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In 1941, construction for the Schwerbelastungskörper began for the purpose of testing the load-bearing capacity of the ground on the planned site of Hitler's Triumphal Arch. [7] The Triumphal Arch was to be Hitler's focal point of Germania, therefore the Schwerbelastungskörper was a vital and necessary piece of construction. [1]
Lofty Holloway, a fictional character in the television series EastEnders; A personified crane in the BBC children's series Bob the Builder; A fictional character on the 1986 animated television series My Little Pony; Gunner "Lofty" Sugden, a fictional character on the 1970s British sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum
The Yankees presented Gehrig with a silver trophy bearing all of their engraved signatures. Inscribed on the front was a poem written by Times writer John Kieran at the players' request. [79] The trophy became one of Gehrig's most prized possessions. [80] It is currently on display at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
Illustration from a manuscript grant of arms by Philip II of Spain to Alonso de Mesa and Hernando de Mesa, signed 25 November 1566. Digitally restored. According to the usual description of the law of arms, coats of arms, armorial badges, flags and standards and other similar emblems of honour may only be borne by virtue of ancestral right, or of a grant made to the user under due authority.
In 2015 Lofty debuted his solo project, releasing four singles and one remix over the course of the summer. His single The Mountain (feat.Bonx) won Insomniac Events' Discovery Project with the award of a one-hour DJ set at Life Is Beautiful (music festival) in Las Vegas, [5] opening the stage for Felix Jaehn, Robin Schulz, and Porter Robinson. [6]
Lofty was arguably the country's most popular wrestler during the 1930s and 40s. He competed primarily for promoter Walter Miller and the Dominion Wrestling Union for nearly 20 years where he defended the NWA New Zealand Heavyweight Championship against many of the top stars of the National Wrestling Association from 1936 until his retirement 1949.
Barry Bonds was regularly greeted with banners and signs bearing an asterisk during the 2007 season when he broke Hank Aaron's career home run record. The ball Bonds hit for the record-breaking home run was subsequently branded with an asterisk before it was sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The minimalistic cover has an apple sitting on the table, a flower-bearing ornament, and a golden cherub hanging from the ceiling. [5] The cover art was designed by Miller McCormick. Complex ranked the cover at number 21 on their list of best album covers of 2013.