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William Simon 2000 Deaths

William SimonAge: 72 USOC president from 1981-84 and former Treasury secretary and energy expert in President Richard Nixon's administration; USOC vice president and treasurer (1976-80); gave…

J. Edgar Hoover

John Edgar Hoover was the first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.) and served in that post from the time he was 29 years old until his death at the age of 77. J. Edgar Hoover…

Rip Torn

Name at birth: Elmore Rual Torn, Jr.Actor Rip Torn was best known for the roles he played later in life, on television's The Larry Sanders Show and on the big screen in Men in Black. After his first…

Shirley Temple

Child star Shirley Temple won a special Oscar in 1934, when she was just five years old, thanks to her amazing box office successes. A California native, Shirley Temple began acting in one-reel…

Rip Torn Biography

Rip Torn(Elmore Rual Torn, Jr.)actorBorn: 2/6/1931Birthplace: Temple, Texas A versatile actor who portrays characters from the violent to the comic, Torn broke into the movies in the 1950s…

Jet Li Biography

Jet LiactorBorn: 4/26/1963Birthplace: Beijing, China Li, who is a superstar of Hong Kong martial arts cinema, only recently made a splash in the United States, with 1998's Lethal Weapon 4. He…

Rip Torn

Rip Torn(Elmore Rual Torn, Jr.)actorBorn: 2/6/1931Birthplace: Temple, Texas A versatile actor who portrays characters from the violent to the comic, Torn broke into the movies in the 1950s…

Antonin Scalia

Antonin Scalia was the brainy and flamboyant conservative Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1986 until his death in 2016. With degrees from Georgetown University (1957) and…

Mitt Romney

Name at birth: Willard Mitt RomneyMitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts from 2003 until 2007, and was the Republican nominee for president of the United States in 2012. He became a U.S. senator…

James HARVEY, Congress, MI (1922)

HARVEY James , a Representative from Michigan; born in Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Mich., July 4, 1922; enrolled in the University of Michigan in 1940 but interrupted studies in 1942 to serve…