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Mildred (Wiley) Dee 2000 Deaths

Mildred (Wiley) DeeAge: 98 bronze medallist in the high jump at the 1928 Summer Games, the first that women were allowed to compete in track and field events. Died: Falmouth, Mass., Feb.…

George Gipp

George GippBorn: Feb. 18, 1895Football FB died of throat infection 2 weeks before he made All-America; rushed for 2,341 yards, scored 156 points and averaged 38 yards a punt in 4 years (1917-…

Tom Glavine

Tom GlavineBorn: Mar. 25, 1966Baseball LHP Atlanta Braves' pitcher led the majors in wins from 1991-95 with 91; NL Cy Young winner in 1991 and '98; seven-time All-Star and was the NL starter…

Jim Davis 2000 Deaths

Jim DavisAge: 103 motorcycling pioneer who was part of the first class inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998; won more than 70 nationally sanctioned races and six national titles…

Jean Anouilh Biography

Jean Anouilhplaywright, screenwriter, directorBorn: 6/23/1910Birthplace: Bordeaux, France His works, which include Le Voyageur sans Baggage (1938), Antigone (1946), and Beckett (1959), often…

Gabrielle Anwar Biography

Gabrielle AnwaractressBorn: 2/4/1971Birthplace: Laleham, England As the daughter of a film producer and an English actress, you might say that the beautiful lady had little choice but to become an…

Slam

Director:Marc LevinWriters:Marc Levin and Richard StrattonTrimark; 100; R minutesRelease:10/98Cast:Saul Williams, Sonja Sohn and Lawrence Wilson An inspiring film of hope set in a time and…

Presidential Pardons

An explanation of the power to pardon granted to U.S. presidents by the Constitution President Gerald Ford testifying before the House Judicial Committee about his pardoning of former president…

Too Much Sleep

Director/Writer:David MaquilingThe Shooting Gallery; NR; 88 minutesRelease:3/01Cast:Marc Palmieri, Nicol Zanzarella, Pasquale Gaeta Contemporary filmmakers view suburbia as a kind of non-…

Monster's Ball

Director:Marc ForsterWriters:Milo Addica and Will RokosLions Gate Films; R; 108 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger Monster's Ball does what few films can:…