* 1900 – Joey Smallwood, Canadian politician, Premier of Newfoundland ( d. 1991 )

Also in 1949, following two referenda within the province, St-Laurent and Premier Joey Smallwood negotiated the entry of Newfoundland into Confederation.

According to his biographers, King lacked the typical personal attributes of great leaders, especially in comparison with Franklin D. Roosevelt of the U. S., Winston Churchill of Great Britain, Charles de Gaulle of France, or even Joey Smallwood of Newfoundland.

The first premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Joey Smallwood, coined the term Atlantic Canada when Newfoundland and Labrador joined Canada in 1949.

As well, Joey Smallwood referred to himself as " the Last Father of Confederation ", because he helped lead Newfoundland into Confederation in 1949.

* 1970 Best Public Affairs Film: A Little Fellow From Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story

A similar tough stance was taken in seeking to develop the Lower Churchill River, keeping in mind the contract his predecessor Joey Smallwood had negotiated.

Beginning in 1948 he worked closely with Joey Smallwood in the campaign to bring Newfoundland into Confederation.

Joseph Roberts " Joey " Smallwood, PC, CC ( December 24, 1900 – December 17, 1991 ) was the main force that brought Newfoundland into the Canadian confederation, and became the first Premier of Newfoundland.

Growing up in St. John's, as a teenager Joey Smallwood worked as an apprentice at a newspaper and moved to New York City in 1920.

Joey Smallwood returned to Newfoundland in 1925, where he soon met and married Clara Oates.

A bust of Joey Smallwood on display at Memorial University of Newfoundland.

* Smallwood, Joseph R. I Chose Canada: The Memoirs of the Honourable Joseph R. " Joey " Smallwood ( 1973 )

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As well, Joey Smallwood referred to himself as " the Last Father of Confederation ", because he helped lead Newfoundland into Confederation in 1949.

* Premier of Newfoundland: Joey Smallwood

* Premier of Newfoundland – Joey Smallwood

* Premier of Newfoundland: Joey Smallwood

* Premier of Newfoundland – Joey Smallwood

* Premier of Newfoundland – Joey Smallwood

His seventh wife, Nina Bushkin, whom he married on May 30, 1977, was the director of development at Mannes College of Music and the daughter of composer and musician Joey Bushkin.

The spin-off series Joey was created to follow up with the series after the finale.

In 1940, he was given the leading role in Rodgers and Hart's Pal Joey, again choreographed by Robert Alton, and this role propelled him to stardom.

Van Johnson who also appeared in Pal Joey recalled: " I watched him rehearsing, and it seemed to me that there was no possible room for improvement.

Jeffry Ross Hyman ( May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001 ), best known by his stage name Joey Ramone, was an American musician, vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones.

Joey was the lead singer and I couldn't believe how good he was.

Joey initially served as the group's drummer while Dee Dee Ramone was the original vocalist.

Allmusic. com claims that " Joey Ramone's signature bleat was the voice of punk rock in America.

Joey Ramone was honored with the creation of " Joey Ramone Place " outside the address of CBGB in New York City.

This was during U2's Elevation Tour, and from that point on during shows Bono would introduce the song as a tune that was originally about a lovestruck hangover but that Joey turned it into a gospel song.

MTV News claimed: " With his trademark rose-colored shades, black leather jacket, shoulder-length hair, ripped jeans and alternately snarling and crooning vocals, Joey was the iconic godfather of punk.

On November 30, 2003, a block of East 2nd Street in New York City was officially renamed Joey Ramone Place.

Joey Ramone was interred at Hillside Cemetery in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

In September 2010, the Associated Press reported that " Joey Ramone Place ," a sign at the corner of Bowery and East Second Street was New York City's most stolen sign.

Starting pitcher Joey Hamilton was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for pitchers Woody Williams and Carlos Almanzar.

Several short-lived Comets reunions were attempted in the 1970s and 1980s, including one contingent ( organized by Baltimore-based piano player Joey Welz who played piano for the Comets during the summer of 1965 ) that appeared on The Tomorrow Show, and another run by an Elvis Presley impersonator named Joey Rand ( this group later lost a legal action over the right to use the Comets name ), but only one group was officially sent out to perform by Haley himself, and his management / production company, which were the official Comets who played with Haley throughout the 1960s and 1970s and continued to perform as the Comets between gigs and during Haley's retirement.

In 1986 Joey Perrone was nominated for Best Juvenile Performance ( for his work on Young Talent Time ) at the TV Week Logie Awards.

Kevin Smith was dating star Joey Lauren Adams at the time he was writing the script, which was also partly inspired by her.

* In the 1970 Jens Jørgen Thorsen adaptation of Quiet Days in Clichy, the Miller-based character of ' Joey ' was played by Paul Valjean.