Igor Sikorsky set a world speed record of 111 km per hour on his...
Igor Sikorsky started construction
of the first S-6 was in August 1911.
The biplane was powered by a 100 hp Argus 4-cylinder water-cooled engine.
The...
Enterpreneur: Longest Reigning Heavyweight Boxing Champion Dr. Wladimir Klitschko On Achieving (And Maintaining) Peak...
According to Wikipedia, his boxing career recorded 64 wins in 69 fights, of which 53 were by knockout. Throughout his...
Jack Palance, Oscar-winning Ukrainian cowboy
Jack Palance born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor of Ukrainian descent. He was nominated for three Academy...
Natalie Wood in her Ukrainian national dress
Natalia Zakharenko is the real name of this Hollywood star actress ("West Side Story" film won 11 Academy Award nominations). Her grandparents...
World Famous Ukrainians
Celebreties
Let us start with Wayne Gretzky's speech at "United for Ukraine" event - it has some information that may surprize you.
Milla Jovovich who calls...
Meeting at the Elbe: Lt. William Robertson (U.S. Army) and Lt. Alexander Silvashko (First...
Silvashko went to the front in the Cherkassy Region of Ukraine, where he was born in the village of Kovunovka. He...
Chuck Palahniuk of Ukrainian descent
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Palahniuk
Andriy Yarmolenko brings victory for WestHam United over Sevilla
"On 112 minutes, Andriy Yarmolenko found the game's decisive moment, netting from close range after Bono could only parry Pablo Fornals'...