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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 ...
In 1982, 22-year-old Dominique Dunne was killed on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. Over 40 years later, her family is still recovering from her death. The young actress gained fame after ...
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Maxwell Dunn [a] (1916–65) was an Australian writer and producer of radio, films and prose. [2] Dunn was born in Launceston, Tasmania. He did a variety of jobs, including as an insurance agent and began writing for radio. [3] [4] Dunn became production manager for the Macquarie network where he wrote and adapted numerous plays, serials and ...
Dominick John Dunne [1] (October 29, 1925 – August 26, 2009) [2] was an American writer, investigative journalist, and producer. He began his career in film and television as a producer of the pioneering gay film The Boys in the Band (1970) and as the producer of the award-winning drug film The Panic in Needle Park (1971).
Maxwell Van Zandt Woodhull (1843–1921), Union Army Officer during American Civil War [184] Andrew Wylie (1814–1905), associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia [185] Robert H. Wyman (1822–1882), rear admiral in the U.S. Navy [186]
Teresita Barajuen, 105, Spanish Roman Catholic laity, believed to hold record for longest service in cloister. [218] Elroy Chester, 44, American criminal, execution by lethal injection. [219] Fatai Rolling Dollar, 86, Nigerian musician. [220] John Groppo, 92, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1959–1985 ...
Charlie Maxwell, 97, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox). [740] Lloyd Miller, 86, American jazz musician. [741] Ted Mittet, 83, American rower, Olympic bronze medallist . [742] Rustam Shah Mohmand, 82, Pakistani diplomat, interior secretary (1999) and Chief Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (1997–1998 ...