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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 ...
Baton Rouge: Q12070475: Maggie Tabberer: 1936-12-11 2024-12-06 Australian model and television presenter (1936–2024) model editor television presenter journalist: Australia: Parkside: Q1210036: Dickie Rock: 1936-10-10 1940-09-10 2024-12-06 Irish singer (1936–2024) singer: Ireland: Dublin: Q123643533: Madhukar Pichad: 1941-06-01 2024-12-06 ...
Sibley was born in Baton Rouge on February 20, 1930. From 1967, he was employed at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. Sibley arranged for the English critic, I. A. Richards, to speak at the university.
Survivors included his long-term companion, Treva Lea Tidwell (born 1962) of St. Francisville and Baton Rouge; five children from the 1955 marriage to the former Jean Helen Kirkland (born 1935) of Laurel Park, North Carolina: [40] Susan Laborde and husband Robert, Denise Dupre and husband Greg, Leslie Lynelle Dozier, Carrie Johns, and Gilbert H ...
Melvin Rambin, mayor of Monroe, 2000–2001; former banker in Baton Rouge, interred at Roselawn Memorial Park in Baton Rouge, R [80] Buddy Roemer, former governor and Baton Rouge businessman (b. 1943), I [81] Frank P. Simoneaux, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for East Baton Rouge Parish, 1972–1982; lawyer in Baton Rouge, D [82]
I was a sports columnist in Baton Rouge from 1979 to 1984. John Adams was an All-SEC linebacker whose last season at LSU was in 1979. We often were mistaken for one another that year.
On September 8, 1935, Carl Weiss confronted and shot Huey Long in the Capitol building in Baton Rouge. [12] At 9:20 p.m., just after passage of a bill reconfiguring the district of Weiss's father-in-law, Judge Benjamin Henry Pavy, to deny him reelection, Weiss approached Long.
William W. Schonely (June 1, 1929 – January 21, 2023), [1] [2] [3] nicknamed "The Schonz", was an American sports broadcaster who was the play-by-play announcer for the Portland Trail Blazers for almost three decades, from the team's launch in 1970 until 1998. [4]