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Modern Olympic Games

The original Olympic Games were celebrated as a religious festival from 776 B.C. until 393 A.D., when Roman emperor Theodosius I banned all pagan festivals (the Olympics celebrated the Greek…

2008 Summer Extreme Games

(Los Angeles, Calif., July 30–Aug. 3, 2008) These are the winners of the men's and women's Summer Extreme Games at Los Angeles, California in 2008. Skateboard:…

2002 UEFA Cup Final

May 8 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Attendance: 45,000 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 Borussia Dortmund 2 Scoring: Feyenoord Rotterdam–Pierre van Hooijdonk (pen. 33rd) and (40th), Jon Dahl Tomasson (50th…

Irma Vep

Fox Lorber Home Video; rental pricingFeature; RDirector: Olivier Assayas Cast: Maggie Cheung and Jean-Pierre Léaud New Wave icon Léaud plays an over-the-hill auteur who enlists Hong Kong…

Modern Olympic Symbols and Traditions

Flames, doves, oaths, and more Closing ceremonies in Nagano, Japan. Related Links 2022 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern Olympics Encyclopedia:…

1993 Grammy Awards

Whitney HoustonArchive PhotosRecord of the Year“I Will Always Love You,” Whitney HoustonAlbum of the YearThe Bodyguard—Original Soundtrack Album, Whitney Houston (Arista)Song of the Year“A…

Craig Claiborne 2000 Deaths

Craig ClaiborneAge: 79 food journalist who served as The New York Times food critic and editor from 1959 to 1987. In that post, he devised an often copied ratings system and became one of the…

1932 Olympic Figure Skating Results

Event   Points Men Karl Schäfer, AUT 2602.0 Women Sonja Henie, NOR 2302.5 Pairs Andrée Joly Brunet & Pierre Brunet, FRA 76.7   Bobsled 1932 Olympics…