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Desi Arnaz

Name at birth: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha, IIIDesi Arnaz was the Cuban bandleader married to Lucille Ball, both in real life and on the 1950s TV show I Love Lucy. Arnaz was also a business…

Charles “Lucky” Luciano

Name at birth: Salvatore LucaniaCharles "Lucky" Luciano was one of the most famous gangsters in the U.S. during most of the 20th century, credited with turning syndicated crime into a nation-wide…

John R. Allen

John R. Allen succeeded General David Petraeus in July of 2011 as the top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan. A four-star general, John Allen was slated to become NATO Supreme Allied Commander…

Claudius Ulysses STONE, Congress, IL (1879-1957)

STONE Claudius Ulysses , a Representative from Illinois; born on a farm in Menard County, near Greenview, Ill., May 11, 1879; attended the rural school and Western Normal College, Bushnell, Ill…

Elmer Ebenezer STUDLEY, Congress, NY (1869-1942)

STUDLEY Elmer Ebenezer , a Representative from New York; born on a farm near East Ashford, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., September 24, 1869; attended the district schools; was graduated from Cornell…

Lafayette YOUNG, Congress, IA (1848-1926)

Senate Years of Service: 1910-1911 Party: Republican YOUNG Lafayette , a Senator from Iowa; born near Eddyville, Monroe County, Iowa, May 10, 1848; attended country schools and night school in…

Anthony KENNEDY, Congress, MD (1810-1892)

Senate Years of Service: 1857-1861; 1861-1863 Party: American (Know-Nothing); Unionist KENNEDY Anthony , a Senator from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., December 21, 1810; was sent by his…

Margaux Hemingway

Margaux Hemingway(Margot Hemingway)actress, modelBorn: 2/19/1955Birthplace: Portland, Oregon Striking model-turned-actress, she was the granddaughter of novelist Ernest Hemingway. She grew up…

Margaux Hemingway Biography

Margaux Hemingway(Margot Hemingway)actress, modelBorn: 2/19/1955Birthplace: Portland, Oregon Striking model-turned-actress, she was the granddaughter of novelist Ernest Hemingway. She grew up…