Elijah McCoy
Elijah McCoy was a 19th century African American inventor best known for inventing lubrication devices used to make train travel…
Marilyn Monroe
Actress Marilyn Monroe overcame a difficult childhood to become one of the world’s biggest and most enduring sex symbols. She…
Betty White
Betty White was an American comedic actress who has starred on such programs as ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show,’ ‘The…
Elvis Presley
Musician and actor Elvis Presley rose to fame in the mid-1950s—on the radio, TV and the silver screen — and…
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson was a multi-talented musical entertainer who enjoyed a chart-topping career both with the Jackson 5 and as a…
Halle Berry
Halle Berry became the first African American woman to win the Academy Award for best actress following her performance in…
Ted Bundy
American serial killer and rapist Ted Bundy was one of the most notorious criminals of the late 20th century, known…
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking was a scientist known for his work with black holes and relativity, and the author of popular science…