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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Winn Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,755. [1] The parish seat and largest city is Winnfield. [2] The parish was founded in 1852. [3]
Winnfield is a small city in, and the parish seat of, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,749 at the 2000 census , and 4,840 in 2010 . Three governors of the state of Louisiana were from Winnfield: Huey Long , Earl K. Long , and Oscar K. Allen .
On October 20, 1977, a Convair CV-240 passenger aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed in a wooded area near Gillsburg, Mississippi, United States.Chartered by the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from L & J Company of Addison, Texas, it was flying from Greenville, South Carolina, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, crashing near its destination.
Derrick Todd Lee (November 5, 1968 – January 21, 2016), also known as The Baton Rouge Serial Killer, was an American serial killer who, from 1998 to 2003, terrorized the areas surrounding Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, by committing the murders of at least seven women.
Pages in category "People from Winnfield, Louisiana" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Winnfield: Demolished in February 6, 1997. [5] 2: St. Maurice Plantation: April 3, 1979 (#79001104) January 31, 2019: Off Louisiana Highway 477
Davis homestead in Jackson Parish. James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and Democratic Party politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964.