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- 3711: Bill Cosby
- ... children like his own family. This show was a hit and it was on TV for eight years. Over many years of his success Cosby has donated money to charity and other causes and has lived a very good life. If I were to meet Bill Cosby I would first ask him: What were your feelings when you first heard about your son=s death? I would ask this because the ...
- 3712: Augustus Caesar
- ... province of Augustus, are still unsatisfactory understood. Mainly because, even though the emperor proudly recorded his gifts to the central treasury, he did not report what funds passed in the opposite direction. Lepidus, who had lived in retirement for 24 years, died in the year 12 BC. Augustus had succeeded him as the official head of the Roman religion. Also in this year, in Egypt, became not only the pharaoh, but ...
- 3713: Aristotle
- was born in 384 BC and lived until 322 BC. He was a Greek philosopher and scientist, who shares with Plato being considered the most famous of ancient philosophers. He was born at Stagira, in Macedonia, the son of a physician to ...
- 3714: Archimedes
- ... discovered that a body immersed in a fluid displaces its weight of fluid. This principle in turn helped prove that the gold wreath was not solid gold. was probably most famous during the time he lived because he developed techniques defenses for Syracuse against the Romans. Syracuse was able to hold off the invasion for three years due to ’s inventions. He invented catapults, which hurled blocks of stone, and ...
- 3715: Ansel Adams
- ... group made a big difference for the direction of American photography. In 1928 Ansel was an official photographer for the Sierra Club at the Jasper National Park in Canada. In 1932, Ansel opened the short-lived Gallery for photography along with other arts. Ansel lectured and taught to make his living when his gallery was open. He worked in advertising and began writing articles on photography for magazines. Some magazines he ...
- 3716: Anne Frank
- ... by the British shortly after, on April 15, 1945. Of the last transport, with 1,019 people, that left Westerbork on September 3, 1944 for Aushwitz, 45 men and 82 women survived. Anne’s father lived on for many years and made sure that Anne’s diary was published. Her diary was published in 1947 and was then made into a film. This diary helps people remember what the Jews went ...
- 3717: Andrew Jackson
- ... chest and stood there like a tree. His first shot misfired, but his second did not, and he killed Dickinson. The bullet in his chest nearly missed his heart, and could not be removed. He lived with that bullet in his chest for the rest of his life (254). The campaign of 1828 was filled with mud slinging. Adams, his opponent, brought up his past as a murderer, a drunk, a ...
- 3718: Andrew Carnegie
- ... 5’2" and 5’6", he "had to be a great, tough, disciplined giant of a man." His commitment to others is not only seen through his many munificent works, but in the way he lived, including his tombstone in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery of North Tarrytown, New York, where the epitaph reads, "Here lies a man who was able to surround himself with men far cleverer than himself."
- 3719: Alfred Nobel
- ... His family had many rejections to this but it still went through. It is sure that Alfred Nobel contributed a great deal to chemistry and the world and has a large diversity of achievements. He lived an unhealthy life only to live a healthy afterlife. Many people will benefit from the Nobel prizes including such people as Mother Theresa and Ernest Rutherford. It is a good deed and will keep the ...
- 3720: Alfred Hitchcock
- ... are common standards for films of today. However, Hitchcock did not start out as a brilliant director, but instead started from the very bottom of the business. As a young man Hitchcock was raised and lived in England with his parents. When a new Paramount studio opened he rushed to get a job there having had interest in film making for quite a bit of time. He was employed at Paramount ...
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