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7 unusual facts about Holton


Global spread of H5N1 in 2007

February 3, 2007: In late January 2007 there was an outbreak of avian influenza, caused by H5N1, at one of Bernard Matthews' farms in Holton in Suffolk.

Hollie Arnold

Arnold was born in Lincolnshire in 1994, growing up in Holton-le-Clay.

Holton-Arms School

Christine Lagarde, Minister of Finance of France, head of the International Monetary Fund (attended 1 year)

Holton-le-Clay

and in 1964 Pevsner described it as "A rough and, at the time of writing, neglected church", with an 11th-century tower and west window, Decorated bell-openings, a Norman font, and a 1636 Paten cover.

Holton, Kansas

They named the new town in honor of E. D. Holton, the Milwaukee abolitionist.

RAF Grimsby

Currently a memorial to 100 Squadron stands near the B1 Hangar, next to the northern entrance to Holton-le-Clay.

Years later the A16 was being improved and a bypass for the village of Holton-le-Clay cut into a large proportion of the station.


2013–14 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team

In addition to the five high school players signed, coach Bob Huggins also received commitments from Junior College transfers Jonathan Holton (Palm Beach Community College) and Remi Dibo (Casper College), both forwards.

Brian Holton

After the season, on December 4, 1988, Holton was traded to the Baltimore Orioles with Juan Bell and Ken Howell for Eddie Murray.

Cliff Butler

The session musicians included blind pianist Benny Holton, who regularly accompanied Butler, as well as Chicago stalwarts Leon Washington on tenor sax and Red Saunders on the drum stool.

Daryl Holton

Holton, his motives, and the ethics of his execution are examined in the documentary film Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead.

Hanserd Knollys

He preached also every Sunday in the neighbouring churches of Holton-le-Clay and Scartho, but in two or three years resigned his living owing to scruples about ceremonies and admission to the communion, continuing, however, to preach.

Hart Benton Holton

Holton died in Woodlawn in 1907, and is interred in Loudon Park Cemetery of Baltimore, Maryland.

Holton Township, Michigan

Holton was platted in 1871 and named for Henry H. Holt, a Muskegon County delegate to the State Constitutional Convention of 1867 and later Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1873-76.

Jim Lea

Lea also played all the instruments (except drums, played by Geoff Seopardi) on two singles from the album; Holton's cover version of "Catch a Falling Star" and "That's How the Story Goes".

Michael Holton

Michael Holton is currently employed by Comcast SportsNet as a television analyst for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Roger d'Amory

Sir Roger also possessed in his own right the manors of Bletchington and Holton, Oxfordshire, Standon in Hertfordshire, Caythorpe in Lincolnshire, and Knaresborough and St. Briavels' Castles.

Tabitha Ann Holton

Her brothers, John Holton and Samuel Holton were licensed to practice law by the North Carolina Supreme Court on January 7, 1878, but Tabitha’s admission occurred several days later after the Court heard arguments for and against admitting her to the bar.

Wheatley School

Wheatley Park School, a secondary school in Holton, Oxfordshire, England

WVIB

In January 2002, the Noordyks were granted a construction permit to change WSHN-FM's city of license from Fremont to Holton and move into the Muskegon market (WSHN-AM 1550 remained in Fremont and remains owned by Noordyk to this day).


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