Schwann: Discovered that all animals are made up of cells1. Virchow: Discovered that cells only come from other cells1. His statement was later debunked. Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_did_Schleiden_Schwann_and_Virchow_contribute_to_cell_theory#ixzz1zjk4oxTk. + 29 others found this useful.
To the non-fan, NASCAR stands for Non Athletic Sport Centered Around Rednecks....it's real meaning is National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. To corporate America it stands for Big Business.
Out of this meeting, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) was formed. A mere two months later, on Feb. 15, 1948, NASCAR held its first official race on the sands of a Daytona, Florida, beach. Most -- perhaps all -- of the drivers were involved in the moonshine trade. One of them, Red Byron, won the inaugural race.