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- 1541: Chief Seattle
- ... Eagle, Sister Sky. Dial Books: New York, 1991 (3) Sturtevant, William. Handbook of North American Indians. Smithsonian Institution: Washington, 1990 (4) Dockstader, Frederick. Great North American Indians. Litton Educational Publishing: New York, 1977 (5) Ruby, Robert. Indians of the Pacific Northwest. University of Oklahoma Press: Norman, 1981 (6) Deloria, Vine. Indians of the Pacific Northwest. Double Day And Company: New York, 1977 (7) Schwantes, Carlos. The Pacific Northwest. University of Nebraska ...
- 1542: Calvin Coolidge
- ... Republican party to be nominated for president at June. Besides Republican backing, Coolidge gained a superior amount of the people's confidence to be easily elected over his major opposition, John W. Davis (Democrat) and Robert M. La Follete (Progressive) ("American Presidency). When Coolidge entered the campaign with a series of "nonpolitical" statements, he became well-known for being the "apostle of prosperity, economy, and respectability." (Askin 146). His opponents exhausted ...
- 1543: Bruce Lee
- ... they returned to Hong Kong, the Lee household consisted of Mr. Lee, his wife Grace Lee, Bruces two sisters, Agnes and Phoebe, his older brother Peter, and later to be joined his little brother Robert. Bruce grew up in a very crowded house. He lived in a two bedroom flat. Upon the death of Mr. Lees brother, he, as in Chinese custom, had to taken in his whole brother ...
- 1544: Bob Dylan
- Bob Dylan, born Robert Zimmerman on May 24th, 1941, has perhaps been one of the most influential singer songwriters of all time. Young Dylan lived the first five or six years of his life in Duluth, Minnesota, until his ...
- 1545: Bill Cosby
- Bill Cosby was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 12, 1937. He was the oldest of four boys. He had three brothers, and their names were: James, Russell, and Robert. His father ran away near Christmas time when he was very young and he had to get a job to help support the family. In school he was the class clown and was sent to ...
- 1546: Arthur Conan Doyle
- ... Edge of the Unknown, was published in 1930.22 World travel played a big role in the backgrounds for Doyle's stories and novels. The Doyle family visited Berlin, Germany in 1890 to investigate bacteriologist Robert Koch's claim to have possibly have found the cure for tuberculosis. In 1892, the Doyles traveled to Norway, where Conan Doyle went skiing for the first time. Shortly after this trip, Doyle helps introduce ...
- 1547: Arthur Clarke
- ... 50,000 dollars, this marks a turning point in his career as being known to only a select few to becoming widely known. He appeared on "The Today Show" that same month. He also meets Robert Bloch "Psycho" and E. E. "Doc" Smith at the American Science Fiction convention. In June of 1953 Clarke is married to Marilyn Torgenson. This marriage lasts only until the Christmas of the same year. This ...
- 1548: Andy Worhal
- ... phenomenon By the early 60s, Warhol became determined to establish himself as a serious painter, as well as to gain the respect of such famous artists of the time such as Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, whose work he had recently come to know and admire. He began by painting a series of pictures based on crude advertisements and on images from comic strips. These first such works, such as ...
- 1549: Alexander Hamilton
- ... greater merit of co-operating faithfully in maturing and supporting a system which was not his choice." Bibliography COLLIER'S ENCYCLOPEDIAvol. 11, 608 (1995). FLEXNER, JAMES T., THE YOUNG HAMILTON: A BIOGRAPHY (Little 1978). HENDRICKSON, ROBERT A., THE RISE AND FALL OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1981). Jack Hitt, America's First Lecher: Sex romps? Cover-ups? Questions of character? Public confessions? You'd think Bill Clinton would have learned something from Alexander ...
- 1550: Albert Einstein
- ... Science). The first paper of the series, "On the Movement of Small Particles Suspended in Stationary Liquid Demanded by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat,Σ dealt with a phenomenon first observed by Scottish Botanist Robert Brown in 1827. Brown stated that tiny particles, such as dust particles, move about with a zigzag motion when suspended in water. The visible movement of particles was created by the random movement of molecules ...
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