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5 days ago · Jenkins was born either in Port Elizabeth or in Pretoria to Ernest Jenkins, an editor, and Daisy Jenkins. At age 17, he wrote and had published A Century of History, which received a special eulogy from General Jan Smuts at the Potchefstroom centenary celebrations.
3 days ago · FILLMORE. Peacefully at University Hospital, London, on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Charles Henry Fillmore of London, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Patricia M. (Knight) Fillmore. Dear father of Catherine Anne Baynes and her husband David, Serene Patricia Bishop and her husband Terry and Charles (Chuck) William Fillmore all of London.
3 days ago · After the death of his son to a premature aging disease, Rabbi Harold Kushner wrote: “When Bad Things Happen to Good People.”. The book addressed theodicy – defending the goodness of God in the face of evil. Kushner wrongly concluded God is good but does not have the power to prevent suffering. Yet the book became a runaway bestseller.
3 days ago · Chien-Shiung Wu was born in the town of Liuhe, Taicang in Jiangsu province, China, [4] on May 31, 1912, [5] the second of three children of Wu Zhong-Yi ( 吳仲裔) and Fan Fu-Hua ( 樊復華 ). [6] The family custom was that children of this generation had Chien as the first character ( generation name) of their forename, followed by the ...
3 days ago · This enterprise has recently passed its fiftieth anniversary, for it was founded in 1868 by the late Charles A. Schieren, who, with two men to assist him, established the business in small quar ...
3 days ago · Charles H. Chipman Elementary: The Chipman School staff is excited to welcome our scholars and families to the start of a wonderful school year. Based on parent and guardian feedback over the past year, we are partnering with Glen Avenue Elementary to host an Open House Wednesday, Aug. 28 from 5-7 p.m. at the Lake Street Park (across from Chipman).
3 days ago · Charles M. Schulz. Charles Monroe " Sparky " Schulz ( / ʃʊlts / SHUULTS; November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) [ 2] was an American cartoonist, the creator of the comic strip Peanuts which features his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists in history, and cited ...
