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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1955 - June | | | | |  1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Jinyong - NovelsCha wrote a total of 15 pieces, of which one ("Sword of the Yue Maiden") was a short story and the other 14 were novels and novellas of various length. Most of his novels were initially published in daily instalments in the newspaper. The book editions were printed later. In order of publication these are (alternate translation in parentheses):
Book and Sword: Gratitude and Revenge (The Romance of the Book and Sword)- T: 書劍恩仇錄 S: 书剑恩仇录 (first published on The New Evening Post in 1955)
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See also:Jinyong, Jinyong - Biography, Jinyong - Decorations and conferments, Jinyong - Novels, Jinyong - Editions, Jinyong - Themes, Jinyong - Reaction, Jinyong - Characters, Jinyong - Schools, Jinyong - Timeline, Jinyong - Jin Yong in English Read more here: » Jinyong: Encyclopedia II - Jinyong - Novels |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Procter & Gamble - History William Procter, a candlemaker, and James Gamble, a soapmaker, formed the company known as Procter & Gamble in 1837. The two men, immigrants from England and Ireland respectively, who had settled earlier in Cincinnati might never have met had they not married sisters, Olivia and Elizabeth Norris, whose father convinced his new sons-in-law to become business partners. On October 31, 1837, as a result of Alexander Norris' suggestion, a bol ...
See also:Procter & Gamble, Procter & Gamble - History, Procter & Gamble - Operations, Procter & Gamble - Corporate governance, Procter & Gamble - Financials, Procter & Gamble - Product brands, Procter & Gamble - Procter & Gamble Productions, Procter & Gamble - Controversies, Procter & Gamble - Animal testing, Procter & Gamble - Family groups pressure, Procter & Gamble - Downsizing, Procter & Gamble - Logo controversy, Procter & Gamble - Diversity Read more here: » Procter & Gamble: Encyclopedia II - Procter & Gamble - History |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Birdman of Alcatraz - His Life Stroud was born in Seattle, Washington, on January 28, 1890, to Elizabeth and Ben Stroud. He was the couple's first child, although Elizabeth had two daughters from a previous marriage. Stroud left home at a young age, and by 1908 was in Cordova, Alaska, where he met and began a relationship with 36-year old Kitty O'Brien, a dance-hall entertainer and prostitute. In November 1908 they moved to Juneau, Alaska.
On January 18, 1909, while Robert was away at work, an acquaintance of theirs, F. K. "Charlie" Von Dahmer, raped and viciously ...
See also:Birdman of Alcatraz, Birdman of Alcatraz - His Life, Birdman of Alcatraz - The Book and Film, Birdman of Alcatraz - Truth versus Fiction Read more here: » Birdman of Alcatraz: Encyclopedia II - Birdman of Alcatraz - His Life |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Elizabeth Taylor - Awards and honours Taylor received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1992. The following year, 1993, she received the AFI Life Achievement Award. And in 2002, she was a Kennedy Center Honoree.
In 1999, she was awarded a DBE by the British government and Queen Elizabeth II. Though she was thrilled with this honor, Taylor cracked, "I've always been a broad, now I'm a dame."
In 2001, U.S. President Bill Clinton awarded her the Presidential Citizens Medal in recognition of her commitment to philanthropy. It is the second-highest civilian honor in the United States, awarded to U.S. citizens "who have performed exemplary d ...
See also:Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor - Early life and career, Elizabeth Taylor - Mature career and marriages, Elizabeth Taylor - Other interests, Elizabeth Taylor - Awards and honours, Elizabeth Taylor - Recent years, Elizabeth Taylor - Filmography Read more here: » Elizabeth Taylor: Encyclopedia II - Elizabeth Taylor - Awards and honours |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Steve Jobs - Personal life Jobs married Laurene Powell, nine years his junior, on March 18, 1991 and has three children with her. He also has a daughter, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, by Chris Brennan, a woman he did not marry.
In "The Second Coming of Steve Jobs" author Alan Deutschman reports that Jobs once dated Joan Baez. Deutschman quotes Elizabeth Holmes, a friend of Jobs from his time at Reed College, as saying she "believed that Steve became the lover of Joan Baez in large measure beca ...
