CHESNEY, Chester Anton, a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., March 9, 1916; attended St. Hyacinth and Lane Technical High School; was graduated from the De Paul…
DEVINE, Samuel Leeper, a Representative from Ohio; born in South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Ind., December 21, 1915; moved to Columbus, Ohio, in 1920; attended the public schools in Columbus,…
SUNDSTROM, Frank Leander, a Representative from New Jersey; born in Massena, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., January 5, 1901; attended the public schools; newspaper reporter and editor 1918-1920;…
Name at birth: Patricia Rooney MaraRooney Mara is the American actress who appeared in 2010's The Social Network, and then won the lead role for the Hollywood version of The Girl with the Dragon…
Once an aide to Martin Luther King, Jr., Jesse Jackson has been a political activist and public figure since the civil rights days of the 1960s. Jackson went to the University of Illinois on a…
Colombian Pablo Escobar became one of the world's richest men by distributing cocaine throughout the Americas from the late 1970s until his death in 1993. Pablo Escobar grew up outside the city of…
Name at birth: Ronaldo Luis Nazário de LimaA brilliant and fluid forward, Ronaldo was one of international soccer's great stars of the 1990s and became Brazil's biggest soccer hero since Pele. At age…
Known as "The Flying Dutchman," Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker was an aviation pioneer whose innovative World War I aircraft designs for Germany included the three-winged "Dreidecker" associated with…
Erin Andrews is a popular reporter for American college and professional sports. Erin Andrews graduated from the University of Florida in 2000 with a degree in telecommunications. She put her degree…
World News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of March 2009. Three of Four Still Missing After Boat Capsizes (Mar. 2):…
