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The National Women's Hall of Fame is the only national membership organization that honors and celebrates the achievements of American women. Founded in 1969 in Seneca Falls, New York,…

Regine Cavagnoud 2001 Deaths

Regine CavagnoudAge: 31 reigning World Cup Super G champion from France; persevered through injury-plagued career to become a star on the Alpine World Cup circuit; earned first World Cup…

The Kennedy Women

Biographies of prominent women in the Kennedy family Related Links The KennedysAlmanac: John Fitzgerald KennedyKennedy Family Tragedies Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Born: July 22, 1890…

Dr. Robert Kerr 2001 Deaths

Dr. Robert KerrAge: 65 controversial sports medicine specialist from California, who became known as the "steroid guru" for his well-documented support of performance-enhancing drugs during…

2000 Women's Olympic Judo Medalists

Extra Lightweight (106 lbs): 1. Ryoko Tamura, JPN def. 2. Lioubov Brouletova, RUS; 3. Anna-Maria Gradante, GER and Ann Simons, BEL. Half-Lightweight (115 lbs): 1. Legna Verdecia, CUB def. 2. Noriko…

2000 Women's Olympic Shooting Medalists

25m Sport Pistol: 1. Maria Grozdeva, BUL (690.3 pts) OR; 2. Tao Luna, CHN (689.8); 3. Lolita Evglevskaya, BLR (686.0). 10m Air Pistol: 1. Tao Luna, CHN (488.2 pts); 2. Jasna Sekaric, YUG (486.5); 3…

Mexico: Presidents

Presidents Guadalupe Victoria (1824–1829) Vicente Ramón Guerrero (1829) Pedro Velez, Lucas Alamán Luis de Quintana, acting presidents (!829–1830) Anastasio Bustamante (1830–1832, 1837–1841)…

M. Donald Grant 1998 Deaths

M. Donald GrantAge: 94 former chairman of the board of the NY Mets from their inception in 1962 to 1978 when he was voted out by the team's eight-man board; won two pennants and one World…