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The history of Pittsburgh began with centuries of Native American civilization in the modern Pittsburgh region, known as Jaödeogë’ in the Seneca language. [1] Eventually, European explorers encountered the strategic confluence where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet to form the Ohio, which leads to the Mississippi River.
Sheena Monnin – Miss Pennsylvania. Jenna Morasca – reality show contestant, winner of Survivor: The Amazon. Sharon Needles – drag queen, winner of season four of RuPaul's Drag Race. David Newell – TV actor, "Mr. McFeely" on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Beth Ostrosky – model, TV personality, wife of Howard Stern.
Mary Ann Vecchio (born December 4, 1955) is an Italian American respiratory therapist and one of two subjects in the Pulitzer Prize -winning photograph by photojournalism student John Filo during the immediate aftermath of the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970. The photograph depicts the 14-year-old Vecchio kneeling over the body of Jeffrey ...
1959–1970 Democrat Former State Senator Will Crehan: Vince Rovitto: 54 Peter F. Flaherty # 1970–1977 Democrat Former city councilman; resigned after he was appointed Deputy U.S. Attorney General by President Carter; Democratic nominee for governor in 1978, and for U.S. Senate in 1974 and 1980, losing all three races by close margins John Tabor
1970. Imago; Looking for Me; Inside/Outside Station 9; 1971. There's Always Vanilla; Vagrant Woman; Going Home. Robert Mitchum, Brenda Vaccaro; The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes; Eyes; Deus Ex; Three Domestics; 1972. Jack's Wife; Investigation of a Hit and Run; 901/904; 1973. The Crazies. Lynn Lowry, Richard Liberty; The Song Remains the ...
Pittsburgh. The Hill District is a grouping of historically African American neighborhoods in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Beginning in the years leading up to World War I, "the Hill" was the cultural center of black life in the city and a major center of jazz. [1] Despite its cultural and economic vibrancy, in the mid-1950s a ...
Kuhlman had a weekly TV program in the 1960s and 1970s called I Believe In Miracles, which aired nationally. She also had a 30-minute nationwide radio program, which featured sermons and frequent excerpts from her healing services in music and message. Her foundation was established in 1954, and its Canadian branch in 1970.
Designated. 1977 [ 7 ] Forbes Field was a baseball park in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1909 to June 28, 1970. It was the third home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, the city's Major League Baseball (MLB) team, and the first home of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the city's National Football League (NFL) franchise.