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Fred Davis 1998 Deaths

Fred DavisAge: 84 former world snooker champion; of natural causesDied: London, April 16, 1998Donald DavisA - FRichard Denning

Bob Feller

Bob FellerBorn: Nov. 3, 1918Baseball RHP led AL in strikeouts 7 times and wins 6 times with Cleveland; threw 3 no-hitters and 12 one-hitters; 266-162 record.Donald FehrD - FTom Ferguson…

electoral college

(Encyclopedia) electoral college, in U.S. government, the body of electors that chooses the president and vice president. The Constitution, in Article 2, Section 1, provides: “Each State shall…

Lucille Lortel 1999 Deaths

Lucille LortelAge: 98 major figure in off-Broadway theater who was involved in producing about 500 plays. The former actress devoted her life to helping others in their theater careers and…

Natalya Reshetovskaya 2003 Deaths

Natalya ReshetovskayaAge: 84 Russian pianist and chemist who was married two times to dissident author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Died: Moscow, May 28, 2003Donald ReganR - ZLeni Riefenstahl…

Maria Grandy 1998 Deaths

Maria GrandyAge: 61 ballet teacher and coach, long associated with the Joffrey Ballet. She was chairwoman of the Dance Notation Bureau. Died: March 27, 1998.Virginia GrahamG - LM. Donald…

Charles D. Kelman

Charles D. KelmanBorn: 1930 Cataract Surgery. In 1963, Kelman designed the ultrasonic phacoemulsifier, which liquefies cataracts so they can be removed by suction. The pioneering procedure reduced…

Sergei Fedorov

Sergei FedorovBorn: Dec. 13, 1969Hockey C first Russian to win NHL Hart Trophy as 1993-94 regular season MVP; 5-time All-Star and 3-time Stanley Cup winner (1997,98,2002) with Detroit.Brett…

Noel Redding 2003 Deaths

Noel ReddingAge: 57 bassist who played with the Jimi Hendrix Experience on the seminal albums Are You Experienced and Electric Ladyland. Died: Clonakilty, Ireland, May 12, 2003Vera Hruba…