
The MS (Motorschiff) St. Louis was a German ocean liner most notable for a single voyage in 1939, in which her captain, Gustav Schröder, tried to find homes for 937 German Jewish refugees after they were denied entry to Cuba, the United States and Canada, until finally accepted to various countries of Europe. Historians have estimated that, after their return to Europe, approximately a quarter ...
A name suffix in the Western English-language naming tradition, follows a person's full name and provides additional information about the person. Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles, designatory letters or simply post-nominals, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that the individual holds a position, an academic degree, accreditation, ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tompkins County, New York. Official Website On April 7, 1817, Tompkins County was created and was named after then US Vice-President and former New York Governor Daniel Tompkins. Tompkins almost certainly never visited the county named for him. Adjacent Counties Cayuga County Cortland County Tioga County Chemung County S...
Scope of Project ==This project is a place to gather together profiles of the Ordinary Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.== Overview ==The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's national academy of science and letters. It is a registered charity, operating on a wholly independent and non-party-political basis and providing public benefit throughout Scotland. Established in 1783, it ha...
Turkish proverb: "Bir kahvenin kirk yil hatiri vardir" A cup of coffee commits one to forty years of friendship >>>>>*] Celebrity Turkish Jews YouTube >>Note: Bob Dylan's paternal grandmother's maiden name was Kirghiz and her family originated from Kağızman in north eastern Turkey. Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen Zimmerman ( Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham - שבתאי זיסל בן אברהם ).Relics of Jewish sett...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Tioga County, New York. Official Website The county was created in 1791 and its name derives from an American Indian word meaning "at the forks", describing a meeting place. Adjacent Counties Bradford County, Pennsylvania Chemung County Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania Broome County Cortland County Tompkins County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Created on April 4, 1842 the county is named for the Wyoming Valley. “Wyoming” is derived from an Indian word meaning “extensive meadows.” Adjacent Counties Susquehanna County Lackawanna County Luzerne County Sullivan County Bradford County Boroughs, Townships & Comm...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Cortland County, New York. Official Website Located in the glaciated Appalachian Plateau area of Central New York, midway between Syracuse and Binghamton, this predominantly rural county is the southeastern gateway to the Finger Lakes Region. Scattered archaeological evidence indicates the Iroquois also known as the Haudenosaunee c...
Tähän projektiin lisään profiilit, jotka teen ilman yhteyttä isoon puuhun.
South Dakota Governors Since admission to the Union on 2 November 1889, South Dakota has had 34 gubernatorial terms filled by 33 people. For governors prior to statehood, refer to United States Territorial Governors . Arthur C. Mellette Charles H. Sheldon Andrew E. Lee Charles N. Herreid Samuel H. Elrod Coe I. Crawford
The Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota is the lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of South Dakota.He or she is the second-ranking member of the executive branch of South Dakota state government and also serves as presiding officer of the South Dakota Senate. The lieutenant governor succeeds to the officer of governor if the office becomes vacant, and may also serve as acting governor if the ...
De Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten (officieel: Nederlandse Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten) was een op 5 september 1944 officieel opgezette bundeling van de tot dan toe weinig samenwerkende eigenlijke verzetsgroepen. De Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten kwam dan ook voort uit de drie belangrijkste verzetsgroepen: de Ordedienst (OD), de Landelijke Knokploegen (LKP) en de Raad van Verzet (RVV). Omdat er een te...
Lambda Chi Alpha (ΛΧΑ), commonly known as Lambda Chi, is a college Fraternity in North America, which was founded in 1909. It is one of the largest social fraternities in North America, with more than 280,000 lifetime members and active chapters and colonies at 195 universities. The youngest of the fifteen largest social fraternities, Lambda Chi Alpha has initiated the third highest number of m...
The University of South Dakota (or informally USD or the U) is a public coeducational research university located in the small town community of Vermillion, South Dakota. USD was established by the Dakota Territory legislature in 1862, 37 years before the establishment of the state of South Dakota (first classes held 1882 in the Clay County Courthouse), USD is the oldest public university in th...
Projekti on aloitettu 28.11.2017. Projektin määrittely ja kuvaus ovat työn alla. Osallistu sitä koskevaan keskusteluun täällä . Olet tervetullut mukaan Itämerensuomalainen ja saamelainen kansanperinne -projektiin! Tarkoituksena on tuoda esille näkemys mitä on yleensä kansanperinne ja mm. kerätä kansanperinnettä harjoittaneiden henkilöiden profiileja. Henkilö tekee työtään tai taidetta sen suur...
List of United States Representatives from South Dakota South Dakota's current delegation to the United States House of Representatives as of January 2025: At-large district -- Dusty Johnson
This project seeks to collect all Jewish families from the town of Dorhobych (Drohobycz), Ukraine. JewishGen Drohobycz page The Ghetto ===Background===Drohobych (Ukrainian: Дрогóбич; Polish: Drohobycz; Yiddish: דראָהאָביטש; Cities' alternative names) is a city located at the confluence of the Tysmenytsia River and Seret, a tributary of the former, in Lviv Oblast (region), in western Ukraine. P...
Projekti aloitettu 4.2.2022. Valitset Toiminnot > projektiin. Kun liittymispyyntösi on hyväksytty, voit liittää profiileja tähän projektiin. Maanmittauslaitoksen paikkatieto Heltee Seläntaustan neljännes Iso-Röyhiö, Vähä-Röyhiö, Sipsiö, Helle ja Luhalahti " Seläntaustan [Seleentaustan] asutuksella oli muita laajemmat takamaat. Ne ulottuivat pohjoisessa lähelle Vahojärveä, koillisessa ...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Louňovice pod Blaníkem(Gut Launowitz) in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region in Bohemia, Czech Republic
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Leelanau County, Michigan.= Official Website =Established in 1840, the county's name was said to be a Native American word meaning "delight of life", but it is a neologism from Indian agent and ethnographer Henry Schoolcraft, who sometimes gave the name "Leelinau" to Native American women in his tales.There are 26 wineries on the peni...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Marinette County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was created on February 27, 1879 and was named for Marie Antoinette Chevalier (1793-1865). The meaning, however, is contested. The French and Indians on the river when pronouncing "Marie Antoinette" would shorten the name by pronouncing it "Marinette." Another explanation is t...
in the American Civil War was a branch of army service in a process of transition. It suffered from emerging technology threats, difficult logistics, and sometimes misguided or inept commanders. Nevertheless, it played important roles in many Civil War campaigns and earned its place alongside the infantry and artillery combat arms.The Union started the war with five Regular mounted regiments: t...
Siirtolaisuustutkimuksen mukaan Kivijärveltä lähti Amerikkaan ja Kanadaan 1581 henkeä vuosina 1870-1914.Siirtolaisten osuus väkiluvusta oli vuosittain keskimäärin 7,5%. Naapurikunnista vain Karstulassa on siirtolaisuus ollut voimakkaampaa. Passiluetteloiden ja siirtolaisuustilaston antamiin lukumääriin on kuitenkin suhtauduttava varauksellisesti. Erityisesti ne suurina nälkävuosina 1860-1880 sy...