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- Joseph Willem Mengelberg (March 28, 1871 - March 21, 1951) was a Dutch ... of the era, his reputation suffered after World War II for his failure to ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- his medical practice, which lasted until 1951. Ironically, most of his patients ... his health began to decline. Starting in 1951, a series of strokes followed ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 2023
- Joseph Jefferson Jackson (July 16, 1888 – December 5, 1951), nicknamed ... participated in a conspiracy to throw the World Series. As a result of Jackson ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 20:02, 21 April 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
- first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times, ... in two rounds. In 1941, he defeated world champion Sammy Angott, future ...21 KB (3,404 words) - 13:45, 28 April 2023
- Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). During World War II, he consulted for ... Stanton led the fight for color television. On June 25, 1951, Stanton ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- .353 in Trenton, New Jersey, he began the 1951 season with the class AAA ... The Giants went on to meet the New York Yankees in the 1951 World ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ... Broadway productions of Don Juan in Hell in 1951-1952, and Lord Pengo in 1962 ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 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
- Broadcasting Company (ABC). Beginning in 1951, Goldenson transformed the ... of The Untouchables, yet another series which attracted the attention ...8 KB (1,119 words) - 20:12, 25 October 2022
- decade of Formula One racing. He won five World Championship titles—a record ... Argentine National Champion. Following World War II, Fangio, then 36, ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 02:02, 8 September 2022
- annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...34 KB (4,808 words) - 11:03, 28 September 2023
- After World War I started in 1914, Bartlett became the "relief ... Bartlett retired from teaching in 1951, after almost 30 years of work ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- traveled to romantic places all over the world. After they returned home ... *"My appearance in this world is especially to explain the philosophy ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 02:49, 5 October 2022
- nine years before moving to television from 1951 through 1964. Rogers' ... #039; radio shows and his later television series were among America's ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- the Cossacks of his native region during World War I and the Russian Civil ... During World War II Sholokhov wrote about the Soviet war efforts for ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 04:04, 25 March 2023
- André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951 ... at the time, and became instant classics (1951). ==Later life and political ...14 KB (1,915 words) - 20:02, 26 July 2023
- influenced a generation of filmmakers the world over, ranging from George ... His film Rashomon won an award at the Venice film festival in 1951 ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- | teams= New York Yankees (1951–1968) | HOFer=HOFer | inductiondate=1974 ... A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 17:26, 9 November 2022
- to various elements of the phenomenal world, later to be known as the ... not gone without impact upon the Western world. Most notably, Uranus was ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951. ... and defeat the Chicago Cubs in the 1929 World Series. This would be the ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 13:10, 1 August 2022
- Of his gubernatorial bids, Sinclair remarked in 1951: "The American ... of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) Kansas City Athletics (1965) ... Cleveland Indians, he helped them win the world championship. In the Major ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 02:27, 21 April 2023
- Fanny Brice (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951) was a popular and ... them to New York and drifted into a series of odd jobs. When he died ...19 KB (2,934 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- 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
- through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with a series of box office hits in 1942 ... In 1951, Wilder followed up Sunset Boulevard with the remarkably cynical ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- * 6x World Series champion (1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) ... * 1961 World Series MVP * 3x AL TSN Pitcher of the Year (1955, 1961, 1963) ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 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
- his high school graduation, to serve in World War II. O'Hara served ... his collection of poems, A Byzantine Place (1951) and Try! Try! (1951), a verse ...22 KB (3,437 words) - 05:07, 9 April 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
- of life that, taken together, give the world meaning. As Moore calls it ... In part because of her extensive travels before the First World War ...11 KB (1,653 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2022
- as Ricky Ricardo on the immensely popular 1951 television show, I Love Lucy ... and his orchestra were also featured in the 1951 CBS radio series, Your Tropical ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 09:56, 29 January 2024
