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Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the tenth boy of 17 children. Franklin was one of the leading founding fathers of the United States of America. He signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States and served as the new nation's ablest diplomat. Biography and Career : Benjamin Franklin's formal schooling ended earl ...

Date added: 20 November '07

George Washington

George Washington

George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA. He was the first President of the United States. Biography and Career : He was the first voted President of the United States of America, between April 30, 1789 and March 3, 1797. George Washington was the general of the American Army, fighting for the independence of the U. S. A. against the Great Bri ...

Date added: 09 December '07

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. He was the third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. Biography and Career : One of the most remarkable figures in the U. S. A., Thomas Jefferson was the second vice-president and the third president of the U. S. A. He was also one of the most in ...

Date added: 20 November '07

Michael Owen

Michael Owen

Michael Owen (full name Michael James Owen) was born on December 14, 1979 in Chester, Cheshire. He is an English football player, currently (2007) playing for Newcastle United. Michael Owen has also famously played for Liverpool and Real Madrid. Michael Owen plays as a striker, and is noted particularly for his speed, acceleration and clinical finishing. Michael Owen has enjoyed a hugely successfu ...

Date added: 20 March '08

John Cusack

John Cusack

John Cusack was born in Evanston, Illinois on June 26, 1966. He was the fourth of five children born to a math-teacher mother, and a filmmaker father. At the age of 8, he joined the Piven Theatre Workshop. By the time he was 12 he had a string of industry films, had acted radio spots and commercial voice overs a his belt. When he was 17 he got his first real acting break in the teen comedy "Class" ...

Date added: 16 July '08

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in New York City, United States. She is an American film actress. Biography and Career : Her father, Karsten Johansson, was born in Denmark; her mother, Melanie Sloan, comes from a Bronx-bred Jewish American family. Her mother's ancestors were from Poland. The granddaughter of screenwriter and director Ejner Johansson and the sister of actress ...

Date added: 06 August '08

Steven Seagal

Steven Seagal

Steven Seagal was born on April 10, 1951 in Lansing, Michigan, USA. He is an action superstar surrounded by controversy and crime. Biography and Career : He skyrocketed to fame in 1988 with an action-packed debut in ‘Above the Law’, but long before then, he was known to martial arts insiders as the first Caucasian to open his own aikido dojo in Japan. Is he really, as he claims, a reincarna ...

Date added: 21 November '07

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Los Angeles City, also known simply as L.A. or informally as the City of Angels, is the second-largest city in the United States in terms of population. It was incorporated as a city in California on April 4, 1850 and is the county seat and the largest city in Los Angeles County. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 3.69 million, though a July 1, 2004 estimate placed the city's ...

Date added: 12 February '08

Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern corner of the United States. It is a peninsula, which means that water surrounds the state on three of four possible sides. To the west is the Gulf of Mexico, to the south is the Florida Straits, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. Florida's is Tallahassee, and Jacksonville is the state's largest city. There are other big cities in Florida, like Tampa, ...

Date added: 12 February '08

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

Las Vegas is the most populous city in the state of Nevada, United States. The city is the largest to be founded in the 20th century, and is a major vacation, shopping, and gambling destination. Las Vegas was established in 1905, and officially became a city in 1911. Las Vegas is the principal city of Nevada. Mormons from Utah were the first settlers (1855), attracted by the artesian spri ...

Date added: 11 April '06

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland is the third-largest island in Europe. It lies in the Atlantic Ocean and it is composed of the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), a state which covers five sixths of the island (south, east, west and north-west), and Northern Ireland; part of the United Kingdom, which covers the northeastern sixth of the island. Ireland’s capital and largest city is named Dublin. The countr ...

Date added: 04 April '06

Canada

Canada

Canada with it's capital Otawa became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown, being a land of vast distances and rich natural resources. Canada is bordered at the 49th parallel by the United States, on the north by the North Pole, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Canada is the second largest country in the world in a ...

Date added: 04 April '06

Central Park

Central Park

Central Park covers 843 acres, which is 6% of Manhattan, New York. Its hours of operation are from 6:00 am until 1:00 am. The Park stretches from Central Park South (59th St.) to 110th St. at the northern end and from 5th Ave. on the East Side to Central Park West (8th Ave.) on the West Side. Central Park is a great place to escape from the tall buildings and chaos of New York City streets ...

