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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 ...
Janet Irvine Buchanan, (born 4 July 1988) popularly known as Janet Evra, is an English-born vocalist, bassist, guitarist, songwriter and bandleader. Evra sings in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French and performs in jazz , indie jazz, French jazz , bossa nova , samba , and Latin jazz styles.
W. Patrick McGinnis was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to Margaret (nee Cisne) and William McGinnis. [6] William McGinnis was the Chief of OB/GYN at St. Luke’s Hospital in St. Louis. [ 1 ] Patrick McGinnis considered either a career in medicine or business while in high school. [ 1 ]
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church is an independent Catholic church located in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly a parish belonging to the Catholic Church, it was established in 1880 to serve the Polish community in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The parish is maintained and managed by its parishioners as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. [2]
Janet Harmon Waterford Bragg (born Jane Nettie Harmon) [1] (March 24, 1907 — April 11, 1993) was an American amateur aviator. [2] In 1942, she was the first African-American woman to hold a commercial pilot license. [3] [4] She is a 2022 inductee to the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame. [5]
Janet and Wayne Gretzky in 2013. Jones, who was engaged to Vitas Gerulaitis from 1985 to 1987, [3] first met Gretzky when he was a judge on Dance Fever in 1984. They met again at a Los Angeles Lakers game in 1987, and on July 16, 1988, married in a lavish ceremony at St. Joseph's Basilica in Edmonton that was broadcast live across Canada.
During the time as Police Commissioner his duty was to patrol Fox Park, St. Louis, which was crime infested, but in 30 days time, the city's crime dropped 47%. [ 1 ] He defeated incumbent Mayor Freeman Bosley Jr. in the Democratic Primary in 1997 and went on to win election by a wide margin in the general election . [ 3 ]
On July 30, 1966, she married Lewis Polk Rutherfurd, a recent graduate of Princeton University and future financier. [8] Lewis was the son of Winthrop Rutherfurd Jr. of New York and Fishers Island, [9] the grandson of Frank L. Polk, the Under Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson's cabinet, and the great-grandson of Levi P. Morton, the former governor of New York and vice president under ...