- born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on August 23, 1951)) is the widow of the late ... equal rights and equal voice, she entered a world dominated by men. She served ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:44, 7 December 2022
- early life in Malta, losing his father in World War I. He first appeared ... 50s and also opened bowling during the series, leading to him coming home ...9 KB (1,521 words) - 22:26, 3 May 2023
- writers published articles and held a series of memorial events in response ... Anti-Japanese Writers Federation. After World War II Lao She published ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 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
- 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
- Skelton received 13 Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1951, 1956 ... Skelton also helped sell World War II war bonds on the top-rated show ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... Like This Kind of Livin'." In 1951, "Dear John" became ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- from 1984 to 1995. Puckett led the Twins to World Series titles, in 1987 and ... in the 1991 American League Championship Series. Puckett batted .429 with ...17 KB (2,653 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- | teams= New York Yankees (1936–1942), (1946–1951) | HOFer=HOFer ... entire Major League baseball career (1936–1951) for the New York Yankees ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 13:46, 1 August 2022
- MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... in Greece, were broadcast by the BBC in 1951 and published the following ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- * 5x Pro Bowl selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954) * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ...20 KB (3,076 words) - 04:46, 18 November 2022
- 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) won the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for ... and was the first to propose the actinide series, which led to the current ...29 KB (4,299 words) - 07:54, 24 January 2023
- term was commonly used up until the end of World War II. Zaibatsu were usually ... After Japan’s surrender (1945) in World War II, the breakup of the ...11 KB (1,482 words) - 05:20, 13 June 2023
- to, chronicled American history from World War I through space exploration ... like Oliver Twist. Both his view of the world and his powers of observation ...20 KB (2,916 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- as it has come to be known, proposed a series of physical and psychological ... and directing A Streetcar Named Desire, (1951) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- president Lee Strasberg, who took over in 1951. The "method style" ... It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- | date_of_death = August 14, 1951 | place_of_death = Los Angeles, ... William Randolph Hearst (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 10:39, 12 May 2023
- is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... on the French Riviera between 1949 and 1951 under an architectural plan ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- During World War II Kapitsa was engaged in applied research on the ... institute until his own death in 1984. In 1951, he co-founded the Moscow ...9 KB (1,369 words) - 03:36, 7 December 2022
- Association's Boston Celtics from 1951 to 1963, led the team to six ... After joining the Celtics in 1950, Cousy became the world's premier ...19 KB (2,900 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- was deeply concerned with the state of the world around him and struggled ... During World War II Tinbergen spent two years imprisoned in a Nazi ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- and copyediting; its journalism about world politics and social issues; ... to edit the magazine until his death in 1951. For the first, occasionally ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- In 1940, after World War II began, Luce took time away from her success ... tragic death of her daughter, Luce wrote a series of articles, published in ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- 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 the Austro-Hungarian army during World War I, but was hospitalized ... is grounded in one's experience of the world--where experience is not ...17 KB (2,500 words) - 10:38, 10 March 2023
- the Yoga Sutra became popular around the world, as the practice of Raja ... Desiring to teach yoga to the world, he is said to have fallen (pat ...18 KB (2,929 words) - 09:05, 18 November 2022
- . 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
- actor who appeared in almost 170 post-World War II feature films. Born ... Aerial Photography (Ko-type) unit during World War II, teaching aerial photography ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 04:42, 1 May 2023
- to the unappetizing Agnes Pembroke. In a series of scenes on the hills of ... Billy Budd (1951) — (based on Melville's novel, for the opera ...15 KB (2,168 words) - 17:30, 12 February 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
- in the militaristic fervor accompanying World War II, he was also unimpressed ... After the end of World War II, Kawabata said that from then on he ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 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
- of the Eagle and The Three Musketeers series, with occasional bit parts ... draft was reinstated, and the end of World War II in 1945, he remained ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- 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
- 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
