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  2. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Ken Norton - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American actor and professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978, after winning a close split decision over Jimmy Young in a title eliminator bout, after which Leon Spinks refused to fight with him.

  4. Jacob L. Shinn - Wikipedia

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    However, Russellville was actually named in the early 1840s when Jacob was a teen. [10] Russellville is listed on mail routes in multiple requests for proposals for carrying the mail, including as early as 1842, [11] when Shinn was 15, and, later, 1846, when he was 19, [12] so naming the community after Jacob would have been quite unlikely. In ...

  5. Cole Younger - Wikipedia

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    It is uncertain when the Younger brothers joined the Clement gang. The first mention of their involvement came in 1868, when authorities identified Cole as a member of a gang that robbed Nimrod Long & Co., a bank in Russellville, Kentucky. Former guerrillas John Jarrett (Younger's brother-in-law), Arthur McCoy, and George and Oliver Shepard ...

  6. Robert L. Norton - Wikipedia

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    Robert L. Norton is an American engineer, academic and author. He is the President of Norton Associates [ 1 ] and the Milton P. Higgins II Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Mechanical Engineering at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute .

  7. Holdenville, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The St. Louis, Oklahoma and Southern Railway (later the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway) constructed a line between 1900 and 1901 from Sapulpa to the Red River that passed through Holdenville. [7] An election was held on June 27, 1908, to determine the permanent county seat. Contending communities were Holdenville, Wetumka, Calvin, and ...

  8. List of George Franklin Barber works - Wikipedia

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    CS1 – Design found in Barber's The Cottage Souvenir (c. 1887–1888); CS2 — Design found in Barber's The Cottage Souvenir No. 2 (1891); CS3 — Design found in Barber's The Cottage Souvenir Revised and Enlarged (1892)

  9. List of cemeteries in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery (Est. 1952) [119] Presbyterian Church of the Master Columbarium; Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (Est. 1978) [94] [44] [120] Saint Marks Episcopal Church Columbarium; Velda Rose Garden; Victory Lutheran Church Memorial Garden; Paradise. Ascension Lutheran Church Memorial Garden