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52865014 | James Lewis (1832 – July 11, 1914) was a soldier and politician in Louisiana. He fled a position as steward on a Confederate steamboat during the American Civil War and moved to New Orleans where he helped organize the First Louisiana Volunteer Native Guards, becoming captain of Company K and serving until 1864. After the war he became politically active in what was an especially violent time in Louisiana and New Orleans politics. During reconstruction, Lewis initially worked for the Freedmen's Bureau raising money for schools. He then was made custom's inspector for a short period, before being recalled for political reasons. He entered the New Orleans Metropolitan police force, but left in 1872 after more political machinations. Lewis emerged from the period a leader in the New Orleans Republican Party and for much of the 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, and 1900s he held state and federal level appointed government positions, usually in the United States Treasury Department, and for a long time in the position of surveyor-general of Louisiana and Mississippi. He also was a leader in the Grand Army of the Republic, a civil war veterans organization. |
52866534 | Mark Panick (born August, 28 1956, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American musician, bandleader and songwriter best known for fronting the underground rock groups Bonemen of Barumba and Razorhouse. |
52873624 | Angus Williams (born August 25, 1927) is a former college football player and well-known insurance executive of Tampa, Florida. The first touchdown in the victory over Georgia in 1949 was a 37-yard pass from Williams to Don Brown followed by a 21-yard run from Chuck Hunsinger. He returned a punt for the touchdown in the 7–6 loss to Miami in 1949. One source calls him "star of the 1945 Gators". He was captain of the 1950 team. He is a member of Hillsborough High's athletic hall of fame. |
52877138 | Charles C. Branas is the chair of the department of epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health, a position he assumed on January 1, 2017. Before joining the Mailman School, he taught and conducted extensive research at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. |
52882058 | Katherine Langford (born 29 April 1996) is an Australian actress. She is known for playing Hannah Baker in the 2017 Netflix series "13 Reasons Why", based on the novel of the same name. |
52883440 | Robbyn Terresa Lewis (born July 18, 1963) is an American politician who represents the 46th legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates. |
52901122 | The DeploraBall was an unofficial inaugural ball event organized by GOTV group MAGA3X and held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on the evening of January 19, 2017, to celebrate the victory and inauguration of Donald Trump. The event fomented controversy due to its alleged association with members of the alt-right, and triggered violent protests outside the venue while the event went on as scheduled inside. In addition to the MAGA3X event, the "DeploraBall" name has also been used to refer to additional events for Trump supporters in Washington, D.C. and other locations. The name is a play on Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables" comment made during her 2016 Presidential election campaign. |
52916924 | 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament: qualifying teams |
52918078 | High School Lover is a 2017 American romantic thriller film directed by Jerell Rosales in his feature-length directorial debut. The film stars Paulina Singer, François Arnaud, Lana Condor, Tyler Alvarez, Julia Jones, and James Franco. It premiered on Lifetime on February 4, 2017. |
52926150 | Divided is an American television game show broadcast by Game Show Network (GSN) based on the British series of the same name. Each episode consists of four contestants playing as one team who must agree on answers to questions they are given. The longer it takes the team to come to an agreement, the less money the team earns for each question. The series, hosted by Mike Richards, premiered January 19, 2017, with some critics believing that the show's name and timing were appropriate given the tumultuous preceding presidential election and its premiere date coming the day before the inauguration. |
52928538 | The Prophecy of Dante is a tale in verse by Lord Byron published in 1821 (see 1821 in poetry). Written at Ravenna in June of 1819, the author dedicated it to the Countess Guiccioli. |
52935920 | Ian Cheng (born March 29, 1984) is an American artist known for his live simulations that explore the nature of mutation and human behavior. His simulations, commonly understood as "virtual ecosystems" are less about the wonders of new technologies than about the potential for these tools to realize ways of relating to a chaotic existence. His work has been widely exhibited internationally, including MoMA PS1, Whitney Museum of American Art, Hirshhorn Museum, , , and other institutions. |
52938201 | Hickey is a 2016 American workplace teen comedy film directed by Alex Grossman. The film was released theatrically in the United States on January 6, 2017. |
