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Jack Micheline 1998 Deaths

Jack Micheline (Harvey Martin Silver)Age: 68 Beat poet whose writing career took shape in New York City in the late 1950s alongside good friend Jack Kerouac. His works include River of Red…

Micheline Ostermeyer 2001 Deaths

Micheline OstermeyerAge: 78 French track and field star, who won two gold medals (discus, shot put) and one bronze (high jump) at the 1948 London Olympics; retired in 1950 and later toured…

Clermont-Ferrand

(Encyclopedia) Clermont-Ferrand Clermont-Ferrand klĕrmôNˈ-fĕräNˈ [key], city, capital of Puy-de-Dôme dept., central…

Theresa Merritt 1998 Deaths

Theresa Merrittactress Played mama in the 1970s television sitcom That's My Mama?. Her other credits include The Goodbye Girl and All That Jazz.Born: 1923?Died: 1998Bob MerrillM - QJack…

James Parton 2001 Deaths

James PartonAge: 88 publisher who was a founder of American Heritage magazine. He also served as president of Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp.Died: Hanover, N.H., April 20,…

Christopher Midgett 1998 Deaths

Christopher MidgettAge: 22 a junior reserve defensive end in 1997, he was a part of a Northeastern football team that posted an 8-3 record, the team's best in 34 years; of gun shot wounds…

Miné Okubo 2001 Deaths

Miné OkuboAge: 88 Japanese-American artist whose book Citizen 13660 chronicled the two years she spent in an American internment camp during World War II. After being released from the camp…

1948 Women's Track & Field Medalists

Event   Time   100m Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED 11.9     Dorothy Manley, GBR 12.2     Shirley Strickland, AUS 12.2   200m Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED 24.…

2001 Deaths: M - Q

Peter MaasEmily MacFarquharMike MansfieldFred MarcellinoHarvey MartinWilliam H. MastersEddie MathewsJoey MaximStan (Chook) MaxwellWhitman MayoTheodore McCartySusannah McCorkleKim McDonaldAl…

Jean-Claude Vrinat Biography

restaurant ownerDied: January 7, 2008 (Paris, France) Best Known as: owner and director of Taillevent restaurant in Paris Owner of the famous Taillevent…