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penguin

(Encyclopedia) penguin, originally the common name for the now extinct great auk of the N Atlantic and now used (since the 19th cent.) for the unrelated, generally antarctic diving birds of the…

India.Arie Biography

India.Arie(India Arie Simpson)musicianBorn: 10/3/1975Birthplace: Denver, Colo. India.Arie burst onto the music scene in 2001, with the release of Acoustic Soul, an intelligent, richly…

Father Grows Up

A history of TV's most famous dads by Beth Rowen The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Related Links Father's Day featuresTimeline of Father's Day2,000 Years of the NecktieAlmanac:…

1967 College Football Recap

Final AP Top 10Final UPI, 11–20Bowl Games with Top 20 TeamsMajor Conference ChampionsHeisman Trophy VotingOther Major Award WinnersConsensus All-America Team The showdown of the 1967 season was…

fur trade

(Encyclopedia) fur trade, in American history. Trade in animal skins and pelts had gone on since antiquity, but reached its height in the wilderness of North America from the 17th to the early 19th…

Broadcasting

Cite Find out the most popular TV shows of years past, view a broadcasting timeline, see what the NPR voices look like, read a history of The Simpsons, celebrate Jeopardy!'s birthday, and take a…

Division III

First Round (Nov. 22)at Mount Union (Ohio) 34Allegheny 30John Carroll (Ohio) 30at Hanover (Ind.) 20at Lycoming (Pa.) 27Western Maryland 13at Rowan (NJ) 43Coast Guard (Conn.) 0Coll. of New…

Features Archive

Features by Category: Biography Business Entertainment Health & Science History & Gov't Society & Culture Sports United States World Search…

Herbert Saffir Biography

engineerDied: Nov. 21, 2007 (Miami, Florida) Best Known as: creator of five category hurricane scale An engineer who created the five category hurricane…

Al Simmons

Al SimmonsBorn: May 22, 1902Baseball OF led AL in batting twice (1930-31) with Philadelphia A's and knocked in 100 runs or more 11 straight years (1924-34).Died: May 26, 1956Charlie SiffordR…