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Supremes, The

(Encyclopedia) Supremes, The, American vocal group, 1962-77. The Supremes were formed in Detroit, Mi., and were originally known as the Primettes—a…

Biographies of Notable Women

Betty Naomi Friedan, American social reformer and feminist Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion…

Slinky History

The Question: How did the lady who thought up the Slinky get the company to pay her for her idea? The Answer: It was actually quite easy. The…

Caught

Director: Robert M. Young Writer: Edward Pomerantz Director of Photography: Michael Barrow Editor: Norman Buckley Music: Chris Botti Production Designer: Hilary Rosenfeld…

1998–1999 Obie Awards

The 1998–1999 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 17, 1999, at New York's Webster Hall.Best Production:…

Ann Curtis

Ann CurtisBorn: Mar. 6, 1926Swimming won 2 gold medals and 1 silver in 1948 Olympics; set 4 world and 18 U.S. records during career; 1st woman and swimmer to win Sullivan Award (1944). Larry…

Stokely Carmichael 1998 Deaths

Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)Age: 57 Radical civil rights leader whose phrase “black power” created white backlash in the mid-1960s. Died: Nov. 15, 1998.Harry CarayA - FBetty Carter

Henderson Forsythe 2006 Deaths

Henderson ForsytheAge: 88 character actor who played Dr. David Stewart for 31 years on As the World Turns. Died: Williamsburg Landing, Va., April 17, 2006John M. FordA - FBetty Friedan…