* 1959 – John Linnell, American singer-songwriter and musician ( They Might Be Giants )

* 1792 – John Linnell, English painter ( d. 1882 )

They Might Be Giants ( sometimes abbreviated as TMBG ) is an American alternative band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell.

In an earlier radio interview, John Linnell described the phrase as " something very paranoid sounding ".

* June 16 – John Linnell, British painter ( d. 1882 )

All songs by John Flansburgh and John Linnell unless otherwise noted.

* John Linnell

John Sidney Linnell ( born June 12, 1959, New York, New York ) is an American musician, known primarily as one half of Brooklyn, New York alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants.

John Linnell was born in New York City to father Zenos Linnell, a psychiatrist, and mother Kathleen.

Because of his discouragingly minor role in the band, and under the pressure of The Mundanes ' unsuccessful search for success, Linnell began recording music with John Flansburgh, though his family did not support the transition from what they considered to be a more professional band to an experimental one.

Linnell co-founded They Might Be Giants in 1982 with high school friend John Flansburgh.

John Linnell generally writes songs, sings, plays accordion, keyboards, and various woodwind instruments for the band.

John Linnell is married and has one son, Henry.

In a People magazine online poll — " The Most Beautiful People of 1998 " — John Linnell finished ninth ( with 4, 189 votes, eight ahead of Sarah Michelle Gellar, and 1, 038 behind Madonna ).

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Cabinet-makers associated with London-made marquetry furniture, 1765 – 1790, include Thomas Chippendale and less familiar names, like John Linnell, the French craftsman Pierre Langlois, and the firm of William Ince and John Mayhew.

* John Linnell, rock musician

He stated that he acquired many of his writing techniques from three books, " Narrative Technique " by Thomas Uzzell, and " The Only Two Ways to Write a Story " plus " Twenty Problems of the Short-Story Writer ", both by John Gallishaw.

Judge Larson explicitly stated, " Eckert and Mauchly did not themselves first invent the automatic electronic digital computer, but instead derived that subject matter from one Dr. John Vincent Atanasoff ".

John of Worcester, a medieval chronicler, stated that Ealdred crowned King Harold II in 1066, although the Norman chroniclers mention Stigand as the officiating prelate.

This position was stated by John Henry Newman in the following words:

In fact, in 1992, John Major, writing to John Hume stated:

Some have stated that the secret of concrete was lost for 13 centuries until 1756, when the British engineer John Smeaton pioneered the use of hydraulic lime in concrete, using pebbles and powdered brick as aggregate.

When announcing Vatican II, Pope John XXIII stated that the precepts of the Council of Trent continue to the modern day, a position that was reaffirmed by Pope Paul VI.

Several opponents of smallpox inoculation, among them John Williams, stated that there were only two laws of physick ( medicine ): sympathy and antipathy.

Larry Gragg highlights Mather ’ s cloudy thinking and confusion between sympathy for the possessed, and the boundlessness of spectral evidence when Mather stated, “ the devil have sometimes represented the shapes of persons not only innocent, but also the very virtuous .” And writing in the early 1980s, John Demos seemed to consider Mather a moderating influence on the trials.

Feeling that Clark is the real person and that Clark is not afraid to be himself in his civilian identity, John Byrne has stated in interviews that he took inspiration for this portrayal from the George Reeves version of Superman.

John D. Turner, professor of religious studies at the University of Nebraska and famed translator and editor of the Nag Hammadi library, stated that the text Plotinus and his students read was Sethian gnosticism which predates Christianity.

John Walsh, president of Exxon subsidiary Friendswood Development Company, stated that Exxon left New York because the costs were too high.

John Dalberg-Acton stated that " The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

In a documentary chronicling the making of the first three Indiana Jones films, John Rhys-Davies stated that his character of Sallah was meant to be a cross between his character in Shogun, Portuguese Pilot Vasco Rodrigues, and Falstaff.

Historian John Rodden stated: " John Podhoretz did claim that if Orwell were alive today, he ’ d be standing with the neo-conservatives and against the Left.

In 2004 Scott Kellum published a detailed analysis of the literally unity of the entire Farewell Discourse and stated that it shows that it was written by a single author, and that its structure and placement within the Gospel of John is consistent with the rest of that gospel.

* In Chapter 7: 41-42, and again in 7: 52, John records some of the crowd of Pharisees dismissing the possibility of Jesus's being the Messiah, on the grounds that the Messiah must be a descendent of David and born in Bethlehem, stating that Jesus instead came out of Galilee ( as is stated in the Gospel of Mark ); John made no effort to refute or correct ( nor did he affirm ) this, and this has been advanced as implying that John rejected the synoptic tradition of Jesus's birth in Bethlehem.

John Atkinson ( editor ), current editor of Stereophile, stated ( in a 2005 July editorial named Blind Tests & Bus Stops ) that he once purchased a solid-state amplifier, the Quad 405, in 1978 after blind tests, but came to realize months later that " the magic was gone " until he replaced it with a tube amp.

On June 5, 2008, Ice-T jokingly stated that he would be voting for John McCain in the 2008 American elections.

John Carmack stated, at QuakeCon 2007, that the Id Tech 5 engine would be used for a new Quake game.

Louis Feldman has stated that there is " no necessary contradiction between Josephus and the gospels as to the reason why John was put to death " in that the Christians chose to emphasize the moral charges while Josephus emphasized the political fears that John stirred in Herod.