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Micka Agosta
Micka is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Daniel Micka (born 1963), Czech writer and translator from English * Edward Micka (1915–1942), officer of United States Navy, a Navy pilot, recipient of the Navy Cross ** USS Micka (DE-176), named in his honor * Jan Micka (born 1995), Czech swimmer * Mike Micka (1921–1989), American football player * Tomáš Micka (born 1983), Czech ice hockey player See also * Mica (other) Mica is a group of sheet silicate minerals. Mica, MiCA, MICA, or MICAS may also refer to: Acronyms * Mahone Islands Conservation Association * Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA), the former name for the Ministry of Co ... {{surname, Micka Czech-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Micka
Daniel Micka (born 22 April 1963 in Prague) is a Czech writer and translator from English and French into Czech. His stories have been published since 1992 in a range of Czech literary periodicals, later he has published three collections of his stories in a book form. The first book ''Overwhelmed by Love for Someone'' was published in 1996, and its sequel ''Fear of People'' in 2001. His next related collection ''Looking for Someone and Dreaming About Making Love to Them'' was released first in 2007 as an e-book and in a book form in 2011. His stories became the inspiration for two plays and some have been published in translation into Finnish, Dutch and Polish in foreign literary anthologies and magazines. He translates books about philosophy, psychology and religion from various English-language authors, including Stuart Wilde, Norman Vincent Peale, Henryk Skolimowski, John N. Gray, Daniel A. Helminiak, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, Ian Buruma, David Benatar, Yosef Hayim Yerus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Micka
USS ''Micka'' (DE-176) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was sold for scrap in 1967. Namesake Edward Micka was born on 10 October 1915 at Cayuga, North Dakota. He enlisted in the United States Navy on 19 June 1934. Appointed midshipman from the Navy at large the following year, he was commissioned Ensign (rank), Ensign on 1 June 1939. He served on and prior to receiving his wings as a navy pilot and was attached to Fighting Squadron 9, on board , in November 1942. On 8 November 1942, he led three flights in support of the initial phase of Operation Torch, the assault and occupation of Morocco. In the first two flights he led his sections against airdromes at Rabat Sale and Port Lyautey, destroying at least 17 hostile planes on the ground. During the third his section provided direct support to ground forces by destroying several machine gun nests. Two days later he participated in the attack on the Mediouna, Morocco, Mediouna airdrome, conduct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Micka (DE-176)
USS ''Micka'' (DE-176) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was sold for scrap in 1967. Namesake Edward Micka was born on 10 October 1915 at Cayuga, North Dakota. He enlisted in the United States Navy on 19 June 1934. Appointed midshipman from the Navy at large the following year, he was commissioned Ensign on 1 June 1939. He served on and prior to receiving his wings as a navy pilot and was attached to Fighting Squadron 9, on board , in November 1942. On 8 November 1942, he led three flights in support of the initial phase of Operation Torch, the assault and occupation of Morocco. In the first two flights he led his sections against airdromes at Rabat Sale and Port Lyautey, destroying at least 17 hostile planes on the ground. During the third his section provided direct support to ground forces by destroying several machine gun nests. Two days later he participated in the attack on the Mediouna airdrome, conducting strafing runs at low altit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Micka
Jan Micka (; born 15 January 1995 in Prague) is a Czech swimmer, who specialized in long-distance freestyle events. He is a two-time Czech record holder in the 800 and 1500 m freestyle. Micka is a member of the swimming team for USK Praha, and is coached and trained by Jaroslava Passerova. Micka qualified for the men's 1500 m freestyle, as Czech Republic's youngest swimmer (aged 17), at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by eclipsing a FINA B-standard entry time of 15:28.49 from the European Junior Championships in Antwerp, Belgium Antwerp (; ; ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third-largest city in Belgium by area at , after Tournai and Couvin. With a population of 565,039, .... He challenged six other swimmers on the first heat, including two-time Olympian Ediz Yıldırımer of Turkey. Micka edged out Iceland's Anton Sveinn McKee to take a second spot by six hundredths of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Micka
Michael Micka (June 18, 1921 – January 4, 1989) was an American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Boston Yanks. He played college football at Colgate University and was drafted in the first round (eighth overall) of the 1944 NFL draft The 1944 NFL draft was held on April 19, 1944, at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Perhaps as a tip of the hat to wartime sensibilities, the 1944 draft was officially called the "1943 Preferred Negotiations List" by the league. .... References 1921 births 1989 deaths American football fullbacks Boston Yanks players Colgate Raiders football players People from Clairton, Pennsylvania Players of American football from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Washington Redskins players 20th-century American sportsmen {{runningback-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomáš Micka
Tomáš Micka (born 7 June 1983) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward who last played for HC Slavia Praha of the Czech second-tier league. He was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 8th round (245th overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Micka previously played for HC Havířov, Columbus Cottonmouths, Toledo Storm, HK Dukla Trenčín, HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi and HC České Budějovice. In 2019 he became a referee in the Czech Extraliga The Czech Extraliga () is the highest-level ice hockey league in the Czech Republic. It was created in 1993 following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia midway through the 1992–93 Czechoslovak Extraliga season (which all Slovak and .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links * 1983 births Czech ice hockey forwards Edmonton Oilers draft picks Columbus Cottonmouths (ECHL) players Greenville Grrrowl players Toledo Storm players Victoria Salmon King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mica (other)
Mica is a group of sheet silicate minerals. Mica, MiCA, MICA, or MICAS may also refer to: Acronyms * Mahone Islands Conservation Association * Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA), the former name for the Ministry of Communications and Information under the Government of Singapore * Maryland Institute College of Art, in Baltimore, Maryland, US * Markets in Crypto-Assets, a regulation under EU law * ''Mesures individuelles de contrôle administratif et de surveillance'', a system established by France's 2021 anti-terrorism law (the :fr:Loi relative à la prévention d'actes de terrorisme et au renseignement) under which the movements of certain people may be legally restricted * Multimedia, Information, Communication & Applications, an international research institute in Hanoi, Vietnam * Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad, a postgraduate school in Ahemdabad, India * Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance, an advanced prehospital care ambulance used ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |