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John MacCRATE, Congress, NY (1885-1976)
MacCRATE John , a Representative from New York; born in Dumbarton, Scotland, March 29, 1885; immigrated with his mother to the United States in 1893 and settled in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, N.Y.,…Wint SMITH, Congress, KS (1892-1976)
SMITH Wint , a Representative from Kansas; born in Mankato, Jewell County, Kans., October 7, 1892; attended the public schools and was graduated from the Mankato High School; during the First…Edwin Russell DURNO, Congress, OR (1899-1976)
DURNO Edwin Russell , a Representative from Oregon; born on a farm in Linn County, near Albany, Oreg., January 26, 1899; attended public schools in Silverton, Oreg.; University of Oregon at Eugene…1976 Olympics Track & Field Medal Winners
Men Women Leading Medal Winners 1976 Olympics BoxingCase, Karl Edwin
(Encyclopedia) Case, Karl Edwin, American economist, b. New York City, 1946, Ph.D. Harvard, 1976. As a professor at Wellesley College (1976–2010), Case focused on urban economics, real estate markets…1976 Olympic Leading Medal Winners (Swimming,Gymnastics,Track)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 7 Nikolai Andrianov, USSR Gymnastics 4-2-1 5 John Naber…1976 Women's Olympic Nordic Skiing Gold Medalists
Cross Country Event Time 5km Helena Takalo, FIN 15:48.69 10km Raisa Smetanina, USSR 30:13.41 4x5km USSR (Baldycheva, Amosova, Smetanina, Kulakova) 1:07:49.…Aleixandre, Vicente
(Encyclopedia) Aleixandre, VicenteAleixandre, Vicentevēthĕnˈtā älāhänˈdrā [key], 1898–1984, Spanish lyric poet. He won the national prize for literature for La destrucción o el amor (1935, tr. 1976)…Videla, Jorge Rafael
(Encyclopedia) Videla, Jorge RafaelVidela, Jorge Rafaelhôrˈhā räfäĕlˈ vēdāˈlä [key], 1925–2013, Argentine general and president. Born to a military family, he graduated (1944) from the National…Merrill, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Merrill, Robert, 1917–2004, American baritone, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., as Moishe Miller. In 1945 he won the Metropolitan Opera's Auditions of the Air and in the same year made his debut as…