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Rawls, John Bordley

(Encyclopedia) Rawls, John Bordley, 1921–2002, American philosopher and political theorist, b. Baltimore, grad. Princeton (A.B., 1943; Ph.D., 1950). He taught at Princeton (1950–52), Cornell (1953–59…

Gothic revival

(Encyclopedia) Gothic revival, term designating a return to the building styles of the Middle Ages. Although the Gothic revival was practiced throughout Europe, it attained its greatest importance in…

Peter Pan: The Never Bird

The Mermaids' Lagoon The Happy Home The Never Bird The last sound Peter heard before he was quite alone were the mermaids retiring one by one to their bedchambers under the sea. He…

Rushing: Football Players, Sports

AFCCarYdsTDCorey Dillon, Cin. vs. Ten. (12/4)392464Napoleon Kaufman, Oak. vs. Den. (10/19)282271Eddie George, Ten. vs. Oak. (8/31)*352161Terrell Davis, Den. vs. Cin. (9/21)272151Terrell Davis…

Pauline Trigère 2002 Deaths

Pauline TrigèreAge: 93 Paris-born fashion designer known for her elegant ready-to-wear designs. Died: Manhattan, Feb. 13, 2002Barry TookR - ZEd Turner

Jascha Brodsky 1997 Deaths

Jascha Brodskyviolinist performed with Philadelphia's Curtis String Quartet for more than 50 yearsBorn: 1907Died: 1997William J. Brennan Jr. 1997 DeathsBarry S. Brook

Lynn Swann Biography

Lynn Swann Born: Mar. 7, 1952Football WR played nine seasons with Pittsburgh (1974-82); appeared in four Super Bowls and had 16 catches for 364 yards and three TDs; named MVP of Super Bowl X…

Earl Sande

Earl SandeBorn: Nov. 13, 1898Jockey rode Gallant Fox to Triple Crown in 1930; won 5 Belmonts and 3 Kentucky Derbies.Died: Aug. 19, 1968Arantxa Sanchez VicarioR - TBarry Sanders

Nelson Gonzalves 1998 Deaths

Nelson Gonzalves (Antonio Gonzalves Sobral)Age: 78 Brazilian “King of Radio” whose career in crooning spanned more than 50 years. Died: April 19, 1998.Barry GoldwaterG - LAlbert Gore Sr…