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  More info about: George Gershwin, American Composer
  George Gershwin, American Composer
George Gershwin was an American composer who wrote most of his vocal and theatrical works in collaboration with his elder brother, lyricist Ira Gershwin. George Gershwin...
         
  More info about: Pope Benedict XVI,  Joseph Ratzinger
  Pope Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger
Benedict XVI, né Joseph Ratzinger (April 16, 1927) is Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. In 1981, as Cardinal Ratzinger, he was appointed prefect of the Congregation for...
         
  More info about: Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor
  Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor
Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He is the developer and founder of the concept of microcredit, the extension of small loans to entrepr...
         
  More info about: Herman Brood
  Herman Brood
Herman Brood was a Dutch musician, painter and media personality. Brood was the Dutch personification of sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. After playing piano in Cuby and the...
         
  More info about: Peter Sloterdijk, Philosopher
  Peter Sloterdijk, Philosopher
Peter Sloterdijk studied philosophy, Germanistics and history at the University of Munich. In 1975 he received his Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg. Since 1980 he has...
         
  More info about: Bob Geldof
  Bob Geldof
Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof was the leader of the Boomtown Rats, an Irish "new wave" band of the 1970s and '80s. The group had a string of hits in the United Kingdom an...
         
  More info about: Orhan Pamuk, Turkish Novelist
  Orhan Pamuk, Turkish Novelist
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Nobel Prize-winning Turkish novelist. Pamuk is closely associated with post-modern literature. His long-standing popularity in his home country was...
         
  More info about: J. K. Rowling, Writer
  J. K. Rowling, Writer
Rowling first thought of Harry while riding a train back in 1990. "Harry just strolled into my head fully formed." She worked on the book for several years, finding quiet...
         
  More info about: Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia
  Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia
Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales is a U.S. Internet entrepreneur and a wiki pioneer who is best known as the founder and leader of Wikipedia, an international collaborative open...
         
  More info about: Timeline of UN-Iraq-Coalition Incidents
  Timeline of UN-Iraq-Coalition Incidents
The International Programs office of the U.S. Department of State conducts, develops and distributes Public Diplomacy materials in support of U.S. foreign policy objectiv...
         
  More info about: World Disasters Timeline, 21st Century
  World Disasters Timeline, 21st Century
World News Timeline 21st Century Fire Timeline of Disasters linked to the news articles, cities timelines and displayed as icons. Accidents Disaster, plane, train, Eartqu...
         
  More info about: 21st CENTURY
  21st CENTURY
The twenty-first century is the first century of the third millennium (2001 - 3000). The increasing prevalence of global communications and encounters with other cale...
         
  More info about: Complete 9/11 Timeline
  Complete 9/11 Timeline
This timeline is veeeeery, very long. It's chock-full of information and may be difficult to get through. You may want to tackle a bit at a time (and if you're impa...
         
  More info about: An interesting day: George Bush on 9-11
  An interesting day: George Bush on 9-11
Bush awoke a little before 6:00 a.m. on September 11, pulled on shorts and an old T-shirt and laced up his running shoes. At 6:30 a.m., Bush, a reporter friend, and his S...
         
  More info about: Indian Ocean Tsunami
  Indian Ocean Tsunami
A tsunami is a series of waves generated when a body of water is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. The deadliest tsunami in recorded history, the Indian Ocean tsunami...
         
       


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