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Jackie Stewart

Jackie StewartBorn: June 11, 1939Auto racer won 27 Formula One races and 3 world driving titles from 1965-73.Teófilo StevensonR - TJohn Stockton

Rickey, Branch

(Encyclopedia) Rickey, Branch, 1881–1965, American baseball executive, b. Stockdale, Ohio. As manager or executive, he was with the St. Louis Browns (1913–15), the St. Louis Cardinals (1917–42), the…

June Taylor 2004 Deaths

June TaylorAge: 86 Emmy Award–winning choreographer whose Broadway-inspired numbers on The Jackie Gleason Show introduced TV audiences to the chorus line. Died: Miami, Fla., May 16, 2004Roger…

Art Carney 2003 Deaths

Art CarneyAge: 85 comic actor best known for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Ed Norton, Jackie Gleason's sidekick on The Honeymooners. He created the role of Felix Unger in the Broadway…

Alice Ghostley

Alice Ghostley actress Born: 8/14/1928 Birthplace: Eve, Missouri Actress adept at adding a comedic twist…

Alice Ghostley Biography

Alice Ghostley actress Born: 8/14/1928 Birthplace: Eve, Missouri Actress adept at adding a comedic twist…

Langer, William Leonard

(Encyclopedia) Langer, William Leonard, 1896–1977, American historian, b. Boston. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1923 and began teaching there in 1927. Langer served in U.S. intelligence in…

Veeck, Bill

(Encyclopedia) Veeck, Bill (William Louis Veeck, Jr.), 1914–86, American baseball executive, b. Chicago. The son of an owner of the Chicago Cubs, Veeck began his executive career with the Milwaukee…

Jackie Chan Biography

Jackie Chan (Kong Sung Chan) actor, director Born: 4/7/1954 Birthplace: Hong Kong Film actor and…

Jackie Coogan Biography

Jackie CooganactorBorn: 10/26/1914Birthplace: Los Angeles Actor whose role at the age of seven in The Kid with Charlie Chaplin made him a childhood star. Though he was worth a fortune, the…