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Baseball[edit]
Football[edit]
Michigan[edit]
See User:Cbl62/Michigan football
Season articles[edit]
See User:Cbl62/Season articles
Other[edit]
See User:Cbl62/American football
Historic sites[edit]
World War II pin-ups[edit]
Includes views via redirects.
Rank | Title | Photo | Date | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Pin-ups of Yank, the Army Weekly | ![]() |
2023-08-17 | 10,881 | 61,585 | |
2 | Frances Vorne | ![]() |
2023-08-16 | 5,441 | 36,907 | Model known as "The Shape", posed in bathing suit made of remnants of German parachute |
3 | Selene Mahri | ![]() |
2013-09-17 | 12,505 | 37,302 | Finnish-American model |
4 | Martha Holliday | ![]() |
2023-08-15 | 7,053 | 21,648 | Actress whose pin-up caused near panic in U.S. Senate |
Colombia[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | La Rebelión | 2021 | 3,765 | 19,808 | Joe Arroyo salsa song about African couple sold into slavery in Cartagena in 17th century |
2 | La Pollera Colorá | 2021 | 7,507 | 14,100 | Cumbia song composed in 1960, rated the most iconic Colombian song of all time |
3 | El Camino de la Vida | 2021 | 2,854 | 12,363 | Chosen by the Academia Colombiana de Musica as the Colombian song of the 20th century |
4 | El Año Viejo | 2021 | 7,811 | 9,505 | Cumbia song first recorded 1953, now a traditional New Year song |
5 | El Preso | 2021 | 4,589 | 7,889 | Fruko y sus Tesos song from 1975 |
6 | Los Corraleros de Majagual | 2021 | 4,260 | 7,404 | Colombian music group from the Caribbean coast formed in 1961 with over 30 gold records |
7 | La Noche | 2021 | 6,316 | 5,414 | Salsa song by Joe Arroyo |
8 | Se Va el Caimán | 2021 | 2,566 | 5,019 | Cumbia song dating to 1945, ranked No. 6 on list of best Colombian songs of all time |
9 | Poppy Garden | 2023 | 7,414 | 4,345 | 2012 Colombian film about father and son surviving violence in Nariño |
10 | Cali Pachanguero | 2021 | 3,998 | 4,100 | Grupo Niche song from 1984, anthem of Colombian salsa |
11 | Colombia Tierra Querida | 2021 | 6,713 | 4,532 | Cumbia song by Lucho Bermúdez, considered second national anthem |
12 | El Santo Cachón | 2021 | 3,297 | 3,475 | Vallenato song about infidelities in a Barranquilla park |
13 | Pueblito Viejo | 2021 | 3,153 | 3,160 | Colombian waltz inspired by the steep, cobbled streets of Socorro, Santander |
14 | La Piragua | 2021 | 2,343 | 2,608 | Cumbia song by José Barros |
15 | La Casa en el Aire | 2021 | 2,900 | 2,454 | Vallenato song by Rafael Escalona |
16 | Roa | 2023 | 7,170 | 753 | 2013 film about man who assassinated Gaitán, triggering the Bogotazo |
17 | The Vampires of Poverty | 2023 | 4,244 | 657 | 1977 Colombian mockumentary about misery porn |
18 | The Brickmakers | 2023 | 3,389 | 186 | 1972 documentary about grueling life of family of brickmakers living on outskirts of Bogotá |
Ventura County[edit]
Rank | Title | Photo | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Burro Flats site | ![]() |
2008 | 13,304 | 81,050 | Chumash pictographs near Simi Valley in Ventura County |
2 | Emma Wood State Beach | ![]() |
2018 | 7,994 | 50,956 | State beach located on the west side of the Ventura River estuary, formerly part of the Taylor Ranch |
3 | Camarillo Ranch House ![]() |
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2008 | 21,956 | 37,674 | Adolfo Camarillo's house in Camarillo, built 1892 |
4 | Serra Cross | ![]() |
2018 | 20,090 | 27,357 | Historic cross located on hillside over downtown Ventura, subject of litigation in 2003 |
5 | Ventura Pier | ![]() |
2018 | 23,591 | 24,330 | Wooden pier first built in 1872 |
6 | Statues of Junípero Serra (Ventura, California) | ![]() |
2018 | 35,358 | 23,200 | Statues of Serra, sculpted by Kangas; main statue removed in 2020 from site in front of City Hall after protests |
7 | Ventura County Courthouse | ![]() |
2018 | 26,728 | 21,540 | Neoclassical building in downtown Ventura, formerly a courthouse, now city hall |
8 | Carnegie Art Museum | ![]() |
2008 | 13,283 | 16,140 | Former Carnegie library in Oxnard, built 1907, now as an art museum |
9 | Ventura County Historic Landmarks & Points of Interest | 2018 | 45,108 | 12,798 | List of county-designated historic sites | |
10 | City of Ventura Historic Landmarks and Districts | 2018 | 46,632 | 12,937 | List of city-designated historic sites | |
11 | Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital | ![]() |
2018 | 10,628 | 12,221 | Mission Revival building, built by Cephas L. Bard in 1901, operated as a hospital for its first 30 years |
12 | Battle of San Buenaventura | 2022 | 13,509 | 11,082 | 1838 battle between forces from Northern and Southern California representing competing claims to governorship | |
13 | San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct ![]() |
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2008 | 6,429 | 9,633 | Remains of aqueduct that provided water to Mission San Buenaventura |
14 | Ojai Valley Inn | 2020 | 9,236 | 9,955 | Historic inn dating to 1920s | |
15 | Cephas L. Bard | ![]() |
2022 | 7,862 | 5,820 | Doctor and pioneer in Ventura |
16 | E. P. Foster ![]() |
2018 | 15,829 | 5,395 | Ventura philanthropist | |
Ortega Adobe | ![]() |
2018 | 12,291 | 3,820 | Adobe built 1857, home of Ortega family and Ortega Chile Packing Co. | |
Santa Gertrudis Asistencia | ![]() |
2018 | 12,839 | 3,315 | Sub-mission built c. 1800, site buried in 1968 for construction of Route 33 | |
Peirano Market | ![]() |
2018 | 20,295 | 2,535 | Historic building in downtown Ventura built in 1877 operated by Peirano family for over 100 years |
Film/TV[edit]
Early TV[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Martin Manulis | 2014 | 26,109 | 67,027 | Producer of early TV drama, including Playhouse 90 |
2 | Judgment at Nuremberg (Playhouse 90) | 2020 | 14,622 | 29,577 | 1959 TV play about the Judges' Trial |
3 | The Defender (Studio One) | 2020 | 9,286 | 28,708 | 1957 TV play about father/son defense team; stars Steve McQueen and William Shatner |
