Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just because the Wicked Witch of the West melted at the end of The Wizard of Oz doesn't mean character actress Margaret Hamilton ...

The director of software engineering at MIT's Instrumentation Laboratory, Hamilton was a pioneer of computer science in a transformative era, and on a transformative mission, in human history. "The ...

Margaret Hamilton, standing tall with her back to the camera and proudly facing the mountain of Apollo code she had developed, is not only a historic picture, but it is also a representation of the ...

A photograph authentically shows pioneering software engineer Margaret Hamilton standing next to the code she wrote by hand that took humanity to the moon in 1969. A black-and-white photograph that ...

Ding-dong! The wicked witch’s hat is hitting the auction block. In December, Heritage Auctions is selling a trove of memorabilia from The Wizard of Oz, including the hat that Margaret Hamilton wore as ...

In 1969, the world watched the Apollo 11 mission with bated breath. For Margaret Hamilton and her team, the view was a little different; they watched the landing from the monitoring room at MIT.

Long before the new movie "Wicked" made a sympathetic character of the Wicked Witch of the West, she was played by actress Margaret Hamilton in the classic film, The Wizard of Oz. But it was not easy ...

'The Wizard of Oz' actor Margaret Hamilton scared generations as the Wicked Witch of the West, and it turns out Hamilton left the film with a fear too: fireworks. After Dorothy landed in Munchkinland ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. “My Witch: The Margaret Hamilton Stories,” the amazing tale of the brains, ...

(CBS) - Imagine the moment as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were descending toward the moon, a few minutes away from landing in the Sea of Tranquility. Civilization's most historic event was within ...