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October 01 marks notable birthdays and deaths of influential figures throughout history, celebrating legacies in the arts, ...

Former Rep. Mary Rose Oakar, the first Arab American woman in Congress and a political casualty of the 1992 House banking scandal, died on Sept. 13 in Lakewood, Ohio. She was 85. A Democrat from ...

OHIO (WJW) – Ohio Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar, who was the first democratic woman elected to Congress from Ohio, has died. According to a statement from Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) on Sunday, ...

Oakar co-founded the Congressional Women’s Caucus and fought for institutional equity, including granting women access to congressional gyms and pools. She rose through Democratic leadership to serve ...

CLEVELAND — Last week, Cleveland area U.S. Rep. Mary Rose Oakar, who served eight terms as the first Democratic woman from Ohio elected to Congress, died at 85. On Wednesday, Oakar's funeral details ...

In her 16 years on Capitol Hill, she emerged as a champion of women’s rights, especially equal pay for comparable work. By Trip Gabriel Mary Rose Oakar, who in 1977 became the first Arab American ...

Mass of Christian Burial for Rose Mary Smrekar (nee Cubbison), age 94, of Willoughby, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 22, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Church, 37932 Euclid Ave., ...

Rose Mary Murphy entered the loving arms of Jesus on September 14, 2025. Rose Mary was born, in Meeker Oklahoma to Julia and Alva Green in July 1937. She moved from Oklahoma to Selma California in ...

Three members of Congress who visited Lebanon held a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., Aug. 2, 1982. From left are Reps. Paul McCloskey, R-Calif., Nick Rahall, D-W. Va., and Mary ...

Queen Mary 2 will return to Liverpool to mark the 185th anniversary of Cunard’s first transatlantic crossing, departing Liverpool in 1840. Cunard's flagship will pass Formby at around 7.15pm today ...

Avelino J. Rose, affectionately known as “Chappy,” passed away peacefully at home on September 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 101years old. Born in East Providence, Rhode Island, ...