4 | In the Presence of Mine Enemies (Playhouse 90) | 2020 | 10,325 | 24,954 | 1960 TV play about Warsaw Ghetto, written by Rod Serling, starring Robert Redford |
5 | Forbidden Area (Playhouse 90) | 2020 | 10,642 | 22,943 | 1956 TV play about Russian submarine attack on US, Charlton Heston stars, Rod Serling screenplay, John Frankenheimer director |
6 | Sacco-Vanzetti Story | 2020 | 8,936 | 18,031 | 1960 TV play about immigrant anarchists executed for robbery and murder; directed by Sidney Lumet; written by Reginald Rose; starring Martin Balsam and Steven Hill |
7 | A Town Has Turned to Dust (Playhouse 90) | 2020 | 13,147 | 21,798 | 1958 TV play about lynching of young Mexican man; written by Rod Serling; starring Rod Steiger and William Shatner; John Frankenheimer director |
8 | The Ford 50th Anniversary Show | 2020 | 14,942 | 21,571 | 1953 TV special live on both NBC and CBS; Jerome Robbins choreography; Mary Martin/Ethel Merman duet; Edward R. Murrow/Oscar Hammerstein II closing comments on nuclear war |
9 | The Plot to Kill Stalin | 2020 | 13,435 | 19,990 | 1958 TV play about plot to kill Stalin; Melvyn Douglas as Stalin; Soviet Union closed CBS Moscow news bureau in retaliation |
10 | A Night to Remember (Kraft Television Theatre) | 2020 | 16,550 | 20,353 | 1956 live TV drama about final night on the Titanic; directed by George Roy Hill; large cast; awards for technical production |
11 | Bang the Drum Slowly (United States Steel Hour) | 2020 | 8,999 | 16,887 | 1956 TV play about friendship between two baseball players, Paul Newman stars |
12 | The Strike (Westinghouse Studio One) | 2022 | 6,576 | 14,943 | 1954 TV play by Rod Sterling about officer in Korean War ordering an air strike on position of his own men |
13 | The Green Pastures (Hallmark Hall of Fame) | 2020 | 7,721 | 11,712 | 1957 TV musical with all black cast; nominated for best program of year; William Warfield as The Lord |
14 | For Whom the Bell Tolls (Playhouse 90) | 2020 | 12,401 | 11,802 | 1959 TV play based on Hemingway novel, John Frankenheimer, Jason Robards; Hemingway watched from "flea-bitten motel" and thought it was "terrific" |
15 | No Time for Sergeants (United States Steel Hour) | 2020 | 8,824 | 12,119 | Andy Griffith TV debut (1955) |
16 | The Moon and Sixpence | 2020 | 9,150 | 10,450 | 1959 TV movie starring Laurence Olivier as stockbroker who becomes artist and moves to Tahiti |
17 | Around the World in 90 Minutes (Playhouse 90) | 2021 | 4,179 | 9,618 | 1957 TV special broadcast live from Madison Square Garden hosted by Elizabeth Taylor with Walter Cronkite |
18 | The Mystery of Thirteen (Playhouse 90) | 2021 | 4,471 | 9,199 | 1957 TV play with Jack Lemmon as English physician/mass murderer |
19 | P.O.W. (The United States Steel Hour) | 2020 | 8,971 | 9,208 | TV play about suffering and brainwashing of US prisoners of war in Korea (1953) |
20 | Victoria Regina | 2020 | 8,910 | 9,005 | 1961 TV film with Julie Harris as Queen Victoria |
21 | The Killers of Mussolini | 2020 | 6,716 | 8,690 | TV play about final days of Mussolini with Nehemiah Persoff |
22 | The Turn of the Screw (Ford Startime) | 2020 | 11,636 | 7,582 | TV adaptation of Henry James novella; Ingrid Bergman's TV debut |
23 | The Jet Propelled Couch (Playhouse 90) | 2021 | 7,128 | 7,531 | 1957 TV play about psychiatrist (Donald O'Connor) and atomic physicist visiting alien world populated by beautiful women |
24 | The Great Gatsby (Playhouse 90) | 2021 | 5,235 | 7,076 | 1958 TV adaptation directed by Franklin Schaffner |
25 | The 80 Yard Run (Playhouse 90) | 2021 | 5,829 | 7,041 | 1958 TV play about former star athlete (Paul Newman) and rich girl (Joanne Woodward) in failing marriage |
Silent movies[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Sex | 2009 | 10,955 | 837,678 | 1920 film featuring Louise Glaum spider dance, C. Gardner Sullivan |
2 | Junior Coghlan | 2009 | 26,121 | 96,719 | Child star |
3 | Civilization | 2009 | 18,634 | 61,723 | 1916 antiwar film, C. Gardner Sullivan |
4 | The Italian | 2009 | 19,263 | 52,022 | 1915 film about tenement life in NYC's Lower East Side |
5 | Hell's Hinges | 2009 | 13,759 | 28,086 | 1916 western starring William S. Hart; C. Gardner Sullivan |
6 | C. Gardner Sullivan | 2009 | 42,749 | 19,422 | Silent film screenwriter |
7 | George Beban | 2009 | 21,254 | 18,813 | Actor and vaudevillian (1873-1928), star of 1915 classic The Italian |
8 | The Coward | 2009 | 5,090 | 17,448 | 1915 film about boy forced to enlist in Civil War; C. Gardner Sullivan |
9 | The Yankee Clipper | 2009 | 4,525 | 11,807 | 1927 adventure film with Junior Coghlan |
10 | The Wolf Woman | 2009 | 5,336 | 10,488 | 1916 film about woman who preys on young men; Louise Glaum, Raymond B. West, C. Gardner Sullivan |
11 | Wagon Tracks | 2009 | 7,852 | 10,575 | 1919 Western with William S. Hart; C. Gardner Sullivan |
12 | The Witch of Salem | 2009 | 2,225 | 9,432 | 1913 film about orphan accused of witchcraft; C. Gardner Sulivan; Raymond B. West |
13 | The Return of Draw Egan | 2009 | 7,700 | 9,364 | 1916 Western with William S. Hart and Louis Glaum; [[C. Gardner Sullivan |
14 | Sahara | 2009 | 8,659 | 8,019 | 1919 film about music hall celebrity who goes blind and becomes drug addict; C. Gardner Sullivan |
15 | Dulcy | 2009 | 3,116 | 5,958 | 1920 film adapted from Broadway play |
16 | Naughty, Naughty! | 2009 | 2,920 | 5,373 | 1918 film about Kansas girl in NYC; C. Gardner Sullivan |
17 | Happiness | 2009 | 2,224 | 5,074 | 1917 film about rich and snobbish orphan going to college; C. Gardner Sullivan |
18 | Raymond B. West | 2009 | 7,082 | 5,044 | Silent film director |
Art directors[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Wiard Ihnen | 2020 | 11,246 | 69,185 | Active 1919-1960, husband of Edith Head, two Academy Awards |
2 | Henry Bumstead | 2020 | 15,235 | 30,866 | Active 1937-2006; Academy Awards for To Kill a Mockingbird and The Sting |
3 | Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame | 2009 | 5,694 | 12,499 | Established by Art Directors Guild in 2005 |
4 | Ted Haworth | 2020 | 10,381 | 12,606 | Active 1950-1992; Academy Award for Sayonara; nominated for Marty, Some Like It Hot, and others |
