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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…

Violet Carson Biography

Violet CarsonactressBorn: 9/1/1898Birthplace: Ancoats, Manchester, England Radio and television actress who played (1960–80) the strong-minded and sharp-tonged Ena Sharples on Coronation Street (1960…

Arthur Schawlow Biography

Arthur SchawlowAge: 77 Nobel-winning physicist who collaborated with Dr. Charles H. Townes in the development of Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation, now commonly known as…

Reid Shelton Biography

Reid Shelton stage and television actor Shelton was the first Daddy Warbucks in the original production of Annie. He played the part of the billionaire, who adopts orphan Annie, more than 2,…

William Rufus Scott Biography

William Rufus Scott children's book publisher With his wife, Ethel McCullough Scott, William Scott opened a small publishing house, W.R. Scott in 1938, offering literary works for children.…

Milton Friedman 2006 Deaths

Milton FriedmanAge: 94 economist who championed free-market theory and advocated for less state power, predicting and accounting for 1970s “stagflation.” An academic scholar who gave rise to…

Rev. William Sloane Coffin 2006 Deaths

Rev. William Sloane CoffinAge: 81 activist and Presbyterian minister who, while he was chaplain at Yale University, was convicted of conspiracy to encourage draft evasion in the Vietnam War.…

James Conway 2006 Deaths

James ConwayAge: 78 entrepreneur who, with his brother William, founded Mister Softee, the ice cream company that sells frozen treats from trucks. They started the business in 1956 with one…

Chris Carter Biography

Chris Cartertelevision writer, directorBorn: 10/13/1957Birthplace: Bellflower, California Creator of television's The X-Files, which draws on America's obsession with the occult and paranormal. The…