It was the first time an African-American man had won one of the four major competitions in tennis.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

In time, any man who rushed to fight a fire became known as a fire buff because of the buffalo coat he wore.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Another famous man of the time designed the gardens at Biltmore.

VOA: special.2009.11.16