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15 hours ago · William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man", he has been making music since the 1960s ...
15 hours ago · Retford(/ˈrɛtfərd/), also known as East Retford, is a market townin the Bassetlaw Districtin Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the River Idleand the Chesterfield Canal. Retford is located 26 miles (42 km) east of Sheffield, 23 miles (37 km) west of Lincolnand 31 miles (50 km) north-east of Nottingham.
15 hours ago · Fernand reaches into a pile of bottles that are stacked haphazardly in a pigeon hole and covered in a blanket of black dust. He pulls out a ’91 vintage, the very one I sweated over. I squeal ...
15 hours ago · 1965 in art – Death of Milton Avery, David Smith (sculptor), Le Corbusier; Birth of Damien Hirst and Yushaev Zamir. 1964 in art – Death of Rico Lebrun, Giorgio Morandi, Stuart Davis. 1963 in art – Death of Georges Braque; Pop Art becomes increasingly popular; Birth of Jon Coffelt, Marco Evaristti, Rachel Whiteread.
15 hours ago · Philip II of Spain gave Mary I of England a bracelet of 57 little pomander beads. Later Lady Anne Clifford owned this scented bracelet and wore it under her stomacher . [ 146 ] [ 147 ] Lady Catherine Gordon , the widow of Perkin Warbeck , owned a "great pomander of gold" which she would have worn suspended by a chain from her belt or girdle.
15 hours ago · The Quiet Earth, a 1985 New Zealand movie notable for its visually stunning ending, follows a scientist's descent into madness after he wakes up to a world where every single member of the kingdom Animalia has seemingly disappeared. After recovering and finding other people, he realizes his experiments with energy transfers through the Earth's magnetic field are to blame, and that unless he ...
