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3 days ago · Obituary: Vancouver Canadians' usher Hans Havas was the 'Heart of the Nat'. Havas also worked as an usher for the Vancouver Canucks, B.C. Lions, Vancouver Whitecaps and Vancouver Warriors. He was...
2 days ago · About Hans Peter Wild. Hans-Peter Wild sold the last of a WILD Flavors stake to agricultural processing giant Archer-Daniels Midland in 2014 for about $3 billion in cash. His father founded...
5 days ago · A page of Peter’s Passport. So, after ten months of traveling, Peter could not afford to proceed to Australia as initially planned. He went back to Canada, where he could legally work as a British citizen, in order to replenish his funds. Bearing North, Peter hitchhiked 5,000 miles in just 10 days.
1 day ago · The Hanseatic League [a] was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe.
4 days ago · Victor Davis Hanson. American Greatness. In early World War II, on November 30, 1939, a Soviet-Russian army invaded Finland in a surprise massive attack. The Finns were eventually outnumbered nearly 3 to 1. The population of the Soviet Union in 1940 was 50 times larger than that of Finland’s. Finland’s former anti-Soviet ally, Nazi Germany ...
1 day ago · A condition of John’s inheritance was that he marry Bella Wilfer (Bella Maclean) although they have never met. Instead, old Harmon’s faithful servant, the kindly Mr Boffin (Peter Wight), becomes the beneficiary. Bella mourns the loss of her fiancée and his fortune.
3 days ago · In February 1926, the house of “Veuve de Philippe Hüther”, a watch dealer and maker, registered the trademark “The Tudor” established in Geneva for Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf. Later, in 1936, the house transferred the brand to Wilsdorf.
