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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court for almost three decades, from her appointment President Bill Clinton in 1993 until her death in office in 2020. A New…William Safire
Name at birth: William Safir Conservative figurehead William Safire was an author and speechwriter for Richard Nixon before winning a Pulitzer Prize during his 30-year run as a columnist for The New…Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd was part of the Toronto comedy troupe Second City before he became a star as one of the original cast members of TV's Saturday Night Live in 1975. Aykroyd was adept at playing stern-…Anwar al-Sadat
Anwar al-Sadat was Egypt's president from 1970 until his assassination in 1981. He came to political power as an associate of Gamal Abdel Nasser, leader of the revolution that overthrew the monarchy…Stephen Breyer Biography
Stephen BreyerUnited States Supreme Court Associate JusticeBorn: 8/15/1938Birthplace: San Francisco, Calif. After graduating from Harvard Law School in 1964, Stephen Breyer held a clerkship…Gerald Ford
Name at birth: Leslie Lynch King, Jr.Gerald Ford became president of the United States after the Watergate scandal forced Richard Nixon from office in 1974. Though he served as president for only 29…Madeleine Albright
Name at birth: Marie Jana KörbelovaMadeleine Albright was the first woman ever to hold the post of U.S. Secretary of State. Albright's father was Josef Körbel, a member of the Czech diplomatic corps…Patty Hearst
The granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, Patricia "Patty" Hearst was a college student in Berkeley, California when she was kidnapped in February of 1974 by a neo-…Television's First Presidential Debate
The Question: When was the first televised debate between two presidential candidates? The Answer: The first series of presidential debates…Has anyone but John Hinckley gotten away with shooting a president?
The Question: John Hinckley just got done with all of his punishment for trying to assassinate Ronald Reagan. Has anybody else ever got away with trying to kill a president? Obviously Reagan didn't…