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- in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post World War II era, de Kooning painted ... of Gorky, De Kooning embarked on a series of male figures, including ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- after his death until the club closed in 1948 for financial reasons. team, which also won the 1946 Negro Leagues World Series. ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 02:46, 17 January 2023
- | debutdate=Major Leagues July 9, 1948 | debutteam=Cleveland Indians ... Cleveland Indians (1948 – 1949) St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 02:27, 21 April 2023
- of the State of Israel on May 14, 1948, when the surrounding Arab ... best equipped and trained soldiers in the world. The Intifada is the cry ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- Artaud (September 4, 1896 - March 4, 1948) was a French playwright, ... Artaud's parents arranged a long series of sanatorium stays for ...12 KB (1,968 words) - 07:00, 31 July 2023
- 15, 1966) was the founder and coach of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters ... Ambassadors that travel all over the world. He was inducted into the ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... by George Mikan), for two years in a row in 1948 and 1949. In the 1950s, the ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- Kelly began a series of comic books based on fairy tales and nursery ... Perhaps the most famous quotation to come from this series is, "We ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- * World Series champion (1948) * Cleveland Indians #14 retired ... Doby was the first black player to hit a homerun in a World Series ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- literature (medical papyri) and is the world's oldest known surgical ... was sent to the Brooklyn Museum, and in 1948 it was transferred to the ...9 KB (1,436 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- During World War I, Baeck served as an army chaplain in the German ... During World War I, Baeck served as an army chaplain in the German ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- In 1948, when Paramount strictly pursued Hollywood production and ... of The Untouchables, yet another series which attracted the attention ...8 KB (1,119 words) - 20:12, 25 October 2022
- and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... The first Nikon camera was released in 1948. Nikon lenses and cameras ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ... Sorry, Wrong Number also inspired writers of the television series ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- depression. Williams had a heart attack in 1948, after which his health began ... laconic and focused on things in the world rather than abstractions ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 2023
- as January 23, based mainly on his World War II Draft registration ... to 1943, were released in a six volume series by Rounder Records in the ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- 1904 – January 20, 1984) was one of the world's best swimmers in the ... On July 9, 1922, Weissmuller broke Duke Kahanamoku's world record ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:44, 15 April 2023
- many Americans and people throughout the world, he was the embodiment of ... #039; radio shows and his later television series were among America's ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later ... became escapist fare among GIs fighting in World War II. The image was taken ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- academic and industry professionals from around the world. and consulting. At the beginning of World War I, as the wounded soldiers ...16 KB (2,285 words) - 05:10, 9 April 2024
- The Doctor's Trial was one of a series of trials held in Nuremberg ... camps in the early to mid 1940s, during World War II and the Holocaust ...23 KB (3,287 words) - 16:13, 11 November 2021
- and highest-paid entertainers during World War II. Other film successes ... the morale of the American public during World War II. Eager to lend their ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- during a comical, but technically sound, series of concerts organized for ... from the Ukraine, Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2023
- with the establishment of South Korea in 1948. South Korea, known as one ... which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, a United ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- *Led league in total bases 1937 (418), 1941 (348) and 1948 (355) ... *Led league in home runs 1937 (46) and 1948 (39) *Led league in RBIs ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 13:46, 1 August 2022
- possible to have knowledge of the external world. In its most vivid presentation ... we come to know the true nature of the external world. Now, the 'earlier ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- he then enlisted in the Navy to fight in World War II, saying, "I don ... After the war, Fonda appeared in the film, Fort Apache (1948), and ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 15:04, 16 July 2022
- Cooking as well as for her television series The French Chef, which premiered ... ==Youth and World War II== Julia was born Julia Carolyn McWilliams ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 21:08, 4 October 2022
- #039;s books. Blyton is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring ... She is probably best known for several book series, including those ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- but escaped to join the Resistance. After World War II he was Finance Minister ... in a civilian capacity during the First World War and never wore a German ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- and that people should adapt their world view to accept that what ... poetry and its subsequent reform after the Second World War. ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... quot;titans" of Soviet music, enjoying world-wide reputation as leading ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- in civic activities. At the beginning of World War II, in 1939 and 1940 ... of state Archibald MacLeish on a proposed world organization. Later that ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- U.S. he was elected to the Cuban Senate in 1948. He later staged a coup d ... Beach, Florida but returned to Cuba in 1948 upon his election to the Cuban ...18 KB (2,625 words) - 11:10, 20 September 2023
