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John L. LeFlore was an American civil rights leader and politician in Mobile, Alabama. While working for the United States Postal Service, LeFlore worked for integration.
The Klondike-class destroyer tender was a class of ships that served the United States Navy from 1945 to 1970.
Sikaiana is a genus of derbid planthoppers in the family Derbidae. There are about 17 described species in Sikaiana.
The Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art (PASCA) was an art school in Pont Aven, France, founded in 1993 by the art historian Caroline Boyle-Turner as an international fine arts program for advanced under-graduate and post-graduate studies. It was a private, United States non-profit university fully accredited for undergraduate study programs in the summer and semesters through its affiliation with Rhode Island School of Design and Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon. In 2011, the school closed its doors.
AD 54 (LIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Marcellus (or, less frequently, year 807 Ab urbe condita). The denomination AD 54 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Yuval Yairi is an Israeli artist, using photography, drawing and video. Yairi Studied visual communication at the WIZO College Haifa , was the director of a design studio in Jerusalem , produced and directed short films and documentaries until 2004. Since 2004 Yairi devotes his work to research and artistic activity, primarily in mediums of photography, drawing and video.
Ronald Rudolph Miller was an American professional football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Miller was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round of the 1961 NFL draft and later played with the team during the 1962 NFL season. He was also selected in the twenty-first round of the 1961 American Football League draft by the Houston Oilers.
Svend Halvorsen Aspaas was a Norwegian architect and builder who is known for several of the churches he built. He was also a master builder for the Røros Copper Works. He is credited as having invented and built a type of pumping station for mines.
Rob Hennigar is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current head coach of the UNB Reds, having previously played four seasons with the team between 2004–08.
Pia was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She showed top-class form as a juvenile in 1966 when she won three races including the Cherry Hinton Stakes and the Lowther Stakes as well as finishing second in the Cheveley Park Stakes. In the following year she ran fourth in the 1000 Guineas and third in the Musidora Stakes before recording her biggest win in the Epsom Oaks.
Dakhin Patti is a village in Baksha block in Jaunpur district, Varanasi division, Uttar Pradesh State, India. It is located 20km towards west from District head quarters Jaunpur. It is 1km from Baksha and 228km from State capital Lucknow.
Morningside College is one of the nine constituent colleges of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, a public university in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
"The Key" is a science fiction mystery novelette by American writer Isaac Asimov. It is one of the stories featuring the reclusive scientist Wendell Urth. It first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in October 1966, and was reprinted in the anthologies Asimov's Mysteries and The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov .
Vũ Nam Long (born Đoàn Văn Ưu) was a lieutenant-general in the People's Army of Vietnam active during the First Indochina War and Vietnam War.
Christianburg is an unincorporated community within Shelby County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Hinesville.
Jordan's syndrome (JS) or PPP2R5D-related intellectual disability is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by de novo mutations in the PPP2R5D gene. Children with JS may also have epilepsy or meet criteria for diagnosis with autism spectrum disorder. Also see Houge-Janssens Syndrome as 2R5D is a subunit of protein phosphatase type 2A (PP2A).
Toon Meerman was a Dutch footballer who played as a striker. Meerman made his professional debut at Feijenoord and also played for Excelsior. On 17 March 2023, it was announced that Meerman had died at the age of 89.
Walshville Township is a township in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States.
Oncidium wentworthianum is a species of orchid occurring from Mexico through Guatemala to El Salvador. It is was discovered in Guatemala.