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Donna Dees-Thomases, 2000 News

mother and part-time publicist, organized May's Million Mom March, a gathering in Washington, with several satellite ones around the country, that rallied for tougher gun control laws…

Mildred (Wiley) Dee 2000 Deaths

Mildred (Wiley) DeeAge: 98 bronze medallist in the high jump at the 1928 Summer Games, the first that women were allowed to compete in track and field events. Died: Falmouth, Mass., Feb.…

Daniel Dee BURNES, Congress, MO (1851-1899)

BURNES Daniel Dee , a Representative from Missouri; born in Ringgold, Platte County, Mo., January 4, 1851; received his early schooling at Weston, Mo.; was graduated from St. Louis University, St…

Chester, city, England

(Encyclopedia) Chester, city, Cheshire West and Chester, W central England, on a sandstone height above the Dee River. It is a railroad junction.…

The Ramones

Famous for short, fast and loud rock songs like "Beat on the Brat" and "I Wanna Be Sedated," The Ramones were one of the first punk bands of the 1970s. The band was created in 1974, with all band…

Tony Razzano 2002 Deaths

Tony RazzanoAge: 77 longtime NFL scout credited with helping put together teams that won San Francisco's first four Super Bowl titles; head of the 49ers scouting department from 1979-91; area…

Ossie Davis 2005 Deaths

Ossie DavisAge: 87 actor, playwright, director, and civil rights leader who appeared in several Spike Lee films, including Do the Right Thing and Jungle Fever. He wrote the Broadway play…

Mothers Mobilize

The "Million Mom March" on Mothers' Day, May 14th 2000 by Borgna Brunner This article was posted on May 9, 2000. President Clinton, beside Million Mom March founder Donna Dees Thomases (left),…

Joey Ramone

Name at birth: Jeffrey HymanJoey Ramone was the lead singer of The Ramones, the 1970s band that was credited with beginning the punk rock movement. The Ramones played raw tunes, fast and furious,…