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Elizabeth Howe was one of nineteen people found guilty of practicing witchcraft and executed in the Salem witch trials. 
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| Prolific designer Adrian created costumes for over 200 films during his career at MGM. |
| John Crocker, a British corps commander in World War II, served as a both a private and a general in the British Army. |
| Kishan Shrikanth, age ten, is in the process of directing a Kannada-language feature film, C/o Footpath, which will almost certainly make him the youngest director ever to release a commercial feature film. |
| The history of Judaism in Japan started in 1861 when approximately fifty Jewish families settled in Yokohama. |
| Quarterback Bill Kenney is the only player named Mr. Irrelevant (an "award" traditionally given to the last selection of the NFL Draft) to appear in the Pro Bowl. |
| The 1927 silent film The Scar of Shame is an early example of a "race movie," in which a feature film was made by a black cast exclusively for black audiences. |
| A dead-rubber is a term used in sporting parlance to describe a match in a series where the series result has already been decided by earlier matches. |
| Go.com partnered with Goto.com in 2001, even though a judge had ordered Go.com to pay Goto.com $21.5 million earlier for having a similar logo. |
| By the time American football player Nat Moore retired in 1986, he had broken almost every receiving record of the Miami Dolphins. |
| The Family Viewing Hour was mandated by the FCC to keep the earliest one hour in U.S. prime-time television "safe" for the entire family. |
| Some scientists, in response to the popular idiom dismissing the possibility, have conducted experiments to compare apples and oranges. |
| Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov was renowned for his expertise at artificially inseminating mares. |
| Earl Morrall was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1968, after replacing the injured Johnny Unitas, and led the Colts into Super Bowl III. |
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