- in the United States of America to receive world-wide acclaim, and is known ... Bernstein married actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn on September 9 ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- are the groundbreaking Metropolis (the world's most expensive silent ... to art. In 1910 he left Vienna to see the world, traveling throughout Europe ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 07:06, 15 April 2024
- They were married in July 1946 and divorced in 1951. Anderson spent ... Furies (1950) and made her TV debut in a 1951 adaptation of The Silver Cord ...26 KB (3,842 words) - 18:10, 24 January 2024
- Unlike many of his contemporaries during World War I, Adler didn& ... * The World Crisis and Its Meaning (1915) * An Ethical Philosophy of ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- steady job. In 1917, when the U.S. entered World War I, he enlisted in the ... Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train (1951)—a story he thought implausible—based ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- Bing Crosby Enterprises (BCE), gave the world's first demonstration ... called Simplex, in development since 1951, could record and play back ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- opposition and isolated Portugal from the world community. The regime was ... developed a real commitment to making the world a more prosperous, peaceful ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 20:38, 22 December 2022
- led him to be rejected by the academic world, and he turned to popular ... of Race (Montagu 1942), and followed by a series of works (including Montagu ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 04:42, 18 August 2023
- Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of ... In 1951, Garson became a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- made many starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup series and acted in several Hollywood ... to serve in the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- to Camp White for the war effort during World War II. Rogers loved to fish ... She went on to make a series of films with RKO and, in the second ...15 KB (2,082 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- story, the comics, and picture pages" (Heath 1951). when Joseph Pulitzer bought the New York World; he was also the first to ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- in seven plays for television’s Omnibus series. They remained happily married ... . We did ‘The Fourposter’ 600 times [1951]. We did Albee’s ‘A Delicate ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- During World War I he taught and worked at a chemical factory in the ... Several years before World War II, Pasternak and his wife settled ...9 KB (1,413 words) - 18:30, 31 March 2023
- older brother Bradley, was killed in World War II. Clark has been married ... fraternity. He graduated from Syracuse in 1951, and began his television ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 12:01, 29 January 2024
- * 7x All-Star selection (1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955) * World Series champion (1948) * Cleveland Indians #14 retired ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- had been alongside it. He emerged from World War II with a battlefield ... stole American uniforms at that point in World War II and spoke fluent English ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 22:56, 3 May 2023
- to the general public at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The FCC began ... During World War II years, commercial television broadcasting was ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- in America. As the United States entered World War II studios were reluctant ... led Burton Lane to describe him as, The world's greatest musical performer. ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- Ruth in 1948; Don Larsen's perfect World Series game in 1956; Roger ... ===The World Series=== Since its 1923 opening, 37 of 83 World Series ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- with 150 or more hits (17). He won one World Series ring with the Milwaukee ... By 1951, Aaron had established himself as a talented ballplayer. He ...21 KB (3,165 words) - 21:13, 17 January 2024
- and United States established at the end of World War II. The conflict began ... the most heavily fortified border in the world. There is a constant hope ...51 KB (7,713 words) - 04:35, 4 March 2023
- ===Second World War=== He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, but his ... In 1951 he was recalled to the Army as reservist to fight in the Korean ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- 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
- museum by the Chinese. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... The Potala Palace was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- He did these entertainment tours from World War II up until the Persian ... Honored Entertainer by The Guinness Book of World Records. ...28 KB (4,249 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- of Arts degree and joined the Army. During World War II, Rawls served as an ... "unreasonable" to the rest of the world. Decent hierarchies may have ...20 KB (2,773 words) - 07:09, 3 August 2022
- grandfather who were both organists. During World War II he was conscripted ... In 1951, Berio went to the United States to study with Luigi Dallapiccola ...14 KB (2,188 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- father William) moved to Rialto, California in 1951, author=James Hebert ... Tharp continues to create works and lecture around the world. ...10 KB (1,421 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2022