Date added: 19 January '08

Prohibition

Prohibition

Prohibition in United States was accomplished by means of the Eighteenth Amendment to the national Constitution (ratified January 16, 1919) and the Volstead Act (passed October 28, 1919). Prohibition began on January 16, 1920, when the Eighteenth Amendment went into effect. Federal Prohibition agents (police) were given the task of enforcing the law. Prohibition also referred to that part o ...

Date added: 27 March '06

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris ( full name Chuck Ray Norris Jr. ) was born on March 10, 1940 in Ryan, Oklahoma, United States. He is a martial artist, an American action movie actor and Hollywood star. Biography and Career : A native of Ryan, Oklahoma, Chuck Norris has two younger brothers, of which Hollywood producer Aaron Norris is one. Norris is part Cherokee (from his father) and part British and Irish (f ...

Date added: 17 July '08

Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano was born on November 24, 1897 in Lercardia Friddi, Sicily, Italy and he passed away on January 26, 1962 (heart attack). Lucky Luciano was one of the most famous gangsters in the U.S. during most of the 20th century, credited with turning syndicated crime into a nation-wide organization based on legitimate business models. Biography and Career : Born in Sicily, Lucky Luciano and ...

Date added: 21 November '07

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands (birth name Virginia Cathryn Rowlands) was born on June 19, 1930 in Cambria, Wisconsin, United States. She is an American actress. Biography and Career : Gena Rowlands appeared in Broadway in the late 1950s, and made her film debut in The High Cost of Loving in 1958. Gena Rowlands starred in several anthology television series, including Robert Montgomery Presents , Kraft Tel ...

Date added: 13 December '07

George Bush

George Bush

George Bush was born on July 6, 1946 to parents Barbara Pierce Bush and future President George H.W. Bush. He is the 43rd President of the United States of America. Biography and Career : He brings a whole lifetime's experience of having sprung from the loins of a long line of entitled millionaire politicians. A native of blue-blooded New Haven, Connecticut, George W. would go on to spend ...

Date added: 21 November '07

Boston

Boston

Boston is the capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. It is the largest city and unofficial capital of the region known as New England. Boston is one of the oldest, wealthiest, and most culturally significant large cities in the United States. Its economy is based on education, health care, finance, and technology. Boston has many nicknames. The City on a Hill came fr ...

Date added: 20 April '06

Arthur Neville Chamberlain

Arthur Neville Chamberlain

Arthur Neville Chamberlain was the eldest son of the second marriage of Joseph Chamberlain, Lord Mayor of Birmingham, and a half-brother to Austen, later Sir Austen Chamberlain and he was born on March 18, 1869. He was a British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940. Biography and Career : Joseph's first wife had died shortly after giving birth to ...

Date added: 21 November '07

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen (full name Viggo Peter Mortensen) was born on October 20, 1958 in New York City, United States. He is an American theater and movie actor, poet, musician, photographer and painter. Biography and Career : Viggo Mortensen is best known for his role as Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Viggo Mortensen was a last-minute replacement for the role origin ...

Date added: 23 November '07

Short Facts about United States and United Kingdom

Short Facts about United States and United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is in the north-west of Europe between the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. There are four countries in the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. There are around 59,000,000 people living in the UK. Around 48,000,000 of these people live in England. London is the capital of England. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, the capital of Wales is Cardiff a ...

Date added: 18 November '07

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson was born on May 9, 1979 in New York, United States. Rosario Dawson's ethinicity is of Afro-Cuban, Irish & Native American descent. Biography and Career : Rosario Dawson was raised in a Manhattan tenement building by her Bronx-born mother, a professional vocalist, and her father, who worked in construction. Rosario Dawson attended an alternative school in downtown Manhattan ...

Date added: 01 December '07

Louise Glover

Louise Glover

Louise Glover was born on February 8, 1983 in St. Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom. She is a glamour model. Biogrpahy and Career : She is also a beauty pagent contestant, twice winning Miss St. Helens and was the finalist of the Miss Earth in Philippines and Miss Hawaiian Tropic contests. She is a class act beauty who captures the heart of all who meet her. The cameras love her - and w ...

Date added: 09 December '07

Angelie Almendare

Angelie Almendare

Angelie Almendare was born on July 28, year unknown yet, in Fontana, California, USA. She is a statuesque 5-foot, 8-inch, 117-pound brunette bombshell, actress, supermodel, and cyberbabe, a perfect blend of French, Spanish and Irish heritage! Biography and Career : Born and raised on a small cattle farm in Fontana, California, a suburb east of Los Angeles, Angelie was a tomboy growing up alo ...

