. After more than a ye ...
Chief Justice of Pakistan... and 300,000 in Pakistan. In December 2009, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, the, ordered that the National Database and Registration Authority issue nati ...
Cliff Richard... ar if he were singing about something other than Jesus." British pop singer, who recorded three of Norman's songs on his 1977 Small Corners album, in ...
Barry Humphries... s His Own (1974). The Barry McKenzie films saw performing-artist and writercollaborating with director Bruce Beresford. In 1976, Peter Finch was awar ...
Jerry Bails... ce and Strange Adventures. In 1953, he entered into correspondance with fan, which initially focused on Bails' fondness for the Justice Society and A ...
Nigel Ward... telligence, Prince Andrew remained with Invincible until 1983. In Commander's book, Sea Harrier Over the Falklands, Prince Andrew was described as "a ...
Lewis Cass... ine from 14,684 in 2000. Its county seat is Atlantic. It was named to honor, who was the 1848 Democratic nominee for President
William C. Lee... ommands the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. Generalis often referred to as the "Father of the U.S. Airborne.
Richard Nixon... that were savage, biting satires of politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and, the Vietnam War, the Cold War and the War on Drugs
Petula Clark... From Hong Kong, "This is My Song", reaching number one in the UK as sung by. Chaplin also compiled a film The Chaplin Revue from three First National ...
Simon Russell Beale... birthday. The cast included Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, and
Bill Bolling... of Delegates, and a majority of the Senate based on the Lieutenant Governoras the tie-breaker
Charles DurningA film, The Golden Boys, starring Bruce Dern, David Carradine,, Mariel Hemingway, and Rip Torn, also included Edwards as Reverend Perley ...
Vladimir LeninIn April of that year,arrived in Russia from Switzerland, calling for "All power to the soviets. ...
Nikephoros Bryennios... catching Arslan before he was ready. Some of the other generals, including, suggested they wait there and fortify their position. Eventually it was ...
Amelia Earhart... utionized American aviation. The R-1340 powered the aircraft of Wiley Post,, and many other record flights
Valens... ed history in 369, when he engaged in battle with the Eastern Roman Emperorand ultimately negotiated a favorable peace for his people. During his rei ...
Richard NixonFollowing Eisenhower's nomination, the convention chose young Senatorof California as Eisenhower's running mate; it was felt that Nixon's crede ...
Rolf Harris... ltic folk ballads. Country and folk artists such as Tex Morton, Slim Dusty,, The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and John Schumann of the band Redgum h ...
Mago... a fight. Furthermore, a hidden detachment led by Hannibal's younger brotherattacked them from the rear. All in all, the Romans suffered heavy losses ...
Jesse Helms... the late 1980s Kennedy and Hatch staged a prolonged battle against Senatorto provide funding to combat the AIDS epidemic and provide treatment for l ...
Derek Jacobi... celebrate his 90th birthday. The cast included Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh,, and Simon Russell Beale
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-SiegenIn 1631, army officer(1604–1679), who was a cousin of stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Or ...
Chiang Kai-shekUnlike his father, Chiang Ching-kuo built himself a folk reputation that remains generally ...
Robert DeLaughter... pi Goldberg played Myrlie Evers. Evers was portrayed by James Pickens, Jr..wrote a first-person narrative article titled "Mississippi Justice" publis ...
Lewis Carroll... ted by Norman Z. McLeod from a screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. I ...
John Jay... closed the port of New Orleans to American commerce in 1784, Congress sentto Madrid to achieve terms to open the Mississippi to Americans. Instead, ...
G. M. TrevelyanAccording to the historian, they were two of the best magistrates in eighteenth-century London, and ...
Chester NimitzAdmiral, the new commander of Allied forces in the Pacific, and his staff discuss ...
Ron Paul... ent of the vote in Franklin County. Libertarian-leaning U.S. Representative(R-Texas) finished a distant fourth with 4.07 percent in Franklin County
Slim Dusty... uenced by Celtic folk ballads. Country and folk artists such as Tex Morton,, Rolf Harris, The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and John Schumann of the ...
Lech Wałęsa... st 31, workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, led by an electrician named, signed a 21-point agreement with the government that ended their strike. ...
Thomas JeffersonWhen Presidentcommissioned the building of the National Road from Baltimore to St. Louis ...
Paul Gauguin... works by Pablo Picasso and post-Impressionists such as Vincent Van Gogh andprofoundly influenced his approach to art. His own work was exhibited the ...
Norman Wisdom... o have lived in Epsom at some time include writer Isabella Beeton, comedian, author and charity-founder David Charles Manners, snooker player Jimmy W ...
Alexey Leonov... r importance in Russian space history is only surpassed by Yuri Gagarin and. Since her retirement from politics, she appears infrequently at space-re ...
William Macarmick... nor was Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres (1784–1787) and his successor was(1787). From 1799 to 1807 the military commandant was John Despard , broth ...
Charles II... so referred to as the Cromwellian Interregnum, was declared. Charles's son,, who dated his accession from the death of his father, did not take up th ...
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Augustus... ius" (divus Iulius). His adopted son, Octavian (better known by the title "" given to him 15 years later, in 27 BC) thus became known as "divi Iuli f ...
Jimmy Page... The final four shows included two in London (the second of which featured a-led encore) followed by two that saw them return to Amsterdam's poptemple ...
Wiley Post... y that revolutionized American aviation. The R-1340 powered the aircraft of, Amelia Earhart, and many other record flights
President William McKinley... chair was carried out at Auburn Prison. In 1901, Leon Czolgosz, assassin of, was executed at Auburn Prison. A riot occurred when the Prisoners rebell ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi... apparent leader of the Italian unification movement was Italian nationalist. He was popular amongst southern Italians. Garibaldi led the Italian repu ...
Theodosius... y fleeing to Caucaland in the Carpathians, Athanaric was warmly received byin Constantinople in 381, where he signed a treaty of friendship with the ...
Lee Rhiannon... s elected in 2010 (with new Senators taking their place from July 2011) arein New South Wales, Richard Di Natale in Victoria, Larissa Waters in Queen ...
Kenneth Wolstenholme... David Charles Manners, snooker player Jimmy White and football commentator. Magnum Photographer Martin Parr was born in Epsom. Jimmy Page of Led Zep ...
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk... ine Howard, second and fifth wives of Henry VIII. Both women were nieces of, who played a major role in the machinations behind their relationships, ...
Ollanta Humala... n-off to the 2011 presidential election in which he supported the left-wingrather than his right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori
Harold Holt... 1966, and was succeeded as Prime Minister by the new Liberal Party leader,. After years of politics being dominated by the elderly Menzies and Calwe ...
Burgess Meredith... ant field workers in California during the Great Depression—George Milton (), an intelligent and quick-witted man, and Lennie Small (Lon Chaney, Jr.) ...
Carl Foreman... forced to face a gang of killers by himself. The screenplay was written by
Dannii MinogueIn May 2010, after, who is a judge on the British version of The X Factor, declined to judge ...
Julius CaesarIn 42 BC,was formally deified as "the divine Julius" (divus Iulius). His adopted so ...
Julius Caesarat:48 text:Pompey murdered (48 BCE); Hyrcanus and~Antipater aidat Alexandri
Joseph McCarthyIn return, the Democrats criticized Senatorand other GOP conservatives as "fearmongers" who were recklessly trampling ...
Jock Colville... Lord Chamberlain said estimates of £100 million were "grossly overstated"., who was her former private secretary and a director of her bank, Coutts, ...
Jean-Luc Godard... lodramas turned out to be one of his most freewheeling and personal films."is another admirer of the film
Mike Huckabee... etts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while former Governor(R-Arkansas) finished third with 27.70 percent of the vote in Franklin Cou ...
Wojciech Jaruzelski... g Poland's border in December 1980. In February 1981, Defense Minister Gen.assumed the position of Prime Minister, and in October 1981, was named Fir ...
Yuri Gagarin... o, and to some her importance in Russian space history is only surpassed byand Alexey Leonov. Since her retirement from politics, she appears infrequ ...
Hugh Shelton... General Maxwell R. Thurman, a former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army., now retired, was a former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a fo ...
Severus... Galerius refused to recognize him, but failed to unseat him. Galerius sentagainst Maxentius, but during the campaign, Severus' armies, previously un ...
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Jim Webb... 2006, both parties have seen success. In the 2006 Senate election, Democratwon on a populist platform over the Republican incumbent following a very ...
Xiao Daocheng... peror Houfei of Liu Song. The political situation was volatile. The generalslowly gained power and eventually deposed Emperor Houfei in favor of his ...
Domitian... vely, associated with Emperor Augustus. Later, it was also used to refer to. There are textual and contextual arguments for and against the translati ...
Ingrid Schulerud... , was his aunt on his mother's side. Stoltenberg is married to the diplomatand has two children, Axel Stoltenberg and Catharina Stoltenberg. He was r ...
Władysław Gomułka... social aims, the regime led by the Polish Communist Party's First Secretarybegan to liberalize internal life in Poland. Several years of relative sta ...
Jimmy Page... or Kenneth Wolstenholme. Magnum Photographer Martin Parr was born in Epsom.of Led Zeppelin fame is also a famous son of Epsom and his father owned th ...
Mel Gibson... d by 1981's World War I drama Gallipoli directed by Peter Weir and starring. These films, now considered classics of Australian cinema explored conte ...
Bush... it favors fixing the remaining "deficits of democracy" that the Clinton andadministrations publicly recognized through Presidential Task Force Report ...
Diana Krall... ame. He announced his engagement in May to Canadian jazz singer and pianist, whom he had seen in concert and then met backstage at the Sydney Opera H ...
Jimmy Carter... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county wasin 1976
Tibor Rubin... Bush presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish veteran and Holocaust survivor, whom many believed to have been overlooked because of his religion
Happy Chandler... dent of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners Kenesaw Mountain Landis andat first to get better equity from the major leagues, then to form a third ...
Steven Spielberg... he had become friendly, including Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and. He soon accused Krantz of ripping him off, which the producer denied
Carl Foreman... with the second Red Scare and the Korean War. Writer, producer, and partnerwas called before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) while ...
Mark Antony... h of which he played the title roles, and Carry On Cleo, in which he played. Most notably, in Carry On Cowboy, he adopted an American accent for his ...
Walt GrealisRecord label owner Stan Klees met with RPM founderto plan a formal awards ceremony for the music industry. Instead of merely ...
Godfrey HounsfieldThe first commercially viable CT scanner was invented by Sirin Hayes, United Kingdom, at EMI Central Research Laboratories using X-ray ...
Craig Armstrong... em could dance. The other collaborators on Protection were Marius de Vries,, a virtuoso Scottish classical pianist and Tricky. Tricky's solo career w ...
Lewis CassCass County is named in honor of, a Michigan senator and an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the pres ...
Augustus... "son of a god" was specially, but not exclusively, associated with Emperor. Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian. There are textual and cont ...
Alexander the Great... ures, were considered sons of gods such as Zeus, from around 360 BC onwardsmay have implied he was a demigod by using the title "Son of Ammon–Zeus". ...
Henry KnoxIn 1776passed through Hillsdale while transporting cannons from Albany, New York ...
Harry S. Truman... lay and film are a one-man show about former President of the United States. Give 'em Hell, Harry! stars James Whitmore and was directed by Steve Bin ...
Maria Martinez... ued to lead an agricultural based economy until the early 20th century whenand her husband Julian Martinez rediscovered how to make the Black-on Blac ...
Sue Johnston... e Myles, Mackenzie Crook, Stephane Cornicard, Anton Lesser, Alun Armstrong,, Emma Pierson and Amanda Redman. The series aired between October and Dec ...
Albrecht DürerArtists using this technique include
Geoffrey ChaucerIn the late-fourteenth century, at broadly the same time thatincluded The Franklin's Tale, itself a Breton lai, in his Canterbury Tales ...
Raymond Chandler... about such topics for shock value. Reed, a fan of poets and authors such as, Nelson Algren, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Hubert Selby, J ...
Aristide Rinaldini... mfortable. Italian papers announced that on 15 April 1907, the papal nuncioin Madrid would be replaced by Della Chiesa, who had worked there before. ...
Earl R. Larson... n the later action Honeywell v. Sperry Rand. In that case's decision, Judgefound that "Eckert and Mauchly did not themselves first invent the automat ...
George W. Bush... egimental Combat Team, among them Senator Daniel Inouye. In 2005, Presidentpresented the Medal of Honor to Jewish veteran and Holocaust survivor Tibo ...
Jacques Chirac... trum: from the newly unified left of François Mitterrand, and from a rising, who resurrected Gaullism on a right-wing opposition line. All this, as w ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis... nce Pants Rowland, the President of the PCL, took on baseball commissionersand Happy Chandler at first to get better equity from the major leagues, t ...
Julian Martinez... ed economy until the early 20th century when Maria Martinez and her husbandrediscovered how to make the Black-on Black pottery for which San Ildefons ...
Laurence Olivier... year-old Woodward rushed out into the parade of stars and sat on the lap of, star Vivien Leigh's partner and future husband. She eventually worked wi ...
Theodosius... thraism came to an end with the anti-pagan decrees of the Christian emperorduring the last decade of the 4th century
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Robert Ressler... as being involved in several of the murders. In the 1980s, he also informedthat "two or three" employees had assisted him in several murders. Ressler ...
Pierre JuneauThe Juno Awards are named in honor of, the first President of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunicati ...
Kenneth Horne... ributing to later series after Feldman returned to performing — and starred, with Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee. The ...
Lord Justice Alan WardIn a 1995 British court case, the Rt. Hon.decided that the group, including some of its top leadership, had engaged ...
Muhammad Ali... s via satellite when it showed the "Thrilla in Manila" boxing-match betweenand Joe Frazier
Marcantonio Raimondi... matician, Poussin was fired by the study of his collection of engravings byafter Italian masters
Yamamoto GonnohyōeOn February 12, 1913succeeded Katsura as prime minister. In April 1914, Ōkuma Shigenobu replac ...
Norman Malcolm... on Notebooks from the Fascist authorities after the latter's death in 1937.famously credits Sraffa with providing Ludwig Wittgenstein with the concep ...
Hubert Selby, Jr.... Raymond Chandler, Nelson Algren, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and, saw no reason why the content in their works couldn't translate well to ...
Pablo Picasso... st. In 1912 he visited the Sonderbund exhibition in Cologne, where works byand post-Impressionists such as Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin profound ...
Léopold Sédar Senghor... ch Academy, taking the seat that his friend and former President of Senegalhad held. As a former President, he is a member of the Constitutional Coun ...
Rachel Siewert... w South Wales, Richard Di Natale in Victoria, Larissa Waters in Queensland,in Western Australia, Penny Wright in South Australia and Christine Milne ...
Martin Scorsese... ht advice from fellow directors with whom he had become friendly, including, Francis Ford Coppola and Steven Spielberg. He soon accused Krantz of rip ...
Carlos Alvarado LangHussein El GebalyWoodcut, a type of relief print, is the earliest printmaking technique, an ...
Pedro de Alvarado... of power. Governors hung and removed. In this situation, the settlers askedto end the anarchy. With the arrival of Alvarado in 1536, chaos decreased, ...
Pierre Juneau... w name for these awards. The name "Juneau" was submitted, which represented, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission. Juneau was i ...
Michael Aspel... tween its inception in 1955 and his death in 1987, when he was succeeded by(who had also succeeded Andrews as host of Crackerjack 22 years earlier). ...
Otto von Bismarck... ppe Garibaldi, a general and national hero. In 1866 Prussian Prime Ministeroffered Victor Emmanuel II an alliance with the Kingdom of Prussia in the ...
Stanley Biber... ional reputation for performing sex reassignment surgery. In the 1960s, Dr., a veteran surgeon returning from Korea, decided to move to Trinidad beca ...
Brian Cox... ed on the island in Washington, many years prior with her husband Richard (). Rachel discovers that, after bringing home an adopted daughter, tragedy ...
consul and patrician... xposition of Latin grammar. The dedication to Julian probably indicates the, not the author of a well-known epitome of Justinian's Novellae, who live ...
Silvano Maria Tomasi... oming more common than reinstatement.In a statement, read out by Archbishopat a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 22 Se ...
Benjamin Harrison Eaton... tates. The population was 2,690 at the 2000 census. The town is named after, a pioneer of irrigation who played a leading role in transforming the ar ...
Ma Zhancang... e Chinese Muslim 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army) led by Generalat the Battle of Kashgar and Battle of Yarkand. All the Afghan volunteers ...
Sir William Temple's... was appointed a commissioner of the treasury in March 1679, was included innew modeled council the same year, and was a member of the inner cabinet w ...
Wyatt Earp... Doc Holliday and his girlfriend Big Nose Kate, Jesse James, Billy the Kid,, Mysterious Dave Mather, Hoodoo Brown, and Handsome Harry the Dancehall R ...
Neil Young... hite, Michael Nesmith (Monkees and First National Band), the Grateful Dead,, Commander Cody, The Allman Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, Poco, Buf ...
Maurice Denham... ch as before, written by and starring Horne and Murdoch, with Sam Costa and. By now, Horne had been demobilised from the RAF and returned to civilian ...
Daniel Inouye... se American members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, among them Senator. In 2005, President George W. Bush presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish ...
Kurt Daluege... po, uniformed police, were placed under the command of SS Obergruppenführer. Further, the Gestapo and the Kripo or Kriminalpolizei (Criminal Police) ...
Everett Dirksen... was one of the most bitter and emotional in American history. When Senatorof Illinois, a Taft supporter, pointed at Dewey on the convention floor an ...
Bill ClintonA similar study of Asian Americans in 1998 resulted in Presidentpresenting 21 new Medals of Honor in 2000, including 20 to Japanese Americ ...
Bruno Loerzer... a result of the damp of trench warfare. While he was recovering, his friendconvinced him to transfer to the Luftstreitkräfte ("air combat force") of ...
CortésIn 1528, soon after the Spanish conquest,sent a troupe of ōllamanime (ballplayers) to Spain to perform for Charles ...
George W. Bush... imed that this immunity was granted after intervention by then US President. The Department of State "recognize[d] and allow[ed] the immunity of Pope ...
Julian Huxley... , E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor Huddleston, Sir, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir C ...
Bob Feller... ere cut, and stairs put in. The bunk of Major League Baseball Hall of Fameris marked for those touring. Feller served on Alabama for several years du ...
Pablo Picasso... oward making a work of art was as important as the work of art itself. Like's innovative reinventions of painting and sculpture near the turn of the ...
Katsura Tarō... lic outrage over the military manipulation of the cabinet and the recall offor a third term led to still more demands for an end to genrō politics. D ...
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James Lawrence... wrence County was formed in 1818 from Orange County. It was named for Capt., who uttered the famous words "Don't give up the ship" after being mortal ...
Peter AckroydLittle Dorrit formed the backdrop to's debut novel, The Great Fire of London (1982)
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Giuseppe Garibaldi... e Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, the Chief Minister of Victor Emmanuel, and, a general and national hero. In 1866 Prussian Prime Minister Otto von Bi ...
Sir Francis Drake... e fort, which the colonists were able to repel. Soon after the attack, whenpaused on his way home from a successful raid in the Caribbean and offered ...
Godfrey Hounsfield... and of the transverse axial scanning method – this last due to the work ofand South African-born Allan McLeod Cormack – gradually supplanted it as t ...
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Constantius II... osed a work entitled De errore profanarum religionum, which he dedicated toand Constans, the sons of Constantine, and which is still extant. He holds ...
Jon Corzine... Chris Christie received 66.8% of the vote (11,564 cast), ahead of Democrat, who received around 26.7% (4,620 votes), with 17,315 ballots cast among ...
Charles Evans... ng pairs to attempt to reach the summit. The first pair (Tom Bourdillon and) came within 100 m (300 feet) of the summit on 26 May 1953, but turned ba ...
Alexander Severus... t he flourished in the first half of the third century, during the reign of(222–235) and his successors
Nathaniel Pitcher... States. The population was 803 at the 2010 census. The town is named after, a Lt. Governor of New York
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Breaker Morant1980'sstarring Jack Thompson and Bryan Brown dramatised the controversial trial ...
James Wolfe Ripley... pparently never acted on, as it was probably presented to Brigadier General, Chief of Ordnance, who was described as being congenitally immune to new ...
Zeno... iginating with Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople and published by Emperorwith the view of allaying the strife between the Miaphysite Christians and ...
William Bunn... named after Henry H. Bingham, a congressman from Pennsylvania and friend of, Idaho's Territorial Governor. As a young officer in the Civil War, Bingh ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... d Zosimus (New History 4, 34, 3-5) affirm this, but a more reliable source,(Res gestae 27, 5, 10) tells us an entirely different story. According to ...
Sarah Hanson-Young... Christine Milne in Tasmania. Incumbents Scott Ludlum in Western Australia,in South Australia and Bob Brown in Tasmania were not due for re-election. ...
Harold Stassen... ower won the New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Oregon primaries.won his home state of Minnesota, and Warren won his home state of Californ ...
William... Garter; the same month he proceeded with Buckingham on a mission, first toat The Hague, and afterwards to Louis at Utrecht, endeavouring to force up ...
Alan Ward... COG publications and the testimony of numerous witnesses, Lord Justice Sirsaid the following about Flirty Fishing
Sousa... ctually used in the film, along with the second segment of "King Cotton", amarch, which was not on the albu
Zebulon Pike... An early reference to the river as the Smoky Hill was by American explorerduring his 1806 expedition to visit the Pawnee. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of ...
Jonathan Miller... s with the Satire Boom, led by such luminaries as Peter Cook, Alan Bennett,, and Dudley Moore, whose stage show Beyond the Fringe was a hit not only ...
Gerald Ford... premiere was hosted by Truman's daughter Margaret and attended by President. The play then went on to a six-city tour, during which it was videotaped ...
Constans... d De errore profanarum religionum, which he dedicated to Constantius II and, the sons of Constantine, and which is still extant. He holds up to scorn ...
James Carne... mprisonment. British radio operator Robert W. Ford and British army Colonelalso claimed that the Chinese subjected them to brainwashing techniques du ...
Earl of CumberlandIn 1598 theis reported to have used the islands as a staging ground for his later att ...
Harry Turtledove... fictional Byzantine Emperor ruling in the beginning of the 14th century in's alternate history novel Agent of Byzantium
Leonard Nimoy... the character Sentinel Prime's features were mostly based on Connery. Whenwas to voice the role, however, the effects were altered to incorporate Ni ...
Earl of Strafford... h legal campaigns, as it later did against Buckingham, Archbishop Laud, theand Charles I. However, Parliament and James came to blows when the issue ...
Michael Longley... was born. A second son, Christopher, was born in 1968. That same year, with, Heaney took part in a reading tour called Room to Rhyme, which led to mu ...
Yamagata Aritomo... the army minister resigned, bringing down the Rikken Seiyūkai cabinet. Bothand Saionji refused to resume office, and the genrō were unable to find a ...
Orson Welles... , George, Duke of Clarence to Olivier's Richard III (1955), and Henry IV to' Falstaff in Chimes at Midnight (1966). A brief glimpse of his Hamlet fro ...
Flavius Honorius... nd of the 1st century BC. Rome's population started dropping in 402 AD when, Western Roman Emperor from 395 to 423, moved the government to Ravenna a ...
Charlemagne... luding dogsled, balloon, rocket, mule, pneumatic tubes, and even submarine.extended to the whole territory of his empire the system used by Franks in ...
Kevin Keegan... of the most famous names in football have also managed the club, including(who had also served the club as a player) and the late Sir Bobby Robson, ...
Joseph StalinAfter the death ofon March 5, 1953, Phil Horowitz commented on how the many titles which the ...
Constantine I... a Christian Latin writer and notable astrologer, who lived in the reign ofand his successors
Manfred von RichthofenOn 7 July 1918, after the death of Wilhelm Reinhard, the successor of, Göring was made commander of the famed "Flying Circus", Jagdgeschwader 1 ...
Victor Gollancz... édoyère, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Evans, A.S.Frere, Gerald Gardiner, QC,, Dr I.Grunfeld, E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor ...
Daniel BooneBoone County was formed April 1, 1830, and named for frontiersman. The county commissioners met near the center of the county on May 1, 183 ...
Wang Xizhi... during his lifetime, the written calligraphy of the "Sage of Calligraphy",(307–365 AD), was prized by many and considered a true form of personal ex ...
Robert W. Ford... effectively organize and resist their imprisonment. British radio operatorand British army Colonel James Carne also claimed that the Chinese subject ...
Paul Newman... 0) is an American actress, television and theatrical producer, and widow of. She is perhaps best known for her Academy Award winning role in The Thre ...
Christine Milne... d, Rachel Siewert in Western Australia, Penny Wright in South Australia andin Tasmania. Incumbents Scott Ludlum in Western Australia, Sarah Hanson-Yo ...
Zebulon Pike... me a state. It was formed from Gibson and Perry counties, and was named for, famous for his Pike Expedition of 1806 - 1807, exploring the southwest p ...
Andries Pretorius... nus Wessel Pretorius, elected in 1857, son of the famous Voortrekker leader, who commanded the Boers to victory at the Battle of Blood River
Prince Henry... ries from all over the world. Among those in attendance were George V's son, Marshal Franchet d'Esperey of France, and the Prince of Udine representi ...
Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry... ijras, who number between 80,000 and 300,000 in Pakistan. In December 2009,, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, ordered that the National Database and Re ...
John HuntIn 1953, a ninth British expedition, led by, returned to Nepal. Hunt selected two climbing pairs to attempt to reach ...
Bob Brown... cott Ludlum in Western Australia, Sarah Hanson-Young in South Australia andin Tasmania were not due for re-election. The Greens also won their first ...
Hernán Cortés... urisdiction over the former Governorship of the Indies. He initially backed's famous expedition to Mexico, but pulled back his support before the exp ...
Pablo PicassoWith Jean Arp, Max Ernst, André Masson, Joan Miró, and, Man Ray was represented in the first Surrealist exhibition at the Galeri ...
Pope Martin I... had formerly been occupied by Pope Vigilius in 547, the representatives of, and Pope Agatho (while attending the Third Council of Constantinople). E ...
Elizabeth... Queen and Earl Mountbatten asked Philip to escort the King's two daughters,and Margaret, who were Philip's third cousins through Queen Victoria, and ...
Philip Schuyler... was formed in 1825 out of Pike and Fulton Counties. It is named in honor of, member of the Continental Congress and Senator from New York
Pedro de AlvaradoDuring the period leading up to the conquest of Honduras by, many indigenous people along the north coast of Honduras were captured a ...
Charles Bronson... errence Malick film Badlands as well as the 1974 film Mr. Majestyk starringwere both filmed in and around La Junta
Charlie Chaplin... atermass 2. He also had a supporting part as a TV advertisement producer in's A King in New York (1957) and played Master Henry in Outlaw Money an ep ...
Ronald Reagan... er, when John Hinckley, Jr. made an assassination attempt on then-President. He subsequently blamed his act on his obsession with Jodie Foster's Taxi ...
Otto III, Holy Roman EmperorIn 995 defeated by
Theodosius I... tinople. According to Jordanes, he negotiated a peace with the new emperor,, that made some Thervings foederati, or official allies of Rome allowed t ...
Jesus... historical characters such as Pinocchio, Charles Dickens, Hippocrates, and. Each of the letters tend to be droll and witty, but cleverly turned into ...
Paul Hausser... n the SS-Verfügungstruppe: two Standarten (regiments) under retired generalarmed and trained to Army standards, and held ready at the personal dispos ...
Jorge Luis Borges... sm of Henry Corbin, Thelema, and even in fiction such as The Theologians byin Labyrinths. According to Irenaeus, a certain sect known as the "Cainite ...
Prince Rupert of the Rhine... ooning military leaders for political purposes. A pamphlet directed againstis a typical example. During the 19th century, irreverence towards authori ...
Titus Manlius Torquatus... e aware of their intentions and had reinforced the unpopular garrison underto 20,000 infantry and 1,200 cavalry. These engaged and defeated the Carth ...
John Kerry... 3 the hospital was the birthplace of 2004 Democratic presidential candidate. Decommissioned in 1999, the facility is part of the Anschutz Medical Cam ...
Bill Clinton... gnised experts, including Benjamin Barber (formerly an adviser to President), Jan Gustav Strandenaes (United Nations adviser on environmental issues) ...
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.... vote totals. Eisenhower's managers, led by Dewey and Massachusetts Senator, accused Taft of "stealing" delegate votes in Southern states such as Tex ...
Xenophon... early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC work by, the Cyropaedia, which is a biography of the Persian king Cyrus the Great
General Patton... d food, medicine, and weaponry. On December 26, troops under the command ofbroke the deadlock. The official end of the Battle of Bastogne only occurr ...
Travis Bickle... ith Jodie Foster's Taxi Driver character (in the film, De Niro's character,, makes an assassination attempt on a senator)
Mohammed Daoud Khan... urgery as well as therapy for lumbago, his cousin and former Prime Ministerstaged a coup d'état and established a republican government. As a former ...
Ivan Mazepa... an tsar. Stanisław did what he could to assist his patron. Thus, he induced, the Cossack hetman, to desert Peter the Great at the most critical perio ...
Prince Harry of Wales... ate are: The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge,and The Duke of York
John Kerry... George W. Bush received 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat, who received around 43.0% (10,951 votes), with 25,480 ballots cast among ...
Nicolas RoegOn March 13, 1993, TNT aired a new version of the story directed by, starring Tim Roth as Marlow and John Malkovich as Kurtz
John Crace... .S. warship force under MacArthur's command, led by Australian Rear Admiral, made up of the cruisers , , and , along with three destroyers. Once comp ...
Paul Newman... tember 1936 that involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters (and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The film was directed ...
Julius Schwartz... ng Comics Code Authority body. In partial response to this shift, DC editorbegan a widespread reinvention/revival of many Golden Age heroes, and "Fox ...
Rafael Merry del Val... ith the election of his opponent Pope Pius X, and was succeeded by Cardinal, Della Chiesa was retained in his post
Ma Fuxiang... northern provinces of Ningxia and Suiyuan in China, Chinese Muslim Generalboth prohibited and engaged in the opium trade. It was hoped that Ma Fuxia ...
Jacques Rogge... e invitation from China to the world to share in its culture. IOC presidentwas very happy with the emblem, saying, "Your new emblem immediately conve ...
Berry GordyIn 1969, Motown Records impresario, tipped off about a mad musical scientist engaged in mysterious works, vi ...
Julius Caesar... – began about 449 BC and lasted the approximately 400 years to the death ofin 44 BC. Many historians mark the end of the Republic on the passage of a ...
Pope Gregory I... as born into a Roman senatorial family and was a great-great-grandfather of. He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed Pope S ...
Stephanus of Byzantium... the Suda. The modern form "Diogenes Laertius" is much rarer, and occurs in, and in a lemma to the Greek Anthology. He is also referred to as "Laerte ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... ion focused on Aurora for seven weeks during the fall of 1955, as Presidentrecovered from a heart attack at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. In 1943 t ...
Alan Shearer... ecord in 1996 by paying £15million for Blackburn Rovers and England striker, one of the most prolific goalscorers of that era. A host of other high p ...
John Gorton... nister for three weeks until the Liberals could elect a new leader. Senatorwon the vote and became Prime Minister. The leadership campaign was conduc ...
Charlemagne... the nickname Martellus (“hammer”). Charles, in turn, was the grandfather of, also supposedly born in Héristal, where he lived for at least fifteen ye ...
John McCain... Lake County by an extremely narrow margin, 48.17% to 48.09, over Republican- a difference of 296 votes. It was the first time since 1964, when Lyndon ...
Andronikos DoukasAccompanying Romanos was, the co-regent and a direct rival. The army consisted of about profession ...
William Morris... Fabian Society and free lectures delivered at Kelmscott House, the home of. He was also among the founders of The Science School Journal, a school m ...
Indiana Jones... red Serpent. Similarly, Thom Duncan published an independent novel where an-type character escapes from a curelom, described as a mammoth. In another ...
Lee RhiannonIn 2005, the Greens'lobbied the Vatican to reject Australian Cardinal George Pell as a candida ...
John Mitchell... ligence plan to CRP's Acting Chairman Jeb Stuart Magruder, Attorney General, and Presidential Counsel John Dean, that involved extensive illegal acti ...
Yorck... within the Duchy of Warsaw. During Napoleon's invasion of Russia, following's Convention of Tauroggen of 1812, von Stein's Treaty of Kalisz was signe ...
PericlesThe greatest and longest lasting democratic leader was; after his death, Athenian democracy was twice briefly interrupted by oli ...
Robert F. Kennedy... s death came just a little less than a week after Michael Kennedy, a son of, died in a similar skiing accident in Aspen, Colorado. After Bono's death ...
Strom Thurmond... efore the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in August, 1963, Senatorrailed against Rustin as a "Communist, draft-dodger, and homosexual," and ...
Gareth EdwardsBarbarians: Tries:, Fergus Slattery, John Bevan, J P R Williams; Conversions: Phil Bennett ( ...
Franz Joseph I... elm II, and with the emperors of Austria-Hungary, in particular with Kaiser
Stanley Holloway... Alfie Bass he made up the bullion robbery gang headed by Alec Guinness and. In the same year he also appeared in Lady Godiva Rides Again and The Gal ...
Ronald Reagan... n presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon,, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitor ...
Adolf Hitler... ond World War in textbooks illustrated with Low's cartoons. German dictatorhad a personal hatred of the cartoonist. It is, therefore, not surprising ...
Nelson A. Miles... sued for any cause other than distinguished service. The commission, led by, identified 911 awards for causes other than distinguished service. This ...
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon... eitung answered to the office of the Supreme SA Leader (Oberste SA-Führer),, clearly establishing the SS as a subordinate unit of the Sturmabteilung
Hasdrubal... aged war against the Carthaginian ally Gala. According to Appian, in 213 BCleft Iberia and fought Syphax, though he may be confused with Hasdrubal Gi ...
Maurice Wilkins... klin. Crick and Watson felt that they had benefited from collaborating with. They offered him a co-authorship on the article that first described the ...
Jesse L. Reno... n the poem of the same name by John Greenleaf Whittier. Union Major General's IX Corps followed Jackson's men through the city a few days later on th ...
Charles AznavourIn 1999, Costello contributed a version of "She", released in 1974 byand Herbert Kretzmer, for the soundtrack of the film Notting Hill, with Tr ...
Svetlana Savitskaya... lans for further flights by women, it took 19 years until the second woman,, flew into space. None of the other four in Tereshkova's early group ever ...
Ali ibn Abi Talib... four Caliphs: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman ibn Affan andare commonly known by Sunnis, mainly, as the Khulafā’ur-Rāshideen ("rightl ...
Ii Naosuke... o the imperial palace, only a few minutes walk from the Sakurada gate wherehad been assassinated 18 years earlier
Steve FossettMore recently, in 2001,passed over just south of Aitutaki in the balloon Solo Spirit during his r ...
George MartinCompiled by producerand the (then) three surviving members of the band, 1 includes the 27 Beat ...
Adolf Hitler... role of "Adenoid Hynkel", Dictator of Tomainia, modelled on German dictator, who was only four days his junior and sported a similar moustache. The f ...
Chris Dodd... want to commit to anything long-term. He often caroused with fellow Senator; twice in 1985 they were in drunken incidents in Washington restaurants, ...
chevron... conodonts in the phylum Chordata on the basis of their fins with fin rays,-shaped muscles and notochord
Joseph Stalin... heart of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, depicting Hitler and Soviet dictatorbowing politely before each other after their joint invasion of Poland, bu ...
Jackie Robinson... him to tolerate the inevitable abuse. Rickey's sights eventually settled on, a shortstop with the Kansas City Monarchs. Although likely not the best ...
Richard BransonIn May 2001, the band released Lions on Virgin mogul's V2 record label; the album peaked at number 20 on the charts. The band ...
Bill Clinton... sted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan,and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras a ...
Eamonn Andrews... c. (Failed). There were parodies of popular British TV entertainers such as("Seamus Android", played by Pertwee), Simon Dee, Wilfred Pickles (both pl ...
John Peel... g of Four and Bob Last and Tim Inman. It was a Number 1 indie chart hit andradio show favourite. This led to two Peel radio sessions, which, with the ...
Ben Travers... appearances in Flint, The Tea Ladies and Bergerac. Onstage, she appeared in's comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and S ...
Hajime Sugiyama... . Those orders were transmitted either by prince Kotohito Kan'in or general
Magnus Maximus... n and the accession, at Trier (Trèves, in Germany) at least, of the usurper(383), Ithacius fled to Trier, and in consequence of his representations a ...
Mariano Rampolla... which cardinals and high members of the Roman Curia were invited. Cardinaltook note of him and furthered his entry in the diplomatic service of the ...
George Clinton... rr, who later became the third Vice President of the United States; General, who became the first (and longest-serving) elected Governor of New York, ...
Albrecht DürerA famous allegorical engraving byis entitled Melencolia I. This engraving portrays melancholia as the state ...
Jack Kerouac... s" in Chandler Brossard's 1952 novel Who Walk in Darkness, "Harold Sand" in's autobiographical 1958 novella The Subterraneans and possibly "Bill Gray ...
SaladinHe was planning to star in an $80 million movie aboutand the Crusades that would be filmed in Jordan before the producer Mousta ...
Jim Reeves... r of trademark "licks". Leading artists in this genre included Patsy Cline,, Skeeter Davis, The Browns, and Eddy Arnold. The "slip note" piano style ...
Joseph Heller... thousand syllogisms" in the persuasion of the public to accept a criticism.'s most famous work, Catch-22, satirizes bureaucracy and the military, and ...
Benito Mussolini... akie as "Benzino Napaloni", dictator of Bacteria, a jab at Italian dictator
Rudolf Diels... cal police under the control of Hermann Göring and commanded by his protege. Early Gestapo activities came into direct conflict with the SS and it wa ...
Carlos Alvarado LangAndy Warhol,
Benito MussoliniThe Harmony Boys of 2 May 1940 depicts Hitler, Stalin, Italian dictator, and Spanish dictator Francisco Franco "harmonizing" and getting along qu ...
Hasdrubal... accept pitched battle before his troops had been united with the army under, the brother of Hannibal, despite being outnumbered 2 to 1. The result wa ...
Roger Corman... orsese made the Depression-era exploiter Boxcar Bertha for B-movie producer, who had also helped directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, James Camero ...
Terry Pratchett... as being spherical, with Narnian king Caspian X being amazed by this fact).'s Discworld novels (1983 onwards) are set on a flat, disc-shaped world th ...
Jimmy PageIn October 1999, the band was joined by Led Zeppelin guitaristfor two pairs of shows in New York and Los Angeles, yielding a live releas ...
Bridget RileyJulian Opie,
Ronald Reagan... e explained their change of views and recent decision to vote for President
Herbert Marshall... fictionalized World War II. It stars Joel McCrea and features Laraine Day,, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann and Robert Benchley, along with Edmund ...
Edwin M. StantonDuring the Civil War, Secretary of Warpromised a Medal of Honor to every man in the 27th Maine Volunteer Infantr ...
George H. W. BushIn 1990, Presidentawarded Atanasoff the United States National Medal of Technology, the high ...
Paul Cellucci... However the agreement did not alter either country's basic legal position., the American ambassador to Canada, in 2005 suggested to Washington that ...
Roy WilkinsDespite King's support, NAACP chairmandid not want Rustin to receive any public credit for his role in planning ...
Charlemagne... t of Montalivet, and by whom Giscard d'Estaing was a multiple descendant of
John Rennie... acilitate the movement of chalk from quarry to market. In 1810 the engineerproposed a canal linking the River Medway to Portsmouth which was to have ...
Pliny the Elder... liary cavalry unit. The thermal springs of Wiesbaden are first mentioned in's Naturalis Historia. They were famous for their recreation pools for Rom ...
Jackie Stewart... ident. Ickx finished second in the drivers' championship, with 37 points to's 63. Brabham himself took a couple of pole positions and two top three f ...
EphialtesSolon (594 BC), Cleisthenes (508/7 BC), and(462 BC) all contributed to the development of Athenian democracy. Histori ...
Alastair Sim... eath Do Us Part, Nichols found work in television, notably playing oppositein William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances i ...
Alec Guinness... l Mob (1951): with Alfie Bass he made up the bullion robbery gang headed byand Stanley Holloway. In the same year he also appeared in Lady Godiva Rid ...
Kingsley Martin... he rooms of Canon John Collins, chaired by the editor of the New Statesman,, to launch the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Collins was chosen as it ...
Philippikos BardanesThe new emperorwas an adherent of Monothelitism, rejected the arrangements of the Third C ...
Berry Gordy... eved mainstream success with Ross as lead singer. In 1967, Motown presidentrenamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with Cin ...
Francisco Franco... cts Hitler, Stalin, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, and Spanish dictator"harmonizing" and getting along quite well. When this cartoon was publishe ...
James Cameron... r Roger Corman, who had also helped directors such as Francis Ford Coppola,, and John Sayles launch their careers. It was Corman who taught Scorsese ...
Alan Caillou... Lord) Ferguson McBain Douglas of Sithian Bridge. The voice of English actoris dubbed for MacMurray's as Lord Douglas. The plot centers around Lord Do ...
Elizabeth IIOn 17 May 2011,became the first British monarch to visit the Áras on the occasion of her ...
Tipu Sultan... har, and Orissa, following the Battle of Buxar in 1765. After the defeat of, most of South India came either under the Company's direct rule, or unde ...
George Washington... some of which date back to the 17th century. During the Revolutionary War,passed through Farmington on several occasions and referred to the town as ...
Justinian... dicates the consul and patrician, not the author of a well-known epitome of's Novellae, who lived somewhat later than Priscian. The grammar is divide ...
James Livingston... rea. A tract at the hamlet of Tyre was granted to Revolutionary War ColonelThe first outside settler, Ezekiel Crane, arrived about 1794. Other early ...
Slim Dusty... the 1930s by such recording artists as Tex Morton, and later popularized by, best remembered for his 1957 song "A Pub With No Beer". Dusty married si ...
Chaucer's... critics to be one of the early great works of English literature along withCanterbury Tales and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight during the Middle Age ...
Maturin Murray BallouBallou married Ruth Washburn; children included
Flavius Constantius... bia, on 27 February of an uncertain year, probably near 272. His father was, a native of Moesia (later Dacia Ripensis). Constantius was a tolerant an ...
Charles II of EnglandThe Royal Declaration of Indulgence was's attempt to extend religious liberty to Protestant nonconformists and Ro ...
Dorothy Parker... atire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl Kraus,and H. L. Mencken, used satire as their main weapon, and Mencken in partic ...
James Thomson (B.V.)... dron. The image in turn inspired a passage in The City of Dreadful Night by, and, a few years later, a sonnet by
William Tryon... County now includes 37 counties of New York State. The county was named for, colonial governor of New York
Bill Clinton... mocrat to win a majority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, althoughand Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively
Jorge Luis Borges... evsky, and in the 20th -century works of James Joyce, Giannina Braschi, and. The theme of the novel also inspired the 19th-century French artists Hon ...
James II... on and take Anglican communion. When Charles II's openly Catholic successorattempted to issue a similar Declaration of Indulgence, an order for gener ...
Hiero... raecia cities led by Syracuse. A few years later, in 474, Syracuse's tyrantdefeated the Etruscans at the Battle of Cumae. Etruria's influence over th ...
Joseph Hooker... n arrived to inform General George Meade that he would be replacing Generalafter the latter's disaster at Chancellorsville in May. The Army of the Po ...
Creighton Abrams... ld." He was a member of a distinguished West Point class that also includedand Benjamin O. Davis Jr.. Westmoreland graduated as first captain - the h ...
Kurt Vonnegut... on-fiction also became a popular topic. Irreverence and satire, typified in's Breakfast of Champions, were common literary elements. The horror genre ...
Geraldine Ferraro... presidential nominee Walter Mondale and defended vice presidential nomineefrom criticism over being a pro-choice Catholic, but Reagan was re-elected ...
Adolf Hitler... Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution. These provisions were later used byto subvert the rest of the constitution and institute rule by decree, allo ...
Lucius Cornelius SullaFlorence was established byin 80 BC as a settlement for his veteran soldiers and was named originally ...
Graydon Carter... atriates maintain homes in New Preston. Current inhabitants of note include, the editor of the magazine Vanity Fair, comedian Joan Rivers, actress Ch ...
Gratian... f Ávila, and the orthodox party found it necessary to appeal to the emperorus, who issued an edict threatening the sectarian leaders with banishment. ...
Petula Clark... several different languages in the late 1960s (most notably the version byand discovery of an unreleased version in the 1990s recorded in 1967 by Ju ...
Manfred von Richthofen... He was the last commander of Jagdgeschwader 1, the fighter wing once led by, "the Red Baron"
Ronald Reagan... ndidates polled more than 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions,in 1984 and George W. Bush in 2004. came close to this level in 2008, draw ...
Hans von Seeckt... sued a recapture of their preeminent position in chemical warfare. In 1923,pointed the way, by suggesting that German poison gas research move in the ...
Olivia Newton-John... with more than 7 million record sales. Australian country artists includingand Keith Urban have achieved considerable success in the USA. In recent y ...
Rock Hudson... talinist parents had not permitted him or his sister to watch Doris Day andmovies. Instead, they were required to watch propaganda films from the Sov ...
Hermann Göring... oup was originally the Prussian state political police under the control ofand commanded by his protege Rudolf Diels. Early Gestapo activities came i ...
Benjamin BonnevilleBonneville County was established in 1911, named after(1796–1878), a French-born officer in the U.S. Army, fur trapper, and expl ...
Andries W. J. Pretorius... and his comrades were occupied by other Boers. These were joined in 1848 by, who became commandant of the Potchefstroom settlers
George W. Bush... ed as a commentator and asked several people (including then-Texas governor) what they thought of "Prime Minister Jean Poutine" and his endorsement o ...
Marquis de Lafayette... War hero Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, better known as the
Samuel Fuller... yle, and gritty street-level direction owed a debt to directors Cassavetes,, and early Jean-Luc Godard. (Indeed the film was completed with much enco ...
Edgar Allan PoeHamadryad is referenced as a whole in's poem, "Sonnet To Science.
Hamilton Fish... 1795–1875). His mother was born in Ireland. He said he had been named after, a distant relative. His father was 43 years older than his mother and 75 ...
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall... daptation of Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The celebrity chef and TV presenterhas his River Cottage H.Q. at a farm in the Axe valley. He has since purch ...
Daniel O'Connell... alist T. Ryle Dwyer has called him "the most popular Irish politician since.
Bolesław Bierut... d. The People's Republic was led by discredited Moscow's operatives such asand Konstantin Rokossovsky
Happy Chandler... ation, and his death in 1944 (and subsequent replacement as Commissioner by) removed a major obstacle for black players in the major leagues
Sir Cyril Newall... d troops during the Battle of France. He, along with his immediate superior, then Chief of the Air Staff, resisted repeated requests from Winston Chu ...
Vernon Baker... medal to seven African American World War II veterans. With the passing of, all of these recipients have now died
Bruce CockburnA Humanitarian Award was inaugurated in 2006.was the first artist to be given this honour
William E. FairbairnDuring the World War II eraand Eric A. Sykes were recruited by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) ...
Tyson Chandler... had Nowitzki, Kidd and Jason Terry plus other pieces such as Shawn Marion,, J.J. Barea and Caron Butler. They returned to the NBA Finals after winni ...
Philip Yampolsky... ese up to a level sufficient for kōan study. He developed a friendship with, who took him around Kyoto. In early July 1955, he took refuge and reques ...
George Washington... rmington en route to Westchester County to offer crucial support to General's army
John Forbes... of Denmark also lived at the Palace until the Union of the Crowns in 1603., a general in the French and Indian War who liberated Fort Duquesne and e ...
Mary Robinson... had been built on for the visit of King George V in 1911. However, in 1990moved back to the older main building. Her successor, Mary McAleese lived ...
Bill ClintonPresidentperformed the song on saxophone during his appearance on The Arsenio Hall ...
Jimmy Carter... l Cody), as well as 12 others. Dr. Walker's medal was restored by Presidentin 1977. Cody and four other civilian scouts who rendered distinguished se ...
Bob Brown... l election, with a net increase of one Senator to a total of five. Senators(Tas) and Kerry Nettle (NSW) were up for re-election, Brown was re-elected ...
Kurt Daluege... any headquartered around Munich. The "Northern-SS" was under the command ofwho had close ties to Hermann Göring and enjoyed his position in Berlin wh ...
William Butler Yeats... ta. Asked how it felt having his name to the Irish Nobel pantheon featuring, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett, Heaney responded: "It's like bei ...
John McCain... n's voters supported Democrat Barack Obama with 8,177 votes over Republicanwith 6,839 votes
Manuel Antonio Flores... be the colonial power and despite the capitulation were signed, the Viceroydid not comply, and instead ran to the main leaders José Antonio Galán
Adolf Hitler... tates. The film The Great Dictator (1940) by Charlie Chaplin is a satire on. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl Kraus, Dorothy Parker and ...
Abdul Rahim Wardak... military, acting through the Ministry of Defense that is headed by General. The National Military Command Center in Kabul serves as the headquarters ...
Horace Wilson... lmuth Wohltat at the Four Year Plan organization, British civil servant Sir, newspaper proprietor Lord Kemsley, and would be peace-makers like Swedis ...
Murray Rothbard... atened to undermine the post-World War II international economic structure., representing the Austrian School of economics, describes it this way
Robert PlantLed Zeppelin's lead singerstated that the song "changed his life". He recalled hearing it for the fi ...
Michael J. FoxThe film Doc Hollywood starring(based on the book What, Dead Again? by Neil B. Shulman, M.D.), was filmed ...
Elvis Presley... s somewhat overshadowed, having occurred just three days after the death of. In an interview, he jokingly suggested his epitaph read: "Excuse me, I c ...
John Lyng... 's Party and a centre-right minority coalition government was formed, under. Although this new government lasted only three weeks, until the Socialis ...
Branch Rickey... anager who would be eventually successful in breaking the color barrier wasof the Brooklyn Dodgers. Rickey himself had experienced the issue of segre ...
Jean-Luc Godard... vel direction owed a debt to directors Cassavetes, Samuel Fuller, and early. (Indeed the film was completed with much encouragement from Cassavetes, ...
Alex TremulisFord styling consultant(designer of the 1948 Tucker Sedan) mocked the 1958 Oldsmobile by drawing ...
Abbas Ibn Firnas... The instrument with the rings by the Persian astronomer Fazari (d.c. 777).(d.887) is thought to have produced another instrument with rings (armilla ...
Gustave Doré... the novel also inspired the 19th-century French artists Honoré Daumier and
William CamdenPedigrees, elaborated by Cecil himself with the help ofthe antiquary, associated him with the Welsh Cecils or Sitsylts of Allt-Yr ...
Konstantin Rokossovsky... blic was led by discredited Moscow's operatives such as Bolesław Bierut and
James Field... example, in his presiding in 1751 over the trial of the notorious criminal, finding him guilty in a robbery and sentencing him to hang. Despite bein ...
Pablo PicassoEmil Nolde,
Brian Cox... sted by Sir Patrick Moore, along with Dr. Chris Lintott, Jon Culshaw, Prof., and the Astronomer Royal Martin Rees who on leaving the panel told Brian ...
Joseph Campbell... lessness, and/or an acceptance of one's own negative qualities, as it is by
Edgar Allan Poe... in many fables. Later, in western literature, popularized by American poet's work "The Raven", the Common Raven becomes a symbol of the main charact ...
Eric A. SykesDuring the World War II era William E. Fairbairn andwere recruited by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) to teach their ma ...
Bill Clinton... ecipients be upgraded to the Medal of Honor. On January 13, 1997, Presidentpresented the medal to seven African American World War II veterans. With ...
Justinian II... o wear and then only on 'a great public festival of the Lord'". The Emperor's son and co-emperor Tiberios (along with Patriarch Kyros, senators, nobl ...
Wilfred Pickles... rs such as Eamonn Andrews ("Seamus Android", played by Pertwee), Simon Dee,(both played by Williams), and "Daphne Whitethigh", presumably based on jo ...
Johnny Carson... e Tonight Show in 1962 and 1963. Topics covered in her interviews with hostincluded the empire-waisted dresses that she bought wholesale, to her "cra ...
Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov... Petersburg, persistently urged his claims. The matter was arranged betweenand Count Andrei Osterman; and on 18 May 1727 Peter II, according to the t ...
Mircea EliadeKehoe is highly critical of's work on shamanism as an invention synthesized from various sources unsu ...
John F. Kennedy... n Victoria and George V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish ...
Richard Nixon... orge V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy,, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other ...
Hugo Gernsback... n writing text books and rules for war games. Together with Jules Verne and, Wells has been referred to as "The Father of Science Fiction"
George Meade... 1863, a messenger from President Abraham Lincoln arrived to inform Generalthat he would be replacing General Joseph Hooker after the latter's disast ...
Karl Kraus... aplin is a satire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as, Dorothy Parker and H. L. Mencken, used satire as their main weapon, and ...
Varro... wise have been lost, including Ennius, Pacuvius, Accius, Lucilius, Cato and. But the authors whom he quotes most frequently are Virgil, and, next to ...
Princess Anne... rence House. Their first two children were born: Prince Charles in 1948 andin 1950
Seleucus'sIt is generally thought that Chandragupta marrieddaughter, or a Macedonian princess, a gift from Seleucus to formalize an a ...
David Williamson... screenplay along with its original author Christopher Koch, and playwright. Williamson rose to prominence in the early 1970s, and has gone on to wri ...
Johnny CarsonUpon's retirement from The Tonight Show in 1992, executives at NBC announced t ...
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major... urce of manpower for the Carthaginian army, a second Roman expedition undertook New Carthage by assault and ended Carthaginian rule over Iberia in th ...
Hermann Göring... e "Northern-SS" was under the command of Kurt Daluege who had close ties toand enjoyed his position in Berlin where most of the Nazi government offic ...
Reginald Pole... ed only in the order of cardinal deacons. For example, in the 16th century,was a cardinal for 18 years before he was ordained a priest. In 1917 it wa ...
François Georges-Picot... doux, also a granddaughter of historian Georges Picot and niece of diplomat, and also a great-great-great-granddaughter of King Louis XV of France by ...
Rex Applegate... nd Canadian special forces. The book Kill or Get Killed, written by Colonel, was based on the defendu taught by Sykes and Fairbairn. Both Fairbairn's ...
Walter Mondale... ded not to run. Kennedy campaigned hard for Democratic presidential nomineeand defended vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro from criticism ov ...
Takeo Kurita... n the Battle off Cape Engaño, the Japanese Central Force under Vice Admiralhad transited San Bernardino Strait and emerged off the coast of Samar, wh ...
Ronald Reagan... ceived the National Medal of Technology (with Steve Jobs) from US President. In December 1989, he received an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree f ...
Garfield Barwick... ntatives, Whitlam called fellow MHRs Bill Bourke "this grizzling Quisling",(who would, as High Court Chief Justice, play a role in Whitlam's downfall ...
Richard Avedon... An anecdote in some contradiction is recorded during a broad interview with, celebrated New York portraitist
Zachary TaylorTaylor County was created in 1856. It was named for, twelfth President of the United States of America, who served from 1849 ...
Emlyn Williams... of Being Earnest, The Tempest, and Hamlet, one production of which featuredas Claudius, Celia Johnson as Ophelia, and Martita Hunt as Gertrude (the p ...
ReinaTheadministration successfully increased civilian control over the armed forc ...
Boris Johnson... g, the Mayor of Beijing handed over the Olympic flag to the Mayor of London, followed by a performance organized by the London Organising Committee o ...
Thomas Pynchon... Dick's 1974 novel Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (Dick 1993, 101) and in's 1966 novel The Crying of Lot 49. The Pynchon novel features "The Scope" ...
Alan Shearer... include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, Bobby Robson,and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppings funfair, said to be the la ...
Jimmy Page... alympic Games (LOCOG). This presentation included performances by guitarist, and recording artist Leona Lewis. Footballer David Beckham was also feat ...
Antigonus MonophthalmusFollowing his and Lysimachus' victory overat the decisive Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC, Seleucus took control over east ...
Charlie Chaplin... war films of all types were showing throughout the world, notably those ofwho actively promoted war bonds and voluntary enlistment
Alexander Hamilton... se would also serve as the County Circuit Court. The county was named after, the first secretary of the treasury
Charlemagne... e returned under Lombard rule in the 6th century. Florence was conquered byin 774 and became part of the Duchy of Tuscany, with Lucca as capital. The ...
Graham HillTauranac signed double world championand young Australian Tim Schenken to drive for the 1971 season. Tauranac d ...
George H. W. Bush... chael Dukakis, from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to, but Kennedy won re-election to the Senate over Republican Joseph D. Malo ...
Dan DiDioAt the 2008 New York Comic Con,described how Crisis on Infinite Earths was the first of a trilogy of "Cri ...
Edward Heath... o Dandy in 1986 - was when, in 1974, Else took a leaf out of Prime Minister's book and went on a "three day week", forcing Alf to fend for and feed h ...
JC Chasez... de 2: "Let's Eat Cake". Music from former MMC members Justin Timberlake andof 'N Sync also was originally used during several opening title sequences ...
Bruce Forsyth... films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona.described him as "a natural at being natural.
Charlie Chaplin... throughout Europe and United States. The film The Great Dictator (1940) byis a satire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl ...
Pablo Picasso... cisco Goya, Whistler, Otto Dix, James Ensor, Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz,, Cy Twombly, Lucas van Leyden, Carlos Alvarado Lang
Wernher von Braun... the United States Navy. The Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA) under Dr.had suggested using a modified Redstone rocket (see: Juno I) while the Air ...
Vespasian... states that it was brought to Rome and carried along during the triumph ofand Titus. The menorah probably remained in the Temple of Peace in Rome un ...
Charles de Gaulle... he Gaullists and left the majority coalition. The CNIP reproached Presidentwith his euro-scepticism. But Giscard refused to resign and founded the In ...
Richard NixonIn 1972, United States Presidentannounced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later, Preside ...
Henri Guisan... orld War II, Germany considered invading, but never attacked. Under General, the Swiss army prepared for mass mobilization of militia forces against ...
Richard Grenville... anced and organized by Sir Walter Raleigh and carried out by Ralph Lane and, Raleigh's distant cousin. The final group of colonists disappeared durin ...
Adolf Hitler... hree women left Germany in the 1930s and went to England, after the rise of. Charles Susskind interviewed Mathilde Hertz in the 1960s and he later pu ...
Bill Clinton... ntly screened it in the White House, as did many other American presidents.cited High Noon as his favorite film and screened it a record 17 times at ...
Timur... he territory to his son, Chagatai and the area became the Chagatai Khanate.took over the area in 1369 and the area became the Timurid Empire
Sarah Hanson-Young... ates were Larissa Waters (Qld), Richard Di Natale (Vic), Scott Ludlam (WA),(SA) and Kerrie Tucker (ACT). Ludlam and Hanson-Young were elected and too ...
MP3Gain... t player to automatically adjust the overall playback volume for each file.may be used to reversibly modify files based on ReplayGain measurements so ...
Alexander the GreatWhenentered Caria in 334 BC, Ada, who was in possession of the fortress of Ali ...
James Oglethorpe... s founded on December 19, 1795, and is named for Georgia's founder, General
Jefferson Davis... . It was named for the only President of the Confederate States of America,. The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 13,291. The county seat ...
Reinhard HeydrichHeinrich Himmler, together with his right-hand man,, consolidated the power of the organization. In 1931, Himmler gave Heydri ...
George W. Bush... 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions, Ronald Reagan in 1984 andin 2004. came close to this level in 2008, drawing 85 percent of the vote
Titus... t was brought to Rome and carried along during the triumph of Vespasian and. The menorah probably remained in the Temple of Peace in Rome until the c ...
David Beckham... ances by guitarist Jimmy Page, and recording artist Leona Lewis. Footballerwas also featured during London's presentation
Alexanderconquered the Persian Empire under its last Achaemenid dynast, Darius III, ...
Lucas van Leyden... Dix, James Ensor, Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz, Pablo Picasso, Cy Twombly,, Carlos Alvarado Lang
Alec Guinness... el Lamač. The fourth, in 1988, is Little Dorrit, a UK feature film starringand Derek Jacobi amongst a large cast of over 300 British actors directed ...
Domhnall Ua Buachalla... -General of the Irish Free State until 1932, when the new Governor-General,, was installed in a specially hired private mansion in the southside of D ...
Alan Alda... logic, and ever-present cigar (pulled from his breast pocket already lit).often vamped in a Groucho-esque manner on M*A*S*H. In one episode, Yankee ...
Jared C. Monti... ents were Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, Army Sergeant First Class, Army Staff Sergeant Robert James Miller, Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore G ...
Lord DunsanyFurthermore, Lovecraft's discovery of the stories ofwith their pantheon of mighty gods existing in dreamlike outer realms, mov ...
Winston Churchill... made about aerial bombardment of major cities with gas in Mesopotamia, with, then-Secretary of State at the British War Office, arguing in favor of i ...
Percy Scott... re deemed somewhat ineffective, so a Royal Navy gunnery expert, Admiral Sir, was appointed to make improvements, particularly an integrated AA defenc ...
Marv Wolfman... of the DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1, written by Crisis writer, with art by Paul Ryan and Bob McLeod. It took place during and after Cri ...
Michael Dukakis... , Kennedy supported the eventual Democratic nominee, Massachusetts Governor, from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to George H. W ...
Horace... quently are Virgil, and, next to him, Terence, Cicero, Plautus; then Lucan,, Juvenal, Sallust, Statius, Ovid, Livy and Persius
Plutarch... device appeared. A description of how it operated is not known from before(50-120 AD)
Pietro Gasparri... aw of the Roman Catholic Church, the creation of which he had prepared withand Eugenio Pacelli during the pontificate of Pius X. The new Code of Cano ...
Joyce Carol Oates... ience also found roots in the literature of the decade through the works ofand Morris Wright. With the rising cost of hard-cover books and the increa ...
Carlos Alvarado Lang... Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz, Pablo Picasso, Cy Twombly, Lucas van Leyden,
Hugh Trenchard... o. 16 Squadron. After the Battle of the Somme, Dowding clashed with General, the commander of the RFC, over the need to rest pilots exhausted by non- ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... writers than those experiencing it at first hand. The first major figure is, a minor aristocrat who had remained a royalist throughout the Revolution ...
Marshal Turenne... that time a sovereign principality. Their most illustrious representative,, was born at Sedan on 11 September 1611. With help from the Holy Roman Em ...
Seleucus... new subdivision of the empire with the Partition of Triparadisus in 320 BC., who had been "Commander-in-Chief of the camp" under Perdiccas since 323 ...
Daniel Boone... med in 1837 out of Winnebago County. It was named for Kentucky frontiersman
Bobby Robson... norary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela,, Alan Shearer and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppings funfair, sa ...
Miguel de Cervantes... based on it by Georges Bizet, Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and' La Gitanilla.The Romani were also heavily romanticized in the Soviet Uni ...
Ludwig von SiegenThe mezzotint printmaking method was invented by(1609–1680). The process was used widely in England from the mid-eighteent ...
Thorvald StoltenbergStoltenberg grew up in a political family. His father,, is one of the most prominent politicians in Norway and a former Foreign ...
George Washington... after the Declaration of Independence was signed. The town was named after, who, in his capacity as Commander of the Continental Army during the Ame ...
Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres... ting on Spanish Bay and the Cabot Strait. Its first Lieutenant-Governor was(1784–1787) and his successor was William Macarmick (1787). From 1799 to 1 ...
Derek Jacobi... th, in 1988, is Little Dorrit, a UK feature film starring Alec Guinness andamongst a large cast of over 300 British actors directed by
Noël Coward... lted, extraordinarily polite dialogues, in scenes that were parodies of Sir's style, most particularly that of Dame Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard i ...
Hernán Cortés... tecs were very upset and started to fight and put a siege to the Spaniards.ordered Moctezuma to ask his people to stop fighting. Moctezuma told him t ...
Diocletian... , the settlement quickly became an important commercial centre. The Emperoris said to have made Florentia the seat of a bishopric around the beginnin ...
Aleksander Zawadzki... scated and were placed under restrictive jurisdiction. The Silesian voivodein part expropriated the property of the German Silesians already on 26 Ja ...
Ronald Reagan... tually gained the respect of people with conservative/anti-communist views., a conservative and fervent anti-Communist, said he appreciated the film ...
Michael Crawford... c, having created successful Las Vegas venues for Phantom of the Opera starand pop star David Cassidy. Grady also played drums in the 60s po group Ye ...
Adolf Hitler... of World War II. By 1940 Göring was at the peak of his power and influence.had promoted him to the rank of Reichsmarschall, making Göring senior to a ...
Stanley KubrickAfter seeing Cunningham's work on the 1994 film version of Judge Dredd,head-hunted Cunningham to design and supervise animatronic tests of the ce ...
Anthony T. Kahoʻohanohano... in the Korean War, Private First Class Henry Svehla and Private First Class. Prior to that, the medal was presented to Air Force Chief Master Sergean ...
John Glenn... he 2003 Columbia disaster. Discovery also carried Project Mercury astronaut, who was 77 at the time, back into space during STS-95 on October 29, 199 ...
Jack LemmonIn 1957, Robertson married actress Cynthia Stone, the former wife of actor. They had a daughter, Stephanie, before divorcing in 1959; by this marria ...
Judith Chalmers... d's dirtiest dirty old man (who wanted, above all else, to get his hands on). He was also the self-styled king (later dictator) of Peasemoldia, a sma ...
Josiah Wedgwood... otto "Am I not a Man and a Brother?" designed by the renowned pottery-maker. The committee also sought to influence slave-trading nations such as Fra ...
Sima Yi... hey were initially in a relatively stable formation. After a 249 AD coup by, the Sima family essentially controlled Cao Wei and soon conquered Shu Ha ...
John McCain... ). In 2008 Valley County was much more competitive than in recent years, asdefeated Barack Obama by only 7% (52-45%)
Greg Norman... Ballston. Virginia has many professional caliber golf courses including thecourse at Lansdowne Resort and Kingsmill Resort, home of the Michelob ULTR ...
Peter Gansevoort... ille's family was Hudson Valley Dutch. His maternal grandfather was General, a hero of the Battle of Saratoga; in his gold-laced uniform, the general ...
Thelma Schoonmaker... Knocking at My Door with his fellow students actor Harvey Keitel and editor, both of whom were to become long-term collaborators. This film was inten ...
Gaius Julius Caesar... rived from the personal name of a branch of the gens (clan) Julia, to which, the forebear of the first imperial family, belonged. Although the Britis ...
Bill TilmanBritish mountaineers George Mallory andsurvived the battle, along with the British writers J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert ...
Roger Staubach... lers were led by Terry Bradshaw and Chuck Noll, and the Cowboys were led byand Tom Landry
Napoleon BonaparteAfter the defeat of, Kalisz became a provincial capital of Congress Poland and then the capit ...
Valuk... in southern Carinthia in the early 7th century. Historical sources mentionas the duke of Slavs (Wallux dux Winedorum)
Cassiodorus... the capital of the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis. According to, he taught Latin at Constantinople
Mathias Rust... erschmitt Bf 110, Flak cannon, Stuka and a V-1 flying bomb. The Cessna thatflew to Moscow during the cold war has also been added to the exhibition
Allen West... Manors citizens are represented in Congress by Debbie Wasserman Schultz and
Robert Graves... Tilman survived the battle, along with the British writers J.R.R. Tolkien,, David Jones and C.S. Lewis. Future British Prime Minister Harold Macmill ...
Meriwether LewisGeorge Mathews (1739–1812) - Revolutionary hero and twice Governor(1774–1809) was a teenage resident and later the leader of the Lewis and C ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... ike many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by, the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's p ...
Heinrich Ernst Göring... January 1893 at the Marienbad sanatorium in Rosenheim, Bavaria. His father,(31 October 1839–7 December 1913), a former cavalry officer, had been the ...
Michael Aspel... version of the event omitted the incident, bridging the gap with announcersaying, "Mr Horne was taken ill at this point and has since died.
Cursed soldiers... nd imprisoned by the Soviet authorities for belonging to the Home Army (see), or persecuted because of having fought on the western front
Tom Landry... rry Bradshaw and Chuck Noll, and the Cowboys were led by Roger Staubach and
General Grievous... Kill Bill 1. In the science-fiction/fantasy Star Wars films, MagnaGuard is's bodyguard, duties performed on special occasions by the Jedi Knights. I ...
Albrecht DürerArtists using this technique include, Rembrandt, Francisco Goya, Whistler, Otto Dix, James Ensor, Edward Hoppe ...
Stonewall Jackson... g which both Union and Confederate troops marched through the city. Generalled his light infantry division through Frederick on his way to the battle ...
Juan de la Cierva... rotor disc in order to generate rotation. Invented by the Spanish engineerto create an aircraft that could safely fly at slow speeds, the autogyro w ...
John CaleMuch of the album's sound was conceived by, who stressed the experimental qualities of the band. Cale, who was influ ...
Wernher von Braun... tee" included consultation from the ABMA's large booster program, headed by. Von Braun's Group was referred to as the "Working Group on Vehicular Pro ...
Terence CuneoOther famous paintings of the station include the huge 1967 work by
Christine MilneIn November 2008, Senatorwas elected Deputy Leader. The ballot was also contested by Senator Rachel ...
Astronomer Royal... (19 August 1646 – 31 December 1719) was an English astronomer and the first. He catalogued over 3000 stars
Prince Wilhelm of BadenBorn in Baden-Baden, Maximilian was the son of, third son of Leopold, grand duke of Baden, and Princess Maria Maximilian ...
Belisarius... CE, and taken to their capital, Carthage. The Byzantine army under Generalmight have removed it in 533 and brought it to Constantinople. According t ...
Harold Macmillan... n, Robert Graves, David Jones and C.S. Lewis. Future British Prime Ministerwas wounded in the hip, leaving him with a lifelong shuffle to his walk. H ...
John F. Kennedy... in 1963, and it and the Delaware Turnpike were both dedicated by President. The highway extended from the northern Baltimore city limits to the Dela ...
Charles Evans Hughes... milton County has been won by every Republican presidential candidate sincein 1916. In 1912, Democrat candidate Woodrow Wilson had carried the county ...
Robert Bork... gest battles in the Senate came with Reagan's July 1987 nomination of Judgeto the U.S. Supreme Court. Kennedy saw a possible Bork appointment as lead ...
Pete McCloskey... nized as such. The legal challenges were led by former U.S. Congress member, who represented one of the real-estate brokers whose original blockbusti ...
