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24 Hours of Daytona

Jan. 30-31, at Daytona Beach, Fla. Officially the Rolex 24 at Daytona and first held in 1962 (as a 3-hour race). An IMSA Camel GT race for exotic prototype sports cars and contested over a 3.56-…

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Jovita IdarSamuel Elmer ImesTopa IncaIshiDaniel “Chappie” James, Jr.Mae C. JemisonGish Jen Thomas L. JenningsFrederick McKinley JonesBarbara Charline JordanPercy Lavon JulianJohanna July…

Orestes CLEVELAND, Congress, NJ (1829-1896)

CLEVELAND Orestes , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Duanesburg, Schenectady County, N.Y., March 2, 1829; attended the common schools; moved to Jersey City, N.J., in 1845 and became…

Ronda Rousey

Ronda "Rowdy" Rousey is a World Junior Judo Champion and a past multi-time winner and champion in the women's Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC. Ronda Rousey was only 17 years old when she won…

Oprah Winfrey Biography

Oprah Winfrey talk-show host, actress Born: 1/29/1954 Birthplace: Kosciusko, Mississippi Emmy Award-winning television talk-…

Russell Crowe Biography

Russell Crowe actorBorn: 4/7/1964Birthplace: New Zealand New Zealand-born actor best known in the U.S. for his starring roles in the Academy Award-winning film L.A. Confidential (1997) and the…

Samuel John ATLEE, Congress, PA (1739-1786)

ATLEE, Samuel John, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Trenton, N.J., in 1739, during the temporary residence of his parents at that place; moved with his mother to Lancaster, Pa., in 1745…

Shattered Image

Director: Raul Ruiz Writer: Duane PooleLoins Gate Films; NR; 103 minutesRelease:11/98Cast:Anne Parillaud, William Baldwin, Lisanne Falk, Graham Greene, Billy Wilmott, O'Neil Peart and Leonie…

Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg is the billionaire businessman who also served as mayor of New York City for three terms from 2002 through 2013. Michael Bloomberg graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1964…

David Geffen

David Geffen is the music, film and theater mogul whose many successes have made him one of the richest and most powerful men in entertainment. Rolling Stone magazine once called him "a pop-culture…