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Mamie Eisenhower
Name at birth: Marie Geneva DoudThe wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mamie Eisenhower was First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961. The daughter of a wealthy meatpacker, Mamie grew up…Tony Romo
Name at birth: Antonio Ramiro RomoAfter three years as a backup quarterback and ball-holder for placekicks, Tony Romo replaced struggling starter Drew Bledsoe in the second half of a game in October…Oscar Hijuelos
Oscar Hijuelos was the Cuban-American writer who won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with his 1990 novel The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. His parents were Cuban immigrants to New York City, where…Robert Johnson
Name at birth: Robert SpencerRobert Johnson was an influential Mississippi blues singer and songwriter who supposedly sold his soul to Satan "at the crossroads" in exchange for his remarkable talent…Heloise Bowles Cruse
Heloise Bowles Cruse was the woman who started the popular newspaper column, Hints From Heloise, a feature in nationwide syndication since 1961. She began the column as Readers’ Exchange in February…Individual NBA Scoring Champions
Season Player, Team G FG 3FG1FT Pts Avg1953–54 Neil Johnston, Philadelphia Warriors 72 591 —577 1,759 24.41954–55 Neil Johnston, Philadelphia Warriors 72 521 —589 1,631 22.71955–56 Bob Pettit…Primo Nebiolo Biography
Primo NebioloAge: 76 president of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) since 1981; responsible for creating the world championships and organizing sponsorship and television…James Ellis Lu Valle Biography
James Ellis Lu VallechemistBorn: 1912Birthplace: San Antonio, Tex. In addition to being a student leader at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned a B.A. in 1936…Conkling, Grace Hazard
Conkling, Grace Hazard[1878-1958](3)Born in New York City. Graduated at Smith College in 1899, and later studied music and languages at the University of Heidelberg and at Paris; was for…Frank Mariano TEJEDA, Congress, TX (1945-1997)
TEJEDA Frank , a Representative from Texas; born in San Antonio, Tex., October 2, 1945; served in the United States Marine Corps, 1963-1967; B.A., St. Mary's University, 1970; J.D., University of…