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The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
Archie Wilmotte Leslie Bray (1883–1942) was an English-American educator. Bray served as a founder and head of Department of Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), between 1925 and his death in 1942. [1] Bray is credited by Nobel laureate Harold Ulrey as being an inspiration for him in switching from psychology to the natural ...
The Colonial Williamsburg Bray School taught Black children and is being restored 250 years later. The school house first opened on Sept. 29, 1760, and is now being preserved and honored.
The News-Palladium was formed in 1904 from the merger of two newspapers: The Benton Harbor Palladium was founded in 1868 and named after a newspaper in New Haven, Connecticut where its founder and his wife had previously worked. [5] This newspaper is the earliest predecessor of the Herald-Palladium. Leonard G. Merchant founded the weekly ...
Harold Aston: Workman: Llanelly: Llanelly Market Hall: 1 June 1924: Rescued a colleague from the collapsing roof of Llanelly Copper Works. [12] 10: A.H. Sutton: Train driver: 3 April 1924: Attercliffe, Sheffield: 13 July 1924: Drove his train ahead of a runaway train, gradually bringing them together and then to a stop. [13] [4] [11] 11 ...
Kelvin Arthur Bray, O.B.E., Managing Director, Ruston Gas Turbines Ltd, General Electric Company plc. For services to Export. Martin Richard Fletcher Butlin, lately Keeper, Historic British Collection, Tate Gallery. Antonia Susan Byatt. Author. John Andrew Caldecott, Lately Member, Board of Banking Supervision.
O. Jermaine Simmons, a well-known pastor based in Tallahassee, Florida, was forced to flee a house naked after a husband came home early to find him in bed with his wife.