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4 days ago · CHARLES D. CHARLIE FOX III Charles D. "Charlie" Fox, III of Honolulu, Hawaii, died February 14, 2014, after a long illness. A Celebration of Life will be held at Kahala Nui, 4389 Malia Street, Honolulu, on Thursday, April 10 from 12 pm - 2 pm (Aloha Attire). Charlie graduated from the University of North Carolina and the University of Virginia ...
5 days ago · On 13 June 2024, a Blue Plaque was unveiled at 23 Lillington Road in Leamington Spa, commemorating William Charles Denis Browne (1888-1915) (Collins 1903-07). Denis Browne entered Rugby School in 1903 as a Classical Scholar. It was there he met his best friend and later comrade-in-arms, the poet Rupert Brooke.
4 days ago · Charles Babbage. Charles Babbage KH FRS ( / ˈbæbɪdʒ /; 26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath. [1] A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer. [2] Babbage is considered by some to be "father of the computer".
14 hours ago · Victor Herbert (1859–1924): Babes in Toyland, Dream City, The Dream Girl, Eileen, The Fortune Teller, The Magic Knight, Mlle. Modiste, Natoma, Naughty Marietta, Prince Ananias, The Princess Pat, The Red Mill, The Serenade, Sweethearts, The Wizard of the Nile. Ferdinand Hérold (1791–1833): Le pré aux clercs, Zampa.
2 days ago · Henry Fox, the first Lord Holland of the new creation, was the youngest son of Sir Stephen Fox, a distinguished politician during the reigns of Charles II., James II., William III., and Queen Anne. After having had a numerous offspring by one wife, Sir Stephen married another at the age of seventy-six, and had three more children, two of whom founded the noble families of Holland and Ilchester.
5 days ago · Acclaimed American modernist composer Charles Wuorinen has passed away - aged 81.
2 days ago · Charlie is also the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” podcast, which regularly ranks among the top-10 news shows on Apple podcast news charts, and is the host of the nationally syndicated daily radio show on the Salem Radio Network live from 12 - 3 PM ET.
