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Marjorie Lawrence was an Australian soprano who performed from 1932-1952. Her struggle against polio was dramatized in the 1955 film, Interrupted Melody.

The Chicago Cubs won the NL Central Division title for the second straight year after defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on September 20, 2008. The Cubs last won back-to-back ...

Ginger ale is a carbonated beverage that is flavored with ginger. Ginger ale is commonly used in mixed alcoholic drinks and comes in two varieties, golden and dry. Golden ginger ...

From a small village, Siliguri became a sub-division in Darjeeling district exactly a hundred years ago. It was in the year 1907 that Siliguri was declared a sub-division (Mahakuma) by ...

The United Parcel Service, commonly referred to as UPS, began in 1907 as a messenger service and is currently the world's largest package delivery service. It operates in over ...

Alcoa Inc. is the world's largest producer of aluminum. The company's operations include bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminum smelting. Alcoa was established in 1888 as the Pittsburgh ...

Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso is one of the famous artist of the 20th century. He was one of the co-founders of the Cubist movement and the creator of ...

Helicopter games are video games in which the player practices his skill in flying a helicopter. These games may involve 2D or 3D versions, single or multi-player and simple or ...