Famous Hollywood Couples
Clark Gable and Carole Lombard.
They first met in 1932 while making No Man of Her Own together, but neither showed much interest in the other. They met again in 1935 while Gable was no longer living with his wife and Lombard had just divorced William Powell. At his time they fell deeply in love with [...]
About Super Bowl XLI
Revised 2/4/06 10 PM
1) The 41st Super Bowl was played February 4, 2007, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, a suburb of Miami, Florida. It was selected after a campaign against Arizona, Tampa Bay, New York City and Washington to host the game. This was the Ninth Super Bowl [...]
About Maryland’s Governor
1) Maryland’s Governor is elected by the people of Maryland to a four-year term. Maryland’s constitution prohibited from serving more than two consecutive terms. So far no one who has left office has ever run for a later term.
2) The appointment powers of the governor is great since there are over 6000 public employees that [...]
About Nancy Pelosi
1) Nancy Pelosi was born Nancy Patricia D’Alesandro on March 26, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the youngest of six children and the only girl.
2) Her father Thomas D’Alesandro, Jr. and her brother Thomas D’Alesandro, III both served as Mayor of Baltimore.
3) Pelosi was first elected to the House in 1987, representing California’s 8th [...]
About College Football
1) The first college football game was played under rules similar to the 1863 rules of the English Football Association and looking more like soccer than modern football. It was between a team from Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) and the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) on November 6, 1869.
2) The first [...]
When remembering 2006
1) Some of the people who died in 2006 who you may not have realized. Janette Carter, 82, last living member of the Carter Family country music group, January 22.
Savino Guglielmetti, 94, Italian gymnast, 1928 Olympic gold-medalist and oldest surviving Olympic champion, January 23.
Anna Malle, 38, American adult film actress, January 25.
Phil [...]
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