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Niki de Saint Phalle 2002 Deaths

Niki de Saint PhalleAge: 71 French-born artist and feminist known for her nanas sculptures, papier-mâché figures of enormous, voluptuous women. One of the Nouveaux Réalistes of the early…

Jacques le Moyne de Morgues Biography

Jacques le Moyne de Morgues artist, cartographer Born: c. 1533Birthplace: Dieppe, France A French cartographer (mapmaker) and painter, Le Moyne de Morgues produced the first map of Florida.…

Victoria de los Angeles 2005 Deaths

Victoria de los AngelesAge: 81 Spanish soprano who performed with the Metropolitan Opera from 1951 to 1961. Her best-known roles include Desdemona in Otello and Mimi in La Bohème. Died:…

De Soto Parish, LA Census Data

People QuickFactsDe Soto ParishLouisianaPopulation, 2005 estimate 26,3834,523,628Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 3.5%1.2%Population, 2000 25,4944,468,976Persons…

Arnold NAUDAIN, Congress, DE (1790-1872)

Senate Years of Service: 1830-1836 Party: Anti-Jacksonian NAUDAIN Arnold , a Senator from Delaware; born near Dover, Del., January 6, 1790; completed preparatory studies; graduated from the…

Louis McLANE, Congress, DE (1786-1857)

Senate Years of Service: 1827-1829 Party: Jacksonian McLANE Louis , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Smyrna, Del., May 28, 1786; attended private schools; entered the…

Nathaniel MITCHELL, Congress, DE (1753-1814)

MITCHELL, Nathaniel, a Delegate from Delaware; born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., in 1753; engaged in agricultural pursuits; during the Revolutionary War became an adjutant in Colonel…

Eleazer McCOMB, Congress, DE (1740-1798)

McCOMB, Eleazer, a Delegate from Delaware; born August 11, 1740; served in the Revolutionary War as captain of militia; appointed privy councilor in 1779; Member of the Continental Congress,…

Henry LATIMER, Congress, DE (1752-1819)

Senate Years of Service: 1795-1801 Party: Federalist LATIMER Henry , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Newport, Del., on April 24, 1752; pursued classical studies; studied…