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Women in Sports: Baseball

Women have been playing baseball since 1866. Vassar College had the first women's baseball team. Lanny Moss was the first woman to manage a…

A Few Great Artists

Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance artist who was most famous as a painter but also excelled at drawing (particularly the human anatomy),…

DK Science: Immune System

INSIDE A LYMPH NODE THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM THE IMMUNE RESPONSE FIND OUT MORE The role of the immune system is to protect the body against germs and cancers. When it detects substances that…

1972 Grammy Awards

Record of the Year“The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Roberta FlackAlbum of the YearThe Concert for Bangla Desh, George Harrison, Ravi Shanker, Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Ringo Starr, Billy…

caudillo

(Encyclopedia) caudillocaudillokôdēlˈyō Span. kouᵺēˈyō [key], [Span.,= military strongman], type of South American political leader that arose with the 19th-century wars of independence. The first…

2000 Olympics: Shooting

MEN 50m Free Pistol: 1. Tanyu Kiriakov, BUL (666.0 pts); 2. Igor Basinsky, BLR (663.3); 3. Martin Tenk, CZR (662.5). 50m Free Rifle/3 Positions: 1. Rajmond Debevec, SLO (1,275.1 pts) OR; 2. Juha…

Fencing 2008

Event   Foil (Individual, Men) Benjamin Kleibrink, Germany …

2006 Olympics: Cross Country Skiing, Women's

1.5–km Sprint  Time1Chandra Crawford, CANFA2Claudia Kuenzel, GERFA3Alena Sidko, RUSFA10–km Classical  Time1Kristina Smigun, EST27:51.42Marit Bjorgen, NOR28:12.73Hilde G.…