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Bell Gardens, CA Social Statistics
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school16,241100.0Nursery school, preschool7984.9Kindergarten1,1977.4Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,21250.6High school (…Experimental and Spy Planes: Bell X-1
A plane that went faster than the speed of sound by David Noland Bell X-1 Specs Length: 31 ft Wingspan: 28 ft Empty weight: 7,000 lbs Max weight: 12,250 lbs…Brewer's: Bessie Bell and Mary Gray
A ballad. The tale is that these two young ladies, natives of Perth, to avoid the plague of 1666, retired to a rural retreat called the Burnbraes, about a mile from Lynedock, the residence…Brewer's: Cursing by Bell, Book, and Candle
is reading the anathema in the church, then closing the Bible, tolling the bell, and extinguishing all the candles, saying “Fiat, fiat! Do-to (close) the Book, quench the candles, ring the…Brewer's: Ring One's Own Bell
(To). To be one's own trumpeter. Bells are rung to announce any joyous event, or the advent of some celebrity. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Rings Noted…2005–2006 Obie Awards
The 2005–2006 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 15, 2006, at New York…Entertainment Bios — B
Judy BacaLauren BacallBurt BacharachBackstreet BoysKevin BaconErykah BaduJoan BaezJoe Don BakerJosephine BakerKathy BakerLaVern BakerRussell BakerGeorge BalanchineAlec BaldwinWilliam BaldwinChristian…Davisson, Clinton Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Davisson, Clinton JosephDavisson, Clinton Josephdāˈvĭsən [key], 1881–1958, American physicist, b. Bloomington, Ill. He joined the engineering department of the Bell Telephone…Curtiss, Glenn Hammond
(Encyclopedia) Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878–1930, American inventor and aviation pioneer, b. Hammondsport, N.Y. He was a member of Alexander Graham Bell's Aerial Experiment Association (1907–9). In…Richter, Ludwig
(Encyclopedia) Richter, LudwigRichter, Ludwigl&oomacr;tˈvĭkh [key]Richter, Ludwig rĭkhˈtər [key], 1803–84, German painter, illustrator, and etcher; son and pupil of the engraver Karl Richter (…