Date added: 04 December '07

Andrea Navedo

Andrea Navedo

Andrea Navedo was born and raised in New York City, New York, United States. She is a beautiful American actress. Biography and Career : Andrea Navedo graduated from the State University of New York at Old Westbury College. Andrea Navedo has been professionally acting for six years and played the role of Linda Soto on ABC's "One Life to Live". Some of her recent credits include, a guest ...

Date added: 06 December '07

Glasgow

Glasgow

Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and the third largest in the United Kingdom after London and Birmingham; as well as being the most populous unitary authority area. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands. People from Glasgow are known as Glaswegians. Glaswegian is also the name of the local dialect of Scots, commonly known as the Glasgow Patter. About th ...

Date added: 14 July '06

Devon Aoki

Devon Aoki

Devon Aoki (full name Devon Edwenna Aoki) was born on August 10, 1982 in New York, United States. She is a Japanese American supermodel and actress. Biography and Career : She was born in New York but raised in California. Her father is former Olympic wrestler and Benihana Steakhouse magnate Rocky Aoki, and her mother is Pamela Hilburger, a jewelry designer. She started modeling when she ...

Date added: 07 December '07

The Watergate Affair

The Watergate Affair

by Herminne Tonita - On the night of June 17, 1972, police in Washington arrested five burglars. They caught the burglars inside the Democratic Party's national headquarters in the Watergate office building. Journalists on the Washington Post newspaper started to look into the burglary. They discovered that the burglars had been paid to steal information to discredit President Nixon's Democrati ...

Date added: 10 June '07

Al Capone and the bootleggers

Al Capone and the bootleggers

by Herminne Tonita - In 1919 the American people voted in favor of a new amendment to the Constitution. The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the making or selling of alcoholic drinks in the USA. People who supported "prohibition" claimed that it would stop alcoholism and drunkenness and make the United States a healthier, happier country. But many Americans were not willing to give up alcohol ...

Date added: 30 May '07

The American Century

The American Century

by Herminne Tonita - Denims and hot gods, skyscrapers and supermarkets, mass production and rock music, what do all these have in common? One thing is that they can be found today all over the world. Anther is that all of them were born in the United States. The country which for most of its existence had been an importer of influences has become in the 20th century a major exporter of them. In ...

Date added: 31 May '07

Nicole Alexander

Nicole Alexander

Nicole Alexander (full name Nicole Deannae Alexander) was born July 12, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is a well known model and actress. Biography and Career: She is famous because she won the first season of the VH1 reality dating show, Flavor of Love. She appeared in magazines as King Magazine, pin-up calendars, and on the Internet. She also appeared in music video clips (Will Smi ...

Date added: 09 December '07

Brittany Brower

Brittany Brower

Brittany Brower was born on May 6, 1982 in Tallahassee, Florida, USA. She is a fashion model who became popular after the appearance in the TV contest 'America's Next Top Model'. Biography and Career : At the beginning of her modeling career she worked for Marsha Doll Models, Promogirl.com and was a member of NYC Model Camp Models of the South. There she won the Model of the Year contest. ...

Date added: 05 December '07

Erin Brown

Erin Brown

Erin Brown (birth name Erin DeWright) was born on the on October 16, 1979 Illinois, USA. She is an actress, film director and model. Biography and Career : Her acting career began for the underground filmmakers Factory 2000 between 1997 and 2002 and after that she worked with Independent Cinema. She appeared in low-budget films, lesbian erotica, soft porn parody films and horror films. So ...

Date added: 06 December '07

Tamara Dobson

Tamara Dobson

Tamara Dobson was born on May 14, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was a model and actress. Biography and Actress : She had a degree in fashion illustration and attended the Maryland Institute College of Art. Tamara began her career as a fashion model and posed foe famous fashion magazines like Vogue, Essence, Mademoiselle, Redbook and Ebony. She wanted to be an actress and received ...

Date added: 23 December '07

About the Life of Margaret Thatcher

About the Life of Margaret Thatcher

by Herminne Tonita - Margaret Hilda Thatcher(1925- ) is the first woman to hold the office of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom(1979-1990), who served longer than any other British Prime Minister in the 20th century. In office she initiated what became known as the " Thatcher Revolution", a series of social and economic changes that transformed many aspects of Britain's postwar welfare stat ...

