Was the largest river cruise ship in the world, sailing the Mississippi River from St. Louis. In 1979 she was converted to a land-based casino. She started out as the side-wheeled steel hulled steamboat, the Albatross, then became the Admiral in the 1940s. LAUNCHED: 1907 → FATE: ...
In her later years, McNair returned to performing in nightclubs and on cruise ships. McNair died from throat cancer on February 4, 2007 at age 72. Also ranks #96 on The Greatest Black Female Singers Also ranks #127 on The Greatest Black Actresses Of All Time 29 Barbara Colby 07/01/...
Babakin became involved in the Soviet space program in 1949, working in Boris Chertok's division of NII-88 on surface-to-air missiles and targeting systems. In 1952, he was part of a group transferred to Lavochkin's bureau OKB-301 to work on the intercontinental cruise missile Burya and...
The Qingdao cruise homeport will embrace a peak time this summer. From July 5th to July 15th, the “Legends of the Sea” of the Royal Caribbean International will have three voyages departing from Qingdao. On August 6th, the MSC “Lirica” will make its debut voyage in Qingdao. This Septe...
While "Total Recall" (1990) and "Minority Report" (2002) were huge box office hits with major stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom Cruise starring respectively, other projects like "Imposter" (2002), "A Scanner Darkly" (2006) and "Next" (2007) were largely dismissed by critics and ...
In her later years, McNair returned to performing in nightclubs and on cruise ships. McNair died from throat cancer on February 4, 2007 at age 72. Also ranks #99 on The Greatest Black Female Singers Also ranks #134 on The Greatest Black Actresses Of All Time 28 Barbara Colby 07/01/...
Babakin became involved in the Soviet space program in 1949, working in Boris Chertok's division of NII-88 on surface-to-air missiles and targeting systems. In 1952, he was part of a group transferred to Lavochkin's bureau OKB-301 to work on the intercontinental cruise missile Burya and...
This play was later turned into a blockbuster film starring Jack Nicholson and Tom Cruise, solidifying Sorkin's reputation in the entertainment industry. Sorkin's career widened when he transitioned into television, creating and writing critically acclaimed shows such as The West Wing and The ...
, the operator of more than 300 duty-free retail stores on 100 cruise ships and owner of the Miami and Ft. Lauderdale Airport duty-free stores, where Joel served as Chairman and CEO.Joel serves on several non-profit boards, including: the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America; Boston...
In her later years, McNair returned to performing in nightclubs and on cruise ships. McNair died from throat cancer on February 4, 2007 at age 72. Birthplace: USA, Chicago, Illinois Also ranks #99 on The Greatest Black Female Singers Also ranks #130 on The Greatest Black Actresses Of All...