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Robert Elmer Kleasen (September 20, 1934 – April 21, 2003) was an American who was convicted and sentenced to death in 1975 for the murder of two missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, near Austin, Texas.
Columbus Day celebrates the day Christopher Columbus landed in what would become North America in 1492. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt marked Oct. 12 as a national holiday. It was moved ...
Monday’s federal holiday dedicated to Christopher Columbus is highlighting the ongoing divide between those who view the explorer as a The post Columbus Day controversy rages on, many want it ...
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Theatrical release poster Directed by Tobe Hooper Written by Kim Henkel Tobe Hooper Produced by Tobe Hooper Starring Marilyn Burns Paul A. Partain Edwin Neal Jim Siedow Gunnar Hansen Narrated by John Larroquette Cinematography Daniel Pearl Edited by Sallye Richardson Larry Carroll Music by Tobe Hooper Wayne Bell Production company Vortex Inc. Distributed by ...
The following monuments and memorials were removed during the George Floyd protests, mainly due to their connections to racism.The majority are in the United States and mostly commemorate the Confederate States of America (CSA), but some monuments were also removed in other countries, for example the statues of slave traders in the United Kingdom.
David Fincher’s 2010 Facebook drama “The Social Network,” 1974’s indie horror classic “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey’s Catskills-set love affair ...
The city symbolically renamed Columbus Day as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" beginning in 1992 [4] to protest the historical conquest of North America by Europeans, and to call attention to the losses suffered by the Native American peoples and their cultures [5] through diseases, warfare, massacres, and forced assimilation.
Trump’s Columbus Day tweet sparks Backlash. Geobeats. Updated October 8, 2018 at 2:50 PM.