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He held the record for the largest single win in United States game show history, until it was broken by Rahim Oberholtzer who won $1.12 million on another U.S. quiz show, Twenty One. [2] On the November 19, 1999, episode of Millionaire, Carpenter proceeded to advance to the million-dollar question without using any lifelines. He then used his ...
Carpenter was a 31-year-old IRS employee when he appeared on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in November 1999 and became the first contestant to win the $1 million jackpot prize. At the time, he was ...
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Claim to Fame: Was the Wheel of Fortune's first $1 million winner in 2008.She first tried to get on the show when she was 13. After the Show: Moore, then known by her married name Loewenstein ...
Consecutive championships by driver [3] Row wins Driver Seasons Sanctioning body 4 Sébastien Bourdais: 2004–2007 CCWS 3 Ted Horn: 1946–1948 AAA Dario Franchitti: 2009–2011 IRL (2), INDY (1) 2 Louis Meyer: 1928–1929 AAA Rex Mays: 1940–1941 AAA Jimmy Bryan: 1956–1957 USAC A. J. Foyt: 1960–1961 USAC A. J. Foyt: 1963–1964 USAC ...
Finding money on the ground already feels like a stroke of luck. But a North Carolina man doubled up when he turned his newly-found $20 bill into a $1 million lottery win.
Mindy Project vet-turned-Jeopardy! champ Ike Barinholtz extended his game show winning streak on Wednesday, snagging the top prize on ABC’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Barinholtz and his ...
His win of US$314.9 million in the Powerball multi-state lottery was, at the time, the largest jackpot ever won by a single winning ticket in the history of American lottery. After winning the lottery, he was proximate to a number of crimes, and experienced several personal tragedies.