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Aurora is known for a purported UFO crash in April 1897, and the ongoing legend that the UFO's pilot is supposedly buried in the local cemetery. [10] Although the town has embraced the legend to a point (the city's website mentions the legend), [11] the cemetery association has refused all requests to exhume the alien's purported gravesite.
Raffaello is a spherical coconut–almond truffle that Italian manufacturer Ferrero brought to the market in 1990. [1] It consists of a spherical wafer which is filled with a white milk cream and white blanched almonds. It is then surrounded by a coconut layer. It does contain lactose, making Raffaello incompatible for consumers with lactose ...
The Aurora, Texas, UFO incident reportedly occurred on April 17, 1897, when, according to locals, a UFO crashed on a farm near Aurora, Texas. [1] The incident (similar to the more famous Roswell UFO incident 50 years later) is claimed to have resulted in a fatality of the pilot. The pilot was "not of this world" and was said to be an alien. [2]
On May 2, 2011 Two Brothers Brewing Company announced via Facebook and Twitter that they had acquired America's Historical Roundhouse in Aurora Illinois. [6] They opened a restaurant on June 18, 2011, featuring ten of their locally available beers on tap plus an additional two that are exclusive to the establishment. [7]
In September 2007, Loopy, Ltd., a real estate company, purchased the Aurora building. [1] [3] Today, the Aurora is a 105-unit apartment complex, occupied almost exclusively by elderly and mentally and physically disabled residents. [3] The Aurora is part of a list of qualifying properties for San Antonio's Section 8 housing. Due to its highly ...
In June 1874, the whole of Northumberland House was purchased by the Metropolitan Board of Works and demolished to form Northumberland Avenue, which would accommodate hotels. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Contemporary planning permissions forbade hotels to be taller than the width of the road they were on; consequently Northumberland Avenue was built with a wide ...
Raffaello Romanelli Romanelli's equestrian statue of Charles Albert of Sardinia in Rome. Raffaello Romanelli (13 May 1856 – 3 April 1928) was an Italian sculptor, born in Florence, Italy. The son of Florentine sculptor Pasquale Romanelli, Raffaello is fore-mostly known for his monuments and portrait busts dedicated to noteworthy figures. He ...
Other than those mentioned above, the most notable include his engravings of Raphael's Transfiguration, a Mary Magdalene by Murillo, a Head of the Saviour by Leonardo, Guido Reni's Aurora, Poussin's A Dance to the Music of Time and The Flight into Egypt, Domenichino's Archery Contest of Diana and her Nymphs, Van Dyck's Portrait of Francesco de ...