52940352 | USA-273, also known as SBIRS-GEO 3, is an American military satellite and part of the Space-Based Infrared System. It was launched on January 21, 2017 from Cape Canaveral, atop an Atlas V rocket. |
52972941 | Christiaan Herbert "Chris" Hinze (born June 30, 1938, Hilversum) is a Dutch jazz and New Age flautist. |
52997293 | The Linemen are an American Alternative Country band originating from Washington, D.C, and formed in 1991. The group is currently composed of Kevin Royal Johnson (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Jonathan Gregg (lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel), Bill Williams (guitars, vocals), Antoine Sanfuentes (drums), and Scott McKnight (bass, vocals). The band released four albums before originally splitting up in 2001. |
53013449 | Fame, Fortune and Romance is an American television series about the lives of the wealthy and famous, hosted by Robin Leach and Matt Lauer. |
53014888 | Percy Jackson is the title character and narrator of Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series. |
53033190 | Marcel Mettelsiefen is a multi-award winning director, cameraman, photographer and producer. His films on Syrian Civil War such as Syria: Children on the Frontline (2014), Children on the Frontline: The Escape (2016) and (2016) have earned him critical appraisal and recognition. Mettelsiefen has won two BAFTA and two Emmy awards and was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Documentary Short Subject for at 89th Academy Awards with producer Stephen Ellis. |
53045256 | The RiseUp Summit is an annual entrepreneurial networking and informational event that occurs in Downtown Cairo, Egypt. It has been described as "one of the largest gatherings of entrepreneurs in the region". The summit is a three-day, entrepreneurship marathon. The first RiseUp Summit occurred in 2013. |
53057158 | The 2017 Clemson Tigers football team represents Clemson University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers are led by head coach Dabo Swinney in his ninth full year and tenth overall since taking over midway through 2008 season. They play their home games at Memorial Stadium, also known as "Death Valley", and compete in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. |
53072973 | The Monster of Ravenna was a possibly apocryphal late Renaissance-era monstrous birth whose appearance in early 1512 near the city of Ravenna was widely reported in contemporary European pamphlets and diaries. Images of its grotesque features were symbolically interpreted by opponents of both the Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation, although a more common explanation at the time held that the beast was an omen regarding the outcome of the Battle of Ravenna. Modern medical consensus identifies the monster as a child with some variety of severe congenital disorder. |
53084608 | The Tasmanian Seafarers' Memorial is a public memorial structure located at Triabunna, Tasmania which jointly commemorates all Tasmanians whose lives were lost at sea, along with the lives of all seafarers of any origin who lost their lives in Tasmanian waters. The memorial comprises individual commemorative plaques for each maritime tragedy involving recreational, commercial, mercantile or naval vessels and personnel lost since 1803. As-at February 2017, the memorial contained plaques for 116 tragic events involving the loss of over 1450 lives. |
53090057 | Rosaline is a character in Romeo and Juliet. |
53105215 | Esclarmonde is an 1889 French opera by Jules Massenet. |
53126618 | Scott Brothers Global is the international entertainment production company founded by brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott. |
53130762 | National Day of Patriotic Devotion, 2017 was the first Presidential proclamation signed by President Donald Trump. |
53147146 | Stockholm is an upcoming American crime thriller film written, produced and directed by Robert Budreau. It stars Noomi Rapace, Ethan Hawke, Mark Strong and Christopher Heyerdahl. |
53150487 | Noted Negro Women: Their Triumphs and Activities was an anthology of biographies of African American women edited by Monroe Alpheus Majors published in 1893 in Chicago. Majors sketched the lives of nearly 300 women, including Edmonia Lewis, Amanda Smith, Ida B. Wells, and Sojourner Truth. Majors began to compile the book in Waco, Texas in 1890. He hoped to show the worth of black women for themselves and as an expression of the value of all African Americans. A significant omission from the book was Harriet Tubman. The book sought to shape contemporary attitudes and historian Milton C. Sernett hypothesizes that including Tubman would invoke memories of the pain of slavery. |
53153134 | Frank L. "Doc" Kelker (December 9, 1913 – May 23, 2003) was an All-American football end who played college football for Western Reserve, now known as Case Western Reserve University, from 1935–1937. Spanning high school and college, he played in 54-consecutive football games without a loss. As an African American, his athletic career ended after college as no professional sports had yet broken the color barrier. |
