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Arthur Wynne was born on June 22, 1871, in Liverpool, England, and lived on Edge Lane for a time. His father was the editor of the local newspaper, the Liverpool Mercury. [ 1] He emigrated to the United States on June 6, 1891, at the age of 19, [ 2] settling for a time in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [dead link][ 3]
The first lady of the United States is the hostess of the White House.The position is traditionally filled by the wife of the president of the United States, but, on occasion, the title has been applied to women who were not presidents' wives, such as when the president was a bachelor or widower, or when the wife of the president was unable to fulfill the duties of the first lady.
Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [26] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...
Acting commanding officer, USS Stargazer(NCC-82893) First officer, USS Titan(NCC-80102-A) Commanding officer, USS Enterprise(NCC-1701-G) Seven of Nine(born Annika Hansen) is a fictional character introduced in the American science fiction televisionseries Star Trek: Voyager. Portrayed by Jeri Ryan, she is a former Borgdrone who joins the crew ...
List of justices. [edit] Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, 116 people have served on the Court. The length of service on the Court for the 107 non-incumbent justices ranges from William O. Douglas 's 36 years, 209 days to John Rutledge 's 1 year, 18 days as associate justice and, separated by a period of years off the Court, his ...
Connor was credited as the episode's "Crossword consultant"; further assistance was provided by Hugh Stephenson, crossword editor for The Guardian. [9] The puzzle contains a range of themed entries and ninas—hidden words or messages—making it a particularly challenging crossword for a first-time designer.
9:00: The first French television report of the disaster is broadcast over La Chaîne Info by anchor Marianne Kottenhoff. [56] 9:00: The first Spanish television report of the disaster is broadcast over Antena 3 by news anchor Matías Prats Luque. [57] 9:00: Lee Hanson receives a second call from his son Peter, aboard Flight 175: "It's getting ...
In 1950, the crossword became a daily feature. That first daily puzzle was published without an author line, and as of 2001 the identity of the author of the first weekday Times crossword remained unknown. [12] There have been four editors of the puzzle. Farrar edited the puzzle from its inception in 1942 until 1969.