Monthly Archives: December 2023
Day in History 21 December – Giovanni Boccaccio – F. Scott Fitzgerald – Carl Van Vechten – Albert King – Billie Whitelaw
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Day in History 20 December – Sacagawea – John Steinbeck – Bobby Darin – Carl Sagan – Hank Snow – Brittany Murphy
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Tagged Buried, California, carl sagan, Cemetery, cremains, Cremation, East of Eden, Elia Kazan, Estates, Garden of Memories Memorial Park, History, James Dean, John Steinbeck, Memorial Park, Monument, Nobel Prize, Of Mice and Men, Private Estates, Pulitzer Prize, riptff, Salinas, Stanford University, tff, the final footprint, The Grapes oif Wrath
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Day in History 19 December – Emily Brontë – Marcello Mastroianni – Desmond Llewelyn – Renata Tebaldi
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Tagged Buried, Catherine Deneuve, Cemetery, Cimitero Monumentale del Verano, emily bronte, Estates, Fellini, Flora Carabella, Fontana Liri, Ground Burial, History, Italy, Knight Grand Cross, La dolce vita, Marcello Mastroianni, Marker, Paris, Private Estates, riptff, Rome, Sophia Loren, tff, the final footprint, Trevi Fountain, wuthering heights
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Day in History 18 December – Bobby Jones – Chris Farley – Kirsty MacColl – Majel Barrett – Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Posted in Athletic Footprints, Day in History
Tagged Augusta National, Bobby Jones, British Amateur, Buried, Cemetery, chris farley, Emory University, Georgia Tech, golf, Grand Slam, granite, Ground Burial, Harvard College, History, Monument, Oakland Cemetery, resurrection cemetery, riptff, tff, the final footprint, The Masters, The Open Championship, U.S. Open, US Amateur
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Day in History 17 December – Rumi – Thomas Mitchell – Jennifer Jones
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Posted in Film Footprints, Literary Footprints
Tagged Chapel, Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Clark Gable, cremains, Cremation, Emmy, Gerald O'Hara, Gone with the wind, Hattie Mcdaniel, History, It's a Wonderful Life, jennifer jones, John Ford, Oscar, riptff, rumi, Scarlett O'Hara, Stagecoach, tff, the final footprint, Thomas Mitchell, Tony, Uncle Billy, Vivien Leigh
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Day in History 16 December – Camille Saint-Saëns – Nina Hamnett – W. Somerset Maugham – Colonel Sanders – Lee Van Cleef – Silvana Mangano – Nicolette Larson – Dan Fogelberg – Ray Price – Keely Smith
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Tagged Bronze Statue, Buried, bust, Camille Saint-Saëns, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cemetery, cimetiere de montparnasse, Colonel Sanders, Corbin, Dave Thomas, Estates, Ground Burial, History, Kentucky, Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, Louisville, Marker, Monument, nicolette larson, Private Estates, ray price, riptff, tff, the cherokee cowboy, the final footprint, w somerset maugham, Wendy's
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Day in History 14 December – Lupe Velez – Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings – Dinah Washington – Roger Maris – Myrna Loy – Peter O’Toole
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Tagged Babe Ruth, Buried, burr oak cemetery, Cemetery, dinah washington, granite, Ground Burial, History, Holy Cross Cemetery, Monument, Monument Park, New York Yankees, peter o'toole, riptff, Roger Maris, tff, the final footprint
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Day in History 13 December – Donatello – Samuel Johnson – Wassily Kandinsky – Grandma Moses – Floyd Red Crow Westerman
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Tagged Basilica di San Lorenzo, Bronze Statue, Chellini Madonna, Cosimo de Medici the Elder, Cosimo III, Cosimo il Vecchio, David, Donatello, Entomb, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata, floyd red crow westerman, History, Italian Marble, james boswell, Judith and Holofernes, Magdalene Penitent, Medici family, Prophet Habacuc, Renaissance, riptff, samuel johnson, sculptor, St. Mark, tff, The Feast of Herod, the final footprint, Virgin and Child with Four Angels, Westminster Abbey
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Day in History 12 December – Robert Browning – Raymond Radiguet – Charles Goodnight – Tallulah Bankhead – Anne Baxter – Joseph Heller – Peter Boyle – John le Carré – Ann Reinking
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Tagged Augustus McRae, Ben McIntyre, Buried, Cemetery, Charles Goodnight, Charles Goodnight:Cowman and Plainsman, Commanche Moon, Dead Man's Walk, Edward Benjamin Paul McIntyre, Edward Henry Brainard, Goodnight Cemetery, Goodnight-Loving Trail, granite, Ground Burial, History, Inscription, J. Evetts Haley, JA Ranch, John Chisum, John George Adair, Larry McMurtry, Lazy B, Lonesome Dove, longhorn cattle, Monument, Nancy Ford McIntyre, Oliver Loving, Palo Duro Canyon, Panhandle Livestock Association, Panhandle Stockman's Association, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, peter boyle, Pulitzer Prize, riptff, Streets of Laredo, Texas Panhandle, Texas Rangers, tff, the final footprint, Woodrow Call
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