Wilver Dornell Stargell (March 6, 1940 – April 9, 2001), nicknamed "Pops" later in his career, was an American professional baseball left fielder and first baseman who spent 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1962–1982) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. During his career, he batted ...
Emma Lazarus (22 July 1849 - 19 November 1887) was an American poet and playwright of Jewish origin. Lazarus was one ofseven children of Moses and Esther Nathan Lazarus. Her father's family came from Portugal. She became interested in Jewish tradition after reading Daniel Deronda by George El...
The CIA was founded by William Donovan who was nicknamed the “father of central intelligence” and he was knighted by two Vatican orders and likely a Knight of Malta. Jesuit educated CIA Directors include; Robert Gates, George Tenet, Leon Panetta, Michael Morell, David Petraeus and John Brenn...
【题目】Jim went to the shop. He wasn’t looking for anything. He liked to go there just to have a look. A big sign on the front door said OPEN. The shop was【1】(close) on Sunday and Monday. Two【2】(woman) worked inside. They【3】(ring) up sales and put the items into ...
Raffaella Carra’, 78. One of Italian television’s most beloved entertainers for decades and affectionately nicknamed the “queen of Italian TV.” July 5. Richard Donner, 91. The filmmaker who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978’s “Superman” and mastered the buddy comedy...
This is a challenge to fight. But, the origin goes back to Frederick Augustus, the 2nd son of King George III. Fred had many titles, one of which was Duke of York. Because Fred loved to duel, fighters nicknamed their fists, "dukes of York." The phrase then got shorted to just "...
Nicknamed "The Peul Princess" (in reference to her ethnic Fula background), she worked, and later wrote, under the single name "Katoucha". She was the daughter of author, playwright and historian Djibril Tamsir Niane. Birthplace: Guinea, Conakry Hart Crane Dec. at 32 (1899-1932) ...
Dominique Reshard Rodgers-Cromartie (born April 7, 1986), nicknamed "DRC", is an American football cornerback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Tennessee State University, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round...