There are 17 communities in the U.S. named Quincy. Apparently, the only with a unique pronunciation is in Massachusetts. Here ...
The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter ... Los Alamos while the test of the first atomic bomb (the "Trinity" test) was being ...
Quincy is named for Abigail Adams' grandfather ... piloted the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945. Three days earlier, William Tibbets, of Quincy, Illinois, had ...