* 1843 – John Williams Wilson takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the newly independent Chilean government.

In the 1950s Chilean military founded Puerto Williams to counter Ushuaia's monopoly as the only settlement in the Beagle Channel, a zone where Argentina disputed the 1881 borders.

The biggest Chilean towns are Porvenir, capital of the Chilean Province of Tierra del Fuego, on the main island, and Puerto Williams, on Navarino Island, being the capital of the Antártica Chilena Province.

* HMS Sheffield ( F96 ) ( 1986 )-a Type 22 frigate sold to the Chilean Navy in 2003 and renamed the Almirante Williams.

Puerto Williams ( Spanish for " Port Williams ") is a Chilean port, located on Isla Navarino facing the Beagle Channel.

Puerto Williams also serves as provision and service centre for fishermen and has and is also used by the Chilean navy to enforce the Chile's fishing rights in the Exclusive economic zone around the southern part of Tierra del Fuego where lucrative lithodes santolla fishing is an important industry.

Chilean media and Puerto Williams administration report it to be the southernmost city in the world.

Commanding the Esmeralda at the time was Juan Williams Rebolledo, who planned the recovery of the Chilean steamer Matías Cousiño and the capture of the Spanish schooner Covadonga.

Howard Rice was awarded a certificate of merit commemorating his feat by the Armada de Chile ( Chilean Navy ) at Puerto Williams Chile on March 11, 1990 as the first solo sail kayak / canoe to successfully round and double Cape Horn.

Familiar with Spanish naval movements, the Chilean corvette Esmeralda, under the command of Juan Williams Rebolledo, and whose crew included Arturo Prat, Juan José Latorre and Carlos Condell, waited for any Spanish ships to appear between Coquimbo and Valparaíso.

Emlyn Williams was cast as Caligula in the never-completed 1937 film I, Claudius, and Courtney Love appeared as Caligula in a fake trailer for Gore Vidal's Caligula, ostensibly a remake of the 1979 film, but actually a parodic short film by conceptual artist Francesco Vezzoli.

* 1957 – Vesta Williams, American recording artist and songwriter ( d. 2011 )

Roy Williams, a staff artist at Disney, also appeared in the show as the Big Mooseketeer.

Stuart Little was illustrated by the subsequently award-winning artist Garth Williams, also his first work for children.

In the UK, the biggest selling artist of the decade is Robbie Williams and the biggest selling band of the decade is Westlife.

The contract included a number of provisos, including the label ceding greater creative control to the artist and a commitment to breaking Williams into the US market.

In October 2010 Williams released his second greatest hits album, In and Out of Consciousness: The Greatest Hits 1990 – 2010, to celebrate 20 years as a performing artist.

It has been claimed that Williams has sold more albums in the UK than any other British solo artist in history and has won more BRIT Awards than any other artist to date.

The following year, she played her last great leading role in a superlative film, The Night of the Iguana ( 1964 ), based upon a Tennessee Williams play and starring Richard Burton as an atheist clergyman and Deborah Kerr as a gentle artist traveling with her aged poet grandfather.

" Portrait of David Lloyd George as Chancellor of the Exchequer by Christopher Williams ( Welsh artist ) | Christopher Williams ( 1911 )

He would often appear as a character in a sketch ; in the second series, when Horne decides he wants to be a seaside end-of-the-pier-show impresario, one of the acts he auditions is Dentures as ' The Great Omipaloni, the world's fastest illusionist-and also the dampest '; in the third series he was Captain Ahab in the first part of The Admirable Loombucket ; also in the same series, in The Big Top, Luigi Omipaloni, the trapeze artist at Cuckpowder's Mammoth Circus, and Buffalo Sidney Goosecreature, the fearless desperado and adversary of The Palone Ranger ; in the fourth series in Apache Story, he is Rain In The Face-Kenneth Williams, as Billy Two Cheeks, exclaims " He speaks with forked tongue!

* Saul Williams, musician, poet, actor and artist ; was born and raised in Newburgh

* The Welsh artist Ivor Williams lived and painted in Llandaff House until his death in 1982.

