White House (Anderson) (2024)

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What happened to the White House in Resident Evil? ›

Following Wesker's betrayal, the White House is a mere shell, having apparently been obliterated in a bomb blast or something similar. Around it, Washington, DC is in complete ruins with no signs of the massive infected army aside from a few scattered mutations.

It was not until 1800, when the White House was nearly completed, that its first residents, President John Adams and his wife, Abigail, moved in. Since that time, each President has made his own changes and additions.

The close friendship between Marian Anderson and the First Lady continued. She was once again invited to perform at the White House in June 1939 for the King and Queen of England. One month later, Mrs. Roosevelt presented Marian with the Spingarn Medal of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Anderson began her performance with “America,” its time-honored lyrics altered slightly for that day, from “Of thee I sing” to “To thee we sing.” She continued with the aria “O mio Fernando,” then Schubert's “Ave Maria,” then the spirituals “Gospel Train,” “Trampin',” and “My Soul Is Anchored in the Lord.” Her encore ...

Ethan and Mia are captured by Jack Baker. Unaware to Winters at the time, he and Mia as well as the Baker family had become contaminated by the Mold by a human bio-weapon named Eveline; this fungus replaces cells with more resilient fungal imitations.

During the War of 1812, the British were urged to attack the former colonies after American troops attacked Canada and burned government buildings. Washington was picked as the target because of its symbolic importance, its easy access from the sea, and the inability of inexperienced American troops to defend it.

George Washington is the only US president to have never occupied the White House. In New York and then later in Philadelphia, the Washingtons occupied a series of grand houses, where they received members of Congress, officials, foreign dignitaries, and other prominent people according to a standing weekly schedule.

The President's Bedroom is a second floor bedroom in the White House. The bedroom makes up the White House master suite along with the adjacent sitting room and the smaller dressing room, all located in the southwest corner.

The median age at inauguration of incoming U.S. presidents is 55 years. The youngest person to become U.S. president was Theodore Roosevelt, who, at age 42, succeeded to the office after the assassination of William McKinley. The oldest person inaugurated president was Joe Biden, at age 78.

In 1878, Williams became the first black artist to perform in the White House. On November 13, she sang for President Rutherford B. Hayes and First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes in the Green Room and was introduced by Marshall Fred Douglass.

How old was Marian Anderson when she died? ›

She died of congestive heart failure on April 8, 1993, at age 96. She had suffered a stroke a month earlier. Anderson died in Portland, Oregon, at the home of her nephew, conductor James DePreist, where she had relocated the year prior.

Marian Anderson on facing discrimination

“No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger than its weakest people. And as long as you keep a person down, some part of him has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise.”

A major break for Anderson came in 1924 when her then-voice teacher, Giuseppe Boghetti, entered her name into a contest sponsored by New York City's Lewisohn Stadium and the National Music League. She was the sole vocalist chosen to perform in concert with the NY Philharmonic at Lewisohn Stadium that year.

And she invited Anderson to again perform at the White House, this time for the King and Queen of England when they came to the United States later in the year.

The Daughters of the American Revolution proudly practices a non-discrimination policy and encourages and celebrates diversity in our organization. However, in 1939, opera singer Marian Anderson was denied the opportunity to perform in DAR Constitution Hall because of her race.

However, Benford was instead infected and zombified by the C-Virus in a sudden terrorist attack orchestrated by National Security Advisor Derek C. Simmons, a member of an elite fraternal society known as The Family.

The Red Queen then tells Alice about the memories Alicia uploaded to her before her death and shows Alice Alicia's childhood memories, giving Alice the chance to become the woman that Alicia was never able to become due to her deadly disease.

In Resident Evil 4

She is kidnapped by Jack Krauser on her way home from Massachusetts and kept captive by the Los Illuminados in a European town.

Using a makeshift tank assembled by Chris, Ethan kills Heisenberg, only to be fatally wounded by Miranda as she rips out his heart. However, Ethan survives due to the regenerative abilities he developed through the effects of the strain of mold from Louisiana. Shortly after, Ethan begins to hallucinate.