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Ray Bradbury was an American author and screenwriter who wrote in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, and realistic fiction. He died of natural causes on June 5, 2012, at age 91, in Los Angeles, California.
Ray Charles (1930-2004) was a pioneer of soul music and a crossover artist who influenced many genres. He was blinded by childhood glaucoma and became one of the first black musicians to have artistic control and win multiple Grammy Awards.
Barry Allen is a forensic chemist who gains superpowers after a lightning strike and becomes the second Flash, a speedster hero. He first appeared in Showcase #4 (1956) and has been featured in various media adaptations, including the Arrowverse and the DC Extended Universe.
Chester A. Arthur was a Republican lawyer from New York who became the 21st president of the United States in 1881 after James A. Garfield's assassination. He served until 1885 and was known for his naval reforms, civil service legislation, and vetoing the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Aliens is a 1986 sci-fi action sequel to Alien, starring Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley, the sole survivor of an alien attack. The film follows her return to the moon where the alien creatures killed her crew and a human colony, and her fight with the Colonial Marines to stop them.
Ryan Murphy is an American TV writer, director, and producer who created Glee, a musical comedy-drama series that ran from 2009 to 2015. He also created other popular shows such as American Horror Story, Pose, and Ratched.
Frank Zappa was an American musician, composer, and bandleader who created eclectic and experimental music. He was known for his satire, social criticism, and musical virtuosity, and influenced many artists and composers.
Learn about the origins, evolution and operations of Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank and financial services company. Find out how it became a systemically important financial institution and a major player in the markets and industries it serves.