- rpm records. While he sang at many of the world's great opera houses ... Company came to San Francisco to give a series of performances at the Tivoli ...13 KB (1,957 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- :(1) Karma yoga, the yoga of "action" in the world. ... * Zimmer, Heinrich Robert. 1951. Philosophies of India. Bollingen ...21 KB (3,177 words) - 00:10, 8 December 2022
- Buster Keaton was born into the world of vaudeville. His father was ... Although he did not see active combat, he served in World War I, during ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- Walt Disney Productions, and the Disney World and Disneyland entertainment ... magic, and joy to millions throughout the world. The subjects of his films ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ... museums of human history and culture in the world. The vast Hermitage collections ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 14:53, 12 February 2022
- hand-picked him as his successor. During World War II, he served as a junior ... July 15, 1939, joining the British Army. In World War II he was a junior officer ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 10:02, 22 May 2023
- made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... student from Myaskovsky's class. In 1951, he became professor at the ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- the award-winning 1980 television series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage ... Sagan also wrote a bestselling book supporting the Cosmos series and ...18 KB (2,690 words) - 12:47, 27 November 2023
- myths and legends of cultures throughout the world. Campbell's ... who relocated to France after the First World War. The 1920s had been time ...35 KB (5,308 words) - 07:20, 10 August 2022
- Diddley continued to perform, conducting a world tour in 2005 to celebrate ... (later the Langley Avenue Jive Cats). In 1951, he landed a regular spot ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
- rubble of the Korean War into one of the world's foremost economies ... which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, a United ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- to discovering the secrets of the natural world. Among his publications, ... interact with material objects in the visible world. ==Middle years== ...20 KB (3,111 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- He believed that at its root, World War II was caused by a fundamental ... 1909, as counsel at the Paris Court. During World War I, he was drafted into ...11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
- longest serving executive head of state in the world. Upon the assassination ... Early in young Hussein’s life, on July 20, 1951, his grandfather ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 21:18, 9 February 2024
- the pressures of a hostile capitalist world unless socialist revolutions ... in 1916 following disagreements over World War I. Although the organization ...51 KB (7,375 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- By 1970, Nissan had become one of the world's largest exporters ... largest business conglomerate in Japan during World War II. ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts ... He is especially well-known for his series of television news reports ...32 KB (5,062 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2024
- In 1951, Brubeck damaged his spinal cord and several vertebrae while ... Unfortunately, in 1951 Brubeck suffered a serious back injury which ...37 KB (5,167 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- thrice took his country into war. In World War II he joined the Allied ... When World War I began Menzies was 19, and his family decided that ...23 KB (3,472 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- logical positivism for the English-speaking world. In the 1930s, with the coming ... internal and external reasons. Quine's 1951 essay, "Two Dogmas of ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- 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
- bishops commissioned Maritain to write a series of textbooks to be used in ... Up to and during World War II, Maritain protested the policies of ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- Deming is best known for his work in Japan after World War II, particularly ... Deming edited a series of lectures delivered by Shewhart at USDA, ...24 KB (3,501 words) - 22:00, 3 May 2023
- the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... vaudevillian). His last regular television series paired him with The Lennon ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- relatively tame in comparison to the post-World War II purveyors of serialism; ... from which his book A Composer's World was extracted. He became ...17 KB (2,661 words) - 17:06, 21 November 2022
- joined the Chinese communist party. After World War II, he took various high ... that allowed them to learn about the wide world outside. ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 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
- collegiate athletic organization in the world. Because of the great popularity ... The NCAA was headquartered in the Kansas City metropolitan area from ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- front during the last three months of World War I. In 1917 Heidegger ... appointed Rector of the university. After World War II, the French Occupation ...24 KB (3,594 words) - 16:31, 6 November 2022
- 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
- Research Society. When U Po Hnit died, a series of inheritance disputes forced ... During the Second World War, while Burma was occupied by Japanese ...14 KB (2,150 words) - 01:24, 3 May 2023
