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Dr. Harold Gores

Dr. Harold GoresBorn: Sept. 20, 1909Educator and first president of Education Facilities Laboratories in New York in 1964 hired Monsanto Co. to produce a synthetic turf that kids could play…

Rodney Dangerfield Biography

Rodney Dangerfield(Jacob Cohen)actor, comedianBorn: 11/22/1922Birthplace: Babylon, New York A portly comedian known for his self-deprecating humor, he has appeared in several movies, including…

November 2017 Current Events: US News

Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | World News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…

NFC: Playoff Game Summaries, 1999–2000 Season

Buccaneers, 14-13Washington (11-6)03100—13Tampa Bay (11-5)0077—14Date—Jan. 15. Att—65,835. Time—3:01.2nd Quarter: WASH—Brett Conway 28-yd FG, 9:23.3rd Quarter: WASH—Brian Mitchell 100-yd…

Roger Brown Biography

Roger BrownAge: 54 former Indiana Pacers guard who never played college basketball; at age 25 was the Pacers first player signed upon joining the ABA in 1967; led Pacers to three ABA…

Jack Bruen Biography

Jack BruenAge: 48 turned a struggling Colgate basketball team which had endured 14 straight losing seasons into a winner during his nine years (1989-97) as head coach; led the Red Raiders to…

Simpatico

Director/Writer:Matthew WarchusFine Line Features; R; 106 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Jeff Bridges, Nick Nolte, Sharon Stone, Catherine Keener Simpatico is based on a Sam Shepard play, and…

Love Stinks

Director/Writer:Jeff FranklinIndependent Artists; R; 90 minutesRelease:9/99Cast:French Stewart, Bridgette Wilson, Tyra Banks It would be very simple to say that Love Stinks stinks, because it…

E. H. Gombrich Biography

E. H. Gombrichscientist, writerBorn: 3/30/1909Birthplace: Vienna, Austria Vienna-born polymath who wrote about subjects ranging from classical music to psychology to white ants. But he's best…

Whoopi Goldberg Biography

Whoopi Goldberg(Caryn Johnson)comedienne, actressBorn: 11/13/1955Birthplace: New York City Academy Award-winning, outspoken African-American comedienne turned film and television actress. Her films…