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Christy Ruth Walton (née Tallant; [1] [2] born February 8, 1949) is the widow of John T. Walton, who was one of the sons of the Walmart founder Sam Walton. In June 2005, her husband died in a plane crash, [3] making her the main heir to his fortune of US$18.2 billion. Forbes listed Christy Walton as the richest woman in the world for several ...
Founder of the folk music group The New Christy Minstrels. He and his groupmates were featured in The Andy Williams Show and Ford Presents the New Christy Minstrels. [45] February 14 Dan Wilcox: 82 Television producer and writer best known for working on M*A*S*H [46] February 15 Anne Whitfield: 85 Actress (Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Cheyenne) [47 ...
Hot Wheels is an American media franchise and brand of scale model cars invented by Elliot Handler and introduced by his company Mattel on May 18, 1968. [2] It was the primary competitor of Matchbox until Mattel bought Matchbox owner Tyco Toys in 1997.
Coker sells custom wheels for hot rods and other modified collector vehicles. Coker is also a distributor for Rocket Racing Wheels and Dayton Wire Wheels. Hubcaps, trim rings valve stems and other tire and wheel accessories are offered by Coker. Coker proudly advertises that it will provide free mounting and balancing if customers buy tires and ...
Aluminum Model Toys (AMT) is an American brand of scale model vehicles. The former manufacturing company was founded in Troy, Michigan, in 1948 by West Gallogly Sr. AMT became known for producing 1:25 scale plastic automobile dealer promotional model cars and friction motor models, and pioneered the annual 3-in-1 model kit buildable in stock, custom, or hot-rod versions.
To promote the game, Mattel distributed a reskin of the Hot Wheels 40 Somethin' model car exclusive to Toys "R" Us—featuring decals of the THQ and Velocity X logos—bundled with the CD-ROM. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] On October 25, the development team announced that the home console versions of Velocity X had gone gold , with a projected launch date of ...
Hot Wheel may refer to: Hot Wheel Roller Derby, a league based in Leeds in England; Hot Wheels, a brand of toy car; Hot wheel defect detector, a railway sensor ...
Hot Rod is the oldest magazine devoted to hot rodding, having been published since January 1948. [2] [3] Robert E. Petersen founded the magazine and his Petersen Publishing Company was the original publisher. The first editor of Hot Rod was Wally Parks, who went on to found the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA). [4]