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Karla Faye Tucker (November 18, 1959 – February 3, 1998) was an American woman sentenced to death for killing two people with a pickaxe during a burglary. [2] She was the first woman to be executed in the United States since Velma Barfield in 1984 in North Carolina, and the first in Texas since Chipita Rodriguez in 1863. [3]
On February 25, 1997, Sandra Kay Walters, 32, was found strangled and nude behind an adult bookstore in Palm Beach County. Police believe she was picked up and murdered by a john. Walters had a history of drug use and prostitution. [1] [2]
Linda Thorson (born Linda Robinson; June 18, 1947) is a Canadian actress known for playing Tara King in The Avengers (1968–69). [1] Early life.
Maddy Thorson: b. 1988 Canadian she/her Video game developer [485] Efrat Tilma: b. 1947 Israeli she/her Activist, policewoman [486] Billy Tipton: b. 1914–1989 American he/him Musician [487] Brianna Titone: b. 1978 American she/her Politician, activist [488] Josie Totah: b. 2001 American she/her Actress [489] Manuela Trasobares: b. 1962 ...
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
His wife, Mary Smith Jones, the first lady of the Republic of Texas, died on December 31, 1907, and is buried at Glenwood Cemetery. [20] Two reconstruction mayors are interred at Glenwood: Joseph Robert Morris [21] and Thomas Howe Scanlan. [22] John T. Browne was mayor of Houston from 1897 to 1899 and member of Texas House of Representatives. [23]
John Grimsley, 45, American football linebacker (Houston Oilers, Miami Dolphins), accidental gunshot. [65] Andrew Harwood, 62, Australian radio and TV presenter (It's Academic, Jeopardy!), actor (The Paul Hogan Show), asthma attack. [66] George Hekkers, 84, American football player. [67] Neville Holt, 95, Australian Olympic shooter. [68]
A crew works to straighten grave stones at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 154.7 acres (62.6 ha), and as of 2014, had over 144,000 interments.