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Unusual Deaths in 1982
Vic morrow, actor, was decapitated by a helicopter blade during filming of twilight zone
Vladimir smirnov, an olympic champion fencer, died of brain damage nine days after his opponent's foil snapped during a match, penetrated his mask, pierced his eyeball and entered his brain.
People who died on August 27 (various years)
2007 - Emma Penella, Spanish actress
2006 - Jesse Pintado, Mexican-born guitarist (Napalm Death)
2006 - Maria Capovilla, oldest woman alive from 2004-2006
2006 - Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian film director
2005 - Seán Purcell, Gaelic footballer
2004 - Willie Crawford, American baseball player
2003 - Pierre Poujade, French politician
2001 - Michael Dertouzos, Greek internet pioneer, Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science
2001 - Abu Ali Mustafa, leader of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (assassinated)
1999 - Hélder Câmara, Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop
1996 - Greg Morris, American actor
1990 - Stevie Ray Vaughan, American guitarist
1988 - William Sargant, British psychiatrist
1981 - Valery Kharlamov, Soviet Union ice hockey player
1980 - Douglas Kenney, American humorist
1979 - Earl Mountbatten, British admiral and statesman (assassinated)
1976 - Mukesh, Indian playback singer
1975 - Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia
1971 - Margaret Bourke-White, American photo-journalist
1971 - Bennett Cerf, American publisher and television personality
1969 - Erika Mann, German writer and daughter of Thomas Mann
1969 - Ivy Compton-Burnett, English novelist
1968 - Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent
1967 - Brian Epstein, English manager of The Beatles
1965 - Le Corbusier, Swiss architect
1964 - Gracie Allen, American actress and comedienne
1963 - Allama Mashriqi, Pakistani scholar and politician
1963 - W.E.B. DuBois, American civil rights activist and scholar
1963 - Garrett Morgan, American inventor
1958 - Ernest Lawrence, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1949 - Leaders of Second East Turkestan Republic die in a plane crash.
1948 - Charles Evans Hughes, U.S. Supreme Court justice
1944 - Georg von Boeselager, German nobleman
1931 - Francis Marion Smith, American borax magnate
1931 - Frank Harris, Irish author and editor
1929 - Herman Potočnik Noordung, Slovenian rocket scientist
1909 - Emil Christian Hansen, Danish fermentation physiologist
1875 - William Chapman Ralston, American banker
1871 - William Whiting Boardman, American politician
1773 - Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general
1748 - James Thomson, Scottish poet
1664 - Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter
1635 - Félix Lope de Vega, Spanish poet and playwright
1590 - Pope Sixtus V
1577 - Titian, Italian artist
1572 - Claude Goudimel, French composer
1545 - Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop
1521 - Josquin Des Prez, Flemish composer
1450 - Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician
1394 - Chokei, Emperor of Japan
1312 - Arthur II, Duke of Brittany
542 - Saint Caesarius of Arles |
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Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:44 pm
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Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 5:52 pm
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Natural disasters in 1989
* Hurricane Hugo
* Loma Prieta earthquake
* 1989 Newcastle earthquake
People who died on December 08 (various years)
* 2006 - José Uribe, Dominican baseball player
* 2006 - Martha Tilton, American singer
* 2005 - Georgiy Zhzhonov, Russian actor and author
* 2004 - Dimebag Darrell (Darrell Abbott), American guitarist
* 2003 - Rubén González, Cuban pianist (Buena Vista Social Club)
* 2001 - Don Tennant, American advertising executive
* 1999 - Péter Kuczka, Hungarian writer
* 1996 - Howard Rollins, American actor
* 1994 - Tom Jobim, Brazilian composer and arranger
* 1992 - William Shawn, American magazine editor
* 1991 - Buck Clayton, American jazz trumpet player
* 1984 - Robert Jay Mathews, White Nationalist
* 1984 - Luther Adler, American actor
* 1983 - Slim Pickens, American actor
* 1982 - Bram Behr, Surinamese journalist
* 1980 - John Lennon, English musician and peace activist
* 1978 - Golda Meir, Russian-born Prime Minister of Israel
* 1975 - Gary Thain, New Zealand bassist (Uriah Heep)
* 1963 - Field Marshal Sarit Dhanarajata, Prime Minister of Thailand
* 1958 - Tris Speaker, American baseball player
* 1952 - Charles Lightoller, British second officer on the Titanic
* 1938 - Friedrich Glauser, German-language Swiss writer
* 1917 - Mendele Moykher Sforim, Russian writer
* 1914 - Maximilian von Spee, German naval officer
* 1907 - Oscar II of Sweden
* 1894 - Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician
* 1885 - William Henry Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family
* 1864 - George Boole, British inventor of Boolean algebra
* 1859 - Thomas de Quincey, British author
* 1830 - Benjamin Constant, Swiss writer
* 1779 - Nathan Alcock, English physician
* 1768 - Jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary
* 1756 - William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat
* 1746 - Charles Radclyffe, British politician
* 1745 - Etienne Fourmont, French orientalist
* 1744 - Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France
* 1722 - Liselotte von der Pfalz, Duchess of Orléans
* 1709 - Thomas Corneille, French dramatist
* 1695 - Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist
* 1691 - Richard Baxter, English clergyman
* 1680 - Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English politician
* 1649 - Noël Chabanel, French Jesuit missionary
* 1643 - John Pym, English statesman
* 1638 - Ivan Gundulic, Croatian poet
* 1632 - Philippe van Lansberge, Flemish astronomer
* 1626 - John Davies, English poet
* 899 - Arnulf of Carinthia (b. 850)
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Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 5:43 am
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Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 12:39 pm
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:35 am
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:38 am
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Unusual Deaths in 1986
* While on the air giving a traffic report, the helicopter that jane dornacker was riding in stalled and crashed into the hudson river, killing her. this was the second helicopter crash she had been in that year.
