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American Samoa, The National Park of
(Encyclopedia) American Samoa, The National Park of, c.9,000 acres (3,645 hectares), American Samoa, S Pacific Ocean. Comprising areas on the islands of Ofu, Ta'u, and Tutuila, the park features the…Roach, Hal Concise Biography
film producerBirthplace: Elmira, N.Y.Born: 1892Died: 1992Hal Kopp 1998 Deaths
Hal KoppAge: 89 most successful football coach in University of Rhode Island history; led the team to its only bowl appearance - the Refrigerator Bowl in 1955; of natural causesDied:…Hal Laycoe 1998 Deaths
Hal LaycoeAge: 75 first coach of the Vancouver Canucks, beginning in 1970-71; won three Stanley Cups as a player with the New York Islanders; of a brief illnessDied: Vancouver, April 28,…Hal Newhouser 1998 Deaths
Hal NewhouserAge: 77 Detroit Tigers Hall of Fame left-hander who won back-to-back MVP awards in 1944 and 1945; a native of Detroit, Newhouser played for his hometown team from 1939-53; won…Ust-Ordyn-Buryat Autonomous Area
(Encyclopedia) Ust-Ordyn-Buryat Autonomous Area, former administrative division, 9,000 sq mi (24,000 sq km), S Siberian Russia, in the Irkutsk region. Formed in 1937, it stretched from the Baykal Mts…Innuitians
(Encyclopedia) InnuitiansInnuitiansĭny&oomacr;ĭshˈənz [key], mountain range, stretching c.800 mi (1,290 km) through the Arctic Archipelago, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, N Canada. Largely…Baffin Bay
(Encyclopedia) Baffin Bay, ice-clogged body of water, c.700 mi (1,130 km) long, between Greenland and NE Canada. It connects with the Arctic Ocean to the north and west and with the Atlantic Ocean to…Hal Haig Prieste 2001 Deaths
Hal Haig PriesteAge: 104 America's oldest Olympic medal winner; won a bronze medal in platform diving at 1920 Antwerp Olympics; played an original Keystone Kop in silent pictures, appearing…101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived
Some fictional characters have had more impact on the world than real people. Allan Lazar, Dan Karlan, and Jeremy Salter set about ranking the “characters of myth, legends, television, and movies […Trending
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