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Gisbert Johann Eduard Kapp (2 September 1852, in Mauer, Vienna – 10 August 1922, in Birmingham) was an Austrian-English electrical engineer. His parents were an Austrian counselor Gisbert Kapp and Luisa Kapp-Young. After finishing his studies in Austria, Kapp moved to England where he was naturalized in 1881.
The Frauenthal Center's programming includes live music, theater, dance, film, and comedy, featuring local and touring artists. [1] The West Michigan Symphony Orchestra and the Muskegon Civic Theatre host their seasons at the Frauenthal. [2] Annual events include the Miss Michigan pageant and the Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree choir show. [3]
In 1819, Oakland County was established, with a county seat at Pontiac. By 1820, Pontiac had a dam, a sawmill, a flour mill, and a blacksmith shop. A courthouse was constructed in 1824, and by 1830 the city of Pontiac was clearly the center of commerce for the county. In 1840, the business district was completely leveled by fire.
The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center (ASC) is a performing arts facility located on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). It hosts over 250,000 people for more than 300 diverse events annually. The ASC is the center for entertainment and arts education in Birmingham and Central Alabama. The facility houses ...
In 1925, Players Club member William E. Kapp designed a building to permanently house the club. [3] Kapp was with the firm Smith, Hinchman & Grylls. [5] [6] at a cost of $75,000. [2] The building was two stories, elaborately decorated, [4] and constructed of what was, at the time, a novel material: cinder blocks. [3]
The grand parade steps off on Main Street at 2 p.m. Saturday followed by a cruise-in and car show and a big birthday party.
John W. Hunter was originally from New York, and moved to Michigan in 1818. He settled in what is now the city of Birmingham, and was soon joined by his wife, parents, and daughters. He first constructed a log cabin on his property. In 1822, Hunter hired itinerant carpenter George Taylor to construct this house, which was the first frame house ...
Here are key 2024 election dates for Michigan voters: 2024 statewide election dates in Michigan. Tuesday, Feb. 27 - Michigan presidential primary. Tuesday, Aug. 6 - Michigan primary election.