Date added: 28 January '07

Ava Fabian

Ava Fabian

Ava Fabian was born on April 4, 1962 in Brewster, New York, USA. She is an actress and model and was chosen Playboy Playmate in August 1986. Biography and Career : Her parents have Filipino and American ancestry. She had the luck to become a Playboy Playmate and since then she has appeared in many videos and Playboy Special Editions. In 2002 she and other four Playmates became Playboy Do ...

Date added: 28 November '07

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken (birth name Ronald Walken) was born on March 31, 1943 in Queens, New York, USA. He is a famous American actor. Biography and Career : One of the three children in his family, he was the image of calendar when he was only 14 months old. Later on, when he was 10, he started taking dancing classes and he showed up in radio shows and in the sitcom "The Wonderful film Action". ...

Date added: 02 December '07

Pennelope Jimenez

Pennelope Jimenez

Pennelope Jimenez (full name Pennelope Manriquez Jimenez) was born on July 26, 1976 in San Diego, California, USA. She is a model and actress with Mexican origins. Biography and Career : Since she was chosen as a Playmate in March 2003, she has appeared in many videos and special editions of Playboy. Between 2002 and 2003, she was a Temporary Barker's Beauty on "The Price is Right". She i ...

Date added: 28 November '07

Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein (full name Calvin Richard Klein) was born on November 19, 1942 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He is famous American fashion designer. His name became popular and is a brand in fashion nowadays. Biography and Career : He studied at High School of Industrial Art and graduated in 1962 from Fashion Institute of Technology New York. For five years he had designed for the New York shops ...

Date added: 03 March '08

Heather Kozar

Heather Kozar

Heather Kozar was born on May 4, 1976 in Akron, Ohio, USA. She is a model and a Playboy Playmate. Biography and Career : She attended the Green High School and graduated in 1994. In January 1998 she was chosen the Playboy Playmate of the Month and in 1999 she became Playboy Playmate of the Year. After three years, in 2002, she was elected St. Pauli Girl beer spokes-model. She had wo ...

Date added: 11 December '07

Denise Milani

Denise Milani

Denise Milani was born on April 24, 1980 in Czechoslovakia. She is a famous glamour model. Biography and Career : Her career started due to her nice and large breasts, thing that encouraged her to pursue a modeling career. She immigrated to Los Angeles, United States where she worked as a physical therapist. SPORTSbyBROOKS, a popular online sports destination, invited her to work as a mod ...

Date added: 09 October '08

Lisa Boyle

Lisa Boyle

Lisa Boyle was born on August 6, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is a model and actress who became popular after being seen in the Playboy magazine together with their videos and special editions. Biography and Career : She attended Chicago's Steinmetz High and graduated in 1982. Moving to Kailua, Hawaii she got a job as a waitress, but soon she quit and returned to Chicago. She left her ...

Date added: 02 December '07

Rebecca Grant

Rebecca Grant

Rebecca Grant was born on December 11, 1968 in Buffalo, New York, USA. She is an actress, reporter and television personality. Biography and Career : She loves sport since she was a child and she wanted to be a television personality. After attending the State University of New York at Buffalo she received a degree in psychology and a minor in communications. Just after college she worked as ...

Date added: 03 March '08

Brittany Daniel

Brittany Daniel

Brittany Daniel (birth name Brittany Ann Daniel) was born on March 17, 1976 in Gainesville, Florida, USA. She is a talented actress. Biography and Career : When she and her sister were eleven years old they started working as models and appeared in advertisements. They were also seen in magazines like Seventeen and YM. In 1992 she started working on "Swans Crossing" and she had to leave her ...

Date added: 11 May '08

Cameron Richardson

Cameron Richardson

Cameron Richardson was born on September 11, 1979 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. She is a beautiful actress. Biography and Career : She studied the Old Bridge High School in Old Bridge, New Jersey. At first she was a model and a great one too. She is a beautiful, sexy and smart blonde who conquered the hearts of many men. She became an actress and achieved success. In FOX’s show "House" ...

Date added: 28 November '07

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony (full name Carmelo Kyan Anthony) was born on May 29, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a professional basketball player. He plays for the Denver Nuggets NBA team and for the USA National Team. Biography and Career : He studied at the Oak Hill Academy in Virginia and the Syracuse University. In 2001 he was elected The Baltimore Sun's metro player of the year and the Balti ...

