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Baseball Records Quiz

Baseball is known as America's sport. Major League Baseball has been around since 1869, and has seen a lot of great players. How well do you know the players who hold the records?

Basketball Records Quiz

/* /*]]>*/ The NBA has been around for 73 years, making basketball one of the most popular sports. How well do you know the players and the regular season records they hold?

Significant Recordings of 2001

AerosmithAmerican Hi FiTori AmosThe Black CrowesBlink-182BjörkMariah CareyEliza CarthyShawn ColvinThe CranberriesDave Matthews BandDestiny's ChildBob DylanMelissa EtheridgeMacy GrayThe Isley…

National Recording Registry

In 2002, the Library of Congress took its first step to preserve American sound recordings and selected the first 50 recordings to start a national registry. (Listed in chronological order.)…

Significant Recordings of 2002

BeckThe Blind Boys of AlabamaBruce Springsteen and the E Street BandCee-LoKasey ChambersColdplayCounting CrowsSheryl CrowCustomDave Matthews BandCeline DionTanya DonellyEveLauryn HillChris…

U.S. Temperature Records

From the sweltering heat of the desert southwest to the humid summers of the southeast, the highest temperatures recorded in each state provide a glimpse into the extreme weather patterns that can be…

Deadliest Earthquakes on Record

(50,000 deaths or more) The following table lists the deadliest earthquakes on record according to date, location, number of deaths, and magnitude. On Jan. 23, 1556, an 8.0 magnitude…

Absolute World Records

(maximum performance in any class)Source: National Aeronautic AssociationSpeed Around the World, Nonstop, NonrefueledDistance, Great Circle Without Landing, also Distance, Closed Circuit…

Highest Recorded Temperatures

Below is a table of the highest recorded temperatures for each continent. Death Valley, Calif., tops the list, hitting a stifling 134 degrees in 1913. /**/ Place Date…

Top Fighters Records

Roy Jones Jr.Oscar De La HoyaEvander HolyfieldLennox LewisMike Tyson The career pro records of Welterweight Oscar De La Hoya, Light Heavyweight Roy Jones Jr. and Heavyweights Evander…