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Although MacArthur had been approached by many cities about his funeral and gravesite plans, Duckworth's offer was the most intriguing one. MacArthur agreed to turn over all of his papers, medals, and memorabilia to the city of Norfolk and agreed to be buried in Norfolk as long as he and his wife would be laid to rest within the memorial.
Harry Houdini (1874–1926), escape artist, had a summer home in Stamford [11] Alan Kalter (1943–2021), announcer on Late Show with David Letterman, lived in the city [12] Christopher Lloyd (born 1938), actor, born in Stamford; Antonio Macia, screenwriter and actor; Don Morrow (1927–2020), actor, announcer and voiceover artist
A vigil has been held to honor the life of Jennaleah “Jenna” Hin, the 17-year-old girl who was found dead by suicide in a Nevada desert after she disappeared following an argument with her ...
The MacArthur family was for over one hundred years active in the affairs of the United States. Among them, there were two Army Generals, two awarded the Medal of Honor (the first father-son pair thus honored), four awards of the nation's second highest combat decoration (one of the Navy Cross for Arthur II and three of the DSC for Douglas), seven awards of the Distinguished Service Medal (one ...
(The building was then occupied by various architectural and design firms and an Internet company. In 2002 it became the home of the Print Research Foundation.) [5] In the late 1940s, the 1947 film Boomerang, directed by Elia Kazan was shot almost entirely in Stamford, and partly at the newspaper's offices, then on Atlantic Street. Some members ...
Identical twins Marielle and Mireille Landry met their birth mother by chance at a photo booth at the mall. It led to an amazing relationship.
Jean Marie MacArthur (née Faircloth; December 28, 1898 – January 22, 2000) was the second wife of U.S. Army General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. Early life and education [ edit ]
Born in London [2] on 27 October 1896, he was known from birth by the courtesy title of Lord Grey of Groby.The only son of William Grey, 9th Earl of Stamford and his wife, née (Elizabeth Louisa) Penelope Theobald (1865–1959), he was the brother of Lady Jane Grey (1899–1991), who became on marriage Lady Jane Turnbull.