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Vera Hruba RalstonNoel ReddingDonald ReganNatalya ReshetovskayaLeni RiefenstahlJohn RitterFred RogersTony RomaBurns “Bud” RoperWalt RostowLaura RothenbergPrince Sadruddin Aga KhanPeter…

Brewer's: Causa Causata

The cause which owes its existence to the “causa causans”; the secondary cause. The vera causa is (a) the immediate predecessor of an effect; (b) a cause verifiable by independent evidence…

1964 Women's Olympic Gymnastics Medalists

Individual   Points All-Around Vera Cáslavská, CZE 77.564   Larissa Latynina, USSR 76.998   Polina Astakhova, USSR 76.965 Bal.Beam Vera Cáslavská, CZE 19.449…

Noel Redding 2003 Deaths

Noel ReddingAge: 57 bassist who played with the Jimi Hendrix Experience on the seminal albums Are You Experienced and Electric Ladyland. Died: Clonakilty, Ireland, May 12, 2003Vera Hruba…

Paul Zindel 2003 Deaths

Paul ZindelAge: 66 playwright and novelist whose Pulitzer-Prize–winning play The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds recounted growing up in a troubled home dominated by a…

Jacqueline Auriol 2000 Deaths

Jacqueline AuriolAge: 82 decorated French pilot who, in 1953, became the second woman to break the sound barrier. She started as a stunt pilot and went on to be a military test pilot, flying…

Women's Olympic Gymnastics

At least 4 gold medals (including team events): Larissa Latynina (9); Vera Cáslavská (7); Polina Astakhova, Nadia Comaneci, Agnes Keleti and Nelli Kim (5); Olga Korbut, Ecaterina Szabó and…

Sam Wanamaker Biography

Sam Wanamakeractor, directorBorn: 6/14/1919Birthplace: Chicago Forging a five-decade career as an actor and director in both television and films, Wanamaker started in 1948's My Girl Tisa…

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamakeractor, directorBorn: 6/14/1919Birthplace: Chicago Forging a five-decade career as an actor and director in both television and films, Wanamaker started in 1948's My Girl Tisa…