Anna Maria Niemeyer (1929–2012) was a Brazilianarchitect, furniture designer and gallery owner. The only daughter of Oscar Niemeyer, she worked with her father to design the civic buildings for Brasília, focusing primarily on interior spaces and decoration. When her father decided to make furniture to harmonize his structures with the […]
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Listed buildings in Thorpe in Balne
Thorpe in Balne is a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The parish contains three listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at […]
Ted Daffan
Theron Eugene “Ted” Daffan (September 21, 1912[1]– October 6, 1996)[2] was an American country musician noted for composing the seminal “Truck Driver’s Blues” and two much covered country anthems of unrequited love, “Born to Lose” and “I’m a Fool to Care”. This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2011) […]
Ndey Tapha Sosseh
Ndey Tapha Sosseh (born 1979) is a Gambian journalist and unionist. In 2004, she became editor-in-chief of The Daily Observer, making her the first female editor-in-chief of a daily newspaper in the Gambia‘s history. From 2008 to 2011, she served as president of the Gambia Press Union. Sosseh was a […]
Yonaguni phrasebook
Yonaguni (与那国物言 / ドゥナンムヌイ, Dunan Munui) is a language spoken solely on the island of Yonaguni at the westernmost tip of the Yaeyama Islands, Japan. Of the roughly 1,700 inhabitants, about half can speak the dialect. If you’re really interested in the language, the Yonaguni Ethnographic Museum sells a small […]
PBA Bowling Tour: 1983 Season
This is a recap of the 1983 season for the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour. It was the tour’s 25th season, and consisted of 35 events. Earl Anthony registered his second career “three-peat” at the PBA National Championship, giving him six titles in this event overall. (He had also won […]
Hussain Ali Yousafi
Hussain Ali Yousafi (Persian/Urdu: حسین علی یوسفی) was an ethnic Hazara politician in Balochistan, Pakistan. Yousafi was chairman of the Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) and a member of the Quetta city council. He was assassinated by unknown militants in 2009.[1] Member of the Quetta city council Hussain Ali Yousofi حسین […]
Ole Johnny Henriksen
Ole Johnny Henriksen (born 29 May 1955) is a Norwegian footballer.[1] He played in six matches for the Norway national football team from 1977 to 1981.[2] Norwegian footballer Ole Johnny Henriksen Personal information Date of birth (1955-05-29) 29 May 1955 (age 66) National team Years Team Apps (Gls) 1977–1981 Norway 6 […]
Bonnyrigg, New South Wales
Bonnyrigg is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 36 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia BonnyriggSydney, New […]
Otto Hofbauer
Otto Hofbauer (born 4 January 1932) is an Austrian footballer.[1] He played in two matches for the Austria national football team in 1955.[2] Austrian footballer Otto Hofbauer Personal information Date of birth (1932-01-04) 4 January 1932 (age 89) National team Years Team Apps (Gls) 1955 Austria 2 (1) . . . […]