Billy Barker was a sailor from Cambridge shire, England who struck gold in 1862. Billy was Born in England around 1819 as he grew up he Worked with his father as a waterman cutting and logging trees, and working for a sawmill. In 1845 railroads started taking over and the work slowed down in England Billy was losing jobs and money became scarce so he went to North America in search of a new job to keep his funds up. In 1850 Billy worked on a California gold mine in a small town called Lillooet, not having much luck in finding gold so in 1862 Billy barker moved to the area near Richfield to work on several mines that he owned. As Billy worked there he found no gold or any signs, Billy was tired of being unsuccessful so he looked in a canyon where Baskerville now lays, everyone thought he was being silly and called him weird for thinking there was gold down there.
He has an astonishing 4,256 hits. He caused three of the World Series champions. He has an incontrovertibly astonishing work. Peter Edward rose, Pete Rose, was an athletic paragon. He possesses a notorious athletic ability and enthusiasm on the baseball field.
Joe Louis Joe Louis was a heavyweight boxer and he holds the record for most light heavyweight title defends. He defended his title 25 times. Louis then went into the military and became a Sargent in the US military. He served for four years in the army. Then he decided to make his living as a casino host in Las Vegas, Nevada.
John Pope In 1770 John Pope was born in prince William County, Virginia. He inter the war of 1812 he was unsuccessful to serving a single term in the us military. Win he was a young kid he lost his arm to a farming accent. His father put him in a privet school in bartend, Kentucky.
Would you change your lifestyle to be with someone you love. Well that is what Jimmy Valentine did to marry Annabelle. Jimmy Valentine is a robber who served ten months of a four year sentence. He robbed banks, and he was the person who cracked open the safes. He also had a special talent of cracking safes in a short amount of time.
The Tornado One day In 1997,There were five friends playing on the TV and then they all asked if they could play together and then they all did play together and all the kids names are Jimmy John Jack is one name and Ding Dong is another name and Supper Guy and Spooky Guy and also Chad is very smart at everything so he always comes up with the ideas they all live in Texas and there town name is COOCOOLOOLOO DR. and they all want to move because of there town name but there parents said NO so they can not move to a different town and they also just all ate dinner a bit ago and a few hours later there was really strong wind and then it formed into a TORNADO and all the TV’s lights and everything turned off “What is going on” Jimmy
Ulysses S Grant By Omarion Grant Ulysses S Grant was the 18th president of the United States. He was born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant OH. He is an Ohio native he graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, 1843. then went on to fight in the Mexican-American war.
He takes a step in the ring dodges the hits. He dodges one last time and throws a punch straight to the jaw. Jack Johnson is the winner of the match. Boxing is what this Black Heavy weight champion is known for. It started way back in March 31, 1878 John Arthur Johnson was born to Henry and Tina Johnson.
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.
Justin Osmond Justin Osmond was born into a musical family with profound hearing loss. After 12 years of intense speech and listening therapy, he can now speak with passion and through modern-day technology, hear with conviction. Justin never allowed his hearing loss to stop him; even as a child, Justin found himself intrigued by sports, part of the Eagle Scouts, and living and learning music. Today, Justin is the speaker for his organization, the Olive Osmond Hearing Fund, raising awareness for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Johnny Cash was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He was widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century and one of the best-selling music artists. He was born on February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arizona, he died on September 12, 2003, in Nashville, Tennessee. He had five kids their names are John Carter Cash, Rosanne Cash, Kathy Cash, Cindy Cash, Tara Cash, his wife’s name was June Carter. Johnny Cash 1
Jazz is most often thought to have been started in the 1920s as this explosive movement, but that is in fact not the case. Starting in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century many African American musicians have started to explore their taste in improvising, and where better to do that than New Orleans (Anderson). Before the 1920s these jazz musicians have already been going around sharing the unique sound, but up until then, jazz had remained majorly in New Orleans. Interestingly during this period, a common jazz band would consist of a cornet, a clarinet, a trombone, and a rhythm section when at this period of time the clarinet is not commonly associated with being a jazz instrument, it moved into being the saxophone rather. A big
The Monkees Pretend for a moment that it is 1966, and you are driving to work, tuning the radio in your car. You stop on a station playing “Last Train to Clarksville” by The Monkees, a song you recognize from their popular TV show. The Monkees was a band of four boys that starred as themselves in a TV show as themselves and produced music. Though the band had a relatively short lifespan, the members produced plenty of episodes of their show and songs during it, and later wrote more songs after the breakup of the band via reunion tours. The members of the Monkees were very influential in the development of television and music during the 1960’s.
George pursued his music career in 1975. He became the lead singer of a band named “Ace in the Hole Band’. The band members that preformed with George had been in a band called “Stoney Ridge” up until a few weeks before they formed this new band with George, but they were missing their lead singer. They began playing in bars, and that was mainly the scene they played, until they booked a gig and preformed at Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, Texas. In 1976, the band had landed a record deal with one of the member’s father at his recording studio.
Working Title David Bowie wasn’t a human being, he convinced himself that he was a superhuman. In the 1960’s David Bowie was new to the whole music industry, and many people found his odd clothing and strange behavior quite unsettling. His odd style, in fact, was the one to make him so successful. David Bowie was one of the most inspirational artists from the 1960’s and even to today, he opened doors to the side of rock and roll and even pop music that was a little different and strange, but it inspired many. David Bowie’s success was mostly earned by the fact that he acted abnormally, and that he wanted to be a superhuman.