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Josephine Baker The French government honored her with a 21-gun salute, making Josephine Baker the first American woman buried in France with military honors. Her gravesite is in the Cimetiére de Monaco, Monaco. Josephine Baker has continued to intrigue and inspire people throughout the world. In 1991, HBO released The Josephine Baker Story. The film garnered five Emmy Awards. The film also won one of the three Golden Globes the film was nominated for that season.
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TED KENNEDY PRAYED FOR FORGIVENESS FROM MARY JO In his final Thanksgiving celebration with his family, the Last Son of Camelot expressed deep regret over the Mary Jo tragedy. Only days before the holiday break, Ted made a very special trip to visit the parish cemetery of St. Vincent’s Roman Catholic Church in Plymouth, Pa., where Mary Jo was buried July 22, 1969.
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Nancy Reagan buried next to husband after funeral service in California Former first lady Nancy Reagan was buried beside her husband, on a hillside that faces the setting sun, following a funeral service that attracted heavyweights from Hollywood and Washington DC at the Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, California. Nancy Reagan died on 6 March at the age 94 at her home in the Bel Air suburb of Los Angeles. On Wednesday, following a procession along a freeway in California named for her husband, former president Ronald Reagan, her body was placed in the atrium of the Reagan library for 48 hours to allow mourners to pay their respects.
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Grave of Charlemagne remains a mystery Although the Carolingian emperor had previously made it known that he was to be buried near Paris, his court officials decided to bury him in Aachen because of the difficulty in transporting his body in cold weather. The body of Charlemagne has had an eventful existence since his death.
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Baker, California Baker was established in 1929 by Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks (1857–1942), who was an American prospector, entrepreneur and pioneer who established several towns in the Death Valley area of California, including Fairbanks Springs (1904–05) and Shoshone (1910).
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Marie and Pierre Curie in the Pantheon - Grave of a Famous Person on Waymarking.com Marie and Pierre Curie in the Pantheon - Grave of a Famous Person on Waymarking.com. Quick Description: Originally buried in the cemetary in Sceaux, in 1995, in honor of their work, the remains of both were transferred to the Panthéon in Paris. Marie is the first and only woman buried there. Marie Curie (born Maria Sklodowska, also known as Marie Curie-Sklodowska; November 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a physicist and chemist of Polish upbringing and, subsequently, French citizenship.
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Where HAS Freddie Mercury's 'wife' hidden his ashes? The discovery of a cryptic plaque in a London cemetery has done little to solve the mystery The discovery of a cryptic plaque in a London cemetery has done little to solve the mystery. 1  Plaque with tribute to Freddie Mercury found in Kensal Green Cemetery. 2  Using his real name, Farrokh Bulsara, it is signed by letter 'M'. 3  Several sources deny the London cemetery is his resting place.
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Trivia  (230) Because of this incident, Vernon Presley, received approval from the Memphis Adjustment Board to allow re-interment of the bodies of Elvis and his mother, Gladys Presley to the Meditation Garden behind Graceland, which took place, on Sunday, October 2, 1977.
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- - San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church. “Actor Dennis Hopper's Grave in Jesus Nazareno Cemetery”. Review of San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church. Owner description: Buttressed church photograhed by legendary photographer Ansel Adams, and painted by famed artist Georgia O'Keeffe.
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Reagan Buried at His Library June 12, 2004|Faye Fiore, Vicki Kemper and Daryl Kelley | Times Staff Writers. Ronald Wilson Reagan, the nation's 40th president, was buried on a golden Southern California hilltop Friday, after a funeral in Washington National Cathedral attended by hundreds of world leaders, past and present.
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Wyatt Earp and the Jewess JOSEPHINE EARP 1864 - 1944 And sharing the same plot: MAX WEISS 1870 - 1947 Wyatt Earp is buried in a Jewish cemetery, surrounded by tombstones adorned with stone doves, stars of David, and Menorahs, amid a sprinkling of different types of Northern California palm trees.
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- Cemetery notes and/or description: The cemetery is located on the south side of Parley Street two miles east of Highway 96 (Durphy Street) in Nauvoo. Most of the Saints who died in Nauvoo are buried here. Some of those buried in the Durphy Street Cemetery were moved here as a result of closing that cemetery.
