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John Berlinger BREAUX, Congress, LA (1944)

Senate Years of Service: 1987-2005 Party: Democrat BREAUX John Berlinger , a Representative and a Senator from Louisiana; born in Crowley, La., March 1, 1944; graduated, University of Southwestern…

Thomas Battle TURLEY, Congress, TN (1845-1910)

Senate Years of Service: 1897-1901 Party: Democrat TURLEY Thomas Battle , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Memphis, Tenn., April 5, 1845; attended the public schools; served throughout the Civil…

Our Top Stories for the Week of August 8, 2022

It’s been a busy week, from political tensions to national investigations. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week.   International…

Ed Lee GOSSETT, Congress, TX (1902-1990)

GOSSETT Ed Lee , a Representative from Texas; born in a sawmill camp known as Yellow Pine, near Many, Sabine Parish, La., January 27, 1902; moved to Texas in 1908 with his parents, who settled on…

Edward Ross ROYBAL, Congress, CA (1916-2005)

ROYBAL, Edward Ross, (father of Lucille Roybal-Allard), a Representative from California; born in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.Mex., February 10, 1916; moved to Los Angeles, Calif., in…

Earle Bradford MAYFIELD, Congress, TX (1881-1964)

Senate Years of Service: 1923-1929 Party: Democrat MAYFIELD Earle Bradford , a Senator from Texas; born in Overton, Rusk County, Tex., April 12, 1881; attended the public schools in eastern Texas…

John Finley BALDWIN, Jr., Congress, CA (1915-1966)

BALDWIN John Finley, Jr. , a Representative from California; born in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., June 28, 1915; graduated from San Ramon Valley Union High School in Danville, Calif., and from…

Henry WALDRON, Congress, MI (1819-1880)

WALDRON Henry , a Representative from Michigan; born in Albany, N.Y., October 11, 1819; attended Albany Academy, and was graduated from Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N.J., in 1836; moved to…

Robert Ewing THOMASON, Congress, TX (1879-1973)

THOMASON Robert Ewing , a Representative from Texas; born in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn., May 30, 1879; moved to Gainesville, Cooke County, Tex., with his parents in 1880; attended the public…

Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2007

Note: The day of an eclipse is given in Universal Time (UT) and may start a day earlier or later depending on your time zone. (See Phenomena, 2007, to find time of eclipse.) March 3-4. Total eclipse…