5 | Wilfred Buckland | 2009 | 20,130 | 8,415 | Art director 1914-1927 pioneered architectural sets, miniature sets, and lighting techniques |
6 | Ernst Fegté | 2020 | 16,880 | 5,054 | Active 1920s to 1970s |
Jan Scott | 2020 | 12,400 | 4,252 | Active 1950s to 1990s; won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards | |
Albert Heschong | 2020 | 15,742 | 3,880 | Active 1949-1985, mostly TV |
Miscellaneous[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | John Herzfeld | 2009 | 15,860 | 146,349 | Director, screenwriter, producer 1980-2014 |
2 | Paul Weiland | 2009 | 9,151 | 120,636 | Director, writer and producer 1987-2008 |
3 | Aram Avakian | 2009 | 9,257 | 72,610 | Film editor and director (1926-1987) |
4 | Luke Matheny | 2011 | 14,419 | 44,437 | Writer and director; won Academy Award in 2011 for "God of Love" |
5 | Arnold Laven | 2009 | 16,998 | 42,188 | Director and producer (1922-2009); producer of The Rifleman and The Big Valley |
6 | Lorenzo Tucker | 2008 | 6,701 | 21,360 | Actor (1907-1986) known as "Black Valentino" |
Music[edit]
Early R&B, blues, and rock[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Winds of Change | 2007 | 6,232 | 258,423 | 1967 album by Eric Burdon & the Animals; Burdon's move to psychedelic music, including San Franciscan Nights |
2 | The Twain Shall Meet | 2007 | 3,871 | 187,243 | 1968 album by Eric Burdon & the Animals, includes Sky Pilot and Monterey |
3 | Mary Ann | 2013 | 2,671 | 155,947 | 1956 song by Ray Charles |
4 | San Franciscan Nights | 2007 | 7,361 | 116,651 | 1967 song by Eric Burdon & the Animals |
5 | Ark | 2007 | 5,903 | 86,647 | 1983 album by original members of The Animals |
6 | Good Times (Eric Burdon and the Animals song) | 2007 | 2,513 | 46,232 | 1967 song by Eric Burdon & the Animals (unsourced) |
7 | Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl | 2020 | 7,885 | 33,439 | 1931 blues song by Bessie Smith with double entendre lyrics |
8 | Big Long Slidin' Thing | 2020 | 7,031 | 20,704 | 1954 R&B song by Dinah Washington with double entendre lyrics |
9 | Fujiyama Mama | 2020 | 9,411 | 20,309 | Rockabilly hit in 1957 for Wanda Jackson, lyrics compare woman's energy to Mount Fuji and atomic bombs dropped on Japan |
10 | Confession Blues | 2013 | 2,837 | 17,772 | Ray Charles song 1949 |
11 | Monterey (Eric Burdon and the Animals song) | 2007 | 6,022 | 15,627 | 1967 song by Eric Burdon & the Animals, recounting the Monterey Pop Festival |
12 | It Ain't the Meat (It's the Motion) | 2020 | 7,304 | 14,310 | 1951 R&B song by The Swallows with double entendre lyrics |
13 | Keep On Churnin' (Till the Butter Comes) | 2020 | 6,535 | 12,950 | 1952 R&B song by Wynonie Harris with double entendre lyrics |
14 | Wanda Jackson (album) | 2020 | 2,924 | 10,922 | 1958 album by Wanda Jackson |
15 | What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again) | 2020 | 2,926 | 8,473 | 1942 song by Louis Jordan & Tympany Five, reached No. 1 on Billboard race chart |
16 | Jack, You're Dead | 2020 | 2,834 | 7,547 | 1946 jump blues song by Louis Jordan & Tympany Five, reached No. 1 on Billboard race chart |
17 | There's a Party Goin' On | 2020 | 2,392 | 7,131 | 1961 album by Wanda Jackson |
18 | Rockin' with Wanda | 2020 | 2,847 | 6,765 | 1960 album by Wanda Jackson |
19 | Right or Wrong | 2020 | 4,151 | 5,994 | 1961 album by Wanda Jackson including the hit song Right or Wrong |
Country[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | It Is No Secret | 2020 | 3,705 | 55,241 | 1951 Southern gospel song written and sung by Stuart Hamblen |
2 | More Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs | 2020 | 2,894 | 37,119 | Marty Robbins album 1960 |
3 | Filipino Baby | 2020 | 7,405 | 11,305 | Country song became a hit in 1946 for three different artists, including Ernest Tubb and Cowboy Copas |
4 | Stop the World (and Let Me Off) | 2020 | 13,316 | 11,261 | Carl Belew song 1958, later a hit for Johnnie & Jack |
5 | Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs | 2020 | 3,230 | 8,480 | 1971 Charley Pride album, 16 weeks at No. 1 |
6 | Pick Me Up on Your Way Down | 2020 | 2,102 | 7,655 | 1958 song by Charlie Walker, reached No. 2 on Billboard country chart |
7 | Country Charley Pride | 2020 | 2,063 | 7,395 | Charley Pride's first album 1966 |
8 | Adios Amigo | 2021 | 1,495 | 6,880 | 1962 song by Jim Reeves, reached No. 2 on Billboard country chart |
9 | The Country Way | 2020 | 3,587 | 5,611 | 1967 Charley Pride album, reached No. 1 on Billboard country album chart |
10 | Drivin' Nails in My Coffin | 2020 | 2,387 | 5,759 | 1946 county song by Floyd Tillman, reached No. 2 on Billboard folk chart |
11 | Pride of Country Music | 2020 | 3,193 | 5,515q | 1967 album by Charley Pride |
Exotica[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Quiet Village: The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny | 2017 | 5,038 | 18,898 | 1959 exotica album |
2 | Tak Shindo | 2011 | 20,827 | 18,107 | Musician and composer (1922-2002) recorded exotica albums 1958-1962; later documentary about Manzanar where he was held |
3 | Chaino | 2011 | 9,781 | 13,337 | Bongo player (1927-1999) who released exotica albums promoted with fictional biography as orphan rescued by missionary after his tribe was massacred |
4 | Primitiva | 2017 | 3,879 | 11,683 | 1958 exotica album by Martin Denny |
5 | Hypnotique | 2017 | 2,655 | 10,081 | 1959 exotica album by Martin Denny |
6 | Forbidden Island (album) | 2017 | 4,435 | 9,918 | 1958 exotica album by Martin Denny |
7 | Orienta (album) | 2011 | 16,499 | 9,400 | 1959 album by The Markko Polo Adventurers (Gerald Fried) featuring sound effects and Asian-inspired music |
Augie Colon | 2017 | 3,138 | 4,053 | Percussionist from Hawaii (1927-2004), member of Martin Denny's band, voice of bird-calls and jungle sounds on "Quiet Village" | |
Polynesian Fantasy | 2011 | 5,880 | 3,899 | 1961 album by the Out-Islanders, including Charlie Barnet on saxophone; band formed by Billy May |
