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Lyman HALL, Congress, GA (1724-1790)
HALL, Lyman, a Delegate from Georgia; born in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., April 12, 1724; was graduated from Yale College in 1747; studied theology for a short time and in 1749 began…Maclaine, Shirley
(Encyclopedia) Maclaine, Shirley, 1934- , American actress and author, b. Richmond, Va., as Shirley MacLean Beaty. Maclaine’s father held various…Those Quotable Irish
John Millington Synge, W.B. Yeats, and others Compiled by David Johnson, Ann Marie Imbornoni, and Borgna Brunner The Irish have always been recognized as having the gift of gab, so…Vico, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia) Vico, Giovanni BattistaVico, Giovanni Battistajōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä vēˈkō [key], 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and historian, also known as Giambattista Vico, b. Naples. In 1699, Vico…Virginia: Temperature Extremes
MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceFeb.841950Clarksville–301985Mt. Lake Biological StationMarch871932Roanoke–291899MontereyApril961907Arvonia–151914Burkes…Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Inductees The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors musicians and music-industry figures who have contributed to the energy and evolution of rock music. To be eligible for inclusion,…Brewer's: Burkers
Body-snatchers; those who kill by burking. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Burl, BurlerBurke A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…Robert Burr 2000 Deaths
Robert BurrAge: 78 stage actor who specialized in Shakespeare. He was particularly adept at portraying Hamlet. He died of emphysema. Died: Los Angeles, May 13, 2000Philip BurkeA - GTommaso…1986 Academy Awards
The 1986 Academy Awards were presented March 31, 1987 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureChildren of a Lesser God, Burt Sugarman and Patrick Palmer, producers (…DAG
NBCTuesday 9:30–10:00 p.m. Cast:David Alan Grier, Delta Burke, Mel Jackson, Stephen Dunham, Emmy Laybourne, and Lea Moreno Young NBC's weaker-than-normal schedule saw the prompt cancellation…Trending
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