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Apr 14, 2024 · 1950s. 1959 in art – Birth of Caio Fonseca, Death of Frank Lloyd Wright, Sir Jacob Epstein. 1958 in art – Frank Stella begins black pinstripe paintings; Birth of Brian O'Connor (artist) and Don Yeomans. 1957 in art – Death of David Bomberg, Diego Rivera, Jack Butler Yeats; Birth of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.
1 day ago · Winifred C. Stanley: 1909 1996 United States: First member of Congress to introduce legislation prohibiting discrimination in pay on the basis of sex: Pauli Murray: 1910 1985 United States American civil rights activist who became a lawyer, gender equality advocate, Episcopal priest, and author: Elizabeth Peratrovich: 1911 1958 United States
4 days ago · Robert H. Coats (B.A. 1896 U.C., visiting professor of statistics) – Canada's first Dominion Statistician. Herbert Marshall (B.A. 1915) – statistician, academic, Canada's third Dominion Statistician. Samuel Beatty (Ph.D. 1915) – mathematician and educator, Beatty sequence is named after him, 21st Chancellor of the University of Toronto.
1 day ago · Arthur Kennedy won for Death of a Salesman (1949) Eli Wallach won for The Rose Tattoo (1951) Ed Begley won for Inherit the Wind (1956) 1959 award winner Charlie Ruggles Roddy McDowall won for The Fighting Cock (1961) Walter Matthau won for A Shot in the Dark (1962) Alan Arkin won for Enter, Laughing (1963) Hume Cronyn won for Hamlet (1964) Jack Albertson won for The Subject was Roses (1965 ...
2 days ago · Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative tradition whose ...
3 hours ago · Fine Arts Research: Bartlett H. Hayes, Jr. Horst Woldemar Janson: Also won in 1948: Folklore and Popular Culture: Harold Courlander: Also won in 1948: Francis Peabody Magoun, Jr. Frederic Ramsey, Jr. Also won in 1953: Stith Thompson: French Literature: Irving Putter: German and East European History: Friedrich Engel-Janosi
1 day ago · The team founder Charles Adams owned the team until 1936, at which point he transferred his stock to son Weston Adams, general manager and minority owner Art Ross and minority owner Ralph Burkard. Weston Adams remained majority owner until 1951, when the Boston Garden-Arena Corporation purchased controlling interest in the team.
