The Piltdown Man was a paleoanthropological fraud in which bone fragments were presented as the fossilised remains of a previously unknown early human. Although there were doubts about its authenticity virtually from the beginning,the remains were still broadly accepted for many years,and the falsity of the hoax was only definitively demonstrated in 1953. An extensive scientific review in 2016 established that amateur archaeologist Charles Dawson was responsible for the fraudulent evidence.
Richard Dawson was an English-American actor,comedian,game-show host,and panelist in the United States. Dawson was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes,as a regular panelist on Match Game (1973–1978),and as the original host of Family Feud.
Rosario Isabel Dawson is an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids. Her subsequent film roles include He Got Game (1998),Josie and the Pussycats (2001),Men in Black II (2002),The Rundown (2003),Rent (2005),Sin City (2005),Clerks II (2006),Death Proof (2007),Seven Pounds (2008),Percy Jackson &the Olympians:The Lightning Thief (2010),Unstoppable (2010),Zookeeper (2011),Trance (2013),Top Five (2014),Zombieland:Double Tap (2019),and Clerks 3 (2022). Dawson has provided voice-over work for Disney/Marvel,Warner Bros./DC Comics,and ViacomCBS's Nickelodeon unit.
Dermontti Farra Dawson is an American former professional football player who was a center and long snapper in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football with the Kentucky Wildcats. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft and spent his entire pro career with the team and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco in 1969 and its original lineup included several members of the Grateful Dead. The band is sometimes referred to as the New Riders or as NRPS.
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Queen's County.
The Olmsted Brothers company was a landscape architectural firm in the United States,established in 1898 by brothers John Charles Olmsted (1852–1920) and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870–1957),sons of the landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
William Crosby Dawson was a lawyer,judge,politician,and soldier from Georgia.
Bertrand Edward Dawson,1st Viscount Dawson of Penn,was a physician to the British Royal Family and President of the Royal College of Physicians from 1931 to 1937. He is known for his responsibility in the death of George V,who under his care was surreptitiously injected with a fatal dose of cocaine and morphine to hasten his death,without obtaining any prior patient consent and in contravention of the law at the time,possibly constituting or amounting to murder and high treason.
John Bennett Dawson was an American politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from the state of Louisiana.
We Are Marshall is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by McG. It depicts the aftermath of the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people:37 players of the Marshall University Thundering Herd football team,five coaches,two athletic trainers,the athletic director,25 boosters,and the airplane crew of five.
Sir John William Dawson (1820–1899) was a Canadian geologist and university administrator.
USS Dawson (APA-79) was a Gilliam-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Commissioned late in the war,she was initially assigned to transport duties and consequently did not participate in combat operations.
S.U.N.Y.,Stonybrook,NY,3/17/73 is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live on March 17,1973,at Stony Brook University. It was released on November 13,2007. It was the fifth complete New Riders concert that was recorded in the 1970s and released in the 2000s as an album on the Kufala Recordings label.
The siege of La Paz was a Mexican siege of their city of La Paz in Baja California Sur. Mexican militia forces attempted to destroy the United States Army garrison,occupying the peninsular town. The siege occurred over twelve days in November and December 1847,at the end of the Mexican–American War.
Shane Lee Yaw,known online as Shane Dawson,is an American YouTuber,actor,filmmaker,writer,and musician. Dawson was one of the first people to rise to fame on YouTube after he began making videos in 2008 at the age of 19 and garnered over 500 million views during the next two years.
Elmer Yale Dawson was an American botanist,phycologist,taxonomist,ecologist,and naturalist writer. He popularized science and natural history with his books and articles on topics ranging from California cacti and North American cacti,to California seashore plants and marine algae,desert plant ecology,salt marsh wetlands,and anthropology topics including ethnohistory and ethnobiology of Seri Native American Indian culture of the northern Gulf of California.
Charles Eric "Chuck" Dawson Jr. was a Canadian-American ecologist,ichthyologist,and taxonomist. He held expertise in gobies,flatfishes,and sand stargazers,and was considered "the ultimate authority" on pipefishes in the family Syngnathidae.
The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star is an American documentary webseries that was created by YouTuber Shane Dawson. The series follows the life of Jeffree Star,the founder and CEO of Jeffree Star Cosmetics. The series also follows Dawson and Star as they plan and design a new makeup and merchandise collection called The Conspiracy Collection. The series ran for seven episodes,premiering on October 1,2019,and ending on November 22;an extra episode that showed bloopers and deleted scenes was released on January 21,2020. The series,excluding the trailer,has garnered over 130 million combined views.
Elections are held in Riverside,California to elect the city's mayor. Currently,such elections are nonpartisan and are regularly scheduled to elect mayors to four-year terms.
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