This past Sunday, a pair of Converse shoes worn by Michael Jordan during the gold-medal game against Spain during the 1984 Olympics sold for a record shattering price of $190,373. The shoes, which are autographed by Jordan, were the last pair of non-Nike sneakers the Chicago Bulls legend wore during a competitive basketball game. Later that year, Jordan signed his deal with Nike, a five-year deal that paid him $500,000 per year, gave him stock options, and promised him a signature shoe....

Parkins was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 1966 for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series for Peyton Place. In 1968 she was nominated for a Golden Laurel Award for Female New Face. She briefly worked as a cinema usher to pay for her acting lessons. Her last acting roles came in 1998.

Christy Carlson Romano is an American actress, singer, and voice artist best known for her work on Disney Channel in the early 2000s. She rose to fame as Ren Stevens in “Even Stevens” (2000–2003), where her performance earned critical acclaim and a Daytime Emmy nomination. Simultaneously, she became the voice of “Kim Possible” (2002–2007), the iconic animated heroine, solidifying her as a Disney Channel staple. Romano also pursued music, signing with Disney and releasing the album Greatest Disney TV & Film Hits....

Since then, Jaffe has made his digital mark on the world of video games. He is most famous for directing games such as the Twisted Metal series and God of War. As a video game designer, Jaffe breaks the mold somewhat by interacting directly with fans, via his blog and social networking sites such as Twitter. This has led to some controversial incidents, such as Jaffe’s concern over the legal ramifications of ideas for video games submitted via Twitter, and a profanity laden tirade against a reviewer for one of his games....

Britain’s Got Talent Salary David Walliams’ salary per season of “Britain’s Got Talent” is 1.8 million pounds. We know this because in October 2020, his two female co-hosts Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon learned that David was being paid significantly more for equal work. Amanda had been earning 700,000 pounds per season. Alesha was earning 400,000 pounds per season. Upon learning of the pay discrepancy Amanda and Alesha demanded equal pay....

The fan’s name is Anthony Rotondi. Rotondi was ejected from Madison Square Garden during a Knicks game on January 7, 2014. This ejection eventually ended up costing him his job as a trader at ING. That’s a pretty harsh transition. So how did it happen? Allegedly, a fellow employee at ING and MSG Vice President, Courtney Jeffries, had a conversation the day after Rotondi’s ejection. Jeffries told the employee that Rotondi was acting disorderly and refused to leave the arena once he was ejected....

Early Life Donald Anthony Cerrone was born on March 29, 1983, in Denver, Colorado. He was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder at a young age but never received treatment. He was considered a troubled child growing up and eventually started street fighting and often ended up in jail overnight. At 16, Donald was sent to go live with his paternal grandmother, Jerry Cerrone. She took him in with open arms and would bail him and his friends out of jail after getting into trouble....

The United States has the largest gold reserves of any country in the world with 8.133 tonnes, followed by Germany which has 3.4 tonnes, the IMF 2.8 tonnes, Italy 2.4 tonnes, France 2.4 tonnes, China 1 ton and Switzerland 1 ton. This vault contains gold belonging to both the Bank of England and private citizens. If you wanted to buy a gold bar, you wouldn’t necessarily have it delivered to your house (even though that would be awesome), you would just have your name marked as the owner within the bank’s vault....

He was nicknamed by Pete Sampras as “The Magician.” Throughout his career, Santoro used racquets that were all the same weight. Thus he has a two-handed hold for both forehands and backhands. He said that he couldn’t hold the racquet in one hand when he was six years old and started playing. As a singles player, the 2006 Australian Open was Santoro’s only Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance. He played in the tournament in 2008, when he broke Andre Agassi’s record for career Grand Slam appearances with 62....

The car is a 1949 Talbot Lago T26 Grand Sport SWB par Saoutchik. The collection was put up for sale at the Artcurial auction in Paris, France in February 2015. Many of the cars brought in more than was expected. According to Yahoo Autos, The Talbot Lago Saoutchik “was once considered the most beautiful French post-war car ever built.” It found a new owner who parted with $1.9 million to buy this vintage classic....

Francoise Bettencourt-Meyers started to be included on the list of the wealthiest women in the world after her mother Liliane passed away in 2017 at the age of 94. Francoise inherited her mother’s enormous L’Oréal fortune upon her death. The Bettencourt family still has a 33% stake in L’Oréal, which has a valuation of $107.5 billion and $32.6 billion in revenue last year. Liliane’s father, Eugene Schueller, founded the popular cosmetics company in 1907....

