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Ernest Wiseman OBE ( 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999 ), known by his stage name Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, who became an institution on British television, especially for their Christmas specials.
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Also present was another young talent named Ernest Wiseman, already a familiar voice from Arthur Askey's radio series Band Waggon.
Ernest Wiseman was the eldest of five children, and changed his name ( as did his future partner ) to go into show business.
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, CVO, OBE, FRGS ( 15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922 ) was an Anglo-Irish polar explorer, one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Sir Ernest John Hutchings Lemon, OBE ( 9 December 1884 – 15 December 1954 ) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later one of its three Vice-Presidents.
* Lieutenant Colonel Sir Ernest Edward " Weary " Dunlop, AC, CMG, OBE ( 12 July 1907 – 2 July 1993 ) was an Australian surgeon who was renowned for his leadership
Arthur Ernest Tiffin OBE ( 11 February 1896 – 27 December 1955 ), commonly known as Jock Tiffin or A. E. Tiffin, was the third general secretary of the British Transport and General Workers ' Union ( TGWU ).
Lieutenant-General Arthur Ernest Percival, CB, DSO & Bar, OBE, MC, OStJ, DL ( 26 December 1887 – 31 January 1966 ) was a British Army officer and World War I veteran.
His Victoria Cross was bought by medal collector Sir Ernest Harrison OBE, chairman of Racal and Vodafone.
They were presented to the Regimental Museum of The Green Howards ( the regiment in which he had earlier served ), by Sir Ernest Harrison OBE, at a ceremony in the Tower of London on 11 November 1997, twenty years after Tandey died.
Bevan ( Bev ) Ernest Congdon OBE ( born 11 February 1938 ) is a former New Zealand all-rounder who played 61 Test matches from 1965 to 1978.
Dunlop is named after Lieutenant Colonel Sir Ernest Edward ' Weary ' Dunlop, AC, CMG, OBE ( Edward Dunlop ) who was an Australian surgeon and was renowned for his leadership whilst being held prisoner of war by the Japanese during World War II.
His siblings were: Edna ( Mrs Charles Lack ); Jessie ( Mrs Ambrose Fletcher ); Gertrude ( Mrs William Parker ); Major Cyril Bavin OBE ; Horace Bavin ; Florence Bavin ( Mrs Ernest Warren ); Lancelot Bavin ; and Dora Bavin ( Mrs Leslie Allen ).
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Ernest Gary Gygax ( ; July 27, 1938 – March 4, 2008 ) was an American writer and game designer best known for co-creating the pioneering role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons ( D & D ) with Dave Arneson.
Ernest Orlando Lawrence ( August 8, 1901 – August 27, 1958 ) was an American physicist and Nobel Laureate, known for his invention, utilization, and improvement of the cyclotron atom-smasher beginning in 1929, based on his studies of the works of Rolf Widerøe, and his later work in uranium-isotope separation for the Manhattan Project.
During the 1920s, her salon at 27 Rue de Fleurus, with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great writers of the time, including Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, Thornton Wilder, and Sherwood Anderson.
** 4 December 1958 – 15 July 1960 Ernest de Nattes ( b. 1908 ), the last of the long list of governors since 10 March 1893 ( colony till 27 October 1946, then overseas territory )
Meanwhile, the Navy proceeded with its own plan, revealed on October 27 by Admiral Ernest King at a press conference.
Ernest Blythe, the first Minister for Finance, in a bid to reduce the public debt, cut public expenditure from £ 42 million in 1923 to £ 27 million in 1926.
Mary and Ernest Simpson had one child, Ernest Henry Child Simpson, who was born prematurely on 27 September 1939, and christened at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London.
Ernest Becker ( September 27, 1924-March 6, 1974 ) was a cultural anthropologist and interdisciplinary scientific thinker and writer.
George V ( George Frederick Alexander Charles Ernest Augustus ; ; 27 May 1819 – 12 June 1878 ) was King of Hanover, the only child of Ernest Augustus I, and a grandchild of King George III of the United Kingdom.
Ernest Howard Armstrong ( July 27, 1864 – February 15, 1946 ) was a Canadian politician and journalist who served as the ninth Premier of Nova Scotia from 1923 to 1925.
Leo Ernest Durocher ( in French Léo Ernest Durocher ) ( July 27, 1905 – October 7, 1991 ), nicknamed Leo the Lip, was an American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball.