Sir William Hamilton... no difficulty in giving his Sovereignty to England; and I have lately, with, got a Note that Malta should never be given to any Power without the con ...
James Cook... d Discovery, primarily HMS Discovery, one of the ships commanded by Captainduring his third and final major voyage from 1776 to 1779
Henry Morton Stanley... ons to Africans. One of the possible influences for the Kurtz character wasof "Dr. Livingstone, I presume" fame, as he was a principal explorer of "T ...
Sylvester Stadler... nzer Grenadier Regiment ("Der Führer"). Its staff included Standartenführeras regimental commander, Sturmbannführer Adolf Diekmann as commander of th ...
Julius Caesar... y, but not exclusively, associated with Emperor Augustus (as adopted son of). Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian (as son of Vespasian). Aug ...
Karl Wolff... lackshirts. According to SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS,, it was also based on the model from the Society of Jesus of absolute obe ...
Peter Townsend... sister-in-law, Princess Margaret, considered marrying a divorced older man,. The press accused Philip of being hostile to the match. "I haven't done ...
Domitian... stus (as adopted son of Julius Caesar). Later, it was also used to refer to(as son of Vespasian). Augustus used the title "Divi filius", not "Dei fil ...
Franz von Papen... e from the memoirs of Ernst Junger ("Storm of Steel") and future Chancellorindicates severe German casualties during the attritional fighting of the ...
Ariel Levy... pects of feminism; second-wave feminist Betty Friedan is a notable example.used the term in similar, but opposite sense in her book, Female Chauvinis ...
Severus... It was not to be: Constantius and Galerius were promoted to Augusti, whileand Maximin were appointed their Caesars respectively. Constantine and Max ...
Poe'... d not refer to these categories himself, he did once write, "There are my 'pieces and my 'Dunsany pieces' – but alas – where are any Lovecraft pieces ...
Rachel Siewert... e Milne was elected Deputy Leader. The ballot was also contested by Senator
Henry H. BinghamBingham County was created January 13, 1885, and named after, a congressman from Pennsylvania and friend of William Bunn, Idaho's Terr ...
George Lucas... fluential "movie brats" of the 1970s: Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma,, and Steven Spielberg. It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to R ...
Pliny the Elder... C (of grief, according to Cicero; Tusculan Disputations 3.31). According tothe craftsmen continued to work on the tomb after the death of their patro ...
Major John André... 758 – February 18, 1818), who was famous for the capture of the British spyin 1780 during the American Revolution. André was on a mission carrying se ...
Makino Nobuaki... f Japan, is a great-great-grandson of Ōkubo Toshimichi. Ōkubo's second son,, served as Foreign Minister
Constantius... vasion fleet was destroyed by storms in 289 or 290. Maximian's subordinate,, campaigned against Carausius' successor, Allectus, while Maximian held t ...
William H. Crawford(1772–1834) - U.S. Minister to France, U.S. Secretary of War, U.S. Secreta ...
Michael Foot... ive committee were Ritchie Calder, journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies,, Arthur Goss, Kingsley Martin, J. B. Priestley and Joseph Rotblat
Indiana Jones... is James Bond days. Steven Spielberg and George Lucas wanted "the father of" (although Connery is only 12 years older than Ford) to be Connery since ...
Vespasian... of Julius Caesar). Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian (as son of). Augustus used the title "Divi filius", not "Dei filius", and respected ...
Sir Richard BransonOn the same day,offered to buy British Airways’ Concorde fleet at their "original price of ...
Tom Harmon... 1969. DeLorean then married Kelly Harmon, daughter of Heisman Trophy winnerand actress Elyse Knox and also sister of actor Mark Harmon, on 31 May 196 ...
Curtis LeMay... ld on disused air force bases, organized with the help of Air Force General, a renowned enthusiast of sports car racing. LeMay loaned out facilities ...
W. T. Cosgrave... r their aims; it had several local councillors (mostly in Dublin, including) and contained a dissident wing grouped from 1910 around the monthly peri ...
Albert Goldsmid... was a convert to Judaism, and his paternal grandmother's father was Colonel, a British officer who founded the Jewish Lads' and Girls' Brigade and th ...
Steven Spielberg... rats" of the 1970s: Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, and. It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to Robert De Niro. During ...
Arthur Hiller... itch Leigh, and Joe Darion. which was made into a film in 1972, directed by, and a song by Brazilian tropicalia-pioneers Os Mutantes
Kingsley Martin... Calder, journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss,, J. B. Priestley and Joseph Rotblat
General Vaubois... ish navy intercepted a French relief force of Lampedusa Island. Eventually,, the commander of the French forces, surrendered to the British forces, r ...
W. S. Gilbert... amples of Victorian satire, however, are to be found in the Savoy Operas ofand Sir Arthur Sullivan. In fact, in The Yeomen of the Guard, a jester is ...
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Sam Neill... d Bangkok Hilton (1989), and in 1989, Kidman starred in Dead Calm alongsideand Billy Zane. The thriller garnered strong reviews and Hollywood roles f ...
Jacques Cousteau... ng, shipwreck and underwater archaeology books, beginning with the works of
Paul D. Harkins... ry Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV), assuming direct control from General. As the head of the MACV he was known for highly publicized, positive ass ...
Gareth Edwards... as the venue for what is considered to be "the greatest try ever scored" byfor the Barbarians against the New Zealand All Blacks in what is also call ...
Leon Rom... g the people Conrad may have encountered on his journey was a trader called, who was later named chief of the Stanley Falls Station. In 1895, a Briti ...
Samuel Robinson... f 1923, a Canadian steamship, the RMS Empress of Australia and her captain,achieved international acclaim for stalwart rescue efforts during the imme ...
Sir Thomas Seymour... eens. It was here that she became acquainted with her future fourth husband. The atmosphere of the court was much different from the rural and paroch ...
King Clovis I... ed the first adoption of the fleur-de-lis to the conversion of the Frankishin 493. The story takes various forms, many of which relate to Clovis' con ...
Alan Turing... hers. Most influential among these was the definition of Turing machines byin 1936, which turned out to be a very robust and flexible notion of compu ...
Richard BransonPage married Lucinda Southworth at's Caribbean island, Necker Island in 2007. Southworth is a research scien ...
Nehru... ile Range near Alamogordo, New Mexico, and 31 December 1953. Prime Ministerof India voiced the heightened international concern in 1954, when he prop ...
Fidel V. Ramos... Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and AFP vice-chief of staff Lt. Generaltook a stand against Marcos, ushering in the bloodless People Power Revolu ...
Plutarch... ere is no evidence as to the stringing of the Greek lyre in the heroic age.says that Olympus and Terpander used but three strings to accompany their ...
Oliver Stone... sador for the ScreenSingapore 2011 film festival, joining American director
Belisarius... h a rebellion. As a result, the armies of the Byzantine Empire commanded bywere able to land unopposed from Carthage. Gelimer quickly assembled an ar ...
Thomas Jefferson... n envelope of anti-government materials that included a bumper sticker withslogan, "When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the ...
Hans-Ulrich Rudel... osts he held; his Reichsmarschall uniform included a jewel-encrusted baton., the top Stuka pilot of the war, recalled twice meeting Göring dressed in ...
Robert Zemeckis... a screenplay adaptation of Nicholson Baker's novel The Fermata for director, although the project was stalled while Zemeckis made The Polar Express a ...
Ariel Sharon... f 50 tanks by the Israeli 143rd Armoured Division, which was led by General, who had been reinstated as a division commander at the outset of the war ...
Pygmalion mythPretty Woman bears striking resemblances tos: particularly George Bernard Shaw's play of the same name, which also fo ...
Saul Zaentz... 76 (three years after the author's death) United Artists sold the rights toCompany, who trade as Tolkien Enterprises. Since then all "authorized" ada ...
Shen Kuo... uncing special times of the day. There was also the scientist and statesman(1031–1095). Being the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy, Shen Kuo ...
George S. PattonOn December 9, 1945, US Army Generalhad a car accident in the adjacent city of Mannheim, and died in the Heide ...
Gilbert Hedden... newspaper printed a feature story about the strange history of the island., operator of a steel fabricating concern, saw the article and was fascina ...
John Denver... music. It started with pop music singers like Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry,, Olivia Newton-John, Anne Murray, Marie Osmond, B. J. Thomas, The Bellamy ...
William Cecil... knighted in 1583. An early arrangement to marry Anne Cecil, daughter of Sirand eventual wife of de Vere, had fallen through in 1571. In 1583, he marr ...
Phil LamasonWhile at Buchenwald, Yeo-Thomas met Squadron leader, the officer in charge of 168 Allied airmen being held there. At great ri ...
William Morris... a utopia was Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward. Another socialist utopia is' News from Nowhere, written partially in response to the top-down (bureau ...
Publius Valerius Publicola... the forces of Veii returned home. Livy writes that later in 509 BC, consulreturned to fight the Veientes. It is unclear whether this was continuing ...
Charlie Chaplin... G. M. Anderson, starring in the very popular "Broncho Billy" westerns, and. Allan Dwan was hired by Essanay Studios as a screenwriter and developed ...
Bob Hope... ny to award the Special Juvenile Award. Playfully dubbed the "Oscarette" byin 1945, the statuette itself was a miniaturized Oscar, depicting an Art D ...
Theodoros Kolokotronis... as in open revolt against the Ottomans and by October 1821 the Greeks underhad captured Tripolitsa. The Peloponnesian revolt was quickly followed by ...
King Edward VII... ctoria died, and May's father-in-law, Albert Edward, ascended the throne as. For most of the rest of that year, George and May were styled TRH The Du ...
Jean Lapierre... hartrand, and François Gérin, along with two Liberals, Gilles Rocheleau and. The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was Gilles Duceppe, then a u ...
El Supremo... rigate HMS Lydia round the Horn to the Pacific, where he supports a madman,, in his rebellion against the Spanish. He captures the Natividad, a much ...
Frank L. Greene... 1915 an inquiry was initiated by U.S. congressmen William Henry Coleman and. This resulted in the U.S. Army's admitting its denial of the matter. The ...
Henry Rawlinson... arose between Sir Douglas Haig and his senior local commander, General Sir, General Officer Commanding the British Fourth Army. Haig ordered that th ...
Martin Esslin... er of the Theatre of the Absurd. This is a label originally given to him byin his book of the same name, placing Ionesco alongside such contemporary ...
King Alfonso XIII... tour was almost immediately followed by a trip to Spain for the wedding ofto Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, at which the bride and groom narrowly a ...
Nathanael Greene... y and Craighead counties. The county was named after Revolutionary War hero. The original county seat was in Benjamin Crowley's home. By 1836, when A ...
Benjamin BonnevilleIt was explored and mapped byin the 1830s, and first settled by Euro-Americans in the 1860s. The smalle ...
Khushwant Singh... nrolling at Somerville College, Oxford where she never finished her degree., who has personally known Indira Gandhi, has said that she felt uncomfort ...
Patrick Macnee... ially focused on Dr. David Keel (Ian Hendry) and his assistant John Steed (). Hendry left after the first series and Steed became the main character, ...
Su Song... l hour, the device was also a striking clock. The famous clock tower of thebuilt by 1094 during the Song Dynasty would employ Yi Xing's escapement wi ...
George W. Bush... e Atlantic Ocean surrounding the island, but this was ended after Presidentordered the closure of the Roosevelt Roads Naval Station and the Vieques I ...
Sheila Fraser... n and the Liberals were adversely affected by a report from Auditor Generalon February 9, 2004, indicating that sponsorship contracts designed to inc ...
Bernard LewisThe phrase itself was first used byin an article in the September 1990 issue of The Atlantic Monthly titled " ...
Glenn Beck... kshop telling our impressionable youth what to think." in an act 'spoofing'
Joseph Stalin... rnment. The rigidity of interpretive possibilities reached its height under
Archidamus... d an audacious night-time march on Sparta itself. However, the Spartan kingwas alerted to this move by an informant, probably a Cretan runner, and Ep ...
Eleanor Roosevelt... replaced by the more staid Jesse Dunn Hall, which was dedicated in 1937 by
Donald MitchellBlumine was rediscovered byin 1966, while doing research for his biography on Mahler in the Osborn Co ...
Epaminondas... At the battle of Leuctra (371 BC) he contributed greatly to the success of's new tactics by the rapidity with which he made the Sacred Band close wi ...
Lewis Carroll... io series of six episodes (called "Fits" after the names of the sections of's nonsense poem "The Hunting of the Snark") was broadcast in 1978 on BBC ...
Bhajan Lal... tion of protests in Delhi during the Asian Games. The Congress leaders likeordered selective frisking of Sikh visitors to Delhi, which was seen as hu ...
Wonder Woman... feminist theorist, inventor and comic book writer who created the character. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive Byrne (who live ...
Vladimir Lenin... and the spurious “socialist” Mensheviks in the Petrograd Soviet. Guided by's leadership and his firm grasp of scientific Marxist theory, the Party l ...
William Jervois... ther exploits or give him much in the way of financial reward. Governor Sirclaimed on 11 October 1881, 'I am informed that he gambles and that his ha ...
Christopher Tolkien... ed them in 1998 to New Line Cinema. The heirs of Tolkien, including his son, filed suit against New Line Cinema in February 2008 seeking payment of p ...
Jimmy Hill... st famous former managers are Jesse Carver, George Raynor, Harry Storer and. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Ph ...
Robert F. Lopez... Kunitomo, a Japanese citizen, graduated from the academy. And then in 1879,was the first Hispanic-American to graduate from the academy
Cilla Black... d rising new Liverpool band The Beatles. Along with fellow NEMS stablemates, Billy J. Kramer and the Fourmost, and contemporary Mancunian band The Ho ...
John BetjemanJacobethan is the style designation coined in 1933 byto describe the mixed national Renaissance revival style that was made pop ...
Jonathan W. GreenertThe current Chief of Naval Operations is Admiral
Dashiell Hammett... s the sequel to the film The Thin Man. The movie presents Powell and Loy as's characters Nick and Nora Charles. The film was directed by W. S. Van Dy ...
Feroze Gandhi... se she had no real education. During her stay in the UK, she frequently met, whom she knew from Allahabad, and who was studying at the . The marriage ...
J. D. FrazerDrawn and authored by, a.k.a. "Illiad", it has been running since November 17, 1997. Frazer is ...
Christopher Newport... ew World", Jamestown. Named for King James I, it was founded in May 1607 by. In 1619, colonists took greater control with an elected legislature call ...
Duke of MarlboroughKing George also had a personal friendship with the Marlboroughs; thehad fought with him in the War of the Spanish Succession, and John and Sar ...
Hilary Mantel... ical view of More, as does the American writer Michael Farris. The novelistportrays More as a religious and masochistic fanatic in her 2009 novel Wol ...
Richard Burton... supporting her as Jason (1947), The Lady's Not for Burning (1949) that wonhis first notoriety as an actor, and Ivanov (1965). But many believed that ...
Robbie Robertson... me designer Sandy Powell, production designer Dante Ferretti, and composers, Howard Shore and Elmer Bernstein. Schoonmaker, Richardson, Powell, and F ...
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Jimmy Carter... oss characterised restrictions placed upon Concorde operations by President's administration as having been an act of protectionism of American aircr ...
Otto Skorzeny... r crimes. He was also a surprise defence witness in the war crimes trial of, particularly on the charge of Skorzeny's improper use of American unifor ...
George Washington... ildings are located; and Washington Street, which was named after President. The street-numbering system centers not on the Circle, but rather one bl ...
Bill Clinton... n a majority in the county before 2008 was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, althoughwon pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat ...
Thomas Jefferson... e refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" (from). He also carried an envelope of anti-government materials that included ...
Andrew Meikle's... otherham plough of 1730, was the first commercially successful iron plough.threshing machine of 1784 was the final straw for many farm labourers, and ...
Thomas Keneally... ected by Fred Schepisi was an award winning historical drama from a book byabout the tragic story of an Aboriginal Bushranger
Li Zongren... id promote conditions calling for Chiang's death. However, warlords such asand Yan Xishan who used to oppose Chiang, did not want Chiang to die. They ...
Queen Elizabeth II... l is 1 mile or long and has a diameter of with a roadbed . It was opened byon 19 October 1967, but commenced operational use only in 1968, on complet ...
Matthew Fontaine Maury... The first superintendent of the United States Naval Observatory, Commander, advocate of the creation of the United States Naval Academy, after whom ...
Ryutaro Hashimoto... ita was sidelined by the Recruit scandal, the Tanaka faction rallied behind, who led the Tanaka faction (now called the Hashimoto faction) until scan ...
Rachel Siewert... them two additional Senate seats, taken by Christine Milne in Tasmania andin Western Australia, taking the total to four. However, the success of th ...
Alexander the Great... wenty-seven years after his death, a recalcitrant Thebes was obliterated by. Thus Epaminondas—who had been praised in his time as an idealist and lib ...
Robbie Robertson... t the group at the Yonge Street club called the Le Coq d'Or Tavern – thoughrecollects it was the Friar's Tavern, just down the street. Her advice to ...
Marcos Pérez JiménezTelevision in Venezuela began in 1952 when the dictatorlaunched the state channel Televisora Nacional, making Venezuela the ninth ...
Mohamed Farrah Aidid... 1991 to Kenya. One faction proclaimed Ali Mahdi Muhammad president, another. A contingent of United States Marines landed near Mogadishu on December ...
Shirley TempleThe 7th Annual Academy Awards recognizedwith the Academy's first Juvenile Award to honor "her outstanding contribu ...
Christine Milne... centage points to 7.2%. This won them two additional Senate seats, taken byin Tasmania and Rachel Siewert in Western Australia, taking the total to f ...
Scott Tipton... ch has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R+5 and is represented by Republican. In the Colorado Senate it is in District 5 and is represented by Gail Sc ...
Tom Jones... late 1960s and 1970s (although he wrote "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" forin 1967), and he began to play on the American cabaret circuit. A notable ...
Emma Peel... were intelligent, stylish and assertive women: Cathy Gale (Honor Blackman),(Diana Rigg), and later Tara King (Linda Thorson). Later episodes increasi ...
John Oxley... ge comes the word "budgerigar", inhabited the area before European contact.passed through the Peel Valley in 1818 and described it as "it would be im ...
Dashiell HammettThe film's story was written by, based on his characters Nick and Nora, but not a particular novel or sho ...
Eugenio Scalfari... ajority's beliefs”. During this time, he met a brilliant student from Rome,, who went on to found the weekly magazine L'Espresso and La Repubblica, a ...
James Baker... rn personalities visited the capital such as former U.S. Secretary of Stateand Pope John Paul II. The former visit came amidst an historical setting ...
John Meares... named after the natural feature Cape Meares, which in turn was named after, a British explorer. According to Oregon Geographic Names, Cape Meares br ...
Audie Murphy... ation of the 1961 NBC western television series, Whispering Smith, starringand Guy Mitchell
Robert ZemeckisHe cowrote the script for's Beowulf with Roger Avary, a collaboration that has proved productive fo ...
Eric Clapton... s influence on the young British blues rockers in the 1960s, recording withand The Yardbirds and appearing on live British television. Stevie Wonder ...
Sean Connery... lude Cromwell with Alec Guinness, west side of the house, The Avengers withoverlooking the maze, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory starring Johnny De ...
Jimmy Fitzmorris... opponent in the Democratic primary runoff was Louisiana Lieutenant Governor, who was supported by most of the municipal political establishment. Runn ...
Johnny Carson... hairman Herb Siegel, entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., and The Tonight Show host
Gordie Howe... re Trudeau and Indira Gandhi, crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like, entertainers like Boris Karloff and Ed Sullivan, and writers like Upton ...
George W. Bush... ction for at least the past 50 years. Recent elections in 2004 and 2000 sawcapture 59.72% and 58.5% of the county vote, respectively. However in the ...
Elias of Dereham... h, Simon of Southwell, and Honorius of Kent. He also employed the architect, who was one of Walter's executors. Elias is traditionally credited as be ...
William Morris... , prosperous once more, left him indifferent. (Böll seemed to be a pupil of– he made known that he would have preferred Cologne cathedral unfinished, ...
Charles Curtis... rity coalesced to give him the nomination on the first ballot, with Senatornamed as his running mate
Mundo... sed the Nika riots of January, 532, which Belisarius and his fellow generalrepressed with a massacre in the Hippodrome. In 533, he accompanied Belisa ...
Michael Gambon... 07 Munich Kammerspiele staging at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford.also took the role in 1980 and 1991; their performances critically acclaim ...
Alec GuinnessOther films include Cromwell with, west side of the house, The Avengers with Sean Connery overlooking the m ...
David T. CaldwellFormer Second Judicial District Court Judge(1925–1993), based in Jonesboro, was born in Saline and graduated from Sal ...
Tiberius... pium Augustum Veiens. Veii is famous for its statuary including a statue of(now in the Vatican), and the Apollo of Veii (now in the National Etruscan ...
Hubert Humphrey... Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley and some other party factions feared thatcould not unite the party, and so encouraged Ted Kennedy to make himself a ...
Andrew Johnson... tension of the Civil War. It lasted through the administrations of Lincoln,and Grant, and saw the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to free slaves ...
Joseph Campbell... Metrical Dindsenchas in which the Dagda fights a giant octopus. Mythologistalso makes parallels to the slaying of Leviathan by YHWH, about which YHWH ...
Richard Attenborough... take on World War I, which was released in a cinematic version directed byin 1969
James A. GarfieldDuring the American Civil War, Union troops under future presidentoccupied the town from December 1861 until the end of the war, despite sev ...
John Churchilldied at Windsor in 1722, and Sarah arranged a large funeral for him. Their ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... , into the politically influential Nehru Family. Indira Gandhi's father wasand her mother was Kamla Nehru. Her grandfather, Motilal Nehru, was a prom ...
Winfield Scott... on had previously voiced concerns regarding his treatment. By order of Gen., 30 San Patricios were to be executed at Chapultepec in full view of the ...
Olivia Newton-John... rted with pop music singers like Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, John Denver,, Anne Murray, Marie Osmond, B. J. Thomas, The Bellamy Brothers, and Linda ...
Sir Douglas HaigBy 19 December 1915, Generalhad replaced General Sir John French as Commander-in-Chief of the British ...
Charlie Chaplin... where many Broncho Billy westerns were shot, along with The Tramp featuring. Eventually the studio moved all operations to Los Angeles
Burgess Meredith... and the play was a success, running 300 performances. A 1940 revival, withand Ingrid Bergman was seen by both Hammerstein and Rodgers. Glazer, in in ...
Stephen Hawking... tion of particles, regardless of whether or not free will exists. Physicistdescribes such ideas in his 2010 book The Grand Design. According to Hawki ...
Constantine II... the Holy Apostles there. He was succeeded by his three sons born of Fausta,, Constantius II and Constans. A number of relatives were killed by follow ...
Martin McGuinness... tish government's decision to ban a documentary featuring an interview withof Sinn Féin. The External Services were renamed under the BBC World Servi ...
John Gomery... stigate what has come to be known as the Sponsorship Scandal, and nominatedto head it
Leslie Groves... ker Remington Rand on February 15, 1950. Eckert and Mauchly now reported to, the retired army general who had managed the Manhattan Project. Remingto ...
James Iredell Waddell... seizing the US Revenue Cutter Caleb Cushing in Portland, Maine. Lieutenant, CSN, a former instructor at the US Naval Academy commanded the CSS Shena ...
Justice John Paul Stevens... Justice Harry Blackmun and Justice Sandra Day O'Connor joined in full, andjoined in part. Justice Blackmun wrote an opinion concurring in the judgme ...
Lucy Maud Montgomery... nd's lush landscape has a strong bearing on its economy and culture. Authordrew inspiration from the land during the late Victorian Era for the setti ...
Gurdial Singh Dhillon... writing. In the 1980 election, Bhindranwale supported Congress-I candidatesand Raghunandan Lal Bhatia. Bhindranwale was originally not very influenti ...
Hafez al-Assad... ever, due to the hostility of relations between Arafat and Syrian President(who had previously ousted President Salah Jadid), the Palestinian fighter ...
Ulysses S. Grant... r four years of Union campaigns in April 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered to, and the Confederacy effectively collapsed
Walter BowerAmong the Abbots of Inchcolm was the 15th-century chronicler
Peter AckroydOther biographers, such as, have offered a more sympathetic picture of More as both a sophisticated ...
Thelma SchoonmakerFor his crew, Scorsese frequently worked with editor, cinematographers Michael Ballhaus and Robert Richardson, screenwriters P ...
Jawaharlal Nehru... ther, Motilal Nehru, was a prominent Indian nationalist leader. Her father,, was a pivotal figure in the independence movement of India
Dou Xian... a, the garrison at Hami was withdrawn. At the Battle of Ikh Bayan in 89 CE,(d. 92 CE) defeated the Northern Xiongnu chanyu who then retreated into th ...
Robin Scott Wilson... held at their home in Milford, Pennsylvania, USA, it was founded in 1968 byat Clarion State College in Pennsylvania. Damon Knight and Kate Wilhelm we ...
Emperor Julian... ated succession. He also had two daughters, Constantina and Helena, wife of
G. S. Viereck... could not understand the nature of God in an interview published in 1930 in's book Glimpses of the Great explaining: "I'm not an atheist. I don't thi ...
George McGovern... nomination. He also declined consideration for the vice-presidential spot.remained the symbolic standard-bearer for Robert's delegates instead
George Lucas... he film. At the same time, Ladd was dealing with similar budget problems on's . Bakshi and Lucas had negotiated contracts entitling them to franchise ...
Frederick F. Russell... nactivated whole-cell typhoid vaccine that was introduced in 1896. In 1909,, a U.S. Army physician, developed an American typhoid vaccine and two yea ...
Sir John FrenchBy 19 December 1915, General Sir Douglas Haig had replaced Generalas Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Haig favou ...
Fred M. VinsonThe city was home to, 13th Chief Justice of the United States
Justinian IByzantine Emperordeclared war, with the stated intention of restoring Hilderic to the Vanda ...
U Thant... in September 1975. The UNU creation was set in motion by Secretary-Generalin 1969. Over the years, several Institutes of UNU were created to help wi ...
Robert E. Lee... overnment. Richmond fell after four years of Union campaigns in April 1865,surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, and the Confederacy effectively collapsed
Nathaniel Hawthorne... s longevity. It is a frequently used plot device in age regression stories.used the Fountain in "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" to demonstrate that posi ...
Isaac Rosenberg... oets included: Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke,and David Jones. A similar movement occurred in literature, producing a sl ...
John FarnhamThe first annual ARIA Music Awards were held in 1987.and Crowded House were the most successful artists at the event
George Washington... r shops in New York and other cities during the colonial era. Ben Franklin,, and Thomas Jefferson were known to have regularly eaten and served ice c ...
George W. BushIn 2007, U.S. Presidentmarked the first time that such a high ranking American official visited A ...
Robert F. Kennedy... e only major city in which rioting did not occur. Many credit the speech by, who was in town campaigning for President that night, for helping to cal ...
William Harwar Parker... e, left Federal service in 1861 for the Confederate States Navy. Lieutenant,CSN, class of 1848, and instructor at USNA, joined the Virginia State Nav ...
Thomas H. Patterson... became a noted United States Navy hero, and John's grandsons, Rear Admiraland Lt. Carlile Pollock Patterson USN, achieved success)
Rudolf Hess... ehind Reich President (former Admiral) Karl Dönitz and former Deputy Führer. Göring and the others were interviewed in prison by Captain Gustave Gilb ...
Justice Byron White... Anthony Kennedy, Justice David Souter, and Justice Clarence Thomas joined.wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Harry Blackmun ...
Donald SindenContrary to claims of homosexual terminology, Sir, an actor who met two of the play's original cast (Irene Vanbrugh, Gwendo ...
Anna Notaras... ent was used simultaneously by both the Byzantines and the Ottoman Sultans., daughter of the last Megas Doux of the Byzantine Empire Loukas Notaras, ...
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland... ir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley. His mother was the eldest daughter of, and the sister of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. His younger sist ...
David Lean... n, Frank Capra, Jean-Luc Godard, Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa,, Michael Powell, Satyajit Ray, and François Truffaut
Vladimir Lenin... ssian Germans, along with all other farms and businesses, when Stalin ended's New Economic Policy in 1929 and began the forced collectivization of ag ...
Samuel Johnson... to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, and became acquainted with, Garrick and others of that society
Zeno... an episode of the struggle for power between Aspar and the Isaurian general, Aspar persuaded the emperor to appoint his second son, Julius Patricius, ...
Loukas NotarasAnna Notaras, daughter of the last Megas Doux of the Byzantine Empire, after the fall of Constantinople and her emigration to Italy, made a sea ...
Thomas Jefferson... other cities during the colonial era. Ben Franklin, George Washington, andwere known to have regularly eaten and served ice cream. First Lady Dolley ...
Lieutenant Peter Puget... med it for Great Britain on 4 June 1792, naming it for one of his officers,
Prince Waldeck... uxembourg, commanding Louis XIV’s army of some 35,000 men, soundly defeated’s Allied force of approximately 38,000 men comprising mainly Dutch, Germa ...
Gustave Gilbert... er Rudolf Hess. Göring and the others were interviewed in prison by Captain, a German-speaking American intelligence officer and psychologist. Gilber ...
Francis Marion... unty seat of Marion County, Kansas, United States. It was named in honor of, a Brigadier General of the American Revolutionary War, known as the "Swa ...
Humphrey Bogart... es" followed in 1948, and she appeared in In a Lonely Place (1950) starring, and in The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) with Lana Turner and Kirk Dougla ...
Mel Brooks'The term lent itself to several "in" jokes: ins film High Anxiety, which parodies many Hitchcock films, a minor plot poi ...
Jules Cambon... ded August 13, 1898, after President William McKinley and French Ambassador, acting on behalf of the Spanish government, signed an armistice. Spain c ...
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Eugène de Beauharnais... or the revolutions to come. Among these monarchs were the viceroy of Italy,, who tried to get Austrian approval for his succession to the Kingdom of ...
Richard NixonNOAA was formed on October 3, 1970, afterproposed creating a new department to serve a national need "… for better ...
Magister Equitum... his Tribune resembles the later relation between the Roman Dictator and his. Celer, as the Celerum Tribune, occupies the second place in the state, a ...
Roger Miller... g Ray Price (whose band, the "Cherokee Cowboys", included Willie Nelson and) and mixed with the anger of an alienated subculture of the nation during ...
Joe Clark... e government, though they were now in a minority situation, the first since's tenure in 1979-80
James VIICharles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale held the Bass forfor a brief period after the Scottish parliament declared his abdication. ...
Albert Speer... his part of the trial, Göring claimed that he was not antisemitic; however,reported that in the prison yard at Nuremberg, after someone made a remark ...
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk... s are derived from Islamic civilization, but Turkey's elite, beginning with, who took power as first President of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, imp ...
Eileen BarkerAccording to's book An Introduction to New Religious Movements, there is no evidence o ...
Dennis Quaid... arred in Forever Enthralled (2008) and appeared in The Horsemen (2009) with
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor... ote an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Harry Blackmun andjoined in full, and Justice John Paul Stevens joined in part. Justice Blac ...
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester... dest daughter of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, and the sister of. His younger sister, Mary Sidney, married Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pemb ...
Ross Perot... anywhere in the world, although several initiatives are currently forming.was a prominent advocate of EDD when he advocated "electronic town halls" ...
Eleftherios Venizelos... han 14 million travellers annually and its name honours the Greek statesman. The airport has become increasingly popular as a gateway to Asia and the ...
Ronald Reagan... last Republican presidential candidate to win a majority in the county was, a Californian, in 1984
Henry Kissinger... purchase Lockheed L-1011 aircraft (the Lockheed bribery scandals). Althoughtried to stop the details from making their way to the Japanese government ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... pared the United States for World War II and promoted the career of General, known for his organizational skills
Dolley Madison... fferson were known to have regularly eaten and served ice cream. First Ladyis also closely associated with the early history of ice cream in the Unit ...
Calvin Coolidge... date in Presidential elections. The last Republican to carry the county wasin 1924. In the last five Presidential elections the Democratic candidate ...
Joachim Murat... ed to get Austrian approval for his succession to the Kingdom of Italy, and, who called for Italian patriots' help for the unification of Italy under ...
Frank CapraScorsese has earned praise from many film legends including Ingmar Bergman,, Jean-Luc Godard, Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, ...
Trevor NunnThe 1986 film Lady Jane by, starring Helena Bonham Carter, has scenes filmed at Haddon Hall
Lord Hertford... low appointed councillors Thomas Cranmer (the Archbishop of Canterbury) and, Catherine obtained effective control and was able to rule as she saw fit ...
Justice Anthony Kennedy... livered the opinion of the court, in which Chief Justice William Rehnquist,, Justice David Souter, and Justice Clarence Thomas joined. Justice Byron ...
Charles PichegruHe participated in the Flanders Campaign againstin 1794. Leading a flanking column from the north, he fought at the Battle ...
Donald Mitchell... Weimar performance in 1894, and it was not discovered again until 1966 whenunearthed it. The following year, Benjamin Britten conducted the first per ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi... n landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau; the Italian statesman(1807–1882); Russian Tsars Nicholas I (1796–1855) and Alexander I (1777–18 ...
Colin Chapman... h new rules restricted the air intake dramatically. In 1971 Lotus principalintroduced the Lotus 56B F1 car, powered by a Pratt & Whitney STN 6/76 ga ...
Napoleon Bonaparte... or previously granted to only two other heads of state: Peter the Great and. Pedro II exchanged letters with scientists, philosophers, musicians and ...
Gordon Strachan... Cantwell, Dave Sexton, John Sillett, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson,, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, Iain Dowie and Chris Coleman
Lucien Bouchard... om the federal Progressive Conservative Party and Liberal Party. BQ founderwas a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government ...
Marshal Boufflers... 4 battalions and 94 squadrons; if necessary he could call upon support from’ forces on the Moselle
Jean-Luc Godard... earned praise from many film legends including Ingmar Bergman, Frank Capra,, Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, S ...
Ottobuon... wing him to regain control of the country and the Tower of London. Cardinalcame to England to excommunicate those who were still rebellious; the act ...
Michael Schumacher... Drivers' Championships — a record which stood for 46 years until bested by— with four different teams (Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Masera ...
Daniel Patterson... focus on his interests in the United States (one of John's sons, Commodore, became a noted United States Navy hero, and John's grandsons, Rear Admir ...
Earl... cy in 1932. He was killed in 1935. O.K. Allen was elected governor in 1932."the Louisiana Longshot" held more state jobs than any other Louisianan an ...
Jawaharlal NehruGandhi was the only child of, the first prime minister of independent India. She adhered to the quasi- ...
Robert Ellicott... to dismiss Whitlam during October. On 16 October, the Liberal frontbencher,(a former Commonwealth Solicitor-General) published with Fraser's approval ...
Plutarch... , Romulus, the Fidenates and the Veientes were defeated in a war with Rome., Life of Romulus, says of them: The first (to oppose Romulus) were the Ve ...
King WilliamOnce againentrusted Allied forces in the region to Prince Waldeck (William was himse ...
Clive Brook... rected by Josef von Sternberg. The pre-Code picture stars Marlene Dietrich,, Anna May Wong, and Warner Oland. It was written by Jules Furthman, based ...
Justice David Souter... e court, in which Chief Justice William Rehnquist, Justice Anthony Kennedy,, and Justice Clarence Thomas joined. Justice Byron White wrote an opinion ...
Tony Benn... French roll-out in Toulouse the British Government Minister for Technology,, announced that he would change the spelling back to Concorde. This creat ...
Sumner Welles... er 18, 1931. The doctrine was also invoked by U.S. Under-Secretary of Statein a declaration of July 23, 1940 that announced non-recognition of the So ...
ShermanBut such efforts faced setbacks: Union raids and in particular's scorched-earth campaigning destroyed much economic infrastructure
Alois AuerAuer von Welsbach was born in Vienna on 1 September 1858 to Therese and. Alois, ennobled in 1860, was director of the Imperial printing office (K ...
consulAspar attained theship in 434 after campaigning in Africa. However, Aspar could not become e ...
Brian Mulroney... as a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government of. The BQ seeks to create the conditions necessary for the political secess ...
Bernard Cribbins... Skiffle Group, the pianist Mrs Mills, Jim Dale, Keith Kelly, Peter Sellers,, the Temperance Seven, Laurie London and Shane Fenton would sporadically ...
James Callaghan... e of great importance. The censure motion by which the Labour Government ofwas ejected had its origin in an early day motion (no. 351 of 1978–79), pu ...
Mike Thompson... part of California's 1st congressional district, which is held by Democrat. In the state legislature, Humboldt is part of the 1st Assembly district, ...
Alexander the Great... h not always accredited as the first practitioner of psychological warfare,undoubtedly showed himself to be effective in swaying the mindsets of the ...
Winston Churchill... I, but like the mentioned countries, cooperated and traded with both sides.claimed that Sweden during World War II ignored the greater moral issues a ...
Orson Welles... is a far better remedy than deluded journeys to Florida for legendary cures;directed and starred in a 1958 TV program based on the legend; and Tim Po ...
Pope Pius IIThe city came again under papal jurisdiction under the rule of(1458–1464)
William McKinley... tary actions in Puerto Rico were suspended August 13, 1898, after Presidentand French Ambassador Jules Cambon, acting on behalf of the Spanish govern ...
Dominique Vandamme... th, he fought at the Battle of Tourcoing on 17-18 May. A French force underslowed his progress until Joseph Souham defeated the Anglo-Austrian army o ...
Pope John XXIII... tion of the Congregation for Rites on the application to local calendars of's motu proprio Rubricarum instructum of 25 July 1960 decreed that "the fe ...
Hugo Chávez... Perhaps the best known television show internationally is however President' weekly talkshow Aló Presidente, which began in 1999
William Tecumseh Sherman... ed near Pineville. The first session began on January 2, 1860, with Generalof Ohio as LSU president
Pierre TrudeauGuests came from all walks of life, including politicians likeand Indira Gandhi, crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like Gordie Ho ...
Justice Clarence Thomas... stice William Rehnquist, Justice Anthony Kennedy, Justice David Souter, andjoined. Justice Byron White wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment, w ...
Justinian... ius are the primary source of information for the rule of the Roman emperor. Procopius was the author of a history in eight books of the wars fought ...
Nelson A. Miles... U.S. Army after the Treaty of Paris of 1898 was signed. On July 25, Generallanded at Guánica (in southwestern Puerto Rico) with 3,300 soldiers in wha ...
George Washington... rule that followed. British occupation lasted until November 25, 1783, whenreturned to Manhattan, as the last British forces left the city
Alexander the Great... rsians, and went under Macedonian hegemony at the defeat of the Persians by. Due to the influx of Greek speakers and the sparsity of the remaining Ly ...
Minos... ] "most" and αδνος [adnos] "holy"), in Greek mythology, was the daughter ofking of Crete, and his queen Pasiphaë, daughter of Helios, the Sun-titan. ...
Elefthérios Venizélos... ral Athens ( by road, due to intervening hills). The airport is named after, the prominent Cretan political figure and Prime Minister of Greece, who ...
Joseph Souham... 7-18 May. A French force under Dominique Vandamme slowed his progress untildefeated the Anglo-Austrian army on the southern part of the battlefield. ...
Winston Churchill... e resonating projections of his orations for effect. British Prime Ministermade similar use of radio for propaganda against the Germans
Siegfried SassoonLeading war poets included:, Wilfred Owen, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke, Isaac Rosenberg and David Jone ...
George Washington... st of the Mississippi River. Chilled pawpaw fruit was a favorite dessert of, and Thomas Jefferson planted it at his home in Virginia, Monticello. The ...
James P. Fleming... tem were deployed to help counter the 1972 Easter Invasion. USAF Lieutenantpiloted a UH-1F on a 26 November 1968 mission that earned him the
Bardas Skleros... rator of the East under Emperor Basil II who in 978 defended Nicaea against, and one of his two wives, whose names are unknown, and who on his deathb ...
Commodus... the prow of a boat;" Gisela Richter noted coins of Elaeus from the time ofthat show on their reverses Protesilaus on the prow of a ship, in helmet, ...
Charlemagne... o have arranged the transfer of the hall's columns from a decayed palace offrom Ingelheim to Heidelberg
Oliver Evans... d the Orukter Amphibolos, was conceived and built by United States inventorin 1805, although it is disputed to have successfully travelled over land ...
Theodore Roosevelt... mpany v. Oregon, 223 U.S. 118 in 1912 (Zimmerman, December 1999). President, in his "Charter of Democracy" speech to the 1912 Ohio constitutional con ...
George VOn 6 May 1910, Edward VII died. The Prince of Wales ascended the throne as, and Mary became queen consort. When her husband asked her to drop one of ...
Yoda... alculator (with reverse Polish notation, which meant that Erwin talked likefor weeks afterward), a Lego Mindstorms construction, a Tamagotchi, a Segw ...
Shabeg Singh... ters were pro-Khalistan. In 1984, the followers of Bhindranwale, led by and, had placed ammunitions and militants in the temple. Unsuccessful negotia ...
Justice Antonin Scaliadelivered the opinion of the court, in which Chief Justice William Rehnqui ...
Bartolomeu Dias... history from the area before it was first mentioned by Portuguese explorerin 1486. Vasco da Gama recorded a sighting of the Cape of Good Hope in 149 ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... "Runes") are the letters of a semi-artificial script which was invented byfor the constructed languages he devised and used in his works. The initia ...
Samuel PepysAt the start of the Restoration era, on 11 October 1660,saw the play at the Cockpit Theatre. Nicholas Burt played the lead, with C ...
Avraham Adan... of the canal. The 162nd and 252nd Armored Divisions, commanded by Generalsand Kalman Magen respectively, would then cross through the breach to the ...
John Tidmarsh... irst broadcast in July 1966 and was presented for more than thirty years by, who was awarded an OBE for his services to broadcasting
George Rogers Clark... pain due to residence in St. Louis. He is credited with great assistance toboth in financing Clark's exploration and American Revolutionary War effor ...
Thomas Jefferson... iver. Chilled pawpaw fruit was a favorite dessert of George Washington, andplanted it at his home in Virginia, Monticello. The Lewis and Clark Expedi ...
Hirohito... 4, this time over the attempt by Namba Daisuke to assassinate Prince Regenton 27 December 1923 (the Toranomon Incident)
Joannes... ucial role in his father's expedition in 424 to defeat the western usurper,of Ravenna, and to install Galla Placidia and her son, Valentinian III, in ...
Bob Hope... enile Award Honoree Judy Garland. Hosting the Annual ceremony that year waswho endearingly dubbed the Juvenile Award the "Oscarette" upon presenting ...
Alexander I of Russia... a diplomat as much as an officer. He foils an assassination attempt on Tsarand is influential in the monarch's decision to resist the French invasion ...
Wilfred OwenLeading war poets included: Siegfried Sassoon,, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke, Isaac Rosenberg and David Jones. A similar m ...
Kuldip Singh Brar... riety of army units along with paramilitary forces, led by the Sikh General, surrounded the temple complex on 3 June 1984. The army kept asking the m ...
Sir John NorrisLater that year, he joinedin the Battle of Zutphen. During the siege, he was shot in the thigh and d ...
Shawn Mullins... osa County is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.' 2010 album Light You Up included a song titled "Catoosa County", a semi- ...
Joseph EstradaOn 2000, then Presidentordered the AFP to launch an "all-out war" against the Moro Islamic Libera ...
Ralph Vaughan Williams... players to perform major works written for the instrument by the composers, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin
Franklin Buchanan... h the founding and establishment of USNA. The first Superintendent, Admiral, joined the Confederate States Navy as its first and primary admiral. Cap ...
Gough Whitlam... t Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG). He had askedfor this appointment shortly after becoming Governor-General in 1974, but ...
Privy Wardrobe... ctivity at the Tower of London. However, it was during this period that thewas founded. The institution was based at the Tower and responsible for or ...
Paul Kagame... African Renaissance were President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Presidentof Rwanda
Jimmy Carter... ited States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under U.S. Presidentfrom 1979–1981
John PauldingThe County is named after(October 16, 1758 – February 18, 1818), who was famous for the capture of ...
William Caxton... popular over the centuries, though it was rejected by Malory's own editor,, who preferred a Welsh location
John Peel... ). Apart from news, there were music programmes, such as those presented by, classical music programmes presented by Edward Greenfield, religious pro ...
Miguel López de Legazpi... June 24, 1571 by three conquistadors: Martín de Goiti, Juan de Salcedo and. In 1867, the Spanish Government of the Philippines established the munic ...
Sir Thomas Seymour... ter the death of Parr's second husband, Catherine began a relationship with, the brother of the late queen Jane Seymour, but the King took a liking t ...
Henry Rawlinson... eral Sir Douglas Haig, the commander of the British Expeditionary Force and, the commander of Fourth Army, have been criticised for incurring very se ...
Tanaka Giichi... kahashi continued to serve as Finance Minister under the administrations of(1927–1929), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1931–1932), Saitō Makoto (1932–1934) and Oka ...
Malcolm Arnold... r works written for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams,, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin
Van Morrison... & roll. He broke open the door for everyone else. Suddenly, Eric Burdon andweren't so weird — even Bob Dylan.
Alexander the Great... ecuted Artayctes, returning the treasure. The tomb was mentioned again whenarrived at Elaeus on his campaign against the Persian Empire. He offered a ...
Zhou Enlai... is suppressions, which had damaged the CPC immensely. Some of them, such asand Zhang Wentian, did realize it could bring more damage to the anti-Japa ...
Lee S. Dreyfus... ity." This latter phrase was coined by former Wisconsin Republican governor, while campaigning in 1978, as recounted by campaign aide Bill Kraus
Ban Chao... armies. However, Tanshihuai's confederation disintegrated after his death.(d. 102 CE) enlisted the aid of the Kushan Empire, occupying the area of m ...
Pancho Villa... opolitan Magazine to report the Mexican Revolution. He shared the perils of's army for four months, present with Villa's Constitutional Army when it ...
Paul Scofield... et (1964), Anthony Quayle as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (1950), andas the title role in Richard II (1952). But Gielgud didn't always have the ...
George W. BushOn March 23, 2007, Presidentsigned legislation naming the United States Department of Education headqu ...
Walter PattersonThe first British governor of St. John's Island,, was appointed in 1769. Assuming office in 1770, he had a controversial c ...
Douglas MacArthur... n of Remington Rand was renamed the Univac division of Sperry Rand. Generalwas chosen to head the company. In the 1960s, UNIVAC was one of the eight ...
Benito Mussolini... ersonalities and policies of German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and other leaders of his times
Evan Bayh... ican candidate some the state's highest percentage results. Even US senator, in spite of his landslide victories in 1998 and 2004, had failed to carr ...
General Kléber... any — took up position at the Casa de Campo. In the evening, its commander,, launched an assault on the Nationalist positions. This lasted for the wh ...
Jack Palance... Sudden Fear (1952) at RKO, which was the movie that introduced her co-star,, to the screen and earned Crawford a third and final Oscar nomination for ...
Cilla Black... 1,600 cover versions had been made, by an eclectic mix of artists including, Marianne Faithfull, Tose Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and Barry McGu ...
Brian Lumley... ng, Bentley Little, Joe R. Lansdale, Alan Moore, Junji Ito, F. Paul Wilson,, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Neil Gaiman, have cited Lovecraft as one of thei ...
Paul NewmanA portion of Saline is featured in the film Blaze starring. The store from which Newman, as Earl K. Long, buys boots is an actual bu ...
Karl Dönitz... g Nazi official tried at Nuremberg, behind Reich President (former Admiral)and former Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess. Göring and the others were interview ...
Joe Louis... ving to Detroit, he began to frequent the Brewster Recreation Center, whereand Eddie Futch trained. Steward began an amateur boxing career there. He ...
Tōgō Heihachirō... e War, Yamamoto showed strong leadership and was responsible for appointingas commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet. He gave voice to Tōgō's repor ...
Saitō Makoto... administrations of Tanaka Giichi (1927–1929), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1931–1932),(1932–1934) and Okada Keisuke (1934–1936). Despite his considerable succes ...
John Sillett... or, Harry Storer and Jimmy Hill. Others include Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton,, Bobby Gould, Phil Neal, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary ...
Gerald FordPresident's mother Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford and maternal grandfather Levi Addison ...
Adolf Hitler... in fanatical support through the use of microphone technology was Germany's. By first creating a speaking environment, designed by Joseph Goebbels, h ...
Benedict Arnold... the American Revolution. André was on a mission carrying secret papers fromwhen he was captured
Rupert BrookeLeading war poets included: Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, John McCrae,, Isaac Rosenberg and David Jones. A similar movement occurred in literatu ...
Condoleezza Rice... dictatorship in the heart of Europe" by the former U.S. Secretary of State. He and other Belarusian officials are also subject of the s imposed by t ...
Edward Thornton... was imminent. Before leaving Uruguaiana, he received the British ambassador, who publicly apologized on behalf of Queen Victoria and the British Gove ...
Brian Trubshaw... built Concorde flew from Filton to RAF Fairford on 9 April 1969, piloted by. Both prototypes were presented to the public for the first time on 7–8 J ...
Theodosius II... Roman Emperors for half a century, from the 420s to his death in 471, over, Marcian and Leo I, who, in the end, had him killed
Joseph Stalin... n dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet dictator, and other leaders of his times
Bryn Terfel... olitan Opera began a new Ring Cycle in 2010, conducted by James Levine withas Wotan. Deborah Voigt was Brünnhilde in the April 2011 production of Die ...
Yitzhak Rabin... us Islamist leaders, including senior Hamas founder Mahmoud Zahar, met withas part of "regular consultations" between Israeli officials and Palestini ...
Lester Maddox... on WISC-TV who was later to run for U.S. vice president with segregationist. Dyke was viewed by students as a direct antagonist in efforts to protest ...
Laurence Olivier... have the magic touch, staging a disappointing revival of Twelfth Night withand Vivien Leigh in 1955 and a disastrous production of Macbeth with Ralph ...
Adolf Hitler... his merciless satirising the personalities and policies of German dictator, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and ot ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ations between business and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce ...
Leslie Howard... ll-known of the Pimpernel movies is the 1934 The Scarlet Pimpernel starring, considered the definitive adaptation
Arrian... § 54; Herodotus, ii. 3, 7, 59; Strabo, xvii. p. 805; Diodorus, i. 84, v. 57;, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7; Plutarch, Solon. 26, I ...
Donna Shalala... Cambridge historian Sir Moses I. Finley; Arthur Rock, a cofounder of Intel;, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; Joe Biden, ...
Frank J. Anderson... st 5 times the 2005 national average. In 2007, city leaders such as Sheriffand former Mayor Bart Peterson held rallies in neighborhoods in effort to ...
Martin Bormann... he intended to commit suicide. Göring was deeply concerned that his rival,, would sieze power upon Hitler's death and would have him killed as a tra ...
Michał Kleofas Ogiński... h art music. Polonaises for piano were and remain popular, such as those by, Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowi ...
Gavin de Beer... biology ('evo-devo') played little part in the synthesis, but an account of's work by Stephen J. Gould suggests he may be an exception
Józef Poniatowski... parte, following his defeat of Prussia. The Duchy's military forces, led by, participated in numerous campaigns, including the Polish–Austrian War of ...
Pericles... ded Isocrates. (Other students are named in later traditions; the Suda adds, Polus, and Alcidamas, Diogenes Laërtius mentions Antisthenes, and accord ...
Kevin Rudd... l Government apology to the Aboriginal Stolen Generations by Prime Minister. On 21 January 2009, Whitlam achieved a greater age than any other Prime ...
Aragorn... the voice actors was the well-regarded John Hurt, who performed the role of. The project's high profile brought heavy trade journal coverage, and fan ...
Chiang Kai-shek... ster Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of Chinaissued the document, which outlined the terms of surrender for the Empire ...
Richard NixonTanaka's foreign policy mirrored that of, and his most notable achievement was the normalization of Japan's relati ...
Margaret CourtTennis playersand Dianne Fromholtz, singer Malcolm McEachern, actors Richard Roxburgh an ...
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Prince Justinian... m Pope Leo II to Constantine IV in 682. He met and developed a rapport with, the heir apparent to the Byzantine throne, on both occasions
Edward VII... ice hockey to Europe, beating a court team (which included both the futureand George V) at Buckingham Palace in 1895. By 1903 a five-team league had ...
Plutarch... Professor Barry Powell has suggested she was Minoan Crete's Snake Goddess., in his vita of Theseus, which treats him as a historical individual, rep ...
Winston Churchill... s quoted as saying, "I recommend Forester to everyone literate I know," andstated, "I find Hornblower admirable.
Richard Corliss... and remarkable technical detail, and acted without pumped-up histrionics."from Time Magazine highly praised the film, saying: "From lift-off to spla ...
Napoleon Bonaparte... y of Warsaw, a small, semi-independent Polish state, was created in 1807 by, following his defeat of Prussia. The Duchy's military forces, led by Józ ...
Winston Churchill... 945, United States President Harry S. Truman, United Kingdom Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang Kai-shek issu ...
Artemio Ricarte... ed force of General Emilio Aguinaldo revolutionary government, with Generalas its first Captain General, replaced the Katipunan military - List of Fi ...
Warren G. Harding... e. Although he had personal misgivings about the capability of the nominee,, Hoover publicly endorsed him and made two speeches for Harding
Lord Godolphin... in her over to her own preferred political party. In 1704, Anne confided tothat she did not think that she and Sarah could ever be true friends again
Carl SchurzTogether with, the American Turners were supportive of the election of Abraham Lincoln ...
Terry PratchettIn a collaboration with author(best known for his series of Discworld novels), Gaiman's first novel Good ...
Elizabeth II... at the age of 85 as a Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) by Queen. The honour had been first proposed in 1931. Knighthood was suggested aga ...
Chen Cheng... came to Xian again, accompanied by many senior Kuomintang leaders includingto monitor the suppression campaign. In the interim between these two visi ...
Frank J. Anderson... The IMPD was formerly under the leadership of the Sheriff of Marion County,. The Sheriff remains in charge of the County Jail and security for the Ci ...
Oliver Stone... tion", or a black box called "E.P. Collection '84 - '90". In 1991, directoroffered Astbury the role of Jim Morrison in Stone's film The Doors. He dec ...
Laurence Olivier... chose to ‘blacken up’ include Ralph Richardson (1937), John Gielgud (1961),(1964), Anthony Hopkins (1981) and Orson Welles. Ground-breaking black Ame ...
Katō Takaaki... in the Lower House of the Diet of Japan in the 1924 General Election. Whenbecame the prime minister and set up a coalition cabinet 1924, Takahashi a ...
George W. Bush... tanding that masculinity and femininity are gender roles and not sex roles., the 43rd president of the United States, once said, “The best defense ag ...
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Leonard Wood... cked for several ballots between Illinois Governor Frank Lowden and General, few delegates seriously considered Hoover as a compromise choice. Althou ...
Stephen Long... ts from expeditions in 1806 by Lieutenant Zebulon Pike and in 1819 by Majordescribed the Great Plains as "unfit for human habitation" and as "The Gre ...
Herbert Read... Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir, Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist 'Vicky', Professor C. H. W ...
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Emilio Aguinaldo... ry Army was founded on March 22, 1897 in Cavite. The armed force of Generalrevolutionary government, with General Artemio Ricarte as its first Captai ...
Anthony Quayle... es that he was famous for playing, notably Richard Burton as Hamlet (1964),as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (1950), and Paul Scofield as the tit ...
George Martin... tles tried a variety of instruments, including drums and an organ, and thatlater persuaded them to allow McCartney to play his Epiphone Texan steel-s ...
Xenophon... 's mind or taking him away from the career path his father had set for him.has Socrates forecast that the boy will grow up vicious if he studies a pu ...
Pauline Marois... e next day that he was withdrawing from the race, and that he would supportwho had also announced her intention to run
Zachary Taylor... apolis, gave the orders which led to the occupation of California, and sentinto the contested land between Texas and Mexico. He also continued his pl ...
Chester W. Nimitz... 973, the library facility complex was completed and named for Fleet Admiralclass of 1905
Fujiwara no Teika... writing over 700 poems between the ages of 17 and 22 while being tutored by, even having one of his tanka included in the anthology Ogura Hyakunin Is ...
Yang Hucheng... on of the communist forces, raising opposition from both Zhang Xueliang and. On 4 December 1936, Chiang came to Xian again, accompanied by many senio ...
Harry S. Truman... rrender of Japan in World War II. On July 26, 1945, United States President, United Kingdom Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nat ...
Saigō TsugumichiWorking under his patron, Navy Ministerfrom 1893, Yamamoto became the real leader of the navy; initiating numerou ...
Ernest Hemingway... t Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and named the 1st Baron Hornblower.is quoted as saying, "I recommend Forester to everyone literate I know," a ...
Robert Altman... mpus of the University of Tennessee, is named in his honor. He is tied withand Alfred Hitchcock for the most Academy Award nominations for best direc ...
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot... rmer Tonton Macoute leader Roger Lafontant seized the provisional Presidentand declared himself President. After large numbers of Aristide supporters ...
Stirling Moss... technical problems. His rivals included Alberto Ascari, Giuseppe Farina and
Hermann Bondi... es surfaces of simultaneity by considering light pulses, in accordance with's idea of the k-calculus. A second approach calculates a straightforward ...
President TrumanIn July 1946, as Chairman of the Council on African Affairs, he telegraphedon the lynching of four African Americans in Georgia, demanding that the f ...
Basil Apokapes... r of humiliating setbacks throughout his career. In 1064, he, together with, doux of Paradounavon, defended the Balkan frontiers against the invading ...
Lord Cunliffe... lace was taken by the Heavenly Twins – the judge Lord Sumner and the bankerwhose nickname derived from the "astronomically" high war compensation the ...
Richard Burton... in many of the Shakespearean roles that he was famous for playing, notablyas Hamlet (1964), Anthony Quayle as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (19 ...
Neil Armstrong... that it was a "great movie in all regards". Fellow test pilot and astronaut(who was not portrayed in the film) said the movie "was very good filmmaki ...
Chang Hsiao-yen... with Chang Ya-juo, Chiang also had twin sons in 1941: Chang Hsiao-tz'u and. (Note the identical generation name of Hsiao between all sons, legitimat ...
Shania Twain... lliams, Jr. (and, to an even greater extent, Hank Williams III); Gary Allan;; Brooks & Dunn; Faith Hill; Garth Brooks; Dwight Yoakam; Steve Earle; Do ...
Zheng He... was referred to as Bīnláng Yù in the navigational drawings used by Admiralof Ming-dynasty China in his expeditions to the South Seas. Fifteenth-cent ...
Isaac Hull... resley O'Bannon and his mercenary force over 500 miles. Supported at sea by, Captain of the USS Argus, in an effective "combined operation", Eaton le ...
Plutarch... erial era. Roman historians dated the city's foundation from 758 to 728 BC.says Romulus was fifty-three at his death; his reckoning gives the twins' ...
Karl Dönitz... and testament, Hitler stripped Göring of his party membership and appointedas president of the Reich and leader of the armed forces. Hitler and his l ...
Idi Amin... relationships with a variety of world leaders, including Saddam Hussein and. Arafat was Amin's best man at his wedding in Uganda in 1975
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly... hree months. This constant retreat led to the unpopularity of Field Marshaland a veteran, Prince Mikhail Kutuzov, was made the new Commander-in-Chief ...
Mick Jagger... oject's high profile brought heavy trade journal coverage, and fans such asvisited the studio for the chance to play a role. Animator Carl Bell loved ...
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe... 1913, Takahashi was appointed as the Minister of Finance by Prime Ministerand then joined the Rikken Seiyūkai political party . He was appointed to ...
William Howard Taft... ess and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of Theodore Roosevelt,, and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce Department a powerful ...
Peter Paul Rubens... ntings at the Louvre. Among her favorite painters were Nicholas Poussin and, but she also copied the paintings of Paulus Potter, Porbus, Louis Léopol ...
George Martin... also had the chance to perform Beatles songs at the Hollywood Bowl with Sir. He frequently conducts songwriting workshops in California, where he now ...
Lord Dawson of PennGeorge V died on 20 January 1936, after his physician,, gave him an injection of morphine and cocaine which may have hastened hi ...
Frank Forde... ny other Prime Minister of Australia, surpassing the previous record holder. On the 60th anniversary of his marriage to Margaret Whitlam, Gough Whitl ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne... n. In this position, two of Bancroft's appointees were Orestes Brownson and. In 1844, he was the Democratic candidate for the governorship of Massach ...
Wonder WomanEditor Sheldon Mayer replaced the name "Suprema" with "", and the character made her debut in All Star Comics #8 (December 1941). ...
Mohammad Khatami... al attention. The concept, which was introduced by former Iranian president, was the basis for United Nations' resolution to name the year 2001 as th ...
Yuan Shikai... nder of the cruiser , undertook a confidential mission to meet Qing Generalin Seoul, Korea (1890). Afterwards, he assumed command of the
Stalin... as later developed into "Liberation Theologies" from suffering people underism in Eastern Europe and military dictatorships in South America and Sout ...
Plutarch... orus, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7;, Solon. 26, Is. et Osir. 33; Diogenes Laertius, xviii. 8. § 6; Josephus, ...
Robert BoltThe 20th-century agnostic playwrightportrayed Thomas More as the tragic hero of his 1960 play A Man for All Se ...
Adam Czartoryski... f Napoleon, a new European order was established at the Congress of Vienna.became the leading advocate for the Polish national cause. The Congress im ...
Antonin Scalia... ing Henry Kissinger, football coach Dick Vermeil, and Supreme Court Justice
Benito Mussolini... t of Florestano de Fausto and Armando Brasini, well known architects of theperiod in Italy. Brasini laid the basis for the modern-day arrangement of ...
John Leech... pensive, hand-coloured etchings and four black and white wood engravings byaccompanied the text
George V... Europe, beating a court team (which included both the future Edward VII and) at Buckingham Palace in 1895. By 1903 a five-team league had been founde ...
Danny Kaye... son. Several liberal members of SAG, led by Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall,, and Gene Kelly formed the Committee for the First Amendment (CFA) and fl ...
Barbara Frum... ath threat over the change of appearance. The books also include journalist's remarks about how influential Robins was for 1950s-era female equality ...
Baskerville Bible... he early printing press include the Book of Common Prayer from 1549, a 1585with its revolutionary type-face, and also a collection of books by the Du ...
Martin Scorsese... eaturing numerous musical celebrities. This performance was immortalized in's 1978 documentary The Last Waltz. The Band reformed in 1983 without guit ...
Justinian II... ntificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople where he compromised withon the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council. Constantine was the last p ...
Chuck ReedIn May 2011 San Jose Mayorsent a letter to Bud Selig asking the commissioner for a timetable of when ...
Plutarch... us; Paeon's works are lost, but his narrative is among the sources cited byin his vita of Theseus (20.3-.5). According to the myth that was current a ...
Arvid Lindman... radually to be enacted for all Swedish males by Conservative Prime Minister, later a rival of Hansson. Influenced generally by Karl Kautsky's reformi ...
Paul NewmanPortions of the 1989 film Blaze, starring, were filmed in Winnfield and Saline, Louisiana
Theodore Roosevelt... een a registered Republican before the war, though in 1912 he had supported's "Bull Moose" Progressive Party. Now he declared himself a Republican an ...
Henry Knox... town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named for General, the first United States Secretary of War. The population was 747 at the ...
Bill Clinton... cember 1996. Bishop Belo capitalised upon this honour through meetings withof the United States and Nelson Mandela of South Africa. In 1995, he also ...
Banjo Paterson... owy River starring Tom Burlinson and Sigrid Thornton dramatised the classicpoem of that name and became one of the all time box-office successes of A ...
Charles de Gaulle... changed to Concord by Harold Macmillan in response to a perceived slight by. In 1967, at the French roll-out in Toulouse the British Government Minis ...
Tim Fischer... resentative is Sussan Ley of the Liberal Party. The previous Federal MP was, who was leader of the National Party and Deputy Prime Minister of Austra ...
John F. Kennedy... to junior members—an aide rushed in to tell him that his brother, President, had been shot; his brother Robert soon told him that the President was d ...
Kabayama Sukenori... e from Elswick to Japan (1885–86). Afterwards, he accompanied Navy Ministeron a trip to the United States and Europe (1887–88)
Cliff Robertson... lm Johnny Guitar (1954) to the drama Autumn Leaves (1956), opposite a young. By the early 1960s, however, Crawford's status in motion pictures had di ...
Paul Scofield... d Zinnemann, adapted for the screen by the playwright himself, and starringin an Oscar-winning performance. The film won the Academy Award for Best P ...
PlutarchNumerous ancient sources, including's Life of Alcibiades, preserve stories of Anytus' tumultuous relationship ...
Theodoric the Great... the fourth-century Tervingian king Athanaric and the Ostrogothic kings fromto Theodahad as the heirs of the Greuthungian king Ermanaric. This interpr ...
Baron Frederick William Rudolph Gerald Augustus von Steuben... County, Maine, United States. Upon incorporation in 1795 it was named after, the Inspector General of the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War. The ...
Robbie Robertson... 978 documentary The Last Waltz. The Band reformed in 1983 without guitarist, who had found success with a solo career and as a Hollywood music produc ...
Jesus... en from the account of the Pool of Bethesda in the Gospel of John, in whichheals a man at the pool in Jerusalem
Queen Elizabeth II... tan. He retained that title until his death on 6 February 1952, after whichbecame Queen of Pakistan. Pakistan became an Islamic and Parliamentary rep ...
Liu YuLiu Song founderwas originally a leader of the Army of the Northern Garrison (北府军) that no ...
Pope Paul VI... to take command of the ruins on May 18. The Abbey was rebuilt after the war;reconsecrated it in 1964
Zebulon Pike... as secured by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1806,led the Pike expedition westward from St Louis, Missouri, of which part of ...
Banjo Paterson... lkloric tradition, and was only later published in print in volumes such as's Old Bush Songs, in the 1890s. The distinctive themes and origins of Aus ...
George Washington... colonies, called the Virginia Regiment, was led by then-Lieutenant colonel
Walter Murch... tters and numbers for their aesthetic qualities, especially their symmetry.claims in the audio commentary that he always believed Lucas intended THX ...
Harold Macmillan... oncorde, with the French spelling, but was officially changed to Concord byin response to a perceived slight by Charles de Gaulle. In 1967, at the Fr ...
Sir John Barbirolli... s premiere performance of Stravinsky's Symphony in Three Movements in 1946.was offered the position of Music Director after his contract with the New ...
Hafez al-Assad... other PLO leaders. Although originally aligned with Fatah, Syrian Presidentfeared a loss of influence in Lebanon and switched sides. He sent his army ...
Henry Kissinger... ted. This has resulted in various leaders speaking to midshipmen, including, football coach Dick Vermeil, and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
Fred Willard... John Michael Higgins, Harry Shearer, Jennifer Coolidge, Ed Begley, Jr. and. Guest and Levy write backgrounds for each of the characters and notecard ...
de Gaulle's... he escaped back to England, where he initially worked as an interpreter forFree French forces. However, he was quickly prised away from de Gaulle by ...
Henry Jackson... own in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named after Generalof the Revolutionary War. The population was 506 at the 2000 census
Wyatt Earp... oth the Union and Confederate sides of the American Civil War. Frontiersmenand Billy the Kid played the instrument, and it became a fixture of the Am ...
XenophonPlato's Apology, and likewise that of, lists Anytus as one of the primary prosecutors in the trial of Socrates. ...
Zhang Xueliang... w plan of suppression of the communist forces, raising opposition from bothand Yang Hucheng. On 4 December 1936, Chiang came to Xian again, accompani ...
Peter Wittgenstein... of Polotsk by the right wing of the Russian Army, under command of General. This prevented the French march on the Russian capital, Saint Petersburg ...
John Hurt... he film a more realistic look. Among the voice actors was the well-regarded, who performed the role of Aragorn. The project's high profile brought he ...
Bill Clinton... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US Presidentby virtue of being Opposition Leader, Reform leader Preston Manning was al ...
Wonder Woman... ebowitz of All-American Publications. Given the go-ahead, Marston developedwith Elizabeth (whom Marston believed to be a model of that era's unconven ...
Pope Paul VI... nisext Council. Constantine was the last pope to visit Constantinople untildid again in 1967
W. H. Auden... and places it alongside Flatland, Phantastes, and The Wind in the Willows., in his review of the sequel The Fellowship of the Ring calls The Hobbit ...
John Milton... ed by Jill Paton Walsh and published in 1998. The title is a quotation from's Paradise Lost and refers to two categories of angel in the Christian an ...
Maxwell R. ThurmanThe first four star officer at NCSU, General, a former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Hugh Shelton, now retired ...
George Washington... oad). It was from this building that General Nathanael Greene, commander of's left wing during the Battle of Trenton, made his headquarters during th ...
Milton... wo mulberry trees, of which the older was planted in 1608, the same year as's birth. Both trees have toppled sideways, the younger tree in the Great ...
Tom Mix... ce Beery, Thomas Meighan, Francis X. Bushman, Gloria Swanson, Bebe Daniels,, Ann Little, Helen Dunbar, Harold Lloyd, Lester Cuneo, Eugene Pallette, F ...
Godolphin... ful intimacy with the two most powerful men in the country, Marlborough and. Godolphin, though a great friend of Sarah's, had even considered refusin ...
Pope Pius XII... cial statehood ceremony in 1959 and being asked for a private audience with
Elvis Presley... y 1980, it reached number 27. The cover of the album, based on the cover of's self-titled 1956 debut LP, became one of the best known in the history ...
Earl Bellamy... ) until he left in 1971 to produce The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.rounded out the series as director of the show's final year
Ricimer... of the imperial guard, and on the prestige gained through their victories,and the comes domesticorum Majorian rebelled against Avitus; the Emperor w ...
Nicolas Oudinot... August. However, in the same days, a part of the French Army led by Marshalwas stopped in the Battle of Polotsk by the right wing of the Russian Army ...
Ronald ReaganThe president of SAG – future United States President– also known to the FBI as Confidential Informant "T-10", testified before ...
James Wilkinson... of Spanish West Florida until 1813, when it was seized by the U.S. Generalduring the War of 1812
Quintus Petillius CerialisThe arrival ofwith a strong force awed the Gauls and mutinous troops into submission; Ci ...
Roger Staubach... U.S. Naval Academy a National Historic Landmark on 21 August 1961. In 1963,, class of 1965, was awarded the Heisman Trophy
Thomas Mifflin... Pittsburgh. The population was 20,313 at the 2010 census. It is named after, 1st Governor of Pennsylvania, signer of the United States Constitution, ...
