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First Sports Program on TV

The Question: What was the first sports event to be broadcast on television in color? The Answer: It was a horse race called the Molly Pitcher Handicap. The 1…

McMurtry, Larry

(Encyclopedia) McMurtry, Larry Jeff, 1936–2021, American novelist, b. Wichita Falls, Tx., grad. North Texas State Univ. (B.A.,…

That Old Feeling

Director: Carl ReinerWriter: Leslie DixonDirector of Photography:Steve MasonEditor:Richard HalseyMusic:Patrick WilliamsProduction Designer:Sandy VenezianoProducers:Leslie Dixon and Bonnie…

Richard Sinnott 2003 Deaths

Richard SinnottAge: 76 former chief of the licensing division of Boston who scrutinized movies, plays, music and other forms of entertainment to determine if they should be “banned in Boston…

Nina Simone 2003 Deaths

Nina Simone(Eunice Kathleen Waymoa)Age: 70 sultry chanteuse whose difficult-to-classify music combined jazz, classical, folk, and gospel. Her biggest hit was “My Baby Just Cares for Me.” A…

1981 College Football Other Major Award Winners

Maxwell (Player)Marcus Allen, USCCamp (Back)Art Schlichter, Ohio St.Rockne (Lineman)Kenneth Sims, Texas, DTLombardi (Lineman)Kenneth Sims, TexasOutland (Interior)Dave Rimington, Neb., CAFCA…

Jordan, Marian

radio actress, Molly of Fibber McGee and MollyBirthplace: Peoria, Ill.Born: 1898Died: 1961

John Harsanyi 2000 Deaths

John HarsanyiAge: 80 economist who won the 1994 Nobel Prize in economics for his contributions to game theory. Died: Berkeley, Calif., Aug. 9, 2000Vivian HarrisG - LMolly Hatcher

Tom Parker Biography

Tom Parker show-business manager Known as the Colonel, Parker built Elvis Presley into an international phenomenon, dictating the path of the King's career from 1955 until Presley's death in…