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18320941 | Reality After Midnight is the seventh album by William C. Woxlin. According to William C. Woxlin the album is a concept album revolving around a man's life in a big city where he've to battle with drugs, alcohol and parties. |
18332007 | Deep Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 115. |
18332395 | Sanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 212. |
18332405 | Savageville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 175. |
18334903 | Joseph Iannuzzi, Jr., (1930 or 1931 – September 20, 2015), also known as "Joe Dogs", "Joe Diner" and "Joe Drywall", was a Gambino crime family associate and FBI informant whose cooperation influenced events surrounding the late 1985 assassination of Gambino family boss Paul Castellano and played an indirect, but valuable, role in the 1985 Mafia Commission Trial. Iannuzzi is the author of several books: "The Mafia Cookbook", "Cooking on the Lam", and his autobiography "Joe Dogs: The Life and Crimes of a Mobster". Iannuzzi died September 20, 2015, in Kerrville, Texas, at the Veterans Administrations Medical Center. He is survived by his seven children, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. |
18344483 | A Pukwudgie also spelled Puk-Wudjie (another spelling, "Puck-wudj-ininee", is translated by Henry Schoolcraft as "little wild man of the woods that vanishes") is a creature found in Delaware and Wampanoag folklore, sometimes said to be 2 to . |
18346552 | Centerville is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. |
18346608 | Crockett Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. |
18365431 | Chris Myers (born December 2, 1965) is an American business executive and politician, ex-Mayor in Medford, New Jersey. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for New Jersey's 3rd congressional district, a seat which was open due to the retirement of incumbent Jim Saxton, in 2008. |
18368406 | Ichinomiya Munekore (一宮 宗是 , died June 12, 1563) was a retainer beneath the clan of Imagawa throughout the latter Sengoku Period of Feudal Japan. |
18370399 | The Texas Conference for Women is a nonprofit, nonpartisan leadership conference for women of all ages and backgrounds. The first annual conference was held in 2000 in Austin, Texas. From 2000 until 2014, former Governor Rick Perry and former First Lady Anita Perry served as the official hosts of the event, which has featured keynote speakers including Dr. Maya Angelou, poet, author, educator and historian; Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, writer and family health advocate; Carly Fiorina, former CEO of HP; Maria Hinojosa, Emmy-nominated journalist and author; and Melinda French Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Traditionally, the conference has attracted a sold-out crowd of more than 7,500 women. |
18393071 | Sport Bild is a German weekly sports magazine published in Hamburg, Germany. |
18395864 | Mallow is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. |
18396649 | Biscoe is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. |
18396953 | Owenton is an unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. |
18406739 | Warje is a suburb of Pune, Maharashtra, India. It is located on the Katraj-Dehu Road Bypass between Pune's Chandni Chowk entry and Katraj entry. Warje used to be one of Pune's important Octroi check points. At the Warje junction(commonly referred to as the Warje Chowk), a road leads to Deccan Gymkhana(via-Karve Road) and the other to the famous Khadakwasla dam, one of the sources of Pune's drinking water, & the National Defense Academy (India), one of India's premier military training institutes. |
18407005 | "Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!)" is a song co-written by British pop musician Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It is the closing track of his 1976 album, "Blue Moves". It came out as a single two months after the release of the album. The US b-side was another album track, "Chameleon", which was also featured on the "Crazy Water"-single that only came out in the UK, only four days later, but the UK release of 'Bite Your Lip' was released as a double-A side single, which was backed with 'Chicago' by Kiki Dee, making the release a joint chart effort. The single peaked at #28 in both the U.S. and the UK. |
18412137 | Tindall is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. |
18412974 | Scott Sidney (1872 – 20 July 1928), born Harry Wilbur Siggins, was an American film director. He directed 117 films between 1913 and 1927. |
18418240 | Steve Virgona is a professional real tennis player based in Chicago. He is currently ranked number two in the world and is a world doubles champion. Virgona's victories include the Australian Open in 2007, the British Pro and the US Open. |
18420161 | Dillon is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. |
18420331 | Salisbury is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. |
18421526 | Last Nite is the debut studio album by Nigerian recording artists P-Square released in 2003 by "Timbuk2 Music Label". The album produced two major singles---"Senorita" and "Igbedu". The duo and their elder brother, Jude Engees Okoye, produced the album. The album was sponsored by Benson & Hedges. On October 10, 2008, the album's reloaded version was released on Itunes and features a different album cover. |
