The Cannes Festival (English for Festival de Cannes),formerly known as International Film Festival, was renamed in 2002. The Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from around the world. At the premiere of directed by Shane Black and written by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi. The stars of the movie, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling and Matt Bomer.
Sandra Haynie (Golfer) - On This Day
2024-08-06
Profession: Golfer
Biography: Won the US Open in 1974, du Maurier Classic in 1982 and the LPGA Women's Championship in 1965 and 1974.
Born: June 4, 1943
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, USA Age: 81 years old Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Playing Career 1963-07-20 US Open Women's Golf, Kenwood CC: Mary Mills wins her first of 3 major titles by 3 strokes ahead of runners-up Louise Suggs and Sandra Haynie 1965-09-26 LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Stardust CC: Sandra Haynie wins by 1 stroke from Clifford Ann Creed 1967-08-20 LPGA Western Open Women's Golf, Pekin CC: Kathy Whitworth wins by 7 strokes from Sandra Haynie 1970-07-05 US Open Women's Golf, Muskogee CC: Donna Caponi successfully defends her title by 1 from Sandra Haynie and Sandra Spuzich 1973-06-17 Canadian Open Golf (La Canadienne), Montreal Municipal GC: Jocelyne Bourassa of Canada wins inaugural event in a playoff with Sandra Haynie & Judy Rankin 1974-06-23 LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Pleasant Valley CC: 1965 champion Sandra Haynie wins by 2 shots from JoAnn Carner 1974-07-21 US Open Women's Golf, La Grange CC: Sandra Haynie wins by 1 shot from Beth Stone and Carol Mann 1975-06-01 LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Pine Ridge GC: Kathy Whitworth wins her 3rd LPGA C'ship by 1 stroke from Sandra Haynie 1982-07-04 Canadian Open Women's Golf (Peter Jackson Classic), St George's CC: Sandra Haynie wins by 1 shot from Beth Daniel 1982-07-25 US Open Women's Golf, Del Paso CC: Janet Anderson shoots final round 68 (−4) to claim her only LPGA Tour win, 6 strokes ahead of Beth Daniel, Donna White, JoAnne Carner and Sandra Haynie 1983-06-12 LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Jack Nicklaus GC: Patty Sheehan comes from 7 strokes behind with a final round a 66 (−6) to finish 2 strokes ahead of runner-up Sandra Haynie Famous GolfersncG1vNJzZmivp6x7sLrToaCsnJGue6S7zGinnqegobJwv8Cnm6uZXZ2uurrIng%3D%3D
Science: Homemade Gas Masks | TIME
2024-08-06
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An emergency gas mask that can be made at home was demonstrated in Manhattan last week by the American Women’s Voluntary Services. The necessary materials can be found in almost any house: a bathing cap, a small tin can, the transparent cover from a powder-puff box, a bit of wire net (from fly swatters), two handkerchiefs, elastic ribbon, adhesive tape, and (from the drugstore) a few ounces of activated coconut charcoal and soda lime.
The South Asian House (SAH) initiative, which aims to highlight, recognize and appreciate South Asians in film and television, has unveiled its program for this year’s Tribeca Festival in New York. For the centerpiece Build Bridges, Create Impact summit on June 12, SAH founders Monika Samtani and Rohi Mirza Pandya have partnered with MOXMO Media and Jayaram in collaboration with Facet, Walmart, and iHeartMedia.
Stefflon Don has come out to deny the rumours spreading around that her relationship with Burna Boy has crashed. The London based rapper took to her Instagram stories on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, where she shared a post debunking the news of a breakup. She revealed that the videos in circulation of Burna Boy and Princess Shyngle are from the past. She prayed for people to give it rest as there was no trouble in paradise.
Surgery: The Ultimate Operation | TIME
2024-08-06
(See Cover) For weeks, and months, and even years, surgical teams at more than 20 medical centers around the world have been standing ready to make the first transplant of a heart from one human being to another. What they have been waiting for is the simultaneous arrival of two patients with compatible blood types—one doomed to die of some disease that has not involved his heart, and a second doomed to die of incurable, irreversible heart disease.
According to basketball.realgm, these four are Al-Farouq Aminu, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Chimezie Metu and Josh Okogie. They are the only basketballers who identify as Nigerians from the 2018–2019 season. ADVERTISEMENT
Business Insider SSA by Pulse ranks these four Nigerian NBA players according to their earnings: Giannis Antetokounmpo This 24-year-old was born on December 6, 1994, in Athens, Greece. He has dual nationality—Greece and Nigeria.
How much would you pay for the perfect strawberry?
A new variety of berry has been catching attention in restaurants around New York, where chefs are taking advantage of the grower’s proximity to serve up something very special to guests. Called the “Omakase berry” and grown by New Jersey operation Oishii, the strawberries — which are a Japanese variety known for its “beautiful aroma and exceptional sweetness” with a seedless exterior and “creamy texture” — are so unique that they charge $50 for a hand-picked package of eight, each berry nestled in its molded slot in a chic transparent container.
Today in Spanish History - On This Day
2024-08-06
Historical Events Nationalists Take Santander 1937 General Franco's Nationalist troops conquer Santander during the Spanish Civil War
1983 Floods destroy most of the old town of Bilbao, Spain. Spanish History TimelineFamous Birthdays 1976 Amaia Montero, Spanish singer (La Oreja de Van Gogh - Guapa), born in Irun, Spain 1983 Félix Porteiro, Spanish racing driver, born in Castellón, Spain Famous Deaths 2002 Miguel Querol Gavalda, Spanish musicologist and composer, dies at 90 Get Our Daily Email