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Roedd Paul Pons yn Wrestling Greco-Rufeinig Ffrangeg Hyrwyddwr. Yr oedd yn ddigon da i roi rhedeg am ei arian mewn nifer o twrnameintiau George Hackenschmidt. Fodd bynnag,, pan ddaeth i Chicago yn 1900, ei fod yn “trechu” gan wrestler lleol. Mae amgylchiadau'r golled yn gadael llawer i fod yn foddhaol. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Un
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, St. Louis Police Officer Preston Anslyn responded to calls for service like any other patrolman. On the morning of February 28, 1916, Anslyn was patrolling the area of Franklin and Jefferson Avenues. A citizen notified Anslyn that 30-year-old Albert Kivet was celebrating after his birthday on February 27th. During his revelry, Kivet assaulted
On August 11, 1915, Ymladdodd Sam McVey, Pencampwr Paffio Pwysau Trwm Lliw y Byd presennol Sandy Ferguson yn Boston, Massachusetts yng nghampfa Cymdeithas Athletau Atlas. Ymladdodd McVey mewn oes lle roedd hyrwyddwyr yn rhewi allan yr holl baffwyr Americanaidd Affricanaidd, heblaw y mawr Jack Johnson, rhag ymladd am bencampwriaeth y byd. Gorchfygodd McVey y rhan fwyaf o'r ymladdwyr Du mawr eraill o hyn
Dod RKO Pictures y Dick Tracy cymeriad stribed comig i'r sgrin fawr ar Ragfyr 1, 1945. Er bod y ffilm yn bendant yn “B” ffilm i fod i fod y cyntaf ar y bil dwbl, byddai dal wedi bod o ddiddordeb i'r llawer o gefnogwyr y stribed comig boblogaidd. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 blynyddoedd, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
William Powell’s fifth turn as S.S. Van Dine’s detective Philo Vance may have been his best. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) finds Philo Vance trying to solve the murder of Archer Coe. Coe had many enemies but the greatest mystery for Vance is how Coe was murdered in a locked room. Mynychodd Vance sioe gŵn gyda Coe a'i
Ollie J. Zimmerman was the third son born to my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman and his second wife Mollie Bollinger. Ollie and his twin sister Dollie were born on either April 27, 1906 or April 27, 1907. Since Ollie’s headstone says “1906”, I’m going with April 27, 1906 as his birthdate. Yn 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, pan Mellie
Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) stars Sidney Toler as Inspector Charlie Chan. Yn y ffilm hon, Inspector Chan is on the trail of the spy Riner. Riner intends to carry out an act of sabotage, when the American fleet passes through the canal. Inspector Chan experiences an unusual situation, when he is arrested for the death of an American agent in
Eugene “Gene” August Johannpeter was born on May 20, 1908, to Julius and Bertha Johannpeter. He was the second son of Uncle Jules and Aunt Bertha. His older brother was Julius “Punks” William Johannpeter, Jr, who flew the mail out of Lambert Field along with Charles Lindbergh. “Punks” was seven years older than Gene. My grandfather, Gilbert P. Ellis, lived
Ar ddydd Iau, Ionawr 23, 1902, St. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, un o St. Louis’ dynion cyfoethocaf, eiddo tiriog preswyl sy'n eiddo ac asedau eraill wedi'u prisio 2 miliwn o ddoleri. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. Roedd