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Hawkesbury

(Encyclopedia) Hawkesbury, town, SE Ont., Canada, on the Ottawa River. It has lumber and paper mills and manufactures clothing, glass, and…

Frank, Robert

(Encyclopedia) Frank, Robert, 1924–2019, Swiss-American photographer and filmmaker, b. Zürich. He immigrated to the United States in 1947 and became a citizen in 1963. One of the 20th century's most…

Carondelet, Francisco Luis Hector, baron de

(Encyclopedia) Carondelet, Francisco Luis Hector, baron deCarondelet, Francisco Luis Hector, baron defränthēsˈkō l&oomacr;ēsˈ ĕktôrˈ bärōnˈ dā kärōndālĕtˈ [key], c.1748–1807, governor of…

Men's Olympic 400 Meters Through the Years

400 meters Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's 400 meter race from 1896 to the present. Year   Time   1896 Tom Burke, USA 54.2   1900 Maxey Long, USA 49.…

Men's Olympic 800 Meters Through the Years

800 meters Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's 800 meter race from 1896 to the present. Year   Time Record 1896 Teddy Flack, AUS 2:11.0   1900 Alfred Tysoe…

Division II Baseball Champions Through the Years

Division II Multiple winners: Florida Southern (8); Cal Poly Pomona and Tampa (3); Central Missouri St., CS-Chico, CS-Northridge, Jacksonville St., Troy St., UC-Irvine and UC-Riverside (2)..…

Men's Olympic Triple Jump Through the Years

Triple Jump Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's triple jump competition from 1896 to the present. Year   Distance Record 1896 James Connolly, USA 44-113/4  …