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Norway finished at the top of the medal table with a total of six gold medals, four silver, and five bronze, totalling 15 medals. The United States finished second in the table with six medals overall. -
It centered on Interior Secretary Albert Bacon Fall, who had leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming, as well as two locations in California, to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding. -
Sacco and Vanzetti were charged with committing robbery and murder at the Slater and Morrill shoe factory in South Braintree. -
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Atlantic City was home to the first Miss America Pageant in 1921 which included representatives from 7 cities and Atlantic City -
Eventually Scopes worked as an oil expert for the United Production Corporation, later known as the United Gas Corporation. -
Fitzgerald expressed enthusiasm for the title Under the Red, White, and Blue, but it was too late to change it at that stage. -
The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. -
So Lindbergh explained that in his airplane his chair was made of wicker and there was a hole in it. And there was a funnel below that hole -
Valentine of Rome, a priest in Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius II (around 270 CE). He is said to have been arrested for secretly marrying Christian couples and aiding Christians persecuted under Roman law. -
Economic downturns hurt the optimistic bullish investors but reward the pessimistic bearish investors. -
Atlantic City was home to the first Miss America Pageant in 1921 which included representatives from 7 cities and Atlantic City. Sixteen year-old Margaret Gorman from Washington, DC (at far left in white hat) won the first competition.