Multimillionaire Forrest Fenn has hidden a treasure worth in between 1 million and 3 million in the Rocky Mountains. To find it, you must solve his riddle. So far, no one has found it.
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Multimillionaire Forrest Fenn has hidden a treasure worth in between 1 million and 3 million in the Rocky Mountains. To find it, you must solve his riddle. So far, no one has found it.
North Korea is the only country to have been caught cheating at the International Mathematical Olympiad. Twice.
An Australian company wants to resurrect gladiator duels with carbon-fiber suits.
1792 - Humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners)
1883 - American Anti-Vivisection Society organized (Phila)
1900 - Battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)
1915 - Nevada enforces convenient divorce law
1942 - Japanese sub fires on oil refinery in Ellwood, Calif
1992 - 16th Winter Olympic games closes in Albertville, France
1865 - Barney Dreyfuss, baseball owner (Pittsburgh Pirates)
1904 - William L Shirer, historian (Rise and Fall of 3rd Reich)
1923 - Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet
1942 - Beau Boulter, (Rep-R-TX, 1985- )
1944 - Mike Maxfield, rocker (Billy J Kramer and The Dakotas)
1951 - Ed "Too Tall" Jones, NFL linebacker (Dallas Cowboys)
1447 - Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (b. 1390)
1848 - John Quincy Adams, 6th US President (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80
1913 - Jimmy Sinclair, cricketer (3 centuries in 25 Test S Afr career), dies
1971 - King Lockwood, dies of stroke at 73
1985 - Alexander Scourby, actor (Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant), dies at 71
2004 - Sikander Bakht, Governor of Kerala (b. 1918)