The first award was in 1922. It was awarded to The History of Mankind by van Loon.
In America. It is only awarded to American authors.
Nope. However, it is the winner of the Red House Children's book award. Anyway, the books are awesome. If you haven't started reading it yet, START NOW! It is almost as good as Harry Potter( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
The medal was first awarded in 1979. The first winner was Wayne Harmes of Carlton.
Charles Lindbergh who was awarded by the USA a Medal of Honor, received from NAZI GERMANY before the start of WWII their equivalent of the US Medal of Honor.
The silver medal for the Men's Biathlon Mass Start event in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics was awarded to Martin Fourcade.
In the Women's Biathlon Mass start event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, the bronze medal was awarded to Tiril Eckhoff.
No. The Medal of Honor is awarded to members of the U.S. Military whose actions are above and beyond the standard call of duty. King never served in any branch of the military (he was too young for WWII, and was enrolled in seminary at the start of the Korean War).
Laura Amy Schlitz began her writing career in the early 2000s. Her first published work was the children's novel "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village," which won the Newbery Medal in 2008.
The Heisman Trophy was first awarded in 1935.
The silver medal for the Women's Biathlon mass start in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics went to Gabriela Soukalova.
Ondrej Moravec won the bronze medal in the Men's Biathlon Mass Start in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
For people that wanted a chance to win A medal or to have a try.