- Dahlia (1946), and Strangers on a Train (1951). Where Chandler, like Hammett ... *Ace in the Hole (1951) d. Wilder, with Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- was a key figure in the eyes of the world in challenging the moral ... Following evacuation in 1941 during the World War II, he graduated in Aşgabat ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- who pioneered bridging the Far Eastern world and the West by introducing ... was one of the invited speakers at the World Parliament of Religions held ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- Berlin; Hollywood movie star in the 1930s; World War II frontline troop entertainer ... after as a result of injuries sustained during World War I. ...31 KB (4,546 words) - 16:02, 6 November 2022
- of the dead; and the eternity of the world. Averroistic ideas are evident ... the term Averroistae when he launched a series of attacks on university ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- Spain to study art and architecture. With World War I raging in Europe and ... manage to hold onto their ideals through the First World War. ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- to moral and political thought in the post-World War II era. He drew inspiration ... In 1940, at the outbreak of World War II he enlisted in the army and ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... Book Awards for his Collected Stories (1951) and A Fable (1955). ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World.0247885 ... During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force as a ...45 KB (6,700 words) - 11:08, 16 August 2023
- * The Saros number of the solar eclipse series that began on March ... * The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series that began on August ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- to the entertainment industry: a Guinness World Record for "Longest ... broadcast of the new medium at the New York World's Fair. It also happened ...54 KB (7,980 words) - 18:02, 29 September 2023
- maturity. The piece is the first of a series of stark urban and rural ... endures in art is a personal vision of the world. Methods are transient: personality ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- 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
- fluctuations, it has the highest tides in the world. The shores are ... The Fundy Basin is one in a series of these failed rifts. During its ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- The Associated Press, or AP, is an American news agency, the world ... his leadership, the AP becomes one of the world's most prominent news ...15 KB (2,343 words) - 05:02, 18 August 2023
- on the Fairmount Park commission. During World War II, President Franklin ... Twentieth Century-Fox film Fourteen Hours (1951), offered her a small role ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- grandson became King Idris I of Libya in 1951. In 1969, King Idris I was ... by the Turks, played a minor part in World War I, fighting a guerrilla ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- During World War II, the USSR and the U.S. became allies in war, but ... the Rosenbergs and Sobell began on March 6, 1951. The prosecuting attorney ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- May 28, 1971) was an American soldier in World War II, who later became ... In 27 months of combat action in World War II, Murphy became the most ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... Paul Martin (Jr.), born on November 17, 1951, died March 21, 1987 (plane ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- who traveled extensively to third world countries as Goodwill Ambassador ... Raised under Nazi rule during World War II, she trained to be a prima ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- occupation of Norway, but returned after World War II ended in 1945. ... she felt was threatening in the wake of the First World War. ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- Marilyn that when Robert later suffered a series of physical ailments, Baker ... While her husband served in the Merchant Marines during World War ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 15:56, 6 November 2022
- most important American authors of the post-World War II period. Deeply influenced ... and Paris, returning to the United States in 1951. His first novel ...11 KB (1,787 words) - 12:11, 8 May 2023
- [http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-vul1.htm Vulgar fractions]. World ... b. Mas'ūd al-Kāšī. Wiesbaden, DE: Steiner, 1951. ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 14:36, 22 January 2023
- both in the United States and around the world not just for its financial ... for freedom, peace, and prosperity in a world filled with challenges. ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- #039;s Crusade "remains one of a series of social explosions, through ... with the deaths of English soldiers in World War I and the lives ruined ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- as a star of his own, playing around the world in solo and small group performances ... he moved to Chicago, Illinois, then the world's "jazz" capital ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 17:33, 12 February 2024
- is often cited, by the Guinness Book of World Records and others, as the ... During World War I she worked as a Red Cross volunteer nurse at a ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 06:43, 16 June 2023
- of Europe and containing communism after World War II. The initiative was ... as it had no viable trading partners in the world after both Western Europe ...47 KB (7,376 words) - 19:38, 14 June 2023