In 2014 she starred as Fabienne on the series Mixology. In 2015 Shaw starred as Shayla Nico on the television series Mr. Robot and in 2016 she starred as Naomi on the TV series Good Girls Revolt. She won a Sundance Film Festival Short Film Jury Prize in 2015 for SMILF. Shaw has also starred in several other films including Just Like the Son, Explicit Ills, Falling Up, The Freebie, The End of Love, Knife Fight, The Pretty One, Lullaby, Someone Marry Barry, Joshy, Dreamland, Stronger, and more....

Bruce started his career at the age of five, appearing in various television commercials. Ignited by the passion for the acting, Dano attended summer theatre for four years and during this time, he caught the attention of casting director, Orly Sitowitz. Dano, who was fifteen at the time, was then referred to the top agent and Management Company who saw something really special in the teenager. Dano started taking acting classes at the Scott Sedita Studios....

Early Life Elbert L. Woods was born on February 28, 1966, in Fresno, California. He attended Edison High School and played multiple sports. He received a college scholarship from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Ickey was a four-year letterwinner for the UNLV Rebels. In his senior year in 1987, Woods led the nation in rushing with 1,658 yards on 6.4 yards per attempt. As of today, it remains the second-most in Rebels history, and he still holds the school record for single-game rushing attempts with 37 in two different games....

His character, Jasper, “Jax” Jacks has been one of the most popular characters on the show since his arrival. He appeared as Jasper Jacks from 1996-2000, then 2001-2011, and recently returned in 2012. In addition to his work on “General Hospital”, he has also appeared in such projects as “Veronica’s Closet”, “Titans”, “According to Jim”, “Hawaii Five-O”, and the film, “Alex Cross”. He is competing on the 16th Season of “Dancing with the Stars”....

Jacqueline Wong was born in New York City, New York in January 1989. Her family moved to Canada when she was seven years old. After winning first runner-up at the 2012 Miss Hong Kong pageant she placed in the top 12 talents at Miss World 2013. Wong has appeared in the television drama series The Hippocratic Crush II, The Ultimate Addiction, Tomorrow Is Another Day, Madam Cutie On Duty, Smooth Talker, Limelight Years, With or Without You, Inspector Gourmet, Provocateur, Nothing Special Force, Deep in the Realm of Conscience, Finding Her Voice, The Offliners, and Handmaidens United....

Jane has more than 60 acting credits to her name, including the films “Coneheads” (1993), “The Shaggy Dog” (2006), “I Love You, Man” (2009), “The Heat” (2013), and “The Spy Who Dumped Me” (2018) and the television series “Working It Out” (1990), “Crumbs” (2006), “Unforgettable” (2012–2014), and “United We Fall” (2020). She has lent her voice to several animated projects, such as “Antz” (1998), “Recess: All Growed Down” (2003), “Disney’s Hercules: The Animated Series” (1998), “Recess” (1998), and “Cyberchase” (2003)....

Jennifer Lee was born in East Providence, Rhode Island in 1971. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire and Columbia University School of the Arts. Lee first produced and assistant directed the short A Thousand Words in 2004. In 2012 she wrote the movie Wreck-It Ralph. Lee wrote, co-directed, and voiced the role of Queen of Arendelle, in the 2013 film Frozen. She also wrote and co-directed the 2015 short Frozen Fever and the 2019 feature Frozen II....

In addition to her acting career, Alba co-founded The Honest Company in 2011, which focuses on producing eco-friendly and non-toxic household and baby products. The company has been successful, and Alba’s involvement has made her a prominent figure in the business world. At its peak as a private company, when its valuation topped $1 billion, Jessica’s stake was worth $350 million. On the day The Honest Company went public in May 2021, Jessica owned 5....

During his 13-season career, Joe DiMaggio earned a total of $632,250 playing professional baseball. After adjusting for inflation, that’s the same as around $8 million today. His highest salary per year was $100,000, which he earned in both 1949 and 1950. That’s the same as earning around $1 million per year today. Yet despite these riches, after several failed marriages and bad business management, by 1983, the 68-year-old Hall-of-Famer was only worth around $200,000....