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  2. Lynching of Jay Lynch - Wikipedia

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    The State of Missouri had abolished capital punishment in 1917. [9] In large part due to the events surrounding Lynch's lynching, as well as the representative of Barton County, H. C. Chancellor, giving an impassioned speech calling for the death penalty; the punishment was quickly restored for seven crimes: treason , perjury , subornation of ...

  3. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    January 14, 1892: Death of a white woman. Taken from jail and hanged/ [65] Coy, Edward African-American Texarkana Arkansas February 20, 1892 Attacked a white women Burned [126] Bright, John Wesley: Forsyth: Taney: Missouri: March 16, 1892: Killing his wife: Deputy Sheriff George Williams killed by mob who then shot and killed prisoner [127] [128]

  4. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    9 March 1955. William Edward McLaughlin crashed fighter jet while taking off an aircraft carrier off the coast of California. [citation needed] 11 March. Third of 13 North American X-10s, GM-19309, c/n 3, on X-10 flight number 14, out of Edwards AFB, California, first flight of refitted c/n 3, the static test article.

  5. List of Texas blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Janis Joplin – (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) Born in Port Arthur, Texas, was an American singer-songwriter who first rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of the psychedelic-acid rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist with her own backing groups, The Kozmic Blues Band and The Full ...

  6. List of people from Missouri - Wikipedia

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    George Caleb Bingham (1811–1879), artist (born in Virginia but moved to central Missouri) Edward McKendree Bounds (1835–1913), author and theologian. Mark Bowden (born 1951), author, journalist. William S. Burroughs (1914–1997), author (Naked Lunch) Kate Chopin (1851–1904), author (The Awakening) and early feminist.

  7. Melvin Dummar - Wikipedia

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    Melvin Dummar. Melvin Earl Dummar (August 28, 1944 – December 9, 2018) was a Utah man who gained attention when he claimed to have saved reclusive business tycoon Howard Hughes in the Nevada desert in 1967, and to have been awarded part of Hughes' vast estate. Dummar's claims resulted in a series of court battles that all ended in rulings ...

  8. Lynching of Irving and Herman Arthur - Wikipedia

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    2. African Americans Irving " Ervie " Arthur (1903–1920) and his brother Herman Arthur (1892–1920), a World War I veteran, were lynched —burned alive—at the Lamar County Fairgrounds in Paris, Texas, on July 6, 1920. The event extended and amplified regional and national flashpoints for justice.[1][2] It happened just a year after the ...

  9. Jesse James - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, bank and train robber, guerrilla and leader of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the " Little Dixie " area of Missouri, James and his family maintained strong Southern sympathies. He and his brother Frank James joined pro- Confederate guerrillas known ...

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