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The following is a list of deaths in July 2009.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The Nanaimo Daily News was a Canadian daily newspaper published weekdays in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia for 141 years until ceasing publication in January 2016. The paper's final owner was Black Press , which also publishes the Alberni Valley Times and the Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle , and several other weekly newspapers ...
SS Princess Elaine [25] 1927 1928 floating restaurant, Seattle 1963-71 1976 1928 [20] Princess Norah [26] 1928 1928 SS Queen of the North, 1955–1958; SS Canadian Prince, 1958–1964 1964 1930 [20] SS Princess Elizabeth [27] 1930 1930 SS Pegasus, 1961–1973; SS Highland Queen, 1973–1976 1976 1930 [20] SS Princess Helene [28] 1930 1930
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 ...
Elaine Smith, 78, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives (2002–2020). [175] Maggie Tabberer, 87, Australian model and television personality. [176] Graham Tainton, 97, South African-born Swedish dancer and choreographer . [177] Stanisław Tym, 87, Polish actor , comedian and journalist (Wprost, Polityka).
Night Heat is a Canadian police crime drama series that aired on both CTV in Canada and CBS in the United States. Original episodes were broadcast from 1985 to 1989. [1] Night Heat was the first Canadian original drama series that was also aired on a United States television network during its original broadcast. [2]
The district was known as Nanaimo and the Islands from 1941 to 1963. It was formed of parts of the former ridings of Alberni-Nanaimo and The Islands. In the 1966 election the Nanaimo riding name was restored and the southern part of the riding became Saanich and the Islands. That area is now part of Saanich North and the Islands. An older ...
The Nanaimo mine explosion occurred on May 3, 1887, in Nanaimo, British Columbia killing 150 miners. Only seven miners survived and the mine burned for one full day. No 1 Esplanade Explosion Monument (see gallery for text detail) The explosion started deep underground in the Number One Coal Mine after explosives were laid improperly.