18428068 | Shine for Singapore (晴空万里) is a song commissioned for Singapore's National Day Parade, 2008. It is sung by Hady Mirza in English, while it is sung by Joi Chua in Mandarin. |
18441487 | "My Drive Thru" is a collaborative single by The Strokes lead vocalist Julian Casablancas, American singer-songwriter Santigold, and The Neptunes producer and N.E.R.D member Pharrell Williams. The song was created for Converse's centennial and was released in June 2008. |
18441982 | Main tapal empat is a two-player abstract strategy board game from Malaysia. It is a hunt game, and specifically a tiger hunt game (or tiger game) since it uses an Alquerque board. The interesting aspect about this hunt game is that the tigers are able to move as many spaces as they can in a straight line as long as the path is clear. Most hunt games have tigers, leopards, or foxes moving only one space at a time. In effect, the tigers in this game have the movement capability of the Queen in Chess. |
18445348 | Fame Games Radio is a music discovery radio program produced by Meer Music International (MMI) for Envision Radio Network in association with Dial Global Radio Network, since February 2010. (The program was previously syndicated through Citadel Media (formerly ABC Radio Networks, through Citadel Broadcasting) since June 2008.) |
18445847 | Sława Przybylska (born 2 November 1931 in Międzyrzec Podlaski, Poland) is a Polish singer who became popular in 1957 with the song "Pamiętasz była jesień ("Do you remember, it was autumn...")" Before her musical career, she graduated from art school and then studied foreign trade at the Central School of Foreign Service. |
18449859 | To Althea, from Prison is a poem written by Richard Lovelace in 1642. The poem is one of Lovelace's best-known works, and its final stanza's first line ("Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage") is often quoted. Lovelace wrote the poem while imprisoned in Gatehouse Prison to encourage the Clergy Act 1640 to be annulled. |
18458977 | The Battle of Bov (German : Bau) was a battle between troops fighting for Schleswig-Holstein, and those for Denmark, which happened on April 9, 1848 in the area of Flensborg in Denmark, during the First Schleswig War. Denmark won the engagement. It was the first battle of the First Schleswig War. |
18462644 | The Lovin' Spoonful Anthology is a compilation album by the folk rock group The Lovin' Spoonful, released in 1990. |
18462971 | Ian Black (born January 12, 1962) is a meteorologist for CBOT, the CBC outlet in Ottawa. |
18482263 | The discography of English pop rock band Busted consists of three studio albums, one live album, one compilation album and ten singles and eleven music videos. |
18485122 | Alex Beckstead is a documentary filmmaker based in San Francisco. |
18488424 | Ian Button (born 16 April 1962) is an English guitarist best known for his work in the bands Death In Vegas (1994-2011) and The Thrashing Doves (1985-1991). Though Death In Vegas' main creative force Richard Fearless remains its only permanent member, Button's contribution was significant throughout the band's first four albums and in the live band up to 2004. |
18496325 | Richard J. Castucci (December 1, 1928 in Somerville, Massachusetts – December 29, 1976 in Revere, Massachusetts) was an Italian-American member of the Patriarca crime family who owned several strip clubs and was involved in illegal gambling. Castucci eventually became a government informant. |
18507044 | The Battle of Isted (Danish: "Slaget på Isted Hede" ; German: "Die Schlacht bei Idstedt" ) took place on 25 July 1850 near the village of Idstedt (Danish: "Isted"), in what is today Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The battle was part of the First Schleswig War. |
18508134 | XYZ is the 1989 self-titled debut album released by the mid-1980s American glam metal band XYZ. There were two hits off the album; "Inside Out" and "What Keeps Me Loving You". The album was a moderate success, charting at No. 99 on the "Billboard" 200. There were two music videos made for the songs "Inside Out" and "What Keeps Me Loving You" which both aired on MTV between 1989 and 1990. |
18516447 | Twin Poplars is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. |
18562006 | Catan Historical Scenarios I: Alexander and Cheops |
18577625 | Culture Club discography consists of 5 studio albums, 10 compilation albums, 3 box sets, 3 extended plays, 20 regular commercial singles and 5 promotional singles released throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Culture Club sold more than 50 million records worldwide, including 6.5 million records in the United States. |
18581952 | Christopher Münch (born June 17, 1962) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. |
18588953 | True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet is a Lifetime Television comedy-drama film, based on a young adult novel of the same name by author Lola Douglas. The film stars Joanna "JoJo" Levesque and Golden Globe Award winner Valerie Bertinelli. The film was directed by Tim Matheson. It premiered on August 9, 2008 on Lifetime. |
