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Benjamin Tyler Henry (March 22, 1821–December 29, 1898), American gunsmith, inventor of the Henry rifle. Kunitomo Ikkansai (November 21, 1778 – December 26, 1840), Japanese gun manufacturer. Erik Jørgensen (17 May 1848 – 1896), Norwegian gunsmith, noted for his part in developing the Krag–Jørgensen rifle.
U.S. gun sales have risen in the 21st century, peaking in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. [105] "NICS" is the FBI's National Instant Background Check System. Gun violence in the United States results in tens of thousands of deaths and injuries annually. [106]
George Soros [a] (born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) [1] [2] is an American [b] investor and philanthropist. [7] [8] As of October 2023, he had a net worth of US$6.7 billion, [9] [10] having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, [11] of which $15 billion has already been distributed, representing 64% of his original fortune.
Francis Henry Shoemaker (Farmer-Labor-MN) was sentenced to a year and a day in the penitentiary for sending scurrilous and defamatory materials through the mail. (1933) [155] John H. Hoeppel (D-CA) was convicted of trying to sell an appointment to the West Point Military Academy. (1936) [156]
Kavanaugh wrote his first Supreme Court opinion on January 8, 2019, in Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc., a unanimous decision reversing an appeals court opinion that had allowed a court to decide whether an issue in a contract between a dental equipment manufacturer and distributor should be decided by arbitration.
George Anthony Devolder Santos [a] was born on July 22, 1988, [7] [b] to Fátima Alzira Caruso Horta Devolder and Gercino Antônio dos Santos Jr. (known as Junior), both of whom were born in Brazil; [9] he has a younger sister, Tiffany.
The pre-sale for American Express card holders began from June 23 to 26, 2023, and pre-sale for Lawson began from June 27 to July 10. [69] Due to the high demand, Lawson announced the second lottery pre-sale, which began from July 28 to August 3. [70] The additional general sale took place on August 22, 2023, and immediately sold out. [71]