There was a copy of Curious George, his favorite book. Perhaps the briefcase also contained his Congressional Medal of Honor and maybe a ring or certificate.

This unusual food combination became well-known during his presidency, with many people associating Nixon with eating cottage cheese with a dollop of ketchup.

In Disney's "Cinderella", Cinderella has two evil step-sisters: Anastasia and Drizella.

Oppenheimer would spend about 12 years going back and forth between UC Berkeley and Pasadena, going on leave from 1944-1945 to direct the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos, N.M.

On June 29, 1974, Baryshnikov escaped from the Bolshoi Ballet after a performance in Toronto, Canada. He ran past fans, managers, and KGB security to a getaway car.

Baryshnikov made his debut with the American Ballet Theatre later that year.