See also:Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs - Early years, Steve Jobs - Departure from Apple creation of NeXT, Steve Jobs - Return to Apple, Steve Jobs - Pixar, Steve Jobs - Personal life, Steve Jobs - Controversy Read more here: » Steve Jobs: Encyclopedia II - Steve Jobs - Personal life |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - IFK Göteborg - Supporters Main article: Supporterklubben Änglarna
Before the foundation of IFK Göteborg, the dominant club in the Gothenburg area was Örgryte IS, which was considered a middle class club, and in later years an upper class club, like most clubs of that time. IFK became popular amongst the working class which created a fierce rivalry as the supporters not only supported different teams, they were also belonging to different social classes. During this time, in the early 20th century, supporters were supposed to act as gentlemen, applaud ...
See also:IFK Göteborg, IFK Göteborg - History, IFK Göteborg - Colours and badge, IFK Göteborg - Stadium, IFK Göteborg - Supporters, IFK Göteborg - Current squad, IFK Göteborg - Noted players, IFK Göteborg - Noted managers, IFK Göteborg - Achievements, IFK Göteborg - Records Read more here: » IFK Göteborg: Encyclopedia II - IFK Göteborg - Supporters |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Albert Einstein - Personality Albert Einstein was much respected for his kind and friendly demeanor rooted in his pacifism. He was modest about his abilities, and had distinctive attitudes and fashions—for example, he minimized his wardrobe so that he would not need to waste time in deciding on what to wear. He occasionally had a playful sense of humor, and enjoyed sailing and playing the violin. He was also the stereotypical "absent-minded professor"; he was often forgetful of everyday items, such as keys, and would focus so intently on solving physics problems that h ...
See also:Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein - Biography, Albert Einstein - Youth and college, Albert Einstein - Work and doctorate, Albert Einstein - Middle years, Albert Einstein - Final years, Albert Einstein - Personality, Albert Einstein - Religious views, Albert Einstein - Political views, Albert Einstein - Popularity and cultural impact, Albert Einstein - Entertainment, Albert Einstein - Licensing, Albert Einstein - Honors, Albert Einstein - Notes, Albert Einstein - Works by Albert Einstein Read more here: » Albert Einstein: Encyclopedia II - Albert Einstein - Personality |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Carl Jung - The shadow The shadow is an unconscious complex that is defined as the diametrical opposite of the conscious self, the ego. The shadow represents everything that the conscious person does not wish to acknowledge within themselves. For instance, someone who identifies as being kind has a shadow that is harsh or unkind. Conversely, an individual who is brutal has a kind shadow. The shadow of persons who are convinced tha ...
See also:Carl Jung, Carl Jung - Jungian psychology, Carl Jung - The collective unconscious, Carl Jung - The shadow, Carl Jung - Anima and Animus, Carl Jung - Jung's life, Carl Jung - Jung and Freud, Carl Jung - Psychological Types, Carl Jung - Psychological Types – another view:, Carl Jung - Influence, Carl Jung - Spiritualism as a cure for alcoholism, Carl Jung - Influences on culture, Carl Jung - Recommended Reading, Carl Jung - Jung bibliography Read more here: » Carl Jung: Encyclopedia II - Carl Jung - The shadow |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Rome - Houses of worship
Rome - Churches.
Main articles: Churches of Rome, and [[{{{2}}}]], and [[{{{3}}}]], and See also:Rome, Rome - History, Rome - Demographics, Rome - Economy, Rome - Transportation, Rome - Education, Rome - Monuments and sights, Rome - Houses of worship, Rome - Churches, Rome - Administrative subdivision of Rome, Rome - Province of Rome, Rome - Markets and shopping areas, Rome - Porta Portese, Rome - Campo de' Fiori, Rome - Symbols and trivia, Rome - Events, Rome - Cultural Events, Rome - White Night Read more here: » Rome: Encyclopedia II - Rome - Houses of worship |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Buenos Aires - Economy Buenos Aires is the financial, industrial, commercial, and cultural hub of Argentina. Its port is one of the busiest in the world; navigable rivers connect it to north-east Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. As a result, it serves as the distribution hub for a vast area of the south-eastern region of the continent.
To the west of Buenos Aires is the Pampa Húmeda, the most productive agricultural region of Argentina (as opposed to the dry southern pampa, mostly used for cattle farms). Meat, dairy, grain, tobacco, wool and ...
