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23 hours ago · The 2024 NBA draft was held on June 26–27, 2024, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York for round one and at ESPN's Seaport District Studios in Manhattan, New York for round two the following day. In two rounds of the draft, 58 amateur United States college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players, were ...
23 hours ago · 1. Shirin Aliabadi, 45, Iranian visual artist, cancer. [1] Charles Aznavour, 94, French-Armenian singer ("La Bohème", "She"), lyricist and actor ( Shoot the Piano Player ), complications from pulmonary edema. [2] Peter C. Bjarkman, 77, American baseball historian and author. [3] John H. Bryan, 81, American business executive and philanthropist ...
7 hours ago · Atlanta Falcons. Greatest win: 1998 NFC Championship: Falcons 30, Vikings 27 (OT) Runner-up: 2016 NFC Championship: Falcons 44, Packers 21 In one of the most surprising upsets in NFL postseason history, Atlanta's "Dirty Birds" overcame a 13-point deficit to stun the Vikings, who went 15-1 during the regular season.
23 hours ago · 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1941st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 941st year of the 2nd millennium, the 41st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1940s decade.
23 hours ago · Etymology Main article: Name of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh was named in 1758, by General John Forbes, in honor of British statesman William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. As Forbes was a Scotsman, he probably pronounced the name / ˈ p ɪ t s b ər ə / PITS -bər-ə (similar to Edinburgh). Pittsburgh was incorporated as a borough on April 22, 1794, with the following Act: "Be it enacted by the ...
23 hours ago · 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1925th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 925th year of the 2nd millennium, the 25th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1920s decade.
