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5 unusual facts about Corona


California State Route 91

Evaluations were made about the feasibility of constructing two tunnels through the Santa Ana Mountain Range which could carry 72,000 cars per day and allow for a commuter rail service between Corona and Irvine.

Mike LaRocco

LaRocco currently lives in Corona, California with his wife Elizabeth and sons Ryder, Parker, and Jagger.

Rahul Dholakia

Thereafter, he moved to New York in 1990, where, he did his Masters in filmmaking from the New York Institute of Technology, and has been in India and Corona, California, USA ever since.

That Happy Feeling

In New York City, Sandy Becker used it as the theme for his local program on WNEW and in Southern California, the song was used between children's programs during the early days of KBSC Corona/Los Angeles.

The Fireclown

He takes them out in his specially designed starship The Pi-Meson and shows them at incredibly close quarters, the sun's Corona.


Alan Hood

He is best known for his wave heating theory involving the Coronal heating problem of the Sun's atmosphere.

Alejandro Corona

Born in Pachuca, Corona began playing football with Pachuca's reserve team in the Segunda División de México.

Anthony Federici

He owns the Parkside Restaurant, a popular Italian restaurter in Corona, Queens.

Artemis Corona

Named after Artemis, the virgin goddess of hunting, it is the largest corona on Venus, with a diameter of 2,600 kilometers.

C68

Caldwell 68 (NGC 6729), a reflection/emission nebula in the constellation Corona Australis

Clabon Allen

Allen observed the 1 October 1940 solar eclipse in South Africa and obtained important results on the solar corona, including measurements of its electron density which were to prove invaluable to radio astronomers.

Corona del Mar, Newport Beach

The Lost Dogs paid tribute to Corona del Mar on their 2006 album, The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees, with the song "Only One Bum In Corona del Mar."

Corona Schröter

It was there that she caught the attention of composer Johann Adam Hiller (it is thought that Hiller's wife was Corona's godmother).

Coronal radiative losses

Before the first rocket missions, the corona could be observed only in white light during the eclipses, while in the last fifty years the solar corona has been photographed in the EUV and X-rays by many satellites (Pioneer 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Helios, Skylab, SMM, NIXT, Yohkoh, SOHO, TRACE, Hinode).

Coronium

During the total solar eclipse of 7 August 1869, a green emission line of wavelength 530.3 nm was independently observed by Charles Augustus Young (1834–1908) and William Harkness (1837–1903) in the coronal spectrum.

Council of Paris

The Préfecture de Police (which also has authority over the fire brigades of Paris), for example, has still a jurisdiction extending to the petite couronne (small corona or halo) of Paris, the three bordering départements (Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts de Seine, and Val de Marne) for some operations such as fire protection and rescue operations, and the Préfecture de Police is still directed by France's national government.

Cross Island Parkway

On March 21, 1939, bids were opened to construct three new bridges along the Cross Island Parkway, which included 160th Street, Utopia Parkway and Cross Island Boulevard, which had to be completed by September 16, 1940, was won by Elmhurst Contracting Company from Corona.

David ''D'' Barron

Barron Corona was killed on November 27, 1997 in Tijuana, Baja California during the attempted assassination of journalist Jesus Blancornelas.

Dwayne A. Day

Day published the book Eye in the sky about the CORONA spy satellite programme, and was investigator for the Columbia Accident Investigation Board, where he focused on the policy, budgetary, managerial and institutional causes of the Columbia accident.

Esteban de Aguilar y Zúñiga

While very young, at twenty-two, he wrote Corona de predicadores (Crown of preachers), a San Esteban sermon which was later printed (Madrid: Maria de Quinones, 1636).

Fender California Series

Manufactured from 1997 to 1998 by Fender, the California Series Stratocaster, Telecaster and bass models were a joint effort between the company's factories in Corona and Ensenada.

Fender Prosonic

Designed by Bruce Zinky as a project for the Fender Custom Shop, the amplifier later had a non-Custom Shop production run at the Fender facilities in Corona, California.

Girolamo Conestaggio

Dell' Unione del Reyno de Portogallo alia Corona di Castiglia (Genoa, 1585), was a chronicle of the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580, and a work that provoked a number of replies, in particular from Jerónimo de Mendonça; it was considered pro-Spanish, but Philip II of Spain tried to have it suppressed.

Harold Zirin

Zirin's zeal and infectious enthusiasm in the study of the sun led his Caltech astronomy students in the 1970s (led by David Brin and Dick Trtek) to produce comic books and graffiti on construction fences of Zirin as a mild-mannered professor who transformed into the super-hero Captain Corona whenever he stepped into a solar observatory.

