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The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
Mary Ann Moorman (née Boshart; born August 5, 1932) is an American woman who chanced to photograph US President John F. Kennedy a fraction of a second after he was fatally shot in the head in Dallas, Texas.
Professional wrestling shows in the Chicago metropolitan area (74 P) S. ... Pages in category "Events in Chicago" ... Chicago FashionBar Week; Chicago Is a Drag Festival;
Chicago Women's Hall of Fame Inductees Name Image Birth–Death Year Area of achievement; Jane Addams (1860–1935) 1988 Social Reform [2] Phyllis L. Apelbaum (1940–) 1989 Business [3] Juliann Bluitt (1938–2019) 1991 [4] Health [5] Abena Joan Brown (1928–2015) [6] 1991 Arts [7] Minnie Lightfoot Bruce: 1990 Religion [8] Margaret Burroughs ...
Entrepreneur; founder of what is known today as AON Corporation Edmund Dick Taylor: Oct 18, 1804: Dec 4, 1891: Banker, railroad executive and entrepreneur; known as "father of the greenback" Charles H. Wacker: Aug 29, 1856: Oct 31, 1929: Businessman and philanthropist, director of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition: Born and lived in Chicago ...
Joann Morgan was the only female engineer in the firing room at the launch of Apollo 11 In 1963, Morgan began full-time employment at Kennedy Space Center. She was the only female engineer, and she recalls that she "would remain the only woman there for a long time."
Chet W. Coppock (April 30, 1948 – April 17, 2019) was an American radio broadcaster, television broadcaster, sports talk personality and author based in Chicago. His fifth book “Chet Coppock: In Pursuit of Chet Coppock” was released in July 2018.
President Ronald Reagan postpones for one week the State of the Union address that had been scheduled for the evening and instead addresses the nation on the Challenger disaster. January 31 – Two earthquakes (5.0 M w and 4.4 M w ) affected northeastern Ohio causing minor damage and 17 injuries.