| PEOPLE |
| R.E.M |
American rock band |
| Rachmaninoff, Sergei |
Russian composer (1973-1943) |
| Radcliffe, Daniel |
English actor (1989- ) |
| Radner, Gilda |
American comedienne (1946-1989) |
| Rae, Charlotte |
American actress (1926-) |
| Raft, George |
American actor (1895-1930) |
| Rahal, Bobby |
American Race car driver (1953-) |
| Rainey, Ma |
American blues singer (1882-1939) |
| Raitt, Bonnie |
American singer/songwriter (1949-) |
| Raleigh, Sir Walter |
English Explorer (1552-1618) |
| Ramis, Harold |
American actor (1944-) |
| Ramones, The |
American punk rock band |
| Ramsey, Jr., Frank |
American Basketball player (1931-) |
| Rand, Ayn |
American writer and philosopher (1905-1982) |
| Randall, Tony |
American actor (1920-2004) |
| Randolph, A. Philip |
American civil rights activist (1889-1979) |
| Ranier, Prince |
Monegasque Prince of Monaco 1923-2005 |
| Raphael, Sally Jesse |
American TV talk show host (1935-) |
| Raphael |
Italian Artist (1483-1520) |
| Rappe, Virginia |
American actress & murder victim (1896-1921) |
| Rascals, The Young |
American soul and rock band |
| Rather, Dan |
American CBS News anchor and reporter (1931 - ) |
| Ravel, Maurice |
French composer (1875-1937) |
| Ravene-Symone |
American actress (1985-) |
| Rawlings, Marjorie |
American author (1896-1953) |
| Rawls, Lou |
American Jazz singer (1933-2006) |
| Ray, Man |
French surrealist artist (1890-1976) |
| RCA |
American Media network |
| Reagan, Ronald |
American 40th U. S. President (1911-2004) |
| Red Jacket |
Native American Seneca chief of the Wolf clan (1750-1830) |
| Redding, Otis |
American soul singer (1941-1967) |
| Redford, Robert |
American movie actor (1936- ) |
| Redgrave, Michael |
English-American actor (1908-1985) |
| Reed, Donna |
American movie & TV actress (1921-1986) |
| Reed, Jimmy |
American blues musician (1925-76) |
| Reed, Lou |
American singer/songwriter (1942-) |
| Reed, Robert |
American actor (1932-1992) |
| Reed, Jr., Willis |
American Basketball player (1942-) |
| Reeve, Christopher |
American actor (1952-2004) |
| Reeves, Jim |
American singer (1923-1964) |
| Reeves, George |
American actor (1914-1959) |
| Reiner, Rob |
American director and actor (1947-) |
| Reiser, Paul |
American actor (1957-) |
| Remington, Frederic |
American Artist (1861-1909) |
| Remsen, Bert |
American actor (1925-1999) |
| Reno, Janet |
American United States Attorney General (1938-) |
| Renoir, Pierre-Auguste |
French Impressionist painter (1841-1919) |
| Reuter , Paul Julius |
German-English founder of Reuters News Agency (1815-1899) |
| Revere, Paul |
American patriot (1734-1818) |
| Ribbentrop, Joachim von |
German Foreign Minister for Nazi Germany (1893-1946) |
| Ribisi, Giovanni |
Italian-American actor (1974-) |
| Rice, Condoleezza |
American U.S. Secretary of State (1954- ) |
| Rich, Buddy |
American jazz drummer (1917-1987) |
| Rich, Charlie |
American country singer (1932-1995) |
| Richard I |
English King of England (1157-99) |
| Richard II |
English Monarch 1367-1400 |
| Richard III |
English King of England (1452-1485) |
| Richardson, Natasha |
British actress (1963-2009) |
| Richie, Nicole |
American personality (1981-) |
| Richie, Lionel |
African-American musician & singer (1949-) |
| Rickenbacker, Eddie |
American Aviator and race car driver (1890-1973) |
| Rickles, Don |
American actor (1926-) |
| Ride, Sally |
American Astronaut (1951-) |
| Righteous Brothers |
American music duo |
| Riperton, Minnie |
American pop and soul singer (1947-1979) |
| Risen , Arnold |
American Basketball player (1924-) |
| Ritchie, Guy |
English Screewriter and director (1968-) |
| Ritger, Dick |
American Bowler (1978- ) |
| Ritter, Tex |
American country music singer (1905-1974) |
| Ritter, John |
American actor (1948 - 2003) |
| Rivers, Joan |
American actor (1933- ) |
| Rivers, Johnny |
American rock musician (1942-) |
| Robards, Jason |
American actor (1922-2000) |
| Robards, Sam |
American actor (1961-) |
| Robards, Jr. , Jason |
American actor (1922 - 2000) |
| Robbins, Tim |
American film actor (1958- ) |
| Robbins, Marty |
American country singer/songwriter (1925-1982) |
| Robbins, Harold |
American author (1916-1997) |
| Roberts, Robin |
American Baseball Player (1926- ) |
| Roberts, Julia |
American actress (1967-) |
| Roberts, Emma |
American actress (1991-) |
| Roberts, Eric |
American actor (1956-) |
| Robertson, Oscar |
American Basketball player (1938- ) |
| Robeson, Paul |
American entertainer, athlete, and civil rights activist (1898-1976) |
| Robicheaux, Dave |
American Fictional detective |
| Robinson, Jackie |
American Baseball Player (1919-1972) |
| Robinson, Smokey |
American soul musician (1940-) |
| Robinson, Brooks |
American Baseball Player (1937- ) |
| Robinson, Edward G. |
American actor (1893-1973) |
| Rockefeller, John D. |
American financier & oil magnate (1839-1937) |
| Rockefeller, David |
American banker and philanthropist (1916-) |
| Rockefeller, Nelson |
American Vice President of the US (1908-79) |
| Rockefeller, Jr., John D. |
American philanthropist (1874-1960) |
| Rockne, Knute |