18589091 | Ron Eglash (born December 25, 1958 in Chestertown, Maryland) is an American who works in cybernetics, professor of science and technology studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and author widely known for his work in the field of ethnomathematics, which aims to study the diverse relationships between mathematics and culture. |
18590578 | Robin Ian Hunter (4 September 1929 – 8 March 2004) was an English actor, who was also a skilled and versatile performer and writer in the field of musicals, music hall and comedy. |
18593282 | Steve Neville (born 18 September 1957 in Walthamstow, England) is an English former professional association footballer. In his 14-season career in the Football League, he played in 494 games, in which he scored 135 goals for Southampton, Sheffield United, Bristol City and in three spells at Exeter City. In England he was part of two divisional title-winning teams and was a winner of the Football League Trophy. Near the end of his playing career, he picked up a league champions medal playing for South China AA in Hong Kong. |
18600991 | The raccoon ( or , "Procyon lotor"), sometimes spelled racoon, also known as the common raccoon, North American raccoon, northern raccoon and colloquially as coon, is a medium-sized mammal native to North America. The raccoon is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to and a body weight of 3.5 to . Its grayish coat mostly consists of dense underfur which insulates it against cold weather. Two of the raccoon's most distinctive features are its extremely dexterous front paws and its facial mask, which are themes in the mythologies of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Raccoons are noted for their intelligence, with studies showing that they are able to remember the solution to tasks for up to three years. The diet of the omnivorous raccoon, which is usually nocturnal, consists of about 40% invertebrates, 33% plant foods, and 27% vertebrates. |
18613130 | Odd Man Out is a 1947 British film directed by Carol Reed and starring James Mason. |
18618509 | The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. (WMF, or simply Wikimedia) is an American non-profit and charitable organization headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is mostly known for participating in the Wikimedia movement. It owns the internet domain names of most movement projects and hosts sites like Wikipedia. The foundation was founded in 2003 by Jimmy Wales as a way to fund Wikipedia and its sister projects through non-profit means. |
18625721 | XSS-10 (eXperimental Small Satellite 10) was a small, low-cost micro-spacecraft developed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate to test technology for line-of-sight guidance of spacecraft. The project was initiated at AFRL by Program Manager David Barnhart and completed by Georgia Tech Research Institute engineer Thom Davis and team. The project was declared a success shortly after launch. |
18633362 | Divine Food: 100 Years in the Kosher Delicatessen Trade is a 1998 American documentary film directed by Bill Chayes about how immigrant butcher Isaac Oscherwitz became the patriarch of a kosher food corporation that serves the dietary needs of Jewish people across the United States. |
18641571 | Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal is a made-for-TV drama film produced by Lifetime Television. It stars Jenna Dewan, Ashley Benson, and Tatum O'Neal, and was directed by Tom McLoughlin. The film premiered on August 2, 2008. It is based on real-life events that occurred at McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas, in 2006; five teenage cheerleaders became notorious for truancies, violations of the school dress code, and general disrespect to the school community. |
18662278 | Steve Klosterman is volleyball player from United States. |
18673780 | The "Montauk Monster" was an animal carcass, thought to be a raccoon, that washed ashore on a beach near the business district of Montauk, New York in July 2008. The identity of the creature and the veracity of stories surrounding it have been the subject of controversy and speculation. It is not known what happened to the carcass; it was said to have mysteriously disappeared. |
18682453 | Firman McClure (November 19, 1861 – March 28, 1901) was a lawyer, editor and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Colchester County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1896 to 1897 and Colchester in the Canadian House of Commons from 1897 to 1900 as a Liberal member. |
18698492 | Steve Nash (born (1949--)07 1949 ) is an English Rugby League World Cup winning footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 474), and Salford, as a scrum-half/halfback , and coaching at club level for Mansfield Marksman. Nash won 24 Great Britain caps altogether and also played 7 games for the England team. |