Alexander the Great... had been occupied in turn by Assyria, Babylonia, the Achaemenid Empire, and's Hellenic Macedonian empire (c. 330 BCE), although Jewish religious prac ...
Varro... ation between Aeneas and Dido. Servius in his commentary (4.682; 5.4) cites(1st century BC ) for a version in which Dido's sister Anna killed herself ...
Charlton Heston... ce. The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture for that year. In 1988,starred and directed in a made-for-television film that followed Bolt's or ...
Peter Ustinov... herry Orchard (1954), The Potting Shed (1958), Five Finger Exercise (1959),'s comedy Half Way Up a Tree (1967), and Private Lives (1972). Gielgud won ...
Manuel Noriega... tion, he becomes a fugitive. Meanwhile, his bank account — heretofore under's protection in Panama — is seized. One night, he and Mirtha get into a f ...
Jacques Parizeau... ods, a plan intended to lay out the way to sovereignty created by PQ leader. Parizeau became Premier of Quebec in the Quebec election of 1994 (the se ...
Plutarch... ies initially appeared to back their ships away as if in fear. According to, this was to gain better position, and also in order to gain time until t ...
Lord Stanley of PrestonIn 1888, the new Governor General of Canada,, whose sons and daughter had become hockey enthusiasts, attended the Mont ...
Orson Welles... ween the authors affecting the project. The initial production, directed byand with Canada Lee as Bigger opened at the St. James Theatre on March 24, ...
Mao Zedong... nt stage was Japan instead of Chiang. But this received cold shoulders fromand his associates, who ruled CPC and greatly disagreed with Chiang's poli ...
Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette... nch-speaking Acadian named Jean Mouton. In 1884, it was renamed for General, a French military hero who fought with and significantly aided the Ameri ...
Michael Grant... from being Carthaginian tradition though still not necessarily historical.in Roman Myths (1973) claims
Jill Paton Walsh... and which remained as fragments and notes at her death. It was completed byand published in 1998. The title is a quotation from John Milton's Paradis ...
Alcibiades... ibiades, preserve stories of Anytus' tumultuous relationship with the young, also a lover of Socrates. Alcibiades seems to have treated Anytus with g ...
Julius Caesar... erely because it is accommodated to the Julian year." This Julian refers to, who introduced the Julian calendar in 46 BC
Nathanael Greene... Road) and Route 263 (Old York Road). It was from this building that General, commander of George Washington's left wing during the Battle of Trenton, ...
CharlemagneWhendestroyed the walls of Pamplona after a failed attempt to conquest the Mus ...
J. B. S. Haldane... igures in the modern synthesis include R. A. Fisher, Theodosius Dobzhansky,, Sewall Wright, E. B. Ford, Ernst Mayr, Bernhard Rensch, Sergei Chetverik ...
Enver Hoxha... by a local resistance activist during a visit in Tirana. In November 1941,founded the Communist Party of Albania. The town soon became the center of ...
Alan Cairns... ntended to be a source for national values and national unity. As Professornoted, "The initial federal government premise was on developing a pan-Can ...
Robert Mason... main helicopter used by the U.S. Cavalry in the Battle of Ia Drang. Authorrecounts his career as a UH-1 "Slick" pilot in his memoir, Chickenhawk
Scipio Africanus... tarch in his Parallel Lives, in which he is paired with the Roman statesman; however, both these "Lives" are now lost. Plutarch was writing over 400 ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... n was contracted to direct an adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, in which's three-volume novel would be condensed into a single film. Bakshi arrang ...
Stirling Moss... to race with Mercedes—driving the W196 Monoposto—in in a team that included. At the end of the second successful season (which was overshadowed by th ...
Betty Kennedy... bly stable cast of panelists, including journalist-historian Pierre Berton,(who later become a Canadian senator), Toby Robins (who later became a mov ...
Thomas Jefferson... f Rights, which was then included in a new constitution. Another Virginian,, drew upon Mason's work in drafting the national Declaration of Independe ...
Winston Churchill... s the maquis were receiving, to the extent that he begged five minutes with, the British Prime Minister. Churchill, reluctant at first, but fascinate ...
Chaim Herzog... ge was repaired, but only a trickle of Israeli forces crossed. According to, the Egyptians continued attacking the bridgehead until the cease-fire, u ...
Augustus... n protectorate. The process was completed in 27 B.C. when the Roman Emperorannexed the rest of Greece and constituted it as the senatorial province o ...
Shigeru Yoshida... cratic Liberal Party, and Tanaka instantly won favor with the DLP's leader,. Yoshida appointed Tanaka as a Vice Minister of Justice, the youngest in ...
William Lamport... rdo O'Higgins, Daniel Florencio O'Leary, Juan O'Donojú, Morgan O'Connell, &
Shirley Temple... the day while Covan worked with such stars as Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and. Brooks was married briefly during this period to a Harlem Globetrotter n ...
Joe Bellino... rps Memorial Stadium, funded by donations, was dedicated 26 September 1959.(class of 1961) was awarded the Heisman Trophy on 22 June 1960. In 1961 th ...
Dusty Springfield... in pop music history. Costello also appeared in documentaries about singers, Brian Wilson, Wanda Jackson, Ron Sexsmith and Memphis, Tennessee-based S ...
Eileen Collins... Jarvik, inventor of the first artificial heart implanted into human beings;, first female commander of a Space Shuttle; musician Lou Reed; and Princ ...
The Prince of Wales... of succession. The present Counsellors of State are: The Duke of Edinburgh,, The Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales and The Duke of York
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Lord Cambridge... her niece, Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort, the daughter of her brother,. Her personal belongings were transported from London in seventy pieces o ...
the Duke of MarlboroughIn July 1708,, with his ally Prince Eugene of Savoy, won a great victory at the Battle ...
Harold Walker... n to attack immediately but the division's British commander, Major General, refused to send his men in without adequate preparation. The attack was ...
Stephen DecaturIn 1820, Bainbridge served as second forin the duel that cost Decatur his life. Many historians believe that Bainb ...
Edward LivingstonLivingston is an eponym honoring, a prominent American and Louisianan jurist and statesman who assisted in ...
Algernon BlackwoodHe also citedas an influence, quoting The Centaur in the head paragraph of The Call of ...
The Duke of York... urgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales and
Steven Spielberg... the critical failure of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,said, "I sympathize with people who didn't like the MacGuffin (the crystal ...
Gordon Sinclair... dian senator), Toby Robins (who later became a movie actress) and columnist. Columnist Allan Fotheringham joined the panel after Sinclair's death. A ...
William Butler Yeats... erhaps the peak of this wave of magic, attracting cultural celebrities like, Algernon Blackwood, and Arthur Machen
Katsu Kaishū... n (the forerunner of Meiji Gakuin University, and went abroad with a son ofto study in London. Arriving in England in 1866, he found employment as a ...
George Washington... torial legislature renamed it for the first president of the United States,, in 1849. The original boundaries included the entire northwest corner of ...
William Howe... hey were preparing for a September 16, 1777, encounter with British General. The Continental Army also camped near White Horse Inn on Swedesford Road ...
John McCain... received. The Republicans fared better still in the 2008 election, in whichreceived 43,269 votes (85% of the total) to just 6,681 votes (13%) for Dem ...
Kijūrō Shidehara... Party (Minshuto). In the Diet, he became friends with former prime ministerand joined Shidehara's Doshi Club. Then in 1948, the Doshi Club defected t ...
George Washington... connection for travelers during the Colonial era. Famous Americans, such as, James Madison and others have passed through Rock Hall numerous times tr ...
General Foch... pval Ridge but Haig would not agree to this and Joffre then referred him toto settle the matter. Foch remembers that Haig was "upset with his losses. ...
Sir John FranklinIn 1825,wrote that "The game of hockey played on the ice was the morning sport" wh ...
Petula Clark... film A Countess from Hong Kong, hit number 1 on the UK charts when sung byin the 1960s. In 1973, Chaplin won the Oscar for Best Film Score for his f ...
Juan O'Donojú... ticles 1st Venezuelan Rifles, Bernardo O'Higgins, Daniel Florencio O'Leary,, Morgan O'Connell, & William Lamport
Lewis Carroll... den it; like the hatters, crazed by their exposure to mercury, who inspired's famous character of the Mad Hatter, most smiths of the Bronze Age would ...
Henry Every... myself can find it." Some also hold to the theory that Kidd conspired withand Oak Island was used as a pseudo community bank between the two
Samuel Masham... s to her flattery and charm. She was present at Abigail’s secret wedding to, groom of the bedchamber to Prince George, in 1707, without Sarah’s knowl ...
Patrick Edward Connor... that the territory maintained its allegiance during the American Civil War., who was the leader of the garrison stationed at Fort Douglas, was openly ...
Tristan Tzara... t admirer of the Dadaists and Surrealists, especially his fellow countryman. Ionesco became friends with the founder of Surrealism, André Breton, who ...
Stephen HawkingIn 1991, John Preskill and Kip Thorne bet againstthat the hypothesis was false. Hawking conceded the bet in 1997, due to th ...
Bob RaeFormer premier of Ontariohas stated that the Charter "functions as a symbol for all Canadians" in p ...
Katy Perry... imed that daring, spunky and over-the-top fashions of today's stars such asand Lady Gaga channel 1980s New Wave fashion
Prince Francis... y's Cambridge Emeralds from Lady Kilmorey, the mistress of her late brother. See also , Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. In 1924, the famous ...
Frank McKenna... efugee claimants, and defence, and he appointed seasoned Liberal politicianas Canada's ambassador to Washington
Berry Gordy... Motown Records. The group garnered the audition and impressed Motown's CEO,(who arrived at the audition during the group's performance), but declined ...
Nathaniel P. BanksThe Union forces led by Generalwho occupied Opelousas found what the historian John D. Winters describes ...
Damon Knight... ded in 1968 by Robin Scott Wilson at Clarion State College in Pennsylvania.and Kate Wilhelm were among the first teachers at the workshop. In 1972 th ...
Petronius Maximus... sianus, one of his collaborators in his embassy to the Visigoths ordered by, as the new magister militum; then he probably went to Gaul (Hydatius say ...
Enomoto Takeaki... shimi and other locations; he was also aboard one of the ships that pursuedand the remnants of the Tokugawa fleet to Hokkaidō in 1869
William Jackson Palmer... d Rio Grande Railway (D&RG) was incorporated on October 27, 1870 by Generaland a board of four directors. It was originally announced that the new ga ...
Plutarch... was one of approximately 50 ancient figures given an extensive biography byin his Parallel Lives, in which he is paired with the Roman statesman Scip ...
Ban Ki-moon... alestinians' national rights." In 2009, in a letter to UN Secretary General, Haniyeh repeated his group's support for a two-state settlement based on ...
George W. Bush... n parishes in Louisiana and the entire United States. In the 2004 election,received 33,976 votes, or 77% of the county's total, more than three times ...
Patrick Stewart... from 1930 to 1959. The casting of the role comes with a political subtext.played the role in the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1997 staging of the pla ...
Jean Lapierre... an independent, since the Bloc had not been registered as a federal party.renounced separatism and rejoined the Liberals during the leadership of Pa ...
Isaac Hull... ed to command the 44-gun frigate USS Constitution, in succession to Captain. The Constitution was a very fine ship of 1,533 tons, which had already c ...
Martin Scorsese... p Fiction and Ronin, and the mineral unobtainium in Avatar (2009). The 2011film initially focuses on a mysterious notebook taken from the main charac ...
William Wyler... n the 1880 novel Washington Square by Henry James. The film was directed by, with starring performances by Olivia de Havilland as Catherine Sloper, M ...
Blackbeard... s a pirate treasure hoard buried by Captain Kidd or possibly Edward Teach (), who claimed he buried his treasure "where none but Satan and myself can ...
Sarah Palin... had finished. In another, he suggested that USA vice-presidential candidatewas rare among politicians in being good-looking; the laughter from the au ...
Zachary Taylor... nship with the historian Macaulay and the poet Hallam. With the election ofhis post was not renewed; on his return to the United states in 1849 he wi ...
Robert E. Lee... obile Bay on 5 August 1864. On 12 April 1865, 3 days after the surrender ofat Appomattox Courthouse, the city of Mobile surrendered to the Union army ...
John Kerry... e county's total, more than three times the 9,895 votes (22%) his opponent,, received. The Republicans fared better still in the 2008 election, in wh ...
Imelda Marcos... dinand Marcos issued Presidential Decree No. 824. Marcos appointed his wifeas governor of Metro Manila
James Madison Tuttle... however, the soldiers became lawless. On May 6, 1863, rowdies from General's division burned most of the mansions which fronted Lake St. Joseph, inc ...
Giovanni LuppisThe first European prototypes of a self-propelled torpedo were created by, an Austrian naval officer from Fiume (today Rijeka, Croatia), a port cit ...
Bernardo O'Higginsc. See articles 1st Venezuelan Rifles,, Daniel Florencio O'Leary, Juan O'Donojú, Morgan O'Connell, & William Lam ...
Basilios Bessarion... graphy, and compiled digests of many classical writers. His pupils includedand George Scholarius (later to become Patriarch of Constantinople and Ple ...
Doris Lessing... ton, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon,, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis ...
Pelopidas... lly compared to some of his near contemporaries (e.g. Philip II of Macedon,). One principal reason for this is the loss of Plutarch's biography of hi ...
Pericles... fever, killed one third of the population of Athens, including their leader. The balance of power shifted from Athens to Sparta, ending the Golden Ag ...
Rembrandt... arina Wallace and Joanne Bernstein. alongside other pieces by Bacon, Klimt,, Rodin and Picasso
Horace... d and became heavily influenced by the achievements of Greek culture, hence's famous statement: Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit ("Greece, although ...
the King... alth. The defensive war fought by the forces of the Commonwealth ended when, convinced of the futility of resistance, capitulated by joining the Targ ...
Robert GravesKarl Kerenyi (and) theorizes that Ariadne (whose name they derive from Hesychius' listing o ...
second president... rman ancestry were counted as "Czechs" and allowed to stay, for example theand eighth prime minister of the Czech Republic or the second president of ...
Kylie Minogue... s still an important pop label with artists such as Coldplay, Gorillaz, andamong others. It is also EMI's oldest active label: its contemporary HMV, ...
Charlie Chaplin... an American motion picture studio. It is best known today for its series ofcomedies of 1915
Gus Grissom... s as part of "dramatic license", criticism focused on one: the portrayal ofpanicking when his Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft sank following splashdown. Mo ...
Thucydides... had marked Athenian dominance in the Greek ancient world. Ancient historianalso contracted the disease, but he survived to write about the plague. Hi ...
Michelangelo... entrates on sculpture works by artists including Donatello, Giambologna and; the Palazzo Pitti, containing part of the Medici family's former private ...
Jon RileyIn honor of, on 12 September the town of Clifden flies the Mexican flag
Jesus... at of arms of the province of Drenthe - in both cases Mary with child - butswitches knee. At the same time it tells you how the history of the city i ...
Terauchi Masatake... 28 August 1915. He served in this post in the cabinets of Ōkuma Shigenobu,, Hara Takashi, and Takahashi Korekiyo. Under Hara and Takahashi, Katō was ...
Xenophon... his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War., who idolized Sparta and its king, Agesilaus, avoids mentioning Epaminond ...
Vladimir Lenin... nshevik leaders. On 20 December 1917 the Cheka was created by the decree of. These were the beginnings of the Bolshevik's consolidation of power over ...
Ruth Rendell... and met with mixed reviews from a variety of high-profile critics. Novelist, writing in the Sunday Times, declared it "...impossible to tell where Do ...
Colin Dexter... aying that he "used to drive the Aga Khan". The author of the Morse novels,, is a fan of cryptic crosswords, and Morse is named after champion setter ...
William BrownWidely considered a national hero,is the most famous Irish citizen in Argentina. Creator of the Argentine Na ...
Douglas MacArthur... he Philippine Army to the Armed Forces of the Philippines and asked Generalto be its first commanding officer after the Philippines gained independen ...
Jerry Garcia... ould be. He has contributed to two Grateful Dead tribute albums and covered/Robert Hunter tunes such as "Ship of Fools", "Friend of the Devil", "It M ...
James VII and II... Abdication Act 1936. The last monarch involuntarily removed from power was, who fled into exile in 1688 during the Glorious Revolution
Gore Vidal... a comment which the network censors decided to cut from the broadcast tape.once quipped to Claire Bloom, Roth's second wife: "You have already had Po ...
Tariq ibn ZiyadIn 711,, under the orders of the Umayyad Caliph Al-Walid I, led a large army from ...
Henry Moore... ery Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell,, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, Michael Tipp ...
Cassiodorus... mpire. The term "Visigoth", however, was an invention of the sixth century., a Roman in the service of Theodoric the Great, invented the term "Visigo ...
Gan Ying... Japan, and initiated an unsuccessful mission to Daqin (Rome) in 97 CE withas emissary. A Roman embassy of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161–180 CE) is ...
King Alfonso XIII of Spain... , he was released through the secret intervention of Mistinguett's admirer,, the only king of a neutral country who was related to both the British a ...
Mikhail Kutuzov... ity of Field Marshal Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly and a veteran, Prince, was made the new Commander-in-Chief by Tsar Alexander I. Finally, the tw ...
Abraham Bosse... tors and architectural theorists such as Jean Cotelle, Philibert de l'Orme,, Jean Bullant, Salomon de Caus, Roland Fréart de Chambray, Hugues Sambin, ...
Stepan Makarov... ched from a torpedo boat tender) in an actual battle was by Russian admiralon January 16, 1878, who used self-propelled Whitehead's torpedoes against ...
Pervez Musharraf... in the cities of Peshawar, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. Generalfaced already fierce opposition from his mostly Muslim population for his ...
Sir Thomas Seymour... d many years abroad on command of King Henry himself, Catherine's old love,returned to court. Catherine, who still harbored feelings for Seymour, was ...
Moshe Dayan... he Israelis managed to occupy one-third of Missouri Ridge. Defense Ministercountermanded orders from Sharon's superiors to continue the attack. Howev ...
David Niven... a Musical or Comedy for Il diavolo (1963). Sordi acted alongside Britain’sin the World War II comedy The Best of Enemies and in 1965 he was in anoth ...
Thucydides... ed by the historian Xenophon, who evidently saw his work as continuation of's History of the Peloponnesian War. Xenophon, who idolized Sparta and its ...
Zhou Enlai... sident Nikita Khrushchev, former Premier of the People's Republic of China,and lately former Minister for Foreign Matters of the German Democratic Re ...
Duke of Somerset... ne began having altercations with the Lord Protector, the King's uncle, theand a rivalry developed between Catherine and his wife, her former lady-in ...
He Yingqin... the Kuomintang armies for the rescue of Chiang. Historians used to say thatstrongly supported solving this incident by force, for which He contacted ...
Margaret CourtAlbury is the birthplace of women's tennis grand slam winner, 2003, 2007 and 2010 WNBA MVP winner Lauren Jackson, NRL Player Adrian Pu ...
Walter LippmannJack also attended meetings of the Socialist Club, over which his friendpresided, but he never joined. Still, the club left its impact on his psyc ...
Lew Wallace... ng liberties" with the young boys in their boarding house. She hired lawyer, the author of , and filed a suit demanding that Marshall pay her $20,000 ...
Foster Furcolo... ther overruled them. Thus, the President-elect asked Massachusetts Governorto name Kennedy family friend Ben Smith as interim Senator for John's unex ...
Pope John XXIII... aint Marcellinus, and on 13 July the feast day of Saint Anacletus. In 1960,, while keeping the 26 April feast, which mentions the saint under the nam ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi... inent radical figures in the unification movement were Giuseppe Mazzini and. The more conservative constitutional monarchic figures included Count Ca ...
Julian Huxley... etics, cytology, systematics, botany, morphology, ecology and paleontology.invented the term, when he produced his book, (1942). Other major figures ...
Enver Hoxha... Republic, Oskar Fischer. In 1985, Tirana served as the ceremonial venue of's funeral. A few years later, Mother Teresa became the first religious fi ...
Plutarch... ch in turn revolved around the Sun. Though the arguments he used were lost,stated that Seleucus was the first to prove the heliocentric system throug ...
the Duke of Edinburgh... were made for Queen Elizabeth II by the Regency Act 1953, which stated that(the Queen's husband) could act as regent in these circumstances
Robert Altman... aracters), in depicting the chaotic Douglas household, a full decade beforewas credited with innovating such aural realism in feature films such as M ...
George WashingtonWhen the American Revolutionary War began,was selected to head the colonial army. During the war, the capital was mo ...
Edward VII... s. The bridge was opened on 4 March 1890 by the Prince of Wales, later King, who drove home the last rivet, which was gold plated and suitably inscri ...
Joseph Addison... ny letters, owes much to Augustan British writers of the Enlightenment likeand Jonathan Swift
George Lucas... the commentary soundtrack to the 2004 DVD release of , writer and directordescribes R2-D2 as "the main driving force of the movie ... what you say i ...
Queen Anne... eached the shore, leading to rumours that she had called them home herself.died on 1 August 1714 at Kensington Palace; the Protestant Whig Privy Coun ...
Gordon Scholes... ly suffered a series of defeats in the House, which instructed the Speaker,, to advise Kerr to reinstate Whitlam
Justice Hope... furbished building in the Parliamentary Triangle. The building is named for, who led two Royal Commissions into Australia's intelligence and security ...
Alejandro O'Reilly... in the vicinity. More cattlemen would follow after 1770, when Spanish Gov.(English: Alexander O'Reilly) decreed that "a grant of 42 arpents in front ...
Xenophon... iod of Greek history from 411–362 BC is primarily attested by the historian, who evidently saw his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of th ...
Hjalmar Schacht... Governor of The Bank of England, Montagu Norman, and his German counterpart, later Adolf Hitler's finance minister. The Bank was originally intended ...
Russell WillsonIn April 1941 superintendent Rear Admiralrefused to allow the school's lacrosse team to play a visiting team from H ...
Alfredo Stroessner... th century: Germans, the majority are Mennonites with long-reigned dictatorhimself of German ancestry, Japanese with Okinawans, Koreans, ethnic Chine ...
Frederick DouglassHighland Beach was founded in the summer of 1893 by Charles Douglass (' son) and his wife Laura after they had been turned away from a restauran ...
Peter FalkNotable SU alumni in the performing arts include Dick Clark, Taye Diggs,, Frank Langella, Aaron Sorkin, and Vanessa L. Williams
Marquis de Lafayette... he could save France alone, he refused to act with the Comte de Mirabeau or. He caused the king's acceptance of the suspensive veto, by which he sacr ...
Theodosius I... e last vestiges of Paganism were crushed with great severity by the emperorRome was seized by Alaric in 410. This led to murmuring that the gods of P ...
Mustafa Kemal AtatürkOn 3 March 1924, the Turkish Grand National Assembly, on the initiative of, dissolved the institution of the Caliphate, transferring its powers to t ...
Orson Welles... ), John Gielgud (1961), Laurence Olivier (1964), Anthony Hopkins (1981) and. Ground-breaking black American actor Paul Robeson played the role from 1 ...
Brian Boitano... on stage at the Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Connecticut as part of's Skating Spectacular, taped for a New Year's Day NBC television broadcas ...
Hunt Downer... blican businessman Gordon Dove of Houma. Dove's seat was previously held by, a former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives
Thomas Jefferson... mers and plantation owners, including U.S. Presidents George Washington and, cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summer. Frederic Tudor o ...
Alejandro O'ReillyDon, Spanish governor of Louisiana, issued a land ordinance to allow settlers ...
Cervantes... ical studies: Honoré de Balzac, Ludovico Ariosto, Dante, Ignacio de Loyola,, Shakespeare, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Giacomo Leopardi. Between 1972–1973 ...
Jimmy Carter... ril 2008 meeting between Hamas leader Khaled Meshal and former US President, an understanding was reached in which Hamas agreed it would respect the ...
August Derleth... al newspapers. His astronomical telescope is now housed in the rooms of theSociety
Den Uyl... of government by the social-democratic/Christian-democratic cabinet led by. Although the ties between the VVD and other organizations within the neu ...
Sam Neill... 80s. Gillian Armstrong's My Brilliant Career (1979) featured Judy Davis andin early lead roles. 1982's We of the Never Never followed up on the theme ...
Harold Macmillan... ared in late 1961 to represent the recent victory of British prime minister's Conservative Party in parliamentary elections. The American actress, wh ...
Constantine II... in 317, and agreed to a settlement in which Constantine's sons Crispus and, and Licinius' son Licinianus were made caesars
Agesilaus II... s of Epaminondas's life can be found in Plutarch's "Lives" of Pelopidas and, who were contemporaries. There is also a surviving (and possibly abridge ...
Golda Meir... ister of India until 1977 (and taking office again in 1980), Prime Ministerof Israel and acting Chairman Soong Ching-ling of the People's Republic of ...
Anthony Hopkins... lude Ralph Richardson (1937), John Gielgud (1961), Laurence Olivier (1964),(1981) and Orson Welles. Ground-breaking black American actor Paul Robeson ...
Gian Giacomo Trivulzio... , in the course of the Italian Wars. Louis XII invaded Italy in 1499: afterhad ousted its duke Ludovico Sforza, Cesare accompanied the king in his en ...
Garfield Barwick... . He conferred (against Whitlam's advice) with High Court Chief Justice Sir, who agreed that he had the power to dismiss Whitlam
Earl of Marlborough... ed to restore the collection from a dilapidated condition. He persuaded theto ask for additional rooms in the palace for the books. This was granted, ...
Carol Ann Duffy... ntly announced first female, first Scot and first openly bisexual laureate,. His series on Victorian social reformers, Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Goo ...
Bill Cosby... its own police force. Celebrities with homes here have included Alex Haley,, and Arthur Ashe. Streets there include Crummell, Dunbar, Henson, Augusta ...
Joyce Carol Oates... and the conceited swapping of obvious quotations", but judged it a failure.in the New York Times called the book "engrossing, intelligent and provoca ...
George Washington... ted by straw. Many farmers and plantation owners, including U.S. Presidentsand Thomas Jefferson, cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summ ...
Elizabeth IIOn August 4, 2005, the government announced that Martin had advised Queento appoint Michaëlle Jean as governor general. The reception to the appoin ...
Bill Clinton... ide in Fayette County, GA. Their two children are now in college. Presidentappointed Lee Haney Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitnes ...
Tōgō HeihachirōDuring the Russo-Japanese War, Katō served as chief of staff to Admiralon the battleship , assisting in Japan's victory at the Battle of Tsushima ...
Benjamin Harrison... s in search of a defence lawyer and employed future United States President, then a prominent lawyer in the area. Harrison had the suit dropped by sh ...
Dwight Eisenhower... the well-being of the town despite the refusal of the townspeople to help.loved the film and frequently screened it in the White House, as did many ...
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Al Gore... Climate Change, an organization that shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with. Abdurrahim El-Keib is the interim prime minister of Libya
John GlennWhen the film came out, former (and future) astronaut and Senator(Ohio) was running for the Democratic nomination for President of the Unit ...
Marcus Aurelius... Daqin (Rome) in 97 CE with Gan Ying as emissary. A Roman embassy of Emperor(r. 161–180 CE) is recorded in the Hou Hanshu to have reached the court of ...
Prince Albert... oria", which also featured the tenor Ian Partridge singing songs written by
Robert DuvallTHX 1138 () works in a factory producing androids that function as police officers. ...
Rafael Trujillo... isputed land from the latter. After the US left in 1934, Dominican dictator– in an event known as the Parsley Massacre – ordered his Army to kill Hai ...
George McClellan... rain robberies during the 1850s, first bringing Pinkerton into contact withand Abraham Lincoln
Wilhelm von Humboldt... he world of letters, science and art, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,, Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lo ...
Oliver CromwellSir Owen's descendants include Charles I of England and; King Juan Carlos of Spain and Elizabeth II, the current Queen regnant of ...
Pierre Trudeau... vernor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of Prime Minister, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the ...
Richard Burton... ap were William Charles Macready and Samuel Phelps at Drury Lane (1837) andand John Neville at the Old Vic Theatre (1955). When Edwin Booth's tour of ...
Horace... directly to the Crown, and backed his application with a dedication of histo the lord treasurer (Harley)
Joe Cocker... ieved the number one position on the British singles charts three times: byin 1968, Wet Wet Wet in 1988 and by Sam & Mark in 2004
Michael J. Fox... n taken must choose a new name. Notable examples include Michael Keaton and, whose birth names "Michael Douglas" and "Michael Fox", respectively, wer ...
Robert Graves... ephone, for whom Leuce seems to be a doublet, as a goddess of regeneration.used the myth of Leuce in developing his poetic theories of mythology. Gra ...
Lusius Quietus... his Eastern armies over to the high ranking legate and governor of Judaea,, who in early 116 had been in charge of the Roman division who had recove ...
John Thaw... vision adaptation of the same name, in which the character was portrayed by. Morse is a senior CID (Criminal Investigation Department) officer with t ...
Hjalmar SchachtKung also met Dr.while in Germany. Scherr told him that "German-Chinese friendship stemmed ...
Adolf Hitler... ng and two other Chinese KMT officials visited Germany and were received byin June 13. Hitler told Kung that "I understand that people in China think ...
Markos MoulitsasThe Hill published an op-ed piece byof the liberal blog Daily Kos titled "Dems: Ignore 'Concern Trolls. The co ...
Roland Michener... he War Measures Act in Canada's history, done by Governor General of Canadaat the direction of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested b ...
Emile Francqui... the leader of the Belgian Comite National de Secours et Alimentation (CN),, to feed the entire nation for the duration of the war. The CRB obtained ...
John Maddox... d reviews. Then in September 1981, Nature published an editorial written by, the journal's senior editor, entitled "A book for burning?" In it, Maddo ...
Frederick Maurice... battle. In compiling his biography of General Rawlinson, Major-General Sirwas supplied by the Reichsarchiv with a figure of 164,055 for the German k ...
William O. Douglas... urring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice Hugo Black, and Justice
Clark Gable... e her flapper girl persona of the silent era. In 1931, she starred oppositein Possessed. They began an affair during the production, resulting in an ...
Jacques Parizeau... uebec for sovereignty, according to the Three Periods strategy of PQ leader. In this election, the Bloc Québécois won 54 out of 75 ridings in Quebec, ...
Grace Hopper... e Mark I were computing pioneers Richard Milton Bloch, Robert Campbell, and
Sterling Price... ine in the Battle of Dry Wood Creek. The battle was a pro-South victory forand his Missouri State Guard. Price did not hold the fort and instead cont ...
Robert Bourassa... me Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec,, and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau
Alexander KorzhakovAccording to Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Pribylovsky, top KGB officersand Alexander Komelkov may have plotted Listyev's murder at the hands of S ...
President Harry S. Truman... ngressional charter for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, whichsigned on October 26, 1949. Finley served as the National Trust's first ch ...
Adolf Hitler... about what guest panelist Bennett Cerf said to challenger Jesse Owens aboutduring a 1958 episode; this is one of the episodes that does not survive
Nathaniel HawthorneHer tale is also mentioned in's Tanglewood Tales. Though his story titled "Dragon's teeth" is largely a ...
Edgar Allan PoeThe biggest influence was. Lovecraft had many similarities with Poe; they both lost their fathers a ...
Karl Mack von Leiberich... trians began the war by invading Bavaria with an army of about 70,000 under, and the French army marched out from Boulogne in late July 1805 to confr ...
Vladimir Putin... ontrast, publicly welcomed Lukashenko's re-election. Then Russian Presidentphoned Lukashenko and offered a message of congratulations and cooperation ...
Pliny... (rather than topazios) wasn't really known about before the classical era.says that Topazos is a legendary island in the Red Sea and the mineral "to ...
Simon Jenkins... many as one of the outstanding pieces of Christian architecture in England.' book, England's Thousand Best Churches, has St Botolph's ranked within t ...
Zheng Xiaoxu... ame acquainted with influential figures including Wu Changshi, Cai Yuanpei,, Xu Beihong, and Zhang Daqian
Augustus... ell into neglect under the Macedonian kings, and when they were repaired by(Sueton. Aug. 18, 63) Thmuis had attracted its trade and population
Themistocles... eavily outnumbered, the Greek Allies were persuaded by the Athenian generalto bring the Persian fleet to battle again, in the hope that a victory wou ...
Benjamin FranklinOn September 27, 1786, Mason wrote tothat he had returned to Philadelphia with his wife, seven sons, and one da ...
Pius II... of the town: it was built by Cardinal Albornoz (1367) and added to by Popesand Paul III. The smaller of the two was built much earlier, in the Roman ...
Johann Mattheson... mberg musical tradition, who had been at one time a pupil of Johann Staden., whose Grundlage einer Ehrenpforte (Hamburg, 1740) is one of the most imp ...
Tom C. Clark... ced on December 14, 1964, the opinion of the court was delivered by Justice, with concurring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice Hugo Black, ...
George S. Patton... Divisions belonging to the XX Corps of the 3rd US Army commanded by General
Henry Williamson... three of his Great War contemporaries: Edmund Blunden, Edgell Rickword and
Petronius MaximusIn the late spring of 455, Avitus was recalled to service by emperorand was elevated to the rank of magister militum, probably praesentalis; M ...
Shania Twain... the contestants on the final show was then emerging country music superstar
George Washington... of the numerous trees and undergrowth. During the American Revolution, Gen.and many of his troops camped at Malin Hall here. They were preparing for ...
Andrea Antico... he competitor who took Petrucci's printing privilege away from him in Rome,, also took over his printing business in Venice in 1520. During the 1520s ...
E. Martin Browne... shop of Chichester, had been instrumental in connecting Eliot with producerfor the production of The Rock, and later asked Eliot to write another pla ...
Dave Sim... his new title by having guest authors Gaiman, Alan Moore, Frank Miller, andeach write a single issue
Edgar Allan Poe... ed into a raven and serves as her magical familiar — this is a reference to's poem "The Raven". Poe replaces Ratface from the comics. A similar refer ...
Sir William Cubitt... ived a knighthood in recognition of his work. The project was engineered by
President SoehartoHis state visit to Indonesia as invited byto discuss Indo-Japanese trade relations was protested by a number of loca ...
Barthold Georg Niebuhr... ich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lord Byron,, Christian Charles Josias Bunsen, Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen v ...
Paul KlebnikovA 1996 article in Forbes "Godfather of the Kremlin" byaccused Boris Berezovsky of ordering the murder. A few months after the ar ...
Joe Cocker's version was a radical re-arrangement of the original, in a slower, 6/8 ...
Anton Reinlein... d in Vienna, where harmonicas with chambers were sold before 1824 (see alsoand Anton Haeckl). Richter tuning, invented by Joseph Richter (who also is ...
Concorde... her, with a very long and skinny fuselage and large delta wings, cf. SR-71,, etc. Although not ideal for passenger aircraft, this shaping is quite ad ...
Cilla Black... am Faith. In 1962 Martin signed rising new Liverpool band The Beatles. With, Billy J. Kramer, the Fourmost, and contemporary Mancunian band The Holli ...
Edgell Rickword... omment on Sassoon by three of his Great War contemporaries: Edmund Blunden,and Henry Williamson
Zhou Enlai... moved to Chongqing, Kung was running his own secret service. The Communist, while serving as the CCP ambassador to Chongqing, was notably successful ...
Oliver Ingham... a man called Inga" or "home of the Inguiones" (an ancient Germanic tribe).lived here and his son-in-law Miles Stapleton of Bedale, Yorkshire, inheri ...
Alan Shepard... rthplace of Louise Brewer Shepard, the wife of the first American in space,. The population was 7,565 at the 2010 census
Lester Maddox... ton. This case was combined with the case of the future Governor of Georgiaconcerning his Pickrick restaurant and his case to refuse to serve blacks
Joseph Stalin... in the American Southeast. In 1941, after Germany invaded the Soviet Union,ordered the CPUSA to abandon civil rights work and focus supporting U.S. e ...
Donald K. Ross, World War II Medal of Honor recipient was born in Beverly
William H. SewardEven before Fort Sumter, U.S. Secretary of Stateissued formal instructions to the American minister to Great Britain: Make ...
Christian Charles Josias Bunsen... rmacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lord Byron, Barthold Georg Niebuhr,, Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen von Ense, Victor Cousin, Benjamin ...
Colin Dexter... nal character in the eponymous series of detective novels by British author, as well as the 33-episode 1987–2000 television adaptation of the same na ...
Terry Wogan... rision of the song, including the usual sardonic words from BBC commentator("a nicely understated performance there")
Pope Martin IV... t the Latin West, particularly his neighbors in Italy (Charles I of Sicily,, and the Venetians) would unite against him and attempt the restoration o ...
Moshe Gidron... isoner. Two Israeli soldiers were also killed, including the son of General. Meanwhile, Magen's division moved west and then south, covering Adan's f ...
Hugo Black... Tom C. Clark, with concurring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice, and Justice William O. Douglas
Prince William of Orange... spread. In 1688, a group of politicians known as the Immortal Seven invited, husband of James's Protestant daughter Mary, to invade England and remov ...
Adolf Hitler... o the site of a World War I German awards ceremony in August 1918, in whichwas presented the Iron Cross (First Class) on recommendation from his supe ...
Queen Anne... ttlefield victories, Marlborough received no personal letter of thanks from. Richard Blackmore's Instructions to Vander Beck was virtually alone amon ...
Thomas PynchonMason is one of the titular characters of's 1997 novel Mason & Dixon
Kung Te-cheng... Kung, a 75th-generation descendant of Confucius, greeted his relative, Duke, who was also a descendant of Confucius, after Kung Te-cheng had fled to ...
James IIThe early reign ofwas relatively successful; it was not expected that a Catholic king could ...
Clovis I... e too strong, and motivated his subsequent alliance with the Frankish king,, to counter and ultimately overthrow the Ostrogoths
James Edmonds... while the Germans had suffered irreplaceable losses. British historian Sirstated, "It is not too much to claim that the foundations of the final vic ...
Ben Bova... Ford Coppola's new production company, American Zoetrope. A novelization bywas published in 1971
Jefferson Davis... s v. White ruled Texas' declaration of secession was legally null and void., former President of the Confederacy, and Alexander Stephens, its former ...
Sargent Shriver... nod, again without success. McGovern instead chose Kennedy's brother-in-law
Bruce Welch... or David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin,, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Pet ...
Arthur Goldberg... was delivered by Justice Tom C. Clark, with concurring opinions by Justice, Justice Hugo Black, and Justice William O. Douglas
F. G. Donnan... College, London, under Professors Sir William Ramsay, W. C. McC. Lewis, and, taking his B.Sc. degree in 1913. He was particularly interested in worki ...
Harry Reid... any that produces The Rush Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program) by Senatorand forty other Democratic senators, complaining about comments made by co ...
Ronald Reagan... further foreign relations with the United States, during a 1988 summit with
Geoffrey Chaucer... , St. Augustine's Commentary on Genesis, and a 1542 edition of the works of. Religious books from the time of the early printing press include the Bo ...
Maria Mourani... liament in this election were incumbents Louis Plamondon, André Bellavance,and rookie MP Jean-François Fortin. When the 41st Canadian Parliament conv ...
Jane Asher... eam one night in his room at the Wimpole Street home of his then girlfriendand her family. Upon waking, he hurried to a piano and played the tune to ...
Joseph Smith... urrently in use by the church. These were accounts of two visions, one fromand the other from his nephew, Joseph F. Smith in 1918. The revelations we ...
Queen Elizabeth II... annel 4 series Mapp & Lucia based on the novels by E. F. Benson. She playedin Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution. In 1973, Scales teamed with R ...
Robert Duvall... filmed for later use in a tongue-in-cheek promotional featurette entitled .had his head shaved while watching a baseball game, while his co-star, Mag ...
Jimmy Page... roduction (featuring drums by Procol Harum's B.J. Wilson, guitar lines from, and organ by Tommy Eyre). Cocker performed the song at Woodstock in 1969 ...
William Tecumseh Sherman... g as the men marched southward headed indirectly to Vicksburg. When General's XV Corps joined Grant's forces, however, the soldiers became lawless. O ...
Alexander the Great... depicted barefoot, and the hoplite warriors fought battles in bare feet andconquered half of the ancient world with barefoot armies
Justinian I... a man with legal training. In 527, the first year of Eastern Roman Emperor's reign, he became the adsessor (legal adviser) for , Justinian's chief m ...
Rodolfo GrazianiThe Italian General's 11th Italian army continued to advance, supported on the right by the 9 ...
Lenny Bruce... don, presenting fellow comedians in a nightclub setting, including American. Cook said it was a satirical venue modelled on "those wonderful Berlin c ...
Dirk Bogarde... Burt Lancaster. Her final film was I Could Go On Singing (1963), costarring
Michael H. Miller... o the Chief of Naval Operations. The current Superintendent is Vice Admiral
Wang Mang... held the title of regent. Following the death of Ai, Wang Zhengjun's nephew(45 BCE–23 CE) was appointed regent for Emperor Ping (r. 1 BCE – 6 CE). Wh ...
Chiang Kai-shekThe son of Presidentand his first wife Mao Fumei, Chiang Ching-kuo was born in Fenghua, Zhejia ...
Harry S. Truman... till not accomplished when Roosevelt died. In April 1945, the new presidentand the British suspended the dissolution and the decision to liquidate th ...
Manuel Noriega... ver having a military. Panama, after suffering from the combined effects of's dictatorship and the US invasion of Panama in 1990, subsequently abolis ...
Duke of Wellington... n. Sparrows became a nuisance; Queen Victoria mentioned this problem to the, who offered the famous solution, "Sparrowhawks, Ma'am"
Cheryl Cole... t Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch,, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Peter Beardsley, ...
Grace Hopper... s in high demand during the war and the funds ($50,000 or more according to) could have been used to build additional computer equipment
Kuldip NayarIn 1999,, writing for Rediff.com, stated in his article "It is fundamentalism agai ...
George V... wfoundland Regiment was given the name "The Royal Newfoundland Regiment" byon 28 November 1917. Because of the slaughter, the first day of the Battle ...
Peter Ustinov... ins of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, andbut a supporting cast including Australians Chips Rafferty, John Meillon a ...
John Eager HowardTo honor, an officer in the American Revolutionary War and later the fifth Governo ...
Edmund Blunden... also included comment on Sassoon by three of his Great War contemporaries:, Edgell Rickword and Henry Williamson
Bernard Landry... uchard retired from politics in 2001, and was replaced as Quebec premier by. He stated that his relative failure to revive the sovereignist flame was ...
Wilfred Owen... ner. The inscription on the stone was written by friend and fellow War poet. It reads: "My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the ...
Louis-Amable Jetté... ember 1867. At the next federal election on August 1872, he was defeated bywhile seeking a second term in Montreal East in the face of the Pacific Sc ...
Michelangelo... he Uffizi and over the Ponte Vecchio. The Galleria dell' Accademia houses acollection, including the David. It has a collection of Russian icons and ...
Mircea Eliade... 33 and qualified as a teacher of French. While there he met Emil Cioran and, and the three became lifelong friends
Dennis Quaid... ding Club run by Pancho Barnes (Kim Stanley), where Gordon "Gordo" Cooper () and Virgil "Gus" Grissom (Fred Ward) of the United States Air Force are ...
James Weldon Johnson... as well as white writers exploring black themes), including Eugene O'Neill,, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and Orson Welles
Diana KrallCostello became engaged to singerin May 2003, and married her at the home of Elton John on 6 December that ...
Jimmy Carter... ft of an address to the nation that was to have been delivered by Presidenton July 5, 1979
Albert I... m, such as hosting foreign dignitaries. Among these was the King of Belgium, the first European monarch to visit the United States. Edward, Prince of ...
Pope Clement XLeo III was canonized as a saint in 1673 by. His feast day was formerly 12 June
Elton John... e engaged to singer Diana Krall in May 2003, and married her at the home ofon 6 December that year. Krall gave birth to twin sons, Dexter Henry Lorca ...
Duke of Marlborough... sive lines and the Marshal's orders from Versailles not to risk battle, theconcentrated instead on taking the fortresses of Tournai and Ypres. Tourna ...
Desmond Tutu... statues of South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli,, F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela. Since 1994, the city has struggled wi ...
Bronislav Kaminski... e SS RONA (1st Russian) were dropped after the execution of their commander; instead the Waffen Grenadier Brigade of SS (Italian no. 1) became the 29 ...
John Slidell... them low marks for their poor diplomacy. James M. Mason went to London andtraveled to Paris. They were unofficially interviewed, but neither secured ...
Ernest Hemingway... Elder writes that "he used short, sharp sentences, with language as raw asor Raymond Carver. With sparse adjectives and honed-to-the-bone descriptio ...
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.On June 3, 1929, Crawford marriedat Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church in New York City, although neithe ...
Hugh Laurie... ed as being a very capable pianist and singer, making use of actor/musician's musical talents. He often plays and sings show tunes and popular songs ...
Richard Nixon... in his undescribed cause. (Some of SEN's dialogue is taken from speeches by.
Shidehara Kijurō... nipotentiary to the Washington Naval Conference, and worked with Ambassadorin the negotiations that led to the Five-Power Treaty
Philip Sheridan... light tank developed by the United States and named after Civil War General. It was designed to be landed by parachute and to swim across rivers. It ...
Huo Guang... d court politics in Emperor Wu's reign and during the subsequent regency of(d. 68 BCE). The Modernists argued for an aggressive and expansionary fore ...
George VancouverIn 1792gave the name "Puget's Sound" to the waters south of the Tacoma Narrows, i ...
Jesus... Israel and of the disputed Palestinian Territories. In Christian tradition,was baptised in it by John the Baptist. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ta ...
Steve Coll... ny sources, notably Charlie Wilson's War by George Crile, and Ghost Wars by
William Morris... rspersed with songs—may be following the model of The Icelandic Journals by, an important literary influence on Tolkien
Deborah Kerr... wners was shot in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales with foreign leads, Robert Mitchum, and Peter Ustinov but a supporting cast including Austra ...
Gough Whitlam... hteenth Governor-General of Australia. He dismissed the Labor government ofon 11 November 1975, marking the climax of the most significant constituti ...
Harold Pinter... ngo, in which Gielgud played William Shakespeare), David Storey (Home), and(No Man's Land), the latter two in partnership with his old friend Ralph R ...
William Erskine... nd four Portuguese (Arentschildt (2), Da Cunha, Rozierres) 6-gun batteries.(5th Division), Alexander Campbell (6th Division) and 300 Portuguese caval ...
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk... e a visit to Cairo and several visits to Ankara where (at the invitation of) he led the task of reorganizing Turkish music education and the early ef ...
Alp Arslan... aud, took possession of Merv and Herat. Toghrul was succeeded by his nephew(the Great Lion), who was buried at Merv. It was about this time that Merv ...
Willie Mays... g his 660th career home run on April 12, 2004, tying him with his godfatherfor third place on the all-time career home run list. He hit his 661st hom ...
Suharto... se as guerrillas. In September 1974, Whitlam met with Indonesian President,, in Indonesia and indicated that he would support Indonesia if it annexed ...
Christopher Cradock... Monmouth class cruisers) which had previously been sent to Rear-Admiral Sir's North America and West Indies command to help protect British interests ...
Joe Clark... h the failure of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case ofand Pierre Trudeau or supply in the case of Arthur Meighen
Henri ChapronCoachbuilderfrom Levallois-Perret produced seven convertibles (SM Mylord) and eight se ...
Christian Wulff... 's communist eastern part—also attended the commemoration. German Presidentadded, "It has been shown once again: Freedom is invincible at the end. No ...
Leonard CohenOn 26 February 2012, Costello paid tribute to music legends Chuck Berry andwho were the recipients of the first annual PEN Awards for songwriting exc ...
Creighton AbramsIt entered U.S. Army service in 1967. Under the urging of General, the US Commander of Military Forces in Vietnam at the time, the M551 was ...
Esfir SchubCompilation films were pioneered in 1927 bywith The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty. More recent examples include Point o ...
doges of Venice... or some papal crowns and coats of arms, Farnese Dukes of Parma, and by some
Aurelian... r. Constantius was an officer in the Roman army in 272, part of the Emperor's imperial bodyguard. Constantius advanced through the ranks, earning the ...
James H. Ledlie... s draw lots. The division chosen by chance was that commanded by Brig. Gen., who failed to brief the men on what was expected of them and was reporte ...
Queen Elizabeth II... e Sybil in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated role asin the British film A Question of Attribution
Stephanus of Byzantium... Mela (i. 9 § 9), Pliny the Elder (v. 10. s. 12), Ptolemy (iv. 5. § 51), and(s. v.). The city was the capital of the Mendesian nome, situated at the p ...
Plutarch... lly to learn information concerning the secret or mystic cults of the gods.asserted in his book On Isis and Osiris that during his visit to Egypt, Py ...
Francisco FrancoDuring the dictatorships of Primo de Rivera and especially of(1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages s ...
James Edmonds... s, and who put German losses at 530,000. The British official historian Sirhad unofficially advised Churchill but queried his figures, claiming that ...
Ellen DeGeneresIn 1997 on The Oprah Winfrey Show, actresscame out as a lesbian. Her real-life coming out was echoed in the sitcom E ...
Bill Clinton... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US Presidentby virtue of being Opposition Leader, Manning was also granted a meeting w ...
Steven Spielberg... in portraying weightlessness in a realistic manner. He discussed this with, who suggested using a KC-135 airplane, which can be flown in such a way ...
Pierre Trudeau... of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case of Joe Clark andor supply in the case of Arthur Meighen
Lewis Carroll... usually Achilles and the tortoise, first used by Zeno of Elea and later byin "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles". These origins are related in the ...
Peter Puget... name "Puget's Sound" to the waters south of the Tacoma Narrows, in honor of, a lieutenant accompanying him on the Vancouver Expedition. The name late ...
Richard Paul Matsch... nce, and collecting nearly one billion pieces of information. Federal judgeordered the venue for the trial be moved from Oklahoma City to Denver, Col ...
Captain James Cook... er (Quakers have a tradition of "virtue names") and his father was a fan of. Morse's father was, by trade, a taxi driver and Morse likes to explain t ...
Alexander Hamilton... he 2010 census, the city population was 268. The city was named in honor of, first Secretary of the Treasury
Juan Antonio SamaranchAt the closing ceremony, IOC Presidentsaid in his closing speech, "Well done, Atlanta" and simply called the Gam ...
Paolo BorsellinoOnly after the murders on Antimafia judges Giovanni Falcone and, in 1992, did Buscetta decide to talk about the links between the Mafia a ...
Frank Gehry... on on solid financial footing." She is widely credited (along with Salonen,, and Yasuhisa Toyota) for the orchestra's very successful move to Walt Di ...
Augustus... rs) was made a Roman citizen (and thus, the tribe a Roman vassal) by eitheror Caligula
AegidiusFrom 457 to 486, underand his son Syagrius, Noviodunum was the capital of the "Kingdom of Soisso ...
Nicholas II of Russia... d Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, the daughter of the murdered Tsar. However, the ultimate test for her is to convince the Dowager Empress, M ...
Alexander I of Russia... Austro-Russian army under the command of Mikhail Kutuzov, with the Emperorpersonally present. On 2 December, Napoleon crushed the joint Austro-Russi ...
Lando Calrissian... ies, although he is attributed as the A-wing pilot that acts as a decoy forduring the attack run on the second Death Star. Celchu, however, plays a m ...
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria... ience and effectiveness of the German army. The German Army Group Commanderstated: "What remained of the old first-class peace-trained German infantr ...
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus... Scotland for help. They organised a mainly Scots relief force which, underand de Brézé, set out on 22 November. Warwick's army, commanded by the exp ...
Stephanus of Byzantium... us Mela, iii. 8. The city also merits attention by the Byzantine geographer, s. v.
Golda Meir... n controversial figures to match the likes of Timothy Leary, Indira Gandhi,and William F. Buckley who had held viewers' attention in the 1960s and mo ...
Chiang Kai-shek... 13, 1988), Kuomintang (KMT) politician and leader, was the son of Presidentand held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China (ROC). ...
SyagriusFrom 457 to 486, under Aegidius and his son, Noviodunum was the capital of the "Kingdom of Soissons", until it fell t ...
Ulysses S. Grant... ewellton is the Winter Quarters Plantation restoration, where Union Generaland his men spent the winter of 1862-1863, prior to launching the assault ...
Pope Gregory I... er embellishment of his legend: it was commonly said in medieval times that, through divine intercession, resurrected Trajan from the dead and baptiz ...
Elvis Presley... s. This process has produced such varied stars as Benny Goodman, Eminem and, as well as popular styles like blue-eyed soul and rockabilly
David Tomlinson... live-action movie Wombling Free was released in 1977, starring The Wombles,, Frances de la Tour and introducing Bonnie Langford. A soundtrack album w ...
King Edward VII... ormed National Battlefields Commission, a group that, following the lead of, began to collect historical data relating to the plains and the battles ...
Justinian I... yzantine records in the early 6th century. Byzantine historiographers under(527-565), such as Procopius of Caesarea, Jordanes and Theophylact Simocat ...
Baden-Powell... form is a specific characteristic of the Scouting movement, in the words ofat the 1937 World Jamboree, "it covers the differences of country and race ...
Mike Bannister... ed from London Heathrow on 17 July 2001, piloted by BA Chief Concorde Pilot. During the 3-hour 20-minute flight over the mid-Atlantic towards Iceland ...
Concorde... t are supersonic, but there have been supersonic passenger aircraft, namelyand the Tupolev Tu-144. Both these passenger aircraft and some modern figh ...
Charlotte Rampling... s born in 1975 (or 1976) and became a fashion model. He met his second wifeat a dinner party in St Tropez in 1976. Both were in failing marriages, bu ...
Adolf Hitler... World War), the entire remaining Baltic German community was repatriated byto areas Nazi Germany had invaded in western Poland (especially in the War ...
Norman Mineta... the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which had been sponsored by Representativeand Senator Alan K. Simpson – the two had met while Mineta was interned at ...
legate... of their kingdom. In 1476, Louis XI, upset that Charles of Bourbon was made, sent troops to occupy the city, until his demands that Giuliano della Ro ...
Francis Light... f the Malay Sultanate of Kedah, began when the island was leased to Captain, an English trader-adventurer working for the Madras-based firm, Jourdain ...
Ulysses S. Grant... corps at Knoxville contributed to Gen. Braxton Bragg's defeat by Maj. Gen.at Chattanooga. Troops under Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman marched to Burns ...
David Scott... . Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. While there, astronauts Jim Lovell and, commander of Apollo 15, did actual training exercises with the actors in ...
Napoleon Bonaparte...  II, the last Holy Roman Emperor. Through his mother, Pedro was a nephew ofand first cousin of Emperors Napoleon II of France, Franz Joseph I (Franci ...
Eliot AsinofThe book Eight Men Out byand the movie based on the book does record that Cicotte, despite being gr ...
Neville Chamberlain... make an official visit to discuss Germany's intentions for Czechoslovakia.was in favour of a meeting, and there was talk of a pact being signed betw ...
Jacques ChiracFrench Presidents from Georges Pompidou tohave enjoyed touring Paris in the two 4-door convertible Citroën SM présid ...
Pliny the Elder... ii. 42, 46. 166), Diodorus (i. 84), Strabo (xvii. p. 802), Mela (i. 9 § 9),(v. 10. s. 12), Ptolemy (iv. 5. § 51), and Stephanus of Byzantium (s. v.). ...
Gilbert Seldes... Waste Land," was mixed. Some critics, like Edmund Wilson, Conrad Aiken, andthought it was the best poetry being written in the English language while ...
Napoleon's... me in June 1800, with the Kingdom of Naples's control of Rome threatened by. It contains depictions of torture, murder and suicide, yet also includes ...
Ernest HemingwayIn 1928and his pregnant wife, Pauline, stayed at the house of W. Malcolm and Ruth ...
Alexander the Great, on his march from Pelusium to Memphis, halted at this city (Arrian, iii. ...
Clovis I... he capital of the "Kingdom of Soissons", until it fell to the Frankish kingin the Battle of Soissons
Alan K. Simpson... 1988, which had been sponsored by Representative Norman Mineta and Senator– the two had met while Mineta was interned at a camp in Wyoming – which p ...
Alcibiades... dialogues, some of them being vehement attacks on his contemporaries, as onin the second of his two works entitled Cyrus, on Gorgias in his Archelaus ...
Muhammad Zia-ul-HaqThe final say-so came down to, the Pakistani dictator, through whom the CIA had to pass all of its fund ...
John McCain... Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama defeatedin the city by a margin of 20,357 votes, 65% to 32%. This was despite Obam ...
Fred HilmerAccording to The Guardian newspaper, former Fairfax chief executivewrote in his memoirs that "he struggled to cope with a left-leaning editor ...
Geoffrey Chaucer... reen is modelled visually on G. K. Chesterton, both William Shakespeare andappear as characters, as do several characters from within A Midsummer Nig ...
Joseph Cogswell... . He found the conversational atmosphere of Cambridge uncongenial, and withhe established the Round Hill School at Northampton, Massachusetts. This w ...
Pierre Trudeau... aken by the events of Quebec's October Crisis, especially by Prime Minister's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier Rob ...
Manmohan Singh... parade in Surrey, saying it was a glorification of terrorism. In 2008, Dr., Prime Minister of India, expressed his concern that there might be a res ...
Diocletian... ' De Mortibus Persecutorum, a political Christian pamphlet on the reigns ofand the Tetrarchy, provides valuable but tendentious detail on Constantine ...
Stanley Donen... ough now regarded as a classic, was not financially successful. Directed by, the film's story is credited to Cook and Moore and its screenplay to Coo ...
Steven W. Taylor... es, but deadlocked on the issue of sentencing him to death. Presiding Judgethen determined the sentence of 161 consecutive life terms without the pos ...
Arthur Koestler... f extrasensory perception. Paranormal writers and parapsychologists such as, Brian Inglis and John L. Randall have supported the work of Sheldrake
Calvin Coolidge... lakes at the base of the mountains. After congressional approval, Presidentsigned the executive order establishing the Grand Teton National Park on F ...
Jean Grey... period included the resurrections of Colossus and Psylocke, a new death for, who later returned temporarily in the miniseries, as well as Emma Frost ...
Barney FrankIn 1987,U.S. House Representative for publicly came out as gay, thus becoming the ...
Edward, Prince of Wales... of Belgium Albert I, the first European monarch to visit the United States., the future monarch of the United Kingdom, spent two days with Marshall a ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.In 1914, their son,(1888–1969) married Rose Fitzgerald (1890–1995), the daughter of Boston (M ...
Alan Shepard... onauts, including John Glenn (Ed Harris) of the United States Marine Corps,(Scott Glenn) of the United States Navy, Cooper, Grissom, and three others ...
Bill Clinton... a diplomatic row with the United States administration after accusing, with, the US of not listening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejecte ...
Vespasian... t followed the death of Nero, he took up arms under pretence of siding withand induced the inhabitants of his native country to rebel. The Batavians, ...
Justinian I... Procopius was the author of a history in eight books of the wars fought by, a panegyric on Justinian's public works throughout the empire, and a boo ...
Elvis Presley... is"–the latter being Scheff's tribute to his father, who had performed with). In 2005, they released a compilation entitled Love Songs
Kylie Minogue... on, Silverchair, Youth Group, You Am I and Powderfinger; the "pop princess", Pendulum, Pop Rock duo Savage Garden and alternative music stars the Joh ...
Giovanni FalconeOnly after the murders on Antimafia judgesand Paolo Borsellino, in 1992, did Buscetta decide to talk about the links ...
Joachim von RibbentropAlthoughhad been named Foreign Minister in February 1938, Göring continued to invo ...
James Earl Jones... on video in 1981 with Ron Moody as Iago. The 1982 Broadway staging starredas Othello and Christopher Plummer as Iago, who became the only actor to r ...
Michael G. Vickers... ing". Their increasingly successful Afghanistan strategy, formed largely by, was based on a broad mix of weapons, tactics, and logistics, not a 'silv ...
CharlemagneIn the 8th century, ecclesiastical uses of "Europa" for the imperium ofprovide the source for the modern geographical term. The first use of the ...
Alexander the Great... " appears in the Eastern versions of the Alexander romance, which describesand his servant crossing the Land of Darkness to find the restorative spri ...
Daniel Boone... h had a reservation established in the area in 1846. Hays was a grandson of. In 1858, the town was officially incorporated by the legislature. Hays a ...
Giovanni Boccaccio... erences to the female Pope abound in the later Middle Ages and Renaissance.wrote about her in De Mulieribus Claris (1353). The Chronicon of Adam of U ...
Ricimer... , as well as that of the army and its commanders (the generals Majorian and) and the Vandals of Gaiseric
Harlan Ellison... Clarion's 1971 anthology; another short story, "Childfinder," was bought byfor the never-published collection The Last Dangerous Visions. (Like other ...
Ronald ReaganIn 1988, U.S. Presidentsigned the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which had been sponsored by Repres ...
George W. Bush... ng for economic policies undertaken in response to the crisis by Presidentsand Barack Obama of the United States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the ...
Herman Melville... 90s, Stella created a large body of work that responded in a general way to’s Moby-Dick. During this time, the increasingly deep relief of Stella’s p ...
Joyce Carol Oates... is, immortalized in the motion picture "The Express", bestselling novelists, John D. MacDonald, Shirley Jackson, and Alice Sebold; William Safire, Pu ...
Clovis I... during the rule of the Merovingian kings (A.D. 447-751). After the death ofin 511, Soissons was made the capital of one of the four kingdoms into whi ...
Valentinian III... 441, however it only progressed as far as Sicily. The Western Empire undersecured peace with the Vandals in 442. Under the treaty the Vandals gained ...
Brian Herbert... to the original Atreides of the Trojan War. In one of the prequel novels byand Kevin J. Anderson, the Play The Oresteia is performed in Castle Calada ...
Sir Henry Bartle Frere... African kingdoms, tribal areas and Boer republics in South Africa. In 1874,was sent to South Africa as High Commissioner for the British Empire to br ...
Robert E. Lee... West Virginia, which chose to remain loyal to the Union. Virginian generaltook command of the Army of Northern Virginia in 1862, and led invasions i ...
Eric Robert Rudolph... wounded 111 others, and caused the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack.was charged with and confessed to this bombing as well as several others. ...
Joseph Campbell... thic archetypes regarding initiation and male coming-of-age as described by. Chance compares the development and growth of Bilbo against other charac ...
Elizabeth Holtzman... edan, Betty Ford, Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, Kate Millet,, amongst many others, led the movement for women's equality
John ColtraneRiley also cites John Cage and "the really great chamber music groups ofand Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, and Gil Evans" as influences ...
Mark Antony... ian Empire. This short independence was rapidly crushed by the Romans underand Octavian. The installation of Herod the Great (an Idumean) as king in ...
Sir Patrick Moore... fle Woman, Leslie Phillips as Hactar, Saeed Jaffrey as the Man on the Pole,as himself, and Christian Slater as Wonko the Sane. Finally, Adams himself ...
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Samuel Pierpont Langley... t electrical resistance. It was invented in 1878 by the American astronomer. The name comes from the Greek word bole (βολή), for something thrown, as ...
Colin Chapman... owned by Caterham Cars who bought the rights to the car from Lotus founderin 1973. Replica kit cars enable enthusiasts to possess a vehicle of a typ ...
Song Ci... ations. Through their own experiments and interest in arthropods and death,, Francesco Redi, Bergeret d’Arbois, Jean Pierre Mégnin and the German doc ...
Paul Ramadge... oral Commissioner, the suspected journalists, including the editor-in-chief, are being investigated by Victoria Police. The journalists are expected ...
George Mouzalon... 8, Michael Palaiologos instigated a coup against the influential bureaucrat, becoming joint guardian for the eight-year old Emperor John IV Doukas La ...
'Peerless' Jim DriscollCardiff has a long association with boxing, from—born in Cardiff in 1880—to more recent, high profile fights staged in the ...
André Masséna... Wellington checked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshalto relieve the besieged city of Almeida
David Wilkins... stening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejected the US Ambassador' rebuke and stated that he was standing up for Canada's interests over so ...
Mikhail Kutuzov... is supply lines, he faced a larger Austro-Russian army under the command of, with the Emperor Alexander I of Russia personally present. On 2 December ...
Valentinian III... reiterated this initiative, recalling the treaty subscribed by Gaiseric andin 442 and entrusting the defence of the Empire to the Roman army and its ...
Quintus Fabius Pictor... , whose work was acknowledged as a reliable source by the patrician senator. Fabius wrote his own history of Rome around the time of Rome's war with ...
Kurt Schuschnigg... ia, his native country. He met on 12 February 1938 with Austrian chancellor, threatening invasion if peaceful unification was not forthcoming. The Na ...
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly... fter a siege of two months, the armies of the Catholic League, commanded by, captured Heidelberg. He gave the famous Bibliotheca Palatina from the Ch ...
Gabrielle Giffords... merican politician and member of the United States House of Representatives. His family was of Eastern European Jewish descent. He studied at Tulane ...
Buzz Hargrove... er the latter was called a separatist by Canadian Auto Workers union leader. In another tactic similar to the 2004 campaign, Hargrove urged all progr ...
Richard Paul Matsch... one month for the defense to review the documents. On June 6, federal judgeruled the documents would not prove McVeigh innocent and ordered the execu ...
Jesus... d by spiritual beings such as aeons (eternal beings) and sometimes archons.is interpreted as an intermediary aeon who was sent from the pleroma, with ...
David Tomlinson... e original theatrical trailer, and archive interviews with Bonnie Langford,and writer/director Lionel Jeffries
David Scott Cowper... DC from 1980 to the present, actors Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl ...
Tom Harmon... y folk musicians, "one man bands" and singer/songwriters such as Bob Dylan,, Neil Young, Eddie Vedder, Bruce Springsteen and blues singers Jimmy Reed ...
John Schlesinger... de his final Shakespearean appearance on stage in 1977 in the title role of's production of Julius Caesar at the Royal National Theatre. He also made ...
André Masséna... ated (another army under Archduke Charles manoeuvred inconclusively against's French army in Italy), Napoleon occupied Vienna. Far from his supply li ...
Ty Cobb... ive, Cicotte played baseball in Georgia in 1905, where he was a teammate of. Both players were purchased by the Tigers, and Cicotte made his big-leag ...
Pliny the Elder... ephus, Ant. Jud. xiii. 3, C. Apion. i. 26; Cicero, De Natura Deorum iii. 21;, v. 9. § 11; Tacitus, Ann. vi. 28; Pomponius Mela, iii. 8. The city also ...
Sir Garfield Barwick... November, Kerr consulted the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia,. Kerr asked Barwick to advise him on whether he had the constitutional po ...
J. R. R. TolkienThe Gladden Fields (Sindarin Loeg Ningloron) is a location in's Middle-earth. In his works, the Gladden Fields are located where the Gl ...
Annie Lennox... of nearly seventy-three minutes. The music also features solos by vocalistand Tim Morrison on the trumpet. The score was a critical success and garn ...
Theodosius II... , the Western Roman Empire was too preoccupied with war with Gaul to react., emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, dispatched an expedition to deal wi ...
Wendy B. LawrenceOn 12 March 1995, Lieutenant Commander, class of 1981, became a mission specialist in the space shuttle Endeavor ...
Sir Anthony Mason... hat he did. He also advised him that at least one other High Court justice,, concurred in this view
Theodosius II... esiastic disputes of Constantine's later reign. Written during the reign of(408–50), a century after Constantine's reign, these ecclesiastic historia ...
Adlai Stevenson III... eclassified documents show that in early 1976, at a meeting with US Senator, Arafat suggested a "few kilometers" of Israeli withdrawal from parts of ...
Angela Lansbury... er of the Seventeenth Doll (1959), starring Ernest Borgnine, John Mills and; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the Snowy Mountains of New South ...
Ralph Lawrence CarrDuring World War II, Colorado governorwas the only elected official to publicly apologize for the internment of ...
Zheng He... ared in the "The Nautical Charts of Zheng He" written on the expeditions of(Cheng Ho) in Ming Dynasty during the reign of the Yongle Emperor. In 15 c ...
Richard Briers... eer break came with the early 1960s sitcom Marriage Lines starring opposite. In addition to Fawlty Towers, she has had roles in BBC Radio 4 sitcoms, ...
Traian Băsescu... ame in present-day Romania – among others, that of the country's president,
Neil Young... ians, "one man bands" and singer/songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Tom Harmon,, Eddie Vedder, Bruce Springsteen and blues singers Jimmy Reed and John Ha ...
Neil Young... as well as covers of songs by Memphis Minnie, Sleepy John Estes, Bob Dylan,, and others
Quebec lieutenant... ador to France. In 1988, Bouchard returned to Canada to serve as Mulroney's, and was elected as a Progressive Conservative from a Saguenay-area ridin ...
Stephen DecaturLieutenantcommanding the USS Intrepid executed a night raid into Tripoli harbor on F ...
Alcibiades... rstand that he attracted the attention of the most admired men, Critias andwho were young, and Thucydides and Pericles who were already old. Agathon ...
Prince Eugene of Savoy... h considerable British and Prussian contingents, was led by Marlborough and, while the French and a contingent of Bavarians were commanded by Villars ...
Thucydides... tention of the most admired men, Critias and Alcibiades who were young, andand Pericles who were already old. Agathon too, the tragic poet, whom Come ...
Luke Skywalker... iefly appeared in . Biggs was in the Battle of Yavin scene, where he joinedand Luke's other wingman, Wedge Antilles, in their attack run on the first ...
Thomas Eagleton... e presidential running mate, but was turned down. When McGovern's choice ofstepped down soon after the convention, McGovern again tried to get Kenned ...
Plutarch... icarnassus's Roman Antiquities, written during the late 1st century BC, and's early 2nd century Life of Romulus. These accounts provide the broad lit ...
James Weldon Johnson... ncement of Colored People (NAACP). NAACP leaders such as W.E.B. Du Bois andwere frequent guests in the Rustin home. With these influences in his earl ...
John Boson... nthian capitals on the projecting six-column portico at Chiswick, carved by, are derived from Rome's Temple of Castor and Pollux. The inset door, pro ...
Gerald Ford... of the internment. The movement's first success was in 1976, when Presidentproclaimed that the internment was "wrong," and a "national mistake" which ...
Saint BonifaceIn 744 the Synod of Soissons met at the instigation of Pippin III, and, the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secured the condemnation of the ...
Clint Eastwood... of Osceola. The ill will of these actions was to be the basis for the 1976film The Outlaw Josey Wales
Jacques Chirac... e was the only surviving ex-president since he left office until the end of's term on 16 May 2007, with the exception of a brief period between Franç ...
Antoine Brenier'sTwo nights after Masséna's withdrawal,1,400-man French garrison of Almeida slipped through the British lines dur ...
