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John Kenneth GalbraithGeorgia GibbsRichard GilmanHassan GouledCurt GowdyEdward HallHeinrich HarrerRyutaro HashimotoCharles HaugheyJens Christian HaugeMelissa HaydenChris HaywardRabbi Arthur…

Black Scientists and Inventors

Notable African-American Scientists and Inventors   Benjamin Banneker Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders…

The Top Ten: Top Selling Digital Songs, 2012

Top Selling Digital Songs, 2012 The following table lists the rank, title, and artist for each of the top ten selling digital songs in the United States during 2012. This list combines all…

folktale

(Encyclopedia) folktale, general term for any of numerous varieties of traditional narrative. The telling of stories appears to be a cultural universal, common to pre-industrial, ancient, and more…

Other Hurricanes

  1780 Oct. 10–16, Barbados, West Indies: “The Great Hurricane of 1780” killed 20,000–22,000 people and completely flattened the islands of Barbados, Martinique, and St. Eustatius; it is the…

Springboard DivePoints

1920 Aileen Riggin, United States 539.90 1924 Elizabeth Becker, United States 474.50 1928…

Platform DivePoints

1912 Greta Johansson, Sweden 39.90 1920 Stefani Fryland, Denmark 34.60 1924 Caroline…

Entertainment Bios — F

FabioNanette FabrayDouglas Fairbanks, Jr.FalcoPeter FalkChris FarleyElizabeth FarnsworthRichard FarnsworthPerry FarrellMia FarrowRalph FasanellaFastballFarrah FawcettFelaMarty FeldmanFederico…

1948 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists

Event   Time   100m Free Greta Andersen, DEN 1:06.3     Ann Curtis, USA 1:06.5     Marie-Louise Vaessen, NED 1:07.6   400m Free Ann Curtis, USA 5:…