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Emmett Till. Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the acquittal of his killers drew attention to the long history of ...
June 23, 1980 [2] Designated NYCL. November 12, 1974 [3] The American Radiator Building (also known as the American Standard Building) is an early skyscraper at 40 West 40th Street, just south of Bryant Park, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It was designed by Raymond Hood and André Fouilhoux in the Gothic and Art Deco ...
James Bryant Conant (March 26, 1893 – February 11, 1978) was an American chemist, a transformative President of Harvard University, and the first U.S. Ambassador to West Germany. Conant obtained a Ph.D. in chemistry from Harvard in 1916. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army, where he worked on the development of poison gases ...
Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty. San Francisco Police Department Sgt. Joelle Harrell, S.F. 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, and S.F. General Hospital surgeon Dr. Lucy Kornblith ...
For the first time, our nation's American flag was flown in battle, on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, during a Revolutionary War skirmish at Cooch's Bridge, Delaware. Here's the background.
Bryant fell to Binghamton, 56-51, to end Lynne-Ann Kokoski’s first year on the sideline at her alma mater. The Bulldogs finished 15-15 overall and 8-8 in conference play.
The natural logarithm of e itself, ln e, is 1, because e1 = e, while the natural logarithm of 1 is 0, since e0 = 1. The natural logarithm can be defined for any positive real number a as the area under the curve y = 1/x from 1 to a[4] (with the area being negative when 0 < a < 1). The simplicity of this definition, which is matched in many ...
September 20, 2024 at 5:37 AM. Eight California firefighters who were part of a crew returning from a shift fighting the Airport Fire in Orange County were injured late Thursday when their truck ...