A Rhode Island native, Hemond was the assistant scouting director for the Milwaukee Braves during the 1950s. Hemond helped assemble the Milwaukee team that won the World Series in 1957, and he became scouting director for the Los Angeles Angels when they began playing in 1961. He joined the ...
Hails from: Milwaukee, WI Division: B Rate/Rank: BT3 Date of Birth: 05/16/1961 Years in Service: 4 Reported to USS Iowa on Sept. 83, Norfolk precom unit, B Division use to muster in exchange parking lot with BTC Hill, damage control, fuel, butter cup training in Norrfolk. Reported...
Age: 46 Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Virginia Apgar Scientist, Physician Virginia Apgar (June 7, 1909 – August 7, 1974) was an American obstetrical anesthesiologist, best known as the inventor of the Apgar Score, a way to quickly assess the health of a newborn child immediately after bi...
Albert Quigley promised his wife a new house built from the timber felled on their own property. When he failed to deliver, Elise Quigley—with the help of her five children—razed the wooden shack they called home. Construction on the new dwelling,designed by Elise, began in 1943. Encrusted...
Tannette Elie, a onetime Milwaukee business reporter and columnist now teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, echoed questions about the role of the guests’ music in social justice movements. “Have you thought about partnering with public schools to have Motown’s history included in ...
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including various types of equipment that need to operate within certain sound level constraints. This "quiet room" (known technically as an "anechoic chamber") was designed specifically to be absent of any echo and to absorb 99.99% of sound—and as a result, it's become a kind of destinat...
Jeffrey Dahmer remains one of the most infamous serial killers of all time. He was arrested in July 1991 when Milwaukee police officers noticed a distraught, handcuffed man on the street. Terrified, the man explained to the officers that he just escaped from the apartment of Dahmer, who had ...
From the arts and sports to politics and activism, 2021 saw the loss of some notable Chicagoans who helped define the culture of the city for generations. Here is a look at 22 notable Chicagoans who passed away this year.
In addition to her leadership role in the performing arts, Fiol was a respected photographer whose work was exhibited nationally and internationally and appears in the permanent collections at The Art Institute of Chicago, The Brooklyn Museum, The Queens Museum, and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Fiol ...