Month: December 2021

Morinville is a city of about 10,000 people (2016) in the Edmonton Capital Region. The Provincial Building in downtown Morinville . . . Morinville . . . Morinville is primarily residential. One of the town’s larger businesses, Champion Pet Foods, employs approximately 50 people. Morinville was settled by Father Morin, […]

Diamantina is a colonial city in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its 17th-century streets and buildings are witnesses to the country’s diamond and gold digging ages, and its historic center has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Diamantina . . . Diamantina . . . Distances from: Belo Horizonte […]

Hossein Khan Motamed, M.D. (also known as Doctor Hossein Khan Motamed) (born in 1893–death in 1955) was an Iranian surgeon and founder of Motamed Hospital in Tehran, Iran. Decorated with first (1925) and second place (1917) for the Scientific Medal of Iran. [[]] Surgeon This article needs additional citations for […]

Christian (10 April 1603 – 2 June 1647) was Prince-Elect of Denmark since 1610 and Heir Apparent to the Throne of the Kingdom of Norway since 1603. Dying in 1647, he was succeeded by his younger brother, Prince Frederik. Prince Elect of Denmark Christian Prince Elect of DenmarkCrown Prince of Norway […]

The 1963–64 NCAA men’s basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll. 1963–64 NCAA University Division men’s basketball rankings Season 1963–64 NCAA Tournament 1964 Preseason No. 1 Loyola-Chicago NCAA Tournament Champions UCLA NCAA University Division men’s basketball rankings ← 1962–63 1964–65 → . . […]

Niomoune is a village and rural community in Kataba Arrondissement, Bignona Department, Ziguinchor Region, Casamance, Senegal. Village in Ziguinchor, Senegal Niomoune Village Niomoune Coordinates: 12°38′22″N16°39′24″W Country Senegal Region Ziguinchor Department Bignona Arrondissement Kataba Population  (2002)  • Total 1,663 In the 2002 census the village had 1,663 inhabitants in 231 households.[1] . […]

Les Inconnus dans la maison (The Strangers in the House) is a novel by Belgian author Georges Simenon. It was first published in 1940 by Gallimard in Paris. The Strangers in the House First UK edition(publ. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1951) Author Georges Simenon Original title Les Inconnus dans la maison […]

King’s Highway 32, commonly referred to as Highway 32, was a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The 19.6-kilometre (12.2 mi)-long route connected Highway 2 in Gananoque with Highway 15 east of Seeleys Bay, providing a quick alternative route between the two highways. It also featured an interchange with Highway 401. […]

The 1940 Montana gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Governor of MontanaRoy E. Ayers, who was first elected governor in 1936, ran for re-election. He narrowly won the Democratic primary by just over a thousand votes to win renomination, and advanced to the general election, where he […]

The Legend of Mai An Tiêm (Vietnamese: Truyền thuyết Mai An Tiêm) or the Origin Tale of Watermelons (Vietnamese: Sự tích quả dưa hấu) is a Vietnamese folktale and myth, first told in Lĩnh Nam chích quái. It narrates the life of Mai An Tiêm, a culture hero living in […]