Latin[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Macorina (song) | 2020 | 7,622 | 13,566 | 1961 song by Chavela Vargas, became a "lesbian hymn" |
2 | Celia & Johnny | 2020 | 2,226 | 8,157 | 1974 salsa album by Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco |
3 | Volver a los Diecisiete | 2020 | 4,735 | 7,683 | 1966 song by Violeta Parra |
4 | Celso Duarte | 2010 | 12,123 | 6,976 | Virtuoso of Paraguayan harp and Mexican jarocho harp |
5 | Tito Fernández | 2021 | 9,810 | 6,954 | Chilean singer-songwriter and folklorist (1942-2023) |
6 | Un gato en la oscuridad | 2020 | 1,758 | 6,041 | 1970 album by Roberto Carlos, selected by Billboard as one of the "50 Essential Latin Albums of the Last 50 Years" |
7 | Valentín Trujillo | 2021 | 5,766 | 5,216 | Chilean pianist and arranger (born 1933) of popular music |
8 | Fina estampa (song) | 2020 | 9,591 | 5,418 | 1956 Peruvian waltz in música criolla style written and performed by Chabuca Granda |
Charts[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Leonard Skinner | 2010 | 9,356 | 645,813 | Gym teacher and namesake of Lynyrd Skynyrd |
2 | Shamir (musician) | 2014 | 22,453 | 523,848 | Singer-songwriter (born 1994) from Las Vegas |
3 | My Baby Just Cares for Me | 2007 | 10,643 | 316,009 | Jazz standard by Walter Donaldson (music) and Gus Kahn (lyrics), Nina Simone version a hit in the 1980s |
4 | My Mammy | 2007 | 4,331 | 132,768 | 1918 popular song, music by Walter Donaldson |
5 | Yes Sir, That's My Baby (song) | 2007 | 9,993 | 112,455 | 1925 song by Walter Donaldson (music) and Gus Kahn (lyrics) |
6 | You're Driving Me Crazy | 2007 | 8,535 | 50,251 | 1930 song by Walter Donaldson (music and lyrics) |
7 | Wang Dang Sweet Poontang | 2020 | 13,564 | 41,828 | 1977 rock song by Ted Nugent |
8 | A Sleepin' Bee | 2007 | 4,676 | 37,754 | Popular song by Harold Arlen and Truman Capote written for the 1954 musical House of Flowers |
9 | Music for Lovers Only | 2020 | 31,750 | 24,480 | Jackie Gleason easy listening album 1952, No 1 for 153 weeks |
10 | The Pink Panther: Music from the Film Score | 2020 | 5,266 | 26,163 | 1964 soundtrack album, music by Henry Mancini |
11 | Northtown (EP) | 2014 | 4,511 | 17,937 | 2014 debut EP of Shamir |
12 | America, Why I Love Her | 2020 | 6,491 | 10,141 | 1973 album of poetry recited by John Wayne |
13 | Skip Miller | 2009 | 5,142 | 7,325 | Record executive (1946-2009), president of Motown |
14 | Charade: Music from the Motion Picture Score | 2020 | 4,587 | 7,033 | 1963 soundtrack album by Henry Mancini |
15 | Sing Along with Mitch (album) | 2020 | 3,181 | 5,522 | 1958 "sing along" album by Mitch Miller & The Gang, No. 1 for eight weeks |
16 | If It Wasn't True | 2014 | 7,562 | 5,367 | 2014 R&B, pop, dance song written and recorded by Shamir |
Crime[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Procopio | 2008 | 24,199 | 97,713 | California bandit of late 19th century |
2 | John Barbato | 2008 | 9,750 | 96,367 | Former captain of Genovese crime family |
3 | List of homicides in California | 2022 | 101,199 | 64,162 | California homicides |
4 | Hazelwood massacre | 2022 | 18,355 | 47,185 | 1971 murder of eight people at Detroit drug house; largest mass murder in Detroit history |
5 | List of homicides in Michigan | 2022 | 24,596 | 42,811 | Michigan homicides |
6 | Rock Road massacre | 2022 | 22,536 | 30,862 | 1982 mass murder of seven family members at Michigan farmhouse; husband of daughter killed them on eve of divorced hearing |
7 | List of homicides in Wisconsin | 2022 | 14,796 | 31,764 | Wisconsin homicides |
8 | Troy axe murders | 2022 | 15,468 | 27,784 | 1964 familicide of seven by former Royal Oak fireman after release from Pontiac State Hospital; killer left handwritten apology notes on each body |
9 | Murder of the DeLisle children | 2022 | 18,124 | 25,076 | 1989 murder of four children when father drove station wagon into Detroit River |
10 | Royal Oak post office shootings | 2022 | 9,703 | 19,856 | 1991 shooting at post office; four employees killed before perpetrator committed suicide |
11 | Court-martial of William T. Colman | 2022 | 11,258 | 18,210 | Selfridge commander shot black driver; protests followed light punishment |
12 | Richard Frederick Dixon | 2022 | 19,522 | 10,056 | Hijacked plane to Cuba, later killed police officer |
List of homicides in Illinois | 2023 | 46,062 | 9,067 | Homicides in Illinois | |
List of homicides in Oregon | 2023 | 13,657 | 2,063 | Homicides in Oregon |
Other sports[edit]
Basketball[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | List of college women's basketball coaches with 600 wins | 2011 | 23,934 | 450,334 | Women's basketball coaches with 600 wins |
2 | Jon Horford | 2013 | 24,787 | 217,136 | UM basketball player 2010-14 |
3 | List of vacated and forfeited games in college basketball | 2011 | 32,332 | 71,085 | |
4 | List of Michigan Wolverines men's basketball seasons | 2012 | 36,347 | 67,051 | |
5 | Bacari Alexander | 2013 | 13,539 | 53,436 | UM assistant basketball coach 2010-2016 |
6 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 2011 | 10,836 | 24,801 | Orignal member of American Basketball League |
7 | Patricia Roberts (basketball) | 17,853 | 21,981 | UM basketball coach 1992-1996 | |
8 | Osborne Cowles | 2011 | 39,930 | 16,741 | Basketball coach at Darmouth (1936-1946), Michigan, (1946-1958), Minnesota (1958-1959) |
9 | Cheryl Burnett | 2013 | 15,876 | 15,313 | UM women's basketball coach 2003-2007 |
John Townsend | 13,398 | ||||
10 | Franklin Cappon | 2009 | 39,703 | 13,265 | Basketball coach at Michigan (1931-1938), Princeton (1938-1961) |
11 | Glen Selbo | 2017 | 10,432 | 13,103 | UM/UW basketball, Big Ten MVP 1947 |
12 | E. J. Mather | 2010 | 16,274 | 12,797 | UM basketball coach 1919-28 |
13 | Diane Dietz | 2009 | 7,843 | 12,678 | Set Big Ten single-game basketball scoring record with 45 points in 1982 and UM career record with 2,076 points |
14 | M. C. Burton Jr. | 2009 | 8,666 | 11,336 | First basketball player to lead the Big Ten in both scoring and rebounds, turned down a contract to play in the NBA to attend medical school |
