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  2. Deaths in February 2023 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2023.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  3. List of unusual deaths in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Later, at her funeral, what may have been the same elephant came back and attacked her corpse by picking up her body and throwing her in the air. [251] [252] Klil Kimhi 21 July 2022: The 32-year-old fell to his death when a sinkhole opened under a swimming pool he was in at a house party in Karmi Yosef, Israel. [253] [254] Anne Heche: 11 August ...

  4. R. Austin Freeman - Wikipedia

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    He was most famous for his creation of Dr. Thorndyke, and many of the obituaries recording his death referred to this in the headlines. Thus the Birmingham Daily Gazette announced "'Dr. Thorndyke' Creator Dead", [ 34 ] the Belfast News-Letter announced "Obituary Dr. R. A. Freeman, Creator of 'Dr. Thorndyke'", [ 35 ] and the Evening Star ...

  5. Bertram James - Wikipedia

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    He served as the British representative on the International Sachsenhausen Committee until shortly before his death at the age of 92 at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on 18 January 2008. [13] His funeral was held at St Peter's Catholic Church, Ludlow on 31 January 2008.

  6. Midland–Odessa shootings - Wikipedia

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    Among the injured were three police: a Texas state trooper, a Midland police officer, and an Odessa police officer. The youngest victim was a wounded 17-month-old child. [ 13 ] One of the dead was a USPS postal worker, age 29, who had been driving the postal service truck Ator hijacked.

  7. Max Wenner - Wikipedia

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    Max Wenner was born 15 April 1887 [5] [6] in Manchester, England [a] to a Swiss family with textile industry, transportation and machinery investments. [9] [10] In 1891 at age four he lived with his parents, seven siblings aged 12 years to 12 months, and a governess, in a home staffed by three servants, on The Hill, near the village of Alderley Edge, in the administrative county of Chester. [11]

  8. List of generals of the British Empire who died during the ...

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    Date of death Place of death Cause of death Ref. Lord Roberts: British Army: Colonel-in-Chief of Overseas and Indian Forces in the United Kingdom 14 November 1914 Saint-Omer, France Illness [18] [19] Sir Charles Henry Brownlow: Indian Army: 5 April 1916 Bracknell, United Kingdom [20] [21] Lord Kitchener: British Army Secretary of State for War ...

  9. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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    Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...