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Joseph KERR, Congress, OH (1765-1837)
Senate Years of Service: 1814-1815 Party: Democratic Republican KERR Joseph , a Senator from Ohio; born in Kerrtown (now Chambersburg), Franklin County, Pa., in 1765; was privately tutored;…Benedict Cumberbatch
Name at birth: Benedict Timothy Carlton CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch is the lanky British actor who dashed to fame when he played a modern-day Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock. Since…Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams has been Oscar nominated many times: for Brokeback Mountain (2005), Blue Valentine (2010), My Week With Marilyn (2011), Manchester by the Sea (2016) and The Fablemans (2022).…United Still Stand
U.S. national team star Eric Wyndalda scores in a World Cup qualifier at Costa Rica's Saprissa Stadium. Although the U.S. squad would lose the match 3-2 they would eventually go on to qualify…1999-2000 Europe Club Competitions
1999-2000 Champions League 2000 UEFA Cup There are two major European club competitions sanctioned by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The newly devised Champions…LZR Racer
The world's fastest swim suit by Elizabeth Olson The LZR © SpeedoIt uses NASA technology, is ultrasonically fused together, and is called the Laser. A new type of weapon? The latest…August 2010 Current Events: Disasters & Science News
World News | Business News | U.S. News Here are the key events in Science and Disasters news for the month of August 2010…Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia) Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron, 1871–1937, British physicist, b. New Zealand. Rutherford left New Zealand in 1895, having earned three degrees from the Univ. of New Zealand…Soccer
First Olympic Appearance: 1900 by John Gettings and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? Only three countries in the history of the Summer Games have successfully defended a gold medal. The last time…Brewer's: Bradshaw's Guide
was started in 1839 by George Bradshaw, printer, in Manchester. The Monthly Guide was first issued in December, 1841, and consisted of thirty-two pages, giving tables of forty-three lines…Trending
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