Edgar Allan Poe... tion) of the leader of the cymeks who gave himself the pseudonym Agamemnon.'s short story, "The Purloined Letter", makes reference to Atreus and Thye ...
Elton John... , if you get rid of the horn section, we'll sign ya...' That's like tellin'to get rid of the piano." The show, however, was not without its difficult ...
Brian May... n Europe. Following one such performance at the Royal Albert Hall Jarre met, who proposed he create a concert in Tenerife for the International Year ...
John Chiang... d two of his children married in the United States. Only two remain living:is a prominent KMT politician, while Chiang Hsiao-chang, her children and ...
Bradley Center... lwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association play home games at the. The Bucks won the NBA Championship in 1971
James Earl Jones... select sections of their membership drives. In 1993, the choir joined actorin a performance of the Star-Spangled Banner at the 1993 Major League Base ...
Alan Shepard... of the "Grads in Space" exhibit on 23 September 1998. The late Rear Admiral, class of 1945, had flown Freedom 7 into space on 5 May 1961. His histori ...
John C. Frémont... d Spanish by José Antonio Carrillo, approved by American Lieutenant-Coloneland Mexican Governor Andrés Pico on January 13, 1847 at Campo de Cahuenga ...
Basil Fawlty... worth) CBE (born 22 June 1932) is an English actress, known for her role as's wife Sybil in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated ...
Trajan... ng the First Dacian War and rebuilt only to be finally destroyed by fire by's army during the in 106 CE. The Romans then built a military camp (castr ...
King William IIIIn 1702,died, and Anne became Queen. Anne immediately offered John Churchill a duk ...
Wedge Antilles... le of Yavin scene, where he joined Luke Skywalker and Luke's other wingman,, in their attack run on the first Death Star. Biggs was killed when Darth ...
Ernest Borgnine... starring Finch in 1957; and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959), starring, John Mills and Angela Lansbury; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in ...
Milwaukee AdmiralsThe state also has minor league teams in hockey () and baseball (the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, based in Appleton and the B ...
Frank Knox... e of J. Lister Hill, the senior Senator from Alabama. Secretary of the Navy, spoke at the launching ceremony: "As Alabama slides down the ways today, ...
George W. Bush... rove McVeigh innocent and ordered the execution to proceed. After Presidentapproved the execution (McVeigh was a federal inmate and federal law dicta ...
Colin ChapmanIt was designed by Lotus founderand has been considered the embodiment of the Lotus philosophy of performa ...
Mao Zedong... ation") magazine entitled “Destroy the Ideas of Bourgeois Legal Ownership.”ordered the reproduction of the article in Renmin Ribao ("People’s Daily") ...
Camillus... iance with Rome for over 300 years. It eventually fell to the Roman general's army in 396 BC. Veii continued to be occupied after its capture by the ...
John XXIII... lus that he took it as a thankful honour to his two immediate predecessors:, who had named him a bishop, and Paul VI, who had named him Patriarch of ...
Idi Amin... Emperor and Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia had an SM, while Ugandan dictatorhad seven of them. The Shah of Iran drove an SM. Actors Lorne Greene and L ...
Kevin Rudd... d States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, Prime Ministerof Australia, and other global leaders
Prince George, Prince of Wales... s that took place on them. Finally, on 24 July 1908, the King's eldest son,, dedicated the Quebec Battlefields Park at the Plains of Abraham, then pr ...
Tom Jones... In 1999, she recorded a cover of the song Never Tear Us Apart by INXS withwhich appeared on his album Reload
Mao Zedong... an accompanying “Editor’s Note” giving mild approval. He was seen as one of's full supporters as he was starting a struggle with rival leader Liu Sha ...
George McGovern... him in first place in the Democratic nomination race with 28 percent. Oncewas near clinching the Democratic nomination in June 1972, various anti-Mc ...
Ricimer... te a further embassy by Marcian, with the destruction of Capua. Avitus sentto defend Sicily, and the Romans defeated the Vandals twice, once in a lan ...
John Glenn... ng physical and mental tests select the Mercury Seven astronauts, including(Ed Harris) of the United States Marine Corps, Alan Shepard (Scott Glenn) ...
Andrés Pico... pproved by American Lieutenant-Colonel John C. Frémont and Mexican Governoron January 13, 1847 at Campo de Cahuenga in what is now North Hollywood, L ...
William Quantrill... n during the Civil War, many of its men enlisted to defeat the Confederacy.passed through the Eudora area in 1863 on his way to Lawrence, Kansas to c ...
Cleaver Bunton... s caused by deaths or ill-health, and arranged for the legislature to elect, former mayor of Albury and an independent. By March 1975, many Liberal p ...
Frederik Pohlreported that Vance had "pretty carefully" worked out his extrapolation, b ...
Enoch Powell... Dalyell refers to the "so-called West Lothian question, as it was dubbed by, not by me, in 1977", denying this
Steven SpielbergBaseline Studio Systems announced in January 2010 thatmay direct a biopic about the composer's life, which is scheduled for rele ...
James Lancaster... e very first Englishmen to reach Penang was the navigator and privateer Sirwho on 10 April 1591, commanding the Edward Bonadventure, set sail from Pl ...
Miguel López de Legazpi... gellan expedition, King Philip II of Spain sent Ruy López de Villalobos andin 1543 and 1565 and claimed the islands for Spain. The Visayas region and ...
Sir Philip Game... on as Governor-General. In so doing, Kerr was aware of the precedent set by, the Governor of New South Wales, who had dismissed Jack Lang's governmen ...
Elias Cornelius Boudinot... 63 the tribal governments sent representatives to the Confederate Congress:representing the Cherokee and Samuel Benton Callahan representing the Semi ...
Michael Heseltine... irect steps to counter the influence of CND, Secretary of State for Defencesetting up Defence Secretariat 19 "to explain to the public the facts abou ...
Julius Caesar... ristobulus II, Simon's great-grandsons, became pawns in a proxy war betweenand Pompey the Great. The deaths of Pompey (48 BCE), Caesar (44 BCE), and ...
Bruce Welch... or a holiday in Albufeira, Algarve, and he borrowed an acoustic guitar from, in whose house they were staying, and completed the work on "Yesterday". ...
Paul VI... his two immediate predecessors: John XXIII, who had named him a bishop, and, who had named him Patriarch of Venice and a cardinal. He was also the fi ...
Hirohito... ntentions on issues of utmost importance to the Japanese, including whetherwas to be regarded as one of those who had "misled the people of Japan" or ...
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend... for Republican Bob Ehrlich in the 2002 gubernatorial election over Democrat. The last time that Howard County voted for a Republican candidate for Pr ...
Alexios StrategopoulosOn 25 July 1261, Michael VIII's generalcaptured Constantinople from its last Latin Emperor, Baldwin II. Michael V ...
Robert Bourassa... udeau's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier
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George Martin... cquired in 1927 by the Columbia Graphophone Company which later became EMI.joined in 1950 as assistant label manager, taking over as manager in 1955. ...
Brian Mulroney... th the "Yes" side during the 1980 Quebec referendum on sovereignty. In 1984, Bouchard's close friend from his law school days at Université Laval, be ...
Antoninus Pius... in the south of Scotland were invested with the same rights by an edict of. The Romanized natives received freedom (the burrows, cairns, and remains ...
Neville Brody... s. The group's logo, also inspired by the Lissitzky poster, was designed by
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Charles III of SpainIn the 18th century Kingcommissioned Anton Raphael Mengs to paint The Triumph of Trajan on the cei ...
John David Stokes Newell, Sr.... . Joseph, and Waterproof. Newellton was founded by the planter and attorney, who named it for his father Edward D. Newell, a North Carolina native. A ...
Martin Van BurenHis entry into politics came in 1837 with his appointment byas Collector of Customs of the Port of Boston. In this position, two of Ba ...
John McCain... is by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while 35% of the votes went to
John Mills... 1957; and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959), starring Ernest Borgnine,and Angela Lansbury; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the Snowy Mou ...
Lorne Greene... n dictator Idi Amin had seven of them. The Shah of Iran drove an SM. Actorsand Lee Majors, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR Leoni ...
James II of England... 77, William married his cousin Mary Stuart, the daughter of the future king. In 1688, William embarked on a mission to depose his Catholic father-in- ...
Karl Maeser... when Brigham Young's choice for principal arrived—a German immigrant named. The school did not become a university, however, until the end of Benjam ...
MaxentiusThe foremost general of his time, Constantine defeated the emperorsand Licinius during civil wars. He also fought successfully against the Fr ...
Martin Scorsese... auch shelved his work for a few years while he wrote New York, New York forand other un-produced screenplays
Wright brothersThe' use of a simple wind tunnel in 1901 to study the effects of airflow over ...
James Buchanan... orn nation. Previously John B. Floyd, U.S. Secretary of War under President, had moved arms south out of northern U.S. armories. To economize War Dep ...
Paul Newman... Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known to history as Butch Cassidy () and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" (Robert Redford) as ...
Michelle J. HowardIn 2006,, class of 1982, became the first female graduate of the Naval Academy to ...
William III... tion; and she promoted her interests during the rule of James's successors,and Mary II. When Anne came to the throne after William's death in 1702, t ...
Orson WellesOn 28 October 1940 Wells was interviewed by, who two years previous had performed an infamous radio adaptation of The ...
Gastañaga... troops were replaced with men from fortress garrisons. Spanish troops underjoined the main Allied army, as did the Count of Tilly with troops from Li ...
Richard Byrd... board the USS Alabama to observe the operation was the retired Rear Admiral, the famed polar explorer
Duke of Norfolk... ng Catherine and her step-children penniless. The King himself wrote to thepressing him to make sure Latimer would 'condemn that villain Aske and sub ...
Mitch Landrieu... s the father of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu and of current New Orleans Mayor
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John W. Frazer... Knoxville unopposed, he sent troops back to the Cumberland Gap. Brig. Gen., the Confederate commander, refused to surrender in the face of two Union ...
John B. Floyd... a call for 100,000 states' militia to defend the newborn nation. Previously, U.S. Secretary of War under President James Buchanan, had moved arms sou ...
Tom C. ClarkFormer Supreme Court Justice, who represented the US Department of Justice in the "relocation," writes ...
Licinius... first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity, Constantine and co-Emperorissued the Edict of Milan in 313, which proclaimed religious tolerance of ...
Frank O. Gehry... rch, the Luther Church, the Gehry Tower (designed by the American architect), the specially designed Bus Stops, the Opera House, the Central Station, ...
Viscount Wellington... ttle of Fuentes de Oñoro ( 3–6 May 1811), the British-Portuguese Army underchecked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshal André Mass ...
Theodoric the GreatThe greatest of all Ostrogothic rulers, the future(whose name means "leader of the people") of Ostrogothic Kingdom, was born ...
John Gorton, Prime Minister of Australia from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of g ...
William HewlettGalway, Ireland.was convicted of regicide after the Restoration. In 1661, two people ident ...
Charles II... store the monarchy. In 1660, the monarchy was restored when Charles I's sonwas declared king
Pope Martin IV... e the diplomatic intent of the union worked out in the West, but in the end, an ally of Charles of Anjou, excommunicated Michael VIII. In 1275, Micha ...
Werner von Blomberg... ch Affair, which led to the resignations of the War Minister, Field Marshal, and the army commander, General von Fritsch. Göring had acted as witness ...
Jefferson DavisThe new Confederate President, a former "Cooperationist" who had insisted on delaying secession until a ...
Neil Armstrong... r astronauts and their families, who watch on television as their colleaguetakes his first steps on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission. Lovell, wh ...
Trevor N. Dupuy... and keep up its defensive positions, to the surprise of many. According to, the Israelis, Soviets and Americans overestimated the vulnerability of t ...
Noël Coward... f the human story of the film. Powell's work on this film was influenced by's film (1942)
Ralph LaurenCruz has modeled for companies such as Mango,and L'Oréal. Penélope and her younger sister Mónica Cruz have designed ite ...
Carlos Roberto FloresPLH'stook office on 27 January 1998, as Honduras' fifth democratically elected ...
Brian Cox... Lenin (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky () have formed
Daryl GatesAfter Webb's death, Chiefof the Los Angeles Police Department announced that badge number 714 — Web ...
George MartinIn 1950, Preuss hired 24-year-oldas his assistant. When Preuss retired in 1955 Martin succeeded him as labe ...
Charles II... ewels of the United Kingdom. From the early 14th century until the reign of, a procession would be led from the Tower to Westminster Abbey on the cor ...
Edgar Allan Poe... the other characters. In addition to having his name be a reference to thepoem "The Raven", Poe often ends his stanzas with the word "nevermore"
Bismarck's... ts who founded St. Ignatius College were exiles from Germany, forced out byKulturkampf. They brought with them the traditional structure of the Jesui ...
Joe, Jr.... ert, the controversial Chappaquiddick incident, and four airplane crashes (, Kathleen, Ted and John, Jr.; all but Ted's were fatal)
Clarence Thomas... early 1990s which addressed sexual harassment (inspired by the Anita Hill–Senate Judiciary Committee hearings of 1991). The results of the movement ...
Winston Churchill... rliament (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson of former Prime Minister Sir, and a former junior minister in the Government of John Major (1990–97). ...
James II... she married in 1677. Sarah acted as Anne's agent after the latter's father,, was deposed during the Glorious Revolution; and she promoted her interes ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber... r Eliot's death, the book was adapted as the basis of the musical, Cats, by, first produced in London's West End in 1981 and opening on Broadway the ...
GöringHitler,and Dr. Schacht bestowed upon Kung an honorary degree, and attempted to op ...
Aurelianus... Constantinople he obtained the patronage of the powerful praetorian prefect. Synesius composed and addressed to Emperor Arcadius a speech entitled De ...
Jimmy Page... a Theremin, in fact the sound is made by an instrument called the Tannerin.of Led Zeppelin used a variation of the theremin (minus the loop) during p ...
Simcha Dinitz... ilitary supplies to reach the army. In a phone call with Israeli ambassador, Kissinger told the ambassador that the destruction of the Egyptian Third ...
AetiusHe then started a military career: he served under the magister militumin his campaign against the Juthungi and the Norics (430–431) and also aga ...
L. Iunius Brutus... ween the Romans and the Carthaginians, which he dated to the consulships ofand L. Tarquinius Collatinus (509 BC)
Carlos Roberto ReinaIn 1993, PLH candidatewas elected with 56% of the vote against PNH contender Oswaldo Ramos. He w ...
Josip Broz Tito... of the partisan-controlled Supreme Headquarters and the capture of Marshal. The offensive took place in April and May, 1944. The Waffen-SS units inv ...
Miguel Cancel... former bandmates Rene Farrait, Johnny Lozada, Ray Reyes, Charlie Masso andto make a comeback tour under the name of El Reencuentro. They toured the ...
Robert Byrd... hip when he lost the support of several members and was defeated by Senatorof West Virginia, 31–24. Kennedy would later tell Byrd that the defeat was ...
Geoffrey Keynes... and was followed by two more children – Margaret Neville Keynes in 1885 andin 1887
Stalin... eater. Additionally, the northern portion of the main boulevard was renamedBoulevard and his statue erected in the city square. As private car owners ...
Banjo Paterson... tember 1922) was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of t ...
Nicholas Soames... held by the Conservative Party. The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) is, the grandson of former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, and a forme ...
Fidel V. Ramos... eer military officer who reached the five-star general/admiral is President(USMA 1950) (president from 1992–1998) who rose from second lieutenant up ...
Julius Caesar... ay. In 1912, Robeson attended Somerville High School, where he performed in, Othello, sang in the chorus, and excelled in football, basketball, baseb ...
Aylmer Hunter-Weston... ore dangerous. A report from a senior British officer in the field, Generalof the VIII Corps, added to the myth that the wire could be cut by bombard ...
James Longstreet... was defeated at the Battle of Chickamauga, Burnside was pursued by Lt. Gen., against whose troops he had battled at Marye's Heights. Burnside skillfu ...
DatisDarius thus put together an amphibious task force underand Artaphernes in 490 BCE, which attacked Naxos, before receiving the sub ...
Pliny the Younger... e same acclaim as before. It was during this time that he corresponded withon the subject of how to deal with the Christians of Pontus, telling Pliny ...
Bill Cosby... o television special, Diana!, featuring guest appearances by The Jackson 5,and Danny Thomas
Sean Connery... ion-men" continued with the casting of Australian George Lazenby to replaceportraying the superspy James Bond in the 1969 film On Her Majesty's Secre ...
Jimmy Carter... e candidacy of her state's progressive governor Mary Bailey, and voting forin both of his presidential elections
United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James... he first chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and as thein the years leading up to World War II
John XXIII... able to have a great deal of influence in all university affairs. In 1413,granted the university extensive special privileges, such as university ju ...
C. Northcote Parkinson, more famous for his invention of Parkinson's Law, has written a 'biograp ...
Humphrey Lyttelton... sician Jimmy Shand. At the dawn of the rock era, Parlophone artists such as, the Vipers Skiffle Group, the pianist Mrs Mills, Jim Dale, Keith Kelly, ...
Richard Boone... ature film adaptation of the series was released, with Webb, Alexander, and. Dennis Weaver plays a small role as a detective captain. The film begins ...
Licinius... remost general of his time, Constantine defeated the emperors Maxentius andduring civil wars. He also fought successfully against the Franks, Alamann ...
Maynard James Keenan... f-titled album in 1995, with a guest appearance from former Tool band-mate,
Joe Riordan... with several ministers in Whitlam's government, such as Jim McClelland and. Kerr's wife Alison was a fellow student of Margaret Whitlam during unive ...
Ariel Sharon... 's water as a vital regional resource was the cause of the war confirmed bywho has said, People generally regard June 5, 1967, as the day the Six Day ...
Charlemagne... III (750 – 12 June 816) was Pope from 795 to his death in 816. Protected byfrom his enemies in Rome, he subsequently strengthened Charlemagne's posit ...
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Ty Cobb... 1986 Pete Rose retired from playing for the Cincinnati Reds, having broken's record by accumulating 4,256 hits during his career. He continued as Re ...
Henry Hudson... rd Manna-hata, as written in the 1609 logbook of Robert Juet, an officer on's yacht Halve Maen (Half Moon). A 1610 map depicts the name as Manna-hata ...
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Richard Nixon... ounder John Hume. In scores of anti-war speeches, Kennedy opposed President's policy of Vietnamization, calling it "a policy of violence [that] means ...
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Ed McMahon... prior to being selected to host American Bandstand. Television personalityalso resided at the Drexelbrook, as Dick Clark's neighbor, prior to teamin ...
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Kirk Douglas... mphrey Bogart, and in The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) with Lana Turner and. Brooks became the first African-American woman to host her own televisio ...
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John Rodgers... fluences toward peace, negotiated in June 1805 by Tobias Lear and Commodorewith the Pasha of Tripoli
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Peter Finch... el Powell and Emeric Pressburger, starring John Gregson, Anthony Quayle and. In the United States the film was retitled Pursuit of the Graf Spee
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Captain Jack Sparrow... in search of the Fountain of Youth. This was alluded to at the end of wherehad taken the map from Captain Hector Barbossa. The Fountain from On Stran ...
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Stacy Harris... l-time hood Miller Starkie (Dub Taylor) on orders from his boss, Max Troy (). Friday's and Smith's immediate superior is LAPD Intelligence Division C ...
Robert Cecil... ld, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house was built in 1611 by, First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I and has been ...
Claparede... n-Baptiste Drouet's IX Corps included the divisions of Nicholas Conroux and. Louis-Pierre Montbrun headed the cavalry reserve. The two divisions of J ...
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Dieter Dengler... 005 filming of Rescue Dawn, a dramatized biographical film of US Navy pilotand his capture during the Vietnam War, the flight deck of Chakri Naruebet ...
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Iolo Morganwg... Welsh poet Dafydd ap Gwilym, but this is one of the discredited theories of. There are two lakes near the abbey ruins, which was used for fish farmin ...
Donald Pleasence... . The film is written by Lucas and Walter Murch. It stars Robert Duvall andand depicts a dystopian future in which the populace is controlled through ...
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Richard Nixon... and mines and anti-armor weapons, but were especially heavy after Presidentordered US forces into Cambodia on May 1, 1970 in which, among other caval ...
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Otto III... the Pope's temporal power, though it was denounced as a forgery by Emperorand lamented as the root of papal worldliness by the poet Dante Alighieri. ...
Anthony Hopkins... ternational Film Festival, where Ball attended a private dinner in honor of, meeting several voters who were in attendance
Muhammad Alilit the Olympic torch during the opening ceremonies of the games and recei ...
Louis HenkinProminent critics in the human rights community, such as Prof.(non-self-execution declaration incompatible with the Supremacy Clause) an ...
Louis LoisonMasséna's army was organized into four corps and a cavalry reserve.'s VI Corps had three divisions, led by Jean Marchand, Julien Mermet and C ...
Patrick Dean... that when Wodehouse was recommended for a Companion of Honour in 1967, Sir, British ambassador in Washington, argued that it "would also give curren ...
Robert Duvall... directorial debut. The film is written by Lucas and Walter Murch. It starsand Donald Pleasence and depicts a dystopian future in which the populace ...
James Chesnut, Jr.... South Carolina legislature to call for a Secession Convention. U.S. Senatorresigned, and U.S. Senator James Henry Hammond followed
Ernest HemingwayMany subsequent critics,among them, have deprecated the final chapters, claiming the book "devolve ...
Henry HudsonIt was not until the voyage of, an Englishman who worked for the Dutch East India Company, that the area ...
Bill Clinton... homa City area to be released from their duties for their safety. Presidentlearned about the bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Tur ...
Limburg Styrum... -Bavarian victory under Marshal Villars against the Austrians under General
Ricimer... mans abandoned their policy of war against the Vandals. The Western generalreached a treaty with the Vandals, and in 476 Genseric was able to conclud ...
Christopher Greenup... d February 4, 1818, as Greenupsburg, named after Kentucky's third governor,. The name was shortened to Greenup in March 1872 to avoid confusion with ...
Jean Marchand... and a cavalry reserve. Louis Loison's VI Corps had three divisions, led by, Julien Mermet and Claude Ferey. In Jean Andoche Junot's VIII Corps, only ...
Roger Corman... d and Bryce Dallas Howard appear in uncredited cameos. Horror film directorappears as a congressman being given a VIP tour by Lovell of the Saturn V ...
Simon Callow... e Jeeves stories and novels have been recorded by British actors, including, Jonathan Cecil, Martin Jarvis, Frederick Davidson, and Alexander Spencer
John Sturges... cent Seven (1960), a film specifically adapted from Seven Samurai. Directortook Seven Samurai and adapted it to the Old West, with the Samurai replac ...
Themistocles... 2 BCE the decision was taken, under the guidance of the Athenian politician, to build a massive fleet of triremes that would be necessary for the Gre ...
John Bryan Ward-Perkins... ng was turning over the soil a meter deep, destroying all surface evidence., then Director of the British School at Rome, set into motion the South E ...
Frank CapraLost Horizon is a 1937 American drama-fantasy film directed by. The screenplay by Robert Riskin is based on the 1933 novel of the same t ...
Heinrich Himmler... was named Reich Interior Minister. Frick and head of the Schutzstaffel (SS)hoped to create a unified police force for all of Germany, but Göring on 3 ...
Felix Steiner... r Division of the SS (1st Estonian), under the command of Obergruppenführer. Also in Army Group North was the VI SS Corps, which consisted of the 15t ...
George LucasTHX 1138 is a 1971 science fiction film directed byin his directorial debut. The film is written by Lucas and Walter Murch. I ...
Russell T DaviesIn 1999,'s Queer as Folk, a popular TV series shown on Channel 4 (UK) debuted and ...
Russell B. LongIn January 1969, Kennedy defeated Louisiana Senatorby a 31–26 margin to become Senate Majority Whip, the youngest person to a ...
Francis Walsingham... allen through in 1571. In 1583, he married Frances, teenage daughter of Sir. In the same year, he made a visit to Oxford University with Giordano Bru ...
Justinian I... m Palestine. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor, he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars o ...
James, Duke of York... timate children, and was due to be succeeded by his Roman Catholic brother,. A parliamentary effort to exclude James from the line of succession aros ...
Gough WhitlamPerkin's editorship coincided with's reforms of the Australian Labor Party, and The Age became a key support ...
Peter Taylor... ight bulb Sir Joseph Swan, modernist poet Basil Bunting, Lord Chief Justice, the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz who was a diplomat in Newcastle fro ...
Rudolf Diels... y, but Göring on 30 November 1933 established a Prussian police force, withat its head. The force was called the Geheime Staatspoliei, or Gestapo. Gö ...
Elton John... ch as The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, The Carpenters,, Carly Simon, Carole King, James Taylor, John Denver, The Eagles, America ...
Gough Whitlam... was due to retire as Governor-General in July 1974, and the Prime Minister,, needed to find a suitable replacement. His first choice, Ken Myer, decli ...
Baibars... Byzantines. He also signed a treaty in 1263 with the Egyptian Mamluk sultan, and the Mongol Khan of Kipchak
John Churchill... the two grew older. In late 1675, when she was still only fifteen, she and, began courting after having danced together at parties and balls. Church ...
Anthony QuayleThe British are led by Commodore Harwood (), with Captain Woodhouse (Ian Hunter) commanding the Ajax, Captain Bell ( ...
L. Frank Baum... e definitions of high fantasy include works for children by authors such asand Lloyd Alexander alongside the works of Gene Wolfe and Jonathan Swift, ...
Eleanor RooseveltIn 1943,dedicated a town house at 47-49 East 65th Street in Manhattan to the colle ...
Villars... chstädt in Bavaria, and resulted in a French-Bavarian victory under Marshalagainst the Austrians under General Limburg Styrum
Walter Murch... by George Lucas in his directorial debut. The film is written by Lucas and. It stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence and depicts a dystopian futu ...
Gongsun Kang... y inheritance. His brothers Yuan Shang and Yuan Xi were killed in 207 CE by(d. 221 CE), who sent their heads to Cao Cao
John Meares... de Hezeta. Following Heceta's reports, British maritime fur trader Captainsearched for the river in 1788 but concluded that it did not exist. He nam ...
Donald WandreiLovecraft protégés and part owners of Arkham House, August Derleth and, often claimed copyrights over Lovecraft's works. On October 9, 1947, Der ...
Hunter Pitts O'Dell... longer associated in business dealings with them. Another King lieutenant,, was also linked to the Communist Party by sworn testimony before the Hou ...
George Henry Thomas... ted States 6th Army. Several famous U.S. generals, such as William Sherman,, and John Pershing made their homes here
Royal Air Force Ensign... s or war ensigns, flown as the national flag at air bases; for example, see) and civil air ensigns
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive... igin of the city's name is unknown, it is believed to have been named after
Willem Drees... 1952 the VVD took part in the broad cabinets led by the PvdA Prime Minister. The party was a junior partner with only eight seats to the Catholic Peo ...
Denis Healey... us. Sir Michael founded the institute together with the British Labour M.P.and journalist Alastair Buchan
Chaucer's... s within stories, and even within some of these, more stories are narrated.The Canterbury Tales is also a frame story
Marion Zimmer Bradley... sensible Camelot; inspired by Alcock's Cadbury-Camelot excavation, writers, Mary Stewart, and Catherine Christian place their Camelots in that city ...
Fitz John Porter... egrams extremely critical of Pope's abilities as a commander from Maj. Gen.that he received at this time and forwarded on to his superiors in concurr ...
ElessarOn May 1, 3019 King's coronation took place on the plain outside Minas Tirith, he then entere ...
Elton John... record of his early songs with such figures as Rory Gallagher, Ringo Starr,and Brian May called Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuring Alb ...
Mike Hoare... th the help of groups of white mercenaries under their own command, such as, were making headway against the Simba rebellion. Fearing defeat, the reb ...
Matthäus Merian... the Hussites devastated Bayreuth and the town hall and churches were razed.described this event in 1642 as follows:"In 1430 the Hussites from Bohemia ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... Commission. He was appointed chairman of a similar commission by Presidentin 1953. Both found numerous inefficiencies and ways to reduce waste. The ...
Robert Graves... nd never drop below the horizon, hence explaining why they are circumpolar.interprets the use of the term nurse in Classical myths as identifying dei ...
Faramir... sed the herb athelas to treat victims of the Black Breath, including Frodo,, Éowyn, and Merry
Kathleen Kennedy... 2002. Executive producers for the film comprised Shyamalan, Frank Marshall,and Sam Mercer. On August 2, 2002, the original motion picture soundtrack ...
Tommy Douglas... d been put in place during peacetime in Canada. A few critics (most notablyand some members of the New Democratic Party ) believed that Trudeau was b ...
Harry S. Truman... and early 50s after the second world war, the man where "The Buck Stopped"was president of the United States, and the baby boomer generation was evo ...
Yuan Shikai... uangxu's consort became the Empress Dowager Longyu. In another coup de'tat,overthrew the last Qing emperor, and forced empress Dowager Longyu to sign ...
Tage FridOf course either saw can be used either way, andhas even sai
Charlemagne... The Visigoths ruled in Girona until it was conquered by the Moors. Finally,reconquered it in 785 and made it one of the fourteen original countships ...
Richard, Duke of Gloucester... out the alliance between Hastings and the Woodvilles which was formed while, was Protector, before he took the throne as King Richard III. She was ac ...
Bill Clinton... etanyahu opposed the idea of Palestinian statehood. In 1998, U.S. Presidentpersuaded the two leaders to meet. The resulting Wye River Memorandum deta ...
David NivenPreminger castover the objection of studio executives, who felt the actor's career was i ...
Doctor WatsonIn the Doyle stories, narrated by Holmes' assistant, Watson never meets Moriarty (only getting distant glimpses of him in "Th ...
Jesus... h as a man at some unspecified period in the past". Wells believed that theof these earliest Christians is not based on a historical character, but a ...
Nipsey Russell... girl. Among Ross's costars were Lena Horne, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor,and Ted Ross. Upon its October 1978 release, the film adaptation of The Wi ...
Hasdrubal Gisco... ad been very bitter arguments between him and the oligarchy. His co-generalwas forced to commit suicide by a violent mob after he spoke in support of ...
Horace... rative realism admired by Greco-Roman connoisseurs, succinctly expressed in's words ut pictura poesis, "as is painting so is poetry." Apelles seemed ...
Brian May... arly songs with such figures as Rory Gallagher, Ringo Starr, Elton John andcalled Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuring Albert Lee saw Do ...
Harvey Pekar... Rogers and reedsmith Jimmy Giuffre which was freely improvised. Jazz critichas also pointed out that one of Django Reinhardt's recorded improvisation ...
George Carteret... help given to him during his exile in Jersey in the 1640s, Charles II gave, bailiff and governor, a large grant of land in the American colonies in ...
Orville J. NaveGalion was the birthplace ofin 1841. Nave was a chaplain in the United States Army and the editor of N ...
Winston Churchill... emed destined to reach. This sense of opportunities missed was summed up byin his book Great Contemporaries (1937)
Richard Nixon... ven though Lott ran as a Republican. Lott won handily, in large part due to's landslide victory in that year's presidential election. Nixon won the 5 ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... n 1880 at the recommendation of his Edinburgh physician Dr. George Balfour.wrote an article about skiing in Davos in 1899. A sanatorium in Davos is a ...
Keeper of the Privy Purse... ry of £2000 from the Privy Purse. This proved Anne's duplicity to Sarah: as, Sarah had been unaware of any such payment
Hannibal... he Carthaginian formation to disintegrate and collapse. After their defeat,convinced the Carthaginians to accept peace. Notably, he broke the rules o ...
George W. Bush... Wing. Cindy Sheehan had been demanding a second meeting with the President,
Charlemagne... that had not been accomplished since the days of the Roman Empire (althoughhad nearly done so around 800 CE). However, France's constant warfare with ...
Jonathan Letterman... to the Letterman Army Medical Center (LAMC), which was named, in 1911, for, the medical director of the Army of the Potomac (Civil War). LAMC featur ...
Muhammad Ali... on. King has promoted some of the most prominent names in boxing, including, George Foreman, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio César ...
Spike Milligan... g, who has had such notable sitters as HRH the Grand Duke of Luxembourg and
Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg... -Division divisions assigned to it. The corps was to form a part of General's Panzer Group West, the Western theatre's armoured reserve. The Corps wa ...
Domitian... edman of Titus Flavius Clemens, who was consul with his cousin, the Emperor, this identification, which no ancient sources suggest, then lost support ...
Scott Crossfield... Force Base, still attracts the best test pilots. Yeager and friendly rival(Scott Wilson) repeatedly break the other's speed records. The "prime" pil ...
Jefferson Davis... the appointment of John H. Reagan to the position of Postmaster General, byin 1861, making him the first Postmaster General of the Confederate Post O ...
Sun Quan... divided into three spheres of influence, with Cao Cao dominating the north,(182–252 CE) dominating the south, and Liu Bei (161–223 CE) dominating the ...
Dan Blocker... od in an episode of the TV show Daniel Boone. He played Hoss Cartwright's () Swedish uncle "Gunnar Borgstrom" on Bonanza in the episode "The Last Vik ...
Lewis Carroll... ed the power of putting things in brackets." Another childhood favorite was's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, which he called "a favourite forever. ...
Alain Blanchard... rmandy once again to the Plantagenet domains. But Rouen did not go quietly:hung English prisoners from the walls, for which he was summarily executed ...
Saladin... 1177, at the head of the army of the kingdom, he helped King Baldwin defeatat the Battle of Montgisard; Saladin narrowly escaped. In 1181 the temptat ...
Adam Worth... w of the gallery Thomas Agnew and Sons, who had a famous painting stolen by, but was unable to prove the fact
W. H. AudenIn a 1955 letter to, Tolkien recollects that he began work on The Hobbit one day early in the ...
Frank Capra... al and ecological awareness, government propaganda, and leftist viewpoints.'s Why We Fight (1942–1944) series was a newsreel series in the United Sta ...
Ptolemy I Soter... vity. His fourth wife was Lanassa and fifth wife was Ptolemais, daughter ofand Eurydice of Egypt, by whom he had a son called Demetrius the Fair. He ...
Avigdor Ben-Gal... ays of fighting, the Israeli 7th Armored Brigade in the north (commanded by) managed to hold the rocky hill line defending the northern flank of thei ...
Colin Powell... to a straining of relations between the two nations. However, Schröder metand a rapprochement was established after the Iraqi regime was overturned. ...
Clint Eastwood... Editing and Best Cinematography. Scorsese lost again, this time to directorfor Million Dollar Baby (which also won Best Picture)
George W. BushIn 2006, theadministration expanded abstinence programs from teens to adults, by intro ...
Ronald Reagan... hout much difficulty, and even ran unopposed in 1978. In 1980, he served as's Mississippi state chairman. He served as (the second-ranking Republican ...
Cato the Elder... which it had been roused by the presence of Hannibal. Others, most notably, feared that if Carthage was not completely destroyed it would soon regai ...
Lieutenant Governor of Iowa... the Iowa House of Representatives from 1973 to 1979 and served as the 41stfrom 1979 to 1983, when he was elected Governor of Iowa
Thomas Wolsey... ing a diplomatic mission to the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, accompanyingto Calais and Bruges, More was knighted and made under-treasurer of the Ex ...
Winston Churchill... he gold standard and in 1925 they were able to convince the then Chancellorto re-establish it, which had a depressing effect on British industry. Key ...
Woody Guthrie... ms - The Song Lyrics of Ralph McTell towards the end of 2005. Dedicated "to, the man who started it all for me", Time's Poems contains "...all the so ...
Lucius Cornelius Sulla... ilius Lepidus on the site of the Curia Hostilia, which had been restored bybut demolished by Caesar in 44 BC. This temple no longer existed by the ti ...
Ii Naosuke... Yoshiyasu was given the status of tairō as well. Among the most famous was, who was assassinated in 1860 outside the Sakuradamon Gate of Edo Castle ...
Mahmoud Abbas... ant groups, in attempt to derail the stalled peace talks between Israel and, President of the Palestinian Authority. According to the Israeli Coordin ...
Septimius Severus... ble of the site's ruins. It is enriched with refined reliefs and sculpture.(193-211) added a pentagonal temple of Venus, who as Aphrodite had enjoyed ...
John Coltrane... nitz and Warne Marsh influenced his alto saxophone playing style, and latershaped Young's use of the sopranino saxophone. Jazz was, together with Ind ...
Zeno... s together that he set out in 488, by commission from the Byzantine emperor, to recover Italy from Odoacer. By 493 Ravenna was taken, where Theodoric ...
Laurence Olivier... se War is on and Tsar Nicholas (Michael Jayston) is warned by Count Witte () and Grand Duke Nicholas (Harry Andrews) that the war is futile and costi ...
Charles Dutoit... ly, others have included Kurt Sanderling, Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein,, Christoph Eschenbach, and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Johannes Gutenberg... 50 the town was sizable and nearly all German. The city takes its name from, the inventor of movable type. A replica of a Bible he printed is on disp ...
Adna Chaffee... he population was 1,519 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of General, and of Russell Allen, as of 2006 the oldest living American Olympic cycl ...
Alexander I... e Diet of Porvoo in 1809 was a landmark in the History of Finland. The Tsarconfirmed the new Finnish constitution (which was essentially the Swedish ...
VespasianConstruction of the Colosseum began under the rule of the Emperorin around 70–72 AD. The site chosen was a flat area on the floor of a low ...
Lewis CarrollAlice-in-Wonderland syndrome (AIWS, named after the novel written by), also known as Todd's syndrome, is a disorienting neurological condition ...
Trajan... er ascribed to him) and that he died in Greece in the third year of Emperor's reign, or 101 AD
Wayne Dowdy... d not run for another term. He defeated Democratic 4th District Congressmanby almost eight points. He never faced another contest nearly that close. ...
Liu Bei... o Cao dominating the north, Sun Quan (182–252 CE) dominating the south, and(161–223 CE) dominating the west. Cao Cao died in March 220 CE. By Decembe ...
Aragorn... ess, nightmares, and eventual death: an effect known as "the Black Breath".used the herb athelas to treat victims of the Black Breath, including Frod ...
Jesse L. Reno... refusing to give up his higher authority, Burnside treated first Maj. Gen.(killed at South Mountain) and then Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox as the corps c ...
Harpagus... further west, to be carried out by his successors. He assigned the task to, a Median general, who proceeded to subdue the various states of Anatolia ...
Peter Stanford... In the book Why I Am Still a Catholic: Essays in Faith and Perseverance by, the television presenter describes his upbringing as "classic plastic pa ...
John Denver... od Mac, The Carpenters, Elton John, Carly Simon, Carole King, James Taylor,, The Eagles, America, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, Paul McCartney and Wi ...
Kenneth Hegan... eedway rider Tom Farndon; Davis Cup tennis player Tony Mottram; footballers, Reg Matthews, Bobby Gould, Graham Alexander and Gary McSheffrey; cricket ...
Pyrrhus of Epirus... nd wife was Eurydice of Athens and his third wife was Deidamia, a sister of. Deidamia bore him a son called Alexander who is said by Plutarch to have ...
William Holden... n romantic comedy film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring, David Niven, and Maggie McNamara. Written by F. Hugh Herbert based on hi ...
Charles II... e of quo warranto was the action taken against the Corporation of London byin 1683. The King's Bench adjudged the charter and franchises of the city ...
Harry Andrews... ston) is warned by Count Witte (Laurence Olivier) and Grand Duke Nicholas () that the war is futile and costing too many lives. They also tell him th ...
Alexander the Great... lity of advanced civilizations in ancient Turkmenistan including finds at .conquered the territory in the 4th century BC on his way to South Asia. In ...
Marcus Aurelius... s Antoninus to create a connection to the family of the philosopher emperor. He was later given the , which referred to the Gallic hooded tunic he ha ...
Prince George of Denmark... her out when Anne suffered bereavement. After the death of Anne's husband,in 1708, Sarah arrived uninvited at Kensington Palace to find Anne with th ...
Laurence Olivier... ions and four wins), Jack Nicholson (twelve nominations and three wins) and(ten nominations and one win)
Freda Lingstrom... at the bottom of an English suburban garden. The characters were devised byand Maria Bird. Three later stories were written by Hilda Brabban. The pup ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... appointed Professor of English at the University of Leeds in preference to, with whom he shared, as author of The Epic (1914), a professional intere ...
Julius CaesarPliny claims that this very painting had been part of the collection of, but was destroyed when Caesar's mansion on the Palatine Hill burned down ...
Andrew Jackson... tatistical Area. The county seat is Jackson. It is named for U.S. President. It is considered to be one of Michigan's "Cabinet counties", named for m ...
Domitian... a decade with the unfavourable (and to some, shameful) peace negotiated by's ministers
Douglas Wilder... after goals such as the repeal of Jim Crow laws had been achieved. In 1989,became the first African American elected as governor in the United States
Frank Lautenberg... program. The Responsible Education About Life Act was introduced by Senator(D-NJ) and Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Christopher Shays (R-CT) ...
Frank Gehry... cated in what was an old dock and wood warehouse. The building, designed byand inaugurated in October 1997, is considered among architecture experts ...
David Niven... y film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring William Holden,, and Maggie McNamara. Written by F. Hugh Herbert based on his 1951 play o ...
John Marshall... ns v. Virginia, , was a United States Supreme Court decision most noted forand the Court's assertion of its power to review state supreme court decis ...
Bob Dole... k control of the Senate in 1995, succeeding as Majority Leader in 1996 whenresigned from the Senate to focus on his presidential campaign. As majorit ...
Vladimir Lenin... to him by his forefathers. Meanwhile, underground political parties led by(Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian ...
High Commissioner... e Royal Navy, the British Army, and the Royal Air Force), accredits Britishs and ambassadors, and receives diplomats from foreign states
Steven Spielberg... nations and three wins) and Laurence Olivier (ten nominations and one win).purchased Davis's Oscars for Dangerous (1935) and Jezebel (1938) when they ...
Joseph E. JohnstonIn March 1865, Confederate Generalwintered just outside of Hillsborough at the Dickson home, which now serve ...
Ernie Wise... 5) runners-up (and Brit Award 2010 British Breakthrough Act) JLS. Comedian,, lived on Thorpe Avenue for many years, next door to Canadian baritone an ...
Barry Goldwater... nvention, ill health prevented him from attending. The Presidential nomineeacknowledged Hoover's absence in his acceptance speech
Joachim Friedrich von Blumenthal... was an educated and well-travelled man, whose tutor had been the statesman. He founded the Christian-Ernestinum Grammar School and, in 1683, partici ...
Adolf Hitler... metimes spelled Shmidt), was a former Nazi general officer and confidant of. He has been closely affiliated with HYDRA and is an enemy of S.H.I.E.L.D ...
Céline Dion... ster, with words by Linda Thompson was performed in the opening ceremony byaccompanied by David Foster on the piano, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra a ...
William McKinleyUpon the inauguration ofas president of the United States on March 4, 1897, the Republic of Hawaii ...
Jourdan... by 1794 was a brigadier attached to the army of the Sambre et Meuse. After's victory at Fleurus (26 June 1794) he became a general of division. At t ...
Screamin' Jay Hawkins... hich they emerged. They also were influenced to a degree by the Ramones and, who was an influence for their style of theatrical horror-blues
Steven Spielberg... e envelope?" It was presented to him by his longtime friends and colleagues, Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas. The Departed also received the A ...
Plutarch... Pyrrhus of Epirus. Deidamia bore him a son called Alexander who is said byto have spent his life in Egypt, probably in an honourable captivity. His ...
Vanessa RedgraveIn 2006, she appeared alongside Academy Award winnersand Maximilian Schell in the mini-series The Shell Seekers
Richard III... England, founding the Tudor dynasty, when his supporters defeated those ofat Bosworth Field in 1485. While the Wars of the Roses effectively ended a ...
Julius CaesarAnother temple in Rome was planned byand was erected after his death by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus on the site of ...
Jimmy Carter... . To date, he has the longest retirement of any President. Former Presidentwill surpass the length of Hoover's retirement on September 7, 2012. At th ...
Bill Clinton... had a major role in the Senate trial following the impeachment of President. After the House narrowly voted to impeach Clinton, Lott proceeded with t ...
Oliver Hazard Perry... ish the Village in 1813 news reached of the monumental victory of Commodorein the Battle of Lake Erie, and so the residents decided to name the villa ...
Nicolas Roeg... also had an intermittent acting career, most notably in Donald Cammell and's Performance (1968) and as Australian bushranger Ned Kelly (1970). He co ...
Charles Eliot Norton... ting a separation from his wife for some time. When Harvard offered him theprofessorship for the 1932-1933 academic year, he accepted and left Vivien ...
Rahul Dravid... ers have come from Bangalore, including former Indian cricket team captainsand Anil Kumble. Some of the other players who have represented India incl ...
Joseph Stalin... hile, underground political parties led by Vladimir Lenin (Michael Bryant),(James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian Cox) have formed
Harold Campbell... of Sir Geoffrey Syme (1908–42), and his chosen editors Gottlieb Schuler and, The Age failed to modernise, and gradually lost market share to The Argu ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... Sindarin: ), originally named Minas Anor, is a fictional city and castle in's Middle-earth writings. It became the heavily fortified capital of Gondo ...
Robert Lauder of The Bass... erecta" at that time. On the 5 January 1542 we find John Lauder, son of Sir, Knt., as "the Cardinal's Secretary" representing Cardinal David Beaton a ...
Septimius Severus... drian's Wall in the summer and autumn. Constantius's campaign, like that ofbefore it, probably advanced far into the north without achieving great su ...
Philip the Arab... th her consort Adonis ("Lord", the Aramaic translation of "Baal."). Emperor(244–249) was the last to add a monument at Heliopolis: the hexagonal fore ...
George W. BushBranstad was appointed by Presidentto chair the President's Commission for Excellence in Special Education. T ...
Leopold I of Belgium... Bedford in 1825, and The Fountain (Royal Palace, Brussels) commissioned byin 1826. The latter picture likely influenced J. M. W. Turner's major work ...
Theodore Roosevelt... strong negative impact on the salmon population, and in 1908 U.S. Presidentobserved that the salmon runs were but a fraction of what they had been 25 ...
Robert McNamaraHe often privately cursed the Vietnam War, and in a conversation with, Johnson assailed "the bunch of commies" running The New York Times for t ...
Blücher... 15, he commanded the allied army which, together with a Prussian army under, defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. Wellesley's battle record i ...
Paola Concia... article shocked Italian feminists and provoked criticism from Opposition MP. A study from also presented a similar point of view to that of L'Osserva ...
William Bligh... island with a European settlement at the time, Timor was the destination ofand seamen loyal to him following the infamous mutiny on the Bounty in 178 ...
Anil Kumble... m Bangalore, including former Indian cricket team captains Rahul Dravid and. Some of the other players who have represented India include Javagal Sri ...
Charlemagne... part of Frisia, Groningen became a part of the Frankish Empire around 785.assigned the Christianization of this new possession to Ludger. In the 11t ...
Trajan... t was banished from Rome to the Chersonesus during the reign of the Emperorand was set to work in a stone quarry. Finding on his arrival that the pri ...
David Beaton... uder of The Bass, Knt., as "the Cardinal's Secretary" representing Cardinalat a reconsecration of the restored and ancient St. Baldred's chapel on Th ...
Frank Capra... stage play by Ken Ludwig, the lead character, George, hoping to be cast byas the Scarlet Pimpernel. In The Desert Song, the heroic "Red Shadow" has ...
Avigdor Kahalani... turning their attention back to the oncoming forces. Israeli tank commanderlined up his tanks and began a barrage of gunfire into the valley beyond t ...
Lazare CarnotBut not all the credit for the innovations of this period go to Napoleon.played a large part in the reorganization of the French army from 1793 to ...
Patricia Routledge... ulie) and Janie Dee (Carrie) all won Olivier Awards for their performances.played Nettie. Enoch and Carrie were cast as an interracial couple whose e ...
Plutarch... e founder and first King of Rome. She is described as such in both Livy and; but in Dionysius, Macrobius, and another tradition recorded by Plutarch, ...
Lazare Carnot... ctionary cites the first English-language usage in 1799 in a translation of's letter on the Coup of 18 Fructidor
Alexander the Great... dence was put to an end. Three years later, heartened by a false rumor thathad been assassinated, the Thebans revolted; Alexander squashed the revolt ...
Irvin McDowell... officer of the Presidio when the 1906 Earthquake hit San Francisco; Generalwho commanded the Union Army in the early days of the American Civil War a ...
John Davy HaywardFrom 1946 to 1957, Eliot shared a flat with his friend, who gathered and archived Eliot's papers, styling himself "Keeper of the ...
Piet de Jong... ed relatively stable and entered yet again the cabinet under Prime Minister
Jesus... idea that Poland was the Messiah of Nations, predestined to suffer just ashad suffered to save all the people
Humphrey Bogart... emy Award for Best Actor for the role, winning out over luminary efforts asin Casablanca, Gary Cooper in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Walter Pidgeon in M ...
Lucius Licinius Lucullus... when a temple was dedicated to her in the Velabrum in the Campus Martius by, using booty from his 151–150 BC campaign in Spain. The temple was destro ...
Jefferson Davis... vote in both houses of Congress. The only person to serve as president was, due to the Confederacy being defeated before the completion of his term
John Adams... 2. At the time of his death he was the second longest-lived president after; both were since surpassed by Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan. He had outli ...
Earle I. Mack... le Mack School of Law was renamed on May 1, 2008 in honor of Drexel alumnus. Serving only graduate students, the law school offers Juris Doctor degre ...
Gaius Fulvius Plautianus... and her brother and other members of the family of his former father-in-law. Plautianus had already been executed for alleged treachery against emper ...
Jean Drapeau... quest of the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal,. The provisions took effect at 4:00 a.m., and soon, hundreds of suspected ...
Moses Cleaveland... ty with the Iroqois tribe in 1796 by the Connecticut Land Company. In 1797,named the area east of the Cuyahoga River Euclid, after the Greek Mathemet ...
Théodore Robitaille... nada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebecfor the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony; Calixa Lavallée wrote the m ...
Trajan... turn. Nero (54–68 CE) built the tower-altar opposite the Temple of Jupiter;(98-117) added the forecourt to the Temple of Jupiter, with porticos of p ...
John Cleves Symmes... ates. The population was 2,790 at the 2000 census. The village is named forwho lived here, laid out the original town site, and sold lots
Charlemagne... the Frankish court. Thus it would seem to be a case of a building work from's time ("Charlemagne" is "Karl der Große" – "Charles the Great" (740s–814 ...
John F. Kennedy... e word "Camelot" is sometimes used to refer admiringly to the presidency of, as his term was said to have potential and promise for the future, and m ...
Bill Clinton... the inspectors were not kicked out by Saddam Hussein, but were withdrawn by
Lewis Carroll... ild and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien,, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Gui ...
Stanley Baldwin... Prime Minister in May 1923, Curzon was passed over for the job in favour of, despite having written Bonar Law a lengthy letter earlier in the year co ...
Mickey Spillane... 's The Fan Man, Eric Rücker Eddison's The Worm Ouroboros, Stephen Crane's ,'s Mike Hammer novels and an anthropomorphic depiction of Sherlock Holmes. ...
Marcus Aurelius... ctor Hugo told him: "Sire, you are a great citizen, you are the grandson of", and Alexandre Herculano called him: "A Prince whom the general opinion ...
Adolf Hitler... 935), which chronicled the 1934 Nazi Party Congress and was commissioned by. Leftist filmmakers Joris Ivens and Henri Storck directed Borinage (1931) ...
Robert Bourassa... ral to invoke the War Measures Act at the request of the Premier of Quebec,, and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau. The provisions took effect at 4 ...
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec... " is the national anthem of Canada. The song was originally commissioned byThéodore Robitaille for the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony; Calixa ...
Nikolaus PevsnerAccording to, Lincoln College preserves "more of the character of a 15th century colle ...
Van MorrisonDonegan experienced another late renaissance when in 2000 he appeared on's album The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Belfast 1998, a critically acclaim ...
W. A. Dwiggins... ts alone. The College Publications Committee commissioned noted typographerto create a line drawing version of the seal in 1940 that saw widespread u ...
Slim Dusty... era singers Dame Nellie Melba and Dame Joan Sutherland; country music stars(Australia's biggest selling domestic artist) and John Williamson; solo ar ...
Lloyd Osbourne... 90, Robert Louis Stevenson, his wife Fanny Vandegrift Stevenson and her sonsailed on the Janet Nicoll, a trading steamer owned by Henderson and Macfa ...
J.P. Mahaffy... h scholars such as R.Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor,who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked w ...
Archduke FerdinandWorld War I begins with the assassination of. Germany declares war on Russia immediately after Nicholas has ordered th ...
Malcolm Uren... lhos are rare. By far the best known book on the Houtman Abrolhos itself is's Sailormen's ghosts: The Abrolhos islands in three hundred years of roma ...
Mistress of the RobesIn January 1711, Sarah was stripped of the offices ofand Groom of the Stole and replaced by Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somer ...
Adam Worth... lifted the phrase from a real Scotland Yard inspector who was referring to, one of the real life models of Moriarty. The character of Moriarty as Ho ...
Tokugawa IeyasuThough Christianity was allowed to grow until the 1610s,soon began to see it as a growing threat to the stability of the Shogunate ...
Jimmy Page... he Hermit, and ZoSo, the latter of which is derived from the symbol used byfor the album sleeve. ZoSo has subsequently been used as moniker for Jimmy ...
Laurie York Erskine... s who specialized in tales of the Mounted Police were James Oliver Curwood,, James B Hendryx, T Lund, Harwood Steele (the son of Sam Steele) and Will ...
Owain Glyndŵr... ith) had been (together with his two brothers Rhys and Gwilym) stalwarts of's uprising of 1400. When that uprising ebbed away Maredudd lost most of h ...
Alexander the Great... y other general in Greek history (unless the Macedonian kings Philip II andare included), although modern historians have questioned his larger strat ...
Otto Ludwig... Academy Award for Best Actress but lost to Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday.was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing but lost to Will ...
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus... ple in Rome was planned by Julius Caesar and was erected after his death byon the site of the Curia Hostilia, which had been restored by Lucius Corne ...
Joseph Stalin... July 1956, the third stanza of the lyrics was changed to remove mentions of. This is the version presented here
Jamie Oliver... owever, the method was found on some Danish farms by British celebrity chefin a television programme for the UK's Channel 4 in 2009
Titus... in 79. The top level was finished and the building inaugurated by his son,, in 80. Dio Cassius recounts that over 9,000 wild animals were killed dur ...
Günther PrienOn 14 October 1939, under the command of, U-47 penetrated Scapa Flow and sank the World War I–era battleship ancho ...
Edgar Allan Poe... works of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell,, Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Guin, Harlan Ellison, Rudyard Kipling. Lo ...
Olivia Newton-John... selling domestic artist) and John Williamson; solo artists John Farnham and, folk-rocker Paul Kelly; Dance group The Avalanches; jazz guitarist Tommy ...
Peter Ustinov... uarded by Satwant and Beant. She was to be interviewed by the British actor, who was filming a documentary for Irish television. According to informa ...
Pope Urban VIII... elo) and installed at Palazzo Barberini by Cardinal Maffeo Barberini (later). Gian Lorenzo Bernini restored and refinished the statue
David Hunter... iecemeal, and took over division command temporarily for wounded Brig. Gen.. After his 90-day regiment was mustered out of service on August 2, he wa ...
Charlie Chaplin... liards and watching Hollywood movies, especially those of Buster Keaton and. He also learned rudimentary English skills by reading the Bible and nove ...
Hitler... which would amount to an end or severe curtailment of Poland's sovereignty;abrogated the Polish-German pact. Before the war broke out, Poland entere ...
Hans Wiegel... 0. This cabinet fell after a few months. Meanwhile the charismatic young MPhad attracted considerable attention. He became the new leader of the VVD: ...
Thomas Pynchon... Durham savant John Bird Emerson makes an appearance in Mason and Dixon byEmerson’s works include
Hasekura Tsunenaga... pate actively in foreign trade. In 1615, an embassy and trade mission underwas sent across the Pacific to Nueva Espana (New Spain) on the Japanese-bu ...
Matt Wayne... team up with the League to face Darkseid's invasion of Earth by Parademons.stated that he consciously tried to round up the original 13 Legion of Doo ...
John F. Kennedy... of the Pacific "Wall of the Missing" in Honolulu. In March 1963, Presidentdid a wreath-laying ceremony at O'Hare Airport to honor Butch O'Hare. The ...
Arthur MacArthur, Jr.... st and famous military men such as Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Henry Sheridan,, and George Crook were stationed at the fort at various times. Finally, o ...
Erwin Rommel's... ground for Eisenhower's combat command skills; during the initial phase ofmove into the Kasserine Pass, Eisenhower created some confusion in the ran ...
Maximinus Thrax... epended on the support of the military to rule, like his eventual successor
Jorge Luis BorgesIn his short story, "The Secret Miracle",describes how the protagonist, Jaromir Hladik, had translated the Sefer Ye ...
George W. Bush... American election, Rick Mercer approached Republican presidential candidateon a campaign stop in Michigan, asking for comment on the news that Bush h ...
Domitian... odelled further under Vespasian's younger son, the newly designated Emperor, who constructed the hypogeum, a series of underground tunnels used to ho ...
Van Morrison... Richard Davis, upright bass player on "The Angel", also played the bass on's Astral Weeks
Ludwig von Reuter... of Versailles. On 21 June 1919, after nine months of waiting, Rear Admiral, the German officer in command at Scapa Flow, made the decision to scuttl ...
Maurice, 6th duc de Broglie... th duc de Broglie upon the death without heir in 1960 of his older brother,, also a physicist. He did not marry. When he died in Louveciennes, he was ...
Al Gore... 000 elections produced a 50-50 partisan split in the Senate, Vice President's tie-breaking vote gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to Jan ...
Jan van Eyck... icular Vasari, credited northern European painters of the 15th century, andin particular, with the "invention" of painting with oil media on wood pan ...
Plutarch... e of his occasional absence to ravage the defenceless part of his kingdom (, Pyrrhus, 7 if.); at length, the combined forces of Pyrrhus, Ptolemy and ...
Joseph F. Smith... counts of two visions, one from Joseph Smith and the other from his nephew,in 1918. The revelations were earlier accepted as scripture when added to ...
Benjamin Franklin... hat help themselves", the oft-quoted maxim that also appeared previously in's Poor Richard's Almanac (1733–1758). In the 20th century, "Carnegie's re ...
Alf Landon... pe of his being selected. He publicly endorsed the nominee, Kansas Governor. But Hoover might as well have been the nominee, since the Democrats virt ...
Aloysius SchmittFather(1909–1941), the first chaplain to die in World War II, on board the USS O ...
George Crook... such as Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Henry Sheridan, Arthur MacArthur, Jr., andwere stationed at the fort at various times. Finally, on June 14, 1860, th ...
Jonathan PryceStrachey was portrayed byin the 1995 film Carrington. At the 1995 Cannes Film Festival, Carrington ...
Thelma Schoonmaker... Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Film Editing by longtime Scorsese editor, her third win for a Scorsese film, though many thought Scorsese deserved ...
J. R. R. TolkienAs a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. Lewis,, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, U ...
Bill Clinton... of those guilty of "Plastic Paddyism" (or, in his words, "Dermot-itis") are, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Shane MacGowan. Scottish-Australian songwriter Eri ...
George W. Bush... te gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to January 20, 2001, whentook office and Vice President Dick Cheney's tie-breaking vote gave the Re ...
George W. Bush... Kerry and John Edwards carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 to 1,453 for Presidentand Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore, won Tensas Parish by 250 ...
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Theodosius II... inscription records the restoration of various parts of the Colosseum underand Valentinian III (reigned 425–455), possibly to repair damage caused by ...
Caesar Augustus... Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of. His literary style was Atticistic — imitating Classical Attic Greek in i ...
Trudy CooperAnother fact that had been altered in the film was the statement by, who commented that she "wondered how they would've felt if every time th ...
Lenin... h, as seen in contemporary documents (for example, in the first editions of's complete works). In Russian, however, "переворот" has a similar meaning ...
Shmuel Gonen... d disengagement, which would allow soldiers to be redeployed to the Sinai ('s defeat at Hizayon in the Sinai had taken place two days earlier). Other ...
Elvis Presley... cked up momentum in the 1960s with six flms, including Fun in Acapulco within 1963 and Lord Jim with Peter O'Toole in 1965. His final film, The Chall ...
James Herriot... he soap was Christopher Timothy, well known due to his long-running role asin the series All Creatures Great and Small from 1978 to 1990. In Doctors, ...
Elvis Presley... r. He became well known as a villain when he killed the character played byin Love Me Tender. He has the distinction of being the first actor to port ...
Georges Doriot... e a profit in the market. The only serious expression of interest came fromand his American Research and Development Corporation (AR&D). Worried that ...
Robert F. Kennedy... deral gun regulations came as a response to the murders of John F. Kennedy,, and Martin Luther King Jr.
George B. McClellan... orked for, and became friendly with, one of his future commanding officers,
John Coltrane... ions of Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor and the later works of saxophonist. Other important pioneers included Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ay ...
Jeff Rovin... onality" programmed onto them. Of these systems, the Odyssey² was listed byas being the third in total of sales, and one of the seven major video gam ...
Nick Fury... nough for Gail Richards (his mother) to say her goodbyes. Skull explains tothat all he wanted to do with the Cosmic Cube was to turn back time and pr ...
Antipater... metrius was married five times; his first wife was Phila daughter of Regentby whom he had two children: Stratonice of Syria and Antigonus II Gonatas. ...
Nicolas Luckner... rote Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin and dedicated the song to Marshal, a Bavarian in French service from Cham. The melody soon became the rally ...
John F. Kennedy... e expansion of federal gun regulations came as a response to the murders of, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr.
George W. Bush... because of lead singer Natalie Maines's comments disparaging then-Presidentwhile overseas
George Lucas... longtime friends and colleagues Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, and. The Departed also received the Academy Award for the Best Motion Picture ...
Nina Bawden... Wireless Theatre Company. She appeared in a production of Carrie's War, thenovel, at the in 2009
King James IIPrincess Louisa Maria (1692–1712), the last daughter of(d. 1701), born after he lost his crown in the Glorious Revolution, was gi ...
Lysimachus... admit him into their city. But he soon afterwards ravaged the territory ofand effected a reconciliation with Seleucus, to whom he gave his daughter ...
Thomas Wolsey... cuments, and serving as a liaison between the King and his Lord Chancellor:, the Cardinal Archbishop of York
Plutarch... e minds of many with the Alexander with the spear of the sculptor Lysippus.was among the unimpressed, deciding that it had failed accurately to repro ...
Julian Huxley... s Symbionticism and the origin of species; and there was a brief mention byin 1930; all in vain because sufficient evidence was lacking. Symbiosis as ...
Dziga Vertov... a documentary should not be), Alberto Cavalcanti's Rien que les heures, and's Man with the Movie Camera. These films tend to feature people as produc ...
Cassius DioThe Roman Historiancontended that the sole motivation for the edict was a desire to increase ...
Andy Hayman... dition of the words "Briefing Rooms". In 2009, former senior police officer, who sat on the committee after the 7 July 2005 London bombings and at ot ...
Daniel Coit Gilman... ry 22, 1876 and named for its benefactor, the philanthropist Johns Hopkins.was inaugurated as first president on February 22, 1876
Antoninus Pius... mple of Jupiter, with porticos of pink granite brought from Aswan in Egypt.(138-161) built the Temple of Bacchus, the best preserved of the sanctuary ...
Dick Cheney... y 3 to January 20, 2001, when George W. Bush took office and Vice President's tie-breaking vote gave the Republicans the majority once again. Later i ...
George Martin... from that day's work on the song; asked why a longer version wasn't issued,explained: "I think it gets boring.
Bruce MarshallScottish writerused Bass Rock as the miraculous destination of the "Garden of Eden", a da ...
Erich KochGauleiterprotracted the evacuation of the German civilian population until the East ...
Justinian... a whose remnants are found along Murat Toptani Street, was built by Emperorin 520 AD and restored by Ahmed Pasha Toptani in the 18th century. The are ...
Harriet MonroeIn 1915, Ezra Pound, overseas editor of Poetry magazine, recommended to, the magazine's founder, that she publish "The Love Song of J. Alfred Pru ...
Aristides... under which at least two ostracised leaders—Pericles' father Xanthippus and'the Just'—are known to have returned. Similarly, Cimon, ostracised in 461 ...
Karl August von Hardenberg... 1 its territories became part of a Prussian province. The Prussian Ministertook over its administration at the beginning of 1792
Charles WilkesThe United States Exploring Expedition undervisited Funafuti, Nukufetau and Vaitupu in 1841. During this expedition, o ...
Pliny the ElderMuch of what we know of Apelles is derived from(Natural History, XXXV). His skill at drawing the human face is the point ...
Michelangelo... Botticelli, Paolo Uccello and the universal genius of Leonardo da Vinci and
G. K. Butterfield... olina's 1st Congressional District and is currently represented by Democrat
Lysimachus... he other successors of Alexander, and Lycia became a part of the kingdom of, who ruled until he was killed in battle in 281 BC. By 240 BC Lycia was p ...
Samuel R. Delany... of science fiction, reading the works of authors as diverse as Alan Moore,, Roger Zelazny, Robert A. Heinlein, H. P. Lovecraft, Thorne Smith, and Ge ...
Dziga Vertovwas central to the Soviet Kino-Pravda (literally, "cinematic truth") newsr ...
Hernán Cortés... settlement of certain Caribbean islands such as Cuba, Spanish conquistadorsand Pizarro were carried by the Spanish navy to the mainland, where they c ...
Kyoto ShoshidaiThe shogunate appointed a liaison, the(Shogun's Representative in Kyoto), to deal with the emperor, court and no ...
Elvis Presley... eplaced in September 1985 by bassist/singer/songwriter Jason Scheff, son of's bassist Jerry Scheff, who joined the band for the final Foster-produced ...
Prince Michael of Kent... named Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express was launched on 26 April 2007 by
Yishiha... d at present) as Kuye . There is some evidence that the Ming eunuch admiralreached Sakhalin in 1413 during one of his expeditions to the lower Amur, ...
Angela Lansbury... world as the "close of yet another chapter of the Golden Age of Hollywood".summed up the feeling of those of the Hollywood community who attended her ...
Frank Brennan... ream Christian thinking than Cardinal Pell". Jesuit human rights lawyer Fr.responded in an essay by saying that that while some Greens might be anti- ...
High Commissioner... n South Africa. In 1874, Sir Henry Bartle Frere was sent to South Africa asfor the British Empire to bring the plans into being. Among the obstacles ...
Al Gore... 1,453 for President George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat, won Tensas Parish by 250 votes. The Democratic electors polled 1,580 vot ...
Oliver Cowdery... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith andand restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ...
Ednyfed Fychan... s married to Ednyfed Fychan, Seneschal of the Kingdom of Gwynedd (d. 1246).and Gwenllian ferch Rhys were the parents of Goronwy, Lord of Tref-gastell ...
Jim Jeffords... Later in 2001, he became Senate Minority Leader again after Vermont senatorbecame an independent and caucused with the Democrats, allowing them to re ...
Valentinian III... s the restoration of various parts of the Colosseum under Theodosius II and(reigned 425–455), possibly to repair damage caused by a major earthquake ...
Jesse Jackson... rdoned for the crime in 1983 by Ohio Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from, Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among o ...
George B. McClellanFollowing Maj. Gen.'s failure in the Peninsula Campaign, Burnside was offered command of the ...
David Syme... ictorian Legislative Assembly shortly after buying The Age, and his brothersoon came to dominate the paper, editorially and managerially. When Ebenez ...
Nicholas II of Russia... 1 biographical film which tells the story of the last Russian monarch, Tsar, and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra
Cimon... Xanthippus and Aristides 'the Just'—are known to have returned. Similarly,, ostracised in 461 BC, was recalled during an emergency
Peter Finch... ne and Ten Canoes. Australian trained actors of renown include Errol Flynn,, Rod Taylor, Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Cate ...
John Tyler Morgan... to represent the U.S. and intervene in Hawaii without Senate confirmation., an expansionist pro-annexation Senator from Alabama, chaired the commiss ...
Harry S. Truman... evious experience with Germany at the end of World War I, in 1946 Presidentselected the former president to tour Germany to ascertain the food status ...
SaladinIn 1187invaded the kingdom, defeating the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin. The ...
Ptolemy I Soter... skill at drawing the human face is the point of a story connecting him with. This onetime general of Alexander disliked Apelles while they both were ...
Jimi Hendrix... ajor event in music in the early 70s, were the deaths of popular rock stars, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison all at the age of 27. Funk, an offshoot of ...
John Kerry... cratic presidential candidate Howard Dean, and later campaigned for nominee
Roy Marlin Voris... rcept and destroy enemy bombers attacking Allied landing forces was then-LT, who after the war founded and commanded the Navy's flight demonstration ...
Braxton Bragg... s into Union territory had been launched in August and September 1862. Both's invasion of Kentucky and Lee's invasion of Maryland were decisively rep ...
Mel Gibson... lian trained actors of renown include Errol Flynn, Peter Finch, Rod Taylor,, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Heath Led ...
Felix Frankfurter... until just before the outbreak of war. In late 1933 Keynes was persuaded byto address President Roosevelt directly, which he did by letters and face ...
John BoxIt won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted, Gil Parrondo, Vernon Dixon) and Best Costum ...
Prince Eugene of SavoyIn July 1708, the Duke of Marlborough, with his ally, won a great victory at the Battle of Oudenarde. On the way to the thanks ...
Brice Disque... home of the Army's Spruce Production Division under the command of Colonel. In the interwar years, the 5th Infantry Brigade was based there and from ...
Bobby RobsonCruyff was briefly replaced by, who took charge of the club for a single season in 1996–97. The club sig ...
Augustus... a few Roman remains, which were constructed during the reign of the emperor. There was a military camp at Dorlar and some Roman roadwork. The most im ...
J. D. SalingerDuring this period, Bakshi reread's The Catcher in the Rye, which he had first read in high school, and saw ...
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster... igh Steward for the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. In 1525 he became, a position that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of ...
Pliny the Younger... cle. Even in Roman times, hundreds of votive statues remained, described byand seen by Pausanias
Michael Moorcock... wis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe,, Ursula K. Le Guin, Harlan Ellison, Rudyard Kipling. Lord Dunsany and G. ...
Rajiv Gandhi... an Military, one was used by Vijitha Rohana to attack Indian Prime Ministerin 1987
Karl KrausBerg first saw Die Büchse der Pandora in 1905 in a production by, but did not begin work on his opera until 1929, after he had completed h ...
