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* Stanley Switlik ( 1890 – 1981 ), parachuting pioneer who donated the land that is the site of Switlik Elementary School.
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After immense hardships and great loss of life, Stanley met Emin in 1888, charted the Ruwenzori Range and Lake Edward, and emerged from the interior with Emin and his surviving followers at the end of 1890.
Stanley Augustus Holloway, OBE ( 1 October 1890 – 30 January 1982 ) was an English stage and film actor, comedian, singer, poet and monologist.
Character actor Stanley Holloway ( 1890 — 1982 ) died in The Nightingale Nursing Home, Littlehampton, in 1982 aged 91.
< center >" Caravan Approaching a City in the Vast Desert of Sahara ", from: Stanley and the White Heroes in Africa, by H. B. Scammel, 1890 </ center >< center > Camel train transporting a house, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, ca.
The Rockwell hardness tester, a differential-depth machine, was co-invented by Connecticut natives Hugh M. Rockwell ( 1890 – 1957 ) and Stanley P. Rockwell ( 1886 – 1940 ).
Cambridge produced one of the legends of the Boat Race and of rowing worldwide, Stanley Muttlebury (" Muttle "), whose crew won the race in the first four of the five years he was a member, 1886 – 1890.
Stanley Clifford Weyman ( November 25, 1890 – August 27, 1960 ), was an American multiple impostor who impersonated public officials, including the United States Secretary of State and various military officers.
Stanley returned to Europe in May 1890 to tremendous public acclaim ; both he and his officers received numerous awards, honorary degrees, and speaking engagements.
Stanley Lief ( 1890 — 1962 ) converted the stately home Champneys into a Nature Cure sanatorium which he ran in the 1930s for about 20 years.
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In 1905 England's captain Stanley Jackson not only won the series 2 – 0, but also won the toss in all five matches and headed both the batting and the bowling averages.
In the 2005 – 06 season, Stanley, after winning against Woking with 3 matches to spare, secured a place back in the Football League and the town celebrated with a small parade and honours placed on senior executives of the team.
The Red Wings dedicated the 1997 – 98 season, which also ended in a Stanley Cup victory, to Konstantinov, who came out onto the ice in his wheelchair on victory night to touch the Cup.
The Wings opened the 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs against the Edmonton Oilers with a 3 – 2 overtime victory at Joe Louis Arena.
They advanced to the third round of the 2007 Stanley Cup playoffs after defeating the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks both in six games, coming back three straight after the Sharks ' 2 – 1 series lead.
The Wings again faced the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round of the playoffs, this time sweeping them 4 – 0 — making them the only team in the 2010-2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs to sweep the first round — and again moved on to play the Sharks in Round 2.
In the experimental post 1960s eras, which saw the development of free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included Charles Mingus ( 1922 – 1979 ), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard bop with black gospel music, free jazz and classical music ; free jazz and post-bop bassist Charlie Haden ( born 1937 ) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimental group ; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations of pizzicato fluency and melodic phrasing, fusion virtuoso Stanley Clarke ( born 1951 ) is notable for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and Terry Plumeri, noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone.
* The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer by Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes, David Wheeler and Stanley Gill, Addison – Wesley, Edition 1, 1951.
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