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— Sarah Good, American woman accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials (29 July [O.S. 19 July] 1692), to Reverend Nicholas Noyes prior to execution by hanging [note 100] "More weight." [note 101] — Giles Corey, English-born American farmer (19 September 1692), before being pressed to death during the Salem witch trials
"Liberty and Union, now and for ever, one and inseparable!", a famous excerpt from the "Second Reply to Hayne" speech given by Senator Daniel Webster during the Nullification Crisis. The full speech is generally regarded as the most eloquent ever delivered in Congress. The slogan itself would later become the state motto for North Dakota.
The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2017. 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.
1811 – Increase A. Lapham, American botanist and author (d. 1875) 1837 – Henry Draper, American physician and astronomer (d. 1882) 1839 – Ludwig Mond, German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (d. 1909) 1841 – William Rockhill Nelson, American businessman and publisher, founded The Kansas City Star ...
A. Michael A'Hearn; Hubertus Antonius van der Aa; Youssef Aallaa; Said Aallaa; Frank Aarebrot; Anne Aaserud; Paul D. Aasness; Henedina Abad; Ivan Abadzhiev; Magdalena ...
The Andy Warhol Diaries was published by Warner Books in May 1989, after Warhol's death in February 1987. [7] The book was published without an index, which Steven Greenberg, the publisher of Fame magazine, said their biggest mistake was they didn't put in an index." [6] Unauthorized indexes were subsequently published by Spy and Fame magazines ...
The Texas 7 were a group of prisoners who escaped from the John B. Connally Unit near Kenedy, Texas, on December 13, 2000. Six of the seven were apprehended over a month later, between January 22–24, 2001, as a direct result of the television show America's Most Wanted .
Echoes in Death: J. D. Robb: March 5 Heartbreak Hotel: Jonathan Kellerman: March 12 The Shack: William P. Young: March 19 March 26 April 2 April 9 Mississippi Blood: Greg Iles: April 16 The Black Book: James Patterson and David Ellis April 23 The Chosen: J. R. Ward: April 30 The Black Book: James Patterson and David Ellis May 7 The Fix: David ...