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History of Who was the first athlete to make a million dollars a year?
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I'm saying Mike Schmidt.
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Who was the first film star to earn 1 million for a picture?
Elizabeth Taylor was the first. She received one million dollars for Cleopatra (1963).
Who was the very first winner of BBC Sports Personality of the Year?
I'm not entirerly sure but i know that the olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington came in 3rd and Lewis Hamilton came 2nd. This probably won't help you but what the heck... Ryan Giggs won in 2009
How many jordan shoes have been made?
Over 5 million of Jordan shoes have been made. Michael Jordan was the first athlete to reach the one billion US dollar mark.
What was the first British film to take more than one hundred million dollars at the US box office?
Notting HIll
Which Spider Man comic is most valuable?
The very first appearance of Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy # 15 is worth a million dollars.
Who was the first athlete?
OJ Simpson was the first to earn 1 million dollars a year!!
Who was the first athlete to earn one million dollars?
First One Million Dollar AthleteJohn L. Sullivan, aka Boston Strong Boy. A bare knuckle fighter and recognized as the first gloved boxing Heavyweight Champion from 1881 to 1892. He was the first athlete to become a national celebrity and to earn $1,000,000.00.
Who was the first kid to make 1 million dollars?
Shirley Temple was the first kid to make a million dollars.
Who was the first athlete to make over 100 million in one year?
The very first athlete to make over 100 million in one year was Tiger Woods. Tiger is a famous professional golfer.
Who is the golden jet in hockey?
The "golden jet" is Bobby Hull. Father of Brett. Bobby got the nickname when he played for the Winnipeg Jets during the 70's. Bobby was the first athlete in history to sign a contract worth more than 1 million dollars. Hence the name the "golden jet".
What was the first baseball game to gross a million dollars?
the first baseball game to gross a million dollars was the Yankee's versus the braves in 1965
Who was the first athlete to earn one million dollars in 1920?
http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2/comments/sportswriter_describes_boxing_days_of_the_1920s/ this is a site that refers to Gene Tunney as the best Irish boxer there is=]. hope u had fun reading it =]
What is the Monetary gain for participating teams in world cup?
Spain got 30 million dollars, Holland 28 million dollars , Germany and Uruguay got 24 million dollars, the group of 16 qualifiers got 18 million dollars, and those who lost in the first round got 8 million dollars.
What is 10 percent of 25 million dollars?
2.5 million. To calculate the answer, you add a decimal point after the first number from the left (two). 25000000 / 10 = 2.5000000. Starting from the left, add a decimal point after the first number which would make it 2.5000000(million). Or simply remove a 0 which is 2500000
What is John Sullivan most noted for?
John Sullivan is most noted for being the first gloved boxing Heavyweight World Champion. He won the title in 1882 and held it until 1892. He was also the first American athlete to earn over one million dollars.
How old was Kobe Bryant at his first Olympics?
12, he is the youngest athlete to compete in olympics history.
Who was the first kid to earn a million dollars?
Shirley Temple