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Josephine Baker Biography Becoming Josephine Baker. Josephine Baker was born in a poor, black ghetto of St. Louis, Missouri, on June 3, 1906, to twenty-one-year-old Carrie MacDonald. Her mother hoped to be a music hall dancer but was forced to make a living as a laundress.
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Robert Frost Robert Frost. Robert Frost is buried in Old Bennington Cemetery (behind the Old First Congregational Church), Vermont, USA. Frost gave his last poetry reading in Boston in December 1962. On the following day he underwent surgery but suffered a heart attack which led to his death on January 29th 1963.
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- Jim Morrison's burial place - Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise) “Jim Morrison's burial place” Review of Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise) Owner description: This famous cemetery is the burial site of numerous French luminaries - authors, writers, musicians and more. I would definitely recommend a visit to Pere Lachaise to anyone visiting Paris.
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Iwao Takamoto Throughout the week following his death, Adult Swim put up a bumper reading Iwao Takamoto [1925-2007]. He is buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles in Gardens of Blessing, Section 3, Lot 1390, Space 3. There was a memorial added to the end of a Scooby-Doo film: ' Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! '.
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- She is buried in France's national mausoleum, the Panthéon, in Paris.
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Biography He was laid to rest at the Flushing Cemetery, Section 9 in Flushing, Queens, New York City not too far from his home in Corona, Queens. His tombstone is a red granite, emblazoned simply Satchmo Louis Armstrong with a beautiful white trumpet figure laden on top. Buried with him is his last of four wives, Lucille Armstrong who died in 1983. Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2007 and the Long Island Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Sara âSaartjieâ Baartman Finally on the sixth of March 2002, Sara Baartman was brought back home to South Africa where she was buried. On 9 August 2002, Women’s Day, a public holiday in South Africa, Sara was buried at Hankey in the Eastern Cape Province.
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Lawrence Davis Jr., WWII Veteran Buried In Cardboard Box, Gets Proper Funeral (VIDEO) Lawrence Davis Jr. died alone in 2004 and was buried in a shallow grave -- with no casket –- at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FOX 13 / WTVT-TV reports. After cemetery workers made the shocking find, they contacted local government officials who are determined to prevent such a disgrace from happening again.
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- Robert Frost. Robert Frost's remains are buried in the cemetery adjacent to the church. Although he was not a member of the church, he read his poem, The Black Cottage, at the rededication of our building in 1937, after its restoration to the original interior design. Frost bought two lots in 1940 for a family burial place.
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English Cemetery, Florence American historian, abolitionist and author Richard Hildreth, who died in Florence in 1865 after resigning his position as consul in Trieste, is also buried here near the grave of Transcendentalist minister and abolitionist Theodore Parker.
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- By Paul F. Horvitz. Published: May 24, 1994. WASHINGTON— Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was buried on Monday at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington beside an eternal flame she lighted three decades ago at the grave of her assassinated husband, the 35th president of the United States.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Just over a year later, on 29 June, 1861, Elizabeth Barrett Browning died in her husbands arms. She is buried in an elaborate Cararra marble tomb designed by Lord Leighton in the English Cemetery in Piazzale Donatello, Florence, Italy. Her husband survived her by twenty-eight years.
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Laid to rest alongside Sir Denis: Ashes of Lady Thatcher to be buried next to her late husband at Royal Hospital cemetery in Chelsea Laid to rest alongside Sir Denis: Ashes of Lady Thatcher to be buried next to her late husband at Royal Hospital cemetery in Chelsea. Baroness Thatcher’s ashes will be buried alongside those of her late husband Sir Denis in the cemetery of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea. It is understood that Lady Thatcher, who has long been a supporter of the hospital, made the request before her death.
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Marie Laveau's tomb in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 painted pink by mysterious vandal Marie Laveau's tomb in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 painted pink by mysterious vandal. Dozens of tourists in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 gathered around the tomb of Marie Laveau Sunday (Dec. 29) as tour guide Renee Dodge explained the mysterious history of the famed Voodoo queen.