Theodoric the Great... of the Black Sea in the 3rd century AD and, in the late 5th century, under, established a Kingdom in Italy
Rajiv Gandhi... a flying accident in June 1980, his mother persuaded a reluctant elder sonto quit his job as a pilot and enter politics in February 1981. Over a dec ...
Jimmy Page... uct additional recordings. Here they used the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.later recalled: "We needed the sort of facilities where we could have a cu ...
Anicius Maximus... last mentioned around 435. Animal hunts continued until at least 523, whencelebrated his consulship with some venationes, criticised by King Theodor ...
Juan Trippe... 707s were the type not to fulfill the expectations of Pan American's owner,. Despite its use of technologically advanced aircraft types, competition ...
Tibor R. Machan... n (1995). Surveys such as On Ayn Rand by Allan Gotthelf (1999), Ayn Rand by(2000), and Objectivism in One Lesson by Andrew Bernstein (2009) provide b ...
Strom ThurmondTrent Lott spoke on December 5, 2002 at the 100th birthday party of Sen.of South Carolina, a long time conservative leader. Thurmond had run for P ...
Howard Dean... ong with Rob Reiner, Sheen campaigned for Democratic presidential candidate, and later campaigned for nominee John Kerry
Rajiv Gandhi... is job as a pilot and enter politics in February 1981. Over a decade later,was assassinated
Shania Twain... h as Reba McEntire, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Deana Carter, LeAnn Rimes,, and Mary Chapin Carpenter all released platinum selling albums in the 90 ...
Sanford B. DoleArticle 23 of the constitution personally namedas the first president and gave him a term of office stretching through 19 ...
William Bewick... joined the academy were Charles Eastlake, Richard Westmacott (the younger),and Thomas Uwins. Perhaps the most dedicated patron of Severn's work in th ...
PlutarchAdditionally, according to's essay on the meaning of the "E at Delphi"--the only literary source for ...
Benito Mussolini... 35,000 men, with 80 battle tanks and 200 field artillery — was deployed, aswanted the victory to be credited to Italy. On 9 March 1937, the Italians ...
Harlan Ellison... James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Guin,, Rudyard Kipling. Lord Dunsany and G. K. Chesterton. He later became a fa ...
Gn. PompeiusThe last two treatises are supplemented by letters toand Ammaeus (two)
Andrew Carmellini... five Project Runway competitor Stephen "Suede" Baum and New York City chef
Harry Turtledove... al characters in the alternate history novel The Man with the Iron Heart by
Theodoric the Great... Maximus celebrated his consulship with some venationes, criticised by Kingfor their high cost
Robert Stanley Weir... . The lyrics were originally in French and translated into English in 1906.wrote in 1908 another English version, one that is not a literal translati ...
Heraclius... under Khosrau II, invaded Jerusalem and captured the Cross. In 630, Emperormarched triumphantly into Jerusalem and restored the True Cross to the reb ...
Scott Ritter... ation of UN mandates to justify more severe action. It should be noted that, chief UN weapons inspector at the time, says that the inspectors were no ...
Richard Aldington... anced himself from its vision of despair. On November 15, 1922, he wrote to, saying, "As for The Waste Land, that is a thing of the past so far as I ...
MacrinusCaracalla was succeeded by his Praetorian Guard Prefect,, who (according to Herodian) was most probably responsible for having the ...
Ian Carmichael... Must Advertise was adapted for television in 1973 as a mini-series starringas Lord Peter Wimsey, Mark Eden as Chief Inspector Charles Parker, Bridget ...
George Voinovich... o Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King,, Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among others, being written in support of Kin ...
Pericles... 79 BC, an amnesty was declared under which at least two ostracised leaders—' father Xanthippus and Aristides 'the Just'—are known to have returned. S ...
Adolphe-Basile Routhier... setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir. The lyrics were originally in French and translated into English in 1906
Ednyfed FychanRhys had a daughter, Gwenllian ferch (daughter of) Rhys, who was married to, Seneschal of the Kingdom of Gwynedd (d. 1246)
Michelangelo... naissance period up to 1500. For example, every surviving panel painting byis egg tempera
Maxentius... d, until the very last moment, that Diocletian would choose Constantine and(Maximian's son) as his successors. It was not to be: Constantius and Gale ...
Hermann Göring... us of the occupied nation. Hoover toured what was to become West Germany in's old train coach and produced a number of reports critical of U.S. occup ...
Laurence Olivier... yday of Henry Irving and the actor-managers more than fifty years earlier."said that Gielgud's performance in The School for Scandal was "the best li ...
Ze'ev Jabotinsky... either Immanuel Neumann or Yehoshua Supersky (of the General Zionists) andor Eliyahu Ben Horin (of Hatzohar). The committee was in charge of the Irg ...
John Malcolm... nce in the Persian Gulf, a policy originally proposed by British politician. Indeed the British government was engaged in making agreements with loca ...
John Glenn... he best of them all. The Mercury Seven were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper,, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton
Sidney Rigdon... the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Cowdery andwere present. The church membership at the time had not yet seen the Doctr ...
Constantine I... s also maintained that exposing a baby to death was a wicked act. In 318 ADconsidered infanticide a crime, and in 374 AD Valentinian I mandated to re ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... the story is sometimes explained internally, as in The Lord of the Rings by, which depicts the Red Book of Westmarch (a story-internal version of the ...
Timur... (1282), during which Abulfeda describes it as a very strong place. In 1400pillaged it
George Martin... t now, it seems strangely similar to The Goon Show." Lennon also noted thathad made records with both Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers
Winston Churchill... e and the exclusive Bangalore Club, which counts among its previous membersand the Maharaja of Mysore. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited SC is based ...
Thomas Wolsey... sing, Henry VIII imposed a series of taxes devised by his finance minister,. Soon the people began to resent Wolsey's taxes and a new source of finan ...
Sarah McLachlan... cipating artists include Kevin Aviance, Janis Ian, k.d. lang, Cyndi Lauper,, and Rufus Wainwright
Gus Grissom... hem all. The Mercury Seven were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn,, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton
Josiah Tattnall... S. naval forces were unable to break the Union blockade including Commodore’s ironclads from Savannah, in 1862 with the CSS Atlanta. Secretary of the ...
Oliver Stone... or Razzie Award. After that film's success, Harrelson played Mickey Knox in's Natural Born Killers and Dr. Michael Raynolds in the Michael Cimino fil ...
Ed Nijpels... Parliament to become Queen's Commissioner in Friesland and was succeeded by. In the Dutch general election of 1982 Nijpels' VVD won ten seats, bringi ...
Christopher Anderson... ous journals that would eventually be cited in over a hundred other papers.wrote in a 1992 news article in Nature that Hagelin, co-developer of one o ...
Dustin Lance BlackIn March 2012, Sheen was featured with George Clooney in a performance of's play, '8' — a staged reenactment of the federal trial that overturned C ...
Zachary Taylor... itary service. Other notable American participants included Winfield Scott,, and Jefferson Davis. The war gave impetus to the US policy of Indian rem ...
Ronald Reagan... ved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. Whentook office, he augmented the direct support to an anti-Sandinista group, ...
George S. Patton... las MacArthur and helped by lower ranking officers Dwight D. Eisenhower andto stop a march. MacArthur, believing he was fighting a communist revoluti ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis... -conspirators were subsequently made permanently ineligible for baseball by, Major League Baseball's new commissioner, recently hired to restore the ...
Pope Paul VI... o was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and canonised with the other 39 byin 1970
Robert F. Kennedy... t, an amazingly strong showing for such a challenger. Four days later, Sen.of New York entered the race. Internal polling by Johnson's campaign in Wi ...
Oliver Cromwell... ero-worship", lavishing largely uncritical praise on strong leaders such as, Frederick the Great and Napoleon. Romantic nationalism had a largely neg ...
Kevin RuddIn 2008 Labor Prime Ministerlaunched a biography titled Andrew Fisher, written by David Day. In turn, ...
Richard Avedon... United States and cast her in his film, Tess (1979). In 1981, photographerphotographed Kinski with a Burmese python coiled around her naked body
Scott Carpenter... ered by many test pilots to be the best of them all. The Mercury Seven were, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and ...
Tom Jones... e Olivier, John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey,, Elton John, The Beatles and even former Prime Minister
Harry S. Truman... ment of greatest ignominy, when it predicted that Thomas Dewey would defeatin the 1948 election, by five to 15 percentage points. Gallup believed the ...
Jools Holland#*Sam Brown: lead vocal /: piano / Jim Capaldi: drum
Cecil B. DeMille... year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut ofas a director
James Henderson BlountCleveland appointedof Macon, Georgia, as Commissioner Paramount and Minister to Hawaii. His c ...
Napoleon I... July 1795, making it France's first anthem. It later lost this status under, and the song was banned outright by Louis XVIII and Napoleon III, only b ...
Queen Elizabeth II... ven the style during the lifetime of another Princess Royal. In particular,never held the title as her aunt, , was in possession of the title
Jack WebbDragnet was created and produced by, who starred as the terse Sergeant Joe Friday. Webb had starred in a few ...
Oliver Cowdery... G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, butand Sidney Rigdon were present. The church membership at the time had not ...
John GingIn an open letter to Gaza Strip UNRWA chiefpublished August 20, 2009, the movement's Popular Committees for Refugees ...
Wu Sangui... he city fell. The Manchu Qing Dynasty then allied with Ming Dynasty generaland overthrew Li's short-lived Shun Dynasty, and subsequently seized contr ...
Arthur C. Clarke... rnment's lower house is selected by sortition. In Songs of Distant Earth by, the futuristic society on Thalassa is ruled by demarchy
Jefferson Davis... notable American participants included Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor, and. The war gave impetus to the US policy of Indian removal, in which Native ...
Wyatt Earp... ay is by Dan Gordon, who co-wrote another sheriff movie for Costner, 1994's. In January 2012 Costner had to admit funding did not come through, and t ...
Gordon Cooper... pilots to be the best of them all. The Mercury Seven were Scott Carpenter,, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton
Mobutu Sese SekoDuring the crucial period of July–August 1960,built up "his" national army by channeling foreign aid to units loyal to h ...
Randolph QuirkFurthermore,and Gabriele Stein thought about a Nuclear English, which, however, has ne ...
William the third... all Dutch monarchs have been buried in the same church. His great-grandson, King of England and Scotland and Stadtholder in the Netherlands, was bur ...
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland... enclosure was a result of inflation, he was only ignored. It was not untilwas Protector that his finance minister William Cecil took action on debas ...
Pablo Picasso... . In Paris, Gris followed the lead of another friend and fellow countryman,. Although he submitted darkly humorous illustrations to journals such as ...
John L. Stevens... ount concluded in his report that the overthrow had utilized the aid of the, United States Minister to Hawaii who ordered the landing of troops from ...
Ruud Lubbers... its total up to 36. It entered again cabinet with the CDA under CDA-leader. The cabinet began a program of radical reform of the welfare state, whic ...
Jean-Baptiste Bessières... mpress Dragoons was also present at the battle under the command of Marshal. The reinforcements that Bessières brought were almost symbolic, despite ...
Robert HichensThis was met with strong opposition from Quartermaster, the crewman in charge of Lifeboat 6, who was fearful that if they did go ...
Andy GoldsworthyIn October 2008 artistconstructed a new sculpture "Spire" in the Presidio. It is tall and locate ...
Winfield Scott... ln his brief military service. Other notable American participants included, Zachary Taylor, and Jefferson Davis. The war gave impetus to the US poli ...
Lewis Carroll... s referred to as the Cheshire Cat principle, after the fading to a smile of's Cheshire Cat. It is expected that a first-principles solution of the eq ...
Penelope Keith... series alongside guests including John Wells, Willie Rushton, Kenny Lynch,and Nerys Hughes. Mays Records released The Best of - Tickle on the Tum in ...
Domitian... ns, known as the Clementine literature, where he is identified with Emperor's cousin Titus Favius Clemens. Clementine Literature portrays Clement as ...
Tito Puente... nger La India, Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, Cuban tenor Beny Moré,, Spanish language television news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Joh ...
Charles III of Spain... ssion, the bells have rung faithfully every evening, a promise made to Kingwhen he sent the original bells to the Mission in 1777. He asked that the ...
Virginia McKenna... ican production companies, including A Town Like Alice (1956) which starredand Peter Finch; The Shiralee (1957) also starring Peter Finch with Austra ...
Camillus... iance with Rome for over 300 years. It eventually fell to the Roman general's army in 396 BC. Veii continued to be occupied after its capture by the ...
Gebhard von Blücher... the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, was awarded only twice, to Field Marshalin 1813 and to Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg in 1918. A third award wa ...
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham... liament for the abuse of prices led to the scapegoating of Francis Bacon by, leading to Bacon's impeachment before the Lords, the first of its kind w ...
Alexander Vraciu... Avenue, near North Island NAS. At the end of March 1943, O'Hare made Ensign, a young Naval Reservist just out of flight school, his wingman. On July ...
Robinson... d letters of credence to the President of Ireland by name (e.g., "President," "President McAleese," etc.). This compromise was agreed to by the gover ...
Ernest Shackleton... pedition was released. It documented the failed Antarctic expedition led byin 1914
Julius SchwartzIn the mid-1950s and 1960s Silver Age of Comic Books, DC Comics editorhad the Spectre revived and returned to the role of an avenging undead spi ...
Kenny Wheeler... d, at various times, influential players such as Derek Bailey, Evan Parker,, Roger Smith, and John Butcher. As with the Association for the Advanceme ...
Princess Anne... o have a number of prestigious guests on the show, including Angela Rippon,, Cliff Richard, Laurence Olivier, John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda ...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee... eaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, Charan Singh, Raj Narain and. The Janata government's Home Minister, Choudhary Charan Singh, ordered t ...
Hasdrubal Gisco... er Roman ally. For this bargain Syphax was to marry Sophonisba, daughter of. Massinissa, who had thus lost his fiancee, went over to the Romans with ...
Chuck YeagerThe story contrasts the "Mercury Seven" and their families with pilots like. While never selected as an astronaut, Yeager was considered by many test ...
Silvia Cartwright... 006: the Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II of New Zealand, Governor-General Dame, Prime Minister Helen Clark, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Represen ...
Joe Clark... th the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. The federal PC Party underrebuffed the initiative to "unite the right". In December 2003, the Canadi ...
Robert Lauder of The Bass... 97 King James IV visited the Bass and stayed in the castle with a later Sir(d.bef Feb 1508). The boatmen who conveyed the King from Dunbar were paid ...
James Earl RayTwo months after King's death, escaped convictwas captured at London Heathrow Airport while trying to leave the United K ...
George Strait... ippin, Travis Tritt, Alan Jackson and the newly formed duo of Brooks & Dunn;, whose career began in the 1980s, also continued to have widespread succ ...
Bertram Fletcher Robinson... the idea for The Hound Of The Baskervilles whilst holidaying in Cromer withafter hearing local folklore tales regarding the mysterious hound known as ...
Pope Leo XII... f during a performance so he could further display his virtuosity. In 1827,honoured Paganini with the Order of the Golden Spur
William Donald Schaefer... with its sixteen teaching laboratories and five research laboratories. TheBuilding is a . addition to the Engineering School and was completed in Ap ...
Alexander the Great... ic Greek by king Philip II of Macedon (382-336 BC), father of the conqueror, were the two keys that ensured the eventual victory of Attic over other ...
Saladin... Zengi; but after 1145 it remained attached to Damascus and was captured byin 1175. The Crusaders raided its valley more than once but never took the ...
Howard Hughes... r airlines to form Air West in 1968, which was renamed Hughes Airwest afterpurchased it in 1970
BoucherGroff Conklin described the novel as "a thoroughly delightful job".and McComas praised it as "easily the most plausible, carefully detailed p ...
Rudolf KochBassist John Paul Jones' symbol, which he chose from's Book of Signs, is a single circle intersecting three vesica pisces (a t ...
Frank HurleyAlso during this period's documentary film, South (1919), about the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expe ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... t introduced to the church body in a general conference on August 17, 1835.and Frederick G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, w ...
David CrystalThere are also some who reject both linguistic imperialism and's theory of the neutrality of English. They argue that the phenomenon of ...
Robert PlantSinger's symbol of a feather within a circle was his own design, being based on ...
Jean Reynier... ede. Louis-Pierre Montbrun headed the cavalry reserve. The two divisions of's II Corps hovered off to the northeast threatening Almeida
V. S. Pritchett... se. The opera was also adapted into a 1983 short story form by the novelistfor publication by the Metropolitan Opera Association
Kenny Lynch... ured in three series alongside guests including John Wells, Willie Rushton,, Penelope Keith and Nerys Hughes. Mays Records released The Best of - Tic ...
Jancis Robinsonnotes that Chianti is sometimes called the "Bordeaux of Italy". The flexib ...
Valentinian I... act. In 318 AD Constantine I considered infanticide a crime, and in 374 ADmandated to rear all children (exposing babies, especially girls, was stil ...
Jack WebbActor and producer's aims in Dragnet were for realism and unpretentious acting. He achieved ...
Edward HardwickeJeremy Brett andplayed Holmes and Watson in the Sherlock Holmes TV series made by Granada ...
McComas... f Conklin described the novel as "a thoroughly delightful job". Boucher andpraised it as "easily the most plausible, carefully detailed picture of an ...
Don Lusher... f the electronic pop duo Erasure; Barrie Forgie, leader of the BBC Big Band;, trombonist and former professor of the Royal College of Music and the R ...
Sam Merwin, Jr.... 1947 under the title "Grow Old with Me" for Startling Stories, whose editorhad approached Asimov to write a forty thousand word short novel for the m ...
Judge Lindsey... the Immaculate Conception which was completed in 1911. Margaret worked withto help destitute children and establish the United States' first juvenile ...
King Alfonso XIII of Spain... ousin of Alexandra, was also a carrier of the haemophilia gene. She marriedand two of her sons were haemophiliacs. As an incurable and life-threateni ...
Robert Craufurd... manded the 1st Division, Thomas Picton the 3rd, William Houston the 7th andthe Light Division. Stapleton Cotton commanded John Slade's and Frederick ...
Sting... emporary fiction, as an example of different kinds of narrative techniques.named his 2009 album If On a Winter's Night... after the book
Duke of Cambridge... donations. Sidney Herbert served as honorary secretary of the fund, and thewas chairman. Nightingale was considered a pioneer in the concept of medic ...
Thomas Cochrane... talemate during the siege of Sevastopol. The proposal was backed by Admiralof the Royal Navy. It was considered by the Prime Minister, Lord Palmersto ...
Condoleezza Rice... ct Israelis to do the same thing." On December 28, 2008, Secretary of Statesaid in a statement: "the United States strongly condemns the repeated roc ...
Billy Connolly... ater adopted as the theme for a television travelogue presented by comedian, a long-standing friend of McTell's. Mays Records' first album release wa ...
Vladimir Lenin... in which the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik) headed bytoppled the Kerensky government in what they believed to be the first blow ...
James H. KyleTo celebrate its distinction as the birthplace of, Cedarville commemorates Labor Day with , an annual festival including a ...
James B. Hunt Jr.John Edwards, former U.S. Senator and two time presidential candidate,, 4-term Governor of North Carolina and Robert Gibbs, Former White House P ...
Brian Mulroney... Western Canadian discontent with the Progressive Conservative government of. Led by its founder Preston Manning, the Reform Party rapidly gained mome ...
King James II & VII... ater Queen Mary II of England and Scotland) (1662–1694), eldest daughter of, and Princess Sophia Dorothea (1687–1757), only daughter of King George I ...
Hugo Chávez... us". In response to a question about Belarus's domestic policies, Presidentof Venezuela said "We see here a model social state like the one we are be ...
Galerius... 's first appointee for the office of Caesar was Constantius; his second was, a native of Felix Romuliana. According to Lactantius, Galerius was a bru ...
Benito Mussolini... ture was partly excavated in 1810–1814 and 1874 and was fully exposed underin the 1930s
Teresa Stratas... the same year at the Opera Garnier and was conducted by Pierre Boulez, withsinging the lead role; the production (by Patrice Chéreau) was a sensation ...
J. R. R. Tolkien... its abbreviated title The Hobbit, is a fantasy novel and children's book by. It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being no ...
Pliny the Elder... f Kos (flourished 4th century BC) was a renowned painter of ancient Greece., to whom we owe much of our knowledge of this artist (Naturalis Historia ...
Wright brothers... nto powered flight in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1901, two years before theat Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Governor John Dempsey also declared August ...
Hiram BinghamIn 1911, explorerused the city as a base for the expedition in which he rediscovered the ru ...
Dudley MooreBoth Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers appeared on Peter Cook and's TV show, Not Only... But Also
Cesare Borgia... f the Renaissance Popes. He fathered seven children, including Lucrezia and, by at least two mistresses. Fourteen years after his death, the corrupti ...
Giovanni FalconeIn Italy he helped the judgesand Paolo Borsellino to achieve significant successes in the fight against ...
Harold Wilson... the series makes many references to the policy of the Labour governments ofand James Callaghan, with comments like "My top lip went all stiff and dea ...
Dennis Quaid... ilm stars Scott Glenn as Shepard, Ed Harris as Glenn, Fred Ward as Grissom,as Cooper and Sam Shepard as Yeager
Ulysses S. Grant... the Indian Wars were happening in the west and famous military men such as, Philip Henry Sheridan, Arthur MacArthur, Jr., and George Crook were stat ...
Amelia Earhart... , and magnetic tapes. Some of the voices to be found include Thomas Edison,, Albert Einstein, and Oscar Wilde. Bird Library is also home to the large ...
Adolf Hitler... reu as well as Siegfried and Winifred Wagner, who invitated keynote speakerto Wahnfried house. There he met writer Houston Stewart Chamberlain, son-i ...
Erich ToppGerman World War II veteran and sub commanderwas one of the game's technical advisers
Larry Flynt... red in the Milos Forman film The People vs. Larry Flynt, in which he played, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film was a success and Harrelson's pe ...
Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat, was directly inspired by the film Pimpernel Smith to ...
James BuchananIn January, Presidenthad attempted to resupply the garrison with the Star of the West, but Conf ...
Thomas Bodley... d chemist Frederick Soddy. Other Merton alumni are Bodleian Library founder, the Oxford Calculators, Director-General of the BBC Mark Thompson and Si ...
Arthur C. Clarke... 25 seconds into the flight there was an "[U]nscheduled yaw-lift maneuver":wrote several years later that Mariner 1 was "wrecked by the most expensiv ...
Claude Taylor... effective 1 April 2009. Rovinescu became the first Canadian President sincein 1992. Rovinescu was Air Canada's chief restructuring officer during its ...
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Martin Scorsese... Shelter, which was made as the band was gaining fame in the United States.worked with Jagger on Shine a Light, a documentary film featuring the Roll ...
Jeane Kirkpatrick... Court did not have jurisdiction, with U.S. ambassador to the United Nationsdismissing the Court as a "semi-legal, semi-juridical, semi-political body ...
John B. Floyd... the Burnside carbine. The Secretary of War under President James Buchanan,, contracted with the Burnside Arms Company to equip a large portion of th ...
Augusto Pinochet... he arranged for the escape of numerous refugees from the military junta of; this brought him into conflict with the regime, and he was eventually fo ...
James Reese EuropeDuring World War I, bandleaderplayed a jazz version of "La Marseillaise", which can be heard on Part 2 o ...
Joris Voorhoeve... blamed on Nijpels, who stood down as leader of the VVD. He was succeeded by. In 1989 the CDA-VVD cabinet fell over a minor point. In the subsequent e ...
Charles II... fused to follow the rules of the Church of England after the Restoration ofin 1660, and when Newton settled in Olney the village still supported two ...
George EverestIn 1855 he married Mary Everest (niece of), who later wrote several educational works on her husband's principles
Range Safety Officer... s corrections that sent the rocket off course. It was then destroyed by the
Stephen Hawking... . A scientific theory can be thought of as a model of reality. According toin A Brief History of Time, "a theory is a good theory if it satisfies two ...
Caesar... all gave their votes for it. And when the senate was separated, Antony and[Augustus] went out, with Herod between them; while the consul and the res ...
Thomas Picton... igade and three cavalry brigades. Brent Spencer commanded the 1st Division,the 3rd, William Houston the 7th and Robert Craufurd the Light Division. S ...
Arthur Conan Doyle... cations for people from the conurbations to purchase weekend holiday homes.first conceived the idea for The Hound Of The Baskervilles whilst holidayi ...
Ohio Attorney GeneralAfter further investigation of New Rome's history of misconduct, the, on the recommendation of the Ohio State Auditor, concluded that it shoul ...
Giovanni Falcone... that he was utterly disillusioned with the Mafia. Buscetta asked to talk toand began his life as an informant
Dabinderjit SinghThe Vancouver Sun reported in February 2008 thatwas campaigning to have both the Babbar Khalsa and International Sikh Yout ...
Mikhail Lazarev... Coventry and the owner of the Rebecca's cargo. In 1820 the Russian explorervisited Nukufetau as commander of the Mirny. Following 1819 whalers were r ...
Leonidas Polk... merican War (including Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis), but some such as(who had attended West Point but did not graduate) had little or no experi ...
Sidney Rigdon... ittee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery,, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise numerous revelatio ...
Charlemagne... n in retrospect to symbolize all the Christian Frankish kings, most notably
Henry Dodge... the U.S. troops tried to track down the British Band. Militia under Colonelcaught up with the British Band on July 21 and defeated them at the Battle ...
Tokugawa Hidetada#, r. 1605–162
Augustus... e Senate with the wish felicior Augusto, melior Traiano ("[be] luckier thanand better than Trajan"). Among medieval Christian theologians, Trajan was ...
Charles Armitage Brown... Keats to their mutual friends in England, in particular William Haslam and, who then shared them with other members of the Keats circle, including t ...
Thomas MoreSir, in his 1516 work Utopia suggests that the practice of enclosure is respo ...
Alexander I... ime of the Restoration period. He worked furiously to prevent Russia's Tsar(who aided the liberal forces in Germany, Italy and France) from gaining i ...
Eliot Ness... les featured cooperation between the Treasury Department task force, led by, and the Mounties against liquor smuggling across the American-Canadian b ...
Tokugawa Ieyasu#, ruled 1603–160
Woody Guthrie... h initially reluctant to accept the offer, the fact that one of his heroes,, had composed dozens of songs for children, convinced him it was worthwhi ...
Manmohan Singh... ssimilated in cosmopolitan areas. India presently has a Sikh Prime Minister
Alexander the Great... 112th Olympiad (332-329 BC), possibly because he had produced a portrait of
Daniel Coit GilmanThe University's viability depended on its first president,, recruited from the presidency of the University of California. Gilman la ...
Deke Slayton... r, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and
Napoleon I... in the name of brotherhood the Vendôme Column, celebrating the victories of, and considered by the Commune to be a monument to Bonapartism and chauvi ...
Juliusz SłowackiMindaugas is the primary subject of the 1829 drama Mindowe, by, one of the Three Bards. He has been portrayed in several 20th-century li ...
J. R. R. TolkienAuthorwas a Merton Professor of English Language and Literatur
Rajendra Kumar Pachauri... otable alumni with involvement in politics. Combining science and politics,is the elected chief of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, an orga ...
Lucius Licinius Murena... rding to Strabo, the league comprised some 23 known city-states as members.(elder), Roman consul, added three more in 81 BC: Balbura, Bubon and Oenoa ...
Constantine IEmperorordered in about 325/326 that the temple be demolished and the soil - whic ...
JephthahThere is one debated example of child killing in Old Testament,’s Vow. Biblical scholars disagree as to whether Jephthah's daughter was a ...
Henrik Wergeland... insbourg recorded a reggae version in 1978, titled "Aux Armes, Et Caetera".wrote a Norwegian version of the song in 1831, called "The Norwegian Marse ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... er Day Saint revelations. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of, Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to revie ...
Jarosław Dąbrowski... ees and exiles in Paris: one of them, the Polish ex-officer and nationalist, was to be the Commune's best general. The Council was fully committed to ...
Rajiv Gandhi... the Rajiv-Longowal Accord, which took place between the late Prime Ministerand Harchand Singh Longowal, the then President of the Akali Dal, who was ...
Wally Schirra... Mercury Seven were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom,, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton
Benjamin Harrison... e Provisional Government was dealt a huge blow when United States President, who was supportive of the annexation of Hawaiʻi, was voted out of the Wh ...
Moshe Dayan... not a casus belli justifying an attack on Jordan. Israeli Defense Ministerdeclined to offer any such assurance, but said that Israel had no intentio ...
Vogel schemes... fore British settlement the area was covered in dense forest and swamp. Theof the 1870s provided the necessary impetus to lead to the construction of ...
Curt Anderson... mbers of the team now coach lacrosse in local high schools. Tony Fulton andwere elected to the Maryland House of Delegates. Dr. Miles Harrison and Co ...
Ronnie Barker... II in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution. In 1973, Scales teamed within the (original) one-off Meat, which aired as One Man's Meat as part of a ...
Paolo BorsellinoIn Italy he helped the judges Giovanni Falcone andto achieve significant successes in the fight against organized crime (the ...
Hugh O'FlahertyMonsignorwas an Irish priest who saved thousands of people, British and American se ...
Samuel Johnson... fluential lexicographers (dictionary writers) on each side of the Atlantic.'s dictionary of 1755 greatly favoured Norman-influenced spellings such as ...
James Buchanan... bears his name, the Burnside carbine. The Secretary of War under President, John B. Floyd, contracted with the Burnside Arms Company to equip a larg ...
Jesus... r time and are no longer the original divine revelations as given to Moses,, and other prophets, which Muslims believe were all prophets of Islam, no ...
Alan Shepard... ere Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra,, and Deke Slayton
Thucydides... t of the Ionic dialect group. "Old Attic" is a term used for the dialect of(460-400 BC) and the dramatists of Athens' remarkable 5th century; "" is u ...
Norwich DuffIn 1819,made the following observations about Mannheim
Zheng He... y and a flourishing of the arts and culture. It was during this period thatled explorations throughout the world, possibly reaching America. During t ...
Harald Edelstam(1913–1989) was a Swedish diplomat. During World War II, he earned the nic ...
Hasdrubal Gisco... ly decline it. By this stratagem he convinced the Punic commanders Mago andthat they could expect the Romans to hold the centre of their line. On the ...
Lenny Henry... ection was called in 1987, Red Wedge also organised a comedy tour featuring, Ben Elton, Robbie Coltrane, Craig Charles, Phill Jupitus and Harry Enfie ...
Sian Elias... New Zealand House of Representatives Margaret Wilson and Chief Justice Dame
Oliver Cowdery... tions. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr.,, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise num ...
George Washington... eat significance: 1876 was the nation's centennial year and February 22 was's birthday
James Callaghan... any references to the policy of the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and, with comments like "My top lip went all stiff and dead, as if it had bee ...
William III... On being offered the dukedom of Gelderland by the States of that province,let the offer lapse as liable to raise too much opposition in the other pr ...
Gerald Ford... oup at the behest of Germany's Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and U.S. Presidentand the group became the Group of Seven (G7). The European Union is repres ...
Mel GibsonGraham Hess () is a former Episcopalian priest. His wife Colleen (Patricia Kalember), w ...
Anne Jules de Noailles... 653, under Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds in 1684, and twice in 1694 under. In May 1809, it was besieged by 35,000 French Napoleonic troops under Ve ...
Frank CarsonThe second compilation continued in the same vein as the first.being soaked unexpectedly is a running gag, and there is a full rendition ...
James Cook... r the French. On 11 June 1770, the HM Bark Endeavour, captained by explorer, ran on the Great Barrier Reef, sustaining considerable damage. Lightenin ...
Gawhar al-SiqilliThe city of Cairo was founded in 969 CE byas the royal city of the Fatimid Caliphate, with a defensive wall. In 1092 ...
Joseph Stalin... nt (the violent suppression of the Hungarian uprising and the revelation of's crimes) while confirming his "confidence in the democratic perspectives ...
Alec Guinness... rmanent company that included himself, Peggy Ashcroft, Michael Redgrave and. Although not always acknowledged for this achievement, Gielgud set a pre ...
Lord Chamberlain... Edward VI. When she became Queen, her uncle Lord Parr of Horton became her
Chips Rafferty... stralian farming family, the Rudds, and the perennial father-and-son duo, .and Peter Finch were prominent international stars of the period. Rafferty ...
Larry FlyntPerhaps less prominent but certainly notable,, publisher of Hustler, also lived in the city at one point, before moving ...
Hans Dijkstal... Commissioner. He was replaced by the more technocratic and socially liberal
Louis Lepic... tch it. Oudinot had encountered the Guard cavalry deputy commander, General, who sharply refused to commit his men, saying that he only recognised th ...
Arthur de Gobineau... Michel Eugène Chevreul, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,, Frédéric Mistral, Alessandro Manzoni, Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castel ...
federal judgeThe nine-story building, built in 1977, was named for aand housed fourteen federal agencies including the DEA, ATF, Social Securi ...
George W. Bush... n Ramallah, following an attack in the Israeli city of Hadera; US Presidentsupported Sharon's action, claiming that Arafat was "an obstacle to the pe ...
Wang Yangming... Dynasty in 1368 and founded the Ming Dynasty. Ming Dynasty thinkers such aswould further critique and expand Neo-Confucianism with ideas of individua ...
Jesus... she herself is unaware of the fact, Bethany is the last living relative of. She has been charged with the holy quest of stopping two fallen angels, ...
PretoriusIn 1839, the Boer Voortrekkers, under, formed the Boer Republic of Natalia, south of the Tugela, and west of th ...
Deborah Grey... the Reform Party's fortunes rose. It first entered Parliament in 1989 whenwon a by-election in an Edmonton-area riding. The party achieved major suc ...
Kirk Douglas... ng at the 21st police precinct in New York City. Outside, Det. Jim McLeod () is sharing a romantic moment with his wife Mary (Eleanor Parker), and th ...
Frank Gehry... , a move was made to the new Walt Disney Concert Hall next door designed by. Its current "winter season" runs from October through late May or early ...
DomitianAlong the Rhine River, he took part in the Emperor's wars while under Domitian's successor, Nerva, who was unpopular with th ...
Oliver Cowdery... ined 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and. Before many copies of the book could be printed, however, the printing p ...
Robert McNamara... Presidential Library oral history archives, Johnson's Secretary of Defensestated that a carrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, sent on a training ...
Hamilcar Barca... it was time to sue for peace. Others pleaded for the recall of the sons of, Hannibal and Mago, who were still fighting the Romans in Bruttium and Ci ...
Rupert Brooke... for a time at Dymock in Gloucestershire, part of a community that includedand Robert Frost. Edward Thomas also visited. In 1922 he was appointed Pro ...
Howard Hughes... s a lavish, large-scale biopic of eccentric aviation pioneer and film moguland would reunite Scorsese with actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The film received ...
Sam Shepard... nds $150,000 to attempt to break the sound barrier, war hero Chuck Yeager () receives the chance to fly the X-1. While on a horseback ride with his w ...
Maurice of Nassau... generals, including two of the acknowledged "first captains of their age",and the Marshal de Turenne
Jack Lemmon... left after a dispute over billing. The role of Sundance was then offered to, whose production company, JML, had produced the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... his earlier book contained 65 early revelations to church leaders includingand Oliver Cowdery. Before many copies of the book could be printed, howev ...
Braxton Bragg... t. Burnside served two years on the western frontier, serving under Captainin the 3rd U.S. Artillery, a light artillery unit that had been converted ...
Frank BormanAfterbecame president of Eastern in 1975, he moved Eastern's headquarters from ...
Ariel Sharon... he Forward reported that sometime before March 2003, Israeli Prime Ministertold Bush that Israel "would not push one way or the other" for or against ...
HannibalThe Barcids, the family to whichbelonged, claimed descent from a younger brother of Dido according to Sili ...
Charles OudinotTime was at the essence and Masséna at once sent one of his aides-de-camp,, the son of Marshal Duke of Reggio, with orders to bring forward the Guar ...
Strom Thurmond... atic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid
Michael Palin#Comic Interlude including four members of Monty Python:, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam. Also performing: Neil Innes, C ...
Chuck Yeager... ther pilot demands $150,000 to attempt to break the sound barrier, war hero(Sam Shepard) receives the chance to fly the X-1. While on a horseback rid ...
Charlemagne... hem as luxury pets, beginning with Harun ar-Rashid's gift of an elephant to
Robbie Coltrane... 7, Red Wedge also organised a comedy tour featuring Lenny Henry, Ben Elton,, Craig Charles, Phill Jupitus and Harry Enfield, and another tour by the ...
JesusAccording to Irenaeus, the high point in salvation history is the advent of. Irenaeus believed that Christ would always have been sent, even if human ...
Trevor McDonald... y Henry as Trevor McDoughnut (including one where the target of the spoof -- takes over as a surprise) and the 'viewer's letters' clip where Sally Ja ...
L. Frank Baum... ights to the Broadway play The Wiz, an African-American reinterpretation of's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Although teenage Stephanie Mills, a veteran ...
Ronald Reagan... very well and launched Clancy's successful career as a novelist. Presidenthelped to fuel the success of The Hunt for Red October when he announced t ...
Clint Eastwood... the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders,, Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Sco ...
John Slidell... the Continent, and French Emperor Napoleon III assured Confederate diplomatthat he would make “direct proposition” to England for joint recognition. ...
Clement Attlee... spite his popularity as a war hero Churchill suffered a landslide defeat towhose government's economic policy continued to be influenced by Keynes's ...
Gnaeus Manlius Vulso... Having become a thorn in the side of Rome, they attracted the attention of, commander of the Roman armies successfully fighting the Galatian War of ...
Bernard Manning... on of comic legends' appearances, such as Spike Milligan, Michael Palin and. Content-wise, it is very similar to the previous two compilations, with ...
Samuel Johnson... of Jonathan Swift, v. 13, Oxford UP, 1959, p. 123), a sentiment with whichagreed. Historian said in 1977 that More was "the first great Englishman w ...
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville... in North America as a French Catholic tradition with the Le Moyne brothers,and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, in the late 17th century, when Ki ...
Mario... (lit. "dragging-pulling machine"), or 马利奥/馬利奧 for the video game character. This is often done for commercial purposes, for example 奔腾/奔騰 bēnténg (l ...
Brian Mulroney... y became the Alliance caucus (with a few exceptions). Former Prime Ministercalled the party "Reform in pantyhose", and some opponents referred to the ...
Stephanie Cole... tt (Kathy Staff), with a critical word for everyone; and Mrs Featherstone (), nicknamed "The Black Widow", a sour-faced miser who admires Arkwright f ...
Audie Murphy... Brand was the baddest guy I’ve ever met in the business. Second baddest was". Actress Coleen Gray described him as "the steely-eyed, evil person of a ...
Wyndham Lewis... ing on foreign accounts. On a trip to Paris in August, 1920 with the artist, he met the writer James Joyce. Eliot said he found Joyce arrogant—Joyce ...
Dwight David II "David"... Barbara Jean Thompson on June 10, 1947. John and Barbara had four children:, Barbara Ann, Susan Elaine and Mary Jean. David, after whom Camp David is ...
Elton John... cent years have included Ray Charles (May 2002), Paul McCartney (May 2003),(September 2005), and (July 2006)
Ōoka Tadasuke... outside the eight Kantō provinces. The appointments normally went to daimyo;was an exception, though he later became a daimyo
Joseph Smith, Jr.... s on numerous topics, most of which were dictated by the movement's founder, supplemented by materials periodically added by each denomination
Peter FinchChips Rafferty andwere prominent international stars of the period. Rafferty's onscreen imag ...
Ball Four... een discussed in Sports Illustrated and in Jim Bouton's groundbreaking book, but there was virtually no public backlash. Two decades later, however, ...
Ze'ev Jabotinsky... ionist Movement made up a popular backing for the underground organization., founder of Revisionist Zionism, was the commander of the organization un ...
Winston Churchill... as Adam Smith represented the ideals of classical liberalism. After the warattempted to check the rise of Keynesian policy-making in the United Kingd ...
Bob Dole... enate Majority Leader in 1996, upon the resignation of presidential nomineeof Kansas
Pim Fortuyn... larized Dutch general election of 2002, dominated by the rise and murder of, the VVD lost fourteen seats, leaving only twenty-four. The VVD nonethele ...
Theodosius I... e, making an effort to curb the Venus cult, built a basilica in Heliopolis.erected another, with a western apse, occupying the main court of the Jupi ...
Michael Palin... r made great mention of comic legends' appearances, such as Spike Milligan,and Bernard Manning. Content-wise, it is very similar to the previous two ...
Spike Milligan... d the inlay cover made great mention of comic legends' appearances, such as, Michael Palin and Bernard Manning. Content-wise, it is very similar to t ...
John Coltrane... rtant (and disparate) figures as Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Ornette Coleman, and, as well as many lesser-known figures such as Joe Maneri and Joe Harriott ...
Josie Bissett... ;Heather Locklear, Laura Leighton, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Daphne Zuniga and
Timothy West... farce What The Butler Saw (1987) Played Mrs Prentice, cast->(inc Husband)with Dinsdale Landen and Tessa Peake-Jones. Stiff Upper Lips (1997) and Ho ...
Sam Shepard... epard, Ed Harris as Glenn, Fred Ward as Grissom, Dennis Quaid as Cooper andas Yeager
Mel Gibson... becomes convinced that the phenomena are a result of extraterrestrial life., Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin and Abigail Breslin star in principal roles ...
John Nance Garner... everything in Washington as rapidly as possible." Roosevelt's running mate,, accused the Republican of "leading the country down the path of socialis ...
Adolf Hitler... e Nazi Party gained power in Germany. Schmidt wound up serving the rooms ofhimself. By chance, Schmidt was present by bringing refreshments when the ...
Hannibal... sue for peace. Others pleaded for the recall of the sons of Hamilcar Barca,and Mago, who were still fighting the Romans in Bruttium and Cisalpine Gau ...
Nerva... took part in the Emperor Domitian's wars while under Domitian's successor,, who was unpopular with the army and needed to do something to gain their ...
Jawaharlal Nehru"Unlike her father, who preferred to deal with strong chief ministers in control of their le ...
Lord Robert Baden-Powell... tradition on their own. Scouts do not necessarily encounter this tradition., the founder of Scouting and the Chief Scout of the World, would gather s ...
Douglas MacArthur... ile many officers were injured. Hoover sent U.S. Army forces led by Generaland helped by lower ranking officers Dwight D. Eisenhower and George S. Pa ...
Ariel Sharon... ncreased and Israeli counter strikes intensified. Following the election ofin February, the peace process took a steep downfall. Palestinian election ...
L. Ron Hubbard... ious legal tactics to stop distribution of unpublished documents written by. The Church of Scientology is often accused of through the filing of SLAP ...
Joe ClarkThe federal Progressive Conservatives underrefused to participate in these talks, but there was strong support from m ...
John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower... ree; Eisenhower was mostly reticent to discuss his death. Their second son,, was born on August 3, 1922 while they were in Panama; John served in the ...
Pancho Barnes... records. The "prime" pilots often visit the Happy Bottom Riding Club run by(Kim Stanley), where Gordon "Gordo" Cooper (Dennis Quaid) and Virgil "Gus" ...
Chips Rafferty... 944's World War II classic The Rats of Tobruk which starred Peter Finch andand 1955's Jedda, which was notable for being the first Australian film to ...
Adam WorthIn addition to the master criminal, there has been much speculation among astronomers and Sherlock Holmes en ...
Augustus... e for the story is the Aeneid of Virgil, a Latin epic poem from the time of. The event does not occur in Homer's Iliad, which ends before the fall of ...
David Jason... sell anything to any buyer, no matter how unwilling. His nephew Granville (), is his put-upon errand boy, whose attempts at a love-life or even just ...
Dziga VertovIn his essays, Soviet film-makerargued for presenting "life as it is" (that is, life filmed surreptitiousl ...
King George V... ily. Despite the fact he was a first cousin of both Nicholas and Alexandra,refused to allow them to evacuate to the United Kingdom, as he was alarmed ...
Chris Tarrant... ld Tiswas mates' alike joined in the fun. In an interview publicising this,put out an appeal to the public to submit any surviving video footage of t ...
Gordon Ramsay... ast live on UK's ITV television. After being brought on as a substitute for, Harrelson took the final penalty in the penalty shootout, following a 2– ...
Alan Alda... Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Cate Blanchett), andfor Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Despite having a leading tally, the f ...
Hyder Ali... were utilized as battleships by the Sultanate of Mysore during the rule of
Peter Greenaway... n of this practice is in dispute; one source describes a similar act in themovie The Belly of an Architect
George Voinovich... tizens, including the former governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, U.S. Senator, Bob Greene--the former Chicago Tribune columnist who wrote Be True to Yo ...
Jozias van Aartsen... lm returning to the ministry of Finance. He was replaced as party leader by, former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MP Geert Wilders left ...
Roger Wicker... resigned from the Senate and became a Washington-based lobbyist. Republicanwon the 2008 special election to replace him
Noel Gayler... t Vunakanau airdrome and Ittō Hikō Heisō Bin Mori was later shot down by LT("White F-1", VF-3) when trying to escape 40 miles from Lexington
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron... orces, commanded by King Charles I, battled the Roundhead army commanded by. The battle resulted in a decisive Royalist defeat
Alexander the GreatEuropeans first came in contact with elephants in 327 BC, whendescended into India from the Hindu Kush, but Alexander was quick to adopt ...
Marcus Aemilius ScaurusWhile this civil war was going on the Roman generalwent to Syria to take possession, in the name of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, o ...
Wilhelm Bittrich... ion was dropped in Oosterbeek, to the west of Arnhem. Realizing the threat,, commander of II SS Panzer Corps, ordered Hohenstaufen and Frundsberg to ...
Frank Kelly Freas... October, November, December 1956, with covers and interior illustrations by) and published in hardcover in 1957. It is a fast-paced hard science fict ...
Christopher Cox... ost in late December 2008, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairmansaid that the decision to impose a three-week ban on short selling of fina ...
Stanley Baldwin... king. After receiving advice from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,, as well as the Dominion governments, that he could not remain king and m ...
Leslie Howard... ect of the 1942 British film, The First of the Few produced and directed by, with Howard in the starring role of R.J. Mitchell. The film recounts the ...
John Kenneth Galbraith... ing on a scale sufficient to eliminate unemployment. According to economist(then a US government official charged with controlling inflation), in the ...
Frederik PohlThe concept of demarchy played an important role in's science fiction novel The Years of the City, which is set in a near-fut ...
Strom Thurmond... cember 20, 2002, after significant controversy following comments regarding's presidential candidacy, Lott resigned as Senate Minority Leader. In Dec ...
Peter Finch... lms, including 1944's World War II classic The Rats of Tobruk which starredand Chips Rafferty and 1955's Jedda, which was notable for being the first ...
George Strait... who typified this sound included Travis Tritt, Ricky Skaggs, Kathy Mattea,and The Judds
Charlemagne... tween the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, the son and successor of, which divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms. It ended the t ...
Sanjay Gandhi... gress party was crushed soundly in the elections which followed. Indira andboth lost their seats, and Congress was cut down to 153 seats (compared wi ...
Chris LambertsenA total of 3,319 graduates were commissioned during World War II. Dr.held the first closed-circuit oxygen SCUBA course in the United States for ...
Hedd WynThe Welsh poetused Fleur de Lys as his pen name when he won his chair at the National Ei ...
Noel Edmonds... BC's It Started With Swap Shop programme in 2006 in which he was talking toabout Tiswas being their rival during the whole era of Swap Shop
Joseph SmithMitchell was succeeded as Chief Designer at Supermarine by, who was responsible for the further development of the Spitfire. Neverth ...
Ney... o Berlin and was victorious in battle against Oudinot in August and againstin September at the Battles of Grossbeeren and Dennewitz; but after the Ba ...
Rod SerlingThe all-black principal cast was a novelty for television in 1960. Saidat the time (quoted in The Twilight Zone Companion by Marc Scott Zicree)
Gerrit Zalm... stal stood down, and was replaced by the popular former minister of finance. After a few months Zalm "pulled the plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, af ...
Edmund Needham Morrill... unded by T. J. Elliot, who named it in honor of his friend, Kansas governor
John Betjeman... in London, where he taught French and Latin—his students included the young. Later he taught at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, a state schoo ...
MaximianIn July 285, Diocletian declared, another colleague from Illyricum, his co-emperor. Each emperor would hav ...
Jesus... n of economic resources, which he believed was inherent in the teachings of.'" but he was forced to leave his Boston church the previous year because ...
Sanford B. Dole... military. The Republic of Hawaii was led by men of European ancestry, likeand Lorrin A. Thurston, who were native-born subjects of the Hawaiian king ...
Zbigniew BrzezinskiThe political scientists Carl Friedrich andwere primarily responsible for expanding the usage of the term in universi ...
Edward Marsh... bered today less for his writings than because of his close friendship with, Rupert Brooke, and other 'Georgian' poets
Alexei Kosygin... d it as an offensive move. In a hotline message from Moscow, Soviet Premiersaid, "If you want war you're going to get war.
Adolf Hitler... al statements. He has been accused of making a remark in 1995 which praised: "The history of Germany is a copy of the history of Belarus. Germany was ...
Oudinot... ully defended the approaches to Berlin and was victorious in battle againstin August and against Ney in September at the Battles of Grossbeeren and D ...
Shashi Tharoor... overnment sector include Kostas Karamanlis, former Prime Minister of Greece;, former United Nations Under-Secretary General and former Indian Ministe ...
Jozias van Aartsen... number of seats in the municipal elections, prompting parliamentary leaderto step down. Willibrord van Beek was subsequently appointed parliamentary ...
Thad Cochran... was also an Ole Miss cheerleader, on the same team with future U.S. Senator. He married Patricia Thompson on December 27, 1964. The couple has two ch ...
Sir Charles Middleton... ifteen years, he accepted the living of Teston, Kent in 1781, and there met, Lady Middleton, Thomas Clarkson, Hannah More and others, a group that la ...
Tiberius... edication of the rebuilt temple of Janus in the Forum Holitorium by emperoris the day of the Portunalia, August 17
Charles Bronson... n the opening roll call pages of each issue of Alpha Flight he appeared in.and Lee Marvin starred in the 1981 movie Death Hunt that fictionalized the ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... orces led by General Douglas MacArthur and helped by lower ranking officersand George S. Patton to stop a march. MacArthur, believing he was fighting ...
Ranger of Windsor Great Park... uld be held by a woman), Groom of the Stole, Keeper of the Privy Purse, and. The Duke accepted the Order of the Garter, as well as the office of Capt ...
Adolf Hitler... as well as highlighting a statement Lukashenko had made seemingly praising. Lukashenko referred to the media attack as 'dirty propaganda'
Alf Landon... the replies of only 5,000 respondents, that Franklin Roosevelt would defeatin the U.S. Presidential election. This was in direct contradiction to the ...
Morarji Desai... y was Jayaprakash Narayan. The other party leaders of the Janata Party were, Charan Singh, Raj Narain and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Janata government ...
William Wyler... from the 1949 play of the same name by Sidney Kingsley. It was directed by
J. R. R. Tolkien... because I'd read it." One work that made a particular impression on him was's The Lord of the Rings from his school library, although it only had the ...
Syphax... d his Numidian allies. The main native supporter of the Carthaginians, kingof the Massaesylians (western Numidians), was defeated and taken prisoner. ...
Frederick C. Sherman... essive feat of marksmanship. In the opinion of Admiral Brown and of Captain, commanding the Lexington, Lieutenant O'Hare's actions may have saved the ...
L. Sprague de CampDemetrius appears (under the Greek form of his name, Demetrios) in's historical novel, The Bronze God of Rhodes, which largely concerns itse ...
JesusThe site is venerated as Golgotha (the Hill of Calvary), wherewas crucified, and is said also to contain the place where Jesus was burie ...
Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale... is buried at North Berwick, where a United Free Church was named after him.held the Bass for James VII for a brief period after the Scottish parliame ...
Diocletian... vanced through the ranks, earning the governorship of Dalmatia from Emperor, another of Aurelian's companions from Illyricum, in 284 or 285. Constant ...
Domitian... m in legneis, was added at the very top of the building during the reign of. This comprised a gallery for the common poor, slaves and women. It would ...
Jesus... eck, University of London. He is best known as an advocate of the idea thatis a largely mythical rather than a historical figure
Kostas KaramanlisTufts alumni in the government sector include, former Prime Minister of Greece; Shashi Tharoor, former United Nations U ...
Henry BulwerIn February 1878 a commission was appointed by, the lieutenant-governor of Natal since 1875, to report on the boundary q ...
Joseph Cook... t voting 'No'. At the 1913 election, the Commonwealth Liberal Party, led by, defeated the Labor Party by one seat
Hafez al-Assad... infrastructure and perhaps attacking Damascus" Ultimately, Syrian Presidentdecided to cancel the offensive. On October 23, the day the offensive was ...
J. R. R. Tolkien's... play somewhat similar to Dungeons & Dragons, and a storyline reminiscent ofThe Lord of the Rings. Later, two other games were released in this series ...
Constantine the GreatIn 323 AD,recognised the Christian religion, and in 356 Constantius II ordered the c ...
Johannes Gutenberg... inexpensive pamphlets (using the relatively new printing press invented by) so there was swift movement of both ideas and documents, including The N ...
Michael von Melas... d-morning they were in control of the field of battle, and their commander,sent this news south towards Rome. However, fresh French troops arrived in ...
John BarbirolliOther conductors with whom the orchestra has had close ties include Sir, Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski, Albert Coates, Fritz Reiner, and Erich ...
Marcus Furius Camillus... , allegedly built by Servius Tullius, destroyed in 506 B.C., and rebuilt byin 396 B.C., and she was also associated with the sea harbors and ports, w ...
Hasdrubal Gisco... anding in Africa, Scipio twice routed the regular Carthaginian forces underand his Numidian allies. The main native supporter of the Carthaginians, k ...
Saparmurat Niyazov... alitarian Leninist one during the Soviet era. Independence came in 1991, as, a former local communist party boss, declared himself absolute ruler for ...
Geert Wilders... y Jozias van Aartsen, former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MPleft the party after a dispute with parliamentary leader Van Aartsen. He h ...
Edward Thomas... tershire, part of a community that included Rupert Brooke and Robert Frost.also visited. In 1922 he was appointed Professor of English at the Univers ...
Warren G. Harding... so included in the school district, including Blooming Grove, birthplace of
Adam Johann von KrusensternThe Russian explorervisited Sakhalin in 1805, but regarded it as a peninsula
Erich Koch... rmia Krajowa and OUN. The Germans encouraged both sides against each other.once said: "We have to do everything possible so that a Pole, while meetin ...
Francisco Franco... uthoritarian, anti-communist, and régimes such as Vichy France, Spain under, and Portugal under Antonio Salazar. Communist ideologues often label all ...
Jon RileyThe Saint Patrick's Battalion , formed and led by, was a unit of 175 to several hundred immigrants (accounts vary) and expa ...
Robert F. Stockton... " and "Mudville". Captain Weber decided on "Stockton" in honor of Commodore. Stockton was the first community in California to have a name not of Spa ...
Thomas Jefferson... continued to hold him in high regard as a moral teacher (see, for example,'s famous Jefferson Bible and Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the ...
Jesus... ramaic Yaʕqov, Greek Ιάκωβος, died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of. He was a son of Zebedee and Salome, and brother of John the Apostle. He ...
Heston Blumenthal... o be achieved with the more readily available "dry ice" and authors such ashave published recipes to produce ice cream and sorbet using a simple blen ...
Edmund Fanning... omas H. Patterson and Lt. Carlile Pollock Patterson USN, achieved success)., also a Loyalist exiled by the Revolution, took over as the second govern ...
Benjamín Hill... ed to formalize Obregón’s and his allies’ (primarily Abelardo L. Rodríguez,and Plutarco Elías Calles) resistance to Carranza. This movement soon came ...
Bat Masterson... he Santa Fe defended its roundhouse in Pueblo with Dodge City toughs led by; on that occasion, D&RG treasurer R. F. Weitbrec paid the defenders to le ...
Alexander the Great... the satrapys of Margiana, Chorasmia and Parthia. Later conquerors included, the Parni, Ephthalites, Huns, Göktürks, Sarmatians, and Sassanid Iranian ...
Pagondas... the enemy's attack". The tactic of the deep phalanx had been anticipated by, another Theban general, who used a 25 man deep formation at the . Diodor ...
Ronnie BarkerYears later, Milligan collaborated withon The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town, in which the credits r ...
SaladinNo one controls the main entrance. In 1192,assigned responsibility for it to the Muslim Nuseibeh family. The Joudeh A ...
Guillaume Marie Anne Brune... but Avignon was never restored to the Holy See. In 1815 Bonapartist Marshalwas assassinated in the town by adherents of the royalist party during the ...
Mahmoud Abbas... it was largely ignored. In 2003, Arafat ceded his post as Prime Minister toamid pressures by the US
General Lake... uccessful attack at the fortress at Gawilghur, combined with the victory ofat Delhi forced the Maratha to a peace settlement (not concluded until a y ...
Thomas More... ard III who is said to have confessed to the murder of the princes in 1502., a Tudor loyalist (and later Chancellor under Henry VIII), composed his H ...
Deborah Pryce... ty Foundation. In attendance were hundreds of citizens, U.S. Representative, and many other political and civic leaders. In 2008, the opened a new $8 ...
Kamil Pasha... pointed Ottoman pasha ("governor") of the sanjak ("district") of Jerusalem,, attempted to subdue the rebellion in the Hebron region. Kamil and his ar ...
Harlan Ellison... te in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: "His influence upon writers likeand Samuel R. Delany was seminal, and in his life and work he was a powerf ...
Andrew JacksonThe town was named in 1825 for future president, the commander of American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815) and ...
father... cluded the new Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas Audley, as well as Anne Boleyn's, brother, and uncle. He was charged with high treason for denying the val ...
Whitelaw Reid... emstone hoax. Meanwhile, as Greeley had been pursuing his political career,, owner of the New York Herald, had gained control of the Tribune
Emanuel Rackman... such as Joseph Soloveitchik, Norman Lamm, Randalf Stolzman, Abraham Besdin,, Eliezer Berkovits and others have written on this issue; many of their w ...
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville... the French colony of Louisiana. It was founded by French Canadian brothersand Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, to establish control over ...
Barney Gumble... our Skinner, Milhouse Van Houten, Sherri and Terri, Moe Szyslak, Mr. Burns,, Patty and Selma, Ned and Todd Flanders, Santa's Little Helper, Snowball ...
Windows Media Player... was selected by Microsoft as the sample music for Windows XP to demonstrate(not included in SP2 installs). The next year, he provided vocals for a tr ...
Salvador Allende... ion's first in-depth expository look of the September 1973 overthrow of thegovernment in Chile by military leaders under Augusto Pinochet, produced b ...
Frankie HowerdSykes and Milligan, along with Ray Galton, Alan Simpson,and Stanley ("Scruffy") Dale, co-founded the writers cooperative Associate ...
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of SudeleySix months after Henry's death, she married her fourth and final husband,. The marriage proved to be short-lived as she died in September 1548, pro ...
Lenny Bruce... vels, has often been likened to the stand-up performances of 1960s comedian
Francis Younghusband... 1903. At the end of that year, he sent a British expedition to Tibet under, ostensibly to forestall a Russian advance. After bloody conflicts with T ...
Donald Trelford... s best known are Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Didcot Power Station., journalist and academic, was born in Coventry and attended Bablake Schoo ...
King George V... e attracted many famous people, among them Agatha Christie, Beatrix Potter,and Haile Selassie who was so impressed with his visit that he gave his gu ...
James CookJohn Ledyard led a team to attempt an ascent on the third voyage of Captainin January 1779. They struggled to go directly up from Kealakekua Bay, but ...
Milton... n the depiction of Pandæmonium with its "Belched fire and rolling smoke" in's Paradise Lost. Of all the characters, Smaug's speech is the most modern ...
Lucius Papirius Cursor... ea have been discovered; on the hill, there was the tomb of Quirinus, whichtransformed into a temple for his triumph after the third Samnite war. Som ...
Henry Mancini... triangle also provides the trademark percussion during the opening bars of's famous theme for The Pink Panther
Mussolini... itic ethnic origin, and African civilization. As an innocuous example: when's regime named the streets of new quarters in Rome with the characters of ...
Alexander the Great... ites. Writing in the 3rd century BCE, Kleitarchos, one of the historians of, described that the infants rolled into the flaming pit. Diodorus Siculus ...
Algernon Blackwood... s wave of magic, attracting cultural celebrities like William Butler Yeats,, and Arthur Machen
George Rogers Clark... te followed the Kaskaskia/Big Muddy divide, which went through Walnut Hill.marched through Walnut Hill in February, 1779 in his march from Fort Kaska ...
Eric Clapton... ning act Living Colour for a six-night run in October 1989 and Elton John &in August 1992
Kit Carson... were discouraged by the cost, effort and danger of the trip. Western scoutreputedly said, "The cowards never started and the weak died on the way." ...
Augusto Pinochet... throw of the Salvador Allende government in Chile by military leaders under, produced by documentarians Ari Martinez and José Garcia
Bacchides... I Soter, the nephew whose throne he had usurped. Demetrius sent the generalto Israel with a large army, in order to install Alcimus with the office o ...
William Henry Harrison... lle, wrote the "Log Cabin Song." It would inspire the Log Cabin Campaign of, who would go onto win the Presidential election that year
Benjamin Grierson... eenactment celebration is named for Jacksonville resident U.S. Army General
Archibald Menziesled a party from the Vancouver Expedition in the first successful ascent t ...
Bartholomew Gosnold... inally settled by the Nauset tribe, who had a settlement known as Meeshawn.named Cape Cod in Provincetown Harbor in 1602. In 1620, the Pilgrims signe ...
NicanorA Seleucid army under Generalwas defeated by Judah (ib. 7:26–50) at the Battle of Adasa, with Nicanor h ...
Jimmy Carter... eign policy towards Latin America remained largely static until election ofto the presidency in 1977
Jorge Luis Borges... nofsky film The Fountain search for the Tree of Life to cure a brain tumor.refers to the Fountain of Life in a short story in the book , in which the ...
Vladimir Lenin... ere located. On 7 July a government decree ordering the arrest and trial ofwas published. He was forced to go underground, just as he had been under ...
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.... estranged son. It stars Milton Sills, Dorothy Mackaill, Betty Compson, andand released by First National Pictures in December 1928. (First National ...
Harry Hess... s the continents with it) as it expands from a central axis was proposed byfrom Princeton University in the 1960s. The theory is well-accepted now, a ...
Francisco Franco... ction and a nostalgia for a more rural society. The Vichy regime in France,'s regime, the Salazar regime in Portugal, and Maurras's Action Française ...
PlinyAuthors of antiquity, such as Horace and, were major influences on 18th century thinkers through their description ...
E. H. Carr... stern World (published as a book in 1946), the pro-Soviet British historianclaimed that "The trend away from individualism and towards totalitarianis ...
Henry Moseley... wn elements neodymium (60) and samarium (62); this was confirmed in 1914 bywho, having measured the atomic numbers of all the elements then known, fo ...
Volkert Evertsz... the one made on a small islet off Mauritius reported by shipwrecked marinerin 1662
Zadok CaseyMt. Vernon was founded in 1817 by, who was elected to the State Senate in 1822 and was elected Lieutenant G ...
Bill Keating... assachusetts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by. Following the death of Ted Kennedy, the state's senior (Class I) member ...
Larry McDonald... spy plane. All 269 passengers and crew died, including a U.S. Congressman,
Francis, Duke of Teck... emberg, she was born and brought up in the United Kingdom. Her parents were, who was of German extraction, and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a ...
Seymour Skinner... voice-over work as the narrator for the Eyewitness series and as the "real"in the controversial episode of The Simpsons titled "The Principal and the ...
Bruce Dickinson... uise of fictitious record producer Bruce Dickinson (not to be confused with, lead singer for Iron Maiden), Walken makes passionate and slightly unhin ...
John Deere... to as a Skidsteer in the Construction Industry), including: LiuGong, Volvo,, Case, JLG, JCB, New Holland, Gehl Company, Mustang, ASV, Caterpillar, Bo ...
Masinissa... feated a combined army under the command of Mago Barca, Hasdrubal Gisgo and, thus bringing to an end the Carthaginian hold in Iberia
George Washington... e served in the U.S. Congress between 1833 and 1843. The town was named for's plantation, Mount Vernon, which was named for Edward Vernon, a British ...
Alain Prost... r of all time." Several highly successful later drivers, such as Jim Clark,, Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher, have been compared with Fangio. How ...
Bob Hope... s. A few famous entertainers have performed at the Canfield Fair, including, Dolly Parton, Rascal Flatts, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, "Weird Al" Yan ...
George W. Bush... Tom Daschle of South Dakota as trustworthy. He also reveals that President, then–Secretary of State Colin Powell, and other GOP leaders played a maj ...
Eric Clapton... ock with pop and psychedelia, particularly in the riffs and guitar solos of. Jimi Hendrix produced a form of blues-influenced psychedelic rock, which ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... thi are all attested no earlier than 388. The Greuthungi are first named by, writing no earlier than 392 and perhaps later than 395, and basing his a ...
Richard Burton... epic film that tells the story of a Roman tribune named Marcellus Gallio () who commands the unit that crucifies Jesus Christ. There was a sequel kn ...
Ze'ev Jabotinsky... gun policy was based on what was then called Revisionist Zionism founded by. According to Howard Sachar, "The policy of the new organization was base ...
TimurIn 1526, Zahiruddin Babur, a Timurid descendant ofand Genghis Khan from the Fergana Valley (in modern day Uzbekistan), invad ...
Buenaventura Durruti... ombardment, with bayonet and grenade fights, room by room. Anarchist leaderwas shot there on 19 November 1936, and died the next day. The battle in t ...
Lester B. PearsonPrime Ministerin 1964 said one song would have to be chosen as the country's national an ...
Ernest Lemon... supported by vice presidents each with responsibility for a specific area., who had briefly held the office of Chief Mechanical Engineer pending the ...
Resident Commissioner... ber 1892. The Ellice Islands were administered as British protectorate by afrom 1892 to 1916 as part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT ...
William Walker... ability immediately after the war made it susceptible to buccaneers such as, Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon and Henry Alexander Crabb who attacked Sonora ...
Eugène de Beauharnais... axony and Bavaria. In addition, to the south, Murat's Kingdom of Naples and's Kingdom of Italy had a total of 100,000 armed men. In Spain, another 15 ...
Randy Weaver... 's handling of the 1992 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) standoff withat Ruby Ridge as well as the Waco Siege—a 1993 51-day standoff between the ...
Jagmohanlal Sinha... ans to appeal to the Supreme Court. The verdict was delivered by Mr Justiceat Allahabad High Court. It came almost four years after the case was brou ...
John Vanbrugh... ughter the second Duchess of Marlborough; the architect of Blenheim Palace,; prime minister Robert Walpole; King George II; and his wife, Queen Carol ...
Warren G. Harding... cal Area (as defined by the United States Census Bureau in 2003). Presidentwas a native of Marion. The current administration is led by Mayor Scott S ...
Jesus... amed Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton) who commands the unit that crucifiesChrist. There was a sequel known as Demetrius and the Gladiators starring ...
Colin Powell... thy. He also reveals that President George W. Bush, then–Secretary of State, and other GOP leaders played a major role in ending his career as Senate ...
Major-General Baird... opened in the main walls of the fortress of Seringapatam. An attack led bysecured the fortress. Wellesley secured the rear of the advance, posting g ...
Bob Dornan... oderate Democrat in the 46th District against six-term Republican incumbent. The bitterly fought race saw Sanchez charge that Dornan was out of touch ...
John H. Wood, Jr.... r, who was a contract killer, was arrested for the killing of Federal Judgeby rifle fire in 1979 in San Antonio. His father was convicted and eventua ...
Eliot Ness... e star status for Costner arrived in 1987, when he starred as federal agentin The Untouchables and in the leading role of the thriller No Way Out. He ...
Elton John... ones with opening act Living Colour for a six-night run in October 1989 and& Eric Clapton in August 1992
Caesar... later speculatively 'identified' by the writer Daniel Defoe (1659–1731) as(100–44 BC) and Pompey (106–48 BC) responsible for the decline of the Roma ...
Michael Schumacher... successful later drivers, such as Jim Clark, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna and, have been compared with Fangio. However, it is acknowledged that such co ...
Ercole ConsalviOn 30 May 1814, the French annexation was recognized by the Pope.made an ineffectual protest at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 but Avignon ...
Liang Ji... either killed or exiled, and her eunuch allies were slaughtered. The regent(d. 159 CE), brother of Empress Liang Na (d. 150 CE), had the brother-in-l ...
Leonard Woolf... e were three with whom Strachey soon became closely associated: Clive Bell,and Saxon Sydney-Turner. With another undergraduate, A. J. Robertson, the ...
Owain GlyndŵrIn 1404burned Cardiff and took Cardiff Castle. As the town was still very small, ...
Richard Nixon... heek comment from Milton Friedman, a comment later echoed by U.S. President, that "We are all Keynesians now". The article described the exceptionall ...
Vitruvius... making it the most popular site at Delphi for tourists to take photographs.(vii, introduction) notes Theodorus the Phocian as the architect of the Ro ...
Jimmy Carter... ter Stapleton (Donna Hanover), a Christian activist and sister of President, seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to Jesus. Flynt seems mov ...
Julius Caesar... e Saint-Paul. Bernadotte himself added Jules to his first names later, from, in the classicizing spirit of the French Revolution
Celine Dion... won the award that night for best song with "My Heart Will Go On" (sung by) from the film Titanic. Smith did not voice disappointment about not winn ...
Jon Riley... evidence of the number of Irish Catholics in the Battalion, the letters of, and the field entries of senior officers. Another hypothesis is that the ...
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth... chool and enable use of the Charity School's unspent trust funds. Named for— an important supporter of Eleazar Wheelock's earlier efforts but who, in ...
Edward Vernon... named for George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon, which was named for, a British naval hero
Woody Guthrie... tained audiences with folk and blues songs by artists such as Leadbelly and. This proved so popular that in July 1954 he recorded a fast-tempoed vers ...
John Hardin... at later became Ottawa, Putnam County Ohio. A similar mission under Colonelalso ended in Hardin and his servant Freeman being murdered in
Dimitrios Ioannidis... ent shockwaves through the regime, and a counter-coup established Brigadieras dictator. On 20 July 1974, as Turkey invaded the island of Cyprus, the ...
Lavr KornilovAnother problem for the government centered around General, who had been Commander-in-Chief since 18 July. In response to a Bolshevi ...
