WASHINGTON — Rep. Martha McSally handily defeated former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and Kelli Ward in the Arizona Republican Senate primary on Tuesday night, setting the stage for a November battle over a seat that could determine control of the Senate, NBC News projects. Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly prepares to…
Martin and Lewis were an American comedy duo, comprising singer Dean Martin and comedian Jerry Lewis. They met in 1945 and debuted at Atlantic City ’s 500 Club on July 25, 1946; the team lasted ten years to the day. In their early radio days they performed as Martin and…
Sir Martin Frobisher, (born c. 1535, Yorkshire, England—died November 22, 1594, Plymouth, Devon), English navigator and early explorer of Canada’s northeast coast. On 30 September 1559 Frobisher married a Yorkshire widow, Isobel Richard, who had a substantial settlement from her previous marriage to Thomas Richard (given also as Riggat, Ricard,…
Martin Luther King, Jr. – Freedom Quotes From the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire, let freedom ring. From the mighty mountains of New York, let freedom ring. From the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania, let freedom ring. Freedom’s Ring is Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, annotated. Here…
After Luther was excommunicated in 1521, he translated the Bible. Luther’s translation of the New Testament was printed in 1522. He used common German and not scientific or learned German. Luther created his translation from Latin, Greek, and Hebrew versions of the Bible. The Luther Bible (German: Lutherbibel) is a…
Martin Luther himself was a composer and emphasized music as he reformed the church liturgy. His surviving music served as the inspiration for many future classical composers, including J.S. Luther wrote songs for occasions of the liturgical year ( Advent, Christmas, Purification, Epiphany, Easter, Pentecost, Trinity ), hymns on topics…
On April 1, 1984, the “Sexual Healing” singer was shot twice by his father, Marvin Sr., after he attempted to intervene during an argument between his parents. The shooting took place at his parents’ home in the West Adams district of Los Angeles, CA. The 50th anniversary of the release…
Zuckerberg quit Harvard in 2005 to focus on growing Facebook, which was at the time not yet known as Facebook (As of 29 October, 2021 Facebook has been rebranded as Meta). He started the social media platform while studying at the esteemed college. Did Zuckerberg graduate from college? Why did…
Marnie Simspon and Casey Johnson have reportedly called it quits following a series of ‘explosive rows’ a year after making their relationship official. According to The Sun, friends of Casey’s have confirmed the couple have split after a tough couple of months. According to The Sun, friends of Casey’s have…
Once the announcement of the Declaration of Independence was made, the Marquis signed on to serve the colonies without compensation, with the right to return to France if called to do so by his family or the King, and he purchased a ship to transport him to the United States.…