- of people fleeing Eastern Europe following World War II. Under international ... for them and their children. In a world full of barriers between ...35 KB (5,240 words) - 19:39, 16 April 2023
- for Jaspers, that which exists beyond the world of time and space. Jaspers ... economic and political institutions. During World War II, he had to abandon ...13 KB (1,830 words) - 07:16, 5 October 2022
- Autry. His family moved west to Arizona in 1951. In early 1954, Eddy met local ... who would later take their place among the world's best-known session ...12 KB (1,822 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2024
- largest automobile manufacturer in the world, employs over 45,000 people ... automobile, the Suzulight, released in 1951, pioneered the Japanese small ...32 KB (4,585 words) - 00:32, 27 February 2023
- the offer was ultimately rejected. When World War II ended, Bernadotte ... between the State of Israel and the Arab world made him a martyr for peace. ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- with his critical book God and Man at Yale (1951); among over fifty further ... in his later writings. Just before World War II, at age 13, he attended ...39 KB (5,642 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- in Malaya in 1939-1940. When the Second World War broke out, Firth joined ... :Scholar renowned in halls of learning throughout the world ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- * Edward Teach appears in Neal Stephenson's series: The Baroque ... the 1967 episode of the Spider-Man cartoon series, "The Night of the Villains ...25 KB (4,026 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ... of the Kremlin's neurotic view of world affairs," Kennan argued ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 17:04, 10 April 2023
- 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
- instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World War II and presided over ... life, participating in three major wars (World War I, World War II, Korean ...47 KB (7,075 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- government. Indicted and acquitted in 1951 of charges that he was a subversive ... as the initial volume of the then new series of Harvard Historical Studies ...29 KB (4,549 words) - 21:59, 3 May 2023
- and technological realms of the modern world, and his style is to take ... had four daughters: Susan (1949), Ramona (1951), Bettina (1955), and Alexandra ...27 KB (3,902 words) - 19:07, 16 April 2023
- associated with it. It is one of the world's major news agencies ... 2000, when it was finally acquired by News World Communications, owner of ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 11:51, 3 May 2023
- In fact, H.G. Wells suggested that a series of articles Milne had written ... Milne joined the British Army in World War I and served as an officer ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
- he worked as an editor and director on a series called "Screen Snapshots ... 1924, as a gag-writer for the comedy series "Our Gang." However ...21 KB (3,350 words) - 05:01, 9 April 2024
- He lived in Paris and in Romania, but after World War II and the communist ... of lute music. The culmination of his series of neo-classical works was ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- reign title Kangde (康德). At the end of World War II, Puyi was captured ... eldest son of the 2nd Prince Chun (1883–1951), who was the son of the ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 03:35, 7 December 2022
- Indians. In other parts of the New World the Spanish simply eliminated ... Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, is located on the border ...29 KB (4,244 words) - 23:38, 20 March 2024
- Chikamatsu monopolized the literary world. In Osaka, Takemoto Za was ... All the prayers I have made for this world To the gods and to the Buddha ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- was a United States soldier, famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded ... and history enthusiasts from around the world joined with residents of ...23 KB (3,581 words) - 02:36, 24 July 2023
- new work, not least of all the Star Wars series of films despite his own ... respectively during the First and Second World Wars while his Star Wars ...26 KB (4,059 words) - 05:09, 17 June 2023
- Solomon E. Asch (September 14, 1907 - February 20, 1996) was a world ... on our perception and understanding of the world. His most famous studies ...20 KB (2,927 words) - 15:10, 27 April 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
- . He wrote that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them ... # The proponents of different paradigms see the world in a different ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- his family began to feel unsafe in the pre-World War II political and economic ... being a Jew, he fled Paris. After a series of attempts to obtain passage ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 10:55, 19 December 2023
