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The Haunting of Hill House is an American supernatural horror drama television series created and directed by Mike Flanagan. The series premiered on Netflix on October 12, 2018. A follow-up series by Flanagan titled The H haunting of Bly Manor was released on October 9, 2020.
Harshad Shantilal Mehta was an Indian stockbroker. His involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam made him infamous as a market manipulator. He earned the nickname of the ‘Big Bull’ because he was said to have started the run-to-bank lending, which resulted in the rise in the Bombay Exchange’s stock price. He died in 2001 at the age of 47.
Microsoft Office, or simply Office, is a family of client software, server software, and services. It was first announced by Bill Gates on August 1, 1988, at COMDEX in Las Vegas. On July 10, 2012, Softpedia reported that Office was being used by over a billion people worldwide. Office is produced in several versions targeted towards different end-users and computing...
Alexander Arthur Van Halen was born in Amsterdam, the son of a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. The family moved to Pasadena, California, in 1962, and Alex and his brother Eddie became naturalized U.S. citizens. In 1972, the brothers formed Mammoth with Mark Stone on bass and Eddie on lead vocals. Their debut album was released in 1978, and they have...
Cameron Mica Boyce was an American actor. He was known for his role as Carlos in the three Descendants television films and for his lead role as Conor in Disney XD’s comedy series Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much Everything. Boyce died at the age of 20 on July 6, 2019, due to complications of epilepsy.
Louise Elisabeth Glück is an American poet and essayist. She was Poet Laureate of the United States from 2003 to 2004. Her work is known for its emotional intensity and for drawing on mythology or nature imagery to meditate on personal experiences and modern life.
Amy Vivian Coney Barrett is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Donald Trump and has served since October 27, 2020. She previously was a United States circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law...
David Lee Roth is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor, author, artist, and former radio personality. He is best known as the lead singer of hard rock band Van Halen across three stints, from 1974 to 1985, in 1996, and again from 2006 to their disbandment in 2020. He was also known as a successful solo artist, releasing numerous RIAA-certified...
Ram Vilas Paswan was an Indian politician from Bihar. He was the Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in the first and second Modi ministries. He started his political career as member of Samyukta Socialist Party and was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1969.
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American politician serving as the 46th and current president of the United States. He served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under Barack Obama. Biden represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 and again in 2008. In April...