On Sunday, September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed by four members of a Ku Klux Klan-affiliated racist group. Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley, four African-American girls between the ages of 11 and 14 who ...
Throughout his career, he has delivered powerful performances in both film and television, including Hotel Rwanda, Crash, and House of Lies. Cheadle also made his mark as War Machine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, further solidifying his wide-ranging appeal. Credits (Film): Crash, Hotel ...
Residents include the McLesky, Foster, Oliver, Jones, Robertson, Waters and Garmon families. There have been changes to the exterior including the addition of brick columns and the enclosure of one of the side porches. The Waters family lived here during the first half of the 20th century. ...
Those who can remember the DeSoto Hotel picture it as the giant brick, block-long hotel at Zack and Marion Street. Younger Tampans may recognize it from old photos or because of the many colorized postcards of it on sale to collectors. But this giant building wasn't the original DeSoto....
The contractors for the building were as follows: mason, John Smith, of Kintore; carpentry, John Fraser, Insch; slater, George Glennie, Insch; plaster and cement work, George Robertson, Inverurie; painter, Alexander Duffus, Aberdeen and Insch; plumber, James Laing and Sons, Inverurie; elec...
• 1922 ~Don Robertson, Nashville Songwriters Association Hall of Famer, whistler • 1930 ~ Larry Kert, Actor, singer, dancer in theWest Side Storyoriginal cast, 1957 • 1932 ~Little Richard (Pennimann), US rock ‘n roll artist, preacher, songwriter and pianist who had a string of hi...
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This site is about the history of the Parkhead area of Glasgow. If you have photos of Parkhead old or new and would like to have them included in this site please use the contact menu where one of the following will be in touch: Thomas McCann Peter Mortimer Irene Hartshorn Robert ...
His rhythm-and-bass style with edginess and a touch of the blues has won him fans all over the world. Despite being a later addition to the famous band, he definitely joined at a peak time: their greatest hit, “Hotel California” was made in 1975, the very same year he joined....
As the key ideas were formed, recognition grew that Austin was not the only city where this was an issue. For a local event to bring the world to Austin, it needed to have value everywhere. A name was sought that was not restrictive in its concept. Finally, in October of 1986, the ...