William " Bill " Boyd Watterson II ( born July 5, 1958 ) is an American cartoonist and the author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, which was syndicated from 1985 to 1995.

* 1951 – Bill Bryson, American author

* Bill Willingham ( born 1956 ), author of Fables graphic novels.

Other luminaries include Keith Johnstone, the British teacher and writer – author of Impro, who founded the Theatre Machine and whose teachings form the foundation of the popular shortform Theatresports format, Dick Chudnow, founder of ComedySportz which evolved its family-friendly show format from Johnstone's Theatersports, Stan Wells, creator of the " Clap-In " longform style and founder of The Empty Stage Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, and Bill Johnson, creator / director of The Magic Meathands, who pioneered the concept of " Commun-edy Outreach " by tailoring performances to non-traditional audiences, such as the homeless and foster children.

He is hailed as the “ Father of the Constitution ” for being instrumental in the drafting of the United States Constitution and as the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights.

* 1937 – Bill Cosby, American comedian, actor, producer, and author

According to musician and author Albin Zak, the combination of the studio — engineered by Bill Porter, who experimented with close miking the doo-wop backup singers — production by Foster, and accompanying musicians, gave Orbison's music a " polished, professional sound ... finally allow ( ing ) Orbison's stylistic inclinations free rein ".

* 2012 – Bill King, English navy officer and author ( b. 1910 )

* 1964 – Bill Phillips, American author

* 1949 – Bill O ' Reilly, American television host and author

Played a key role in the writing of the United States Constitution and providing a theoretical justification for it in his contributions to the Federalist Papers ; author of the American Bill of Rights.

* Prof. Bill Manhire, author, poet

** Bill Bryson, American-born British author

She has one sister, author Jackie Collins, and one brother, Bill Collins.

Michael Noer, the author of this article limited his estimate in order to keep Smaug's net value in line with living factual characters, notably Bill Gates and Carlos Slim.

As author Bill Tilman recounts, " wrote long after in a letter to The Times: The whole story seemed such a joyous creation I sent it to one or two newspapers '".

Bill Cotton in an interview with author Graham McCann on 6 June 2000 said that the then director of BBC Comedy, Michael Mills, prompted by the plays of Plautus, came up with the idea for the show for Frankie Howerd.

* Bill Smith ( fell runner ) ( 1936 – 2011 ), fell runner and author on the sport

As of 2009, notable residents living in or close to Wymondham include / have included George Szirtes, poet ; Oliver Winterbottom, car designer ; Simon Beaufoy, writer of the films ' The Full Monty ' and ' Slumdog Millionaire '; Bill Bryson, humorist, author and travel writer ; Justin Hawkins, singer with The Darkness ; and the late Edwin Gooch, MP and President of the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers.

* Bill Martin, Jr .-Children's book author

* Bill P. Keith, Texas author, lived in Mooringsport while he represented Caddo Parish in the Louisiana State Senate from 1980-1984.

* Bill Cosby, comedian, actor, and author

* Bill Perkins, author and naturalist

* Bill Loguidice ( born 1972 ), video game collector, producer, and technology book author.

* Bill Robinson ( 1918 – 2007 ), sailor and author about sailing.

::: Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States ; If he approves he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his Objections to that House in which it shall have originated ...

Every time Harold tries to switch places with Bill, the policeman appears and chases Bill away.

Every August, 10 days are devoted to " Bill Johnston's Pirate Days ", a town-wide festival that features professional performers acting out pirate battles and a " siege " of the town by none-other than the " Pirate of the Thousand Islands ," Bill Johnston ( pirate ), whom the festival is named after.

Every time he is thrown out of the house, he is shown wearing the same shirt although he does not always wear it when he is thrown out ( the producers never shot a second sequence with Jazz being thrown out of the house, only adjusting the original scene for time purposes ; an exception is in the episode " Community Action ", where Jazz was thrown out along with a lifesize cardboard cut-out of Bill Cosby, complete with a blooper showing Jeff Townes reshooting his flying off the house several times ).

Veneman is also co-chair of Mothers Day Every Day, along with former U. S. President Bill Clinton ’ s Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala.

Every sitting U. S. President since 1960 ( Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush ) has addressed a convention or attended an event at Cobo Center.

Every recent president has supported the power of impoundment including Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama.

Every other year, renowned speakers like Bill Gates ( Microsoft ), John Naisbitt ( Megatrends ), Josef Ackermann ( Deutsche Bank ), Michael Bloomberg ( Mayor NYC ) or Mark Fields ( Ford Premier Automotive Group ) have attended the convention at the University of Cologne, Germany.

William " Bill " Rafferty ( June 17, 1944 – August 11, 2012 ) was a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows Every Second Counts ( 1984, syndicated ), Card Sharks ( 1986 – 87, syndication ), and Blockbusters ( 1987, NBC ).

Moreover, under the pseudonym ‘ Lt .- Col. William “ Bill ” Tanner ’ — M .’ s CoS and 007 ’ s best friend in SIS — Amis wrote his second Bond book, The Book of Bond, or Every Man His Own 007 ( 1965 ), a tongue-in-cheek, how-to-manual to help the everyman find his own inner secret agent.

Bill Haley's compositions included " Four Leaf Clover Blues ", " Crazy Man, Crazy ", " What ' Cha Gonna Do ", " Fractured ", " Live It Up ", " Farewell, So Long, Goodbye ", " Real Rock Drive ", " Rocking Chair on the Moon ", " Sundown Boogie ", " Birth Of The Boogie ", " Two Hound Dogs ", " Rock-A-Beatin ' Boogie ", " Hot Dog Buddy Buddy ", " R-O-C-K ", " Rudy's Rock ", " Calling All Comets ", " Tonight's the Night ", " Hook, Line and Sinker ", " Sway with Me ", " Paper Boy ( On Main Street U. S. A .)", " Skinny Minnie ", " B. B.