53159185 | Hassan Rouhani, the incumbent President of Iran, launched his reelection campaign for the Presidential office in February 2017. The election itself and related events received international media attention with many issues being raised. Rouhani achieved a decisive victory after the May 2017 vote, with Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announcing that out of 41.3 million total votes cast Rouhani got 23.6 million. Ebrahim Raisi, Rouhani's closest rival, had picked up 15.8 million votes in contrast. |
53166204 | Swinging Safari or formally called Flammable Children is an upcoming Australian comedy-drama film starring Kylie Minogue, Guy Pearce, and Radha Mitchell. It is written and directed by Stephan Elliott, most famous for his work on the film "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert", released in 1994. "Swinging Safari" is in post production. |
53192581 | The 2017 Oklahoma Sooners football team represents the University of Oklahoma in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the 123nd season of Sooner football. The team is led by Lincoln Riley, who is in his first year as head coach, after the retirement of Bob Stoops in June 2017. They play their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They are a charter member of the Big 12 Conference. |
53212039 | The World of Us () is a 2016 South Korean drama film written and directed by Yoon Ga-eun in her feature-length directorial debut. The film was released in South Korea on June 16, 2016. |
53229670 | "Roll Deep" (Hangul: 잘나가서 그래; RR: jalnagaseo geulae) is a song recorded by South Korean singer and rapper Hyuna and released as the title track from her fourth extended play, "A+" (2015). It features guest vocals from South Korean rapper Jung Il-hoon from BTOB. It was released on August 21, 2015. |
53264634 | Snowy Road () is a 2015 South Korean historical drama film directed by Lee Na-jeong |
53282423 | Coptosia bithynensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Ganglbauer in 1884, originally under the genus "Phytoecia". It is known from Bulgaria, Turkey, Armenia, and possibly Romania. |
53285127 | Kauda Bole Alice (Sinhalese: "කවුද බොලේ ඇලිස්" ) is a 2000 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy action film directed by Sunil Soma Peiris and produced by SY Films and Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films. It stars Bandu Samarasinghe and Dilhani Ekanayake in lead roles along with Ravindra Yasas, and Rex Kodippili. Music composed by Somapala Ratnayake. It is the 933rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. It is a remake of Hollywood film Mrs. Doubtfire. |
53290004 | "Good Times" is a song recorded by American rock band All Time Low for their seventh studio album, "Last Young Renegade" (2017). Lead singer Alex Gaskarth co-wrote the song with its producers, Andrew Goldstein and Dan Book. The song was first released to digital retailers on May 31, 2017 as the fourth and final promotional track before the album's release. "Good Times" was serviced to American adult radio on June 26, 2017 through Fueled by Ramen as the second official single from "Last Young Renegade". |
53292252 | Raye Jean Jordan Montague (born Raye Jordan, January 21, 1935) is a United States Naval Engineer credited with creating the first computer generated rough draft of a U.S. Naval ship. She was the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy. |
53298708 | William Dietrich von Wakenitz, also Wackenitz or Wacknitz, 2 August 1728 on the family estate at Neu Boltenhagen–9 January 1805 in Kassel). He served in the Prussian army during the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War as a cavalry officer; subsequently, he served the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel as general and finance minister. |
53301199 | Bachem was the daughter of the painter Gottfried Maria Bachem and his wife Hedwig. She was born, and spent her childhood, in Düsseldorf. She went to Berlin University of the Arts at the end of the 1920s, where she was taught by Ludwig Bartning and Max Kraus. Her work quickly attracted attention and she was able to pursue her own style undisturbed. Soon she received her first assignments and was finally taken to Munich by Otto Falckenberg to create stage sets at the theater. In 1940 she married the art historian Günther Böhmer, (died 1992), and later that year their daughter was born. Shortly thereafter, their work was denounced by the National Socialists, and, within a year, public exhibitions of her work were banned. |
53319111 | Michael K. O'Brien is a visual effects artist who works at Pixar. |
53321332 | The Maxstoke air crash occurred on the 19 August 1918. A No. 14 Aircraft Acceptance Park, Handley Page O/400 of the Royal Air Force took off from Castle Bromwich Aerodrome. The aircraft was taking part of a test flight, testing a dynamo and lighting system. While flying over North Warwickshire, the pilots lost control of the aircraft and crashed into a field at Maxstoke, North Warwickshire, killing all seven crew onboard. The pilots were Canadian Lt Robert Edward Andrew MacBeth and Lt Frederick James Bravery. The other crew were air mechanics. Charles William Offord was testing the dynamo and lighting system and J May was performing a rigging test. Albert J Winrow and H Simmons, were to make up war load to pilot's instructions and G Greenland, was responsible for the petrol pumps. MacBeth and Simmons were buried in the Maxstoke cemetery. |