See also:Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires - Population, Buenos Aires - Economy, Buenos Aires - History, Buenos Aires - Culture, Buenos Aires - Language variations, Buenos Aires - Tango, Buenos Aires - Miscellaneous, Buenos Aires - Transportation, Buenos Aires - Barrios, Buenos Aires - Sports, Buenos Aires - Internet, Buenos Aires - Tourist attractions and places of interest Read more here: » Buenos Aires: Encyclopedia II - Buenos Aires - Economy |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Gore Vidal - Biography He was born Eugene Luther Vidal in West Point, New York, the son of Eugene Vidal and Nina Gore. His birth took place at the United States Military Academy where his father was an aeronautics instructor. Vidal later adopted as his first name the surname of his maternal grandfather, Thomas P. Gore, Democratic Senator from Oklahoma.
Vidal was brought up in the Washington, D.C., area. It was there that he attended St. Albans School. His grandfather Gore was blind, and the young Vidal both read aloud to him and frequently acted as h ...
See also:Gore Vidal, Gore Vidal - Biography, Gore Vidal - Writing career, Gore Vidal - Controversial Political Views, Gore Vidal - Views on September 11 2001, Gore Vidal - Essays and Non-Fiction, Gore Vidal - Plays, Gore Vidal - Novels, Gore Vidal - Under Pseudonyms Read more here: » Gore Vidal: Encyclopedia II - Gore Vidal - Biography |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Bhumibol Adulyadej - Styles His full ceremonial name is provided in the above section.
Although often referred to as King Rama IX in English language translation, the name 'Rama' itself was never used in Thai. The name Rama IX was used to roughly approximate the word Ratchakal ti kao (รัชกาลที่ 9, lit. The Ninth Reign), which can be used to refer to this King.
More commonly, Thai people refer to him as Nai Luang or Phra Chao Yu Hua (ในหลวง or พระเจ้า ...
See also:Bhumibol Adulyadej, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Early life, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Time in the USA, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Education, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Succession, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Marriage and family, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Coronation, Bhumibol Adulyadej - The second regency, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Styles, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Life as King, Bhumibol Adulyadej - The King and politics, Bhumibol Adulyadej - The royal projects, Bhumibol Adulyadej - The King and the people, Bhumibol Adulyadej - Private life Read more here: » Bhumibol Adulyadej: Encyclopedia II - Bhumibol Adulyadej - Styles |
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| | | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Frank Zappa - Note on his name As his autobiography The Real Frank Zappa Book notes, his real name was "Frank", never "Francis". Until rediscovering his birth certificate as an adult, Zappa himself believed he had been christened Francis, and he is credited as Francis on some of his early albums. Some encyclopedias still incorrectly claim that his real name was "Francis".
Zappa is Italian for hoe.
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Kirk Douglas - Early Life Born Issur Danielovitch Demsky in Amsterdam, New York to Herschel Danielovitch and Bryna Sanglel, poor Belarusian Jewish parents (who came from Homel, also known as Gomel). He was on the wrestling team at St. Lawrence University. To help make his way through college, he thought getting an acting scholarship might work. His talents got him noticed at the acclaimed American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, where he soon received a scholarship, along side classmate Betty Joan Perske (better, and soon to be known as Lauren Bacal ...
See also:Kirk Douglas, Kirk Douglas - Early Life, Kirk Douglas - Career, Kirk Douglas - Filmography, Kirk Douglas - Bibliography, Kirk Douglas - External link Read more here: » Kirk Douglas: Encyclopedia II - Kirk Douglas - Early Life |
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| | | | | 1955 - June: Encyclopedia II - Rosario - Government Rosario is ruled by an Executive Branch represented by a Mayor (seat: Palacio de los Leones), and a Legislative Branch, consisting of a Deliberative Council (seat: Palacio Vassallo). The Mayor is elected for a four-year term. The Council renews half of its 21 members every two years.
The city is divided into six large administrative districts (Center, North, Northwest, West, Southwest, and South), with Municipal District Centers that provide services to the citizens.
Local people and institutions are pushing the provincial gove ...
See also:Rosario, Rosario - History, Rosario - Institutions, Rosario - Government, Rosario - Geography and urban structure, Rosario - Climate and natural hazards, Rosario - Transportation, Rosario - Communications, Rosario - Culture, Rosario - Notable people from Rosario, Rosario - Language, Rosario - Holidays, Rosario - Events, Rosario - Sources Read more here: » Rosario: Encyclopedia II - Rosario - Government |
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