Check the National Archives. You'll find a link below.
Gold, Silver and Bronze are medals given to the winners of the first, second and third places, respectively, in the Olympic tournaments. They are named after their respective metals.
Marilyn, by Larry McMurtry
There is indeed a character named Mary-Lou in the book "Winners". She's introduced on page 45.
Argentina was named after the Latin word "argentum," which means silver. The country was named by Spanish explorers who believed the region was rich in silver deposits.
Came from Seolfer (Anglo-Saxon) then turned into Silver(:
Silver.
Orsuippus from Megars and Acanthus of Sparta are early "named" winners. One of the many named...
Silver was named after the Anglo-Saxon word "seolfor" or the Latin word "argentum." It is not named after a specific person or place.
it is named sometimes from the finders, other times it is named from its attributes, like platinum, it is silver in colour and was named after plati, meaning silver
In 1968 a man named yasunari won the prize for literature.
Yes, there were individuals named Hans who received the Silver Star during World War II. The Silver Star is awarded for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States, and various soldiers with that name served in different branches of the military during the war. Specific details about individual recipients may require further research into military records.
They named it "gold and silver" because there is a lot of gold and silver in Montana.