15 | Dave Gunther | 2022 | 10,803 | 10,859 | Pro basketball player 1959-1962, college coach 1967-2001 |
16 | Lee Robbins | 2009 | 10,793 | Professional basketball (1947-1949), murdered in 1968 | |
17 | John Tidwell | 2010 | 10,356 | 10,000+ | UM basketball player 1958-1961, broke UM game and season scoring records |
18 | Dana Evans | 2011 | 4,779 | 9,000+ | Basketball coach at Indiana and Northwester; Northwestern AD |
19 | 1973–74 Detroit Pistons season | 2011 | 25,100 | 8,860 | 52-30 record with Dave Bing and Bob Lanier, lost in playoffs to Chicago |
20 | Fred Cozens | 2011 | 9,199 | 8,454 | UCLA basketball coach (1919-21) and athletic director (1919-1942) |
21 | Anne Thorius | 2013 | 5,554 | 8,248 | UM women's basketball player 1997-2001, set UM record for career assists |
22 | Dave Scholz | 2022 | 4,266 | 7,777 | Philadelphia 76ers forward (976) |
23 | Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough | 2013 | 14,892 | 7,662 | UM basketball player 1994-1998 |
24 | William Perigo | 2011 | 8,785 | 7,264 | Basketball coach at Michigan 1952-1960 |
Wanda Ford | 2012 | 5,000 | 6,257 | First woman with 1,500 rebounds |
Golf[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Thomas Trueblood | 2008 | 24,692 | 14,726 | UM elocution professor and golf coach, affiliated with UM for 67 years 1884-1951 |
2 | Ray Courtright | 2010 | 22,107 | 9,714 | UM golf coach 1929-1944 |
3 | Johnny Fischer | 2008 | 6,787 | 7,706 | UM golfer, 1932 NCAA champion and 1936 US amateur champion |
4 | Randy Erskine | 2013 | 7,480 | 7,528 | UM golfer, 1970 Big Ten individual champion |
5 | Dave Barclay | 2013 | 5,136 | 3,712 | UM golfer, NCAA champion 1947 |
6 | Edward I. Schalon | 2009 | 7,848 | 2,680 | UM golfer, 2x Big Ten champion; later CEO of Fortune 500 company, SPX |
Gymnastics[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
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1 | Sam Mikulak | 2012 | 34,107 | 652,774 | Gymnast at Michigan, USA all-around champion (2013–2016, 2018–2019) |
2 | Michigan Wolverines women's gymnastics | 2009 | 12,699 | 60,975 | |
3 | Syque Caesar | 2012 | 8,691 | 19,997 | UM gymnast represented Bangladesh in 2012 Olympics |
4 | Chris Cameron | 2010 | 6,819 | 13,747 | UM gymnast, won all-around NCAA title in 2010 |
5 | Bev Plocki | 2009 | 10,475 | 9,827 | Michigan gymnastics coach 1990-present |
6 | Newt Loken | 2008 | 12,623 | 5,617 | UM gymnastics coach 1948-1983 |
7 | Beth Wymer | 2009 | 7,542 | 4,165 | UM gymnast 1993-1995 |
8 | Ed Gagnier | 2013 | 5,382 | 3,680 | UM gymnast 1956-1958 |
Ice hockey[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | List of college men's ice hockey coaches with 400 wins | 2010 | 13,652 | 29,410 | College hockey coaches with most wins |
2 | Mel Wakabayashi | 2009 | 17,157 | 24,184 | UM hockey player (1964-1966) |
3 | Michigan Wolverines women's ice hockey | 23,662 | |||
4 | Vic Heyliger | 2010 | 20,338 | 22,491 | UM hockey player (1934-1937) and coach (1944-1957), 3 nat'l championships |
5 | Dave Debol | 2009 | 15,096 | 10,493 | UM player 1977-1979 |
6 | Bill Beaney | 2010 | 25,939 | 9,600 | Middlebury hockey coach (1986-2015) |
7 | Al Renfrew | 2008 | 19,852 | 8,604 | UM player (1945-1949) and coach (1957-1973) |
8 | Mike McShane | 2010 | 26,102 | 8,348 | College hockey coach (1978-2018) |
9 | List of college women's ice hockey coaches with 250 wins | 2011 | 7,326 | 7,915 | College hockey coaches with most wins |
10 | Bob Emery | 2010 | 19,019 | 7,320 | Hockey coach SUNY Plattsburgh (1989-2019) |
11 | Leonard Brumm | 2013 | 16,826 | 7,292 | UM hockey player (1947-1950) |
12 | Hobey Baker Legends of College Hockey Award | 2010 | 14,560 | 7,232 | Award for year's best college player |
13 | Don Roberts | 2010 | 19,607 | 7,194 | Coach at Gustavus Adolphus (1964-1997) |
14 | John Kobs | 2010 | 12,641 | 6,649 | MSU coach of baseball (1925–1963) and hockey (1925–1931) |
15 | Dan Farrell | 2011 | 11,294 | 6,049 | Michigan hockey coach (1973-1980) |
16 | Joseph Barss | 2011 | 13,363 | 6,034 | First UM hockey coach |
17 | Connie Hill | 2013 | 11,824 | 5,756 | UM hockey player 1945-1949 |
18 | Bill MacFarland | 2009 | 8,304 | 5,472 | UM hockey player (1953-1956) |
19 | Tim Coghlin | 2010 | 19,350 | 5,148 | Hockey coach St. Norbert (1993-present) |
20 | John Giordano | 2011 | 11,138 | 4,922 | UM hockey coach (1980-1984) |
Wilf Martin | 2011 | 8,693 | 4,879 | UM hockey player 1963-1966 | |
1947–48 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | 2013 | 43,309 | 4,658 | National champion | |
1963–64 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | 2013 | 42,970 | 3,166 | National champion | |
1950–51 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | 2011 | 20,451 | 2,923 | National champion | |
1951–52 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | 2013 | 27,046 | 2,857 | National champion | |
1955–56 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | 2013 | 32,420 | 2,809 | National champion |
Softball[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Patty Gasso | 2012 | 312,957 | Oklahoma softball coach 1995-present, 6x national champion | |
2 | Carol Hutchins | 137,533 | UM softball coach (1985-2022) | ||
3 | Sierra Romero | 2013 | 26,054 | 129,388 | UM softball player 2013-2016 |
4 | Michigan Wolverines softball | 2009 | 23,262 | 92,789 | |
5 | List of college softball coaches with 1,000 wins | 2011 | 11,518 | 65,278 | |
6 | Amanda Chidester | 2013 | 12,525 | 43,569 | UM softball player 2009-2011 |
7 | Sue Enquist | 2011 | 5,667 | 43,006 | UCLA softball player (1975-78) and head coach 1997-2006 |
8 | Jenny Allard | 2008 | 10,130 | 29,457 | |
9 | Jenny Dalton-Hill | 27,756 | |||
10 | Kelly Kovach Schoenly | 2013 | 13,394 | 22,324 | UM softball pitcher 1992-1995 |
11 | Margie Wright | 2010 | 24,240 | 21,836 | Fresno softball coach 1998-2012, was second winningest softball coach |
12 | Michelle Gardner | 2013 | 6,000 | 21,138 | UM softball player 1985-1988 |
13 | Megan Betsa | 12,512 | 17,848 | UM softball pitcher 2014-2017 | |
