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Thursday, August 6
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Today is Thursday, August 6, the 218th day of 2009. There are 147 days left in the year.
Highlights in history on this date:
1497 - Genovese navigator Giovanni Caboto returns from a voyage on which he claimed Nova Scotia for his sponsor, England.
1661 - Portuguese and Dutch sign treaty whereby Portugual retains Brazil and the Dutch keep Ceylon _ now Sri Lanka.
1787 - The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia begins to debate the articles in a draft of the United States Constitution.
1806 - Holy Roman Empire ends as Francis II formally resigns the Imperial Dignity and becomes Francis I, Emperor ...
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Data from University of Chicago, James Franck Institute provide new insights into life sciences.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...wrote R. Zheng and colleagues, University of Chicago, James Franck Institute. The researchers concluded: "Away from...by contacting R. Zheng, The University of Chicago, James Franck Institute and Dept. of Physics, 929 E 57th Street...
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Franck curries favour.(News)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England)
; ...came to choosing between Franck's North Indian dish and James's South Indian curry...S): Dinner is served: Franck Queudrue and James McFadden serve up Paul Fulford...board member Michael Wiseman Franck Queudrue gets technical...
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Joseph Ronald Franck
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic
; ...Breshears; Donovan, Devonie and David Franck; and Terra Bilodeaux; brother James Franck (Barbara); sisters Pearl Hauser (LeeRoy...MT. He was preceded in death by a son James Douglas Franck; father Joseph M. Franck; mother Bertha...
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Franck: Psyche,.(New York Philharmonic, Lincoln Center, New York)(Review)
Magazine article from: New Criterion
; ...symphonic poem. The contrast between Franck's ethereal yet sensuous music...an even worse fate than befell Franck's score. About the program notes: Franck wrote six symphonic poems, not...someone who can write English. James F. Penro
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Cesar Franck. (Keyboard Music).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...euro]51.60.] Cesar Franck. L'organiste: Pieces pour...herausgegeben von Gunther Kaunzinger. (Franck: Complete Works for Organ...to admire Saint-Saens" (James Harding, Saint-Saens and...Hall, 1965], xii). Cesar Franck, though Belgian by birth...
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Richard K. Franck
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; PAID OBITUARIES Richard K. Franck, 71, of Long Stretch Road, passed...Christian S. and Kathryn S. Kreiter Franck. He retired in 2003 from Oliver...club in Juniata County. A brother, James E. Franck, preceded him in death. Surviving...
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Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects Develop First Comprehensive Plan for Rebuilding the WTC Site and Constructing a Memorial
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2001--Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects (www...s indomitable spirit," said James McCrery, partner at Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects...and heroes of the tragedy." "Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects' plan...
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Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects Develop First Comprehensive Plan for Rebuilding the WTC Site and Constructing a Memorial.
Business Wire
; ...Conference On November 15 in New York Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects (www...s indomitable spirit," said James McCrery, partner at Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects...and heroes of the tragedy." "Franck Lohsen McCrery Architects' plan...
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Melchior Franck. Paradisus Musicus.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...the last publication issued by Franck in his lifetime (he died in...easily distinguishable from Franck's own figures. Scholars will...Bible from the English King James Version, which can unnecessarily...relate the music to that of Franck's contemporaries
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Gen. Bernard T. Franck III Dies; Helped Direct Selective Service
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...wife of 54 years, Lelia S. Franck, died in 1986. Survivors include four children, Bernard T. Franck IV of Tokyo, J. Westwood Franck of Charlottesville, Mary Anne...Peter Unger of Clarksburg and James Unger of West Hempstead, N...
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