Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Martin Leonard Skutnik III (born 1953 in Mississippi, known as Lenny) [1] [2] is a retired employee of the United States Congressional Budget Office [3] who, on January 13, 1982, saved the life of Priscilla Tirado following the crash of Air Florida Flight 90 into the frozen Potomac River, Washington, D.C.
Panzer captured Skutnik's dive to pull Tirado from the water. Panzer was a 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist for this spot news photography. Charles "Charlie" Pereira, a photographer with the United States Park Police, immediately ran to the 14th Street Bridge upon learning of the crash and captured the only still images from the rescue.
Priscilla Tirado is her correct name, at least by my ear while watching the National Geographic episode covering this crash; perhaps the spelling is slightly different, but I doubt it. She was flying to Tampa with her husband and baby, both of whom died in the crash, to start a new life.
“It started out, really, with his voice,” she said. “People loved his voice. When he sang, it was like he was singing to you. “He wasn’t bad to look at either,” she added.
Elvis proposed to Priscilla in December 1996 with a fat ring—we’re talking 3.5 carats and 20 removable diamonds, just for fun. She was 20 years old at the time.
Jeanette Fern, Rae-Nell Laskey, Priscilla Montgomery, Jerry Maren, Betty Ann Cain, Judy Garland and Olga Nardone sitting on the steps of Munchkinland during a break in filming 'The Wizard of Oz'
Priscilla Chan (born February 24, 1985) [2] is an American pediatrician and philanthropist. [3] She and her husband, Mark Zuckerberg , a co-founder and CEO of Meta Platforms , established the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative in December 2015 with a pledge to transfer 99 percent of their Facebook shares, then valued at $45 billion.
Priscilla Presley is breaking her silence surrounding the recent death of her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley. The actress and businesswoman recalled the final moments she saw her eldest child alive ...