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17 hours ago · Early life Childhood and education Oppenheimer was born Julius Robert Oppenheimer into a Jewish family in New York City on April 22, 1904, to Ella (née Friedman), a painter, and Julius Seligmann Oppenheimer, a successful textile importer. Robert had a younger brother, Frank, who also became a physicist. Their father was born in Hanau, when it was still part of the Hesse-Nassau province of the ...
- Oppenheimer Security Hearing
Over four weeks in 1954, the United States Atomic Energy...
- Manhattan Project
Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project...
- Albert Einstein
Einstein became an American citizen in 1940. Not long after...
- Percy Williams Bridgman
Percy Williams Bridgman (April 21, 1882 – August 20, 1961)...
- Leslie R. Groves, Jr
Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970)...
- Saint John
Natural-color satellite image of Saint John Coral Bay, Saint...
- Lewis L. Strauss
Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ ˈ s t r ɔː z / STRAWZ; January...
- Oppenheimer Security Hearing
17 hours ago · Sean Love Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage name Diddy, formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy, [4] [5] is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Born in Harlem and raised in Mount Vernon, New York, Combs worked as a talent director at Uptown Records before founding his own record label, Bad ...
17 hours ago · Jay-Z. Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, [a] is an American rapper and entrepreneur. [8] [9] [10] He was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023, known for his involvement in the success of other artists. [11]
17 hours ago · Early life Earl Simmons was born on December 18, 1970, in Mount Vernon, New York. He was the son of 19-year-old Arnett Simmons and 18-year-old Joe Barker. Simmons was the middle child of the family; his mother had given birth to a daughter, Bonita, two years prior, and later gave birth to one daughter, Shayla, and two stillborn sons. His father, Barker, painted watercolor paintings of street ...
17 hours ago · Jennifer Lynn Affleck (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer and dancer of Puerto Rican descent. Often dubbed the "Queen of Dance", Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of her time, credited with breaking barriers for Latino Americans in Hollywood and helping propel the Latin pop movement in music.
17 hours ago · After the New York Jets football team moved to Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey in 1984, the Mets took over operation of the stadium and retrofitted it for exclusive baseball use. As part of the refitting, Shea Stadium's exterior was painted blue and neon signs of baseball player silhouettes were added to the windscreens prior to ...
17 hours ago · Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce. Parts of it were first serialized in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, and the entire work was published in Paris by Sylvia Beach on 2 February 1922, Joyce's fortieth birthday. It is considered one of the most important works of modernist ...
