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Dexys Midnight Runners are an English pop rock band from Birmingham,with soul influences,who achieved major commercial success in the early to mid-1980s. They are best known in the UK for their songs "Come On Eileen" and "Geno",both of which peaked at No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart,as well as six other top-20 singles. "Come On Eileen" also topped the US Billboard Hot 100,and with extensive airplay on MTV they are associated with the Second British Invasion.
Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlands is an American retired actress,whose career in film,stage,and television has spanned nearly seven decades. A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner,she is known for her collaborations with her actor-director husband John Cassavetes in ten films,including A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Gloria (1980),both of which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She also won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for Opening Night (1977). She is also known for her performances in Woody Allen's Another Woman (1988),and her son Nick Cassavetes's film,The Notebook (2004). In 2021,Richard Brody of The New Yorker said,“The most important and original movie actor of the past half century-plus is Gena Rowlands.”In November 2015,Rowlands received an Honorary Academy Award in recognition of her unique screen performances.
Lyle Pearce Lovett is an American country singer,songwriter,actor and record producer. Active since 1980,he has recorded 13 albums and released 25 singles to date,including his highest entry,the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart,"Cowboy Man". Lovett has won four Grammy Awards,including Best Male Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Album. His most recent album is 12th of June,released in 2022.
Viscount Hill,of Hawkstone and of Hardwicke in the County of Salop,is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1842 for General Rowland Hill. He had already been created Baron Hill,of Almaraz and of Hawkstone in the County of Salop,in 1814,with remainder to the heirs male of his body,and Baron Hill,of Almarez and of Hawkestone and Hardwicke in the County of Salop,in 1816,with remainder to the heirs male of his elder brother John Hill. The viscountcy was created with the same special remainder. On the first Viscount's death in 1842,the barony of 1814 became extinct as he had no male issue,while he was succeeded in the barony of 1816 and the viscountcy according to the special remainders by his nephew Sir Rowland Hill,4th Baronet. His son,the 3rd Viscount,sat as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Shropshire North. In 1875,he assumed by royal licence the additional surname of Clegg,which was that of his maternal grandfather. He inherited financial problems from his father which led to the breakup and sale of the family estates.
Albert Walter "Sparky" Lyle is an American professional baseball pitcher who spent sixteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1967 through 1982. He was a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox,New York Yankees,Texas Rangers,Philadelphia Phillies,and Chicago White Sox.
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Invisible Kid is the name of two superheroes in the DC Comics universe,both of whom are members of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries.
Alexander Walter Barr Lyle is a Scottish professional golfer. Lyle has won two major championships during his career. Along with Nick Faldo and Ian Woosnam,he became one of Britain's top golfers during the 1980s. He spent 167 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking from its introduction,in 1986,until 1989. Lyle was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in May 2012.
Childe Rowland is a fairy tale,the most popular version written by Joseph Jacobs in his English Fairy Tales,published in 1890,based on an earlier version published in 1814 by Robert Jamieson. Jamieson's was repeating a "Scottish ballad",which he had heard from a tailor.
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The Nineteenth Century Club is a historic philanthropic and cultural women's club based in Memphis,Tennessee. The Nineteenth Century Club adopted the idea that the community was an extended "household" that would benefit from the "gentler spirit" and "uplifting influence" of women,and shifted towards civic reform. The club primarily focused on the needs of women and children,addressing public problems such as sanitation,health,education,employment,and labor conditions.
Noah Lyles is an American professional track and field sprinter competing in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic 200 m bronze medalist and a six-time World champion,having won the 200 m and 4 ×100 m at the 2019 World Championships,the 200 m at the 2022 World Championships,and the 100 m,200 m,and 4 ×100 m events at the 2023 World Championships,becoming the first man since Usain Bolt in 2015 to complete the sprint treble at a World Championships. At the 2022 Championships,Lyles also earned a silver medal in the 4 ×100 m relay. He holds personal bests of 9.83 seconds for the 100 m and 19.31 seconds for the 200 m,the latter being an American record making him the third fastest on the respective world all-time list.
Rory Rowland is an American politician. He was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 29th district from 2016 to 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Rowland was elected as mayor of Independence,Missouri in April 2022.
Anjette Lyles was an American restaurateur and serial killer responsible for the poisoning deaths of four relatives in Macon,Georgia,between 1952 and 1958. Initially sentenced to death upon her conviction,Lyles was eventually diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and instead sent to the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville,where she spent the rest of her life.
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