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1952 Men's Bobsled Medalists

Event Time 2-Man GER (Andreas Ostler & Lorenz Nieberl) 5:24.54 4-Man GER (Andreas Ostler, Friedrich Kuhn, Lorenz Nieberl, Franz Kemser) 5:07.84 Alpine Skiing…

2014 Newbery Medal and Honor Books

The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children…

1998 National Book Awards

The 40th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 18, 1998, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:Charming Billy, Alice McDermott (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)…

The Wizard of Oz <span class="date" >(1939)</span>

Director: Victor FlemingCast: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Margaret Hamilton and Billie Burke If you must have just one of MGM's (and Fleming's!) color colossi of 1939,…

Robert Benton Biography

Robert Bentondirector, screenwriterBorn: 9/29/1932Birthplace: Waxahachie, Texas Academy Award-winning director and screenwriter known for his sentimental films, which include Kramer vs. Kramer (1979…

Milton Gabler 2001 Deaths

Milton GablerAge: 90 record producer who started the first independent jazz label, Commodore Records, and ran the Commodore Music Shop, one of New York City's most respected jazz record…

Futurama

FoxMidseason DebutTuesday 8:30–9:00 p.m.Voices of:John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal, and Billy West Matt Groening's second animated series for Fox lacks the incisive wit of The Simpsons, his first…

Green Day Biography

Green Daypunk rock band Enormously popular punk rock band that developed an enthusiastic and growing following with the independent release Kerplunk (1992), and then exploded on the scene…

Milton Gabler Biography

Milton Gablerrecord producerBorn: 5/20/1911Birthplace: Harlem, N.Y. record producer who started the first independent jazz label, Commodore Records, and ran the Commodore Music Shop, one of…