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Narsworthy HUNTER, Congress, MS (1802)
HUNTER Narsworthy , a Delegate from Mississippi Territory; born in Virginia, birth date unknown; captain in the militia organization of the district formed, 1793; commissioned inspector of the…Wiesel, Torsten Nils
(Encyclopedia) Wiesel, Torsten Nils, 1924–, Swedish neurobiologist, b. Uppsala, Sweden. After earning a degree in medicine from Karolinska Univ., Stockholm (1954), he took a research position at…1953 Academy Awards
The 1953 Academy Awards were presented March 25, 1954 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, Calif and the NBC Century Theatre, New York, N.Y.Best Motion PictureFrom Here to Eternity, Buddy…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 11, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 10, 1804July 12, 1804July 11, 1804 July 11th Wednesday, Set out early proceeded on passed a Willow (1) Island in a bend to the S. S. Sent…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 4, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 3, 1804June 5, 1804June 4, 1804 June 4th 1804 Monday, a fair Day Sent out 3 hunters, our mast broke by the boat running under a tree Passed…Thompson, William Hale
(Encyclopedia) Thompson, William Hale, 1869–1944, American politician, b. Boston. His family moved to Chicago when he was nine years old, and there he later entered politics as an alderman (1900–1902…Walton, Ernest Thompson Sinton
(Encyclopedia) Walton, Ernest Thompson Sinton, 1903–95, Irish physicist, educated at Methodist College (Belfast), Trinity College (Dublin), and Cambridge. He became a fellow of Trinity College in…wirehaired pointing griffon
(Encyclopedia) wirehaired pointing griffon, breed of medium-sized sporting dog developed in Holland and France in the late 19th cent. It stands about 22 in. (56 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs…WOMEN: 1998-99 Season, International Sports
at Sydney, Australia, Aug. 22-29. Note that (WR) indicates world record.Final Medal Standings GSBTotal1United States131012352Australia13136323Canada245114Japan23495South Africa31486Costa…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 2, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 1, 1806May 3, 1806May 2, 1806 Friday May 2cd 1806. This morning we dispatched two hunters a head. we had much difficulty in collecting our…Trending
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