Pierre Trudeau... nada in 1982, the result of the efforts of the Government of Prime Minister
Bobby DeLaughter... ry 14, 2009, The New York Times noted in relation to an indictment of Judgefor taking bribes from Scruggs that federal prosecutors have said that Lot ...
Georges Vanier... h parliament approved. In 1967, the Prime Minister advised Governor Generalto appoint the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Commons ...
Arthur Balfour's refusal to recommend an earldom for Curzon in 1905 was repeated by Sir ...
Zhou Enlai... in Chinese society. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao andmet Richard Nixon in Beijing to establish relations with the United States ...
Seymour Skinner... d because of the belief that only the Simpson family should have such hair., Milhouse Van Houten, Sherri and Terri, Moe Szyslak, Mr. Burns, Barney Gu ...
Edmund Muskie... nly the Democrats don't go too far left," he had insisted. Johnson had feltwould be more likely to defeat Nixon; however, he declined an invitation t ...
Philippe de ComminesThe Croyland Chronicle, Dominic Mancini, andall state that the rumour of the princes' death was current in England by ...
Pyrrhus... r V, the son of Cassander. In 291 BC he married Lanassa, the former wife of. But his new position as ruler of Macedonia was continually threatened by ...
August Kestner... -Museum is located in the House of 5.000 windows. The museum is named afterand exhibits 6,000 years of applied art in four areas: Ancient cultures, a ...
Charles WilkesThe United States Exploring Expedition led by Lieutenantwas tasked with a vast survey of the Pacific Ocean starting in 1838. In Se ...
John Connally... h that anything he said was more likely to help McGovern. Johnson's protegehad served as President Nixon's Secretary of the Treasury and then stepped ...
Tom Daschle... ity leader of the Senate today." He also described former Democratic Leaderof South Dakota as trustworthy. He also reveals that President George W. B ...
Jesus... f President Jimmy Carter, seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to. Flynt seems moved and starts letting his newfound religion influence eve ...
Ishmael BeahPrevious University lecturers included, author of "", 45th Vice President of the United States, Al Gore, Economi ...
Dr. SeussAs a result of the film, Bakshi received an offer to adapt's The Butter Battle Book for TNT. Ted Geisel had never been satisfied wit ...
Charles PriceIn 1989, U.S. Ambassadorand British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dedicated a bronze statue of ...
Adolf Hitler... Introduction, Hayek contrasts Western Anglo values with Nazi Germany under, stating that "the conflict between the National-Socialist "Right" and th ...
Pope Pius XI... pecially the teachings of Pope Leo XIII in his encyclical Rerum Novarum andin Quadragesimo Anno
Al Gore... luded Ishmael Beah, author of "", 45th Vice President of the United States,, Economist and Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, author and columnist, ...
Richard Nixon... iety. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and Zhou Enlai metin Beijing to establish relations with the United States. In the same year ...
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford... made among his high-born clients, Ogilby was eventually taken to Ireland by, on his appointment as lord deputy there, and became tutor to his childre ...
CharlemagneWhen the treaty of Verdun (843) split's empire into three parts the county of Cambrai fell into Lothaire's king ...
Olivia Newton-John... ulling a crew member onstage, making her do jumping jacks along with him to's "Physical". The second comedy piece was a remote titled "The Shame of t ...
Ashoke Kumar Sen... f India's best legal minds and also one of her colleagues in government, Mrto defend her in court. It has been written that Mrs Gandhi was told she w ...
Joseph Stalin... troops were arrested, imprisoned – or even executed. Unknown to the Poles,'s aim to ensure that an independent Poland would never reemerge in the po ...
Maurice Strong... old executive assistant to Power Corporation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), was appointed to the CSL board of directors. In 1971 CSL minority shareh ...
Charles Curtis... American to have dined at the White House, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1901., the nation's first Native American Vice President, was from the Kaw trib ...
Roger Daltrey... y Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green (musician) of Fleetwood Mac,of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono ...
Ronald Reagan... d a total population of 790, up from 772 at the 2000 census. U.S. Presidentwas born there and lived there for two brief periods of his childhood
Hezekiah Niles... went by the name of Heaton's Furnace but was later renamed Nilestown, after(editor of the Niles Register, a Baltimore newspaper). In 1843, the name w ...
Magnus Maximus... 4th century, as the last Roman legions left the province of Britannia with
Frank WhittleIn 1930, having found no interest from the RAF for his idea,patented the design for a centrifugal gas turbine for jet propulsion. The ...
Howard ZinnDamon narrated the audiobook version of historian's A People's History of the United States, published in 2003. Zinn had be ...
Theodore Roosevelt... on was the previous African-American to have dined at the White House, within 1901
Howard Colvin... lf, which had belonged to Inigo Jones and his pupil John Webb. According to, "Burlington's mission was to reinstate in Augustan England the canons of ...
Sarah Palin... ty and Canfield Township supported the Republican ticket of John McCain andover the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. In Canfield City ...
Agesilaus II... the city, but turned back without engaging the Thebans. Another army underwas then dispatched to attack the Thebans. However, the Thebans refused to ...
Kamel Rabat BouralhaOn 3 October 2004, The Observer revealed that 46-year-oldattended the mosque. Bouralha, with UK citizens Osman Larussi and Yacine B ...
Raja RamannaThe program became fully mature in 1974, when dr.reported to Gandhi that India has ability to test the first nuclear weapon ...
William B. Caldwell... the war. According to Holmes, the orders came from the command of Lt. Gen., a three-star general in charge of training Afghan troops. Gen. David Pet ...
James II... spurning their original legitimist ultra-royalist principles in regards toto uphold it
Francisco Franco... the Republic. It staved off the prospect of a rapid defeat at the hands of's forces. The role of the International Brigades in this victory was gene ...
CorelDRAWFor several years beginning in 1997, the boxes of's software suites were graced by a large Corel-drawn image of Hedy Lamarr ...
SeleucusHe also roused the jealousy of Alexander's Diadochi;, Cassander and Lysimachus united to destroy him and his father. The host ...
Henry AtkinsonCommanded by General, the U.S. troops tried to track down the British Band. Militia under Colo ...
Mr Justice WillsThe final trial was presided over by. On 25 May 1895 Wilde and Alfred Taylor were convicted of gross indecency ...
Roman RosenDelegates who signed the peace agreement were Sergei Witte andfor Russia, and Komura Jutarō and Takahira Kogorō for Japan. Fyodor Marten ...
Alfonso XIII... yal Command Performance at Buckingham Palace in honor of the King of Spain,. and he was befriended by MPs from the House of Commons Consequently, fee ...
Jesus... a certain time in the day usually three o'clock in the afternoon (the hourdied on the Cross). Also, it is preferred that one reduce one's daily inta ...
Shamil Basayev... UK citizens Osman Larussi and Yacine Benalia, was loyal to Chechen warlord. Basayev has boasted of training the men who took control of the school i ...
Prince Claus... of the Netherlands since 1980. He is the eldest child of Queen Beatrix and, and he is the head of the House of Amsberg since the death of his father ...
Benito Mussolini... ation (though without serfdom) in their enthusiasm for the corporate state.said that "fascism is reaction" and that "fascism, which did not fear to c ...
Plutarch... emeteries were merely the cremated remains of children that died naturally.(ca. 46–120 AD) mentions the practice, as do Tertullian, Orosius, Diodorus ...
Adolf Hitler... of the only things that could hurt the Spectre, which had been obtained by, giving him control over superheroes that entered Nazi-occupied areas
Quayle... tee's Health Care Coalition, and was deputy director of the Tennessee Bush-'92 campaign
Warren Hastings... College. He spent from 1903 to 1905 writing his four hundred page thesis on, which was not very well received among the scholars of his time
Nader Shah... Empire lost the Battle of Karnal, following which the victorious forces of, the Turkic ruler of Afsharid dynasty, invaded and looted Delhi, carrying ...
Richard Nixon... Senator. Weicker was known as a liberal Republican. He broke with Presidentduring Watergate and successfully ran for governor in 1990 as an independe ...
Pasha Glubb... es from Bethlehem to Hebron had been cut off from their lines of supply andsent 350 Arab Legionnaires and an armoured car unit to Hebron to reinforce ...
Michelangelo... ted Italy. In the same palazzo were also the two statues of river gods thatmoved to the steps of Palazzo Senatorio on the Capitoline Hill
John W. Campbell... round in time to adjust their ages a bit." The novel "worried and bothered", who said "Bob can write a better story, with one hand tied behind him, t ...
Buddy Ebsen... f Coast Guardsmen, including the celebrated artist Jacob Lawrence and actor. It was also a popular place for R&R for soldiers from nearby Camp Blandi ...
Warren G. HardingMarion is best known as the hometown and burial location of Presidentand First Lady Florence Harding. It is also the birthplace and childhood h ...
L. Ron HubbardTheodore Sturgeon vividly recalled being in the same room with, when Hubbard became testy with someone there and retorted, "Y'know, we'r ...
Donald Rumsfeld... he Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus, Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.tried to downplay the French and German governmental criticism, most promi ...
Richard Nixon... ident realized his position was actually closer to the Republican candidate. Personal correspondences between the President and some in the Republica ...
Yacine Benalia... Bouralha attended the mosque. Bouralha, with UK citizens Osman Larussi and, was loyal to Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev. Basayev has boasted of trai ...
Vladimir Putin... the song live as a mash-up with Linkin Park and Jay-Z's Numb/Encore. It is's favourite Beatles song
Andrew Mondshein... , with awards being received for writing (M. Night Shyamalan) and editing (). Supporting actress Toni Collette was nominated for both an Academy Awar ...
Harrison Ford... rate on finishing The Postman instead. He personally offered the project to
Walter Tarnopolsky... eport, Strayer consulted with a number of notable legal scholars, including. Strayer's report advocated a number of ideas that were later incorporate ...
Samantha Carter... a'uld Apophis attacks Earth. He is given command of SG-1, which consists of, Teal'c and Jackson. Eventually O'Neill gets the Repository of the Ancien ...
Johannes GutenbergHe named the project after, the fifteenth century German printer who propelled the movable type prin ...
Timothy WestThe family (and Dr. Botkin () and Nagorny) are forced to leave the Alexander Palace at Tsarskoe Selo b ...
Gaius Claudius NeroThe Battle of Grumentum was an inconclusive fight in 207 BC betweenand Hannibal. In the aftermath of the battle Nero was able to trick Hannib ...
Michelangelo... i Bondone, Masaccio, Piero della Francesca, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Perugino,, Raphael, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Titian. The same is true for ...
Reagan... After the book received unexpectedly good reviews and praise from President, the book became a bestseller. Clancy's later books were published by Pen ...
Cilla Black... gle for Mike Shannon and the Strangers), "Step Inside Love" (1968, given to), "Goodbye" (1969, given to Mary Hopkin), "Come and Get it" (1969, given ...
Edward Bates... circulation nationwide approached 300,000. In 1860 he supported the ex-Whigof Missouri for the Republican nomination for president, an action that we ...
Gasparo Contarini... lace of Venice or Cyprus. For knowledge of this Shakespeare would have used's The Commonwealth and Government of Venice, in Lewis Lewkenor's 1599 tra ...
Prescott Bush... ore Weicker, the last Republican to represent Connecticut in the Senate was, the father of former President George H.W. Bush and the grandfather of f ...
Ernest Hemingway... a fable of the forest". In 1948, he interviewed one of his literary idols,, travelling with Natalia Ginzburg to his home in Stresa
Morgan FreemanThe film The Maiden Heist, a comedy co-starringand Walken, about security guards in an art museum, debuted at the Edinbur ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.... his sister Rosemary Kennedy's failed lobotomy and the deaths of his brotherin World War II and sister Kathleen Agnes Kennedy in an airplane crash. An ...
Robert GravesAccording to the personal mythology of, Persephone is not only the younger self of Demeter, she is in turn also ...
Eleftherios Venizelos... ars, the struggle between King Constantine I and charismatic Prime Ministerover the country's foreign policy on the eve of World War I dominated the ...
John F. KennedySheen has played U.S. President(in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Attorney General Rob ...
Robert FitzRoyThe voyage of the Beagle brought the survey ship HMS Beagle, under captain, to the Galápagos on 15 September 1835 to survey approaches to harbours. ...
Paul Newman... ce. The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children that the lateorganized and operated for most of his remaining years drew its name from ...
John Mayall... d Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News,, Peter Green (musician) of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steve ...
Groff Conklindescribed the novel as "a thoroughly delightful job". Boucher and McComas ...
John Cale... l James Wolf and Lawrence Chandler. It has also been notably influential on's contribution to The Velvet Underground's sound; Cale has been quoted as ...
John J. Parker... anted the races assimilated into white culture. Hoover attempted to appointto the Supreme Court in 1930 to replace Edward Sanford. The claimed that P ...
Andy Rooney... o a popular place for R&R for soldiers from nearby Camp Blanding, includingand Sloan Wilson who went on to write the classic 1950s novel The Man in t ...
Donald WildmonOn June 6, 1988,, head of the American Family Association (AFA), alleged that "The Littles ...
Barry Strayer... ents. Subsequently, Attorney General Pierre Trudeau appointed law professorto research a potential bill of rights. While writing his report, Strayer ...
Joseph Campbell... Asimov to write the latter as an experiment for the magazine), and again by, Asimov's usual editor. In 1949, Doubleday editor Walter I. Bradbury acce ...
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Sheikh Taissir Tamimi... Arafat's condition had worsened, and that he had fallen into a deeper coma., the head of the Islamic court of the Palestinian territories—who held a ...
John McCain... both Canfield City and Canfield Township supported the Republican ticket ofand Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. ...
Pancho Villa... ted: The Sundance Woman, starring Katharine Ross as Etta Place working with. In addition a TV movie called The Legend of Butch & Sundance premiered i ...
George W. Bush... f former President George H.W. Bush and the grandfather of former President. He served from 1953–1963
John F. Kennedy... somewhat in 2000 with Thirteen Days, in which he portrayed a top adviser to. The western Open Range, which he directed and starred in, received criti ...
Muhammad Ali... gation cases with boxers that were focused on fraud. In 1982 he was sued byfor underpaying him $1.1 million for a fight with Larry Holmes. King calle ...
Joshua StowThe earliest settler of Cuyahoga Falls includedand William Wetmore. In 1815 a saw-mill was operating near Gaylord's Grove ...
Álvaro de Mendaña de NeiraTuvalu was first sighted by Europeans in 1568 with the voyage offrom Spain who is understood to have sighted the island of Nui, which he n ...
Lavr Kornilov... Petrograd immediately after the failed military coup of monarchist General, an attempt to topple the Provisional Government of Alexander Kerensky by ...
King Abdullah I of Jordan... agreement Shaykh Muhamad 'Ali al-Ja'bari, Mayor of Hebron and supporter ofattended the Jericho Conference presided over a meeting hoping to pass a r ...
Joseph Stalin... gion, in areas such as the North Caucasus, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. In 1941ordered all inhabitants with a German father to be deported, mostly to Sib ...
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth... ished a trust to help Wheelock. The head of the trust was a Methodist named
Michael MoorcockGaiman wrote a semi-autobiographical story about a boy's fascination with's anti-hero Elric of Melniboné for Ed Kramer's anthology Tales of the Whi ...
Nigel Hawthorne... ts include the highly acclaimed poet Philip Larkin, actors Billie Whitelaw,, Brendan Price and Clive Owen, and the author Lee Child
Robert F. Kennedy... nedy (in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Attorney Generalin the television special The Missiles of October; White House Chief of St ...
General Harris... force be sent to capture Seringapatam and defeat Tipu. Under the command of, some 24,000 troops were dispatched to Madras (to join an equal force bei ...
Paul Verlaine... terature (1899). This introduced him to Jules Laforgue, Arthur Rimbaud, and. Without Verlaine, Eliot wrote, he might never have heard of Tristan Corb ...
David Essex... Head Shop, Billy Dean, En Vogue, Muslim Magomayev and Boyz II Men. In 1976,did a cover version of the song for the ephemeral musical documentary All ...
Pope Pius XII... ls by the age of eleven. At age seven, he received his First Communion fromin the Vatican. He spent sixth and seventh grades in the Fessenden School, ...
Mary Robinson... an Irish author, historian, solicitor and cartoonist. He is the husband of, the former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and former ...
Bill Clinton... inister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair and President of the United States, Russia formally joined the group in 1997, resulting in the Group of Eigh ...
Oliver StoneHe followed this with (1991), the-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and Clint Eastwood's A Perfect ...
Richard Blumenthal... ocrat Jim Himes in the Congressional Election in 2008. Joseph Lieberman andare Connecticut's U.S. senators. The junior Blumenthal is a Democrat while ...
Frederik Pohl... Doubleday editor Walter I. Bradbury accepted the story on the suggestion on, on the condition it was expanded to seventy thousand words and the title ...
Andrew Johnson... took an erratic course, mostly favoring the Radicals and opposing presidentin 1865–66. In 1867 Greeley was one of 21 men who signed a $100,000 bond f ...
Ioannis Metaxas... rchy via a referendum in 1935. A coup d'état followed in 1936 and installedas the head of a fascist regime known as the 4th of August Regime. Althoug ...
Blind Harry... an early date a castle on the island. Sir Robert de Lawedre is mentioned byin The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir Willi ...
Henry Jarvis RaymondThe company was founded byand George Jones in New York City. The first edition of the newspaper The ...
Pope Paul VI... tially relaxed some of the regulations concerning fasting in 1956. In 1966,in his apostolic constitution Paenitemini, changed the strictly regulated ...
Allan King... rect Cinema" (or more accurately ""), pioneered by, among others, Canadians, and Pierre Perrault, and Americans Robert Drew, Richard Leacock, Frederi ...
Svend Auken... . Aars is renowned for its collection of artwork by Per Kirkeby, politician, and successful business man
Edward Beecher... t college building erected in Illinois, is named after its first president,, sibling to Henry Ward Beecher and
Royal Air Force Ensign... re adopted. Such ensigns may be divided into air force ensigns (such as the) and civil air ensigns. Air ensigns are often light blue in colour
Clint Eastwood... ith (1991), the Oliver Stone-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and's A Perfect World (1993), all of which provided box office or critical ac ...
PhoebidasIn 382 BC, however, the Spartan commandercommitted an act that would ultimately turn Thebes against Sparta for good ...
Henry Moseley... ermediate properties between them. This prediction was supported in 1914 bywho, having discovered that atomic number was an experimentally measurable ...
Jack Kerouac... ofessional collaboration with his father. Bakshi wrote a poem influenced by, jazz, the Beat Generation and Brooklyn that served as the narration, whi ...
Augustus... is possible that this temple was erected over the ruins of another temple., too, ordered the building of a temple, dedicated to Mars. On a slope of ...
Jorge Luis Borges... clude Carl Jung (who supported Gnosticism), Eric Voegelin (who opposed it),(who included it in many of his short stories), and Aleister Crowley, with ...
Elizabeth II... ied the following year, at the beginning of the reign of her granddaughter,. Briefly, there were three queens in the country: Mary; her daughter-in-l ...
Richard PipesScholars such as Lawrence Aronsen,, Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jes ...
José Enrique Varela... de Campo. There the Nationalist troops were Moroccans, commanded by General. They were excellent fighters in the open, but were ill-trained for urban ...
Samuel Johnson... her, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon,, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and others. In addition, the collection includes ...
Nicholas II... va (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918), was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. Born a granddaughter of Queen Vi ...
Jefferson Davis... gned a $100,000 bond for the release of former president of the Confederacy. The move was controversial, and many Northerners thought Greeley a trait ...
Pierre Trudeau... r have to approve constitutional amendments. Subsequently, Attorney Generalappointed law professor Barry Strayer to research a potential bill of righ ...
Cork Graham... Bones. Additionally, the Oak Island/Money Pit Mystery led to the ill-fated/Richard Knight hunt for Captain Kidd's treasure off western Vietnam in 19 ...
Robert Plant... ian) of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith,of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard "Magic ...
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AlexanderHe also roused the jealousy of's Diadochi; Seleucus, Cassander and Lysimachus united to destroy him and ...
Oliver Cromwell... 1488. The lower part of the rood screen survived the destruction visited byand the Puritans, although some of the painted panels were disfigured
Gratian... rtress was built to protect Britannia from raiders. Coins from the reign ofindicate that Cardiff was inhabited until at least the 4th century; the fo ...
Takahira Kogorō... reement were Sergei Witte and Roman Rosen for Russia, and Komura Jutarō andfor Japan. Fyodor Martens and other diplomats from both nations stayed in ...
Theodosius IThe temple survived until 390 AD, when the Christian emperorsilenced the oracle by destroying the temple and most of the statues and w ...
Mao Zedong... ributed information and contraceptives to people's commune members. By 1973was personally identified with the family planning movement, signifying a ...
Mao Zedong... y to only Taiwan, Hainan, and their surrounding islands. On 1 October 1949,proclaimed the People's Republic of China, which was commonly known in the ...
Albert Pike... number of 19th century thinkers such as William Blake, Arthur Schopenhauer,and Madame Blavatsky studied Gnostic thought extensively and were influenc ...
Lorne Greene... or for fan apathy was the nearly complete recasting of the original series:reprised his role as Adama (working unpaid), Herb Jefferson, Jr., played " ...
Komura Jutarō... igned the peace agreement were Sergei Witte and Roman Rosen for Russia, andand Takahira Kogorō for Japan. Fyodor Martens and other diplomats from bot ...
Bill Cosby... s, The Monkees, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Brad Paisley, Styx, The Goo Goo Dolls,, Hank Williams Jr., and Peter Frampton
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Samuel R. Delany... dia of Science Fiction: "His influence upon writers like Harlan Ellison andwas seminal, and in his life and work he was a powerful and generally libe ...
Johnny Carson... him a $20,000 per week deal to sit out a year and guest-host a few times on's Tonight Show
Roh Moo-hyun... and South Korea have had many disputes. The former president of South Korearejected a conference with the Prime Minister of Japan following his visit ...
Giuliano ZaccardelliOn December 6, 2006, RCMP Commissionerresigned one day after informing the House of Commons Standing Committee o ...
Pope Pius XII... nence prescribes that meat be taken only once during the course of the day.had initially relaxed some of the regulations concerning fasting in 1956. ...
Muhammad Ali... ,000 for facing Earnie Shavers, was underpaid $2 million for his fight with, that King cut his purse by $700,000 for his fight with Tex Cobb and was ...
Gerald Ford... n resigned under the pressure of the Watergate scandal and was succeeded by. With the war growing incredibly unpopular at home, combined with a sever ...
FrancoSpain sent many political activists into exile during's military regime from 1936 to his death in 1975
Charlemagne... rectly to the breakup of the Frankish Empire assembled by their grandfather, and laid the foundation for the development of modern France and Germany
Alan Mowbray... directors: Ralph Morgan (its first president), Alden Gay, Kenneth Thomson,(who personally funded the organization when it was first founded), Leon A ...
Stephen Long... well as from the rest of the Colorado Front Range. It is named after Major, who explored the area in the 1820s. Longs Peak is one of the most promin ...
Georgios Kondylis... a referendum in 1924 and the Second Hellenic Republic was declared. Premiertook power in 1935 and effectively abolished the republic by bringing back ...
Larry Flynt... gpin, serial killer Mickey Knox in Natural Born Killers, magazine publisherin The People vs. Larry Flynt, country singer Dusty in A Prairie Home Comp ...
Paul Joseph James MartinMartin was born in Windsor, Ontario. His father,, a Franco-Ontarian of Irish and French descent, served thirty-three years ...
Herman Melville... nostic thought extensively and were influenced by it, and even figures likeand W. B. Yeats were more tangentially influenced. Jules Doinel "re-establ ...
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke... wning as King Henry III of England, she left him in the care of his regent,and returned to France to assume control of her inheritance of Angoulême
Laurence Olivier... ielgud directed and alternated the roles of Romeo and Mercutio with a youngin his first professional Shakespearean leading role. Olivier's performanc ...
Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer... iderable discussion and exchanges of views between Sir Bartle Frere and Sir, it was decided to arrange a meeting with representatives of the Zulu kin ...
Larry Flynt... nicality, thereby beginning his long clash with the legal system. (The realplays the presiding judge in a cameo appearance.) Ruth Carter Stapleton (D ...
Lord Kitchener... s Act 1986. In addition, the wreck of the , which hit a mine while carryingnorth to Murmansk on 5 June 1916 and sank off the west coast of the mainla ...
LeninThe Russian armies were separated, defeated and pushed back, which forcedand the Soviet leadership to abandon for the time being their strategic ob ...
Braxton Bragg... art of the city. Among their targets were companies led by such officers as, many of whose soldiers would end up in their own ranks later in the war. ...
Thomas Jefferson... ch of the Ohio. In his Notes on the State of Virginia published in 1781–82,stated: "The Ohio is the most beautiful river on earth. Its current gentle ...
Yuan Shao... ef He Jin (d. 189 CE), half-brother to Empress He (d. 189 CE), plotted with(d. 202 ) to overthrow the eunuchs by having several generals march to the ...
Eliot Ness... Robert "Butch" Haynes in A Perfect World, Frank Farmer in The Bodyguard andin The Untouchables. Costner also founded the band Modern West, and has pe ...
Jimmy Carter... t Knox until 1978, when it was returned to the nation by order of President. It has been enshrined in the Hungarian parliament building in Budapest s ...
Mao Zedong... iedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky andtried to draw major theoretical lessons (in particular as regards the "dic ...
Ronald ReaganAt the White House Rose Garden on November 2, 1983, Presidentsigned a bill creating a federal holiday to honor King. Observed for the f ...
Drew Edmondson... unclear about the source of the bacteria, leading Oklahoma Attorney Generalto accuse the state health department of having "botched" the investigatio ...
Andrew Jackson... eacher" urban legend supposes the town is named after, as well as President(President from 1829–1837) after whom the town's officials say it is actua ...
George W. Bush... tion because its policies are much better than those of former US president: "As long as there's a new language, we welcome it, but we want to see no ...
Chares of Mytilene... s), while others took it to be only fiction (so Aristobulus of Cassandreia,, Ptolemy I of Egypt, Duris of Samos)
Chris Shays... epublicans including former Governor John G. Rowland and former Congressman, however they have favored Democrats in recent US presidential election y ...
Richard NixonPresidentdispatched more bombers in Operation Linebacker to provide air support for ...
Frank Lautenberg... enger rail initiatives, notably his 2006 bipartisan introduction, with Sen.of New Jersey, of legislation to provide 80 percent federal matching grant ...
Alexander Posey... The militia was divided into three brigades commanded by Brigadier Generals, Milton Alexander, and James D. Henry. Since many men were assigned to lo ...
Ardabur... n 471 an imperial conspiracy caused the death of Aspar and of his elder son: it is possible that Patricius died on this occasion, although some sourc ...
Richard Avedon... the most respected fashion photographers in the world, including Herb Ritz,, Mert & Marcus, Peter Lindbergh, Annie Leibovitz, and Patrick Demarchelie ...
Marcus Claudius Marcellus... three times, by assault or siege, to take this city, which was defended byin the battle of Nola (216 BC), Battle of Nola (215 BC) and battle of Nola ...
Humphrey Bogart... or their early support of SAG (besides the founders) include Edward Arnold,, James Cagney, Dudley Digges, Porter Hall, Paul Harvey, Jean Hersholt, Ru ...
Bailiff... Appeal and, ultimately, to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Theis head of the judiciary; the Bailiff and the Deputy Bailiff are appointed ...
King William III and Queen Mary IIColleges created by royal charter fromof England
Morarji Desai... in two factions, the socialists led by Gandhi, and the conservatives led by. Rammanohar Lohia called her Gungi Gudiya which means 'Dumb Doll'. The in ...
BolingbrokeStill others such as Anthony Collins,, Thomas Chubb, and Peter Annet were materialists and either denied or dou ...
Seth Warner... ued. They were led by Ethan Allen, his brother Ira Allen, and their cousinsand Remember Baker. They were based at the Catamount Tavern in Bennington. ...
Alexander the Great... was half Persian, his mother Apama being one of the eastern princesses whomhad given as wives to his generals in 324 BC. In 294 BC, prior to the deat ...
Helena Cain... the Pegasus in the latter half of Season 2, while "flashback" scenes depict's command in the period between the Cylon attack (shown in the 2003 mini- ...
Robert F. Kennedy... thiest families in the nation. His elder siblings included John F. Kennedy,, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. John asked to be the newborn's godfather, a ...
W. H. Auden... A Diary for Timothy (Humphrey Jennings). Their work involved poets such as, composers such as Benjamin Britten, and writers such as J. B. Priestley. ...
BailiffTheis President (presiding officer) of the States Assembly, head of the judic ...
Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg... functions. Two examples of this were civilian test pilots Hanna Reitsch and, who were awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class and 2nd Class respectively for ...
Harrison Ford... with a host of celebrities, including Don Cheadle, Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz,, and Robin Williams
Erwin Rommel... he landings were a diversion and of keeping reserves away from the beaches.was the primary target of the psychological aspects of this operation. Con ...
Meriwether Lewis... ecting the Columbia with the Missouri. However, when the American explorersand William Clark charted the vast, unmapped lands of the American West in ...
Onesicritus... urce, Plutarch. He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so, Cleitarchus), while others took it to be only fiction (so Aristobulus of ...
He JinGeneral-in-Chief(d. 189 CE), half-brother to Empress He (d. 189 CE), plotted with Yuan Sha ...
Vladimir Lenin... gle, he confirmed his membership of the Italian Communist Party. On reading's State and Revolution, he plunged into post-war political life, associat ...
Winston Churchill... night of 26/27 August 1944 and three nights later on the 29/30 August 1944.(The Second World War, Book XII) had erroneously believed it to be "a mode ...
Marcus AureliusDuring the persecution of, the Roman Emperor from 161-180, Irenaeus was a priest of the Church of L ...
Philip Stanhope... g Whig ministers such as William Pitt, later the first Earl of Chatham, and, the fourth Earl of Chesterfield. Although she left little to the poor an ...
Muhammad AliKing entered the boxing world after convincingto box in a charity exhibition for a local hospital in Cleveland with the ...
Lü Buwei... irst emperor was not the actual son of King Zhuangxiang of Qin. By the timeintroduced the dancing girl Zhao Ji (趙姬, or the Concubine from Zhao) to th ...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle... iarty is the archenemy of Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective created by. Moriarty is a criminal mastermind, described by Holmes as the "Napoleon ...
Shirley Temple... Roy had wanted her from the start, studio chief Mayer tried first to borrowfrom 20th Century Fox. Her services were denied and Garland was cast
Francis, Duke of Teck... was born on 26 May 1867 at Kensington Palace, London. Her father was Prince, the son of Duke Alexander of Württemberg by his morganatic wife, Countes ...
Pope John XXIII... as given the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter bythat calls on all people of good will to secure peace among all nations. P ...
Plutarch... genuine exiles, were able to access their income in Attica from abroad. In, following as he does the anti-democratic line common in elite sources, t ...
Sir Harold MacMichael... body's first plan was to kidnap the British High Commissioner of Palestine,and deport him to Cyprus. However, the Haganah leaked the planned operatio ...
Paul Francis Webster... e Academy Award for Best Song for the title tune but lost to Sammy Fain andfor "Secret Love" from Calamity Jane
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Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.... Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of nine children of Rose Fitzgerald and, who were members of prominent Irish-American families in Boston and who ...
Onesicritus... Plutarch also makes mention of when Alexander's secondary naval commander,, was reading the Amazon passage of his Alexander history to King Lysimach ...
Brian HerbertIn the/Kevin J. Anderson Legends of Dune novels, the Atreides family line goes b ...
Josip Broz Tito... for instance, a Yugoslavian, Josip Broz, who would became famous as Marshal, was in Paris to provide assistance, money and passports for volunteers f ...
Lysimachus... e also roused the jealousy of Alexander's Diadochi; Seleucus, Cassander andunited to destroy him and his father. The hostile armies met at the Ipsus ...
Stephen Hawking... dern physics", the "father of science", and "the Father of Modern Science".says, "Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible ...
John F. Kennedy... d one of the wealthiest families in the nation. His elder siblings included, Robert F. Kennedy, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. John asked to be the newb ...
Ignacy Paderewski... e independence of Poland had been campaigned for in the West by Dmowski and. With Woodrow Wilson's support, Polish independence was officially endors ...
Lysimachus... nesicritus, was reading the Amazon passage of his Alexander history to Kingof Thrace who was on the original expedition, the king smiled at him and s ...
Chris Shays... controlled all five federal congressional seats. The remaining Republican,, lost his seat to Democrat Jim Himes in the Congressional Election in 200 ...
John Connally... s), a few yards from the house in which he was born. Eulogies were given byand the Rev. Billy Graham, the minister who officiated the burial rites. T ...
Ernst vom Rath... oland, he drove to the German embassy and killed the German diplomat Eduard
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John Loftus... ng, "any doctor would tell you that these are the symptoms of a poisoning".reported on ABC radio that Arafat had died of AIDS. According to Loftus, t ...
Larry Flynt... y Miloš Forman about the rise of pornographic magazine publisher and editor, and his subsequent clash with the law. The film stars Woody Harrelson, C ...
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Theodosius I... ld not improve matters. The Oracle continued until it was closed by emperorin AD 395. The site was abandoned for almost 100 years, until Christians s ...
Johnny Niggeling... pitching rotation which included four knuckleball pitchers (Dutch Leonard,, Mickey "Itsy Bitsy" Haefner and Roger Wolff) who combined for 60 complet ...
Marcus Cocceius NervaIn September 96, Domitian was succeeded by, an old and childless senator who proved to be unpopular with the army. A ...
Mario Lanza... y such diverse artists as Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Sammy Davis Jr.,and Chad and Jeremy. The D-flat major theme that dominates the music for t ...
Timothy WestPrunella is married to, and has two sons; the elder is actor and director Samuel West. She also ...
Frank Minis Johnson, Jr.... larger-scale march from Selma to Montgomery, the site of the state capital., the Federal District Court Judge for the area, decided in favor of the d ...
George H. W. Bush... ary 20, 1986, it is called Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Following President's 1992 proclamation, the holiday is observed on the third Monday of Janua ...
Steven Spielberg... Gallery (which served as pilot to the series that followed), marked one of's earliest directing jobs. She starred on the big screen one final time, ...
Bailiff... ections. There are also five non-voting members appointed by the Crown: the, the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, the Dean of Jersey, the Attorney Gene ...
T.W. Higginson... of a bid for notoriety rather than a devotion to beauty and the aesthetic., a cleric and abolitionist, wrote in "Unmanly Manhood" of his general con ...
Hanna Reitsch... rforming military functions. Two examples of this were civilian test pilotsand Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, who were awarded the Iron Cros ...
Lord Prestongrange... the Appin Murder. David makes a statement to a lawyer, and goes on to meet- the Lord Advocate - to press the case for James' innocence. However his ...
Theodoric the GreatAspar was the teacher of, who later became king of the Ostrogoths. Aspar had another son, Ermanari ...
Robert Reich... ntion to mitigate the financial crisis include George Akerlof, Brad Delong,
Antonio López de Santa AnnaThey then marched northward after joining a larger force commanded bysent from Mexico City, the "liberating army of the North". At the Battle o ...
Themistocles... ey appear to have been written by fourteen individuals and bear the name of, ostracised before 471 BC and were evidently meant for distribution to vo ...
Cassander... ed with a fleet of 250 ships to Athens. He freed the city from the power ofand Ptolemy, expelled the garrison which had been stationed there under De ...
Larry FlyntThe film opens with a 10-year-old(Cody Block) in 1953, as selling moonshine in an Appalachian region of Ken ...
William Henry Harrison... the Log Cabin which reached 90,000 subscribers nationwide, and helped electpresident on the Whig ticket. In 1841 he merged his papers into the New Yo ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower... er, former president of the university and brother of former U.S. president. JHU's library was previously housed in Gilman Hall, and other smaller de ...
Lü Buwei... throne by his 13-year-old son. At the time, Zhao Zheng was still young, soacted as the regent prime minister of the State of Qin, which was still wa ...
Roy Romanow... Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minister. Pressure from provincial governments (which in Canada have jurisdiction ...
High CommissionerIn 1877, Sir Bartle Frere was madefor Southern Africa by Lord Carnarvon. Carnarvon appointed Frere to the po ...
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John Pope's... f military experience—he detached part of his corps in support of Maj. Gen.Army of Virginia in the Northern Virginia Campaign. Telegrams extremely cr ...
Peter UstinovAt one point later in the series,was a guest on the one-shot "upside down" episode, during which the televi ...
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond... ldings, such as Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall, Norfolk, at Goodwood House, and the Mansion House, nicknamed the "Egyptian Hall" ...
Plutarch... nificantly towards its restoration. Hadrian offered complete autonomy. Alsowas a significant factor by his presence as a chief priest
Prince Claus of the Netherlands... Netherlands. He is the first child of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and, and the first grandchild of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince ...
Jorge Luis Borges, in his 1940 work, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, describes a fictional worl ...
Ethan Allen... olled the area where New Hampshire grants had been issued. They were led by, his brother Ira Allen, and their cousins Seth Warner and Remember Baker. ...
Chase T. Rogers... y take several months to arrive at a judgment. The current Chief Justice is
John H. Chafee... in Hartford, Connecticut, and the second at Watertown, Massachusetts.) TheBlackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor retraces the history of ...
Park Benjamin, Jr.... he lawyer, writer, editor, encyclopedist and Naval Academy graduate (1867),It was adopted by the Navy Department in 1898 due to the efforts of anothe ...
Donald Rumsfeld... e W. Bush administration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretaryas well
John Travolta... tion Hairspray—where he is seen singing and dancing in a romantic duet with—and he portrayed the eccentric but cruel crime lord and Ping-Pong enthusi ...
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Paul von Hindenburg... ly twice, to Field Marshal Gebhard von Blücher in 1813 and to Field Marshalin 1918. A third award was planned for the most successful German general ...
Antonius Saturninus... is, in 89 Trajan supported the emperor against a revolt on the Rhine led by
Elvis Presley... under any circumstances, fundamentally harmless." According to Norman, evenat his most scandalous had not exerted a "power so wholly and disturbingly ...
Pope John XXIII... period between the first and second sessions saw the change of pontiff fromto Pope Paul VI, who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the ...
Rudolf Hess... of my Browning"). Nor was Göring the only Nazi official to use this phrase:used it as well, and it was a popular cliché in Germany, often in the form ...
Robert Kuttner... d even continued to be called "Keynesian". Writing in The American Prospectargued it was not so much excessive Keynesian activism that caused the eco ...
Jim Garrison... Costner's roles include Lt. John J. Dunbar in the film Dances with Wolves,in JFK, Ray Kinsella in Field of Dreams, Robin Hood in , Crash Davis in Bu ...
Zhang Liao... Ford, was fought at what is currently Xiaoyao Ford (逍遥津) in Hefei. Generalof the Kingdom of Wei commanding 800 picked cavalry defeated the 200,000-m ...
Richard Burton... ud played the Ghost of Hamlet's Father in productions of the play, first to's Melancholy Dane on the Broadway stage which Gielgud directed in 1964, t ...
William Robert BroughtonIn October 1792, Vancouver sent Lieutenant, his second-in-command, up the river. Broughton got as far as the Sandy R ...
Roy McMurtry... d by the federal Attorney General Jean Chrétien, Ontario's justice ministerand Saskatchewan's justice minister Roy Romanow. Pressure from provincial ...
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Sting... r systems were selling for upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as, Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, and to major studios the world over. ...
Queen Anne... all is chiefly attributed to her selfish and self-serving relationship with, she was a vibrant and intelligent woman, who loyally promoted Anne's int ...
Lord MoyneOn November 6, 1944,, British Deputy Resident Minister of State in Cairo was assassinated by L ...
Pope Paul VI... first and second sessions saw the change of pontiff from Pope John XXIII to, who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the Islamologist L ...
Malcolm Williamson... European atonality and the avante-garde. Composers like Don Banks, Don Kay,and Colin Brumby epitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditi ...
Dong ZhuoGeneral(d. 192 CE) found the young emperor and his brother wandering in the count ...
Milton S. Eisenhower... erving Johns Hopkins academic programs worldwide. The library was named for, former president of the university and brother of former U.S. president ...
John Snagge... ngton There were also occasional guest stars including senior BBC announcer, and actors Valentine Dyall, Dick Emery, Kenneth Connor, Dennis Price and ...
George W. Bush... ncy has also associated himself with General Anthony Zinni, a critic of theadministration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretary Donald R ...
Jean Lapierre... is home province, even though the majority of Canadians opposed the accord.and his supporters, who were in favour of Martin, wore black armbands at t ...
John PeelJohnson is also referred to in thesession version of the Hole song, "Olympia" (also credited as "Rock Star" ...
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Alexander the Great... eek Alexander Romance, Queen Thalestris of the Amazons brought 300 women to, hoping to breed a race of children as strong and intelligent as he. Acco ...
Richard Strachey... mon, London, the fifth son and the eleventh child of Lieutenant General Sir, an officer in the colonial British armed forces, and his second wife, th ...
Karl August Ferdinand von Borcke... ers during the Wars of Liberation against Napoleon. It was first awarded toon 21 April 1813
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Licinius... n was forced to abdicate again and Constantine was again demoted to Caesar., one of Galerius' old military companions, was appointed Augustus of the ...
Wallace Greenslade... announcer Andrew Timothy was replaced (at the suggestion of John Snagge) by, who provided spoken narrative links as well as occasionally performing s ...
Tokugawa Ieyasu... a period. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, central authority fell towho completed this process and received the title of shogun in because tra ...
Adolphe-Basile RouthierThe original French lyrics of "O Canada" were written by Sir, to music composed by Calixa Lavallée, as a French Canadian patriotic son ...
Anthemius... rong candidate to the purple, the magister militum and Marcian's son-in-law, the choice was quite different. Aspar, who in this occasion was probably ...
Richard PascoThe RSC staged revivals in 1972 at the Aldwych Theatre, withas Becket, and at The Swan in 1993 transferring to The Pit in 1994 with Mi ...
Constantine I... cus Aurelius and removal of statues and other riches (in effect looting) bycaused it to decay. The short reign of Julian could not improve matters. T ...
James ColnettIn 1793,described the flora and fauna of Galápagos, and suggested the islands coul ...
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge... rincess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, the third child and younger daughter of, and Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel. She was baptised in the Chapel Roy ...
Plutarch... graphers dispute the claim, including the highly regarded secondary source,. He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so Onesicritus, ...
Anthony Zinni... entral Intelligence Agency. Clancy has also associated himself with General, a critic of the George W. Bush administration, and has been critical of ...
Henry Kissinger... itch" and "clever fox" in his private communication with Secretary of State(now released by the State Department). Indira signed the , resulting in p ...
Adolf Hitler... a decree issued by gauleiter and Oberpräsident Erich Koch and initiated by. Many who would not co-operate with the rulers of Nazi Germany were sent ...
Pierre Trudeau... dered by many to be Turner's ideological successor, as Jean Chrétien was to
Bill Cosby... (on album Penguin) and Peter Frampton (on I'm in You), and also by comedianon Bill Cosby Sings Hooray For the Salvation Army Band
Jimmy Carter... tion, resulted in a Democratic primary campaign loss to incumbent President
Jacob D. Cox... irst Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno (killed at South Mountain) and then Brig. Gen.as the corps commander, funneling orders to the corps through them. This c ...
Roger of Lauria... ars were at the service of King commanded by King Peter or Roger of Lauria.had much more control over his captains than the enemies did. His crews we ...
William McKinley... h of the 20th century, Niles was known to most Ohioans as the birthplace of, the 25th President of the United States. McKinley was born in Niles on J ...
William T. Sampson... d States Navy ships, among them the , , , , and , commanded by Rear Admiralarrived at San Juan Bay. The USS Yale captured a Spanish freighter, the Ri ...
Nasser al-Qudwa... ext of kin. It was determined that Arafat's nephew and PNA envoy to the UN,, was a close enough relative, thus working around Suha Arafat's silence o ...
William R. King... he city was planned and named by future Vice President of the United States. The name, meaning "high seat" or "throne", came from the Ossianic poem T ...
George Bancroft... nstitution was founded as the Naval School in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy. The campus was established at Annapolis on the grounds of the former U.S ...
Samuel Johnson... really start smuggling (cf. Adam Smith's approval of smuggling); and the "Dining Experience" turns out to be a flop because Doctor Johnson is regula ...
Napoleon I... ril 1785 – 2 September 1870) was a French general and . He was the lover of's stepdaughter, Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, by whom he had ...
Constantius II... 323 AD, Constantine the Great recognised the Christian religion, and in 356ordered the closing of pagan temples throughout the empire. Karnak was by ...
Henry Knox... t of Starke County. The city was founded in 1851 and is named after General. Knox was the home of two-time Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker
John F. Kennedy... d Myrna Loy. Upon her death there was found in her apartment photographs of, whom she voted for in the 1960 presidential election
Geta... ptimius Severus, for a short time he ruled jointly with his younger brotheruntil he had him murdered in 211. Caracalla is remembered as one of the mo ...
Barney Gumble... takes a job as a shopping mall Santa Claus at the suggestion of his friend. On Christmas Eve, Bart goes to the mall and harasses Santa, exposing Hom ...
Theodoric the Great... pse of the Hun empire after the Battle of Nedao (453), the Ostrogoths underfirst moved to Moesia (c. 475–488) and later conquered the Italian Kingdom ...
Sarah Palin... ress in which Damon commented on the Republican Vice Presidential candidate, whom he viewed unready to lead the country in case John McCain were to n ...
Theodosius II... of kingmaker with his subordinate, Marcian, who became emperor by marrying's sister Pulcheria
General Mannerheim... art in the fighting at the front of the Finnish Civil War. When the regent,, later heard about this, he invited Gallen-Kallela to design the flags, o ...
Mick Jagger... d harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal,and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the Ne ...
Robert Carlyle... ff series' Stargate Atlantis and Stargate Universe. Stargate Universe actorhas hinted that Anderson might become a recurring face on Stargate Univers ...
Yuan Shu... 189 CE. Yuan Shao then besieged Luoyang's Northern Palace while his brother(d. 199 CE) besieged the Southern Palace. On September 25 both palaces wer ...
Don Rickles... rman was told he couldn't book any of the old-school showbiz guests such as, Bob Newhart and the like who were fixtures on Johnny's show. Letterman w ...
Marcus AureliusHowever, barbarian raids during the reign ofand removal of statues and other riches (in effect looting) by Constantine ...
Plutarch... d by Angelo Mai in a Milan manuscript. The first three books of Appian, and's Life of Camillus also embody much of Dionysius
Pope John XXIII... awarded the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter bycalling for all people to strive for peace
Douglas Haig... attle has been a source of controversy: senior officers such as General Sir, the commander of the British Expeditionary Force and Henry Rawlinson, th ...
Richard Nixon... financial hardship and instability in the country. The United States undersupported Pakistan, and mooted a UN resolution warning India against going ...
John VI KantakouzenosOn 2 February the Byzantine Empire's civil war betweenand the regency ended with John VI entering Constantinople. On 8 February, ...
Aragorn... y barricade was erected in place of the Great Gate. After the war on May 1,received the Crown of Gondor in front of the gate and then entered the Cit ...
Alexander I of Russia... of collective security against revolution and Bonapartism inspired by Tsar. This instance of reaction was surpassed by a movement that developed in ...
Robert Helpmann... bert Donat played Becket at the Old Vic in 1953 in a production directed by
Saladin... and was also the site of the kingdom's scriptorium. The church was lost to, along with the rest of the city, in 1187, although the treaty establishe ...
Terry Pratchett... from that he wrote the opening of what would become his collaboration withon the comic novel Good Omens, about the impending apocalypse
Erich Koch... ed by 16 July 1938 following a decree issued by gauleiter and Oberpräsidentand initiated by Adolf Hitler. Many who would not co-operate with the rule ...
Richard HawkinsThe first English captain to visit the Galápagos Islands was, in 1593. Until the early 19th century, the archipelago was often used as ...
John McCain... l candidate Sarah Palin, whom he viewed unready to lead the country in casewere to not make it through his first term. Damon referred to Palin as a " ...
Henry F. Schricker... ed after General Henry Knox. Knox was the home of two-time Indiana Governor
C. Aubrey Smith... oel Madison, Reginald Mason, Bradley Page, Willard Robertson, Ivan Simpson,, Charles Starrett, Richard Tucker, Arthur Vinton, Morgan Wallace and Lyle ...
Otto Skorzeny... Corps (2 SS Das Reich and the 9 SS Hohenstaufen). Another unit involved was's SS Panzer Brigade 150
Zachary TaylorIn frustration U.S. Commander, referring to the Saint Patrick's Battalion, ordered a squadron of the 1s ...
Al Gore... e National Museum of the American Indian on the Mall. Former Vice Presidentpresented, and artists such as Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed
John Coltrane... rong foothold as well as in the tradition represented by Charlie Parker andas in contemporary African-American groove music and with a high degree of ...
George W. Bush... II's special envoy, Cardinal Pio Laghi, was sent by the Church to talk withto express opposition to the war on Iraq. The Catholic Church said that it ...
Jimmy Carter... . Six years later, the Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded to King by. King and his wife were also awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004
Benito Mussolini... of the year, the Germans had succeeded in occupying Liguria and setting up's puppet Republic of Salò in northern Italy. Now twenty years old, Calvin ...
Brian HerbertThe prequel trilogy Prelude to Dune (1999–2001) byand Kevin J. Anderson chronicles the upbringing of young Leto I prior to t ...
Dean Rusk... ed Kingdom (represented by Lord Home) and the United States (represented by), named the "Original Parties", at Moscow on August 5, 1963 and opened fo ...
Titus... arted in 72 AD under the emperor Vespasian and was completed in 80 AD under, with further modifications being made during Domitian's reign (81–96). T ...
William J. S. Elliott... the first woman to hold the top position in the force. She was replaced byon July 6, 2007, (Elliott was sworn in on July 16—the first civilian to le ...
Vespasian... ast of the Roman Forum, its construction started in 72 AD under the emperorand was completed in 80 AD under Titus, with further modifications being m ...
Groff Conklin... blished in Astounding Science Fiction in March 1945. It was anthologised byin The Best of Science Fiction, the first of Asimov's stories to have been ...
Martin Gardner... raneous newspaper articles, affidavits, anecdotes, testimonials, and books.for example wrote that the trances of Cayce did happen, but the informatio ...
Gordon MacRaeA film version of the musical was made in 1956, starringand Shirley Jones. It follows the musical's story fairly closely, although ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.... . Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy, both victims of assassination, and, killed in action in World War II; and the father of Congressman Patrick ...
Chiang Kai-shek... over their respective territories. In the late 1920s, the Kuomintang, under, was able to reunify the country under its own control with a series of d ...
Richard Burton... return plane journey had a chance encounter with actor and fellow passenger, who had purchased all the seats around him for solitude. Burton agreed t ...
Benedict Arnold... in 1775, Ethan Allen and a troop of his men, along with Connecticut Colonel, marched up to Lake Champlain and captured the strategically important mi ...
Pio Laghi... t the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. Pope John Paul II's special envoy, Cardinal, was sent by the Church to talk with George W. Bush to express opposition ...
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.... d'état carried out by ARVN officers and encouraged by US officials such asIn the confusion that followed, General Duong Van Minh took control, but h ...
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich... f courtesan and socialite Martha Ray, his former lover, and the mistress of. The Tyburn gallows were last used on 3 November 1783, when John Austin, ...
Lesley Garrett... of previews, starring Jeremiah James (Billy), Alexandra Silber (Julie) and(Nettie). The production received warm to mixed reviews. It closed in June ...
Simon Rattle... ilips and Telarc Records. Michael Tilson Thomas, Leonard Bernstein, and Siralso made several recordings with the orchestra in the 1980s, adding to th ...
Seleucus I Nicator... Myus. In the spring of 310, he was soundly defeated when he tried to expelfrom Babylon; his father was defeated in the autumn. As a result of this B ...
Harry S. Truman... e a ceasefire was signed in Vietnam and just a month after former presidentdied. (Truman's funeral on December 28, 1972 had been one of Johnson's las ...
Pope Urban IIMany historians maintain that the main concern of, when calling for the First Crusade, was the threat to Constantinople fro ...
Scipio Africanus... for example, devoted much time to his Africa, a dactylic hexameter epic on, but this work was unappreciated in his time and remains little read toda ...
Clark Gable... io executives by singing a special arrangement of "You Made Me Love You" toat a birthday party held by the studio for the actor; her rendition was so ...
Armistead LongAt 5 p.m., however, Gen.'s ammunition train in the rear was attacked by advance elements of Forres ...
Cimon... Similar but more controversial claims have been made about the ostracism ofin
Scott Brown... hn Kerry (re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by, the victor in the special Senate election on January 19, 2010
Robert F. Kennedy... Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator, both victims of assassination, and Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., killed in act ...
Zhou XiaochuanIn a March 2009 speech entitled Reform the International Monetary System,, the governor of the People's Bank of China came out in favour of Keynes' ...
Stobaeus... oman Emperor. His accounts were quoted by Porphyry (On Abstinence 4:17) and(Eccles., iii, 56, 141). Clement of Alexandria in his Stromateis distingui ...
Ngo Dinh DiemIn 1963was killed in a coup d'état carried out by ARVN officers and encouraged by ...
Augustus... r Claudius later had Alexander's face replaced with that of his grandfather
WolseyAfterfell, More succeeded to the office of Chancellor in 1529. He dispatched ca ...
George Bancroft... s, Maryland, United States. Established in 1845 under Secretary of the Navy, it is the second-oldest of the United States' five service academies, an ...
John Kerry... Kennedy, the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is(re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by Scott B ...
Peter Butterworth... nneth Williams' fiendish Citizen Camembert and his sidekick Citizen Bidet (). In The Court Jester, the baby heir to the throne has a birthmark known ...
Benito Mussolini... state had influence, if not power, over most of its citizens. According to, this system politicizes everything spiritual and human
Jorge Luis BorgesArgentine writerwrote his short story There Are More Things in memory of Lovecraft. Contem ...
John F. Kennedy... surviving son of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest brother of Presidentand Senator Robert F. Kennedy, both victims of assassination, and Joseph P ...
Johnny Carson... th screenplay), Davis appeared on several talk shows and was interviewed by, Joan Rivers, Larry King and David Letterman, discussing her career but r ...
Richard NixonStarting in 1969 Presidentstarted the process of "Vietnamization", pulling out American forces and r ...
Frank Armstrong... Missouri Regiment, Crossland's Kentucky Brigade, Roddey's Alabama Brigade,'s Mississippi Brigade, General Daniel W. Adams' state reserves, and the c ...
Joachim von Ribbentrop... . This directly contradicted the advice given to Hitler by Foreign Minister(a man whom Göring loathed at the best of times) that Chamberlain would no ...
Andrei GromykoIt was signed by the governments of the Soviet Union (represented by), the United Kingdom (represented by Lord Home) and the United States (re ...
Charles II... recognition for help given to him during his exile in Jersey in the 1640s,gave George Carteret, bailiff and governor, a large grant of land in the A ...
Timothy McVeighWithin 90 minutes of the explosion,was stopped by Oklahoma State Trooper Charlie Hanger for driving without a ...
Francisco Franco... "53 nations" to fight against the Spanish Nationalist forces led by Generaland assisted by German and Italian forces
Heraclius... rectly replaced. He pressed Emperor Constans II to withdraw the Ecthesis of. While his efforts made little impression on Constantinople, it increased ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ain the causes of the war, the military conflict on land and sea, President's back channel diplomacy, and the peace negotiations hosted by the United ...
David Starkey... in, and Italian and began learning Spanish when she was Queen. According to, Catherine was most likely better educated overall than Anne Boleyn. As a ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.... inent living member of the Kennedy family, he was the last surviving son of; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. ...
E. Martin Browne... ichester, was instrumental in getting Eliot to work as writer with producerin producing the pageant play The Rock (1934.) Bell then asked Eliot to wr ...
Terry PratchettIn the 2008 TV miniseries adaptation of's The Colour of Magic, the characters of Rincewind and Twoflower parody t ...
Tokugawa Ieyasu... te, also known as the and the , was a feudal regime of Japan established byand ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family. This period is known as t ...
Mahmoud Abbas... 007 Saudi-sponsored negotiations in Mecca produced agreement on a signed byon behalf of Fatah and Khaled Mashal on behalf of Hamas. The new governmen ...
Brandy Norwood... the film and a well earned third Golden Globe nomination. In 1999, she andco-starred in the film, Double Platinum, which was released prior to the r ...
Neville Chamberlain... o communicate with London. The FA's work showed that British Prime Ministerwas determined to go to war if Germany invaded Poland in 1939. This direct ...
Oliver Hazard PerryThe Town is named for Commodore, the hero of the Battle of Lake Erie
Jon Riley... eir ruddy, sun-burnt complexions and red hair color. They were commanded by, an Irish artilleryman and veteran Non-commissioned officer of the Britis ...
MinosAccording to Herodotus, Europa had (at least) two sons, Sarpedon and. When they contended for the kingship of Crete, their native land, Minos ...
Michael Palin... radio and played with the very nature of the medium." This is reiterated byand John Cleese in their contributions to Ventham's (2002) book. Cleese re ...
Elagabalus... gious missions of holy men from India passing through Syria on their way toor another Severan dynasty Roman Emperor. His accounts were quoted by Porp ...
Allan RockSeveral other potential leadership contenders, such as Brian Tobin and, declined to enter the contest. John Manley's attacks on Martin's refusal ...
pilot script... Yours & Mine" as a blended-family presentation. Schwartz then developed theto include three children for each parent, a widower, a mother whose marri ...
Katsura Tarō... y indemnity as well. The frustration caused the Hibiya riots, and collapsed's cabinet on January 7, 1906. The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 was fough ...
Gilad ShalitOn June 25, two Israeli soldiers were killed and another,, abducted following an incursion by Hamas. In response, the Israeli milit ...
Don Herbert... out various civic problems with righteous indignation. The second guest was, TV's "Mr. Wizard", and the show ended with a young comic named Steve Fes ...
Michel Ney... same day, the left wing of the Armée du Nord, under the command of Marshal, succeeded in stopping any of Wellington's forces going to aid Blücher's ...
Ariel Sharon... ng the 1970s about 163,000 people immigrated to Israel from the USSR. Later, in his capacity as Minister of Housing & Construction and member of the ...
John Grierson... esthetic approach to documentary. Examples of their work include Drifters (), Song of Ceylon (Basil Wright), Fires Were Started and A Diary for Timot ...
Richard BlumenthalConnecticut's United States Senators are(Democrat) and Joseph I. Lieberman (Connecticut for Lieberman, Independent ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... Herein arose the clerical philosophers—Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald,—whose answer was restoring the House of Bourbon and reinstalling the Roma ...
Imelda Marcos... began work on Here Lies Love, a disco opera or song cycle about the life of, the controversial former First Lady of the Philippines. Some music from ...
Nicias... erbolos is pictured urging the people to expel one of his rivals, but they,and Alcibiades, laying aside their own hostility for a moment, use their c ...
Albert I of Belgium... landers - Advisory Committee on European Affairs - African rap in Belgium -- Albert II of Belgium - Alfa Papa Tango - Alken - Alle maten - Alles Kan ...
William Hogarth... pprentices being given the day off for them. One such event was depicted byin his satirical print, The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn (1747)
German Emperor Frederick III... The tsar then sent emissaries to Princess Margaret of Prussia, daughter ofand sister of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Nicholas flatly declared that he ...
Joseph Stalin... colonel Karol "Walter" Świerczewski. On 17 October 1936, an open letter byto José Díaz was published in Mundo Obrero, arguing that victory for the S ...
Gary LinekerAfter the 1986 FIFA World Cup, English top scorerwas signed along with goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta, but the team could no ...
Oliver Ellsworth... e federal constitutional convention of 1787, during which Roger Sherman andhelped to orchestrate what became known as the Connecticut Compromise, or ...
George Rogers ClarkThe city fell on July 4, 1778 toand his force of 200 men including Captain Leonard Helm during one of the ...
Antigonus I Monophthalmus... – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής - "The Besieger"), son ofand Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Ant ...
Reinhard Heydrich... for the "complete solution of the Jewish Question", as he issued a memo toto organize the practical details. Göring, who issued this memo in place o ...
Ed McMahon... te Night followed The Tonight Show, Letterman couldn't have a sidekick like, and Paul Shaffer's band couldn't include a horn section like Doc Severin ...
Buzz Aldrin's... TV. In a typically surreal SCTV sketch, the play is presented by NASA and "Mercury III Players," with space-suited astronauts as the actors, and proc ...
Midge Ure... Kids, a New Wave power pop band, with himself as bass guitarist and singer,(guitarist, singer and keyboard player), Steve New (guitarist and singer) ...
Frank Abagnale... Frank Abagnale, Sr. in Catch Me If You Can. It is inspired by the story of, Jr., a con artist who passed himself off as several identities and forge ...
John Antill... continued to build, composers looked to their surroundings for inspiration.in his ballet Corroboree, Peter Sculthorpe and others began to incorporate ...
Ion Mihai Pacepa... racted AIDS as a result of homosexual affairs with his bodyguards, based on's book Red Horizons in which Pacepa reported that he had a conversation w ...
Charles II of England... stocrats. Eventually the bones were gathered up and placed in an urn, whichordered interred in Westminster Abbey in the wall of the Henry VII Lady Ch ...
Ausonius... dding unusual restrictions to the standard hexameter. The rhopalic verse ofis a good example; besides following the standard hexameter pattern, each ...
Maxentius... e as emperor, Constantine's portrait was brought to Rome, as was customary.mocked the portrait's subject as the son of a harlot, and lamented his own ...
Lord Macartney... Albert Hime, from Kilcoole in County Wicklow. Irish Cape Governors included, Lord Caledon and Sir John Francis Cradock. Irish settlers were brought i ...
Ze'ev Almog... 00 ton capacity, sank after hitting mines in the Gulf. According to Admiral, the Israeli Navy escorted tankers from the Gulf to Eilat throughout the ...
Cassius Dio... an Empire for the purpose of increasing tax revenue, according to historian. He is also one of the emperors who commissioned a large public bath-hous ...
Titus... s destruction and hardship, such as the massive loss of life in Judea underand Hadrian. They would also refer to the dire warnings in Leviticus and D ...
Pieter Oud... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by. The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ...
King George V... ed in the town – and it was used as a troop staging area. In September 1915and Queen Mary visited. After the war the Great Western Railway launched a ...
Gilad Shalit... entative peace deal; Hamas also hinted that it would discuss the release of. Israeli sources state that Hamas also committed itself to enforce the ce ...
Charles Lindbergh... l as a monoplane model—the Lockheed Sirius, the first of which was flown by. The name was also adopted by Mitsubishi Motors for the Mitsubishi Sirius ...
Aulus Didius Gallus... om "Caer-Didi" ("the Fort of Didius"), a name supposedly given in honour of, governor of a nearby province at the time when the Roman fort was establ ...
Cecil B. DeMille... ). After leaving MGM in 1945, she enjoyed her biggest success as Delilah in's Samson and Delilah, the highest-grossing film of 1949, with Victor Matu ...
David Brower... ew that it had much greater scenic value than Echo Park. Sierra Club leaderfought the dam both during the construction and for many years afterwards ...
Richard ScruggsOn November 29, 2007, The New York Times noted that Lott's brother-in-law,, was indicted on charges of offering a $40,000 bribe to a Mississippi sta ...
Yuan Xi... with his brothers over the family inheritance. His brothers Yuan Shang andwere killed in 207 CE by Gongsun Kang (d. 221 CE), who sent their heads to ...
Lü Buwei... ng Zhuangxiang of Qin. King Zhuangxiang of Qin saw a concubine belonging to, and she bore the first emperor. At birth, he was given the personal name ...
Sun Yat-sen... e Republic of China was established, heralding the end of the Qing Dynasty.of the Kuomintang (the KMT or Nationalist Party) was proclaimed provisiona ...
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès... ngland and to Montesquieu in 18th century France, the latter especially viapamphlet What Is the Third Estate?
Dana PlatoActor: Danny Cooksey. His Diff'rent Strokes co-star,died of a drug overdose on May 8, 1999 in a recreational vehicle outside o ...
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsMason was the flugelhorn soloist for the world premiere of's Symphony No. 9 on 2 April 1958. The novelty of the flugelhorn (often se ...
George Vancouver... an exploration of, and ownership claim to, the region. Royal Navy commandersailed past the mouth in April 1792 and observed a change in the water's c ...
Dean Rusk... neral in which Texas Congressman J. J. Pickle and former Secretary of Stateeulogized him at the Capitol. The final services took place on January 25. ...
Charles II of England... Fundamental Orders, Connecticut was granted governmental authority by Kingthrough the Connecticut Charter of 1662
Edward Heath... 1974 general election when Harold Wilson was appointed Prime Minister afterresigned the post following his failure to form a coalition. Although Wils ...
Laurens Reael... mber 12, 1616. Here they were enthusiastically welcomed by Governor-General, admiral Steven Verhagen, and the governor of Ambon, Jasper Jansz
William CamdenThe antiquarian(1551–1623) suggested that the name Cardiff may derive from "Caer-Didi" (" ...
Horace... tance Roman poets placed on their verse rules comes from the Ars Poetica of, line 263
Nick Fury... ences his fights with Captain America during World War 2, but is stopped by, Captain America, and Falcon
Oliver Cromwell... the "Tree" in the following centuries were John Bradshaw, Henry Ireton and, who were already dead but were disinterred and hanged at Tyburn in Janua ...
Simón BolívarIn 1816, Vieques was briefly visited bywhile fleeing defeat in Venezuela
Terry Nichols... unlawfully carrying a weapon. Forensic evidence quickly linked McVeigh andto the attack; Nichols was arrested, and within days both were charged. Mi ...
Ted Kennedy... trict, and is currently represented by Bill Keating. Following the death of, the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is John ...
Kofi Annan... States Secretary of State Colin Powell and United Nations Secretary-Generalas top world leaders
Sir Albert Hime... Irish prime ministers: Sir Thomas Upington, "The Afrikaner from Cork"; and, from Kilcoole in County Wicklow. Irish Cape Governors included Lord Maca ...
Cruz Bustamante... timately adopted Sanchez’s position, paving the way for Lieutenant Governorto enter the race
Ulysses S. GrantCrusading against the corruption of's Republican administration, he was the new Liberal Republican Party's ca ...
Joachim MuratMeanwhile in Italy,, whom the Allies had allowed to remain King of Naples after Napoleon's in ...
Henry Ireton... ls suspended from the "Tree" in the following centuries were John Bradshaw,and Oliver Cromwell, who were already dead but were disinterred and hanged ...
Erhard Milch... intervened to shield individual Jews from harm, (including his own deputy,), sometimes in exchange for a bribe, sometimes in response to a request f ...
Harold Wilson... ung parliaments. The first followed the February 1974 general election whenwas appointed Prime Minister after Edward Heath resigned the post followin ...
John Rushworth Jellicoe... main base of the British Grand Fleet, even though it was also unfortified., admiral of the Grand Fleet, was constantly nervous about potential subma ...
Shen Kuo... zi (c. 470–390 BCE) proposed a concept similar to inertia, while in optics,(1031–1095 CE) independently developed a camera obscura. The study of magn ...
Yuan Tan... the Battle of Guandu in 200 CE. After Yuan died, Cao killed Yuan Shao's son(173–205 CE), who had fought with his brothers over the family inheritance ...
Sam ShepardIn the 2011 movie Blackthorn,plays an elderly Butch Cassidy who has survived the Sundance Kid and elude ...
Harrison Ford... to commercially successful films with actors Alec Baldwin, Ben Affleck, andas Clancy's most famous fictional character Jack Ryan, while his second mo ...
Muhammad Ali... Martin Celebrity Roasts, most notably at the roasts for Sammy Davis Jr. and. In 1975, he released a comedy album that was taped live at Mr. Kelly's i ...
Brian AldissMost of Wyndham's novels have a contemporary 1950s English setting., another British science fiction writer, has disparagingly labelled some ...
Colonel Andrew Rollo... 758). In the Ile Saint-Jean Campaign (1758) General Jeffery Amherst orderedto capture the island. Many Acadians died in the expulsion enroute to Fran ...
Septimius Severus... ril 188 – 8 April 217) was Roman emperor from 198 to 217. The eldest son of, for a short time he ruled jointly with his younger brother Geta until he ...
Vladimir Lenin... m the grass roots up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later, Leon Trotsky and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in ...
Elvis Presley... y Hathaway, Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro,, Ray Charles (1967), Marvin Gaye, Daffy Duck, Jan & Dean, The Sylvers, We ...
George W. Bush... by the Supreme Court of the United States and looks at the track record ofas Governor of Texas
Pope Martin I... o condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it. His successor,, did so instead. Theodore was buried in St. Peter's Basilica
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough... , not love, Sarah enjoyed an unusually close relationship with her husband,, whom she married in 1677. Sarah acted as Anne's agent after the latter's ...
Colin Powell... nd financial body listed Martin along with United States Secretary of Stateand United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as top world leaders
Henry Atkinson... nominees. General Gaines was ill, and so his subordinate, Brigadier General, received the assignment. Atkinson was a middle-aged officer who had ably ...
Charles Sargeant Jagger... opposite Rothsay Gardens. The memorial was designed in 1921 by the sculptorand depicts a Knight vanquishing a dragon. The inscription read
Lü BuweiA rich merchant in the State of Han, named, met Master Yiren (公子異人). Lü Buwei's manipulation helped Yiren become Kin ...
Edgar O'Ballance... third parties affected by the Arab oil embargo. This claim was disputed by, who claimed that no oil went to Israel during the blockade, and the Eila ...
Alfred Gibson... hest westerly point was reached on 23 April 1874. Giles and one of the men,, had been scouting ahead when the latter's horse died. Giles gave him his ...
Mark Rutte... reedom (PVV) to obtain a majority. Former Prime Minister of the Netherlandsis the VVD since May 31, 2006
Pete WatermanRecord produceris also from the city and is president of Coventry Bears
Vo Nguyen GiapIn 1972, Generallaunched the "Easter Offensive", an all-out attack against South Vietnam f ...
George Rogers Clark... here the Potawatomi lived as part of the British Empire. Twenty years lateroverran the British, claiming the land for the new and independent country ...
L. Frank Baum... thy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939), a film based on the children's book by. In this film, she sang the song for which she would forever be identifie ...
Hans Blix... act that "substantial progress" had been made since chief weapons inspectorand International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed El Baradei ...
Birger Dahlerus... ey, and would be peace-makers like Swedish businessmen Axel Wenner-Gren and, who served as couriers between Göring and various British officials. All ...
