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(born October 18, 1951 in Texas City, Texas) was a Pitcher for the California Angels (1971, 1973-76

(born October 18, 1951 in Texas City, Texas) was a Pitcher for the California Angels (1971, 1973-76 and 1980-83), Kansas City Royals (1976-78), Boston Red Sox (1978-79), New York Mets (1979), Pittsburgh Pirates (1980) and St. Louis Cardinals (1984-85).

Is a professional poker player. He holds two electrical engineering degrees from MIT and a JD from H

Is a professional poker player. He holds two electrical engineering degrees from MIT and a JD from Harvard Law School. Bloch started playing seriously in 1992, though he was part of the MIT blackjack team, entering some small $35 weekly tournaments once a month. By the end of the year, he had won one of the World Poker Finals tournaments, a $100(US) entry fee no-limit Texas hold'em tournament. That was the first time he ever played no-limit Texas hold 'em.

American basketball player.He played collegiately for Canisius College.

American basketball player.He played collegiately for Canisius College.

In his major league career, he played for the Yankees from 1995–2003. He then signed with the Hous

In his major league career, he played for the Yankees from 1995–2003. He then signed with the Houston Astros and played for them from 2004 through 2006. In 2007, Pettitte rejoined the Yankees. He won four championships as a Yankee and made the playoffs ev

(October 29, 1889

(October 29, 1889

An astronomy professor at Foothill College[1] and the 2007 California Professor of the Year awarded

An astronomy professor at Foothill College[1] and the 2007 California Professor of the Year awarded by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.[2] Fraknoi also won the Astronomical Society of the Pacific's 2007 Richard H. Emmons award, [3] the American Institute of Physics's 2007 Andrew Gemant Award (given for a lifetime of contributions to the intersection of physics and culture), and the American Astronomical Society's 1994 Annenberg Foundation Award (for a lifetime of contributions to astronomy education.)

Was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as a comedian, Ka

Was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as a comedian, Kaufman did not consider himself one. He disdained telling jokes and engaging in comedy as it was traditionally understood, referring to himself instead as a

Was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as a comedian, Ka

Was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as a comedian, Kaufman did not self-identify as one.

Is an American ice dancer. With partner Susan Kelley, he represented the United States at the 1976 W

Is an American ice dancer. With partner Susan Kelley, he represented the United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics, where they placed 17th. They represented the Skating Club of Boston. Following his retirement from skating, he became a coach. Among his cu

(July 18, 1914 - August 29, 1992) was a center fielder in Major League Baseball during the 1942 and

(July 18, 1914 - August 29, 1992) was a center fielder in Major League Baseball during the 1942 and |1946 seasons. Listed at 6' 0", 203 lb., Gilbert batted and threw right-handed.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American figure skater.

Is a former field hockey forward from Canada, who started playing hockey at age eight in Bermuda.

Is a former field hockey forward from Canada, who started playing hockey at age eight in Bermuda.

The Fisher Professor of Natural History and a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard U

The Fisher Professor of Natural History and a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. He is best known for his work on Precambrian microfossils and using stable isotopes for stratigraphic correlation, but has longstanding interests in geobiology, paleobotany and stamp collecting, also on the planetary evolution of Mars. He is a member of the Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Earth and Planetary Sciences faculty at Harvard, and a member of well known "We ride together we die together" branch of the Cambridge bicycling club, and the National Academy of Sciences.

Is an American cyclist who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de

Is an American cyclist who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de France.In 1987, Hampsten repeated his victory in the Tour de Suisse, this time for the 7-Eleven Cycling Team. His greatest moment came in the 1988 Giro d'I

Was a Canadian lawyer and senator.He was Secretary of the 1919 National Liberal Convention and Gener

Was a Canadian lawyer and senator.He was Secretary of the 1919 National Liberal Convention and General Secretary of the National Liberal Organization Committee from 1920 to 1922. In 1924, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Ottawa, Ontario. He served until his death.

He started playing guitar during those years and began to play in bands. He began performing with ba

He started playing guitar during those years and began to play in bands. He began performing with bands on a regular basis upon a family move to Boulder, Colorado in 1969. After a brief stint at the University of Colorado, Mr. Heermans returned to regular performing in soul and rock bands and began to record things. With the birth of his son Mr. Heermans and his wife moved to a small house in the country near Hotchkiss,

Is an American crime fiction author, child protection consultant, and attorney exclusively represent

Is an American crime fiction author, child protection consultant, and attorney exclusively representing children and youths.[1] He is also a founder and national advisory board member of PROTECT: The National Association to Protect Children.

Was an American lawyer and politician. Scott was born in Hanover County, Virginia. He served as a Ju

Was an American lawyer and politician. Scott was born in Hanover County, Virginia. He served as a Justice of the Supreme Court for the Arkansas Territory from 1819 until 1825. He died at Norristown in Pope County, Arkansas and is buried in the Oakland Cem

Is a Canadian freestyle swimmer. He began swimming at age eight and is a student at the University o

Is a Canadian freestyle swimmer. He began swimming at age eight and is a student at the University of Michigan.

Was the first Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. A Republican, Applegate served Governor William H. Smi

Was the first Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. A Republican, Applegate served Governor William H. Smith of the same political party, from 1868-1870.Upon completion of his service, Applegate moved to Huntsville, Alabama and continued his law practice. In 18

Is a Democratic politician from the state of New York, who served as Westchester County Executive fr

Is a Democratic politician from the state of New York, who served as Westchester County Executive from 1998 until 2010, when he was defeated by challenger Rob Astorino in the November 2009 elections by a surprising upset.He was elected County Executive in

Lawyer and Attorney General of Massachusetts.Waterman was a delegate to the Republican National Conv

Lawyer and Attorney General of Massachusetts.Waterman was a delegate to the Republican National Convention of 1864.

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer and owner. Jack Joyner's abilities le

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer and owner. Jack Joyner's abilities led to him training for major owners such as James B. A. Haggin, Sydney Paget, and for Harry Payne Whitney and August Belmont, Jr. whose horses he raced in E

Was an American ornithologist and artist.Grayson was the author of Birds of the Pacific Slope (1853-

Was an American ornithologist and artist.Grayson was the author of Birds of the Pacific Slope (1853-69), which he considered to be a completion of John James Audubon's Birds of America. Grayson was born August 20, 1819, in the northwest corner of Louisiana, on the Ouachita River, where his father had a cotton plantation.

Was a U.S. Representative from Indiana, cousin of Aaron Harlan.He served as clerk of the Indiana Hou

Was a U.S. Representative from Indiana, cousin of Aaron Harlan.He served as clerk of the Indiana House of Representatives in 1842 and a member 1846-1848.Harlan was elected to the Thirty-third Congress (March 4, 1853-March 3, 1855). He served as chairman o