18720096 | Luti (Oladoke Lutiseku Mobolaji) Fagbenle is a BAFTA-nominated film producer and entrepreneur. He is best known for producing music videos for high-profile recording artists such as One Direction, Iggy Azalea, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg and Rita Ora and commercials and branded content for Microsoft, Nike Inc., Beats By Dre, Sony Vaio, Ferrari and Reebok. He is also well known for his performances as Ali Taylor in popular soap opera "Hollyoaks". Luti is a frequent collaborator with high-profile international directors such as Colin Tilley, Director X, Anthony Mandler, Kanye West, Ray Kay, Marc Klasfeld and others. |
18726174 | The Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball program is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball program of Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. The team competes in the Big East Conference and plays their home games in the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. |
18737437 | Baursia is a section within the genus "Philodendron" that consists of 33 different species of plants. "Philodendron" species that are members of this section are typically described as having very prominent lateral veins. They also have elongated oblong leaves with a few species that are exceptions to this rule. Members of this section are usually found within southeastern South America and the upper amazon basin. The type species for this section is "Philodendron crassinervium". Additionally, philodendron within this section have plurilocular ovaries. |
18745837 | Krushari (Bulgarian: Крушари , pronounced ] ) is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Dobrich Province. It is the administrative centre of Krushari Municipality, which lies in the northwestern part of the province. Krushari is located 32 kilometres from the provincial capital of Dobrich, 85 kilometres from Varna and around 70 kilometres from Balchik and Silistra. |
18752034 | Wright is an unincorporated community in southern Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along U.S. 220 near the Franklin County line. |
18760009 | AM is an American songwriter, musician, composer and producer born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, raised in New Orleans, and currently residing in the Los Angeles Echo Park neighborhood in California. AM or A.M. refers to his band and is also the moniker for this artist. Known for his seamless fusing of pop, soul, funk and world music, recording artist AM has released several critically acclaimed albums and toured the world. His newest collaboration with London artist/producer Shawn Lee, has been described by "Rolling Stone" as "hypnotic" and by Daytrotter as “intricate, groove-filled dreamscapes that are every bit organic and every bit mad genius." |
18764957 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is a 2009 American adventure fantasy comedy film written by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon, produced (with Chris Columbus and Michael Barnathan) and directed by Shawn Levy, and starring Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, Hank Azaria, Christopher Guest, Alain Chabat, and Robin Williams. It is the second installment in the "Night at the Museum" trilogy, and a sequel to the 2006 film "Night at the Museum". It is also the last "Night at the Museum" film to feature Jake Cherry as Nick Daley. The film was released theatrically on May 22, 2009 by 20th Century Fox, being the film in the trilogy not to be released theatrically in December. Like its predecessor, it received mixed critical reception and a box office success by grossing over $413 million on a $150 million budget. |
18769363 | "Shattered (Turn the Car Around)" is the second single and second track from rock band O.A.R.'s sixth studio album "All Sides" (2008). |
18771716 | John L. Reese (born 1961) is a Phoenix-born music executive who got started in the music industry by owning a concert security company in Phoenix. That led to Guns N' Roses manager Doug Goldstein hiring him to become the band's tour manager for their 1989 Los Angeles Coliseum concerts with the Rolling Stones, then as the tour manager for the massive Use Your Illusion Tours and then as a partner and personal manager with Big FD Entertainment, representing a number of artists including Guns N' Roses, The Stone Roses, Blind Melon and many more. |
18785600 | The Love Lottery is a 1954 Ealing Studios comedy film, directed by Charles Crichton and starring David Niven. The film examines celebrity and fan worship with an international setting including Lake Como, ambitious dream sequences, and an uncredited cameo appearance at the end by Humphrey Bogart as himself. |
18810819 | Marek Piwowski (] ; born 24 October 1935 in Warsaw) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his cult film "Rejs" (1970). |
18817340 | The 1956 NCAA University Division football season saw the University of Oklahoma Sooners finish a third consecutive season unbeaten and untied to again win the national championship. |
18817662 | The 2007 hitman case is an Australian criminal case involving Steven Wayne Spaliviero and Swede Charlotte Karin Lindström. Lindström is so far the only one sentenced for the crime. Spaliviero is currently in jail awaiting sentence since 2006 for drug-related crimes but has been found not guilty of the murder plot. The hitman case has been widely reported by media in Australia and Scandinavia. |