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* Kent Williams, painter, illustrator and comics artist

Branwen by Christopher Williams ( Welsh artist ) | Christopher Williams ( 1915 ).

Blodeuwedd by Christopher Williams ( Welsh artist ) | Christopher Williams ( 1930 )

Branwen by Christopher Williams ( Welsh artist ) | Christopher Williams ( 1915 )

Ceridwen by Christopher Williams ( Welsh artist ) | Christopher Williams ( 1910 )

He recorded a number of songs in 1958 and 1959, including " Heebie Jeebies ", with band members such as Plas Johnson on tenor sax and Jewel Grant on baritone, Rene Hall on guitar, Gerald Wilson on trumpet, Ernie Freeman or Williams himself on piano, and Earl Palmer on drums.

Maj. Rene Studler persuaded Winchester that the Winchester M2. 30-06 rifle, a design started by Ed Browning and perfected by Winchester engineer Marshall Williams, could be scaled down for the. 30 Carbine cartridge.

With the Puerto Rican Tablado Company, she produced and presented the works of Francisco Arrivi, Rene Marquez, Tennessee Williams, Alejandro Casona, Federico García Lorca and many others in Puerto Rico.

The musicians on the recording included Williams on vocals and piano, Earl Palmer on drums, Rene Hall on guitar, Jewell Grant on baritone sax, Plas Johnson on tenor sax, and Ted Brinson on bass.

Mahoney and Hayes appeared on stage regularly along with leading artists like comedian Roy Rene < sup ></ sup >, actor and comedian George Wallace < sup ></ sup >, actor, stuntman and circus performer Jim Gerald < sup ></ sup >, singer Olga Vernon, comedian Buster Fiddess < sup ></ sup >, vaudevillian Peggy Mortimer, actor and entertainer Morry Barling, Ron and Iris Shand both actors and versatile stage performers, and chatting cartoonist " Inky " Williams.

At Brøndby, Williams was included in the reserve team, and after 12 goals in five reserve team matches, he made his first team debut under Brøndby coach Rene Meulensteen on 5 August against AC Horsens.

Some of Susana's guests on her television program included Justin Bieber, Shakira, Gloria Estefan, William Shatner, Valeria Mazza, Verónica Castro, Paulina Rubio, Chayanne, Cristina, Diego Maradona, Ricky Martin, Alanis Morissette, Luis Miguel, Diego Torres, Liza Minnelli, Fran Drescher, Woody Allen, Sophia Loren, Grecia Colmenares, Benicio del Toro, Thalía, Robbie Williams, Julio Iglesias, Alejandro Sanz, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Viggo Mortensen, Xuxa, The Bee Gees, Lily Allen, Katherine Jenkins, Emma Shapplin, Carlos Tevez among many other national and international superstars.

Other titles published by the press in its formative years include The Empire of Oil by Harvey O ' Connor ( 1955 ), The Political Economy of Growth by Paul Baran ( 1957 ), The United States, Cuba, and Castro by historian William Appleman Williams ( 1963 ), and Fanshen by William Hinton ( 1966 ).

King alternately referred to Williams, his chief field lieutenant, as his " bull in a china closet " and his " Castro ".

She also headlined a benefit at the Castro Theatre, which featured Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, and drag star Lypsinka.

* From Columbus to Castro: A History of the Caribbean, by former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Eric Williams

He is renowned for bringing classical and jazz styles to his jam band collaborations, including, but not limited to, those with Paquito D ' Rivera, Dave Holland, Sting, Joe Henderson, Lester Bowie, Arturo Sandoval, Robert Walter, Keller Williams, Medeski, Martin and Wood, Kahil el Zabar, Defunckt, Ramsey Lewis, Gabe Noel, Edo Castro and more recently with George Brooks on " Summit " and Garaj Mahal.

Live performances include appearances with Robbie Williams, Van Morrison, Peter Green, George Michael, Taj Mahal, Albert Collins, Georgie Fame, Kim Wilson, Joe Louis Walker, Tommy Castro, Brian May, and the reformed version of The Yardbirds.