Month: December 2021

Kathleen Saintsbury (4 July 1899 – 1995) was a British actress from the 1920s to the 1970s but who is best known today for playing Cissy Godfrey in the BBC comedy Dad’s Army.[1] British actress best known for ‘Dad’s Army’ . . . Kathleen Saintsbury . . . Saintsbury was […]

The Church of St Mary is a Church of Englandparish church in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.[1] Together with Emmanuel Church, it forms the Parish of Chadwell St Mary in the Diocese of Chelmsford.[2] Church in Essex, England Church of St Mary […]

James Hudson Maurer (April 15, 1864 – March 16, 1944) was a prominent American trade unionist who twice ran for the office of Vice President of the United States on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America.[1] James Maurer Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives In office1911–1913 In […]

Étienne Samuel Biéler (3 February 1895 – 25 July 1929) was a Swiss-born Canadian physicist who made important advances in the study of the strong interaction that holds the atomic nucleus together. Canadian physicist Étienne Samuel Biéler Born (1895-02-03)3 February 1895 Lausanne, Switzerland Died 25 July 1929(1929-07-25) (aged 34) Geraldton, Western Australia […]

A Numbered Air Force (NAF) is a type of organization in the United States Air Force that is subordinate to a major command (MAJCOM) and has assigned to it operational units such as wings, squadrons, and groups.[1] A Component Numbered Air Force (C-NAF) has the additional role as an Air […]

Rathlin Island (Irish: Reachlainn) is an island off the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The Rathlin Ferry Leaving Rathlin harbour heading for Ballycastle. . . . Rathlin Island . . . Passenger and vehicle ferries run from Ballycastle around 5 times per day. There are restrictions on vehicles. […]

Tatarstan (Russian: Респу́блика Татарста́н rees-POOB-lee-kuh tuh-tuhr-STAHN) is a region (republic) in the Middle Volga, bordering Ulyanovsk Oblast to the southwest, Chuvashia to the west, Mari El to the northwest, Kirov Oblast to the north, Udmurtia to the northeast, Bashkortostan to the east, Orenburg Oblast to the southeast, and Samara Oblast […]

The city of Sandersville is the county seat[5] of Washington County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,912 at the 2010 census. It is also a part of the Central Savannah River Area. City in Georgia, United States Sandersville, Georgia City Nickname(s):  Kaolin Capital of the World Location in Washington […]

The Mosasaurinae are a subfamily of mosasaurs, a diverse group of Late Cretaceous marine squamates. Members of the subfamily are informally and collectively known as “mosasaurines” and their fossils have been recovered from every continent except for South America.[1] Subfamily of reptiles Mosasaurines Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 92–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ […]

The 1941 Arizona State Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State Teachers College (later renamed Arizona State University) in the Border Conference during the 1941 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Dixie Howell, the Bulldogs compiled a 5–5–1 record […]