Here is a look at the life of tennis champion and LGBTQ activist Billie Jean King. Personal Birth date: November 22, 1943 Birth place: Long Beach, California Birth name: Billie Jean Moffitt Father: ...

She remained friends with “Battle of the Sexes” opponent Bobby Riggs off the court until his death from prostate ... is rededicated as the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

But when I ask those same students if they recognize the name Billie Jean King, only a handful can do ... But now – 52 years after Robinson’s death in 1972 – the Tournament of Roses is ...

But now – 52 years after Robinson’s death in 1972 – the Tournament ... named its main facility in New York City the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. In 2009, President Barack Obama ...

Producer was known for producing Michael Jackson’s albums ‘Off the Wall’, ‘Thriller’ and ‘Bad’ during the Eighties, helping ...

Quincy Jones' historic career ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s record-setting “Thriller” to prize-winning film and ...

Jones’ versatility and imagination helped set off the explosive talents of Jackson as he transformed from child star to the “King of Pop.” On such classic tracks as “Billie Jean” and ...

The legendary music producer has been remembered as a “titan” of the music industry after his death in Los Angeles ... featured global hits, Billie Jean, Beat It, Thriller, Wanna Be Startin ...

His death has left a huge hole in the entertainment ... He went on to say that "Billie Jean" was basically Donna Summers's ...

East Meadow firefighter Robert Schmidt walks up steps with others at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ... program after her husband's death. "It’s vital for family members who have ...