18825119 | Brad Scott (born September 30, 1954) is a former American football coach and player. He was most recently the associate head coach and offensive line coach for the Clemson Tigers football team. Previously, from 1994 to 1998, he was the head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks. |
18830588 | The 2009 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Rich Brooks, in his seventh and ultimately final season at Kentucky, and played its home games at Commonwealth Stadium. The Wildcats competed in the Southeastern Conference in its eastern division. They finished the season with a record of 7–6 and 3–5 in conference play, and were defeated by Clemson 21–13 in the Music City Bowl. |
18859017 | Carl Adolph Rothe (December 8, 1767 – July 12, 1834) was a naval officer in the Royal Danish Navy and governor of the Danish West Indies from 1820 to 1822. |
18876989 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (video game) |
18890574 | Lynwood W. Lewis Jr. (born November 26, 1961 in Nassawadox, Virginia) is an American politician. A Democrat, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in November 2003, representing the 100th district, which consists of the Eastern Shore counties of Accomack and Northampton, and parts of the cities of Norfolk and Hampton. |
18892163 | Patricia Kelly "Trish" Suhr (born December 30, 1974 in Middlesboro, Kentucky) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, television personality, and lifestyle expert best known for her portrayal as the "Yard Sale Diva" on "Clean House", an hour-long home improvement television show airing daily on Style Network. |
18892860 | Lucky Lady is a 1975 American comedy-drama film directed by Stanley Donen and starring Gene Hackman, Liza Minnelli, and Burt Reynolds, with Robby Benson. Its story takes place during Prohibition in the United States in the year 1930. |
18903146 | Hot & Slow is the first compilation by the German hard rock band Bonfire. It is a greatest hits collection with a previously unreleased version of the song "Rock 'n' Roll Cowboy" and released in 1997 on BMG International. During this period, the band gained three new members. |
18904912 | Otto Albert Bernhard Weiß (25 September 1907 – 19 August 1955) was a World War II Luftwaffe attack aircraft pilot and recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: "Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub" ). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was the first attack aircraft pilot so honored. Weiß flew more than 500 combat missions with the Henschel Hs 123 and the Messerschmitt Bf 109. |
18907772 | Break 'Em All (also known as Simple DS Series Vol. 4: The Block Kuzushi in Japan & Brick 'Em All DS in Europe) is an Arkanoid clone released in 2005 for the Nintendo DS. The game features several single player modes, as well as single-cart multiplayer for up to 8 players. The game utilized the system's touch screen to control the paddle, as well as activate power-ups. Power-Ups could also be activated by pressing left on the D-Pad or by pressing the L Button. |
18920223 | Keçikli (also, Kechikli) is a village in the Zangilan Rayon of Azerbaijan. |
18938098 | Free Republic is a moderated Internet forum for activists, and chat site for self-described conservatives, primarily within the United States. It presents articles and comments posted pseudonymously by registered members, known as "Freepers", using screen names. The site is supported entirely by donations, with pledge drives known as "Freepathons" held each quarter. |
18940386 | Ford is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Ford is located on U.S. Route 460 19.2 mi west-southwest of Petersburg. Ford has a post office with ZIP code 23850. |
18941522 | The Locked Door is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Rod LaRocque, Barbara Stanwyck, William "Stage" Boyd, and Betty Bronson. The film is based on the play "The Sign on the Door" by Channing Pollock. The play was first adapted for the screen in 1921 as "The Sign on the Door", starring Norma Talmadge. "The Locked Door" was Barbara Stanwyck's second film appearance, first starring role, and first talking picture. |
18953223 | Kerry Cohen (born September 15, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American author. She also writes as Kerry Cohen Hoffmann |
18975372 | The Airborne Toxic Event is the self-titled debut album by the American alternative rock band The Airborne Toxic Event, first released in the US on August 5, 2008 by Majordomo Records/Shout! Factory. The album was re-released by Island Records on March 16, 2009 following the band's signing to the label. The entire album was recorded using a recording studio in the home of Pete Min, the band's producer. The first single in the US was Sometime Around Midnight, which reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. |
18983347 | Storm Over the Nile is a 1955 film adaptation of the novel "The Four Feathers", directed by Terence Young and Zoltan Korda. The film not only extensively used footage of the action scenes from the 1939 film version stretched into CinemaScope, but is a shot-for-shot, almost line-for-line remake of the earlier film, which was also directed by Korda. Several pieces of music by the original composer Miklos Rozsa were also utilised. It featured Anthony Steel, Laurence Harvey, James Robertson Justice, Mary Ure, Ian Carmichael, Michael Hordern and Christopher Lee. The film was shot on location in the Sudan. |
