Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) was an American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket. Goddard successfully launched his rocket on March 16, 1926, ushering in an era of space...
Jōkei 1 is credited with creating his own unique style, blending both the realism of the Kei school with the artistic styles of Sung-dynasty China. Extant work includes: Sanju 散手 mask (Bugakumen 舞楽面 mask), dated +1184, Kasuga Shrine 春日大社, Nara. The mask is admired for its ...
Charles Munn is credited with introducing the Palm Beach men's dress code: a blue blazer, open sport shirt, and loafers or moccasins, preferably without socks. Besides imposing his style in clothes on Palm Beach, he began a tradition of sending out a Christmas card listing the names and ...
"It is with great sorrow we are letting the world know we have lost our brother: CJ Snare, the rock and roll warrior, lead vocalist, and a founding member of Firehouse," the band wrote on theirFacebookpage. "CJ snare passed unexpectedly at home Friday night, April 5, 2024. He was a...
She also ranks among the most influential Latin artists of all time and is credited for catapulting a music genre into the mainstream market.The youngest child of the Quintanilla family, she debuted on the music scene in 1980 as a member of the band Selena y Los Dinos, which...
As someone who blurts out encouragement (and possibly some obscenities) while watching sports, I think it is perfectly OK to lose yourself in the game. But maybe it isn't the best thing to do it when watching with someone who isn't into either team as much as you are. ...
"It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Bob Bryar, our former bandmate and an important part of the history of My Chemical Romance. We send our deepest condolences to his friends and family at this time. May he rest in peace,"said the band in a statement. ...
According to history compiled by Frank Tomaino for the OD, the newspaper Utica Observer originally built their 2-story building in 1914 on Catherine Street in the city, which is the back side of the OD currently. In 1922, the Observer merged with the Utica Herald Dispatch and it became ...
He is credited with creating The Muppets, an ensemble cast of puppet characters, for which he achieved worldwide popularity. He is also credited with co-founding Muppets, Inc. in 1958, which eventually became The Jim Henson Company. In 2011, Jim Henson was named a Disney Legend. 24 Young ...
José Maurício is also credited with championing the WesternClassicalstyle in the Americas. Reviewing a recording of his worksinGramophone, harpsichordist and reviewer Lionel Salter described him as having a “Haydnesque style”. Read more: Meet Fela Sowande, the Nigerian composer who married c...