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1 day ago · The 75 moments that most shaped Dallas-Fort Worth over the last 75 years. In honor of WFAA's 75th anniversary, our staff looks back at 75 moments that shaped North Texas into the place it is today.
4 days ago · Martínez, born in Granada, Nicaragua, was the first major league pitcher born outside of the United States to throw a perfect game. He achieved the feat for the Montreal Expos against the Los Angeles Dodgers in July 1991.
4 days ago · This list contains people that Vassar has verified as being deceased. If you wish to report that a classmate is deceased, please email us at advancement@vassar.edu, and include the person’s full name, class year, date of death, an obituary or online obituary link, and any information about next of kin.
2 days ago · A person once-born has physical life; a person twice-born has eternal life (John 3:15–18, 36; 17:3; 1 Peter 1:23). Just as a baby contributes no effort to the birth process—the work is done by the mother—so it is with spiritual birth.
3 days ago · Carl Linnaeus [a] (23 May 1707 [note 1] – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné, [3] [b] was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". [4]
2 days ago · A terrible tragedy that cost the lives of approximately 100 people and resulted in roughly 4 billion dollars of damage. Hawaiian Electric, local government, and others have taken some steps to prevent the tragedy from reoccurring.
4 days ago · Kate Winslet (born October 5, 1975, Reading, Berkshire, England) is an English actress known for her sharply drawn portrayals of spirited and unusual women. Winslet was raised in a family of actors. She began performing at an early age, taking small parts in commercials, television shows, and stage plays.