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2015 Academy Awards

The 2015 Academy Awards will be presented on Feb. 28, 2016, at the Kodak Theatre. All of the nominees are listed below. Best Picture The Big Short Bridge of…

1996 Grammy Awards

Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and Eric ClaptonArchive PhotosRecord of the Year“Change the World,” Eric ClaptonAlbum of the YearFalling Into You, Celine Dion (550 Music/Epic)Song of the Year“…

1972 Tony Awards

PlaySticks and BonesMusicalTwo Gentlemen of VeronaActor—PlayCliff Gorman, LennyActress—PlaySada Thompson, TwigsSupporting or Featured Actor—PlayVincent Gardenia, The Prisoner of Second…

Writers

  Achebe, Rousseau, Yourcenar, and more A-B | C | D-F | G-H | I-L | M-N | O-P | R-S | T-Z   Achebe, Chinua Adams, Henry Addison, Joseph Aesop Agee, James Agnon, S. Y. Alcott,…

Women's Olympic Swimming: 800-meter Freestyle

800-meter Freestyle Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the women's 800m Freestyle swimming competition from 1968 to the present. Year WinnerTime Record1968 Debbie Meyer, USA…

Adams, Samuel

(Encyclopedia) Adams, Samuel, 1722–1803, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Boston, Mass.; second cousin of John Adams. An unsuccessful…

Ponzi, Charles

(Encyclopedia) Ponzi, Charles or Carlo, 1882–1949), Italian-American swindler. He came to the United States from his native Italy in 1903, then went in 1907 to Canada, where he was convicted of check…