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The Islamic Society of Baltimore was founded in 1969 by three Muslim physicians, [1] one of whom was Mohamed Z. Awad, an Egyptian-born physician at Towson, Maryland. [2] [3] Awad co-founded the society due to Muslims' concerns to "maintain their religion for themselves and to pass on their Islamic heritage to their children in the face of strong pressures toward assimilation."
Name Image Location Description/sources; Divine Mercy St. Gabriel Church, GXHM+W6, Barton Now part of Divine Mercy Parish [41]: St. Joseph Church, 19925 Church St, Midland Founded in 1891, church dedicated in 1967.
WZFT (104.3 FM), known on-air as "Z104.3", is a Top 40/CHR radio station located in Baltimore, Maryland.It is currently owned and operated by iHeartMedia.Its studios are located at The Rotunda shopping center in Baltimore, and the transmitter is based atop Television Hill in the city's Woodberry district.
David Bachrach (1845–1921), lived in Baltimore, photographer, took only known photo of Lincoln giving the Gettysburg Address; uncle to Gertrude Stein; Penn Badgley (born 1986), born in Baltimore, actor, Dan Humphrey from Gossip Girl
In 1947, following the release of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad from prison, that a Nation of Islam mosque was established in Baltimore, on Ensor Street. Nation of Islam, a Black-oriented form of Islam, separate from mainstream Islam, had been founded in Michigan in 1930.
As was the case with Harborplace, which opened in 1980; the Maryland Science Center, which opened in 1976; and the National Aquarium in Baltimore, which opened in 1981, the Convention Center was intended to be a catalyst for tourism, an important part of the city's post-manufacturing economic development plans.
The NXT Women's Championship [1] is a women's professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the NXT brand. The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes rather than contend in direct competition.
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte's tombstone Front of her tombstone. In 1815, by special act of the Legislature of Maryland, Patterson secured a divorce. She returned to Europe again in 1819 with her son Bo, whom she enrolled in school in Geneva.