Natural disasters in 1986
* Great San Salvador Earthquake
* Lake Nyos
* Winisk Flood, 1986
People who died on June 26 (various years)
* 2007 - Liz Claiborne, Belgian-born American fashion designer
* 2005 - Richard Whiteley, British television game show host
* 2004 - Yash Johar, Indian film producer
* 2003 - Sir Dennis Thatcher MBE, husband of Margaret Thatcher
* 2003 - Strom Thurmond, U.S. Senator
* 2003 - Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroon footballer
* 2002 - Jay Berwanger, American football player
* 2002 - Arnold Brown, the 11th General of The Salvation Army
* 2001 - Soccer (dog actor)
* 1997 - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian singer
* 1996 - Veronica Guerin, Irish journalist
* 1994 - Jahanara Imam, Bangladeshi writer and political activist
* 1993 - Roy Campanella, Major League baseball player
* 1993 - William H. Riker, American political scientist
* 1992 - Herman Rohde, professional wrestler
* 1975 - St. Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish Catholic priest
* 1967 - Françoise Dorléac, French actress
* 1964 - Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch architect
* 1958 - Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician and United Nations diplomat
* 1958 - George Orton, Canadian athlete
* 1957 - Alfred Döblin, German writer
* 1956 - Clifford Brown, American jazz trumpeter
* 1947 - Richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada
* 1946 - Max Kögel, SS officer
* 1946 - Yosuke Matsuoka, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
* 1943 - Karl Landsteiner, Austrian biologist and physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* 1939 - Ford Madox Ford, English writer
* 1922 - Albert I, Prince of Monaco
* 1918 - Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate
* 1878 - Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain
* 1836 - Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French composer (La Marseillaise)
* 1810 - Joseph Michel Montgolfier, inventor of the hot air balloon
* 1793 - Gilbert White, English ornithologist
* 1784 - Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence
* 1688 - Ralph Cudworth, English philosopher
* 1541 - Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru (murdered)
* 1291 - Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England
* 363 - Julian the Apostate, Roman Emperor (killed in battle) (b. 331)
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:07 am
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 10:05 am
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Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 8:25 pm
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Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:41 am
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Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 3:22 pm
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Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2007 10:56 pm
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Quote: 144,024 People HTML Code 144,024 PeopleCleveland Dating Unusual Deaths in 1987 * d**k shawn, a comedian who starred in the 1968 movie the producers, died of a heart attack while portraying a politician. just before he died, he announced, "if elected, i will not lay down on the job,". * R. budd dwyer, a republican politician, committed suicide during a televised press conference. facing a potential 55-year jail sentence for alleged involvement in a conspiracy, dwyer shot himself in the mouth with a revolver. Natural disasters in 1987 * 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake * Edmonton Tornado * Great Storm of 1987 * Whittier Narrows earthquake People who died on January 12 (various years) * 2007 - Alice Coltrane, American jazz musician * 2005 - Edmund S. Valtman, Estonian-born cartoonist * 2005 - Amrish Puri, Indian actor * 2005 - Alessia di Matteo, first survivor of eight transplants in one operation * 2004 - Randy VanWarmer, American singer and songwriter * 2004 - Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya, Russian mathematician * 2003 - Maurice Gibb, British singer, songwriter, and musician (Bee Gees) * 2003 - Leopoldo Galtieri, dictator of Argentina * 2003 - Kinji Fukasaku, Japanese director * 2003 - Dean Amadon, American ornithologist * 2002 - Cyrus Vance, 57th U.S. Secretary of State * 2002 - Stanley Unwin, South African comedian * 2001 - Luiz Bonfá, Brazilian guitarist and composer * 2001 - William Hewlett, American engineer and businessman * 2001 - Affirmed, American racehorse * 2000 - Bobby Phills, American basketball player * 2000 - Marc Davis, American animator * 1999 - Doug Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player * 1999 - Betty Lou Gerson, American voice actress * 1997 - Jean-Edern Hallier, French author * 1997 - Charles B. Huggins, Canadian-born cancer researcher, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine * 1996 - Joachim Nitsche, German mathematician * 1990 - Laurence J. Peter, Canadian-born educator et writer * 1983 - Nikolai Podgorny, President of the USSR * 1977 - Henri-Georges Clouzot, French film director and screenwriter * 1976 - Agatha Christie, English writer * 1965 - Lorraine Hansberry, American writer * 1962 - Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian writer and feminist * 1960 - Nevil Shute, English writer * 1956 - Norman Kerry, American actor * 1944 - Lance C. Wade, American pilot * 1943 - Jan Campert, Dutch journalist and writer * 1940 - Edward Smith, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross * 1909 - Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician * 1899 - Hiram Walker, American distiller * 1856 - Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, * 1834 - William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom * 1817 - Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit * 1781 - Richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate * 1777 - Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) * 1759 - Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange * 1735 - John Eccles, English composer * 1732 - John Horsley, British archaeologist * 1705 - Luca Giordano, Italian artist * 1700 - Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint * 1674 - Giacomo Carissimi, Italian composer * 1665 - Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician and lawyer * 1583 - Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands * 1519 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor * 1321 - Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France
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Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 10:08 am
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