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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 ...
Centerville is located in south-central Iowa at the junction of Iowa Highway 2 and Iowa Highway 5. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.89 square miles (12.67 km 2 ), of which 4.86 square miles (12.59 km 2 ) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km 2 ) is water.
Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who attempted to assassinate then-former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential election.
Thomas Gallen, 92, American politician and jurist, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1965–1972) and Senate (1972–1978). [ 593 ] Irv Gotti , 54, American record producer (" Foolish ", " Always on Time ") and executive ( Murder Inc. Records ), complications from multiple strokes.
Lustron House - 2048 Avalon Rd, Dubuque, Iowa; Lustron House - 501 Court St, Bellevue, Iowa; Lustron House - moved to 245 Penn St, Carlisle, Iowa; Lustron Home No. 02102 - 2009 Williams Blvd. SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa NRHP-listed in Linn County. Lustron House - 433 Dunreath Drive NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 currently for sale
Carl K. Linge died in 1963 and his son, David E. Linge (the second generation) became president. David E. Linge had been working with his father for a number of years. David founded The Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Company in 1965 creating the first combination operation in the state of Iowa with a funeral home on the cemetery grounds.
Continental Airlines Flight 11, registration N70775, was a Boeing 707 aircraft which exploded in the vicinity of Centerville, Iowa, United States, while en route from O'Hare Airport, Chicago, Illinois, to Kansas City, Missouri, on May 22, 1962.
Centerville was platted in 1855, but the town's growth soon failed to meet the expectations of its founders. [2] The town's mill was destroyed in 1858, and the Centerville dwindled in importance. [3] By 1914, Centerville contained but a "half dozen houses". [4]