- 0713480344). Dean's father served in World War II and later remarried. ... James Whitmore's workshop. In January 1951, he dropped out of UCLA to ...56 KB (8,516 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- others such as Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. A European edition ... U.S. radio and movie theaters around the world to promote both Time magazine ...20 KB (2,824 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- ==After World War II== When the War of Resistance ended with the end of World War II, Soong ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- Asimov's most famous work is the Foundation Series; his other ... In between, he spent three years during World War II working as a civilian ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- car and motorboat racer who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s ... the son of Sir Malcolm Campbell, holder of world speed records in the 1920s ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- pursuits. He was a war correspondent during World War II. He contributed--the ... to realize that no young artist starts the world all over again for himself ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- 1909) and Pär Lagerkvist (Nobel laureate 1951). Between 1949 and 1959, Vilhelm ... directly at the general public was the world-renowned botanist Carolus ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- Sontag served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, becoming ... and Decision (American University Studies Series V, Philosophy) (1990). Peter ...15 KB (2,047 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
- and travels throughout much of the world—was spent at Harvard University ... of Empiricism," first published in 1951, which attacked the distinction ...34 KB (5,037 words) - 15:37, 6 May 2023
- He supported himself at a series of jobs, including real estate and ... "social" science fiction. During World War II he did aeronautical ...54 KB (8,294 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- quot; in 1962, "Too Young" in 1951, "Mona Lisa" in ... During World War II, Wesley Prince left the group and Cole replaced ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- became the most recognized violist in the world, and his name became equated ... camps across Europe during the Second World War. Under the alias Jim ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 09:58, 1 April 2024
- family suffered during Nazi occupation in World War II. His two elder siblings ... cosmonauts, he was subjected to a rigorous series of experiments designed to ...17 KB (2,467 words) - 10:29, 7 June 2023
- It is recognized for producing some of the world’s most energy-efficient ... 30 on Fortune’s All Star list of the World’s Most Admired Companies ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023
- literary figures in the English-speaking world, including T. S. Eliot, Robert ... He wrote the introduction to The Selected Letters of John Keats (1951 ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- to culturally as the "roof of the world." The range is home ... It is the source of three of the world's major river systems: ...37 KB (5,509 words) - 23:27, 18 December 2020
- 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
- adventurer and statesman preeminent in the world of French politics and culture ... At the outbreak of the Second World War Malraux joined the French ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- by Albert Einstein. Hahn left Vienna during World War I and returned in 1921 ... Under the direction of Schlick, a new regular series of meetings was ...34 KB (4,936 words) - 20:14, 3 May 2023
- to discover the structural laws of the real world, to state the problems of ... of reality. Though Hartmann’s work was world-famous during his lifetime ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- race-traced-in-dna-study-1677113.html World's most ancient race ... migrated to other lands and populated the world—"they may be descendents ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 18:49, 22 November 2023
- With the outbreak of the World War I Frisch was called to the service ... teaching there until the beginning of World War II. During the war the ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 10:47, 28 February 2023
- His novels include his pre-World War I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris ... movement broke up, largely as a result of World War I. Lewis was posted to ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- of art itself. Best known in the art world for his avant-garde photography ... for Man Ray in what became a well-known series of photographs depicting ...13 KB (2,027 words) - 06:42, 5 November 2022
- With Strangers on a Train (1951), Hitchcock combined many of the best ... threat of an abruptly modernised world."—Peter Conrad ...29 KB (4,441 words) - 08:14, 20 July 2023
- soprano roles in operas around the world and on recordings. After ... Wagner Opera Company, in the fall of 1951 singing Violetta in La traviata ...18 KB (2,846 words) - 03:30, 1 October 2023
- language science fiction author in the world.Arkady and Boris Strugatsky ... at Lwów University (1939-1941). During World War II and Nazi occupation ...29 KB (4,415 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- Cephalopods are found in all the oceans of the world and at all depths ... giant squids (Architeuthisare sp.) are the world's largest invertebrates ...18 KB (2,469 words) - 01:46, 13 January 2023
- developments in modern times. Soon after World War II large-scale irrigation ... * Elat (or Eilat), founded in 1951, is Israel's southernmost ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- in 1923, and by fire bombing during World War II. Today it is one of ... approximately thirty U.S. air raids during World War II. An estimated 7000 ...20 KB (2,678 words) - 11:13, 25 May 2023
- Before he could discover this for himself, World War II interrupted. Shortly ... After World War II network television programs for children were becoming ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 08:42, 16 November 2023
- and became the largest law library in the world. It also expanded its service ... accomplish this mission, it has created the world's largest collection ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 06:58, 4 March 2023
