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Doctor Atomic is an opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars.It premiered at the San Francisco Opera on October 1, 2005. The work focuses on how leading figures at Los Alamos dealt with the great stress and anxiety of preparing for the test of the first atomic bomb (the "Trinity" test).
John Bodkin Adams (21 January 1899 – 4 July 1983) was a British general practitioner, convicted fraudster, and suspected serial killer. Between 1946 and 1956, 163 of his patients died while in comas , which was deemed to be worthy of investigation. [1]
October 25, 1989. (1989-10-25) (aged 92) Spokane, Washington, U.S. Political party. Republican. Alfred O. Adams (January 10, 1897 – October 25, 1989) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1953 to 1969 for District 6. Throughout his time in office, Adams was noted for ...
Dec. 28—Plans have been accepted by the city of Spokane to rebuild Adams Elementary on the same plot at 2909 E. 37th Ave. The move comes before voters have had a chance to approve the bond for ...
Gris-Gris. Gris-Gris (stylized as GRIS-gris, / ˈɡriːˌɡriː /, named for a kind of talisman) is the debut album by American musician Dr. John ( a.k.a. Mac Rebennack). Produced by Harold Battiste, it was released on Atco Records in 1968. The album introduced Rebennack's Dr. John character, inspired by a reputed 19th century voodoo doctor. [6]
October 29, 2023 at 9:22 AM. The presidential wreath lies on the crypt of President John Adams in honor of his 285th birthday during a ceremony at the United First Parish Church in Quincy in 2020 ...
Jack and Dan's is a bar and grill in Spokane, Washington.It is located at 1226 N. Hamilton St. in the Logan Neighborhood a block from the Gonzaga University campus. Jack and Dan's is named in part for Jack Stockton, longtime Logan resident and father of Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball legend John Stockton.
John George Trump (August 21, 1907 – February 21, 1985) was an American electrical engineer, inventor and physicist. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1936 to 1973, he was a recipient of the National Medal of Science and a member of the National Academy of Engineering .