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1944 Academy Awards

The 1944 Academy Awards were presented March 15, 1944 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, Calif.Best Motion PictureDouble Indemnity (Paramount)Gaslight (MGM)Going My Way (Paramount)…

The National Inventors Hall of Fame

The Inventors Hall of Fame, located in Akron, Ohio, was established in 1973 by the National Council of Patent Law Associations, now the National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations,…

Notable Hispanic Americans, A-Z

Biographies by Category: Athletes Film, Television, and Theater Personalities Leaders and Activists Musicians and Visual…

Brewer's: Shoe

(See Chopine.) Shoe. It was at one time thought unlucky to put on the left shoe before the right, or to put either shoe on the wrong foot. It is said that Augustus Caesar was nearly…

WNBA Regular Season Individual Leaders

Scoring GmPtsAvgCynthia Cooper, Houston3068022.7Jennifer Gillom, Phoenix3062420.8Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles2854919.6Nikki McCray, Washington2951217.7Tamecka Dixon, Los Angeles2235716.…

2002 Nabisco Championship Winners

Edition: 31st Dates: March 21–24 Site: Mission Hills CC, Rancho Mirage, Calif. Par: 36-36—72 (6520 yards) Purse: $1,500,000     1 2 3 4 Tot Earnings…

2000 Michigan 500

Date— Sunday, July 23, 2000, at Michigan International Speedway. Distance— 500 miles; Course— 2 mile oval; Field—24 cars; Winner's average speed— 177.694 mph; Margin of victory— 0.040…

Biographies: Notable Philosophers

Notable Philosophers René Descartes See also People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Philosophy Major Religions of the World Biographies by…

Nobel Prize for Chemistry

The following table lists every winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, from 1901 through 2016. For years not listed, no award was made. 1901Jacobus H. van't Hoff (Netherlands), for…