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The Triple Crown: Belmont Stakes

For three-year-olds. Held three weeks after Preakness Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. Inaugurated in 1867 at Jerome Park, moved to Morris Park in 1890…

1984 Gramophone Awards

ChamberBeethoven, String Quartets nos. 12–16, Lindsay Quartet (ASV)ChoralMozart, Requiem, Peter Schreier conducting Staatskapelle Dresden (Philips)ConcertoMozart, Piano Concertos nos. 15 and…

1952 Olympics

HelsinkiTop 10 StandingsLeading Medal WinnersTrack & FieldSwimmingTeam SportsBoxingCanoeingCyclingEquestrianFencingGymnasticsModern PentathlonRowingShootingWeightliftingFreestyle WrestlingGreco-…

1948 Olympics Shooting Medalists

Event     Free Rifle (3 positions) Emil Grünig, SUI 1120   Pauli Janhonen, FIN 1114   Willy Rögeberg, NOR 1112 Small-Bore Rifle (Prone) Arthur Cook, USA 599…

record player

(Encyclopedia) record player or phonograph, device for reproducing sound that has been recorded as a spiral, undulating groove on a disk. This disk is known as a phonograph record, or simply a record…

Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine

The following table lists every winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, from 1901 through 2016. For years not listed, no award was made. 1901Emil A. von Behring (Germany), for…

1956 Olympics

MelbourneTop 10 StandingsLeading Medal WinnersTrack & FieldSwimmingTeam SportsBoxingCanoeingCyclingEquestrianFencingGymnasticsModern PentathlonRowingShootingWeightliftingFreestyle…

Biographies: Notable Economists

Notable Economists Beatrice Potter Webb See also Three Economists and Their Theories People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Overview of Economics GDP…

1936 Olympic Freestyle Wrestling Winners

Class   Bantamweight (-123 1/4 lb) Ödön Zombori, HUN   Ross Flood, USA   Johannes Herbert, GER Featherweight (-134 1/4 lb) Kustaa Pihlajamäki, FIN   Francis Millard, USA…