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SPRAGUE, William, Congress, RI (1799-1856)

Senate Years of Service: 1842-1844 Party: Whig SPRAGUE William , a Representative and a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Cranston, R.I., November 3, 1799; pursued classical studies; engaged in…

WHA Teams<span class="rm" > (1972-79)</span>

Baltimore-Blades (1975); Birmingham-Bulls (1976-78); Calgary-Cowboys (1975-77); Chicago-Cougars (1972-75); Cincinnati-Stingers (1975-79); Cleveland-Crusaders (1972-76, moved to Minnesota);…

How many times has the NHL added teams?

The Question: So Seattle just got a new hockey team, the Seattle Kraken. And just recently we had the Las Vegas Golden Knights. How many times has the NHL added teams? The Answer: So like a lot…

Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Old House

The BellThe Happy FamilyThe Old House In the street, up there, was an old, a very old house - it was almost three hundred years old, for that might be known by reading the great beam on…

Be Cool

Author:Elmore LeonardPublisher:Delacorte Shylock-turned-movie producer Chili Palmer needs a hit movie badly, after his disastrous Get Lost, the sequel to Get Leo, the wildly successful film…

Dow Henry DRUKKER, Congress, NJ (1872-1963)

DRUKKER Dow Henry , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Sneek, Holland, February 7, 1872; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Grand Rapids, Mich., the same year…

Sir Derek Jacobi

Sir Derek JacobiactorBorn: 10/22/1938Birthplace: Leytonstone, East London, England Sir Derek Jacobi's myriad stage roles have included Cyrano de Bergerac, Uncle Vanya, Adolf Hitler, Oedipus Rex, and…