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George Washington Williams Biography

George Washington Williamsreligious leader, historianBorn: 1849Birthplace: Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania Enlisting at 14, Williams fought for the North in the Civil War. In 1874, he became the…

John R. Jack Horner Biography

John R. “Jack” HornerPaleontologistBorn: 6/15/1946Birthplace: Shelby, Montana One of the best known American paleontologists, Jack Horner discovered and named two species of dinosaurs,…

Dead Man on Campus

Director: Alan Cohn Writers: Michael White and Michael Traeger Paramount; R; 90 minutes Release: 8/98 Cast: Tom Everett Scott, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Lochlyn Munro, Randy…

Andrea Mitchell Biography

Andrea MitchellTV news correspondent After growing up in New York City, Mitchell earned a BA in English literature from the University of Pennsylvania. In 1967 Mitchell became a reporter for…

Carl Brewer 2001 Deaths

Carl BrewerAge: 62 former NHL defenseman who led a group of players in a lawsuit against the NHL players association which resulted in a $40 million settlement in 1992; the judge's landmark…

Flirting With Disaster

Miramax; rental pricingFeature; RDirector: David O. RussellCast: Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, Téa Leoni, George Segal and Mary Tyler Moore Uproariously funny, this hip tour de force finds…

William COOPER, Congress, NY (1754-1809)

COOPER William , a Representative from New York; born in Philadelphia, Pa., December 2, 1754; lived in Burlington, N.J., until moving in 1789 to Otsego County, N.Y., where he established the town…

Carl Reiner Biography

Carl Reineractor, writer, directorBorn: 3/20/1922Birthplace: Bronx, New York Emmy Award-winning actor, writer and director considered one of television's most creative minds. His credits include…

Oasis Biography

Oasisrock group While possessing a reputation for their off-stage antics, Oasis was the first British group to break into the American post-grunge era with the album Definitely Maybe (1994)…