Search
Search results
Displaying 361 - 370
Curt Flood
Curt FloodBorn: Jan. 18, 1938Baseball OF played 15 years (1956-69,71) mainly with St. Louis; hit over .300 6 times with 7 Gold Gloves; refused trade to Phillies in 1969; lost challenge to…Knute Rockne
Knute RockneBorn: Mar. 4, 1888Football coached Notre Dame to 3 consensus national titles (1924,29,30), highest winning percentage in college history (.881) with record of 105-12-5 over 13…Walter (Buck) Leonard
Walter (Buck) LeonardBorn: Sept. 8, 1907Baseball 1B won Negro League championship nine years in a row with the Homestead Grays; hit .391 in 1948 to lead the league; usually batted cleanup…Karekin I Biography
Karekin I(Neshan Sarkissian)Age: 66 spiritual leader who, under the title Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, led Armenian Orthodox Christians worldwide. He was the 131st…Herbert A. Simon 2001 Deaths
Herbert A. SimonAge: 84 polymath who won several awards, including the 1978 Nobel Prize in Economics, for his theory on decision making and his groundbreaking research and work on artificial…Gene Raymond 1998 Deaths
Gene Raymond (Raymond Guion)Age: 89 Raymond acted on Broadway and starred in more than 40 films, including Zoo in Budapest and Flying Down to Rio. He was also a decorated bomber pilot in WWII…Elizabeth Coblentz 2002 Deaths
Elizabeth CoblentzAge: 66 syndicated columnist who handwrote her homespun prose from her Missouri home deep in Amish country. Her column, which appeared in 105 newspapers and primarily…Mark Smith 2001 Deaths
Mark SmithAge: 41 former Illinois basketball standout, who along with teammate Eddie Johnson formed the from 1978-81 and led the Illini to their first NCAA tournament appearance in 18 years;…Paul Warnke 2001 Deaths
Paul WarnkeAge: 81 public servant who openly questioned U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War while serving as the third-in-command in the Defense Department under President Johnson. A dove who…Mattie Stepanek 2004 Deaths
Mattie StepanekAge: 13 poet who published five volumes of poetry, including the best-selling Heartsongs. He appeared on Oprah and Good Morning America. He died of muscular dystrophy, which…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
