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The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2008. 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.
Nacogdoches was designated as the north-end terminus of the contraflow/evacuation route. [29] On September 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike struck Nacogdoches as a category-1 hurricane. Nacogdoches hosts the Texas Blueberry Festival on the second Saturday in June. [30] The community is one of the first Texas Certified Retirement Communities. [31]
Marvin Laird, the award-winning Broadway and film composer who also conducted concerts for big stars like Diana Ross and Bernadette Peters, died Monday in Connecticut from natural causes. He was 85.
Location of Nacogdoches County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nacogdoches County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Nacogdoches County, Texas. There are five districts and 18 individual properties ...
Primary Title Current Seat Former Seats Duke of Hamilton: Lennoxlove House, East Lothian: Hamilton Palace, Brodick Castle, Dungavel House, Kinneil House, Cadzow Castle: Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry
Laird (earlier lard) is the now-standard Scots pronunciation (and phonetic spelling) of the word that is pronounced and spelled in standard English as lord. [3] As can be seen in the Middle English version of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, [4] specifically in the Reeve's Tale, Northern Middle English had a where Southern Middle English had o, a difference still found in standard English two and ...
In 1916, Laird loaned this plane to Katherine Stinson for the first tour of an airplane in Japan and China. Both Stinson's flying and Laird's plane garnered significant international attention during the tour. [7] [9] This plane is on display at the Henry Ford Museum. [10] In March, 1917, Laird was testing a new biplane built by another designer.
"American Pickers" star Frank Fritz, who traveled across America looking for treasures in the most random corners, died Monday after a long illness, loved ones said.