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Edmond Hoyle ( 1672 – August 29, 1769 ) was a writer best known for his works on the rules and play of card games.
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Edmond Hoyle, of " According to Hoyle " fame, wrote an early popular and definitive textbook, A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist.
" Shortly afterwards, the celebrated Edmond Hoyle published his Short Treatise ( 1742 ).
* August 29 – Edmond Hoyle, English game expert ( b. 1672 )
Edmond Hoyle references the poker hand as " Jacks and eights " in 1907
* Hoyle Casino, computer casino simulation game, named for Edmond Hoyle
* Hoyle Card Games, a computer game, also named for Edmond Hoyle
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* Edmond Hoyle ( 1672 – 1769 ), compiler of rules of card games
* Hoyle Casino, computer casino simulation game, named for Edmond Hoyle
* Hoyle Card Games, a computer game, also named for Edmond Hoyle
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" The term made an impact into English pulp science fiction starting from Jack Williamson's The Cometeers ( 1936 ) and the distinction between mechanical robots and fleshy androids was popularized by Edmond Hamilton's Captain Future ( 1940 – 1944 ).
* 1920 – Edmond H. Fischer, Swiss-American biochemist, Nobel laureate
* 1720 – 1742 Edmond Halley
* Edmond Martène ( 1654 – 1739 )
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* 1918 – Edmond Rostand, French poet and dramatist ( b. 1868 )
* 1828 – Edmond François Valentin About, French writer ( d. 1885 )
* 1812 – Edmond Hébert, French geologist ( d. 1890 )
* 1763 – Edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat ( d. 1834 )
* 1865 – Winnaretta Singer, Princesse Edmond de Polignac, an American patron of French music, and of the arts, sciences, and letters ( d. 1943 )
* 1865 – Edmond François Valentin About, French writer ( b. 1828 )
Museum expansion slowed after World War I, and the collection did not acquire many significant new works ; exceptions were Georges de La Tour's Saint Thomas and Baron Edmond de Rothschild's ( 1845 – 1934 ) 1935 donation of 4, 000 engravings, 3, 000 drawings, and 500 illustrated books.
* 1822 – Edmond de Goncourt, French writer ( d. 1896 )
* 1656 – Edmond Halley, British astronomer and mathematician ( d. 1742 )
* 1908 – Edmond Pidoux, Swiss writer ( d. 2004 )
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* 1915 – Edmond O ' Brien, American actor ( d. 1985 )
Along with the inventor and microscopist Robert Hooke ( 1635 – 1703 ), Sir Christopher Wren ( 1632 – 1723 ) and Sir Isaac Newton ( 1642 – 1727 ), English scientist and astronomer Edmond Halley ( 1656 – 1742 ) was trying to develop a mechanical explanation for planetary motion.
* December 2 – Edmond Rostand, French writer ( b. 1868 )
* October 2 – Edmond Yu, Chinese student ( d. 1997 )
* July 16 – Edmond de Goncourt, French writer and co-founder of the Académie Goncourt ( b. 1822 )
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* August 20 – In Edmond, Oklahoma, United States Postal Service employee Patrick Sherrill guns down 14 of his co-workers before committing suicide.
* August 19 – Edmond James de Rothschild, French philanthropist ( d. 1934 )
The first public schoolhouse in Oklahoma Territory, completed in August 1889, is in Edmond and still stands as a historic monument on 2nd Street between Boulevard and Broadway.
Edmond was the site of the post office massacre on August 20, 1986, in which fourteen people were killed and six wounded by Patrick Sherrill, an ex-postman who then committed suicide.
A memorial service for famed Oklahoman baseball player Bobby Murcer was held in Edmond on August 6, 2008, at the Memorial Road Church of Christ.
* August 17 – Edmond Audran, composer ( b. 1842 )
On August 20, 1986, 14 employees were shot and killed and six wounded at the Edmond, Oklahoma, post office by Patrick Sherrill, a postman who then committed suicide with a shot to the forehead.
Baron Edmond Benjamin James de Rothschild ( August 19, 1845 – November 2, 1934 ) was a French member of the Rothschild banking family.
Edmond Nicolas Laguerre ( April 9, 1834, Bar-le-Duc – August 14, 1886, Bar-le-Duc ) was a French mathematician, a member of the Académie française ( 1885 ).
* 31 August 1963-Terence Edmond, Jean Metcalfe, Don Moss, Polly Perkins
The son of John Lynch fitz Edmond and a brother of Dominick Dubh Lynch and a member of one of The Tribes of Galway, Peirce became the first Mayor of Galway in August 1485, being succeeded by his brother Dominck in August 1486.
Edmond Isidore Etienne Nocard ( 29 January 1850 – 2 August 1903 ), was a French veterinarian and microbiologist, born in Provins ( Seine-et-Marne, France ).
Achille Edmond Audran ( 12 April 1840 – 17 August 1901 ) was a French composer best known for several internationally successful operettas, including Les noces d ' Olivette ( 1879 ), La mascotte ( 1880 ), Gillette de Narbonne ( 1882 ), La cigale et la fourmi ( 1886 ), Miss Helyett ( 1890 ), and La poupée ( 1896 ).
* Edmond de la Poer 5 February 1909 – 30 August 1915
The memorial service for Bobby was held in Edmond, OK on August 6, at the Memorial Road Church of Christ.
Edmond J. Safra (; August 6, 1932 – December 3, 1999 ) was a Lebanese-Brazilian Jewish banker who continued the family tradition of banking in Lebanon, Brazil and Switzerland.
Mark Shannon ( born Mark Jackson Fullerton ; August 4, 1951 – May 8, 2010 ) was a long-time conservative radio personality who lived in Edmond, Oklahoma.
* Edmond Mulet of Guatemala, June 2006 to August 2007.
Edmond Bezik (, born 12 August 1975 in Tehran, Iran ) is an Armenian-Iranian footballer.
This draft included the idea of an invisible maze -- a concept Sterling recalled as being derived from the story " The Monster-God of Mamurth " by Edmond Hamilton, published in the August 1926 issue of Weird Tales, which featured an invisible building in the Sahara Desert.
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