But they weren’t of any particular interest commercially until gold was discovered in California in 1848. BEAUMAN: It was only really with the gold rush that there was sufficient demand to make it into a a real business. So the gold rush of, you know, 1848, it meant between July 1850...
She named the first chemical element she discovered polonium, after her native country.Marie Curie died in 1934, aged 66, at a sanatorium in Sancellemoz (Haute-Savoie), France, of aplastic anemia from exposure to radiation in the course of her scientific research and in the course of her ...
It was during his time in prison that Dutton discovered his passion for acting, fueled by the transformative power of drama. After his release, Dutton pursued a formal education in acting, eventually graduating from the prestigious Yale School of Drama. This marked a turning point in his career...
He was 62. Johnson began his career on the professional rodeo circuit in 1984, where he was discovered by a casting director, which led to his stint as the Marlboro Man in the 1980s. In 1989, Johnson scored the part of Ted Baker in Always, starring opposite Holly Hunter and Richard ...