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1 day ago · New York Governor Charles Evans Hughes loomed as a potentially strong candidate and shared Roosevelt's progressivism, but Roosevelt disliked him and considered him to be too independent. Instead, Roosevelt settled on his Secretary of War, William Howard Taft , who had ably served under Presidents Harrison, McKinley, and Roosevelt in various ...
5 hours ago · The Johnson Victrola Museum is dedicated to the history of recorded sound and music. This fascinating museum was named in honor of Dover-born inventor Eldridge Reeves Johnson, who co-founded ...
1 day ago · In addition to Theodore Roosevelt, leading early progressive Republicans included Robert M. La Follette, Charles Evans Hughes, Hiram Johnson, William Borah, George W. Norris, William Allen White, Victor Murdock, Clyde M. Reed and Fiorello La Guardia. Radical Republicans
1 day ago · Renee Powell, professional golfer. Charlie Sifford, professional golfer. Bill Spiller, former professional golfer. Jim Thorpe, professional golfer. Tiger Woods (African American father), professional golfer, winner of 14 major championships [58] Harold Varner III, professional golfer.
1 day ago · Beste Filmmusik (Musikfilm): Roger Edens, Johnny Green – Osterspaziergang (Easter Parade) Bester Filmsong: Buttons and Bows aus Sein Engel mit den zwei Pistolen (The Paleface) – Ray Evans, Jay Livingston. Bester Ton: Thomas T. Moulton – Die Schlangengrube (The Snake Pit) Hauptartikel: Oscarverleihung 1949.
1 day ago · Early life Stephen Russell Davies was born on 27 April 1963 at Mount Pleasant Hospital in Swansea. His father, Vivian Davies (1925–2015), and his mother, Barbara (1929–2001), were teachers. Davies was the youngest of three children and their only son. Because he was born by caesarean section, his mother was placed on a morphine drip and was institutionalised after an overdose resulted in a ...
1 day ago · 2022 →. The 2021 NBA draft, the 75th edition of the National Basketball Association 's annual draft, was held on July 29, 2021, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The NBA draft returned to Brooklyn after last year's draft was held through videoconferencing at ESPN Studios in Bristol, Connecticut due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
