Herman A. DeVry (November 26, 1876 – March 23, 1941) was an American inventor, aviator, and colleague of Lee de Forest. DeVry is credited with creating the first portable motion picture projector,[1] which he called a Theatre in a Suitcase.[2][3] He was the founder of the DeVry Company.[4] American inventor […]
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Kidinnu
Kidinnu (also Kidunnu; possibly fl. 4th century BC; possibly died 14 August 330 BC) was a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Strabo of Amaseia called him Kidenas, Pliny the Elder Cidenas, and Vettius Valens Kidynas. For the crater, see Kidinnu (crater). Some cuneiform and classical Greek and Latin texts mention an […]
Quinacridone
Quinacridone is an organic compound used as a pigment. Numerous derivatives constitute the quinacridone pigment family, which finds extensive use in industrial colorant applications such as robust outdoor paints, inkjetprinter ink, tattoo inks, artists’ watercolor paints, and color laser printertoner. As pigments, the quinacridones are insoluble.[1][2] The development of this […]
John Tydeman
John Peter Tydeman[1] (OBE, 30 March 1936 – 1 April 2020) was an English producer of radio and director of theatre plays. He was responsible for commissioning and directing the early plays of Caryl Churchill, Joe Orton, Tom Stoppard and Sue Townsend. English producer John Tydeman OBE Born John Peter […]
General Motors Kappa platform
Kappa was General Motors‘ subcompactrear-wheel driveautomobile platform for roadster applications. The architecture debuted in the 2006 Pontiac Solstice and 2007 Saturn Sky, and ended production in 2009. These vehicles generally have a “M” in the fourth digit of their VIN. Main article: List of GM platforms This article includes a […]
Electric Lady Studios
Electric Lady Studios is a recording studio in Greenwich Village, New York City. It was commissioned by rock musician Jimi Hendrix in 1968 and designed by architect John Storyk and audio engineer Eddie Kramer by 1970.[1] Hendrix spent only ten weeks recording in Electric Lady before his death that year, […]
Amir Abedzadeh
Amir Abedzadeh (Persian: امیر عابدزاده; born 26 April 1994) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ponferradina in the Spanish Segunda División and the Iran national team. Iranian footballer Amir Abedzadeh Abedzadeh with Iran in 2018 Personal information Full name Amir Abedzadeh[1] Date of birth (1993-04-26) […]
Forest Hill station (Muni Metro)
Forest Hill station is a Muni Metro station near the Forest Hill and Laguna Honda neighborhoods in San Francisco, California. It was originally built in 1916 to 1918 as part of the Twin Peaks Tunnel, and is the oldest subway station west of Chicago.[citation needed] The station was originally named […]
1985 Cleveland Browns season
The 1985 Cleveland Browns season was the team’s 36th season with the National Football League. NFL team season 1985 Cleveland Browns season Owner Art Modell Head coach Marty Schottenheimer General manager Ernie Accorsi Home field Cleveland Municipal Stadium Local radio WWWE Results Record 8–8 Division place 1st AFC Central Playoff finish […]
The X Factor (British series 2)
The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent. The second series ran from 20 August to 17 December 2005.[1]Shayne Ward became the winner and Louis Walsh emerged as the winning mentor. The second series was longer than the first, with seven acts in each […]