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The raikan (Japanese: 礼冠, Hepburn: raikan; lit. 'ceremonial crown') is a type of crown worn by Japanese nobility. It was last used during the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Kōmei in 1846.
General Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey was a British Army officer and politician.
Formula LO, previously known formally as LO Formel Lista Junior, was an open wheel racing series based in mainland Europe, which often ran as a support series to the Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland. The first season was in 2000 and is based in Switzerland, and governed by the country's National Motorsport Authority. Because motorsports are essentially banned in Switzerland, the racing takes place on circuits in surrounding nations such as France, Italy and Germany.
Christel and Eckhard Wehage were a married East German couple who committed suicide jointly after a hijacking attempt to flee the German Democratic Republic on 10 March 1970 failed.
The 444th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the Washington Air Defense Sector stationed at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, where it was inactivated on 30 September 1968.
Ristomatti Hakola is a Finnish cross-country skier. He represented Finland at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun and at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti where he finished sixth in the sprint competition.
Dustley Roman Mulder is a former professional footballer who played as a right back. Born in the Netherlands, he represented the Curaçao national team at international level. He works as a youth coach with NAC Breda.
Justin James Speier is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1998 to 2009 for the Chicago Cubs, Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He attended Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona.
Kodi Jerome Augustus is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Mississippi State.
Margot Klestil-Löffler is an Austrian diplomat, former First Lady of Austria from 1998 to 2004, and the widow of Thomas Klestil, the former federal president of Austria. She served as the Austrian Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2004 to 2009 and Ambassador to Russia 2009 to 2014. She has been serving as Russia envoy under Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl since 2018.
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) (Dutch: Autoriteit voor Financiële Diensten en Markten, French: L'Autorité des services et marchés financiers) is a financial supervisory authority in Belgium, headquartered in Brussels. As a supervisory authority, the FSMA strives to ensure the honest and equitable treatment of financial consumers. It aims at the fair and orderly operation and the transparency of the financial markets by ensuring that listed companies provide correct and complete information.
Mordecai Barbour was a Culpeper County Militia officer during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent Virginia statesman, planter, and businessperson. Barbour was the father of John Strode Barbour, Sr. , member of the U.S.
Celton Anssumane Biai is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eerste Divisie club Dordrecht. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.
Wadley is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,643 in 2020.
Lambeg railway station serves Lambeg in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station opened on 1 September 1877.
Park Beyond is a construction and management simulation video game developed by Limbic Entertainment and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game was released for Windows PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S in June 2023.
Abram Duryée was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, the commander of one of the most famous Zouave regiments, the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry. After the war he was New York City Police Commissioner.
Shelby Danielle Money is an American professional soccer player who most recently played as a goalkeeper for Þór/KA of the Besta deild kvenna. She played college soccer for the Rowan Profs before starting her professional career with Racing Louisville FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).
P. K. Pokker is an Indian academic, who works as the Professor of Philosophy in Calicut University.
Seymour Perry Berger was an employee of the Topps company for over 50 years. He is credited as being the co-designer of the 1952 Topps baseball series, as is regarded as "the father of modern baseball cards".