Gray Davis... all campaign, Sanchez was one of the first Democrats to break from Governorand state that a Democrat should run to succeed Davis in case the recall m ...
Yuan Shikai... ional president of the republic. However, the presidency was later given to, a former Qing general, who had ensured the defection of the entire Beiya ...
Patrick Stewart... ile. Expanded to the nth degree. Taken to infinity. Overlaid on the back of's head.
Domitian... ompleted in 80 AD under Titus, with further modifications being made during's reign (81–96). The name "Amphitheatrum Flavium" derives from both Vespa ...
Igor IvanovRussian Foreign Ministerjoined France and Germany and said the council could not ignore the fact t ...
Bob Hope... ure as the Biblical strongman. However, following her comedic turn oppositein My Favorite Spy (1951), her career went into decline. She appeared only ...
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery... en travelling on the Continent, through his freemasonry, through his cousin, through Bishop Atterbury, through Dr Drake (the Jacobite historian of Yo ...
PhilochorusFrom, Atthi
Antonia Fraser... Baron Burgh in 1529, at the age of seventeen. However since the release ofThe Wives of Henry VIII in 1994, and David Starkey's 2004 book on the six ...
Mahmoud Abbas... es voting in favor and three against. Government ministers were sworn in by, the chairman on the Palestinian Authority, in at a ceremony held simulta ...
Willard StoneNative American Cherokee sculptorlived near Locust Grove; a museum dedicated to his work is now located on ...
Bernard Miles... e, and actors Valentine Dyall, Dick Emery, Kenneth Connor, Dennis Price and. The traditional plots involved Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty getting Nedd ...
Sam Steele... nadian west, and members wore a Stetson type hat on patrol and around camp.is often credited with introducing the Stetson-type hat, and when he left ...
Siad BarreAfter the ousting of theregime and the ensuing civil war, various militias fought for control of t ...

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Michael Hicks Beach... e Middle Drift. Sir Bartle Frere described this matter in a despatch to Sir, who had replaced Carnarvon as Secretary of State for the Colonies
William Bush... ally isolates him from the people around him, including his closest friend,, and his wives never fully understand him. He is guarded with nearly ever ...
James Bryan... seen. Another mining entrepreneur in Potosi at the time of Moses Austin was. Firmin Desloge, who emigrated from Nantes, France in 1822 as the founder ...
Marvin... here God's Final Message to His Creation is written, and they happen across, who, because of previous events, is now approximately 37 times older tha ...
Alexander... until 2005. Kilmer next appeared in the big budget Oliver Stone production,, which received poor reviews. Also in 2004, Kilmer returned to the theatr ...
Francis Wyatt... ed Newcestown near Bandon in County Cork. Newce sailed to Virginia with Sirin October 1621 and was granted of land. He died two days later. His broth ...
David I... in the service of Walter fitz Alan, who had been appointed Steward by King
Roger Sherman... lvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, andof Connecticut, to draft a declaration. Because the committee left no minu ...
Peter Gill... and the group's three musicians ("The Lads"), Mark O'Toole, Brian Nash and, over an otherwise untitled instrumental track. This technique had alread ...
Richard Owen... fragment of bone to his uncle, John Rule, a Sydney surgeon, who sent it towho at that time was working at the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College ...
AlexandrineHe was the son of King Christian X of Denmark and Queen, born Duchess of Mecklenburg, and the fourth Danish monarch of the House ...
Avienus... AD poet Marcus Manilius described it as "sea-blue", as did the 4th century. It is the standard star for the color white in ancient China, and multip ...
James KentThe village was named for New York jurist and legal scholar,, as was Kent County
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Fulke Greville... erary contacts included membership, along with his friends and fellow poets, Edward Dyer, Edmund Spenser and Gabriel Harvey, of the (possibly fictiti ...
Queen Elizabeth II of Canada... of principles that embody those rights. The Charter was signed into law byon April 17, 1982 (along with the rest of the Act)
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Ian Hogg... were made, with the final series broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2006.replaced Armstrong as Don Camillo, while Prendergast, Ackland and Moffatt ...
James Meredith... American flag to protest the reported assassination of civil rights leader. In the Street v. New York decision, the court agreed with the ACLU that ...
Reagan administration... ger appeared in Stop the Madness, an anti-drug music video sponsored by the. He first came to wide public notice as a Republican during the 1988 Pres ...
RonThe Isley Brothers are an American musical group consisting of brothersand Ernie Isley. The founding members of the band were Ronald Isley, older ...
George KennanIn Kamchatka, babies were killed and thrown to the dogs. American explorernoted that among the Koryaks, a Mongoloid people of north-eastern Siberia, ...
Dickens... here he had been publicized and acclaimed as no other visiting writer since, he returned to England where Old Wives' Tale was reappraised and hailed ...
Ray LaHood'sOn January 21, 2012, the U.S. Secretary of Transportationson, Sam, was detained by the Egyptian government and not allowed to leave ...
Paul Martin... invasion of Iraq. Many Canadians, and the former Liberal Cabinet headed by(as well as many Americans such as Bill Clinton and Barack Obama), made a ...
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George IIIn 1737,began paying some London and Middlesex watchmen with tax moneys, beginning ...
6th DukeThe(1790–1858), commonly known as 'the Bachelor Duke', was responsible for th ...
Salvatore Giunta... mous awards in its March 30, 2009 issue, before the September 2010 award to. It was suggested that because of the intense partisan politics in Washin ...
Justices... f the Amalgamated Kingdom of England and France", participating judges wereSamuel Alito and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The outcome was originally to be det ...
Peter II... gainst the Almohads. Castilians under Alfonso, Aragonese and Catalans under, Navarrese under Sancho VII, and Franks under the archbishop Arnold of Na ...
Hushang... lso became the first king after a period of mountain dwelling. His grandson, son of Sīyāmak, accidentally discovered fire and established the Sadeh F ...
Henry Corbin... ands, Shia faqih Nurullah Shushtari and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, in addition to, have maintained that he was most likely a Twelver Shia. More recently, h ...
Anwar El Sadat... fundamentally altered when Egypt signed the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty., President of Egypt, was instrumental in the event and consequently becam ...
Thomas McKean... , abstained. Delaware cast no vote because the delegation was split between(who voted yes) and George Read (who voted no). The remaining nine delegat ...
George E. Davis... mical Engineering as an academic subject in Britain, indeed the lectures byin 1888 were highly influential in defining the discipline. Similarly in t ...
Walter Hagen... 5 film The Greatest Game Ever Played), and Arthur Havers. From America came, Tommy Armour, Jim Barnes and Al Watrous
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Duke of Queensberry... berry was dismissed from court for enlisting subscribers in the palace. Thegave Gay a home, and the duchess continued her affectionate patronage unti ...
Steve Garvey... f Fernando Valenzuela in 1991, although it has not been officially retired.'s No.6 was not reissued for 19 years until it was given to Dante Bichette ...
William IIIWilliam II died in 1849. He was succeeded by his son, King, a rather conservative, even a reactionary man. William III was sharply o ...
George Sanders... ar. The car he jumps into happens to have in it Carol and Scott ffolliott (), another reporter, who explains that the capital letter in his surname w ...
William Connor... m. In 1956, an article in The Daily Mirror by veteran columnist Cassandra () mentioned that Liberace was "…the summit of sex—the pinnacle of masculin ...
JusticesSeveral senior judges—of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, judges of the Court of Appeal ...
Belgium–Kosovo relations... Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 - Belgium–Malaysia relations -- Belgium–Luxembourg Economic Union - Belgium–Mexico relations - Belgium–N ...
Duke of RichmondDuring February 1844, theinitiated the Central Agricultural Protection Society (CAPS, commonly know ...
Horace... rules. This was evident in his next plays, which were classical tragedies:(1640, dedicated to Richelieu), Cinna (1643), and Polyeucte (1643). These ...
Brian DuffyAlong with Terence Donovan and, he captured and helped create the 'Swinging London' of the 1960s: a cult ...
HellesyltIn, one may visit Hægstad Gård which contains woodcarvings, scenes from Peer ...
William Franklyn... the Guide (Peter Jones in the first two radio series and TV versions, laterin the third, fourth and fifth radio series, and Stephen Fry in the movie ...
Jefferson's... he population was 4,270 at the 2000 census. Elmwood was part of neighboringcensus area from 1960 to 1990. The ZIP code serving Elmwood is 70123
Euphemia... emphasized the influence of the old Roman nobility. His consort was Empress
Crown Prince... Loerzer had been regularized. They were assigned as a team to FFA 25 in the's Fifth Army – "though it seems that they had to steal a plane in order t ...
Gordon Campbell... , but failed to meet the required "supermajority" threshold of 60%. Premierannounced due to the large support shown for electoral reform a second ref ...
Eloi... tion had been completed. These steps can also be seen on the exterior of anpublic building in MGM's 1960 version of The Time Machine. John Brahm was ...
Lewis Morris... renamed "Tinton Falls" in 1975, to avoid postal errors. The name came from's plantation, Tinton Manor, which employed free white workers and slaves. ...
Ifa... abalawo (Ifa Priest) or Iyanifa (Ifa's lady), to mediate in their problems.divination, an important part of Yoruba life, is the process through which ...
Scott Wilson... attracts the best test pilots. Yeager and friendly rival Scott Crossfield () repeatedly break the other's speed records. The "prime" pilots often vis ...
John Ericson... esidents are inexplicably hostile. The young hotel desk clerk, Pete Wirth (), claims he has no vacant rooms. The newcomer is none-too-subtly threaten ...
John Mitchel... lism was heavily influenced by the anti-Liberal rhetoric of Young Irelander. Griffith made a number of highly controversial statements and opinions. ...
Joseph Milner... ing Hull Grammar School, at the time headed by a young, dynamic headmaster,, who was to become a lifelong friend. Wilberforce profited from the suppo ...
John Crosby... rican soprano Joan Carroll in the title role. The Opera's general director,, attempted to negotiate for Santa Fe to stage the American premiere of th ...
Michael Wilson... writing duo, with Jim Taylor, or writing trio, with Jim Rash and Nat Faxon.also won twice, but because he was blacklisted the second award was given ...
Wyatt EarpHe then took the title role in the biopic(1994), directed by Kasdan. It received bad reviews and flopped at the box ...
Henry of Anjou... ssibility of a peaceful settlement between Stephen and his rival, the young. According to William of Newburgh, King Stephen was "grieved beyond measu ...
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Douglas Campbell... s on television. The 1957 film version, directed by Tyrone Guthrie, starredas Oedipus, and had the cast performing the entire play in masks, as in an ...
Frank Costello... ng the Mafia hegemon in the era of landmark mobsters like Albert Anastasia,, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Tommy Lucchese, Carlo Gambino and Vito Genov ...
Cameron Mitchell... he series introduced two new characters in the ninth season, Ben Browder as, the new SG-1 team leader, and Beau Bridges as Hank Landry, the new leade ...
Joe Walsh... up as the Pope, one of many costumes he wore to elicit humour from others.recorded chats with Moon, finding it remarkable how witty and alert the in ...
George W. Hopkins... r plat map of the village was filed by the Hopkins family members including, Ella Hopkins, David H. Hopkins, Maurice M. Hopkins, and Mattie E. "Marth ...
Emperor Wu... of the Great Wall for additional goods. In a court conference assembled by(r. 141–87 BCE) in 135 BCE, the majority consensus of the ministers was to ...
Tom Wolfe... history in works such as The Confessions of Nat Turner and Sophie's Choice.has occasionally dealt with his southern heritage in bestsellers like I Am ...
volunteering... rights, mental health benefits, children's health insurance, education and. In the 2000s, he led several unsuccessful immigration reform efforts. Ov ...
Herbert Cozens-Hardy... , Liberal MP for Ipswich, and powerful orator. His maternal grandfather was, the Liberal MP for North Norfolk who became both the Master of the Rolls ...
James Best... of a murder of a young black man and the elderly white man, played by actor, who seems to have gotten away with the 40-year-old murder. (The TV episo ...
James O'Neill... lo and Iago with him in London. The stunt renewed interest in Booth's tour.also alternated the roles of Othello and Iago with Booth
Napoléon... event in this context was Kevin Brownlow's 1980 restoration of Abel Gance's(1927), featuring a score by Carl Davis. Brownlow's restoration was later ...
Wilhelm II... elves at the front of the movement, and on 7 November, demanded that Kaiserabdicate. When he refused, Prince Max of Baden simply announced that he ha ...
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Joseph Henry... expense to plan the organization with the others. So it was done, bypassing, who had already made known his reluctance to have a bill for such an aca ...
Jimmy Little... songlines through contemporary artists as diverse as: David Dahwurr Hudson,, Warumpi Band, Yothu Yindi, Tiddas, Wild Water, Christine Anu, Geoffrey G ...
Deputy Attorney GeneralMark Filip was asked to assume the position of acting attorney general by ...
Hugh Scott... from people's minds with a wave of the hand." The Senate Republican Leadersaid the transcripts revealed a "deplorable, disgusting, shabby, and immor ...
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Henry DuncanA number of well-known people were educated at Dumfries Academy, among them, founder of the world's first commercial savings bank, Sir James Anderson ...
Nick Carter... a successful indie band. Other notable examples from the 1990s are Brothersfrom The Backstreet Boys and pop star Aaron Carter were both teen idols in ...
Sir Rowland Hill... ho can be said to have changed the face of the postal service forever it is, with his reforms of the postal system based on the concept of penny post ...
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William Wells... gh retaining leadership of the Miami tribesmen. Little Turtle's son-in-law,, switched sides and served as a scout for the Legion of the United States ...
Brennan... des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province of Québec.has made at least one other reference to the real-life Kathy Reichs most n ...
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Surgeon General... ey, inventor of the roller pump, and Dr. Regina Benjamin, President Obama's; from science A. Baldwin Wood, inventor of the wood screw pump and Lisa P ...
Hugh Latimer... lerk or registrar of the court of requests which the Protector, possibly at's instigation, illegally set up in Somerset House to hear poor men's comp ...
Sir Thomas Browne... orated dozens of invented words. The early modern English prose writings ofare the source of many neologisms as recorded by the Oxford English Dictio ...
Richard Webb... iller (Virginia Huston), whose parents are mistrustful of Jeff, as is Jim (), the local law officer and long time admirer of Ann
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Robert Taft... esidential election to counter the candidacy of non-interventionist Senator. The effort was a long struggle; Eisenhower had to be convinced that 1) t ...
John Gregson... by director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, starring, Anthony Quayle and Peter Finch. In the United States the film was retitl ...
Bob Bartlett... avel. In December 1968, after the death of Alaska's other senator, Democrat, Governor Wally Hickel appointed Stevens to the U.S. Senate. Since Gravel ...
Big Black... d a notable influence on noise and industrial bands which followed, such as, Helmet, and Live Skull. Theoretical Girls influenced Sonic Youth, who em ...
Edward Montagu... ter of constitutional monarchy, as did many other roundhead leaders such as
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Lieutenant Governor... Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCallum, formerwho had assumed the office in 2001 after Governor Tommy Thompson left to b ...
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Caproni... pport of the Air Ministry, he began work with Italian aircraft manufacturerto develop a jet plane, the Campini Caproni CC.2, which first flew in 1940
John Charles... ers, the landscaping firm of Frederick Law Olmsted's sons, Frederick Jr and. Since then, the boundaries of Lake Park have expanded to of residential, ...
Assistant Attorney Generalfor the DOJ Civil Division Stuart M. Gerson was acting attorney general fr ...
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Alexander... jepan Radić was assassinated in the Yugoslav parliament, a year before kingwould establish his dictatorship, Šufflay wrote Hrvatska u svijetlu svjets ...
Richard Brooks... e Big Country (1958), Elmer Gantry (1960), (directed by her second husband,), Spartacus (1960), All the Way Home (1963) – a film of James Agee's nove ...
Jane Seymour... spent in the service of the Duke of Somerset (a brother of the late queen,), who was Lord Protector during the early years of the reign of his nephe ...
Patrick Kennedy... h both she and President Obama wore blue "Tedstrong" bracelets. Congressman– whose decision a month earlier not to seek re-election meant that in Jan ...
Harry Kim... artisan basis. In 2008, William "Billy" Kenoi was elected Mayor, succeedingwho had served a two-term limit. Legislative authority is vested in a nine ...
Admiral... Sir Henry Morgan (Harri Morgan in Welsh; ca. 1635 – 25 August 1688) was anof the Royal Navy, a privateer, and a pirate who made a name for himself d ...
Emperor Wen... the tribute and a negotiation between Laoshang Chanyu (r. 174–160 BCE) and(r. 180–157 BCE) to reopen border markets, many of the Chanyu's Xiongnu su ...
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Charles W. Morgan... eill, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Noah Webster, Eli Whitney, the whaling ship thewhich is docked in Mystic Seaport, and a decoy of a broadbill duck
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Andrew George... rnish electorate. A delegation led by the West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MPand representatives of the Convention (Bert Biscoe, Richard Ford, Dick Col ...
Arthur Baker... eld in London, England, UK, to celebrate the TR-808. It featured 808 State,, DMX Krew, and I-f—artists associated with the machine. The party was org ...
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Hari Singh... ured the Khyber Pass, which connects Pakistan and Afghanistan. The death ofwas the only solace for the Afghans. After this, the death of Ranjit Singh ...
Memnon... of Patroclus, Achilles' closest companion was Nestor's son Antilochus. When, king of Ethiopia slew Antilochus, Achilles once more obtained revenge on ...
Edward Hyde... o ask it to pass finance bills, since the Bishops' Wars had bankrupted him.recalled the subdued tone of his entrance to Parliament
Dr. Nada Haffadh... ies. The country's first female cabinet minister was appointed in 2004 whenbecame Minister of Health, while the quasi-governmental women's group, the ...
John L. Smith... in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners, Branch Rickey and the. Before long he was working to buy new land in Brooklyn to build a more a ...
Christian I... ied suddenly at Helsingborg in 1448. On 28 October 1449, Dorothea remarried. King Christopher was buried in Roskilde Cathedral. In 1654 his Wittelsba ...
Richard Bentley... ok to bell-ringing at Great St Mary's as exercise. He was a bitter enemy of, who he declared knew nothing of Greek except from indexes
Arthur Sullivan... ons, and even a scene in a set of dioramas for home display", including Sir's 1865 opera The Masque at Kenilworth
Samuel Rogers... he subject of a play The Two Foscari by Lord Byron (1821) and an episode in' long poem Italy. The Byron play served as the basis for the libretto wri ...
Edwin Stanley... Murphy, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Irving Pichel, Dick Powell, Edward G. Robinson,, Gloria Stuart, Lyle Talbot, Franchot Tone, Warren William, and Robert Yo ...
Francis Boyle... ion on 28 December 1935, but the treaty was never ratified, something whichattributes to a strong isolationist element in the US Senate, arguing that ...
James Fleet... performance. In the 2003 film Al sur de Granada, Strachey was portrayed by
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Minister of War... he Marquis de Galliffet, the fusilleur de la Commune who later took part asin Waldeck-Rousseau's Government of Republican Defence at the turn of the ...
Dr. Leonard Hayflick... senescence", the "Hayflick phenomenon", or the Hayflick limit in honour of, co-author with Paul Moorhead, of the first paper describing it in 1961.. ...
Philip Dunne... Huston had, with friends including director William Wyler and screenwriter, established the "Committee for the First Amendment", as a response to th ...
King George II... of her £500 income as Ranger of Windsor Great Park. Sarah was also rude to–making it clear that he was "too much of a German"–which further alienate ...
William Bradford... ch of land between the Manomet and the Scusset rivers for potential routes.established the trading post of Aptuxcet in 1627 at the portage between th ...
Andrew Henry... xplorer and trapper Jim Bridger reached the area in 1822. Bridger and Majorled a fur-trading expedition to the future city location in April 1823 (an ...
Belgium–Netherlands relations... relations - Belgium–Luxembourg Economic Union - Belgium–Mexico relations -- Belgium–Russia relations - Belgium–Ukraine relations - Belgium – United ...
John Nixon... e thirteen states. The first official public reading of the document was byin the yard of Independence Hall on July 8; public readings also took plac ...
Earl of Suffolk... ch included a mutual defence pact, the extradition of rebels, including thewho as an exile was a guest of Philip in the Low Countries, and a trade ag ...
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Hiram BinghamAs early as 1821, at least one of the missionaries,, was using macrons (and breves) in making handwritten transcriptions of H ...
CordeliaSevern also painted such works asWatching by the Bed of Lear, Shepherds in the Campagna, Shelley Composing ...
President RooseveltIn December 1943,decided that Eisenhower—not Marshall—would be Supreme Allied Commander in ...
Colbertism... he 17th century, to the extent that French mercantilism is sometimes called. Under Colbert, the French government became deeply involved in the econo ...
Henry Wise... 's grounds is Hampton Court Maze; planted in the 1690s by George London andfor William III of Orange. The maze covers a third of an acre and contains ...
Queen Mary... ngdom's dynasty as the future "House of Mountbatten", whereupon the Dowagerreportedly refused to have anything to do with "that Battenberg nonsense." ...
William Empson... e Outsider (panned), Iris Murdoch’s debut novel Under the Net (praised), or’s Milton’s God (inclined to agree with). Amis’s opinions on books and peo ...
Wok... igh, luge, and skeleton track. In 2003, there were the first official WorldChampionships, initiated by Stefan Raab
Lysias... he faced there 1,207 warships, of which 207 were "fast ships". Diodorus andindependently claim there were 1,200 ships in the Persian fleet assembled ...
Robert Peel... They arise from the attempted assassination of the British Prime Minister,, in 1843 by Daniel M'Naghten. In fact, M'Naghten fired a pistol at the ba ...
John Arbuthnot... isitor with Pope, and received unvarying kindness from William Congreve and. In 1727 he wrote for six year old Prince William, later the Duke of Cumb ...
Musaeus... r, modern day Turkey) bordering the Lydian empire. Some mythic masters like, and Thamyris were believed to have been born in Thrace, another place of ...
Lewis MorrisMorris County was named after Colonel, governor of New Jersey in 1738/9, the year the county was named
Christopher Lloyd... andis, and stars Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren,, Michael McKean, Madeline Kahn, Colleen Camp, and Lee Ving. The film was ...
William FarishFirst formalized by Professor(1759–1837), the concept of an isometric had existed in a rough empirical ...
Chief Justice... onstitutional crisis in Australian history. He had previously been the 13thof the Supreme Court of
James Fox... on his work, such as Richard Roberts, Joseph Clement and Joseph Whitworth.of Derby had a healthy export trade in machine tools for the first third o ...
generalEpaminondas (; ca. 418 BC – 362 BC), or Epameinondas, was a Thebanand statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city ...
PicusThe witch Circe turned her husbandinto a woodpecker because he scorned her love. Canens searched for her hus ...
Fürst... (; December 16, 1742 – September 12, 1819), Graf (Count), later elevated to(Prince) von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal ...
Bernard McKennaIn a bar about 1975, he asked Graham Chapman andto do a "treatment" for a "mad movie". They asked a thousand pounds, Moon ...
David Hay... h internationals, including Danny McGrain, George Connelly, Lou Macari, and. Dalglish made his first-team competitive debut for Celtic as a substitut ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes... ange the style of his clothing or manners to fit the times, was depicted in's poem "The Last Leaf". Herman visited him in Boston, and his father turn ...
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Samuel Ferguson... Fanu, Charles Lever, George Petrie, Isaac Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and
Long John Silver's... in operation. Apparently the time was ripe for the fish franchise concept:, Captain D's and Skipper's all started about the same time. Aided by Arth ...
William Henry Hunt... entury works on paper, by Turner, Varley, Cotman, David Cox, Peter de Wint,, John Frederick Lewis, Myles Birket Foster, Frederick Walker, Thomas Coll ...
Billy Wright... ot the wider leadership of the UDA) was initially formed after the death of, the previous leader of the LVF, and Adair's personal friendship with Mar ...
Ennodius... his place. Very little is known of Olybrius' policy; in his Vita Epifanius,describes him as a pious man and that he acted accordingly. An important c ...
King George I... James II & VII, and Princess Sophia Dorothea (1687–1757), only daughter of, were eligible for this honour but did not receive it. At the time she be ...
Prince Henry... or - described as the King's "familiar councillor" - and tutor to the young
Charles Donnelly... It suffered 120 killed and 175 wounded. Amongst the dead was the Irish poetand Leo Greene
Philip Jackson... that would interest him. In Agatha Christie's Poirot, Japp was portrayed by
Lord Shrewsbury... nd maintained constant contact with her lieutenant in the northern Marches,, over the complex and unstable situation with Scotland. It is thought tha ...
Bush administrationThe, along with several of the candidates that sought the Republican Presiden ...
Henry Fox... legitimate son of Charles II of England. In 1744, Lady Caroline eloped with, a politician who was eighteen years her senior. Though her parents disap ...
George Simpson... s route through northern Canada. In 1841 James Sinclair, on orders from Sir, guided nearly 200 settlers from the Red River Settlement (located at the ...
Tiberius Gracchus... he "Lex Sempronia Agraria" or "agrarian laws" of Rome in 133 BC, imposed by, that seized the lands of the rich and distributed them to the poor. This ...
Ciara... ard spoke on her behalf at the official ceremony that December, and singers, Vanessa L. Williams, Yolanda Adams and American Idol winner Jordin Spark ...
Walter Stewart... 15th century James I consigned several of his political enemies, includingto The Bass. In this period, many members of Clan MacKay ended up here, in ...
Andrei... the Empress. Quite accurately, she considered their sons Kyrill, Boris andto be irredeemably immoral and in 1913 refused Boris's proposal for the ha ...
Gielgud... Othello of our time," continuing: "...nobler than Tearle, more martial than, more poetic than Valk. From his first entry, slender and magnificently t ...
Peter O'Donnell... lood and breath,/ they give a man a taste for death" supplies the title for's 1969 Modesty Blaise thriller, A Taste for Death, also the inspiration f ...
Sertorius... age were tragedies. They included La Toison d'or (The Golden Fleece, 1660),(1662), Othon (1664), Agésilas (1666), and Attila (1667)
John Brown... cans and the violence of Bleeding Kansas. He participated in the capture ofat Harpers Ferry. Resigning when his home state of Virginia seceded, he se ...
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Lieutenant GovernorAlthough Puerto Rico does not have the position of, sections 7 and 8 of the Constitution empower the Secretary of the Puerto ...
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Owen Roberts... e judiciary, legal academia, business, government and media. Among them are(US Supreme Court Justice), James Harry Covington (Chief Justice of the Su ...
Cethegus... Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship ofand Varro (or, less frequently, year 777 Ab urbe condita). The denominatio ...
William Hutt... med at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival five times beginning in 1975 withplaying "Lady Bracknell" in both the 1975 and 1976 productions and Brian B ...
Cerealis... by Simon Bar Giora, a Sicarii leader, and burnt down by Vespasian's officer. After the defeat of Simon bar Kokhba in 135 CE, innumerable Jewish capti ...
Commander Adama... t. Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos was cast in the role of, while two-time Academy Award nominee Mary McDonnell was cast as Presiden ...
Edward BruceAround Lent of 1314,, brother of the Scottish King, began the siege of Stirling Castle, which ...
Frank Thorne... (1974) and Dick Giordano in the first issue of Marvel Feature (1975) beforetook over from issue 2 (1976). The "bikini" proved popular, becoming well ...
David GrossThe discovery of asymptotic freedom in the strong interactions by, David Politzer and Frank Wilczek allowed physicists to make precise pred ...
Organa... uly 27, 1999, a digitally restored print of the film was released in DVD bythrough Geneon (Pioneer), and packaged with the documentary The Hollywood ...
Marcian... for half a century, from the 420s to his death in 471, over Theodosius II,and Leo I, who, in the end, had him killed
Patrick... ther-in-law, he left for a late-night visit to a local bar, getting his sonand nephew William Kennedy Smith to accompany him. Patrick Kennedy and Smi ...
David Yelland... ontrast to Hastings. In Agatha Christie's Poirot, George is played by actor
Zulfi Ali Bhutto... from Pakistan. Great ire was raised in Pakistan, Pakistan's Prime ministerdescribed this test as "Indian hegemony" to intimidate Pakistan. Gandhi di ...
Earl of Warwick... afford. Latimer's branch of the Neville family was in line for the title ofand because of this, Lord Latimer, dealt with quite a bit of sibling rival ...
Belgium–Mexico relations... relations - Belgium–Kosovo relations - Belgium–Luxembourg Economic Union -- Belgium–Netherlands relations - Belgium–Russia relations - Belgium–Ukrai ...
Al Khalifa royal family... of 2010, roughly half of the cabinet ministers have been selected from the, including the Minister of Defence, Minister of Interior, Minister of For ...
Carl Perkins... popular music towards a teen market, often celebrating teen fashions, as in' "Blue Suede Shoes" (1956), or Dion and the Belmonts "A Teenager in Love" ...
Otto I... a bridgehead to Italy, which was re-affirmed during the Italian Campaign of. In the years 1007 and 1027 the Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire granted ...
Earl of Salisbury... so gave it to Elizabeth's (and his own) chief minister Robert Cecil, First, in exchange for Theobalds which was the Cecils' family home. Cecil liked ...
Goldwater... th the University of Virginia. Additionally, many students have won Truman,, Mitchell, Churchill, Fulbright, Marshall, Udall, and Mellon scholarships
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Lystad... He narrated the short film "Diplomatix" by Norwegian comedy trio Kirkvaag,and Mjøen, which went on to win the "Special Prize of the City of Montreux ...
William Franklyn... adio series remained the same, except for the replacement of Peter Jones byas the Book, and Richard Vernon by Richard Griffiths as Slartibartfast, si ...
Jim Gibbons... contraception and was described as "an Irish solution to an Irish problem"., who was a devout Catholic and had a deep hatred of Haughey failed to tur ...
David Kelley... f J. L. Austin and Gilbert Harman) in works such as Objectivity (2004), andhas explicated Rand's epistemological ideas in works such as The Evidence ...
John D. RyanWith help from banker, Amalgamated acquired two large competitors, and soon controlled all the ...
Brian Howe... er known as The Gasman, Roger Hodgson of Supertramp was born in Portsmouth,, vocalist of Bad Company, was born in Portsmouth, Mick Jones, founder of ...
Lord Fairfax... bitants living north of the river within the vast Northern Neck holdings of. His agent, Robert "King" Carter, promoted the establishment of the town, ...
Keats... Imperial War Museum. To all intents and purposes, Sassoon became to Owen "and Christ and Elijah"; surviving documents demonstrate clearly the depth ...
BarbaroIn 2006, Kentucky Derby Winnerbroke down in the first 100 yards of the Preakness. Bernardini went on to ...
John Shute... became the leading political figure under Edward VI. Dudley was a patron of, an early exponent of classical architecture in England, and began the pr ...
Henri Christophe... the Musée National is a museum featuring historical artifacts such as King's actual suicide pistol and a rusty anchor that museum operators claim wa ...
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Tom WolfeThe Right Stuff is a 1983 American film adapted from's 1979 book The Right Stuff about the test pilots who were involved in hi ...
Michael Asher... itutions of art (principally museums and galleries) are made in the work of, Marcel Broodthaers, Daniel Buren and Hans Haacke
Daniel ParkerPalestine, Texas was named after the city by
Admiral Graf Spee... it was a working vacation, and used the trip to research the defeat of the. They came across the "hook" for their story when one of the surviving Br ...
the Duke of Devonshire... iggism; and he criticised White Kennet's adulatory sermon at the funeral of
Eisenhower administration... Palestinians which began with 1951 Syrian border clashes. Mediation by thefailed because Arab states would not agree to diverting 33% of water to Is ...
Hans SommerThe score was composed by Bronislau Kaper and conducted by, with orchestrations by Robert Franklyn and Skip Martin. Kaper's music re ...
Jack Lee... y Bert Deivert, captured the young Case on film. In 1976, he teamed up withand Paul Collins in to form the early new wave band The Nerves in San Fran ...
SeresA summary of Classical sources on the(Greek and Roman name of China) (essentially Pliny and Ptolemy) gives the ...
Police Commissioner... and the Sessions Court for criminal cases. The Delhi Police, headed by the, is one of the largest metropolitan police forces in the world. Delhi is ...
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Nicasius... determined by the hagiographic vitae written to commemorate their bishops:was slaughtered before the altar of his church in Rheims; Servatus is alle ...
Paul Allen... the financing despite losing Sony's involvement, and further financing from's Vulcan Ventures soon followed
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Adriaen Block... the intersection of Greenwich and the former Dey Street that Dutch explorer's ship, the Tyger, burned to the waterline in November 1613, stranding Bl ...
Churchill... Virginia. Additionally, many students have won Truman, Goldwater, Mitchell,, Fulbright, Marshall, Udall, and Mellon scholarships
Albert Lee... John and Brian May called Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuringsaw Donegan working in a less familiar country and western vein. By 1980, ...
Joe Black... ime MVP Roy Campanella, Cy Young Award winner Don Newcombe, Jim Gilliam and. Robinson would eventually go on to become the first African-American ele ...
Fulke GrevilleAn early biography of Sidney was written by his friend and schoolfellow,
Muriel Smith... Both were acted by April Olrich as "Dolores", with singing voice dubbed by
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Robert Walpole... es were also embraced throughout much of the Tudor and Stuart periods, withbeing another major proponent. In Britain, government control over the dom ...
Henry Lawson... haped by British and Irish folk ballads and Australian bush balladeers likeand Banjo Paterson. Country instruments, including the guitar, banjo, fidd ...
Jubal... characters have great importance to the plot. They were carefully selected:means "the father of all," Michael stands for "Who is like God"
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Leo I... ian officers Gennadius Avienus and Trigetius, as well as the Bishop of Rome, who met Attila at Mincio in the vicinity of Mantua, and obtained from hi ...
Duchess of Suffolk... abounded across Europe that the King was attracted to her close friend, the. However, she saw the warrant and managed to reconcile with the King afte ...
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Lauchlin Currie... n American trip in 1961, FBI reports from the time had Kennedy meeting with, an alleged former Soviet spy, and with locals in each country whom the r ...
Chris Barrie... B-sides also ostensibly featured voice parts by Reagan, as played by actor, who also voiced the character on Spitting Image. Barrie would return for ...
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John McCabeLaurel said to: "Of all the questions we're asked, the most frequent is how did we come ...
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Arthur Forrest... ay riders who have represented Coventry teams are Tom Farndon, Jack Parker,, Nigel Boocock, Kelvin Tatum, Chris Harris, Emil Sayfutdinov and World Ch ...
Robert Wallace... take an interest in postal reform in 1835. In 1836, a Member of Parliament,, provided Hill with numerous books and documents, which Hill described as ...
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Christian I... g in 1471, he triumphed against Swedish and Danish forces in the support of. This victory elevated Sture to the position of a national savior. The sc ...
Ted Hughes... thologies The Rattle Bag (1982) and The School Bag (1987) (both edited with). Originally entitled The Faber Book of Verse for Younger People on the F ...
U.S. PresidentSheen has playedJohn F. Kennedy (in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Atto ...
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Don Johnson... e an appearance on the show Nash Bridges, which Cheech co-starred alongside. He appeared on an episode entitled "Wild Card", which also featured Phil ...
Duke of Devonshire... n was in Kensington, from 1818–1822. In 1821 the society leased part of the's estate at Chiswick to set up an experimental garden; in 1823 it employe ...
John Taylor... 84 added behind the eastern end of the South Front, the architect being Sir
Robin MorganThe Oxford English Dictionary creditswith coining the term in her 1970 book, Sisterhood is Powerful. Concerning ...
Juan PujolOn 16 June 1944, British double agent Garbo () was requested by his German controllers to give information on the sites ...
Jephte... e most significant composer of oratorio latino was Giacomo Carissimi, whoseis regarded as the first masterpiece of the genre. Like most other Latin o ...
Dennis McCarthy, a composer who had worked on The Next Generation, was given the task of ...
Gorgias... n. In his youth he fought at Tanagra (426 BCE), and was a disciple first of, and then of Socrates, at whose death he was present. He never forgave hi ...
Sir Rowland HillThe Englishmanstarted to take an interest in postal reform in 1835. In 1836, a Member of ...
George II... nglish merchant captain Robert Jenkins and told him to take it to his king,) broke out in 1739 between Spain and Great Britain, but was confined to t ...
Edward Eliot... end Pitt in parliamentary debates, and in autumn 1783 Pitt, Wilberforce and(later to become Pitt's brother-in-law), travelled to France for a six-wee ...
John Gurdon... s hosts The Francis Crick Graduate Lectures. The first two lectures were byand Tim Hunt
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Whitehouse... f Eternal Music, Rhys Chatham, Ryoji Ikeda, Survival Research Laboratories,, Cabaret Voltaire, Psychic TV, Blackhouse, Jean Tinguely's recordings of ...
Jesus... God who is three Persons. Islam also denies that God has a son. Muslims seeas the last prophet sent to the Children of Israel like Elijah. Islam full ...
Hasse... ced annually a series of oratorios for the court which were set by Caldara,and others. Metastasio's best known oratorio libretto La passione di Gesù ...
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Augustus... ivilization, that lasted for four centuries. In that year, he took the name. That event is usually taken by historians as the beginning of Roman Empi ...
Sir Patrick SpensThe balladhas sometimes been supposed to be connected to Margaret's ill-fated voyage ...
Jesus... Book. From a Muslim standpoint, belief in the Injil (the original Gospel of) is an important part of Islamic theology, although Muslims view the curr ...
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Henry Corbin... and he studied, worked with, and published books by Nasr, Toshihiko Izutsu,and others. He was editor of Sophia Perennis, the Journal of the IIAP
Franz Ferdinand... t-punk influences. Among these were The Strokes, Interpol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs,, The Epoxies, She Wants Revenge, Bloc Party, Foals, Kaiser Chiefs, and Th ...
Chrétien... press their suspicions of this alliance in detail, accusing the Trudeau andgovernments of funding litigious groups. For example, these governments us ...
Earl of Scarbrough... ication of status as a Privy Counsellor. The Earl of Mar and Kellie and theprefer not to be addressed as 'The Rt Hon' at all on the grounds that the ...
Jim Turner... ine, and then Otis Armstrong ripped off an 18-yard gain. Seven plays later,finished the drive with a 47-yard field goal, cutting the score to 13-3. B ...
Donald Cook... 1951 Broadway production of F. Hugh Herbert's play with Barbara Bel Geddes,, and Barry Nelson in the lead roles. Its successful run of 924 performanc ...
Andrew Henry... isa, Robert Stuart, William Henry Ashley, Jedediah Smith, William Sublette,, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Peter Skene Ogden, David Th ...
Spearman... the parametric statistics described in the previous paragraph. For example,is a non-parametric test as it is computed from the order of the data rega ...
Nikita Panin... son, Grand Duke Paul. In the 1770s, a group of nobles connected with Paul (and others) considered a new coup to depose Catherine and transfer the cro ...
John BrooksThe town was named after, the Federalist candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 1815-1816, whe ...
James GregoryAt the end of the Civil War a Confederate Army Sergeant (), apparently wounded in battle, walks down a road aided by a wooden crutc ...
Justin Morgan... European models, while others, such as William Billings, Supply Belcher and, also known as the First New England School, developed a style almost ent ...
Zhang Liang... BC, the state of Qin had defeated the state of Han. A Han aristocrat namedswore revenge on the Qin emperor. He sold all his valuables and in 218 BC, ...
Polus... tes. (Other students are named in later traditions; the Suda adds Pericles,, and Alcidamas, Diogenes Laërtius mentions Antisthenes, and according to ...
Peter Barlow... ter, and said he had experimented successfully with such a system. In 1824,said that such a system only worked to a distance of about , and so was im ...
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McAleese... to the President of Ireland by name (e.g., "President Robinson," "President," etc.). This compromise was agreed to by the governments of both states. ...
Mark ClarkKilbourne is the home of one baseball star. He and his family live right outside of town
Clerk of the HouseAt the start of each Congress theof the previous session creates a roll of those who have been elected to s ...
Brigadier General... ing the American Civil War, Camp Bidwell (named for John Bidwell, by then aof the California Militia), was established a mile outside Chico, by Lt. C ...
John Bull... rtin Scriblerus, and possibly The Dunciad), and for inventing the figure of
referees... ssachusetts, United States, honors exceptional basketball players, coaches,, executives, and other major contributors to the game of basketball world ...
Robert Taft... became the candidate of the party's moderate eastern establishment; Senatorof Ohio, the longtime leader of the GOP's conservative wing; and Governor ...
Titus Oates... likely to have been forged by Robert Young, a known forger and disciple of; Oates was famous for stirring a strongly anti-Catholic atmosphere in Eng ...
Lord Elphinstone... ss Alexandra of Kent (his 1st cousin once removed); the Earl of Euston; the(his 1st cousin once removed); and Mrs Harold Phillips, and he was named a ...
William Billings... this period worked exclusively with European models, while others, such as, Supply Belcher and Justin Morgan, also known as the First New England Sc ...
U.S. Attorney... Clasby's law firm for six months when Bob McNeally, a Democrat appointed asfor Fairbanks during the Truman administration, informed U.S. District Jud ...
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Henry Morgenthau... United States (including Harry Dexter White, Secretary of the Treasury and), but opposed by John Maynard Keynes, head of the British delegation. The ...
David Carson... irect the feature as well as reprise the role of Spock. The producers chose. The British director had no feature film experience, but had directed se ...
Lord Jim... 60s with six flms, including Fun in Acapulco with Elvis Presley in 1963 andwith Peter O'Toole in 1965. His final film, The Challenge, was released in ...
Thomas Gates... plored and began settling the areas adjacent to Hampton Roads. In 1610, Sir"took possession" of a nearby Native American village, which became known ...
Alfred Drake... by top players, included segments with celebrity guests such as Chico Marx,and Forest Evashevski, among others
Robert Taft... ve Democrats, mostly from the South, joined with Republicans led by Senatorto create the conservative coalition, which dominated domestic issues in C ...
Peter Russell... ians" in practice because it represents the core value of freedom. Academichas been more skeptical of the Charter's value in this field. Cairns, who ...
Lord SalisburyCurzon became Assistant Private Secretary toin 1885, and in 1886 entered Parliament as Member for Southport in south-w ...
HelenusIn the Trojan War described in the Iliad he, along with his brother, led a group of soldiers at the siege of the newly-constructed Argive wal ...
Duchess of Kent... s only just breaking free from the domineering influence of her mother, the, and her mother's advisor, John Conroy. Over the next four years Melbourn ...
Peter Gunn... , and "Big Trunk". The two disc set also includes episodes from Burke's Law;; Richard Diamond, Private Detective; Mr. Wong, Detective; and Bulldog Dr ...
Elektra... Leaders of the New School (who were named by Chuck D prior to signing within 1989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from Jay ...
Tom Cole... es are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), Dan Boren (D-OK-2), Frank D. Lucas (R-OK-3),(R-OK-4), and James Lankford (R-OK-5)
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King James IIIn 1323 the Catalan, under Peter, son of, disembarked near Iglesias, in Southern Sardinia. The Pisane intervened b ...
Raúl Castro... dent of the option of ending the embargo by executive order until Fidel andleave power and a prescribed course of transition is followed. The bill al ...
Christopher Lloyd... faced stiff competition against the likes of (also featuring Banzai co-star), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Ghostbusters. It made USD $620 ...
James II... Barcelona (as Alfonso III) from 1327 to his death. He was the second son ofand Blanche of Anjou. His reign saw the incorporation of the County of Urg ...
George FinchThe British returned for a 1922 expedition.("The other George") climbed using oxygen for the first time. He ascended ...
pottery... and her husband Julian Martinez rediscovered how to make the Black-on Blackfor which San Ildefonso Pueblo would soon become famous. From that time th ...
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Chris Smith... pple". He collaborated with other composers including Albert Von Tilzer and
David Cobb... . Michael Badnarik, mentioned above as the Libertarian Party candidate, andof the Green Party both have lived in Austin. During the run up to the ele ...
John Arbuthnot... decent without being amusing and a failure. He had assistance from Pope and, but they allowed it to be assumed that Gay was the sole author
Julie... an. David, after whom Camp David is named, married Richard Nixon's daughterin 1968
Henri Christophe... ected members of Dessalines' administration, including Alexandre Pétion and, began a conspiracy to overthrow the Emperor. Dessalines was assassinated ...
Jane Seymour... began a relationship with Sir Thomas Seymour, the brother of the late queen, but the King took a liking to her and she saw it as her duty to accept H ...
Long John Silver... began his acting career in Australia, appearing in such Australian films as(1954) before transferring to the United States to become a Hollywood lead ...
Duke of Somerset... nd Sarah and she went to stay with their friends Charles Seymour, the sixth, and Elizabeth, the Duchess of Somerset at Syon House. Anne continued to ...
Ed Roberts... years expansion of their use was pioneered by the disability rights leaderin Berkeley, California. Following this, the value of curb cuts was promot ...
Nirvana... he RuPaul Show, interviewing celebrity guests and musical acts. Diana Ross,, Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Mary J. Blige, Bea Arthur, Dionne Warwick, Cyn ...
GorgiasIn ~400 BCE, pre-socratic philosopherargued in a lost work, On Nature or the Non-Existent
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ErnestoTwo recent hurricanes, Isabel and, flooded much of the island. A few houses have been abandoned, while seve ...
Henry Cabot Lodge... hevik-controlled areas of Russia in 1921, despite the opposition of Senatorand other Republicans. When asked if he was not thus helping Bolshevism, H ...
Robert Lucas... m Hayek's Austrian School. So successful were these criticisms that by 1980was saying economists would often take offence if described as Keynesians
Benjamin Baker... ced, and the project was subsequently taken over by Sir John Fowler and Sir. who designed a structure that was built by Glasgow based company Sir Wil ...
Reichsmarschall... red by Reinhard Heydrich. He was acting under the authority given to him byGöring in a letter dated July 31, 1941. Göring instructed Heydrich to devi ...
John F. Kennedy... olitan Wayne County, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, Denver, Dallas-Fort Worth,, Orlando, and Phoenix Sky Harbor) some runway identifiers are shifted by ...
John Rand... ussy continental villain; and all-purpose authority figures Bud Jamison and
King of the Two Sicilies... nloading the treasure and refitting, his ship, HMS Atropos, is given to thefor diplomatic reasons, much to his disappointment. On his return to Engla ...
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Wilhelm II... ple, who accused her of collaboration with the Germans. The German Emperor,, was also Alexandra's first cousin. Ironically, one of the few things tha ...
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Walter Hill... newer, pristine film clips, and additional interviews with Clint Eastwood,, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and others
Mansel... by the Victorian gem collector and numismatist Charles William King (1864).(1875,) considered the principal sources of Gnosticism to be Platonism, Zo ...
Benjamin Harrison... e declaration, Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole, withof Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independe ...
Duke LeopoldRichard was arrested and imprisoned in December 1192 by, who suspected him of murdering his cousin Conrad of Montferrat, and had ...
Procopius... e and the Black Sea, invading the Danubian provinces of the Eastern Empire.wrote in 545 that "the Sclaveni and the Antae actually had a single name i ...
John Dean... b Stuart Magruder, Attorney General John Mitchell, and Presidential Counsel, that involved extensive illegal activities against the Democratic Party. ...
Stradivari... de the Antonio Amati 1600, the Nicolò Amati 1657, the Paganini-Desaint 1680, the Guarneri-filius Andrea 1706, the Le Brun 1712 Stradivari, the Vuilla ...
Chief Justice... Lincoln County and Mercer County. It is named for John Boyle, Congressman,of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, and U.S. District Judge
Henry Booth... to Robert. A third person who may deserve a significant amount of credit is, the treasurer of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. He is believed to ...
James Cromwell... Hearst's efforts in its picture RKO 281. Hearst is portrayed in the film by
Jeff Young... ortly after that appearance, Mustaine fired both Chuck Behler and guitaristand canceled their scheduled 1988 Australian tour. "On the road, things es ...
Deputy Attorney General... chardson, to fire Cox. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order.William Ruckelshaus considered the order "fundamentally wrong" and also re ...
John Ordronaux... endowments such as the $10,000 given by Dartmouth alumnus and law professor. 20 new structures replaced antiquated buildings, while the student body ...
David BrooksIn 1867,(while working for the Central Pacific Railroad) was awarded and for his i ...
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band... nal rock music breaks from records like "Mary, Mary", "Honky Tonk Women", "" and 's "Inside Looking Out" on unsuspecting b-boys
Kioa... lled for the relocation of Tuvalu's population to Australia, New Zealand orin Fiji, the former Prime Minister Maatia Toafa said his government did no ...
David I... -Norman monastic architecture. The Abbey built between 1128 and 1150, underwas a reconstruction of the Benedictine chapel dedicated to the Holy Trini ...
Bois de la Cambre... - Bocholt, Belgium - Boël, Yves - Boechout - Boelare Castle - Boerentoren -- Bombardment of Brussels - Bonheiden - Boom, Antwerp - B Plus - Borgloon ...
Mark WilkersonOn July 19, 2003, Hart married musician. The preparations for the ceremony, which took place in Florence, Italy, ...
John Cromwell... de changed and he subsequently spoke highly of her abilities. The director,, allowed her relative freedom, and commented, "I let Bette have her head. ...
Lord Simon... D were Fenner Brockway, E. P. Thompson, A. J. P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood,, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and Dora Russell. Organisations that had pr ...
Robert Owen... living conditions for their workers. One of the earliest such reformers was, known for his pioneering efforts in improving conditions for workers at ...
Ted, Jr.... had three children together: Kara (February 27, 1960 – September 16, 2011),(born September 26, 1961), and Patrick J. (born July 14, 1967). By the mid ...
Adriaen BlockIn 1614 Dutch explorerencountered the tribe at Montauk Point which he named , or "Point of the F ...
George Colley... from the very beginning, however, other candidates such as Charles Haughey,and Neil Blaney threw their hats into the ring immediately. None of the ca ...
President Johnson... ski notes: “It was significant that, in contrast to his secretary of state,fully accepted the Israeli version of the tragic incident.” He notes that ...
David MorseActorgrew up on Porter Lane in South Hamilton
Duke of Cumberland... ich was camping in a field not one hundred yards distant. A rumour that thewas approaching, made Bonnie Prince Charlie decide to leave with his army, ...
Earl of Chesterfield... liam Pitt, later the first Earl of Chatham, and Philip Stanhope, the fourth. Although she left little to the poor and even less to charity, she left ...
John PeelThere was a 1990 novel, Too Many Targets by, that featured all of Steed's partners except Venus Smith and Dr Martin K ...
Lorenzo de' Medici... when he returned to settle for a time in Florence in November 1484 and metand Marsilio Ficino, on the astrologically auspicious day Ficino had chose ...
Roy Harris... hávez, Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss,, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter ...
Magnum, P.I.... egan to appear on other releases of various other Universal series, such asand The A-Team). Quantum Leap: The Complete Third Season and Quantum Leap: ...
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Tom Wolfe... mination had, in fact, been made long before the movie was filmed, and even's book only states that this possibility was considered, not that it was ...
Bat Masterson... or indirectly connected with Wyatt Earp: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp,, Tombstone Territory. Broken Arrow, Johnny Ringo, and Gunsmoke. Hugh O'Br ...
John WinthropIn 1638, Massachusetts Bay Governorand Lt. Governor Thomas Dudley were granted land along the Concord River i ...
Smith... was more influential than the magna opera of other famous economists, like's The Wealth of Nations
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James Brown... Bonnie Bramlett in a Columbus, Ohio Holiday Inn bar, the singer referred toas a "jive-ass nigger", then upped the ante by pronouncing Ray Charles a " ...
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John Arbuthnot... sy. The attacks by Alexander Pope (he was assigned a niche in The Dunciad),and others demonstrated their inability to appreciate his work, as they co ...
White BaseThe story begins with a newly deployed Federation warship, the, arriving at the secret research base located at the Side 7 colony to pic ...
Jean Boucher... as a source of influence for feminist theologians such as Carol P. Christ.'s statue of the seated skeptical thinker Ernest Renan, shown to the left, ...
Tom WolfeSparta was stated as the hometown of Charlotte Simmons in's 2004 novel "I Am Charlotte Simmons"
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William Bush... the Caribbean. It is on this voyage that he begins his long friendship with, at the time his senior. Returning to England, Hornblower is demobilised ...
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Hooray for Captain SpauldingThe program's theme music was an instrumental version of "", which became increasingly identified as Groucho's personal theme song. ...
Albert Coates... ad close ties include Sir John Barbirolli, Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski,, Fritz Reiner, and Erich Leinsdorf; more recently, others have included K ...
Richard Russell... gton. In 1952, Helms worked on the presidential campaign of Georgia Senator. After Russell dropped out of the presidential race, Helms returned to wo ...
John RidgwayThe initial creative team was writer Jamie Delano and artist, with Dave McKean supplying distinctive painted and collage covers. Delan ...
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Robert Peel... led him to dismiss Melbourne in November. He then gave the Tories under Siran opportunity to form a government. Peel's failure to win a House of Comm ...
Conchobar... rl and aging suitor. This theme is seen in the tale of Naoise, Deirdre, and
Field Marshal... own as "the Emperor of the Night" and Elizabeth would make him a Prince andon becoming Empress. The Holy Roman Emperor would also make Razumovsky a C ...
Sam Hall... one actor). Major writers besides Art Wallace included Malcolm Marmorstein,, Gordon Russell, and Violet Welles
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Jesse Stone... ith electric slide guitar. It was even transformed into a doo-wop chorus on's "Down in the Alley", recorded by The Clovers and Elvis Presley. Stone t ...
Michael Scott... tion about the historical employment of vibrato by classical vocalists, see's two-volume survey The Record of Singing (published by Duckworth, London ...
Van Williams... roderick, saying that "Chris is doing just fine". Former Nevermore bandmatecommented that Megadeth is "getting one hell of a good player, more import ...
William Haines... ted the name Crawford, saying it sounded like "crawfish". Her friend, actor, quipped, "They might have called you 'Cranberry' and served you every Th ...
Harold JamesPrinceton historianargues that there was a clear link between economic decline and people tur ...
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Edward Nortonwas nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as D ...
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Alexander Cockburn... admitted that prisoners of war were murdered in the 1967 War. According to, Israeli reporter Gabriel Bron, a former IDF soldier allegedly witnessed ...
Thomas Gates... ompany's Admiral, Sir George Somers, and the new Governor of Jamestown, Sir, to relieve the colony of Jamestown, settled two years before. Somers had ...
Tom Clarke... er to talk Connolly out of any such rash action, the IRB leaders, includingand Patrick Pearse, met with Connolly to see if an agreement could be reac ...
Reagan administrationTheprovided Stingers to UNITA anti-communist rebels in Angola the late 1980s. ...
King of Kings... ium Dei/Domini) the Divine is held to have a superior imperium, as ultimate, above all earthly powers. Whenever a society accepts this Divine will to ...
Thomas DudleyIn 1638, Massachusetts Bay Governor John Winthrop and Lt. Governorwere granted land along the Concord River in the wilderness which was call ...
James CromwellActorportrayed Prince Philip in the Academy Award-winning film The Queen (2006)
Sean Duffy... Stars, and Kill Reality, the latter of which also featured Hill and Cooley.of the cast served several terms as the Attorney General of Ashland County ...
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John Eliot... d parliament the same day. Moreover, eight parliamentary leaders, including, were imprisoned on the foot of the matter, thereby turning these men int ...
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen MotherThe Comet was a hit with passengers includingand Princess Margaret, who were guests on a special flight on 30 June 1953 ...
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poet... ie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of ...
James Cameron... he other members of its executive committee were Ritchie Calder, journalist, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, Kingsley Martin, J. B. Priestl ...
Charles Edward Stuart... pher Layer (born 1683), who was a militant Jacobite and supporter of Prince, the 'Young Pretender'. He was tried for high treason and hanged at Tybur ...
Earl of Arundel... years is Arundel Castle. Built in the 11th Century by Roger de Montgomery,, the castle was seized by the crown in 1102. King Henry II, who added on ...
Gandhi... vil disobedience movement in India launched on 9 August 1942 in response to's call for immediate independence of India and against sending Indians to ...
Thomas McKean... the colonial assembly, and on June 18 a new Conference of Committees underauthorized Pennsylvania's delegates to declare independence. On June 15, t ...
John RidgwayNumerous artists have worked on the series as well, such as(the original series artist), Simon Bisley, Mark Buckingham, Richard Corbe ...
Tom Cole... l level, Lawton lies in Oklahoma 4th Congressional district, represented by. In the State Senate, the county is represented by District 31 (Don Barri ...
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O.P.... contradictions that, e.g., the Society of St. Pius X mention—Brian Mullady,, has argued that the the religious freedom condemned in the Syllabus of E ...
John MacArthur... criticism from other Christian ministers. For example, well-known preacherpublished a number of articles in December 2009 that were highly critical ...
Piero StrozziComposers and musicians who have lived in Florence include(1550 – after 1608), Giulio Caccini (1551–1618) and Mike Francis (1961–200 ...
Queen Anne... dified Spanish Revival and Italian Renaissance Revival to Greek Revival and, from Victorian Gothic to Georgian Colonial. West Genesee Street, part of ...
Robert Lucas... tes economy recover from the late-2000s recession. Some economists, such as, questioned the theoretical basis for stimulus packages. Others, like Rob ...
William Hughes... ing his employment at the Bulletin, Low became famous for a 1916 cartoon of, then the Prime Minister of Australia, entitled The Imperial Conference. ...
Michael Reagan... ch as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Neal Boortz, Laura Ingraham,, Howie Carr, and Michael Savage, as well as many local commentators, supp ...
Mark Wilkerson... ory rape. In late 2007, she directed the "Anger Cage" video for her husband's band Course of Nature. She also starred in the ABC Family Original Movi ...
Peter Singer, along with many animal rights activists, has argued that the well-being ...
Emperor Wu... state decisions and shaping government policy. However, the Han court undergave Confucianism exclusive patronage. He abolished all academic chairs or ...
James Blake... nors, John McEnroe, Jim Courier, Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Michael Chang,and Andy Roddick, before they turned professional
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Emperor Xuan... ), and Emperor Yuan of Liang, as well as the later Western Liang emperors (, Emperor Ming, and Emperor Jing), also set their capital at Jiangling, an ...
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Howard Johnson... and the Fifth Avenue Pavilion (previously home to one of the last remainingrestaurants). The year 2007 has also seen the purchase of the historic Ber ...
Thomas Day... ds of slaves. Referring to this seeming contradiction, English abolitionistwrote in a 1776 letter, "If there be an object truly ridiculous in nature, ...
John McCabe... 3). It was founded in New York City in 1965 by Laurel and Hardy biographers, Orson Bean, Al Kilgore, and John Municino, with the sanction of Stan Lau ...
Lieutenant ColonelOther guests who took advantage of Suffern's hospitality includedAaron Burr, who later became the third Vice President of the United States ...
Plutarco Elías Calles... he state, and are mostly found in Caborca, Puerto Peñasco, Sáric, Altar andin the north of the state. However, most people of this ethnicity now live ...
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Duchess of Somerset... y developed between Catherine and his wife, her former lady-in-waiting, the, which became particularly acute over the matter of Catherine's jewels. C ...
Anicius Probus... r. He was educated in Rome, studying literature, law, and rhetoric. Praetorfirst gave him a place in the council and then in about 372 made him consu ...
Jack Warner... reputation as "one of the wild men of Hollywood." In any case, studio bossinitially "detested it." But whatever doubts Warners had were soon removed ...
Lord Cobham... n was instituted as the rector of Radwinter in Essex, by the appointment of, who owned the right, and to whom he was also household chaplain. The liv ...
James Ryan... iseach. The big change was the retirement of such political heavyweights asand Seán MacEntee, with Lynch taking over from the former as Minister for ...
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David Manning... d glowing comments from a film reviewer who did not exist. The fake critic,, was created by a Columbia employee who worked in the advertising departm ...
Apion... eeks. Some anti-Judean allegations ascribed by Josephus to the Greek writer, and myths accredited to Manetho are also addressed
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Charles Pierce... and was frequently imitated by female impersonators such as Tracey Lee and. Attempting to explain her popularity with gay audiences, the journalist ...
Rush Limbaugh... pposed the Patriot Act. The ACLU has supported conservative figures such as, George Wallace, Henry Ford, and Oliver North; and it has supported liber ...
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Matthew Butler... ttle value, until he came across a unique act by a five year old boy called. Encouraged by his Tiswas-obsessed mother, Matthew auditioned for the ser ...
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Michael Jeffery... ebruary 1970, it seemed as if the original Experience was reformed. Managereven set up an interview with Rolling Stone magazine to announce the retur ...
Duke of Suffolk... Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Suffolk (1471/1472 – 30 April 1513),, was a son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and his wife Elizabeth ...
George SimpsonSirwas instrumental in establishing the fort, and Dr. John McLoughlin was its ...
Thomas McKean... was 5,631 at the 2010 census. It was the birthplace of U.S. Founding Father
Clas Fleming... from the port of Gothenburg in late 1637. It was organized and overseen by, a Swedish Admiral from Finland. A Dutchman, Samuel Blommaert, assisted t ...
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Alan King... htclubs and resorts became the new breeding ground for stand-ups. Acts like, Danny Thomas, Don Rickles and Jack E. Leonard flourished in these new ar ...
Richard Adams... asual manner. This down-to-earth style, also found in later fantasy such as' Watership Down and Peter Beagle's The Last Unicorn, accepts readers into ...
William Paget... t erudite students of Greek that England possessed". Lily's pupils included, John Leland, Antony Denny, Thomas Wriothesley and Edward North, 1st Baro ...
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George Meyer... he Leftorium" first appeared in "When Flanders Failed". It was suggested by, who had had a friend who had owned a left-handed specialty store which f ...
Henry Cotton... y April, the British P.G.A. chose a selection committee of six and selectedas captain. In August, eight players were named in the team: Cotton, Jimmy ...
Kingsford Smith... the Nuclear Disarmament Party banner, and narrowly lost. He won the seat ofat the 2004 General Election for the Australian Labor Party and was select ...
ShermanIn the election of 1912, Vice Presidentdied shortly before the election, too late for any state to remove his nam ...
Odysseus... ature he first appears as a great hunter in Homer's epic the Odyssey, wheresees his shade in the underworld. The bare bones of his story are told by ...
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Queen Elizabeth II... a number of significant modifications have been made. The head of state is, who is represented by the Governor-General and the head of government is ...
the actor... le producers, all long-time staffers. Adam Sandler (not to be confused with) is the current producer of the show. Stan Blits, who joined the show in ...
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John Whitney... er the war, U.S. M5's started appearing in surplus shops in the late 1950s.purchased one (and later a Sperry M7) and connected the electrical outputs ...
Tony ShawThe 1990 Premiership team, coached by Leigh Matthews and captained by, had a one-sided grand final win against Essendon, the Magpies recording ...
Henry Irving... e (1955). When Edwin Booth's tour of England in 1880 was not well attended,invited Booth to alternate the roles of Othello and Iago with him in Londo ...
David Collins... lique Collins, Barbara Steele as Julia Hoffman, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt as
Franz Ferdinand... early 2000s, several alternative rock bands emerged, including The Strokes,, Interpol, and The Rapture that drew primary inspiration from post-punk a ...
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Robert de Beaumont... Gray the Bishop of Norwich, Eustace the Bishop of Ely, William Marshal, andthe Earl of Leicester to seek peace with Philip Augustus. Philip insisted ...
William Pulteney... ously ill. His friends did not fail him at this juncture. He had patrons in, afterwards Earl of Bath, in the third Earl of Burlington, who constantly ...
Alfred Drake... , though it is not yet available on CD, for its outstanding cast, includingand Roberta Peters
Max Müller... it was in the center of attention of western scholarship from the times ofand Rudolf Roth onwards. The Rigveda records an early stage of Vedic relig ...
Adlai E. Stevenson... Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The grandson of former Vice-President, Stevenson came from a distinguished family in Illinois and was well know ...
John Pitts... attributed Piers Plowman to "John Malvern," a name that surfaces again within 1619 and Anthony à Wood in 1674. Wood also supplied "Robertus de Langla ...
Henry Lee... middle names, such as Steven N. S. Cheung, or simply use English names like. On official records such as the Hong Kong Identity Cards, family names a ...
Frank Costello... asseria and Maranzano factions. In addition to Luciano, this group included, Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, ...
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William III... irst King of the Netherlands since the death of his great-great grandfatherin 1890
Reginald BerkeleyThe first theatrical representations of Nightingale wasin his "The Lady with the Lamp", premiering in London in 1929 with Edith E ...
Thrasyllus... 80th Olympiad (460–457 BC) according to Apollodorus of Athens, and althoughplaced his birth in 470 BC, the later date is probably more likely. John B ...
Charles Ruggles... ime), Gary Cooper as the White Knight, Edward Everett Horton as The Hatter,as The March Hare, and Baby LeRoy as The Joker
Bob Stewart... al as well as the revival versions of the game show. Goodson–Todman stafferis credited with creating the original version of The Price Is Right
Francis French... and spaceflight in the 2007 book Into That Silent Sea by Colin Burgess and, including interviews with Tereshkova and her colleagues
Dave Davies... ues-rock in the direction of heavy rock with his band, The Jeff Beck Group.of The Kinks, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones, Pete Townshend of The ...
Tatian... ault. Rather, each man is what he will appear to be through his own fault.”said, “We were not created to die. Rather, we die by our own fault. Our fr ...
Black CaesarIn 1973, Brown provided the score for the blaxploitation film. In 1974, he toured Africa and performed in Zaire as part of the buildup ...
Tom Benson... iger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Several actions and statements by Saints ownerand several San Antonio and Texas officials fueled speculation that Benson ...
Robert Taft... he Republican party to counter the candidacy of non-interventionist Senator. Eisenhower's campaign was a crusade against the Truman administration's ...
John Morris... Britain and which would have significance in Romano-British culture. Indeed, the English historian who specialized in the study of the institutions o ...
Jimmy James... oosely inspired by the song "A Man Like Me" by the 1960s British soul groupand the Vagabonds
Donatello... de the Bargello, which concentrates on sculpture works by artists including, Giambologna and Michelangelo; the Palazzo Pitti, containing part of the ...
AdeleOn 22 September 2011filmed her DVD Live At The Royal Albert Hall
John Mitchel... unty is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is named in honor of. The population was 10,776 in the 2010 census, a decline from 10,874 in t ...
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Sir Thomas Parry... rative office of Master of the Court of Wards and Liveries in succession to. As Master of the Court of Wards, Burghley supervised the raising and edu ...
Earl of Derby... ental Europeans arose from discussion in 1977 between Jack Nicklaus and the, who was serving as the President of the Professional Golfers' Associatio ...
Ali... Supporting Actress, Chicago, 2002). The others are Will Smith (Best Actor,, 2001, and Best Actor, The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006), and Jamie Foxx, ( ...
Bill Graham... epped down as parliamentary leader after the election, handing the reins tofor the interim. Martin stayed on as party leader until he resigned on Mar ...
Rienzi... is actress wife, Minna, meant that he ran up huge debts. Wagner was writingand hatched a plan to flee his creditors in Riga, escape to Paris via Lond ...
Christopher Rouse... ni Rautavaara's Angel Of Dusk (1980), Gian Carlo Menotti's Concerto (1983),'s Concerto (1985), and Henry Brant's Ghost Nets (1988). In the first deca ...
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Robert Walpole... wing the death of her eldest daughter in 1733. Sarah lived to see her enemyfall in 1742, and in the same year attempted to improve her reputation by ...
Surveyor General... " It was called this primarily because of a report made in 1812 by the U.S.that described the area as a poor, barren, sandy land, on which scarcely a ...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower... ass steam locomotive No. 4496 (renumbered 60008) Golden Shuttle was renamedin 1946. It is preserved at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wis ...
John Ashton#, actor, attended Enfield High School (former resident)
John Burnet... asyllus placed his birth in 470 BC, the later date is probably more likely.has argued that the date of 460 is "too early", since according to Diogene ...
Duke of Braganza... he became Prince of Brazil as the king's heir-apparent, as well as the 11th
Lord John RussellThroughout the early years of the war, British foreign secretary, Emperor Napoleon III of France, and, to a lesser extent, British Prime M ...
Edward WestonRenowned photographermoved to Carmel in 1929 and shot the first of numerous nature photographs, ...
Thomas Forsyth... ly began to have the ceded land surveyed for white settlement. Indian agentinformed the Sauks that they should vacate Saukenuk and their other settle ...
Charles Lamb... ng the Church History, "was the stuff and substance of Fuller's intellect".made some selections from Fuller, and admired his "golden works.
Nadir ShahThe five prominent Musahiban brothers included, the eldest, who had been Amānullāh's minister of war. They were permitte ...
Richard OwenSirand Alfred Newton both wanted to be the first to describe the post-cranial ...
Thomas L. Thompson... Moab, who records his victory over a son of Omri—but omits the son's name.(The Bible in History), however, interprets the Mesha stele as suggesting ...
Douglas Fairbanks... rk City, although neither apparently was Catholic. Fairbanks was the son ofand the stepson of Mary Pickford, who were considered Hollywood royalty. F ...
James Hepburn... ish language and American culture in a private school run by the missionary(the forerunner of Meiji Gakuin University, and went abroad with a son of ...
Humberston... f the two and is situated around the low water mark between Cleethorpes andon the Lincolnshire coast
Pope Clement VIIIIn 1601,declared the legend of the female Pope to be untrue. The famous bust of he ...
Rush LimbaughDuring the 2004 trial regarding allegations of's drug abuse, the ACLU argued that his privacy should not have been compr ...
Rienzi... editors in Riga, escape to Paris via London and make his fortune by puttingon to the stage of the Paris Opéra. However this plan quickly turned to di ...
Donatello... It was also around this time that Paolo began his lifelong friendship with. In 1414 Uccello was admitted to the painters' guild Compagnia di San Luc ...
Sebastianus... ft Antioch for Constantinople, and arrived on the 30th of May. He appointed, newly arrived from Italy, to reorganize the Roman armies already in Thra ...
George Allen... ected to the U.S. Senate from Virginia. His election opponent, then senator, raised the 1979 article as a campaign issue, depicting Webb as being opp ...
John Mansfield... ls were closed in July 2007 and are to be demolished over the coming years., Hereward (formerly Eastholm) and Deacon's were replaced with the flagshi ...
James McGee... out the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. He also plays a significant role in's thriller Crow's War. Another is Fire by Sebastian Junger. Junger was on ...
Liège Cathedral... elgium - Liberales - Liberalism in Belgium - Lichtervelde - Liège Airport -- Liège (city) - Liège (province) - Liège–Bastogne–Liège - Lier - Lierde - ...