The song has been featured in many movies, including 1970's The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, 1983's Heart Like a Wheel, 1987's Making Mr. Right, 1987's Ernest Goes to Camp, 1989's Happy Together, 1990's The Naked Gun, 1994's Muriel's Wedding, 1997's Happy Together, 2000's Sorted, 2002's Adaptation., 2002's Cherish, 2002's S1m0ne, 2002's Bubble Boy, 2003's Freaky Friday featured " Happy Together ," as well as a cover by Simple Plan, 2004's Ma Mère, 2005's Imagine Me and You, 2006's documentary Blindsight, 2007's The Simpsons Movie, 2008's 27 Dresses, and 2009's The Stepfather.
Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg was selected as Ernst Johann von Biron's successor on 27 June 1741 with the support of his cousin Maria Theresa of Austria, but whilst in St Petersburg to get this title ratified, Elizabeth of Russia carried out a coup on 6 December 1741 and he lost the title.
In the 1850s, Ernest dramatically transformed the Hofgarten into an English country park, with it opening on 27 April 1857 to the public.
Alfred Ernest Brown CH MC ( 27 August 1881 – 16 February 1962 ) was a British politician who served as leader of the Liberal Nationals from 1940 until 1945.
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William Ernest " Bill " Walsh ( November 30, 1931 – July 30, 2007 ) was the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Stanford Cardinal football team, during which time he popularized the West Coast offense.
Following the death of his Quebec lieutenant, Ernest Lapointe, in November 1941, King was well aware of the need for the government to have a strong, well respected member of cabinet to serve as a new deputy for Quebec to help deal with the volatile conscription issue.
* November 23 – Ernest Joseph King, Commander in Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations ( COMINCH-CNO ) during World War II ( d. 1956 )
* November 23 – Jacques and Thérèse Tréfouël, Daniel Bovet and Federico Nitti, in the laboratory of Ernest Fourneau at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, discover that sulfanilamide is the active component of Prontosil.
* Ernest M. McSorley-last captain of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, Great Lakes iron ore freight vessel that sank in Lake Superior with all hands in November 1975.
William Ernest Powell Giles ( 20 July 1835 – 13 November 1897 ), best known as Ernest Giles, was an Australian explorer who led three major expeditions in central Australia.
Detective Chief Superintendent Ernest Malcolm Fewtrell, Head of the Buckinghamshire Crime Investigation Department ( CID ) was born on 29 September 1909 and died on 28 November 2005, aged 96 years.
The couple had two daughters: Marie-Alexandrine-Henriette Dumas, born 20 November 1860, who married Maurice Lippmann and was the mother of Serge Napoléon Lippmann ( 1886 – 1975 ) and Auguste Alexandre Lippmann ( 1881 – 1960 ); and Jeanine Dumas ( 3 May 1867 – 1943 ), who married Ernest d ' Hauterive ( 1864 – 1957 ), son of George Lecourt d ' Hauterive and his wife Léontine de Leusse.
The Duke of Cumberland's eldest son died in a car accident in 1912 ; the father renounced Brunswick in favor of his youngest son Ernest Augustus, who married the Kaiser's daughter, swore allegiance to the German Empire, and was allowed to ascend the throne of the Duchy in November 1913.
1937 also saw a ten minute made-for-TV extract from Richard III, directed by Stephen Thomas, and starring Ernest Milton as Richard and Beatrix Lehm as Lady Anne ( 9 April ); a one-hundred minute abridged version of Orson Welles ' legendary modern dress Mercury Theatre production of Julius Caesar, starring Welles himself as Caesar and George Coulouris as Mark Antony ; and a thirty minute extract from André van Gyseghem's Embassy Theatre production of Cymbeline starring George Woodbridge as Cymbeline and Joyce Bland as Imogen ( 29 November ).
In Milan in 3 November 1918 he met Ernest Hemingway, who had been wounded at the Italian front and decorated with the Italian Silver Medal of Bravery while serving with the Red Cross.
Ernest Chuard ( July 31, 1857 – November 9, 1942 ) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council ( 1919 – 1928 ).
He was elected in November 1942 to finish out the term of deceased Senator Ernest Lundeen, which had temporarily been filled by appointee Joseph H. Ball ( who won the November 1942 election for the full six-year term from 1943 to 1949 ).
Ernest Augustus I ( 5 June 1771 – 18 November 1851 ) was King of Hanover from 20 June 1837 until his death.
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