14 | Sharron Backus | 2010 | 10,294 | 14,819 | UCLA softball coach 1975-1997, nine national championships, 847–167–3 record |
15 | Jordan Taylor (softball) | 2010 | 14,588 | 13,795 | UM softball pitcher 2008-2011, Big Ten career leader in strikeout |
16 | Haylie Wagner | 2013 | 9,556 | 12,662 | UM softball pitcher 2012-2015 |
17 | National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame | 10,564 | |||
18 | Samantha Findlay | 2013 | 10,977 | 10,384 | UM softball player 2005-2008 |
Swimming and diving[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Micki King | 2008 | 21,259 | 29,088 | UM diver won 10 national championships 1965-1972, gold medalist at 1972 Olympics |
2 | Dick Kimball | 2008 | 15,204 | 17,270 | UM diving coach 1959-2002, 5x coach of US Olympic team |
3 | Bob Webster | 2008 | 9,952 | 14,217 | UM diver, Olympic gold medalist 1960 and 1964 |
4 | Frank Legacki | 2009 | 7,409 | 13,571 | UM swimmer, won two individual national championships, set US record in 50-yard freestyle |
5 | Harry Holiday ![]() |
2008 | 11,589 | 5,938 | UM swimmer, set world record in backstroke |
6 | Ann Colloton | 2008 | 4,123 | 5,382 | UM swimmer, 8x All-American, UM female Athlete of Decade 1980s |
7 | Gus Stager | 2008 | 10,530 | 5,375 | UM swimming coach 1955-79, 1981-82 |
June Krauser | 2014 | 6,182 | 3,819 | US swimmer set 154 national records, 73 world records |
Tennis[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | J. D. Morgan | 2009 | 6,071 | 18,957 | UCLA tennis coach (1949-1966) with 8 national championships; UCLA athletic director (1963-1979) with 30 national championships |
2 | Dick Gould | 2009 | 11,886 | 18,698 | Stanford tennis coach (1966-2004) with 17 NCAA team championships |
3 | Brian Eisner | 2011 | 8,787 | 5,030 | UM tennis coach 1969-1999, 18 Big Ten championships |
4 | William Murphy | 2009 | 17,267 | 3,388 | UM tennis coach 1948-1969, 11 Big Ten championships and 1957 NCAA championship |
5 | Chet Murphy | 2009 | 13,858 | 3,384 | Tennis coach at Minnesota (1956-1959) and California (1960-1969), wrote several books on tennis |
Track and field[edit]
Rank | Title | Year | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sam Stoller | 2009 | 22,109 | 138,570 | UM sprinter excluded from 4x100 at 1936 Olympics to avoid embarrassing Hitler |
2 | Eddie Tolan | 2009 | 29,471 | 81,891 | UM track star won gold medals in 100 and 200 at 1932 Olympics |
3 | Mike Murphy | 2009 | 36,259 | 25,612 | Track coach, athletic trainer 1884-1913; trained John L. Sullivan; UM football coach 1891; "father of American track athletics" |
4 | Michigan Wolverines men's track and field | 2009 | 62,992 | 25,302 | History of UM track and field |
5 | H. Ross Hume/Robert H. Hume | 2009 | 8,570/8,398 | 9,754/5,724 | "Dead heat" twins |
6 | Ron Warhurst | 2010 | 4,770 | 12,317 | UM track coach 2000-2008 |
7 | Ken Doherty | 2009 | 19,965 | 10,777 | UM decathlete, Bronze medal 1928 Olympics; UM track coach 1930-1948; Penn track coach 1948-1957 |
8 | Doug Roby | 2008 | 14,623 | 10,577 | USOC president expelled Tommie Smith and John Carlos after their Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics |
9 | Frederick Schule | 2013 | 17,450 | 10,033 | UM track athlete and football player; won gold medal in 110 meter hurdles at 1904 Summer Olympics |
10 | Charles Dvorak | 2011 | 23,849 | 8,944 | UM track and field athlete; gold medal in pole valut at 1904 Summer Olympics |
11 | Stephen Farrell | 2009 | 21,204 | 8,610 | Professional foot racer 1880s-1890s, first American to win Sheffield Cup; UM track coach 1912-1930 |
12 | 1940 NCAA Track and Field Championships | 2010 | 5,599 | 6,996 | USC won team championship, held in Minneapolis |
13 | 1935 NCAA Track and Field Championships | 2010 | 5,171 | 6,669 | Jesse Owens won four individual championships, held in Berkeley, California |
14 | Charlie Fonville ![]() |
2008 | 22,306 | 6,511 | UM athlete, set world record in shot put |
15 | 1936 NCAA Track and Field Championships | 2010 | 5,171 | 6,269 | USC won team championship, Jesse Owens won four individual events; held in Chicago |
16 | Wesley Coe | 2013 | 22,824 | 6,179 | UM athlete, bronze medal in shot put at 1904 Olympics |
17 | Keene Fitzpatrick | 2009 | 48,899 | 5,655 | Track coach and athletic trainer at Yale (1890–1891, 1896–1898), Michigan (1894–1895, 1898–1910), Princeton (1910-1932) |
18 | Edward Moulton | 2011 | 18,767 | 5,497 | Sprinter, athletic trainer; track coach at Stanford 103-1913, 1916 |
19 | Charles B. Hoyt | 2009 | 9,128 | 5,108 | UM track coach 1930-1939 |
20 | William Watson (decathlete) ![]() |
2008 | 13,848 | 5,038 | UM athlete, first black captain of any team at UM; first black US decathlon champion; favorite for gold medal at 1940 Olympics cancelled due to WWII |
21 | 1930 NCAA Track and Field Championships | 2010 | 4,702 | 4,999 | USC won team championship; Frank Wykoff set new world record in 100-yard dash; held in Chicago |
22 | Fred Bonine | 2012 | 11,610 | 4,813 | UM athlete and sprint champion in 1880s; later a doctor who claimed to see 1.5 million patients in 40 years of practice |
Wrestling[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cliff Keen | 2008 | 17,943 | 50,207 | UM wrestling coach, 1925-1970, coached 68 All-Americans |
2 | Harold Nichols | 2009 | 10,272 | 15,074 | UM wrestler (1936-1939), Iowa State wrestling coach 1953-1985, 6 NCAA wrestling championships |
3 | Mark Churella | 2013 | 7,233 | 11,947 | UM wrestler, 3x NCAA champion 1977-1979 |
4 | Mayes McLain | 2013 | 30,757 | 11,578 | All-American football player and later a professional wrestler |
5 | Dave Porter | 2009 | 4,774 | 5,492 | UM wrestler and football player, 2x NCAA heavyweight wrestling champion (1966, 1968) and 3x All-American |
Sports writers[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Watson Spoelstra | 2011 | 9,190 | 82,455 | The Detroit News 1945-1973 |
2 | Max Kase | 2011 | 36,626 | 35,610 | New York Journal-American 1938-1966, Pulitzer Prize |
3 | Jerry Green | 2011 | 15,267 | 24,086 | The Detroit News 1963-2004, PFHOF |
4 | Joe Falls | 2011 | 13,648 | 21,938 | Detroit 1956-2004 |
