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  • 121Hal Clement — Infobox Writer name = Hal Clement caption = pseudonym = (legal name) Harry Clement Stubbs, George Richard birthdate = birth date|1922|5|30 birthplace = Somerville, Massachusetts deathdate = death date and age|2003|10|29|1922|5|30 deathplace =… …

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  • 122Michael Bentine — Born Michael James Bentin 26 January 1922(1922 01 26) Watford, Hertfordshire, England Died 26 November 1996( …

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  • 123Samara (fruit) — A samara is a type of fruit in which a flattened wing of fibrous, papery tissue develops from the ovary wall. A samara is a simple dry fruit and indehiscent (not opening along a seam). The shape of a samara enables the wind to carry the seed away …

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  • 124Arnold Bax — (front, right) in the 1920s. Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO (8 November 1883 – 3 October 1953) was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of romanticism and impressionism, often with influences from Irish …

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  • 125Ted Ray (comedian) — Infobox Person name = Ted Ray birth name = Charles Olden birth date = birth date|1905|11|21 birth place = Wigan, Lancashire death date = death date and age|1977|11|07|1905|11|21 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place… …

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  • 126Billy Mayerl — Billy Joseph Mayerl (May 31, 1902 March 25, 1959), was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he… …

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  • 1271919 in music — Events*July 22 The Ballets Russes gives the world premiere of Manuel de Falla s ballet El sombrero de tres picos ( The Three Cornered Hat ) in London *October 27 Edward Elgar s Cello Concerto is premiered in London *Original Dixieland Jass Band… …

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  • 12819th century in film — See also: 1900 in film, list of years in film .Events*1832 Joseph Plateau (Belgium) and Simon von Stampfer (Vienna) introduced simultaneously a scientific demonstration device that creates an optical illusion of movement by mounting drawings on… …

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