Search results
1 day ago · University of Texas tower shooting. / 30.2862; -97.7394. The University of Texas tower shooting was an act of mass murder which occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator, 25-year-old Marine veteran Charles Whitman, indiscriminately fired at members of the public both within the Main Building tower and ...
- Main Building
History 1882–1934 The university's Old Main Building in a...
- Remington Model 700
The Remington Model 700 is a series of bolt-action...
- Main Building
1 day ago · Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, author and film director. He made his film debut in Explorers (1985), before making a breakthrough performance in Dead Poets Society (1989). Hawke starred alongside Julie Delpy in Richard Linklater 's Before trilogy from 1995 to 2013.
3 days ago · John C. Frémont II was a career officer in the United States Navy, and attained the rank of rear admiral. The Frémonts were the parents of five children: Elizabeth Benton "Lily" Frémont, who was born in Washington, D.C., on November 15, 1842. She died in Los Angeles on May 28, 1919.
- John Charles Frémont, January 21, 1813, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
- Frederick Tritle
3 days ago · Augustine of Hippo ( / ɔːˈɡʌstɪn / aw-GUST-in, US also / ˈɔːɡəstiːn / AW-gə-steen; [22] Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), [23] also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa.
- Crozier, miter, young child, book, small church, flaming or pierced heart.
1 day ago · Sam Houston. Samuel Houston ( / ˈhjuːstən / ⓘ, HEW-stən; March 2, 1793 – July 26, 1863) was an American general and statesman who played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution. He served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate.
- 1813–1818 (U.S. Army), 1835–1836 (Texan Army)
- Edward Clark
1 day ago · Johnson on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 's passage. Recorded July 2, 1964. Lyndon Baines Johnson ( / ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
May 14, 2024 · The City of Fremont bears the name of one of America’s more complicated figures: John C. Fremont, also known as the “Pathfinder ” due to his multiple robust expeditions of the American West ...