Holly Lynch

She has many commercials to her credit, including the Ford Bold Moves commercial where she pays for the dry cleaning of a man in the car behind hers, the State Farm Insurance commercial where she is "the girl from 4E", and the Corona commercial where she is the girl across the aisle.

Hugo René Rodríguez

Hugo René Rodríguez Corona (born 14 March 1959) is a Mexican football forward who played for Mexico in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Institute for Biocomputation and Physics of Complex Systems

Since November 2003 BIFI is located at Edificio Cervantes in the Corona de Aragón street of the city of Zaragoza (Spain).

Ivan Lafayette

Ivan C. Lafayette (born July 28, 1930) represented the 34th District in the New York State Assembly, which comprises portions of Jackson Heights, Corona and Elmhurst.

Jérica

The King decides in 1372 to make a condado (give land to a Count) and to give to investiture of Jérica to the Infante Don Martin as a Fiefdom, in a treaty, returning Jérica to Corona, when marrying Maria de Luna, Lady Segorbe.

Lost Voyage

The cruise ship Corona Queen mysteriously reappears three decades after going missing in the Bermuda Triangle, looking like new but empty of life.

Manuel Corona

In a line that might have come from Frankie and Johnny, Corona said later "She was a whore, and she had her man, but I liked her."

Maurice E. Connolly

Born in Corona, Queens, Queens County, New York, he was the son of Maurice Connolly and Mary Jane Connolly.

Mid-air retrieval

The first successful mission use of mid-air recovery was on 19 August 1960, when a C-119 recovered film from the Corona mission code-named Discoverer 14.

Norco, California

According to the City of Norco, the major area employers are Corona-Norco Unified School District with 5,215 employees, California Rehabilitation Center with 1,146 employees, and Naval Surface Warfare Center with 1,010 employees.

Polymeric surface

Corona treatment is a surface modification method using a low temperature corona discharge to increase the surface energy of a material, often polymers and natural fibers.

Renato Corona

On December 12, 2011, 188 of the 285 members of the House of Representatives signed an impeachment complaint against Corona.

Roberto Zanetti

Hits such as "Think About the Way" by Ice MC, "The Rhythm of the Night" by Corona featuring Ice MC, "Me and You" by Alexia, and "Run to Me" by Double You made Robyx an international success as a producer.

Rose Pizzo

They them moved to Corona and eventually settled in East Elmhurst.

Ruth Agatha Houghton

Subsequent assignments included Naval Hospital, Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone, Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Naval Hospital, Corona, CA.

Solar eclipse of April 6, 1875

Astronomers J. N. Lockyer and Arthur Schuster traveled to observe the eclipse and measure spectral lines to determine the elemental contents of the solar corona.

Stella d’Italia

In 1603, in the second edition of his treatise Iconologia, Cesare Ripa associated the symbol with the Italia turrita, and creates a modern version of Italy’s allegorical personification: woman with a star on top of a towered crown, therefore supplied with the Corona muralis and the Stella Veneris.

Sydney Watson

In 1965 he conducted the first performance of Walton's The Twelve, and in 1967 he directed what was probably the first liturgical performance of Taverner's Missa Corona Spinea for four hundred years.

Terry Tautolo

Terry Lynn Tautolo (born August 30, 1954 in Corona, California) is a former professional American football linebacker who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins.

Tipton County, Tennessee

The western boundary of Tipton County is the Mississippi River, where Tennessee meets Arkansas; however, in several places where the river's course was altered by the 1812 New Madrid earthquake, the boundary still follows the old alignment of the river, with the result that a few of Tipton County's communities — including Reverie and Corona — are exclaved on the Arkansas side, rather than the Tennessee side, of the river.

Uskok War

The Venetians attacked Trautmannsdorf at dawn on three columns from Mariano, Corona, San Lorenzo and Mossa, led by Orazio Baglioni.

Vasco Mariners

Vasco Mariners, also known as Vasco Da Gama FC, are a Bermudian football team currently playing in the Corona League, the third tier of the Bermudian Football League.

Wiggins, Colorado

Around 1900, Corona was renamed in honor of Oliver P. Wiggins, who served as a guide and scout for Captain John C. Frémont, on some of his explorations through northern Colorado in the 1840s.

Yasser Corona

Yasser Anwar Corona Delgado (born July 28, 1987 in Tepic) is a Mexican football defender playing for Querétaro in the Liga Bancomer MX.


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