FACTOID #151: The five countries with the highest coffee consumption are also the five countries whose citizens trust one another the most. Coincidence? Probably.
Albert Leonard Oldman was a super heavyweight boxer in the 1908 Olympics in London. His passage to Olympic gold was one of the smoothest ever as he knocked out his first rival within a minute. He received a bye in the semi-final and defeated Sydney Evans, his fellow Briton, in less than two minutes in the final. Oldman, who served in the Royal Horse Guards and later became a policeman in the City of London, and emigrated to join the Ceylon force in 1910. 2004 Armed Forces Amateur Boxing Championships, held in 2003. ... (Redirected from 1908 Olympics) The Games of the IV Olympiad, originally scheduled to be held in Rome, were instead held in 1908 in London, England. ... St. ... General Name, Symbol, Number gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 6, d Appearance metallic yellow Atomic mass 196. ... The term Briton may have the following meanings: In an historical context: The indigenous inhabitants of Great Britain in pre-Roman times. ... The Royal Horse Guards (RHG) was a Household Cavalry regiment of the British Army. ... 1910 in topic: Arts Architecture- Art- Film- Literature- Music- Television Science and technology Aviation- Rail transport- Science Other topics Australia- Canada- Ireland- South Africa- Sport Births- Deaths Lists of leaders: State leaders - Religious leaders 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Oldman was next paired with Alan Bates in "We Think The World of You," as Johnny, the conflicted lover of a gentle, older man, and was featured in Nicholas Roeg's dark comedy "Track 29" as Martin, the long lost, and possibly murderous son, of Theresa Russell.
Oldman's first professional pairing with Luc Besson came in 1994's "The Professional," opposite Jean Reno as Norman Stanfield, an operative for the US Drug Enforcement Agency gone wildly out of control.
More recently, Oldman appeared as the Reverend Dimmesdale in "The Scarlett Letter" and as a sadistic warden of Alcatraz in "Murder in the First." Oldman was also featured in "Basquiat" as Albert Milo, one of the few fictional characters in the film bio of the artist Jean-Michele Basquiat, directed by Julian Schnabel.
Albert Hamilton Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer and cannibal.
Albert Fish was facing indictments in Manhattan and Westchester County.
Granted, Albert Fish had a tough break when his elderly father died and his mother placed him in the orphanage at 20th and F Street (not far from the White House).
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