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The following is a list of notable deaths in April 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.
Summerville was born in Toronto to William Arthur Summerville and Alberta White in 1915. [1] He had an older brother, Ross, who died as an infant in 1910. Summerville served as a pilot for the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II , and is reputed to have bombed the Canadian National Exhibition grounds in Toronto by mistake during training.
Port Arthur News-Chronicle social news index (1943–1951, 1952–1961) Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal obituary index (1972–1989, 1988–1997, 1998–2013) Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal social news index (2000–2009, 2010–2014) Toronto Star (1985– ) Pay text; free access through Toronto libraries to library card holders.
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 ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 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.
John McWethy, 61, American news correspondent , skiing accident. [69] Kurt Nemetz, 81, Austrian Olympic cyclist. [70] Ruth Stafford Peale, 101, American writer, widow of Norman Vincent Peale. [71] Kalpana Rai, 57, Indian actress. [72] Tony Rolt, 89, British racing driver and last living participant in the first F1 World Championship race. [73]
Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]
(AP via Google News) S. Bagapsh, the President of the Republic of Abkhazia gave Georgia an ultimatum to withdraw Georgian troops from the upper Kodori Gorge, part of the breakaway republic. 2008 Summer Olympics: Swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States wins a gold medal in the 400 metre individual medley setting a new world record.