Tony Conigliaro Tony Conigliaro, also referred to by his nicknames, “Tony C” or “Conig”, was an outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1964-1975. Tony was born in Revere, Massachusetts in 1945, graduated high school in 1962, and was immediately drafted that same year by the Wellsville Red Sox from the New York-Penn League. He would soon be called up to the majors and by the age of 19 was playing for his hometown team, the Boston Red Sox. Tony’s rookie season with the Red Sox was very impressive. Conigliaro batted .290 with 24 home runs and 52 RBI’s in only 111 games.
Did you know that Sebastian Vizcaino named Monterey Bay California after the Spanish Viceroy conde de Monterey. Is Sebastian Vizcaino was born and extra min to Spain in 1548 he was born into a rich family emergency later and his life he became a Spanish merchant / adventure he is mainly famous for mapping out and naming many of the places along coastline but he is also famous for being named General of the manilla galleons. Sebastian Vizcaino was born in 1548 and extra min to Spain he was born into a very rich family of merchants. He married Magdalena Martinez orejon in 1590 and had 3 kids, juan who was born in 1591, Lorenzo was born in 1592, and Anna who was born in 1593.
Lorenzo was a man who did great things for Texas. He was also one of the men who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence. Lorenzo’s full name is Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala Saenz. “ Zavala’s political experience and reputation made him an ideal ally for the Texas cause.” In his life Lorenzo was dedicated to fighting oppression.
Gregorio Esparza was born in San Antonio de Béxar his birth name was José Maria Esparza. He is known as a defender of the Alamo. He was born on February 25, 1802. Gregorio married Anna Salazar whom he had a daughter and three sons. All of Gregorio Esparza’s family was present during the siege of the Mexican Army but only one of his sons Enrique Esparza was one of the eyewitnesses to see his father’s death.
Who is Zaza Pachulia? Zaza Pachulia is an NBA basketball player for the Golden State Warriors. Even though some may consider him to be a sports star he is still just like any other normal guy. Zaza Pachulia has played for many teams throughout his career. This is an informative essay about Zaza Pachulia’s personal life, his career, and his basketball statistics.
SOUTHERN TIER (WENY) - Elected official, Assemblyman Phil Palmesano, is joining in on the fight to combat heroin. Palmesano along with the New York State Assembly Minority Task Force unveiled a comprehensive plan to tackle the on going drug problem happening across the state. "Not a day goes by that you don 't hear in the news someone over dosing or someone dying and this is something we need to address," explains Assemblyman Palmesano. The plan is called HELP, which stands for Heroin ELimination and Prevention plan.
Juana Barraza is a serial killer in Mexico. She was born on December 27, 1958 in Hidalgo, Mexico. As a child she had a thought life. Her mother Justa Samperio an alcoholic woman would exchange her to a man called Jose Lugo for a couple of beer. Barraza was sexually abuse; as a result she became a mother at the age of 13.
In the article Pietro Boselli hit the headlines the same week as Gemma Laird. Boselli was an advanced math teacher from Italy who taught undergraduate He became famous when one of his student googled him and found his modeling photos and once it went viral he became the sexiest math teacher. Bates tries to compare the two articles for comparisons with no evidence to support. Yes, Boselli was a teacher but he did not get fired because he was a model, he took a break to pursue his modelling career since he always dreamed of becoming a model since he was a
In the shady streets of Compton, California, a teen receives his first Music Mixer. Little does he know, this gift will shape out the rest of his life and of many others worldwide. Andre Romelle Young, also known as “Dr. Dre” is a renowned Hip-Hop artist and highly successful business entrepreneur. He has influenced the course of Rap/Hip-Hop music and those who took part in it. Dr. Dre showed leadership in his early years, aftermath of the N.W.A., and entrepreneurship of his own business.
ANDREAS VESALIUS Andreas Vesalius, the father of modern anatomy was born in Brussels in 1514 and died in 1564. Throughout his life of 49 years, Vesalius challenged medical theories with a thirst for learning and discovery. Born into a wealthy family with his father as a pharmacist at the court of Margret of Austria, he received a privileged education from six years old. In 1537, Vesalius gained his doctorate and became a professor of Surgery and Anatomy at the University of Padua. He valued lifelong learning which contributed to his revolutionary works and methods demonstrating the spirit of a Renaissance man.
“Ok anyone got the How it Works?” Andy called out as his blue bulging eyes scanned the seats. “I do!” Linda screeched, Linda a woman in her mid 40’s, with hair dyed red, and some reading glasses proceeded to list out how NA meetings work. “Thank you Linda, who has the twelve traditions of NA?”
Fame is in everyone 's mind in today’s society. With social media, such as Youtube, it’s easy to become famous, but for some people that isn 't enough. There are people out there who will do anything for fame, one such example is Luka Rocco Magnotta. When he was 22, he went under a psychiatric assessment, as was diagnosed with depression. He was prescribed with medication for life.
“Classical Ideal” In the documentary, “Art of the Western World-The Classical Ideal”, the narrator provides a history and a perspective on the Greek and Roman creation of the “Classical Ideal” to art and architecture. The narrator infers that the foundation of the two societies, namely their democratic falsifies and religious foundations, along with their focus on fitness, personal strength, calculations and intelligence, drove Greece and later Rome, to perfect their visions of balance, symmetry and beauty in their architecture and art. Greece and Rome are often held out as the greatest societies to have ever existed.
Many of these humanistic ideas that Petrarch conveyed throughout the beginning of the Renaissance not only inspired many modern idealisms, but also influenced many artists and poets to begin showcasing their unique pieces reflecting the overall form. In his letter titled, “The Ascent of Mount Ventoux”, Petrarch encapsulates the essence of humanism by his descriptive and poetic narration of his journey. His expressive later has brought forth many observational and comparative examinations of some popular Renaissance paintings; most notably, those that reside in the Getty Center’s permanent collection. The first piece that greatly resembles the ideologies of humanism through its layout is titled Mythological Scene painted in 1524 by Dosso Dossi, an Italian artist.
Claudio Marchisio- The dying breed of devoted warriors in Football. “I’ve been a Juventino since I was little and I’m realising my boyhood dream every day by playing for these colours. ’’ is what Claudio Marchisio said about his long life as a Juventus player and his pride at representing his home-town club can be truly felt in these words, as this leader on the pitch for Juventus is a hardcore fan off it as well which makes his love affair with the club ever so sweet and his rise goes hand in hand with the club’s rise as both evolved into dominating powers through sheer passion and hard-work and worked together to regain The Old Lady to her rightful throne.