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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 ...
Thomas Carlin (July 18, 1789 – February 14, 1852), a farmer, soldier and Jacksonian Democrat, was the seventh Governor of Illinois (from 1838 to 1842) and also served in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly. [1]
Jamey Rodemeyer (1997–2011), age 14, was a bisexual [51] teenager from Buffalo, New York, known for his activism against homophobia, and his videos on YouTube to help victims of homophobic bullying. He ended his life by hanging himself on September 18, 2011, in Amherst, allegedly as a result of constant bullying.
Miller was arrested for alleged residential entry and on an outstanding warrant according to WSBT. Miller's cause of death was suicide by attempted hanging, according to WSBT. He died later in the hospital. Jail or Agency: St. Joseph County Jail; State: Indiana; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 4/19/2016; Age at death: 31
Lorin Miller (1800 – September 30, 1888) was an early citizen of Omaha, Nebraska. ... From 1866 to 1867, Miller served as mayor of Omaha and police magistrate. [1]
Omaha was established in 1871 as a stop along the Springfield and Illinois South Eastern Railway. A baggage master working for the railroad, Henry Pearce, named the settlement for Omaha, Nebraska, where he had previously worked as a baggage master. After an initial attempt at incorporation failed in 1875, Omaha successfully incorporated in 1888 ...
Miller has been recognized for decades of care provided to children. [4] She was the first female to serve as president of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, [5] and also the first female board member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. [1] [6] Miller died on September 28, 2021, in Holland, MI. [7] [8]
Acks was born, attended high school and college in Illinois. [10] Valdas Adamkus (1926–living), president of Lithuania 1998–2009. Lived in Illinois for a number of years after emigrating to the United States from Lithuania, getting a college degree and entering Chicago politics. [11] Mike Adamle, NFL and Northwestern running back, TV ...