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Women in the 111th Congress

This table provides the name and state of the women currently serving in the 111th Congress (which began in 2009). There are 77 women in the House of Representatives and 17 women in the Senate…

1970 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrM*A*S*H, Robert Altman (United States)Special Jury PrizeInvestigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, Elio Petri (Italy)Best ActorMarcello Mastroianni, Drama of Jealousy (Italy)Best…

Clyde Sukeforth 2000 Deaths

Clyde SukeforthAge: 98 Brooklyn Dodgers scout and manager who scouted and signed baseball's first black player, Jackie Robinson; was the only other person in the room when Dodgers' president…

William Howard ROYER, Congress, CA (1920)

ROYER William Howard , a Representative from California; born in Jerome, Jerome County, Idaho, April 11, 1920; graduated from Sequoia High School, Redwood City, Calif., 1938; B.S., Santa Clara…

Johnny Vander Meer Biography

Johnny Vander MeerAge: 82 pitcher who in 1938 at age 23 became the only man in major league history to throw two consecutive no-hit games; debuted in 1937 with Cincinnati Reds; extraordinary…

106-112 pounds (48-51 kg)

1904 George Finnegan, United States 1920 Frank De Genaro, United States 1924 Fidel La Barba, United States…

Expanding Rock Hall Could Cause Some Dilemmas

Expanding Rock Hall Could Cause Some Dilemmas By Kevin O'Hare NEW YORK — As induction ceremonies go, it'd be tough to top the one put on by The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 1999. And…

John R. "Jack" Horner

Paleontologist Melissa Sogard Horner has suggested that perhaps the T. rex was really more of a scavenger than a predator. Did you know? Jack Horner refers to many common dinosaurs…

Be Cool

Author:Elmore LeonardPublisher:Delacorte Shylock-turned-movie producer Chili Palmer needs a hit movie badly, after his disastrous Get Lost, the sequel to Get Leo, the wildly successful film…