53334095 | Douglas Darien "Doug" Walker (born November 17, 1981) is an Italian-born American internet personality & filmmaker best known for and creating and portraying the character of the Nostalgia Critic in the web series of the same name. |
53338649 | Scott Wollschleger (born 1980) is an American composer based in New York City. |
53361879 | A Day Without a Woman was a strike action held on March 8, 2017, on International Women's Day. The strike, which was organized by two different groups—the 2017 Women's March and a separate International Women's Strike movement—asked that women not work that day to protest the policies of the administration of Donald Trump. Planning began before Trump's November 2016 election. The movement was adopted and promoted by the Women's March, and recommended actions inspired by the "Bodega Strike" and the Day Without Immigrants. |
53402340 | An All-American team is an honorary sports team composed of the best amateur players of a specific season for each team position—who in turn are given the honorific "All-America" and typically referred to as "All-American athletes", or simply "All-Americans". Although the honorees generally do not compete together as a unit, the term is used in U.S. team sports to refer to players who are selected by members of the national media. Walter Camp selected the first All-America team in the early days of American football in 1889. The 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans are honorary lists that include All-American selections from the Associated Press (AP), the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA), the "Sporting News" (TSN), and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) for the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. All selectors choose at least a first and second 5-man team. The NABC, TSN and AP choose third teams, while AP also lists honorable mention selections. |
53408137 | Blair P. Grubb is an American physician, researcher and scientist, currently a Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Toledo. He is well known for his contributions to the study of syncope and disorders of the autonomic nervous system (in particular Postural Tachycardia Syndrome) (3). |
53439809 | Venonia is a genus of spiders in the Lycosidae family. It was first described in 1894 by Thorell. s of 2017 , it contains 16 species. |
53457783 | Ian Hunter-Randall (January 3, 1938 - February 13, 1999) was an English trad jazz trumpeter born in London. |
53462330 | Matsudaira Tadayoshi (松平 忠吉 , 18 October 1580 – 1 April 1607) was the fourth son of Tokugawa Ieyasu with his concubine Saigo no Tsubone. His Childhood name was Fukumatsumaru (福松丸). When his mother died, he and his brother were adopted by Lady Chaa. His full brother, Tokugawa Hidetada, was the second shogun. Later, Tadayoshi was adopted by Matsudaira Ietada and succeeded him as the second lord of Oshi Domain. At the Battle of Sekigahara, he was attended by Ii Naomasa and was therefore at the forefront of the fighting. In the midst of the battle, he was shot by an Ishida gunner, but survived with a bullet wound. He was given Kiyosu Domain afterwards and remained there until his death at 1607. He was buried in Shinnyo-ji in Kakegawa. |
53463679 | My 90-Year-Old Roommate is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered in 2016 on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Punchline comedy web platform. Created by Ethan Cole, the series stars Cole as a fictionalized version of himself, an underemployed young man who moves in with his recently widowed 90-year-old grandfather Joe (Paul Soles). |
53483074 | Ready10 is a communications agency based in Islington, north London. Ready10 was founded in 2016 by David Fraser and specialises in creating public relations campaigns that also deliver on a brand’s SEO. Its founding clients included Free Postcode Lottery and Voucherbox.co.uk. |
53505015 | 2017 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament |
53524061 | Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues |
53527034 | The player plays the game by dragging the ball back to make a shot. If the player drags back for longer the player's shot more powerful. The game is level based with four courses each with nine holes each. |
53527701 | Résistons! is a centrist political party in France. It was founded on 17 March 2016 by Jean Lassalle, the former mayor of Lourdios-Ichère, who was later elected to the National Assembly. The party ran Jean Lassalle in the 2017 French presidential election. During the 2017 French legislative election, it ran 21 candidates out of the 50 planned. All were eliminated in the first round except Lassalle. The Party was largely formed to enable Lassalle to run for president in 2017 as he failed to gain the nomination of his previous party MoDem which endorsed La République En Marche candidate Emmanuel Macron, who was later elected president. |
53538051 | This is a list of rallies held by Donald Trump after his 2016 election. |