Norwegian-American Football Coach (1888-1931) |
| Rockwell, Norman |
American artist & illustrator (1894-1978) |
| Roddenberry, Gene |
American Screenwriter (1921-1991) |
| Rodgers, Jimmie |
American country music singer (1897-1933) |
| Rodriguez, Robert |
American Director (1968-) |
| Rogers, Fred |
American television host (1928-2003) |
| Rogers, Will |
American humorist (1879-1935) |
| Rogers, Roy |
American country music singer (1911-1998) |
| Rogers, Ginger |
American actress & dancer (1911-1995) |
| Rolling Stones, The |
British rock group |
| Roman, Lulu |
American comedian and singer (1947- ) |
| Romano, Ray |
American actor (1957-) |
| Romero, Cesar |
Cuban-American film actor (1907-1994) |
| Romero, Oscar |
Salvadoran Bishop 1917-80 |
| Ronettes, The |
American vocal group |
| Ronstadt, Linda |
American Country music singer (1946-) |
| Rooney, Mickey |
American actor (1920 - ) |
| Roosevelt, Franklin D. |
American 32nd U. S. President (1882-1945) |
| Roosevelt, Theodore |
American 26th U. S. President (1858-1919) |
| Roosevelt, Eleanor |
American First Lady (1884-1962) |
| Roosma, John |
American Basketball player (1900-1983) |
| Rorke, Hayden |
American actor (1910-1987) |
| Rose, Fred |
American country music songwriter (1897-1952) |
| Rose, Pete |
American Baseball Player (1941-) |
| Rose, Axl |
American Rock and Roll Musician (1962) |
| Rosecrans, William S. |
American Civil War General (1819-1898) |
| Ross, Diana |
American Singer (1944-) |
| Ross, Tracee Ellis |
American actress (1972-) |
| Ross, Betsy |
American National Icon (1752-1836) |
| Rothko, Mark |
American Painter (1903-1970) |
| Rourke, Mickey |
American actor (1953-) |
| Rousseau, Henri |
French painter (1844-1910) |
| Rousseau, Jean-Jacques |
French philosopher (1712-1778) |
| Routh, Brandon |
American actor (1979-) |
| Rowlands, Gena |
American actress (1930-) |
| Rowling, J. K. |
English author (1965- ) |
| Rozelle, Pete |
American professional football player (1926-1996) |
| Rubens, Peter Paul |
Flemish Baroque painter (1577-1640) |
| Ruby, Jack |
American Lee Harvey Oswald's killer (1911-1967) |
| Rudd, Paul |
American actor (1969-) |
| Rudolph, Maya |
American TV comic (1972- ) |
| Ruffing, Red |
American Baseball Player (1905-1986) |
| Run DMC |
American rap group |
| Rush, Tom |
American folk singer (1941-) |
| Rush, Dr. Benjamin |
American Founding Father (1745-1813) |
| Russell, Jane |
American movie actress (1921- ) |
| Russell, Kurt |
American movie actor (1951- ) |
| Russell, Rosalind |
American film and stage actress (1907-1976) |
| Russell, Lillian |
American actress and singer (1861–1922) |
| Russell, John |
American Basketball player (1902-1973) |
| Russell, William |
American Basketball player (1934- ) |
| Russell, Gail |
American actress (1924-1961) |
| Rustin, Bayard |
American civil rights activist (1912-1987) |
| Ruth, Babe |
American Baseball Player (1895-1948) |
| Rutherford, Ernest |
British Father of Nuclear physics (1871-1937) |
| Ryan, Irene |
American TV actor (1902-1973) |
| Ryan, Nolan |
American Baseball Player (1947- ) |
| Ryder, Winona |
American actress (1971-) |
| THINGS |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark |
American movie (1981-) |
| Railroad Museums |
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| Railroads |
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| Raising Cain |
American movie (1992) |
| Rape of Europa, The |
American Documentary (2006) |
| Rattle and Hum |
Album by U2 (1988)
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| Rebel Without a Cause |
American movie (1955) |
| Red Cross |
International disaster aid organization |
| Religious Museums |
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| Renaissance, Harlem |
American decade 1920's |
| Requiem for a Nun |
American Novel by William Faulkner (1951)
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| Research libraries |
Centers of academic resources |
| Restoration |
American-British movie (1995) |
| Rhode Island Red Hen |
Poultry |
| Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus |
American Circus Company (1919- ) |
| Ripley's Believe It or Not |
American Comic Strip on Oddities |
| Riverboats |
American early mechanized river transportation |
| RMS Titanic |
British Tragic Passenger Ship (1912) |
| Rock, The |
American movie (1996) |
| Rock and Roll High School |
American movie (1979) |
| Rock Formations |
Natural formations created by wind, water, and erosion. |
| "Rocket 88" |
American first rock and roll song (1951)
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| Rocky III |
American motion picture 1982 |
| Roman Roads |
Roads built by the Roman Empire |
| Roman Ruins |
Physical remains of Roman civilization (753 B.C. - 500 A.D.) |
| Roots: the Saga of an American Family |
American Novel and Television miniseries 1976 |
| Rosemary's Baby |
American horror film (1968) |
| Rosetta Stone |
Egyptian hieroglyphics carving (196 BC) |
| Rugrats |
American animated characters |
| EVENTS |
| Revolutionary War |
British vs. American War of Independence (1975-1781) |