Tony Conigliaro Tony Conigliaro, also referred to by his nicknames, “Tony C” or “Conig”, was an outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1964-1975. Tony was born in Revere, Massachusetts in 1945, graduated high school in 1962, and was immediately drafted that same year by the Wellsville Red Sox from the New York-Penn League. He would soon be called up to the majors and by the age of 19 was playing for his hometown team, the Boston Red Sox. Tony’s rookie season with the Red Sox was very impressive. Conigliaro batted .290 with 24 home runs and 52 RBI’s in only 111 games.
Joe Rosato is a tour guide and Liaison for volunteers on the Board of Directors of The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation located in Holmdel, NJ. He has volunteered at the memorial since 2007. Joe enlisted in the U.S Navy from his hometown of Brooklyn, NY on Dec. 7, 1966 (25th anniversary of Pearl Harbor). His basic training was at The U.S. Submarine Training Center in New London, CT. He ended up his enlistment in the Navy by serving in the Vietnam War at Yankee Station (Gulf of Tonkin) in 1968 as a Helmsman and Lee Helmsman aboard the aircraft carrier USS America CVA-66.
John Gotti was a notorious mobster, who ruled the underworld between 1986 to 1992. Gotti began his life of crime from an early age and he referred it as the best thing ever. He was charming yet a feared man. Often getting persecuted by the FBI, he would always get away with it. Adapting the nickname “Teflon Don”.
Stocks Calvert 6th Hour District Performance Event Jimmy Valentine was one of the biggest thieves in the early 20th century. He stole other men's money and kept it for himself. Jimmys life seemed hopeless after he started robbing banks right after he had been pardoned out of jail… until he stepped into a town called Elmore.
Matt Stone Matt Stone was born 26th May 1971, Houston, Texas, USA. Matt Stone’s memorable work: South Park. Stone went to the University of Colorado where he studied film and mathematics degrees. Whilst at college Matt Stone met Tray Parker.
“Every artist was first an amateur,” -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Benozzo Gozzoli was a famous Italian Renaissance painter. His real name is Benozzo di Lese. Benozzo Gozzoli was born in 1421 in Florence, Italy.
The 80s was a transformative decade in the history of the United States, characterized by significant political, social, and economic changes that shaped the country's trajectory. One of the most notable influences was the conservative revolution led by President Ronald Reagan. Reagan's policies emphasized free market capitalism, deregulation, and a strong military, which had a profound impact on the nation's political landscape and economic growth. Additionally, the 1980s saw remarkable technological advancements, particularly in the realm of personal computing and information technology. This era witnessed the rise of personal computers, the introduction of the internet, and the proliferation of digital technology, which revolutionized communication
Mario Testin is the most recognized Peruvian photographer. He has been published in international magazines such as Vogue, Vanity Fair; through his unique images have made memorable brands like Versace, Michael Kors, Gucci standout in the fashion industry. Mr. Testino has not only photographed celebrities such as Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, but he has created portraits of many European royalty, especially the Royal British family. His famous work are those of Princess Diana who she considered a very good friend.
Some of the most well-known individuals that are not recognized for their stories such as professional chefs, like Paula Deen. The butter-loving, finger-licking, joke-cracking Paula Deen has not always lead the splendid life she does today, but embodies the true rise to fame with an astonishing behind the scenes story. To begin, Paula Deen was born on January 19, 1947 in Albany, Georgia. Her original name was Paula Ann Hiers. (Gorlinski 1)
From being an ordinary person to be one of the most important writers of all time, Ray Bradbury is a great example of how authors should write. From the beginning of his life, Ray Bradbury was a normal child, he went to elementary, middle school as well as high school, just like everyone else, but because of their low income he leave school. A&E Networks Television adds, “To support himself while he wrote, Bradbury sold newspapers... he published his first short story in a fan magazine in 1938.” However, because of his writing he went to another level of literature.
In our first 8 weeks of life, when we are a single cell not much bigger than a speck of dust, we transform into one of the most complex organisms on Earth. Sometimes our stories can make an unexpected turn and create someone very different. Those simple changes can cause someone to struggle in their day to day life. Randy Foye was born with a condition called situs inversus, which causes him to be born with his organs reversed. This means his heart is on the right side of his body and his liver is on the left.
Some of the most well-known individuals that are not recognized for their stories are professional chefs, for example Paula Deen. The butter-loving, finger-licking, joke-cracking Paula Deen has not always lead the splendid life she does today, but embodies the true rise to fame with an astonishing behind the scenes story. To begin, Paula Deen was born on January 19, 1947 in Albany, Georgia. Her original name was Paula Ann Hiers.
Guy de Maupassant, also known as Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant. Was also known as a famous Novelist & Short Story Writer also most famous for”The Necklace”. He was born August 5th 1850 in château de Miromesnil, France Died at 42 years of age died on July 6, 1893. His parents were Gustave de Maupassant, Laure Le Poittevin and his siblings were Hervé de Maupassant, Creig de Maupassant. In 1867, when he began high school, he became friends with a writer and took drama which he became passionate about.
Tones drop. Dad jumps into action. The engine growling, sirens blaring, dad jumps in the back of the ambulance. As it pulls away, I stand there in amazement, wonder, and awe, as my dad, who is my hero, puts his life on the line every day to save others. The humility, compassion and love of his job has intrigued me since I was five years old.
Adam Skoda Professor Kim Neuendorf COM 320 ? History of Film 10 October 2015 Martin Scorsese ? An Italian Odyssey Throughout Martin Scorsese?s teen years, he has watched movies with his father to bond with him because they both shared together their love for cinema. They watched Italian films in particular because they loved the emotions captured in each and every film. Marty loved going to the theater and before he paid attention to the names of directors, he would draw out storyboards of his own ideas and concluded it with, ?directed and produced by Martin Scorsese?
