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Vitamin B15
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Gustav Rose
ROSE, GUSTAV (b. Berlin, Germany, 18 March 1798; d. Berlin, 15 July 1873) mineralogy, crystallography. Rose Read more |
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Buju Banton
Buju Banton Reggae musician For the Record … Selected discography Sources A 12-year-old sensation in the dancehall music scene of Jamaica, Buju Banton later scored a series of number-one hits in his homeland as a teenage deejay and performer. Banton’s debut on the international stage,... Read more |
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Sacco-Vanzetti Case
Sacco-Vanzetti Case . On Apr. 15, 1920, a paymaster for a shoe company in South Braintree, Mass., and his guard were shot and killed by two men who escaped with over $15,000. It was thought from reports of witnesses that the murderers were Italians. Because Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti had... Read more |
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Emil Herman Fischer
Fischer, Emil Hermann (b. Euskirchen, near Bonn, Germany, 9 October 1852; d. Berlin, Germany, 15 July 1919) chemistry Fischer was the son of Laurenz Fischer, a successful merchant, and Julie Poensgen Fischer. His father hoped that he would become a businessman; but after a trial period in... Read more |
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Carle van Loo
Loo, Carle van ( Carle Vanloo Loo) (b Nice, 15 Feb. 1705; d Paris, 15 July 1765). French painter of Flemish descent, the most illustrious member of a family of artists. He won the Prix de Rome in 1724 (he was in Italy 1727–34) and enjoyed a career of unbroken success, ending his life as... Read more |
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Georges Auric
AURIC, Georges Composer. Nationality:French. Born:Lodève, 15 February 1899. Studied at the Paris Conservatory, and under d'Indy at the Schola Cantorum, Paris, 1914–16. Family:Married Nora Smith, 1938. Career:Composer from age 15; member of the group... Read more |
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Adolf Ferdinand Gehlen
GEHLEN, ADOLF FERDINAND(b. Bütow, Pom—erania (now Bytów, Poland], 15 September 1775; d. Munich, Germany, 15 July 1815),pharmacy, chemistry.The last decades of the eighteenth century and the first of the nineteenth century constituted a high point in the development of pharmacy in Germany. The... Read more |
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bore
bore inrush of water that advances upstream with a wavelike front, caused by the progress of incoming tide from a wide-mouthed bay into its narrower portion. The tidal movement tends to be retarded by friction as it reaches the shallower water and meets the river current; it therefore piles up and... Read more |
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Saint Swithin
Saint Swithin , fl. 860, English bishop of Winchester. He was buried, according to his wishes, outside his church, but his relics were later removed to the new cathedral. According to tradition, if it rains on his feast day, July 15, the anniversary of the removal, it will rain daily thereafter for... Read more |
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edification
...Rocky Mountain News [Denver]; Feb. 15, 2002.)· “Everyone says vaguely snotty things about each other and hidden cameras record, for our edification [read titillation], sundry...children.” (Austin American-Statesman; July 12, 2002.) —BG |
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Lottery kicks off new budget year with record July sales
Following up a record $1.52 billion sales...sales for the month of July. Overall, July sales were $138.18 million...million - or 6 percent - over July 2005. The figure was also...9 million in sales, up 15 percent or $1 million... |
 "The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)")
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Total of unsold homes hits record; July existing-home sales dipped to lowest...
...homes climbed to a new record high. The new figures...dropped 4.1 percent in July from the previous month...inventory of unsold homes in July rose to a record high...percent in the West in July from the previous month...July was $269,900, up 15 percent from last year... |
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US Airways Group, Inc. Reports Record July Load Factor.
...load factor for the month of July was a record 86.4 percent, up 1.3 points versus July 2008. US Airways President Scott Kirby said, "Our July consolidated (mainline and...decreased approximately 15 percent versus the same period... |
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American Eagle Outfitters Reports Record July Sales of $175.0 Million, an...
...increased 25.4% to a record $175.0 million, compared...million for the month ended July 31, 2004. Comparable...increased 17.1% for the July period. Total sales for the second quarter ended July 30, 2005 increased 29...casual clothing for 15 to 25 year olds, providing... |
 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Record July has landed.(News)
A RECORD 2.2 million passengers used...said: "While traditionally July is one of the strongest growing...the month exceeded all previous records. "This growth represented a 15 per cent increase on July 2005." More than 12 million... |
 "The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)")
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On the Record / July 17, 2010
...She was director from 2004 to 2006 and records chair from 2001 to 2004. Christopher...communications agency, was named agency of record for California Casualty, an auto and...the gear they need to learn. Beginning July 19, new pencils, folders, glue, notebooks...Basking Ridge, N.J.) Date issued: June ... |
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GLOBAL TEMPERATURES WERE 7TH WARMEST ON RECORD FOR JULY
...WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U. S...seventh warmest July since record keeping...the smallest on record for that month since records began in 1979...Temperature Highlights: July * The combined...temperature for July 2011 was the seventh warmest on record for that ... |
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Interest rate options trading set record for July, CME says.(Chicago...
...traded last month set a record for July. The last record...contract saw less interest in July than June - 11,403 trades...about the same as last July's 11,984. That brings...contracts were traded in July, up from June's 15 but dramatically less... |
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Textile, apparel imports leap to a record in July. (1992)
...1 percent jump against July 1991. The July total of 1.37 billion...highest import figure on record for any single month...double-digit levels in July," said Donald Foote...of this week there are 15 other categories that... |
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Houston Used-Home Sales Set Record for July.
...more than any July on record. During the same month...a local record for July. The median cost for...was $102,000 during July 1998. Going back to July 1996, the median price...one point rose to 8.15 percent this week, the... |
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