Lieutenant-ColonelRoger Fleetwood HeskethOBE TD DL JP (28 July 1902 – 14 November 1987), born Roger Bibby-Hesketh, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Southport from 1952 to 1959. Lieutenant-Colonel Roger Fleetwood Hesketh OBE TD DL JP Birth name Roger Bibby-Hesketh Born 28 […]
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Biblical astronomy
The various authors of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh, or Old Testament) have provided various names to stars and planets. This article incorporates unedited text from the public-domainCatholic Encyclopedia. It may be out of date, or may reflect the point of view of the Catholic Church as of 1913. (January 2019) […]
Theo de Lange
Theodorus “Theo” Adrianus de Lange (born 16 March 1960 in Kralingen, Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 2018 Vintage Yachting Games in HellerupDenmark. De Lange as middleman together with helmsmanRudy den Outer and Gabor Helmhout on the foredeck took the Gold medal in […]
Dara Fanka
Dara Fanka, (born 1953), is a Serbian sculptor in architecture and public space.[1][2] Serbian sculptor Dara Fanka Dara Fanka, Portrait, 2017, Belgrade Native name Дара Фанка Born 1953 Occupation sculptor, architect Nationality Serbian Alma mater University of Arts in Belgrade Faculty of Applied Arts . . . Dara Fanka . . […]
Erik Bohen
Erik T. Bohen (born July 26, 1982) is an American politician. A former member of the New York State Assembly, he represented the 142nd district; this district includes South Buffalo, the City of Lackawanna, and the towns of West Seneca and Orchard Park.[1] Bohen was elected to the Assembly in […]
1960–61 Iowa Hawkeyes men’s basketball team
The 1960–61 Iowa Hawkeyes men’s basketball team represented the University of Iowa in intercollegiatebasketball during the 1960–61 season. The team was led by head coach Sharm Scheuerman and played their home games at the Iowa Field House. The Hawkeyes finished the season 18–6 and were 10–4 in Big Ten conference […]
Rhodesian passport
Rhodesian passports were issued by the government of Rhodesia to its citizens for purposes of international travel. They are no longer issued, having been superseded by Zimbabwean passports in 1980, with the country’s reconstitution and renaming as Zimbabwe. Rhodesian passports were ostensibly valid for travel by Rhodesians anywhere in the […]
Channel Islands
The Channel Islands (French: Îles Anglo-Normandes, Norman dialects: Îles d’la Manche) are located just off the coast of France mainly in the Bay of St Malo. They are Crown Dependencies of the United Kingdom, which means that they are self-governing in all respects except for defence and foreign affairs, which […]
Latino vote
The Latino vote or refers to the voting trends during elections in the United States by eligible voters of Latino background. This phrase is usually mentioned by the media as a way to label voters of this ethnicity, and to opine that this demographic group could potentially tilt the outcome […]