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Seth Dunscomb Biography

Seth DunscombAge: 21 a senior at the University of Kansas and member of the swim team; was the captain of the 1995–96 season; placed fourth in the 200 individual medley and eight in the 200…

Barbara Bel Geddes 2005 Deaths

Barbara Bel GeddesAge: 82 Emmy Award–winning actress who had a long career in film and on Broadway before landing the role that brought her wide fame: Miss Ellie, the Ewing matriarch on…

Czeslaw Milosz 2004 Deaths

Czeslaw MiloszAge: 93 Polish essayist and poet who won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature. Many of his early poems poignantly recall the horrors of World War II and the Nazi occupation of…

BROWN, John, Congress, MD (1815)

BROWN John , a Representative from Maryland; birth date unknown; member of the State house of delegates, 1807-1808; elected as a Republican to the Eleventh and served until his resignation in 1810…

Tom PRICE, Congress, GA (1954)

PRICE Tom , a Representative from Georgia; born in Lansing, Ingham County, Mich., October 8, 1954; graduated from Dearborn High School, Dearborn, Mich., 1972; A.B., University of Michigan, Ann…

Alexander RANDALL, Congress, MD (1803-1881)

RANDALL Alexander , a Representative from Maryland; born in Annapolis, Md., on January 3, 1803; educated under private tutors; was graduated from St. John's College, Annapolis, in 1822; studied…

Jane Curtin Biography

Jane Curtin comedienne, actressBorn: 9/6/1947Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts Emmy Award-winning television comedienne and actress who was a regular on Saturday Night Live during its heyday…

Jean Anouilh Biography

Jean Anouilhplaywright, screenwriter, directorBorn: 6/23/1910Birthplace: Bordeaux, France His works, which include Le Voyageur sans Baggage (1938), Antigone (1946), and Beckett (1959), often…

Tallulah Bankhead Biography

Tallulah BankheadactressBorn: 1/31/1903Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama Known for her throaty, seductive voice and witty repartee, she starred on stage in The Little Foxes (1939), The Skin of…