(Encyclopedia) Diamond Necklace, Affair of the, scandal that took place at the court of King Louis XVI of France just before the French Revolution. An adventuress who called herself the comtesse de…
or The Regent. Called Pitt diamond because it once belonged to Mr. Pitt, grandfather of the famous Earl of Chatham. Called the Regent diamond from the Duke of Orleans, Regent of France,…
Neil Youngsinger; songwriter; guitaristBorn: 11/12/1945Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada From his work with Buffalo Springfield (1966–68) and Crosby, Stills, and Nash in the 1960s and…
Neil Jordan
writer, director, screenwriter, producerBorn: 2/25/1950Birthplace: County Sligo, Ireland
Neil Jordan worked as a laborer in London before founding the Irish Writers Co-operative in…
Keith Diamond songwriter, producer produced and wrote songs for Michael Bolton, Donna Summer and Mick Jagger Born: 1950Died: 1997Bob Devaney1997 DeathsDiana, Princess of Wales
Neil McElroybusiness executiveBorn: 1904Birthplace: Berea, Ohio A business executive who took his Harvard diploma to Cincinnati to work for Procter & Gamble. He worked through the ranks…
Neil Simonplaywright, producerBorn: 7/4/1927Birthplace: Bronx, New York Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning playwright known for his popular plays about middle-class America that often…
(The). The fourth in size of cut diamonds. It weighs 139 1/2 carats, belonged to Charles, Duke of Burgundy; was picked up by a peasant and sold for half-a-crown. Source: Dictionary of…
Coals; also clever fellows of the lower orders. Coals and diamonds are both carbon. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Black DogBlack Death A B C D E F G…
ABERCROMBIE Neil , a Representative from Hawaii; born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.,
June 26, 1938; graduated from Williamsville High School, Williamsville, N.Y.;
B.A., Union College, Schenectady…
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