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December 2017 Current Events: World News

Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | US News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…

Reggie Montgomery 2002 Deaths

Reggie MontgomeryAge: 54 actor who appeared in several plays about black history and the black experience, including 1986's The Colored Museum and Zora Neale Huston's Spunk (1990). He was the…

Jerry Orbach 2004 Deaths

Jerry OrbachAge: 69 television and stage actor who played Detective Lennie Briscoe on NBC's Law & Order for 12 seasons. He won a Tony in 1969 for acting in Promises, Promises and appeared…

Skiboarding

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The Healing

Author:Gayl JonesPublisher:Beacon Press The vernacular tradition in black literature is a strong one, from Zora Neale Hurston down to Alice Walker. The Healing, Gayl Jones' first book in more…

Bobby Orr

Bobby OrrBorn: Mar. 20, 1948Hockey D league's only 8-time Norris Trophy winner as best defenseman (1968-75); credited with revolutionizing the position; 3-time Hart Trophy winner as NHL…

US Gold Medal Hockey Teams: 1980

Forwards: Neal Broten, Steve Christoff, Mike Eruzione (captain), John Harrington, Mark Johnson, Rob McClanahan, Mark Pavelich, Buzz Schneider, Dave Silk, Eric Strobel, Phil Verchota and Mark…

Erich Segal Biography

writer and scholarBorn: June 16, 1937Died: January 9, 2010 (London, England) Best Known as: author of Love Story Segal is best known for writing Love Story…