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16 hours ago · Marion Robert Morrison [1] [a] (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed " the Duke ", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. His career flourished from the silent era of ...
16 hours ago · Winchester Police believe they now know what caused fights to break out during the annual En Ka Fair on May 18. FILE PHOTO. While the fights that caused an abrupt end to Winchester’s En Ka Fair are still being investigated, police now say they are confident they know what started it. “We have a pretty good grasp of what occurred,” said ...
16 hours ago · Etymology The gita in the title of the Bhagavad Gita literally means "song". Religious leaders and scholars interpret the word Bhagavad in a number of ways. Accordingly, the title has been interpreted as, "the song of God"; "the word of God" by the theistic schools, "the words of the Lord", "the Divine Song", and "Celestial Song" by others. In India, its Sanskrit name is often written as ...
16 hours ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [b] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war.
16 hours ago · Edvard Munch. Alfred Ekker Strande (young), Mattis Herman Nyquist (adult) Ola G. Furuseth (older), Anne Krigsvoll (elder) Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard. Magen Fieramusca. Emily Osment. Heidi Broussard. Anna Hopkins. Love & Death. Candy Montgomery.
16 hours ago · Lieutenant-General Sir Edwin Alderson (1859—1927), GOC Corps; Brigadier Toby Low, 1st Baron Aldington (1914—2000), King's Royal Rifle Corps; Brigadier James Robert Travers Aldous (1898—1985), Royal Engineers; Brigadier-General Charles Henry Alexander (1856—1946), Commander, Royal Artillery
16 hours ago · The Seabee nickname is a heterograph of the initial letters "CB" from the words "Construction Battalion". [1] Depending upon context, "Seabee" can refer to all enlisted personnel in the USN's occupational field 13 (OF-13), all personnel in the Naval Construction Force (NCF), or Construction Battalion.
