Sonja Henie
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Sonja Henie was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic champion in women's singles, a ten-time World champion and a six-time European champion. Henie won more Olympic an
Henie at the 1936 Olympics
Henie with British skater Cecilia Colledge during the medals ceremony at the 1936 Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Sonja Henie appeared on the cover of Time magazine on 17 July 1939
Henie with Hitler in 1936
Dan Topping
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Daniel Reid Topping was an American sports executive who was part owner and president of the New York Yankees baseball team from 1945 to 1964. During Topping's tenure as chief executive of the Yankees
Sonja Henie
…to the "showiness" that influenced the costume choices of later generations of female competitive figure skaters. Henie was married three times: to Dan Topping (1940–1946), Winthrop Gardiner Jr. (1949–1956), and Niels Onstad (1956–1969; her death), a Norwegian shipping magnate and art patron. After her retirement…
Dan Topping
Topping as owner of the New York Yankees of the AAFC in 1946.
The exedra tombstone of Dan Topping in Woodlawn Cemetery