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Benjamin Orr and the Cars", Ben was born to immigrant parents that were not born in a village in present day Poland. From genealogical records his mother was Carpatho-Rusyn and baptized Alžbeta Benová in the Greek Catholic church in present day Kojšov, Slovakia. His father, Charles, was born in Kiev Oblast.
The 2023 Chicago mayoral election was held on February 28, 2023, to elect the mayor of Chicago, Illinois. With no candidate receiving a majority of votes in the initial round of the election, a runoff election was held on April 4. This two-round election took place alongside other 2023 Chicago elections, including races for City Council, city clerk, city treasurer, and police district councils ...
Minor league football, also known as alternative football or secondary football, is an umbrella term for professional gridiron football that is played below the major league level. The National Football League and Canadian Football League are both designated as major leagues, but contrary to the other major sports leagues in North America— Major League Baseball, the National Basketball ...
Gillian Leigh Anderson (/ ˈdʒɪliən / JIL-ee-ən; born August 9, 1968) [1][2] is an American actress. Her credits include the roles of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent Dana Scully in the series The X-Files, socialite Lily Bart in Terence Davies 's film The House of Mirth (2000), DSU Stella Gibson in the BBC / RTÉ crime drama television series The Fall, sex therapist Jean ...
Benjamin Grayson Orr (1762–1822) was the fourth mayor of Washington, D.C., elected by the council of aldermen in 1817 and serving for two years. He was often called Colonel Orr, but it is unclear how he obtained that title.
The following is a list of baseball umpires with surnames beginning with the letters N through Z who officiated in Major League Baseball (MLB). The list includes those who worked in any of four 19th-century major leagues (American Association, National Association, Players' League, Union Association), one defunct 20th century major league (Federal League), the currently active Major League ...
Manalapan Township (/ məˈnæləpɪn /, mə-NAL-ə-pin[18]) is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley Region and is a part of the New York Metro Area. [19][20] As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 40,905, [7][8] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,033 ...
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Washington Nationals National League franchise (2005–present), also known previously as the Montreal Expos (1969–2004). Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team.