- river that was artificially deepened by a series of dams. The dams raise the ... of a more global conflict—perhaps the world's first truly global ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 10:20, 11 March 2023
- awareness of the Gulag on the non-Soviet world, especially after the publication ... Solzhenitsyn fought in the Red Army during World War II. He became a captain ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023
- was sent to a juvenile detention center. In 1951, Haggard ran away to Texas ... to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (Or My Salute to Bob Wills ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- also known as the GE Building, is the world headquarters of NBC.]] to the public at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair, simultaneously ...26 KB (4,061 words) - 14:41, 11 November 2022
- The second, at age 14, was the outbreak of World War I. Fromm witnessed many ... his own clinical practice and published a series of books, the most popular ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- operations, such as Chess and RPM. In 1951, Phillips recorded Jackie ... In 1954 and 1955, Presley made a series of now-classic recordings ...13 KB (2,092 words) - 01:58, 23 December 2022
- 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
- freedom, and education throughout the world. It provided funding for ... In 1951, Ford made its first grant to support the development of the ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- in 1933), (September 13, 1874 – July 13, 1951) was an Austrian and later ... Schoenberg was truly a revolutionary in the music world of his day. ...35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
- first concert in Moscow. During the First World War, he remained actively ... the good fortune to be initiated into the world of anthroposophy and during ...16 KB (2,368 words) - 04:44, 22 November 2023
- * Ilse Ollendorf (m. 1946–1951) * Aurora Karrer (1955–1957) ... on the last ship to leave Norway before World War II broke out. Reich settled ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 20:11, 17 November 2023
- monarchs, and key figures of the world, including Saddam Hussein ... government-in-exile during the Second World War, and his British wife ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 03:52, 15 August 2023
- moral code while surrounded by a corrupt world, Bogart's most notable ... style while creating a film persona of the world-weary tough guy with a heart ...51 KB (8,176 words) - 12:20, 4 February 2023
- of his characters with the modern world. ==Childhood and education== ... published novels. Too old to enlist when World War I broke out, Maugham ...29 KB (4,504 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- Mansfield co-edited and contributed to a series of journals. Mansfield and ... the death of her brother, a soldier, during World War I. She was shocked and ...17 KB (2,601 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- flew as a co-pilot on B-24 bombers during World War II. It was while training ... Altman joined the Calvin Company, the world's largest industrial ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 August 11, 2014) was an American ... commercially successful films including The World According to Garp (1982) ...61 KB (8,753 words) - 02:22, 16 December 2022
- Coast Convention. He entered parliament in 1951. In 1964, he engineered a ... he damaged democracy in Ghana, where a series of coups and counter-coups ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- he joined the Red army. He took part in World War II as a tank driver and ... The Yawning Heights was the first in a series of Zinoviev’s fictional ...15 KB (2,070 words) - 15:29, 18 July 2023
- In August 1939, as World War II became imminent, plans were made to ... highest-scoring British Commonwealth ace of World War II, Pat Pattle and Dahl ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 03:07, 15 December 2022
- the musical history of this century—the world premiere of The Rite of Spring ... He moved to neutral Switzerland in 1914, because of World War I, but ...32 KB (4,790 words) - 16:04, 12 February 2024
- his schoolmates and the traumatic events of World War I caused C. S. Lewis ... in novels, than he did in the technological world of the 20th century. ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- studying Korean from all parts of the world with a focus on Korean grammar ... with the Chinese invasion. In February 1951, Yonhi joined the wartime ...28 KB (3,704 words) - 21:29, 4 June 2023
- 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
- from the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the world's largest cities and ... The Colón Theater emerged as one of the world's top opera venues. ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- to Europe two years later to fight in World War II as an infantry squad ... different boys and one buried in sand. The series also had a dog that looked ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 00:33, 5 December 2023
- government, under Clement Attlee in 1945-1951 and under Harold Wilson in ... During the First World War the Labour Party split between supporters ...55 KB (7,952 words) - 19:37, 16 July 2023
- full season, 1942, the Cardinals won the World Series. The following year ... manager in 1967, winning the pennant and World Series, then resigning that ...76 KB (11,075 words) - 20:55, 25 April 2024
- their last film, Atoll K, in France in 1950-1951, before retiring from the ... the final short in the Laurel and Hardy series was 1935's Thicker than ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
