464 result(s) for 1956
Xpat Interview: Tommy Vig - Jazz Percussionist
- 31 Aug 2010 12:00 PM
Born to a musical family in Budapest, Tommy Vig was internationally recognized as a child prodigy by the age of 6, playing drums with his clarinetist father. His sense of improvisation, rhythm and energy made him unique, and he performed live concerts on radio and at the Budapest City Theatre, the Music Academy, and even the National Circus! By the age of 8 he made a record (called "The World ...
Hungarian Gymnast Ónódi Inducted Into International Gymnastics Hall Of Fame
- 21 May 2010 4:00 AM
- sport
"Hungarian gymnast Henrietta Ónódi has been inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. She is the second Hungarian ever to receive this honour. The first was Ágnes Keleti (89), the winner of ten Olympic medals, including five gold.
Michael Tönnesmann Has Been Appointed As Chairman Of The Supervisory Board Of Budapest Airport
- 5 May 2010 9:00 AM
- travel
"Michael Tönnesmann, CFO and a member of the Executive Board of HOCHTIEF Concessions AG was elected chairman of the Supervisory Board of Budapest Airport. He became a member of the Supervisory Board as a result of the relevant decision made by the General Meeting of Budapest Airport on 23 April 2010, after the former chairman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Peter Noé, the chairman of the Executive ...
'Yamato Drummers', Budapest Congress Center, 22 - 26 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Yamato is here in Budapest. The drummers of Japan brought their brand new show, Matsuri Fiesta to Budapest Congress Center. Concerts start at 8 pm.
Fourth Budapest Metro Line Drilling Ahead
- 13 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"A drill boring one of two parallel tunnels for Budapest’s fourth metro line has arrived at what will be the penultimate station on the eastbound line, Népszínház utca, project manager DBR Metro announced on Monday.
RIP Special Interview: Dr. György Bárándy, Lawyer
- 18 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Dr. György Bárándy is one of the most distinguished lawyers in Hungary. Born in 1919, his family made a living from agricultural activities on their land in the vicinity of Törökszentmiklós, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary. He completed his legal studies in the Collegium Juridicum, Foglarianum in Eger, and obtained his doctoral degree in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca).
Paul Garrison, Former Managing Director of Coca-Cola Hungary
- 19 May 2009 12:00 PM
Paul Garrison is the former Managing Director of Coca-Cola Hungary and prior to that was the Marketing Director for the Coca-Cola East-Central Europe Division headquartered in Vienna.
Sylvia Llewelyn, Artist, Jewellery Designer
- 2 Apr 2009 12:00 PM
I spend half my life in Budapest and half in central London. I call myself am artist these days as it incorportes all the things I do, such as performing in an English comedy play though this April and early May with Equus Productions at Picasso Point in Hajos utca and selling my designer jewellery made of buttons at the Wamp shows and Rhododrendron Art gallery as well as in London, also a little ...
Xpat Interview: Mercedes Gyorgy
- 20 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
I am an American/ Hungarian. My parents left Hungary in 1956 and made their way through Canada to America .
Xpat Interview: Tommy Vig - Jazz Percussionist
- 31 Aug 2010 12:00 PM
Born to a musical family in Budapest, Tommy Vig was internationally recognized as a child prodigy by the age of 6, playing drums with his clarinetist father. His sense of improvisation, rhythm and energy made him unique, and he performed live concerts on radio and at the Budapest City Theatre, the Music Academy, and even the National Circus! By the age of 8 he made a record (called "The World ...
Hungarian Gymnast Ónódi Inducted Into International Gymnastics Hall Of Fame
- 21 May 2010 4:00 AM
- sport
"Hungarian gymnast Henrietta Ónódi has been inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. She is the second Hungarian ever to receive this honour. The first was Ágnes Keleti (89), the winner of ten Olympic medals, including five gold.
Michael Tönnesmann Has Been Appointed As Chairman Of The Supervisory Board Of Budapest Airport
- 5 May 2010 9:00 AM
- travel
"Michael Tönnesmann, CFO and a member of the Executive Board of HOCHTIEF Concessions AG was elected chairman of the Supervisory Board of Budapest Airport. He became a member of the Supervisory Board as a result of the relevant decision made by the General Meeting of Budapest Airport on 23 April 2010, after the former chairman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Peter Noé, the chairman of the Executive ...
'Yamato Drummers', Budapest Congress Center, 22 - 26 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Yamato is here in Budapest. The drummers of Japan brought their brand new show, Matsuri Fiesta to Budapest Congress Center. Concerts start at 8 pm.
Fourth Budapest Metro Line Drilling Ahead
- 13 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"A drill boring one of two parallel tunnels for Budapest’s fourth metro line has arrived at what will be the penultimate station on the eastbound line, Népszínház utca, project manager DBR Metro announced on Monday.
RIP Special Interview: Dr. György Bárándy, Lawyer
- 18 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Dr. György Bárándy is one of the most distinguished lawyers in Hungary. Born in 1919, his family made a living from agricultural activities on their land in the vicinity of Törökszentmiklós, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary. He completed his legal studies in the Collegium Juridicum, Foglarianum in Eger, and obtained his doctoral degree in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca).
Paul Garrison, Former Managing Director of Coca-Cola Hungary
- 19 May 2009 12:00 PM
Paul Garrison is the former Managing Director of Coca-Cola Hungary and prior to that was the Marketing Director for the Coca-Cola East-Central Europe Division headquartered in Vienna.
Sylvia Llewelyn, Artist, Jewellery Designer
- 2 Apr 2009 12:00 PM
I spend half my life in Budapest and half in central London. I call myself am artist these days as it incorportes all the things I do, such as performing in an English comedy play though this April and early May with Equus Productions at Picasso Point in Hajos utca and selling my designer jewellery made of buttons at the Wamp shows and Rhododrendron Art gallery as well as in London, also a little ...
Xpat Interview: Mercedes Gyorgy
- 20 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
I am an American/ Hungarian. My parents left Hungary in 1956 and made their way through Canada to America .


















