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The Inaugural Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held on August 17, 2013 at the Waetjen Auditorium at Cleveland State University in Cleveland. [11] The first class of inductees included recording acts The Supremes, The Temptations, The Marvelettes, The O'Jays, [9] Martha & The Vandellas (Martha Reeves, Rosalind Holmes, and Annette Helton), The Dramatics, Ruby & The ...
Robert Browne Hall (30 June 1858 Bowdoinham, Maine [1] – 8 June 1907), usually known as R. B. Hall, was a leading composer of marches and other music for wind bands. A principal American composer of marching music, he was born in Bowdoinham , Maine and seldom left his native state during his lifetime, dying in Portland . [ 2 ]
First player to spend entire career in AFL to be elected to Hall of Fame, Two-way collegiate player, drafted by Cowboys (NFL) and Bills (AFL), chose Bills to play on offensive line, adept at both pass blocking and run blocking, was a driving force behind offensive unit that led Buffalo to back-to-back AFL championships in 1964, 1965, 8 AFL All ...
Jerry Butler performs at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York in 2008. (Jason DeCrow / Associated Press) Jerry Butler, who found R&B stardom in the late 1950s as the first ...
The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, established in 1963. The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. [1] They are currently members of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL), and are one of two remaining charter members of NFL. [2]
The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The Pro Football Hall of Fame includes players, coaches, and contributors (e.g., owners, general managers and team or league officials or other non-players) who have "made outstanding contributions to professional football".
In 1963, the Pro Football Hall of Fame was created to honor the history of professional American football and the individuals who have greatly influenced it. [6] Since the charter induction class of 1963, 23 individuals who have played, coached, or held an administrative position for the Lions have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
This is a list of National Football League running backs by total career rushing yards, and includes the 32 running backs who have rushed for at least 10,000 yards, for which sixteen of them have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Emmitt Smith leads with 18,355 yards and is also the postseason leader with 1,586. He has held the ...