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* 1893 Charles Atlas, Italian-born bodybuilder ( d. 1972 )
** Charles Atlas, Italian-American strongman and sideshow performer ( b. 1892 )
* October 30 Charles Atlas, Italian-American strongman and sideshow performer ( d. 1972 )
* Oral history interview with Frank C. Mullaney at the Charles Babbage Institute-discusses Engineering Research Associates ( ERA ), especially the Atlas ( ERA 1101 ) computer, and successors ; John L. Hill ; the acquisition of ERA by Remington Rand, J. Presper Eckert, and the formation of Control Data Corporation
Charles Atlas and Marlene Dietrich had homes at Point Lookout.
In his youth, he played baseball with his brother Peter a. k. a Sonny and David Rooslet ( a neighborhood friend of Marciano's ), worked out on homemade weightlifting equipment ( later in his life, Marciano was also a client of Charles Atlas ) and used a stuffed mail bag that hung from a tree in his back yard as a heavy bag.
Frank admires Rocky's physique by singing a tribute to muscle builders (" Charles Atlas Song "/" I Can Make You a Man "**).
Frank tells Rocky — the recipient of the other half of Eddie's brain — that he prefers him over Eddie (" Charles Atlas Song ( Reprise )"/" I Can Make You a Man ( Reprise )"**).
** " Charles Atlas Song " was replaced by a reworked version of the song, " I Can Make You a Man ", for the film version.
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Luther Strode, the title character, is one person to receive this book and truly use it, he obtains it from a mail order Charles Atlas parody.
* The Klencke Atlas is commissioned by Dutch merchants as a gift to King Charles II of England ; it remains to this day the world's largest book ever made.
The Muscle Car is Charles Atlas kicking sand in the face of the 98 horsepower weakling.
Labov's works include The Study of Nonstandard English ( 1969 ), Language in the Inner City: Studies in Black English Vernacular ( 1972 ), Sociolinguistic Patterns ( 1972 ), Principles of Linguistic Change ( vol. I Internal Factors, 1994 ; vol. II Social Factors, 2001 ), and, together with Sharon Ash and Charles Boberg, The Atlas of North American English ( 2006 ).
In the early 1950s the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory ( later to become the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc .) was chosen by the Air Force Western Development Division to provide a self-contained guidance system backup to Convair in San Diego for the new Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile.
Baer often credited working as a butcher boy, carrying heavy carcasses of meat, sledge-hammering cattle with one blow, and working at a gravel pit, for developing his powerful shoulders ( an article in the January, 1939 edition of The Family Circle Magazine reported that Baer also took the Charles Atlas exercise course.
The impact of Polo's book on cartography was delayed: the first map in which some names mentioned by Polo appear was in the Catalan Atlas of Charles V ( 1375 ), which included thirty names in China and a number of other Asian toponyms.
Charles Atlas, born Angelo Siciliano ( October 30, 1892, Acri, Italy December 23, 1972, Long Beach, New York ), was the developer of a bodybuilding method and its associated exercise program that was best known for a landmark advertising campaign featuring Atlas's name and likeness ; it has been described as one of the longest-lasting and most memorable ad campaigns of all time.
He took the name " Charles Atlas " after a friend told him he resembled the statue of Atlas on top of a hotel in Coney Island and legally changed his name in 1922.
His company, Charles Atlas Ltd., was founded in 1929 and, as of 2010, continues to market a fitness program for the " 97-pound weakling ".
Comic ad from 1949 featuring Charles Atlas
In 1922, the now-30-year-old Siciliano officially changed his name to Charles Atlas, as it sounded much more American.
The ACWLA was also reorganized, with Jowett as president, Coulter and Willoughby as vice presidents, and an advisory board that included Charles Atlas, Bernard, Calvert, Earle Leiderman, Charles MacMahon, Bernarr Macfadden and Henry Titus ( many of the major players in the Iron Game at that time ).

Charles and 1892
* 1892 Charles Vanel, French actor and director ( d. 1989 )
* 1892 Charles Duryea claims to have driven the first automobile in the United States, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
First drawn to fungi because of their colours and evanescence in nature and her delight in painting them, her interest deepened after meeting Charles McIntosh, a revered naturalist and mycologist during a summer holiday in Perthshire in 1892.
* Charles Bill ( 1843 1915 ), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) Leek 1892 1906
* George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough ( 1844 1892 ), eldest son of the 7th Duke
* 1892 Charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist ( b. 1834 )
* 1892 Charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal ( b. 1825 )
* 1825 Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal ( d. 1892 )
Similar rubber-soled shoes were made in 1892 in the United States by Humphrey O ' Sullivan, based on Charles Goodyear's technology.
In 1892, Victoria University moved from Cobourg to its current campus on Queen's Park Crescent, south of Bloor Street ( at Charles Street West ), in Toronto.
* March 9 Charles Brackett, American novelist and screenwriter ( b. 1892 )
** Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Wife of Emperor Charles I, last Empress of Austria ( b. 1892 )
** Charles Vanel, French actor ( b. 1892 )
* May 8 Charles Nungesser, French aviator and World War I fighter ace ( date of disappearance ) ( b. 1892 )
* June 19 Charles Spurgeon, English Baptist preacher ( d. 1892 )
Notable Presidents of IEEE and its founding organizations include Elihu Thomson ( AIEE, 1889 1890 ), Alexander Graham Bell ( AIEE, 1891 1892 ), Charles Proteus Steinmetz ( AIEE, 1901 1902 ), Lee De Forest ( IRE, 1930 ), Frederick E. Terman ( IRE, 1941 ), William R. Hewlett ( IRE, 1954 ), Ernst Weber ( IRE, 1959 ; IEEE, 1963 ), and Ivan Getting ( IEEE, 1978 ).
His Parisian debut as composer was a performance of his overture Polyeucte, written in 1891 and premiered by Charles Lamoureux and his Orchestre Lamoureux in January 1892.
* Charles Henry Langston ( 1817 1892 ), born free, one of two men tried and convicted after Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, abolitionist and political activist in Ohio and Kansas.
* Philip Hardwick ( 1792 1870 ) and Philip Charles Hardwick ( 1822 1892 ), father and son architects lived at 60 Russell Square for over ten years.
) Charles L. Davidson, of Hull, Iowa, purchased the townsite on January 25, 1892, and decided to " boom the town ", or attract investment and settlers.
Mexico was the home of Hardin College and Conservatory of Music, a Baptist college established in 1873 for young women, an institution founded and endowed by Charles H. Hardin ( 1820 1892 ), governor of the state in 1872 1874.
The New Camden Land Improvement Company commissioned the creation of Woodlynne Amusement Park on the estate of Charles M. Cooper in 1892.
Crape ; 1892 1895, Charles Holser ; 1896--, E. B. Boyce.

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