A man of extraordinary and seemingly limitless talents―musician, inventor, composer, poet, and even amateur mycologist―John Cage became a central figure of the avant-garde early in his life and remained at that pinnacle until his death in at the age of eighty.

John Brown most often refers to: John Brown (abolitionist) (–), American who led an anti-slavery raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in ; John Brown or Johnny Brown may also refer to.

Long John Silver’s is preparing for “Talk Like a Pirate Day” on September 19 and celebrating with some free food. Customers that visit their local Long John Silver’s that day are encouraged to give their best “ahoy” or “shiver me timbers.” In return, they’ll receive a free piece of fish or chicken.

Biography. John Shore was educated at Harrow, and, after learning book-keeping at a commercial school, then joined the East India Company in He had a distinguished career, rising to be a member of the Court of Directors of the Company. In he was appointed governor-general of India, and was created a baronet.

About. American actor remembered for his roles as Deputy Lane Temple and Slim Sherman on the television westerns Cimarron City and Laramie. Smith is also notable for his role as Milo Buck in the John Wayne movie The High and the Mighty.

The drama of the life of the second president of the United States has been stirringly chronicled both in print and on television. Yet the life of John Adams is so rich in history, emotion, power, and tragedy that no medium can entirely contain its essence. Reading the story of his life is to be [ ].

The site reported that outgoing Speaker John Boehner had told Mr McCarthy months ago to end the fling. Mr McCarthy and Ms Ellmers both denied the affair.

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John Knowles (September 16, - November 29, ), b. Fairmont, West Virginia, was an American novelist, best known for his novel A Separate Peace. A graduate of the Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, Knowles graduated from Yale University as a member of the class of W.

In , John Cusack played Richard Nixon in Lee Daniels ‘ critically acclaimed film, The Butler. He was found the following year in David Cronenberg ‘s controversial Map to the Stars where he co-starred with Julianne Moore and Robert Pattinson.

Born in Somerset, England, John Locke was a noted philosopher and academician, political adviser, and physician. Educated as a child at the Westminster School, Locke endured an educational regimen that stressed strict adherence to rules, severe punishments, and rote memorization.

John Bunyan Originally published in London, As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den, and laid me down in that place to sleep; and as I slept, I dreamed a dream.

John Boles was an American actor who worked prolifically in both leading and supporting roles for 28 years. He was born in Greenville, Texas and graduated from the University of Texas, where he had studied medicine, in

John Wiley Bryant (born February 22, ) is an American politician who represented Texas's 5th congressional district in the 98th to th U.S. Congress and is a current member of the Texas House of Representatives from the th district.

Who is John Travolta? John Travolta, born on February 18, , in Englewood, New Jersey, is an acclaimed actor, producer, and singer whose career spans over four decades. He gained initial fame as Vinnie Barbarino on the popular television series "Welcome Back, Kotter" in the mids.

The Dance Class is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Edgar Degas. [1]. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. [2] The painting and its companion work in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, are amongst the most ambitious works by Degas on the theme of ballet.

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“I started singing when I was about five or six, perhaps younger, and would sing along to Selena around the house. The more my parents told me to shut up, the louder I sang,” says Marlene Perez, the fiery frontwoman of Los Angeles band The Rhythm Shakers.