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3 days ago · On Nov. 22, 1963, three award-winning writers died: one in Dallas, one in Los Angeles and the other at his home just outside Oxford, England. John F. Kennedy, Aldous Huxley and C.S. Lewis all died within hours of each other. All had been award-winning writers.
1 day ago · Jews played a prominent role, and were among the pioneers of Oakland in the 1850s. In the early years, the Oakland Hebrew Benevolent Society, founded in 1862, was the religious, social, and charitable center of the community. The first synagogue, the First Hebrew Congregation of Oakland, was founded in 1875.
1 day ago · Louis Dembitz Brandeis ( / ˈbrændaɪs /; November 13, 1856 – October 5, 1941) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939.
1 day ago · J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ".
4 days ago · Six-time F1 race winner Ralf Schumacher was having none of it when presented with an “absurd” rumour about how Lewis Hamilton would end his career after the F1 2024 campaign.
5 days ago · LABANT, Lewis J. Lewis J. Labant, 79, of West Hartford, formerly of Wethersfield, husband of Margaret K. (Finley) Labant died Sunday, (July 17, 2005) at UConn Health Center. Born in...
4 days ago · LEWIS, John Howard Jr. was born October 3, 1947 in Chattanooga, TN to John Sr. and Lily. John passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the...
