Djordje Balasevic - Djordje Balasevic Djordje Balasevic (Đorđe Balašević) is a prominent Serbian songwriter and singer. Balasevic was born in Novi Sad in 1953. A high school dropout, he scored his first major success in 1977 with a tango single "U razdeljak te ljubim" sold in 180,000 copies, a big success by Yugoslav standards. The next major success came in 1978 with a song celebrating the communist revolution, "Racunajte na nas", popular with both authorities and people, and widely promoted as a generation hymn. After that, all the doors were opened and Balasevic has been a major figure in Yugoslav pop-music scene ever since. Many of his songs in the late 1980s dealt with controversial issues surrounding the breakup of the socialist Yugoslavia, criticizing any negative changes produced by.
Karadjordje - Karadjordje Djordje Petrović, better known as Karadjordje (Ђорђе Петровић, Карађорђе) (November 3rd 1768, Viševci-July 13th 1817, Radovanje) was leader of First Serbian uprising against Turks and founder of House of Karadjordjević. Because of his dark complexion and short themper he was nicknamed 'Black Djordje', in Turkish - Karadjordje. Karadjordje In his youth he was cattle-keeper but he was early showing great battle temper and determination. Even while young he was defending girls from Turkish violence. In 1787 after he killed a Turk he fled to Austria, joined the volunteers and excelled in failed attempt to capture the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade. He partook in war between Austria and Turkey (1788-1791). After Peace of Svištovo he stayed in Serbia, settled in Topola and occupied with cattle keeping and.
Jasenovac - blasted and destroyed the buildings, guard-houses, torture rooms, the "Picili Furnace" and the other structures. Upon entering the camp, the liberators found only ruins, soot, smoke, and dead bodies. An escape attempt by the prisoners failed, and only a few survived. The National Committee of Croatia for the investigation of the crimes of the occupation forces and their collaborators stated in its report of November 15, 1945 that 500,000-600,000 people were killed at Jasenovac complex. Up to 1997, the Belgrade Museum of the Holocaust has gathered some 77,743 names of Jasenovac victims. Bibliography The Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican, Vladimir Dedijer (Editor), Harvey Kendall (Translator) Prometheus Books, 1992. Witness to Jasenovac's Hell Ilija Ivanovic, Wanda Schindley (Editor), Aleksandra Lazic (Translator) Dallas Publishing, 2002 Crimes in the Jasenovac Camp, State Commission investigation.
Football World Cup 1930 - 6:3 (3:1) July 20: Group 2: Brazil - Bolivia 4:0 (1:0) Group 4: Paraguay - Belgium 1:0 (1:0) July 21: Group 3: Uruguay - Romania 4:0 (3:0) July 22: Group 1: Argentina - Chile 3:1 (2:1) Semi-finals July 26: Argentina - USA 6:1 (1:0) Monti (A) 20', Scopelli (A) 56', Stábile (A) 69', Peucelle (A) 80', 85', Stábile (A) 87', Brown (U) 89' July 27: Uruguay - Yugoslavia 6:1 (3:1) Vujadinović (Y) 4', Cea (U) 19', Anselmo (U) 21', 23', Iriarte (U) 63', Cea (U) 66', 72' Final July 30: Uruguay - Argentina 4:2 (1:2) Dorado (U) 12', Peucelle (A) 20', Stábile (A) 38', Cea (U) 58', Iriarte (U) 68', Castro (U) 89' There was no third-place playoff. Top Scorers 8 goals Guillermo Stábile (ARG) 5 goals José Pédro Cea (URU).
Runaway Train - rural Alaska. It stars Jon Voight, Eric Roberts and Rebecca De Mornay. The movie was writte by Edward Bunker, Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa, Djordje Milicevic, Hideo Oguni and Paul Zindel. It was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jon Voight), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Eric Roberts) and Best Film Editing..
