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Other 2008 Summer Olympic Games Champions

Archery Men's individual—Viktor Ruban, Ukraine Men's team—South Korea Women's individual—Juan Juan Zhang, South Korea Women's team—South Korea…

Henry Harrison MARKHAM, Congress, CA (1840-1923)

MARKHAM, Henry Harrison, a Representative from California; born in Wilmington, Essex County, N.Y., November 16, 1840; attended the common schools of his home town and Wheelerâs Academy,…

Ralph Henry CAMERON, Congress, AZ (1863-1953)

Senate Years of Service: 1921-1927Party: RepublicanCAMERON, Ralph Henry, a Delegate and a Senator from Arizona; born in Southport, Lincoln County, Maine, October 21, 1863; attended the common…

Track and Field–Men

100-Meter Dash200-Meter Dash400-Meter Dash800-Meter Run1,500-Meter Run5,000-Meter Run10,000-Meter RunMarathon110-Meter Hurdles200-Meter Hurdles400-Meter Hurdles2,500-Meter Steeplechase3,000-Meter…

Other 2004 Summer Olympic Games Champions

ArcheryMen's individual—Marco Galiazzo, ItalyMen's team—South KoreaWomen's individual—Sung Hyun Park, South KoreaWomen's team—South KoreaBadmintonMen's singles—Taufik Hidayat, IndonesiaMen's…

2006 United States Medalists

Alpine SkiingMen's Combined—GOLD—Ted LigetyLadies' Giant Slalom—GOLD—Julia MancusoBobsleighWomen—SILVER—Shauna Rohbok, Valerie FlemingCurlingMen—BRONZE—Pete Fenson, Scott Baird, Shawn Rojeski, John…

Other 2006 Winter Olympic Games Champions

BiathlonMen's 10-km sprint—Sven Fischer, GermanyMen's 12.5-km pursuit—Vincent Defrasne, FranceMen's 15-km mass start—Michael Greis, GermanyMen's 20-km individual—Michael Greis, GermanyMen's 4×7.5-…

Distribution of Medals—2008 Summer Games

(Beijing, China) Country Gold Silver Bronze Total United States 36 38 36…

Pomponius Mela

(Encyclopedia) Pomponius MelaPomponius Melapŏmpōˈnēəs [key]Pomponius Melamēˈlə [key], fl. c.a.d. 50, Roman geographer, b. Spain. His De situ orbis, a description of the then known world, was…

Henri Richard

Born: Feb. 29, 1936Hockey C leap year baby who played on more Stanley Cup championship teams (11) than anybody else; at 5-foot-7, known as the “Pocket Rocket ”; brother of Maurice.