Biography

Sunday, January 12

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7:00AM

Biography

Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius

Chronicles the life of the scientific genius who laid the foundations for calculus and defined the laws of gravity, but who lived a lonely and unhappy personal life.
8:00AM

ArtRageous

Vincent van Gogh

Van Gogh is best known for being the crazy artist who cut off his own ear, but the truth is a little more complicated. Join Nate as he dives into the details of Van Gogh’s life and influences, and take a close examination of “Starry Night” at the Museum of Modern Art.
8:30AM
9:00AM

Better Planet TV

Better Planet TV 114

TEXAS GREEN ANIMAL HOSPITAL TURNING WOODCHIPS INTO FUEL CONSERVING NATURAL BASINS
9:30AM

Re-Inventors, The

MONO-WHEEL BICYCLE

INVESTIGATING AND TESTING A MONO-WHEEL BICYCLE.
10:00AM

Biography

Albert Einstein

A profile of one of the 20th century's most important minds and recognizable faces--his very name a synonym for genius. Born in Germany in 1879, Albert Einstein was a surprisingly poor student, and failed his first entrance exam to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. We look at the long road to recognition, his brilliant theories, including relativity, his Nobel Prize in Physics, and his lifelong work for and devotion to international peace and world government.
11:00AM

Biography

Dow and Jones

Fascinating story of Charles Dow and Edward Jones, whose dissimilar geniuses produced the indispensable Dow Jones stock index. Financial gurus Louis Rukeyser, Lou Dobbs, and others discuss the lives of Dow and Jones, and how their index changed the world.
12:00PM

Biography

Henry Ford

An American success story unfolds with newsreels and Ford family home movies, capturing the man who changed the world with the invention of the gas-driven buggy. Interviewees include great-granddaughter Charlotte Ford, great-grandson Edsel Ford II, and several retired Ford employees.
1:00PM

Biography

The Babe

He was known as "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat," and "The Babe" to millions of baseball fans who loved to see him hit home runs and live the good life.
2:00PM

Biography

Bill Gates

By the age of 42, Bill Gates was one of the titans of U.S. business. In 1998, his company Microsoft controlled 95% of the world's personal computer operating systems. We look at his extraordinary life - from child prodigy to Harvard dropout to billionaire - including his marriage, fatherhood, and legal problems.
3:00PM

Biography

Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius

Chronicles the life of the scientific genius who laid the foundations for calculus and defined the laws of gravity, but who lived a lonely and unhappy personal life.
4:00PM

Biography

Alexander Graham Bell: Voice of Invention

The remarkable life story of the man whose driving passion--to enable the deaf to communicate--led to the invention of the telephone. Includes a look at his interest in speed boating and how he saved the "National Geographic" from financial ruin.
5:00PM

Biography

Thomas A. Edison

Story of the genius who revolutionized communications and entertainment. Includes an interview with Frances Jehl, Edison's assistant during his most prolific days of invention.
6:00PM

Biography

Albert Einstein

A profile of one of the 20th century's most important minds and recognizable faces--his very name a synonym for genius. Born in Germany in 1879, Albert Einstein was a surprisingly poor student, and failed his first entrance exam to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. We look at the long road to recognition, his brilliant theories, including relativity, his Nobel Prize in Physics, and his lifelong work for and devotion to international peace and world government.
7:00PM

Biography

Dow and Jones

Fascinating story of Charles Dow and Edward Jones, whose dissimilar geniuses produced the indispensable Dow Jones stock index. Financial gurus Louis Rukeyser, Lou Dobbs, and others discuss the lives of Dow and Jones, and how their index changed the world.
8:00PM

Biography

Henry Ford

An American success story unfolds with newsreels and Ford family home movies, capturing the man who changed the world with the invention of the gas-driven buggy. Interviewees include great-granddaughter Charlotte Ford, great-grandson Edsel Ford II, and several retired Ford employees.
9:00PM

Biography

The Babe

He was known as "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat," and "The Babe" to millions of baseball fans who loved to see him hit home runs and live the good life.
10:00PM

Biography

Bill Gates

By the age of 42, Bill Gates was one of the titans of U.S. business. In 1998, his company Microsoft controlled 95% of the world's personal computer operating systems. We look at his extraordinary life - from child prodigy to Harvard dropout to billionaire - including his marriage, fatherhood, and legal problems.
11:00PM

Biography

Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius

Chronicles the life of the scientific genius who laid the foundations for calculus and defined the laws of gravity, but who lived a lonely and unhappy personal life.
12:00AM

Biography

Alexander Graham Bell: Voice of Invention

The remarkable life story of the man whose driving passion--to enable the deaf to communicate--led to the invention of the telephone. Includes a look at his interest in speed boating and how he saved the "National Geographic" from financial ruin.
1:00AM

Biography

Thomas A. Edison

Story of the genius who revolutionized communications and entertainment. Includes an interview with Frances Jehl, Edison's assistant during his most prolific days of invention.
2:00AM

Biography

Albert Einstein

A profile of one of the 20th century's most important minds and recognizable faces--his very name a synonym for genius. Born in Germany in 1879, Albert Einstein was a surprisingly poor student, and failed his first entrance exam to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. We look at the long road to recognition, his brilliant theories, including relativity, his Nobel Prize in Physics, and his lifelong work for and devotion to international peace and world government.
3:00AM

Biography

Dow and Jones

Fascinating story of Charles Dow and Edward Jones, whose dissimilar geniuses produced the indispensable Dow Jones stock index. Financial gurus Louis Rukeyser, Lou Dobbs, and others discuss the lives of Dow and Jones, and how their index changed the world.
4:00AM

Biography

Henry Ford

An American success story unfolds with newsreels and Ford family home movies, capturing the man who changed the world with the invention of the gas-driven buggy. Interviewees include great-granddaughter Charlotte Ford, great-grandson Edsel Ford II, and several retired Ford employees.
5:00AM

Biography

The Babe

He was known as "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat," and "The Babe" to millions of baseball fans who loved to see him hit home runs and live the good life.
6:00AM

Biography

Bill Gates

By the age of 42, Bill Gates was one of the titans of U.S. business. In 1998, his company Microsoft controlled 95% of the world's personal computer operating systems. We look at his extraordinary life - from child prodigy to Harvard dropout to billionaire - including his marriage, fatherhood, and legal problems.
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