- Work by Eugene Feenberg and H. Primakoff in 1948, Sachio Hayakawa and I.B. ... Detectors aboard the Vela satellite series, designed to detect flashes ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:09, 18 April 2024
- influenced a generation of filmmakers the world over, ranging from George ... film festival in 1951, and opened the world to Japanese cinematography ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- Francis Poulenc, 20th-Century Composers series. Phaidon Press Limited. ISBN ... Gay & Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... adaptation of Goethe's Faust in 1949. 1948's collection of poems ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire (1948). ... in seven plays for television’s Omnibus series. They remained happily married ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- the Hale Telescope was replaced as the world's largest when the Russian ... Angeles. The telescope (the largest in the world at that time) saw 'first ...11 KB (1,644 words) - 17:07, 10 November 2022
- of knowledge of objects in the external world, however, it is probable ... many philosophers in the English-speaking world from the 1930s through the ...13 KB (2,023 words) - 02:56, 24 November 2022
- of his art. His best-known novel, Yukiguni (1948; Snow Country), is the story ... in the militaristic fervor accompanying World War II, he was also unimpressed ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- in 1943 to the pioneering notion of a World Council of Religions that ... the Allies had compromised the justness of World War II. His ecumenical interests ...18 KB (2,871 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- Past, the wild strawberries trigger a series of flashbacks in which both ... to lose. The game is interrupted by a series of episodes, including the ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- position of general manager from 1925 to 1948 and concluding his career ... This process would later launch Wide World Photos, Incorporated. ...7 KB (1,050 words) - 03:26, 6 October 2022
- the Globes' viewership around the world. ==History== ... television award categories, Best TV Series, Best TV Actor, and Best ...36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
- His fame peaked in the 1950s in a series of movies in which he co ... O'Connor was a favorite of millions of people around the world ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 17:21, 30 January 2024
- did manage their first winning season since 1948 in 1959. In 1960, however ... Clemente reportedly never wore his 1960 World Series ring. He was also ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- by Lou Gehrig in 1939 and Babe Ruth in 1948; Don Larsen's perfect ... ===The World Series=== Since its 1923 opening, 37 of 83 World Series ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- of America. He joined the U.S. Navy during World War II and was elected to ... involved in the Industrial Workers of the World and were founding members ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 08:26, 7 December 2021
- appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... more successful and eventually led to a series of pictures (although from ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- middle classes. He continued to do so in a series of other films: I vinti ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- military. After leaving Basie for good in 1948, he spent the remaining of ... *Dance, Stanley. The World of Count Basie. New York: Charles Scribner’s ...6 KB (967 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
- Group. It first broadcast on television in 1948. Corporate headquarters are ... where it owned radio stations. On April 19, 1948, the ABC television network ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
- #039;s declaration of statehood on May 14, 1948. Since the disputed area is ... governmental organizations elsewhere in the world are involved in or concerned ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- would not prevent persecution. During World War II, the most assimilated ... Welt of Vienna. Then he planned the first World Zionist Congress in Basel ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... Jackson, and Durante on his April 21, 1948, broadcast. ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- Ely Beach and Orson Desaix Munn, and until 1948, it remained owned by Munn ... In the years after World War II, the magazine fell on hard times. ...13 KB (1,844 words) - 17:24, 25 January 2023
- Between the years 1948 and 1971, nearly everyone who watched television ... a powerful starmaker in the entertainment world himself, becoming one of ...11 KB (1,768 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- in factories in various cities during World War II as he drifted around ... to emphasize the end of a line with a series of trills, done by rapid ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 06:12, 3 August 2022
- her face, was to be prominent in his amant series. He studied at the Académie ... During the German occupation of Belgium in World War II, he remained ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 04:07, 8 December 2022
- Margaret Chase Smith (1949), Women's World Group Margaret Chase Smith ... on the House Naval Affairs committee during World War II. Her efforts to encourage ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 08:31, 10 March 2023
- figure in the Partisan movement during the World War II as well as in the ... Djilas was sent to Moscow to meet Stalin again in 1948 to try and ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 20:29, 5 January 2024
- is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... chose to show Mary offering her son to the whole world. ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- . The American League champion plays in the World Series against the National ... postseason play in 1903 with the inaugural World Series, won by the Boston ...19 KB (2,735 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- for Best Actor and Best Picture for the 1948 film Hamlet, and two honorary ... to be major celebrities throughout the world. They wanted to marry, but ...43 KB (6,624 words) - 17:52, 25 October 2022
