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Hace 4 horas · Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) was a Japanese manga artist and character designer.He first achieved mainstream recognition for creating the popular manga series Dr. Slump, before going on to create Dragon Ball (his most famous work) and acting as a character designer for several popular video games such as the Dragon Quest series ...
Hace 1 día · The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film. The performers of a song are not credited with the Academy Award unless they contributed either to ...
Hace 1 día · Battle of Chosin Reservoir Part of the Second Phase Offensive of the Korean War A column of the US 1st Marine Division moves through Chinese lines during its breakout from the Chosin Reservoir with a M46 Patton medium tank. Date 27 November – 13 December 1950 Location Chosin Reservoir , in present-day Changjin County , South Hamgyong Province , North Korea ) Result Chinese Victory ...
Hace 1 día · 1942 10-inch 78 rpm release of the single "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby 1997 7-inch 45 rpm release of "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight", double A-side single by Elton John. This is a compendium of the best-selling music singles.The criterion for inclusion is to sell at least ten million copies worldwide. The singles listed here were cited by reliable ...
Hace 4 horas · The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is considered the holiest site in Christianity in the world and has been the most important pilgrimage site for Christians since the fourth century.. According to traditions dating to the fourth century, the church contains both ...
Hace 1 día · Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations.The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.Film noir of this era is associated with a low-key, black-and-white visual style that has roots in German ...
Hace 1 día · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union.. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting directly between the two superpowers, but they ...
