Search
Search results
Displaying 121 - 130
Normandy campaign
(Encyclopedia) Normandy campaign, June to Aug., 1944, in World War II. The Allied invasion of the European continent through Normandy began about 12:15 a.m. on June 6, 1944 (D-day). The plan, known…U.S. Medal-Winning Men's Basketball Teams
1936 (gold medal): Sam Balter, Ralph Bishop, Joe Fortenberry, Tex Gibbons, Francis Johnson, Carl Knowles, Frank Lubin, Art Mollner, Don Piper, Jack Ragland, Carl Shy, Willard Schmidt, Duane…Frederick Van Ness BRADLEY, Congress, MI (1898-1947)
BRADLEY Frederick Van Ness , a Representative from Michigan; born in Chicago, Ill., April 12, 1898; moved to Rogers City, Mich., in 1910; attended the public schools, Rogers City (Mich.) High…Endless Summer Blockbusters
Get ready for the onslaught of endless summer movies with this quick guide to what's coming out and when. Look for the box of popcorn icon next to movies that are kid friendly. By Jennie Wood…2006 Year in Review
Top events for the nation and the world Refugees in Menawashi, Darfur. Quizzes Incendiary Political Remarks, 2006 While addressing the United Nations General Assembly, who referred…Lifetime Batting, Pitching, and Base-Running Records
(Records through 2006 regular season. Boldface indicates player active in 2006 season.) Hits (3,000+) Pete Rose 4,256 Ty Cobb 4,191 Hank Aaron 3,771 Stan Musial 3,630 Tris…1996-97 Season: 1997 College Draft
First and second round picks at the 51st annual NBA College Draft held June 25, 1997 at Charlotte Coliseum. The order of the first 11 positions were determined by a Draft Lottery held May 18…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Preface to his Poetical Works
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Preface by Mrs. Shelley Preface This edition of his "Poetical Works" contains all Shelley's ascertained poems and fragments of verse that have hitherto appeared in…The 87th Academy Award Best Actor Nominees
Here are the nominees for actor in a leading role. Bradley Cooper is nominated for his portrayal of Chris Kyle, the deadliest marksman in U.S. military history, in American Sniper. This is…poster
(Encyclopedia) poster, placard designed to be posted in some public place for purposes of commercial announcement or propaganda. Advertising makes wide use of posters, as do charitable and political…