18992627 | Douglas Gayeton is an award-winning American multimedia artist, filmmaker, writer, and photographer who divides his time between a farm near Petaluma, California and Pistoia, a medieval Tuscan town. |
19015389 | Kępa Chotecka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilków, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. |
19078976 | Funny People is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Judd Apatow. It stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jason Schwartzman, Jonah Hill and Aubrey Plaza, and follows a famous comedian who is diagnosed with a terminal disease and tries to fix the relationships in his life. |
19090758 | Christopher Cain (born Bruce Doggett; October 29, 1943) is an American screenwriter, actor, director, and singer. He married Sharon Thomas in 1969, adopted her two sons, Roger and Dean and became their father. The couple's daughter Krisinda Cain Schafer was born in 1973. |
19122280 | Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi are retired professional men's tennis players who were both ranked World No. 1 during the 1990s, Sampras holding the world's top-rank spot for a then-record 286 weeks while Agassi held it for 101 weeks. With contrasting styles and temperaments, they played each other 34 times from 1989 through 2002, with Sampras winning 20 matches. It has been named as one of the greatest tennis rivalries of all time. |
19132256 | James "Jimmy" Martorano (born December 10, 1941) is an American organized crime figure with ties to the Winter Hill Gang of South Boston, Massachusetts and a member of the Patriarca crime family as of 1995. Martorano is the younger brother of notorious "hitman" and later government witness, John Martorano. |
19135026 | Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
19139607 | This is a complete list of operas by Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741). He claimed to have composed 94 operas, but fewer than 50 titles have been identified, of which the scores of only 20 or so survive, wholly or in part. Moreover, the practice of reviving works under a different title and of creating "pasticci" has confused musicologists. |
19139823 | Emilio "Emil" Anthony Ciccotelli (1929–1998) was a Deputy Chief and Chief of Detectives for the New York City Police Department. He also served for a time as Head of Security at Yankee Stadium, and as a professor of criminal justice at Iona College. He is most widely known for his role in the reduction of influence and power of the five major organized crime families in New York City in the 1980s and early 1990s, as well as his close work with future mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani in catalyzing a congressional investigation of organized crime syndicates. He died in August 1998 at the age of 69. He is buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Westchester County, New York. |
19160115 | Sports broadcasting contracts in the United Kingdom |
19162531 | Jesse Hunter (born January 14, 1959 in Shelby County, Tennessee) is an American country music artist. |
19162949 | FLIP Publicity & Promotions Inc is a Canadian arts and entertainment communications agency that provides publicity and promotions strategies for clients, many of whom are in the entertainment realm. Created in 1991 by founder and president Carrie Sager, the company has worked on more than 1500 productions. |
19165783 | The Oklahoma Thunder are an American football team based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Starting with the 2011 season, the team competes in the Gridiron Developmental Football League, playing in the Midwest-North Division in the GDFL's Impact Conference. Players have included Bacone College alumni, former major college standouts, and former NFL players including Willie Ponder. The team was founded by Bruce Madden, Daniel Cornelison, and Gary Joice in 2007. James Ashford later bought a piece of the team. The team originally competed in the World Football League. The league was formed as a minor league for players to work on their skills in hopes of making a professional team. During the team's time in the WFL the Thunder had players signed by several professional teams including the New Orleans Voo-Doo and the Colorado Crush of the AFL The team's name pre-dates the relocation of the Seattle SuperSonics to Oklahoma City to become the Oklahoma City Thunder. The team's official colors are silver and blue. The team's cheerleaders are known as the Thunder Girls. |
19165852 | The Lady Is a Square is a 1959 British comedy musical film directed by Herbert Wilcox and featuring Anna Neagle, Frankie Vaughan and Janette Scott. Its plot follows an aspiring singer who goes to work as a butler in the house of a classical music patron. It was Neagle's final film appearance and the last film directed by Wilcox although he produced several further films before his bankruptcy in 1964. |