I worked in upstate New York, and I worked in St. Louis, kind of going back and forth and my job in 2000 brought me to Pittsburgh during a stopover on my way to St. Louis. But I was here for three months and I immediately thought, 'If I ever have a chance to stay in Pittsburg...
I worked in upstate New York, and I worked in St. Louis, kind of going back and forth and my job in 2000 brought me to Pittsburgh during a stopover on my way to St. Louis. But I was here for three months and I immediately thought, 'If I ever have a chance to stay in Pittsburg...
In 1937, 36 passengers and crew members were killed when the Hindenburg airship—the largest ever built—caught fire midair. The event served as the origin of the phrase "Oh, the humanity,” after NBC radio announcer Herb Morrison shouted it on air. This iconic photo was taken as the air...
Announcer: Reuben Charles Gant was born on April 12, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Reuben was a standout athlete from an early age, often having to show his birth certificate to prove he was old enough play baseball. He excelled in football, basketball, and track at Tulsa’s Booker T. Was...
After Neves had been trampled by the trailing horses, three physicians, one representing Bay Meadows and two from the crowd, rushed to his battered body. Neves’ life signs were nil. What the crowd heard later in the afternoon from the track announcer was this: “We regret to inform you ...