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Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, Constable of the Tower of London, 1430 – 1475.He fell overboard a ship and his body was found in the English Channel; George, Duke of Clarence (born 1449), executed for treason against his brother king Edward IV of England on 1478, by drowning in a barrel of Malmsey wine; or so the legend says, because modern assessments favour the traditional decapitation ...
On June 23, 2011 Norway's Queen Sonja opened the Steilneset Memorial to the Victims of the Witch Trials in Vardø, a new monument by the Swiss architect Peter Zumthor and the French-American artist Louise Bourgeois. It is also hoped that the Steilneset Memorial will draw visitors to a remote and economically depressed region of Norway.
The official report assumes he drowned, but investigations and rumours have led to a belief that he was murdered. No body or trace has been found. [239] October 1980 Angus Primrose: 53 South Carolina, U.S. The designer and naval architect Primrose went missing at sea during October 1980 and is presumed to have drowned. [240] September 1985 Art ...
Divers were called in and the bodies of two men, one in his 20s and the other in his 30s, were pulled from the water at 11 a.m. They were pronounced deceased at the scene, according to Slaughter.
Survivors estimated that the drowning victims consisted of at least four hundred men and women, and as many as one hundred children—some who held onto life preservers for days before finally being taken under by a storm. [129] [130]
WINSLOW — Two young men drowned in a swimming accident in a lake here Monday. The victims were reported missing around 2:45 p.m. at the Penbryn Wildlife Management area, according to Winslow police.
A Des Moines man has been identified as the victim of an apparent drowning whose body was found Saturday in ... Police identify 39-year-old Des Moines man who they believe drowned. Show comments.
Ocean Systems' bell showing drop weight. The Drill Master diving accident was an incident in Norway in January 1974 that resulted in the death of two commercial divers.During a two-man dive from the North Sea rig Drill Master, the diving bell's drop weight was accidentally released, causing the bell to surface from a depth of 320 feet (98 m) with its bottom door open and drag the diver working ...