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The 20-room home was located at 252 North Sunnyvale Avenue. [5] [7] [8] The Murphy family maintained their residency in the house until 1953. [9]: p18 The house was demolished in 1961 due to extensive termite and fire damage. [10] The Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum constructed a replica of the Murphy House next to the Sunnyvale Community Center ...
Murphy's law [a] is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: "Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.".. Though similar statements and concepts have been made over the course of history, the law itself was coined by, and named after, American aerospace engineer Edward A. Murphy Jr.; its exact origins are debated, but it is generally agreed it originated from Murphy and his team ...
The Sunnyvale Historical Society obtained its designation as a California State Historical Landmark in 1958. [2] It was demolished by the city in 1961 due to extensive damage following a fire. [3] The Sunnyvale Historical Museum was constructed as a replica of the Martin Murphy House, at Sunnyvale Heritage Park next to the Sunnyvale Community ...
In some cases the person named has coined the law – such as Parkinson's law. In others, the work or publications of the individual have led to the law being so named – as is the case with Moore's law. There are also laws ascribed to individuals by others, such as Murphy's law; or given eponymous names despite the absence of the named person ...
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Murphy's father, Martin Murphy Sr., (1785–1865) is known for founding the town of San Martin South of San Jose. Martin Murphy Sr. was born in Ferns, Ireland [ 6 ] Murphys's sons John Murphy and Daniel Murphy found gold and started a mining town called Murphys, California , California Historical Landmark no. 275.
Murphy's Law is an influential American hardcore punk band from New York City, formed in 1982. While vocalist Jimmy Drescher [1] remains the only founding member of the band, the line-up has consisted of numerous musicians who have performed with a diverse selection of musical acts across multiple genres, such as Skinnerbox, Danzig, The Bouncing Souls, Mucky Pup, Dog Eat Dog, Hanoi Rocks ...
Murphy's Law were at the forefront of the New York hardcore movement in the early 1980s – but there was something inherently different about their sound.. They did have the hallmarks of their peers – fast paced, short songs with mosh sections which pleased the crowds – but they also managed to blend in some laid-back Californian punk sounds, mutant rock and roll, even blues into the ...