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Sam Jaffe 2000 Deaths

Sam JaffeAge: 98 agent during Hollywood's golden age who represented the likes of Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, and Richard Burton. He invented shooting night for day, which allowed…

Bernhard Wicki 2000 Deaths

Bernhard WickiAge: 80 filmmaker and actor who directed both German and American films, including Die Bruecke (The Bridge); The Longest Day, which starred John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry…

Timeline: Video Games, Part I

Part I: Early Years by Amanda Kudler 1958 1961 1965 1970 1972 Next: 1975-1984 1958 Physicist Willy Higinbotham invents the first "video game" at the…

Henry SNAPP, Congress, IL (1822-1895)

SNAPP Henry , a Representative from Illinois; born in Livonia, Livingston County, N.Y., June 30, 1822; moved with his parents to Rochester, N.Y., in 1825; attended the common schools of that city…

Rosters

Selections for the 1998 United States team were determined by a special Solheim Cup points ranking system based on wins and top-10 finishes over the past two years. The top 10 players were…

Biographies: Notable Philanthropists

Notable Philanthropists Andrew Carnegie See also Activists and Reformers People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Charitable Contributions by Type of…

LPGA

Scoring Average (Vare Trophy) Avg1Karrie Webb69.972Annika Sorenstam70.043Kelly Robbins70.364Juli Inkster70.695Nancy Lopez70.766Laura Davies70.807Chris Johnson70.928Donna Andrews71.089Tina…

Sleepy Hollow

Director:Tim BurtonWriter:Andrew Kevin WalkerParamount Pictures; R; 110 minutesRelease:11/99Cast:Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Michael Gambon Viewing Sleepy Hollow, one almost wishes the…

Nancy PELOSI, Congress, CA (1940)

PELOSI Nancy , a Representative from California; born Nancy D'Alesandro in Baltimore, Md., March 26, 1940; graduated from the Institute of Notre Dame, Baltimore, Md., 1958; A.B., Trinity College,…

Jacob BENTON, Congress, NH (1814-1892)

BENTON Jacob , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Waterford, Caledonia County, Vt., August 19, 1814; attended the common schools, Lyndon (Vt.) Academy, and Randolph (Vt.) Academy, and…