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Colville House, Mount Allison University David Alexander Colville was born on August 24, 1920 in Toronto, Ontario, the second son of Scottish immigrant David Harrower Colville and his wife Florence Gault.
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 ...
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This is a list of notable people buried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery in Glendale, California. The cemetery was founded in 1906 and has been used for many funerals of film stars and other celebrities since then.
Ed Ott, 72, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels), World Series champion . [96] Morris Overstreet, 73, American jurist, judge on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (1991–1999), prostate cancer. [97] Amjad Parvez, 78, Pakistani singer and writer. [98] Suzy Platiel, 93, Algerian-born French ethnolinguist and Africanist.
Peter F. Schabarum, 92, American football player (San Francisco 49ers) and politician, member of the California State Assembly (1967–1972) and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (1972–1991). [19] Beverly J. Shamana, 81, American Methodist bishop, complications from Parkinson's disease. [20]
Obituary is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida, in 1984. Initially called Executioner, they were one of the fundamental acts in the development of the death metal genre, [ 1 ] and are one of the genre's most successful bands of all time. [ 2 ]
January 2017 – Flooding at the beginning of the year affected mostly Northern California, which saw its wettest winter in almost a century, breaking the record set in 1982–1983 El Nino event. [36] The damage to California roads and highways was estimated at more than $1.05 billion.