5 | Charles Dryden | 2011 | 24,419 | 12,111 | Mark Twain of baseball |
6 | Frank Graham | 2011 | 20,991 | 10,316 | New York 1915-1965 |
7 | Gordon Cobbledick | 2011 | 10,187 | 7,655 | Cleveland 1923-1964 |
8 | Frank G. Menke | 2011 | 42,190 | 7,329 | Sports writer 1907-1954 |
9 | Edward A. Batchelor | 2011 | 19,545 | 6,530 | Card No. 1 with BBWA, Detroit 1906-1919, came up with "Fighting Irish" |
10 | H. G. Salsinger | 2011 | 10,884 | 6,370 | Detroit News 1909-1958 |
11 | Harry Grayson | 2011 | 15,990 | 5,907 | NEA sports editor 1934-1963 |
12 | Dick Gordon | 2011 | 18,983 | 5,690 | 1933-2008 |
13 | John Drebinger | 2011 | 3,784 | 5,620 | New York 1911-1964 |
14 | Earl Lawson | 2011 | 8,667 | 5,530 | Cincinnati 1949-1984 |
15 | Joe S. Jackson | 2011 | 24,475 | 5,499 | Detroit 1901-1921 |
16 | Alan J. Gould | 2011 | 9,679 | 5,197 | AP sports editor 1922-1963 |
17 | Charley Feeney | 2011 | 6,848 | 5,081 | Pittsburgh 1966-1986 |
18 | Sam Greene | 2011 | 22,281 | 5,000+ | Detroit 1922-1963 |
George Puscas (sports writer) | 2017 | 6,732 | 4,304 | Detroit Free Press 1941-2000 |
Roman Catholic churches[edit]
Southern California[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Santa Monica State Beach | 2008 | 10,228 | 166,823 | |
2 | Hillcrest Country Club | 2008 | 20,152 | 154,277 | Historically Jewish country club in west LA; Groucho Marx a member despite proclaiming he would not want to be a member of any club willing to have him as a member |
3 | Tea Fire | 2008 | 17,027 | 116,457 | |
4 | Pico Boulevard | 2008 | 19,783 | 104,485 | |
5 | Spring Street (Los Angeles) ![]() |
2008 | 66,157 | ||
6 | Van Nuys Boulevard | 2008 | 16,705 | 61,165 | |
7 | Mentryville, California | 2008 | 15,903 | 61,070 | |
8 | Sportsmen's Lodge | 2008 | 13,556 | 54,169 | |
9 | Burbank Town Center | 2008 | 11,634 | 44,533 | |
10 | Valley Presbyterian Hospital | 2008 | 4,668 | 35,800 | |
11 | Sunburst | 2008 | 8,500 | 33,641 | |
12 | Sayre Fire | 2008 | 19,856 | 33,387 | |
13 | Reseda Boulevard | 2008 | 13,304 | 32,151 | |
14 | Fallbrook Center | 2008 | 5,010 | 28,196 | |
15 | Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center | 2008 | 2,627 | 22,863 | |
16 | Bill Paparian | 2008 | 13,978 | 22,175 | |
17 | Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park | 2008 | 3,415 | 9,611 |
Michigan (not sports)[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Orville L. Hubbard | 2007 | 23,556 | 80,209 | Segregationist mayor of Dearborn 1942-1978 |
2 | Gogebic Range | 2008 | 14,961 | 43,239 | Area of iron ore deposits along Lake Superior |
3 | 1980 in Michigan | 2017 | 120,175 | 10,718 | Record losses by Big Three and layoffs of 190,000 workers; defeat of the Tisch Amendment; and 1980 Republican Convention in Detroit |
4 | 1950 in Michigan | 2017 | 117,824 | 10,613 | G. Mennen Williams declared governor after recount; Reuther's Treaty of Detroit; crash of Crash of Flight 2501; and "cow shed" murder |
5 | James Hartzell | 2010 | 2,825 | 9,507 | Ad copywriter developed "Baseball, Hot dogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet" campaign |
6 | 1962 in Michigan | 2017 | 90,198 | 9,438 | George Romney's campaign for governor; Wallenda family tragedy; record profits in automobile business |
7 | 1974 in Michigan ![]() |
70,258 | 8,939 | Gerald Ford's elevation to President; decline in automobile industry; Supreme Court reversal of lower cour order requiring cross-district busing in metro Detroit | |
8 | 1955 in Michigan | 2017 | 124,447 | 9,352 | Guaranteed annual wage (GAW) agreements with UAW; Ann Arbor press conference announcing Salk polio vaccine; record production in automobile industry |
9 | John F. Antisdel | 2010 | 4,595 | 7,327 | Detroit hotelier (1829-1900) |
10 | 1960 in Michigan | 2017 | 33,925 | 5,587 | Election of John Swainson as Governor; Tigers trade batting champion Harvey Kuenn for Rocky Colavito |
11 | 1956 in Michigan | 2017 | 59,113 | 5,204 | Tornado outbreaks; election of Eisenhower/Williams; slowdown in automobile production |
12 | 2020 in Michigan | 2020 | 69,086 | 4,983 | COVID-19 pandemic; Gretchen Whitmer kindapping plot; Edenville Dam collapse |
1963 in Michigan | 2017 | 31,298 | 4,756 | Detroit Walk to Freedom; Detroit loses bid to host 1968 Olympics; boom year in automobile industry; suspension of Alex Karras | |
1975 in Michigan | 2017 | 17,675 | 4,597 | Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa; sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald; Ann Arbor Hospital Murders; Tigers trade Mickey Lolich for Rusty Staub; opening of Pontiac Silverdome | |
1965 in Michigan | 37,529 | 4,272 | Events in Michigan | ||
Verna Grahek Mize | 2021 | 7,278 | 3,780 | Environmental activist, "First Lady of Lake Superior" | |
47 | Royce Howes | 2008 | 10,393 | 3,469 | Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist for Detroit Free Press 1927-1966 |
Anita Cantaline | 2019 | 2,687 | 528 | Detroit-based bowler |
Women[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Joanne Siegel | 2011 | 9,380 | 175,702 | Wife of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel and model for Lois Lane |
2 | Lillian Brown | 2020 | 9,151 | 42,068 | Makeup artist |
3 | List of college women's volleyball coaches with 750 wins | 2011 | 8,613 | 36,353 | |
4 | Rommy Hunt Revson | 2022 | 5,108 | 31,496 | Inventor of scrunchie |
5 | Michigan Wolverines women's volleyball | 2013 | 17,039 | 28,742 | |
6 | Donna Mae Mims | 2009 | 8,823 | 28,119 | First woman to win an SCAA car racing championship, known as "Pink Lady" |
7 | Rachel Hirschfeld | 2008 | 4,810 | 26,052 | Animal welfare attorney an activist (1945-2018) |
8 | ʻIolani Luahine ![]() |
2008 | 13,349 | 22,680 | Native Hawaiian dancer, chanter, and teacher (1915-1978), considered high priestess of hula |
9 | Alice McGrath | 2009 | 11,182 | 20,679 | Activist who participate in defense of Sleepy Lagoon murder |
10 | List of college women's soccer coaches with 300 wins | 2011 | 12,884 | 20,404 | List of coaches |
11 | Clara Williams | 2009 | 9,193 | 17,497 | Silent film actress (1888-1928) known for her "forty famous frocks" |