In 2009, the guitar tracks on Destiny Street were re-recorded and released as Destiny Street Repaired, with guitarists Marc Ribot, Bill Frisell, and Ivan Julian playing with the original rhythm tracks.

Martial films include The Karate Kid, Kung Fu Hustle, Fearless, Ninja Assassin, Ong-Bak, Shanghai Noon, Kill Bill, Fist of Legend, Iron Monkey, Drunken Master, Enter the Dragon, Mortal Kombat, Flashpoint, Champion of Death, Karate Bearfighter, Doberman Cop, Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon and The Street Fighter series.

In 1997, after reading an editorial by the Chairman of the NTSB about the crash of TWA Flight 800, Bill had a letter to the editor published in the Wall Street Journal that began a 4 year effort to bring to light the true cause of the crash.

Antoon's 1990 production at the New York Shakespeare Festival, starring Morgan Freeman and Tracey Ullman, which was set in the old west ; Bill Alexander's 1992 RSC production at the Barbican, starring Anton Lesser and Amanda Harris, in which the Induction was rewritten in modern language, and the play-within-the-play featured actors carrying scripts and continually forgetting lines ; Delia Taylor's 1999 production at the Clark Street Playhouse, which featured an all female cast, with Diane Manning as Petruchio and Elizabeth Perotti as Katherina ; Phyllida Lloyd's 2003 production at the Globe, again with an all female cast, starring Janet McTeer as Petruchio and Kathryn Hunter as Katherina ; Gregory Doran's 2003 RSC production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, where the play was presented with Fletcher's The Tamer Tamed as a two-part piece, with Jasper Britton and Alexandra Gilbreath ( playing both Katherina in The Shrew and Maria ( Petruchio's second wife ) in The Tamer Tamed ); Edward Hall's 2006 Propeller Company production at the Courtyard Theatre as part of the RSC's presentation of the Complete Works, featuring an all-male cast, with Dugald Bruce Lockhart as Petruchio and Simon Scardifield as Katherina ; and Conall Morrison's 2008 RSC production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, starring Stephen Boxer and Michelle Gomez.

Street & Smith had New Nick Carter Weekly, Tip Top Weekly, Buffalo Bill Stories, Jesse James Stories, Brave & Bold Weekly and many others.

In 1910 Street and Smith converted two of their nickel weeklies, New Tip Top Weekly and Top Notch Magazine, into pulps ; in 1915, Nick Carter Stories, itself a replacement for the New Nick Carter Weekly, morphed into Detective Story Magazine, and in 1919, New Buffalo Bill Weekly became Western Story Magazine.

About 1992 Norman's father retired and sold Phydeaux to Bill Ayers, a family friend of Joe Norman, who was previously employed to facilitate the distribution of both Phydeaux and Street Level Records.

With Joe Sample, Jennings wrote " Street Life " ( a world-wide hit for the Crusaders with singer Randy Crawford ) and several songs for various albums by the Crusaders for guest vocalists, including Joe Cocker (" I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today "), Bill Withers (" Soul Shadows "), and Nancy Wilson (" The Way It Goes ").

In early 1930, Street & Smith Publications hired David Chrisman and Bill Sweets to adapt the Detective Story Magazine to radio format.

They include Slim Wilson Boulevard, Red Foley Court, Zed Tennis Street, Bill Ring Court, ( Speedy ) Haworth Court and Ozark Jubilee Drive.

He also starred in 42nd Street ( 1933 ), Grand Canary ( 1934 ), Broadway Bill ( 1934 ) and Kidnapped ( 1938 ).

Examples include George Martin's AIR Studios in London, the famed Columbia Records 30th Street Studio in New York City ( a converted Armenian church, with a ceiling over 100 feet high ), and the equally famous Decca Records Pythian Temple studio in New York ( where artists like Louis Jordan, Bill Haley and Buddy Holly were recorded ) which was also a large converted church that featured a high, domed ceiling in the center of the hall.

In 1991 a private Bill was submitted to Parliament for a scheme including a new underground line from Paddington to Liverpool Street.

They lived full-time in the house on South Third Street throughout the critical period when all the most important legal decisions were being made at the Constitutional Convention ; the Congress of the Confederation ; and in 1792, the official adoption of the Bill of Rights by the First United States Congress.

* Matthew Kennard ( b 1983 ), actor, Archie in Doctors, also The Bill, Coronation Street and Heartbeat

A private Bill, the Manukau City Council ( Control of Street Prostitution ) Bill 2005 led to hearings before a select committee, but failed to pass its second parliamentary reading on 11 October 2006 ( 46: 73 ).

The Report also addressed issues raised by ECPAT New Zealand and the Stop Demand Foundation, and the claims made by those supporting the Manukau City Council ( Control of Street Prostitution ) Bill 2005

**** Manukau City Council ( Control of Street Prostitution ) Bill 2005

Basketball player Bill Russell lived in Reading in the 1960s next to a gas station on Main Street, but later moved to another part of town.

On March 8, 1968 Bill Graham opened the Fillmore East in what had been a Yiddish Theatre on Second Avenue at East 6th Street.

; Ingraham High School, north of the lake on N. 130th Street ; Lakeside School, alma mater of Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Adam West, in the northeast corner of the neighborhood ; and Northwest Hospital and Medical Center, which occupies a campus southwest of the lake on N. 115th Street.