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Luther Vandross 2005 Deaths

Luther VandrossAge: 54 Grammy Award–winning R&B singer who started his career singing backup vocals for stars such as David Bowie, Ringo Starr, and Barbra Streisand. In his trademark…

Serena Williams Biography

Serena WilliamsBorn: Sept. 26, 1981Tennis beat Martina Hingis for 1999 U.S. Open championship to become the first African-American woman to win a Grand Slam title since Althea Gibson in 1958…

Tobin Rote 2000 Deaths

Tobin RoteAge: 72 Hall of Fame quarterback who became a star when he replaced Bobby Layne in 1957 and led the Detroit Lions to their last NFL championship; played for Green Bay from 1950-56;…

Freaks and Geeks

NBCSaturday 8:00–9:00 p.m.; moved to Monday 8:00–9:00 p.m.; canceledCast:Linda Cardellini, John Daley, Samm Levine, Martin Starr, James Franco, Jason Segel, Seth Rogen, and Busy Philipps One…

Rubén HINOJOSA, Congress, TX (1940)

HINOJOSA Rubén , a Representative from Texas; born in Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Tex., August 20, 1940; attended Mercedes High School, Mercedes, Tex.; B.B.A., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 1962…

Noyes BARBER, Congress, CT (1781-1844)

BARBER Noyes , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Groton, New London County, Conn., April 28, 1781; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits; major of the Eighth…

Coldplay

A Rush of Blood to the HeadCapitol When he was asked to name some of his favorite current bands a while back, Ringo Starr quickly tabbed Coldplay, proving once again that the former Beatle's…

Ride

Director/Writer:Millicent SheltonDirector of Photography:Frank ByersEditor:Earl WatsonMusic:Dunn Pearson Jr.Production Designer:Bryan JonesProducers:Reginald Hudlin and Warrington…

Wilton Earle HALL, Congress, SC (1901-1980)

Senate Years of Service: 1944-1945 Party: Democrat HALL Wilton Earle , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Starr, Hall Township, Anderson County, S.C., March 11, 1901; attended the public…