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East Riding of Yorkshire
(Encyclopedia) East Riding of Yorkshire, district and unitary authority, NE England. The district extends from the Yorkshire Wolds (N) to the River…Allan Cormack 1998 Deaths
Allan CormackAge: 74 physicist who co-invented the CAT scan. He won a Nobel Prize for medicine in 1979.Died: May 7, 1998.Lisa CooleA - FBeverley CrossAdelaide Hawley Cumming 1998 Deaths
Adelaide Hawley CummingAge: 93 radio and television personality who was the first woman hired by General Mills to assume the persona of homemaker and cook Betty Crocker. Died: Dec. 21, 1998.…Brewer's: Scotland
St. Andrew is the patron saint of this country, and tradition says that the remains of the apostle were brought by Regulus, a Greek monk, to the eastern coast of Fife in 368. (See Rule, St…Jonathan DAYTON, Congress, NJ (1760-1824)
Senate Years of Service: 1799-1805 Party: Federalist DAYTON Jonathan , a Delegate, a Representative, and a Senator from New Jersey; born in Elizabethtown (now Elizabeth), N.J., October 16, 1760;…1998 Deaths: A - F
General Sani Abacha Bella Abzug Uvaldo AcostaAlbatrossFrederick Pitt AldermanLionel AldridgeJohn Maury Allin Ella Maria Gonzalez AlvarezEric Ambler Cleveland Amory Harry AndersonJohn…1977 Tony Awards
PlayThe Shadow BoxMusicalAnnieActor—PlayAl Pacino, The Basic Training of Pavlo HummelActress—PlayJulie Harris, The Belle of AmherstFeatured Actor—PlayJonathan Pryce, ComediansFeatured Actress…Brewer's: Richborough, Richeboro'
or Ratesburgh (a Roman fort in the time of Claudius), called by Alfred of Beverley, Richberge; by the Saxons (according to Bede) Reptacester, and by others Ruptimuth; by Orosius, the port…Brewer's: Scene Painters
The most celebrated are - Inigo Jones, who introduced the first appropriate decorations for masques. D'Avenant, who produced perspective scenes in 1656, for The Siege of Rhodes. Betterton…Brewer's: Marmion
Ralph de Wilton, being charged with treason, claimed to prove his innocence by the ordeal of battle, and, being overthrown by Lord Marmion, was supposed to be dead, but was picked up by a…Trending
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