Kenneth Johnson... Banner in The Incredible Hulk because of its comic book origins, on reading's script for the pilot episode he was persuaded to change his mind (and a ...
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Emperor Gaozu... h day of the eighth lunar month every year, Qi would play a weiqi game within the bamboo forest on the north side of the palace. The winner would mak ...
Duke of Buckingham... n the UK today. The arms were first borne at the Battle of Agincourt by the
Robert Carey... he charge of Alletta (Hogenhove) Carey, the Dutch-born wife of courtier Sir, who taught him how to talk and insisted that he wear boots made of Spani ...
Surgeon General... he was appointed deputy surgeon to the British Army and in 1790 he was made
Raúl Castro... urney to Union City to interview citizens when news items involving Cuba orarise. Moreover, Union City still boasts the largest Hispanic population p ...
Walter Hagen... at Ponte Vedra Country Club in Jacksonville, Florida but never took place.was chosen as non-playing captain of the United States team
Ramsey... yer, writer, active abolitionist, and personal friend of Minnesota Governor. He was on the state's Republican electoral ticket with Abraham Lincoln i ...
Thomas Day... or two presidents' wives: Mrs. Jefferson Davis and later Mary Todd Lincoln.was also a native; he was well known later at Milton, North Carolina, as a ...
Konstantinos KaramanlisFormer prime ministerwas invited back from Paris where he had lived in self-exile since 1963, m ...
Mikhail Vorontsov... nging about Bestzuhev's ruin were his rivals the Shuvalovs, Vice-Chancellorand the Austrian and French ambassadors
SaverioHis sonis a film director
William Empson... e one of the greatest literary critics of the twentieth century. The criticonce said, "I do not know for certain how much of my own mind [Eliot] inve ...
Jimmy Adams... Cotton as captain. In August, eight players were named in the team: Cotton,, Dick Burton, Sam King, Alf Padgham, Dai Rees, Charles Whitcombe and Reg ...
Bethell... after the attack. The latter agrees with the version of events presented byand Thurston Clarke and is more credible. According to Bethell, Abramovitz ...
Liège Airport... LGBT rights in Belgium - Liberales - Liberalism in Belgium - Lichtervelde -- Liège Cathedral - Liège (city) - Liège (province) - Liège–Bastogne–Liège ...
Charles ByrneAlso in 1783 he acquired the skeleton of the 7' 7" Irish giantagainst Byrne's clear deathbed wishes—he had asked to be buried at sea. Hu ...
Rush Limbaugh... that the HPV vaccine causes "mental retardation", conservative commentatorsaid "Michele Bachmann, she might have blown it today. Well, not blown it ...
Earl CadoganThe principal landowners in the area are the Duke of Westminster and. The two areas of aristocratic landholdings can be distinguished: red-bri ...
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Chris Barrie... William Pitt the Younger (Simon Osborne), the French Revolution (featuring, Nigel Planer and Tim McInnerny as the Scarlet Pimpernel), over-the-top t ...
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William Empson... uperior' and that Charles Stuart was not." Others, like the literary criticargued that "Milton deserves credit for making God wicked, since the God o ...
Pope Clement VIII... ants travelling abroad from the Inquisition. "This crucifies me," protested, upon hearing of the Edict. The final two parts consisted of brevets (let ...
Sir Rowland Hill... n the United Kingdom on 1 May 1840, as a part of postal reforms promoted by. With its introduction, the postage fee was now to be paid by the sender ...
Gandhi... 982, his best-known role to date. The audience agreed with the critics, andwas a box-office success. Kingsley won the Academy Award for Best Actor fo ...
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William Davis... n. They were marked by several severe labour disputes. The famous murder ofby strike breakers, and the seizing of the New Waterford power plant by st ...
Emperor GaozuQi was born in Dingtao, Shandong. She borea son Liu Ruyi, who was later instated as Prince of Zhao. Gaozu felt that ...
Viscount Falkland... arraigning the proceedings of the House," and letters with ciphers to Lordand the Lord Spencer. A joint order of both Houses remanded the party; and ...
Edward NortonCritics mostly praised the film andwas given an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. It was also named by ...
Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher... ant and a High Sheriff. Currently the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire isand the High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire is Amanda Nicholson. The office of ...
JulianAround 710, as Muslim armies approached the city, its Byzantine governor,(described as King of the Ghomara) changed his allegiance, and exhorted th ...
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James Geddeswas hired in 1797 to survey Onondaga Salt Springs Reservation and lay out ...
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James Masterson... 78, as an assistant marshal in Dodge City, Kansas, Wyatt Earp and Policeman, together with several citizens, fired their pistols at several cowboys w ...
Lord GreyWhen the Whigs came to power underin November 1830 he became Home Secretary in the new government. During th ...
Frank CostelloBy 1921, Luciano had met many Mafia leaders, including Vito Genovese and, his longtime friend, business partner, and eventually Sottocapo through ...
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Robert Klein... featured a slow, jazz version of her original theme song, and also starredas her boss
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David Morse... decide mutiny against Hummel and his second-in-command, Major Tom Baxter (). Crisp attempts to secure Hummel on Darrows orders, but fails as the Gen ...
Ruben CastilloLaporte defended his title twice, vsand Johnny De La Rosa, both 12 rounds decision wins, then lost it to anoth ...
Curzon... ished Polish state was shifted west to the area between the Oder-Neisse andlines, the Germans who had not fled were expelled. Of those who remained, ...
David Thomson... for Hughes, including Angel Face, directed by Otto Preminger. According to"if she had made only one film – Angel Face – she might now be spoken of w ...
Robert NewellIn September 1840,, Joseph L. Meek, and their families reached Fort Walla Walla with three w ...
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Sir Thomas MoreMore was portrayed as a wise and honest statesman in the 1592 play, which was probably written in collaboration by Henry Chettle, Anthony Mu ...
Ram Singh... he concept of satyagraha, which had been inspired by the philosophy of Baba(famous for leading the Kuka Movement in the Punjab in 1872). In January 1 ...
Matthew Butler... as part of a talent spot. This person was Matthew Lewis, formerly known as, who performed his unique rendition of the song back in 1980 on Tiswas wh ...
Martin Parr... my White and football commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme. Magnum Photographerwas born in Epsom. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin fame is also a famous son of ...
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Anderson... ock County, the town sits along Indiana State Road 109, which runs north toand south to I-70 and Knightstown. Wilkinson is about 30 miles east of Ind ...
George Washington... Missile Crisis) and the initial operational availability of the first SSBN, which demonstrated the possibility to launch effectively SLBMs, solution ...
Le Soir... II of Belgium - Léopold III of Belgium - Leopoldsburg - Lernout & Hauspie -- Leterme, Yves - Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government - Les XX - ...
Adriaen Block... Paquioque and Potatuck inhabitants of Fairfield County. The Dutch explorerexplored coastal Connecticut in the Spring and early Summer of 1614 in the ...
John Winthrop... House at Harvard University is named in honor of him and of his descendant, who briefly served as President of Harvard
Jasper Johns... center of the American pop art movement, which gave birth to such giants asand Roy Lichtenstein. Perhaps no other artist is as associated with the do ...
Robert Jameson... wster undertook further editorial work by establishing, in conjunction with(1774–1854), the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, which took the place of ...
Daniel Levy... td, an investment company established by the British billionaire Joe Lewis., Lewis's partner at ENIC, is Executive Chairman of the club. Shareholding ...
Japanese American... ent Bill Clinton presenting 21 new Medals of Honor in 2000, including 20 tomembers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, among them Senator Daniel Ino ...
Alexander IIIThe reforms ofreplaced many of the traditional privileges of the German nobility with el ...
John de Vere, Earl of Oxford... ', 'idiot uncle'. From his first marriage to Dorothy de Vere, sister of the, he had two children, John and Margaret. Neville was one of fifteen child ...
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Whitehead... Russian admiral Stepan Makarov on January 16, 1878, who used self-propelled's torpedoes against a Turkish armed ship Intibah during the Russo-Turkish ...
Matthew LockeAn English work of note from this period is's Music for His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, a suite for Charles II's ...
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Robert Peel... 9, 1829, the Metropolitan Police Act was passed by Parliament, allowing Sir, the then home secretary, to found the London Metropolitan Police. This p ...
John Lawson... a at the time of European contact, before they were displaced. The explorerrecorded visiting "Occaneechi Town" when he travelled through North Caroli ...
astronomy... including his famous theorem, as well as discoveries in the field of music,, and medicine. But it was the religious element which made the profoundes ...
Duke of Hamilton... g this section of the gorge, although the area was once the preserve of the, forming the hunting and pleasure grounds of the Dukes' former home, Hami ...
Robin MorganGloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug,, Kate Millet, Elizabeth Holtzman, amongst many others, led the movement f ...
RooseveltDemocratic Presidentand especially his Secretary of State Cordell Hull were critical of the Ne ...
First Lady... two days with Marshall and received a personal tour of Washington from him.Edith Wilson performed most routine duties of government by reviewing all ...
Emperor Gaozu... ine Qi (died 194 BC), also known as Lady Qi or Consort Qi, was a consort of, founder of the Han Dynasty. Her personal name is unknown, but Taiwanese ...
Lysias... back on the Syrian throne in 161 BC. He immediately killed Antiochus V and
Thomas BergerIn outline there are some similarities to's 1964 novel Little Big Man, in which a 121-year-old man recounts his num ...
Robert Shields... Miss America 2009 Katie Stam, retired professional wrestler Rip Rogers, andwhose personal diary earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Reco ...
Bryan Brown1980's Breaker Morant starring Jack Thompson anddramatised the controversial trial of an Australian soldier during the Boe ...
George Wallace... and several stage productions. Notable collaborators included C. J. Dennis,and Frank Harvey. Film production continued only until 1934, when it cease ...
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Palladius... spent the time not devoted to religious services or study in manual labour., who visited the Egyptian monasteries about the close of the 4th century, ...
John Cornwell... ople in the Vatican who were opposed to Luciani's policies. In the words of, "they treated him with condescension"; one senior cleric discussing Luci ...
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James Watson... sequent scientific events as much as the close friendship between Crick and. Crick and Wilkins first met at King's College and not, as erroneously re ...
The Pursuit of Happyness... o, 2002). The others are Will Smith (Best Actor, Ali, 2001, and Best Actor,, 2006), and Jamie Foxx, (Best Actor, Ray, 2004)
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Edward Norton... nent court cases, and befriends a young, whip-smart lawyer, Alan Isaacman (). In 1975, Flynt loses a smut-peddling court decision in Cincinnati, but ...
SoterDemetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος Α`, born 185 BC, reign 161–150 BC), surnamed(Greek: Σωτήρ - "Savior"), was a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire
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John Curtin... f Japanese intentions. General MacArthur provided Australian Prime Ministerwith his assessment of the battle, stating that "all the elements that hav ...
Manuel García... a family led by her father, tenor, singing teacher, composer and impresario. Her godparents were Ferdinando Paer and Princess Pauline Galitsin, who p ...
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Richard Clarke... the book later spurred accusations of hypocrisy regarding his remarks about. When Clarke published his book Against All Enemies in 2004, Frist stated ...
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Tatian... of Antoninus Pius (138-161), he arrived in Rome and started his own school.was one of his pupils. In the reign of Marcus Aurelius, after disputing wi ...
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Stanley Dlamini... matters pertaining to the (USDF). The (USDF) is commanded by Major General; the deputy commander is Brigadier General Patrick Motsa, and the formati ...
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Cyclops... place. His blindness is iconotropy from a picture of Odysseus blinding the, mixed with a purely Hellenic solar legend: the Sun-hero is captured and ...
Marcian... restarted after the winter truce in March 456, despite a further embassy by, with the destruction of Capua. Avitus sent Ricimer to defend Sicily, and ...
Robert EverettBy 1947, Forrester and collaboratorcompleted the design of a high-speed stored-program computer for this task ...
Anthony Jackson... ght parts (four hours in total) from September to November 1968. It starredas narrator, Paul Daneman as Bilbo and Heron Carvic as Gandalf. The series ...
Les XX... - Le Soir - Leterme, Yves - Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government -- Leysen, André - Leysen, Christian - Leysen, Thomas - LGBT rights in Belg ...
Andrew Anderson... ar Hotel built partly on land purchased from Flaglers' friend and associateand partly on the bed of Maria Sanchez Creek, which Flagler had filled wit ...
William McDougall... reaction was to decline, but he soon agreed on learning that C.S Myers and, two of his best former students, would participate. The other members we ...
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Richard Stone... om their self-titled 1986 debut album. In 1993, Warner Bros. music directorscored an entire installment of Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs aroun ...
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Ken Howard... Coleman (1962–1967); second to Jules Furth (1972–1976); third to the actor(1977–1991); fourth (and currently) to Ronald Weintraub, a Boston cardiac ...
Geoffrey BourneBigfoot proponents Grover Krantz andbelieve that Bigfoot could be a relict population of Gigantopithecus. Bour ...
Francis Cabot LowellWhile on a trip to England in 1810, Newburyport merchantwas allowed to tour the British textile factories, but not take notes. Rea ...
Lord Castlereagh... toration, but he was eventually brought around by British Foreign Secretaryto the last position. Napoleon abdicated on April 3, 1814, and Louis XVIII ...
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James Geddes... on after, a settler named Bogardus opened a tavern and across Walton's landlaid out a corduroy road, which later became part of the Genesee Turnpike
Thomas ArmstrongMusicians include Sir, organist, conductor and former principal of the Royal Academy of Music; ...
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CelsusThe first four (classical signs) were described by(ca 30 BC–38 AD), while loss of function was added later by Galen even tho ...
Bush Administration... e of the intense partisan politics in Washington, D.C. over these wars, thesubjected potential Medal of Honor recipients to intense background checks ...
Charles W. Morgan... , which has preserved a number of sailing ships (most notably the whaleship) and seaport buildings. The village is located on the Mystic River, which ...
John Hoyt... "The Cage" (1964), Roddenberry went with director Robert Butler's choice ofto play Dr. Philip Boyce. For the second pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Bef ...
Postmaster General... bsequent adoption. This would make her a granddaughter of Montgomery Blair,under President Abraham Lincoln, and a great-granddaughter of Francis Pres ...
Robert Owen... cal socialist economy is a contested issue. Socialists including Karl Marx,and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon advocated various forms of labour vouchers or l ...
Alfred Newman... n, Alexander Courage and Herbert W. Spencer; Miklos Rozsa with Eugene Zador;with Edward Powell, Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer; Danny Elfman with Stev ...
Dudley North... Smith developed an ideology that could fully replace it. Critics like Hume,, and John Locke undermined much of mercantilism, and it steadily lost fav ...
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Brigadier General... ommander is Brigadier General Patrick Motsa, and the formation commander isJeffry S. Tshabalala
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Guy Gardner... go. Statues of legendary Green Lantern Corps members, including Hal Jordan,, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Arisia, and Ch'p, line the hall where the Gua ...
Patrick Heron... ardiner, QC, Victor Gollancz, Dr I.Grunfeld, E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth,, Rev. Trevor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of L ...
James II... cution of several of his enemies. He was assassinated by a group of nobles.continued his father's policies by subduing influential noblemen but he wa ...
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James Geddes... ot 49, Manlius, to lot 38, Onondaga, east and west through the reservation.laid out the design of the new road in "rather an irregular form so that a ...
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George Colley... here was an open mutiny by many backbenchers when the Minister for Finance,, attempted to impose a 2% levy on farmers. Colley was forced into a humil ...
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Richard Hatch... sode 'Wheel of Fire', which was a semi-sequel to 'The Return of Starbuck').(Apollo in the original series) was sent a script for Galactica 1980, but ...
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Stephen Gardiner... ere viewed with suspicion by Catholic and anti-Protestant officials such as(the Bishop of Winchester) and Lord Wriothesley (the Lord Chancellor), who ...
Abraha... suf Asar Yathar. The later Arabic histories also mention a conflict betweenand another Aksumite general named Aryat occurring in 525 as leading to th ...
Robert Everett... Wolf, then rented the machine for a dollar a year until 1973. Ken Olsen andthen saved the machine from the scrap heap and it became the basis for the ...
Brandenburg... ilhelm issued the Edict of Potsdam, which encouraged Protestants to come to
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Charles Curtis... onrad, Jon Hassell, Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, Henry Flynt, Ben Neill,, and Catherine Christer Hennix. Young's students include Arnold Dreyblatt ...
Rear Admiral... docked in Chennai, India, in 2007. At that time, the Strike Group commanderJohn Terence Blake stated that: "The U.S. policy is that we do not routine ...
Constantine Doukas... d of Apulia declared war under the pretext of defending the rights of young, who had been engaged to Robert's daughter Helena. As Alexios was entrust ...
Johnson... ek re-election in 2002. His Senate seat was won by Elizabeth Dole, a former, Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Reagan's Transportat ...
Henry Blake... g whips to force their way through crowded bazaars (as recounted by General), and mistreating Indians (including the sepoys). In the years after the ...
Zhang Lihua... ptured the Chen capital of Jiankang. Chen Shubao and his favorite concubineattempted to hide in a well, but eventually were captured by Sui forces, t ...
Septimius... Maximus. The authority of the Emperor was challenged by several usurpers —, Urbanus, Domitianus, and the rebellion of Felicissimus — who tried to ex ...
Claude McKay... Riviera socializing with political free thinkers such as Gertrude Stein and. Robeson and Brown began a series of concert tours in America, with and w ...
Yahya Muhammad... er Yemen was formally recognized. Turkish forces withdrew in 1918, and Imamstrengthened his control over northern Yemen creating the Mutawakkilite Ki ...
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Jasper Johns... Maria briefly formulated a musical group, which included lyrics written by
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George Washington... members include East Carolina (1964–76), East Tennessee State (1978–2005),(1936–70), Marshall (1976–97), Richmond (1936–76), William & Mary (1936–77 ...
Emperor Wen... ouse sponsored many literary works, and many wrote themselves. The court ofwas especially active in literary circles, with Liu supporting the compila ...
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Earl of Cumberland... 595 (in what is known as the Battle of Puerto Rico) and by George Clifford,, in 1598. Artillery from San Juan's fort, El Morro, repelled Drake; howev ...
Admiral of the Fleet... 31), Commander in Chief at Chatham (1832–1835) a Viscount (in 1850), and an, dying aged 80 on 12 January 1858
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William James Henderson... the absence of a disruptive vibrato from his singing. The scholarly criticwrote in The Sun newspaper, for example, that Caruso "has a pure tenor voi ...
Julian... (in effect looting) by Constantine I caused it to decay. The short reign ofcould not improve matters. The Oracle continued until it was closed by emp ...
William Woodward... in New Orleans and the South in establishing the Newcomb School of Art withas director, thus establishing the renown Newcomb pottery. The Middle Amer ...
Duke Alexander of Württemberg... ton Palace, London. Her father was Prince Francis, Duke of Teck, the son ofby his morganatic wife, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde. Her mother ...
Mildred Bailey... ry influence on her vocal style, although she also expressed admiration for, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday
Peter III... alone, four emperors were assassinated within less than 200 years: Ivan VI,, Paul I, and Alexander II
Ray Evans... spirit and business acumen of the likes of Michael Gudinski, Michael Chugg,, Dennis Charter, Glenn Wheatley, Harry M. Miller, Harley Medcalf, Michael ...
George McClellan... o circumvent that opposition, a group of Philadelphia physicians led by Dr.sent a letter to the trustees of Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylv ...
Raúl Castro... nt of hundreds of enterprises in key economic sectors. The military is also's base. In numerous speeches, Raúl Castro has emphasized the military's r ...
Robert PeelWellington was gradually superseded as leader of the Tories by, whilst the party evolved into the Conservatives. When the Tories were re ...
William Trevor... Nichols found work in television, notably playing opposite Alastair Sim in's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances in Flint, The Tea ...
John F. Kennedy... recedence over other leaders at state events, such as the state funerals ofand Charles de Gaulle, the summits of the Non-Aligned Movement, and the 19 ...
Jimmy Little... red numerous styles, including rock and roll, country, hip hop, and reggae.is regarded as the first Aboriginal performer to achieve mainstream succes ...
Gary Gray... ncluding Van Johnson, Ann Blyth, Marlene Dietrich, Myrna Loy, Cesar Romero,, Crawford's first husband, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Crawford's other dau ...
John Major... er Sir Winston Churchill, and a former junior minister in the Government of(1990–97). In the 2005 general election, Nicholas Soames held the seat wit ...
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King Charles II... y constituted in 1303, by Boniface VIII in a Papal Bull. Boniface VIII, andof Naples should be considered one of the first great protectors and benef ...
Gordon Russell... led House of Dark Shadows in 1970. Dan Curtis directed it, and Sam Hall andwrote the screenplay. Many cast members from the soap opera reprised their ...
Michael Pitt... miere for Boardwalk Empire, an HBO drama series, starring Steve Buscemi and, and based upon Nelson Johnson's book Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High T ...
Robert Peel... ws in 1846, with Wellington and most of the former Cabinet still supporting, but most of the MPs led by Lord Derby supporting a protectionist stance. ...
Philip Fox... any pilots, is the casting. Baldrick is played not by Tony Robinson, but by. Another significant difference is that the character of Prince Edmund pr ...
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Henry Irving... a Aldridge, and Tommaso Salvini, and outstanding Iagos were Edwin Booth and
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Captain Morgan... d. Ponce is home to the Serralles rum distillery, which manufactures Don Q,, and Parrot Bay rums. It is also home to Industrias Vassallo, a leader in ...
Suazo... rajudicial killings by government-backed units, most notably Battalion 316., relying on U.S. support, created ambitious social and economic developme ...
Gordon Russell... . Major writers besides Art Wallace included Malcolm Marmorstein, Sam Hall,, and Violet Welles
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Harrison's... er does not appear until the sixteenth century, first occurring as Moule inDescription of Britain of 1577. The antiquarian William Camden uses the La ...
Joan de HavillandHer younger sister is the actress – better known as Joan Fontaine (born 22 October 1917). Her paternal cous ...
David Maurer... mes perpetrated by the brothers Fred and Charley Gondorff and documented byin his book The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man
Cecil King... 1967 Mountbatten attended a private meeting with press baron and MI5 agent, and the Government's chief scientific adviser, Solly Zuckerman. King and ...
Nicholas I... lost its independence when Russia's army crushed the Polish Uprising under. Revival and reinterpretation of ancient myths, customs and traditions by ...
King William III... born on 31 August 1880 in The Hague, Netherlands. She was the only child ofand his second wife, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Her childhood was charac ...
Prince Henry... 613, issued a volume of "Songs of Mourning: Bewailing the Untimely Death of", set to music by John Cooper (also known as Coperario). The same year he ...
Prince of OrangeWilliam(afterwards King William III) landed in Brixham on 5 November 1688, during ...
Charles Green... eph Banks, Banks' assistants Daniel Solander and Herman Spöring, astronomer, and artists Sydney Parkinson and Alexander Buchan. These cabins encircle ...
Nobuyuki... character who was living a peaceful life in the countryside with his fatherand his grandfather Katsuhito, until he gets involved (by a series of circ ...
Charles Blount... wers, and it was not until the 1680s that Herbert found a true successor in(1654–1693). Blount made one special contribution to the deist debate: "by ...
Leo Belgicus... - Lede - Ledegem - Leffe - Legislative Order (Belgium) - Leie - Lendelede -- Léopold I of Belgium - Léopold II of Belgium - Léopold III of Belgium - ...
George Sanders... ld War II. It stars Joel McCrea and features Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall,, Albert Bassermann and Robert Benchley, along with Edmund Gwenn
Emperor Wen... Southern and Northern Dynasties period, and the reign of its third emperor,, is known for its political stability and capable administration, not onl ...
Henry Kaiser... ructured modes -- or play just about anything." Johnson includes John Zorn,, Eugene Chadbourne, Tim Berne, Bill Frisell, Steve Lacy, Cecil Taylor, Or ...
Jeremiah Sullivan... artery. However, the waterway eventually proved to be too sandy for trade., a judge of the Indiana Supreme Court, invented the name Indianapolis by ...
Abbey... stablished a new church dedicated to the Holy Trinity which evolved into anunder their son, David I in 1128. The graveyard of this abbey would become ...
David Brenner... ed his surname to "Prinze", which he chose because, according to his friend, he originally wanted to be known as the King of comedy, but Alan King al ...
Richard FlemingThe College was founded on 13 October 1427 by, then Bishop of Lincoln, to combat the Lollard teachings of John Wyclif. ...
Michael Bryant... refathers. Meanwhile, underground political parties led by Vladimir Lenin (), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian Cox) have form ...
Paul HoganActor/comedianwrote the screenplay and starred in the title role in his first film, Croc ...
Peter Berger===Other views===Sociologistsand Samuel Huntington suggest that Opus Dei is involved in "a deliberate a ...
Samuel West... married to Timothy West, and has two sons; the elder is actor and director. She also has a stepdaughter, Juliet. She also speaks French She is a sup ...
Adriaen Block... nization. The first European explorer in Connecticut was the Dutch explorer. After he explored this region in 1614, Dutch fur traders sailed up the C ...
Douglas McKay... n the Department of the Interior, was promoted by Secretary of the Interiorto the Secretary's office. Bennett successfully lobbied McKay to replace h ...
Rip Van Winkle... appearance with Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1820) and(1819), followed from 1823 onwards by the Leatherstocking Tales of James F ...
Bruce Graham... le are the John Hancock Center and Sears Tower in Chicago, both designed byand Fazlur Khan and the World Trade Center towers in New York by American ...
Augustus... ubdivisions of East and West. Each would be subordinate to their respective(senior emperor) but would act with supreme authority in his assigned land ...
Justices... udicial Committee consists of senior judges appointed as Privy Counsellors:of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, judges of the Court of Appeal ...
Greutungs... by the Roman Emperor Valens and Gothic rebels (largely Thervings as well as, non-Gothic Alans, and various local rebels) led by Fritigern. The battle ...
Alexander I... uslim regional powers. The first attempt at forging an alliance was made by, king of a small Georgian kingdom of Kakheti, who dispatched two embassie ...
Duke of Savoy... ne. Meanwhile Marshal Catinat led the French forces in Dauphiné against the, whilst Marshal Noailles commanded forces deployed on the border of Catal ...
Sir William Hamilton... vement in logic was prompted by a current debate on quantification, betweenwho supported the theory of "quantification of the predicate", and Boole's ...
Lord Hunt... officers. This much had already been confirmed by former cabinet secretary, who concluded in a secret inquiry conducted in 1996 that "there is absol ...
Henry Kaiser... sford, Steve Lacy, Johnny Dyani, Leo Smith, Han Bennink, Eugene Chadbourne,, John Zorn, Buckethead and many others. Company Week, an annual week long ...
James Fleet... om Courtenay, Judy Parfitt, Arthur Darvill, Russell Tovey, Janine Duvitski,, Ruth Jones, Eve Myles, Mackenzie Crook, Stephane Cornicard, Anton Lesser ...
Bill Graham... mentary leader of his party on February 1, and the Liberal caucus appointed, MP for Toronto Centre and outgoing Defence Minister, as his interim succ ...
James Morrison... e in the U.S. and second in the UK. In late 2008, Furtado collaborated withon a song called "Broken Strings" for his album Songs for You, Truths for ...
Robert KleinHBO presented comedians uncensored for the first time, beginning within 1975, and was instrumental in reaching larger audiences. George Carlin ...
Robert Peel... inst repeal was 303, by 1845 this had decreased to 132. The first year thatvoted in favour was 1846, though he had spoken in favour of repeal during ...
Duke of Northumberland... me name in the English county of Northumberland. It is the residence of the, built following the Norman conquest, and renovated and remodelled a numb ...
White Base... roduction stages, there were numerous references to the word "freedom": thewas originally "Freedom's Fortress", the Core Fighter was the "Freedom Win ...
Mark Wilkerson... the popular TV shows and That '70s Show. Hart has been married to musiciansince 2003; together, they have two children and in April 2012 announced t ...
Earl of Ulster... g he was 4th Duke of York, 7th Earl of March, 5th Earl of Cambridge and 9th. He was also the 65th Knight of the
Charles II... areas. However, at the end of the century, after the death of the childless(1700), the crown of Spain went to Philip V of the House of Bourbon. The G ...
Cromwell... ents, conflicting stories of which side Latimer was truly on began to reachand the King in London. The rebellion in Yorkshire put him in a terrible d ...
Julius Caesar... ance on stage in 1977 in the title role of John Schlesinger's production ofat the Royal National Theatre. He also made a recording of many of Shakesp ...
King George II... n South Carolina. In 1730, Camden became part of a township plan ordered by. Kershaw County’s official web site states, “Originally laid out in 1732 ...
Longus... by Harry Graf Kessler in 1926–27. He also illustrated Daphnis and Chloe by(1937) and Chansons pour elle by Paul Verlaine (1939)
Horace Mann... school system. He vigorously attacked progressive school reformers such asand John Dewey and argued for the dismantling of the state's influence in ...
George W. Bush administrationMcCain began 2001 by breaking with the newon a number of matters, including HMO reform, climate change, and gun legi ...
Young Men... bronze marker was placed at the grave site June 10, 1938, by members of theand Young Women organizations, which he founded
William HoustounHouston Street is named for, who was a delegate from State of Georgia to the Continental Congress fro ...
Raúl Castro... oved under the informal control of Revolutionary Armed Forces chief General(Fidel Castro's brother), and large numbers of army officers were moved in ...
Samuel Hill... lickitat County was created out of Walla Walla County on December 20, 1859.was an early promoter of the area, promoting better roads and building loc ...
Edward Norton... uent clash with the law. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and
Gilbert... nkish kings. In 939 the East Frankish king Otto I brought the reigning duketo heel and incorporated Lotharingia into his realm as one of the "younger ...
NiobeFor the Greeks, Tantalus was a primordial ruler of mythic Lydia, andhis proud daughter; her husband Zethos linked the affairs of Lydia with Th ...
Ian Keith... eart in the first two, succeeded by Kay Christopher and finally Anne Gwynne;joined the cast as the actor Vitamin Flintheart for two films; Joseph Cre ...
John DowlandIn music, the post-Elizabethan cult of melancholia is associated with, whose motto was Semper Dowland, semper dolens. ("Always Dowland, always ...
John Logan... lhaus and Robert Richardson, screenwriters Paul Schrader Mardik Martin, and, costume designer Sandy Powell, production designer Dante Ferretti, and c ...
William Empson... nterpret the poem as a genuine Christian morality tale, other critics, like, view it as a more ambiguous work, and Milton's complex characterization ...
Bomber Harris... (1981), for which he won a BAFTA award, but also in The Sittaford Mystery,and War and Remembrance. He played Roosevelt in the BBC serial, Bertie and ...
Thomas Wyatt... Queen Elizabeth I, in the Tower under suspicion of causing rebellion as Sirhad led a revolt against Mary in Elizabeth's name
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John McGraw... s" or simply "the Elephants", in reference to then New York Giants' manager's calling the team a "white elephant". This was embraced by the team, who ...
Robert Richardson... orked with editor Thelma Schoonmaker, cinematographers Michael Ballhaus and, screenwriters Paul Schrader Mardik Martin, and John Logan, costume desig ...
Paul HoganCommercially successful Australian films have included's Crocodile Dundee, Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge! and Chris Noonan's Babe. ...
Juan Williams... st regular hosts have included John Hockenberry, Ira Glass, Ray Suarez, and. Each Friday Ira Flatow hosts Science Friday, with discussion topics from ...
Raúl Castro... st Cuba-Pacific Islands ministerial meeting in Havana. By meeting Presidentto discuss "mutual friendship and cooperation", he became the first Pacifi ...
Howard Davies... 13 December 2000, BBC Radio 3 broadcast a new radio adaptation directed bystarring Geraldine McEwan as "Lady Bracknell", Simon Russell Beale as "Jac ...
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Charles Vane... pirate republic, establishing themselves as "governors", and were joined by, Calico Jack Rackham, and the infamous Edward Teach, known as "Blackbeard ...
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Robert PeelDuring 1841 Sirbecame Conservative Prime Minister and Richard Cobden, a major proponent o ...
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Alexander BaranovIn 1791, the Russian fur trapperhad the post at Three Saints Bay, which was founded in 1784, moved to a ne ...
Glenn Miller OrchestraClarinetist Buddy DeFranco surprised many people when he led thein the late sixties and early seventies. De Franco was already the veteran ...
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Forrest Gump... as "The Real Forrest Gump" since his Vietnam story is mirrored in the movieand his Medal of Honor ceremony footage is used in the movie
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William Welch... demic medicine, including William Osler, William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and. During this period Hopkins made more history by becoming the first medic ...
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Brian Jones... s include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger andof The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, ...
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John Key... e 2008 election ending nine years of Labour led Government. National leaderformed a minority government, negotiating agreements with the ACT party, t ...
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Charles HenryIn 1897 the Interurban Railroad was born in Anderson., a large stock holder, coined the term "Interurban" in 1893. It continued ...
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Abdul RahmanIn 2006, an Afghan convert from Islam to Christianity, attracted worldwide attent ...
George MacDonald... like Peter Pan and Wendy by J. M. Barrie and The Princess and the Goblin by, both of which influenced Tolkien and contain fantasy elements, it is pri ...
Thomas Middleton... of Elizabethan and Jacobean verse drama; witness his allusions to Webster,, William Shakespeare and Thomas Kyd in The Waste Land. In a 1933 lecture ...
Tim CaldwellDick Durrance andcompeted for the United States in skiing in the 1936 and 1976 Winter Olymp ...
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King George II... architect of Blenheim Palace, John Vanbrugh; prime minister Robert Walpole;; and his wife, Queen Caroline. The money she inherited from the Marlboro ...
WeenThe Live Brain Wedgie/WAD is a recording by. It was released in 1988. The first side of this album features songs fro ...
Lloyd George... , India, at the time) and had lost “his old pompous ways”. Curzon served in's small War Cabinet as Leader of the House of Lords from December 1916. I ...
Joseph HenryThough the Smithsonian's first Secretary,, wanted the Institution to be a center for scientific research, before lo ...
Robert Walpole... his positions within the government and went into active opposition against, Britain's first Prime Minister who was regarded as corrupting British po ...
William Baldwin... ird Batman film after 1992's Batman Returns, due to "creative differences."(who previously worked with Schumacher on Flatliners) was reported to be a ...
Lorenzo de' Medici... nnes. Through the intercession of several Italian princes—all instigated by—King Charles VIII had him released, and the Pope was persuaded to allow P ...
Richardson... Hollywood in 1953 that he began to earn the kind of money that Olivier andand Redgrave had earned for decades.
Tom ColeU.S. Representative, currently the only Native American serving in Congress, lives in Moore w ...
Mario... e Final Fantasy franchise, and later versions would include characters from.
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William Conner... to the possession of the United States by the Treaty of St. Mary's in 1818.was the first white settler in the county. In the summer of 1822, after re ...
Stan Rofe... e, Bill Armstrong, Kevin Jacobsen, Phil Dwyer, Ken Brodziak, Denis Handlin,, Jade Johnson, Terry Blamey and Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum. These were the peopl ...
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Gordon Campbell... e effectively portrayed the BC Liberals' new leader, former Vancouver mayor, as a pawn of big business and a dangerous right-wing extremist. Clark wa ...
George SimpsonSirthen instructed Alexander Ross to organize and lead a party of Red River C ...
Henry Roberts... a pupil of James Edmeston and, from 1832 to 1834, worked as an assistant to. He also worked as an assistant for his friend Sampson Kempthorne
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Duke of Suffolk... liam Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton fought with the Duke of Norfolk and theagainst the rebellion. It is to most likely to Catherine's credit that Lor ...
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his generalsAfter the death of Alexander the Great in 324 BC,fought amongst themselves over the succession. Lycia fell into the hands o ...
John Prendergast... el unspeakable violence" by Ashley Judd and the Enough Project's co-founderregarding the continued violence in Congo. Her Op-ed discusses the recent ...
Richard Bentley... ion), where Arbuthnot probably wrote the "Virgilius restauratus" satirizing
Kennedy family... ited States history. For many years the most prominent living member of the, he was the last surviving son of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest br ...
Lord Ruthven... shifting is in his complete control unlike other vampires in his bloodline., the British prime minister, says of Dracula
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Frank Costello... n 1934, LaGuardia went on a search-and-destroy mission looking for mob boss's slot machines, which La Guardia executed with gusto, rounding up thousa ...
Turkmenbashi... in India. The line starts from the city of Kzyzl Su (Krasnovodsk) (nowadays) (on the Caspian Sea), travels southeast along the Karakum Desert, throug ...
James Wilson... rvice continued through the Coolidge and Hoover administrations. Along withand James J. Davis, he is one of only three Cabinet members to serve under ...
Delbert D. Thiessen... beings" is "greater prolongation of childhood and retardation of maturity."claimed that "neoteny becomes more apparent as early primates evolved into ...
Hoover... a Secretary of the Treasury. His service continued through the Coolidge andadministrations. Along with James Wilson and James J. Davis, he is one of ...
Shirley JonesA film version of the musical was made in 1956, starring Gordon MacRae and. It follows the musical's story fairly closely, although a prologue, set ...
Van Helsing... an Singer and that it was a project he loved. A year later, while promoting, he mentioned on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno that he wanted to make th ...
Robert MayerFamous examples of endoheretics are ship's doctor, brewer James Joule, teacher Johann Carl Fuhlrott, Augustinian friar Greg ...
William Conner... ), 1823. The County Commissioners first met on May 5, 1823, at the house of. Conner’s house would also serve as the County Circuit Court. The county ...
Thomas Pride... e Civil War and restored the King with very limited powers. Instead Colonelarrested 41 of the members of Parliament who had voted in favor of the res ...
John F. Kennedy... rs, four presidents, Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, and, died at the hands of assassins. There have been at least 20 known attemp ...
Brian Duffy... ographer for British Vogue magazine in 1960. Along with Terence Donovan and, he captured and helped create the 'Swinging London' of the 1960s. In 201 ...
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Harry F. Byrd... olicy of "massive resistance" led by the influential segregationist Senatorand his Byrd Organization, the Commonwealth prohibited desegregated local ...
Palladius... Empress Licinia Eudoxia, widow of Valentinian. He also elevated his own sonto the rank of Caesar, and had him marry to Eudocia, elder daughter of Val ...
Philip Dunne... arring Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell. The screenplay was by
Colonel NorthKirkstall Abbey was acquired by Leeds Corporation as a gift fromand opened to the public in the late 19th century. The gatehouse became a ...
Selena... inent guests included Shakira, Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo,, Celia Cruz, Thalía, Julio Iglesias, Alejandro Fernández, Enrique Iglesia ...
Brian Hodgson... began to attract some significant young talent including Delia Derbyshire,and John Baker, who was in fact a jazz pianist with an interest in reverse ...
Walter Reed Army Hospital... senhower's concerns. Much of their work was conducted in a hospital room at, where Seaton was being treated for back problems. Their work concentrate ...
King of KingsShah or shahanshah ("") was the title of Persian emperors or kings. It includes rulers of the f ...
Wilton... ith a per capita income of $85,459. Darien, Greenwich, Weston, Westport andalso have per capita incomes over $65,000. Hartford is the poorest municip ...
Daniel Murphy... ecall if needed. One such system had been developed for the PDP-1 at MIT bybefore he joined BBN. Early DEC machines were based on an 18-bit word, all ...
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Robert Ridgway... f additional or alternative forms have been proposed, including saturata byin 1883, kamtschatica by Benedykt Dybowski in 1883, ambigua by Erwin Stres ...
PNH... ess and the PLH won 55. The PLH candidate Rafael Pineda was defeated by thecandidate Ricardo Maduro, who took office in January 2002. Maduro administ ...
Thomas Forsyth... aced by unqualified Jackson loyalists, argues historian John Hall. Men like, John Marsh, and Thomas McKenney were replaced by less qualified men such ...
Queen Elizabeth... in 1601, was charged with supporting Essex's ill-fated insurrection against, but he was acquitted of those charges. He succeeded his father as Baron ...
Robert PeelAlong with, Wellington became an increasingly influential member of the Tory party, ...
Guy GardnerIn 1968, Green Lantern debuted a character named after him,. Another DC character, Atomic Knight Gardner Grayle, was also named after ...
William McKinley... States, within 100 years, four presidents, Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield,, and John F. Kennedy, died at the hands of assassins. There have been at ...
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Charles Grey... s by a large margin. Sensing a breakthrough that had been long anticipated,moved for a second reading in the Commons on 23 February 1807. As tributes ...
Reg Pollard... bor leaders, including Evatt, Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell, Eddie Ward, and, were in their sixties, twenty years older than Whitlam. In 1960, after l ...
Richard Hatch... eturned to reprise their roles. Several new characters were introduced, and, who played Captain Apollo in the 1970s Battlestar Galactica TV series, a ...
Robert de BeaumontThe Domesday Book records that in 1086, Count of Meulan held the principal manor of Napton. In 1107 Henry I made ...
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Shirley Jones... Stewart's spirit of humanitarianism. Past recipients include Robert Wagner,, Janet Leigh, and Rich Little
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Sydney Chapman... atmospheric dynamics, and co-authored the monograph Atmospheric Tides with
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Jay Johnson... ing Paul Winchell, Jimmy Nelson, Jeff Dunham, Shari Lewis, Willie Tyler and
Jack Broughton... d into sport fencing during the 19th century. Modern boxing originates with's rules in the 18th century, and reaches its present form with the Marque ...
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Salvatore Giunta... uring a January 2008 attack by a numerically superior force. Staff Sergeantwas the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since Vietnam for his ...
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Pope Clement VIII... cademia dei Lincei ("Academy of Lynxes") established in Rome in 1603, underby the learned Roman Prince, Federico Cesi (1585–1630) who was a young bot ...
James Davis... disappointment, she was not confident in the abilities of her leading man,in his first major screen role. She disagreed with amendments made to the ...
John ButterfieldIn 1861, who since 1858 had been using the Butterfield Overland Mail, also switch ...
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Jack GordonIn 1987,was hired to co-manage La Toya by her father, Joseph. He later took over h ...
John Ford... From the Bridge (Cottesloe), his own A Small Family Business (Olivier) and's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (Olivier again). During this time, Alan Ayckbou ...
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William Clark... of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. York, an African American slave owned byand who had participated in the Expedition, was the first black American t ...
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Mack... er, co-operated in the great movement which resulted in the shutting off ofin Ulm. As a reward for his services at Austerlitz (2 December 1805) he be ...
Colonel Pierre Langlais... of Dien Bien Phu this honour was granted to General Christian de Castries,, Geneviève de Galard ("The Angel of Dien Bien Phu") and Marcel Bigeard, t ...
John Deere... o the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance, as of October 2006 include (in order):, Covenant Medical Center, Tyson Fresh Meats, the University of Northern I ...
Irving Family... one of Nova Scotia's major fuel companies, although it is now owned by theof New Brunswick. He also controlled logging ventures and at one point own ...
Prince... ryday I Write the Book", aided by a music video featuring lookalikes of theand Princess of Wales undergoing domestic strife in a suburban home. The s ...
King Edward VIIIIn 1920, the Prince of Wales (the future) visited the area. Impressed by what he saw, he recommended the place in ...
George Drew... o victory in the election against the Progressive Conservative Party led by. The Liberals won 190 seats—the most in Canadian history at the time, and ...
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Rhadamanthus... Phoenix as a third. After arriving in Crete, Europa had three sons: Minos,, and Sarpedon, the three of whom became the three judges of the Underworl ...
1st Duke of ArgyllA close relative of the Clan Campbell (his mother was a daughter of the), Bute succeeded to the Earldom of Bute (named after the Isle of Bute) up ...
Thomas Wriothesley... ossessed". Lily's pupils included William Paget, John Leland, Antony Denny,and Edward North, 1st Baron North. The school became a paragon of classica ...
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Hetfield... e stage since June 1993, and only the second time since 1983 that Mustaine,, and Ulrich had shared the same stage
Marlborough... arah had a powerful intimacy with the two most powerful men in the country,and Godolphin. Godolphin, though a great friend of Sarah's, had even consi ...
Damon Hill... ctors Championship, behind another struggling British team, Lotus. In 1992,, the son of another former Brabham driver and World Champion, debuted in ...
"Kléber" Stern... ain (among them, experienced military leaders from the First World War like, "Gomez" Zaisser, "Lukacs" Zalka and "Gal" Galicz, who would prove invalu ...
Henry Knox... he site of the Springfield Armory, a site selected by George Washington andin 1777. Closed controversially during the Vietnam War, the Springfield Ar ...
John of Lancaster... Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, at Greenwich in the 1430s, as well by his son,at Fulbrook. The Pleasance was eventually dismantled by Henry VIII and par ...
George Wallace... ride in defending individuals with unpopular or bigoted viewpoints, such as, George Lincoln Rockwell, and KKK members. The ACLU has defended American ...
Mistress of the Robes... the Privy Purse, and they accepted the Dukedom. Sarah was promptly created(the highest office in the royal court that could be held by a woman), Gro ...
Molotov... ed 185 documented execution lists, fourth among the Soviet leadership after, Stalin and Kaganovich
Remee... of promotional appearances, No Angels entered the competition in March with-and-Troelsen-produced "Disappear", competing against all-male groups Marq ...
King George VI... he "King of Italy and Emperor of Abyssinia," others to the "King of Italy.", as King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, add ...
Thomas Campbell... uptions, in one remote corner of western Europe. This view was enshrined in’s Reullura
Clovis... e command of Clodio the Long-Haired took the town. In the early 6th centuryundertook to unify the Frankish kingdoms by getting rid of his relatives. ...
Long John Silver... d action, and also a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality—as seen in. It is one of the most frequently dramatised of all novels, and its influ ...
Vice-Admiral d'Estaing... his grandfather, Giscard is not descended from the extinct noble family of, that name being adopted by his grandfather in 1922 by reason of a distan ...
Hornblower... aser stated that his favourite maritime historical novels were those of theseries by C.S. Forester
Joseph SmithAccording to Latter-day Saint belief,translated the Book of Mormon from an ancient language. In this line of th ...
John Lambert... 1659, but after five months in power it again clashed with the army (led by) and was again forcibly dissolved on 13 October 1659. Once again, Sir Hen ...
James Dalrymple... of philosophy at the University of Glasgow in 1646, aged 19, a follower of. In later life he was well known as an evangelical Christian
Karol "Walter" Świerczewski... ment centre was in Paris, under the supervision of Polish communist colonel. On 17 October 1936, an open letter by Joseph Stalin to José Díaz was pub ...
Charles Boyle... ject of academic controversy. The Christ Church College editor of Phalaris,, resented Bentley's paper. He had already quarreled with Bentley in tryin ...
Colbert... a defense of state corporatism framed as a eulogy of Louis XIV's minister,; in 1775, he published his Essai sur la législation et le commerce des gr ...
Bob Brown... failed to gain political representation. One of the party’s candidates was, then a doctor in Launceston
Nearchus... Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond,, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas wh ...
"Gal" Galicz... he First World War like "Kléber" Stern, "Gomez" Zaisser, "Lukacs" Zalka and, who would prove invaluable in combat)
Duke of Cumberland... uding the Queen's Staircase, (1733) and the Cumberland Suite (1737) for the. Today, the Queen's Private Apartments are open to the public and include ...
"Warwick, the Kingmaker"... ter of Henry, 5th Lord FitzHugh and Lady Alice Neville. Alice was sister to. Lady Alice's family, the Neville's, were already established at court be ...
Stamford Raffles... temporarily possessed Dutch territories during the Napoleonic Wars, In 1819established Singapore as a key trading post for Britain in their rivalry w ...
Dr. Seaman... e carried on a sort of guerilla warfare against the Russians all the time."observed the Chinese Honghuzi in action against the Russians during the wa ...
new king... sensitive diplomatic duties connected with the problematic behaviour of the, and as the 1936 abdication crisis looms, he gloomily predicts the coming ...
Lewis Carroll... is a narrative between Achilles and the Tortoise (characters borrowed from, who in turn borrowed them from Zeno), and within this story they find a ...
Wolverine... New Mutants, soon followed by Alpha Flight, X-Factor, Excalibur, and a solotitle. This plethora of X-Men-related titles led to the rise of crossovers ...
Dave Thomas... eased several Colonel Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken properties, his friend, who sold his Colonel Sanders franchises back to that company for $3,000, ...
king... n London, where daily life is affected by the illness and then death of the. The couple are personally happy, having resolved many of the problems in ...
Schomberg... nglish Channel and eventually land at Torbay. Due to the involvement of thefamily in the invasion, Charles Louis Schomberg was made Marquess of the t ...
Queen Elizabeth... and pets. A Lakeland resident who mourned the passing of the swans wrote to. The royal family allowed the capture of two of the royal swans, and the ...
Glenn Miller... med up with a 15-piece 'big band', who performed a jazz repertoire covering, Duke Ellington and Count Basie; her vocal idols being Ella Fitzgerald an ...
tsar... prohibition in the early 20th century had failed due to opposition from the. After a development similar to the one in the United States during its p ...
Port Royal... l, because of local seismic events, such as the earthquakes that devastatedand Alexandria, or more widespread climatic or changes on a continental sc ...
"Gomez" Zaisser... experienced military leaders from the First World War like "Kléber" Stern,, "Lukacs" Zalka and "Gal" Galicz, who would prove invaluable in combat)
Sam JonesThe current mayor,, was elected in September 2005 and is the first African American mayor of ...
Mark Thompson... founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxford Calculators, Director-General of the BBCand Sir Andrew Wiles who proved Fermat's Last Theorem. , a famous Canadian ...
McCoy... ard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley declined to appear. Their lines, as Spock and, were modified for Doohan and Koenig. In Scotty's case, it created a seem ...
Thomas WentworthBy this stage, created Earl of Strafford and elevated to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in ...
Col. Felix Norton... tish climbing establishment—except for its "unsporting" nature. Mallory andmade a second unsuccessful attempt. Mallory was faulted for leading a grou ...
CharlesPhilip has four children with Elizabeth:, Anne, Andrew and Edward. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, des ...
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Thomas Campbell... m Blake – Edmund Blunden – Rupert Brooke – Robert Browning – Robert Burns –– Thomas Campion – G. K. Chesterton – Hartley Coleridge – Robert Conquest ...
WarwickCecil ingratiated himself with, and after less than three months he was out of the Tower. On 5 September ...
William O'Brien... its rich agricultural hinterland. Irish states-men such as Thomas Davis andwere both born in Mallow in the 19th century. The main street in Mallow is ...
Hunley... for example, can be traced via underwater archaeological research, via thewhich was the first submarine to sink an enemy ship (Hunley also had uniqu ...
James Wilson... officially traces its origins to a series of lectures delivered in 1790 by, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and United Sta ...
Prince... shops such as Boots the Chemists, which was opened in November 1981 by theand Princess of Wales. It has entrances located opposite Chesterfield Mark ...
Cassius Clay... that also served as a church on Sundays on land that was granted to Fee by. Fee named the new community after the biblical Berea. Although the schoo ...
William of Orange... alace's antiquated state was addressed. England had two new joint monarchs,and his wife, the daughter of James II, Queen Mary II. Within months of th ...
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Degrelle, Léon... ium) - Declaration of Revision of the Constitution - Deerlijk - De Gordel -- De Haan - Dehaene, Jean-Luc - de Haussy, François-Philippe - Deinze - De ...
William Weld... nvestigation, and had Kennedy losing a hypothetical Senate race to Governorby 25 points
Jonathan Ross... theory that Betty is Diane's projection of a happier life. Roger Ebert andseem to accept this interpretation, but both hesitate to overanalyze the m ...
pilot... n the series, starting with that of isolation, first explored in the series, "Where Is Everybody?". In a plot very similar to that of "Time", "The Mi ...
Price... the capture of significant war material, it had little long-term benefit aswas ultimately defeated at Westport a week later, bringing his campaign in ...
Carter... e agencies, and then as an assistant attorney general. He spent most of theyears teaching at the University of Chicago, where he became one of the fi ...
Murat... were too great. Caffarelli's men halted the Russian assaults and permittedto send two cuirassier divisions (one commanded by d'Hautpoul and the othe ...
Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson... lina, is the youngest of three children. He was named after the Confederate, who he claims was an ancestor; the name is not a nickname. His father di ...
Alexander Butterfield... iew, the Deputy Minority Counsel Donald Sanders asked White House assistantif there was any type of recording system in the White House
Wolverine... . In the first storyline to feature the nation, some members of the X-Men (, Rogue, and their ally Madelyne Pryor) were kidnapped by Genoshan Magistr ...
Robert Dudley, the Earl of LeicesterThe remainder of the inner court was built by, in the 1570s. He built a tower now known as Leicester's building on the ...
Ptolemy... g afterwards we find the citizens receiving the present of a gymnasium from, and building in his honour a stoa or portico. Halicarnassus never recove ...
Ethan Allen... States. The population was 448 at the 2010 census. The town is named after
Roman Czerniawski... with similar requests made to the other German agents in Britain, Brutus () and Tate (Wulf Schmidt). If given this data, the Germans would be able t ...
Kaiser Inc.... 70s and early 1980s, the Bank of America-owned Giannini Research Institute,and Cabazon Firearms had contracts with both NASA and the US Armed Forces ...
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John Gunn... many notable scientists, including David Bates, Robert Boyd, George Deacon,, Harrie Massey and Nevill Mott; he worked on the design of magnetic and a ...
Captain Raynal Cawthorne BollingOn November 1, 1915,—a prominent New York attorney working at United States Steel—organized th ...
Cardinal CicognaniEarly in 1964 Cardinal Bea notified, President of the Council's Coordinating Commission, that the Council fat ...
grandfatherMcCain followed his father and, both four-star admirals, into the United States Navy, graduating from th ...
G. Gordon Liddy... rector Jeb Magruder and finance director Maurice Stans to give the money to
David Jones... ried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke, Isaac Rosenberg and. A similar movement occurred in literature, producing a slew of novels on ...
Guarneri-filius... mati 1600, the Nicolò Amati 1657, the Paganini-Desaint 1680 Stradivari, theAndrea 1706, the Le Brun 1712 Stradivari, the Vuillaume c. 1720 Bergonzi, ...
KrusensternKiribati was named in French by captainsand Louis Isidore Duperrey "îles Gilbert", Gilbert Islands, after the Brit ...
Gail Collins... , Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables c ...
The Duke of Gloucester... en Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher, the Prince's godparents were:(his maternal granduncle); Princess Alexandra of Kent (his 1st cousin once ...
John Macquarrie... nkers such as Nikolai Berdyaev, Karl Barth, Paul Tillich, Wilfrid Desan and
Josef "Sepp" Dietrich... n be traced back to the selection of a group of 120 SS men in March 1933 byto form the Sonderkommando Berlin. By November 1933 the formation was 800 ...
Christopher JonesHarwich was the home town of, the master and quarter-owner of the Mayflower, and was also a base for t ...
Tolkien... e for telling multipart stories. "Because we grew up on comic books and thetrilogy, one of the things we're interested in is bringing serial fiction ...
her husband... s permanent mourning and lengthy period of seclusion following the death ofin 1861
Henryk Dąbrowski's... itions were first based on Polish alliances with post-revolutionary France.Polish Legions fought in French campaigns outside of Poland, hoping that t ...
Bagration's... g, but the French ultimately prevailed. Lannes then led his V Corps againstmen and after hard fighting managed to drive the skilled Russian commander ...
Bergonzi... neri-filius Andrea 1706, the Le Brun 1712 Stradivari, the Vuillaume c. 1720, the Hubay 1726 Stradivari, and the Comte Cozio di Salabue 1727 violins; ...
Julian... Aristotle, Clement of Alexandria, Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides, Herodotus,, Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles ...
Boethius’... ked by a careful methodological clarity and consistency possibly modeled onAnswer to Eutyches
Sean Connery... o leave the set for a meeting with the executives when he was approached byin golfing attire. Connery, who also produced the film, asked Bay where he ...
PtolemyAt the age of twenty-two he was left by his father to defend Syria againstthe son of Lagus; he was defeated at the Battle of Gaza, but soon partiall ...
Jerome... ions from some of his senior generals. Later on, being told by his brother,, of some gossip overheard by a waiter between British officers at lunch a ...
William Morris... MacNeice – Andrew Marvell – John Masefield – Alice Meynell – Harold Monro –– Edwin Muir – Henry Newbolt – Alfred Noyes – Wilfred Owen – Thomas Love P ...
John Kay... tions, but these were actually developed by people such as Thomas Highs and; Arkwright nurtured the inventors, patented the ideas, financed the initi ...
EdwardPhilip has four children with Elizabeth: Charles, Anne, Andrew and. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendants of Philip and El ...
Robert Hardy... Branagh, Natasha Richardson and Michael Gambon, 1987), Make and Break (with, 1987), Can You Hear Me Thinking? (co-starring with her husband, Michael ...
First Sea Lord... ern Republic of India would emerge in 1950. From 1954 until 1959 he was the, a position that had been held by his father, Prince Louis of Battenberg, ...
Lan Yu... in the trading ports of the Song Dynasty. Later, Muslims such as Zheng He,and Yeheidie'erding became influential in government circles, and became a ...
Marshal de Turenne... f the acknowledged "first captains of their age", Maurice of Nassau and the
Sting... preted the character of Chief of Police, with Barbara Bonney, Robert Wyatt,and Amanda Roocroft, and the album reached No. 2 in the Billboard classica ...
James Carleton'sDuring the wars with Native American tribes of the American West, underdirection, Kit Carson instituted a scorched earth policy, burning Navajo f ...
John C. Jr.... orney General (1911–1915) an author, and public speaker. His older brother,, was born in 1892. Bert's parents were very wealthy, and his mother's lin ...
Phoenix... -Men character. A revamped Jean Grey soon rejoined the X-Men as the popular; Angel, Beast, Havok, and Polaris also made significant guest appearances
Emlyn Williams... Presents" and alluded to in a few other stories. (This is stated as fact byin his 1978 introduction to a Saki anthology) It may, however, be a refere ...
George Mitchell... joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, andto found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit think tank that works ...
John Lauder... Baldred, being "noviter erecta" at that time. On the 5 January 1542 we find, son of Sir Robert Lauder of The Bass, Knt., as "the Cardinal's Secretary ...
Ansgar... atish kingdom no longer existed in the 9th century. In Rimbert's account of's missionary work, the Swedish king is the sole sovereign in the region a ...
BuckinghamThe war with Spain under the leadership ofwent badly, and the House of Commons began proceedings for the impeachment ...
Paul Newman... rd was reported to have been engaged to author Gore Vidal prior to marrying. However, there was no real engagement: Vidal later claimed it was a stun ...
M. Minucius Rufus... tead of allowing the dictator to choose one himself as was the normal rule:
Cromwellian... officer. Some navies have also used army-type titles for them, such as the"general at sea"
Prince George... nt at Abigail’s secret wedding to Samuel Masham, groom of the bedchamber to, in 1707, without Sarah’s knowledge
Tony... s the Australian people's rejection of Edward Gough Whitlam." Whitlam's son, who had joined his father in the House of Representatives at the 1975 el ...
Red Baron... ight historical adventure to occult dream sequences. He is present when theis shot down, helps the Jivaros in South America, and flees Fascists in Ve ...
Sabretooth... s decade former villains such as Juggernaut, Lady Mastermind, Mystique, andbecame members of the X-Men for various lengths of time. Several short-liv ...
Bauman... rely another phase of modernity; this phase is called "Liquid" modernity byor "High" modernity by Giddens (see: Descriptions of postmodernity)
Berthier... ved a number of initial victories against the thinly spread army of Marshal. Napoleon had left Berthier with only 170,000 men to defend France's enti ...
Thomas SeymourIn 1952, a romanticised version of's obsession with Elizabeth I saw Stewart Granger as Seymour, Jean Simmons ...
legendary chief... ontrol, but ready to follow its equally dissatisfied, at that time retired,
de Haussy, François-Philippe... ion - Deerlijk - De Gordel - Degrelle, Léon - De Haan - Dehaene, Jean-Luc -- Deinze - Delahaye, Gilbert - de Merode, Alexandre - Demographics of Belg ...
John Dickinson... Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independence.made one last effort to delay the decision, arguing that Congress should n ...
Thomas Cooper... pagandists included editor William Duane and party leaders Albert Gallatin,and Jefferson himself
Vaughan Williams... te Victorian street music. Brian's music often includes a violin solo, like's music, but whereas with Vaughan Williams the solo violin writing is lon ...
AnnePhilip has four children with Elizabeth: Charles,, Andrew and Edward. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendan ...
Jacqueline... t was known as Camelot," from the musical Camelot, were quoted by his widowas being from his favorite song in the score. "There'll be great President ...
Michael Nyman... malism also emerged, led by composers such as Philip Glass, Steve Reich and. This was a break from the intellectual serial music of the tradition of ...
the Christ... st discussions of mythological parallels between Dionysus and the figure ofin Christian theology can be traced to Friedrich Hölderlin, whose identifi ...
W. H. AudenRichard Aldington – Kenneth Allott – Matthew Arnold – Kenneth Ashley –– William Barnes – Oliver Bayley – Hilaire Belloc – John Betjeman – Lauren ...
John Barry... dy Geeson, Jenny Agutter and Wendy Richard. The theme music was composed by
Richard Helms... akes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, ...
Colbert... ovanni Botero (1544–1617) and Antonio Serra (1580-?); France's, Jean Bodin,and other physiocrats precursors; and the Spanish School of Salamanca writ ...
AndrewPhilip has four children with Elizabeth: Charles, Anne,and Edward. Through an Order in Council issued in 1960, descendants of Phi ...
Paul Newman... was in the 2002 revival of Our Town, which received huge press attention asreturned to the Broadway stage after several decades away
Alexander IIILydia remained a satrapy after Persia's conquest by the Macedonian kingof Macedon. When Alexander's empire fell apart after his death, Lydia went ...
Keith Allen... eral Manager Bud Poile to acquire bigger, tougher players. While head coachsoon after replaced Poile as GM, this mandate eventually led to one of the ...
David Sherman Boardman... was overwhelmed by the powerful British raiders and was forced to retreat.(1786–1864) was a prominent early lawyer and judge in this and neighboring ...
William RobertsonJames Edward Tait was a Dumfries-born recipient of the Victoria Cross.and Edward Spence are other Victoria Cross recipients. Robert Jenkinson, 2 ...
John Richardson... 812 to 1827, was quartered in Dumfries in 1796 during his military service., naturalist, explorer and naval surgeon was born in Dumfries as was John ...
Don Carlos... gression than Sardinia. The treaty also recognised Philip V of Spain's son,, as the heir to the Duchy of Parma and Grand Duchy of Tuscany; Charles ha ...
Benjamin Franklin’s... rimenter Joseph Black’s notion of latent heat and Philadelphia intellectualcharacterization of electrical fluid as flowing between places of excess a ...
Barbarossa... m privateer brothers Aruj and Khair ad Din—the latter known to Europeans as, or Red Beard—were operating successfully off Tunisia. In 1516 Aruj moved ...
DunstanUpon Eadwig's death in October 959, Edgar immediately recalled(eventually canonised as St. Dunstan) from exile to have him made Bishop o ...
Rhode... lish his Narratio Prima (First Report) of Copernicus' forthcoming treatise.in Danzig published Narratio Prima in 1540. While in Danzig, Rheticus inte ...
Melville... but he never finished it. He also read books by London, Lugones, Stevenson,and Conrad
Marqués de Samaranch... ent of the IOC on 16 July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in Moscow as the to, who had previously led the IOC since 1980
Francis "The Swamp Fox" Marion... 217 in 2000. Its county seat is the city of Marion and is named for General, an officer in the Revolutionary War
ConsulIn 1861 Severn was appointed Britishin Rome during the ferment over Italian unification. A few months before h ...
Spike... ging, and it was sort of like, where's Cordelia?", leading him to introduce(James Marsters) to the cast to accommodate her absence. Kelly A. Manners ...
Prince AlbertThe 2009 film The Young Victoria includes an episode in whichis told that I puritani is the favorite opera of Queen Victoria (which ind ...
John Trumbull... d interest in the history of the Revolution. In 1817, Congress commissioned's famous painting of the signers, which was exhibited to large crowds bef ...
Prince Charles... Howells made a scathing criticism of the exhibits as "conceptual bullshit".wrote to him: "It's good to hear your refreshing common sense about the dr ...
Vance... r and statesman of early North Carolina, under whom North Carolina Governorclerked as an attorney. Woodfin, North Carolina is the only municipality b ...
present Queen... The last such meetings were held on 6 February and 8 February 1952. As thewas abroad when the last Demise of the Crown took place, the Accession Cou ...
Caxton... roximately this time period. Soon afterward, the development of printing byand others accelerated the development of a standardised form of English. ...
Robert Crowley... mplaints of rack-rent appearing in popular literature, such as the works of. There were popular efforts to remove old enclosures, and much legislatio ...
James Connolly... uneral, Senator Nora Connolly O'Brien, daughter of the Easter Rising leader, gave the oration
William Wallace... mprisoned in Newcastle in 1174, and Edward I brought the Stone of Scone andsouth through the town. Newcastle was successfully defended against the Sc ...
John Betjeman... th Ashley – W. H. Auden – William Barnes – Oliver Bayley – Hilaire Belloc –– Laurence Binyon – William Blake – Edmund Blunden – Rupert Brooke – Rober ...
Sikorski... rom Sarny, when local Poles complained about massacres, answered: "You want, the Ukrainians want Bandera. Fight each other." In massacres of Poles in ...
Aragorn... ve battle; a descendant of kings is restored to his ancestral throne (Bard/); and the questing party returns home to find it in a deteriorated condit ...
Richard SharpeFictional residents also include Bernard Cornwell's, an officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars; an
Scott Brown... r, former United Nations Under-Secretary General and former Indian Minister;, Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts; Bill Richardson, D ...
Photoshop... y images that have only one sample per pixel, such as grayscale images. Inparlance, a binary image is the same as an image in "Bitmap" mode
David Williams... and hanged. A circumstantial account of the capture of André by militiamen, John Paulding and Isaac Van Wart, was written in 1903 by the owner and p ...
William Hamilton... ion towards its collection of antiquities, since its foundation, was by Sir(1730–1803), British Ambassador to Naples, who sold his collection of Gree ...
John Grierson... n popular myth, the word 'documentary' was coined by Scottish documentarianin his review of Robert Flaherty's film Moana (1926), published in the New ...
Portuguese sea captainIn the shipping lanes he is rescued by a, a level-headed individual albeit full of concern for others, whose tempe ...
Glenn L. Martin... e industrial boom of the 1920s through the 1950s. Many worked at the nearbycompany (now Lockheed Martin) and Bethlehem Steel. The community experienc ...
United Daughters of the Confederacy... remembering the Confederate cause and tradition. The most important was the, which grew from 17,000 members in 1900 to nearly 100,000 women by World ...
William of Orange... s Anne, who followed his advice in regard to the settlement of the crown on. He possessed the special confidence of William and Mary, and was made cl ...
George Lucas... d LucasArts. The site replaced portions of what was the Letterman Hospital.won the development rights for 15 acres (61,000 m²) of the Presidio, in Ju ...
HarrisThere were publications describing technology. Encyclopaedias such as's Lexicon Technicum (1704) and Abraham Rees's Cyclopaedia (1802–1819) con ...
James II... ow Revolution House, was the site of a meeting between conspirators againstin 1688. Among those meeting there were the Earls of Danby and Devonshire, ...
Warren... office on June 24, 1946; and from Vinson's death on September 8, 1953 untiltook office on October 5, 1953. There was no interregnum between the Warre ...
Prince Charles... a sermon preached on 10 May 1644, at St Mary's, Oxford, before the king and, called Jacob's Vow. The spirit of Fuller's preaching, characterized by c ...
Jesus... lment and continuation of the Jewish Old Testament. Christians believe that(Hebrew Yeshua יֵשׁוּעַ) as the messiah (Christ) foretold in Old Testament ...
John of Lancaster... ital city of English power in occupied France and when the duke of Bedford,bought Joan of Arc from his ally, the duke of Burgundy who had been keepin ...
William Morris... ntury parish church of St Mary the Virgin has some interesting glass by thecompany
Hendrix... adelic and was a major force on the first several albums by that group. His-inspired style has become very influential. After the early 1970s he cont ...
Bob McCammon, who had just coached the Flyers' first year AHL Maine Mariners farm club ...
Colbert... n, in July 1717. His vigorous internal policy mixed the economic reforms offor Louis XIV with some conservative Spanish aspects: a regular mail servi ...
Keeper of the Privy Purse... fice in the royal court that could be held by a woman), Groom of the Stole,, and Ranger of Windsor Great Park. The Duke accepted the Order of the Gar ...
Richard Burton's description of the acting profession had convinced him that it would be ...
John Abbott(1821–1893) was Prime Minister of Canada, 1891–1892
RG Casey... net was created;– initially composed of Menzies and five senior ministers (, GA Street, Senator McLeay, HS Gullet and World War I Prime Minister Bill ...
Eisenhower... UPI) had 950 client newspapers. Fearing possible anti-trust issues with theAdministration Justice Department, Scripps and Hearst rushed the merger th ...
Elphinstone... did him the (very much unwanted) favour of assigning him as aide to Generalin Afghanistan. Flashman survived the ensuing debacle by a mixture of shee ...
Monroe... l became the first president and vice president team to be re-elected sinceand Tompkins in 1820
John Coltrane... dwig van Beethoven, as well as of musicians in the tradition represented by. In accordance to this spiritual perspective, Coleman’s music became rath ...
Edward "Fruity" Metcalfe... f politician Sir Oswald Mosley; and Alexandra Naldera ("Baba"), who married, the best friend, best man and equerry of Edward VIII. Mosley exercised a ...
George Bancroft... Public Education in Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann,and Joseph Cogswell all had a vigorous interest in German education. In 18 ...
Duke of Wellington... l part of the castle's defences, so in 1830 the Constable of the Tower, the, ordered a large-scale clearance of several feet of silt. However this di ...
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Spielberg... the film Minority Report. In its second week, fell to #3, again behind thefilm at #2. The film raked in $145,794,338 in the United States and Canada ...
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John Jay... tates. The population was 2,506 at the 2010 census. The town is named after, governor of New York when the town was formed
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Ted Kennedy... randfather Joe Kennedy to father John Kennedy and uncles Robert Kennedy and, to the House of Atreus, and Caroline and her brother John Kennedy Jr.'s ...
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Joseph Cogswell... Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann, George Bancroft andall had a vigorous interest in German education. In 1843, Mann traveled to ...
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Glenn Miller... ommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines,and Artie Shaw
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