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John Amos
John Amos, Jr. (born December 27, 1939) is an American movie, television, voice, stage actor, former football player, and comedian. He is known for his role as James Evans, Sr. in "Good Times".
Amos was born on December 27, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey. He studied at East Orange High School, at Long Beach City College and at Colorado State University. Amos was married to Noel J. Mickelson from 1965 until they divorced in 1975. He was later married to Lillian Lehman from 1978 until they divorced in 1979. He is now married to Elisabete De Sousa. Amos has four children.
Don Ameche
Dominic Felix Amici (May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was an American movie, television, stage, voice, radio actor, and comedian. He was known for his roles as Mortimer Duke in "Trading Places" and in "Coming to America" and as Art Selwyn in "Cocoon" and in "". He has won an Academy Award and a Volpi Cup.
Ameche was born on May 31, 1908 in Kenosha, Wisconsin; his father was an Italian immigrant and his mother had an Irish-German ancestry. He studied at Marquette University, at Loras College and the University of Wisconsin. Ameche was married to Honore Prendergast from 1932 until her death in 1986. He had four sons and two daughters. Ameche died on December 6, 1993 in his son's house in Scottsdale, Arizona from prostate cancer, aged 85.
Bannack, Montana
Bannack is a ghost town in Montana. It is now a state park. It has some historic buildings including the two-story school house and Hotel Maede. It is a tourist attraction and landmark of Montana.
Bannack began in 1862 when gold was discovered in the area. It became the first capital of Montana Territory in 1864. There are over 70 buildings and structures still standing.
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Rexford Bellamy (June 17, 1904 – November 29, 1991) was an American movie, television, stage, voice, radio actor, and comedian. He was known for his roles as Randolph Duke in "Trading Places" and in "Coming to America".
Bellamy was born on June 17, 1904 in Chicago, Illinois. He was married to Alice Delbridge from 1927 until they divorced in 1930. He was later married to Catherine Willard from 1931 until they divorced in 1945. He was then married to Ethel Smith from 1945 until they divorced in 1947. He was married to Alice Murphy from 1949 until his death in 1991. Bellamy died on November 29, 1991 in Santa Monica, California from respiratory failure, aged 87.
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
The United States Hockey Hall of Fame was made in 1973. The goal was to keep the rich history of ice hockey in the United States and to honor the extraordinary contributions of select players, coaches, administrators, officials and teams. It is in Eveleth, Minnesota.
There is also The United States Hockey Hall of Fame Museum. The museum keeps special items related to American hockey.
The table below shows the members of the Hall of Fame as of 2012. The name shown is how it appears in the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.
Héctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo (born December 22, 1936) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Bernard Thompson in "Pretty Woman", Jon Flint in "Beverly Hills Cop III", Joe in "The Princess Diaries" and "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement" and as Dr. Phillip Watters in "Chicago Hope". He won an Emmy Award in 1997. Recently, he has voiced Commissioner James Gordon in "The Lego Batman Movie" (2017). Since 2011, he has played Ed Alzate on the sitcom Last Man Standing.
Elizondo was born on December 22, 1936 in New York City, New York. He studied at High School of Performing Arts and at City College of New York. He has been married to Carolee Campbell since 1969. He has one child.
George P. Shultz
George Pratt Shultz (December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American politician, economist, statesman, and businessman. He served as the United States Secretary of Labor from 1969 to 1970, as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 1972 to 1974, and as the U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989.
Shultz was born on December 13, 1920 in New York City, New York and studied at Princeton University and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been married to Helena O'Brien from 1946 until her death in 1995. He married Charlotte Mailliard in 1997. Shultz has five children.
He and Henry Kissinger were the last surviving members of Nixon’s cabinet. Schultz died at age 100 on February 6, 2021, at his home in Stanford, California.
Robert Morse
Robert Xavier Morse (born May 18, 1931) is an American movie, stage, television, radio, and voice actor. He is best known for his role in the musical and movie of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying". He is now known for his role as Bertram Cooper in "Mad Men". He has won a Drama Desk Award, 2 Tony Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and an Emmy Award.
Morse was born on May 18, 1931 in Newton, Massachusetts. Morse was married to Carol Ann D'Andreá from 1961 until they divorced in 1981. He later married Elizabeth Robert in 1989. They have five children.
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder (Samuel Wilder, June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-American filmmaker, artist and journalist. He was known for directing movies such as "Some Like It Hot", "The Apartment", "Sunset Boulevard", "Double Ideminty" and "The Seven Year Itch". He won two Golden Globe Awards and three Academy Awards. Wilder was born in Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (present-day Sucha Beskidzka, Poland). He was Jewish. He married Judith Coppicus from 1936 to 1946. He married Audrey Young from 1949 to 2002. Wilder has two children. Wilder died of pneumonia in Beverly Hills, California.
Benkei
Benkei or Saitō no Musashibō Benkei (1155–1189) was a warrior monk ("sōhei") who served Minamoto no Yoshitsune. He is shown as a man of great strength and loyalty, in Japanese folklore. He became a monk at an early age. At seventeen, he was over two metres (6.6 feet) tall. Benkei was trained in the naginata or the Japanese halberd.
In a battle at Gojō Bridge in Kyoto, he defeated every warrior who was passing by, and collected their 999 swords. On his 1000th duel, Benkei was defeated by Minamoto no Yoshitsune. He became a retainer of Yoshitsune and fought with him in the Genpei War against the Taira clan. People say it is because of him that the Minamoto clan had successes. In the end, however, both Yoshitsune and Benkei were surrounded in the castle of . Yoshitsune went deeper inside the castle keep to commit suicide (seppuku) according to the samurai tradition, while Benkei fought on at the bridge in front of the main gate to protect Yoshitsune. He killed more than of 300 fully trained soldiers. Long before the battle should have been over the hesitant soldiers noticed that Benkei was shot with many arrows, and having many wounds, was standing still. The soldiers dared to investigate, but the giant fell to the ground, because he died while still standing. This is known as the "Standing Death of Benkei" (弁慶の立往生, Benkei no Tachi Ōjō among the Japanese).
Nielson Field
Nielson Field was an airport in the Philippines. It was Asia's first airport. It opened in 1937. It was set up by Laurie Reuben Nielson, a New Zealander. It was converted into a military airbase during World War II. It was built on 42 hectares of swampland. In 1948, it stopped operating and was converted into a business district. Its runways became the main avenues. Its radio or control tower is still standing as a museum. Today this district is the Ayala triangle in Makati City.
Yonaguni monument