As of 2005 a new middle school was built in Blackstone, and was named Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School.

Hartnett was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and was raised by his father, Daniel Hartnett, a building manager, and his stepmother, Molly, an artist.

Hartnett was active in sports as a child, especially football, and did not entertain the thought of becoming a performer, until an injury left him unable to participate on the athletic playing field.

Although the series was cancelled after sixteen episodes, Hartnett had made a name for himself.

In the early 2000s, Hartnett was approached several times to play the role of Clark Kent / Superman in the upcoming film ( at the time helmed by Brett Ratner ), but always turned it down, not wanting to commit to a predicted ten-year role.

Hartnett had been cast in the role five years before the film was produced, remaining committed to appearing in the film because he liked the subject matter.

Kutcher was cast in a series of film roles ; although he auditioned but was not cast for the role of Danny Walker in Pearl Harbor ( 2001 ) ( the role went to Josh Hartnett ), he starred in several comedy films, including Dude, Where's My Car?

Initially this was to publish their own work and that of some like-minded friends ( including Paul Durcan, Michael Hartnett and Gerry Smyth ), and later to promote the work of neglected Irish modernists like Brian Coffey and Denis Devlin.

Michael Hartnett ( 1941 – 1999 ) was unusual amongst Irish poets in that he was equally fluent in both Irish and English.

The best known of that generation was possibly Michael Hartnett ( 1941 – 1999 ), who wrote both in Irish and English, abandoning the latter altogether for a time.

Sir Laurence John Hartnett CBE ( 26 May 18984 April 1986 ) was an engineer who made several important contributions to the Australian automotive industry, and is often called " The Father of the Holden ".

Hartnett was born into a middle class family in Woking, England.

His father, Irish born John Joseph Hartnett, was a doctor and inventor of patent medicines from Clonakilty, County Cork, who had an M. D.

John Hartnett and Katherine Taplin married in Portsmouth on 1 May 1897 and went to live in Woking where in March of the following year their only child, Laurence ( known as Larry ) was born.

Demand for motor cars in England in the immediate aftermath of the war was far greater than the supply and Hartnett increased the automotive side of his new venture by instructing his employees to make enquiries in nearby villages with a view to locating war widows who couldn ’ t drive but whose husbands prior to enlisting had left their cars up on blocks to await their owners ’ return.

Hartnett ’ s job was to unload and assemble these vehicles when they arrived by ship and to distribute them to a network of dealers he had appointed and whose activities he supervised throughout the region.

Then in 1924, following a change in the composition of Guthrie and Co ’ s London management, Hartnett began to feel that the firm was losing interest in the automotive side of its southeast Asian business.

Hartnett was instrumental in GMH becoming a founding shareholder of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation ( CAC ) in 1936, together with several other major Australian companies.

The victory cut the Pirates ' lead to a half game and, set the stage for one of baseball's most memorable moments when in the next game of the series, Cubs player-manager, Gabby Hartnett, hit his famous Homer in the Gloamin ' to put the Cubs into first place.

Hartnett claimed that his grandmother, Bridget Halpin, was one of the last native speakers to live in Co.

He is now considered one of the most significant outsider voices in late 20th century Irish writing and has been called " Munster's de facto poet laureate " Each April a literary and arts festival ( Eigse Michael Hartnett ) takes place within the town.

People involved in incorporating the Village included: William Kitsch, Frederick O ’ Hara, Sam Hartnett, Paul Gillespie and Robert Nordhaus.

Joshua Daniel " Josh " Hartnett ( born July 21, 1978 ) is an American actor and producer.

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Michael Hartnett () ( 18 September 1941 – 13 October 1999 ) was an Irish poet who wrote in both English and Irish.

The poet Michael Hartnett ( Irish: Mícheál Ó hAirtnéide ) ( 18 September 1941 – 13 October 1999 ) is perhaps Newcastle West's most famous son.

* 18 September-Michael Hartnett, poet ( died 1999 ).

