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You are viewing the article Dorothy Johnson Vaughan  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1910-2008) Who Was Dorothy Johnson Vaughan? Dorothy Johnson Vaughan was an African American mathematics teacher who became one of the leading mathematical engineers in early days of the aerospace industry. […]

You are viewing the article Fela Kuti  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1938-1997) Who Was Fela Kuti? Beginning in the 1960s, Fela Kuti pioneered his own unique style of music called “Afrobeat.” Rebelling against oppressive regimes through his music came at a heavy […]

You are viewing the article Stephen Colbert  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1964-) Who Is Stephen Colbert? After joining Chicago’s Second City comedy troupe, Stephen Colbert met comedians Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello, and together they created and starred in both Exit 57 […]

You are viewing the article Robbie Knievel  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1962–2023) Who Was Robert Knievel? Robert Edward “Robbie” Knievel III was the son of legendary daredevil Robert “Evel” Knievel. Robbie began jumping motorcycles at a young age and began his successful […]

You are viewing the article Giovanni da Verrazzano  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1485-1528) Who Was Giovanni da Verrazzano? Around 1506 or 1507, Giovanni da Verrazzano began pursuing a maritime career, and in the 1520s, he was sent by King Francis I of […]

You are viewing the article How Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi Created the Black Lives Matter Movement  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. On July 13, 2013, a jury in Sanford, Florida acquitted George Zimmerman of murder charges after he’d shot a […]

You are viewing the article Gordon Parks  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1912-2006) Who Was Gordon Parks? Gordon Parks was a self-taught artist who became the first African American photographer for Life and Vogue magazines. He also pursued movie directing and screenwriting, working […]

You are viewing the article Nostradamus  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1503-1566) Who Was Nostradamus? Nostradamus studied medicine and became a physician, treating plague victims throughout France and Italy. It’s believed he had a psychic awakening. He began to practice the occult and […]

You are viewing the article 9 Powerful Quotes by Thurgood Marshall  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. On August 30, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Grandson of an enslaved person, Marshall lived through some of the most […]

You are viewing the article Mugshots of Famous Serial Killers (PHOTOS)  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Serial killers, like Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and Charles Manson, are an endless source of fascination for people all over the world. They make appearances in books, […]

You are viewing the article Peggy Lipton  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1946-2019) Who Was Peggy Lipton? Actress Peggy Lipton started out as a model in New York in the 1960s. She soon moved on to acting roles, appearing in such TV series […]

You are viewing the article Leonhard Euler  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1707-1783) Who Was Leonhard Euler? Leonhard Euler was one of math’s most pioneering thinkers, establishing a career as an academy scholar and contributing greatly to the fields of geometry, trigonometry and […]

You are viewing the article Steve Biko  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1946-1977) Who Was Steve Biko? Steve Biko was an anti-apartheid activist and the co-founder of the South African Students’ Organization, subsequently spearheading the nation’s Black Consciousness Movement. He also co-founded the […]

You are viewing the article Tim McGraw Didn’t Meet His Dad Tug Until He Was 11. Inside Their Complicated Relationship  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. It was like something out of a country-music song: Two young adults, one a 21-year-old professional baseball pitcher, […]

You are viewing the article Babe Didrikson Zaharias  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1911-1956) Who Was Babe Didrikson Zaharias? Athlete and Olympic champion Babe Didrikson Zaharias earned her nickname “Babe” by hitting five home runs in one childhood baseball game. At the 1932 […]

You are viewing the article Muammar al-Qaddafi  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1942-2011) Who Was Muammar al-Qaddafi? Muammar al-Qaddafi joined the military and staged a coup to seize control of Libya in 1969, ousting King Idris. Though his Arab nationalist rhetoric and socialist-style […]

You are viewing the article Florence Welch  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1986-) Who Is Florence Welch? Florence Welch was raised in a family of writers and academics in England. She took to music at an early age and created her own band, […]

You are viewing the article Pierre Trudeau  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1919-2000) Who Was Pierre Trudeau? Pierre Trudeau was the 15th prime minister of Canada for nearly 16 years. Many of his policies evolved from the revolutionary ideas of the 1960s. He […]

You are viewing the article Suzanne Collins  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1962-) Who Is Suzanne Collins? Suzanne Collins is an American author who published her debut book, Gregor the Overlander, the first of the five-part The Underland Chronicles, in 2003. In 2008, […]

You are viewing the article Meet Elizabeth Kloepfer, Ted Bundy’s Former Girlfriend  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Elizabeth “Liz” Kloepfer, Ted Bundy’s longtime girlfriend and former fiancé, disappeared from the public eye nearly 40 years ago. Before she did, she wrote a book, […]

You are viewing the article Le Corbusier  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1887-1965) Who Was Le Corbusier? In his architecture, Le Corbusier chiefly built with steel and reinforced concrete and worked with elemental geometric forms. Le Corbusier’s painting emphasized clear forms and structures, […]

You are viewing the article Carole King: 12 Famous Songs You May Not Know She Wrote  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. A teenaged Carole King and her first husband, lyricist Gerry Goffin, wrote doo-wop and rock ‘n’ roll songs in New York City […]

You are viewing the article Bhagat Singh  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1907-1931) Synopsis Bhagat Singh was born in Punjab, India (now Pakistan), on September 27, 1907, to a Sikh family deeply involved in political activities. He quit school at thirteen to devote […]

You are viewing the article Mary Lou Retton  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1968-) Who Is Mary Lou Retton? Mary Lou Retton is an American gymnast who trained with Romanian coach Bela Karolyi and won the American Cup and the U.S. Nationals. At […]

You are viewing the article Oscar De La Hoya  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. 1973-present Oscar De La Hoya Today: ‘The Golden Boy’ Documentary Oscar De La Hoya is the subject of a new two-part HBO documentary titled The Golden Boy, airing at […]