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The following is a list of 74 individuals whose deaths have been related to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana: 42 drivers, 1 motorcyclist, 13 riding mechanics, and 18 others including a pit crew member, track personnel, and spectators have sustained fatal injuries or have had fatal medical conditions.
The Nottingham 1936 chess tournament was a 15-player round robin tournament held August 10–28 at the University of Nottingham.It was one of the strongest of all time.. Dr. J. Hannak wrote in his 1959 biography of Emanuel Lasker that "when it comes to awarding the plum for 'the greatest chess tournament ever', in 1936, the Nottingham Tournament was certainly just that". [1]
Savielly Tartakower (also known as Xavier or Ksawery Tartakower, less often Tartacover or Tartakover; 21 February 1887 – 4 February 1956) was a Polish chess player. He was awarded the title of International Grandmaster in its inaugural year, 1950. Tartakower was also a leading chess journalist and author of the 1920s and 1930s and is noted ...
The Southside Times is a weekly newspaper that began publishing in 1928. The newspaper delivers community news to Beech Grove, Greenwood, Southport, and Center Grove, and Franklin, Perry, and White River townships.
Actress Kristina Wagner, who starred in the American television soap opera General Hospital in the 1980s and 1990s, is a 1981 graduate of this school.; Rodney Carney, (born April 5, 1984 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American professional basketball player.
Robert Risko (born November 11, 1956, in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania) is an American caricature artist known for his retro airbrush style. Risko's style embodies the spirit of the 1930s Vanity Fair caricaturists Miguel Covarrubias and Paolo Garretto , [ citation needed ] the latter of which he corresponded with until Garretto's death in 1989.
Related: 'America's Got Talent' and 'The Voice' Alum Nolan Neal's Cause of Death Determined Born in Traverse City, Mich in 1981, Whyte Maloney grew up playing the guitar, violin, cello, and drums ...
Nick Carter, 79, New Zealand racing cyclist (men's individual road race at the 1948 Summer Olympics). [113] Richard Dogbeh, 70, Beninese novelist and educator. [114] Jhalak Man Gandarbha, 68, Nepali folk singer. Patrick Jansen, 82, Indian field hockey player (gold medal in field hockey at the 1948 Summer Olympics). [115]