53542710 | Alt National Park Service is an activist coalition comprised mainly of U.S. National Park Service employees, as well as employees of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and others. The group formed after a press ban was enacted by President Donald J. Trump that limited the use of social media accounts, such as Twitter, by governmental agencies such as the EPA and the US Department of Interior. These social media accounts mainly post pro-environmental content, often centered around the issue of climate change. |
53552710 | Taje is a village in Mawal taluka of Pune District in the state of Maharashtra,India.The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). |
53576033 | Yesterday's Gone: Complete Ember & World Artists |
53581507 | Na Hyun is a South Korean screenwriter and film director. A veteran screenwriter in the Korean film industry, Na made his directorial debut with the crime thriller "The Prison" (2017). Highly rated as an action genre film, its distribution rights was sold to 62 countries even before its release in local theaters. |
53581687 | There have been several protests organized by the LGBT community against the policies of United States President Donald Trump and his administration. |
53611961 | The 2017–18 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team will represent Xavier University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by ninth year head coach Chris Mack, they will play their home games at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio as fifth-year members of the Big East Conference. |
53628186 | The 2017–18 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins are led by fifth-year head coach Steve Alford and play their home games at Pauley Pavilion as members in the Pac-12 Conference. |
53635358 | "Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at ; see its history for attribution." |
53645683 | The band has as main characteristics a heavy sound with psychedelic nuances, and lyrics sung in English addressing social contexts and human behavior. |
53672672 | Korean filmmaker Im Kwon-taek's upcoming film documentary is Jung Sung-il's third feature and his second work on a filmmaker, the first being "Night and Fog in Zona" (2015) on Chinese documentary filmmaker Wang Bing. Largely filmed when Im shot his 102nd feature "Revivre" (2014), it is currently in its post-production phase with release schedule in the second half of 2017. |
53694799 | Régine Mahaux (born 1967) is a Belgian photographer known for her portraits of the Trump family. |
53710455 | South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament |
53718185 | Saul Tzipori is an American microbiologist, currently the Agnes Varis University Chair and Distinguished Professor at Tufts University. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. |
53731712 | Ugly Miss Young-Ae 15 () is the 15th season of the series Ugly Miss Young-Ae, which is a South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-sook. This season premiered on tvN in South Korea on octiober 31, 2016, every Monday and Tuesday night at 23:00 (KST) time slot. |
53742216 | Hannah Baker is a fictional character created by American author Jay Asher. She is the subject of his 2007 mystery novel "Thirteen Reasons Why", and Netflix's adaptation of the book, "13 Reasons Why". Hannah is introduced as a sophomore at the fictional Liberty High School, characterized by her struggle adjusting to life in an unsympathetic school environment. She is played by Katherine Langford on the television series. Langford is signed on to appear in the show's second season, which is set to air in 2018. |
53750632 | Alexander Jamie was an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and eventually became the head of the Chicago department. He was later transferred to the Justice Department taking on the role of Chief Investigator with the Bureau of Prohibition in 1928. Alexander was the brother-in-law to Eliot Ness who was part of a famous team of law enforcement agents known for their efforts in bringing down Al Capone. |
53754810 | Scott Hensley from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 "for contributions to radar remote sensing of the Earth and planetary bodies and advancement of interferometric synthetic aperture radar". |
53763601 | Oscar Sharp is a British filmmaker best known for short films The Kármán Line, Sign Language and Sunspring, and upcoming studio feature Woolly. |
53772843 | Samuel D. Margolis (November 1, 1923, Boston - March 20, 1996, Deerfield Beach, Florida) was an American jazz reedist. |
53785612 | Christopher D. Lima is an American biologist, currently at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and an Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. |
53800385 | Sir Henry Grattan Bushe, KCMG, CB (1 January 1886 – 23 August 1961) was a British colonial governor and lawyer. |
53827042 | Sweet Adeline is a 1934 musical film adaptation of the 1929 Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II Broadway play of the same title. It stars Irene Dunne and Donald Woods and was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. |
