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Dec 21, 2019

ROSALEE CLASS, Holocaust Survivor, Info, Dec 21, 2019

Rosalee Glass, a Holocaust survivor whose life story and decision to follow as many passions as she could through her 80s and 90s was immortalized in a ...

ROBERT MOIR, Alzhemer's Researcher, Info, Dec 21, 2019

As I was deciding whether to write about neurologist Robert Moir's long years of researching Alzheimer's disease — and repeatedly getting slapped down for his ...

JOAN Irvine SMITH, Philanthropist and Environmental Activist, Info, Dec 21, 2019

Joan Irvine Smith, an arts patron and philanthropist who played a pivotal role in the founding and advancement of UC Irvine, has died, the university announced ...

JUNIOR JOHNSON, Robert Glenn Johnson Jr., a NASCAR Driver of the 1950s and 1960s, Info, Dec 21, 2019

Jump to As a NASCAR owner - As a team owner, he worked with many NASCAR drivers, including Darel Dieringer, LeeRoy Yarbrough, Cale Yarborough, ...
First race‎: ‎1953 Southern 500‎ (‎Darlington‎)
Last win‎: ‎1965 Wilkes 400‎ (‎North Wilkesboro‎)
Last race‎: ‎1966 American 500‎ (‎Rockingham‎)
Best finish‎: ‎6th (‎1955‎, ‎1961‎)

MAMA CAX, American-Haitian Model and Disabled Rights Activist, Info, Dec 21, 2019

Mama Cax (born Cacsmy Brutus, 1989 – 16 December 2019) was an American-Haitian model and disabled rights activist.

Dec 20, 2019

LATEST World News, Dec 20, 2019

Europe | Via News


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Friday, December 20, 2019 ... Dixie Gang is a Portuguese band witha a passion for the traditional New Orleans Jazz ( ... Pro-Catalan Protesters Take to Spain's Highways to Call for Release of Political Prisoners ... overthrowing of the Communist regime as well as the capture and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu.

PETER SNELL, New Zealand Middle-Distance Runner, Info, Dec 20, 2019

Sir Peter George Snell KNZM OBE (17 December 1938 – 12 December 2019) was a New Zealand middle-distance runner. He won three Olympic gold medals, ...

EARL PAYSINGER, Los Angeles Police Department and a Respected Leader, Info, Dec 20, 2019

Earl C. Paysinger, a pillar of the Los Angeles Police Department and a respected leader in South L.A. who was credited with driving down crime by focusing on community partnerships, died Monday. ... Paysinger was with his family at a hospital when he died from lung cancer, according ...

Dec 16, 2019

LATEST World News, Dec 16, 2019

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 ...


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December 16, 2019 12:47 pm ... A former Nazi concentration camp guard who spent decades leading an unassuming life in New York City until his past was ...

GERSHON KINGSLEY, German-American Composer, a Pioneer of Electronic Music, Info, Dec 16, 2019

Gershon Kingsley - Wikipedia


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Gershon Kingsley (born Götz Gustav Ksinski; October 28, 1922 – December 10, 2019) was a contemporary German-American composer, a pioneer of electronic music and the Moog synthesizer, a partner in the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley, founder of the First Moog Quartet, and writer of rock-inspired compositions ...

ANNA KARINA, Actor and Singer in French New Wave Cinema, Info, Dec 16, 2019

20 hours ago - Anna Karina turned down a role in Jean-Luc Godard’s debut film Breathless . ... Anna Karina and Jean-Paul Belmondo in A Woman is a Woman, written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. ... Anna Karina with Jean-Luc Godard in 1962.

KANOWNA Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 16, 2019


Kanowna Island, an oceanic island, is located off the southern tip of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia. It is home to a significant breeding colonies of ...

JOE Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 16, 2019


Joe Island is a very small, uninhabited island located in Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia, approximately 1 km north of French Island.

GRIFFITHS Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 16, 2019


Griffiths Island, sometimes incorrectly spelled as Griffith Island or Griffitts Island, lies at the mouth of the Moyne River next to, and within the bounds of, the town of Port Fairy, in the Western District of the state of Victoria in Australia.
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GABO Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 16, 2019


Gabo Island is a 154-hectare (380-acre) island located off the coast of eastern Victoria, Australia, between Mallacoota and Cape Howe on the border with New ...

