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The National Women's Hall of Fame is the only national membership organization that honors and celebrates the achievements of American women. Founded in 1969 in Seneca Falls, New York,…Vito John FOSSELLA, Congress, NY (1965)
FOSSELLA Vito John , a Representative from New York; born in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., March 9, 1965; graduated from Monsignor Farrell High School, Staten Island, N.Y.; B.S., Wharton…2003 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Fiction: The Known World, Edward P. Jones (Amistad/HarperCollins)General Nonfiction: Sons of Mississippi, Paul Hendrickson (Knopf)Biography or Autobiography: Krushchev: The Man and His Era,…The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Director/Writer/Producer:Susan W. DryfoosDirectors of Photography:Richard Blofson and Jeffrey GruntherEditor:Angelo CarraoCastle Hill Productions; NR; 83 minutesRelease:9/96Cast:Al Hirschfeld…Judd Nelson Biography
Judd NelsonactorBorn: 11/28/1959Birthplace: Portland, Maine A member of the so-called “Brat Pack,” of the 1980s, Judd Nelson burst upon the Hollywood scene by starring in three successful…Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park
Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Richmond, California Rosie made her debut in the song “Rosie the Riveter,” but it's the brawny image on the poster that's…1996 Women's Olympic Cycling Medalists
Mountain Bike Cross Country (32 km): 1. Paola Pezzo, ITA (1:50:51); 2. Alison Sydor, CAN (1:51:58); 3. Susan Demattei, USA (1:52:36). Road Individual Road Race (106 km): 1. Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli…Madonna Biography
Madonna(Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone)singer, songwriter, actress, record producerBorn: 8/16/1958Birthplace: Bay City, Michigan Singer, songwriter, and actress whose eroticism,…Rosanna Arquette Biography
Rosanna ArquetteactressBorn: 8/10/1959Birthplace: New York City Born into an acting family, she played on numerous TV shows in the late 1970s, making the transition to the big screen in the 1980s,…Sino-Japanese War, Second
(Encyclopedia) Sino-Japanese War, Second, 1937–45, conflict between Japanese and Chinese forces for control of the Chinese mainland. The war sapped the Nationalist government's strength while…Trending
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