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23 hours ago · 1847 At nearly eighty years of age, the monk Christophoros Panayiotopoulos c. 1770–1861, undertook a popular preaching mission in the villages of Achaea to revitalize the spiritual conditions of the people which were slowly becoming westernized with an Enlightenment ideology, affecting the sociological make up of the newborn Greek state within a decade; [54] ultimately Papoulakos helped bring the Greek people back to their roots in Orthodoxy and the Christian ideal, for which he suffered ...
23 hours ago · Brownmark (Brown Mark or Mark Brown) (born 1962) – musician and producer. Bob Bruer § (born 1953) – football player and coach. Tom Brunansky § (born 1960) – Minnesota Twins baseball player. Bobby Bryant § (born 1944) – Minnesota Vikings football player. Rich T. Buckler § (1865–1950) – member of U.S. Congress.
23 hours ago · The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
23 hours ago · 1. 0. Screen Actors Guild Awards (1 nomination, 0 wins) Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie. 1. 0. George W. Bush. Academy Awards (1 nomination, 0 wins) Best Supporting Actor.
23 hours ago · e. Jawaharlal Nehru (/ ˈneɪru / NAY-rooor / ˈnɛru / NERR-oo, [ 1 ]Hindi: [dʒəˌʋaːɦəɾˈlaːl ˈneːɦɾuː] ⓘ; 14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, [ 2 ] author and statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.
23 hours ago · Some academic commentators have linked the increasing surfeit of Indian films and TV series on espionage thriller genre, where an Indian hero staves off impending global catastrophe, as a marker of an aspirational Pax Indica not based on 'older paradigms of internationalism based on universal brotherhood and non-violent pacifism associated with Gandhi and Nehru' but on the motif of an increasingly assertive potential superpower.
23 hours ago · Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo (June 25, 1966 – September 30, 2024) was a Congolese-American professional basketball player. Mutombo played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed " Mount Mutombo " for his defensive prowess, he is commonly regarded as one of the best shot-blockers and ...