- section, and participated as cellist in the world premiere of Verdi's ... his career in Italy, entrusted with the world premieres of Puccini's ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- in 2004. In 2003, she and Davis narrated a series of Works Progress Administration ... Legend Ruby Dee Dies at 91] Broadway World, June 12, 2014. Retrieved ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- a curiosity about the reality of spiritual world vis-a-vis his creative process ... to the final "Four Last Songs" of 1948, he always preferred the soprano ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- at a time when Britain was a major world leader, Reith's BBC ... Scottish Rifles soon found him serving in World War I. He suffered an injury ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 00:36, 10 February 2023
- Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. ... After achieving a truce a truce in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he began ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- The Bowring Treaty served as a model for a series of treaties with other Western ... Treaty later served as a model for a series of trade treaties with other ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- written in classical Chinese, was published in 1948. Besides rendering ... and was made into a popular television series in the early 1990s. ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:10, 14 April 2023
- teaching the younger players the way of the baseball world. ... in 1924 and 1925. He played in three World Series--in 1916, for the ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- the plight of people in society and the world? == Life == at sea during the course of the Second World War. "The Quaker Graveyard ...8 KB (1,303 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
- nation was ranked among the poorest in the world, he ranked as one of the ... During the hardships of World War II, criticism was leveled at Farouk ...13 KB (2,063 words) - 00:45, 14 July 2022
- After an excursion to the Western United States in 1948, Knopf became ... itself as a major force in the publishing world, attracting established writers ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 06:54, 20 July 2023
- a compelling social critique of the Western world, with each chapter heralding ... a wildlife-preservation movement; and the 1948 novel Walden Two by psychologist ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 20:52, 18 November 2022
- for phenomenological aesthetics. During World War II, Ingarden switched ... in the English-speaking philosophical world, and was reviewed twice in ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- In can be said that Cagney left the world a better place for having ... his name as a "tough guy" in a series of crime films. ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- at a time of immense transition both in the world at large and in the poetic ... move away from England, just as the Second World War was starting, was seen ...17 KB (2,660 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- and Israel had been in a state of war since 1948. Sadat himself had coordinated ... During World War II he was imprisoned by the British for his efforts ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 05:50, 11 August 2023
- #039;s Father in Laurence Olivier's 1948 film version, but the voice ... #039;s Fan (1945), The Glass Menagerie (1948), The Heiress (1949), his ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- has sold over 100 million copies around the world, with at least 50 million ... in the Ampex company, which developed the world's first commercial reel ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 17:48, 31 October 2023
- and actor. His first TV appearance was in 1948, when he played the voiceless ... Before he could discover this for himself, World War II interrupted. Shortly ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 08:42, 16 November 2023
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... " a massive country hit. In August 1948, Williams joined the Louisiana ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- S. Truman called her the First Lady of the World, in honor of her extensive ... the Great Depression and to lead it during World War II. Yet Eleanor did not ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 00:11, 13 February 2024
- During World War II, Wesley Prince left the group and Cole replaced ... tune four times), "Nature Boy" (1948), "Mona Lisa" (1950 ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- taught for the University of Leeds (from 1948) then at the University of ... was to be used for trying to make the world a safer, more habitable place ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 17:30, 12 February 2024
- elaborating on the Neoplatonist view of the world's ensoulment and its ... but do not see life in the heavens or the world ... Now if those little men ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- After World War I started in 1914, Bartlett became the "relief ... this duty until 1953. He was knighted in 1948 for services to the Royal ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- the instruments used in Monroe's post-World War II bands to be the traditional ... and harmonies. Monroe's 1945-1948 band—featuring Monroe on ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- Skelton also helped sell World War II war bonds on the top-rated show ... Skelton was drafted in March 1944, and the popular series was discontinued ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- down and he begins to experience a series of apocalyptic visions. Meanwhile ... Victor Price. Oxford and New York: Oxford World's Classics, 1998. ISBN ...8 KB (1,221 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... the highest level of competition in the world of basketball. It has grown ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- the impact behavior in the physical world has on human beings only ... Lashley married Edith Ann Baker in 1918. After Edith died in 1948 ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 07:17, 5 October 2022
- James Vernon Taylor (March 12, 1948 - ) is an American singer-songwriter ... Louvin Brothers duet, "How's the World Treating You?" In 2004 ...20 KB (2,798 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