Date added: 28 November '07

Heather Mitts

Heather Mitts

Heather Mitts was born on June 9, 1978 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She is a soccer player. Biography and Career : She studied at the St. Ursula Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio and started playing football for the team. Since 2001 she played football at the Philadelphia Charge, which is a team in the Women's United Soccer Association. In 1999 she started playing for her national team, United St ...

Date added: 07 December '07

Holly Weber

Holly Weber

Holly Weber was born on September 20, 1984 in Loma Linda, California. She is a beautiful is an American actress and model. Biography and Career : Holly Weber biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribute feel free to send any details related to this person to us via e-mail. Thank You! Holly Weber Image : askmen.com ...

Date added: 01 December '07

Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade (full name Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr.) was born on January 17, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is an American basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Biography and Career : Dwyane Wade biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribute feel free ...

Date added: 23 December '07

Donny Deutsch

Donny Deutsch

Donny Deutsch (full name Donald Jay "Donny" Deutsch) was born on November 22, 1957 in Queens, New York, United States. He is the chairman of Deutsch, Inc. and host of the CNBC talk show The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch. Biography and Career : Donny Deutsch biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribute feel free to send any de ...

Date added: 07 December '07

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle (full name Donald Frank Cheadle) was born on November 29, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. He is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. Biography and Career : Don Cheadle biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribute feel free to send any details related to this per ...

Date added: 11 December '07

Danielle Panabaker

Danielle Panabaker

Danielle Panabaker (full name Danielle Nicole Panabaker) was born on September 19, 1987 in Georgia, United States. She is a young, beautiful and talented American film and television actress. Biography and Career : Danielle Panabaker biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribute feel free to send any details related to this ...

Date added: 08 December '07

Chris Bangle

Chris Bangle

Chris Bangle (full name Christopher Edward Bangle) was born on October 14, 1956 in Ravenna, Ohio, United States. He is an American automobile designer. He is the Chief of Design for BMW Group, responsible for design strategy and conception across all BMW's brands including Mini and Rolls Royce. Biography and Career : Chris Bangle biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering in ...

Date added: 07 December '07

Jennifer Pena

Jennifer Pena

Jennifer Pena was born on September 17, 1983 in San Antonio, Texas, USA. She is a musician and actress. Biography and Career : Jaime and Mary Pena are her parents' names. She has Mexican and American origins. Besides her, the parents have another two daughters Janet and Jackie. In 1995 she was offered the chance to perform in a Tribute to Selena. This way she became popular and signed a c ...

Date added: 23 November '07

Jessica Andrews

Jessica Andrews

Jessica Andrews (full name Jessica Danielle Andrews) was born on December 29, 1983 in Huntingdon, Tennessee, United States. She is an Academy of Country Music Award winning American country music singer. While still in her teens, she became a successful singer with her #1 hit, "Who I Am." Biography and Career : Jessica Andrews biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering inter ...

Date added: 29 November '07

Ji-Sung Park

Ji-Sung Park

Ji-Sung Park was born on February 25, 1981 in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. He is a professional football player who plays for the English club Manchester United in the Premier League, as well as the South Korean national football team. Biography and Career : Ji-Sung Park biography is not ready yet. Our editors are still gathering interesting information and if you want to contribut ...

Date added: 02 December '07

John Kerry

John Kerry

John Kerry (full name John Forbes Kerry) was born on December 11, 1943 in Aurora, Colorado, USA. He is a politician who candidate in the United States 2004 presidential election. Biography and Career : His father’s name is Richard Kerry and he was a Second World War Army Air Corps test pilot and attorney for the Bureau of United Nations Affairs. Rosemary Forbes Kerry is his mother and she wa ...

Date added: 13 December '07

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart (full name Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz) was born on November 28, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, writer, producer, comedian and satirist. Biography and Career : He had attended the College of William and Mary and Lawrence High School in Lawrence, New Jersey. At first he was a stand-up comedian and then became host of Short Attention Span Theater for Comedy Cen ...

Date added: 15 December '07

Jordan Ladd

Jordan Ladd

Jordan Ladd was born on January 14, 1975 in Hollywood, California, United States. She is a beautiful and talented actress. She is the daughter of Charlie's Angels star Cheryl Ladd and David Ladd, a producer and former actor. Biography and Career : Because she was born in a actors' family, Jordan started her career very young at the age of two when made some commercial spots. Her first TV com ...

Date added: 16 December '07


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