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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 ...
Canadian Mennonite death notices and obituaries index (1953–1971, 1997–2002) index only Free; Connecting Canadians multicultural immigrant newspapers in many languages Free; Drouin Institute images of obituaries and other documents Pay; French obituaries, death cards and newspaper archive transcriptions only Free
Daggett is an unincorporated town located in San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. The town is located on Interstate 40 , ten miles (16 km) east of Barstow , at an elevation of approximately 2,000 feet (610 m).
James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American [3] [4] boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. [5]Fighting under the name James J. Braddock (ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries), Braddock was known for his spoiling, counterpunching style, powerful right hand, and his ...
Benjamin Braddock, name of Dustin Hoffman's character in the 1967 movie "The Graduate" directed by Mike Nichols, based on the 1963 novel The Graduate (novel) by Charles Webb (author) Charlie Braddock, Played by David Hemmings in the Juggernaut (1974 film) Capt. Jack Braddock, the main character played by Warren Oates in the 1983 Blue Thunder film.
A week ago, few outside the labor movement or shipping industry knew Harold Daggett, the tough-talking, colorful head of the union now on strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts.
Ann Getty (née Gilbert, March 11, 1941 – September 14, 2020) was an American philanthropist, publisher, paleoanthropologist and socialite. As a fellow of the Leakey Foundation , she worked on archeological digs in Turkey and Ethiopia and was part of a team that excavated Ardipithecus fossils.
Beverly Estelle Daggett [1] (née Clark; September 9, 1945 – September 6, 2015) was a Maine politician. Daggett, a Democrat , represented the state capital Augusta in the Maine House of Representatives for five terms (1986–1996) before being elected to the Maine State Senate in 1996.