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Rod Carew

Rod CarewBorn: Oct. 1, 1945Baseball 2B-1B led AL in batting 7 times (1969,72-75,77-78) with Minnesota; MVP in 1977; had 3,053 career hits.Harry CarayA - CSteve Carlton

Rod Laver

Rod LaverBorn: Aug. 9, 1938Australian tennis player only player to win Grand Slam twice (1962,69); Wimbledon champion 4 times; 1st to earn $1 million in prize money, won 11 Grand Slam singles…

divining rod

(Encyclopedia) divining rod or dowser, stick used in searching for underground water or minerals. This form of divination is still in common use in many parts of the world. The instrument is…

Michael Jackson

InvincibleEpic Six years after the new material on his greatest hits collection (HIStory) dropped with a thud, Michael Jackson's long-awaited follow-up doesn't sound much better. Invincible…

Aaron

(Encyclopedia) AaronAaronârˈən [key], in the Bible, the brother of Moses and his spokesman in Egypt, and the first high priest of the Hebrews. He is presented as the instrument of God in performing…

dowser

(Encyclopedia) dowser: see divining rod.

1959–1960 Emmy Awards

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of DramaPlayhouse 90 (CBS)Outstanding Performance By an Actor in a Series (Lead or Support)Robert Stack, The UntouchablesOutstanding Performance…

bacillus

(Encyclopedia) bacillusbacillusbəsĭlˈəs [key], any rod-shaped bacterium or, more particularly, a rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Bacillus. Some bacterium in the genus cause disease, for example B.…

1960–1961 Emmy Awards

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of DramaHallmark Hall of Fame: Macbeth (NBC)Outstanding Performance By an Actor in a Series (Lead)Raymond Burr, Perry MasonOutstanding Performance…

1956 Emmy Awards

Best Series, Half Hour or LessPhil Silvers Show (CBS)Best Series, One Hour or MoreCaesar's Hour (NBC)Best Continuing Performance By an Actor in a Dramatic SeriesRobert Young, Father Knows…