FRENCH Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 16, 2019


French Island is the largest coastal island of Victoria, Australia, located in Western Port, 61 km (38 mi) southeast of Melbourne. In 1997 about 70% of the island ...
LGA(s)‎: ‎Unincorporated area
Area‎: ‎170 km2 (65.6 sq mi)
Federal Division(s)‎: ‎Flinders
Postcode(s)‎: ‎3921

Dec 15, 2019

LATEST World News, Dec 15, 2019

White gold: Cyprus' halloumi cheese entangled in politics ...


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December 15, 2019 - 2:20 AM ... NICOSIA, Cyprus — Dairy farmers on Cyprus refer to halloumi as "white gold. ... Cypriot producers say demand from overseas is projected to hit new highs .... Strong quake sends people out of malls in south Philippines ... A handout photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force shows ...

ELIZABETH Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 15, 2019


Elizabeth Island is situated in Victoria's Western Port Bay, by sea about 8 km south west of Corinella, about 2 km south east of French Island and about 15 km north east of Phillip Island. Corinella, the nearest mainland port, is about 150 km (about 1.5 hours by road) from Melbourne.

DUCK Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 15, 2019


Duck Island, a small barrier island, lies 1.5 km north of Swan Island and south of Edwards Point in the main entrance to Swan Bay from Port Phillip in southern Victoria, Australia.

CORNER Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 15, 2019


Corner Island is located in Corner Inlet Marine National Park, approximately 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north of Millers Landing on Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia.

CHURCHILL Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 15, 2019


Experience a piece of Victoria's heritage on this historic island, where you can ... cottages provide a glimpse into the past lives of early Australian settlers and ...

CHINAMAN Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 15, 2019


Chinaman Island is an uninhabited island located in Western Port, Victoria, south-eastern Australia. It lies about 4 km north of French Island. It is considered to ...

Dec 14, 2019

LATEST Worl News, Dec 14, 2019

A Kingdom Crumbles - A Glamorous Princess Vs. A Sheikh ...


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11 hours ago - A Kingdom Crumbles – A Glamorous Princess Vs. A Sheikh: Fearing For Their Lives, ... Published by Manoj Nathani at December 14, 2019.

SHEILA MERCIER, English Actress, Info, Dec 14, 2019

Sheila Betty Mercier (née Rix; 1 January 1919 – 4 December 2019) was an English actress, of stage and television, best known for playing Annie Sugden in soap opera Emmerdale for over 20 years from the programme's first episode in 1972 until the mid-1990s, with a guest return in 2009.
Years active‎: ‎1936–1996, 2009
Children‎: ‎2
Relatives‎: ‎Brian Rix‎ (brother, deceased); ‎Elspet ...
Born‎: ‎Sheila Betty Rix; 1 January 1919 (age 1...
Brian Rix · ‎Jamie Rix · ‎Elspet Gray

ROY LONEY, Singer, Info, Dec 14, 2019

Flamin' Groovies Singer Roy Loney Dead at 73 - Rolling Stone


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3 hours ago - Roy Loney, the original lead singer for the influential garage rock group Flamin' Groovies, has died at the age of 73. Roy Loney, the original lead singer for the influential garage rock group Flamin' Groovies, has died at the age of 73. The band confirmed Loney's death on their Facebook page.

DANY AIELLO, American Actor, Info, Dec 14, 2019

Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (/aɪˈɛloʊ/; June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in numerous motion pictures, including The Godfather Part II (1974), The Front (1976), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Moonstruck (1987), Harlem Nights (1989), Hudson Hawk (1991 ...
Relatives‎: ‎Michael Kay‎ (nephew)
Years active‎: ‎1972–present
Children‎: ‎Danny‎, Rick, Jaime, Stacey
Born‎: ‎Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. June 20, 1933 (age ...

TONY BROOKER, British Academic, a Computer Scientist, Info, Dec 14, 2019

Ralph Anthony Brooker (22 September 1925 – 20 November 2019), a British academic, was a ... In the mid-1960s Tony helped to inaugurate the UK's first Computer Science degree course at Manchester. He moved to Essex University in 1967 ...

BENNISON Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 14, 2019


Bennison Island is an uninhabited granite island in Corner Inlet near the northern coast of Wilsons Promontory, in Victoria, Australia. Access is by boat at high ...

BARRALLIER Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 14, 2019

Barrallier Island is a very small uninhabited island located 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) northwest of French Island in Victoria, Australia. The island is shown on the chart ...

ANSER Island (Victoria, Australia) Info, Dec 14, 2019


Anser Island lies off the southern tip of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia. The island is within Wilsons Promontory National Park. The surrounding waters ...