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5 days ago · Eddie Rickenbacker was a true American hero, known for his daring exploits as a fighter pilot during World War I and his later successes as a business executive and aviation pioneer. Born on October 8, 1890 in Columbus, Ohio, Rickenbacker's early life was marked by hardship and struggle. His father died when he was young, leaving his family in financial ruin. Despite these challenges ...
1 day ago · George Smith Patton Jr. was born on November 11, 1885, [1] [2] in the Los Angeles suburb of San Gabriel, California, to George Smith Patton Sr. and his wife, Ruth Wilson, the daughter of Benjamin Davis Wilson, the second Mayor of Los Angeles. The wealthy Patton family resided at Lake Vineyard, built by Benjamin Wilson, on 128 acres (52 ha) in ...
4 days ago · The 82nd Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 24, 1998. This was the third Indianapolis 500 run as part of the Indy Racing League , but the first fully-sanctioned by the IRL after they relied on USAC to sanction the 1996–1997 races.
5 days ago · 249 – Dick Atkins – 1. 250 – Keith Andrews – 1. 251 – John Andretti – 1. 252 – Emil Andres – 1. 253 – Fred Agabashian – 1. 254 – Howdy Wilcox – 1. 255 – Christian ...
5 days ago · Back in 1964, chart-toppers Eddie and the Cruisers, America's hottest (though fictitious) rock band, broke up following the apparent suicide of the band's charismatic frontman Eddie Wilson, who drove off a bridge. His body was never found. Twenty years later, an investigative reporter begins to suspect that Eddie Wilson may still be alive.
5 days ago · 9-1-1. Someone call 9-1-1 for the 118! The ABC drama is heading into its eighth season with a familiar face but one we’d hoped to never see again now captain at the station, following Bobby ...
4 days ago · Rickenbacker Worldwide Chapter Forums. Guitar reports from 13 countries around the world. 417 Topics. 4461 Posts. Last post Re: Rickenbacker Luthiers Aus…. by gellkeller. Thu Mar 16, 2023 11:15 am. "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski. Setup, repair and restoration of Rickenbacker Instruments.