53842948 | Ledell T. Lee (July 31, 1965 April 20, 2017) was an African-American man in Arkansas executed for the 1993 murder of his neighbor, Debra Reese. He was convicted in 1995 and the Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed the conviction in 1997, but numerous questions have been raised about the justice of his trial and post-conviction representation. Issues have included conflict of interest for the judge, inebriation of counsel, and ineffective defense counsel. |
53851284 | Alexander Timothy Marshall (born June 28, 1989) is an American musician and former pianist/guitarist for the American rock band The Cab. |
53853690 | Trumped: Inside the Greatest Political Upset of All Time |
53869275 | Mieczysław Waśkowski (13 August 1929 – 14 November 2001) was a Polish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 20 films and television shows between 1955 and 1978. |
53880798 | Cynthia Wolberger is an American structural biologist currently at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She was the recipient of the 2013 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award of the Protein Society. |
53886995 | Ekaterina Levina (Hebrew: יקטרינה לבינה ; born 1 February 1997) is an Israeli female rhythmic gymnast. |
53891514 | Richard K. Hebard was a notable tennis and platform tennis player |
53892293 | Brian Fee is an American storyboard artist, animator, prop designer and film director, working for Pixar. He made his directorial debut at the studio with the feature film "Cars 3" in 2017. |
53897395 | 50/50 is a 2016 documentary on "the 10,000 year history of women and power" The film addresses the lack of equal representation in politics. The film premiered on #TEDWomen and at TEDx. |
53898898 | What Now is the second studio album by American indie pop duo Sylvan Esso, made up of singer Amelia Meath and producer Nick Sanborn, released on April 28, 2017, by Loma Vista Recordings. The album spawned three singles -- "Radio", released on August 31, 2016; "Kick Jump Twist", released on November 18, 2016; and "Die Young", released on February 27, 2017. |
53909476 | The 1956 College Division football season saw the NCAA split member schools into two divisions: larger schools were part of the University Division, later known as NCAA Division I, and smaller schools were placed in the College Division, later split into NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III. |
53928339 | George Tryon Harding II (June 12, 1843 – November 19, 1928), known as Tryon Harding (often misspelled Tyron), was an American physician and businessman who is best known as the father of Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States. He was the first presidential father to outlive his son, and the second presidential father (after Nathaniel Fillmore) to live through his son's presidency. In his biography of Warren G. Harding, Charles L. Mee describes Tryon Harding as "a small, idle, shiftless, impractical, lazy, daydreaming, catnapping fellow whose eye was always on the main chance". |
53948972 | Leonid Aleksandrovich Kvinihidze (Russian: Леонид Александрович Квинихидзе ; born 21 December 1937) is a Russian screenwriter and film director. His father Aleksandr Faintsimmer was also a film director. |
53949342 | The March for Truth was a nationwide protest that occurred on Saturday, June 3, 2017, calling for a fair and impartial investigation into possible connections between Russia and President Donald Trump's campaign and administration. Demonstrations were scheduled to place in Washington, D.C., and more than 100 additional cities; publicly called for events in more than 150 US cities. Scheduled speakers included Javier Muñoz and Jill Wine-Banks, as well as other actors and musicians. |
53967814 | Stascha Rohmer (born June 29 June 1966 in Trier, Germany) is a German Philosopher. His main research topics are Metaphysics, Anthropology, Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of Law. He is a specialist of the Metaphysics of Hegel and Alfred North Whitehead and since 2008 permanent member of the Whitehead Research Project in Claremont, California, United States Since 2015 to the current date, he has been a Full-time Professor of Philosophy at the Faculty of Law at the Universidad de Medellín in Medellín, Colombia. Rohmer has a daughter and a son. His life companion is Philosopher Ana Maria Rabe. |
53974569 | Max Ferguson Schneider (September 8, 1912 – March 25, 1959) was a colonel in the United States Army Rangers. During World War II, he led the 5th Ranger Battalion on the Battle of Normandy. |
53983419 | In Islamic and arabian lore, Jann (Arabic: جَنّ / جُنّ , "jann"), are a primitive or transformed type of Jinn, similiar to how apes are related to humans or sometimes considered as transformed men. These are regarded as the most harmless class of supernatural creatures. |
53983859 | The channel also broadcasts remakes of old gameshows. New episodes are produced for RTLplus and have been broadcast since autumn 2016. The shows include Familien-Duell, Jeopardy!, Glücksrad and Ruck Zuck. |
53986606 | Arthur Noyes (c. 1862 – 9 January 1929) was the organist at St. Ignatius' Catholic Church, Norwood, South Australia from 1902 to 1929. His long service was singularly if not uniquely recognised by a commemorative window in the church. |