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Sharon Tate

Sharon Tate was a rising young movie star when she was killed by followers of Charles Manson in 1969. A former homecoming queen with smart blonde good looks, Sharon Tate broke through in 1967,when…

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy was a candidate for U.S. president when he was assassinated in 1968. His death was doubly shocking because his older brother, President John F. Kennedy, had also been assassinated…

Samuel Jackson RANDALL, Congress, PA (1828-1890)

RANDALL Samuel Jackson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., October 10, 1828; attended the common schools and the University Academy in Philadelphia; engaged in…

Joe Namath

Quarterback Joe Namath played American football from 1965 to 1977, but it was his performance in 1969's Super Bowl III that catapulted him to stardom and cemented his place in sports history. Joe…

Vanessa Anne Hudgens

Vanessa Hudgens is best known for her appearances on programs broadcast on The Disney Channel, including her starring turn in the 2006 TV movie High School Musical. Vanessa Hudgens grew up in…

Solomon P. ORTIZ, Congress, TX (1938)

ORTIZ Solomon P. , a Representative from Texas; born in Robstown, Nueces County, Tex., June 3, 1937; attended Robstown High School, Robstown, Tex.; attended Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Tex.,…

Patrick McLANE, Congress, PA (1875-1946)

McLANE Patrick , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in County Mayo, Ireland, March 14, 1875; immigrated to the United States in 1882 with his parents, who settled in Scranton, Pa.;…

Robert Takeo MATSUI, Congress, CA (1941-2005)

MATSUI, Robert Takeo, (husband of Doris Matsui), a Representative from California; born in Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif., September 17, 1941; graduated from C.K. McClatchy High School…