12 | Zoia Horn | 2008 | 18,046 | 16,231 | Librarian (1918-2014) jailed for refusing to share information in prosecution of anti-war activists |
13 | Phyllis Stadler Lyon | 2021 | 4,157 | 12,281 | Field hockey player |
14 | Beryl Benacerraf ![]() |
2022 | 13,322 | 9,856 | Pioneer in use of prental ultrasound to diagnose fetal abnormalities |
15 | List of college women's ice hockey coaches with 250 wins | 2011 | 7,326 | 7,991 | Bill Mandigo all-time leader |
16 | Gloria Nord | 2010 | 6,421 | 7,543 | Roller and ice skater and pinup girl |
17 | Dotty Fothergill | 2021 | 12,265 | 5,684 | Hall of Fame bowler |
18 | Florence Casler | 2008 | 5,352 | 5,118 | Real estate developer and contractor in 1920s and 1930s |
19 | List of college women's lacrosse coaches with 250 wins | 2011 | 5,144 | 4,429 | Sharon Pfluger all-time leader |
Madelon Mason | 2013 | 7,260 | 3,768 | World War II pinup girl | |
Verna Grahek Mize | 2021 | 7,278 | 3,780 | Environmental activist, "First Lady of Lake Superior" | |
Rana Gorgani | 2021 | 2,728 | 3,018 | French-Iranian dancer in Sufi/whirling dervish style | |
Marie Hartwig | 2008 | 10,275 | 2,555 | UM professor of physical education and early advocate women's sports |
Miscellaneous[edit]
Rank | Title | Creation | Size | Views | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Death by coconut | 2013 | 34,965 | 4,591,893 | Deaths by falling coconuts |
2 | Eugene Goodman (police officer) | 2021 | 24,203 | 433,045 | Hero cop of January 6 insurrection |
3 | Dick Liddil | 2008 | 7,677 | 320,157 | Member of James-Younger gang |
4 | Michael van der Veen | 2021 | 12,104 | 308,649 | Trump impeachment lawyer |
5 | David Schoen | 2021 | 11,932 | 194,993 | Trump impeachment attorney |
6 | Willie Louis | 2013 | 10,861 | 148,821 | Witness to murder of Emmett Till |
7 | Pico Boulevard | 2008 | 19,580 | 104,485 | Los Angeles thoroughfare |
10 | Amazon Pharmacy | 2020 | 5,560 | 57,221 | Online pharmacy formed 2020 |
11 | Robert P. Shuler | 2009 | 19,548 | 55,438 | Los Angeles radio evanglist and 1932 candidate for Senate |
13 | George E. Cryer | 2009 | 19,980 | 40,682 | Mayor of Los Angles during rapid growth, 1921-1929 |
14 | Ernie Lopez | 2009 | 25,594 | 36,398 | World welterweight boxing champion, found at a homeless shelter in Texas in 2004 |
15 | Bruno Fonseca | 2009 | 6,525 | 29,115 | New York artist (1958-1994) |
16 | Herbert Spiegel | 2010 | 10,520 | 28,210 | Psychiatrist (1914-2009) who popularized therapeutic hypnosis |
17 | Henri Salmide | 2010 | 6,211 | 27,433 | German officer ordered to blow up port of Bordeaux, instead blew up German ordnance bunker |
18 | Donald Goerke | 2010 | 4,786 | 26,174 | Invented SpaghettiOs |
19 | Jan Leighton | 2009 | 10,528 | 22,825 | Actor, voice actor, hand model; Guineess record for playing more roles than any other actor |
20 | Neil Papiano | 2007 | 30,949 | 23,564 | California attorney |
21 | Charles H. Crawford | 2009 | 13,066 | 22,224 | Head of the "City Hall Gang" in Los Angeles in the 1920s, reportedly a model for Raymond Chandler villains |
22 | Charles Bond (pilot) | 2009 | 11,917 | 20,687 | WWII pilot with Flying Tigers in Burma and China |
23 | Gauthier Mvumbi | 2021 | 7,736 | 19,251 | French handballer, "Shaq of handball" |
24 | Murray Sayle | 2010 | 23,060 | 18,718 | Australian journalist and adventurer (1926-2010) |
25 | Dale Haney | 2022 | 7,020 | 17,833 | White House groundskeeper and dog walker 1972-present |
26 | Bill Littlejohn | 2010 | 23,528 | 17,364 | Animator (1914-2010), works included Tom and Jerry shorts |
27 | Victor Martinez (author) | 2011 | 7,081 | 17,229 | Poet and author (1954-2011), National Book Award for Parrot in the oven: Mi Vida |
28 | Dodge Morgan | 2010 | 15,008 | 16,397 | Manufacturer of radar detectors and first American to sail solo around world without stops |
29 | W. I. B. Crealock | 2009 | 8,883 | 15,790 | Yacht designer and author |
30 | David Avadon | 2009 | 5,804 | 14,474 | Illusionist billed as "premier exhibition pickpocket" |
31 | World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights | 2008 | 14,295 | 14,244 | Declaration of rights adopted 1985 to protect sex workers' rights |
32 | Nicolae Pleșiță | 2009 | 28,505 | 12,319 | Romanian intelligence and secret police officer connected to Carlos the Jackal |
33 | Arnall Patz | 2010 | 13,741 | 11,378 | Research led to reduction of childhood blindness, Presidential Medal of Freedom |
35 | Maria Gulovich Liu | 2009 | 10,497 | 9,366 | Slovak schoolteacher and WWII resistance fighter who helped American and British agents escape Nazi-occupied territory |
36 | Kent Kane Parrot | 2009 | 10,403 | 9,065 | Boss of municipal politics 1920s |
37 | Norman Sas | 2012 | 9,212 | 7,810 | Inventor of electric football |
38 | Central Press Association | 2011 | 12,778 | 8,449 | Newspaper syndicate based in Cleveland, operated 1910-1971 |
40 | John T. Elson | 2009 | 5,900 | 7,273 | Religion writer and editor of Time magazin, wrote in 1966 cover story "Is God Dead?" |
41 | Felix Wurman | 2010 | 13,233 | 7,098 | Cellist and composer (1958-2009) created Church of Beethoven |
42 | Robert Searcy | 2009 | 8,132 | 5,503 | Tuskegee Airman |
43 | Dick Larkins | 2008 | 7,922 | 5,378 | Ohio State athletic director (1946-1970), hired Woody Hayes |
44 | Lester Shubin | 2009 | 7,167 | 4,871 | Researcher who developed Kevlar for use in ballistic vests |
45 | George H. Torney | 2010 | 5,485 | 4,501 | 21st Surgeon General, served in Army (1875-1913) |
46 | Anton Zamloch | 2008 | 27,968 | 4,467 | Magician who toured as "Zamloch the Great" 1869-1912 |
Archives[edit]
Tools and sources[edit]
- Wikipedia:Administrators' reading list
- Archived yearbooks
- News Library
- Chroncling of America
- Newspapers.com
- Michigan Football Statistics Archive
- SR/College Football
- College Football Data Warehouse - defunct
- Templates
- College Football Article alerts
- California Digital Newspapers
- Elephind
- Old Fulton NY Post Cards
- CMU Digital Michigan Newspaper Portal
- The Michigan Daily Digital Archive
- Wikipedia:Top 25 Report
- xtools