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- 2151: Kurt Cobain
- ... Sub Pop Records hears a 10 song demo of Nirvana. They offer to put out a single. That summer Aaron Burkhard is replaced by Chad Channing. Nirvana's Sub Pop single is "Love Buzz" and "Big Cheese". In October of 1988 1000 copies are distributed. Also that same month Kurt smashes his first guitar which later becomes his trademark. Sub Pop asks Nirvana to record an album. They add a 2nd ...
- 2152: Shirley Temple: Black Hollywood's Youngest Star
- ... part in the movie series Baby Burlesks. For the next two years, Shirley sang her songs and danced in this movie. Her mother didn't like that Shirley was always doing the same thing. A big movie company called Fox, hired Shirley and started making movies just for her. Shirley became the most popular star in the movies. Everyone liked her movies because the movies made them feel really good inside ...
- 2153: Lucas: King of Film
- ... whole world has been a better place for it.(7) On the other hand, George Lucas is best identified with the fantastic list of movies he has had a part in, whether it be a big part, or an even bigger one, Lucas has a great deal of influence on movies listing his name in the credits. It is for sure that at one time or another, everyone has heard of ...
- 2154: Al Capone
- ... power in the mafia then, is still entirely alive now in the structure of the mafia. Although he is dead now, his legend lives on in the leaders of today's modern mafia. Being a big shot business man in this present day and age takes a lot of strenuous hours to reach for the top. Capone, although new this, made his livelihood off his illegal bootlegging. Capone saw that this ...
- 2155: Albert Einstein
- ... part of his discoveries was the equation: E= mc2. After publishing these theories Einstein was promoted at his office. He remained at the Patents Office for another two years, but his name was becoming too big among the scientific community. In 1908, Einstein began teaching party time at the University of Berne, and the following year, at the age of thirty, he became employed full time by Zurich University. Einstein was ...
- 2156: Alexander III
- ... hand, and kissed them. Every guest that sat down for the banquet(roughly 30,000) had a gold cup before them. The celebration went on for no less than 5 days. There was also a big parade in the park.
- 2157: Hellen Nellie McClung: A Canadian Feminist
- ... girls might enter with the boys. But the whole question of girls competing in races was frowned on. Skirts would fly upward and legs would show! And it was not nice for little girls, or big ones either, to show their legs."(2, Wright) As many great philosophers do, Nellie would always ask: Why? It seemed as though she always had to get an answer. She loved to think, dream about ...
- 2158: Rudolph Christian Karl Diesel
- ... is easier to make than the steam engine. All we did was benefit from the invention. If Rudolph had not invented the diesel engine my life would be quite different, for example there would not big trucks for delivering mass amounts of goods. It would be more complicated for stores and other companies to get goods. It also supplies jobs for many people.
- 2159: Jane Austen: Her Life and Work
- ... who ever dared to be an authoress." (Tucker, pg. 3) Although Jane said this she was "very educated. She knew how to speak french, some Italian and Latin. She read Shakespeare, Milton, Johnson and Cowper (big poets of her time)." (Tucker, pg. 7) Jane lived in Steventon for 25 years. She moved in 1801 with her parents and sister to Bath. They stayed there until after her fathers death in 1804 ...
- 2160: William Henry Gates III
- ... picture of Gates and Paul Allen scrunched over an old teletype terminal -- Gates does give one clue to his mindset. He was attracted to computers as a kid, he explains, because "we could give this big machine orders and it would always obey." It's easy to jump on a line like that and make Gates out as some kind of silicon-chip Nazi. But of course he's only being ...
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