In the summer of 1940, as grown men, Rafe ( Ben Affleck ) and Danny ( Josh Hartnett ) are First Lieutenants in the United States Army Air Corps under the command of Major Jimmy Doolittle ( Alec Baldwin ).

The witness recalls Hartnett as a kind and gentle person, even when under the influence of alcohol, and despite the witness hurling awful abuse at him.

Prominent examples include Rossini's opera Otello's character " Jago ", Christopher Eccleston as " Ben Jago " ( a corrupt police detective ) in a 2001 adaptation set in a London police department, Josh Hartnett as " Hugo " ( a steroid-addicted teenager ) in 2001's O, which sets the play in a contemporary high school, Lal as Komali Paniyan in Jayaraaj's Malayalam movie Kaliyattam ( English: The Play of God ) and Saif Ali Khan as Ishwar " Langda " Tyagi in Vishal Bharadwaj's Omkara, set in Uttar Pradesh, India.

For his performance, Hartnett was named the recipient of the National League Most Valuable Player Award.

Hartnett ended the season with a career-high. 354 batting average and, finished second to Joe Medwick in voting for the National League Most Valuable Player Award.

Others of Ní Dhomhnaill's generation were the mordant Michael Hartnett ( who wrote both in Irish and English ) and Michael Davitt ( d. 2005 ), a lyric poet whose work is both whimsical and melancholy.

Hartnett was an all-around player, performing well both offensively and defensively.

40 Days and 40 Nights is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann, written by Rob Perez and starring Josh Hartnett, Shannyn Sossamon and Paulo Costanzo.

Of a Boy ( What The Birds See in the UK and US ) is a 2002 novel by Sonya Hartnett about a lonely and troubled youth.

* 2002 – " Big Blue Sea " was used in the movie " 40 Days & 40 Nights ," starring Josh Hartnett

* Branham, Robert James, and Stephen J. Hartnett ( 2002 ).

In the 2008 film August, directed by Austin Chick, he played a supporting role as Ogilvie, alongside Josh Hartnett and Rip Torn, with whom he had worked in 1976 for The Man Who Fell to Earth.

It features a large ensemble cast, including Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Colm Feore, Mako, Tom Sizemore, Jaime King and Jennifer Garner.

" The roles that the two male leads played by Affleck and Hartnett have in the attack sequence are analogous to the real historical deeds of U. S. Army Air Corps Second Lieutenants George Welch and Kenneth M. Taylor, who took to the skies during the Japanese attack and, together, claimed six Japanese aircraft and a few probables.

* Gypsy Ballads: A Version of the Romancero Gitano of Frederico García Lorca Translated by Michael Hartnett.

* The Irish poet Michael Hartnett published an English translation of García Lorca's poetry.

In the first two decades of the 20th century, baseball great Gabby Hartnett, born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, grew up in Millville, played youth baseball in the Blackstone Valley League, and played for the Chicago Cubs, beginning in 1922.

It starred Minnesotan Josh Hartnett along with Leelee Sobieski and Chris Klein.

In 2003 She also had a short role in the hit movie, " Hollywood Homicide " starring Harrison Ford & Josh Hartnett.

Hartnett has since gone on to further fame for his roles in films such as Pearl Harbor, Black Hawk Down, 40 Days and 40 Nights and 30 Days of Night, and has starred for a variety of well-known directors such as Ridley Scott, Brian De Palma, Robert Rodriguez, Tran Anh Hung, Roland Joffé and Michael Bay.

Hartnett got his first job at a local video store.

After finishing high school, a move to New York to attend the Conservatory of Theatre Arts & Film at SUNY Purchase did not go as well as he had hoped for, and a year later at age 19, Hartnett found himself in California.

In April 1997, Hartnett made his screen debut playing the role of Michael Fitzgerald on the short-lived television series, Cracker.

Hartnett has since developed a successful film career, having appeared in many Hollywood films, including The Faculty, Black Hawk Down, Lucky Number Slevin and Pearl Harbor.