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Jeremiah Millbank Biography
Jeremiah Millbankfinancier, philanthropistBorn: 1887Birthplace: New York City With the money he made from founding his own investment banking firm on in 1926, he established the Institute for…Astor, Brooke
socialite, philanthropistBirthplace: Portsmouth, N.H.Born: 3/30/1902Died: 8/13/2007Astor's third husband was Vincent Astor, heir to the real estate fortune of John Jacob Astor. When Vincent…Khun Sa Biography
guerrilla leaderDied: Oct. 26, 2007 (Yangon, Myanmar) Best Known as: drug lord of Myanmar Drug lord of Myanmar (formerly Burma), a country that once…Suharto, 2000 News
former president of Indonesia, failed twice in Sept. to show up in court to face charges of embezzling $570 million in state funds for himself. His lawyers insisted he was too ill to stand…Slobodan Milosevic, 2001 News
former president of Yugoslavia, was arrested in April after a 26-hour armed standoff with police at his Belgrade home. He was charged with corruption and stealing state funds during his 13-…Ginger Ehn Lew Biography
Ginger Ehn Lewgovernment officialBirthplace: San Francisco, Calif. area Lew received a B.A. in political science from UCLA and a law degree from the University of California at Berkeley in…Nobel Prize History
History of the world's most famous prizes by Beth Rowen Quiz: Nobel Prize History Quiz: Nobel Peace Prize Winners Quiz: Women Nobel Prize Winners Prizes by Year 2016 Winners…Money Market Interest Rates and Mortgage Rates, 1980–2002
Below find money market interest and mortgage rates for 1980 through 2002. Type 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000…Richard Branson Biography
Richard Bransonentrepreneur, adventurerBorn: 1950Birthplace: Sharnley Green, Surrey, England With little formal education, he began a mail-order business for discount records in 1969, then…Robert Somers Brookings Biography
Robert Somers Brookingsbusiness executive, philanthropistBorn: 1/22/1850Birthplace: Cecil County, Md. With little formal education, he established himself as a St. Louis businessman first in…