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Here are the key events in United States news for the month of May 2009.
Longshot Mine That Bird Wins Kentucky Derby (May 2): A 50â1 longshot, Mine That Bird…
E.W. (Skip) EtchellsAge: 87 influential boat builder who won several U.S. and international yachting championships; designed the Etchells 22, a design now known as the International Etchells…
John Ericsson Born: 1803Birthplace: Vermland, Sweden Propeller—Ericsson's propeller—still the main form of marine propulsion 150 years later—replaced the inefficient and vulnerable steam-…
Carole KingArchive PhotosRecord of the Year“It's Too Late,” Carole KingAlbum of the YearTapestry, Carole King (Ode)Song of the Year“You've Got a Friend,” Carole King, songwriterBest New…
Pimlico; 3-year-olds; 13/16 mi The following table lists names of the winning horses and jockeys at the Preakness Stakes from 1873 to the present. In 2009, Rachel…
FoxThursday 8:30–9:00 p.m.Cast: Kadeem Hardison, Dondre Whitfield, Kelly Perrine, Tommy Davidson and Rachel Crawford The Gordon brothers are both attractive and successful, but that's about…
UPNTuesday 8:00–8:30 p.m.Cast: Rachel Blanchard, Stacey Dash, Elisa Donovan, Donald Faison, Sean Holland and Michael Lerner UPN picked up the ABC series. Beverly Hills teens Cher (Blanchard…
Linda Evangelista
modelBorn: 5/10/1965Birthplace: St. Catharines, Ont., Canada
Highly successful supermodel whose striking good looks have launched a thousand products and graced a thousand…
Roy Rogers(Leonard Frank Sly)actor, singerBorn: 11/5/1911Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio Actor and singer who starred in more than 80 Westerns, earning the moniker “King of the Cowboys.” He…
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