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The grave of Sir Armar Lowry Corry, Kensal Green Cemetery, London (front) Corry entered the Royal Navy on 1 August 1805, became a Lieutenant on 28 April 1812, a Commander on 13 June 1815, and Captain on 23 July 1821. [1] From 1835 to 1839 he was captain of HMS Barham on the coast of Spain and in 1844–45 served in the Channel Squadron as ...
The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale ( SSHWS) classifies hurricanes —which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of tropical depressions and tropical storms —into five categories distinguished by the intensities of their sustained winds. This measuring system was formerly known as the Saffir ...
The Koh-i-Noor ( Persian for 'Mountain of Light'; / ˌkoʊɪˈnʊər / KOH-in-OOR ), [b] [4] [5] also spelled Koh-e-Noor, Kohinoor and Koh-i-Nur, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). [a] It is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. The diamond is currently set in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth ...
Debut. 1976. Retired. 1996. Juanita Wright (October 24, 1934 – September 11, 1996) was an American professional wrestling valet and wrestler best known as "Sweet" Sapphire in the World Wrestling Federation where she managed Dusty Rhodes in 1989 and 1990. She also wrestled on the independent circuit as Princess Dark Cloud .
Starfire (Koriand'r) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.She debuted in a preview story inserted within DC Comics Presents #26 (October 1980) and was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez.
Meadville Area Senior High School. / 41.6347; -80.1284. Meadville Area Senior High School ( MASH) [2] is a public school located within the city of Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Situated at 930 North Street Ext., [3] the high school serves the city of Meadville, West Mead Township, Vernon Township and is part of the Crawford Central ...
Musical artist. Kyle Orlando Massey (born August 28, 1991), also known mononymously as Massey, is a former American actor and rapper. He starred in the Disney Channel sitcoms That's So Raven and its spin-off Cory in the House, in which he played Cory Baxter. In 2005, Massey starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Life Is Ruff.
Sapphirine. Sapphirine is a rare mineral, a silicate of magnesium and aluminium, with the chemical formula ( Mg, Al)8(Al, Si)6 O 20 (with iron as a major impurity). Named for its sapphire -like colour, sapphirine is primarily of interest to researchers and collectors: well-formed crystals are treasured and occasionally cut into gemstones.