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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
