Homeland has been nominated for 9 Emmys and won 6 of them for its first season. Emmy Awards : Outstanding Drama Series. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Damian Lewis) Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Claire Danes) Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Michael Cuesta - Pilot)
March Madness traces back to Illinois' statewide high-school basketball tournament, which began in 1908. In 1939, an official with the Illinois High School Association, Henry V. Porter, penned an article called March Madness for the organization's in-house magazine.
The most widespread theory of the origin of April Foolsâ Day is the switch from the old Julian to the Gregorian calendar (now in use) in the late 16th century. Under the Julian calendar, the New Year was celebrated during the week between March 25 and April 1, but under the Gregorian calendar, it was moved to Jan. 1.