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Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins was born October 16, 1911, in Jersey City, New Jersey, the daughter of Vreeland Tompkins, founder of Smooth-On, Inc., and Laura Tompkins (née Towar). [4] The family later moved to Summit, New Jersey . [ 5 ]
Many films have been made about beleaguered Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd, but band founder Gary Rossington — who was the final surviving original member, and died March 5 at the age of ...
Georges St-Pierre defended his title for the 8th time and defeated Nick Diaz at UFC 158 on March 16, 2013, by unanimous decision (50–45, 50–45, and 50–45). [96] In preparation for the bout, GSP retained well-known boxer Lucian Bute as a sparring partner. [97] St-Pierre faced Johny Hendricks on November 16, 2013, in the main event at UFC ...
On October 20, 1977, a Convair CV-240 passenger aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed in a wooded area near Gillsburg, Mississippi, United States.Chartered by the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from L & J Company of Addison, Texas, it was flying from Greenville, South Carolina, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, crashing near its destination.
Jefferson Airplane was formed in mid-1965 by vocalist and guitarist Marty Balin.He selected rhythm guitarist and vocalist Paul Kantner, to join the band, the two men then recruited the remaining initial members: vocalist Signe Toly Anderson, lead guitarist and vocalist Jorma Kaukonen, double bassist Bob Harvey and drummer Jerry Peloquin. [4]
Kim also used his plane to transport supplies to hurricane-ravaged portions of North Carolina, according to his Facebook page. “Seuk was an angel on earth,” Fairy Tails Rescue said in a Monday ...
Pilot died 'doing what he loved' An avid pilot, Kim was known for flying dogs in need of shelter and care to accepting facilities. His wife, Anna Kang, in a post on Facebook, said her husband ...
Jannard was born in Los Angeles, the son of a pharmacist. [2] He was raised in Alhambra, California and was graduated from Alhambra High School. [1] He attended the USC School of Pharmacy, but dropped out to travel the southwestern U.S. on a motorcycle.