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St. Louis Chánh thám tử William Desmond tạo ra một chút bí ẩn trong tháng 1903, when he attempted to sneak off and get married. Đó chính là cuộc hôn nhân đầu tiên của Desmond 45 tuổi. Trưởng Desmond là cưới Hannah McLaughlin, con gái của một nhà xây dựng tại địa phương. The couple was to honeymoon in Southern California before returning to St. Louis
Hôm thứ Hai, Tháng mười hai 15, 1902, St. Louis Police Assistant Chief of Detectives James H. Smith retired from the police department to take a position in the coal industry. Chief of Detectives William Desmond attempted to convince Smith to stay but he decided to retire from the force as his fortieth birthday approached. Smith compiled a commendable record as Desmond’s Assistant.
H.G. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war
John Morrissey claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in a controversial bout with Yankee Sullivan in October 1853. After beating a murder charge for his participation in the murder of Bill “The Butcher” Đến, Morrissey decided to defend his title against John C. Heenan, “the Benicia Boy”. “Old Smoke” Morrissey defeated Heenan in the October 1858 bout held in
The first Mr. Moto film starring Peter Lorre as Japanese jujitsu expert Kentaro Moto sees Mr. Moto tracking down a smuggling ring leader. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation released Think Fast, Ông. Vận động (1937) on July 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. Ông. Moto disguises himself as a peddler and
Hôm thứ Hai, Tháng mười hai 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis won the first of six World Heavyweight Wrestling Championships from Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher and Lewis met in a match lasting over three hours. Lewis made a mental error in
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy star in one of my favorite holiday films, Babe in Toyland (liên kết liên kết) or March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). It is normally shown around Thanksgiving. This film features Stan Laurel as Stannie Dum and Oliver Hardy as Ollie Dee, who are trying to help Mother Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby, the wicked
Các Mosblechs có gia đình rất lớn như một quy luật. Ông nội lớn của tôi Eduard Mosblech là một trong mười hai con. Eduard có mười bốn đứa con và anh em của mình có mười hai và mười ba trẻ em tương ứng. Trong khi tôi chưa thể xác minh kích thước của hai gia đình khác, both Mom and I remember it the same way. Grandma Ellis had
Vào ngày 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Vận động (1938), Ông. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Ông. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 và 126 bảng, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. Vào ngày 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at