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Summer Games Gold Medal Winners: Track and Field–Men: Men's Olympic Javelin Throw Through the Years
1906 Eric Lemming, Sweden 175 ft 6 in 1908 Eric Lemming, Sweden 179 ft 10.5 in 1912 Eric Lemming, Sweden 198 ft 11.25 in 1920 Jonni Myyra, Finland 215 ft 9.75 in…Men's Olympic Track & Field: Men's Olympic Javelin Throw Through the Years
Javelin Throw Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's javelin throw competition from 1908 to the present. Year Distance Record 1908 Eric Lemming, SWE 179-10 WR…Palmer, Josephine
(Encyclopedia) Mpama, Josie 1903–1979, anti-apartheid activist. Mpama was a pioneer of women's rights in South Africa and a labor…Monk, Meredith Jane
(Encyclopedia) Monk, Meredith Jane, 1942–, American dancer, choreographer, composer, singer, director, and filmmaker, b. Lima, Peru, grad. Sarah Lawrence College, 1964. A major figure in the avant-…Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett
(Encyclopedia) Leakey, Louis Seymour BazettLeakey, Louis Seymour Bazettbăzˈət, lēˈkē [key], 1903–72, British archaeologist and anthropologist of E Africa, b. Kabete, Kenya; father of Richard Leakey.…Wolf, Christa
(Encyclopedia) Wolf, ChristaWolf, Christakrēsˈtä vôlf [key], 1929–2011, German novelist. After attending the universities of Jena and Leipzig, she worked as an editor of literary journals. A…Deborah Coleman
I Can't LoseBlind Pig The blues is still a man's world; take into account the lopsided number of albums made by men and compare it to the paltry number made by women, and the case is closed.…Biographies: Other Selected Athletes
Other Selected Athletes Lance Armstrong winning the 1999 Tour de France See also Lance Armstrong Notable Summer Olympians, A-Z Notable Winter Olympics Biographies, A-Z People…Mansfield Park
Director/Writer:Patricia RozemaMiramax and BBC Films; PG-13; 105 minutesRelease:11/99Cast:Frances O'Connor, Jonny Miller, Alessandro Nivola, Harold Pinter Although set in Jane Austen's 19th-…Moses, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Moses, Robert, 1888–1981, U.S. public official, b. New Haven, Conn. He was appointed (1919) by Alfred E. Smith to the committee to study and revamp New York state government machinery…Trending
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