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- Born: December 24, 1905
- Birthplace: Houston, TexasFamous Texans: Howard Hughes
- Died: April 5, 1976Answers.com: Howard Hughes
- Spouses: Ella Rice (married June 1, 1925, divorced 1929), Jean Peters (married 1957, divorced 1971)Famous Texans: Howard Hughes
- Romantically connected with: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Ava Gardner, Cyd Charisse MSN Encarta: Howard Hughes
- Inherited Hughes Tool Company MSN Encarta: Howard Hughes
- Founded Hughes Aircraft Corporation, 1932US Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft
- Set many aviation records, including a world speed record of 332 mph in 1935US Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft
- Planes designed: Silver Bullet, Spruce GooseUS Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft
- Owned controlling interest in Trans World Airlines (TWA) MSN Encarta: Howard Hughes
- Founded Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1953 MSN Encarta: Howard Hughes
- Controlled RKO Pictures between 1948 and 1953Wikipedia Howard Hughes
- Hughes Aircraft was investigated by the U.S. Senate in 1947 for mismanagement of an aviation project, but the case was dropped when Hughes delivered the XF-11 photoreconnaissance planeUS Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft
- Formed Hughes Space and Communications Company in 1961US Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft
- His chief of staff Robert Maheu had a role in the CIA's plot to kill Fidel Castro, aided by organized crimeFamous Texans: Howard Hughes
- His mental decline during the last few years of his life has been well-documented MSN Encarta: Howard Hughes
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Howard Hughes was a Texas-born aviator, industrialist and Hollywood producer, and an enormously wealthy man. His companies built experimental aircraft including some related to space exploration.US Centennial of Flight: Hughes Aircraft His life has been the inspiration of several recent movies including The Aviator, The Hoax, and Iron Man.
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Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness - $18.95
The life that inspired the major motion picture The Aviator, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese. Howard Hughes has always fascinated the...Amazon
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British brothers become world war i pilots and fall for a platinum blonde. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 12/07/2004 Starring: Ben Lyon James Hall Run time: 135 min...Amazon
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Howard Hughes: The Untold Story - $18.95
Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an...Amazon
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Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an...Amazon
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Howard Hughes Questions
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Whatever happened to Howard Hughes? 2 Answers"Quotes from www.apa.org" The billionaire Howard Hughes an aviator, motion-picture producer and business tycoon, spent most of his life trying to avoid germs. T... read more -
Were there any arrests at the Howard University Protest? 1 AnswerAccording to the latest news articles, there were no injuries or arrests listed. read more -
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LMU Joins Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Science Education Alliance: Faculty and undergraduate students in the F... http://bit.ly/6pRHkW
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I accidentally bought the "anti-viral" Kleenex with the little blue dots all over them to represent germs. I feel like Howard Hughes.
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Everyone Has A View of Tiger Woods: ... a Howard Hughes and being a recluse for a while. When he does emerge, the s... http://bit.ly/6UV8wA
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Everyone Has A View of Tiger Woods: ... a Howard Hughes and being a recluse for a while. When he does emerge, the s... http://bit.ly/6UV8wA
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