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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 7, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 6, 1805August 8, 1805August 7, 1805 Wednesday August 7th 1805. The morning being fair we spread our stores to dry at an early hour.…Lloyd Shearer 2001 Deaths
Lloyd ShearerAge: 84 journalist who, under the pen name Walter Scott, wrote the Personality Parade column for Parade magazine from 1958 to 1991.Died: Los Angeles, May 24, 2001Claude ShannonR…Marvin Miller
Marvin MillerBorn: Apr. 14, 1917Baseball labor leader executive director of Players' Assn. from 1966-82; increased average salary from $19,000 to over $240,000; led 13-day strike in 1972 and…Waldo L. Semon
Waldo L. SemonBorn: 1898Birthplace: Demopolis, Ala. PVC plastisols—Semon's work turned polyvinyl chloride (PVC), first considered worthless, into the world's second-best selling plastic. He…John C. Sheehan
John C. SheehanBorn: 1915Birthplace: Battle Creek, Mich. Semi-synthetic penicillin—For almost 30 years after Sir Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin, the process for harvesting the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, August 8, 1806
Day 1570 Day 1572 Clark, August 8, 1806 Sunday 8th August 1806 A cool windey morning I derected Shields and Gibson to turn out and hunt this morning. at 8 A.M. Sergt. N. Pryor Shannon,…Anthony Shaffer 2001 Deaths
Anthony ShafferAge: 75 British lawyer-turned-playwright who penned Sleuth, which ran for more than 2,300 performances on London's West End and more than 2,000 on Broadway. It won the Tony…Great Depression
(Encyclopedia) Great Depression, in U.S. history, the severe economic crisis generally considered to have been precipitated by the U.S. stock-market crash of 1929. Although it shared the basic…Frank Slocum Biography
Frank SlocumAge: 71 former major league baseball executive and award-winning television writer who was the first and only executive director of the Baseball Assistance Team, a non-profit…The Hurricane
Director:Norman JewisonWriters:Armyan Bernstein and Dan GordonUniversal Pictures; R; 120 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Vicellous Shannon A standout performance from…Trending
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